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Freeman W Crofts
Two fishermen haul a mysterious shipping crate ashore off the coast of Burry Port in South Wales, where they discover a brutally murdered, decaying corpse inside. The local police, perplexed…
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The Starvel Hollow tragedy: An Inspector French case, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha…
The novel takes place in 1920. Maxwell Cheyne, a First World War naval veteran and short story writer from Dartmouth, is lunching at a Plymouth hotel, where he is doped…
The Box Office Murders by Freeman Wills Crofts, published in 1929. The plot follows Inspector French as he investigates the murder of a young woman involved in a mysterious theater…
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From the Collins Crime Club archive, the forgotten second novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’.
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From the Collins Crime Club archive, the seminal first novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’ and recognised as one of the ‘big four’…
From the Collins Crime Club archive, the third standalone novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, dubbed ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’.
Freeman Wills Croft
Two wealthy business men are found shot dead on a Yacht with no murder weapon in sight. Inspector Joseph French is called onto the scene uncovering a business on the…
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Freeman Crofts
In this 1920 whodunit, Inspector Burnley of Scotland Yard conducts a classic police procedural as he travels to Paris to trace the path of an anonymous victim and her killer.
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Join Inspector french as he unravels a complex web of fraud, deceit, and murder in the heart of the British coal industry. With twists and turns at every step, Freeman…
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