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Historical mysteries

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

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

Paperback. 2nd Nicolas Le Floch investigation - a sinister death at the opera reveals something rotten at the French court. Translator(s): Glencross, Michael. Series: Nicolas Le Floch Investigation. Num Pages: 404 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 26. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Gallic Books
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906040123
ISBN
9781906040123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.57

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
€ 11.65

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

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

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

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bella Books United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602828636
ISBN
9781602828636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.34

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

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

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
€ 18.89

paperback. A whodunit without the who, this illustrated compendium of mayhem and misfortune spirals out from an investigation into two disappearances. Illustrator(s): Woods, John Dermot. Num Pages: 259 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: FFH; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Coffee House Press United States
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781566893718
ISBN
9781566893718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.44

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

€ 14.99
€ 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

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

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
€ 16.34

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

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

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

Paperback. The sequel to the bestselling MISTRESS OF ROME, EMPRESS OF ROME is a dark, dazzling, brutal novel unveiling the heart of the Empire itself Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755381050
ISBN
9780755381050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

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