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Historical mysteries

Paperback. A concubine is strangled in the Sultan's palace harem, and a young cadet is found butchered in the streets of Istanbul. Delving deep into the city's crooked alleyways, and deeper still into its tumultuous past, the eunuch Yashim discovers that some people will go to any lengths to preserve the traditions of the Ottoman Empire. Series: Yashim the Ottoman Detective. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 23. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571229246
ISBN
9780571229246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.39

Paperback. Walter Mosley - 'simply the best crime writer around today' Guardian - brings back his iconic hero, Easy Rawlins, in a frenetic adventure through the shady streets of LA. Series: Easy Rawlins. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Orion Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781474604529
ISBN
9781474604529
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

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. International bestseller Steve Berry returns with another brilliant Cotton Malone thriller involving a mystery about Abraham Lincoln and a political issue that's as explosive as it is timely - not only in Malone's world, but in ours. Num Pages: 480 pages, Non. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 35. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton General Division
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444795417
ISBN
9781444795417
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.47

Paperback. A moving and dramatic contemporary saga in which a devastating event rocks a marriage with far-reaching consequences for two families Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848665019
ISBN
9781848665019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.18

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

€ 13.99
€ 10.45

Paperback. An Ancient Egyptian murder mystery from one of historical fiction's best-known names Num Pages: 880 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 46. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster United States
Number of pages
1152
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847393661
ISBN
9781847393661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.16

Paperback. Sister Fidelma must call on all her deductive powers when a religious gathering spills over into murder in 7th Century Ireland. Series: Sister Fidelma. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Headline Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472208323
ISBN
9781472208323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.29

Paperback. Dublin, 1841. On a December morning, a small boy is enticed away from his mother and his throat savagely cut. This killing causes a public outcry. For it appears the culprit - a student named John Delahunt - is also an informant for the authorities at Dublin Castle. And strangely, he seems neither to regret what he did nor fear his punishment. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps (black and white). BIC Classification: FFH; FJH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 252.
Publisher
Black Swan Ireland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552779418
ISBN
9780552779418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.46

Paperback. A dark, chilling and mesmerising thriller set in wartime Berlin, for fans of Jospeh Kanon and Robert Harris Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 29. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471143434
ISBN
9781471143434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.67

Paperback. In this gripping and deeply evocative crime novel, Benjamin Black returns us to the dark, mesmerising world of Raymond Chandler's The Long Goodbye and his singular detective Philip Marlowe; one of the most iconic detectives in crime fiction. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FF; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402. Very minor wear, but remains excellent
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Air Iri OME
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
9781447238041
ISBN
9781447238041
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 15.99
€ 6.75

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

€ 12.25

Paperback. January 1916. Britain is on the brink of enforcing conscription. Eligible young men who have not yet signed are despised as 'conchies' and 'shirkers', subjected to hatred and verbal abuse. When a conscientious objector is brutally bludgeoned to death, Scotland Yard detectives Inspector Marmion and Sergeant Keedy are assigned to the case. Series: The Home Front Detective Series. Num Pages: 382 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 24. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749013349
ISBN
9780749013349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. Grace Hammer lives a sweet enough life with her four children in London's dank and dirty East End, dipping the pockets of wealthy strangers foolish enough to venture there. Unbeknown to Grace, her most audacious crime will soon return to haunt her and old enemies come knocking. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099520955
ISBN
9780099520955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.19

Hardback. .
Publisher
Canongate Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780290416
ISBN
9781780290416
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 18.12

Paperback. Series: Scotland Yard Murder Squad. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: FFH; FH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405922364
ISBN
9781405922364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FFH; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 217 x 36. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
Unbound
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783529827
ISBN
9781783529827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.58

Paperback. *WINNER of the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award 2013* 'Andrew Taylor wrote superb historical fiction long before Hilary Mantel was popular' Daily Telegraph From the No.1 bestselling author of THE AMERICAN BOY comes a new historical thriller set during the American War of Independence. Num Pages: 516 pages, maps (colour). BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 33. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
516
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
First Paperback Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007213535
ISBN
9780007213535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. Yorkshire 1855. When Colonel Aubrey Tarleton walks into the path of a speeding train, he is crushed to death. Inspector Robert Colbeck is immediately put on the case. Tarleton's wife had recently gone missing, but was the colonel responsible for her disappearance? It's up to Colbeck and his trusty sergeant Victor Leeming to uncover the truth. Series: The Railway Detective Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 242. Series: Railway Detective. 352 pages. Yorkshire 1855. When Colonel Aubrey Tarleton walks into the path of a speeding train, he is crushed to death. Inspector Robert Colbeck is immediately put on the case. Tarleton's wife had recently gone missing, but was the colonel responsible for her disappearance? It's up to Colbeck and his trusty sergeant Victor Leeming to uncover the truth. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 200 x 129 x 22. Weight: 242.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749009311
ISBN
9780749009311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Opportunity has struck for theatre company Lord Westfield's Men. Invited to perform at the wedding celebrations of Sophia Magdalena, the fair maid of Bohemia, the company's book holder Nicholas Bracewell and his acting troupe begin the journey across Europe. But treacherous seas are the least of Nicholas's worries when an actor is killed. Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. Num Pages: 349 pages. BIC Classification: 3JB; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015060
ISBN
9780749015060
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.22

Paperback. A deadly act of terror on the Thames leads William Monk into a treacherous world where the powerful seek to buy justice, and no one is safe. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
Headline
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780755397211
ISBN
9780755397211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Paperback. The new drawing mistress feels inquisitive eyes upon her as she arrives to take up her post at the House of Roxburgh. Despite the cavalcade of respectable guests at the house, quickwitted ex-street urchin Molly begins to suspect that darker secrets lurk in the gardens. Meanwhile, in London's East End, a body tumbles from a ship. Series: Lawless. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785650130
ISBN
9781785650130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.08

Paperback. The latest episode in the popular series of mediaevel mysteries, featuring the physician-cum-sleuth, Matthew Bartholomew. Series: Chronicles of Matthew Bartholomew. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 109 x 29. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
448
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751538885
ISBN
9780751538885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. 1854. As the Cardiff-bound train puffs out of Paddington Station, young Hugh Kellow wraps a protective arm around his large valise. He has been entrusted with a priceless silver coffee pot, designed in the shape of a locomotive, by his elderly silversmith employer. Series: The Railway Detective Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight in Grams: 246. Series: Railway Detective. 320 pages. 1854. As the Cardiff-bound train puffs out of Paddington Station, young Hugh Kellow wraps a protective arm around his large valise. He has been entrusted with a priceless silver coffee pot, designed in the shape of a locomotive, by his elderly silversmith employer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 197 x 128 x 22. Weight: 248.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749007782
ISBN
9780749007782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

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