London: HarperCollins Publishers/Collins Crime Club, 2017. Reprint. Hardcover. A special edition of Agatha Christie's early Poirot adventure novel containing the original 12-part short story version "The Man Who Was Number Four", unseen since 1924. The Big Four is the most formidable crime syndicate of all time. A sinister Chinaman..... More
New York: Dell Publishing, 1962. New Dell Edition, First Printing. Paperback. Dell Books no. 1699. More
London: Harper Collins Publishers, 1994. Reprint. Paperback. More
Pan Books Ltd., 1966. Paperback. More
New York: Dell Publishing, 1959. Reprint. Mass Market Paperback. More
London: Fontana Paperbacks, 1967. Paperback. More
London: Harper, 2002. Paperback. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2007. First Printing. Trade Paperback. The autumn gloom comes quickly on the Swedish city of Gothenburg, and for Detective Chief Inspector Erik Winter the days seem even shorter, the nights bleaker, when he is faced with two apparently unrelated sets of perplexing crimes. Mysterious assaults on..... More
New York: Anchor Books Random House, 2008. Paperback. There is rarely a dull moment in the life of Precious Ramotswe, and on Zebra Drive and Tlokweng Road many changes are afoot. Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni wants be put in charge of a case involving an errant husband, and Mma Makutsi is..... More
Toronto: Random House of Canada, 2006. Paperback. Precious is busier than usual at the detective agency when she discovers an intruder in her house on Zebra Drive—and perhaps even more baffling—a pumpkin on her porch. Her associate, Mma Makutsi, also has a full plate. She’s taken up dance lessons, only..... More
London: Abacus Little, Brown, 2009. Paperback. Under the endless skies of Botswana, there is always something Mma Ramotswe can do to help someone and here she finds herself assisting a woman looking for her family. The problem is the woman doesn’t know her real name or whether any of her..... More
London: Abacus Books, 2008. Paperback. In Morality for Beautiful Girls, Precious Ramotswe, founder and owner of the only detective agency for the concerns of both ladies and others, investigates the alleged poisoning of the brother of an important “Government Man,” and the moral character of the four finalists of the..... More
London: Abacus, 2009. Paperback. In this installment in the endlessly entertaining series, Precious Ramotswe faces problems both personal and professional. The first is the potential demise of an old friend, her tiny white van. Recently, it has developed a rather troubling knock, but she dare not consult the estimable..... More
New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1975. Book Club Edition. Hardcover. More
New York: Fawcett World Library, 1970. Reprint. Mass-market Paperback. A Fawcett Crest Book. More
New York: Penguin Books, 2005. Stephen Sartarelli (tr.). First published in Penguin Books 2005. Paperback. “You either love Andrea Camilleri or you haven’t read him yet. Each novel in this wholly addictive, entirely magical series, set in Sicily and starring a detective unlike any other in crime fiction, blasts the..... More
New York: Penguin Books, 2005. First Penguin Books Edition. Paperback. More
New York: Harper & Rpw Publishers, 1978. Paperback. Max Easterbrook arrives in London to discover that his best friend, kindly George Lambert, has been charged with wife-murder. Max can't believe that his friend is guilty, and tries to find evidence that will prove his innocence, but the picture is bleak..... More
London: Arcturus Publishinh Ltd, 2013. Paperback. More
London: HarperCollins Publishers/Collins Crime Club, 2016. Reprint. Hardcover. THIS DETECTIVE STORY CLUB CLASSIC is introduced by Dr John Curran, who looks at how Anna Katherine Green was a pioneer who inspired a new generation of crime writers, in particular a young woman named Agatha Christie. When the retired merchant..... More
New York: Collier Books, 1962. First Collier Books Edition. Paperback. Scarce. AS334. Sister Ursula, a Los Angeles nun who makes a habit of sleuthing, tackles a locked room murder in this “delightful . . . original” mystery classic (The New York Times Book Review). Anthony Boucher was a...... More
Woodstock, Vermont: A Foul Play Press Book/The Countryman Press, 1991. Bob Korn (cover illustration). First Printing. Paperback. The first mystery in the popular police procedural series introduces the long-suffering detective Colin Harpur. Nominated for England's Crime Writers' Association Gold Dagger Award in 1986, You'd Better Believe It introduced Detective..... More
Hong Kong: 2018. Digital Print. Medium: Graphite pencil on drawing paper. Following the successful launch of Hong Kong Noir (Blacksmith Books 2018), a collection of dark fictional stories set in various places in Hong Kong, Bleak House Books asked some local artists to pick their favorite stories from the book..... More
London: Pushkin Vertigo, 2015. Reprint. Paperback. Translated by Geoffrey Sainsbury. Every Saturday evening, travelling salesman Ferdinand Ravinel returns to his wife, Mireille, who waits patiently for him at home. But Ferdinand has another lover, Lucienne, an ambitious doctor, and together the adulterers have devised a murderous plan. Drugging..... More
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