ULTIMATE LIBRARY BOX SET

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ULTIMATE LIBRARY BOX SET

1 year Gift sub + FREE 50-book guide + English Cozy back issue set featuring works by Agatha Christie, M.C. Beaton, and Catherine Aird.

What She Gets — All in One Box

• 4 brand-new print issues delivered quarterly for the next 12 months

• FREE 32-page booklet: 50 Essential Mysteries for the Armchair Detective—curated reading list, plot teasers, and space for her own notes

• 5 landmark back issues packed with rare interviews and previously unpublished fiction (detailed below)

  Give Mom a year of page-turning intrigue—and an instant library of classics she can start devouring the moment the package arrives.

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  What She Gets — All in One Box

  • 4 brand-new print issues delivered quarterly for the next 12 months

  • FREE 32-page booklet: 50 Essential Mysteries for the Armchair Detective—curated reading list, plot teasers, and space for her own notes

  • 5 landmark back issues packed with rare interviews and previously unpublished fiction (detailed below)

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  Collector Issues Included

• Collector Issues — Quick-Scan Highlights

  1. Issue 20 – Mickey Spillane & Peter Falk Spotlight
  • Final, no-holds-barred interview with Mickey Spillane
  • Peter Falk on Columbo, clues, and childhood mysteries
  • Brand-new M.C. Beaton short story
  • Rumpole takes on Father Christmas (John Mortimer)
  • Edward D. Hoch’s holiday mayhem
  • Sherlock Holmes in “The Case of the Panicking Policeman” (Peter Tremayne)

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  2. 10th Anniversary Issue – Agatha Christie & Graham Greene
  • FIRST U.S. appearance of Poirot in “The Incident of the Dog’s Ball”
  • “The Empty Chair” – Part II of Graham Greene’s lost novella
  • R.L. Stine’s gothic sequel to Frankenstein
  • Craft interview with thriller legend Jack Higgins

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  3. Unpublished Chandler & Christie Special
  • Never-before-seen Raymond Chandler essay “Advice to an Employer” (intro by Prof. Sarah Trott)
  • Agatha Christie’s original “Christmas Adventure” — first time in U.S. print
  • New fiction from John Floyd, Rob Witherspoon & David Marcum
  • Exclusive interview: James Lee Burke on writing and Westerns

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  4. Issue 4 – David Suchet Feature
  • In-depth chat with TV’s definitive Poirot, David Suchet
  • New stories by Catherine Aird, Peter Lovesey & H.R.F. Keating
  • Historical profile of real-life detective Vidocq

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  5. Issue 60 – Unpublished Louisa May Alcott
  • World-premiere story “Aunt Nellie’s Diary” with scholarly intro
  • Holmes & Watson face international intrigue in “The Home Office Baby” (David Marcum)
  • Noir roadside suspense in “Biloxi Bound” (John Floyd)
  • Vampire satire “Kevin of the Dead” (Eoin Colfer)

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  Five instant classics, each brimming with rare interviews and first-time publications—ready for Mom’s bookshelf the moment she opens the box.