Collections & Anthologies

A scintillating and unusual anthology of lost treasures from the timeless murder mystery genreFor The Penguin Book of Murder Mysteries, writer and anthologist Michael Sims did not summon the usual suspects. He sought the unfamiliar, the unjustly...

A lawman will cross the line to bring his baby home Includes 2 titles! Perfect for fans of: 👫Friends to lovers 💖Second chance ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781479425808Author Sir Arthur Conan DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Imprint Wildside PressPublisher Wildside PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 229mm...

A special reissue from Head of Zeus's bestselling anthology collection of the 100 best Yuletide whodunnits. A Times Book of the Year 2014. This Christmas crime anthology stars Poirot, Marple, Rebus, More, Rumpole, Sherlock, Cadfael and many, many...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451463975Author Glen CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 704Imprint SignetPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 720gDimensions(mm) 228mm * 151mm * 38mm

"Curiously enough," said Dr. Manners, "I know a story in which the detection of a murder turned on the behaviour of a bird: in this instance a jackdaw." Since the dawn of the crime fiction genre, animals of all kinds have played a memorable part in...

A unique anthology for crime aficionados - seven of the world's most notorious genuine murder mysteries retold by the most accomplished classic crime writers of their generation. A manipulative murderer who stalked the streets of Paris; a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781473325210Author Maurice LeBlancFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Read & Co. ClassicsPublisher Read & Co. ClassicsWeight(grams) 331gDimensions(mm)...

'Not just the first of the tough school of crime-writing but the best' THE TIMESDashiell Hammett is the true inventor of modern detective fiction and the creator of the private eye, the isolated hero in a world where treachery is the norm. The...

An alibi for a family! Includes 2 titles! Perfect for fans of: 😈Revenge 🤭Fake dating 🏛 Small-town romance ...

In this unprecedented collaboration, twenty-three of the world's favourite crime writers bring you original, co-written short stories featuring their much-loved series characters. FACE OFF includes the first meeting of Ian Rankin's Rebus and Peter James'...

This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 15 tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including newly discovered stories by Dorothy L. Sayers and Edmund Crispin that have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062073716Author Agatha ChristieFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 277g

Here, in one volume, are the stories that transformed Sherlock Holmes into a household name: the fateful first meeting of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson in A Study in Scarlet, the mysterious treasure of The Sign of the Four, the formidable Irene Adler of...

A collection of the year's best mystery and suspense short fiction selected by New York Times bestselling author S. A. Cosby, author of Razorblade Tears, and series editor Steph Cha.In his introduction, guest editor S. A. Cosby observes that writing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781932009941Author William LinkFormat PaperbackPage Count 238Imprint Crippen & Landru PublishersPublisher Crippen & Landru PublishersWeight(grams)...

From the author of Number One bestseller The Righteous Men. How are hundreds of unexplained deaths, spanning the globe, connected to the last great secret of the Second World War? Tom Byrne has fallen from grace since his days as an idealistic...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781617752919Author Adrian McKintyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Akashic Books,U.S.Publisher Akashic Books,U.S.Weight(grams) 238g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781328636102Author C J BoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing CompanyPublisher Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062120342Author Elmore LeonardFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804242223Author David MarcumFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint MX PublishingPublisher MX PublishingWeight(grams) 699gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616460266Author Victor L WhitechurchFormat PaperbackPage Count 332Imprint Coachwhip PublicationsPublisher Coachwhip PublicationsWeight(grams)...

The third novel in the DI Sean Corrigan series - authentic and terrifying crime fiction with a psychological edge, by an ex-Met detective. Perfect for fans of Mark Billingham, Peter James and Stuart MacBride. 'There's nothing to...

The detective's role is simple: to catch the culprit. Yet behind each casual observation lies a learned mind, trained on finding the key to the mystery. Crimes, whatever their form, are often best solved through deliberations of logic - preferably amid...

'Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science' For more than a century the Holmes stories have held a strange, almost inexplicable grip on the popular imagination. They are intimately associated with late Victorian and Edwardian society, yet...

Talented sportsmen inexplicably go absent without leave, crafty gamblers conspire in the hope of making a killing, and personal rivalries and jealousies come to a head on fields of play... The links between sport and fictional crime were celebrated in...

Sherlock Holmes is the most famous fictional detective ever created. The supremely rational sleuth and his dependable companion, Dr Watson, will forever be associated with the gaslit and smog-filled streets of late nineteenth and early twentieth century...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914339103Author Patsy CollinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 150Imprint Patsy CollinsPublisher Patsy CollinsWeight(grams) 154gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910946886Author Allan MartinFormat PaperbackPage Count 192Imprint ThunderPoint Publishing LimitedPublisher ThunderPoint Publishing Limited

A unique anthology for crime aficionados – six ‘perfect murder’ stories written by the most accomplished crime writers of the 1930s, designed to fox real-life Scotland Yard Superintendent Cornish, who comments on whether or not these crimes could have...

It is the late Victorian era and society is fascinated by - and worried about - that suspicious character known as the New Woman. She rides bicycles and drives those newfangled automobiles and doesn't like to be told what to do. In crime fiction as...

Sherlock Holmes's observation to Dr Watson at the start of A Case of Identity is certainly borne out by the twelve short stories in this collection, characterised by the originality and inventiveness that has made Conan Doyle a household name. The...

FEATURING A BRAND-NEW JACK REACHER STORY! A collection of seventeen brand-new crime stories from bestselling authors Lee Child, Jeffrey Deaver, Stella Duffy, and more. KILLER SECRETS FEATURING A BRAND NEW JACK REACHER STORY Open the files on an...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781954839236Author Sir Arthur Conan DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 418Imprint Reader's Library ClassicsPublisher Reader's Library ClassicsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613164204Author Otto PenzlerFormat HardbackPage Count 480Imprint Penzler PublishersPublisher Penzler PublishersWeight(grams) 595gDimensions(mm) 213mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781605986586Author Leslie S. KlingerFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint Pegasus BooksPublisher Pegasus BooksWeight(grams) 420g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613162163Author Otto PenzlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 312Imprint Penzler PublishersPublisher Penzler PublishersWeight(grams) 477gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645177449Author Sir Arthur Conan DoyleFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Readerlink Distribution Services, LLCPublisher Readerlink Distribution...

Fact. Fiction. Legend. The predatory ritual, the escalating savagery of the crimes, the grisly trophies taken from his victim's bodies, the games played with his pursuers, the cannibalism: Jack the Ripper's reign of terror in London's East End during...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988795594Author Grace DagnallFormat PaperbackPage Count 766Imprint Mesa Verde PublishingPublisher Mesa Verde PublishingWeight(grams) 1007gDimensions(mm)...