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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Death of a Ghost Death of a Ghost Margery Allingham John Sebastian Lafcadio, is one of the greatest painters of the Edwardian period, and his ambition to be known as the greatest painter since Rembrandt was not to be thwarted by a matter as trifling a… OL2004214W
Police At the Funeral Police At the Funeral Margery Allingham The imperious Great Aunt Caroline Faraday runs her old Cambridge residence like a Victorian fiefdom, unconcerned with the fact that it's 1931. Furniture and meals are heavy and elaborate, both motorc… OL2004242W
The Mind Readers The Mind Readers Margery Allingham Two schoolboys have discovered a miraculous gadget that enables them to read other people's minds. Then one of the children vanishes - and Albert Campion is called in to crack the case. Soon the in… OL2004301W
Flowers for the judge Flowers for the judge Margery Allingham **The Body That Wasn't There** One morning Tom Barnabas, of the famous book publishers Barnabas and Company, said "Good morning" to his housekeeper, started down a wide suburban street, and never … OL2004311W
The Tiger in the Smoke The Tiger in the Smoke Margery Allingham A fog is creeping through the weary streets of London—so too are whispers that the Tiger is back in town, undetected by the law, untroubled by morals. And the rumors are true: Jack Havoc, charismatic… OL2004314W
The Secret of Chimneys The Secret of Chimneys Agatha Christie A bit of adventure and quick cash is all that good-natured drifter Anthony Cade is looking for when he accepts a messenger job from an old friend. It sounds so simple: deliver the provocative memoirs… OL472542W