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Historical mysteries
Paperback. Death stalks London and the newspapers proclaim that a mummy's curse has been unleashed. Sir Maurice Newbury is drawn into a web of occult intrigue as he attempts to solve the murders. He soon finds himself on the trail of a rogue agent. Newbury's able assistant, Miss Veronica Hobbes, has her own mystery to unravel. Young women are going missing.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 218.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783298259
- ISBN
- 9781783298259
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Summer, 1915. As Zeppelins rain death upon the rooftops of London, a Member of Parliament throws himself naked into the Thames after giving a pro-German speech; a senior military advisor suggests surrender before feeding himself to a tiger at London Zoo. In desperation, an aged Mycroft Holmes sends to Sussex for the help of his brother, Sherlock. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781160022
- ISBN
- 9781781160022
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Condition: New
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Paperback. A brutal triple murder in a remote northwestern crofting community in 1869 leads to the arrest of a young man by the name of Roderick Macrae. A story ingeniously recounted through the accused's memoir, trial transcripts and newspaper reports, His Bloody Project is a riveting literary thriller that will appeal to fans of Hannah Kent's Burial Rites. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Saraband
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910192146
- ISBN
- 9781910192146
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.19
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Hardback. Water for Elephants meets The Night Circus in The Magician's Lie, a debut novel in which the country's most notorious female illusionist stands accused of her husband's murder-and she has only one night to convince a small-town policeman of her innocence. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH; FRH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Legend Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781787199965
- ISBN
- 9781787199965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.25
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Paperback. In 1892 Arthur Conan Doyle, exhausted by his creation Sherlock Holmes, retires to the spa at Bad Homburg. The first person he encounters is Oscar Wilde. When the two friends make a series of macabre discoveries amongst the portmanteau of fan mail Conan Doyle has brought to answer, the game is once more afoot. Series: Oscar Wilde Mystery. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 25. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Hodder
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848542525
- ISBN
- 9781848542525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.10
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Paperback. In OSCAR WILDE AND THE RING OF DEATH, the second in Gyles Brandreth's acclaimed Oscar Wilde Murder Mysteries series featuring Oscar Wilde and Arthur Conan Doyle, a parlour game of 'Murder' has lethal consequences.. 'Intelligent, amusing and entertaining' Alexander McCall Smith Series: Oscar Wilde Mystery. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Hodder
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719569609
- ISBN
- 9780719569609
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback.
- Publisher
- Hodder
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848542495
- ISBN
- 9781848542495
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Series: K2 and Patricia Series. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 197 x 32. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509809509
- ISBN
- 9781509809509
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 27. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- The Funny Book Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992939328
- ISBN
- 9780992939328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.93
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Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 131 x 25. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- The Funny Book Company
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992939311
- ISBN
- 9780992939311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.89
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Paperback. Sold to Pamela Dorman Books/Viking US in a significant six-figure two-book deal Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 30. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755348442
- ISBN
- 9780755348442
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Sold to Pamela Dorman Books/Viking US in a significant six-figure two-book deal Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 29. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755348411
- ISBN
- 9780755348411
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. April 1933. To the costermongers of Covent Garden Eddie Pettit was a gentle soul with a near-magical gift for working with horses. When Eddie is killed in a violent accident, the grieving costers are deeply skeptical about the cause of his death. Who would want to kill Eddie, and why? Series: Maisie Dobbs. Num Pages: 398 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 272. Series: Maisie Dobbs. April 1933. To the costermongers of Covent Garden Eddie Pettit was a gentle soul with a near-magical gift for working with horses. When Eddie is killed in a violent accident, the grieving costers are deeply skeptical about the cause of his death. Who would want to kill Eddie, and why?. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 24. Weight: 272.
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749012243
- ISBN
- 9780749012243
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.58
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Paperback. 1932. The remains of a young American cartographer, listed as missing in action, are unearthed in a French field, and his devastated parents engage investigator Maisie Dobbs, hoping she can find the unnamed nurse whose love letters were among their late son's belongings. Series: Maisie Dobbs. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 134 x 26. Weight in Grams: 284. Series: Maisie Dobbs. 416 pages. 1932. The remains of a young American cartographer, listed as missing in action, are unearthed in a French field, and his devastated parents engage investigator Maisie Dobbs, hoping she can find the unnamed nurse whose love letters were among their late son's belongings. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 199 x 134 x 26. Weight: 286.
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749040888
- ISBN
- 9780749040888
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.58
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Paperback. London, 1933. Two months after an Indian woman, Usha Pramal, is found murdered, her brother turns to Maisie Dobbs to find the truth about her death. But Maisie's investigation becomes clouded by the unfinished business of a previous case and at the same time her lover, James Compton, gives her an ultimatum she cannot ignore .. Series: Maisie Dobbs. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Publisher
- Allison & Busby
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780749014599
- ISBN
- 9780749014599
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Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.58
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Paperback. 1913. The clouds of war are gathering and Europe is in turmoil. A body is discovered on the shore below Beachy Head, just a mile from Sherlock Holmes' retirement cottage. As Holmes and Watson investigate, they uncover a conspiracy with shocking ramifications: men who welcome the idea of a world war are seeking divine aid to make it a reality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Titan Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781165430
- ISBN
- 9781781165430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.87
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Hardback. Series: A Henry Johnstone Mystery. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Publisher
- Severn House Publishers Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- First World Publication
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727887030
- ISBN
- 9780727887030
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.85
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Paperback. The debut novel by actress and presenter Janet Ellis, The Butcher's Hook is the dark and twisted tale of a young girl in 18th-century London determined to take her life in her own hands. No matter the cost. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FJH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 278 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473625150
- ISBN
- 9781473625150
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Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.02
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Paperback. Its 1655 years after Eden, and life on earth has already gone to hell. The world of man is a place of wanton cruelty and wickedness. Prehistoric monsters and stone-age marauders roam the land. Murder and destruction are the rule of the day. Humankind is a failed experiment. The story of man on the verge of his first apocalypse. Num Pages: 152 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FFH; FX. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 170 x 259 x 12. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Image Comics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781632157003
- ISBN
- 9781632157003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.73
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Paperback. It is Istanbul, 1838, and a French archaeologist, has arrived in Istanbul determined to uncover a lost Byzantine treasure. Yashim is hired to investigate him, but when the man turns up dead, there is only one suspect: Yashim himself. Now, Yashim has to uncover the truth behind a secret society dedicated to the revival of the Byzantine Empire. Series: Yashim the Ottoman Detective. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571236473
- ISBN
- 9780571236473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.78
€ 13.99
€ 10.78