Jo L. (PIZZELLEBFS) reviewed Great British Detectives (Academy Mystery Novellas, No 4) on + 331 more book reviews
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Leslie Charteris: The Beauty Specialist
The Saint battles a master criminal known only as the Z-Man. Charteris' light, easy touch has made the Saint books extremely popular.
G.K. Chesterton: The Oracle of the Dog
This novella, involving an impossible crime, is considered by many aficionados to be the best of the Father Brown stories.
Michael Gilbert: The Cleaners
this is the only novella featuring inspector Patrick Patrella, in which the inspector solves the murder of Bernard Francis Nicholis.
Dorothy L. Sayers: The Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey
Here, in one of his rare adventures outside Britain, Lord Peter becomes involved in strange doings in the Basque region of northern Spain.
The Saint battles a master criminal known only as the Z-Man. Charteris' light, easy touch has made the Saint books extremely popular.
G.K. Chesterton: The Oracle of the Dog
This novella, involving an impossible crime, is considered by many aficionados to be the best of the Father Brown stories.
Michael Gilbert: The Cleaners
this is the only novella featuring inspector Patrick Patrella, in which the inspector solves the murder of Bernard Francis Nicholis.
Dorothy L. Sayers: The Incredible Elopement of Lord Peter Wimsey
Here, in one of his rare adventures outside Britain, Lord Peter becomes involved in strange doings in the Basque region of northern Spain.
