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Paperback. Fifteen years old, gawky, egotistical, and recently orphaned, the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes - and match him wit for wit. Under his reluctant tutelage, this very modern twentieth-century woman proves a deft protegee and a fitting partner for the Victorian detective. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 306. 448 pages. Fifteen years old, gawky, egotistical, and recently orphaned, the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes - and match him wit for wit. Under his reluctant tutelage, this very modern twentieth-century woman proves a deft protegee and a fitting partner for the Victorian detective. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749008529
ISBN
9780749008529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Michael Jecks is one of the most popular and high profile medieval mystery authors Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755374458
ISBN
9780755374458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. In the cold Toronto winter of 1895, the naked body of a servant girl is found frozen in a deserted laneway. The victim was pregnant when she died. Detective William Murdoch soon discovers that many of those connected with the girl's life have secrets to hide. Was her death on attempt to cover up a scandal in one of the city's influential families? Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Titan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
paperback / softback
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857689870
ISBN
9780857689870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.43

Paperback. In his sixth chronicle Brother Cadfael is again caught up with the effects of civil war when two orphans disappear in the winter storms. Series: The Cadfael Chronicles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751547177
ISBN
9780751547177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. The Sunday Times bestselling author of THE GLADIATOR and CENTURION returns with another unputdownable, thrilling and action-packed novel of the Roman army in Britannia. Series: Eagles of the Empire. Num Pages: 544 pages, 2 MAPS PLUS ROMAN ARMY CHART. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 37. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755393961
ISBN
9780755393961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752499178
ISBN
9780752499178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.13

Paperback. It is 1852, and Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Sergeant Victor Leeming are faced with their most difficult case to date. As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, a man is hurled from a carriage into the canal below. It later transpires that he has been stabbed to death. This book is the third in the "Railway Detective" series. Series: Inspector Robert Colbeck S. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 1. Weight in Grams: 224. Series: Inspector Robert Colbeck S. 314 pages. It is 1852, and Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Sergeant Victor Leeming are faced with their most difficult case to date. As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, a man is hurled from a carriage into the canal below. It later transpires that he has been stabbed to death. This book is the third in the "Railway Detective" series. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 1. Weight: 218.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749081140
ISBN
9780749081140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Jean Brash, who first appeared in the McLevy mysteries, was once a child of the streets, now Mistress of the Just Land, the best bawdy-hoose in Edinburgh - on her own and on the case .. of violent murder. Series: Jean Brash. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 28. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473632271
ISBN
9781473632271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.07

Paperback. Murder, treachery, intrigue and betrayal abound in the fascinating fifteenth tale to feature medieval sleuth Hugh Corbett Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 29. Weight in Grams: 226.
Publisher
Headline Book Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755328840
ISBN
9780755328840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. A brilliant historical crime novel of Georgian London from the author of The Devil in the Marshalsea. Series: Thomas Hawkins. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 32. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444775471
ISBN
9781444775471
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Known as the father of forensics and a likely influence on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, real-life police inspector James McLevy is here reinvented by David Ashton in a thrilling mystery - the fourth in a series - set in dark, violent Victorian Edinburgh. Series: Inspector McLevy. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473631069
ISBN
9781473631069
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Funny, fresh and sharply plotted Victorian crime series starring Sidney Grice, of 125 Gower Street, London's premier personal detective. Series: The Gower Street Detective Series. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781851869
ISBN
9781781851869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. A delightful Dandy Gilver mystery by Catriona McPherson, set in early 1930s Scotland. For fans of PG Wodehouse, Dorothy L Sayers and Agatha Christie. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444786118
ISBN
9781444786118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Frances Doughty turns detective when her father's customer dies of strychnine poisoning. Armed only with her wits and courage, Frances uncovers a startling deception as she solves a ten year old murder. Will Frances redeem her ailing father's reputation and save the business? Series: Frances Doughty Mystery. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461182
ISBN
9780752461182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.20

Paperback. Sherlock and Dr Watson receive a visit from Mary Morsten, who offers up a particularly cryptic puzzle for them to solve. Her father went missing six years ago and since then she has received a pearl for every year he has not re-appeared. Now, the treasure's sender has requested a meeting and she would like Sherlock and Watson to accompany her. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849904049
ISBN
9781849904049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.28

Paperback. The fourth Victorian crime novel to feature Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross and his wife Lizzie Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755349135
ISBN
9780755349135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Bracewell s loyalty to a new actor drives a wedge between the players. Meanwhile, Quilter s father is on trial for murder, but denies the charge. Bracewell sets about proving his innocence." Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749016920
ISBN
9780749016920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. A new historical thriller series featuring Damian Seeker, one of Cromwell's most trusted and feared protectors Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782068433
ISBN
9781782068433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. Gabriel Hughenfort died during the Great War, amidst scandalous rumors that have haunted the family ever since. But it's not until Holmes and Russell arrive at Justice Hall, a home of unearthly perfection, that they fully understand the irony echoed in the family motto, Justicia fortitudo mea est: "Righteousness is my strength." Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015251
ISBN
9780749015251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.33

Paperback. Dolly Merishaw is a midwife and an abortionist in Victorian Toronto, and although she keeps quiet about her clients, her contempt and greed leaves them resentful and angry. It comes as no surprise to Detective William Murdoch when she is murdered, but Murdoch isn't sure if he's hunting one murderer - or two. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Titan Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857689887
ISBN
9780857689887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.82

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 237 x 28. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605988610
ISBN
9781605988610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.72

Paperback. It is March 1799, and a sunken lugger in the Pool of London has just revealed a grisly secret. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857380593
ISBN
9780857380593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. A prequel to the bestselling MISTRESS OF ROME, Kate Quinn's gripping new novel chronicles the extraordinary Year of the Four Emperors, when the streets of Rome ran with blood Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755381029
ISBN
9780755381029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.60

Paperback. The ninth adventure for Chaloner sees the Restoration London spy foil a conspiracy Series: Adventures of Thomas Chaloner. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 138 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751544381
ISBN
9780751544381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

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