Crime fiction


This collection includes fiction featuring professional, private, or amateur detectives, and criminous acts.

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Mickey Spillane

Mickey Spillane

Penzler, Otto
Mysterious Press
1999
A guide to the first editions of Mickey Spillane. Limited edition of 250.
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Cornell Woolrich. Part I

Cornell Woolrich. Part I

Penzler, Otto
Mysterious Press
1999
A guide to the first editions of Cornell Woolrich, written under his own name Limited to 250 copies.
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Detectionary : a biographical dictionary of leading characters in mystery fiction

Detectionary: a biographical dictionary of leading characters in mystery fiction

Penzler, Otto
Overlook Press
1977
A guide to major fictional detectives, their assistants, and criminals.
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Caravaggio books

The Caravaggio books

Peterson, Bernard
Crime Club
1992
An Assistant Professor is found stabbed to death in the depths of the library with a pile of books on Caravaggio by her side.
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drug-run

The drug-run

Pettit, Paul
Arthur Barker Limited
1960
A suitcase on a wrecked bus is found to contain twenty pounds of marijuana.
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house of secrets

The house of secrets

Phillips, H. Lawrence
Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
1931
A mystery concerning missing diamonds and the Narracott inheritance.
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My adventure in the Flying Scotsman : a romance of London & North-Western Railway shares

My adventure in the Flying Scotsman: a romance of London & North-Western Railway shares

Phillpotts, Eden
Aspen Press
1976
A reprint of Phillpotts' first published work, and one of the entries in Queen's Quorum. Limited edition of 500.
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short stories of Margery Allingham : a definitive listing

The short stories of Margery Allingham: a definitive listing

Pike, B. A.
CADS
2013
A checklist of appearances of short stories by Margery Allingham.
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short stories of Michael Gilbert : an annotated checklist 1948-1997

The short stories of Michael Gilbert: an annotated checklist 1948-1997

Pike, Barry A.
CADS
1998
A checklist of the numerous appearances of Michael Gilbert's short stories. Signed by Michael Gilbert and Barry Pike.
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Uncle Abner : master of mysteries

Uncle Abner: master of mysteries

Post, Melville Davisson
Tom Stacey
1972
A collection of short stories, never previously published in Britain.
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experiences of Flaxman Low

The experiences of Flaxman Low

Prichard, Kate
Ash-Tree Press
2003
Re-issue of a volume of short stories in a limited edition of 500.
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There's a reason for everything

There's a reason for everything

Punshon, Ernest Robertson
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1948
Bobby Owen investigates a murder in a deserted country mansion.
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fine and private place

A fine and private place

Queen, Ellery
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1971
A business tycoon who is obsessed with the number nine is murdered in the ninth month.
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blue movie murders

The blue movie murders

Queen, Ellery
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1973
A Hollywood producer is murdered in a motel while searching for another producer.
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101 years' entertainment : the great detective stories 1841-1941

101 years' entertainment: the great detective stories 1841-1941

Queen, Ellery
Modern Library
1961
A collection of fifty short stories.
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Murder by experts

Murder by experts

Queen, Ellery
Sampson Low
1950
An anthology of eighteen short stories.
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Ellery Queen's 15th mystery annual : the year's best from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

Ellery Queen's 15th mystery annual: the year's best from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

Queen, Ellery
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1961
An anthology of seventeen short stories including the parody 'The adventure of the Printer's Inc.'.
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To the Queen's taste : a collection of the best detective and crime stories published in the first four years of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

To the Queen's taste: a collection of the best detective and crime stories published in the first four years of Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine

Queen, Ellery
Faber and Faber Limited
1949
An anthology of thirty-six short stories.
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Queen's quorum : a history of the detective-crime short story as revealed by then106 most important books published in this field since 1845

Queen's quorum: a history of the detective-crime short story as revealed by the 106 most important books published in this field since 1845

Queen, Ellery
Victor Gollancz Ltd.
1953
A checklist of key crime fiction books.
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Suspicious circumstances

Suspicious circumstances

Quentin, Patrick
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1957
A screen goddess who is beyond her days of glory plunges to her death in Hollywood.
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green-eyed monster : a mystery novel

The green-eyed monster: a mystery novel

Quentin, Patrick
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1960
A man fights against the evidence which points to him being a murderer.
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puzzles of Peter Duluth

The puzzles of Peter Duluth

Quentin, Patrick
Crippen & Landru Publishers
2016
A collection of short stories.
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So deadly my love

So deadly my love

Ransome, Stephen
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1957
A young wife, is kidnapped, ransomed and returned. But who took her?
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Death from a top hat

Death from a top hat

Rawson, Clayton
Tom Stacey Ltd
1971
Dr Cesare Sabat is found strangled, spread-eagled in a chalk pentacle, inside his locked apartment.
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