The Fen Murder Mysteries Boxset Books One to Three
The Fen Murder Mysteries Boxset Books One to Three

Author: Christina James

Publisher: Open Road Media

Published: 2022-12-15

Total Pages: 1147

ISBN-13: 1504082427

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The first three novels in the gritty series featuring a police detective in England’s East Midlands. Included in this compelling crime fiction collection are: The Sandringham Mystery Shocking evidence is unearthed in the cellar of a Victorian mansion belonging to a wealthy British couple. The owner knows nothing about a passport-forging operation—or about any human remains. But he does have something else to hide from DI Tim Yates and the police, and the crimes of the past may lead to tragedy in the present . . . Previously published as Sausage Hall The Canal Murders A decapitated body found in the Fossdyke Canal may be the first clue that finally connects a series of recent disappearances: a paper girl out on her rounds; a prostitute abducted off the street; an immigrant woman who vanished after stepping off a bus. But after frogmen find two more corpses and DI Yates learns about a similarity to a long-ago case, the situation starts becoming as murky as the canal itself . . . Previously published as Gentleman Jack The Heritage Murders A wealthy wanted man attempts to stay under the radar as he returns to England, driven by an obsessive need to solve a family mystery. But his presence may be stirring up trouble, and soon Yates and his partner, DS Juliet Armstrong, are looking into a vanished woman’s possible murder, a Traveller child who may be at risk, and lingering questions surrounding a trafficking ring that could still be operating under their noses . . . Previously published as DeVries

Murder Mysteries Boxed-Set: 40+ Books in One Edition
Murder Mysteries Boxed-Set: 40+ Books in One Edition

Author: Max Pemberton

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-12-14

Total Pages: 1534

ISBN-13:

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In 'Murder Mysteries Boxed-Set: 40+ Books in One Edition' by Max Pemberton, readers are transported into a world of suspense, intrigue, and cleverly crafted mysteries. Pemberton's writing style is riveting and immersive, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the intricate plotlines and try to solve the mysteries along with the characters. Set in the Victorian era, the stories beautifully capture the atmosphere of the time and provide a fascinating glimpse into the social dynamics of the period. Each book in the boxed-set offers a unique and engaging mystery that will captivate fans of the genre. Max Pemberton, a prolific author of his time, had a keen interest in psychology and criminology, which is evident in his meticulously plotted murder mysteries. His knowledge of human behavior and his ability to create compelling characters make his stories both authentic and gripping. Pemberton's dedication to his craft shines through in the intricately woven narratives and the depth of his storytelling. I highly recommend 'Murder Mysteries Boxed-Set' to fans of classic mystery novels and Victorian literature. With over 40 books in one edition, readers will be entertained for hours on end by Pemberton's masterful storytelling and cleverly constructed plot twists.

British Murder Mysteries - Dorothy L. Sayers Collection
British Murder Mysteries - Dorothy L. Sayers Collection

Author: Dorothy L. Sayers

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-12-26

Total Pages: 2492

ISBN-13:

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The 'British Murder Mysteries - Dorothy L. Sayers Collection' is a captivating anthology that showcases Dorothy L. Sayers' remarkable talent for crafting intricate plots filled with suspense and complex characters. Each mystery in this collection is intricately woven together, keeping the reader engaged until the very end. Sayers' writing style is elegant and descriptive, painting a vivid picture of the English countryside and the dark underbelly of society. As one of the pioneering authors of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, Sayers' work is both entertaining and thought-provoking, making her a standout in the genre. The collection is a must-read for lovers of classic British mysteries, offering a glimpse into the captivating world of crime-solving in early 20th century England. Dorothy L. Sayers, a scholar of medieval literature and theology, drew inspiration from her academic background to create the beloved character of Lord Peter Wimsey. Her attention to detail and clever storytelling reflect her deep understanding of human nature and society. Sayers' unique perspective sets her apart from other mystery writers of her time, making her a true master of the genre. I highly recommend the 'British Murder Mysteries - Dorothy L. Sayers Collection' to anyone who enjoys a well-crafted mystery that will keep them guessing until the very end.

The Hollow Man
The Hollow Man

Author: John Dickson Carr

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2012-11-29

Total Pages: 180

ISBN-13: 1409129365

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The most famous of all locked-room mysteries - a classic in the crime genre. 'The first deadly walking of the hollow man took place when the side streets of London were quiet with snow and the three coffins of the prophecy were filled at last...' The murderer of Dr Grimauld walked through a locked door, shot his victim and vanished. He killed his second victim in the middle of an empty street, with watchers at each end, yet nobody saw him, and he left no footprints in the snow. And so it is up to the irrepressible, larger-than-life Dr Gideon Fell to solve this most famous and taxing of locked-room mysteries.

The Reluctant Coroner
The Reluctant Coroner

Author: Paul Austin Ardoin

Publisher: Pax Ardsen

Published: 2018-10-11

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 1949082008

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Enjoy this free hardboiled coroner series starter by USA TODAY bestselling mystery author Paul Austin Ardoin "Think Sue Grafton and Janet Evanovich, but with darker twists and more biting social commentary. A five-star thriller!" —John Ling, USA Today Bestselling Author Blood is thicker than oil—until murder is involved. Fenway Stevenson doesn't want to return to the coastal town where her estranged father is practically king. But the death of her mother draws her back home—and the murder of the county coroner draws her into a deepening conspiracy. As the body count rises and all signs seem to point toward her father's oil company, will Fenway uncover the truth before family bonds become deadly? ----------- The Reluctant Coroner is the first novel in the acclaimed hard boiled Fenway Stevenson Mystery series, ideal for fans of LJ Ross, Anne Shilolo, Willow Rose, and Blake Banner. KEYWORDS: California beach town murder, biracial female coroner investigator, medical examiner thriller, former nurse solves murders, estranged father, hard boiled mystery, Santa Barbara mystery.

The Crime Classics Box Set
The Crime Classics Box Set

Author: Margery Allingham

Publisher: Agora Books

Published: 2017-03-16

Total Pages: 795

ISBN-13: 1504059611

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A trio of detective novels in one collection, from three British masters of mystery. This volume showcasing classic whodunits includes: Police at the Funeral The tranquility of Cambridge is punctured when a member of the illustrious Faraday family disappears. No time is wasted in summoning Albert Campion to investigate—but when he arrives he’s greeted by a band of eccentric relatives all at daggers with each other. Soon there are as many dead bodies as red herrings, and Campion must uncover the secrets of the Faraday dynasty before another victim falls . . . “My very favourite of the four Queens of crime is Allingham.” —J.K. Rowling Murder Makes Mistakes The many admirers of Sergeant Cromwell, faithful assistant and friend to Superintendent Littlejohn, are dismayed to learn that as he attended his uncle’s funeral in the pretty Cheshire village of Rushton Inferior, he was shot through the head. Unsure whether this was an accident or attempted murder, Littlejohn casts all other tasks aside and hurries north to investigate . . . “[A] pure British detective story.” —The New York Times Buried for Pleasure In the sleepy village of Sanford Angelorum, professor and amateur detective Gervase Fen is taking a break from his books to run for parliament. The village he’s come to canvass appears perfectly peaceful, but Fen soon discovers that someone in the village has discovered a dark secret and is using it for blackmail. Anyone who comes close to uncovering the blackmailer’s identity is swiftly dispatched. As the joys of politics wear off, Fen sets his mind to the mystery but is caught up in a tangled tale of eccentric psychiatrists, escaped lunatics, beautiful women, and lost heirs . . . “The master of the whodunnit.” —The New York Times

The Watchful Coroner
The Watchful Coroner

Author: Paul Austin Ardoin

Publisher: Paul Austin Ardoin

Published: 2020-09-22

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 1949082202

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Enjoy this pulse-pounding hard-boiled novel from USA TODAY bestselling mystery author Paul Austin Ardoin "A taut, compelling mystery with a likeable, feisty protagonist. I devoured it." --Ian W. Sainsbury, winner of the 2019 Kindle Storyteller Award "This is as good a mystery series as you will find in print. You do not want to miss a single one of these books." --David Marvin, Scintilla Book Reviews (scintilla.info) A murder in the city’s most exclusive hotel. The main suspect? Her boyfriend’s ex-wife. There’s another killing in the cozy beach town of Estancia. This time, Coroner Fenway Stevenson needs to solve the murder of one of the most prominent businessmen in town. But everyone has ulterior motives. The new mayor is pressuring her to make a quick arrest. Is he eager for justice or does he have something to hide? Fenway’s relationship with her boyfriend is strained when the investigation threatens to unearth a terrible secret and tear his family apart. Her father lies comatose after being shot by a bullet meant for Fenway. His company is on the brink of disaster. The investigation quickly turns into a political and personal battleground. Her friends, colleagues, and family get caught in the web of complicated relationships and contradictory evidence—and as the mayor turns the screws on Fenway, her emotions reach the boiling point. When the main suspect's alibi changes, Fenway knows something isn't right. Is she trying to hide a bigger secret or is she playing a more nefarious game? Will Fenway arrest an innocent woman to save herself? Can she uncover the truth before it’s too late? ---------------- Grab your copy of the sixth book in this bestselling hard-boiled mystery series today! "The Watchful Coroner will captivate readers from the first page." —C.B. Samet, EVVY Award-Winning Author "With characters you love to hate, complex relationships, and a compelling central mystery, you won't be able to put The Watchful Coroner down. Ardoin's most polished work to date delivers an ending that's both touching and laugh-out-loud. A joy to read from start to finish."--Jamie Thornton, New York Times Bestselling Author KEYWORDS: California beach town murder, biracial female coroner investigator, medical examiner thriller, hotel murder, private investigator sleuth, former nurse solves murders, estranged father, hard boiled mystery, strong Black woman sleuth, interracial romance mystery, BWWM detective romance, California beach black detective mystery whodunit crime fiction, Santa Barbara mystery, similar author to Leslie Wolfe, LJ Ross, Willow Rose, Blake Banner, Tom Fowler, Jeff Carson, TJ Jones

The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery
The Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery

Author: B. Murphy

Publisher: Springer

Published: 1999-12-09

Total Pages: 553

ISBN-13: 0230107354

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Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and theatrical adaptations. What distinguishes this encyclopedia from the others in the field is its critical stance.

H. Rider Haggard - Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume
H. Rider Haggard - Ultimate Collection: 60+ Works in One Volume

Author: Henry Rider Haggard

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-12-30

Total Pages: 16759

ISBN-13:

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This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Sir Henry Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English writer of adventure novels and fantasy stories set in exotic locations, predominantly Africa, and a pioneer of the Lost World literary genre. Table of Contents: Allan Quatermain Series: Marie Allan's Wife Child of Storm A Tale of Three Lions Maiwa's Revenge The Hunter Quatermain's Story Long Odds Allan and the Holy Flower She and Allan The Ivory Child Finished Magepa the Buck King Solomon's Mines The Ancient Allan Allan Quatermain Ayesha Series: She Ayesha She and Allan Other Novels: Dawn The Witch's Head Jess Mr. Meeson's Will Colonel Quaritch, V.C. Cleopatra Beatrice The World's Desire Eric Brighteyes Nada the Lily Montezuma's Daughter The People of the Mist Heart of the World Joan Haste The Wizard Doctor Therne Elissa Swallow Lysbeth Pearl Maiden Stella Fregelius The Brethren The Way of the Spirit Benita Fair Margaret The Ghost Kings The Yellow God The Lady of Blossholme Morning Star Queen Sheba's Ring Red Eve The Mahatma and the Hare The Wanderer's Necklace Love Eternal Moon of Israel When the World Shook The Virgin of the Sun Short Stories: Smith and the Pharaohs The Blue Curtains Little Flower Only a Dream Barbara Who Came Back Non-fiction: Cetywayo and his White Neighbors The Last Boer War A Winter Pilgrimage Regeneration