First published in 1932, ''Murder in the Dentist Chair'' by Molly Thynne (d. 1950), public domain worldwide. In  Death in the Dentist’s Chair  (1932) Thynne adopts the same crime scene as Agatha Christie used some years later in  One, Two, Buckle My Shoe  (1940). She...

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First published in 1929, ''The Case of Sir Adam Braid'' by Molly Thynne (d. 1950), public domain worldwide. The action starts on board ship when a man is found strangled. At first it is assumed that the killing is associated with the victim’s shady activities in...

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First published in 1930, ''The Case of Sir Adam Braid'' by Molly Thynne (d. 1950), public domain worldwide. The Case of Sir Adam Braid tells of the murder of an ill-tempered old artist in his flat in the short window of time when his manservant was out of the...

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The main character, Sir Benjamin Watson, created a private zoo in the countryside on the territory of his country house. 'Ganges' is an exotic jungle filled with snakes, elephants, tigers and lions. One summer day, Ann Sherborne arrives at Ganges for meeting friends...

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The story "Midnight House" is about a mysterious house.The owners go abroad. However, neighbors claim that they saw them in the city. This house is associated with ill-fated love and early death. For a long time, it was closed, but soon reopened......

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John Buchan’s The Thirty-Nine Steps is a landmark in spy and adventure fiction, first published in 1915 and still regarded as one of the most thrilling tales of its kind. Introducing the now-iconic hero Richard Hannay, the novel set the stage for generations of...

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Parution : 2025-09-02

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Mad Dog and the Sea Dragon is a dark, delightfully comedic noir thriller jam-packed with mob villains of old and starring a kick-ass, 50's styled-heroine.Greed drives the stakes higher and higher in this finely crafted modern day noir fiction starring Jessica Wren: a...

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Parution : 2025-09-01

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Snowstorms blow threatening notes onto the doorstep of Raven Brook’s isolated log cabin, but the police give them no credibility. In their ears, Raven’s tarnished reputation resonated louder than her complaints. While on a snowmobile ride in the forest, Raven discovers...

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Antiques dealer Monaghan Wilkes has made many enemies in the village of Sixpenny Cross and its surroundings. When he is found dead beside the pond in a local meadow, no one is surprised. Popular opinion targets Monaghan’s long-suffering business partner, Colin Jones, as...

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A ROGER SHERINGHAM MYSTERY. Detective writer John Hillyard is entertaining a small house party at Minton Deeps Farm when a shocking accident takes place. Shortly after enacting a murder drama for their own amusement, the guests are returning to the house when Eric Scott...

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Gaston Leroux’s The Mystery of the Yellow Room (1907) is one of the earliest and most celebrated locked-room mysteries, a cornerstone of classic detective fiction. Introducing the brilliant young journalist-detective Joseph Rouletabille, the novel sets the stage for a...

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Parution : 2025-08-21

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Put Out the Light (1931), also known in the U.S. as Sinister Light, is a haunting and elegantly written mystery novel by Ethel Lina White, a master of psychological suspense. Set in a remote country house in rural England, the novel explores the dark undercurrents of...

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Parution : 2025-08-19

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Murder at the Motor Show first published in 1935 (published in the U.K. as Mystery at Olympia). A dense crowd surrounded the new Comet car that was fully expected to be the sensation of the great Motor Show at Olympia. Suddenly one of the eager spectators, an elderly...

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Finding killers is Calgary Police Detective Janice Maidstone’sjob, for now, but her parents want her back on the short-grass prairie in southern Saskatchewan to take over the ranch. Janice must choose between the police service in a job she loves,or the life as a...

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Melt is a mystery.Melt is a story about friendship.Melt is what happens when three yogis with a penchant for solving crime are asked to help prevent an innocent seventeen-year-old boy from going to jail for the rest of his life. It requires more than adownward dog.Melt...

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Step in the Dark (1938) is a suspenseful psychological thriller by Ethel Lina White, one of the most prominent female authors of British crime fiction in the early 20th century. With her trademark blend of elegance and creeping dread, White crafts a tense and...

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During a party, the host, an internationally famous entrepreneur, is kidnapped and his wife murdered.

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Parution : 2025-07-25

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A new musical Old Seville produced by Kurt Goldmayer is having a try-out at a South Coast  theatre before transferring to London's West End. One night, however, the leading lady Adrienne Daw disappears from her  dressing room and is later found murdered.

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Parution : 2025-07-25

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There's murder on the French Riviera, including the disappearance of a husband, and a mystery involving a lonely farmhouse in the mountains.

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The central detective is Inspector Blampignon of the Sûreté who had previously appeared in Death on the Riviera. It is divided into two distinct parts with the first section narrated in first person by Nigel Derry, one of the suspects, and the second part follows the...

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