Dr. Priestley Series by John Rhode

Book 3

The Ellerby Case

by John Rhode

3.93 · 42 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1927 · 7 editions

Sir Noel Ellerby is recalled by his butler to his …

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Book 4

The Murders in Praed Street

by John Rhode

3.95 · 191 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 1928 · 33 editions

‘An absorbing murder mystery’ New York Times‘A ver…

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Book 5

Tragedy at the Unicorn

by John Rhode

4.16 · 169 Ratings · 9 Reviews · published 1928 · 6 editions

‘The best detective story of 1928’ Times Literary …

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Book 6

Murder at Bratton Grange: A Dr Priestley Detective Novel

by John Rhode

4.20 · 89 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1929 · 8 editions

‘Ingeniously planned and executed’ New York Times‘…

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Book 7

The House on Tollard Ridge: A Dr Priestley Detective Novel

by John Rhode

4.19 · 119 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1939 · 9 editions

‘Unusual and interesting’ New York Times‘Extremely…

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Book 8

Dr. Priestley Investigates

by John Rhode

3.89 · 95 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1930 · 15 editions

Was it a tragic drunk-driving accident, or somethi…

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Book 9

Peril at Cranbury Hall

by John Rhode

3.90 · 70 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1930 · 11 editions

A shady operator is targeted for death and needs h…

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Book 10

The Hanging Woman

by John Rhode

3.59 · 17 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1931 · 4 editions

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Book 11

Tragedy on the Line

by John Rhode

3.86 · 73 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1931 · 8 editions

A body on the tracks and a pair of missing wills h…

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Book 12

Dead Men at the Folly

by John Rhode

3.60 · 5 Ratings · published 1932 · 3 editions

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Book 13

Mystery at Greycombe Farm

by John Rhode

3.75 · 8 Ratings · published 1938 · 7 editions

The low, graystone buildings of Greycombe Farm wer…

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Book 14

The Claverton Affair

by John Rhode

3.98 · 96 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1933 · 10 editions

A scientifically minded professor is stumped by a …

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Book 15

Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap

by John Rhode

4.09 · 181 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1933 · 15 editions

Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap, first published in 1933…

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Book 16

The Venner Crime

by John Rhode

4.04 · 81 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1933 · 11 editions

The "astute and sharp-spoken" crime-solving profes…

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Book 17

Poison for One

by John Rhode

3.82 · 11 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1934 · 5 editions

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Book 18

The Robthorne Mystery

by John Rhode

4.05 · 169 Ratings · 12 Reviews · published 1934 · 9 editions

The Robthorne Mystery, first published in 1934, is…

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Book 19

The Corpse in the Car

by John Rhode

4.25 · 8 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1935 · 2 editions

Red Badge Detective imprinted on inside covers and…

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Book 20

Hendon's First Case

by John Rhode

3.43 · 7 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1937 · 7 editions

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Book 21

Mystery at Olympia

by John Rhode

3.78 · 148 Ratings · 14 Reviews · published 1935 · 12 editions

The next time you visit Olympia, take a good look …

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Book 22

Shot at Dawn

by John Rhode

3.83 · 6 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1935 · 5 editions

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Book 23

Death at Breakfast

by John Rhode

3.54 · 219 Ratings · 31 Reviews · published 1936 · 13 editions

A classic winter’s crime novel by one of the most …

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Book 24

In Face of the Verdict: A Dr. Priestley Detective Story

by John Rhode

4.05 · 64 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1936 · 6 editions

In Face of the Verdict, first published in 1936, i…

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Book 25

The Harvest Murder

by John Rhode

4.03 · 138 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1937 · 10 editions

The Harvest Murder, first published in 1937 (and a…

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Book 26

Death Sits on the Board

by John Rhode

4.19 · 120 Ratings · 13 Reviews · published 1937 · 9 editions

Death Sits on the Board, first published in 1937 (…

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Book 27

Body Unidentified: A Dr. Priestley Detective Story

by John Rhode

3.98 · 91 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1937 · 9 editions

Body Unidentified, first published in 1938, is par…

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Book 28

Invisible Weapons

by John Rhode

3.87 · 149 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1938 · 8 editions

The murder of old Mr Fransham while washing his ha…

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Book 29

The Bloody Tower

by John Rhode

4.04 · 57 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1938 · 8 editions

The old man dragged his dilapidated chair to the w…

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Book 30

Death Pays a Dividend

by John Rhode

4.00 · 4 Ratings · published 1939 · 3 editions

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Book 31

The Elm Tree Murder

by John Rhode

4.18 · 68 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1939 · 6 editions

“One always embarks on a John Rhode book with a gr…

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Book 32

Death on the Boat Train

by John Rhode

3.90 · 133 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1940 · 8 editions

Death on the Boat Train, first published in 1940, …

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Book 33

Murder at Lilac Cottage

by John Rhode

3.66 · 64 Ratings · 5 Reviews · published 1940 · 4 editions

“One always embarks on a John Rhode book with a gr…

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Book 34

Death at the Helm

by John Rhode

3.71 · 17 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1941 · 3 editions

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Book 35

Signal for Death

by John Rhode

2.50 · 2 Ratings · published 1941 · 4 editions

Inspector Waghorn, seconded from Scotland Yard int…

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Book 36

The Fourth Bomb

by John Rhode

3.67 · 3 Ratings · published 1942 · 4 editions

Dodd, Mead & Company, NY, 1942. Red hardcover.

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Book 37

Dead On the Track

by John Rhode

3.83 · 6 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1943 · 3 editions

Unusually for so late a title, this one features S…

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Book 38

Men Die At Cyprus Lodge

by John Rhode

4.06 · 18 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1943 · 8 editions

Collins White Circle #274, 1946. First printing an…

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Book 39

Death Invades the Meeting

by John Rhode

3.25 · 8 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1944 · 4 editions

First edition. A Dr. Priestley Detective Story. A …

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Book 40

Vegetable Duck

by John Rhode

3.95 · 75 Ratings · 10 Reviews · published 1944 · 6 editions

At the London service flat where she lives with h…

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Book 41

Shadow of a Crime

by John Rhode

2.50 · 4 Ratings · published 1945 · 4 editions

The mystery takes place in the fictitious rural co…

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Book 42

The Lake House

by John Rhode

3.75 · 8 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1946 · 5 editions

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Book 43

Death in Harley Street

by John Rhode

3.85 · 89 Ratings · 15 Reviews · published 1946 · 7 editions

An "extremely clever" mystery about a doctor who a…

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Book 44

Nothing but the Truth

by John Kani

3.82 · 368 Ratings · 38 Reviews · published 1947 · 6 editions

An award-winning play about the relationship betwe…

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Book 45

Death of an Author

by John Rhode

3.67 · 43 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1947 · 8 editions

Nigel Ebbfleet, an author who after many years of …

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Book 46

The Paper Bag

by John Rhode

4.33 · 3 Ratings · published 1948 · 2 editions

This book was digitized and reprinted from the col…

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Book 47

The Telephone Call

by John Rhode

3.00 · 4 Ratings · published 1949 · 4 editions

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Book 48

Blackthorn House

by John Rhode

3.91 · 46 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1949 · 4 editions

A man's car is impounded as a stolen vehicle--but …

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Book 49

The Fatal Garden

by John Rhode

4.16 · 125 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1949 · 7 editions

The Fatal Garden, first published in 1949, is book…

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Book 50

The Two Graphs

by John Rhode

3.00 · 3 Ratings · published 1950 · 5 editions

This rare and vintage book is a perfect addition t…

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Book 51

Family Affairs

by John Rhode

3.33 · 6 Ratings · published 1950 · 4 editions

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Book 52

Dr. Goodwood's Locum

by John Rhode

4.05 · 44 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1951 · 4 editions

In the market town of Patham, Doctor Greenwood tak…

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Book 53

The Secret Meeting

by John Rhode

3.97 · 35 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1951 · 3 editions

The discovery of a seemingly unidentifiable corpse…

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Book 54

Death in Wellington Road

by John Rhode

4.00 · 55 Ratings · published 1952 · 4 editions

After a man is found gassed to death in a Cornish …

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Book 55

Death at the Dance

by John Rhode

3.80 · 5 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1952 · 1 edition

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Book 56

The Mysterious Suspect

by John Rhode

4.09 · 114 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1953 · 7 editions

The Mysterious Suspect, first published in 1953 (a…

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Book 57

Death at the Inn

by John Rhode

4.12 · 66 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1953 · 16 editions

Soon after six o'clock on a warm August evening th…

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Book 58

The Dovebury Murders

by John Rhode

3.20 · 5 Ratings · published 1954 · 4 editions

It begins with a seemingly insignificant robbery a…

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Book 59

Death on the Lawn

by John Rhode

3.25 · 4 Ratings · published 1954 · 4 editions

This is another solid publication from Rhode's lat…

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Book 60

The Domestic Agency

by John Rhode

3.97 · 30 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1955 · 3 editions

The true motive for the murder is introduced very …

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Book 61

Death of a Godmother

by John Rhode

3.80 · 5 Ratings · published 1955 · 3 editions

A Dr. Priestley Mystery...From dust In this novel …

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Book 62

An Artist Dies

by John Rhode

3.75 · 4 Ratings · published 1956 · 5 editions

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Book 63

Open Verdict

by John Rhode

4.00 · 37 Ratings · published 1956 · 5 editions

There was motive enough for the murder of Fred Dun…

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Book 64

Robbery with Violence

by John Rhode

4.00 · 2 Ratings · published 1957 · 2 editions

Superintendent James Waghorn investigates the appa…

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Book 65

Death of a Bridegroom

by John Rhode

4.05 · 60 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1957 · 6 editions

In Death of a Bridegroom, Inspector Jimmy Waghorn …

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Book 66

Murder at Derivale

by John Rhode

3.95 · 88 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1958 · 7 editions

Murder at Derivale, first published in 1958, is bo…

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Book 67

Death Takes a Partner

by John Rhode

4.05 · 37 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1959 · 8 editions

No two men could have been more opposite in every …

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Book 68

Licensed for Murder

by John Rhode

3.98 · 111 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1958 · 8 editions

Licensed for Murder, first published in 1958, is p…

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Book 69

Three Cousins Die

by John Rhode

4.00 · 3 Ratings · published 1959 · 3 editions

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Book 70

Twice Dead

by John Rhode

3.85 · 20 Ratings · published 1960 · 3 editions

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Book 71

The Fatal Pool

by John Rhode

3.79 · 57 Ratings · 2 Reviews · published 1960 · 8 editions

In ''The Fatal Pool,'' the family and friends of C…

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Book 72

The Vanishing Diary

by John Rhode

4.05 · 20 Ratings · 1 Reviews · published 1961 · 5 editions

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Dr. Priestley Series

Book 1

Shelve The Paddington Mystery

Book 2

Shelve Dr. Priestley's Quest: A Dr. Priestley Detective Story

Book 3

Shelve The Ellerby Case

Book 4

Shelve The Murders in Praed Street

Book 5

Shelve Tragedy at the Unicorn

Book 6

Shelve Murder at Bratton Grange: A Dr Priestley Detective Novel

Book 7

Shelve The House on Tollard Ridge: A Dr Priestley Detective Novel

Book 8

Shelve Dr. Priestley Investigates

Book 9

Shelve Peril at Cranbury Hall

Book 10

Shelve The Hanging Woman

Book 11

Shelve Tragedy on the Line

Book 12

Shelve Dead Men at the Folly

Book 13

Shelve Mystery at Greycombe Farm

Book 14

Shelve The Claverton Affair

Book 15

Shelve Dr. Priestley Lays a Trap

Book 16

Shelve The Venner Crime

Book 17

Shelve Poison for One

Book 18

Shelve The Robthorne Mystery

Book 19

Shelve The Corpse in the Car

Book 20

Shelve Hendon's First Case

Book 21

Shelve Mystery at Olympia

Book 22

Shelve Shot at Dawn

Book 23

Shelve Death at Breakfast

Book 24

Shelve In Face of the Verdict: A Dr. Priestley Detective Story

Book 25

Shelve The Harvest Murder

Book 26

Shelve Death Sits on the Board

Book 27

Shelve Body Unidentified: A Dr. Priestley Detective Story

Book 28

Shelve Invisible Weapons

Book 29

Shelve The Bloody Tower

Book 30

Shelve Death Pays a Dividend

Book 31

Shelve The Elm Tree Murder

Book 32

Shelve Death on the Boat Train

Book 33

Shelve Murder at Lilac Cottage

Book 34

Shelve Death at the Helm

Book 35

Shelve Signal for Death

Book 36

Shelve The Fourth Bomb

Book 37

Shelve Dead On the Track

Book 38

Shelve Men Die At Cyprus Lodge

Book 39

Shelve Death Invades the Meeting

Book 40