The Ghost Shop by Edmund Crispin
First published in the 1940s, it is a little gem of the genre. It is set in Oxford, where amateur detective Gervase Fen, a professor at Oxford University, gets involved in a curious case by his friend the poet Richard Cadogan.
A toy shop that disappears into thin air, a mysterious corpse, absurd characters and a good dose of laughter are the perfect mix of ingredients you will find in this novel.
Bookshop Murders
An impeccable selection of British stories, perfect for book lovers and armchair detectives, featuring famous literary detectives as protagonists.
But readers are warned: in fiction, as in life, the most compelling plots are those that hide the deadliest pitfalls…
16 stories previously unpublished in Italy
