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Tony Medawar

Tony Medawar

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Tony Medawar is a detective fiction expert and researcher with a penchant for tracking down rare stories. In addition to anthologies including the popular Bodies from the Library series, he has edited volumes of uncollected and unpublished work by various authors including Agatha Christie, Reginal…

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Mystery Fiction Crime Short Stories Horror

Featured Works

Book cover of The Wintringham Mystery
Start Here

The Wintringham Mystery

Anthony Berkeley

Roger Sheringham #1
Book cover of Bodies from the Library 4

Bodies from the Library 4

Christianna Brand

Bodies from the Library #4
Book cover of The Uncollected Freeman Vol 9

The Uncollected Freeman Vol 9

Douglas G. Greene

The Uncollected Freeman #9
Book cover of Ghosts from the Library

Ghosts from the Library

Tony Medawar

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Frequently asked questions

  • What is Tony Medawar best known for?

    Tony Medawar is widely recognized for his expertise in detective fiction, particularly for unearthing and compiling rare and previously uncollected stories by classic crime writers. He is especially known for editing the popular "Bodies from the Library" anthology series.

  • Does Tony Medawar write original fiction?

    While Tony Medawar is primarily known as an editor and researcher of classic detective fiction, he has also written original short stories within the mystery genre.

  • What kind of authors does Tony Medawar typically feature in his anthologies?

    Tony Medawar's anthologies frequently feature works by Golden Age detective fiction authors, often bringing to light forgotten or obscure stories from well-known writers like Agatha Christie, as well as lesser-known but significant contributors to the genre.