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Paperback. It is 1852, and Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Sergeant Victor Leeming are faced with their most difficult case to date. As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, a man is hurled from a carriage into the canal below. It later transpires that he has been stabbed to death. This book is the third in the "Railway Detective" series. Series: Inspector Robert Colbeck S. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 1. Weight in Grams: 224. Series: Inspector Robert Colbeck S. 314 pages. It is 1852, and Inspector Robert Colbeck and his assistant Sergeant Victor Leeming are faced with their most difficult case to date. As a train speeds over the Sankey Viaduct, a man is hurled from a carriage into the canal below. It later transpires that he has been stabbed to death. This book is the third in the "Railway Detective" series. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 1. Weight: 218.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
314
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749081140
ISBN
9780749081140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. Bracewell s loyalty to a new actor drives a wedge between the players. Meanwhile, Quilter s father is on trial for murder, but denies the charge. Bracewell sets about proving his innocence." Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 24. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749016920
ISBN
9780749016920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

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
€ 11.13

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
€ 10.33

paperback. After a calamitous performance and the death of one of their own, Lord Westfield's Men are more than despondent. So when Nicholas Bracewell is offered a new play, anonymously penned, his proposal seems too good to refuse. It is the story of a simple death used to conceal a greater treachery, perhaps even treason. Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. BIC Classification: 3JB; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749015855
ISBN
9780749015855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.34

Paperback. His name was Will Fowler, an actor in the esteemed theatrical company called Lord Westfield's Men, a vibrant young man flushed from the success of a recent performance at The Queen's Head. Alas, a tavern brawl left him dead - but not before he gasped for Nicholas, the resourceful manager of the company, to administer a just revenge. Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 19. Weight in Grams: 212. Series: Nicholas Bracewell. 304 pages. His name was Will Fowler, an actor in the esteemed theatrical company called Lord Westfield's Men, a vibrant young man flushed from the success of a recent performance at The Queen's Head. Alas, a tavern brawl left him dead - but not before he gasped for Nicholas, the resourceful manager of the company, to administer a just revenge. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 198 x 134 x 19. Weight: 208.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749010133
ISBN
9780749010133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.34

Paperback. As crowds of passengers rush to make the departure of the London to Brighton Express, a man watches from the shadows nearby - Chaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails just outside the Balcombe Tunnel. Could it simply be a case of driver error? Detective Inspector Colbeck thinks not. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight in Grams: 260. 320 pages. As crowds of passengers rush to make the departure of the London to Brighton Express, a man watches from the shadows nearby - Chaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails just outside the Balcombe Tunnel. Could it simply be a case of driver error? Detective Inspector Colbeck thinks not. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: FFH. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 24. Weight: 270.
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749079147
ISBN
9780749079147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.14

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
€ 10.33

Paperback. The first instalment of the Bow Street Rivals series. A riot breaks out in Dartmoor prison, enabling some American inmates to escape. The twin detectives Peter and Paul Skillen catch wind of a projected assassination but the target is unknown. Series: Bow Street Rivals. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Allison & Busby United Kingdom
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749016869
ISBN
9780749016869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.34

Paperback. Series: A Very English Mystery. Num Pages: 304 pages. Dimension: 211 x 221 x 26. Weight in Grams: 366.
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781477829349
ISBN
9781477829349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.21

Paperback. In his sixth chronicle Brother Cadfael is again caught up with the effects of civil war when two orphans disappear in the winter storms. Series: The Cadfael Chronicles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751547177
ISBN
9780751547177
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. In his fourth chronicle Brother Cadfael is summoned from his peaceful herb garden to solve the mystery of the murder of a merchant. Series: The Cadfael Chronicles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751547078
ISBN
9780751547078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. In his fifth chronicle Brother Cadfael is called away from his herb garden to investigate a savage killing on the eve of a noble wedding. Series: The Cadfael Chronicles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 18. Weight in Grams: 236.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780751547122
ISBN
9780751547122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

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. Another deftly worked mystery set in the Celtic world, where the natural and spiritual intersect. Series: The Aidan Mysteries. Num Pages: 256 pages, No. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 174.
Publisher
Lion Hudson Plc United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782640257
ISBN
9781782640257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.13

Paperback. A quiet Yorkshire village is shaken by a scandalous secret .. This is quirky historical crime fiction with a wonderfully whimsical female narrator Series: Kate Shackleton Mysteries. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Piatkus
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749941871
ISBN
9780749941871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. The sixth fantastically quirky crime novel featuring amateur sleuth extraordinaire Kate Shackleton! Series: Kate Shackleton Mysteries. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 197 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349400570
ISBN
9780349400570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.82

Paperback. It's the year 1260 and the great cathedral - the most ambitious building in all of Christendom - is rising above the streets of Cologne. Far below its soaring spires and flying buttresses, an assassin of unnatural talent surveys his new hunting ground. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 133 x 38. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Quercus Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849162456
ISBN
9781849162456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.00
€ 12.95

Paperback. In the grip of a Siberian winter in 1902, a serial killer in Vienna embarks upon a bizarre campaign of murder. Detective Inspector, Oskar Rheinhardt summons a young disciple of Freud - his friend Dr Max Liebermann - to assist him with the case. The investigation draws them into the sphere of Vienna's secret societies. Series: Liebermann Papers. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 348.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099471325
ISBN
9780099471325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.81

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Soho Press Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616952518
ISBN
9781616952518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 137 x 18. Weight in Grams: 260.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Old Street Publishing United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906964115
ISBN
9781906964115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.98

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 290 x 26. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Pegasus Books United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605986470
ISBN
9781605986470
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.46

Paperback. Death stalks London and the newspapers proclaim that a mummy's curse has been unleashed. Sir Maurice Newbury is drawn into a web of occult intrigue as he attempts to solve the murders. He soon finds himself on the trail of a rogue agent. Newbury's able assistant, Miss Veronica Hobbes, has her own mystery to unravel. Young women are going missing.. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 218.
Publisher
Titan Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783298259
ISBN
9781783298259
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.08

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

€ 10.99
€ 9.08

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