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The Four Queens of Crime: A Novel TC_Bestseller Writing with a novelist’s commandLIBRARY JOURNAL STELLAR SELECTIONS BEST BOOKS 2025 LIBRARY JOURNAL'S DECEMBER DEBUT OF THE MONTH! In this debut mystery, DCI Lilian Wyles, the first woman detective chief inspector in the CID, is determined to find a killer with the help of the four queens of crime, Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ngaio Marsh, and Margery Allingham, perfect for fans of Elly Griffiths and Claudia Gray. 1938, London. The four queens of British crime fiction, Agatha