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  • The Boscome Valley Mystery - Lego - The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    Sherlock Holmes, the world’s 'only unofficial consulting detective', was first introduced to readers in A Study in Scarlet published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887. It was with the publication of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, however, that the master sleuth grew tremendously in popularity, later to become one of the most beloved literary characters of all time. In this ...
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    14,18 €

  • Lady Charlotte's Ruse
    Judith Harkness
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    23,20 €

  • The Admiral's Daughter
    Judith Harkness
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    23,19 €

  • The Determined Bachelor
    Judith Harkness
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    23,20 €

  • Contrary Cousins
    Judith Harkness
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    24,20 €

  • A New Tomorrow
    Belle Estep
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    31,64 €

  • A New Tomorrow
    Belle Estep
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    23,23 €

  • Sand in My Shoes
    Don Clark France
    Sand in My Shoes is a mystery novel that teases and surprises. The set-up is an old summer resort hotel on the Jersey Shore in 1965. The owners stretch back to the Gilded Age, a time when manners ruled and murders were swept under the carpet. Enter Stanley Blackmon V who wants to carry on the upper-class family tradition at almost any expense---except being murdered which he ve...
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    16,36 €

  • The Sinner
    C.J. Archer / C.JArcher
    Lies, desperation and an offer she can't refuse send impoverished widow Lady Catherine (Cat) headlong into marriage with the man who killed her husband.Guilt and desire battle within Hughe, Lord Oxley's, soul. When the enigmatic leader of the Assassin's Guild learns that the widow of one of his targets is at the mercy of a cruel man, he does the only thing left in h...
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    15,17 €

  • The Last Confession of Sherlock Holmes
    Kieran Lyne
    In the dawn of 1891 Sherlock Holmes is locked in a deadly game of wits with the sinister Professor James Moriarty; but events will soon transpire which will question the very outcome of Reichenbach. With Holmes presumed dead, the streets of London are panic-stricken, as a resurrected terror takes hold of the city; whilst in the upper-echelons of Government, a singular, undetect...
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    18,54 €

  • Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Cold-Served Revenge
    Petr Macek
    Europe 1911. The Great Powers vie for influence and are divided by political quarrels. War is in the air. For retired detective Sherlock Holmes, who has just suffered a coronary, these distant matters are of little concern. But politics are about to turn his quiet country life upside down. Mycroft, the detective’s politician brother, has asked Holmes to investigate the murder o...
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    21,10 €

  • Jerkwater Town
    F. James Greco
    For the last three years, former investigative reporter Nick Lanouette-a recovering sex addict struggling to stay on the wagon-has been attempting to start over with his wife in Portland, Oregon. But after he receives a call about a shirttail Mafioso possibly being framed for the murder of San Diego’s mob chief, Frank Bompensiero, Nick’s latent reportorial instincts are rekindl...
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    21,65 €

  • Sherlock Holmes in Montague Street Volume 2
    Arthur Morrison
    In 1893, Dr. Watson and Conan Doyle published what they believed was the last Sherlock Holmes story, 'The Final Problem'. The world was stunned, and The Strand Magazine rushed to fill the vacuum. Readers were soon introduced to a new detective, Martin Hewitt, as presented by Arthur Morrison. Although initially different than Holmes, Hewitt also showed a number of interesting si...
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    20,99 €

  • The Hound of the Baskervilles
    Claire Malcomson
    Sir Charles Baskerville has been found dead in his garden. Is it from natural causes or is it something to do with the family curse? Is there really a Huge Hound that roams the moors beyond the borders of Baskerville Hall? Come and watch./ read Sherlock Holmes unravel the mystery in this elegant, atmospheric, and gripping adaptation from Conan Doyles’ defining tale. ...
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    13,38 €

  • Secrets of St. Joe
    Charles Farley
    Third in the mystery Secrets trilogy set in the Florida Panhandle, featuring Old Doc Berber as sleuth. Someone in the tiny Gulf Coast village of Port St. Joe, Florida is trying to murder Doc Berber and everyone he loves. When the doctor foolishly sets out to track down the revenge-crazed killer himself, he is forced to confront the most shameful secrets of the town, the murdere...
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    17,37 €

  • High Stakes in Shanghai
    Howard Turk
    Shanghai, 1941. Jake Greenberg, an American expatiate, owns a casino in the International Settlement. Certain Japanese officers want it. Jake barely escapes a bombing, one of his casino people is murdered by the Japanese, and a newspaper friend is kidnapped. He strikes back, working secretly with American intelligence and the Chinese underground. Then, one night in December, th...
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    22,12 €

  • Mayhem in Manatas
    Roberta Rogow
    If people would only stop trying to kill him, Halvar the Dane might finally manage to do what he was sent to the island of Manatas to do-get the fugitive Leon di Vicenza on a boat back to Al-Andalus. And he didn't intend to kill two people before breakfast in the process. However, once again murder and intrigue immerse the calif's Hireling in more trouble than he ever wanted; ...
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    10,05 €

  • Inca's Death Cave an Archaeological Mystery Thriller
    Bradford Gordon Wheler
    Adventure, archaeology, technology, and mystery mix to form a breathtaking action-packed tale. INCA'S DEATH CAVE An Archaeological Mystery Thriller A 500-year-old puzzle catapults an archaeology professor and his brilliant grad student into the adventure of a lifetime in INCA'S DEATH CAVE, a new mystery thriller from author Bradford G. Wheler. What happened to a band of Inca...
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    20,83 €

  • Paradise Square
    E. M. Schorb
    ?A crackling good story told in the compelling, precise prose of a poet. Imaginative. Evocative. Wander the streets of New York with Edgar Allan Poe, who, dear reader, must solve a murder to save a friend. The Frankfurt eBook Grand Prize in Fiction goes to E.M. Schorb for Paradise Square...? ?Award Citation, Walter Anderson, Chairman, Parade Publications ?By mixing elements of ...
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    18,35 €

  • Poison, Poker and Pistols
    Elisabet M. Stone / Elisabet MStone
    A classic whodunit, originally published in 1946, follows the plucky New Orleans reporter Margaret Slone as she tries to solve the murder of a womanizing surgeon. ...
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    14,63 €

  • Sofya’s Locket
    Barbara Crofts
    Maria and her mother lived in an apartment in Brooklyn. Their world was turned upside down when Clara, Maria’s mother, became involved with two Russian girls who needed help getting away from the Russkaya Mafiya. That meeting led to Clara’s murder as well as the two girls she wanted to help. The FBI became involved and were curious about a locket one of the girl’s had given C...
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    14,35 €

  • Close Disharmony
    PJ Quinn
    When a famous close harmony choir visits Chalk Heath, tensions are rife. DI Paul Ambrose feels a sense of foreboding, but is powerless to prevent the murder of one of the singers.  Does the choir include a murderer, or is the death connected to the recent thefts in town? And is there a thief at the hotel where the choir is staying? DI Ambrose’s colleagues make his job even hard...
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    12,89 €

  • Sherlock Holmes & the Case of the Twain Papers
    Roger Riccard
    'It may not seem much to you, Mr.Holmes. In fact, it may better gather the sympathies of Dr. Watson here. But, the truth of the matter is, someone has stolen my life.'In the silence that followed this extraordinary statement, Clemens pulled out his cigar case and quietly asked, 'Do y’all mind if I smoke, gentlemen?'So begins a case where visiting American author, Samuel Clemens...
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    14,50 €

  • The Case of the Missing Corpse
    Joan Sanger
    An engrossing and puzzling mystery set in the 1930s which centers around the sudden disappearance of a rich young sportsman during a visit to Havana. ...
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    16,02 €

  • Black Magic Woman
    Eric Wilder
    Burdened by spring floods, malaria and yellow fever, citizens of New Orleans often turned to voodoo practitioners-African Rosalie, Sanite Dede, Bras Coupe-for protection. None was more powerful, or feared, than Doctor John or Marie Laveau. After P.I. Wyatt Thomas encounters a ghost during a hospital visit, he tells the story to his sometimes business partner, voodoo mambo Mama ...
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    16,07 €

  • A Just and Upright Man
    R. J. Lynch
    Shortlisted for the Historical Novel Society's 2015 Indie Prize, A Just and Upright Man shows us life in northeast England in the 1760s not as lived by the rich and powerful but from the point of view of those at the bottom of the heap. Life was precarious; when James Blakiston fell, he fell a long way and now he had two struggles on his hands--to bring the murderer of old Reub...
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    15,44 €

  • Catherine and the Hidden Treasure
    Chris T. Larsen
    In 1941, Catherine Sorensen is a receptionist at the New York accounting firm where her father works. She feels great about her life. Jobs like hers are hard to come by for young women as the Great Depression lingers on. Catherine wants to be professional, but then, she meets the son of one of the firm’s wealthiest clients. Robert Collins is dashingly handsome and charming. She...
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    16,29 €

  • Catherine and the Hidden Treasure
    Chris T. Larsen
    In 1941, Catherine Sorensen is a receptionist at the New York accounting firm where her father works. She feels great about her life. Jobs like hers are hard to come by for young women as the Great Depression lingers on. Catherine wants to be professional, but then, she meets the son of one of the firm’s wealthiest clients. Robert Collins is dashingly handsome and charming. She...
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    27,53 €

  • The Music Book
    Edward Glover
    A young English woman, on the run from her father, and a retired Prussian military officer sent to England by King Frederick the Great are plunged into the London demi-monde and a pursuit across Europe in search of fulfilment. The young woman’s music book bears witness to what unfolds. Former senior British diplomat turned historical novelist Edward Glover’s first novel tells a...
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    19,56 €

  • Shattered Triangle
    William P. Messenger / William PMessenger
    "An uncommonly well-characterized murder mystery about the friendship between a politician, a priest and a police lieutenant…" –Best ThrillersThree friends, inseparable as children, take very different paths toward adulthood. In spite of the distances that emerge among them, they are thrust together by the tragedy of death. Each affected in different ways. Giuseppe Lozano, a ca...
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    15,60 €


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