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Crime fiction
This collection includes fiction featuring professional, private, or amateur detectives, and criminous acts.
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Why Jane Matcham disappeared
Ward, Lock & Co., Limited
1907
Inspector Denning unravels a complex case of an apparent murder, theft and impersonation.
In spite of thunder: a Dr. Fell detective novel
Hamish Hamilton
1960
Somebody is committing murder with an invisible weapon.
The blind barber
Hamish Hamilton
1974
A series of extraordinary crimes and misadventures dog the voyage of the Queen Victoria.
The dead sleep lightly
Published for The Crime Club by Doubleday & Company, Inc.
1983
Nine never-before-published radio plays.
The door to doom, and other detections
Hamish Hamilton
1981
A collection of short stories, Sherlockian parodies, and radio plays.
Fell and foul play
International Polygonics, Ltd.
1991
A collection of short stories including previously unpublished material.
The case of the perfect alibi
W. Foulsham & Co. Ltd.
1960
A lawyer is suspected of murder but has a water-tight alibi: he was at police headquarters at the time.
Georges Simenon
Pocket Essentials
2003
A concise guide to the major Maigret works, films, and television adaptations.
Zarkon, Lord of the Unknown in invisible death: a case from the files of Omega
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
1975
The men of Omega were up against the Grim Reaper who could reach helpless victims behind walls and closed doors.
Trouble on Tuesday
Andrew Melrose Ltd
1952
An accidental meeting with a crime reporter leads Carver to the uncovering of a gang of international criminals.
Stranger than truth: a novel
Eyre & Spottiswoode
1947
A magazine editor solves an old unsolved murder.
Norton Vyse: psychic
Ash-Tree Press
1999
A volume of short stories featuring a psychic detective. Limited edition of 500.
Lady in a frame
Robert Hale Limited
1960
When a young woman is dumped by her fiancé the night before her wedding, she finds that he was not what he said he was.
The long goodbye
Hamish Hamilton
1953
Some books need little introduction: this classic won the 1954 Edgar.
The Raymond Chandler omnibus
Hamish Hamilton
1957
An omnibus edition of four of Chandler's novels.
The first Saint omnibus: an anthology of Saintly adventures
Hodder & Stoughton, Limited
1950
An anthology of thirteen stories featuring the Saint.
The paradoxes of Mr. Pond
Cassell and Company Ltd
1937
A volume of short stories featuring plain, little Mr. Pond. Sullivan A104.
Seven suspects
Xanadu
1990
Seven mysteries including one which has never before appeared in book form.
The annotated innocence of Father Brown
Oxford University Press
1987
An annotated edition of the first collection of Father Brown stories, with an introduction and bibliography.
Dark Bahama: a novel
Collins
1950
Julian Isles of Chennault Investigations is sent to the Bahamas to bring back a wayward girl.