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    Tom Mead

    Tom Mead is a Derbyshire mystery writer and aficionado of Golden Age crime fiction. His debut novel, Death and the Conjuror, was an international bestseller, nominated for several awards, and named one of the best mysteries of the year by The Guardian and Publishers Weekly. Its sequel, The Murder Wheel, was described as “pure nostalgic pleasure” by the Wall Street Journal and “a delight” by the Daily Mail. It was also named one of the Best Traditional Mysteries of 2023 by CrimeReads. His third novel, Cabaret Macabre, will be published in 2024.

    Tom Mead

    Tom Mead is a Derbyshire mystery writer and aficionado of Golden Age crime fiction. His debut novel, Death and the Conjuror, was an international bestseller, nominated for several awards, and named one of the best mysteries of the year by The Guardian and Publishers Weekly. Its sequel, The Murder Wheel, was described as “pure nostalgic pleasure” by the Wall Street Journal and “a delight” by the Daily Mail. It was also named one of the Best Traditional Mysteries of 2023 by CrimeReads. His third novel, Cabaret Macabre, will be published in 2024.

    Books by Tom Mead

    • Death and the Conjuror: A Locked-Room Mystery

      Tom Mead

      Hardback, 2022

      A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Best Mysteries of 2022 Selection

      In this "sharply-drawn period piece" (New York Times), amagician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes

    • Death and the Conjuror: A Locked-Room Mystery

      Tom Mead

      E Book, 2022

      A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Best Mysteries of 2022 Selection

      In this "sharply-drawn period piece" (New York Times), amagician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes

    • Death and the Conjuror: A Locked-Room Mystery

      Tom Mead

      Paperback, 2023

      A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Best Mysteries of 2022 Selection

      In this "sharply-drawn period piece" (New York Times), amagician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes

    • The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

      John Dickson Carr, Tom Mead

      Paperback, 2023

      In this baffling whodunnit from the master of the locked-room mystery, a man falls dead in a guarded room, and Sir Henry Merrivale searches for a devilishly-clever killer

    • The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

      John Dickson Carr, Tom Mead

      E Book

      In this baffling whodunnit from the master of the locked-room mystery, a man falls dead in a guarded room, and Sir Henry Merrivale searches for a devilishly-clever killer

    • The Red Widow Murders: A Sir Henry Merrivale Mystery

      John Dickson Carr, Tom Mead

      Hardback, 2023

      In this baffling whodunnit from the master of the locked-room mystery, a man falls dead in a guarded room, and Sir Henry Merrivale searches for a devilishly-clever killer.

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