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The London Eye Mystery Novels Narratives Anthologies When Ted and Kat watched their cousin Salim get on board the London Eye, he turned and waved before getting on. After half an hour it landed and everyone trooped off - but no Salim. Where could he have gone? How on earth could he have disappeared into thin air? Since the police are having no luck finding him, Ted and Kat become sleuthing partners. Despite their prickly relationship, they overcome their differences to follow a trail of clues across London in a desperate bid to find their cousin. And ultimately it comes down to Ted, whose brain works in its own very unique way, to find the key to the mystery. This is an unputdownable spine-tingling thriller! Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher RHCB Publication date 4/29/2010 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1849920443	£5.99	Visit Store »
Stillriver Fiction and Poetry Michael Wolf felt he had escaped his past - Stillriver, the small town in Michigan where he grew up, his troubles with his father, the petty jealousies and competitiveness of his younger brother, and most of all the disaster that ended his relationship with Cassie, the love of his life. As the book opens, Michael is forced to return to Stillriver when he is told of his father's brutal murder. He finds the town's new prosperity only partly masks old hurts and humiliations. But when he discovers that Cassie has also returned to Stillriver, he is thrown into total turmoil while trying to solve the mystery of his father's death. A powerful love story, Stillriver, is also a novel about family relationships and the tensions of life in a small close-knit community. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 5/19/2005 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 99463466	£6.99	Visit Store »
Stillriver Fiction and Poetry Michael Wolf felt he had escaped his past - Stillriver, the small town in Michigan where he grew up, his troubles with his father, the petty jealousies and competitiveness of his younger brother, and most of all the disaster that ended his relationship with Cassie, the love of his life. As the book opens, Michael is forced to return to Stillriver when he is told of his father's brutal murder. He finds the town's new prosperity only partly masks old hurts and humiliations. But when he discovers that Cassie has also returned to Stillriver, he is thrown into total turmoil while trying to solve the mystery of his father's death. A powerful love story, Stillriver, is also a novel about family relationships and the tensions of life in a small close-knit community. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 3/30/2010 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1407070134	£7.29	Visit Store »
Chasing Killers: Three Decades Of Cracking Crime In The Uk Non fiction and Reference Glasgow is known as the murder capital of Britain and no one understands why better than Joe Jackson. For over 30 years, Jackson worked the crime beat, first as a uniformed cop then as a seasoned murder squad detective. In this hard-hitting memoir of his most memorable cases, he reveals the reality behind chasing killers and other crooks in Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Mainstream Publishing Publication date 10/2/2008 Binding Trade Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1845964063	£9.99	Visit Store »
Chasing Killers: Three Decades Of Cracking Crime In The Uk Non fiction and Reference Glasgow is known as the murder capital of Britain and no one understands why better than Joe Jackson. For over 30 years, Jackson worked the crime beat, first as a uniformed cop then as a seasoned murder squad detective. In this hard-hitting memoir of his most memorable cases, he reveals the reality behind chasing killers and other crooks in Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Mainstream Publishing Publication date 3/4/2011 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1845968794	£10.42	Visit Store »
The Years Of The Locust: A True Story Of Murder Money And Mayhem In The Last Age Of Boxing Hobbies and Leisure Interests The Years of the Locust is a true story of intrigue, paranoia, murder and money set in the shimmering cities of America's South in the 1990s. It Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 3/5/2009 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1409076032	£13.56	Visit Store »
A Stain On The Silence Fiction and Poetry James wasn't much more than a child when he had an affair with Lily. And now, twenty-four years later, Lily confesses to James that their affair led to a daughter, Kate. And Kate desperately needs her father's help: she's wanted for murder. But there is no room for murder in James' life. He has a wife, a good job, a nice house in the country. Delivery time 5 - 7 days Delivery cost 1.95 Author Andrew Taylor Review this product	Review this store The Book People 9780141018607	£5.59	Visit Store »
The Enigmas Of History: Myths Mysteries And Madness From Around The World History History is replete with unanswered questions regarding our own past and that of the world in which we live. Some of these questions are mere curiosities; others are of the profoundest importance to our cultural identity and have a serious bearing on our future.Each self-contained chapter in The Enigmas of History covers a particular mystery, ranging across the globe and throughout history: from Atlantis to the Amazons; from the Ark of the Covenant to the enigma of the Black Madonnas; and from the weird mystery of Spring-heeled Jack to visions of the Virgin Mary.Among the topics explored are: Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Mainstream Publishing Publication date 5/1/2008 Binding Hardback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1845963369	£9.99	Visit Store »
The Years Of The Locust: A True Story Of Murder Money And Mayhem In The Last Age Of Boxing Sport The Years of the Locust is a true story of intrigue, paranoia, murder and money set in the shimmering cities of America's South in the 1990s. It Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 3/5/2009 Binding Trade Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 224080261	£12.99	Visit Store »
The Murder Of Roger Ackroyd Books > Crime The Murder of Roger Ackroyd Delivery time 6 to 10 days Delivery cost 3.49 Review this product	Review this store Books Direct 1459650	£1.99	Visit Store »
The London Eye Mystery Novels Narratives Anthologies An unputdownable, spine-tingling thriller - a race against time! When Ted and Kat watched their cousin Salim get on board the London Eye, he turned and waved before getting on. But after half an hour it landed and everyone trooped off - and no Salim. Where could he have gone? How on earth could he have disappeared into thin air? So Ted and his older sister, Kat, become sleuthing partners, since the police are having no luck. Despite their prickly relationship, they overcome their differences to follow a trail of clues across London in a desperate bid to find their cousin. And ultimately it comes down to Ted, whose brain works in its own very unique way, to find the key to the mystery. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher RHCB Publication date 9/4/2008 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1407042335	£6.25	Visit Store »
Merlin Mystery Activity Book Childrens Books This Mystery Activity book sets a strange task for Merlin. A mysterious stranger has taken Arthur prison and Merlin has to find him and set him free. Join Merlin on a dangerous journey to save Arthur. Work through the puzzles, play the games and answer the riddles to help Merlin save his friend, the future king of Camelot.This activity book includes a free spell notebook! Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher RHCB Publication date 9/3/2009 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 553821059	£3.99	Visit Store »
A Kind Of Wild Justice Detective Novels A chance DNA test proves without doubt what DS Mike Fielding has always known - that the man tried for the barbaric murder of local Devon girl Angela Philips twenty years before, the man who walked free, was the Beast of Dartmoor. It is a bitter victory. Because the law of double jeopardy means James O'Donnell can't be tried again. He is still a free man. For Joanna Bartlett, the once brilliant but now jaded crime correspondent who covered the case two decades before, the findings stir memories she's tried to forget. Not only of the terrible murder she can't bear to remember - but of Fielding, the maverick detective who shared her obsession with the tragedy. There has been a shocking miscarriage of justice - one that will now torment those who have suffered since the murder. Fielding, his career irrevocably damaged by the case, is determined to see justice done. And Joanna and the media are his means. But will the killer ever be punished? Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 1/3/2002 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 009941533x	£7.99	Visit Store »
A Kind Of Wild Justice Detective Novels A chance DNA test proves without doubt what DS Mike Fielding has always known - that the man tried for the barbaric murder of local Devon girl Angela Philips twenty years before, the man who walked free, was the Beast of Dartmoor. It is a bitter victory. Because the law of double jeopardy means James O'Donnell can't be tried again. He is still a free man. For Joanna Bartlett, the once brilliant but now jaded crime correspondent who covered the case two decades before, the findings stir memories she's tried to forget. Not only of the terrible murder she can't bear to remember - but of Fielding, the maverick detective who shared her obsession with the tragedy. There has been a shocking miscarriage of justice - one that will now torment those who have suffered since the murder. Fielding, his career irrevocably damaged by the case, is determined to see justice done. And Joanna and the media are his means. But will the killer ever be punished? Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 3/31/2011 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1446472183	£8.34	Visit Store »
The Trouble With Wenlocks: A Stanley Wells Mystery Fiction and Poetry Stanley Wells is a very ordinary boy. But one day he finds himself caught up in a very strange adventure. He meets the mysterious Dr Moon and his canine companion Morcambe - and encounters the terrifying effects of a Wenlock. After being thrown from a train, he realises he's just going to have to get on with things and somehow unravel the mystery of Sorrows, Wenlocks, the blank-faced children he sees all around him . . . and the captivating Umiko. A truly original work, filled with fascinating characters and strange happenings, from this unique talent. Features Joel's original artwork on every spread. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher RHCB Publication date 8/7/2008 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 440867185	£4.99	Visit Store »
The Murder Of King Tut History Since 1922, when Howard Carter discovered Tut's 3,000-year-old tomb, most Egyptologists have presumed that the young king died of disease, or perhaps an accident, such as a chariot fall.But what if his fate was actually much more sinister?Now, in The Murder of King Tut, James Patterson and Martin Dugard chronicle their epic quest to find out what happened to the boy-king. The result is a true crime tale of intrigue, betrayal, and usurpation that presents a compelling case that King Tut's death was anything but natural. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 8/13/2009 Binding CD Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1846571669	£6.98	Visit Store »
Looking Good Dead Gifts Tom Bryce did what any decent person would do. But within hours of picking up the CD that had been left behind on the train seat next to him and attempting to return it to its owner, he is the sole witness to a vicious murder. Then his young family are threatened with their live if he goes to the police. But supported by his wife, Kellie, he bravely makes a statement to the murder enquiry team headed by Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, a man with demons of his own to contend with. And from that moment the killing of the Bryce family becomes a mere formality Review this product	Review this store The Works 9780000001227	£3.99	Visit Store »
The Mysteries Fiction and Poetry Robert, a young traveller, finds himself in the small Ontario town of Sunshine, in the middle of a party at the town's wildlife park. A stranger he picked up on the way has given him a dirty yellow notebook and told him to give it to an Alice Pedersen. But Alice Pedersen disappeared two years ago. Six months before Robert's arrival, human remains have been recovered from the local shoreline. Stoddart Fremlin has been arrested on suspicion of murder. Daniel Barrie, who was having an affair with Alice and who left for England immediately after her disappearance, has unexpectedly returned. At the same time, Rocket de Witt, one of the last people to see Alice alive, has left town. And amid all this, there is a tiger on the loose. The mystery of Alice's disappearance slowly unravels, at the same time revealing the dark and murky secrets of the inhabitants of Sunshine. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 11/3/2005 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 99466589	£7.99	Visit Store »
Coronado Novels Narratives Anthologies Though best known for his hugely successful novels, Dennis Lehane is also a master of the short story. This collection, his first to be published in the UK, includes the story 'Running out of Dog' which was featured in THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES 2005 and THE BEST AMERICAN MYSTERY STORIES OF THE CENTURY. It also includes the full text of the acclaimed play CORONADO. Infused with the compelling narrative drive, piercing insight, and psychological drama that have made his novels bestsellers, CORONADO is sure to satisfy this acclaimed writer's devoted following while they eagerly await his next novel. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Transworld Publication date 9/10/2007 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 055381818x	£7.99	Visit Store »
Frenzy!: Heath Haigh and Christie: The First Great Tabloid Murderers Hobbies and Leisure Interests We live in a twenty-four hour television news and internet culture. Events are on air and online within hours, sometimes minutes or seconds. This is especially true when it comes to cases of murder, the dark fascination and sensational details of these extraordinary actions and sad misfortunes keep viewers and surfers gripped. This appetite has in turn encouraged the tabloid press. Pages and pages are devoted to gruesome stories, sometimes with a level of detail that is truly chilling. Murder has transfixed the popular press for centuries. But it was only in the second half of the twentieth century that murder began saturating front pages and making these monsters what we today recognise as modern celebrities. It was three serial killers, caught and executed in the few years after the end of the Second World War, who precipitated a level of furore never seen before. Neville Heath, a Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 8/4/2011 Binding Trade Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1848093179	£12.99	Visit Store »
Natashas Dream Novels Narratives Anthologies 1925, a damp wintry night in Berlin. Englishman Philip Gibson, in Germany to seek the answers to a tantalising mystery surrounding the Grand Duchess Anastasia, witnesses an attack on Natasha, a young woman who has fled from Russia. When Philip takes the fragile, lonely Natasha in to help her recuperate, she quickly falls for his kind and caring nature. But when further threats are made on her life, Philip finds himself at the heart of another mystery. What is it that links Natasha to this mysterious, damaged woman? And will her love for Philip survive the secrets that will be unearthed? Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Transworld Publication date 7/22/2010 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 552150924	£6.99	Visit Store »
Natashas Dream Novels Narratives Anthologies 1925, a damp wintry night in Berlin. Englishman Philip Gibson, in Germany to seek the answers to a tantalising mystery surrounding the Grand Duchess Anastasia, witnesses an attack on Natasha, a young woman who has fled from Russia. When Philip takes the fragile, lonely Natasha in to help her recuperate, she quickly falls for his kind and caring nature. But when further threats are made on her life, Philip finds himself at the heart of another mystery. What is it that links Natasha to this mysterious, damaged woman? And will her love for Philip survive the secrets that will be unearthed? Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Transworld Publication date 7/22/2010 Binding Hardback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 593064526	£17.99	Visit Store »
The Man Who Smiled Detective Novels Crestfallen, dejected and spiralling into an alcohol-fuelled depression after killing a man in the line of duty, Inspector Kurt Wallander has made up his mind to quit the police force for good. When an old acquaintance, a solicitor, seeks Wallander's help to investigate the suspicious circumstances in which his father has died, Kurt doesn't want to know. But when the solicitor also turns up dead, shot three times, Wallander realises that he was wrong not to listen. Against his better judgment, he returns to work to head what may now have become a double murder case. A rookie female detective has joined the force is his absence, and he adopts the role of mentor to her as they fight to unravel the mystery. An enigmatic big-business tycoon, who hides behind an entourage of brusque secretaries and tight security, seems to be the common denominator in the two deaths. But while Wallander is on the trail of the killer, somebody is on the trail of Wallander, and closing in fast. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 9/1/2005 Binding Hardback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1843430983	£14.99	Visit Store »
A Girls Best Friend Fiction and Poetry 'Dogs are better than men, because?' So says the poster on Izzy Palmer's fridge, and she's only half joking. At a long-planned murder party, Izzy has to play scheming little tart Emerald without her boyfriend, Leo, who's let her down yet again. Cast in fiendish skullduggery with Nick, who would have been improved by a spot of murder himself, Izzy can only grit her teeth and play along. Not content with insulting her dog and telling her to hold her stomach in, Nick then has the gall to turn halfway human just as Izzy's decided she can't stand him. Still, at least he makes Leo just a little bit jealous at last, but that's all that can be said for him. Until she faces the one heartbreak she'd never imagined... Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 9/30/2010 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1409006417	£7.29	Visit Store »
The Princes In The Tower Letters Diaries Biographies and Autobiographies The story of the death, in sinister circumstances, of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most fascinating murder mysteries in English history. It is a tale with profound moral and social consequences, rich in drama, intrigue, treason, scandal and violence. In this gripping book Alison Weir re-examines all the evidence - including that against the Princes' uncle, Richard III. She brilliantly reconstructs the whole chain of events leading to their murder and reveals how, why and by whose order they died. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 6/5/2008 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 99526964	£8.99	Visit Store »
The Last Pleasure Garden Detective Novels A sinister figure stalks the gas-lit groves of Cremorne Gardens, the last pleasure-ground on the banks of the Thames. His weapon, a sharp pair of scissors. His victims, young women in the first bloom of youth. HIs crime - merely to remove a lock of their hair. Inspector Decimus Webb of Scotland Yard suspects a harmless lunatic is at large. But when morbid obsession turns to murder, even Webb's loyal sergeant begins to doubt his judgement.As the press and his superiors clamour for answers, Webb's investigations lead him to Rose Perfitt, aspiring debutante and daughter of a respectable stock-broker. Will she fall prey to 'The Cutter' or does a worse fate beckon? One thing is certain - only Decimus Webb can save her.Lee Jackson's third Inspector Webb novel takes the reader into the forgotten world of the Victorian pleasure-garden, in a gripping mystery of garish gas-light and dark secrets. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 2/1/2007 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 99469243	£7.99	Visit Store »
The Last Pleasure Garden Detective Novels A sinister figure stalks the gas-lit groves of Cremorne Gardens, the last pleasure-ground on the banks of the Thames. His weapon, a sharp pair of scissors. His victims, young women in the first bloom of youth. HIs crime - merely to remove a lock of their hair. Inspector Decimus Webb of Scotland Yard suspects a harmless lunatic is at large. But when morbid obsession turns to murder, even Webb's loyal sergeant begins to doubt his judgement.As the press and his superiors clamour for answers, Webb's investigations lead him to Rose Perfitt, aspiring debutante and daughter of a respectable stock-broker. Will she fall prey to 'The Cutter' or does a worse fate beckon? One thing is certain - only Decimus Webb can save her.Lee Jackson's third Inspector Webb novel takes the reader into the forgotten world of the Victorian pleasure-garden, in a gripping mystery of garish gas-light and dark secrets. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 6/30/2010 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1407089234	£8.34	Visit Store »
The First Casualty Novels Narratives Anthologies Flanders, June 1917: a British officer and celebrated poet, is shot dead, killed not by German fire, but while recuperating from shell shock well behind the lines. A young English soldier is arrested and, although he protests his innocence, charged with his murder.Douglas Kingsley is a conscientious objector, previously a detective with the London police, now imprisoned for his beliefs. He is released and sent to France in order to secure a conviction. Forced to conduct his investigations amidst the hell of The Third Battle of Ypres, Kingsley soon discovers that both the evidence and the witnesses he needs are quite literally disappearing into the mud that surrounds him.Ben Elton's tenth novel is a gut-wrenching historical drama which explores some fundamental questions. What is murder? What is justice in the face of unimaginable daily slaughter? And where is the honour in saving a man from the gallows if he is only to be returned to die in a suicidal battle?As the gap between legally-sanctioned and illegal murder becomes evermore blurred, Kingsley quickly learns that the first casualty when war comes is truth. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 5/3/2006 Binding Paperback Review this product	Review this store rBooks 552771309	£7.99	Visit Store »
Hot Poppies Detective Novels A murder in New York's diamond district; a dead Chinese girl with a photograph in her pocket; a plastic bag of irradiated heroin lying on the mantelpiece in an empty apartment; a fire in a sweatshop in the city's swarming Chinatown; the worst blizzard in New York history...These events conspire to bring ex-cop Artie Cohen out of retirement and back into an obsessive world of murder and politics that nearly killed him. Artie's struggles to link them take him from New York, his own back yard, to Hong Kong, site of the last big grab on earth, where everything, and everyone, is for sale... Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 8/30/2010 Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1409007596	£7.29	Visit Store »
The First Casualty Novels Narratives Anthologies Flanders, June 1917: a British officer and celebrated poet, is shot dead, killed not by German fire, but while recuperating from shell shock well behind the lines. A young English soldier is arrested and, although he protests his innocence, charged with his murder.Douglas Kingsley is a conscientious objector, previously a detective with the London police, now imprisoned for his beliefs. He is released and sent to France in order to secure a conviction. Forced to conduct his investigations amidst the hell of The Third Battle of Ypres, Kingsley soon discovers that both the evidence and the witnesses he needs are quite literally disappearing into the mud that surrounds him.Ben Elton's tenth audiobook is a gut-wrenching historical drama which explores some fundamental questions. What is murder? What is justice in the face of unimaginable daily slaughter? And where is the honour in saving a man from the gallows if he is only to be returned to die in a suicidal battle?As the gap between legally-sanctioned and illegal murder becomes evermore blurred, Kingsley quickly learns that the first casualty when war comes is truth. Delivery time please check website Delivery cost please check website Publisher Random House Publication date 11/7/2005 Binding CD Review this product	Review this store rBooks 1856868362	£14.29	Visit Store »

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