Christopher Fowler

A must-listen collection of four bibliomysteries by bestselling and award-winning authors....

Ninety-one-year-old Alice Hoffman died alone in her top floor flat. Social services say she slipped through the cracks in a failing system. But detectives Arthur Bryant and John May of the Peculiar Crimes Unit have their suspicions. Mrs. Hoffman was not as innocent as she appeared....

In every detective's life there are cases that can't be discussed. Now Arthur Bryant has decided to open the files on 11 of these previously unseen investigations....

1969. Detectives Arthur Bryant and John May are among 10 guests about to enjoy a weekend at Tavistock Hall, with the detectives undercover, in disguise and tasked with protecting Monty Hatton-Jones....

The Thames is London's most important yet neglected artery. When a young woman is found chained to a post in the tide, no one can understand how she came to be drowned there....

Two teenagers see a dead man rising from his grave. And if that's not alarming enough, one of them is killed in a hit and run accident....

A banking scandal has filled the city with violent protests, and a young homeless man burns to death after being caught between rioters and the police....

The odd couple of detection return in a tense, atmospheric new thriller that keeps you guessing right to the end....

Long regarded as an anachronism, the Peculiar Crimes Unit is to be disbanded....

One night, Arthur Bryant witnesses a drunken lady coming out of a pub. The next morning, she is found dead at the exact spot where their paths crossed. Disturbingly, the pub has vanished....

The death of a child and what seems to be a murderous puppet make a perfect case for Bryant and May and the Peculiar Crimes Unit....

An artist is found dead in a gallery with locked doors and windows. A television presenter is struck by lightning while indoors. Two seemingly impossible crimes....

Arthur Bryant, John May and the Peculiar Crimes Unit is on the trail of an enigma: Mr Fox....

The unthinkable has happened at London's Peculiar Crimes Unit. In the depths of winter, a member of staff has been found murdered, and everyone who works there is suddenly a suspect....

Two small children - playing a game called 'Witch-Hunter' - place a curse on a young woman eating lunch in a church courtyard....

Absence doesn't make the heart grow fonder. It makes people think you're dead. So begins Christopher Fowler's foray into the back catalogues and backstories of 99 authors....

The members of London's Peculiar Crimes Unit are on the case again when a dog walker is found dead. The method of the death is odd...the killer had no way in - or out....

The Peculiar Crimes Unit has solved many extraordinary cases over the years, but some were hushed up and hidden away. Until now. Arthur Bryant remembers these lost cases as if they were yesterday....

On a rainy winter night outside a nightclub in London, four strangers meet for the first time at 4:00 a.m. A few weeks later a body is found inside a willow tree on Hampstead Heath....

Christopher Fowler's memoir captures life in suburban London as it has rarely been seen: through the eyes of a lonely boy who spends his days between the library and the cinema....