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Bad penny blues
Constable
2000
An Australian social historian researching a book finds that her enquiries about a transported criminal open up a hornet's nest.
The bad quarto: an Imogen Quy mystery
Hodder & Stoughton
2007
An experienced night climber unexpectedly falls to his death.
The Bethlehem murders
Atlantic Books
2006
A schoolmaster comes to the aid of a former pupil when he is arrested for murder.
Bull-dog Drummond's third round
George H. Doran Company
1924
A Professor develops a method for producing cheap diamonds, which is not to the liking of the Metropolitan Diamond Syndicate.
The Caravaggio books
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.
Cheating death
Hutchinson
1992
Ghote is sent to investigate the theft of examination papers from an Indian College.
A cup of death: a Dade Cooley mystery
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1988
A professor of classics is shot dead in an apparent robbery, but a piece of costume jewellery is all that is taken.
A deadly brew
Little, Brown and Company
1998
Three members of Cambridge University die from poisoned wine.
The death cap: a detective story
Lomax Press
2013
An actress dies after eating deadly mushrooms. Limited and numbered edition of 300.
Death in the quadrangle
Faber and Faber
1956
A retired Professor encounters murder when he is invited back to give a series of lectures.
Death is my bridegroom
Published for the Crime Club by Collins
1969
The daughter of a rich businessman is kidnapped and then murdered.
The death of a Joyce scholar: a Peter McGarr mystery
Macmillan
1989
Professor Coyle, an eminent Joyce scholar, is found dead after Bloomsday.
Don among the dead men: a satirical thriller
Michael Joseph
1952
An eminent chemist at Oxham University develops, and then utilises, an undetectable poison.
England expects: a Mirabelle Bevan mystery
Polygon
2014
The murders of a journalist and a cleaning woman lead from Brighton Pavilion to a Cambridge college, and into the world of freemasonry, and further deaths.
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.
Frames: a Valentino mystery
Tom Doherty Associates
2008
An archivist finds a skeleton and a rare film in the basement of a derelict movie palace.
Holy disorders
J. B. Lippincott Company
1946
A church organist is subjected to dangerous doings when he accepts an invitation to play at Tolnbridge Cathedral.
The long divorce
Franklin Library
1990
Fen adopts the persona of Mr Datchery when he is called to investigate a series of poison pen letters.
A masculine ending
Faber and Faber
1987
A university lecturer finds a tangle of blood-soaked sheets in a flat she has borrowed while at a conference in Paris.
A masterly murder
Little, Brown and Company
2000
Matthew Bartholomew investigates murder and intrigue at Michaelhouse College.
A murder too many
Collins [for] The Crime Club
1988
A retired Professor of Botany is asked for advice concerning a convicted murderer.
Murdering Americans
Poisoned Pen Press
2007
An English academic finds middle America difficult to deal with, not least because she thinks the Provost of her host university has been murdered.
The nominative case
Macmillan
1990
A lecturer is found dead after failing a student, who demanded that his grade is changed, and then the Dean is found dead in a lift.
Only darkness
HarperCollinsPublishers
1999
A young college lecturer is unwittingly drawn in to the orb of a brutal killer, dubbed the Strangler, who dumps the bodies of his victims on railway tracks.
