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British Library Crime Classics

The British Library Crime Classics series, edited by Martin Edwards, makes classic whodunits from the 1890s to 1960s available to the modern reader. A new title is published each month.
  • Silent Nights by Martin Edwards - Paperback

    Martin Edwards

    Silent Nights

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Santa Klaus Murder by Mavis Doriel Hay - Paperback

    Mavis Doriel Hay

    The Santa Klaus Murder

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Thirteen Guests by J Jefferson Farjeon - Paperback

    J Jefferson Farjeon

    Thirteen Guests

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Z Murders by J Jefferson Farjeon - Paperback

    J Jefferson Farjeon

    Z Murders

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Death of Anton by Alan Melville - Paperback

    Alan Melville

    Death of Anton

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Quick Curtain by Alan Melville - Paperback

    Alan Melville

    Quick Curtain

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Resorting to Murder by Martin Edwards - Paperback

    Martin Edwards

    Resorting to Murder

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Notting Hill Mystery by Charles Warren Adams - Paperback

    Charles Warren Adams

    Notting Hill Mystery

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Capital Crimes by Martin Edwards - Paperback

    Martin Edwards

    Capital Crimes

    British Library Crime Classics

    £10.99 GBP
  • Murder in Piccadilly by Charles Kingston - Paperback

    Charles Kingston

    Murder in Piccadilly

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Mystery in White by J Jefferson Farjeon - Paperback

    J Jefferson Farjeon

    Mystery in White

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • The Female Detective by Andrew Forrester - Paperback

    Andrew Forrester

    The Female Detective

    British Library Crime Classics

    £8.99 GBP
  • Murder Underground by Mavis Doriel Hay - Paperback

    Mavis Doriel Hay

    Murder Underground

    British Library Crime Classics

    £9.99 GBP
  • Death on the Cherwell by Mavis Doriel Hay - Paperback

    Mavis Doriel Hay

    Death on the Cherwell

    British Library Crime Classics

    £9.99 GBP
  • Book cover for 'A World of Mystery' from the British Library Agatha Christie series, featuring a vintage black typewriter.
    Pre-order, due October
    Special Offer

    Martin Edwards & Lucy Rowland

    Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery

    £36.00 GBP £40.00
  • Book Cover of The Classic Crime Companion by Martin Edwards (Hardcover)
    Pre-order
    Special Offer

    Martin Edwards

    The Classic Crime Companion

    £22.00 GBP £25.00