The Curse of the Bronze Lamp

The Curse of the Bronze Lamp

Author: John D Carr

Publisher:

Published: 2010-07

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9789862351239

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Traditional Chinese edition of Carter Dickson's (writing as John Dickson Carr) vintage classic The Curse of the Bronze Lamp. In Chinese. Distributed by Tsai Fong Books, Inc.


John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr

Author: S. T. Joshi

Publisher: Popular Press

Published: 1990

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 9780879724771

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John Dickson Carr is known as the master of the “locked-room” mystery—the “impossible crime.” But Carr also wrote short stories, radio plays, essays, introductions, and book reviews. S. T. Joshi has written the first full-length study of Carr’s entire work and pays particular attention to this author’s three best-known detectives: Henri Bencolin, Dr. Gideon Fell, and Sir Henry Merrivale.


No Evil Angel

No Evil Angel

Author: Dell Shannon

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2014-07-14

Total Pages: 223

ISBN-13: 1471913465

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'My favourite American crime-writer' New York Herald Tribune Jewel, a thirteen-year-old schoolgirl, has disappeared from her home in a squalid suburb of Los Angeles. A popular young salesman, Steven Wray, is found slumped over the wheel of his car, dead from an overdose. A respectable old lady left her sister's some weeks ago, but to the alarm of her daughter has still not arrived home. A petrol station is held up and its unresisting attendant needlessly shot dead. This all leads us in the end to Steve Wray's very curious secret; to an atrocious discovery in a walled-up bathroom; and, at last, to Jewel herself . . .


The Curse of the Bronze Lamp

The Curse of the Bronze Lamp

Author: John Dickson Carr

Publisher: Carroll & Graf Pub

Published: 1997-03-19

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780786704408

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A curse shall befall anyone who takes the bronze lamp out of Egypt, so a seer has said. Lady Helen Loring thinks such tales are sheer poppycock. She takes the lamp back to England, she places it on the mantelpiece at Serven Hall, and she disappears, just as the seer said.


The Four False Weapons

The Four False Weapons

Author: John Dickson Carr

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2012-11-19

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13: 1471905241

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It is no ordinary murder case that brings the famed French detective Monsieur Bencolin out of retirement, but one that involves a midnight rendezvous on a steamy Paris night, a broken love affair, and four different murder weapons found in the secret villa where the body is discovered. Rose Klonec, whose corpse bears the mark of a particularly horrible wound, had connections - and old lovers - throughout Paris, and soon the number of suspects grows to match the number of possible weapons ...