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Humorous Mystery and Crime

Humorous Mystery and Crime

Murder may be most foul, but you’re in safe hands with the charming sleuths of our cosy crime stories.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mrs Pollifax Mystery 2

The Amazing Mrs Pollifax

Dorothy Gilman

The most lovable and unlikely of international spies! – perfect for fans of Miss Seeton

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Humorous Mystery and Crime Classic Canning 8

The Minerva Club

Victor Canning

The Minerva Club is is extremely exclusive: only criminals need apply for membership.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Dover Mystery 11

Dover: The Collected Short Stories

Joyce Porter

Detective Chief Inspector Wilfred Dover is the most idle and avaricious hero in all of crime fiction. Why should he even be bothered to solve the case?

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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure 22

Naked Came the Florida Man

Tim Dorsey

Serge’s interest is drawn to one of the largest retirement villages in the world ...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Dover Mystery 10

Dover Beats the Band

Joyce Porter

When an autopsy reveals a peculiar clue, DCI Dover and his ever-unwilling assistant MacGregor set off on a trail that leads them to a squalid seaside resort.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Dover Mystery 9

Dead Easy for Dover

Joyce Porter

Pomeroy Chemicals is seeking to fill the lucrative position of Chief Security Officer, and Dover fancies the job for himself...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mathematical Mystery 3

The Riddle of the Fractal Monks

Jonathan Pinnock

Tom and Dorothy's date night is ruined by a mysterious falling figure: another mathematical mystery begins...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Cherry PI Mystery 1

Cherry Slice

Jennifer Stone

In Cherry Hinton's first case, she discovers that it takes a reality-TV star to catch a reality-TV murderer.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Dover Mystery 8

Dover and the Claret Tappers

Joyce Porter

Inspector Dover suddenly vanishes from Scotland Yard, and a gang of kidnappers, the Claret Tappers, issues an ultimatum... 

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Humorous Mystery and Crime An Inspector Pel Mystery 10

Pel and the Paris Mob

Mark Hebden

Pel faces interference from Paris colleagues, along with violent crime from out-of-town gangs.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Dover Mystery 7

It’s Murder with Dover

Joyce Porter

Dover and MacGregor set off on a tour of the Stately Homes of England, in search of a murderer...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency 8

The Ice Maid’s Tail

Mandy Morton

Hettie and Tilly are called in to investigate as the town's kittens disappear into the snowbound woods...

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