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Just calm down and think, sir. Think. Where is your wife?
― Stefania Mattana

The False Inspector DewReview

The False Inspector Dew

By Peter Lovesey

Now You See Them

Now You See Them

By Elly Griffiths

The Chalk PitReview

The Chalk Pit

By Elly Griffiths

The Hollow ManReview

The Hollow Man

By John Dickson Carr

Never Pick Up Hitch-Hikers

Never Pick Up Hitch-Hikers

By Ellis Peters

Death and the Joyful Woman

Death and the Joyful Woman

By Ellis Peters

A Morbid Taste for BonesReview

A Morbid Taste for Bones

By Ellis Peters

Thirteen Detectives

Thirteen Detectives

By G.K. Chesterton

The Incredulity of Father BrownReview

The Incredulity of Father Brown

By G.K. Chesterton

And Then There Were None

And Then There Were None

By Agatha Christie

A Murder is Announced

A Murder is Announced

By Agatha Christie

One Two Buckle My ShoeReview

One Two Buckle My Shoe

By Agatha Christie

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