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  • Dark Days and Much Darker Days: A Detective Story Club Christmas Annual (Detective Club Crime Classics)

    by Hugh Conway, David Brawn ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    A ‘shilling shocker’ from the late 19th century, a macabre novel of murder and its consequences, originally published as a Christmas Annual for adults and now reissued complete with a hilarious parody by satirist Andrew Lang released the same Christmas.In the eyes of the law, murder is murder. When Dr North discovers that his beloved Philippa – surely the most beautiful murderess who ever crossed ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Below the Clock (Detective Club Crime Classics)

    by J. V. Turner ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    A classic Golden Age detective novel set at the heart of Westminster, when the murder of the Chancellor of the Exchequer threatens to topple the whole House of Cards…Many highly dramatic and historic scenes have been enacted below the clock of Big Ben, but none more sensational than on that April afternoon when, before the eyes of a chamber crowded to capacity for the Budget Speech, the Chancellor ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Adventuress

    by Arthur B. Reeve ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    Marking 100 years since publication, The Adventuress was the first full-length novel to feature ‘scientific detective’ Craig Kennedy, who was dubbed ‘the American Sherlock Holmes’ and the first fictional detective to use forensic science.Who killed Marshall Maddox of Maddox Munitions, Inc., the inventors of the top secret telautomaton? Was his death retribution for a double life, or was it due to ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Mayfair Mystery

    2835 Mayfair

    by Frank Richardson ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    The first in a new series of classic detective stories from the vaults of HarperCollins involves a disappearing corpse, a supernatural theory, and a genuinely shocking finale.“The Detective Story Club”, launched by Collins in 1929, was a clearing house for the best and most ingenious crime stories of the age, chosen by a select committee of experts. Now, almost 90 years later, these books are the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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  • The Crime Club

    by Frank Froest, George Dilnot ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    The Detective Story Club’s first short story anthology is based around a London detective club and includes three newly discovered tales unpublished for 100 years, plus a story bearing an uncanny resemblance to a Conan Doyle Sherlock Holmes story but written some seven years earlier.‘You will seek in vain in any book of reference for the name of The Crime Club. Its watchword is secrecy. Its ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

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  • The Grell Mystery (Detective Club Crime Classics)

    by Frank Froest ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    The latest in a new series of classic detective stories from the vaults of HarperCollins involves the murder of a notorious criminal in the home of a famous millionaire. But there are no clues, no evidence. The police are convinced that someone may have just committed the perfect crime.“The Detective Story Club”, launched by Collins in 1929, was a clearing house for the best and most ingenious ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Anatomy of Murder

    by The Detection Club, Dorothy L. Sayers, Francis Iles, Freeman Wills Crofts, Helen Simpson, John Rhode ...
    A unique anthology for crime aficionados – seven of the world’s most notorious genuine murder mysteries retold by the most accomplished classic crime writers of their generation.A manipulative murderer who stalked the streets of Paris; a young wife who poisoned her eccentric husband; a bank cashier’s mysterious suicide; a brutal double murder in New Zealand… Seven of the world’s greatest crime ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Resorting to Murder

    Holiday Mysteries

    Edited by Martin Edwards ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"This volume in Poisoned Pen's British Library Crime Classics series is ideal summer vacation reading." — Publishers WeeklyHolidays offer us the luxury of getting away from it all. So, in a different way, do detective stories. This collection of vintage mysteries combines both those pleasures. From a golf course at the English seaside to a ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Nine Tailors

    An all time classic cosy murder mystery for fans of Poirot

    by Dorothy L Sayers ...
    Series series Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
    THE MULTIMILLION-COPY BESTSELLING QUEEN OF CLASSIC CRIME, DOROTHY L SAYERS_____________________________________________________________________'An all-time classic whodunnit' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The best detective story writer of her generation' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Dorothy L. Sayers is my favourite crime writer' Reader Review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'One of the "Queens of Crime" alongside Agatha Christie' Reader ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Strong Poison: A Lord Peter Wimsey Mystery. Illustrated

    by Dorothy L. Sayers ...
    Dorothy L. Sayers’ Strong Poison introduces readers to one of her most compelling and personal mysteries, where wit, romance, and intellect intertwine. The story begins with the trial of Harriet Vane, a gifted crime novelist accused of poisoning her former lover. The evidence seems overwhelming, and the jury divided — until Lord Peter Wimsey, the brilliant amateur detective, becomes convinced of ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • Peril at End House

    A Hercule Poirot Mystery: The Official Authorized Edition

    by Agatha Christie ...
    Series Book 7 - Hercule Poirot Mysteries
    In the Agatha Christie classic Peril at End House, a young woman who has recently survived a series of very close calls appears to be the target of a dedicated killer—and it’s up to Hercule Poirot to save her life.On holiday on the Cornish Riviera, Hercule Poirot is alarmed to hear pretty Nick Buckley describe her recent “accidental brushes with death.” First, on a treacherous Cornish hillside, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Sittaford Mystery

    by Agatha Christie ...
    The Sittaford Mystery is Dame Agatha at her most intriguing, as a séance in a snowbound house predicts a particularly grisly murder.In a remote house in the middle of Dartmoor, six shadowy figures huddle around a table for a seance. Tension rises as the spirits spell out a chilling message: "Captain Trevelyan . . . dead . . . murder."Is this black magic or simply a macabre joke? The only way to be ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

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