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  • Blotted Out by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
    1926, Domestic Suspense, Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, Golden Age

    Blotted Out by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding

    In the context of Elisabeth Sanxay Holding’s bibliography, Blotted Out may be considered a lesser work. Written early in her career, the story is a novelette and features a relatively simple plot and small cast of characters.

  • Inspector French’s Greatest Case by Freeman Wills Crofts
    1924, Freeman Wills Crofts, Golden Age

    Inspector French’s Greatest Case by Freeman Wills Crofts

  • The Eleventh Hour by Robert B. Sinclair
    1951, Inverted, Robert B. Sinclair

    The Eleventh Hour by Robert B. Sinclair

  • Get a Clue, Dad! 6: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer
    Get a Clue, Dad!, Nancy Springer, Podcasts, Teen and Young Adult Fiction

    Get a Clue, Dad! 6: The Case of the Missing Marquess by Nancy Springer

  • Agatha Christie’s Marple: Expert on Wickedness by Mark Aldridge
    Agatha Christie, Non-Fiction

    Agatha Christie’s Marple: Expert on Wickedness by Mark Aldridge

FOCUS ON: British Library Crime Classics

  • A Surprise for Christmas and Other Stories, edited by Martin Edwards
    Anthony Gilbert, Barry Perowne, British Library Crime Classics, Catharine Louisa Pirkis, Cyril Hare, E R Punshon, Ernest Dudley, G. K. Chesterton, Golden Age, Inverted, John Dickson Carr, Julian Symons, Locked Rooms and Impossible Murders, Margery Allingham, Ngaio Marsh, Short Stories, Vincent Canning

    A Surprise for Christmas and Other Stories, edited by Martin Edwards

  • Cat and Mouse by Christianna Brand
    1950, British Library Crime Classics, Christianna Brand

    Cat and Mouse by Christianna Brand

  • The Mysterious Mr. Badman by W. F. Harvey
    1934, Bibliomystery, British Library Crime Classics, Golden Age, W. F. Harvey

    The Mysterious Mr. Badman by W. F. Harvey

  • The Odd Flamingo by Nina Bawden
    1954, British Library Crime Classics, Nina Bawden

    The Odd Flamingo by Nina Bawden

  • The Judas Window by John Dickson Carr (writing as Carter Dickson)
    1938, British Library Crime Classics, Golden Age, John Dickson Carr, Locked Rooms and Impossible Murders

    The Judas Window by John Dickson Carr (writing as Carter Dickson)

  • He Who Whispers by John Dickson Carr
    1946, British Library Crime Classics, Golden Age, John Dickson Carr

    He Who Whispers by John Dickson Carr

  • Family Matters by Anthony Rolls
    Anthony Rolls, British Library Crime Classics, Golden Age, Inverted

    Family Matters by Anthony Rolls

  • Crook o’ Lune by E. C. R. Lorac
    British Library Crime Classics, E. C. R. Lorac, Golden Age

    Crook o’ Lune by E. C. R. Lorac

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