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  • Malice Aforethought. Illustrated Edition

    Malice Aforethought is one of the finest and most influential crime novels of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. Written by Anthony Berkeley Cox, a master of psychological suspense and one of the founders of the classic British mystery tradition, this remarkable novel overturns the conventions of the detective story from its very first pages. Instead of asking who committed the crime, Berkeley ... Read more

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  • Before the Fact

    by Francis Iles ...
    Lina McLaidlaw waits until she is 30 before accepting a marriage proposal from the feckless and irresponsible Johnnie Aysgarth. As head of a fine household and guardian of both the morals and finances of the man she chose to marry, she finds her husband was, and perhaps still is, a killer. "One of the finest studies of murder ever written." ―John C. Farrar ... Read more

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  • The Second Shot

    A ROGER SHERINGHAM MYSTERY. Detective writer John Hillyard is entertaining a small house party at Minton Deeps Farm when a shocking accident takes place. Shortly after enacting a murder drama for their own amusement, the guests are returning to the house when Eric Scott Davies, the man who played victim, is found dead after two gunshots go off. The police suspect murder, but when Roger Sheringham ... Read more

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  • The Piccadilly Murder. Illustrated

    The Piccadilly Murder by Anthony Berkeley is a classic detective novel that combines suspense, clever twists, and Berkeley’s characteristic wit. Featuring the keen and unconventional amateur sleuth Ambrose Chitterwick, the story opens with a seemingly ordinary afternoon in a tearoom in Piccadilly, London, which quickly takes a sinister turn. Chitterwick, a quiet yet astute member of the Crimes ... Read more

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  • Frequent Hearses

    Series series A Gervase Fen Mystery
    As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.G. Wodehouse – discover the delightful detective stories of Edmund Crispin. Crime fiction at its quirkiest and best.When young actress Gloria Scott throws herself from Waterloo Bridge, the news sends shockwaves through her film studio. Luckily Gervase Fen is in London to investigate.But when someone acts fast to cover up any evidence – removing ... Read more

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  • Murder in Vienna

    As the aircraft changed course, heading a point east of south, it seemed to pivot on a wing-tip, smoothly and effortlessly, like an albatross whose glancing wings plane delicately to win advantage from an air current.Far below—so very far below that visibility had a ghost quality—the crazy patchwork of English fields faded out, to be replaced by a shot-silk effect, vaguely bordered by a drift of ... Read more

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  • Murderer's Mistake

    It's not long after the end of WWII, rationing is still in force in the UK, and Chief Inspector Macdonald of Scotland Yard is hot on the heels of a coupon racketeer, Gordon Ginner. Just then he gets a letter from Lancastrian farmer Giles Hoggett about some odd goings on recently in Lunesdale. Normally he'd pass on the letter to some subordinate, but the possibility that Giles's suspicions might ... Read more

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  • Murder in the Mill Race

    A woman is found dead one morning, in the Mill Race, at the exact place where a young woman drowned a year previously. Are the two cases interlinked? The local police are up against it, as the local villagers are determined to say nothing, so the case is soon passed to Inspector Macdonald of Scotland Yard. Half of his job is convincing the locals to reveal what they know, to speak justly for the ... Read more

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  • Death in the House. Illustrated

    Anthony Berkeley's 1939 mystery unfolds in one of fiction's most audacious settings: the floor of the British House of Commons. As the Secretary of State for India rises to introduce a contentious bill on colonial policy, he suddenly collapses and dies mid-speech. Initial assumptions point to a stroke, but a subsequent examination reveals a far more sinister cause — poisoning, carried out in full ... Read more

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  • The Last Escape

    In this final detective novel to feature Superintendent Robert MacDonald, we find the police officer setting up his retirement plans on a hill farm to the south of Lunesdale. Not quite ready to retire, he buys the farm and installs a young couple to oversee his property while he's away detecting. Meanwhile, one foggy morning Rory Macshane who has just finished his first year of a 10-year prison ... Read more

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  • Rope's End, Rogue's End. The Robert Macdonald Mystery. Illustrated

    by E.C.R. Lorac ...
    In Rope's End, Rogue's End, E.C.R. Lorac delivers a masterful tale of deception, betrayal, and justice in this captivating installment of the Robert Macdonald Mystery series. The story begins with the sudden death of Charles Rowland, the head of a wealthy family, found hanging in his study. While the scene suggests suicide, the circumstances surrounding Rowland's demise raise troubling questions. ... Read more

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  • Fell Murder. The Robert Macdonald Mystery. Illustrated

    by E.C.R. Lorac ...
    In Fell Murder, E.C.R. Lorac masterfully weaves a tale of rural intrigue and classic detective work. Set against the stark yet picturesque backdrop of the Lancashire countryside during World War II, this installment of the Robert Macdonald Mystery series showcases the author's keen eye for detail and atmosphere. When the patriarch of the Garth family, the wealthy and domineering Robert Garth, is ... Read more

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