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  • Location: London

The Notting Hill Mystery (British Library Crime Classics)

1920s: The Notting Hill Mystery has been widely described as the first detective novel.

  • Location: Cornwall, “Polwhipple”, Newquay

Singing in the Rain at the Picture House by the Sea

2000s: Book two in the Polwhipple set series

  • Location: New York, Chicago, Wuppertal, London

An American Decade

1930s: An emigre German singer at large in the America of the 1930s,

  • Location: London

Rose Campion and the Stolen Secret

1900s:Campion’s Palace of Variety and Wonders is a wonderfully interesting place to start life in…

  • Location: London

Quick Curtain (British Library Crime Classics)

1930s: Just what does go on behind the curtain of a theatre….

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Just a Little Dinner

2025: Parisians behaving badly: a dinner party implodes

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