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  • Blackthorn House

    de John Rhode ...
    First published in the US in 1949, the story kicks off with what seems like a standard, contemporary case of vehicle theft but quickly spirals into murder. Noel Yewdale buys a car from his uncle Kenneth Winslow's company. Along with the vehicle, he is tasked with transporting a large, heavily locked chest. Before Noel can finish the job, the police seize the car under the suspicion that it is ... Leer más

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  • Death in Harley Street

    de John Rhode ...
    ''Death in Harley Street'' (1946) is widely celebrated by genre historians and critics as the author's ultimate masterpiece of Golden Age detective fiction. Dr. Priestley is a retired, eccentric mathematics professor who operates as an armchair forensics specialist. He leaves the physical footwork to Scotland Yard's Inspector Jimmy Waghorn while he solves cases purely through logical deduction. ... Leer más

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  • Invisible Weapons

    de John Rhode ...
    First published in the US in 1938, this novel functions as a unique puzzle divided into two distinct halves, presenting two seemingly impossible "invisible" murders that baffle Scotland Yard. An elderly man named Mr. Robert Fransham is found dead from a brutal blow to the head inside a locked household cloakroom. The case is an absolute paradox: a police officer was inside the house at the time, a ... Leer más

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  • Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap

    de John Rhode ...
    During an overnight thousand mile motor rally an accident to one of the cars leads to the death of the two occupants. The local police are far from convinced that everything is above board and call in Scotland Yard. Inspector Hanslet leads the case but the real work is done by the criminologist Priestley, who retraces the entire journey of care in order to solve the mystery. ... Leer más

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  • The Mysterious Suspect

    de John Rhode ...
    The Mysterious Suspect, first published in 1953 (and also known by the title By Registered Post), is part of the series of mysteries featuring private detective Dr. Priestley. Author John Rhode, a pen name of Cecil Street (1884-1964), was a prolific writer of mostly detective novels, publishing more than 140 books between 1924 and 1961.In The Mysterious Suspect, wealthy industrialist Peter ... Leer más

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  • Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap

    de John Rhode ...
    Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap, first published in 1933 (and also known by the title The Motor Rally Mystery), is part of the series of mysteries featuring private detective Dr. Priestley. Author John Rhode, a pen name of Cecil Street (1884-1964), was a prolific writer of mostly detective novels, publishing more than 140 books between 1924 and 1961.From the dustjacket: The death of Lessingham and his ... Leer más

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  • The Golden Age Mystery Collection: Classic Detective Stories (25 Books). Illustrated

    The Wife of the Kenite by Agatha Christie, Room to Let by Margery Allingham, The Locked Room by Dorothy L. Sayers, Linckes’ Great Case by Georgette Heyer, and Many Others

    The Golden Age Mystery Collection: Classic Detective Stories (25 Books) is a rich and captivating anthology that brings together some of the finest works from the Golden Age of detective fiction — a period celebrated for its intricate puzzles, fair-play clues, and brilliantly crafted mysteries. This illustrated volume features twenty-five classic stories by many of the genre’s most distinguished ... Leer más

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  • The John Rhode Detective Library. Dr. Priestley Mysteries (16 Books). Illustrated

    The Fatal Pool, Death Takes a Partner, Licensed for Murder, Murder at Derivale, The Paddington Mystery and Others

    de John Rhode ...
    The John Rhode Detective Library brings together sixteen of the most compelling and ingeniously plotted mysteries featuring Dr. Lancelot Priestley, one of the most distinctive sleuths of the Golden Age of detective fiction. Created by Cecil John Charles Street, writing as John Rhode, Dr. Priestley is a logician, a scientist, and an armchair detective whose calm reasoning and analytical mind ... Leer más

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  • Body Unidentified

    de John Rhode ...
    Mr. Wedgwood was puzzled. It was odd, he thought, as he looked from his bedroom window, that someone should leave a large closed car in the middle of his front yard, but what confused him even more was the shimmering brilliance it seemed to assume as the sun rose higher. Suddenly the unpleasant truth burst upon him with a shock. It was not a car at all. It was a hearse! Jimmy Waghorn first ... Leer más

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  • The Secret Meeting

    de John Rhode ...
    The discovery of a seemingly unidentifiable corpse in a shabby block of offices off the Gray's Inn Road in central London inexplicably proves to be linked to the assassination of a member of parliament with secret communist ties on an express train heading northwards. ... Leer más

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  • Dr. Goodwood's Locum

    de John Rhode ...
    In the market town of Patham, Doctor Greenwood takes his annual August holiday with his wife and hires a locum to take over the practice while he is away. But his replacement Stephen Thornhill goes missing after just a few days, and when a body is discovered Scotland Yard are called in to investigate with the assistance of Priestley. ... Leer más

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  • The Fatal Garden

    de John Rhode ...
    When Pauline Clobury is found murdered in the dark and the rain near the gate of Prior’s Farm, suspicion centers on her young husband whom she plans to divorce. But when a new development occurs at the greenhouse of the same estate, both Superintendent James Waghorn, of New Scotland Yard’s CID, and his friend, the veteran Dr. Priestley, decide to visit the scene. What they discover in the formal ... Leer más

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