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The Devil in VelvetNovel
John Dickson Carrstandalone novel1951
Time travel, mysterious in tone.
Nursery CrimesSeries
series2 books2005
Fantasy, set in contemporary.
“The Big Over Easy turns Humpty Dumpty's fall into a murder investigation; The Fourth Bear follows with the Gingerbread Man as a serial killer.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Big Over Easy →
Shakespeare and SmytheSeries
series4 books2000
Historical mystery, about murder investigation, set in renaissance and early modern and british isles.
“When a backer's daughter is double-crossed by a would-be suitor, the reluctant bride turns to the ostler and playwright for help.”
from the catalogue
Start with A Mystery of Errors →
Half-Moon InvestigationsNovel
Eoin Colferstandalone novel2006
Cozy mystery, about coming of age, set in contemporary.
London FieldsNovel
Martin Amisstandalone novel1989
Literary & general, dark and tense in tone, set in late 20th century.
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the GalaxyUniverse
universe18 books1979
Science fiction and humor, set in space and far future.
“The Earth is scheduled for demolition to make way for a hyperspace bypass, and honestly, nobody filed the paperwork properly.”
from the catalogue
Start with The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy →
includes Dirk Gently, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy