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Classic Mysteries

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English and American mysteries from the Golden Age of detective writing.

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  • Cover of: Murder must wait

    First published in 1940 — 13 editions work
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  • Cover of: Cold Poison

    Cover of edition OL16773417M First published in 1954 — 5 editions work
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  • Cover of: A Rare Benedictine: The Advent of Brother Cadfael

    Cover of edition rarebenedictine00pete Cover of edition rarebenedictinet00pete Cover of edition rarebenedictine0000pete First published in 1988 — 19 editions work
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  • Cover of: The footsteps at the lock

    Cover of edition footstepsatlock0000knox First published in 1928 — 15 editions work
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  • Cover of: The body in the bonfire

    First published in 1936 — 2 editions work
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  • Cover of: Pursuit in Peru

    First published in 1946 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: A Most Contagious Game

    Cover of edition mostcontagiousga0000cath Cover of edition mostcontagiousga0000aird First published in 1967 — 7 editions work
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  • Cover of: The Hollow

    Cover of edition murderafterhours0000agat_w5w7 Cover of edition sangreenlapiscin0000chri Cover of edition levallon0000agat Cover of edition levallon0000chri_j3z0 Cover of edition levallon0000chri Cover of edition murderafterhours00chri Cover of edition hollow0000chri_c4u5 Cover of edition hollow0000agat Cover of edition isbn_9780007936953 First published in 1946 — 102 editions work
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  • Cover of: Death and the Pleasant Voices

    First published in 1946 — 6 editions work
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  • Cover of: Airs Above the Ground

    Cover of edition airsaboveground0000stew Cover of edition airsaboveground00stew Cover of edition airsaboveground0000stew_f1t5 Cover of edition airsaboveground0000mary Cover of edition airsabovegroundstew00stew Cover of edition isbn_9781444727142 Cover of edition letalonblancroma0000stew First published in 1965 — 29 editions work
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  • Cover of: Mystery of the green cat

    First published in 1957 — 3 editions work
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  • Cover of: A Morbid Taste for Bones

    Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo00pete Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo00pete Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo00elli Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo0000pete_l6i1 Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo0000pete_q4w5 Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo0000pete Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo0000pete_x6s0 Cover of edition morbidtasteforbo0000pete_u4y9 First published in 1977 — 43 editions work
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  • Cover of: Injury Time

    First published in 1994 — 4 editions work
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  • George Dilnot

    George Dilnot

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  • Cover of: The mummy case

    Cover of edition mummycase000eliz Cover of edition mummycase00pete Cover of edition mummycase0000pete Cover of edition mummycase00eliz First published in 1985 — 26 editions work
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  • Cover of: The ape who guards the balance

    Cover of edition apewhoguardsbala00pete Cover of edition apewhoguardsba00pete Cover of edition apewhoguardsbal00pete First published in 1998 — 14 editions work
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  • Cover of: Crocodile on the sandbank

    Cover of edition crocodileonsandb00pete First published in 1975 — 24 editions work
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  • George Bellairs

    George Bellairs

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  • Cover of: Revenge!

    Cover of edition revenge00barr Cover of edition cihm_03352 Cover of edition revengebyrobertb0000unse Cover of edition revenge00barr_0 Cover of edition revengebarr00barriala Cover of edition revenge0000barr_e4z7 First published in 1896 — 58 editions work
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  • Christopher Bush

    Christopher Bush

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  • Cover of: The case of the irate witness: a Perry Mason mystery and other stories.

    Cover of edition caseofiratewitne0000gard First published in 1970 — 7 editions work
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  • Cover of: Owls don't blink

    Cover of edition owlsdontblink0000aafa First published in 1942 — 9 editions work
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  • Cover of: A Perry Mason omnibus

    First published in 1956 — 5 editions work
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  • Cover of: Death in Harley Street

    Cover of edition deathinharleystr00rhod First published in 1946 — 4 editions work
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  • Cover of: Death in Botanists Bay

    First published in 1989 — 2 editions work
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  • Cover of: The compleat smuggler

    First published in 1938 — 4 editions work
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  • Cover of: Murder through the looking glass

    First published in 1951 — 4 editions work
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  • Cover of: Death at Hallows End

    First published in 1965 — 7 editions work
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  • Cover of: A nice murder for Mom

    First published in 1988 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: Shadow of guilt

    First published in 1959 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: Turn of the table

    First published in 1941 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: The Moving Toyshop

    Cover of edition movingtoyshop0000cris_d9q9 Cover of edition movingtoyshop00cris Cover of edition movingtoyshop0000cris Cover of edition movingtoyshop00edmu First published in 1946 — 34 editions work
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  • Cover of: Close Quarters

    First published in 1981 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: The Lost Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

    Cover of edition zdanh_test_031_lostadventuresof00 First published in 1989 — 3 editions work
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  • Cover of: Death by Request

    First published in 1984 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: The Complete Short Stories of Raffles the Amateur Cracksman

    First published in 1992 — 1 edition work
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  • Cover of: November Joe, detective of the woods

    First published in 1900 — 6 editions work
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  • Cover of: The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes

    Cover of edition privatelifeofshe00star Cover of edition privatelifeofshe00star Cover of edition privatelifeofshe0000star First published in 1933 — 12 editions work
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  • Cover of: The Case of the Backward Mule; Honolulu Story; My Late Wives

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  • Cover of: Curtain

    Cover of edition katenpoarosaigon0000unse Cover of edition telon0000agat Cover of edition poirotquittelasc0000agat Cover of edition isbn_9785942780784 Cover of edition poirotquittelasc0000chri Cover of edition bwb_P4-AJY-577 Cover of edition curtain0000chri_c2r5 Cover of edition curtainpoirotsla0000agat Cover of edition curtainpoirotsla0000chri_n9s8 First published in 1975 — 105 editions work
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  • Cover of: The Shadow in Pursuit

    First published in 1994 — 2 editions work
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  • Cover of: Guilt Edged

    Cover of edition guiltedged00burl First published in 1971 — 4 editions work
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  • Cover of: Murder by 3's

    First published in 1965 — 2 editions work
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  • Cover of: Rim of the Pit

    First published in 1985 — 6 editions work
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  • Cover of: Murder gone mad

    First published in 1931 — 5 editions work
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  • Cover of: Knots and Crosses

    Cover of edition knotscrossesinsp00ianr Cover of edition knotscrossesinsp00rank Cover of edition knotscrossesinsp0000rank Cover of edition knotscrosses00rank_0 Cover of edition knotscrosses0000rank_m3l6 Cover of edition knotscrossesinsp00ianr_0 First published in 1987 — 29 editions work
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  • Hugh Pentecost

    Hugh Pentecost

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  • M.M. Kaye

    M.M. Kaye

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  • Dorothy Gilman

    Dorothy Gilman

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  • Elizabeth Ferrars

    Elizabeth Ferrars

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June 11, 2022 Edited by Shay Simmons Updated list.
June 11, 2022 Edited by Shay Simmons Updated list.
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August 28, 2017 Created by Shay Simmons Created new list.