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Ruth Rendell's last novel published during her lifetime combines crime fiction with a profound psychological study of aging. Set between the end of World War II and the present day in Loughton, Essex.
The Christmas Pudding Adventure (1960) is a collection of six crime stories by Agatha Christie, in which five cases are solved by Hercule Poirot and one by Miss Marple.
Hungry Hill (1943) is a saga of five generations of the Anglo-Irish Brodrick family, owners of Clonmere Castle in Ireland. Du Maurier, a master of Gothic prose, weaves together folklore, curses, and social change, showing how greed destroys heirs.
A powerful, moving, and timely thriller about censorship, art, and the healing power of fiction – perfect for dystopian lovers, but with a personal, intimate touch. Swanson wrote the novel during the pandemic, following a family tragedy.
J. B. S. Haldane (1892–1964), a British geneticist, evolutionary biologist, and science popularizer, wrote "My Friend Mr. Leakey" in 1937 – a collection of five humorous, fantastic stories for children (and adults).
Translated, praised and read all over the world as the only true heir to the writing erudition of Umberto Eco, Iain Pears will keep you awake long after bedtime with his novel The Case of Smerkoaz.