This captivating collection brings together twelve classic detective stories by John Rhode, featuring the ingenious Dr. Lancelot Priestley. Known for his analytical mind and unwavering commitment to justice, Dr. Priestley tackles complex cases, unravels baffling mysteries, and exposes hidden truths with his signature intellect. The anthology includes:

The Paddington Mystery: A curious case of a man who vanishes without a trace.

Dr. Priestley's Quest: A trail of intrigue as Dr. Priestley seeks to uncover a deadly secret.

The Ellerby Case: A gripping tale of deception and murder.

The Murders in Praed Street: A sinister series of killings in London's foggy streets.

Tragedy at the Unicorn: A deadly plot unfolds at a countryside inn.

The Motor Rally Mystery: A high-speed puzzle during an automobile competition.

The Claverton Mystery: A perplexing crime in a tranquil village.

The Venner Crime: A web of lies leads to an unexpected resolution.

The Robthorne Mystery: A family's dark past surfaces with fatal consequences.

Mystery at Olympia: Suspense brews amid a bustling exhibition hall.

Death at Breakfast: A routine morning turns deadly in this chilling whodunit.

In Face of the Verdict: A courtroom drama where the truth faces fierce opposition. Immerse yourself in the golden age of detective fiction as John Rhode crafts intricate plots, memorable characters, and thrilling twists. Perfect for fans of classic crime literature and lovers of intellectual mysteries.

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