Albert Campion

George Abbershaw goes to stay at Black Dudley Manor for the weekend, intending to propose to Maggie Oliphant. His plans are thrown into disarray when a murder is committed.

Judge Crowdy Lobbett is a man of justice, an upstanding pillar of American society. And now he's a man in deadly peril, tailed across the Atlantic by the ruthless Simister gang. Luckily he makes the acquaintance of one Albert Campion during his voyage to England. The amateur sleuth bundles the Judge off to the country house of Mystery Mile, where it's a race against time to keep the Simister posse at bay - and to pinpoint the identity of the mastermind behind their criminal empire...

Albert Campion is involved in trying to solve the murder of Andrew Faraday, but he soon suspects that a ruthless killer is set on removing all the Faradays one by one.

Albert Campion poses as the Paladin of Averna in order to restore the tiny Baltic kingdom to its rightful owners and foil murderous industrialist, Brett Savanake. Things get rather rough as Savanake's heavies move in and up the pressure on Campion to solve the mystery before they do...

The secrets of the respected publishing house of Barnabas Ltd. stretch back many years, but when one of the directors is found dead, locked in the company's strongroom, it's time for Albert Campion to set to work, puzzling out the mysteries.

First, there is a skeleton in a dinner jacket. Then a corpse in a golden aeroplane. After another body, private detective Albert Campion nearly makes a fourth...

Both the skeleton and the corpse have died with suspicious convenience for Georgia Wells, a monstrous but charming actress with a raffish entourage. Georgia's best friend just happens to be Valentine, a top couturière and Campion's sister. In order to protect Valentine, Campion must unravel a story of blackmail and ruthless murder.