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Historical mysteries

Paperback. Known as the father of forensics and a likely influence on Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, real-life police inspector James McLevy is here reinvented by David Ashton in a thrilling mystery - the first in a series - set in dark, violent Victorian Edinburgh. Series: Inspector McLevy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 32. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781473631007
ISBN
9781473631007
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.71

Paperback. His name was Professor James Moriarty, known to many as "The Napoleon of Crime" and the master of a vast association of thieves, extortionists, smugglers, fences, and ladies of questionable virtue. And, over Reichenbach Falls in 1891, he fell to his doom alongside his arch rival, the glory-seeking detective Sherlock Holmes.. or did he? Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 171 x 12. .
Publisher
Dynamic Forces Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606908259
ISBN
9781606908259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 17.67

Hardback. .
Publisher
MX Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780924991
ISBN
9781780924991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 28.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
MX Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780922935
ISBN
9781780922935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.18

paperback. Series: Fesler-Lampert Minnesota Heritage Book. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780816677047
ISBN
9780816677047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.91

Paperback. The world's most famous detective meets the world's most famous magician.. and death ensues! Famed sleuth Sherlock Holmes and brash showman Harry Houdini must combine forces to defeat a mysterious mystic dedicated to destroying Houdini's career and killing anyone who gets in his way. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FFH; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 162 x 10. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Dynamic Forces Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606906965
ISBN
9781606906965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. 1913. The clouds of war are gathering and Europe is in turmoil. A body is discovered on the shore below Beachy Head, just a mile from Sherlock Holmes' retirement cottage. As Holmes and Watson investigate, they uncover a conspiracy with shocking ramifications: men who welcome the idea of a world war are seeking divine aid to make it a reality. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 204 x 21. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781165430
ISBN
9781781165430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 9.83

Paperback. Summer, 1915. As Zeppelins rain death upon the rooftops of London, a Member of Parliament throws himself naked into the Thames after giving a pro-German speech; a senior military advisor suggests surrender before feeding himself to a tiger at London Zoo. In desperation, an aged Mycroft Holmes sends to Sussex for the help of his brother, Sherlock. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 203 x 17. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781160022
ISBN
9781781160022
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.08

Paperback. Sherlock and Dr Watson receive a visit from Mary Morsten, who offers up a particularly cryptic puzzle for them to solve. Her father went missing six years ago and since then she has received a pearl for every year he has not re-appeared. Now, the treasure's sender has requested a meeting and she would like Sherlock and Watson to accompany her. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 160.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849904049
ISBN
9781849904049
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.16

Paperback. Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson are called to the haunting and beautiful moors of Dartmoor and the home of the Baskerville family, who seem to have fallen victim to a family curse. But is this really a supernatural curse or is a much more dastardly and earthly plot a foot? Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 199 x 19. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849904094
ISBN
9781849904094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.93

Paperback. Sherlock Holmes meets his intellectual match: the criminal mastermind Professor Moriarty. As Moriarty pushes Sherlock to his intellectual limits, this game of cat and mouse will test not only their wits but their mortality. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 200 x 26. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849904063
ISBN
9781849904063
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.96

Paperback. WINNER OF THE CWA INTERNATIONAL DAGGER 2014 Num Pages: 576 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 162 x 37. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
W&N
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753829288
ISBN
9780753829288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.99

Paperback. 1860, Wimborne, Dorset. Rebecca Tullidge, miserably married, is having an affair with a railway officer, who she finds dead on the railway tracks. Mayoral hopeful, Mr Feltham calls for the Railway Detective to solve the hideous crime. With a pregnant wife at home, Colbeck must work at speed if he is to return in time for the birth. Series: Railway Detective Series. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749020118
ISBN
9780749020118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

When fire destroys their London theatre, Lord Westfield's players seek out venues in the countryside. But stage manager Nicholas Bracewell is distracted by a shocking tragedy - a mysterious messenger from his native Devon, murdered by poison. Though the messenger is silenced, Nicholas decides to return home and conclude some unfinished business. Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 125 x 24. Weight in Grams: 268. Series: Nicholas Bracewell. When fire destroys their London theatre, Lord Westfield's players seek out venues in the countryside. But stage manager Nicholas Bracewell is distracted by a shocking tragedy - a mysterious messenger from his native Devon, murdered by poison. Though the messenger is silenced, Nicholas decides to return home and conclude some unfinished business. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 195 x 125 x 24. Weight: 268.
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749010386
ISBN
9780749010386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 422 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 142 x 31. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821520
ISBN
9781849821520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. Brighton, 1950s, mid-winter. Two missing children are found buried under snow in this chilling new case for DI Stephens and Max Mephisto. Series: Stephens and Mephisto. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 275 x 32. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784290283
ISBN
9781784290283
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.19

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. The third novel in the compelling Shardlake series. Series: The Shardlake Series. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 47. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447285854
ISBN
9781447285854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 369 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FV; G. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 217 x 27. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
M P Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849821537
ISBN
9781849821537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.93

Paperback. It is late spring, the year of our Lord 1370. Owen Archer, ex-soldier and spy, is preparing to depart Wales, his work for John of Gaunt completed. But his attempts to arrange safe passage home to York are thwarted by a mysterious suicide. And in York, Lucie Wilton is disheartened by her husband's long absence. Num Pages: 400 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3H; FA; FF; FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 112 x 25. Weight in Grams: 216. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Arrow
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0004209
ISBN
9780099277972
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

Paperback. A murder in the shadow of the Berlin Wall - in a world of conspiracy and espionage, can Karin Muller find the truth? Series: The Oberleutnant Karin Muller Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Twenty7
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785770067
ISBN
9781785770067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.85

Paperback. Series: The Oberleutnant Karin Muller Series. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 2. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Zaffre Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785760686
ISBN
9781785760686
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.08

Paperback. When the colonial world of Caprica is destroyed by Professor Baltar's clockwork army of city-trampling Cyclonics, Archduke Adama of the Aethership Galactica takes to the skies.. choosing the survival of the human race over the rescue of his captive son, Apollo. Num Pages: 104 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: FFH; FXL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 171 x 12. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Dynamic Forces Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606907580
ISBN
9781606907580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.31

Paperback. A scurrilous newspaper has built up a large following by publishing details of political and sexual scandals. When the editor is killed and the printing press smashed to bits, the Invisible Detectives are hired by the man who financed the production of the paper. Series: Bow Street Rivals. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 264.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749016029
ISBN
9780749016029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.64

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