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Lawyer-detective Arthur Crook always believes his clients are innocent… despite the evidence to the contrary. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club A famous art collector’s car …

An actress, a politician – and a murder by poison where no one is above suspicion. Classic crime fiction from one of the greats of the era. Marjorie Hyde, a gifted but unsuccessful actress, is …

A mysterious warning – will it end in murder?Classic crime fiction from one of the greats of The Detection Club Flora Horsley, wife of a MP, is warned by a palmist that she must leave her husband or …

It’s often the ordinary people who spot the murderer – whether they know it or not… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club’Few murders would go unhung, ‘ said plump, cynical …

A body in the belfry… and a gruesome mystery to uncover for the inimitable Crook and Parsons. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club The bell of St Ethelburga’s had stopped …

A man is accused of murdering his wife – and all the evidence points to his guilt. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club’No author is more skilled at making a good story seem …

The most unlikely person is plunged into danger – but the police don’t believe her. After all, she’s not the kind of woman these things happen to… not murder, surely… Classic crime from one of …

‘No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant’ Sunday Express When Julia Ross, a jobless and penniless girl, is sent to meet a prospective employer, she is oblivious to the trap …

In the ‘ads – wanted’ section, no one said anything about murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club’No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant’ Sunday …

In the darkness of World War Two, a murderer strikes… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club’No author is more skilled at making a good story seem brilliant’ Sunday Express’He …

How do you catch a killer when the murder goes unnoticed?Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club The victim was certainly deserving of death, but not the hard, cruel death he …

Murder, politics and Nazi sympathisers – Arthur Crook has his detection skills pushed to the limit., with a most unlikely conspirator… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club’The …

Blackmail leads to murder – but which of the blackmailer’s victims is guilty of such a brutal crime?Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club James Chigwell is a blackmailer, a human …

A young woman has a new position – but will she listen to the voice warning her not to cross the threshold of that sinister house… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Nora …

Some men are born to be murdered Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Lewis Bishop was born to be murdered – the perfect victim, a man whom many had every reason to hate and …

A rich, curmudgeonly old husband, a beautiful young wife, a mysterious voice from the past – and murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When murder hits the sleepy town …

A chilling day of murder in the midst of post-World War II austerity Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club In the spring of 1946, the redoubtable Lady Bate arrives at The Downs, …

Forget The Girl on the Train – meet the woman who watches from her window, and finds herself caught up in murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club’Watching, fascinated and …

A seemingly-innocent advert; a missing widow. And it’s the detective who’s in the most danger… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Detective Arthur Crook is browsing the …

After years of caring for her often impossible mother, Alice is finally free. But an unexpected legacy gives her more than she bargained for… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection …

Henry’s vocation is being a husband. First he woos. Then he weds. Then he kills… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When he falls in love with orphan Sarah, Henry takes her …

If you ever need my help, I’ll be there. But by the time he arrived, she had already disappeared… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Arthur Crook and Miss Pinnegar meet by …

He knows their darkest secrets – but they are even more ruthless than him, with murder in mind… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Teddy Lane has sunk into the sordid depths …

He tried to help a woman in need – but she’s the prime suspect in her husband’s murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Con Gardiner had no family; his work and his …

Beautiful, amoral and ruthless – but was she a killer?Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Ruth Garside was framed for three killings. But was she really guilty? As a girl, Ruth …

The first time he saw her she stole his heart. The second time she was dead. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When Detective Arthur Crook first saw Stella Foster he knew she …

She lost her memory – now her life is at risk. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When lawyer-detective Arthur Crook bumped into a woman called Barbara on the parade at …

In a small English town, family conflict can be murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When spinster Emily Foss, who ran the haberdashery, is found bludgeoned to death, …

An ordinary couple – but wherever they go, death follows… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Mr Cobb is the third elderly invalid to die conveniently, if unexpectedly, in …

The victims were predictable – the murderer was not… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Sour, selfish and worth several millions, Mrs French was just the kind of woman you’d …

Assisted suicide – or murder…?Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Even Hatty Savage had to admit, at the inquest, that it had been foolish of her, when Richard Sheridan had …

A missing wife, a husband suspected – and only the incorrigible private investigator can save them both. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club On the day that Emily Tate …

Murder on the train – and the killer is looking for the next victim… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club On a fast train to London, Arthur Crook meets trouble with a capital …

A mission to help refugees – but someone has murder in mind… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club It is at a local watering hole, the Duck and Daisy, that lawyer-detective …

A crime that isn’t reported; a mother who’s threatened… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Out walking in the snow with her young son, Mike, Sara Drew is the only witness to …

An ordinary day – which turns to blackmail and murder. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club What seemed like an ordinary phone call in the middle of the afternoon suddenly …

Solange Peters ‘died’ – and so did the scandal and suspicion that haunted her. So now she has the chance for a new life . . . Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club A bizarre …

A blackmailer – murdered. And the suspect in fear for her life… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Margaret Ross knew she had to pay off the blackmailer, Samson, or else her …

An escaped convict, a mysterious deserted house, and murder in the Lake District.. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club The shades of night were falling fast when Arthur Crook …

A missing child – and she might not be the last victim… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Angela Toni, only nine years old, has been missing for several days, and it is …

May Forbes came four nights a week to feed the wild cats on Broomstick Common. That was how she happened to glimpse a masked man with a spade – and she’s now in fear for her life. Classic crime from …

When an accident begins to look like murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club On a quiet country station, Detective Arthur Crook, waiting for the train to London, …

Margaret Fielding was tried for the murder of her first husband ten years ago and, innocent, was acquitted for lack of evidence. Now someone is threatening to produce evidence that could convict …

A cliff-top house, a body on the beach, a man who suspects his best friend… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When Doctor Terence Ambrose visits Gervase Blount at Four …

A grotesque murder and a mysterious woman lead to the most difficult choice of his life.Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Andrew Fane is faced with five years in prison for …

Suicide – or murder? The tiniest clue holds the answer. Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When Florence Penny’s body is found hanging from a beam in the bedsit she has been …

It began with the theatre – and ended with drugs, blackmail and a decades old crime…Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Major John Hillier is found dead in his flat, early …

A rich, controlling old woman is murdered – the only problem is there are too many suspects… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Mrs Wolfe was dying – at last. Nobody seemed …

The most glamorous hotel in Europe is not immune to murder… Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club When Julian Marks, a well-known diamond merchant, is found murdered at the …

A movie star whose fame is on the decline – but did he take his own life or did someone else have an axe to grind?Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Eight years ago Ren …

Did the twelfth member of the jury know something the rest did not…?Classic crime from one of the greats of the Detection Club Circumstantial evidence was as good as proof in the trial of Viola …

When Tony Keith and his adventurous friend Jeremy Freyne arrive at Feltham Abbey, they find themselves entangled in a web of mystery and danger. As the Abbey prepares for a grand costume party, secre …

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