.JPG) First US edition dustjacket | |
| Author | John Dickson Carr writing as Carter Dickson |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Series | Henry Merrivale |
| Genre | Mystery |
| Publisher | Morrow (US, 1934) Heinemann (UK, 1935) |
Publication date | 1934 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardback & Paperback) |
| Pages | 312 (first US hardback ed) |
| Followed by | The White Priory Murders |
The Plague Court Murders is a mystery novel by the American writer John Dickson Carr, who wrote it under the name of Carter Dickson. The first Sir Henry Merrivale mystery, it is a locked room mystery of the subtype known as an "impossible crime".