John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr

John Dickson Carr has written at least 85 books. Their most popular book is The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes with 38 saves with an average rating of 4.22⭐.

Author Bio

John Dickson Carr was a very highly regarded American mystery writer, though he lived for most of the '30s and '40s in England, married there and set many of his books there (Wikipedia). His two main detectives, Dr. Fell and Sir Henry Merrivale, were very English (Wikipedia).

The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes

3 Los archivos de Baker Street

The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes
ByAdrian Conan Doyle,John Dickson Carr

1954 • 38 Readers • 338 pages • 4.2

Hag's Nook

Hag's Nook
ByJohn Dickson Carr

20 Readers • 161 pages • 3.4

The Hollow Man

The Hollow Man
ByJohn Dickson Carr

2012 • 20 Readers • 224 pages • 3.8

三口棺材

三口棺材
ByJohn Dickson Carr,辛可加(Translator)

15 Readers • 269 pages • 3.4

The Mad Hatter Mystery

#2 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The Mad Hatter Mystery
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1933 • 12 Readers • 3.8

The Burning Court

The Burning Court
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1937 • 11 Readers • 224 pages • 3

It Walks by Night: A Paris Mystery

#1 of 4 in Henri Bencolin

1930 • 10 Readers • 198 pages • 3.2

The crooked hinge.

#8 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The crooked hinge.
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1937 • 8 Readers • 256 pages • 3.3

The House at Satan's Elbow

The House at Satan's Elbow
ByJohn Dickson Carr

7 Readers • 2.3

Castle Skull

Castle Skull
ByJohn Dickson Carr

6 Readers • 3.5

Murder on Christmas Eve

#2 of 6 in Murderous Christmas Stories

Murder on Christmas Eve
ByCecily Gayford(Editor),Ellis Peters(Contributor)

2017 • 6 Readers • 234 pages • 3

Till Death Do Us Part

#2 of 1 in Jännityksen Mestarit

Till Death Do Us Part
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1944 • 6 Readers • 4.5

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#4 of 6 in Murderous Christmas Stories

2019 • 6 Readers • 2.8

The Case of the Constant Suicides

#13 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

1941 • 6 Readers • 4

Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural

Masterpieces of Terror and the Supernatural
ByMarvin Kaye(editor),Richard L. Wexelblat(Contributor)

1985 • 5 Readers • 654 pages

The Case Of The Blind Barber

#4 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The Case Of The Blind Barber
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1934 • 5 Readers • 253 pages • 3

The Eight of Swords

#3 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The Eight of Swords
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1934 • 5 Readers • 4

Below Suspicion

#18 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Below Suspicion
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1949 • 4 Readers • 3

Death-Watch

#5 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Death-Watch
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1935 • 4 Readers • 3

The Arabian Nights Murder

#7 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The Arabian Nights Murder
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1936 • 4 Readers • 370 pages • 3

To Wake the Dead

#9 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

To Wake the Dead
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1938 • 4 Readers • 3

The Sleeping Sphinx

#17 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The Sleeping Sphinx
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1947 • 4 Readers • 3

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#12 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

1940 • 4 Readers • 3

The Problem of the Wire Cage

#11 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

The Problem of the Wire Cage
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1939 • 4 Readers • 300 pages • 3

The Problem of the Green Capsule

#10 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

1939 • 4 Readers • 3.5

Panic in Box C

#22 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Panic in Box C
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1966 • 4 Readers • 2

In Spite of Thunder

#20 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

In Spite of Thunder
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1960 • 4 Readers • 286 pages

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The Emperor's Snuff-Box
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1942 • 4 Readers • 298 pages

Death Turns the Tables

#14 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Death Turns the Tables
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1941 • 3 Readers • 3

The Lost Gallows

The Lost Gallows
ByJohn Dickson Carr

2021 • 3 Readers • 288 pages • 3

The dead man's knock

The dead man's knock
ByJohn Dickson Carr

3 Readers • 3

He Who Whispers

#16 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

He Who Whispers
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1946 • 3 Readers • 3

Patrick Butler for the Defence

#2 of 2 in Patrick Butler

1956 • 2 Readers • 236 pages

The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey

1936 • 2 Readers • 355 pages

The Four False Weapons

#5 of 4 in Henri Bencolin

The Four False Weapons
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1937 • 2 Readers • 3.5

The Devil in Velvet

The Devil in Velvet
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1951 • 2 Readers • 352 pages

The Reader Is Warned

#9 of 21 in Sir Henry Merrivale

The Reader Is Warned
ByCarter Dickson,John Dickson Carr

1939 • 2 Readers • 192 pages • 3

The Nine Wrong Answers

The Nine Wrong Answers
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1952 • 2 Readers • 5

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The Bride of Newgate
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1950 • 2 Readers

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#3 of 4 in Henri Bencolin

1931 • 2 Readers • 4

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#10 of 21 in Sir Henry Merrivale

1940 • 2 Readers • 3

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Deadly Hall
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1971 • 2 Readers • 3

Captain Cut-Throat

Captain Cut-Throat
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1955 • 2 Readers • 2

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#2 of 6 in Murderous Christmas Stories

Murder on Christmas Eve: Classic Mysteries for the Festive Season
ByCecily Gayford(Editor),Ellis Peters(Contributor)

2017 • 2 Readers

The Corpse in the Waxworks

#4 of 4 in Henri Bencolin

The Corpse in the Waxworks
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1932 • 2 Readers • 4

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#6 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Hollow Man
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1935 • 2 Readers • 4

The Men Who Explained Miracles

#2 of 2 in Department D-3

1963 • 2 Readers • 159 pages

Most Secret

Most Secret
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1964 • 2 Readers

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Den blinde barberaren
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1977 • 1 Reader • 223 pages

Delitti impossibili

Delitti impossibili
ByFredric Brown(Contributor),John Dickson Carr(Contributor)

2012 • 1 Reader • 320 pages

Только не дворецкий: Золотой век британского детектива

Только не дворецкий: Золотой век британского детектива
ByAlexandra Borisenko(Editor - Александра Борисенко),Victor Sonkin(Editor - Виктор Сонькин)

2011 • 1 Reader • 728 pages

The Witch of the Low Tide

The Witch of the Low Tide
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1961 • 1 Reader • 186 pages

Scandal at High Chimneys

Scandal at High Chimneys
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1 Reader

The third bullet

The third bullet
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1 Reader

Cover 5

The Locked Room Reader
ByJohn Dickson Carr,Edward D. Hoch,+12 more

1968 • 1 Reader • 464 pages

Hag's Nook

Hag's Nook
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1 Reader • 4

Dark of the moon

Dark of the moon
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1970 • 1 Reader • 221 pages

The life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1949 • 1 Reader • 304 pages

Ghosts And Scholars

Ghosts And Scholars
ByMichael Cox,Patrick Carleton,+25 more

1987 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

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The Witch of the Low Tide
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1961 • 1 Reader

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Fire, Burn!
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1957 • 1 Reader

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The Demoniacs
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1961 • 1 Reader

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The Ghosts' High Noon
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1969 • 1 Reader

The Curse of the Bronze Lamp

#16 of 21 in Sir Henry Merrivale

The Curse of the Bronze Lamp
ByCarter Dickson,John Dickson Carr

1945 • 1 Reader • 192 pages • 3

The Hungry Goblin

The Hungry Goblin
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1972 • 1 Reader • 290 pages • 2

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Papa La-Bas
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1968 • 1 Reader • 288 pages • 2

Poison in Jest

Poison in Jest
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1932 • 1 Reader • 3

Seitsemän piipun arvoitukset

3 Los archivos de Baker Street

Seitsemän piipun arvoitukset
ByAdrian Conan Doyle,John Dickson Carr,+1 more

1954 • 1 Reader • 214 pages • 4

The John Dickson Carr Treasury

1964 • 1 Reader • 377 pages

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The House in Goblin Wood
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1 Reader • 4

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#4 of 4 in Henri Bencolin

1932 • 1 Reader • 259 pages • 4

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#0.1 of 11 in John the Eunuch

Historical Whodunits
ByElizabeth Peters(contributor),Herodotus(contributor)

1993 • 1 Reader • 3

Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror

Great Short Tales of Mystery and Terror
ByRoald Dahl,Reader's Digest Association,+44 more

1982 • 1 Reader

Delitto a bordo

#4 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Delitto a bordo
ByJohn Dickson Carr,Giuseppina Caricchio(translator)

1934 • 1 Reader • 250 pages • 4

Черные очки

#10 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Черные очки
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1939 • 1 Reader • 624 pages • 4

Четыре орудия убийства

#5 of 4 in Henri Bencolin

1937 • 1 Reader • 415 pages • 4

Occhiali neri

#10 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Occhiali neri
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1939 • 1 Reader • 277 pages

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#14 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Il giudice è accusato
ByJohn Dickson Carr

1941 • 1 Reader • 208 pages

Le tre bare

#6 of 20 in Dr. Gideon Fell

Le tre bare
ByJohn Dickson Carr,Maria Luisa Bocchino(Translator)

1935 • 1 Reader • 272 pages

I delitti della camera chiusa

I delitti della camera chiusa
ByRobert Arthur,C. Daly King,+13 more

1974 • 1 Reader • 404 pages

The Plague Court Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

#1 of 21 in Sir Henry Merrivale

1934 • 1 Reader • 284 pages

Reader's Digest Great Detective Stories

Reader's Digest Great Detective Stories
ByMargery Allingham,Agatha Christie,+33 more

1998 • 1 Reader • 528 pages • 4

Crime on the Coast & No Flowers by Request

Crime on the Coast & No Flowers by Request
ByJohn Dickson Carr,Dorothy L. Sayers

1984 • 1 Reader • 120 pages • 2

The Plague Court Murders

The Plague Court Murders
ByJohn Dickson Carr

2021 • 240 pages

The curse of the bronze lamp

The curse of the bronze lamp
ByJohn Dickson Carr

English country house murders

English country house murders
ByThomas Godfrey(Editor),Margery Allingham(Contributor)

1988 • 348 pages

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The Kindling Spark
ByJohn Dickson Carr

2022

Handle With Care: Frightening Stories

Handle With Care: Frightening Stories
ByJoan Kahn(Editor & Introduction),Elizabeth Gaskell(Contributor)

1985 • 228 pages