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Crime fiction
This collection includes fiction featuring professional, private, or amateur detectives, and criminous acts.
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The couple next door: collected short mysteries
Crippen & Landru Publishers
2004
A collection of short stories.
Blood, salt, water
Orion Books
2015
A woman's body, bludgeoned to death, surfaces after being dumped in Loch Lomond.
Exile
Bantam Press
2000
The body of a Glasgow woman is found stitched up in a mattress in the river Thames.
Sanctum
Bantam Press
2002
Susan Harriot is accused of the murder of serial killer Andrew Gow.
Sleuth's alchemy: cases of Mrs. Bradley and others
Crippen & Landru Publishers
2005
A collection of short stories, most of which have not appeared previously in book form.
Cold, lone and still
Michael Joseph
1983
Two walkers come across a corpse along the West Highland Way.
Russian roulette
Hamish Hamilton
1973
Hunter plans to give Callan to the KGB in return for the release of his top man in Russia.
Death and bright water
Hamish Hamilton
1974
Callan is sent to Crete to kidnap, or liberate, a witness.
The death box
Sphere
2017
When a young woman approaches Joe Trayne for assistance she mysteriously disappears leaving him with a body in a box.
The corpse was no lady
Sampson Low
1950
An elderly woman is found dead in a dinghy at sea with daffodils at her feet.
John Dickson Carr's The three coffins: a hollow victory?
CADS
2011
An assessment of what is often described as the finest locked-room mystery ever written.
Burgle the Baron: the 45th story of the Baron
Hodder and Stoughton
1973
Burglars are tempted to rob Mannering of jewels that he keeps in safe-keeping for clients.
Career for the Baron
Sampson Low, Marston & Co., Ltd.
1946
Mannering is persuaded by his wife to buy an antique shop, with unexpected consequences.
The Baron again
Sampson Low, Marston & Co. Ltd.
1940s
Mannering forces himself to revive his activities in order to prove the innocence of a man accused of murder.
Murder cavalcade: an anthology
Duell, Sloan and Pearce
1946
A collection of twenty short stories including 'The adventure of the Sotheby salesman' and essays Ellery Queen and Howard Haycraft.
20 great tales of murder
Hammond, Hammond & Company
1952
An anthology of twenty short stories.
All but impossible! An anthology of locked room and impossible crime stories
Ticknor & Fields
1981
A collection of short stories. Signed by the editor on the front free endpaper.
The old man in the corner
Greening & Co., Ltd.
1909
A collection of short stories, and a Queen's Quorum title.
The man in the corner
Franklin Library
1990
A collection of short stories, and a Queen's Quorum title.
The shadowy third
Garland Publishing, Inc.
1976
A stolen Stradivarius leads, inevitably, to murder.
