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...

Marking the debut of Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby with his irresistibly dry sens...

Four MI5 retirees prove they've still got it in this spy thriller for fans of Rob Thomas and Hops...

A suspicious inheritance comes to the rescue of a cash-strapped aristocratic family: “Enter...

Murder strikes a sour note at a jazz concert in this classic detective novel from the Mystery Wri...

A model is murdered in this “first-rate” detective story by the Mystery Writers of Am...

Ngaio Marsh's Inspector Alleyn has decamped for the South of France, where he does so...

An amateur sleuth aids a Maine town plagued by poison in this mystery by Agatha Christie’s ...

A police inspector finds trouble during a trip to New Zealand: "e;It's time to start comparin...

From Agatha Christie's favorite American author-an amateur sleuth rescues his wife when her vacat...