Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional

First published in 1937, this classic mystery shines on today as one of the great masterpieces of the impossible crime genre."There will be ten teacups at number 4, Berwick Terrace, W.8, on Wednesday, July 31st, at 5 p.m. Precisely. The presence of the Metropolitan...

THE ULTIMATE EDITION OF THE BOOK BEHIND THE FIRST SEASON OF SLOW HORSES, THE APPLE TV+ ORIGINAL SERIES STARRING GARY OLDMAN IN HIS EMMY-NOMINATED ROLE AS JACKSON LAMB. This illustrated hardcover Collector's Edition features a fold-out poster depicting Slough House in all its ragged...

Leonora Spencer has an acquaintance with death. Sixteen years ago, only she survived the brutal murder of her family. Now, as an assistant in her uncle's London morgue, she uses her photographic memory to catalogue details for his coroner reports. She also isn't opposed...

A dead millionaire. A divided lake. A tenacious detective.When a tech millionaire's body surfaces in a Texas lake that straddles two counties, jurisdictional chaos erupts. Private investigator Fen Maguire is called in to untangle the mess and lead the investigation. While two lawmen chase...

Sherlock Holmes is one of the most beloved fictional detectives that has graced English literature, and we have Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to thank for making the introduction. Doyle began enchanting readers with Sherlock Holmes' deductive skills and crime fighting abilities in the late...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third Sherlock Holmes novel written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. The classic story centers around an attempted murder that was inspired by the legend of a supernatural hound. Many avid Sherlock Holmes readers consider this to be...

This 1953 classic featuring Julian Rivers of Scotland Yard by Carol Carnac (a pen name of Edith Caroline Rivett, who also wrote under the name E. C. R. Lorac) was first published in Britain by Collins, London, for The Crime Club. This edition features...

One bad deed begets another.Award-winning author Jeff Kerr follows up Blunt Force Trauma with Second Death, the gripping continuation of the Adam Cash mystery series that deftly weaves the classic Western novel with the rawest, most provocative themes pulled from today's headlines. Reverend Dennis...

Bill Slider and his team investigate the death of a prominent literary agent in this intriguing contemporary mystery. When one of London's best-known literary agents is found dead in strange circumstances, having fallen headlong from his office window, DCI Slider is under pressure from...

In this novel of "fascinating psychological suspense" (San Francisco Chronicle), Dr. Alan Gregory follows a trail of harrowing secrets, naked violence, and hidden shame into the haunted heart of a friend he thought he knew. And now, what Alan still doesn't know might kill...

Eight friends, the"Brat Pack" of their high school, celebrate their Class of 1989 graduation. A mysterious gift arrives from a wannabe, Secret Admirer, who challenges them to a game of Truth or Dare. The only problem: it's impossible for them to win, yet they...

Two brutal murders. One glass house with a sinister past. And a ruthless killer who's ready to throw the first stone . . .To step into Hollingrove Palm House is to step into another world, filled with tropical blooms, lush foliage and six ancient...

A man stands in line for a London theater performance. Moments later, he collapses-murdered in plain sight, yet no one saw a thing.Thus begins The Man in the Queue, Josephine Tey's masterfully plotted debut mystery that introduced the sharp, quietly brilliant Inspector Alan Grant....

A man stands in line for a London theater performance. Moments later, he collapses-murdered in plain sight, yet no one saw a thing.Thus begins The Man in the Queue, Josephine Tey's masterfully plotted debut mystery that introduced the sharp, quietly brilliant Inspector Alan Grant....

The brilliant Belgian detective rings in the New Year with a chilling murder investigation on a Greek island in this all-new holiday mystery from Sophie Hannah, author of Hercule Poirot's Silent Night.New Year's Eve, 1932. Hercule Poirot and Inspector Edward Catchpool arrive on the...

A police force in shock at a brutal act. The Forseti group target DCI Macleod's task force to save its skin. Can Macleod regroup his troops and allies and finish the war he was dragged into?With the obliteration of the Revenge group, Macleod seeks...

Sergeant Hamish Macbeth returns to protect his sleepy Scottish village of Lochdubh in the latest mystery in M.C. Beaton's beloved, New York Times bestselling series. It is February in Lochdubh and a cold spell with rain and sleet keep Hamish and Davey more than...

After an adventurous life of travel, Captain Ivar Rye has settled down in the Norwegian countryside and found love with the daughter of a neighboring landowner. But his peaceful new existence is shattered when her father is violently attacked, leaving Rye as the prime...

The House Without A Key is the first of the Charlie Chan mysteries. Atmospheric and entertaining Biggers shows you a side of Hawaii that few will ever see. John Quincy Winterslip travels from Boston to convince his aunt Minerva to end her extended vacation...

Nestled in the picturesque coastal town of Marblehead, Massachusetts, Ivy Cottage is more than just a quaint bed-and-breakfast-it's a sanctuary for those seeking solace, sweet tea, and a touch of history. Owned by the charming and enigmatic Miles Bennett, the cottage boasts vibrant gardens,...

Happy Halloween! British Mystery Multipack - Volume 16 presents four chilling classic mysteries just in time for All Hallows' Eve: The Wendigo by Algernon Blackwood. The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner by James Hogg. The Monkey's Paw by W. W. Jacobs....

Detective Jim Higgins becomes suspicious when stolen Iraqi treasures from the National Museum in Baghdad show up in a La Crosse Wisconsin antique store. But that's just the beginning. A delivery truck is bombed and the driver is killed. The discovery of its surprising...

The new novel from the highly acclaimed author of Helle and Death, this is Golden Age crime for the twenty-first century A dead art historian. Cold War skulduggery.A reluctant Danish sleuth. And an extremely hungry dog.Dame Charlotte Lazerton - eminent art historian and mentor...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Not only is this a first-rate puzzler, but Crofts' outrage over the financial firm's betrayal of the public trust should resonate with today's readers." --Booklist STARRED reviewThe Chichester is making a routine journey across the...

When an archbishop is found dead, the quest for his replacement becomes a dangerous game of politics, blackmail, and murder. Full of twists and turns, E.M. Green's thrilling mystery will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.This work has...

In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, the indefatigable Hercule Poiroit investigates the troubling case of a twice-widowed woman. Now with a beautiful new series look!A few weeks after marrying an attractive widow, Gordon Cloade is tragically killed by a bomb...

In the hazy summer of 2023, Charleston Detective Cassandra Wake's recent transfer divides a struggling police department. Her presence threatens to expose the department's history, namely the unsolved disappearance of a beloved officer five years prior. The discovery of a pregnant woman's body at...

Written in reaction to what Bentley perceived as the sterility and artificiality of the detective fiction of his day, Trent's Last Case features Philip Trent, an all-too-human detective who not only falls in love with the chief suspect but reaches a brilliant conclusion that...

Author: B. C. LieneschISBN-10: 1685334334ISBN-13: 9781685334338Publisher: Liquid Mind Media, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/15/2025Pages: 364Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.07lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

JUSTICE HAS AN OLD ADDRESS221B is more than an address on Baker Street...it is also the code-name for special agents of Her Majesty's Secret Service who are called upon to combat extreme threats to the Realm-Sherlock Holmes, Loveday Brooke and Dr. John Watson. Now...

In The House of the Arrow we once again meet French Inspector Gabriel Hanaud. Hanaud is a towering figure in the history of genre mystery fiction as he is the obvious inspiration for Hercule Poirot. Hanaud is called in to investigate when the wealthy...

Six years ago, Gregory and Georgette Hampton's adopted daughter, Emily, fell to her death from the staircase of their home. The aftermath of the tragic accident nearly destroyed their marriage and threatened to derail their surviving son's bright future, but with the help of...

MAGIC A monster is on the loose in the London and it's determined to kill Ms. Hudson. Can Watson, Harry Houdini and Sherlock Holmes save her in time? THE THIRD TRANSFORMATION Harry Houdini has risked his life repeatedly to entertain audiences around the world....

When a body is discovered at a stadium used by a college athletics squad, Darac cedes leadership of an ongoing case to investigate. Who is the victim? Why were they killed? Who could have performed such a brutal act? As the list of suspects...

Detective Jack Knox is faced with a troubling case when a woman's body is found on a beach east of EdinburghPolice have to match her to missing persons, because her personal effects have been swept out to sea. When she is finally identified, the...

Secrets can be Murder...When FBI Agent, 'Mac' McLane returns home for his ten-year high school reunion, he discovers more than an unsolved murder lurks in the darkness of the abandoned nearby Marston's Tunnel. While his plan is to solve the crime and clear the...

September 1963. Thirty year old pastor David Elliott just wants to find his notes for this week's sermon on his cluttered desk. Instead finds himself involved in an execution-style slaying. Eight years ago the murder victim falsely accused David's close friend of sexual abusing...

The Hound of the Baskervilles is the third of four crime novels by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle featuring the detective Sherlock Holmes. It tells the story of an attempted murder inspired by the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound. Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle...

THE CUCKOLD MAN. Colonel James Barclay needs the help of Sherlock Holmes. Hos exceptionally beautiful, but much younger, wife has disappeared and foul play is suspected. Has she been kidnapped and held for ransom? Or is she in the clutches of a deviant monster?...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Edwards combines the well-known (Conan Doyle, Dorothy Sayers) with the obscure (former actor Ernest Dudley) in this impressive anthology of 14 short stories featuring scientific and technical know-how...fans of TV's CSI will enjoy seeing the...

All Hell breaks loose in Rilton Castle....'You had sex with me in your dressing room. I was thirteen at the time.'Ronny Hudd, lead singer of heavy metal band Hell's Gate and Britain's favourite hard rocker, is being blackmailed. He calls in Tom Flowers to...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Superintendent Meredith, in these pre-forensic days, relies on his interrogation techniques and common deductive sense to find motive and murderer." --Booklist STARRED review'Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Edwards's second winter-themed anthology in the British Library Crime Classics series is a standout. As in the most successful of such volumes, the editor's expertise results in a selection of unusual suspects, expanding readers' knowledge."...

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"The degree of suspense Crofts achieves by showing the growing obsession and planning is worthy of Hitchcock." --Booklist STARRED reviewWe begin with a body. Andrew Crowther, a wealthy retired manufacturer, is found dead in his...

Deep in the woods beneath the Bue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina, a forest ranger finds the remains of a young woman who disappeared forty years ago, entombed in an old pickup truck. Back in Raleigh, the confessed killer, who is serving a life...

When secrets are buried, bodies are next.Texas stalwart author Jeff Kerr delivers the hardest-hitting Adam Cash story yet, a barn burner of a crime thriller that fans of Craig Johnson and C.J. Box won't want to miss.When a man from Dieter Bergheim's past shows...

The Colonel turns reluctant sleuth once more when tragedy strikes at a Christmas party, in Margaret Mayhew's latest atmospheric village mystery Frog End, that most quintessential of English villages, is preparing for its annual Christmas pantomime. This year, it's Hans Christian Andersen's dark fairytale...

In a cold, dark basement, a girl in captivity struggles to keep track of the days, to maintain her identity, and-most importantly-to stay alive. When a teenage girl goes missing in a small town it's up to Detective Emily Anderson to track her down....

The wedding vows are exchanged, then the nightmare begins...'A heart-in-the-mouth, tense and incredibly gripping read that kept me awake until the small hours' Carol Wyer, author of The BirthdayIt was supposed to be the happiest day of her life...Alice Tandy has dreamed of her...

Author: Alden Sunil DalmetISBN-13: 9798287325848Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/12/2025Pages: 202Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d