Agatha Christie - Giant's Bread
John Dos Passos - The 42nd Parallel (USA trilogy #1)
Thornton Wilder - The Woman of Andros (third-best selling novel of 1930)
H. Rider Haggard - Belshazzar (his last novel)
Hermann Sudermann - The Excursion to Tilsit (tr. Lewis Galantière)
(Omnibus required?)
Margaret Ayer Barnes - Years of Grace (Pulitzer prize)
Stella Benson - The Far-Away Bride (AKA Tobit Transplanted) (Femina Vie
Heureuse prize)
Dorothy L. Sayers - Strong Poison
On 10/10/25 12:43 AM, 'Paul Bryan' via Standard Ebooks wrote:
> Which titles are still available?
>
> On Thu, Oct 9, 2025, at 12:39, Alex Cabal wrote:
>> I'll accept Strong Poison for now but the rest can wait till 2026 I
>> think, or unless we wrap up our current PD day selections very quickly
>> and have time for more.
>>
>> On 10/9/25 8:21 AM, David wrote:
>> > Right! And Strong Poison also has a FadedPage transcription:
>> >
https://www.fadedpage.com/showbook.php?pid=20120907 <https://
>>
www.fadedpage.com/showbook.php?pid=20120907>
>> >
>> > On Thursday, 9 October 2025 at 14:11:01 UTC+1 Devin wrote:
>> >
>> > The next Peter Wimsey book, /Strong Poison/, also becomes PD in
>> 2026.
>> >
>> > Devin
>> >
>> > On Thursday, October 9, 2025 at 3:04:45 AM UTC-5 David wrote:
>> >
>> > I just thought to check the Haycraft Queen Cornerstone <https://
>> >
www.sudalyph.org/seci/hq.php?sort=da <
http://www.sudalyph.org/seci/
>> hq.php?sort=da>> titles from 1930. They are
>> > these:
>> >
>> > * Anderson, Frederick Irving, The Book of Murder #003
>> > * Frome, David, The Hammersmith Murders #074
>> > * [Hammett, Dashiell , The Maltese Falcon #086]
>> > * Sayers, Dorothy L & Robert Eustace, The Documents in the
>> > Case <
https://www.fadedpage.com/showbook.php?
>> pid=20220536 <
https://www.fadedpage.com/showbook.php?pid=20220536>> (FP)
>> >
>> > Alex already has The Maltese Falcon. But that leaves three
>> > others, and the Sayers & Eustace has a transcription at
>> > FadedPage. I'm not sure that they qualify as "heavy hitters",
>> > but Sayers is usually a draw.....
>> >
>> > FWIW!
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