Tragedy at Ravensthorpe is a 1927 detective novel by the British writer Alfred Walter Stewart, published under his pseudonym J.J.

[1] It is the second in a series of seventeen novels featuring the Golden Age Detective Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield following on from Murder in the Maze.

[3] During a fancy dress party at the country estate of Ravensthorpe, an attempt is made to rob the museum room of the house containing the house's valuable collection.

Sir Clinton, an old friend of the family and a guest at the party, takes over the investigation.

When two deaths follow in the wake of the failed robbery, he works to establish what connection they may have with the valuable collection.