George Bellairs

A very well recieved series by George Bellairs are the books, featuring tropes. The most popular books are Surfeit of Suspects, Death in Dark Glasses (Inspector Littlejohn), Devious Murder, The Body in the Dumb River, Half-mast for the Deemster (Inspector Littlejohn), Toll the Bell for Murder (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), The Case of the Seven Whistlers, Death in Desolation (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), Death Drops the Pilot, Calamity at Harwood, Outrage on Gallows Hill, Murder Adrift, He'd Rather Be Dead, The Night They Killed Joss Varran (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), Death Treads Softly (A Cozy Mystery Thriller) (Inspector Little John Series), Death Before Breakfast, Death in the Fearful Night (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), Death in the Night Watches, Death in Room Five (A Chief Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), A Knife For Harry Dodd, The Case of the Headless Jesuit, Corpse At The Carnival (A Cozy Mystery Thriller) (Inspector Little John Series), Death Sends for the Doctor (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), The Tormentors (A Cozy Mystery Thriller) (Inspector Little John Series), The Crime at Halfpenny Bridge, The Case of the Demented Spiv (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), Death of a Shadow (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), Death of a Busybody, Death on the Last Train, The Dead Shall be Raised and The Murder of a Quack, Corpses in Enderby (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), The Case of the Famished Parson (An Inspector Littlejohn Mystery), The Cursing Stones Murder (A Cozy Mystery Thriller) (Inspector Little John Series), Crime In Leper's Hollow, which was published in 2022.