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John Dickson Carr (1906–1977)

Author of The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes

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Title	Copies	Reviews	Ratings	Average	Median	Std. dev.
The Three Coffins	335	8	54	3.81	4.00	0.87
The Exploits of Sherlock Holmes	384	6	53	3.49	3.50	0.72
The Judas Window	147	3	34	3.79	4.00	0.99
The Emperor's Snuff-Box	179	5	33	3.53	3.50	0.99
English Country House Murders	271	5	31	3.77	4.00	0.80
The Burning Court	184	5	31	3.74	4.00	0.76
The Crooked Hinge	176	2	27	3.81	4.00	0.97
The Case of the Constant Suicides	174	4	24	3.88	4.00	0.81
The Oxford Book of English Detective Stories	207	2	23	3.78	4.00	0.89
The Blind Barber	156	3	22	3.32	3.00	0.86
The White Priory Murders	124	1	20	3.55	3.25	0.79
The Mad Hatter Mystery	159	2	19	3.74	3.50	0.75
He Who Whispers	158	1	19	3.84	4.00	0.83
Hag's Nook	151	3	19	3.61	4.00	0.58
Fire, Burn!	133	1	17	3.71	4.00	0.84
The Devil in Velvet	124	3	17	4.26	4.00	0.49
The Problem of the Green Capsule	142	2	17	3.62	3.50	0.70
Death-Watch	138	2	17	3.68	4.00	0.87
Lord of the Sorcerers	124		16	3.56	3.25	0.63
The Skeleton in the Clock	108	2	16	3.72	4.00	1.10
The Life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle	135	1	15	3.93	4.00	0.63
He Wouldn't Kill Patience	75	2	12	3.54	4.00	0.80
Papa La-Bas	67	1	12	3.21	3.25	0.80
Night at the Mocking Widow	83		12	3.75	4.00	0.85
Death in Five Boxes	104	2	12	3.75	4.00	0.99
The Bride of Newgate	91	1	12	3.58	3.75	0.53
Cavalier's Cup	69	2	12	3.38	3.25	1.00
The Waxworks Murder	116	1	12	3.25	3.00	0.72
The Red Widow Murders	90	1	12	3.58	3.50	0.84
It Walks by Night	116	1	12	3.17	3.00	1.09
The Plague Court Murders	78	1	12	3.58	3.75	0.53
Till Death Do Us Part	113	1	12	3.50	4.00	0.65
To Wake the Dead	108	1	11	3.50	3.00	0.71
My Late Wives	66	1	11	3.41	3.00	0.76
Stories Not for the Nervous	143		11	3.91	4.00	0.36
She Died a Lady	79	1	11	3.86	4.00	0.64
The Ten Teacups	84	3	11	4.00	4.00	0.74
Nine --- and Death Makes Ten	71	1	11	3.59	4.00	0.76
Behind the Crimson Blind	67	2	11	3.09	3.00	1.14
The Nine Wrong Answers	109		10	3.90	4.00	0.54
The Magic Lantern Murders	56	1	10	3.60	3.50	0.92
Below Suspicion	124		10	3.75	4.00	0.87
The Gilded Man	57		10	3.30	3.50	0.75
The Reader is Warned	69		10	3.95	4.00	0.69
Poison in Jest	96		10	3.35	3.00	0.71
The Arabian Nights Murder	110	1	10	3.60	3.25	0.83
The Eight of Swords	109	2	9	3.61	4.00	0.46
And So to Murder	77		9	3.78	3.50	0.53
Scandal at High Chimneys	59	1	9	3.44	3.50	0.44
Patrick Butler for the Defense	79		9	3.33	3.00	0.91
The Four False Weapons	96	1	9	3.67	4.00	0.94
A Graveyard to Let	92	1	9	3.44	3.50	0.80
The Problem of the Wire Cage	118		9	3.50	3.50	0.91
Dark of the Moon	81	1	8	2.56	3.00	1.13
The Dead Man's Knock	97	1	8	3.19	3.00	1.00
Captain Cut-Throat	76		8	3.88	4.00	0.65
The House At Satan's Elbow	74	1	8	3.06	3.00	0.63
The Unicorn Murders	59		8	3.38	3.50	0.70
The Lost Gallows	68		8	3.50	3.50	0.43
Death Turns the Tables	92		6	3.17	3.25	0.62
Seeing is Believing	61		6	3.42	3.75	0.73
Castle Skull	78		6	3.33	3.50	1.34
The Bowstring Murders	60		5	3.20	3.00	0.40
The Demoniacs	85		5	3.40	3.00	0.49
Panic in Box C	63	1	5	3.50	3.50	0.45
The Sleeping Sphinx	95		5	3.40	3.50	0.86
The Witch of the Low Tide	77		5	3.10	3.00	0.92
A Treasury of Great Mysteries Volume 2	77	2	4	3.75	3.75	0.25
The Third Bullet	53		4	3.75	3.50	0.83
The Department of Queer Complaints	28	1	4	3.88	4.00	0.22
The Man Who Could Not Shudder	106	1	4	3.00	3.00	0.71
A Treasury of Great Mysteries: Volume 1	74		3	4.17	4.00	0.62
The Door to Doom (Library of Crime Classics)	34		3	3.33	3.00	0.47
The Arabian nights murder/The Burning court/The problem of the wire cage	24		3	4.33	4.50	0.62
The Mystery Hall of Fame: An Anthology of Classic Mystery and Suspense Stories	17	1	3	3.83	3.50	0.85
Merrivale Holds the Key: Two Classic Locked-Room Mysteries : The Plague Court Murders/the Red Widow Murders (Library of	22		3	4.00	4.00	0.82
Dr. Fell Mysteries: To Wake the Dead/The Blind Barber/The Crooked Hinge/The Case of the Constant Suicides	13	1	3	4.33	5.00	0.94
Crime on the Coast & No Flowers by Request	29		3	3.67	4.00	0.47
Deadly Hall	38	1	3	2.50	2.50	1.22
The Murder of Sir Edmund Godfrey	32	1	3	3.67	4.00	1.25
The dead sleep lightly	16	1	3	2.83	3.00	0.24
The Footprint in the Sky [short story]	3	2	2	4.00	4.00	0.50
The Men Who Explained Miracles	60		2	4.50	4.50	0.50
The Gentleman from Paris [Short Story]	3		2	4.00	4.00
The John Dickson Carr Omnibus: Hag's nook/The Mad Hatter mystery/The eight of swords	3		2	4.50	4.50	0.50
Gideon Fell - There is No Perfect Crime: The Black Spectacles/Till Death Do Us Part/He Who Whispers/The Sleeping Sphinx	3		2	4.00	4.00
Fear is the Same	13		2	3.75	3.75	0.25
The Detective in Fiction and Harem-Scarem	3		2	4.50	4.50	0.50
In Spite of Thunder	70	1	2	3.75	3.75	0.75
The Penguin Classic Crime Omnibus	27		2	4.00	4.00	1.00
The John Dickson Carr Treasury: The Three Coffins/The Burning Court	21		2	3.50	3.50	0.50
Merrivale, March and Murder (Library of Crime Classics)	12		2	5.00	5.00
The Dr. Gideon Fell Mysteries: The Hollow Man/The House in Gallows Lane	3		1	4.00	4.00
Locked Rooms: The Three Coffins/To Wake the Dead/The Skeleton in the Clock	11		1	5.00	5.00
Most Secret	41		1	3.00	3.00
Fell and Foul Play	15		1	3.00	3.00
The Other Hangman [Short Story]	1	1	1	3.50	3.50
The One Real Horror [short story]	1		1	5.00	5.00
JD Carr 1: Dr. Fell - 1933-1935	4		1	4.00	4.00
The Emperor's Snuffbox/Murder in the Submarine Zone/Till Death Do Us Part	2		1	3.50	3.50
The Twelve Crimes of Christmas	24		1	3.50	3.50
Speak of the Devil	9		1	5.00	5.00
Five Impossible Crimes for Gideon Fell: Hag's Nook/Arabian Nights Murder/Below Suspicion/"Wrong Problem"/"The Proverbial Murder"	1		1	5.00	5.00
The Burning Court/He Who Whispers/Below Suspicion	12		1	4.00	4.00
The Case of the Runaway Corpse / Go, Lovely Rose / The Third Bullet	4
Beagle Scented Murder / Death of a Doll / The Sleeping Sphinx	7
More Exploits of Sherlock Holmes	2
Volgens de regels der diplomatie	1
The Proverbial Murder [Short Story]	1
Fourth Book of Crime-Craft	1
He Wouldn't Kill Patience / You Only Hang Once / Fire Will Freeze	2
New Exploits of Sherlock Holmes, The	1
Fatal Descent	1
The Case of the Backward Mule / Honolulu Story / My Late Wives	4
Conan Doyle	1
Ils étaient quatre à table	1
Tre delitti per Gideon Fell /John Dikoson Carr	1
The Murderer is a Fox / Dread Journey / The Curse of the Bronze Lamp	3
Hungry Goblin	1
New Murders For Old [Short story]	2
Till Death Do Us Part / Intrigue for Empire / Give 'Em the Axe	1
Inspector Silence Takes the Underground: A Radio Play	2
Novelas Escogidas: Con guantes De acero - Sangre En El Espejo De La Reina - Los Crímenes De La Viuda Roja - Los Crímenes Del Unicornio - La Policía Está Invitada	2
Strictly Diplomatic [Short Story]	1
The Crime In Nobody's Room	1
JD Carr 3: Sir Henry Merrival - 1934-1937	3
The Incautious Burglar [Short Story]	1
Blind Man's Hood [Short Story]	2
He Who Whispers / The Unsuspected / Crows Can't Count	9
Verdens beste kriminalfortellinger	8
The Crooked Hinge/The Sleeping Sphinx/He Would Not Kill Patience	3
Radiogrøss 1	2
JD Carr 2: Dr. Fell 1935-1939	2
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle GREAT STORIES	1
The hungry goblin: A Victorian detective novel	17
The Ghosts' High Noon	27
A John Dickson Carr Trio: The Three Coffins/The Crooked Hinge/The Case of the Constant Suicides	16
Giant Mystery Reader	3
Dr. Fell, Detective, and Other Stories	6
JD Carr 4: Sir Henry Merrival - 1937-1940	1
Les Pièces Radiophoniques, Tome 2 : Suspense	2
Persons or Things Unknown [Short Story]	1
Mord ombord. Labyrinten. Den anden bøddel.	2
Death Turns the Tables/The Sword and the Net	1
Redselen i Deptford og andre studier i Sherlock Holmes	1
Von Rittern, Hexen und anderem Gelichter	3
Devil Kinsmere	1
The Grandest Game in the World: A Brilliant Critique	1
The magazine of fantasy and science fiction. No. 044 (Jan. 1955)	1
13 to the Gallows	8
JD Carr 6: Dr. Fell - 1939-1941	1

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