1920s murder mysteries by Anna Sayburn Lane
Step into a world of intrigue and mystery in glamorous Jazz Age London, featuring apprentice detective Marjorie Swallow
Step into a world of intrigue and mystery in glamorous Jazz Age London, featuring apprentice detective Marjorie Swallow
Step back into Jazz Age London with apprentice sleuth Marjorie Swallow. Working for the enigmatic Mrs Jameson, Marjorie moves through glamorous hotels and illicit Soho clubs to solve knotty murder mysteries. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L Sayers.
Meet Helen Oddfellow — literary researcher, London walking tour guide, and reluctant investigator. When historical mysteries collide with present-day danger, Helen must dig through archives and crack codes before those guarding the truth catch up. Smart, contemporary mysteries with a literary edge.
Marjorie Swallow's next adventure takes her to a remote Northumbrian castle, where Lord Ashwick lies dead... and the police have arrested the wrong man. The Midwinter Murder is a festive Christmas mystery in classic style.
Publishing November 2026.
The complete first series of the 1920s Murder Mysteries, featuring apprentice sleuth Marjorie Swallow, presented in a beautifully-designed luxury box set. Perfect for gifting, or for collectors of beautiful books.
The collection includes six paperback books in an art-deco inspired midnight blue casing:
Note: This product is custom-printed to special order. This means it takes 15 days to print and dispatch. Please keep that in mind if ordering for Christmas or a special occasion.