An American Mystery Classic The Mad Hatter Mystery, (Hardcover)

from bcquinnsmom

This book has been widely praised (at least on the Internet) as being one of John Dickson Carr's best. I remember reading somewhere that Dorothy Sayers gave this book rave reviews. So once again I swim upstream against the tide of great reviews because this was one of those books where by the end...

from antiquary

The flagrantly bizarre tone is in some ways more like Carr's Carter Dickson stories than he average Gideon Fell mystery: murder by crossbow bolt at the Tower of London with 7 hats as clues.

from Romonko

This is a classic John Dickson Carr novel. It is highly original and very unpredictable to the end. A body is found at the bottom of some steps at Traitor's Gate at the Tower of London. This seemingly unexplainable crime is tied to mysterious thefts of people's hats and the disappearance of a val...