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Paperback. May 1915. While thousands of Britons fight in the trenches, a severely depleted police force remains behind to keep the Home Front safe. In London, the sinking of the Lusitania sparks an unprecedented wave of anti-German riots and arson attacks across the city. Among the victims is the immigrant tailor Jacob Stein, found dead in his burnt-out shop. Series: The Home Front Detective Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 20. Weight in Grams: 220. Series: Home Front Detective Series. 320 pages. May 1915. While thousands of Britons fight in the trenches, a severely depleted police force remains behind to keep the Home Front safe. In London, the sinking of the Lusitania sparks an unprecedented wave of anti-German riots and arson attacks across the city. Among the victims is the immigrant tailor Jacob Stein, found dead in his burnt-out shop. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 200 x 131 x 20. Weight: 222.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749011444
ISBN
9780749011444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

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. For the twentieth anniversary of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue the first three books with beautiful new series-style covers. Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 198 x 38. Weight in Grams: 362.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751568042
ISBN
9780751568042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

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. A bleak Christmas turns into a murder investigation for Superintendent Runcorn Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 110 x 11. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Headline
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755334315
ISBN
9780755334315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. An Italian Christmas holiday on a dangerous island leads to murder in Anne Perry's 13th enthralling festive Victorian novella Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 111 x 15. Weight in Grams: 106.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472219503
ISBN
9781472219503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. A seasonal tale of betrayal and the search for justice - before an innocent man dies.. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 112 x 177 x 11. Weight in Grams: 102.
Publisher
Headline
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755397242
ISBN
9780755397242
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. The latest Christmas novella from the master of Victorian crime and mystery Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 96.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755334339
ISBN
9780755334339
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. A festive tale of courage, faith, and the importance of fighting for the truth, from the master storyteller of Victorian crime fiction Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 12. Weight in Grams: 100.
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755397273
ISBN
9780755397273
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Susanna Gregory, author of the Matthew Bartholomew series of mediaeval mysteries, has created another compelling fictional detective set in Restoration London. Series: Adventures of Thomas Chaloner. Num Pages: 512 pages, Integrated: 1, b/w map in prelims. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 32. Weight in Grams: 338.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751537581
ISBN
9780751537581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers. Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751569384
ISBN
9780751569384
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. A second historical thriller sweeps Alexander Seaton back to his roots in Ulster, and a family he might prefer never to have met. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 131 x 29. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Quercus Publishing
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849162449
ISBN
9781849162449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.94

Paperback. Physician Matthew Bartholomew battles more medieval crime in the latest in the much-praised series Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 126. .
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751549805
ISBN
9780751549805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Hardback. 1101: Sir Geoffrey Mappestone is travelling home in the company of a knight carrying an urgent message for the king. When the knight is killed during an ambush, Geoffrey feels obliged to deliver the message himself: but quickly regrets his decision when the king orders him to spy on his own family in order to ferret out a dangerous traitor.. Series: A Geoffrey Mappestone Mystery. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Canongate Books
Edition
First UK Publication
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727884794
ISBN
9780727884794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.40

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. Series: A Case for Frey & Mcgray. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405926225
ISBN
9781405926225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. He is fond of enigmas, of conundrums, hieroglyphics; exhibiting in his solutions of each a degree of acumen which appears to the ordinary apprehension praeternatural. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: FFC; FFH; FKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 111. .
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780241252321
ISBN
9780241252321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.42

Paperback. 1664. There is an electric air of foreboding on the streets of London. An atmosphere Thomas Chaloner fears will only take a small spark to ignite into another civil war.. Series: Adventures of Thomas Chaloner. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 131 x 28. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751541823
ISBN
9780751541823
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.70

Paperback. The fourth Victorian crime novel to feature Scotland Yard's Inspector Ben Ross and his wife Lizzie Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 250.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755349135
ISBN
9780755349135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. The 14th gripping murder mystery to feature 12th century coroner, Crowner John Series: A Crowner John Mystery. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 114 x 26. Weight in Grams: 226.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Simon & Schuster UK
Number of pages
368
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847393296
ISBN
9781847393296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.43

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