Dr. Gideon Fell

Dr. Gideon Fell

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Step into the captivating world of Dr. Gideon Fell, an eccentric amateur sleuth and lexicographer, whose brilliant deductions and evocative charm unravel perplexing mysteries in the heart of London, blending classic whodunits with a masterful exploration of humanity's quirks and vices.

In a world shrouded in mystery and riddled with riddles, the astute Dr. Gideon Fell stands as a bastion of logic and intellect against the chaos of crime. Set in the shadowy streets and grand parlors of 1930s England, each tale is a masterclass in deductive reasoning, where Fell, a towering figure with a passion for puzzles, delves into baffling murders that defy explanation. Driven by an unyielding pursuit of truth, he confronts sinister forces hidden behind facades, revealing a tapestry of human ambition, deceit, and the darkest of motives. As he navigates through crimes like "The Problem of the Green Capsule," where a peculiar murder weapon points to an insidious plot, or unravels the enigma of "The Hollow Man," he faces relentless foes who underestimate his brilliance. The series uniquely intertwines elements of classic whodunits with rich character studies, exploring themes of justice, morality, and the essence of evil itself. With every twist and turn, Dr. Gideon Fell invites readers to observe the world through his keen eyes, promising a journey where reason meets the inexplicable. Will you join him in untangling the webs of intrigue, or will the shadows consume the last truths? The answers await—and they may be darker than you dare to imagine.

Books in this Series

Dr. Gideon Fell

Hag's Nook

Published in 1932

The Mad Hatter Mystery

Published in 1933

The Eight of Swords

Published in 1934

The Blind Barber

Published in 1934

Death-Watch

Published in 1935

The Three Coffins / The Hollow Man

Published in 1935

The Arabian Nights Murder

Published in 1936

The Crooked Hinge

Published in 1937

To Wake the Dead

Published in 1938

The Problem of the Green Capsule / The Black Spectacles

Published in 1939

The Problem of the Wire Cage

Published in 1939

The Man Who Could Not Shudder

Published in 1940

The Seat of the Scornful

Published in 1941

The Case of the Constant Suicides

Published in 1941

Death Turns the Tables / The Seat of the Scornful

Published in 1941

Till Death Do Us Part

Published in 1944

He Who Whispers

Published in 1946

The Sleeping Sphinx

Published in 1947

Below Suspicion

Published in 1949

The Dead Man's Knock

Published in 1958

In Spite of Thunder

Published in 1960

The House at Satan's Elbow

Published in 1965

Panic in Box C

Published in 1966

Dark of the Moon

Published in 1967

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