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E. C. Bentley's Trent's Last Case series follows the investigations of Philip Trent, an erudite and resourceful detective associated with Scotland Yard. The stories explore a range of criminal cases, from fraud to murder, often involving complex puzzles and specialized knowledge. The series emphasizes Trent's intellectual prowess and his ability to unravel mysteries through deep understanding of various fields.
Publication order
In the order the books were originally released.
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Buy on Amazon1913 · E. C. Bentley
Trent investigates the death of an industrialist, solving the case three times, coming closer to the truth with each solution.
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Buy on Amazon1936 · E. C. Bentley
A 1936 novel by Edmund Clerihew Bentley in which detective Philip Trent, an erudite investigator and confidant of Scotland Yard, finds himself under…
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Buy on Amazon1938 · E. C. Bentley
Philip Trent is an artist, journalist, and urbane unraveller of highly problematical crimes, described as a man of "tropically luxuriant mental…
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Frequently asked questions
What order should I read the Trent's Last Case books in?
Read them in publication order, starting with “Trent's Last Case”. Start with “Trent's Last Case.”
How many books are in the Trent's Last Case series?
We list 3 books by E. C. Bentley , published between 1913–1938.
Where can I buy the Trent's Last Case books?
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Reading order compiled from author/publisher guidance and verified bibliographic data. Spotted a wrong order, a missing book, or any other mistake? and we'll correct it.