The Crime Club: Mystery and Mayhem

Description: Republished for the first time in nearly 95 years, a classic winter country house mystery by the founder of the Detection Club, with a twist that even Agatha Christie couldn't solve!.

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ISBN: 9780008470104

Description: The Skeleton Key (1919) was the first detective novel published by Collins, ushering in the Golden Age, the Crime Club, and 100 years of remarkable crime fiction that would follow.

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ISBN: 9780008337278

Description: Fergus Hume was renowned as the bestselling mystery writer of Victorian times after his first book, The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, broke all records. In 1901 he returned to form with this ingenious tale, selected to represent Hume's prolific output by Collins' Detective Club panel in 1930.

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ISBN: 9780008137625

Description: When two young women are found murdered within a week of each other, Scotland Yard enlist the help of sleuthing crime writer Paul Temple to unravel the mystery.

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Keywords: Radio 4,Thriller,Classic,Espionage,Wodehouse,Detective,Murder,Golden Age,Christie,Mystery,Sherlock

ISBN: 9780008252908

Description: From the Collins Crime Club archive, the first original novel to feature Ben the Cockney tramp, the unorthodox detective character created by J. Jefferson Farjeon, author of Mystery in White.

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Keywords: Mystery,Detection,Murder,Detective,Cosy,Club,Tramp

ISBN: 9780008155841

Description: Enthralling children's fiction for everyone who loves Robin Steven's Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries and Frances Hardinge's The Lie Tree. Twelve mysteries. Twelve authors. One challenge: can YOU solve the crimes before the heroes of the stories? These are twelve brand-new short stories from twelve of the best children's crime writers writing today. These creepy, hilarious, brain-boggling, heart-pounding mysteries feature daring, brilliant young detectives, and this anthology is a must for fans of crime fiction and detection, especially the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries, The Roman Mysteries and The Mystery of the Clockwork Sparrow. The Crime Club are twelve UK-based authors who are mad about crime fiction. Clementine Beauvais, Elen Caldecott, Susie Day, Julia Golding, Frances Hardinge, Caroline Lawrence, Helen Moss, Sally Nicholls, Kate Pankhurst, Robin Stevens, Harriet Whitehorn and Katherine Woodfine can be found anywhere there is a mystery to be solved, a puzzle to be cracked or a bun to be eaten, and they are always ready for the next puzzling case.

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ISBN: 9781405282642

Description: A special release of the very first crime novel by John Rhode, introducing Dr Priestley, the genius detective who would go on to appear in more than 70 bestselling crime novels during the Golden Age.

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ISBN: 9780008333058

Description: From the Collins Crime Club archive, the fourth Inspector French novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed 'The King of Detective Story Writers'.

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Keywords: Classic,Detective,Classics,1920S,Thriller,Collins Club,Murder Mystery

ISBN: 9780008190675

Description: From the Collins Crime Club archive, the second Inspector French novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed 'The King of Detective Story Writers'.

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ISBN: 9780008190613

Description: A classic British crime novel from the Golden Age - perhaps the first ever psychological crime novel - by the founder of the Detection Club, marking 50 years since the death of the author.

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Keywords: international,mystery,crime,classic,thriller,detective,procedural,police procedurals,golden age,hard boiled,mystery,historical,mrs bentley,london,roger sheringham,death,serial killer,murder,death on the nile,silk stocking murders,british,detection club,the lyttleton case,trent intervenes,hercule poirot,miss marple,cormoran strike,the murder of roger ackroyd,lucy clarke,lucy foley,karin slaughter,urban,city,groote park murder,paddington mystery,frances iles

ISBN: 9780008333881