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Best 1 Dr. Gideon Fell series (John Dickson Carr)

The Dr. Gideon Fell series is a set of detective novels by English writer John Dickson Carr. Dr. Fell is an amateur investigator and scholar who examines crimes designed as seemingly impossible situations, including locked-room mysteries. He first appeared in Hag's Nook, published in 1933, and the s...

9.22 Excellent
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Locked-room canon containing multiple acknowledged masterpieces, celebrated for audacious solutions, atmosphere, and puzzle craftsmanship despite broad comedy and thin characterization.

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2 The Hollow Man

The Hollow Man is a 1935 detective novel by John Dickson Carr, published in the United States as The Three Coffins. It features the scholar and amateur investigator Dr. Gideon Fell confronting two apparently impossible murders involving sealed or closely observed locations. The novel is especially n...

9.02 Excellent
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Canonical locked-room masterpiece, famous lecture and impossible-crime ingenuity; occasional melodrama does not dull reputation.

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3 The Crooked Hinge

The Crooked Hinge is a 1938 detective novel by John Dickson Carr featuring Dr. Gideon Fell. Set around an English country estate, its plot concerns two men who each claim to be the rightful heir and survivor of the sinking of the Titanic, followed by a seemingly impossible murder. The novel combines...

8.37 Great
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Highly regarded Carr impossible mystery with eerie atmosphere and identity puzzle; admired though less iconic than Hollow Man.

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4 The Man Who Could Not Shudder

The Man Who Could Not Shudder is a 1940 detective novel by John Dickson Carr featuring Dr. Gideon Fell. Its mystery unfolds at a reputedly haunted English house where furniture appears to move without human assistance and a gun seemingly fires by itself, killing a guest. Carr combines supernatural a...

7.24 Good
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Atmospheric Carr haunted-house mystery with clever moments; generally seen as solid but below his classic locked-room peaks.

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5 Waldridge Fell

Waldridge Fell is a lowland heath located in County Durham, England. It is designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest due to its ecological value. The area preserves a distinct magnesian limestone grassland and heathland ecosystem, which provides a habitat for various native plant and anima...

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