Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery
By: Freeman Wills Crofts
3.82
Format: 289 pages, Paperback
When young Cheyne finds things going wrong and a dangerous gang of criminals unpleasantly intereste…
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1. The Saint Meets the Tiger (The Saint #1)
By: Leslie Charteris
3.68
Format: 305 pages, Paperback
Dashing adventurer Simon Templar, known as "The Saint," plunges into danger when he arrives in the … read more
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2. Tether's End (Albert Campion Mystery, #16)
By: Margery Allingham
3.96
Format: 196 pages, Paperback
In Hide My Eyes, private detective Albert Campion finds himself hunting down a serial killer in Lon… read more
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3. The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.05
Format: 243 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Ninety-year-old General Fentiman was definitely dead, but no one knew exactly when he had died—and … read more
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"Exactly. He is the Most Unlikely Person, and that is why Sherlock Holmes would suspect him at once."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"I have a peculiar instinct about pubs. I can find one blindfold in a pea-souper with both hands tied behind me."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"Books... are like lobster shells, we surround ourselves with 'em, then we grow out of 'em and leave 'em behind, as evidence of our earlier stages of development."-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
"I’m determined never to be a parent. Modern manners and the break-up of the fine old traditions have simply ruined the business. I shall devote my life and fortune to the endowment of research on the…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club (Lord Peter Wimsey, #5)
4. Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.07
Format: 264 pages, Mass Market Paperback
The wealthy Agatha Dawson is dead--a trifle sooner than expected--but there are no apparent signs o… read more
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"It doesn't do for people, especially doctors, to go about 'thinking' things. They may get into frightful trouble."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
"…After all, it isn't really difficult to write books. Especially if you either write a rotten story in good English or a good story in rotten English, which is as far as most people seem to get nowad…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
"I sleuth, you know. For a hobby. Harmless outlet for natural inquisitiveness, don't you see, which might otherwise strike inward and produce introspection an' suicide. Very natural, healthy pursuit -…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
"Miss Climpson," said Lord Peter, "is a manifestation of the wasteful way in which this country is run. Look at electricity, Look at water-power. Look at the tides. Look at the sun. Millions of power …"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Unnatural Death (Lord Peter Wimsey, #3)
5. Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
By: Dorothy L. Sayers
4.17
Format: 356 pages, Mass Market Paperback
When ad man Victor Dean falls down the stairs in the offices of Pym's Publicity, a respectable Lond… read more
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"How do you do?"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
"Bredon shuddered. “I think this is an awfully immoral job of ours. I do, really. Think how we spoil the digestions of the public."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
"It's a curious thing, but people cannot resist anonymous letters. It's like free sample offers. They appeal to all one's lower instincts."-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
"The interview with the cat had been particularly full of appeal. The animal was, it seemed, an illustrious rat-catcher, with many famous deeds to her credit. Not only that, but she had been the first…"-Dorothy L. Sayers, Murder Must Advertise (Lord Peter Wimsey, #10)
6. As A Thief In The Night
By: R. Austin Freeman
4.11
Format: 288 pages, Paperback
Harold Monkhouse is usually such an uncomplaining patient so when his brother Amos calls in one nig… read more
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7. Jumping Jenny (Roger Sheringham Cases, #9)
By: Anthony Berkeley
3.77
Format: 190 pages, Hardcover
When a murder is committed at a party given in honour of a famous writer-detective, the guests impe… read more
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8. Impact of Evidence
By: Carol Carnac
4.11
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
Near St. Brynneys in the Welsh border country, isolated by heavy snow and flooding from the thaw, a… read more
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9. The Wintringham Mystery
By: Anthony Berkeley
3.66
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Republished for the first time in nearly 95 years, a classic winter country house mystery by the fo… read more
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"For a minute or two they remained in complete silence--the silence of people who know each other so well that words are merely an accessory rather than a necessity."-Anthony Berkeley, The Wintringham Mystery
10. Death of Mr. Dodsley (Francis McNab, #5)
By: John Ferguson
3.45
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
A bookshop is a first-rate place for unobtrusive observation,’ he continued. ‘One can remain in it … read more
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11. The Fatal Glove: A Noel Pinson Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)
By: R.A.J. Walling
4.19
Format: 211 pages, Kindle Edition
First serialised in newspapers in 1917.Never published in book form beforeA classic mystery by R.A.… read more
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12. These Names Make Clues
By: E.C.R. Lorac
3.66
Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Should detectives go to parties? Was it consistent with the dignity of the Yard? The inspector tos… read more
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13. Case in the Clinic
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.05
Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition
The story begins with the sudden death of an elderly clergyman named Anderby, who drops dead while … read more
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14. Tragedy at the Unicorn
By: John Rhode
4.26
Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition
‘The best detective story of 1928’ Times Literary Supplement'A case of suicide, accident or murder?… read more
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15. Inspector French and the Cheyne Mystery
By: Freeman Wills Crofts
3.82
Format: 289 pages, Paperback
When young Cheyne finds things going wrong and a dangerous gang of criminals unpleasantly intereste… read more
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16. SUSPICIONS OF A PARLOURMAID and THE NORFOLK RAILWAY MURDERS: Two cases for DCI Bryce (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 7)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.43
Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition
Two more cases for Philip Bryce. 1. An affluent elderly lady dies. The death certificate cites ‘na… read more
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17. Murder At The Mill
By: T.A. Belshaw
4.28
Format: 185 pages, Kindle Edition
Introducing Twenty-one-year-old Amy Rowlings, a vivacious, quick-witted collector of imported Ameri… read more
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18. The Dinner Party at Bardolph's: A Golden Age Murder Mystery (Merlin Classic Crime)
By: R.A. J. Walling
4.25
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
Edward Bardolph is an incredibly successful financier - he is also despised by many - with good rea… read more
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19. THIS VILLAGE IS CURSED: A 1940s DCI Bryce mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 8)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.35
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
A young provincial journalist receives a telephone call from a man who won’t give his name. Anticip… read more
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20. Murder in Vienna
By: E.C.R. Lorac
3.85
Format: 194 pages, Kindle Edition
Superintendent Macdonald, CID, studied his fellow-passengers on the Vienna plane simply because he … read more
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21. The Amateur Detective: A 1950 Philip Bryce mystery (Chief Inspector Bryce Mysteries Book 9)
By: Peter Zander-Howell
4.51
Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition
In 1950, a death occurs under the uniquely-banded cliffs in Hunstanton. It is soon realised that th… read more
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