
Dr. Gideon Fell
Series byStep 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