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Bellfield Hall: Or, The Observations of Miss Dido Kent
Spinster Dido Kent rushes to grand Bellfield Hall to help her niece solve the mystery of the latter’s fiancé, who…
Last Nocturne
A young artist on the verge of success throws himself out of his window, to be impaled on the iron…
The Parisian Prodigal
Alan Gordon sets the sixth of his Theophilus the Jester mysteries in the city of Toulouse, ruled by Count Raimon…
SPQR Xlll: The Year of Confusion
The year of confusion in the subtitle refers to the year that Caesar introduced his new calendar, and the dictator…
Black Ship
In this 17th book in the Daisy Dalrymple series of mysteries, the always curious wife of Scotland Yard detective Alec…
Sheer Folly
In this latest addition to Carola Dunn’s mystery series set in 1920s England, Daisy Dalrymple Fletcher, now the mother of…
The Crack in the Lens: A Holmes on the Range Mystery
This book, the fourth in a series, answers the question “What would it be like if Sherlock Holmes was…
The Fleet Street Murders
Amateur detective Charles Lenox is having a happy Christmas in his Mayfair townhouse with his fiancée Lady Jane Grey…
Serpent in the Thorns: A Medieval Noir
This is the second entry in a series featuring medieval private detective Crispin Guest, the Tracker. Seven years before, Crispin…
Inspector Ghote’s First Case
Inspector Ghote has been with us for over forty years, solving crimes in newly independent India since it was contemporary…
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