Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mysteries Boxset: 1–5
from the author of MISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE, the perfect Golden Age mysteries to read this winter 2025
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- USD 22.99
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- USD 22.99
Descripción editorial
'Martin Edwards is a true master of British crime writing' RICHARD OSMAN
From the author of the most puzzling festive whodunnit MISS WINTER IN THE LIBRARY WITH A KNIFE comes an ingenious series featuring the enigmatic amateur sleuth Rachel Savernake.
Set during the Golden Age of crime fiction, and with a series character who is as mysterious as the murders she solves, this is a classic series with a modern spin, each containing a Cluefinder so you can test your wits against Rachel and play detective yourself if you wish.
Collected in a single volume for the first time, this boxset comprises of:
#1 GALLOWS COURT
#2 MORTMAIN HALL
#3 BLACKSTONE FELL
#4 SEPULCHRE STREET
#5 HEMLOCK BAY
'Crime fiction is blessed to have Martin Edwards' NEW YORK TIMES
'Martin Edwards celebrates and satirises the genre with wit and affection... He leaves you wanting more' THE TIMES
'Reads as if Ruth Rendell were channelling Edgar Wallace' MICK HERRON
'Superbly satisfying... Golden age murder, subtly subverted period, clues galore and a hint of Gothic' KATE GRIFFIN
'Rachel Savernake is a hero to cherish' NICOLA UPSON
'Impressive' THE CRITIC
'Combines all the things I love most about crime fiction: atmospheric settings, twisty plots, intriguing characters and an unforgettable protagonist' ELLY GRIFFITHS
'The king of the puzzle mystery novel' ALEX PAVESI
'The brilliant Savernake is a fascinatingly enigmatic character' WASHINGTON POST
'Martin Edwards holds his own with the best of classic crime' DAILY MAIL