In The Definite Article, Margery Allingham once again delivers a gripping and intelligent mystery featuring the unassuming yet brilliant detective Albert Campion. When a seemingly insignificant object—a rare and valuable artifact—disappears under mysterious circumstances, Campion is drawn into a case that proves far more complex than it first appears. As he delves into the mystery, Campion encounters a web of deception, greed, and hidden agendas. Each clue leads him closer to the truth, but the deeper he investigates, the more dangerous the situation becomes.

In A Matter of Form, Albert Campion once again finds himself entangled in a case where appearances can be deceiving. What starts as a routine inquiry soon leads to a tangled web of deception, forgery, and hidden identities. When a seemingly respectable individual is accused of fraud, Campion must navigate the murky waters of high society, uncovering secrets that some would rather keep buried. With his characteristic wit and razor-sharp intellect, Campion follows the subtle clues that others overlook, revealing a conspiracy that threatens to destroy reputations—and lives.

When a priceless artifact known as The White Elephant mysteriously vanishes, Albert Campion is called upon to unravel the peculiar case. What seems like a straightforward theft soon reveals layers of deception, hidden motives, and unexpected dangers. As Campion navigates the twists and turns of high society and the criminal underworld, he must determine who stands to gain from the disappearance—and whether the legendary artifact holds secrets beyond its material worth.

Step into the world of Albert Campion, the brilliant and unassuming sleuth whose adventures are filled with intrigue, wit, and unexpected twists. The Best Stories of Margery Allingham brings together some of her finest short mysteries, showcasing the timeless charm and cleverness of one of the Golden Age's most beloved detectives. This collection features thrilling tales such as Safe as Houses, The Meaning of the Act, The Definite Article, The Hat Trick, and many more.

In The Name on the Wrapper, Margery Allingham delivers another brilliant short mystery featuring the enigmatic detective Albert Campion. When a seemingly insignificant piece of packaging is discovered at the scene of a crime, it becomes the key to unraveling a much deeper and more sinister mystery. Campion, with his usual blend of charm, intelligence, and keen observational skills, is drawn into a case that involves deception, hidden identities, and a trail of unexpected clues. As he pieces together the significance of the mysterious wrapper, he uncovers a secret that could change everything.

When George Abbershaw is invited to Black Dudley Manor for the weekend, he has only one thing on his mind - proposing to Meggie Oliphant. Unfortunately for George, things don't quite go according to plan. A harmless game turns decidedly deadly and suspicions of murder take precedence over matrimony. Trapped in a remote country house with a murderer, George can see no way out. But Albert Campion can.

The First Collection of Twelve Stories is a captivating collection featuring the brilliant detective Lord Peter Wimsey in a series of thrilling, often witty mysteries. This illustrated volume includes such unforgettable tales as The Fantastic Horror of the Cat in the Bag, where Wimsey faces a bizarre crime involving a mysterious cat, and The Unprincipled Affair of the Practical Joker, which pits the detective against a cunning adversary with a penchant for dark humor.

When a famous theatre actor is found dead in his changing room, it is initially labelled a suicide. But Inspector Alleyn believes there is more to it, and soon the cast of the production find themselves under suspicion.

"Albert dear, we are going to have a quiet family party at home here for the holiday, just ourselves and the dear village. It would be such fun to have you with us." Faced with an invitation he can't refuse, Albert Campion is spending Christmas with the Turretts at Pharaoh's Court, along with the Welkins and Mike Peters, a young man trying to shake off his father's reputation. But when Santa Claus is implicated in a burglary, Campion's skills are put to use.

England, 1925. After years shut away from the world, former detective Lord Edgington of Cranley Hall plans a grand ball to celebrate his seventy-fifth birthday. But when someone starts bumping off members of his scheming family, the old man enlists his teenage grandson to help find the killer, before one of them is next.

Step into the world of Albert Campion, the brilliant and unassuming sleuth whose adventures are filled with intrigue, wit, and unexpected twists. The Best Stories of Margery Allingham brings together some of her finest short mysteries, showcasing the timeless charm and cleverness of one of the Golden Age's most beloved detectives. This collection features thrilling tales such as Safe as Houses, The Meaning of the Act, The Definite Article, The Hat Trick, and many more.

When a priceless artifact known as The White Elephant mysteriously vanishes, Albert Campion is called upon to unravel the peculiar case. What seems like a straightforward theft soon reveals layers of deception, hidden motives, and unexpected dangers. As Campion navigates the twists and turns of high society and the criminal underworld, he must determine who stands to gain from the disappearance—and whether the legendary artifact holds secrets beyond its material worth.

A historical novel about smugglers set on Mersea Island in the 17th century inspired by a series of seances held by the Allingham family while on holiday on Mersea.

In A Matter of Form, Albert Campion once again finds himself entangled in a case where appearances can be deceiving. What starts as a routine inquiry soon leads to a tangled web of deception, forgery, and hidden identities. When a seemingly respectable individual is accused of fraud, Campion must navigate the murky waters of high society, uncovering secrets that some would rather keep buried. With his characteristic wit and razor-sharp intellect, Campion follows the subtle clues that others overlook, revealing a conspiracy that threatens to destroy reputations—and lives.

When George Abbershaw is invited to Black Dudley Manor for the weekend, he has only one thing on his mind - proposing to Meggie Oliphant. Unfortunately for George, things don't quite go according to plan. A harmless game turns decidedly deadly and suspicions of murder take precedence over matrimony. Trapped in a remote country house with a murderer, George can see no way out. But Albert Campion can.