British Library Crime Classics Series Collection 7 Books Bundles includes titles in this collection :- Resorting to Murder,The Hog's Back Mystery,Antidote to Venom,Murder in Piccadilly,Capital Crimes: London Mysteries,The Female Detective,The Sussex Downs Murder. Description:- Resorting to Murder Holidays offer us the luxury of getting away from it all. So, in a different way, do detective stories. The Hog's Back Mystery Dr James Earle and his wife live in comfortable seclusion near the Hog's Back, a ridge in the North Downs in the beautiful Surrey countryside. When Dr Earle disappears from his cottage, Inspector French is called in to investigate. Antidote to Venom 'Mr Wills Crofts is deservedly a first favourite with all who want a real puzzle' - Times Literary Supplement 'He always manages to give us something that really keeps us guessing' - Daily Mirror George Surridge, director of the Birmington Zoo, is a man with many worries: his marriage is collapsing; his finances are insecure; and an outbreak of disease threatens the animals in his care. Murder in Piccadilly 'Scores of men and women died daily in London, but on this day of days one of them had died in the very midst of a crowd and the cause of his death was a dagger piercing his heart. Death had become something very real.' Capital Crimes: London Mysteries With its fascinating mix of people - rich and poor, British and foreign, worthy and suspicious - London is a city where anything can happen. The Female Detective The Female Detective was published in 1864 and it introduces the first professional female detective in British fiction, Mrs Gladden. The Sussex Downs Murder 'Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned and cleverly executed murder, and, what was more, a murder without a corpse!' Two brothers, John and William Rother, live together at Chalklands Farm in the beautiful Sussex Downs.