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Golden Age Classics

The Golden Age of detective fiction is defined by the interwar period, with most books written in the 1920s and 1930s. Many famous writers penned their whodunits in this period: Agatha Christie, Dorothy L Sayers, G.K. Chesterton, Margery Allingham.


  • Freeman Wills Crofts

    Antidote to Venom

    British Library Crime Classics

    Regular price £8.99 GBP
  • Agatha Christie

    Appointment with Death

    Hercule Poirot 21

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • Francis Iles

    Before the Fact

    British Library Crime Classics

    Regular price £10.99 GBP
  • Ethel Lina White

    Blackout and Other Tales of Suspense

    Regular price £17.99 GBP
  • John Rowland

    Bloodshed in Bayswater

    Regular price £10.99 GBP
  • Max Dalman

    Buried Once

    Regular price £9.95 GBP
  • Dorothy L Sayers

    Busman's Honeymoon

    Lord Peter Wimsey 13

    Regular price £10.99 GBP
  • Agatha Christie

    Cards on the Table

    Hercule Poirot 16

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • John Dickson Carr

    Castle Skull

    British Library Crime Classics

    Regular price £8.99 GBP
  • Clifford Witting

    Catt Out of the Bag

    Harry Charlton 4

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • Dorothy L Sayers

    Clouds of Witness

    Lord Peter Wimsey 2

    Regular price £10.99 GBP
  • C H B Kitchin

    Crime at Christmas

    Malcolm Warren 2

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • Margery Allingham

    Dancers In Mourning

    Albert Campion 8

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • John Rhode

    Death at Breakfast

    Dr Priestley 23

    Regular price £10.99 GBP
  • Gladys Mitchell

    Death Comes at Christmas

    Mrs Bradley

    Regular price £9.99 GBP
  • Agatha Christie

    Death in the Clouds

    Hercule Poirot 13

    Regular price £9.99 GBP