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Historical mysteries

Paperback. When Dorothy Ruskin, an archeologist, visits the Russell Holmes estate, she leaves in their protection an ancient manuscript. It hints at the possibility that Mary Magdalene was an apostle--an artifact certain to stir up a storm in the Christian establishment. When Ruskin is killed, Russell and Holmes find themselves on the trail of a murderer. Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015053
ISBN
9780749015053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. In 1924, San Francisco is booming. The great fire and earthquake of 1906 cleared the ground for a modern city, but the closer she comes to the place she used to call home, the more troubling Mary Russell's dreams become. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 400. 416 pages. In 1924, San Francisco is booming. The great fire and earthquake of 1906 cleared the ground for a modern city, but the closer she comes to the place she used to call home, the more troubling Mary Russell's dreams become. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 196 x 130 x 32. Weight: 398.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749008536
ISBN
9780749008536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. In England's young silent-film industry, the megalomaniacal Randolph Fflytte is king. Nevertheless, Mary Russell is dispatched to investigate the criminal activities that surround Fflytte's popular movie studio. As filming gets underway on cinematic extravaganza, Pirate King, Russell soon senses a brewing storm of trouble. Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266. Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. 384 pages, map. In England's young silent-film industry, the megalomaniacal Randolph Fflytte is king. Nevertheless, Mary Russell is dispatched to investigate the criminal activities that surround Fflytte's popular movie studio. As filming gets underway on cinematic extravaganza, Pirate King, Russell soon senses a brewing storm of trouble. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 132 x 198 x 24. Weight: 266.
Publisher
Non Basic Stock Line
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749040680
ISBN
9780749040680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Mary Russell wakes up in a strange room in Morocco in man's clothing with blood on her hands. Holmes must find her before it's too late all the while being pulled into the growing war between France and Spain. Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. Num Pages: map (black and white). BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749013776
ISBN
9780749013776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Gabriel Hughenfort died during the Great War, amidst scandalous rumors that have haunted the family ever since. But it's not until Holmes and Russell arrive at Justice Hall, a home of unearthly perfection, that they fully understand the irony echoed in the family motto, Justicia fortitudo mea est: "Righteousness is my strength." Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 28. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015251
ISBN
9780749015251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

Paperback. Through the mists of the moor there have been sightings of a coach made of bones carrying a woman long-ago accused of murder--and of a hound with a single glowing eye. Returning to the scene of one of his most celebrated cases, The Hound of the Baskervilles, Holmes and Russell investigate a mystery darker than the moors themselves. Series: Mary Russell & Sherlock Holmes. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015152
ISBN
9780749015152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.21

Paperback. Fifteen years old, gawky, egotistical, and recently orphaned, the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes - and match him wit for wit. Under his reluctant tutelage, this very modern twentieth-century woman proves a deft protegee and a fitting partner for the Victorian detective. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight in Grams: 306. 448 pages. Fifteen years old, gawky, egotistical, and recently orphaned, the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes - and match him wit for wit. Under his reluctant tutelage, this very modern twentieth-century woman proves a deft protegee and a fitting partner for the Victorian detective. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 199 x 128 x 29. Weight: 306.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749008529
ISBN
9780749008529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. Frances Doughty turns detective when her father's customer dies of strychnine poisoning. Armed only with her wits and courage, Frances uncovers a startling deception as she solves a ten year old murder. Will Frances redeem her ailing father's reputation and save the business? Series: Frances Doughty Mystery. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 124 x 20. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752461182
ISBN
9780752461182
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.29

Paperback. A doctor has set up a waiting mortuary on the borders of Kensal Green Cemetery. He collapses and dies, apparently of natural causes, but on the same night one of his most reliable employees goes missing. Frances Doughty, a young sleuth with a reputation for solving knotty cases, is engaged to find the missing man, but nothing is as it seems. Series: Frances Doughty Mystery. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 197 x 27. Weight in Grams: 296.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752470184
ISBN
9780752470184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Paperback. Series: Frances Doughty Mystery. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750963626
ISBN
9780750963626
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Paperback. The daughters of gentlemen Series: Frances Doughty Mystery. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752464756
ISBN
9780752464756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.02

Paperback. Series: Frances Doughty Mystery. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 22. Weight in Grams: 320.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750954440
ISBN
9780750954440
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.98

Paperback. A True and Faithful Brother Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 172. .
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780750969949
ISBN
9780750969949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.31

Paperback. In the wealthy town of Ostia, our hero Falco appears to be enjoying a relaxing holiday. But when his girlfriend, Helena, arrives carrying a batch of old copies of the Daily Gazette - with the intention of catching up on the latest scandal - Falco is forced to admit to Petronius his real reasons for being there. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 147 x 23. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515234
ISBN
9780099515234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. For Falco, a relaxed visit to Helena's relatives in Britain turns serious at the scene of a downtown murder. The renegade henchman of Rome's vital ally King Togidubnus has been stuffed head-first down a barroom well - leading to a tricky diplomatic situation which Falco must defuse. One murder leads to others. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 27. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515197
ISBN
9780099515197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. From renowned author Lindsey Davis, creator of the much-loved character, Marcus Didius Falco and his friends and family, comes the second novel in the Flavia Albia Falco series, set in ancient Rome. Series: Flavia Albia. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444766608
ISBN
9781444766608
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. Having returned from his trip to Londinium, Falco takes up employment with two lawyers at the top of their trade. For the trial of a senator, they need Falco to make an affidavit confirming repayment of a loan. The prosecution are successful and a large financial judgement is made, but one month later the senator is dead, apparently by suicide. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515227
ISBN
9780099515227
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. AD 75. As a passion for home improvement sweeps through the Roman Empire, Falco struggles to deal with a pair of terrible bath-house contractors who have been causing him misery for months. Far away in Britain, King Togidubnus of the Atrebates tribe is planning his own makeover. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 149 x 24. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515180
ISBN
9780099515180
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. From the creator of Falco comes Falco: the new generation, featuring her unforgettable heroine Flavia Albia in her fourth novel. Series: Flavia Albia. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FJH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 262 x 30. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473613393
ISBN
9781473613393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Falco and Helena Justina investigate the disappearance of a young woman whilst visting Olympia as part of a "Seven Sights Travel" tour group. Series: Falco. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 24. Weight in Grams: 261.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515241
ISBN
9780099515241
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. Tells the story of the Emperor Vespasian, who brought peace to Rome after years of strife, and his mistress, the freed slave woman Caenis. This book recreates Ancient Rome's most turbulent period - the reigns of Tiberius, Caligula, Claudius and Nero and Vespasian's rise to power. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Arrow
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515258
ISBN
9780099515258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. 'This is a series for the ages, it's so spectacular. Really, really just amazing' Gillian Flynn: From the author of the highly acclaimed GODS OF GOTHAM and SEVEN FOR A SECRET comes another vivid historical novel featuring Timothy Wilde. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 37. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472217356
ISBN
9781472217356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.49

Paperback. Shanghai, 1928. The body of a blonde is washed up on the Beach of Dead Babies, in the heart of the smog-filled city. Seemingly a suicide, a closer inspection reveals a darker motive: the corpse has been weighed down, it's lower half mutilated..and the Chinese character for 'justice' carved into the chest. Series: An Inspector Danilov Historical Thriller. Num Pages: 356 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 198 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
HQ
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780263927733
ISBN
9780263927733
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.67

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Severn House Large Print
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Large Print
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727895004
ISBN
9780727895004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 6.64

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