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Books mentioned in this episode:
— The Lighthouse by Wilkie Collins
— Deathblow Hill by Phoebe Atwood Taylor
— The Murder Game by Tom Hindle
— Sir John Magill's Last Journey by Freeman Wills Crofts
— Man Overboard! by Freeman Wills Crofts
— Fatal Venture by Freeman Wills Crofts
— Common or Garden Crime by Sheila Pim
— Midsummer Malice by Nigel FitzGerald
— Death at Crane's Court by Eilís Dillon
— The Private Wound by Cecil Day Lewis
— A Telegram from Le Touquet by John Bude
— "The Easter Parade Mystery" by Rex Stout
— Robbery on the Bergen Train by Nordahl Grieg and Nils Lie
— "The Episode of the Vanishing Harp" by C Daly King, collected in The Curious Mr Tarrant
— "The Case of the Tragedies in the Greek Room" by Sax Rohmer, collected in Miraculous Mysteries
— The House Without A Key by Earl Derr Biggers
— The Chinese Chop by Juanita Sheridan
— The Murder of Mr Ma by John Shen Yen Nee and S. J. Rozan
— The Kennel Murder Case by SS Van Dine
— "The Adventure of the Western Star" by Agatha Christie
— The Chinese Orange Mystery by Ellery Queen

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