Classic crime fiction''s ''Indiana Jones'' Tony Medawar unearths more unpublished and uncollected stories from the Golden Age of suspense, including John Bude, John Dickson Carr, Dorothy L. Sayers and Julian Symons.¿Five books in, and the selection here might well be the strongest yet. This series continues to delight with the high standard of forgotten gems that Medawar uncovers, and there¿s sufficient range to ensure that all fans of the genre will find something to enjoy. Book 6 can¿t come soon enough.¿Jim Noy, author of The Red Death MurdersThe end of the First World War saw the rise of an insatiable public appetite for clever and thrilling mystery fiction and a new kind of hero ¿ the modern crime writer. As the genre soared in popularity, so did the inventiveness of its best authors, ushering in a ¿Golden Age¿ of detective fiction ¿ two decades of exemplary mystery writing: the era of the whodunit, the impossible crime and the locked-room mystery, with stories that have thrilled a
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