Crime fiction


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

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Meet Mr. Callaghan

Meet Mr. Callaghan

Cheyney, Peter
Collins
1953
Omnibus volume containing three full-length Cheyney novels.
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Elephants can remember

Elephants can remember

Christie, Agatha
Collins [for] The Crime Club
1972
Poirot awaits the arrival of Mrs Oliver, a novelist friend who had introduced him to two previous cases.
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adversaire secret

L'adversaire secret

Christie, Agatha
Claude Lefrancq
1995
A graphic novel adaptation of 'The secret adversary'.
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crime de l'Orient-Express

Le crime de l'Orient-Express

Christie, Agatha
Claude Lefrancq
1995
A graphic novel adaptation of 'Murder on the Orient-Express'.
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Mort sur le nil

Mort sur le nil

Christie, Agatha
Claude Lefrancq
1996
A graphic novel adaptation of 'Death on the Nile'.
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Just let me be

Just let me be

Cleary, Jon
Werner Laurie
1950
A war-veteran hides a body after accidentally knifing him when he intervenes in a fight.
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Murder in my back yard

Murder in my back yard

Cleeves, Ann
Century
1991
Inspector Ramsay encounters a murder on his own doorstep in the Northumberland village of Heppleburn.
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relic murders : being the sixth journal of Sir Roger Shallot concerning certain wicked conspiracies and horrible murders perpetrated in the reign of King Henry VIII

The relic murders: being the sixth journal of Sir Roger Shallot concerning certain wicked conspiracies and horrible murders perpetrated in the reign of King Henry VIII

Clynes, Michael
Headline
1996
Shallot is commissioned to steal the Orb of Charlemagne for Henry VIII.
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gallows murders : being the fifth journal of Sir Roger Shallot concerning certain wicked conspiracies and horrible murders perpetrated in the reign of King Henry VIII

The gallows murders: being the fifth journal of Sir Roger Shallot concerning certain wicked conspiracies and horrible murders perpetrated in the reign of King Henry VIII

Clynes, Michael
St. Martin's Press
1996
Henry VIII is receiving threatening letters from one of the princes murdered in the Tower.
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Early morning poison

Early morning poison

Cobb, Belton
Longmans, Green and Co.
1947
A Sergeant is suspected of tampering with evidence when he misses out part of statement in a murder case.
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Death of a bride

Death of a bride

Cole, George Douglas Howard
Vallancey Press Limited
1945
A novella in which three narratives provide the solution to the murder of a newly wedded woman.
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Death in the sun

Death in the sun

Cole, George Douglas Howard
Vallancey Press Limited
1945
A young dancer is found dead sun-bathing by a hotel swimming pool.
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Jubilee Collection

Jubilee Collection

Collins Crime Club
Collins
1980
A complete set of twelve volumes re-issued to celebrate fifty years of the Crime Club.
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Diamond Jubilee Collection

Diamond Jubilee Collection

Collins Crime Club
Collins
1990
A complete set of twelve volumes re-issued to celebrate sixty years of the Crime Club.
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Rotten apple

Rotten apple

Cook, Stephen
Macmillan
1996
A policeman decides to take on a fellow officer who has a nice line in extortion and bullying.
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Detective fiction : the collector's guide

Detective fiction : the collector's guide

Cooper, John
Scolar Press
1994
A well illustrated introduction to the works of over 150 authors.
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Artists in crime : an illustrated survey of crime fiction first edition dust wrappers, 1920-1970

Artists in crime: an illustrated survey of crime fiction first edition dust wrappers, 1920-1970

Cooper, John
Scolar Press
1995
Contains over 300 illustrations of rare and collectible dust wrappers from the 1920s to 1940s.
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Murder minus motive

Murder minus motive

Corbett, James
Herbert Jenkins Limited
1943
Two apparently harmless citizens run amok and commit murder.
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Death is my shadow

Death is my shadow

Corbett, James
Herbert Jenkins Limited
1947
The world's smartest crook steals the Crowther collection of jewels and implicates an innocent man.
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duel of shadows : the extraordinary cases of Barnabas Hildreth

The duel of shadows: the extraordinary cases of Barnabas Hildreth

Cornier, Vincent
Crippen & Landru Publishers
2011
A collection of short stories.
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Private passions, guilty pleasures

Private passions, guilty pleasures

Cornwell, Bob
CADS
2006
A celebration of the first 50 issues of CADS.
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naked lady

The naked lady

Corrigan, Mark
Werner Laurie
1954
The naked lady is a silver statuette, which holds a secret.
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Thirty-three teeth

Thirty-three teeth

Cotterill, Colin
Quercus
2007
Laos's only coroner is spirited away on a matter of National Security.
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Curse of the pogo stick

Curse of the pogo stick

Cotterill, Colin
Quercus
2009
Siri is kidnapped and must rid a woman of demonic possession to get free.
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