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Historical mysteries

Paperback. Walter Mosley - 'simply the best crime writer around today' Guardian - brings back his iconic hero, Easy Rawlins, in a frenetic adventure through the shady streets of LA. Series: Easy Rawlins. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474604529
ISBN
9781474604529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

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

Paperback. His name was Will Fowler, an actor in the esteemed theatrical company called Lord Westfield's Men, a vibrant young man flushed from the success of a recent performance at The Queen's Head. Alas, a tavern brawl left him dead - but not before he gasped for Nicholas, the resourceful manager of the company, to administer a just revenge. Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212. Series: Nicholas Bracewell. 304 pages. His name was Will Fowler, an actor in the esteemed theatrical company called Lord Westfield's Men, a vibrant young man flushed from the success of a recent performance at The Queen's Head. Alas, a tavern brawl left him dead - but not before he gasped for Nicholas, the resourceful manager of the company, to administer a just revenge. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 198 x 134 x 19. Weight: 208.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749010133
ISBN
9780749010133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. A second historical thriller sweeps Alexander Seaton back to his roots in Ulster, and a family he might prefer never to have met. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849162449
ISBN
9781849162449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. For Falco, a relaxed visit to Helena's relatives in Britain turns serious at the scene of a downtown murder. The renegade henchman of Rome's vital ally King Togidubnus has been stuffed head-first down a barroom well - leading to a tricky diplomatic situation which Falco must defuse. One murder leads to others. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515197
ISBN
9780099515197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.19

Paperback. February, 1381. Brother Athelstan has been ordered to track down a ruthless killer known as the Fire Bringer. He appears to be targeting all involved in the recent trial and conviction of the beautiful Lady Isolda Beaumont, burned at the stake for the murder of her husband. But was she really guilty - and what does the Fire Bringer really want? Series: A Brother Athelstan Medieval Mystery. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780295497
ISBN
9781780295497
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.10

Paperback. A train veers off the rails near the Scottish border and plunges into the lake below. Inspector Colbeck is summoned to investigate and finds that a large, complex conspiracy may be afoot. Series: The Railway Detective Series. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749012496
ISBN
9780749012496
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
Robinson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Re-issue
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845292423
ISBN
9781845292423
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. No protagonist. No detective. Nothing between killer, victim - and reader. The new historical crime thriller from the unmatched European sensation. Translator(s): Bell, Anthea. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780877761
ISBN
9781780877761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

paperback. After a calamitous performance and the death of one of their own, Lord Westfield's Men are more than despondent. So when Nicholas Bracewell is offered a new play, anonymously penned, his proposal seems too good to refuse. It is the story of a simple death used to conceal a greater treachery, perhaps even treason. Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. BIC Classification: 3JB; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015855
ISBN
9780749015855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Paperback. The fascinating fifteenth mystery in the Sister Fidelma series uncovers murder and mayhem among the nobles of seventh-century Ireland Series: Sister Fidelma. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 114 x 29. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Headline London
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755328376
ISBN
9780755328376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. In a race against time and treachery a young woman must survive, a lost legacy must be found and a city must be saved Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755341351
ISBN
9780755341351
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. A quiet Yorkshire village is shaken by a scandalous secret .. This is quirky historical crime fiction with a wonderfully whimsical female narrator Series: Kate Shackleton Mysteries. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941871
ISBN
9780749941871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.12

Paperback. The queen of the Victorian mystery, New York Times bestseller Anne Perry returns with the 32nd novel in the Inspector Pitt series MURDER ON THE SERPENTINE. Pitt is on a secret mission for the Queen, maybe his last.. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111. .
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472234087
ISBN
9781472234087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. From the best living exponent of new Sherlock Holmes stories, 12 explosive new mysteries Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 39. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472110596
ISBN
9781472110596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. WINNER OF THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2014 Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829288
ISBN
9780753829288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. The brilliant new Sister Fidelma mystery set in Ancient Ireland Series: Sister Fidelma. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 map (black and white). BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755377541
ISBN
9780755377541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Commissioned to design and build a house for Francis Polegate, a merchant, Christopher Redmayne is pleased when the project is completed without a hitch. To celebrate the success of the venture, Polegate throws a party and invites Christopher as the guest of honour. But the party comes to an abrupt end when one of the guests is murdered. Series: Christopher Redmayne Mystery. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 242. Series: Christopher Redmayne Mystery. 352 pages. Commissioned to design and build a house for Francis Polegate, a merchant, Christopher Redmayne is pleased when the project is completed without a hitch. To celebrate the success of the venture, Polegate throws a party and invites Christopher as the guest of honour. But the party comes to an abrupt end when one of the guests is murdered. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight: 300.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749081775
ISBN
9780749081775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.59

Hardback. .
Publisher
Canongate Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First World Publication
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780290836
ISBN
9781780290836
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 6.51

Paperback. When Dorothy Ruskin, an archeologist, visits the Russell Holmes estate, she leaves in their protection an ancient manuscript. It hints at the possibility that Mary Magdalene was an apostle--an artifact certain to stir up a storm in the Christian establishment. When Ruskin is killed, Russell and Holmes find themselves on the trail of a murderer. Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015053
ISBN
9780749015053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.89

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
€ 11.76

Paperback. Edinburgh, 1888. A violinist is murdered in his home. The dead virtuoso's maid swears she heard three musicians playing in the night. But with only one body in the locked practice room - and no way in or out - the case makes no sense. Series: A Case for Frey & Mcgray. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Penguin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718179823
ISBN
9780718179823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. Physician Matthew Bartholomew battles more medieval crime in the latest in the much-praised series Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751549805
ISBN
9780751549805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

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