(Hardback, New edition)

The popularity of Sherlock Holmes inspired a number of late 19th-century fictional detectives, with Martin Hewitt one of the most successful. Gathered here are twelve of his adventures, including The Case of the Dixon Torpedo, showing the shrewd, charming protagonist at work with his loyal sidekick, Brett. New Glossary and biography.

(Hardback, New edition)

Generally regarded as the first successful crime and mystery novel, on publication in 1860 it was exceptionally popular with public and critics alike. Based on a real case, Collins weaves an intriguing tale of mystery, asylums and mistaken identity that continues to grip the sophisticated modern reader. New Glossary and biography.