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  • Run!
    Patricia Wentworth
    “You told me a lot of things,” said James grimly. “Most of them weren’t true.” James Elliott, lost in a fog, comes upon a lonely house in the English countryside. The house shows no lights but the front door is ajar. He enters in search of a telephone but instead finds a girl whose white face, eyes wide in a stare of horror and mouth open as if to scream. But instead of scream...
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    11,48 €

  • Think Zebras
    Kathryn D. Scott
    A lowly virus A disturbed mind And an internal power struggle A common illness is killing the elderly in Revere County, but Mary Campbell, the nurse supervisor for the understaffed Communicable Disease Control Unit, is told not to worry. The increase in outbreaks is likely due to a new strain of the virus circulating in the United States. But something feels wrong. Mary sens...
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    11,32 €

  • The Secret of Greylands
    Annie Haynes
    “There’s no dirty trick he wouldn’t play—it’s my belief that he wouldn’t even stop at murder!” Her husband unmasked as a scoundrel, Lady Cynthia Letchingham seeks refuge at her cousin Hannah’s north-country home Greylands. But on Cynthia’s arrival, she finds Hannah an invalid, having recently suffered a mysterious paralysis; the house is devoid of servants, and Hannah’s husban...
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    11,44 €

  • Sunset & Vine
    Per Hampton
    'Love, Lust, Glamour, Greed, Money, Power = Hollywood” Explosive intrigue is found only in the movies for most of the world, but in Hollywood, it's real life. Dotty Henderson seemed to be nothing more than a charming waitress at Schwabs, a restaurant at the legendary corner of Sunset & Vine. She never dreamed she’d become the envy of the world, brought about by a stunning ...
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    9,93 €

  • Ten Star Clues
    E.R. Punshon
    “I’ll have breakfast ready before you’re dressed,” Olive said, her mind full of bacon and eggs, tea, toast. “Can’t stop,” Bobby told her. “I’ve to be at Castle Wych at once.” “What’s happened there?” “Murder,” Bobby answered as he made for the door. Bobby Owen has left London and is now a policeman in the bucolic county of Wychshire. The local community is stunned when a mi...
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    11,46 €

  • Mr. Mayhem
    Jeff Widmer
    In this economy, even an assassin needs an agent.Sued by his publisher for libel, Brinker is reduced to promoting trolley tours of crime scenes. The tour business is dying. There aren’t enough murders to draw a crowd.A good serial killer would help.When his doctor asks for aid in euthanizing terminal patients, Brinker hires an assassin named Angel, who reigns chaos and fame on ...
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    14,11 €

  • Death Pact
    E. Bamford
    Death Pact: Murder, Mystery and Kidnapping in Hollywood (A Tale of Murder) Murder. Mystery and Mayhem! Nightmares! Don't you just hate them? Los Angeles based Oscar-winning film director, Richard Sanchez has one: a burning car; dead bodies, a crying baby and the pact he made as a youngster. For over thirty years Richard has kept his past a closely guarded secret. Why now h...
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    15,25 €

  • Key West - The Companion Episodes
    Peter Wick
    Brings Wick's 2013 and 2014 follow--up episodes together under one cover for the first time. It is 1951 and Florida state representative Bernie Papy is pulling all the strings. Trumbull is using his Miami Herald column to expose Papy. 'The Companion Episodes' tells a gripping story of danger, corruption, backroom deals, and Trumbull's relentless search for the truth. ...
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    9,50 €

  • Cat in a Zebra Zoot Suit
    Carole Nelson Douglas
    JANET EVANOVICH calls Midnight Louie "the funniest, hairiest, hard-boiled PI on the planet” and readers are biting their nails as Carole Nelson Douglas’s popular alphabetic Midnight Louie feline PI mystery series nears its end with the 27th and penultimate entry, Cat in a Zebra Zoot SuitIn Cat in a Zebra Zoot Suit, Louie’s roommate, petite powerhouse PR freelancer Temple Barr, ...
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    17,70 €

  • Dead and Breakfast
    Colleen Mooney
    The Big Easy has plenty of song...a lot of dancing... and a bit of murder. Brandy learned to be loyal in Catholic school.  When her best friend, Julia, an ex-stripper turned hotelier, finds the first guest of her new Bed and Breakfast, murdered, she’s on her way to help. The police think Julia did it and the evidence keeps piling up against her friend...Will Brandy be able to p...
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    9,95 €

  • Grave Misgivings
    Kristen Houghton
    PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR Cate Harlow has a terrified new client. A woman named Jennifer Brooks-Warren has come to Catherine Harlow, Private Investigations in desperate need of help; a contract has been put out on her life. Her request is for Cate Harlow to find the professional assassin who has been hired to kill her before he fulfills his contract, something he seems more than abl...
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    7,51 €

  • The Dusky Hour
    E.R. Punshon
    The hour of dusk was the climax in the strange case of the man found dead in the chalk pit. Who was the murdered man? And why did so many clues lead to that infamous London nightclub, the ‘Cut and Come Again’?E.R. Punshon leads the redoubtable Sergeant Bobby Owen and his readers on a dizzy chase through a maze of suspicions to a surprise ending – though the clues are there for ...
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    12,88 €

  • Stranger at Home
    George Sanders
    Four years. That’s how long it took Californian playboy Michael Vickers to regain his memory and come home. Four years. That’s how long Vickers spent battered, bruised and south of the border, following the attack which sought to end his life – all because he’d mistaken a mortal enemy for a friend. Or a lover. And now Vickers is looking for four years’ worth of payback from t...
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    11,39 €

  • The Hounding
    Sandra de Helen
    Book One of the Shirley Combs and Dr. Mary Watson series, THE HOUNDING, introduces the private investigator and her sidekick as they meet each other, and Mary begins to chronicle the cases. Shirley is hired to solve the murder of Priscilla Vandeleur, who is hounded to her death by what she has felt cursed by her entire life. A rich heiress, she leaves plenty of suspects. As Shi...
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    8,55 €

  • The Hunt for Ned October
    Bobby Legend
    The Hunt for Ned October is an advanced novel for children. The story is about a little six year old boy who lost his pet turtle. The pet turtle Ned seeks out his friends to help him find his way home and the little boys relies on help from his friends to help him find Ned. ...
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    13,34 €

  • Murders at Bishop
    J. Lea Koretsky / JLea Koretsky
    This is author J. Lea Koretsky’s fifteenth book. The anthology contains three novellas about post office crimes. The first novella MURDERS AT BISHOP describes numerous truck rollovers on Interstate 50 and a series of heists of stamp coin on Highway 395. The second novella THE DEAD is about the murders of the Packard vehicle test group who evaluate structural efficacy of early c...
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    15,62 €

  • POETIC JUSTICE and A KILLER IS CALLING.
    B.L. Faulkner / B.LFaulkner
    A fast-moving traditional British detective novel with an 'old school' Detective and his modern IT savvy Asian/English Sergeant pursue a serial killer in Poetic Justice who is targetting celebrities who went to the same Dramatic Art College when younger. Is it revenge, and if so revenge for what? The College has a dark secret that unfolds as the pace quickens. In A Kill...
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    12,03 €

  • Docksteder Tales
    Paul Buchanan
    It’s 1995. When famous author Barron Docksteder moves to the Carolina foothills, the locals don’t know what to make of it. Why did this hotshot writer, whose works have been made into Hollywood films, move to the middle of nowhere? Despite living in North Carolina, Docksteder regularly drives across the border to South Carolina for a late breakfast at a comfortable small-town c...
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    7,87 €

  • The Bell Tolled Twice
    Tony Brennan
    1944. King’s Cross. The red light district of Sydney is alive with noise, bright lights, American soldiers on leave – and vice. Nearby, Annie Watson is hoping for a few days’ vacation with her cousin, Monica Jeffrey. But when Annie intervenes to save an orphan girl, she is enmeshed in a murder conspiracy involving gangsters, drug addicts, thugs and prostitutes. Discovering the ...
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    21,25 €

  • Death of a Lie
    Sharon Rowse
    A missing artist. A cold-hearted killer. The art world is deadlier than it looks.P. I. Barbara O’Grady is finally living her dream—until all hell breaks loose.  The assistant manager at an internationally acclaimed local art gallery—herself a promising young artist—has vanished. And the missing woman’s sister, Barbara’s new client, fears her sister is targeted for murder.Barbar...
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    18,30 €

  • The Bleak and Empty Sea
    Jay Ruud
    When word comes to Camelot that Sir Tristram has died in Brittany of wounds suffered in a skirmish, and that his longtime mistress, La Belle Isolde, Queen of Cornwall, has subsequently died herself of a broken heart, Queen Guinevere and her trusted lady Rosemounde immediately suspect that there is more to the story of the lovers’ deaths than they are being told. It is up to Mer...
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    13,86 €

  • Stop, Go, Murder
    Paul Freeman
    StopGoMurder is a story about murder, the game of Go, and the role of happenstance in shaping our lives. Introduced here is Steven Crane, a homicide detective who has come to see his life, including his current case, as a deceiving game of Go — the ancient board game of strategy, and his obsession.      The killer Crane is after is in plain view, and he knows it in his gut. Sti...
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    10,74 €

  • It's About Time
    Courtney Miller
    When will Frank catch a break?         When will Sam put his life back together?                 When will someone put an end to Benny’s harassment?  Franklin Roberts is a good man who does not deserve the outrageous misfortune that has left him homeless and destitute.  It’s about time he got a break.White Feather is convinced that his new friend has a rare case of Synathesia a...
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    14,35 €

  • In Solo Time
    Richard J Cass
    An alcoholic walks into a bar . . . and buys it. At the urging of his sometimes lover and sometimes drinking partner Jacquie Robillard, Elder Darrow uses the last of the money from the trust fund his mother left him to buy the Esposito, a bucket-of-blood bar in Boston that he plans to turn into a jazz nightclub. But before he can turn the place around, the body of Timmy McGuire...
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    14,66 €

  • Tripleye
    John Hegenberger
    Tripleye ~ We never blink…Early in the twenty-second century, a master of mind-control has risen to the head of Earth’s Weave Corp. Under the guise of the Neo-Socialists, he threatens to terrorize both the Inner and Outer Planets with murder, sabotage, and the theft of a strange bio-substance known as the Snot.Against this malevolent foe, the mismatched ops of Tripleye use the ...
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    9,01 €

  • Fantomas Captured
    Marcel Allain / Alfred Allinson
    Fantômas extorts powerful politicians and financiers as part of a plot to rob the Crédit International bank and get rid of Inspector Juve once and for all. When the great detective falls into the macabre snares of the Lord of Terror, the journalist Jerome Fandor in his desperation must seek the help of Lady Beltham, the wayward lover of Fantômas, to save his beloved friend in t...
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    18,08 €

  • The Girls' Weekend Murder
    Lynn McPherson
    An oceanfront estate in the beautiful New England town of Twin Oaks is the ideal setting for Isabelle Walsh and her close-knit group of friends to celebrate their annual girls’ weekend in 1953.While off to a promising start, the weekend quickly goes awry as murder interrupts the fun and the hostess is accused of the shocking crime. Izzy quickly realizes it is up to her to save ...
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    9,31 €

  • A Mass for the Dead
    Susan McDuffie
    Scotland 1373: Crispinus, the head of Oronsay Priory, is found dead, strangled and battered, his mouth stuffed with sand, in the middle of the tidal strand separating the holy island of Oronsay from the larger island of Colonsay. The Lord of the Isles, overlord of the islands, assigns the task of finding the killer to Muirteach, the Prior’s bastard son.            Since breakin...
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    10,62 €

  • Max Wisecracks Hollywood
    Hickey Frank
    I, Max Royster, cannot run fifty yards or see my own feet under a beer belly. Pushing 64-years old, I struggle to rebuild, after the New York cops fired me for depression and hijacked my pension. Like everything else sliding around loose, I wind up in Hollywood, California.    By chance, I see a female Black LAPD cop grapple with a homeless woman, an ex-Blaxploitation film actr...
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    12,30 €

  • Never Buried
    Edie Claire
    First in the USA-Today bestselling Leigh Koslow Mystery Series!'A funny, fast-paced, clever, and unusual mystery that will have readers clamoring for more. Sheer delight.' --Carolyn HartThe truth about what happened in 1949 went to Paul Fischer's grave... Too bad his body didn't!Advertising copywriter Leigh Koslow doesn't pack heat--just a few extra pounds. And she ...
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    10,94 €


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