Water Weed by Alice Campbell is an atmospheric and quietly unsettling mystery that blends psychological tension with the slow, inescapable pull of hidden danger. True to its evocative title, the story unfolds like water weeds beneath the surface — subtle at first, then...

Editeur : Asimis Books
Parution : 2026-02-24

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''Twice Dead'' by John Rhode is a classic Golden Age mystery where the eccentric Sir Francis Yordale fakes his own death to test his heirs' affection, only to be found genuinely dead soon after, leading Superintendent Jimmy Waghorn and Dr. Priestley to investigate his...

Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2026-02-21

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The Almost Perfect Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine is a classic Golden Age detective story that combines intellectual puzzle-solving with a meticulously constructed crime. Known for his creation of the brilliant amateur sleuth Philo Vance, Van Dine delivers a case in...

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Parution : 2026-02-19

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J.J. Connington’s Tragedy at Ravensthorpe is a refined example of Golden Age detective fiction, featuring the calm and analytical Sir Clinton Driffield. The novel is set at Ravensthorpe, an imposing country house surrounded by bleak moorland, where a family gathering is...

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Parution : 2026-02-19

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J.J. Connington’s The Case With Nine Solutions is an ingenious Golden Age mystery that once again places Sir Clinton Driffield at the center of a perplexing investigation. The story begins with an apparently straightforward crime, but what seems at first to be a simple...

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Parution : 2026-02-19

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Hotel Evidence by Helen Simpson is a finely crafted short mystery that showcases the author’s talent for combining sharp observation, subtle characterization, and quietly mounting suspense. Set within the confined and deceptively ordinary surroundings of a hotel, the...

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Parution : 2026-02-19

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“Silence for the Murderer” is a 1949 Inspector French mystery by Freeman Wills Crofts about a blackmailed ex-soldier, Frank Roscoe, who gets involved in a swindle with a woman named Dulcie Heath, leading to the suspicious death (ruled suicide) of Roscoe's wealthy...

Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
Parution : 2026-02-17

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White Cap by Ethel LinaWhite is a tense and atmospheric thriller that exemplifies her mastery of suspense and psychological intrigue. Known for her skill in crafting stories where ordinary lives are suddenly overshadowed by fear and danger,White delivers a novel that...

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Parution : 2026-02-17

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''Murder in Absence'' by Miles Burton  (John Rhode) is about two seemingly separate crimes: first, the baffling murder of estate agent Rufus Jones in English market town Hembury, followed by an investigation into suspicious activities on a Norwegian freighter in the...

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Parution : 2026-02-16

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''A Will in the Way'' by Miles Burton (John Rhode) is a 1947 detective novel featuring Inspector Arnold and amateur sleuth Desmond Merrion, focusing on the suspicious death of Dilys Botesdale, wife of a man recovering in a mental institution, with the investigation...

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Parution : 2026-02-15

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The Crook's Shadow by J. Jefferson Farjeon is a classic British mystery novel about a Scotland Yard detective, Inspector Edward Strood, hunting a master jewel thief aiming for a fortune in diamonds aboard a yacht in Cornwall, mixing suspenseful cat-and-mouse pursuit...

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Parution : 2026-02-13

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J. Jefferson Farjeon is one of the defining voices of Golden Age detective fiction, and The Classic Collection ofJ. Jefferson Farjeon (19 Books) brings together his most celebrated mysteries in an authoritative illustrated edition. This volume spans Farjeon’s full...

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Parution : 2026-02-13

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The Classic Collection of J. J. Connington: Sir Clinton Driffield (5 Books) brings together five celebrated Golden Age detective novels featuring one of British crime fiction’s most methodical and intellectually compelling investigators. This illustrated volume includes...

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Parution : 2026-02-12

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“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...

Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
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...

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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,...

Editeur : Rare Treasure Editions
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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