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Crime & mystery
paperback. A little boy is snatched at the gate of his home while he waits for his lift to school. An ex-con struggling to go straight finds himself drawn back into a criminal ring. A young woman hovers between life and death. Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler is called in to investigate. Series: Simon Serrailler. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 360.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099534990
- ISBN
- 9780099534990
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paperback. The quiet of the Venetian night is shattered as a band of armed men smash their way into Dr Gustavo Pedrolli's apartment, fracture his skull and grab his 18-month-old baby. And when Commissario Guido Brunetti arrives at the hospital to investigate, no one knows why the eminent paediatrician has suffered such a violent assault. Series: Brunetti. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 23. Weight in Grams: 246.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099536635
- ISBN
- 9780099536635
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paperback. Dallas, November 22nd, 1963. Wayne Tedrow Jr has arrived to kill a man. The fee is $6,000. He finds himself instead in the middle of the cover-up following JFK's assassination. There follows a hellish five-year ride through the sordid underbelly of public policy via Las Vegas, Vietnam, CIA dope dealing, Cuba, sleazy showbiz, racism and the Klan. Num Pages: 688 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 147 x 43. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099537830
- ISBN
- 9780099537830
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paperback. New Year's Eve as 1949 turns to 1950, Los Angeles: The City of Angels has becomes the city of the Angel of Death. Communist witch-hunts and insanely violent killings are terrorising the community. Three men are plunged into a maelstrom of violence and deceit when their lives become inextricably linked as each one confronts his personal darkness. Series: L.A. Quartet. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 350.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099537878
- ISBN
- 9780099537878
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paperback. Los Angeles, 1958: a city on the make. A boom town at the edge of a new era ripe for plunder. Lieutenant Dave Klein: in turn a lawyer, bagman, slum landlord, mob killer. Klein stands at the centre of a complex web of plots where violence and death will intersect. He's a slumlord, a bagman, an enforcer - a power in his own small corner of hell. Series: L.A. Quartet. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Windmill Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099537892
- ISBN
- 9780099537892
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paperback. Building work in an expanding Reykjavik uncovers a shallow grave. Years before, this part of the city was all open hills, and Erlendur and his team hope this is a typical Icelandic missing person scenario; perhaps someone once lost in the snow, who has lain peacefully buried for decades. Things are never that simple. Translator(s): Scudder, Bernard. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099548553
- ISBN
- 9780099548553
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paperback. 'Another day. Another death. Death du Jour. My God, how many such days would there be[unk]' On a bitterly cold March night in Montreal, forensic anthropologist Dr Temperance Brennan is exhuming the remains of a nun proposed for sainthood in the grounds of an old church. Just hours later, Tempe is called to the scene of an horrific arson. Series: Temperance Brennan. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 31. Weight in Grams: 326.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099556527
- ISBN
- 9780099556527
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paperback. It was a cloudless summer day in the year nineteen hundred. Everyone at Appleyard College for Young Ladies agreed it was just right for a picnic at Hanging Rock. After lunch, a group of three of the girls climbed into the blaze of the afternoon sun, pressing on through the scrub into the shadows of Hanging Rock. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 13. Weight in Grams: 148.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Vintage Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099577140
- ISBN
- 9780099577140
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paperback. The trampled grass led to the body of Margaret Parsons. With no useful clues and a victim known only for her mundane life, Chief Inspector Wexford is baffled until he discovers Margaret's dark secret - a collection of rare books, each inscribed from a secret lover and signed only as 'Doon'. Who is Doon? Series: A Wexford Case. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099588542
- ISBN
- 9780099588542
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paperback. Four bodies are found in a luxury hotel. The first is a man who checked in under a false name. Two are in a room next door, full of surveillance equipment. And the fourth is the house maid, who saw too much. Detective Lindsay Boxer is sent in to investigate and hunt down an elusive and dangerous suspect. Series: Women's Murder Club. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 334.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099594581
- ISBN
- 9780099594581
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paperback. Written by the author of "Jurassic Park", this medical thriller won the USA's Edgar Award for Best Crime Novel. Was it murder, or horribly botched surgery, or was someone in the great Boston medical centre violating the Hippocratic oath? One doctor is willing to seek out the truth. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH; FJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 28. Weight in Grams: 240.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Arrow
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099601012
- ISBN
- 9780099601012
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paperback. Magdalen and her sister Norah, beloved daughters of Mr and Mrs Vanstone, find themselves the victims of a catastrophic oversight. Their father has neglected to change his will, and when the girls are suddenly orphaned, their inheritance goes to their uncle. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FHD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 30. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780140433975
- ISBN
- 9780140433975
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paperback. Laurence is a young ex-sailor who can't resist the lure of the good life, and when he finds a job as chauffeur to the wealthy Mr and Mrs Bannister, his occasional work leaves him free to indulge. Bannister himself is bitter - his twisted leg keeps him on the sidelines while his ravishingly beautiful wife endures his moods with saintly patience. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 10. Weight in Grams: 126.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141192192
- ISBN
- 9780141192192
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paperback. Maigret is asked to the windswept, rainy border town of Givet by a young woman desperate to clear her family of murder. But their well-kept shop, the sleepy community and its raging river all hide their own mysteries. Translator(s): Whiteside, Shaun. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 10. Weight in Grams: 128.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141394770
- ISBN
- 9780141394770
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paperback. A local scandal intrudes on Maigret's seaside holiday in book twenty-eight of the new Penguin Maigret series. At what point in the day could the note have been slipped into his pocket, his left breast pocket? It was an ordinary sheet of glazed squared paper, probably torn out of an exercise book. Translator(s): Schwartz, Ros. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 200 x 15. Weight in Grams: 164.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780141980744
- ISBN
- 9780141980744
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paperback. A musician found dead on the highway. It's no surprise when white detectives arrest a black man for the murder. What is a surprise is that the black man - Virgil Tibbs - is himself a skilled homicide detective from California, whom inexperienced Chief Gillespie reluctantly recruits to help with the case. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 198 x 14. Weight in Grams: 136.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241238622
- ISBN
- 9780241238622
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paperback. Translator(s): Curtis, Howard. Series: Inspector Maigret. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 270 x 14. Weight in Grams: 126.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780241240175
- ISBN
- 9780241240175
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paperback. Craving an adventure to wake them from their lethargic Mexican holiday before they return home, four friends set off in search of one of their own who has travelled to the interior to investigate an archaeological dig in the Mayan ruins. And at that moment their world changes for ever. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 108 x 34. Weight in Grams: 274.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780552152709
- ISBN
- 9780552152709
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paperback. One terrible night in New York City, brilliant law student Chloe Larson is brutally attacked in her own home - and her life is changed for ever ..LIFE OR DEATH? Twelve years later and calling herself CJ, she's a State Attorney in Florida when the hunt for a sadistic serial killer called Cupid appears to be over. Num Pages: 544 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 36. Weight in Grams: 344.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780718193713
- ISBN
- 9780718193713
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paperback. What if your child wanted you dead? Julia is terrified by her daughter's aggressive behaviour. Lily has changed from an angelic little girl into someone she is afraid to be alone with. What scares Julia most, though, is that she knows why Lily is acting this way, but no-one will believe her. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bantam London
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780857502940
- ISBN
- 9780857502940
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paperback. Bert Checkov, a racing correspondent, drunkenly confesses to fellow Fleet Street hack James Tyrone that he's been giving his readers bum tips for years. Five minutes later, Checkov's fallen out a seventh floor window. Tyrone has a nose for a story and he's convinced there's more to his friend's death than meets the eye. Series: Francis Thriller. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 210.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781405916813
- ISBN
- 9781405916813
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paperback. Cal McGill is an Edinburgh-based oceanographer, environmentalist and one-of-a-kind investigator. Using his knowledge of the waves - ocean currents, prevailing winds, shipping records - McGill can track where objects have come from, or where they've gone. It's a unique skill that can help solve all sorts of mysteries. Series: The Sea Detective. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 286.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781405923569
- ISBN
- 9781405923569
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paperback. She loves her husband. She's obsessed by a stranger. She's a devoted mother. She's prepared to lose everything. She knows what she's doing. She's out of control. She's innocent. She's guilty as sin. She's living two lives. She might lose both. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 31. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784161644
- ISBN
- 9781784161644
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paperback. Milo Milodragovitch is a once-successful divorce lawyer, who now prefers to spend his days drinking and staring out the window. That all changes when Helen Duffy walks into his office and asks him to find her missing brother. But this is far from a routine case, and whispers of a long-past crime haunt Milo's every move.. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FFC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 270.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Black Swan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781784161941
- ISBN
- 9781784161941
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