After 30 years at St Oswald’s Grammar in North Yorkshire Latin master Roy Straitley has seen all k..

After a stray bomb destroyed his childhood home the only thing that has kept Francis Brady going is ..

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When a counterfeit currency racket comes to light on the French Riviera Detective Inspector Meredith..

We begin with a body. Andrew Crowther a wealthy retired manufacturer is found dead in his seat on th..

The captain of the Newhaven to Dieppe steamer spots a small pleasure yacht lying motionless in the w..

Liverpool 1901. The Tempest family is barely able to put food on the table. When Florrie falls ill w..

After rising to prominence for his role investigating the case of Jack the Ripper former Detective I..

A short story from British Library Crime Classic The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories. A bruta..

London 1929. In the darkness before dawn a London railway porter discovers a man's body as he unload..

Kitt Hartley wakes to the news that a murder has been committed in Irendale a village high on the wi..

Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight. In Death in White Pyjamas a ..

Yorkshire 1930. Kate Shackleton arrives at the garden party with her niece Harriet to celebrate the ..

DI Joanna Piercy is irritated at what she perceives to be an attempt to wrap her up in cotton wool d..

When Robert Pomeroy a young undergraduate at Corpus Christi College finds a letter slipped under his..