Margery Allingham

Featuring a carefully curated selection of classic and influential tales, this collection showcases the very best of detective fiction and science fiction from some of the most celebrated authors of all time.

Way back during the Crusades, Richard I presented the Huntingforest family with the tiny Balkan state of Averna but since then the kingdom has been forgotten....

Judge Crowdy Lobbett has found evidence pointing to the identity of the criminal mastermind behind the deadly Simister gang....

When Albert Campion is called in by the fiancee of an old college friend....

When George Abbershaw is invited to Black Dudley Manor for the weekend....

Scandal hits the staid publishing house of Barnabas when one of the directors is found dead in the strong-room....

The unrivalled Albert Campion returns to solve another shocking murder - classic crime fiction at its very best....

Margery Allingham, already a successful crime writer, was living quietly in the Essex village of Tolleshunt D’Arcy ("Auburn") when the Second World War broke out. Her house became an Air Raid Wardens’ post and a First Aid centre....

In a masterpiece of storytelling, Margery Allingham sends her elegant and engaging detective Albert Campion into the eccentric Palinode household, where there have been two suspicious deaths....

Step into the world of Albert Campion, the brilliant and unassuming sleuth whose adventures are filled with intrigue, wit, and unexpected twists. The Best...

Seven people might have murdered Eric Crowther, the mysterious recluse who lived in the gaunt house whose shadow fell across the White Cottage. Seven people had good cause....

Just returned from years overseas on a secret mission....

Fact catches up with fiction when the secret of telepathic communication is discovered....

Campion investigates once more, but this time he is on the run from the police....

Campion's glorious summer in Pontisbright is blighted by death....

Jack Havoc, jail-breaker and knife artist....

Albert Campion, an eccentric but intelligent and resourceful man, becomes involved in a mysterious crime in Black Dudley, an isolated country estate owned by the wealthy and secretive Dudley family. A grand gathering is taking place at the house, but not all will leave.

Albert Campion is summoned to the village of Kepesake....

In Hide My Eyes, Campion finds himself hunting down a serial killer....

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