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  • Not to Be Taken

    A Puzzle in Poison

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    "The murder is by arsenic; and although the number of suspects is strictly limited the construction is so ingenious that to attain the correct solution of the problem requires all the reader's concentration; to skip is fatal." Times Literary Supplement, 1938John Waterhouse has died of some gastric complication. Exhumed at his brother's request, it transpires that he has been killed by arsenical ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • The Collection Roger Sheringham Mysteries – 6 -Volume Illustrated Set by Anthony Berkeley

    The Layton Court Mystery, The Wychford Poisoning Case, The Silk Stocking Murders, The Second Shot and Others

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    Step into the brilliant and somewhat irreverent world of Roger Sheringham with The Collection Roger Sheringham Mysteries – 6‑Volume Illustrated Set. This sumptuous illustrated edition gathers six of Anthony Berkeley’s most cunning and atmospheric detective novels, featuring his gentleman sleuth Roger Sheringham. Each volume is a self‑contained puzzle, showcasing Berkeley’s wit, ingenuity, and ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Classic Collection of Anthony Berkeley. Illustrated

    The Layton Court Mystery, The Wychford Poisoning Case, The at Lovers Cove, The Silk Stocking Murders and others

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    "The Classic Collection of Anthony Berkeley: Illustrated" presents a curated selection of iconic works by the esteemed British crime fiction writer Anthony Berkeley. This anthology includes illustrated editions of some of Berkeley's most notable mysteries, such as "The Layton Court Mystery," "The Wychford Poisoning Case," "The at Lovers Cove," "The Silk Stocking Murders," and several others. In ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The Poisoned Chocolates Case

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    The noted amateur detective Roger Sheringham has formed his own private club of criminologists. As a challenge, he proposes that they individually attempt to solve a murder that has baffled Scotland Yard: the death of wealthy businessman Graham Bendix's wife after he presented her a box of poisoned chocolates.Rather than converging on a single criminal, each of the six members of the Crimes Circle ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Layton Court Mystery

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    William, the gardener at Layton Court, was a man of melancholy deliberation. It did not pay, William held, to rush things; especially the important things of life, such as the removal of greenfly from roses. Before action was taken, the matter should be studied, carefully and unhappily, from every possible point of view, particularly the worst. On this summer’s morning William had been gazing ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Death in the House

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    "Detection and crime at its wittiest—all Berkeley's stories are amusing, intriguing and he is a master of the final twist." —Agatha ChristieIn this classic Golden Age British mystery, Anthony Berkeley—the renowned author of the Roger Sheringham series—delivers a tense political thriller that starts with a shocking assassination . . .The House of Commons has been breached in the most unthinkable ... Read more

    $6.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Mystery at Lovers' Cave

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    As the novel opens, the sparkling and witty Roger Sheringham has been asked by the Daily Courier to visit Hampshire to report on an apparent murder in the small seaside town of Ludmouth Bay. With him he takes his cousin Anthony Walton. "Although there were more than ten years between the cousins (Roger was now thirty-six, Anthony a bare twenty-five), they had always been good friends, and that ... Read more

    $1.14 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Wintringham Mystery

    Cicely Disappears

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    Republished for the first time in nearly 95 years, a classic winter country house mystery by the founder of the Detection Club, with a twist that even Agatha Christie couldn’t solve!Stephen Munro, a demobbed army officer, reconciles himself to taking a job as a footman to make ends meet. Employed at Wintringham Hall, the delightful but decaying Sussex country residence of the elderly Lady Susan ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The amateur crime

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    In 'The Amateur Crime,' Anthony Berkeley masterfully weaves a complex narrative that delves into the psyche of an amateur detective confronted with the chaotic underbelly of the criminal world. Set against the backdrop of the early 20th-century England, the novel employs a sharp, ironic literary style characteristic of the Golden Age of detective fiction. Berkeley's clever use of misdirection and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Second Shot

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    A ROGER SHERINGHAM MYSTERY. Detective writer John Hillyard is entertaining a small house party at Minton Deeps Farm when a shocking accident takes place. Shortly after enacting a murder drama for their own amusement, the guests are returning to the house when Eric Scott Davies, the man who played victim, is found dead after two gunshots go off. The police suspect murder, but when Roger Sheringham ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Jumping Jenny

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    "A witty and tricky plot and a genuinely shocking conclusion."—Publishers Weekly, Starred ReviewA mystery dinner theater party thrown by local author with a taste "for rather gruesome humor" requires guests come dressed as infamous killers—Jack the Ripper, Dr. Crippen, and the like. Whatever could go wrong?Know-it-all amateur criminologist Roger Sheringham settles in for an evening of beer, small ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The poisoned chocolates case

    by Anthony Berkeley ...
    In 'The Poisoned Chocolates Case,' Anthony Berkeley crafts a masterful whodunit that weaves together elements of psychological insight and satirical commentary on the detective genre. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, the narrative revolves around a mysterious murder linked to a box of poisoned chocolates, leading readers through a labyrinth of red herrings and intellectual ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook