Browse by category
Bats in the Belfry by Martin Edwards (Introduction by); E. C. R. Lorac
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: British Library Crime Classics Ser.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderThe intricacies of the characters' relationships and the trove of secrets Scotland Yard Inspector Macdonald uncovers make for riveting reading. --BooklistBruce Attleton dazzled London's literary scene with his first two novels--but his early promi ...Show more
Fire in the Thatch by E. C. R. Lorac; Martin Edwards (Introduction by)
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: British Library Crime Classics Ser.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of MurderReaders will enjoy watching the conflicts that arise between the wary country folk and the cocktail-drinking Londoners invading their habitat. In sum, this is jolly good fun. --Publishers WeeklyThe Second World War is drawing to a close. Nicholas ...Show more
Murder by Matchlight by E. C. R. Lorac; Martin Edwards (Introduction by)
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: British Library Crime Classics Ser.
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"A terrifically atmospheric puzzler...the ending is a stunner...like the best Golden Age crime fiction." --Booklist STARRED review'"A man who played about on the fringes of the Black Market, who had fought for Sinn Fein, who lived by his wits--and ...Show more
Post after Post-Mortem - An Oxfordshire Mystery by E.C.R. Lorac; Martin Edwards (Introduction by)
Category: Crime and Thrillers | Series: British Library Crime Classics Ser.
"Now tell us about your crime novel. Take my advice and don't try to be intellectual over it. What the public likes is blood."The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine, with scores of treatises, reviews, and crime thrillers published under their family name. Following a rare co ...Show more
0 - 3 of 4