John Dickson Carr Data Base: Books

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"All in a Maze" "Ministry of Miracles" (1956) [SS]
"Cabin B-13" (1943) [RP]
"Death Has Four Faces" (1944) [RP]
"Death in the Dressing Room" (1939) [SS]
"Error at Daybreak" "The Lion's Paw" (1938) [SS]
"Hot Money" "The Hiding Place" (1939) [SS]
"Invisible Hands" "King Arthur's Chair" (1957) [SS]
"Speak of the Devil" (1941) [RP]
"Stand and Deliver" (1973) [NF]
"The Black Minute" (1941) [RP]
"The Bride Vanishes" "Into Thin Air" (1942) [RP]
"The Crime in Nobody's Room" (1938) [SS]
"The Dead Sleep Lightly" (1943) [RP]
"The Devil in the Summer-house" (1940) [RP]
"The Devil's Manuscript" (1944) [RP]
"The Devil's Saint" (1943) [RP]
"The Dragon in the Pool" (1944) [RP]
"The Empty Flat" (1939) [SS]
"The Ends of Justice" (1927) [SS]
"The Footprint in the Sky" "Clue in the Snow" (1940) [SS]
"The Fourth Suspect" (1927) [SS]
"The Grandest Game in the World" (1946) [NF]
"The Hangman Won't Wait" (1943) [RP]
"The House in Goblin Wood" (1946) [SS]
"The Incautious Burglar" "A Guest in the House" (1940) [SS]
"The Locked Room" (1940) [SS]
"The Murder in Number Four" (1928) [SS]
"The New Invisible Man" "The Invisible Murderer" (1938) [SS]
"The Phantom Archer" (1943) [RP]
"The Proverbial Murder" (1940) [SS]
"The Shadow of the Goat" (1926) [SS]
"The Silver Curtain" (1939) [SS]
"The Third Bullet" (1937) [SS]
"The Villa of the Damned" (1955) [RP]
"The Wrong Problem" (1936) [SS]
"Vampire Tower" (1944) [RP]
"White Tiger Passage" (1955) [RP]
"Who Killed Matthew Corbin?" (1939) [RP]
"Will You Make a Bet with Death?" (1942) [RP]
"William Wilson's Racket" (1941) [SS]
A Graveyard to Let (1949) [CD]
And So to Murder (1940) [CD]
Behind the Crimson Blind (1952) [CD]
Below Suspicion (1949) [CD]
Captain Cut-Throat (1955) [HN]
Castle Skull (1931) [CD]
Dark of the Moon (1967) [CD]
Deadly Hall (1971) [HN]
Death in Five Boxes (1938) [CD]
Death Turns the Tables The Seat of the Scornful (1942) [CD]
Death-Watch (1935) [CD]
Devil Kinsmere (1934) [HN]
Fatal Descent Fall to His Death (1939) [CD]
Fear Is the Same (1956) [HN]
Fell and Foul Play (edited by Douglas G. Greene) (1991) [SS]
Fire, Burn! (1957) [HN]
Hag's Nook (1933) [CD]
He Who Whispers (1946) [CD]
He Wouldn't Kill Patience (1944) [CD]
In Spite of Thunder (1960) [CD]
It Walks by Night (1930) [CD]
Merrivale, March, and Murder (edited by Douglas G. Greene (1991) [SS]
Most Secret (1964) [HN]
My Late Wives (1946) [CD]
Night at the Mocking Widow (1950) [CD]
Nine -- and Death Makes Ten Murder in the Submarine Zone (1940) [CD]
Panic in Box C (1966) [CD]
Papa La-Bas (1968) [HN]
Patrick Butler for the Defense (1956) [CD]
Poison in Jest (1932) [CD]
Scandal at High Chimneys (1959) [HN]
Seeing Is Believing Cross of Murder (1941) [CD]
She Died a Lady (1943) [CD]
Speak of the Devil (1994) [RP]
The Arabian Nights Murder (1936) [CD]
The Blind Barber (1934) [CD]
The Bowstring Murders (1933) [CD]
The Bride of Newgate (1950) [HN]
The Burning Court (1937) [MS]
The Case of the Constant Suicides (1941) [CD]
The Cavalier's Cup (1953) [CD]
The Corpse in the Waxworks The Waxworks Murder (1932) [CD]
The Crooked Hinge (1938) [CD]
The Curse of the Bronze Lamp Lord of the Sorcerors (1945) [CD]
The Dead Man's Knock (1958) [CD]
The Dead Sleep Lightly (edited by Douglas G. Greene) (1983) [RP]
The Demoniacs (1962) [HN]
The Department of Queer Complaints (1981) [SS]
The Devil in Velvet (1951) [HN]
The Door to Doom (edited by Douglas G. Greene) (1980) [SS]
The Eight of Swords (1934) [CD]
The Emperor's Snuff Box (1942) [CD]
The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes (1952) [SS]
The Four False Weapons (1937) [CD]
The Ghost's High Noon (1969) [HN]
The Gilded Man (1942) [CD]
The House at Satan's Elbow (1965) [CD]
The Hungry Goblin (1972) [HN]
The Judas Window The Crossbow Murders (1938) [CD]
The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1949) [NF]
The Lost Gallows (1931) [CD]
The Mad Hatter Mystery (1933) [CD]
The Man Who Could Not Shudder (1940) [CD]
The Man Who Explained Miracles -- (1995) [MS]
The Men Who Explained Miracles (1964) [SS]
The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey (1936) [NF]
The Nine Wrong Answers (1952) [CD]
The Peacock Feather Murders The Ten Teacups (1937) [CD]
The Plague Court Murders (1934) [CD]
The Problem of the Green Capsule The Black Spectacles (1939) [CD]
The Problem of the Wire Cage (1939) [CD]
The Punch and Judy Murders The Magic Lantern Murders (1936) [CD]
The Reader Is Warned (1939) [CD]
The Red Widow Murders (1935) [CD]
The Skeleton in the Clock (1948) [CD]
The Sleeping Sphinx (1947) [CD]
The Third Bullet (1937) [SS]
The Three Coffins The Hollow Man (1935) [CD]
The Unicorn Murders (1935) [CD]
The White Priory Murders (1934) [CD]
The Witch of the Low Tide (1961) [HN]
Till Death Do Us Part (1944) [CD]
To Wake the Dead (1938) [CD]

* Type: CD (classic detective), NF (non-fiction), SS (short stories), RP (radio plays), HN (historical novels), MS (miscellaneous). Short pieces are in quotation marks.



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