Carter Dickson Books in Order
Carter Dickson is a renowned mystery writer, best known for crafting intricate plots and clever twists. As a master of the genre, he has captivated readers with his unique blend of suspense and intellectual puzzle-solving. Under this pseudonym, Dickson has penned numerous acclaimed novels, including the iconic "Hag's Nook" and "The Plague Court Murders". His writing style, characterized by clever red herrings and unexpected surprises, has earned him a reputation as one of the greatest mystery writers of the 20th century. With a career spanning decades, Dickson's works continue to enthrall audiences, solidifying his place as a literary giant of the detective fiction genre. His writing legacy endures, inspiring new generations of mystery enthusiasts and authors alike.
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Book Series by Carter Dickson
- #1AmazonThe Plague Court Murders(1934)
- #2AmazonThe White Priory Murders(1934)
- #3AmazonThe Red Widow Murders(1935)
- #4AmazonThe Unicorn Murders(1935)
- #5AmazonThe Punch and Judy Murders /The Magic Lantern Murders(1936)
- #6AmazonThe Peacock Feather Murders / The Ten Teacups(1937)
- #7AmazonThe Judas Window / The Crossbow Murder(1938)
- #8AmazonDeath in Five Boxes(1938)
- #9AmazonThe Reader Is Warned(1939)
- #10AmazonAnd So to Murder(1940)
- #11AmazonNine and Death Makes Ten / Murder in the Submarine Zone(1940)
- #12AmazonSeeing Is Believing / Cross of Murder(1941)
- #13AmazonThe Gilded Man / Death and the Gilded Man(1942)
- #14AmazonShe Died A Lady(1943)
- #15AmazonHe Wouldn't Kill Patience(1944)
- #16AmazonThe Curse of the Bronze Lamp / Lord of the Sorcerers(1945)
- #17AmazonMy Late Wives(1946)
- #18AmazonThe Skeleton in the Clock(1948)
- #19AmazonA Graveyard to Let(1949)
- #20AmazonNight at the Mocking Widow(1950)
- #21AmazonBehind the Crimson Blind(1952)
- #22AmazonThe Cavalier's Cup(1953)
- #23AmazonMerrivale, March and Murder(1991)
About Carter Dickson
Carter Dickson is a renowned mystery writer, best known for crafting intricate plots and clever twists. As a master of the genre, he has captivated readers with his unique blend of suspense and intellectual puzzle-solving. Under this pseudonym, Dickson has penned numerous acclaimed novels, including the iconic "Hag's Nook" and "The Plague Court Murders". His writing style, characterized by clever red herrings and unexpected surprises, has earned him a reputation as one of the greatest mystery writers of the 20th century. With a career spanning decades, Dickson's works continue to enthrall audiences, solidifying his place as a literary giant of the detective fiction genre. His writing legacy endures, inspiring new generations of mystery enthusiasts and authors alike.
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