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Martin Edwards’ latest novel, Gallows Court, was published in September. He is consultant to the British Library’s Crime Classics series, and has written sixteen contemporary whodunits, including The Coffin Trail, which was shortlisted for the Theakston’s Prize for best crime novel of the year. His genre study The Golden Age of Murder won the Edgar, Agatha, H.R.F. Keating and Macavity awards, while The Story of Classic Crime in 100 Books has been nominated for two awards in the UK and three in the US. Editor of 38 anthologies, he has also won the CWA Short Story Dagger and the CWA Margery Allingham Prize, and been nominated for an Anthony, the CWA Dagger in the Library, the CWA John Creasey Memorial Dagger, and a CWA Gold Dagger. He is President of the Detection Club and Chair of the Crime Writers’ Association, and Archivist of both organisations. He has received the Red Herring award for services to the CWA, and the Poirot award for his outstanding contribution to the crime genre.

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Martin Edwards

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Books from Martin Edwards

Mystery in White

The Coffin Trail

Gallows Court

Mortmain Hall

The Sussex Downs Murder

Smallbone Deceased

The Cipher Garden

Silent Nights: Christmas Mysteries

The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories

The Arsenic Labyrinth

The Hanging Wood

The Serpent Pool

Death on the Riviera

The Mysterious Bookshop Presents the Best Mystery Stories of the Year: 2021

The Frozen Shroud

Murder at the Manor: Country House Mysteries

Checkmate to Murder

A Scream in Soho

Richardson's First Case

Blood on the Tracks: Railway Mysteries