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  • The Case of the Benevolent Bookie
    Christopher Bush
    We’ve got to have a body.That’s what what detective Ludovic Travers says, after being contacted by one Lord Tynworth. Tynworth’s wife has vanished and his lordship wants her found – yet strangely doesn’t seem especially keen on getting her back. When Travers walks into the case, he enters a hall of mirrors. In it are thoroughbred horses, their trainers, at least one man determi...
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    13,56 €

  • The Case of the Amateur Actor
    Christopher Bush
    There was no mess: just a dark stain one could see on the waistcoat. What was horrible was the contortion of the face and the tortured eyes. But even then I thought I knew him.There can be few people who would wish to go so far as to murder a literary agent. Which one takes the trouble to impersonate a well-known author and lure George Posfort of that calling to his violent end...
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    13,59 €

  • The Case of the Extra Man
    Christopher Bush
    I never did like missing people. Far too often we’ve found them dead.When that cheerful soul, Doris Bosford, asked Ludovic Travers of the Broad Street Detective Agency to trace her missing husband the case soon involved matters less innocent than a mere disappearance. Andrew Bosford had been a crooner, but investigation showed that his latest source of income seemed concerned w...
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    13,56 €

  • The Redacted Sherlock Holmes - Volume VI
    Orlando Pearson
    Orlando Pearson presents five more scandalously entertaining stories in his well-known Redacted Sherlock Holmes series;-        A Perilous Engagement: Mycroft Holmes and a Whitehall whitewash;-        Death at Tennis: The hunt for the lady who fled the ball;-        An Encirclement Thwarted: Espionage work at the outbreak of World War I;-        The Sorceress and the Sea-Lord: ...
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    18,74 €

  • Lady Rosamund and the Poison Pen
    Barbara Monajem
    Lady Rosamund Phipps, daughter of an earl, has a secret. Well, more than one. Such as the fact that she’s so uninterested in sex that she married a man who promised to leave her alone and stick to his mistress. And a secret only her family knows—the mortifying compulsion to check things over and over. Society condemns people like her to asylums. But when she discovers the dead ...
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    13,38 €

  • Hide Away
    BV Lawson
    What's a cop to do when his best friend is accused of murder?Vermont Detective Adam Dutton has to make one of the hardest arrests of his life—his friend and godfather, Harlan Wilford, who stands accused of murder. Meanwhile, slightly reformed con woman Beverly LaBorde has returned to Ironwood Junction to take her first tentative steps toward a more normal life and maybe rom...
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    20,07 €

  • Hide Away
    BV Lawson
    What's a cop to do when his best friend is accused of murder?Vermont Detective Adam Dutton has to make one of the hardest arrests of his life—his friend and godfather, Harlan Wilford, who stands accused of murder. Meanwhile, slightly reformed con woman Beverly LaBorde has returned to Ironwood Junction to take her first tentative steps toward a more normal life and maybe rom...
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    14,82 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and The Case of The Perplexed Politician
    Margaret Walsh
    When the fiancé of the sister of a Member of Parliament is found dead in mysterious circumstances, the man turns to Sherlock Holmes and John Watson to get an answer to the puzzle.  Journeying to the small Wiltshire village of Barrow-upon-Kennet, Holmes and Watson are soon deep into a murder investigation.  With few clues and a mounting death toll, Holmes and Watson realise that...
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    18,56 €

  • Escape While I Can
    Melba Marlett
    When the family fortune suddenly dissolved, the Brandons wrapped the threads of their former prestige about them and went into solitary confinement. Middle-aged, outwardly courteous but inwardly bitter and hateful, the three of them lived in a state of suspended animosity, pretending to ignore the fear that hung over them. This was the family that greeted Elizabeth when, in her...
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    13,08 €

  • The Experiment
    John Feldman
    A struggling writer unknowingly becomes the guinea pig in a psychological experiment…orchestrated by his wife. Each with their own goal in mind, Sarah Hart and her psychologist conduct the study with her husband, Brian, as the test subject. The experiment works and Brian Hart transforms from family man to cold-blooded killer. But rather than put a halt to the study once results...
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    19,80 €

  • The Experiment
    John Feldman
    A struggling writer unknowingly becomes the guinea pig in a psychological experiment…orchestrated by his wife. Each with their own goal in mind, Sarah Hart and her psychologist conduct the study with her husband, Brian, as the test subject. The experiment works and Brian Hart transforms from family man to cold-blooded killer. But rather than put a halt to the study once results...
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    12,47 €

  • A COLD KILL
    Ray Bates
    It’s a good day to die for lawyers. A deposition is about to begin in a large, metro law firm where the senior partner is breathing his last before a shooter barges into the conference room and redecorates with blood and brains compliments of his Glock nine.The shooter seems like a nice guy. Admits everything, asks for his lawyer and the only question unanswered by the Central ...
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    40,46 €

  • Mrs. Hudson Takes The Stage (Mrs. Hudson of Baker Street Book 6)
    Barry Brown
    September, 1901. Fresh from a run of more than 260 performances in New York, the play, Sherlock Holmes, opens at London's Lyceum Theatre. In attendance are Mrs. Hudson, Dr. Watson and Holmes, the renowned detective attending in disguise, concerned that he is somewhat too renowned and thereby likely to be pestered for his opinion about a play he is determined to detest. As i...
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    18,47 €

  • Watson on the Orient Express
    Anna Elliott / Charles Veley
    A pernicious assassination plot. A devious decoy. And a transcontinental race against time to catch a killer . . .London, 1898. Held captive by a diabolical criminal mastermind and his gang of thugs, Watson overhears an assassination plot that not only endangers the life of Sherlock Holmes, but threatens to ignite a war.  If he has any hope of foiling his kidnappers’ nefarious ...
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    11,85 €

  • The Complete Dr. Thorndyke - Volume III
    R. Austin Freeman / RAustin Freeman
    Volume III contains the remaining half of the Thorndyke Short Stories. These, along with the contents of 2018’s Volume II (with the first half of the short stories and a few rare Apocryphal items), presents the complete short Thorndyke mysteries for a new generation.In all, there are over forty Thorndyke short stories, spread over six books. This volume contains all twenty-five...
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    55,59 €

  • The Complete Dr. Thorndyke - Volume III
    R. Austin Freeman / RAustin Freeman
    Volume III contains the remaining half of the Thorndyke Short Stories. These, along with the contents of 2018’s Volume II (with the first half of the short stories and a few rare Apocryphal items), presents the complete short Thorndyke mysteries for a new generation.In all, there are over forty Thorndyke short stories, spread over six books. This volume contains all twenty-five...
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    35,59 €

  • Angels & Imperfection
    Dan Arnold
    JOHN WESLEY TUCKER IS NEITHER AN ORDINARY DETECTIVE NOR AN ORDINARY MAN. Private Investigator John Wesley Tucker is hired to do a routine background check for a wealthy oil man, an aspiring politician. His investigation is complicated by his involvement in other cases and events which may be tied to a person associated with his client.His partner, Christine, finds herself strug...
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    16,29 €

  • Strange Currents
    J.C. Bruce / J.CBruce
    Alexander Strange lives and works aboard a fishing trawler in Naples, Florida writing about news of the weird. His laid-back lifestyle is disrupted when a feisty author of conspiracy books insists he investigate the death of her brother in Key West. Her name is Silver, and the cops think her brother's death was an accident, a scuba diving mishap caused by nitrogen narcosis....
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    12,18 €

  • Florida Man
    J.C. Bruce / J.CBruce
    Alexander Strange wants to get to Florida in the worst way. So he arrives in a coffin. And why not? He writes about news of the weird for a living, so what could be crazier than that? Well, things do get more bizarre when he hooks up with an old college friend. She's being blackmailed by a mad rhymester who sends her on a scavenger hunt across the state to a series of oddly...
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    25,66 €

  • The Last Kind Word
    David Housewright
    The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, along with his FBI pal Harry, make McKenzie an offer he can’t refuse—no matter how hard he tries: take on the identity of a wanted fugitive, escape to the upper reaches of Minnesota and infiltrate a crew of armed robbers known as “The Iron Range Bandits.” His mission—help retrieve a cache of stolen weapons before they’re ...
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    14,46 €

  • Stardust Trail
    J.R. Sanders
    Against his better judgment, Hollywood-hating private investigator Nate Ross takes on a Tinseltown case in the spring of 1938. It sounds like a milk run: find an alcoholic screenwriter whose absence is stalling production on Republic Pictures’ latest Western.But when the missing rummy turns up dead, and Nate learns that somebody’s going to lethal lengths to keep Stardust Trail ...
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    13,53 €

  • The Ordained
    Terence Faherty
    In The Lost Keats, Owen Keane was a young seminarian in rural Indiana whose encounter with murder, and his search for an unknown Keats sonnet, changed the path of his life forever. Now, twenty years later, Owen returns to Indiana for the parole hearing of the man he helped send to prison. Still haunted and restless, still in search of answers to the doubts that ended his dream ...
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    9,95 €

  • Utterly Dredged
    Pauline Manders / TBD
    Book 9 in the Utterly Crime Series.On Maundy Thursday 2014, DI Clive Merry is called to a man found dead with his head submerged in a moat about to be dredged near Eye. Could something as harmless as laughing gas be a murder weapon?The killer moves like a shadow as old friends Chrissie, Nick and Matt welcome a relocated carpentry apprentice. But the repair of an old apothecary ...
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    11,16 €

  • Betrayal at Ravenswick
    Kelly Oliver
    What’s the best way to purge an unfaithful husband? Become a spy for British Intelligence, of course.Desperate to get out of London, and determined to help the war effort and stop thinking about her philandering husband, Fiona Figg volunteers to go undercover.At Ravenswick Abbey a charming South African war correspondent has tongues wagging. His friends say he’s a crack huntsma...
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    13,40 €

  • Deceit
    Mark R Hopkins
    The events in room 201 of the Red Cove Travel Inn, in Fleetham, were about to turn the small, sleepy, Texas town into a hotbed of police activity. When local prostitute, Tessie Johanan, is found brutally murdered, it leaves Sheriff Robert Binder and Detective Alison Chaney with a gruesome mystery to solve. With no obvious motive, scarcely any clues, and even few suspects, crimi...
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    24,08 €

  • Deceit
    Mark R Hopkins
    The events in room 201 of the Red Cove Travel Inn, in Fleetham, were about to turn the small, sleepy, Texas town into a hotbed of police activity.  When local prostitute, Tessie Johanan, is found brutally murdered, it leaves Sheriff Robert Binder and Detective Alison Chaney with a gruesome mystery to solve. With no obvious motive, scarcely any clues, and even fewer suspects, cr...
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    11,93 €

  • Curse of the Jade Lily
    David Housewright
    Daring thieves steal the 200-year-old Jade Lily from a Minneapolis art museum and then offer to sell it back for one-third of its insured value—$1,300,000. But there’s a catch. They demand that unlicensed P. I. Rushmore McKenzie act as go-between. McKenzie reluctantly agrees partly out of curiosity—why did the thieves pick him to deliver the ransom?—and partly because he feels ...
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    14,44 €

  • Gusty Lovers and Cadavers
    Anne R. Tan
    Graduate student Raina Sun is in for a season of mayhem and murder. When she volunteered to take the new foreign exchange student shopping on the last weekend before Christmas, she ended up in a riot for the last hot toy of the season and an abandoned baby. Sometimes it doesn't pay to be a Good Samaritan.But calling the mysterious phone number in the diaper bag leads to mor...
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    13,95 €

  • Breezy Friends and Bodies
    Anne R. Tan
    Raina Sun thought cleaning her grandma's house in San Francisco to prepare for Chinese New Year would be a breeze. Instead, she finds her deceased grandfather’s secret journal and ends up French kissing the train tracks in a mugging incident. After putting the move on her grandma, her grandfather’s BFF took an elevator ride straight to the Heavenly Gates. And the second tim...
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    14,09 €

  • One Way Ticket
    Jay Forman
    Somebody tried to kill me.Travel writer Lee Smith experiences a bumpy landing when she returns to Canada from a Caribbean cruise. A text from her best friend, billionaire Jack Hughes, appears on her phone before her plane has even reached the gate in Toronto—Somebody tried to kill me.Even worse, it happened at Berkshire, the prestigious school where they first met.Twenty years ...
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    12,18 €