Bibliograph

Capital crimes, London mysteries, edited and introduced by Martin Edwards

Type

Label

Capital crimes, London mysteries, edited and introduced by Martin Edwards

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

fiction

Main title

Capital crimes

Oclc number

900794247

Responsibility statement

edited and introduced by Martin Edwards

Series statement

British Library crime classics

Sub title

London mysteries

Summary

Capital Crimes is an eclectic collection of London-based crime stories, blending the familiar with the unexpected in a way that reflects the personality of the city

Table Of Contents

The case of Lady Sannox / Arthur Conan Doyle -- A mystery of the underground / John Oxenham -- The Finchley puzzle / Richard Marsh -- The magic casket / R. Austin Freeman -- The Holloway flat tragedy / Ernest Bramah -- The magician of Cannon Street / J. S. Fletcher -- The stealer of marble / Edgar Wallace -- The tea Leaf / Robert Eustace and Edgar Jepson -- The hands of Mr Ottermole / Thomas Burke -- The little house / H. C. Bailey -- The silver mask / Hugh Walpole -- Wind in the east / Henry Wade -- The avenging chance / Anthony Berkeley -- They don't wear labels / E. M. Delafield -- The unseen door / Margery Allingham -- Cheese / Ethel Lina White -- You can't hang twice / Anthony Gilbert

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