Murder on haunted ground . . .Mary Stokes was walking through Dead Man's Copse one evening when she saw, in the beam of a torch, the corpse of a young woman dressed in a black coat, black gloves, no hat and an eternity ring set with diamonds in her ear. But when she and...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-06-06
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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Charming men can be the most dangerous . . .Jenny is 18 when her guardian is killed and her wealthy relations the Forbes invite her to stay. Consoled by the affectionate attentions of their little girls and the charming elder son, she starts to find her feet again.Then...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-06-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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There is a curse on the Benevents . . .Somewhere among the dust and cobwebs of the sinister Benevent Mansion lies the legendary Benevent treasure. But a terrible death has been prophesied for whoever uncovers it.When Candida Sayle is invited to visit her elderly maiden...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-06-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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James Cray was always a cruel man . . .When he was 21James Lessiter told Henrietta Cray that he loved her before all things and so broke Catherine Lee's heart. ButJames has a side to him that most people do not see. When the engagement is broken off noone is sure why...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-06-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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A riveting suspense thriller about the reuniting of birth mothers with their adopted children and the madman who preys on them After two highly praised psychological thrillers, Mark Nykanen returns with his most spellbinding story yet. Suzanne Trayle is a 'Search Angel'...

Editeur : Grand Central Publishing
Parution : 2006-05-01

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Tilling Green was a charming little village nestling in the Ledshire countryside. Not at all the sort of place you would expect to find an anonymous letter writer. And when one of the recipients, a young woman, was found drowned in the lake belonging to the Manor House,...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-03-13
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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New Year's Eve, 1940, is unusual for the Paradine family. Departing from tradition, James Paradine makes a speech that changes the course of many lives. Valuable documents have disappeared. A member of the family has taken them. The culprit has until midnight to confess...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-03-13
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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To the innocent visitor the picturesque village of Greenings would appear to be a haven of tranquility. But every place has its secrets and beneath the calm surface lurk hidden resentments and dangerous passions. When a man is found lying face down in a nearby...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-03-13
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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No one would ever have guessed that Paulina Paine was deaf, and that her ability to lip-read was astonishing. So the two men who met one day during the showing of a new art exhibition did not realise until too late that the middle-aged tweedy figure sitting out of...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2006-03-13
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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The Wilson family was torn apart the night little Christopher was almost killed ...Though the two year-old survives the brutal attack by his drunken father, his older sister Kaitlyn is convinced it's all her fault. Christopher is taken into care and never returns to the...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2006-02-09

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Would you kill, to save a life? DCC Bob Skinner faces a life-changing dilemma in Lethal Intenet, a gripping and thought-provoking novel in the Bob Skinner series from crime master Quintin Jardine. Perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and Peter Robinson.'Well constructed,...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2006-02-06
Collection : Bob Skinner
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A terrifying serial killer thriller which fans of Kathy Reichs, Patricia Cornwell, and Karin Slaughter will love. 'Like Patterson or Cornwell, Hoffman creates vivid, engrossing crime investigations' Time Out __________Two years ago William Bantling was put on death row...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2006-01-19

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Martin Brand's relatives are furious that he's left his large estate to his niece, Marion, whom he had only met once. And Marion is upset that she has to share her new home with Martin's family. Then a body is found on the beach wearing her coat. Fortunately Miss Silver...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-12-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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For Althea Graham, suffering the whims of her malevolent invalid of a mother, the old family home is a prison. So when two strangely competitive offers for the Graham's house are made to her it suggests that house may hold some dark rewarding secret. Then old Mrs Graham...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-12-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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It's nearing the end of WWII, and Michael Harsh has been working for the government on a secret project for years. Finally he is ready to hand over the formula. But the next morning he is dead. It looks like suicide. Only Miss Silver knows it's murder.

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-12-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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When she found the body of her beloved Uncle Jonathan, Georgina instinctively stooped to pick up the revolver, thus becoming the prime suspect. Georgina stood to inherit a large fortune when her uncle died. But her uncle had a second secret will and the beneficiary is...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-12-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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Lewis Brading loves only one thing – his collection of jewels. Not only are the gems extremely valuable but also every piece has a fascinating and bloody history attached to it. HoweverLewis is a frightened and difficult man who sees thieves around every corner. When he...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-12-05
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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Tanis Lyle was one of those passionate women who always get their own way. Her cousin Laura hated her. Most women did. But men found her irresistible and she used them mercilessly.So whenTanis was found murdered there seemed to be any number of suspects on hand.But Miss...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-09-12
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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The Everton murder case has long been closed.The culprit has been charged with the murder of his uncle and has served a year of his sentence already. Or has he?The evidence against Geoffrey Grey is convincing but his wife believes in his innocence. And so does her young...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-09-12
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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James and Carmona Hardwick are spending the summer playing host to numerous friends and relatives in an old Hardwick family residence by the sea. The arrival of Alan Field, a devastatingly handsome though shady figure from Carmona's past, destroys the holiday atmosphere...

Editeur : Hodder & Stoughton
Parution : 2005-09-12
Collection : Miss Silver Series
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