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Margery Allingham

Margery Allingham (1904-1966) was an English crime fiction writer, renowned for her novels featuring the character Albert Campion. She began her writing career with contributions to The Strand but ceased once her Campion series achieved significant popularity. Allingham passed away in 1966 due to breast cancer. She published her first book, The Crime at Black Dudley, in 1929, and the series wrapped up in 1971 with Mr. Campion’s Quarry, although collections of short stories have been released since then. Below is a chronological list of Margery Allingham’s works as they were originally published:

Margery Allingham became a published novelist in 1923 with the novel Blackkerchief Dick. Below is a list of Margery Allingham's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Albert Campion Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
The Crime at Black Dudley / The Black Dudley Murder (1929) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mystery Mile (1930) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Look to the Lady / The Gyrth Chalice Mystery (1931) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Police at the Funeral (1931) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Sweet Danger / The Fear Sign (1933) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Death of a Ghost (1934) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Flowers for the Judge (1936) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Case of the Late Pig (1937) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Dancers in Mourning / Who Killed Chloe? (1937) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Fashion in Shrouds (1938) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Traitor's Purse (1940) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Coroner's Pidgin / Pearls Before Swine (1945) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
More Work for the Undertaker (1948) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Tiger in the Smoke (1952) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Beckoning Lady / The Estate of the Beckoning Lady (1955) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Hide My Eyes / Tether's End (1958) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The China Governess (1962) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Mind Readers (1965) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Cargo of Eagles (1968) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Farthing (1969) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Quarry / Falcon (1970) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Farewell (By: Mike Ripley) (2014) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Fox (By: Mike Ripley) (2015) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Fault (By: Mike Ripley) (2016) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Abdication (By: Mike Ripley) (2017) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr Campion's War (By: Mike Ripley) (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr Campion's Visit (By: Mike Ripley) (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr Campion's Seance (By: Mike Ripley) (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr Campion's Coven (By: Mike Ripley) (2021) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Wings (By: Mike Ripley) (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Mosaic (By: Mike Ripley) (2022) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Albert Campion Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Mr. Campion and Others (1939) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Mr. Campion's Lucky Day and Other Short Stories (1973) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Return of Mr. Campion: Uncollected Stories (1989) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Danger Point and Other Mysteries (2012) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Campion at Christmas (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Case Book of Mr. Campion (2020) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Blackkerchief Dick (1923) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The White Cottage Mystery (1927) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Man of Dangerous Secrets (As: Maxwell March) (1933) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Rogues' Holiday (As: Maxwell March) (1935) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Devil and Her Son (As: Maxwell March) (1936) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Black Plumes (1940) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Oaken Heart (1941) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Dance of the Years / The Galantrys (1943) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Patient at Peacocks Hall (1954) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Safer Than Love (1954) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Take Two at Bedtime (1991) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Short Story Collections Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Deadly Duo (1950) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
No Love Lost (1954) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Allingham Case-Book (1969) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Darings of the Red Rose (1970) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
The Allingham Minibus (1973) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Christmas Most Foul (2018) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title Year Amazon USA Amazon UK
Six Against the Yard (1937) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Murder for Christmas (1987) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
English Country House Murders (1988) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
A Century of British Mystery and Suspense (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Crime Story Collection (2000) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Crime Never Pays (2001) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Murder in Midsummer: Classic Mysteries for the Holidays (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Bodies from the Library 2 (2019) Buy on Amazon.com Not available
Metropolitan Mysteries: A Casebook of London's Detectives (2025) Buy on Amazon.com Not available

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