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A short story by Guy Cullingford 'See my finger's wetSee my finger's drySlit my throat if I tell a lie . . .'When a young girl approaches a man reading by a tree, warning him of a murder, he rushes to help. However, upon the disappearance of the girl - the only witness...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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Deep was back in town after a twenty-five-year exile - to inherit an empire and avenge a death. He and Bennett had made the inheritance pact when they were kids; they had known that even New York was too small for them to share and so they had tossed a coin to determine...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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A Victorian family is left high and dry when its lord and master sails off to China to bring back the first tea of the season. Absent for six months at a time, he never ceases to dominate the lives of his wife and children.The yearly race to be the first home with the...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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Mrs Bonnet was renowned for the delicacies she concocted in her semi-basement kitchen, but never did she imagine she would serve up murder to her beloved mistress! But whenMrs Bonnet, who has the lightest touch with pastry, tries her hand at the science of detection,...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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The quiet town of Cattminster is shocked by news of a startling murder - startling because all the evidence points to the murderer being Richard Groom, grandson of the late canon of Cattminster Cathedral and ex-fiancé of the victim's wife.Richard, however, has five...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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When Dorothy Squirl's speech for the opening of the Fallowfield Fête blew out of her hands, she found herself under the heady influence of an overdose of pep pills, calling on all women to unite to put the world to rights. The husbands didn't like it, but once the...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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In the cheerful, grubby backstreets of Soho, Jessie Milk finds herself a most unsuitable occupation as a receptionist in a hotel frequented by unsuccessful variety artists. Among the hotel's regulars is a dyspeptic conjurer with a plain wife and pretty assistant, both...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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George White, an inoffensive little chemist in East Anglia, finds himself the possessor of a somewhat unusual accomplishment - he only has to wish someone dead and his wish is granted.The first inkling of his abilities comes when Major James, a petty tyrant who made...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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As Miss Maggs made her way nervously home, a clock stuck one, the town's lights were switched off and footsteps sounded behind her. She broke into a desperate run. Later the doctor pronounced that she had literally died of fright.In a provincial town, who was there to...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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Joyce Cave had her husband, Robert, exactly where she wanted him - in a private gaol with herself, her aunt and her uncle as warders. He had been charged with killing the local good-time girl, who had tried the oldest trick in the world on the panicky Robert and ended...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Murder Room
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When the milkman alerts police to two bodies at the fashionable Hampstead home of Andrew and Kim Light, it seems obvious who the deceased are . . . until Mr Light walks through the door.Just who is the other man? Is Andrew Light as innocent as he'd like to appear, or...
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The Murder Room
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2015-11-14
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Brock and Poole
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Mulled wine, mince pies...and murder.Mordecai Tremaine, former tobacconist and perennial lover of romance novels, has been invited to spend Christmas in the sleepy village of Sherbroome at the country retreat of one Benedict Grame.Arriving on Christmas Eve, he finds...
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Vintage Digital
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2015-11-12
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Maxim Jakubowski, together with Nathan Braund, edited the bestselling Mammoth Book of Jack the Ripper (1999), which has reprinted several times and was reissued in 2008 in a revised and expanded edition.The book focused on the countless theories that have been put...
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Robinson
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2015-11-12
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Mammoth Books
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The second novel in the Oslo Crime Files, a tense and dark quartet of thrillers for fans of Camilla Lackberg and Jo Nesbo.Psychologist Mailin Bjerke is due to appear on the notorious TV show Taboo, tackling its most sensational subject yet. But she never arrives at...
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Headline
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2015-11-05
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When the body of a transport minister is discovered in the grounds on the Honeychurch Hall estate, suspicion as to his unusual demise naturally falls on the residents. After all, who could possibly want a high-speed train line and rolling stock depot built in their...
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Constable
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2015-11-05
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Honeychurch Hall
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He is only in his early thirties, but now Quinn Colson is jobless - voted out of office as sheriff of Tibbehah County, Mississippi, thanks to the machinations of county kingpin Johnny Stagg.He has offers, in bigger and better places, but before he goes, he's got one...
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Corsair
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2015-11-05
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Quinn Colson
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'I'm so glad Vicky Hill is back! I literally devoured this book in one day' - Amazon reviewer, ?????---------------Murder is in the air in the sleepy Devonshire village of Gipping-on-Plym, and Vicky Hill is first on the scene . . .Hedge-jumping champ Dave Randall has...
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Constable
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2015-11-05
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Vicky Hill
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'Recalls the very best of Agatha Christie' Sunday ExpressBrighton, 1951. Pantomime season takes a dark turn when two missing children are found dead under the snow, surrounded by sweets - a macabre, real-life Hansel and Gretel.DI Edgar Stephens has plenty of leads to...
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Quercus
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2015-11-05
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The Brighton Mysteries
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The gripping new conspiracy thriller by the bestselling author ofThe Name of the Rose1945, Lake Como. Mussolini and his mistress are captured and shot by local partisans.The precise circumstances of Il Duce’s death remain shrouded in confusion and controversy.1992,...
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Vintage Digital
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2015-11-05
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In every detective’s life there are cases that can’t be discussed, and throughout the Bryant & May novels there have been mentions of some of these such as the Deptford Demon or the Little Italy Whelk Smuggling Scandal.Now Arthur Bryant has decided to open the files on...
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Transworld Digital
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2015-11-05
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