Strange and unpredictable events happen to the heroes of the famous detective author John Dixon Carr. One of the writer’s favorite heroes, detective Gideon F...

The heroes of the famous American writer, masters of the detective genre, Chief Inspector Hadley of Scotland Yard and the amateur detective, extravagant Doct...

The famous author of detective stories also wrote novels that can be classified as historical detective genres. "Devil in Velvet" is one of the largest and m...

The heroes are trying to penetrate the secret of the room, in which, according to legend, inevitable death awaits anyone who spends two hours in it alone.

The collection includes literary works and memoirs of the most famous representatives of the “detective” genre from Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie to Boilea...

A woman was killed. And in the room there are four possible murder weapons - a revolver, a razor, a box of sleeping pills and a dagger. According to local po...

John Dixon Carr, prime minister at the court of the queen of the genre, Agatha Christie, is considered the greatest specialist in locked-room murder detectiv...

One of Sir Henry Merrivale's best works. The mystery of the “closed room”, elevated to the absolute and honed to brilliance. G.M. appears as the lawyer for J...

A strange experiment, which began with a desire to test the plausibility of the ending of the play, turns into a hunt for an elusive killer, whose case has n...

In the novel “Nine Plus Death Equals Ten,” the criminal operates in a completely traditional way, but the situation is complicated by the fact that it unfold...

Another brilliant case from Sir Henry Merrivale. This time G.M. finds himself drawn into a showdown between the almost “Lupin-esque” elusive thief-murderer F...

A murder, cunningly conceived by a criminal and brilliantly investigated by a detective, is a distinctive feature of the detective works of the American writ...