Hawaii just after the war is an unspoiled paradise. Any mystery fan can tell you that won't last.

Sarah Deane may be a newly minted college professor, but whether she's on the rocky coast of Main...

Deadly Nightshade

Death of a Hollow Man

The sleuth we love to hate is back, as Philo Vance investigates the murder of a 'fast and easy sh...

Murders in Volume 2

Sleep of the Unjust

The sleuth we love to loathe is back! Philo Vance-the snootiest snob in Jazz Age NYC-investigates...

The series debut of Gimiendo Hernandez Quinto, the Hercule Poirot of Mexico...and China!

Andrew Basnett does not have very good luck with Christmas. Most recently, visiting friends in Au...

Ah, it's an academic conference, with all the egos, the scandals, the terrifyingly petty squabble...

It's true that Denton and Henry James are both American writers now living in London, but they ha...

Simon Hannford is in need of some fast money, and murder seems the obvious solution. Specifically...

'While Karl Alberg contents with a multitude of policing problems in the small town of Sechelt, b...

The War is over, but only just, and San Francisco is still crammed with military uniforms. It is ...

Photo Finish's dead diva, the soprano Isabella Sommita, was so widely loathed that the problem is...

Eliot Gardener is a maddeningly sullen teenager. He's also, apparently, a double-murderer, having...

'A Felony & Mayhem mystery'--Title page verso.

Henry Tibbett pursues the murder of a small-time gambler which seems improbably related to a conf...

After years in government service, Richard Harrison is hoping for a quiet retirement in Canterbur...

Richard Harrison has spent most of his life as a spy. But that's all behind him; he wants nothing...

Regardless of what the calendar says, Jack and Susan are always, eternally, 27 years old. They ar...

Inspector Peroni is glad to be done with Verona, but he's none too thrilled with Venice. The cuis...

London 1699. Countess Ashby de la Zouche and her maid, the faithful Alpiew, are dashing around, p...

A sleepy community on the Indian coast, Goa is a paradise for the international hippie brigade, d...

Blotto and Twinks travel to America! Specifically, they travel to Chicago (and this would be duri...

It is the end of the 17th century, and the Countess Ashby de la Zouche is having rather a bad tim...

With World War II only barely in the rear view mirror, New York apartments are scarcer than hen’s...

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Good breeding simply doesn’t pay the rent anymore.

'Though it's chilly for most Canadians, Staff Sergeant Karl Alberg sees nothing but sunshine. Cas...

'Cassandra Mitchell, the clever librarian paramour of RCMP Sergeant Karl Alberg, becomes the targ...

A comedy of manners and the odd dead body

'Karl Alberg and his clever librarian paramour, Cassandra, attempt to beat the heat wave with a t...

Dov Taylor, an unhappy former cop, is summoned by a local rabbi to help solve a murder in the Has...

The third mystery in Matthew Head's series, originally published in 1950, is set among the settle...

Members of the Greene family keep dying while the pool of possible perpetrators keeps shrinking. ...

Inspector Henry Tibbett and his wife, Emmy, are lazing on a friend's yacht, tacking from one litt...

It's murder at a country-house party; a Christmas party, in fact, where all the guests are eccent...

Leo Stanhope dreams of making a home with Maria, the prostitute he loves, and he dreams of a worl...

America is reeling from the Iran hostage crisis, which is threatening to topple the Carter presid...

It's the fall of 1940, and London is being destroyed by the Blitz. Every night, its citizens cram...

Dangerous Davies earned his nickname the same way that fat men nicknamed Tiny earn theirs. He is ...

With the Nazis bombing London on a nightly basis, many families sent their children to the compar...

Fans of Regency-era romances will love this series, featuring the dashing Julian Kestrel. But it ...

If Andrew Basnett were a savvy mystery reader rather than a retired professor of botany, he would...

Alice Dunbar was a very proper upper East Side woman with a very boring life. There is, in fact, ...

'In his last published adventure (released after the author's death), Philo Vance investigates su...