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Paperback. Dr James Earle and his wife live in comfortable seclusion near the Hog's Back, a ridge in the North Downs in the beautiful Surrey countryside. When Dr Earle disappears from his cottage, Inspector French is called in to investigate. At first he suspects a simple domestic intrigue - and begins to uncover a web of romantic entanglements Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Publisher
- The British Library Publishing Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712357975
- ISBN
- 9780712357975
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Paperback. George Surridge, director of the Birmington Zoo, is a man with many worries: his marriage is collapsing; his finances are insecure; and an outbreak of disease threatens the animals in his care. As debts and pressure increase will Surridge commit the most devious murder. Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 193 x 19. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Publisher
- The British Library Publishing Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- paperback / softback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712357791
- ISBN
- 9780712357791
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Paperback. The body of a wealthy retired manufacturer, is found dead in his seat on the 12.30 flight from Croydon to Paris. Rather less orthodox is the ensuing flashback seen from the criminal's perspective. An unconventional yet gripping story of intrigue, betrayal, obsession, justification and self-delusion. Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 190 x 28. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- The British Library Publishing Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712356497
- ISBN
- 9780712356497
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Condition: New
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Paperback. From the Collins Crime Club archive, the second Inspector French novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed 'The King of Detective Story Writers'. Series: Inspector French Mystery. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 198 x 21. Weight in Grams: 214.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008190613
- ISBN
- 9780008190613
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Condition: New
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Paperback. From the Collins Crime Club archive, the first Inspector French novel by Freeman Wills Crofts, once dubbed 'The King of Detective Story Writers'. Series: Inspector French Mystery. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008190583
- ISBN
- 9780008190583
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Two wealthy business men are found shot dead on a Yacht with no murder weapon in sight. Inspector Joseph French is called onto the scene uncovering a business on the brink of collapse, millions missing and the toughest challenges of his career. Series: British Library Crime Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- The British Library Publishing Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780712356510
- ISBN
- 9780712356510
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Condition: New
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mass_market. The kidnapping of a young man on a country road in Oxfordshire is but the first brutal step in a ruthless plan to force the President of the US out of office. If it succeeds, he will be psychologically and emotionally destroyed. Only one man can stop it - Quinn, the world's foremost Negotiator, who must bargain for the life of an innocent man. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FF; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 33. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552134750
- ISBN
- 9780552134750
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Condition: New
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mass_market. The kidnapping of a young man on a country road in Oxfordshire is but the first brutal step in a ruthless plan to force the President of the US out of office. If it succeeds, he will be psychologically and emotionally destroyed. Only one man can stop it - Quinn, the world's foremost Negotiator, who must bargain for the life of an innocent man. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FF; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 107 x 33. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KIN0005409
- ISBN
- 9780552134750
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Condition: Used, Good
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Paperback. Translator(s): Coward, David. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 13. Weight in Grams: 138.
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782272564
- ISBN
- 9781782272564
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. "First published in French as Le Monte-Charge in 1961"--Title page verso. Translator(s): Bellos, David. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 198 x 11. Weight in Grams: 114.
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782271994
- ISBN
- 9781782271994
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Pushkin Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782271970
- ISBN
- 9781782271970
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Joss le Guern is a town crier in Paris's 14th arrondissement. Over the course of a few days, however, a number of enigmatic and disturbing messages are slipped in to the daily news, and he becomes increasingly alarmed. In the course of his inquiries he begins to sense a sinister and often grotesque menace. Series: Commissaire Adamsberg. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 131 x 22. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099453642
- ISBN
- 9780099453642
Paperback
Condition: New
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Paperback. Disturbing things have been happening up in the French mountains; more and more sheep are being found with their throats torn out. The evidence points to a wolf of unnatural size and strength. However Suzanne Rosselin thinks it is the work of a werewolf. Then Suzanne is found slaughtered in the same manner. Series: Commissaire Adamsberg. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099515975
- ISBN
- 9780099515975
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Condition: New
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Paperback. A woman is found murdered in her bathtub, and the murder made to look like a suicide. A strange symbol is found near the body. Then a second victim is discovered. How are these deaths, and rumours of an Icelandic demon, linked to the secretive Association for the Study of the Writings of Maximilien Robespierre? Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784702625
- ISBN
- 9781784702625
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Paperback. On the outskirts of Paris, two men have been found with their throats cut. It is assumed that this is a drug-related incident of the kind so often uncovered in that area of town. But Adamsberg is convinced that there is more to it. Anxious to keep control of the case, he must call in a favor from the pathologist Ariane Lagarde. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Series: Commissaire Adamsberg. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099507628
- ISBN
- 9780099507628
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Sophia Simeonidis, a Greek opera singer, wakes up one morning to discover that a tree has appeared overnight in the garden of her Paris house. A few weeks later, Sophia disappears and nobody worries too much until her body is found burned to ashes in a car. Who killed the opera singer? Her husband, her ex-lover, her best friend? Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099469551
- ISBN
- 9780099469551
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Jean-Baptiste Adamsberg is not like other policemen. His methods appear unorthodox in the extreme: he doesn't search for clues; he ignores obvious suspects and arrests people with cast-iron alibis; he appears permanently distracted. In spite of all this his colleagues are forced to admit that he is a born cop. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Series: Commissaire Adamsberg. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Publisher
- Vintage United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- First PB Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099488972
- ISBN
- 9780099488972
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Condition: New
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Paperback. Keeping watch under the windows of the Paris flat belonging to a politician's nephew, ex-special investigator Louis Kehlweiler catches sight of something odd on the pavement. A tiny piece of bone. Human bone, in fact. When Kehlweiler takes his find to the nearest police station, he faces ridicule. Obsessed by the fragment, he follows the trail.. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 182.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099589884
- ISBN
- 9780099589884
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Condition: New
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paperback. Three-times winner of the CWA International Dagger for Crime Fiction Commissaire Adamsberg has left Paris for a police conference in London, accompanied by anglophile Commandant Danglard and Estalere, a young sergeant. The city offers a welcome change of scenery until a gruesome discovery is made. Translator(s): Reynolds, Sian; Reynolds, Sian. Series: Commissaire Adamsberg. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 133 x 26. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099552239
- ISBN
- 9780099552239
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Paperback. 'People will die,' says the panic-stricken woman outside police headquarters. She refuses to speak to anyone besides Commissaire Adamsberg. Her daughter has seen a vision: ghostly horsemen who target the most nefarious characters in Normandy. Series: Commissaire Adamsberg. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Vintage Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099569558
- ISBN
- 9780099569558
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Condition: New
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