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  • The Bishop murder case

    In "The Bishop Murder Case," S. S. Van Dine crafts a captivating whodunit that deftly intertwines intricate plotting with vivid character studies. Set against the backdrop of a prestigious New York City community, the novel follows the enigmatic Detective Philo Vance as he unravels a grisly intrigue involving the murder of a high-profile bishop. Van Dine's literary style is characterized by sharp ... Read more

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  • The Greene Murder Case

    It has long been a source of wonder to me why the leading criminological writers—men like Edmund Lester Pearson, H. B. Irving, Filson Young, Canon Brookes, William Bolitho, and Harold Eaton—have not devoted more space to the Greene tragedy; for here, surely, is one of the outstanding murder mysteries of modern times—a case practically unique in the annals of latter-day crime. And yet I realize, as ... Read more

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  • The Kidnap Murder Case (A Philo Vance Detective Story)

    This early work by S. S. Van Dine was originally published in 1936 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Kidnap Murder Case' is one of Van Dine's novels of crime and mystery. S. S. Van Dine was born Willard Huntington Wright in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1888. He attended St. Vincent College, Pomona College and Harvard University, but failed to graduate, leaving to ... Read more

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  • The Kidnap Murder Case

    A missing playboy, a note signed in Chinese ink, strange gaps in a collection of semiprecious stones - and Philo Vance is off on another baffling case, pitting his ice-sharp brain and quick trigger finger against a desperate arch-criminal. ... Read more

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  • The Benson Murder Case

    It happened that, on the morning of the momentous June the fourteenth when the discovery of the murdered body of Alvin H. Benson created a sensation which, to this day, has not entirely died away, I had breakfasted with Philo Vance in his apartment. It was not unusual for me to share Vance's luncheons and dinners, but to have breakfast with him was something of an occasion. He was a late riser, ... Read more

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  • The Canary Murder Case

    Enriched edition. A Whodunit Mystery

    S.S. Van Dine's 'The Canary Murder Case' is a classic detective novel that follows the brilliant amateur sleuth Philo Vance as he investigates the mysterious murder of popular socialite and singer, Margaret Odell. The book features a complex plot full of twists and turns, as Vance uses his keen intellect and deductive skills to piece together the clues in the case. Written in the Golden Age of ... Read more

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  • The Benson Murder Case

    Enriched edition. A Philo Vance Mystery

    In 'The Benson Murder Case' by S.S. Van Dine, the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through the meticulous investigation of a high-profile murder. The book is written in a classic detective fiction style, with intricate plot twists and well-developed characters that keep the reader engaged until the very end. Set in the 1920s, the novel reflects the era's fascination with crime and mystery, ... Read more

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  • The Complete Philo Vance Murder Mystery Series (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. The Benson Murder Case, The Canary Murder Case, The Greene Murder Case, The Bishop Murder Case…

    In "The Complete Philo Vance Murder Mystery Series (Illustrated Edition)," S.S. Van Dine crafts an intricate tableau of early 20th-century detective fiction, interweaving sophisticated plots with sharp dialogue and psychological insights. Vance, the erudite amateur sleuth, navigates through a labyrinth of mysteries, characterized by his distinctively cerebral approach to solving crimes. The series ... Read more

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  • The Casino Murder Case

    It was in the cold bleak autumn following the spectacular Dragon murder case[1] that Philo Vance was confronted with what was probably the subtlest and most diabolical criminal problem of his career. Unlike his other cases, this mystery was one of poisoning. But it was not an ordinary poisoning case: it involved far too clever a technique, and was thought out to far too many decimal points, to be ... Read more

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  • The Canary Murder Case (a Philo Vance Detective Story)

    This early work by S. S. Van Dine was originally published in 1927 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The "Canary" Murder Case' is one of Van Dine's novels of crime and mystery. S. S. Van Dine was born Willard Huntington Wright in Charlottesville, Virginia in 1888. He attended St. Vincent College, Pomona College and Harvard University, but failed to graduate, leaving to ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Bishop Murder Case

    **In one of the most well-known classic American murder mysteries, amateur detective Philo Vance must solve a puzzle series of crimes based on nursery rhymes“The perfect sleuth for Jazz Age New York” — CrimeReads“With his highbrow manner and his parade of encyclopedic learning, Philo Vance is not only a detective; he is a god out of the machine” — The New York Times**A series of gruesome murders ... Read more

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  • The Winter Murder Case

    “How would you like a brief vacation in ideal surroundings—winter sports, pleasing company, and a veritable mansion in which to relax? I have just such an invitation for you, Vance.”Philo Vance drew on his cigarette and smiled. We had just arrived at District Attorney Markham’s office in answer to a facetious yet urgent call. Vance looked at him and sighed.“I suspect you. Speak freely, my dear ... Read more

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