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He Who Whispers

John Dickson Carr

Carr considered this novel one of his best works, and it is easy to see why when experiencing its ingenious plot delivered with an astounding pace and masterfully drawn characters…

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The Black Spectacles

John Dickson Carr

Also known by its US title The Problem of the Green Capsule, this classic novel is widely regarded as one of John Dickson Carr's masterpieces and remains among the greatest…

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John Dickson Carr a Critical Study: A Critical Study.

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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…

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The Three Coffins

John Dickson Carr

Dr. Gideon Fell solves two impossible murders in one of the most baffling locked room mysteries ever created.

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The Three Coffins

John Dickson Carr

Dr. Gideon Fell solves two impossible murders in one of the most baffling locked room mysteries ever created.

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The Problem of the Wire Cage

John Dickson Carr

Death and tennis meet in one of impossible crime master John Dickson Carr's most memorable cases.

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The Problem of the Wire Cage

John Dickson Carr

Death and tennis meet in one of impossible crime master John Dickson Carr's most memorable cases

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Death-Watch

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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The Devil in Velvet

John Dickson Carr

Professor Nicholas Fenton enters a pact with Satan and goes back in time to bawdy, turbulent Restoration London to prevent a murder that is about to take place. But he…

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The Island of Coffins and Other Mysteries

John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr, the grand master of locked room mysteries and impossible disappearances, was also the master of the creepy radio play. For the first time, all the scripts for…

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Death-Watch

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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The Blind Barber

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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To Wake The Dead

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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The Man Who Could Not Shudder

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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In Spite of Thunder

John Dickson Carr

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The Four False Weapons

John Dickson Carr

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The Emperor’s Snuff-Box

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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The Bride of Newgate

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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Fire, Burn!

John Dickson Carr

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Scandal at High Chimneys

John Dickson Carr

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The Witch of the Low Tide

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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The Demoniacs

John Dickson Carr

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Most Secret

John Dickson Carr

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The Ghosts’ High Noon

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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Deadly Hall

John Dickson Carr

‘A master magician … the King of the Art of Misdirection’ Agatha Christie

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The Hollow Man

John Dickson Carr

The most famous of all locked-room mysteries - a classic in the crime genre.

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The Seat of the Scornful: A Devon Mystery

John Dickson Carr

With a number of strange items making up the physical evidence Dr Gideon Fell, himself an old friend of Ireton’s, is summoned to help with the deceptively simple - yet…

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The Black Spectacles

John Dickson Carr

Also known by its US title The Problem of the Green Capsule, this classic novel is widely regarded as one of John Dickson Carr's masterpieces and remains among the greatest…

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The Kindling Spark

John Dickson Carr

This collection of the early works of Carr includes Grand Guignol, "The New Canterbury Tales", and eight other works of detection, mystery, and horror by the undisputed master of the…

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The Plague Court Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

John Dickson Carr

When a spiritual medium is murdered in a locked hut on a haunted estate, Sir Henry Merrivale seeks a logical solution to a ghostly crime

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Castle Skull

John Dickson Carr

Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder

That is the case. Alison has been murdered. His blazing body was seen running about the battlements of Castle Skull.

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It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery

John Dickson Carr

Includes the short story, ‘The shadow and the goat,’ originally published in November and December 1926 in The Haverfordian –Copyright pag

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Castle Skull: A Rhineland Mystery

John Dickson Carr

Entreated by the Belgian financier D'Aunay to investigate the gruesome and grimly theatrical death of actor Myron Alison, the Inspector Bencolin and his accomplice Jeff Marle find themselves at the…

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The Corpse in the Waxworks: A Paris Mystery

John Dickson Carr

First published in 1932 at the height of crime fiction’s Golden Age, this macabre and atmospheric dives into the murky underground of Parisian society presents an intelligent puzzle delivered at…

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Lost Gallows: A London Mystery

John Dickson Carr

In this follow up to It Walks by Night, Inspector Bencolin attempts to piece together a puzzle involving a disappearing street and a set of gallows that mysteriously appears through…

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The Lost Gallows: A London Mystery

John Dickson Carr

An early gem from one of the great writers of the classic crime genre, in which Inspector Bencolin must tread the streets of a foggy London in search of a…

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The Eight of Swords: A Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery

John Dickson Carr,Douglas Green

A tarot card discovered at a murder scene provides a clue for Dr. Gideon Fell

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The Corpse in the Waxworks: A Paris Mystery

John Dickson Carr

The purpose, the illusion, the spirit of a waxworks. It is an atmosphere of death. It is soundless and motionless… Do you see?

Last night Mademoiselle Duchene was seen heading…

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Till Death Do Us Part

John Dickson Carr

First published in 1944, Till Death Do Us Part remains a pacey and deeply satisfying impossible crime story, championed by Carr connoisseurs as one of the very best examples of…

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It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery

John Dickson Carr

We are thrilled to welcome John Dickson Carr into the Crime Classics series with his first novel, a brooding locked room mystery in the gathering dusk of the French capital…

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He Who Whispers

John Dickson Carr

First published in 1946, in later years Carr considered this novel one of his finest works. It shows the masterful author at the height of his powers, boasting an ingenious…

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The Crooked Hinge

John Dickson Carr

An inheritance hangs in the balance in a case of stolen identities, imposters, and murder

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The Mad Hatter Mystery

John Dickson Carr

A murdered man in a top hat leads Dr. Gideon Fell to a killer with a sick sense of humor

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The Plague Court Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

John Dickson Carr

When a spiritual medium is murdered in a locked hut on a haunted estate, Sir Henry Merrivale seeks a logical solution to a ghostly crime

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The Eight of Swords: A Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery

John Dickson Carr,Douglas Green

A tarot card discovered at a murder scene provides a clue for Dr. Gideon Fell

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The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

John Dickson Carr

In this baffling whodunnit from the master of the locked-room mystery, a man falls dead in a guarded room, and Sir Henry Merrivale searches for a devilishly-clever killer.

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The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

John Dickson Carr

In this baffling whodunnit from the master of the locked-room mystery, a man falls dead in a guarded room, and Sir Henry Merrivale searches for a devilishly-clever killer.

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The Seat of the Scornful: A Devon Mystery

John Dickson Carr

First published in 1942, this reissue of one of Carr’s most highly rated mysteries featuring series detective Gideon Fell offers readers a tense and enjoyable game of cat and mouse…

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He Who Whispers

The Black Spectacles

John Dickson Carr a Critical Study: A Critical Study.

The Three Coffins

The Three Coffins

The Problem of the Wire Cage

The Problem of the Wire Cage

Death-Watch

The Devil in Velvet

The Island of Coffins and Other Mysteries

Death-Watch

The Blind Barber

To Wake The Dead

The Man Who Could Not Shudder

In Spite of Thunder

The Four False Weapons

The Emperor’s Snuff-Box

The Bride of Newgate

Fire, Burn!

Scandal at High Chimneys

The Witch of the Low Tide

The Demoniacs

Most Secret

The Ghosts’ High Noon

Deadly Hall

The Hollow Man

The Seat of the Scornful: A Devon Mystery

The Black Spectacles

The Kindling Spark

The Plague Court Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

Castle Skull

It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery

Castle Skull: A Rhineland Mystery

The Corpse in the Waxworks: A Paris Mystery

Lost Gallows: A London Mystery

The Lost Gallows: A London Mystery

The Eight of Swords: A Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery

The Corpse in the Waxworks: A Paris Mystery

Till Death Do Us Part

It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery

He Who Whispers

The Crooked Hinge

The Mad Hatter Mystery

The Plague Court Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

The Eight of Swords: A Dr. Gideon Fell Mystery

The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

The Seat of the Scornful: A Devon Mystery

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