Published: 1924 | Series: Anthony Gethryn #1 Philip MacDonald's first detective novel introduces amateur detective Anthony Gethryn and follows him as he investigates the murder of a cabinet minister bludgeoned to death with a wood-rasp at his English country house where everyone seems to have an alibi. About Philip
Published: 1926 | Series: Hercule Poirot 4 Roger Ackroyd, a wealthy widower, is found stabbed to death in his locked study. The victim's friend Dr. Sheppard narrates as the brilliant detective Hercule Poirot, newly retired to their village, investigates the murder. Multiple suspects emerge, each with secrets and motives,
Published: 1934 | Series: Lord Peter Wimsey 10 A car accident strands Lord Peter Wimsey and his manservant Bunter in the Lincolnshire fens on New Year's Eve. Taken in by the vicar of nearby village Fenchurch St Paul, Lord Peter ends up assisting with a record-breaking bell-ringing attempt, and
