It is high summer but the glorious season is tainted with death: the village of Pontisbright, Suffolk, is in mourning for its most eminent resident, author and librettist William Faraday. Albert Campion receives a cryptic message warning that murder is afoot and the same day an eight-day-old corpse is discovered. Sequel to "The tiger in the smoke", followed by "Hide my eyes". 1955. (Albert Campion mystery ; 15)

By tradition, the gods of Love and Justice are both blindfolded. Here they are linked by a mystery which begins with a murder on a rainy night in London's theatreland. The crime is witnessed, but no one comes forward, so the team of Luke and Campion take up the case of the Goff Place mystery. The clues: a left-hand glove, lizard-skin lettercase; link this with other killings and the trail leads to an odd museum and a spine-chilling dump in the East End. Sequel to "The beckoning lady", followed by "The China governess". 1985. (Albert Campion mystery ; 16)

Valentine Ferris is one of the foremost fashion designers of the time. She designs the gowns for the famous actress, Georgia Wells. She also is Albert Campion's sister. Georgia's ex-fiancee's body has been found three years after he disappeared. Albert was the detective who found the body. Now she is married to another man, and has fallen in love with Val's current paramour, Allen Dell. Her husband is getting ready to take an ambassador's position down in Africa. Georgia is to join him in a few months. But he dies as his airplane is ready to leave under suspicious circumstances.

Way back during the crusades Richard I presented the Huntingforest family with the tiny Balkan state of Averna. Since that time the kingdom has been forgotten, until circumstances in Europe suddenly render it strategically important to the British Government. They hire unconventional detective Albert Campion to recover the long-missing proofs of ownership - the deeds, a crown, and a receipt - which are apparently hidden in the village of Pontisbright.

A collection of mystery stories that feature sleuth Albert Campion. The author admits that she knows little about her protagonist other than that Campion is an assumed name for a man whose business card proclaims, "Coups neatly executed; nothing sordid, vulgar or plebeian; deserving cases preferred; police no object." Born in 1900, Campion ages from story to story until he is in his sixties. Includes a tribute by Agatha Christie. c1989.

Une nouvelle enquête d'Albert Campion, gentleman détective. Certains objets ne demandent qu'à être dérobés, et un gang de voleurs est prêt à répondre à cet appel. Leur cible actuelle est le Calice Gyrth, une coupe inestimable que la famille Gyrth détient depuis des siècles pour le compte de la Couronne britannique. Conservé dans une chapelle sans fenêtre et protégé par une dangereuse malédiction, le Calice ne devrait pouvoir être subtilisé. Mais nous sommes en 1930, et les escrocs ont tous les avantages du monde moderne, à commencer par un redoutable réseau d'informateurs. Heureusement pour la famille Gyrth, Albert Campion, gentleman aux lunettes rondes et à l'allure discrète, est sur le coup. Car les apparences peuvent être trompeuses...

Une nouvelle enquête d'Albert Campion, gentleman détective. Depuis une dizaine de jours, l'ordre immuable qui régnait chez les Faraday, illustre famille de Cambridge, est ébranlé: l'oncle Andrew a disparu. Et quand on souhaite éviter les indiscrétions de la police, que faire sinon recourir aux services d'Albert Campion, jeune détective privé atypique? Pourtant, à peine Campion est-il sollicité qu'on retrouve l'oncle Andrew noyé et Julie Faraday empoisonnée. Suicides? Peu probable. Meurtres? Sans doute, et le coupable semble tout désigné. Mais il faut rarement se fier aux apparences, et les dîners austères de cette famille excentrique cachent peut-être une vérité bien plus terrifiante...

Scandal, secrets and suspicions abound when one of the directors at the prestigious publishing house of Barnabas is found dead, locked in the company's strongroom. All eyes are on the other partners at the firm -- cousins of the dead man with much to gain from his demise -- and all rumours hint at a connection to the disappearance of another director decades earlier. Desperate to salvage their reputation, the cousins turn to Albert Campion -- but will his investigations clear the Barnabas family name, or besmirch it forever?