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Yellowbacks eBook Series

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  • The Three Taps

    by Ronald Knox ...
    Series Book 150 - Yellowbacks
    In a gas-lit inn in the countryside a man lies dead. The police, of course, investigate - and so do Miles Bredon and his wife, in the interests of the Indescribable Insurance Company, with which the deceased man, Mr Mottram, had been heavily insured.The culprit is the three gas taps in Mr Mottram's room, and Miles hopes to prove that his death is suicide. Miles' old wartime colleague, Police ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

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  • The viaduct murder

    by Knox, Ronald Arbuthnott ...
    "The Viaduct Murder" by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox is a gripping detective novel that plunges readers into the heart of a perplexing mystery. Set against the backdrop of a tranquil English countryside, the story begins with the shocking discovery of a body beneath a viaduct, sending shockwaves through the local community.As the investigation unfolds, readers are drawn into a web of secrets, lies, and ... Read more

    $1.34 CAD

  • Tragedy at Ravensthorpe

    by J J Connington ...
    Series Book 796 - Murder Room
    'Mr J. J. Connington is a name revered by all specialists on detective fiction' SpectatorIn Clinton Driffield's second case he must tangle with a plethora of crimes including robbery, murder and a disappearance - not to mention a Family Curse, and a less than sympathetic victim ... ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Murder in the Maze

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Neville Shandon stood at the window of his brother’s study gazing contentedly out over the Whistlefield grounds. This was a good place to recuperate in, he reflected, especially when one could only snatch a couple of days at a time from the grinding pressure of a barrister’s practice. His eye travelled slowly over the prospect of greenery which lay before him, lawn beyond lawn, down to where a ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Studio Crime

    A Golden Age Mystery

    by Ianthe Jerrold ...
    Description "He is dead. It is quite impossible that he should have killed himself. He has been murdered. About half an hour ago. By a long knife passed under the left shoulder-blade into the heart."On a fog-bound London night, a soirée is taking place in the studio of artist Laurence Newtree. The guests include an eminent psychiatrist, a wealthy philanthropist and an observant young friend of ... Read more

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  • The Case With Nine Solutions

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Series series CLASSICS TO GO
    When a brilliant scientist is found dead under mysterious circumstances, Sir Clinton Driffield and his astute assistant Wendover are thrust into a labyrinthine puzzle of deception, intrigue, and multiple suspects.As they untangle a web of cryptic clues, secret identities, and hidden motives, they must navigate through nine tantalizing solutions, each more plausible than the last.Set against the ... Read more

    $3.23 CAD

  • The Duke of York's Steps

    by Henry Wade ...
    First published in 1929, now public domain in the US and Canada, this was the first in a series of seven novels featuring the character of Chief Inspector Poole, published during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. It is notable for its portrayal of a German Jewish character, a banker who seeks revenge and wants to murder someone for his mistreatment. It was well-received by critics and sold well ... Read more

    $0.99 CAD

  • The Piccadilly Murder. Illustrated

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    The Piccadilly Murder by Anthony Berkeley is a classic detective novel that combines suspense, clever twists, and Berkeley’s characteristic wit. Featuring the keen and unconventional amateur sleuth Ambrose Chitterwick, the story opens with a seemingly ordinary afternoon in a tearoom in Piccadilly, London, which quickly takes a sinister turn. Chitterwick, a quiet yet astute member of the Crimes ... Read more

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  • Appleby's End

    by Michael Innes ...
    Series Book 10 - The Inspector Appleby Mysteries
    A Scotland Yard detective is snowed in with a strange family and a killer with a lethal passion for literature in this classic British mystery.Something's afoot in the village of Snarl. Incidents include animals turned to stone and ominous tombstones inscribed with deaths yet to come. Det. Insp. John Appleby is travelling by train from London to consult on the case. However, impending his arrival ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Mystery at Lynden Sands

    by J.J. Connington ...
    PAUL FORDINGBRIDGE, with a faintly reproachful glance at his sister, interrupted his study of the financial page of The Times and put the paper down on his knee. Deliberately he removed his reading-glasses; replaced them by his ordinary spectacles; and then turned to the restless figure at the window of the private sitting-room.“Well, Jay, you seem to have something on your mind. Would it be too ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dr. Priestley Investigates

    by John Rhode ...
    Series Book 8 - The Dr. Priestley Detective Stories
    Was it a tragic drunk-driving accident, or something more twisted? "You can never go far wrong with a Dr. Priestley story." — The New York TimesSuperintendent King has concluded that the drunk driver with a dead body in his car was only guilty of manslaughter, not intentional murder. But Dr. Lancelot Priestley thinks there's more to the story—especially considering that the victim's estate, ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD

  • Operation Pax

    by Michael Innes ...
    Series Book 12 - The Inspector Appleby Mysteries
    In this chilling classic British mystery thriller, a Scotland Yard inspector and his sister search for her missing fiancé in a city of vanishing people.Petty con man Alfred Routh thinks a place like Milton Manor outside Oxford will have something nice to steal. When he learns what is inside, however, he is desperate to steal away with his life . . .Meanwhile, Sir John Appleby from Scotland Yard is ... Read more

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