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  • During the height of World War II, Msgr. Ronald Knox-priest, radio personality, detective novelist, Oxford scholar, and Catholic convert-unexpectedly found himself chaplain to the members of a girls' school who were being sheltered from the Blitz. Th...



  • A Christmas party is punctuated by a gunshot under a policeman's watchful eye. A jewel heist is planned amidst the glitz and glamour of Oxford Street's Christmas shopping. Lost in a snowstorm, a man finds a motive for murder. This collec...



  • A chilling mystery set in the English countryside, The Body in the Silo is another masterfully crafted whodunit from Ronald A. Knox, featuring his astute and unflappable detective, Miles Bredon. Known for his brilliant deductions and dry wit, Bredon ...



  • A gripping and ingeniously plotted mystery, Still Dead is a shining example of Ronald A. Knox's mastery of Golden Age detective fiction. Featuring the ever-perceptive investigator Miles Bredon, this novel presents an intriguing puzzle where the line ...



  • A delightful blend of classic detective fiction and British humor, The Viaduct Murder is a brilliant mystery by Ronald Arbuthnott Knox, one of the pioneers of Golden Age crime fiction. This novel departs from his well-known Miles Bredon series, inste...



  • The Hon. Vernon Lethaby is a flamboyant, headline-seeking exhibitionist with extravagant tastes and an allowance that barely covers his racing debts. In an unlikely partnership with middle-aged Canadian adventurer Joe 'Digger' Henderson, he strikes o...






  • A masterful blend of classic detective fiction and intellectual intrigue, The Footsteps at the Lock is one of Ronald A. Knox's most compelling mysteries, featuring the sharp-witted investigator Miles Bredon. As a seasoned detective working for the In...



  • A classic British detective novel filled with intrigue, wit, and a cleverly constructed mystery, The Three Taps introduces readers to Miles Bredon, an investigator for the Indescribable Insurance Company. Written by Ronald A. Knox, a renowned theolog...


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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ronald A. Knox has published 11 books.

Ronald A. Knox does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Memories of the Future, was published in February 2025.

The first book by Ronald A. Knox, The Three Taps, was published in January 1939.

No. Ronald A. Knox does not write books in series.