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Crime fiction
This collection includes fiction featuring professional, private, or amateur detectives, and criminous acts.
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The Inspector's daughter : a Rose McQuinn mystery
Constable
2000
Faro's daughter agrees to investigate the strange behaviour of the husband of one of her friends.
Ghost walk: a Rose McQuinn mystery
Allison & Busby
2004
A nun claims to have received a message from Rose's former, and believed dead, husband.
Angel eyes
Severn House
1997
Chay Bowman saves a Scottish family on holiday from a kidnapping, and must then protect one of them from a killer.
The missing duchess: an Inspector Faro mystery
Macmillan
1994
Faro discovers a body of a young woman in the infamous Wizard's House in Edinburgh.
Killing cousins: an Inspector Faro mystery
Macmillan
1990
Faro's hoped for break from work in the Orkneys is disrupted by a case of arsenic poisoning.
The bull slayers: an Inspector Faro mystery
Macmillan
1995
Inspector Faro is sent to the Borders to clear the name of Bertie, Prince of Wales.
The Coffin Lane murders: an Inspector Faro mystery
Macmillan
1998
Molly Blaith is brutally murdered while out to post a letter for her employer.
The interface man: a Colin Thane Scottish Crime Squad case
Century
1989
A former criminal electronics expert is forced back from retirement to carry out another bank raid. Gift inscription from the author on title page.
The hanging tree
Hutchinson
1983
A routine post office robbery provides evidence of another, larger crime.
The crossfire killings
Century
1986
A young holidaymaker is found dead on the bonnie banks of Loch Lomond.
Stormtide : a Webb Carrick story
John Long
1972
The Fishery Protection Service intervenes in a lethal feud between shark-catchers and island fishermen.
The Glenbeg mystery
Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd.
1977
A London detective plans a quiet holiday on the Island of Kroy and narrowly escapes two attempts on his life.
The seven secrets
Hutchinson & Co.
1903
Dr. Ralph Boyd is summoned to Courtenay Manor to examine a corpse, and discovers a clue that might solve the case, but decides to keep the clue private for personal reasons.
The black owl
Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
1929
A young girl is abducted as part of a plot to gain her share of an inheritance.
The exploits of Arsène Lupin
Bodley Head
1960
A collection of short stories which includes 'Holmlock Shears arrives too late' and an introduction by Maurice Richardson.
The investigation
Andre Deutsch
1992
A young officer at Scotland Yard investigates the sinister disappearance of corpses from mortuaries in south-east England.
The birthday murder
Garland Publishing, Inc.
1976
Lieutenant Richard Tuck investigates the murder of movie producer Albert Hime and his wife, Victoria Jason Hime, who wrote a novel where a woman's husband is killed in similar circumstances.
The ghost dancers
HarperCollinsPublishers
1999
A consultant is found dead at a major archaeological conference.
Tremor of demons
Allison & Busby
2007
What is the link between the death of a former Pentecostal minister and a call-girl?
Death of a busybody
Oldbourne
1963
An apparently simple case starts with a woman killed in her car by a thief.
Murder has its points: a Mr and Mrs North mystery
Hutchinson
1962
Novelist Anthony Payne is shot dead at a party in his honour.
The British bibliography of Edgar Wallace
Howard Baker
1969
A bibliography of one the most prolific writers of popular literature in the world.
The sixteenth stair
Published for The Crime Club by Collins
1952
When an American cousin pays an unexpected visit to a supposedly unoccupied former family home house, he discovers a body lying at the foot of a staircase with its neck broken.
Bertie : the complete Prince of Wales mysteries
Soho Crime
2019
A collected edition of the three Bertie novels.
