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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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  • 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

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  • Murder in the Maze

    by Alfred Walter Stewart ...
    Murder in the Maze is the third criminous novel by Alfred Walter Stewart.Alfred Walter Stewart (5 September 1880 – 1 July 1947) was a British chemist and part-time novelist who wrote seventeen detective novels and a pioneering science fiction work between 1923 and 1947 under the pseudonym of JJ Connington. He created several fictional detectives, including Superintendent Ross and Chief Constable ... Read more

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  • Tragedy At Ravensthorpe

    by J. J. Connington ...
    "Tragedy At Ravensthorpe" by J. J. Connington is a masterfully crafted anthology that transports readers into the heart of mystery and suspense. The titular story, "Tragedy at Ravensthorpe," sets the stage in the picturesque yet mysterious English countryside. The new Chief Constable, Sir Clinton Driffield, finds himself far from his South African roots, navigating the enigmatic Ravensthorpe ... Read more

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  • The Studio Crime. Illustrated

    by Ianthe Jerrold ...
    The Studio Crime by Ianthe Jerrold is a captivating and atmospheric detective novel that combines the suspense of a classic Golden Age mystery with keen psychological insight and intricate plotting. Set in the confined and often secretive world of an artist’s studio, the story explores how ambition, rivalry, and hidden desires can lead to deadly consequences. When a crime disrupts the seemingly ... Read more

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  • The case with nine solutions

    by J. J. Connington ...
    In "The Case with Nine Solutions," J. J. Connington skillfully weaves a complex narrative that challenges the reader to engage with intricate puzzles and deductive reasoning. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, this detective novel employs a blend of clever misdirection and intellectual rigor, capturing the conventions of golden age crime fiction. The book's unique structure, ... Read more

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  • 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

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  • 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

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  • Mystery At Lynden Sands

    by J. J. Connington ...
    Mystery At Lynden Sands, first published in 1928, is the fourth book in author J. J. Connington's series featuring chief-constable Sir Clinton Driffield. Set on the English seaside, Driffield encounters the return of a missing heir (who is possibly an impostor), an accidental bigamist, secret marriages and impersonations, embezzlement of trust funds, a kidnapping, and two murders. As is typical of ... Read more

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  • 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

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  • 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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