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Volume III contains This Way Out (1938), Diamonds of Death (1934) and Ruined by Water (1931). This Way Out was made into a film, The Suspect (1944), starring Charles Laughton

Art is never sordid, ' said Daniel. 'And murder is one of the arts.' Volume I contains the first-ever collection of stories featuring Police Surgeon turned amateur sleuth Daniel Britling, originally published 1930-32: The Green Ghost Murder Introducing Daniel Britling and his twin sister Eunice. When local legend 'the Green Ghost of Heaton Forest' returns to haunt the local inhabitants, Britling must find a murderer before he strikes twice...

Vol II of Stories of Crime and Detection contains one novel, a novelette and a short story: Murder in the Family Stephen Osborne has just lost his job, not a good one and not one he particularly enjoyed. But at 50-some years of age in the Depression era and with no savings, he doesn't know how he's going to provide for his large family except by asking his sister, a wealthy woman, to help him financially. Unfortunately, Octavia Osborne is a ...

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Excerpt from The Earl of Mar's Lodging, Stirling: Historical and ArchitecturalThe following paper on the earl op mar's Looomo m stirling is in lieu of an introduction to the Household Book of Lady Marie Stewart, daughter of Esme, Duke of Lennox, and Countess of Mar, the reason being, that though it contains a few rays of light regarding the domestic life of the aristocracy of Scotland from 1638 to 1643, they are not susceptible of being worked...

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Excerpt from Landmarks of Old StirlingThe papers contained in this volume are in great measure the result of these researches, and some of them have already been published in the Transactions of the local Natural History and Archaeological Society. These have been revised, and are now republished in book form at the earnest request of many fellow-townsmen and friends.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare an...

Excerpt from The Story of the Argyle LodgingArgyle Lodging, and a pre-reformation chapel which he used as a burying-ground, he also had a seat, or loft, in the Parish Church.It is the business of the following pages to tell the story of how his residence became the Argyle Lodging, and give a complete record of all the changes in the proprietorship of the Earl's mansion, burying-ground, and the seat, or loft, down to the present day.About the P...

Excerpt from The Story of the Argyle LodgingArgyle Lodging, and a pre-reformation chapel which he used as a burying-ground, he also had a seat, or loft, in the Parish Church.It is the business of the following pages to tell the story of how his residence became the Argyle Lodging, and give a complete record of all the changes in the proprietorship of the Earl's mansion, burying-ground, and the seat, or loft, down to the present day.About the P...

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bTitle:/b Landmarks of Old Stirling.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with subst...

Excerpt from Landmarks of Old Stirling The papers contained in this volume are in great measure the result of these researches, and some of them have already been published in the Transactions of the local Natural History and Archaeological Society. These have been revised, and are now republished in book form at the earnest request of many fellow-townsmen and friends. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of r...