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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

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  • Double Cross Purposes. Miles Bredon mysteries. Illustrated

    by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox ...
    A brilliant and intricately woven mystery, Double Cross Purposes showcases Ronald A. Knox’s signature blend of sharp wit, logical deduction, and classic detective storytelling. Featuring the ever-observant insurance investigator Miles Bredon, this novel offers a suspenseful and clever puzzle set in the world of financial intrigue and deception. When an eccentric millionaire makes an unusual change ... Read more

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  • The Duke of York's steps

    by Henry Wade ...
    Henry Wade's "The Duke of York's Steps" intricately weaves a tapestry of suspense, intrigue, and social commentary set against the backdrop of post-World War I England. The novel is marked by Wade's sharp prose and attention to psychological depth, creating multifaceted characters whose lives intersect in unexpected ways. The narrative unfolds with a sense of foreboding, as the protagonist ... Read more

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  • The Second Shot. A Roger Sheringham Mystery. Illustrated

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    The Second Shot by Anthony Berkeley is a clever and engaging detective novel featuring the witty and astute amateur sleuth Roger Sheringham. Known for his sharp intellect and calm reasoning, Sheringham returns to unravel a complex case that challenges even his keen mind. The story begins with a puzzling murder: a man is shot, but the circumstances surrounding the crime are mysterious and ... Read more

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  • Appleby Talks

    23 Detective Stories

    by Michael Innes ...
    Series Book 14 - The Inspector Appleby Mysteries
    From a British crime author "in a class by himself among detective story writers," twenty-three short mysteries featuring the brilliant Inspector Appleby ( The Times Literary Supplement).It appears Inspector Appleby is ready to tell all in this must-read collection of twenty-three short stories from acclaimed Scottish mystery author Michael Innes. One of the most discerning detectives of Golden ... Read more

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  • The Serialist

    A Novel

    by David Gordon ...
    " A literary pulp fiction that flays and skewers post-Millennial New York and along the way reinvents the American detective novel." —Evan Wright, New York Times–bestselling authorHarry Bloch is a ghost—ghostwriter, that is. He's the man behind your favorite pulpy barbarians-in-space novels and vampire romances. He's no bestselling success, but he's eked out a living as a freelancer, living in ... Read more

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  • The Serpent and the Scorpion

    by Clare Langley-Hawthorne ...
    Series series Ursula Marlow Mysteries
    In this "absorbing" Edwardian mystery, an heiress turned amateur sleuth investigates murder in a "tightly knit tale with an unexpected twist" ( Publishers Weekly).As heiress to her father's international textile empire, Ursula Marlow's fortune puts her at the top of English society. But as an Edwardian-era woman with wealth and power, Ursula is also the ultimate outsider.Her business leads her to ... Read more

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  • The Case With Nine Solutions. Sir Clinton Driffield. Illustrated

    by J. J. Connington ...
    J. J. Connington’s The Case With Nine Solutions is an ingenious Golden Age mystery that once again places Sir Clinton Driffield at the center of a perplexing investigation. The story begins with an apparently straightforward crime, but what seems at first to be a simple problem soon develops into a tangle of contradictions. Several different explanations fit the known facts, and each suspect ... Read more

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  • Let Him Lie. Illustrated

    by Ianthe Jerrold ...
    Let Him Lie by Ianthe Jerrold is a tense and cleverly plotted detective novel that exemplifies the subtle suspense and psychological insight characteristic of Golden Age crime fiction. With her skillful storytelling, Jerrold turns ordinary situations into a web of hidden motives, secrets, and deception, keeping readers guessing until the very end. The story begins with an apparently simple ... Read more

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  • Mystery at Lynden Sands

    by J. J. Connington ...
    J. J. Connington's Mystery at Lynden Sands features Chief-Constable Sir Clinton Driffield investigating a series of enigmatic events at a seaside resort. The plot weaves together elements of impersonation, secret marriages, and murder, challenging Driffield's deductive skills. Connington crafts a classic detective story, rich in atmosphere and logical intricacies, that keeps readers engaged until ... Read more

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  • Puzzle Me a Murder

    by Roz Noonan ...
    Series Book 1 - An Alice Pepper Lonely Hearts and Puzzle Club Mystery
    Librarian Alice Pepper always had a natural talent for figuring out people and puzzles in the small Oregon town of West Hazel. But as a mystery permeates the quiet Pacific Northwestern community, murder is a challenge she’s not prepared to solve . . .Down-on-her-luck Alice had hoped to retire before turning sixty-five, not struggle to keep her cozy home and dependable job. But even after divorce ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Death in the Fearful Night. Inspector Littlejohn Mysteries. Illustrated

    by George Bellairs ...
    In Death in the Fearful Night, George Bellairs spins an eerie and suspenseful tale of murder set against the backdrop of a quiet English town that hides a dark past. Inspector Littlejohn is called to investigate the chilling and untimely death of a local woman, whose sudden demise leaves her family and neighbors reeling in shock. As he delves into the case, Littlejohn discovers that her death is ... Read more

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