The Detective Novels Collection: 13 Novels from Arthur Conan Doyle; Agatha Christie; Dorothy L. Sayers; Josephine Tey; Edgar Allan Poe; & More: The Mysterious Affair at Styles; The Murder on the Links; The Murder of Roger Ackroyd; The Hound of the Baskervilles; A Study in Scarlet; The Red House Mystery; The Murders in the Rue Morgue; Whose Body?; The Man in the Queue; & More

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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes."
The Detective Novels Collection
brings together eight landmark works from writers who shaped—and reshaped—the art of detective fiction. From Arthur Conan Doyle's razor‐sharp logic to Edgar Allan Poe's shadowy macabre puzzles and the psychological depth and insight of Josephine Tey, this collection traces the evolution of the detective story from its earliest experiments to its Golden Age refinement. For anyone who savours clever clues, intricate plots, and the enduring pleasure of a well‐told puzzle, this anthology is a treasure chest of classic detection at its finest.
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  • The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie
  • The Murder on the Links, by Agatha Christie
  • The Murder of Roger Ackroyd, by Agatha Christie
  • The Hound of the Baskervilles, by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • A Study in Scarlet, by Arthur Conan Doyle
  • The Red House Mystery, by AA Milne
  • The Murders in the Rue Morgue, by Edgar Allan Poe
  • The Mystery of Marie Rogêt, by Edgar Allan Poe
  • Whose Body?, by Dorothy L. Sayers
  • Clouds of Witness, by Dorothy L. Sayers
  • The Man in the Queue, by Josephine Tey
  • A Shilling for Candles, by Josephine Tey
  • The Cask, by Freeman Wills Crofts


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"The world is full of obvious things which nobody by any chance ever observes." The Detective Novels Collection brings together eight landmark works from writers who shaped—and reshaped—the art of detective fiction. From Arthur Conan Doyle's razor‐sharp logic to Edgar Allan Poe's shadowy macabre...

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