The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)
By: Ellery Queen
4.01
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
French's department store was famous for the rare merchandise it offered its elite clientele. But n…
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1. Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
By: Rex Stout , Loren D. Estleman
3.97
Format: 285 pages, Mass Market Paperback
As any herpetologist will tell you, the fer-de-lance is among the most dreaded snakes known to man.… read more
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"You are so engrossed in the fact that you are oblivious to its environment"-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"[A] pessimist gets nothing but pleasant surprises, an optimist nothing but unpleasant."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"...it is our good fortune that the exigencies of birth and training furnish all of us with the opportunities for snobbery."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
"To pronounce French properly you must have within you a deep antipathy, not to say scorn, for some of the most sacred of the Anglo-Saxon prejudices."-Rex Stout, Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1)
2. The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)
By: Rex Stout , Robert Goldsborough
4.08
Format: 302 pages, Paperback
There's nothing better than the summary from the back cover of 'The League of Frightened Men.' '… read more
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"To assert dignity is to lose it."-Rex Stout, The League of Frightened Men (Nero Wolfe, #2)
3. The Case of the Constant Suicides (Dr. Gideon Fell, #13)
By: John Dickson Carr
3.77
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Having lost all his money in hare-brained get-rich-quick schemes, old Angus Campbell has nothing to… read more
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"Alan Campbell opened one eye. From somewhere in remote distances, muffled beyond sight or sound, his soul crawled back painfully, through subterranean corridors, up into his body again. Toward the la…"-John Dickson Carr, The Case of the Constant Suicides (Dr. Gideon Fell, #13)
4. The Canary Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #2)
By: S.S. Van Dine , Willard Huntington Wright
3.69
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
1927. Illustrated with scenes from the Paramount photoplay. Around 1925 Willard Huntington Wright, … read more
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5. The Benson Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #1)
By: S.S. Van Dine
3.46
Format: 251 pages, Paperback
The Benson Murder Case is the first novel in the Philo Vance series of mystery novels by S. S. Van … read more
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6. The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.71
Format: 192 pages, Paperback
Ngaio Marsh's bestselling and ingenious third novel remains one of the most popular pieces of crime… read more
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"Do you read crime fiction?"-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"They do a certain amount of mischief, they're an almighty nuisance, but as murderers I've no real faith in the British anarchist."-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"Nash, who carried in his head a sort of social ladder, had quietly decided that police officers of all ranks were to be graded with piano tuners."-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
"... In our midst—in our very midst, Matron—are secret agents, secret societies, powers of evil known to the Yard but unsuspected by the general public. Mercifully so." He stopped short, folded his ar…"-Ngaio Marsh, The Nursing Home Murder (Roderick Alleyn, #3)
7. The Man Who Could Not Shudder (Dr. Gideon Fell, #12)
By: John Dickson Carr
3.86
Format: 568 pages,
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8. The Tragedy of X
By: Ellery Queen , Barnaby Ross
4.48
Format: 448 pages, Paperback
New York City, the early 30's. A man is poisoned on a crowded streetcar during rush hour. Everyone … read more
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9. Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)
By: Ngaio Marsh
3.96
Format: 277 pages, Paperback
It was planned as an act of a new piano for the parish hall, an amusing play to finance the gift. … read more
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"It's like one of those affairs in books," said Bailey disgustedly."Someone trying to think up a new way to do a murder. Silly, I call it." "What do you say, Roper?" said Alleyn. "To my way of thinkin…"-Ngaio Marsh, Overture to Death (Roderick Alleyn, #8)
10. The French Powder Mystery (Ellery Queen Detective, #2)
By: Ellery Queen
4.01
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
French's department store was famous for the rare merchandise it offered its elite clientele. But n… read more
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11. A Shilling for Candles (Inspector Alan Grant, #2)
By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard
3.95
Format: None pages, Paperback
When a woman's body washes up on an isolated stretch of beach on the southern coast of England, Sco… read more
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12. The Red Box (Nero Wolfe, #4)
By: Rex Stout
3.62
Format: None pages, Paperback
A lovely woman is dead, and the fortunes of overextended theatrical producer Llewellyn Frost depend… read more
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13. The Problem of the Green Capsule (Dr. Gideon Fell, #10)
By: John Dickson Carr
4.75
Format: None pages,
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14. The Crooked Hinge (Dr. Gideon Fell, #8)
By: John Dickson Carr
4.01
Format: 217 pages,
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15. She Died a Lady (Sir Henry Merrivale, #14)
By: Carter Dickson
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
"Dr. Luke," said Rita Wainright, "I'm terribly, horribly in love with Barry Sullivan." "What about … read more
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16. Might as Well Be Dead (Nero Wolfe, #27)
By: Rex Stout
4.57
Format: 102 pages, Paperback
His lawyer said he was innocent. His girlfriend thought he was guilty. P. H. though he Might As Wel… read more
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17. Over My Dead Body (Nero Wolfe, #7)
By: Rex Stout , John Jakes
3.63
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
When a Balkan beauty gets in trouble over some missing diamonds, whom else can she turn to but the … read more
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18. Where There's a Will (Nero Wolfe, #8)
By: Rex Stout , Dean Koontz
3.63
Format: 56 pages, Paperback
Investigating the bizarre will of late multimillionaire Noel Hawthorne--who left the bulk of his es… read more
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19. The Greene Murder Case (A Philo Vance Mystery #3)
By: S.S. Van Dine , Willard Huntington Wright
4.48
Format: None pages, Paperback
This carefully crafted ebook: "THE GREENE MURDER CASE (Mystery Classic)" is formatted for your eRea… read more
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20. The 12:30 from Croydon
By: Freeman Wills Crofts
3.85
Format: None pages,
'Crofts constructs his alibi with immense elaboration...The story is highly successful, and Mr Crof… read more
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21. Crook o' Lune
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.15
Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition
It all began up at High Gimmerdale with the sheep-stealing, a hateful act in the shepherding lands … read more
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