Crippen & Landru

Crippen & Landru Publishers is a small publisher of mystery fiction collections, based in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. It was founded in 1994 by husband and wife Sandi and Douglas G. Greene, and is named after murderers Dr. H. H. Crippen and Henri Landru.Their son Eric designed the logo. [Jeffrey Marks]] succeeded Douglas G. Greene as publisher on January 1, 2018, while Dr. Greene remained active as Series Editor.

Crippen & Landru publishes two distinct series of single-author short story collections. The Regular Series, made up for the most part, of current authors, is published both in signed, numbers, clothbound edition, and a trade softcover edition. The Lost Classics Series consists of previously uncollected stories by great mystery and detective writers of the past. It too is available in two versions—cloth in dust jacket and trade softcover. A recent addition is that some of the titles are also appearing as e-books.

Authors published include Lawrence Block, Max Allan Collins, Margaret Maron, Peter Lovesey, Bill Pronzini, Michael Gilbert, and Edward D. Hoch.[1]

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Published in 2005

  • Terence Faherty. The Confessions of Owen Keane
  • Dennis Lynds writing as Michael Collins. Slot-Machine Kelly (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Edward Marston. Murder – Ancient and Modern
  • Gladys Mitchell. Sleuth’s Alchemy (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Philip Warne. Who Was Guilty? (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Ellery Queen. The Adventure of the Murdered Moths

Published in 2006

Published in 2007

  • Lloyd Biggle. The Grandfather Rastin Mysteries (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Max Brand. Masquerade (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Mignon G. Eberhart. Dead Yesterday (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Ross Macdonald. The Archer Files
  • Walter Satterthwait. The Mankiller of Pooejegai

Published in 2008

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Published in 2011

  • Vincent Cornier. The Duel of Shadows (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Loren D. Estleman. Valentino
  • Elizabeth Ferrars. The Casebook of Jonas P. Jonas (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Melodie Johnson Howe. Shooting Hollywood

Published in 2014

Published in 2015

  • Phyllis Bentley. Chain of Witnesses (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Anthony Berkeley. The Avenging Chance, Enlarged edition with one additional story (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Marilyn Todd. Swords, Sandals, and Sirens

Published in 2016

  • Patrick Quentin. The Puzzles of Peter Duluth (“Lost Classics Series”)
  • Frederick Irving Anderson. The Purple Flame and Other Detective Stories ["Lost Classics Series")
  • Detection Club.Motives for Murder, A Celebration of Peter Lovesey on His 80th Birthday
  • James Yaffe. My Mother, The Detective, Enlarged edition with one additional story

Published in 2017

  • Edward D. Hoch. All But Impossible: The Impossible Files of Dr. Sam Hawthorne
  • Anthony Gilbert. Sequel to Murder: The Cases of Arthur Crook and Other Mysteries ["Lost Classics Series")

Published in 2018

  • James Holding. 'The Zanzibar Shirt Mystery and Other Stories ["Lost Classics Series")
  • Elaine Viets. A Deal with the Devil and 13 Short Stories
  • Edward D. Hoch. Challenge the Impossible, The Last Casebook of Dr. Sam Hawthorne
  • Bill Brittain. The Man Who Read Mysteries ("Lost Classics Series") [now in proofs]
  • Q. Patrick Patrick Quentin. The Cases of Lt. Trant (and One Other) ["Lost Classics Series] [Forthcoming]

References

  1. ↑ Terry, Mark. "Crippen & Landru Raising the Bar". Mystery Scene Mag. Retrieved 5 September 2015.
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