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Theodore Terhune is drawn into an old murder case after he stumbles on the fresh corpse of Frank Smallwood, a man thought to have been slain twenty years previously. There had been a trial and conviction, the defendant had served time and was then killed in the war. So what exactly happened to Frank Smallwood?
Theodore Terhune is hired to write the history of an ancient Kentish manor house for its new owner, Vincente Salvaterra, who wants to know why the house is shunned by the locals. His research reveals unsolved mysteries, and when tragedy then strikes the eccentric Salvaterra family, Terhune must determine if the cause is the house or a human agent.
James Hardwicke visits progressive Scrope House School to investigate a case of apparent pyromania among the students. It is May 1939 and German refugees are streaming into England to escape the horrors of the Hitler regime. Soon enough, James' rather desultory investigation encompasses murder too, when sherry is poisoned at a faculty party.
Crime writer Iain Carter uses inside knowledge from an indiscreet relative to write a satirical police novel under a pseudonym. When the book proves to be a huge success, Iain must take increasingly convoluted steps to protect his secret. Trouble ensues when a local bookmaker is killed and his mysterious alter-ego becomes the prime suspect.
It was not until the fifth death that Miss Tidy made up her mind to go to the police. It was not a sense of civic duty that compelled her but the arrival of two letters that made it clear her life was in danger. Soon there is another death and Inspector Raikes of Scotland Yard is on the scene.
Archy Mitfold had always loved a mystery, but he never expected to take the lead role in a thriller. Yet there was no doubt that someone was trying to kill him.
A classic crime novel featuring Inspector Dan Pardoe, The death of Mrs Weir from poison points to a number of potential murderers: her husband Mathew Weir, her niece and nephew, her companion Aurelia Brett, the mysterious neighbours down the road. Then a second death occurs...
Emma Betony comes to the aid of a former pupil, Grace Aram, who is running a struggling boarding school for girls. Grace needs someone she can trust to expose the culprit behind a series of troubling events.
It is 1937 and Lord Carpenter, head of the largest newspaper group in the world is bent on war with Russia. He is so powerful that only his death can prevent this from happening. When Carpenter is murdered, it is up to journalist Charles Venables to solve the case.
Cornelia Lackland ruled her house with an iron fist and a firm grasp on the pocketbook. When she dies mysteriously on the night before she was due to change her will, Chief Inspector Dan Pardoe of Scotland Yard must be called to investigate an ever growing list of suspects.
A 1930s classic crime novel set in London featuring the amateur detective Richard Venables. A set of unusual characters residing at a residential hotel are under suspicion when the proprietress is murdered.
The 4th story of amateur detective journalist Charles Venables, set in an eastern Balkan country Iconia. Charles is sent to investigate murder and intrigue in the court of the strong-willed and bad-tempered Queen Hanna.
Wealthy industrialist Anthony Mullins is found dead in a garage fire with the door locked. The locals assume it was an accident or perhaps suicide. But when the autopsy reveals a bullet wound to Mullins' head and no revolver is found, a murder investigation ensues.
Collecting issue #1 and the only-available-in-hardcover issues #2 and #3! Ripped from today's world news comes a re-imagining of the classic jungle girl genre debuting a new hero for the modern age! Join the Rae sisters, recent UCLA grads, as they travel across modern-day Africa finding their place and making a difference. Guided by the mysterious Mr. Eden, they assume the identity of a mythical goddess and reveal their Savage Beauty. Mike Bullock presents a fresh new spin on the genre, featuring real-world conflicts in Africa and beyond!
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