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  • Once Upon a Time in San Antonio
    Steve Frye
    Cash rich terrorists lure David Harris, a larcenous San Antonio private eye, into their web of nuclear mayhem. His life is put in jeopardy when he encounters treacherous OSI commander Leo Ramirez and beautiful secret agent Julie Newton. ...
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    11,11 €

  • Murder on the Marina
    Austin Peterson
    Murder on the Marina, in spite of its somber title, chronicles the romantic adventures of a 19 year old Mexican heiress and her 21 year old lover, a UCLA football star.It is a love story that blossoms on the beach at Malibu and bursts into full bloom on the golden sands of Puerto Vallarta.An exciting, sexy romp down the coast of the Mexican Riviera, stopping at all the interest...
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    12,60 €

  • Gallows Thief (Perennial)
    Bernard Cornwell
    The year is 1820. Rider Sandman, a hero of Waterloo, returns to London to wed his fiancée. But instead of settling down to fame and glory, he finds himself penniless in a country where high unemployment and social unrest rage, and where men--innocent or guilty--are hanged for the merest of crimes.When he’s offered a job as private investigator to re-open the case of a painter d...
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    16,26 €

  • The Dark Side of the Lake
    Gregg Cameron
    On a warm September evening as the last shards of twilight reflect off the water and pass into the shadows of the night, Jason Maher pilots his antique 1937 Hacker speedboat slowly around the lake for the first time in over sixteen years. After a failed marriage and the death of his father, Jason has returned to Mahermar, his family’s Lake George estate, to start a new life. He...
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    33,80 €

  • The Dark Side of the Lake
    Gregg Cameron
    On a warm September evening as the last shards of twilight reflect off the water and pass into the shadows of the night, Jason Maher pilots his antique 1937 Hacker speedboat slowly around the lake for the first time in over sixteen years. After a failed marriage and the death of his father, Jason has returned to Mahermar, his family’s Lake George estate, to start a new life. He...
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    19,51 €

  • Bab
    Mary Roberts Rinehart
    Bab, only twenty months younger than her sister, the official debutante, rebels against her treatment by her family. Set during the pre-World War I era, when women's roles were rapidly changing, Bab determines to assert her independence through this series of misadventures and mysteries. . . . 'I am writing all of this as truthfully as I can. I am not defending myself. ...
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    13,56 €

  • Faith, Hope and Murder
    Randall L Braddom MD MS
    A minister in Berwick, Illinois is found dead in his study, an apparent suicide. Or is it? The deceased minister’s widow leads a crusade to find the killer in spite of small town politics and a vicious rumor mill. Her story collides with that of two brothers from the hills of Kentucky, who develop an evangelistic ministry from small town tent meetings all the way to being th...
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    15,51 €

  • Secret Agent 'X'
    Brant House
    'The Torture Trust' they called themselves -- that unholy trio who met in a hidden room in a deserted part of the city. Brilliant men by day, leading scholarly and productive lives as far as the police and the outside world were concerned, secretly they donned black cloaks and ran an organization of evil . . . for 'The Torture Trust' threatened their blackmail victims with a te...
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    16,78 €

  • Dying to Sea
    Frank Heavey
    For over a century, the sands off Chatham, Cape Cod, held an explosive secret that could bring fame and fortune to those who knew it--until now.When friends Matt Gallagher, Tucker McKinney, and Annie Hopewell come to Chatham for one last summer together, they stumble upon an elusive clue to solving the mystery of a Confederate ship’s lost cargo of gold. But just as they learn t...
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    12,54 €

  • Street Song
    Irene Senior-Pomeroy
    Harlem residents develop a block association to deflect unwholesome activity in their neighborhood. Their diverse backgrounds, blurred sense of loyalties and precarious friendships magnify problems brought upon them from within and without.Through humor they survive an erosion of their values, exposure of family secrets and deadly street violence. ...
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    9,61 €

  • Carmen Piper and The Protest
    Krysta Johnson
    It is the year 2015. An organization of political activists called The Walking Star, who believe the Food and Drug Administration has knowledge of a cure for a deadly illness that has ravaged the American meat supply, stage a suicidal protest with 200 people dying every hour until someone comes forth with evidence of a cure.Carmen Piper, an art instructor, learns that she has t...
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    8,82 €

  • The Circular Staircase
    Mary Roberts Rinehart
    The Circular Staircase is a thrilling mystery novel written by Mary Roberts Rinehart. The story is set in a secluded mansion located in the countryside, which is rented by a wealthy spinster named Rachel Innes. Rachel, along with her niece and nephew, decides to spend the summer in the mansion for a peaceful retreat from the city.However, their peaceful retreat is soon disrupte...
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    35,65 €

  • Library of the World’s Best Mystery and Detective Stories
    Julian Hawthorne
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,64 €

  • The Art of the Steal
    Christopher Mason
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    20,06 €

  • The First Jean Chronicles
    Chas McGough
    The huge ceramics kiln had been turned off in the middle of the night, before it had finished firing, because of a mysterious phone call. Once opened, something was discovered inside the kiln, along with the under-glazed pots...human bones. Jean and her artist husband are soon involved in finding the murderer and finding out why the kiln was the weapon. It will take NASA, compu...
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    30,51 €

  • Some Danger Involved
    Will Thomas
    An atmospheric debut novel set on the gritty streets of Victorian London, Some Danger Involved introduces detective Cyrus Barker and his assistant, Thomas Llewelyn, as they work to solve the gruesome murder of a young scholar in London’s Jewish ghetto. When the eccentric and enigmatic Cyrus Barker takes on the recent murder case of a young scholar in London’s Jewish ghetto, he ...
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    18,78 €

  • Serious as a Heart Attack
    Louisa Luna
    In a gritty thriller from the acclaimed author whom William Vollmann called 'a real storyteller,' a street-smart young woman takes what looks like an easy job and ends up having to solve a murder case--before the next body that turns up is her own.Queenie Sells is having what she thinks is a good day. After getting fired from her job at a calendar company for botching Daylight ...
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    14,71 €

  • Nothing But the Truth
    Larry Rhodes
    Allen Atkins, a NASA scientist stung by lies and false accusations during his divorce trial, has developed an almost foolproof lie detector. His tranquil life is suddenly turned upside down when he is asked by a friend to use it to help solve a high-profile murder case. The defense team immediately becomes under surveillance and the target of several murder attempts by seemingl...
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    13,32 €

  • Have You Seen Me? the Party Dress Murders
    John Davidson
    'Have You Seen Me? The Party Dress Murders' centers on one man’s effort to penetrate the mind of a killer as he gathers evidence and pays attention to the instincts he has honed over more than thirty years in crime solving. In a series of twists and turns, the story unfolds against the backdrop of a contemporary society in which events might not always be as they appear. Along ...
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    23,16 €

  • Tar Heel Dead
    From O. Henry to Lilian Jackson Braun, North Carolina has nurtured some of the world’s best-known mystery writers. This unique collection of mystery short stories showcases some of North Carolina’s best writing talent from the past and the present--some famous, some less well known. Some of the mysteries are by authors who have earned solid reputations in other genres, such as ...
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    34,21 €

  • The Evil From Within
    Catherine E. Jenks
    Pete goes on a search for the man who had strangled one of the ladies in Rivertown. In the meantime Frank and Bob received a call from Montana in regard to a strangler, who is terrorizing their state. When Pete returns from his venture. He and Frank figured out or think they have figured out Harris is still alive and has resettled in Montana. They come to the conclusion they...
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    17,95 €

  • Is Love Enough
    Treymell Christoff
    A murderous scandal is at brew. Treyntt Taylor had no idea that his life was about to change forever.By the force of his parents, Mike and Dian, Treynnt has no other choice but to follow his parents to a boring and secluded high-class Neighborhood in Baltimore County. Missing his home, Washington Dc, it takes Treynnt some time to find anything of interest. But once the stunning...
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    7,83 €

  • Voices of Babylon
    Ken Jasper
    Detective Gilly thinks he’s tracking a fugitive professor, but soon finds himself chasing the ghost of a dead chemistry genius and trying to foil a racist plot to alter the course of human evolution. A suspenseful techno-thriller. ...
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    37,99 €

  • Textbook Murders
    Joe Albanese
    The chanters had formed four rings around a clearing they had made. In the nucleus, eerily lit by the hundred or so candles, were two formations made of what looked from afar to be made of granite. It took Jeremy a moment to figure out that they were tombstones made up to look like coffins. Possibly, once, these were sold as headstones to be placed over a grave. Both of the gra...
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    11,85 €

  • A Wonderful Place to Live
    Catherine A. Hosmer / Catherine AHosmer
    When Florida attorney Tina Jefferson hears her mother’s gasping voice on the telephone, she knows something’s happened. 'What’s going on, Mom?' Tina asks. 'You sound...worried.''Worried?' the older woman retorts. 'Why, everything’s wonderful, Tina, what could possibly be wrong? I play shuffleboard every day and we all have such fun.'Except, Tina knows, that her mother has never...
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    12,62 €

  • Murder In Dordogne
    William S Shepard
    Diplomat Robbie Cutler and his bride Sylvie have spent an adventurous honeymoon in the scenic Dordogne region of France. The scenery and good food were expected--the murders were not!They discover the Chateau de Rastignac, the French White House, and its secrets. It was in this historic chateau that the French owners tried to hide priceless paintings from the Nazis during World...
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    13,34 €

  • Arsene Lupin vs Sherlock Holmes
    Henry de Gorsse / Victor Darlay
    Arsène Lupin has stolen the Sultan Diamond under the nose of the French Police and Sherlock Holmes has sworn to recover the stone and arrest his rival - all in less than a week!This 1910 French stage play pitting France’s notorious Gentleman Burglar against England’s Great Detective has never before been translated into English! This edition also includes an original Sherlock H...
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    23,19 €

  • Harvest of Bones
    Nancy Means Wright
    Discovery of a hex ring attached to a finger bone on Ruth’s Vermont farm soon ends up in a Fall Harvest of Bones!'This is a well-wrought tale...evokes a strong sense of place and creates realistic characters coping with human--and--humorous problems.'--Publishers Weekly'Wright melds setting and character with the skill of Stephen Dobyns in his Saratoga mysteries.'--Booklist'Viv...
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    13,98 €

  • Poison Apples
    Nancy Means Wright
    Catastrophe hits a Vermont apple orchard: a plague of maggots, hate calls, and poisoned fruit that kills a Jamaican picker. Ruth rushes to help--only to see the troubles pile up on her doorstep! 'A wonderfully observed Vermont. Wright doesn’t put a foot wrong in this well-wrought mystery.'--The Boston Globe'Well written with an incredible sense of place, an excellent plot...and...
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    14,67 €

  • Getting Revenge
    R. K. Schick / RKSchick
    Bryan Spencer’s family life comes to a terrorizing halt when his child is kidnapped by a released killer who is seeking revenge. Irritated by his realization that the justice system seems to have a focus on protecting the perpetrator instead of the victim, Bryan has taken it upon himself to become a vigilante and attempt to save his child. He’s forced to make sacrifices along ...
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    16,96 €


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