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Crime fiction
This collection includes fiction featuring professional, private, or amateur detectives, and criminous acts.
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Jewel mysteries I have known: from a dealer's notebook
Ward, Lock & Co Limited
1900
A collection of mystery stories about gems in exotic settings.
The kingdom of death
T.V. Boardman & Company Limited
1961
A novelist tries to find out why his brother, a policeman, killed four men engrossed in a crap game
Sow death, reap death
Dodd, Mead & Company
1981
Julian Quist must find the weak spot in a terrorist's army to save three hundred hostages in a New York restaurant.
The homicidal horse
Dodd, Mead & Company
1979
A 60-1 horse wins a big race and then kicks a rich lady to death in its stall.
Ian Fleming's James Bond
Mysterious Press
1999
A guide to the first editions of Fleming's James Bond stories.
Earl Digger's Charlie Chan
Mysterious Press
1999
A guide to the first editions of Bigger's Charlie Chan stories. Limited to 250 copies.
Mickey Spillane
Mysterious Press
1999
A guide to the first editions of Mickey Spillane. Limited edition of 250.
Cornell Woolrich. Part I
Mysterious Press
1999
A guide to the first editions of Cornell Woolrich, written under his own name Limited to 250 copies.
Detectionary: a biographical dictionary of leading characters in mystery fiction
Overlook Press
1977
A guide to major fictional detectives, their assistants, and criminals.
The Caravaggio books
Crime Club
1992
An Assistant Professor is found stabbed to death in the depths of the library with a pile of books on Caravaggio by her side.
The drug-run
Arthur Barker Limited
1960
A suitcase on a wrecked bus is found to contain twenty pounds of marijuana.
The house of secrets
Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
1931
A mystery concerning missing diamonds and the Narracott inheritance.
My adventure in the Flying Scotsman: a romance of London & North-Western Railway shares
Aspen Press
1976
A reprint of Phillpotts' first published work, and one of the entries in Queen's Quorum. Limited edition of 500.
The short stories of Margery Allingham: a definitive listing
CADS
2013
A checklist of appearances of short stories by Margery Allingham.
The short stories of Michael Gilbert: an annotated checklist 1948-1997
CADS
1998
A checklist of the numerous appearances of Michael Gilbert's short stories. Signed by Michael Gilbert and Barry Pike.
Uncle Abner: master of mysteries
Tom Stacey
1972
A collection of short stories, never previously published in Britain.
The experiences of Flaxman Low
Ash-Tree Press
2003
Re-issue of a volume of short stories in a limited edition of 500.
There's a reason for everything
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1948
Bobby Owen investigates a murder in a deserted country mansion.
Information received
Dean Street Press
2015
Bobby Owen's first opportunity to show his mettle involves a City magnate who is found murdered and his safe rifled.
A fine and private place
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1971
A business tycoon who is obsessed with the number nine is murdered in the ninth month.
The blue movie murders
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1973
A Hollywood producer is murdered in a motel while searching for another producer.
101 years' entertainment: the great detective stories 1841-1941
Modern Library
1961
A collection of fifty short stories.
Ellery Queen's 15th mystery annual: the year's best from Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
Victor Gollancz Ltd
1961
An anthology of seventeen short stories including the parody 'The adventure of the Printer's Inc.'.
