Continental Crimes - British Library Crime Classics Author:Martin Edwards (Editor) A man is forbidden to uncover the secret of the tower in a fairy-tale castle by the Rhine. A headless corpse is found in a secret garden in Paris -- belonging to the city's chief of police. And a drowned man is fished from the sea off the Italian Riviera, leaving the carabinieri to wonder why his socialite friends at the Villa Al... more »mirante are so unconcerned by his death.
Stories include:
New catacomb / Arthur Conan Doyle
Bracelet at Bruges / Arnold Bennett
Secret garden / G. K. Chesterton
Secret of the Magnifique / E. Phillips Oppenheim
Petit-Jean / Ian Hay
Lover of St Lys / F. Tennyson Jesse
Popeau intervenes / Marie Belloc Lowndes
Perfect murder / Stacy Aumonier
Room in the tower / J. Jefferson Farjeon
Ten-franc counter / H. de Vere Stacpoole
Have you got everything you want? / Agatha Christie