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April 1964, but spring hasn't quite sprung. The bad weather seems suited to nothing but bad news. And bad news is coming to the police station. First, Bordelli's friend Casimiro,...

Author: Andrey Kurkov Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 240 In today's Ukraine, all that stands between one man and murder by the mafia is a penguin. Viktor is an aspiring...

Kate Ardleigh is everythingthe Victorian English gentlewoman is not - outspoken, free-thinking,American...and a writer of the frowned upon 'penny-dreadfuls.' Soon after herarrival in Essex, England, a body is unearthed in...

Kate and Sir Charles gather with a host of memorable guests at the Warwicks' Eaton Lodge for an English country-house weekend. Meet Albert Edward, Prince of Wales; his 'darling Daisy,'...

'Death at Intervals is a delight- witty, clever, humane, light in tone, profoundly serious in matter' - Scotsman In an unnamed country, on the first day of the New Year,...

Author: Donna Leon Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 A new look for the first installment in the award-winning Brunetti series by crime fiction writer Donna Leon 'A splendid series...

A thrilling new mystery series from Lambda Literary Award winner Lauren Wright Douglas!

Author: Anja de Jager Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 336 __________________ Keeping it in the family... After her painful divorce four years ago, Lotte Meerman has kept well away from...

In 1875, the beautiful and vivacious widow Florence Ricardo wedded Charles Bravo, a daring barrister. The marriage seemed a happy one, although society gossips whispered that Bravo had married Florence...

An old sanatorium. A terrifying murder. Six suspects and a case that never closed . . . Discover the new locked-room mystery by the Sunday Times bestselling author Once a...

1865. A passenger train stands ready to depart amid the bustle at Yorkstation. The flurry of passengers and porters, the swooping pigeons andbarking dogs are thrown into a state of...

The sassy Phryne Fisher sets the seamy side of Sydney alight in her tenth adventure. Phryne Fisher has plans for her Sydney sojourn - a few days at the Test...

This is the next book from the master of the medical thriller. Pia Grazdani is an exceptional yet aloof medical student working closely with Columbia University Medical Center's premier scientist....

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Aphra Behn Connolly has the type of life most teenage girls envy. She lives on a remote tropical island and spends most of her time eavesdropping on the rich and...

Loyal readers of the monthly "Universe" essays in Natural History magazine have long recognized Neil deGrasse Tyson's talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos with clarity and...

Loyal readers of the monthly "Universe" essays in Natural History magazine have long recognized Neil deGrasse Tyson's talent for guiding them through the mysteries of the cosmos with clarity and...

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Author: Romilly & Katherine JohnBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hogarth Crime, 1984Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: N/APages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDeath By Request presents a chilling narrative within the classic crime fiction tradition. This gripping mystery...

Cather's masterpiece of life, death and faith in New Mexico, new to Modern Classics Two French priests, friends since childhood, are sent to the newly created diocese of New Mexico....

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Author: P. D. James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 352 Two great literary minds-master of suspense P.D. James and literary icon Jane Austen-come together in Death Comes to Pemberley, a...

Don't miss the next Donna 'Deadly' Nightshade cosy mystery! Welcome to The Edge of the World Detective Agency 'Here we go again...' Amateur sleuth Donna Nightshade should really be used...

For an American mother and her two daughters, a Florida sunset cruise was a dream come true, little did they know that they were in for a nightmarish affair that...

New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein takes readers behind the scenes of New York City's theater world -- from Lincoln Center to the lights of Broadway -- in a...

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'I don't know what he hit me with. Something hard, that's all, something hard against the back of my head and then lights out, I hit the floor.' When she's...

With efficiency and a touch of humor, this valuable guidebook offers information on the difficult subject of planning for one's own death or organizing funerals for loved ones. Topics ranging...

Max Boyle was hoping for a quiet life after the rough-and-tumble of World War II, but "my life with Professor Stubbs had been nothing more than one damned murder after...

A beautifully written new crime thriller you won't want to miss. In a beautiful village, a terrible storm is brewing... A rural paradise... Detective Jake Jackson moved to the countryside...

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A new look for the second Brunetti novel from award-winning crime writer Donna Leon 'Brunetti . . . long ago joined the ranks of the classic fictional detectives' Evening Standard...

'The body floated face down in the murky water of the canal. Gently the ebbing tide tugged it along towards the open waters of the laguna that spread out beyond...

Florence, summer 1963. Inspector Bordelli is one of the few policemen left in the deserted city. He spends his days on routine work, and his nights tormented by the heat...

1942. Hull, East Yorkshire - It is the most heavily-bombed city outside of London - but for the sake of national morale the Hull Blitz is kept top secret. Only...

'. . . there is no doubt Phryne is back at her best.' The Book Muse When a mysterious invitation arrives for Miss Phryne Fisher from an unknown Captain Herbert...

From one of our most provocative literary talents, a novel of haunting metaphysical suspense 'This is a story about what might happen when a woman takes charge... A glorious visceral...

Author: P. D. James Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 560 When the body of a theology student is found on a desolate stretch of East Anglican coast, his wealthy father...

Death in Holy Orders is set in an Anglican theological college on a desolate stretch of the East Anglian coast. When the body of one of the students is found...

Ten tales of loss and longing, from one one Japan's greatest writers Bringing together Yukio Mishima's finest stories, this selection shows his extraordinary ability to depict a wide variety of...

Another book in the brilliant cosy crime meets culinary adventure series from Alex Coombs. 'An irresistibly delicious mix of cooking and murder' Trisha Ashley 'A fantastic read which I got...

Can the US president really just disappear into thin air...? Helen Barclay, the first female of the United States, has been kidnapped on a state visit to Norway: it is...

After the final curtain of Swan Lake, an animated crowd exits the Mariinsky theatre brimming with excitement from the night's performance. But outside the scene is somber. A ballerina's body...

Author: Ernest Hemingway Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 Hemingway's classic portrait of the pageantry of bullfighting In Death in the Afternoon, Hemingway shares the sights, the sounds,...

Hemingway's classic portrait of the pageantry of bullfighting Ernest Hemingway's classic portrait of the pageantry of bullfighting. 'I was trying to learn to write, commencing with the simplest things, and...