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The Classic Collection of Margot Bennett. Illustrated

The Widow of Bath, The Man Who Didn't Fly, Someone from the Past

by Margot Bennett ...

This beautifully illustrated volume brings together three of the most acclaimed novels by Margot Bennett, a remarkable and often overlooked voice in mid-century British crime fiction. With her crisp prose, psychological depth, and inventive plotting, Bennet carved a unique space in the mystery genre—combining traditional suspense with sharp insight into human behavior. In The Widow of Bath, an ex ... Read more

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This beautifully illustrated volume brings together three of the most acclaimed novels by Margot Bennett, a remarkable and often overlooked voice in mid-century British crime fiction. With her crisp prose, psychological depth, and inventive plotting, Bennet carved a unique space in the mystery genre—combining traditional suspense with sharp insight into human behavior. In The Widow of Bath, an ex
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The Man Who Didn't Fly

by Margot Bennett ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
The British Library presents another captivating example of classic crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder.Four men were due to fly to Dublin from England. But, when disaster struck and the plane went down over the Irish sea, only three of them were on board. With the identities of the flyers scattered to the winds, the police turn to the Wade family, whose patchy account and memory of ... Read more

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The British Library presents another captivating example of classic crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder.Four men were due to fly to Dublin from England. But, when disaster struck and the plane went down over the Irish sea, only three of them were on board. With the identities of the flyers scattered to the winds, the police turn to the Wade family, whose patchy account and memory of
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The Widow of Bath. Illustrated

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The Widow of Bath is a sharp, suspenseful crime novel by Margot Bennet, one of the few women to make a lasting mark on mid-20th-century British noir. Originally published in 1952, this intelligent and stylish mystery blends psychological intrigue, dry wit, and elegant plotting into a darkly atmospheric tale of murder, manipulation, and moral ambiguity. The story follows Hugh Everton, a man ... Read more

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The Widow of Bath is a sharp, suspenseful crime novel by Margot Bennet, one of the few women to make a lasting mark on mid-20th-century British noir. Originally published in 1952, this intelligent and stylish mystery blends psychological intrigue, dry wit, and elegant plotting into a darkly atmospheric tale of murder, manipulation, and moral ambiguity. The story follows Hugh Everton, a man
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Someone from the Past

A London Mystery

by Margot Bennett ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
"An acerbic, tightly structured whodunit that remains a brilliant example of how to do more with less."—Kirkus ReviewsSarah has been receiving threatening anonymous letters seemingly from a former lover. Just one day after revealing this information to her co- worker Nancy, Sarah is shot and found in her bedroom by one of her past flames, Donald. Desperate to clear any evidence of Donald's ... Read more

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"An acerbic, tightly structured whodunit that remains a brilliant example of how to do more with less."—Kirkus ReviewsSarah has been receiving threatening anonymous letters seemingly from a former lover. Just one day after revealing this information to her co- worker Nancy, Sarah is shot and found in her bedroom by one of her past flames, Donald. Desperate to clear any evidence of Donald's
... Read more
The Man Who Didn't Fly. Illustrated

by Margot Bennett ...

The Man Who Didn’t Fly is a masterfully crafted mystery novel by Margot Bennett, originally published in 1955. A standout in mid-century British crime fiction, the novel is a clever, cerebral puzzle that subverts genre conventions and keeps readers guessing until the final page. The story revolves around a tragic plane crash in which three men are believed to have died. But as the investigation ... Read more

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The Man Who Didn’t Fly is a masterfully crafted mystery novel by Margot Bennett, originally published in 1955. A standout in mid-century British crime fiction, the novel is a clever, cerebral puzzle that subverts genre conventions and keeps readers guessing until the final page. The story revolves around a tragic plane crash in which three men are believed to have died. But as the investigation
... Read more
Someone from the Past. Illustrated

by Margot Bennett ...

Originally published in 1958, Someone from the Past is a compelling and sophisticated mystery novel by Margot Bennet, one of the most distinctive voices in British crime fiction. Combining sharp psychological insight with an elegant, suspenseful narrative, the story explores how memory, love, and guilt can become deadly when the past refuses to stay buried. The novel follows Nancy, an independent ... Read more

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Originally published in 1958, Someone from the Past is a compelling and sophisticated mystery novel by Margot Bennet, one of the most distinctive voices in British crime fiction. Combining sharp psychological insight with an elegant, suspenseful narrative, the story explores how memory, love, and guilt can become deadly when the past refuses to stay buried. The novel follows Nancy, an independent
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The Widow of Bath

by Margot Bennett ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
When an old flame comes calling, Hugh Everton is powerless to resist.Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found himself in on England's south coast—and then in walked his old flame Lucy and her new husband and ex-judge, Gregory Bath. Entreated by Lucy to join her party for an evening back at the Bath residence, Hugh is powerless to resist, but ... Read more

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When an old flame comes calling, Hugh Everton is powerless to resist.Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found himself in on England's south coast—and then in walked his old flame Lucy and her new husband and ex-judge, Gregory Bath. Entreated by Lucy to join her party for an evening back at the Bath residence, Hugh is powerless to resist, but
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Someone from the Past

by Margot Bennett ...

Narrated by Charlotte Strevens ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

Sarah has been receiving threatening anonymous letters seemingly from a former lover. Just one day after revealing this information to her co-worker Nancy, Sarah is shot and found in her bedroom by one of her past flames, Donald. Desperate to clear any evidence of Donald's presence at the scene for her own infatuations, Nancy finds herself as the key suspect when she is discovered in the apartment ... Read more

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Sarah has been receiving threatening anonymous letters seemingly from a former lover. Just one day after revealing this information to her co-worker Nancy, Sarah is shot and found in her bedroom by one of her past flames, Donald. Desperate to clear any evidence of Donald's presence at the scene for her own infatuations, Nancy finds herself as the key suspect when she is discovered in the apartment
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The Widow of Bath

by Margot Bennett ...

Narrated by John Telfer ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
Unabridged

8 hours 14 min

Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found himself in on England's south coast - and then in walked his old flame Lucy and her new husband and ex-Judge, Gregory Bath. Entreated by Lucy to join her party for an evening back at the Bath residence, Hugh is powerless to resist, but when the night ends with the judge's inexplicable murder he is ... Read more

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Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found himself in on England's south coast - and then in walked his old flame Lucy and her new husband and ex-Judge, Gregory Bath. Entreated by Lucy to join her party for an evening back at the Bath residence, Hugh is powerless to resist, but when the night ends with the judge's inexplicable murder he is
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The Man Who Didn't Fly

by Margot Bennett ...

Narrated by Seán Barrett ...

Series series British Library Crime Classics
Unabridged

7 hours 18 min

Four men had arranged to fly to Dublin. When their aeroplane descended as a fireball into the Irish Sea, only three of them were on board. With the identities of the passengers lost beneath the waves, a tense and perplexing investigation begins to determine the living from the dead, with scarce evidence to follow beyond a few snippets of overheard conversation and one family's patchy account of ... Read more

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Four men had arranged to fly to Dublin. When their aeroplane descended as a fireball into the Irish Sea, only three of them were on board. With the identities of the passengers lost beneath the waves, a tense and perplexing investigation begins to determine the living from the dead, with scarce evidence to follow beyond a few snippets of overheard conversation and one family's patchy account of
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The End of the Affair

by Graham Greene ...

Graham Greene's masterful novel of love and betrayal in World War II London is "undeniably a major work of art" ( The New Yorker ).Maurice Bendrix, a writer in Clapham during the Blitz, develops an acquaintance with Sarah Miles, the bored, beautiful wife of a dull civil servant named Henry. Maurice claims it's to divine a character for his novel-in-progress. That's the first deception. What he ... Read more

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Graham Greene's masterful novel of love and betrayal in World War II London is "undeniably a major work of art" ( The New Yorker ).Maurice Bendrix, a writer in Clapham during the Blitz, develops an acquaintance with Sarah Miles, the bored, beautiful wife of a dull civil servant named Henry. Maurice claims it's to divine a character for his novel-in-progress. That's the first deception. What he
... Read more
The Royal Correspondent

A Novel

by Alexandra Joel ...

The author of The Paris Model captures the glamour, style, excitement, and romance of a bygone era in this sumptuous novel—set in the Sydney and London of the 1960s—about an up-and-coming young Australian reporter with a deadly secret.Breaking into the newspaper business in 1960s Sydney—a competitive world dominated by hard-edged men—isn't easy for a woman. But Blaise Hill is far from ordinary. ... Read more

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The author of The Paris Model captures the glamour, style, excitement, and romance of a bygone era in this sumptuous novel—set in the Sydney and London of the 1960s—about an up-and-coming young Australian reporter with a deadly secret.Breaking into the newspaper business in 1960s Sydney—a competitive world dominated by hard-edged men—isn't easy for a woman. But Blaise Hill is far from ordinary.
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