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Crime fiction
This collection includes fiction featuring professional, private, or amateur detectives, and criminous acts.
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A force of innocence
George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd
1966
Professor David Connell investigates the case of an ex-university friend who has been found guilty of murder.
Latter end
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.
1949
Two weeks after Lois Latter is told by a fortune-teller to be careful of poison, her husband consults Miss Silver.
The Alington inheritance
Hodder and Stoughton
1960
An orphan recruits Miss Silver to help prove that she is the rightful heir to the Alington estate.
Call the lady indiscreet
Francis Aldor
1946
An investigative journalist has to resign when his story about goings on outside a bank is killed by the city editor.
The sign at six
A. L. Burt Company
1910s
A revengeful old man threatens to disrupt New York with his death ray.
Confidential mission
Forbes Robertson Ltd
1951
Inspector Fereday investigates death among the members of a WWII Survivor's Club.
P. Moran, operative
Random House
1947
A correspondence student studying detection has an enviable record: he is never right.
A borderline case
M.S. Mill Company and William Morrow & Company
1960
Why would anyone wish to murder a 104 year old Countess?
Silk rope
Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd.
1947
Two servants are found strangled at a teacher training college.
The search for Ernest Bramah
Creighton & Read
2007
A biography of the famous author who battled to conceal any personal information.
John P. Marquand and Mr. Moto: spy adventures and detective films
Ball State University
1990
An assessment of the spy novels of John P. Marquand and their film adaptations.
Catt out of the bag
Galileo Publishers
2020
A man disappears from a group of carol singers.
Measure for murder
Galileo Publishers
2022
A corpse is found in the box-office of a theatre run by the local amateur dramatics society.
Wodehouse on crime
Ticknor & Fields
1981
A collection of short stories with a criminous theme.
Great river
Gerald Duckworth & Co., Ltd.
1955
An ex-serviceman helps combat a plot to sabotage malt whisky distilleries in the Highlands.
Ten thousand blunt instruments and other tales of mystery
Crippen & Landru
2010
A collection of six short stories.
