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36 produkter
As If By Magic
Locked-Room Mysteries and Other Miraculous Crimes
Av John Dickson Carr, Carter Dickson m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
150 kr
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Impossible crime stories have delighted readers since the invention of detective fiction as puzzle-lovers sought more cerebral entertainment. Following on from Miraculous Mysteries, CWA Diamond Dagger Award-winning crime writer Martin Edwards brings together a whole new casebook of mystifying …
London Particular
Häftad, 2024
126 kr
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“You have to reach for the greatest of the Great Names (Agatha Christie, John Dickson Carr, Ellery Queen) to find Christianna Brand‘s rivals in the subtleties of the trade.”– Anthony Boucher in the New York TimesNight falls in the capital, and a “London particular” pea-souper fog envelops the city. …
Death of Jezebel
Häftad, 2022
138 kr
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“A very neat version of the ‘sealed room’ mystery ... provides [Miss Brand] with excellent opportunities to indulge her sense of character and her pleasantly malicious wit, as well as her gift for posing an ingenious problem.” – Times Literary Supplement, 1949At Elysian Hall, a grand exhibition …
Cat and Mouse
A Mystery in Wales
Häftad, 2025
150 kr
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Girls Together magazine agony-aunt 'Mrs Friendly-wise', aka Katinka Jones, finds herself at a loose end in Swansea, and decides to pay a surprise visit to one of the magazine's regular correspondents, 'Amista'. But reaching the address a strange house perched atop a mountain which matches all of …
Suddenly at His Residence
A Mystery in Kent
Häftad, 2023
139 kr
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"Christianna Brand is not merely a purveyor of thrills or a maker of puzzles. She is a novelist." - The Daily TelegraphWhile the Blitz bombards London, the boisterous grandchildren of Sir Richard March have descended upon Swanswater Manor in Kent for a family gathering and the finalising of the …
Death in High Heels
Häftad, 2025
142 kr
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The pursuit of fashion is a matter of life and death in the debut novel from Christianna Brand, one of the Queens of Golden Age crime fiction. Life in the West End dress shop Christophe et Cie is hard enough with all the pressures of delivering Frank Bevan's business vision and then comes murder, …
Tour de Force
Häftad, 2024
130 kr
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Inspector Cockrill has finally booked a holiday, destined for the Mediterranean with a motley crew of fellow vacationers. By the time they have reached the island of San Juan el Pirata, the tour group is a bubbling pot of rivalries and tension between friends and lovers, threatening to boil over …
Shadows Over Cymru
Av Dylan Thomas, Algernon Blackwood m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
215 kr
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From the peaks of Eryri to dramatic coastlines, misty valleys and haunted mines, Wales is a land whose myth and folklore has long been reflected in a thriving storytelling tradition, with the dragons and sorcerers of the Mabinogion and Arthurian legend laying a path for later tales of the Tylwyth …
Bodies from the Library
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Agatha Christie, Georgette Heyer m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
149 kr
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This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 16 tales by masters of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a newly discovered Agatha Christie crime story that has not been seen since 1922.At a time when crime and thriller writing has …
Bodies from the Library
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Agatha Christie, Georgette Heyer m. fl.
E-bok, 2018
79 kr
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This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together 16 tales by masters of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a newly discovered Agatha Christie crime story that has not been seen since 1922.At a time when crime and thriller writing has …
Bodies from the Library
Selected Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense by Masters of the Golden Age
Av Christianna Brand, A. A. Milne m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2018
233 kr
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This anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together a selection of tales by masters of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a newly discovered Agatha Christie crime story that has not been seen since 1922.At a time when crime and thriller …
Bodies from the Library 4
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Ngaio Marsh, Christianna Brand m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
205 kr
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This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a short novel by Christianna Brand. Mystery stories have been around for centuries—there are whodunits, whydunits and howdunits, …
Bodies from the Library 4
Lost Tales of Mystery and Suspense from the Golden Age of Detection
Av Ngaio Marsh, Christianna Brand m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
79 kr
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This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a short novel by Christianna Brand. Mystery stories have been around for centuries—there are whodunits, whydunits and howdunits, …
Bodies from the Library 4
Selected Lost Stories of Mystery and Suspense by Masters of the Golden Age
Av Edmund Crispin, Christianna Brand m. fl.
Ljudbok, 2021
246 kr
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This annual anthology of rare stories of crime and suspense brings together tales from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction for the first time in book form, including a short novel by Christianna Brand.Mystery stories have been around for centuries—there are whodunits, whydunits and howdunits, …
Death In High Heels
Av Richard Harris, Christianna Brand
Häftad, 2012
223 kr
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It's a big day at Christophe et Cie, a small couture house off Regent Street. Mr Bevan will announce which of his staff he is sending to France to be general manager of a new branch in Deauville. Will it be the talented and elegant Miss Doon or the loyal and long-serving Miss Gregory? Perhaps …
Green for Danger
Häftad, 2022
142 kr
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It is 1942, and struggling up the hill to the new military hospital, Heron's Park, Kent, postman Higgins has no idea that the sender of one of the seven letters of application he is delivering will turn out to be a murderer in a year's time. When Higgins is brought in following injuries from a …
Nurse Matilda Goes to Town
E-bok, 2020
150 kr
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Once upon a time there was a huge family of children, and they were terribly, terribly naughty … Mr and Mrs Brown thought that their children had been cured of naughtiness by the inimitable, magical Nurse Matilda. But now, with Nurse Matilda gone, the children have slipped back into their wicked …
Nurse Matilda Goes to Hospital
E-bok, 2020
155 kr
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Once upon a time there was a huge family of children, and they were terribly, terribly naughty … The Brown children are back, and they''re naughtier than ever! This time, they have feigned illness and been taken to hospital … but with the no-nonsense, magical Nurse Matilda running the show, they …
Nurse Matilda Collection
E-bok, 2020
136 kr
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Once upon a time there was a huge family of children; and they were terribly, terribly naughty … So begins Nurse Matilda , the first of three books about the no-nonsense nanny who uses magic to rein in the mischievous children in her charge – and changes their lives forever. This covetable, highly …
Nurse Matilda eBook Bundle
A 3 Book Bundle
E-bok, 2020
464 kr
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Once upon a time there was a huge family of children, and they were terribly, terribly naughty … So begins Nurse Matilda, the first of three books about the no-nonsense nanny who uses magic to rein in the mischievous children in her charge – and changes their lives forever. Nurse Matilda visits the …
