Historical mysteries
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Historical mysteries
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.89
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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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.59
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€ 10.59
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€ 10.89
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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
€ 32.93
€ 32.93
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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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€ 10.89
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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€ 11.76
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Paperback. A concubine is strangled in the Sultan's palace harem, and a young cadet is found butchered in the streets of Istanbul. Delving deep into the city's crooked alleyways, and deeper still into its tumultuous past, the eunuch Yashim discovers that some people will go to any lengths to preserve the traditions of the Ottoman Empire. Series: Yashim the Ottoman Detective. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571229246
- ISBN
- 9780571229246
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
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€ 10.81
Hardback. Charged by the Sultan to find a stolen painting by Bellini, Yashim enlists the help of his friend Palewski, the Polish Ambassador, and goes undercover. This is an adventure in which a quest for a lost painting turns into dangerous game of cat and mouse that threatens to destroy the Ottoman throne and overturn the balance of power in Europe. Series: Yashim the Ottoman Detective. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 487. Good clean copy in dustjacket. DJ has minor wear but remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0001965
- ISBN
- 9780571239924
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Its France, 1761. Beyond the glittering court of Louis XV and Madame de Pompadour at Versailles, lies Paris, a capital in the grip of crime. A police officer disappears and Nicolas Le Floch, a recruit to the force, is instructed to find him. When unidentified human remains come to light, he seems to have a murder investigation on his hands. Translator(s): Glencross, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages, map. BIC Classification: FFH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906040062
- ISBN
- 9781906040062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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Paperback. Paris is in mourning. At the firework display marking the Dauphin's marriage to Marie Antoinette, hundreds of people have been injured or crushed to death. Yet not all the victims died accidentally. The tragic incident on Place Louis XV yields a new case for Commissioner Le Floch when a strangled woman is found amongst the other corpses. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Series: Nicolas Le Floch Investigation. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Gallic Books
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906040154
- ISBN
- 9781906040154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
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Paperback. The 10 year anniversary edition of the million-copy seller and Richard and Judy Bookclub winner, THE INTERPRETATION OF MURDER is a literary thriller as smart as it is completely unputdownable. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 394. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Published in Paperback
- Publisher
- Headline Review, London
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KTG0005511
- ISBN
- 9780755331420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
€ 10.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. The 10 year anniversary edition of the million-copy seller and Richard and Judy Bookclub winner, THE INTERPRETATION OF MURDER is a literary thriller as smart as it is completely unputdownable. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 394. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Headline Review, London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- First Published in Paperback
- SKU
- KTG0015183
- ISBN
- 9780755331420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
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Paperback. The million-copy seller and Richard and Judy Bookclub winner, THE INTERPRETATION OF MURDER is a literary thriller as smart as it is completely unputdownable. Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 358. Paperback, in good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Headline Review, London
- Edition
- First Published in Paperback
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KRF0015113
- ISBN
- 9780755331420
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 10.99€ 4.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Unbound
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783529827
- ISBN
- 9781783529827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.97
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Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berkley
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780425281604
- ISBN
- 9780425281604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.38
€ 16.99
€ 15.38
Hardcover. Based on the many notes and evidence gathered during the course of Sherlock Holmes's investigations, this book features a collection of newspaper articles, sketches and maps that were crucial to solving the cases. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Publisher
- Carlton Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Slipcased
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780233004747
- ISBN
- 9780233004747
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.35
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€ 20.35
Paperback. The Book of Q will prove to be amongst the best historical thrillers of the year. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 30. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Halban Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905559022
- ISBN
- 9781905559022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.94
€ 15.99
€ 11.94
Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FA; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 162 x 35. Weight in Grams: 42.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762782536
- ISBN
- 9780762782536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 22.03
€ 27.99
€ 22.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 140 x 31. Weight in Grams: 32.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762788590
- ISBN
- 9780762788590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.00
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€ 16.00
Paperback. Series: The Detective Lavender Mysteries. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 23. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Amazon Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781503938243
- ISBN
- 9781503938243
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.33
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Paperback. Series: Detective Lavender Mysteries. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 141 x 30. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publisher
- Thomas & Mercer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781477830086
- ISBN
- 9781477830086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.47
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paperback. A tavern mistress in 1777 unravels a puzzle that involves stolen diplomatic letters, spies and avaricious traitors, while trying to find the killer of an overnight guest. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bridgeworks United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781882593781
- ISBN
- 9781882593781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.17
€ 26.99
€ 24.17
Paperback. Limehouse, 1880: Dancing girls are going missing from 'Paradise' - the criminal manor with ruthless efficiency by the ferocious Lady Ginger. Seventeen-year-old music hall seamstress Kitty Peck finds herself reluctantly drawn into a web of blackmail, depravity and murder when The Lady devises a singular scheme to discover the truth. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 200 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571302697
- ISBN
- 9780571302697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.81
€ 13.99
€ 10.81