Author: Margery Allingham

A dark, taut psychological thriller by queen of crime, Margery Allingham, featuring an introduction by the New York Times bestselling author of det...

This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 15 tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first t...

A unique anthology for crime aficionados - six ''perfect murder'' stories written by the most accomplished crime writers of the 1930s...

''My very favourite of the four Queens of Crime is Allingham'' - J.K. Rowling The slashing of a valuable painting at the renowned Ivory Galler...

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYAgatha Christie called her a shining light. Have you discovered Margery Allingham, the 'true queen' of the classic murder m...

'I adore Margery Allingham, and this is I think her finest book' Reverend Richard ColesAgatha Christie called her 'a shining light'. Have you disco...

A VINTAGE MURDER MYSTERYJohn Lafcadios ambition to be known as the greatest painter since Rembrandt was not to be thwarted by a matter as trifling ...

The ancient hamlet of Saltey, once the haunt of smugglers, now hides a secret rich and mysterious enough to trap all who enter... and someone in to...

Strange things are happening in Saltey. The little village on the Essex coast is invaded by bikers and a parade of peculiar visitors; a newly-relea...

Private detective Albert Campion''s glorious summer in Pontisbright is blighted by death. Amidst the preparations for Minnie and Tonker Cassand''s ...

In Hide My Eyes, private detective Albert Campion finds himself hunting down a serial killer in London''s theatreland. A spate of murders leaves h...

John Sebastian Lafcadios ambition to be known as the greatest painter since Rembrandt was not to be thwarted by a matter as trifling as his own dea...

Scandal hits the prestigious publishing house of Barnabas when one of the directors is found dead in a locked cellar. All eyes are on the other p...

The best of mystery writers The New Yorker First, there is a skeleton in a dinner jacket. Then a corpse in a golden aeroplane. After another body...

If I had to vote for the single best detective story, this would be it. A.S. Byatt Celebrated amateur detective Albert Campion awakes in hospita...

World War II is limping to a close and private detective Albert Campion has just returned from years abroad on a secret mission. Relaxing in his ba...

Finding himself the victim of a botched kidnapping attempt, Val Gyrth suspects that he might be in a spot of trouble. Unexpected news to him - but ...

When song-and-dance star Jimmy Sutane falls victim to a string of malicious practical jokes, there''s only one man who can get to the bottom of the...

Private detective Albert Campion is summoned to the village of Kepesake to investigate a particularly distasteful death. The body turns out to be t...

The Tiger in the Smoke is a phenomenal novel - J. K. Rowling A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London - so too are whispers that th...