“Top Storey Murder” by Anthony Berkeley is a classic mystery featuring gentleman sleuth Roger Sheringham, who investigates the strangulation of a reclusive woman, Miss Adelaide Barnett, in her top-floor flat, a seemingly simple burglary gone wrong that Scotland Yard...

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Parution : 2026-02-11

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''The Layton Court Mystery'' by Anthony Berkeley is a classic Golden Age locked-room mystery, introducing amateur sleuth Roger Sheringham, about  the apparent suicide of wealthy Victor Stanworth  at his country estate, Layton Court, which Sheringham investigates,...

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Parution : 2026-02-11

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Death at the Helm (1941) is a Golden Age detective novel featuring recurring amateur sleuth, Dr. Lancelot Priestley, where Inspector Waghorn investigates the poisoning of two people on a grounded motor cruiser, a complex "howdunnit" rich in botanical details about...

Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2026-02-09

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The Man at the Carlton by Edgar Wallace is a fast-paced mystery thriller that showcases the author’s mastery of suspense, intrigue, and tightly woven plotting. Set against the backdrop of London’s fashionable Carlton Hotel, the novel draws readers into a world of...

Editeur : Asimis Books
Parution : 2026-02-08

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The Vanishing Diary (1961) by John Rhode (Miles Burton) is the last installment in the Dr. Lancelot Priestley series, featuring Superintendent Jimmy Waghorn.The plot centers on a family dispute over a historic diary, locked in a double-sealed box, which vanishes,...

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Parution : 2026-02-08

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The Mystery on the Moor by J. Jefferson Farjeon is a gripping classic detective novel set against the bleak and atmospheric landscape of the English moorlands. From the opening pages, Farjeon establishes a mood of isolation and unease, where vast open spaces conceal...

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Parution : 2026-02-07

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J.J. Connington’s Murder in the Maze is a classic Golden Age detective novel featuring the methodical and sharp-minded investigator Sir Clinton Driffield. Set in the quiet English countryside, the story begins with what seems to be a harmless social gathering at an old...

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Parution : 2026-02-07

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J.J. Connington’s Nemesis at Raynham Parva is a sophisticated entry in the Sir Clinton Driffield series, combining the intellectual rigor of Golden Age detection with an atmosphere of quiet menace. The story is set in the small rural village of Raynham Parva, where...

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Parution : 2026-02-07

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J.J. Connington’s Mystery at Lynden Sands is a classic detective novel from the Golden Age of crime fiction, once again featuring the cool-headed and methodical Sir Clinton Driffield. The story unfolds in the quiet seaside resort of Lynden Sands, where the calm rhythms...

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Parution : 2026-02-07

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Fancy Dress Ball by J. Jefferson Farjeon is a classic Golden Age detective novel that blends elegance, suspense, and psychological intrigue. Set against the glamorous backdrop of a lavish costume ball, the story begins with an atmosphere of celebration and mystery,...

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Parution : 2026-02-06

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''Situation Vacant''  by Miles Burton (John Rhode) is a 1946 detective novel about a series of mysterious deaths in an English village, revolving around two secretaries to the same woman at a manor house, with Inspector Arnold and sleuth Desmond Merrion  uncovering a...

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Parution : 2026-02-03

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''The Devereux Court Mystery'' by Miles Burton (John Rhode) is a Golden Age detective novel where amateur sleuth Desmond Merrion helps Scotland Yard's Inspector Arnold solve a complex case involving a gang, a river setting, and seemingly unrelated crimes that turn out...

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Parution : 2026-01-28

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In this classic country house mystery, Victor L. Whitechurch delivers a clever and atmospheric tale of theft, suspicion, and deduction. When a daring robbery takes place at the grand Rudwick House, the quiet life of the English countryside is shattered. Precious jewels...

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Parution : 2026-01-26

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Fortune's mannerisms and speech put him into the same class as  Lord Peter Wimsey  but the stories are much darker, and often involve  murderous obsession, police corruption, financial skulduggery, child abuse and miscarriages of justice. Bailey is a much neglected...

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Parution : 2026-01-13

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''Mr Fortune's Trials'' includes  six curious, gruesome and ingenious crimes which Reggie investigates through minute, scientific detection.

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Parution : 2026-01-13

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This collection of six puzzling stories introduced the world to Reggie Fortune, a remarkable detective whose rotund frame conceals a razor-sharp mind and a fighting spirit. A true champion of the oppressed, Fortune will never let a murderer escape justice—whether his...

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Parution : 2026-01-13

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''Mr Fortune, Please'' includes  six ingenious, bizarre and murderous crimes which Reggie investigates through minute and forensic, scientific detection.

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Parution : 2026-01-13

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Back to Victoria by J. Jefferson Farjeon is a classic mystery novel that showcases the author’s distinctive talent for blending suspense, psychological depth, and atmospheric storytelling. Known as one of the masters of Golden Age crime fiction, Farjeon creates a...

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Parution : 2026-01-12

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John Bark is considered one of the best and toughest in his industry. Almost every job he takes on ends successfully. With iron discipline and his own set of rules, he earns his money as a bodyguard. Incorruptible and goal-oriented, he seems to solve every problem and...

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Parution : 2026-04-09

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Frankfurt likes simple answers. When a crime happens, a story is built. It sounds reasonable. It fits what people already believe. The file is closed, and the city moves on. Leopold Schreiber does not. Retired and without a badge, Schreiber no longer has the pressure...

Editeur : BoD - Books on Demand
Parution : 2026-03-16

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