Author: George Bellairs

Against the background of fascinating Provence, a fantastic case is solved. Chief Inspector Littlejohn is sent to France to make informal enquiries...

A death in a secretive family, a violent gang, and no witnesses leaves Littlejohn head to head with a formidable matriarch. When the police are cal...

Inspector Littlejohn finds himself facing one of the most baffling mysteries of his career as a brutal murder takes him to the small community of t...

When a man disappears from the Isle of Man and reappears in London with no memory, Littlejohn is called to escort him home, only to find him shot d...

The old man on the empty promenade died, without a complaint, a convulsion, or a single sound. It is holiday time in Douglas and the town is ali...

Tensions run high on the Isle of Man when a man is found violently stabbed and his powerful family accuse a young boy of his murder. The boy mai...

The glamour of Hollywood has descended upon the Isle of Man: smiling stars, flashing photographers, adoring fans... But behind this glossy facad...

On the night that Joss Varran was expected home after a visit to Wormwood Scrubs, his body was found in a ditch right opposite the cottage where he...

'For the most part, the dead man received public sympathy. A decent, hardworking chap, with not an enemy anywhere. People were surprised that anybo...

''The House in the Lepers'' Hollow. That''s what it was called. How right they were... the whole place seems unclean...diseased...rotten.'' And in...

With one woman murdered and a man on the run, can Littlejohn dredge through years of family secrets and wartime betrayal before anyone else gets hu...

The British bulldog does not let go until the murderer is brought to justice. But this is not Scotland Yard, Inspector. This is France... This t...

''I''m a spiv... But whatever I''ve done, I never killed anybody. I didn''t do it... I swear I didn''t.'' It''s a rainy, uneventful evening in the ...

A body surfaces off the Isle of Man in a puzzling mystery by the master of the pure British detective story (The New York Times). The Manx Shea...

Following a mysterious explosion, the offices of Excelsior Joinery Company are no more; the 3 directors are killed and the peace of a quiet town in...

At first, the women hadn''t believed Dodd was dead. They had put him in his pyjamas, fixed up his wound with plaster and lint, and put him to bed. ...