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    ... is an extraordinary feat and makes for compelling reading. About the Author Martin Edwards is an award-winning crime novelist whose Lake District Mysteries have been optioned by ITV. Elected to the Detection Club in 2008 ...

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    ... cases harder and harder. It then draws parallels with the use of cryptography and secret writing in crime fiction, starting with Edgar Allan Poe and Arthur Conan Doyle, claiming that there is an implicit principle ...

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    ... to a time when criminals armed themselves with wit rather than with guns, and the pinnacle of crime-fighting technology was represented by Sherlock Holmes's magnifying glass. Edited by award-winning author and editor ...

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    ... won the Edgar Award for The Mammoth Encyclopedia of Modern Crime Fiction. Author: . Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Fiction in Translation and Short Stories Short ...

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    ... in the Welsh language) have fired the imagination of some of the greatest writers in the field of crime and mystery fiction. Presenting fourteen short stories first published in 1909 through the 1980s, this new anthology ...

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    ... up to their slogan of "Any case solved in 24 hours"? Author: Agatha Christie. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Fiction in Translation and Short Stories Short Stories

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    ... centenary of Freeman Wills Crofts, 'The King of Detective Story Writers', this is one of six classic crime novels being issued in 2020 featuring Inspector French, coming soon to television. A weekend board meeting brings ...

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    ... goes horribly wrong. Is the death the product of Maori superstitions - or something more down to earth? ARTISTS IN CRIME It starts as an art exercise - the knife under the drape, the pose outlined in chalk. But when ...

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    ... Svidrigailov and the immoral lawyer Luzhin. Presented here in a sparkling new translation by Roger Cockrell, Crime and Punishment is a towering work in nineteenth-century Russian fiction and a landmark of world ...

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    ... . . ? Perfect for fans of Betty Rowlands, Agatha Christie, L.J. Ross, J.R. Ellis, M.C. Beaton, or Clare Chase. Author: Faith Martin. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction

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    ... Year's Day. The prompt for the story requires three elements: that it be set at Christmastime, that it involve a crime of some kind, or the suspicion of one, and that it be set at least partially in the bookstore. And ...

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    ... , and more than one dead body, Littlejohn must unravel a web of deceit to get to the bottom of this case. Author: George Bellairs. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction

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    ... golf course; cryptic messages in the personal columns of newspapers; and even a box of poisoned chocolates. Author: Agatha Christie. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction

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    ... public's interest in the theatre. It was for this work that she received what she called her 'damery' in 1966. Author: Ngaio Marsh. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction

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    ... the beguiling art of mystery writing. Author: Martin Edwards. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Literature, Poetry & Plays Anthologies (non-poetry) Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction

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    ... of the Great War, life in the city of Leeds is hard: poverty is rife, work is scarce and crime is becoming more sophisticated. Bravely entering this maelstrom is one of the city's first policewomen to walk the beat ...

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    ... Margot Davies is tired of reporting meaningless stories. One night, she stumbles upon a clue in the most infamous crime in her hometown's history: the unsolved murder of six-year-old January. A TOWN FULL OF SECRETS As ...

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    ... and S.G. MacLean. About the Author Douglas Skelton has published twelve non fiction books and twelve crime thrillers. He has been longlisted for the McIlvanney Prize four times, most recently in 2023 for An Honourable ...

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    ... the authors' lives and the background to their writing. About the Author Martin Edwards is an award-winning crime writer best known for two series of novels set in Liverpool and the Lake District. He is series consultant ...

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    ... will learn that some truths, once discovered, can never be untold... An atmospheric and utterly compelling blend of crime, history and thriller, to delight fans of S. J. Parris, Andrew Taylor and C. J. Sansom. Praise for ...

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    ... as The Solitary House. Readers are loving The Man in Black: 'An intelligent and gripping post-modern crime novel. Beautifully written and cleverly plotted. ' Lancashire Post 'You'll be guaranteed to enjoy. ' Guardian ...

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    ... will learn that some truths, once discovered, can never be untold... An atmospheric and utterly compelling blend of crime, history and thriller, to delight fans of S. J. Parris, Andrew Taylor and C. J. Sansom. Praise for ...

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    ... , he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre, and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children's books or literary criticism ...

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    ... Sunday Times bestseller Anthony Horowitz comes Magpie Murders , his deliciously dark take on the vintage crime novel, brought bang- up-to-date with a fiendish modern twist. Author: Anthony Horowitz. Format: Paperback ...

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    ... 1930 and 1994. From Agatha Christie to Reginald Hill, the Hooded Gunman was a guarantee of a first-class crime novel for almost 65 years, and those books are now as sought after and collectable and almost any other book ...

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    ... when both Agatha Christie and Freeman Wills Crofts - latterly crowned queen and king of the genre - had crime novels published for the first time. They ushered in two decades of exemplary mystery writing, the era of the ...

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    ... they do? The truth will blow your mind. About the Author Cara Hunter is the author of the Sunday Times bestselling crime novels Close to Home, In the Dark, No Way Out, All the Rage , and The Whole Truth, all featuring DI ...

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    ... 's behind the murders before they turn their attention to her? An utterly gripping addition to the bestselling crime series by much-loved Scottish author, Marion Todd. Perfect for fans of Alex Gray, Caro Ramsay and the ...

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    ... series. His latest novel, Dead Man's Grave, was longlisted for the 2021 William McIlvanney Prize for Best Scottish Crime Book of the Year. He served as a military policeman in the RAF and worked as a detective for the ...

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    ... 's police officer hero, is the natural heir to the late Philip Kerr's Bernie Gunther' Andrew Taylor 'A remarkable crime debut ... What raises the novel to another level is in the atmospheric evocation of a city in the ...

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    ... Lincoln trilogy and the Joe Plantagenet mysteries. Kate has won the CWA Dagger in the Library Award for her crime writing. She has also twice been shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger and been longlisted for the ...

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    ... the impossible task of finder Siegel's murderers. All he has to help him is an ageing hit man and a female crime reporter with her own agenda. And he knows that if he doesn't succeed in five days, both he and his son ...

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    ... London club scene of the 1990's to the underbelly of its criminal world, Layer Cake is the best in British crime fiction. 'A storming piece of work.' - D. J. Taylor 'Fast and funny and just frightening enough to make you ...

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    ... hed once been happy and carefree. Still searching for their son, they turn to their last hope, true crime podcaster Cal Lovett.Cal begins looking for answers, but is distracted by his sisters murder trial. Hes so close ...

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    ... 's police officer hero, is the natural heir to the late Philip Kerr's Bernie Gunther' Andrew TaylorA remarkable crime debut What raises the novel to another level is in the atmospheric evocation of a city in the process ...

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    ... for fans of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers. About the Author Martin Edwards is an award-winning crime novelist whose Lake District Mysteries have been optioned by ITV. Elected to the Detection Club in 2008, he ...

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    ... uncover the truth behind the young man's brutal death. Allison & Busby has a very successful track record of crime series set in World War II, by authors such as Jacqueline Winspear and Jim Kelly The Blitz Detective is a ...

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    ... of an insatiable public appetite for clever and thrilling mystery fiction and a new kind of hero - the modern crime writer. As the genre soared in popularity, so did the inventiveness of its best authors, ushering in a ...

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    ... with the dead man? It's this mystery Sofia must solve - a job made harder when the key suspect in the crime turns out to be Fredrik. Has his fragile mental state led to violence, or is there someone else out there whose ...

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    ... that set Jago off on a murky trail of deceit, corruption and murder. The Blitz Detective is a crime series set during World War II, when German bombs rained down nightly on London, providing perfect opportunities for ...

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    ... Tuscany Book 4: Last Dance in Salzburg Readers are loving A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany: ‘A lovely cosy crime story set in Tuscany – all gorgeous landscapes and beautiful light.’ ‘A great mystery and fast read! ’ ‘Orient ...

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    ... introduced by its screenwriter, Michael Green. Author: Agatha Christie. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Booktopia Gift Guide Mother's Day Bargains Fiction Books for ...

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    ... magazines published by the same company. They married the next year and together created the Martin Beck crime series, famously writing alternate chapters at night after putting their children to bed. Wahlöö died at the ...

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    ... . DeLuca. Format: Paperback Non-Fiction Books Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Social Services & Welfare Crime & Criminology Corporate Crime Family & Health Coping with / Advice about ...

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    ... are related. And when a second murder occurs, this time in an impenetrable elevator, they realize that the crime wave will become even more deadly unless they can catch the culprit soon. A tribute to the classic golden ...

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    ... Affair. There will be murder under the big top, ancient prophecies come true, and a mysterious new queen of crime all putting the Great Detective to the test in these action-packed stories. This volume collects the best ...

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    ... Goodbye , I'd like to gush about Southland by Nina Revoyr. It's a brilliant, ambitious, moving literary crime novel about two families in South Los Angeles and their tangled history between the 1930s and the 1990s. The ...

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    ... and the sole witness speaks only English. Nico reluctantly agrees to help Perillo with the case. Judging by the crime scene, Perillo and Nico determine foul play, and they don't have to look long for suspects. Following ...

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    ... he was called to the Bar in 1924 and joined the chambers of Roland Oliver, who handled many of the great crime cases of the 1920s. He practised as a barrister until the Second World War, after which he served in various ...

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    ... the author and a glossary of Victorian and Literary terms make this new edition essential for all classic crime fans! A specially commissioned biography of the author and a glossary of Victorian and Literary terms make ...

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    ... before Vance delivers his brilliant solution. S. S. Van Dine's Vance novels were a crime fiction sensation. Major bestsellers in their time, the books went on to shape generations of mystery writers working in their ...

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    ... 's life, Josephine is intrigued by an infamous murder committed near the cottage a century before. Yet this old crime - dubbed the Red barn murder - still seems to haunt the tight-knit village and its remote inhabitants ...

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    ... a guilty man travel directly to a police detective from the scene of his own brutal crime? About the Author Hans Olav Lahlum is a Norwegian crime author, historian, chess player and politician. The books that make up his ...

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    ... are related. And when a second murder occurs, this time in an impenetrable elevator, they realize that the crime wave will become even more deadly unless they can catch the culprit soon. A tribute to the classic golden ...

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    ... Murders in this immersive and unique story for fans of clever crime fiction. Imagine you're holding a book in your hands ... is also an easy, enjoyable read' The Times , Crime Book of the Month    'Your initial amazement at ...

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    ... will have you hooked from the very first page .' Woman's Own 'So brilliant ... I loved this so much Perfect cosy crime - I am a big fan of this author ' NetGalley review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ' Three Miss Marples for the price of one ...

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    ... found dead in the concert hall where the theft occurred a decade ago. Did he return to the scene of the crime because he wanted to prove his innocence? Is the real culprit among the high-society guests? In her quest for ...

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    ... in the English language and another billion in over 100 foreign countries. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott. Author: Agatha ...

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    ... in the English language and another billion in over 100 foreign countries. She is the author of 80 crime novels and short story collections, 19 plays, and six novels under the name of Mary Westmacott. Author: Agatha ...

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    ... : Paperback Non-Fiction Books Biographies & True Stories True Stories True Crime Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Historical Crime & Mysteries Fantasy Fiction Horror & Ghost Stories

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    ... to the bestselling Flavia de Luce series. He lives with his wife, Shirley, in the Isle of Man. Author: Alan Bradley. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Historical ...

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    ... As the weeks go by, she listens to him unravelling the trickiest of puzzles and solving the most notorious of crimes, but still one final mystery remains: the mystery of the old man in the corner himself. The Old Man in ...

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    ... Mrs Mulrooney are told to solve the murder. They soon realise their real job is to tie Power neatly to the crime, so he can be hanged without inciting rebellion. But were there others who also had reason to want to shut ...

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    ... Murder of Harriet Monckton is based on an unsolved true crime. On 7th November 1843, 23 year-old Harriet Monckton ... masterclass of suspense from one of our greatest crime writers. About the Author Elizabeth Haynes is former ...

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    ... Author Nick Rennison is a writer, editor and bookseller with a particular interest in the Victorian era and in crime fiction. He is the editor of The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes and The Rivals of Dracula, both collections ...

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    ... the rest of us .' Paul Gitsham, author of the DCI Warren Jones series ' Rachel Lynch is a very talented crime writer who knows just how to keep her audience glued to every word !' Reader review ' It's hard to describe ...

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    ... that someone else as well as Mrs de Frayn was a clever organiser; every cog in the machinery of this crime was smooth running, and as with a perfect machine, no flaw could be detected in the "finished" product, at least ...

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    ... to put Fawley out of action for good... About the Author Cara Hunter is the author of the Sunday Times bestselling crime novels Close to Home, In the Dark, No Way Out and All the Rage , all featuring DI Adam Fawley and ...

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    ... , another horrific murder, again linked to a Hitchcock movie, drives Penrose back to the scene of the original crime to uncover the shocking truth. About the Author Nicola Upson was born in Suffolk and read English at ...

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    ... , he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre, and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children's books or literary criticism ...

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    ... 1920, American writers created dozens and dozens of crime-solvers. In this thrilling, unusual anthology, editor Nick ... together 15 often neglected tales to highlight American crime fiction's early years. The detectives that ...

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    ... sketchbook of never-before-published development art. There is no light in a place like Sin City-only misery, crime, and perversion. Amid the filth and degenerates, the hulking and unstable ex-con Marv has found an angel ...

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    ... of the Year Award, and was shortlisted for a number of other awards, including the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year. The novels are part of his City Blues series, which charts the twin histories of jazz ...

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    ... Caro has motives of her own for wanting to see justice done, and so sets out to solve the crime herself. Enlisting the help of thieftaker Peregrine Child, their inquiry delves into the hidden corners of Georgian society ...

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    ... disreputable as the ne'er-do-well private eye in his novels. So when Ford offers Raymond Ambler - crime-fiction curator at New York City's prestigious 42nd Street Library - a collection of his papers, Ambler wonders if ...

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    ... delight!' Praise for the Constable Twitten Series, Daily Mail In the latest installment of this prize-winning crime mystery series, our trio of redoubtable detectives are faced with the arrival in town of an escaped ...

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    ... , Little Deaths , was longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction, for the Desmond Elliott Prize, for the Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award, and for The Guardian's Not the Booker Prize. Other Women is her ...

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    ... the facade, Stella had made a number of enemies - and all of them were on board. A page-turning crime thriller, perfect for fans of Catherine Cooper and Lucy Foley. Praise for The Influencers ' I sped through this book ...

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    ... ."--The Star-Ledger Author: Anne Perry. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Historical Crime & Mysteries Bargains Fiction Crime & Thriller General Historical Fiction

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    ... skein spiced with a healthy dollop of suspense and intrigue. Author: Richard T Ryan. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Historical Crime & Mysteries Bargains Fiction ...

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    ... and wisest . . . whom I have ever known." The game is afoot! Author: David Marcum. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Historical Crime & Mysteries Bargains Fiction ...

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    ... Thames Murders, as disaster is averted at the last moment. Author: Johanna M. Reike. Format: Paperback Fiction Books Crime & Mystery Fiction Classic Crime & Mystery Fiction Historical Crime & Mysteries Bargains Fiction ...

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    ... and When We Fall, which was shortlisted for the Davitt Awards and the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction. Aoife's short stories have been published in Australia, United Kingdom and the United States, winning premier ...

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    ... , he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre, and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children's books or literary criticism ...

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    ... , he has worked in radio, film, television and the theatre, and is a former chairman of the Crime Writers' Association. Prolific and highly successful, he is equally at home writing children's books or literary criticism ...

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    ... After he was reported missing by his secretary Eleanor, whom Inspector Bond suspects to be the author herself, crime and murder are afoot when Lestrange's housekeeper is also found to have disappeared. Bond and Warner of ...

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    ... disreputable as the ne'er-do-well private eye in his novels. So when Ford offers Raymond Ambler - crime-fiction curator at New York City's prestigious 42nd Street Library - a collection of his papers, Ambler wonders if ...

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    ... as Peters's body goes missing. It takes all Campion's coolly incisive powers of detection to unravel the crime. The Case of the Late Pig is, uniquely, narrated by Campion himself. In Allingham's inimitable style, high ...

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    ... before Vance delivers his brilliant solution. S. S. Van Dine's Vance novels were a crime fiction sensation. Major bestsellers in their time, the books went on to shape generations of mystery writers working in their ...

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    ... darkly compelling thriller . . . Morrison succeeds in summoning Depression-era Glasgow in a powerful work of crime fiction' - Sunday Times Glasgow, 1933 Murder is nothing new in the Depression-era city, especially to war ...

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    ... from the Library includes the usual eclectic mix of pre- and post-war stories by classic crime and thriller writers. Unearthed from ephemeral publications, newspapers and magazines, some of these ‘lost’ stories are ...

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    ... go to protect their secrets. Praise for Death in a Lonely Place ‘Loved this. Multiple layers of delight for crime fiction fans’ Lee Child, creator of Jack Reacher ‘Abell is a skilled storyteller and it’s easy to fall ...

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    ... sounds, and inimitable atmosphere of 1950s London, once again proving herself "one of the finest 'golden age' crime novelists" ( Sunday Telegraph ). "Allingham has that rare gift in a novelist, the creation of characters ...

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    ... Barron has won the hearts of thousands of fans-crime fiction aficionados and Janeites alike-with her tricky ... Barron has won the hearts of thousands of fans-crime fiction aficionados and Janeites alike-with her tricky ...

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    ... Spector and his mastery of the art of misdirection can uncover the logical explanations for these impossible crimes. An atmospheric and puzzling traditional mystery that pays homage to the greatest writers of the genre's ...

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    ... fans of John Dickson Carr and Golden Age crime fiction, Death and the Conjuror is the debut ... this time in an impenetrable elevator, they realize that the crime wave will become even more deadly unless they can catch the ...

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    ... the evidence bags with Clyde's initials on it. Someone wants ex-Detective Sergeant Smith to investigate the crime from outside the police force. It can only mean one thing—corruption at the highest levels. The Cricketer ...

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    ... charge, his dagger was found in the dead man's chest. Now Seagrave faces court-martial and execution for a crime he swears he did not commit. Frank, deeply grieved, is certain his friend will hang. But Jane reasons that ...

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    ... , whose enormous success (8 different editions in 10 years) paved the way for a century of crime books. It was his only crime book, as Capes died in the influenza epidemic on 2 November 1918 before The Skeleton Key was ...

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    ... Golden Age author "in a class by himself among detective story writers," Sir John Appleby solves an art world crime ( The Times Literary Supplement ). When Sir John Appleby is persuaded by Lady Appleby to attend an art ...

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