It was largely chance that took Dougal Macneil to the empty racetrack that morning, but when he inadvertently sees - and photographs - something he shouldn't he is soon under threat from a seemingly omnipotent force.Colonel Weber, head of police of the tiny Central...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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Scott Hamilton is a professional thief, one who would never turn down an opportunity to steal something really worthwhile - in this case, a priceless collection of Ming Dynasty jade statuettes, whose owner is a man with a private army; a man rich enough to be above the...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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Journalist Hamish Hunter finds himself in possession of a film on which the fate of several people and the relations between two countries - Poland and Great Britain - depend. But who can he trust? His girlfriend, Wanda, daughter of a déraciné Polish count, whose...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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Brady Jordan wasn't hired to fall in love. He was hired to make a pass at a strawberry blonde and be the evidence in a divorce set-up that her husband badly needed. So when he started getting the usual human twinges he expected something to go wrong. And that...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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Gerry Steel's loyalty to the man he worked for is total, and he will stop at nothing to ensure that Sullivan, on trial on an attempted murder charge, goes free. Once he has fixed the jury, and is assured that it will hang, Steel assumes there is nothing standing in the...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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For six years Kit Fraser has been an honest man, selling burglary insurance for his father-in-law. But no one knows the truth about his history, and why he is so uniquely placed to advise his clients. No one, that is, except Kline, who emerges from the shadows of the...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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Neil MacFarlane, a gentleman gambler on the French Riviera, is caught in a run of bad luck. His only chance to recoup his losses lies in gaining admittance to a private game, far from the eagle-eyed supervision of the Cannes casino croupier. But by the time he has...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2012-11-09
Collection : Murder Room
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EVERYONE HAS THEIR PRICE.A judge has been brutally murdered.His body is found in a remote lakeside cabin. There is no sign of forced entry or a struggle. Just two dead bodies - the judge and his secretary - and one state-of-the-art safe, opened and emptied.Ex-attorney...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2012-11-08

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An exclusive J.D. Robb short story.'The devil killed my body. I cannot fight. I cannot free her. You must. You are the one.'A dying Romanian woman's words send a chill down Lieutenant Eve Dallas' spine. And soon Eve notices some interesting side-effects: visions of the...

Editeur : Piatkus
Parution : 2012-11-08
Collection : In Death
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The best of the best - a superb collection of crime novels from 'one of the finest American writers' GUARDIAN, including his Gold Dagger Award-winning SUNSET LIMITED.James Lee Burke's Robicheaux novels are regularly praised: 'If James Lee Burke appears regularly in ...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2012-11-01

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From the author of the bestselling, Bangkok Eight, John Burdett, an exotic, intoxicating new novel featuring Sonchai Jitpleecheep, Thai Buddhist detective extraodinaire.Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep has seen just about everything on his beat in Bangkok's crime-riddled...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2012-11-01
Collection : Sonchai Jitpleecheep
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In the last decade of Elizabeth I's reign, Nick Revill, an aspiring young actor, comes to London seeking fame and fortune. Once there he gains employment with the Chamberlain's Men.Thrown out of his digs over an unfortunate accident, Nick is offered lodgings at a...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2012-11-01

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Third in the entertaining adventures of Shakespearean actor and sleuth, Nick Revill. It is midsummer in the year 1601. Nick Revill and his fellow actors of the company known as the Chamberlain's Men are journeying across the Wiltshire Downs for a country-house...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2012-11-01

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It's the summer of 1604 and the Spanish are in London. Many years after the ill-fated Armada, they are negotiating a peace treaty with the English. Nick Revill's acting company is given a ceremonial role at the celebrations. But not everybody welcomes this outbreak...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2012-11-01

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From the author of the bestselling Bangkok Eight, John Burdett, an exotic, intoxicating new novel featuring Sonchai Jitpleecheep, Thai Buddhist detective extraordinaire.Thai police detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep is summoned to investigate the most shocking murder of...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2012-11-01
Collection : Sonchai Jitpleecheep
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Nobody knows Bangkok like Royal Thai Police Detective Sonchai Jitpleecheep, and there is no one quite like Sonchai: a police officer who has kept his Buddhist soul intact-more or less-despite the fact that his job shoves him face-to-face with some of the most vile and...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2012-11-01
Collection : Sonchai Jitpleecheep
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Mass murder is committed in one of the Emperor's own villas - can Claudia hunt down the perpetrator?The Song of the Gladiator is the second dramatic historical novel from Paul Doherty, set in the turbulence of Roman society, to feature imperial secret agent Claudia....

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2012-10-30

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The slightest mistake could cost her life...In the summer of 314AD, dark figures lurking in the twilight of Roman society are on the prowl, and Rome is shocked by a series of gruesome murders in Paul Doherty's third novel featuring imperial secret agent Claudia. Perfect...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2012-10-30

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Hugh Corbett is drawn into the dangerous disputes for the Scottish throne...Crown in Darkness is the second gripping novel of murder and mayhem in Paul Doherty's acclaimedHugh Corbett series. Perfect for fans of Robin Hobb and Michael Jecks.1286 and on a storm-ridden...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2012-10-30

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The mysterious 'Bell Man' stalks the streets of Oxford...Hugh Corbett finds himself investigating amongst the dreaming spires of Oxford in the tenth novel in Paul Doherty's medieval mystery series,The Devil's Hunt. Perfect for fans of Ellis Peters and Robin Hobb.The...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2012-10-30

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