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  • Obelists Fly High

    by C. Daly King ...
    Series series American Mystery Classics
    A surgeon is murdered in mid-air with only his fellow airplane passengers as possible suspects in this classic closed circle mystery set in the age of early aviation.1935: A surgeon, the appropriately named Dr. Cutter, is preparing to fly cross-country in a two-propeller plane to perform a life-and-death surgery on his brother, the Secretary of State. Just before boarding, he receives an anonymous ... Read more

    $17.39 CAD

  • Obelists En Route

    by C. Daly King ...
    Series series American Mystery Classics
    The discovery of a corpse turns a cross-country train journey into a closed-circle hunt for a killer.The magnificent Transcontinental Express, showcasing the cutting edge of mid-1930s luxury train travel, is making its first trip from New York to San Francisco. For its record-breaking maiden voyage—coast to coast in three days with no passenger stops—the express carries only invited guests, among ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Obelists at Sea

    by C. Daly King, Martin Edwards ...
    Series series American Mystery Classics
    C. Daly King's debut mystery is a tale of murder, travel, and psychiatry set aboard a luxury transatlantic liner.The smoking room on a transatlantic cruise ship is bound to be a hotbed of activity — but it’s less common for it to be the site of a murder. Yet, when the lights flicker aboard the luxury Meganaut, making its way from New York to Paris, this is precisely what happens; in the darkness, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Psychology Of Consciousness

    by C Daly King ...
    This is Volume XVI of thirty-eight in the General Psychology series. First published in 1932 this study explores the fact that consciousness is not merely an accidental by-product of human life but rather constitutes the chief goal of living. ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

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  • Miraculous Mysteries

    Locked-Room Murders and Impossible Crimes

    Edited by Martin Edwards ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder, featuring stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, G. K. Chesterton, Dorothy L. Sayers, and more."Readers who appreciate careful plot development, slightly unusual detectives, and logical denouements will relish this volume." — Library JournalImpossible crime stories have been relished by puzzle-lovers ever since the invention of detective fiction. ... Read more

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  • The Craig Kennedy Scientific Detective MEGAPACK ®

    25 Classic Tales of Detection

    by Arthur B. Reeve, R. Austin Freeman, John Russell Fearn, Cleveland Moffett, Samuel Hopkins Adams, Brander Matthews, Stacy Aumonier, C.J. Cutcliffe Hyne, L. T. Meade, Robert Eustace, Clifford Halifax ...
    The Craig Kennedy Scientific Detective Megapack collects 25 novels and stories. 14 are Craig Kennedy tales, plus there is 1 additional story from the same author and 10 by contemporaries of Arthur B. Reeve. They all share the same spirit of detection.Included are:INTRODUCTION: ABOUT ARTHUR B. REEVE AND HIS CRAIG KENNEDY STORIESTHE SILENT BULLET, by Arthur B. ReeveTHE WAR TERROR, by Arthur B. ... Read more

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  • The Secret of Chimneys

    by Agatha Christie ...
    It features the character of Superintendent Battle of Scotland Yard as the lead investigator in a complex case of murder, espionage, and political intrigue.The story is set in England, and begins with a house party at the country estate of Chimneys. The guests include a number of intriguing characters, including a glamorous adventuress, a foreign prince, and a mysterious figure known only as "Mr. ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories

    by Malcolm Bradbury ...
    This anthology is in many was a ‘best of the best’, containing gems from thirty-four of Britain's outstanding contemporary writers. It is a book to dip into, to read from cover to cover, to lend to friends and read again. It includes stories of love and crime, stories touched with comedy and the supernatural, stories set in London, Los Angeles, Bucharest and Tokyo. Above all, as you will discover, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Plymouth Express Affair

    by Agatha Christie ...
    The story begins with a young woman named Katherine Grey, who is on her way to visit her aunt when she meets a charming and wealthy man named Rufus Van Aldin. She is invited to travel with him on the luxurious Plymouth Express, but soon finds herself embroiled in a complex mystery involving a stolen valuable, a missing jewel, and a murder.Poirot is called in to investigate, and with the help of ... Read more

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  • The Case of the Baker Street Irregulars

    by Anthony Boucher ...
    A Sherlock Holmes script sparks controversy and murder in Hollywood in a "most engrossing mystery" from the author of Nine Times Nine ( The New Yorker).Anthony Boucher was a literary renaissance man: an Edgar Award–winning mystery reviewer, an esteemed editor of the Hugo Award–winning Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, a prolific scriptwriter of radio mystery programs, and an accomplished ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Red Ledger (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. Thriller

    by Frank L. Packard, Tristan Quillford ...
    Frank L. Packard's The Red Ledger is a tightly plotted work of early twentieth-century popular crime fiction, built around the perilous moral and narrative power of a document that records hidden guilt, obligation, and criminal commerce. Packard combines sensational intrigue with disciplined pacing, moving through disguises, pursuit, revelation, and underworld maneuvering in the manner of the ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Inspector Alan Grant Mysteries - Complete Series

    Detective Novels: The Daughter of Time, The Man in the Queue, The Franchise Affair…

    by Josephine Tey ...
    Inspector Alan Grant is a Scotland Yard detective who relies on his instincts and often goes against the evidence if his gut feeling says so. He is thorough and systematic in his investigations and always pulls through. Contents: "The Man in the Queue" (or Killer in the Crowd) – Inspector Grant investigates a murder of a man who was stabbed in the ticket line in front of theatre. There are ... Read more

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