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35 produkter
Thrones, Dominations
The Enthralling Continuation of Dorothy L. Sayers' Beloved Series
Av Dorothy L Sayers, Jill Paton Walsh
Häftad, 2014
142 kr
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'An engrossing, intelligent and provocative novel in the guise of a conventional mystery' - New York Times Book Review'A superb job of seamless collaboration. Thrones, Dominations is pure pleasure.' - Wall Street Journal1936. Lord Peter Wimsey has returned from his honeymoon, eager to settle into …
Wyndham Case
A Locked Room Murder Mystery set in Cambridge
Häftad, 2006
145 kr
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'A jewel in the traditional English detective mode . . . Ms. Morse has arrived' ObserverAccording to certain Cambridge scholars, the locked library of St Agatha's College is home to an unrivalled - and deeply uninteresting - collection of seventeenth century volumes. It also contains one dead …
Debts of Dishonour
A Riveting Mystery set in Cambridge
Häftad, 2006
145 kr
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'An entertaining read' - Sunday TimesWhy did Sir Julius Farran die?Hoping to attract a generous endowment, St Agatha's College, Cambridge, invites the fabulously wealthy Sir Julius Farran to dine. The evening is a disaster for everyone except the college nurse, Imogen Quy, who Farran invites her to …
Late Scholar
A Gripping Oxford College Murder Mystery
Häftad, 2014
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (6)
145 kr
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'Cleverly plotted . . . Walsh's pitch-perfect re-creation of the charismatic leads is a delight' - Publishers Weekly'Delicious' - BooklistLord Peter Wimsey is delighted to discover that along with a dukedom he has inherited the duties of 'visitor' at an Oxford college. When the fellows ask him to …
A Presumption of Death: A Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane Mystery
Häftad, 2004
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
368 kr
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Piece of Justice
A Cosy Cambridge Mystery
Häftad, 2006
145 kr
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'Imogen Quy positively sparkles on the page as an amateur sleuth' - Sunday ExpressWhat is the Summerfield secret?Biography is usually a safe profession. But more than one biographer has found that writing about the late mathematician Gideon Summerfield has nasty consequences. Consequences that can …
Presumption of Death
A Gripping World War II Murder Mystery
Av Jill Paton Walsh, Dorothy L Sayers m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
3,3 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (3)
145 kr
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'Miraculously right: catching precisely the tone of the relationship . . . thrilling' - The Times'A must for all Wimsey lovers . . . an entertaining read' - Northern EchoIt's 1940, and while the Second World War rages on, Harriet Vane - now Lady Peter Wimsey - has taken her children to safety in …
Thrones, Dominations
A Lord Peter Wimsey / Harriet Vane Mystery
Av Jill Paton Walsh, Dorothy L. Sayers
E-bok, 1999
190 kr
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Deemed "one of the greatest mystery writers of this century" by the Los Angeles Times , Dorothy L. Sayers first captivated readers nearly seventy years ago with her beloved sleuths Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane in the novel Stong Poison. In Busmans''s Honeymoon , her last completed Wimsey/Vane …
The Green Book
Häftad, 2012
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
114 kr
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Jill Paton Walsh's classic science fiction novel The Green Book is now available from Square Fish with a brandnew cover! Pattie and her family are among the last refugees to flee a dying Earth in an old spaceship. And when the group finally lands on the distant planet which is to be their new …
Bad Quarto
A Gripping Cambridge Murder Mystery
Häftad, 2007
145 kr
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'Jill Paton Walsh has created a Miss Marple for the 21st century' - Mirror'A jewel in the traditional English detective mode . . . Ms. Morse has arrived' - ObserverAnother foolhardy Cambridge college night climber has died attempting Harding's Folly. This time it's John Talentire, one of the …
Attenbury Emeralds
Return to Golden Age Glamour in this Enthralling Gem of a Mystery
Häftad, 2011
3,8 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (8)
145 kr
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'A delight.' - Irish Times'A pitch-perfect Golden Age mystery . . . a gem of a period puzzle' - Financial TimesThirty years ago, Lord Peter Wimsey encountered the Attenbury emeralds. The recovery of Lord Attenbury's magnificent gem made headlines - and launched the shell-shocked young aristocrat on …
Knowledge Of Angels
Man Booker prize shortlist
Häftad, 1998
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
152 kr
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THE EXQUISITE PHILOSOPHOCAL FABLE, SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE'This remarkable novel resembles an illuminated manuscript mapped with angels and mountains and signposts, an allegory for today and yesterday too. A beautiful, unsettling moral fiction about virtue and intolerance' ObserverAt …
Dolphin Crossing
Häftad, 2012
198 kr
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A gripping wartime adventure story for young readers, The Dolphin Crossing (first published in 1967) marked the fiction debut of Jill Paton Walsh, subsequently a celebrated author of detective stories and novels for adults.The Dolphin Crossing is set in 1940 at the height of the Second World War, …
Thrones, Dominations
Av Dorothy L. Sayers, Jill Paton Walsh
Häftad, 1999
4,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
338 kr
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Late Scholar
Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane Investigate
Av Dorothy L. Sayers, Jill Paton Walsh
E-bok, 2014
190 kr
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When a dispute among the Fellows of St. Severin''s College, Oxford University, reaches a stalemate, Lord Peter Wimsey discovers that as the Duke of Denver he is "the Visitor"—charged with the task of resolving the issue. It is time for Lord Peter and his detective novelist wife, Harriet, to revisit …
Attenbury Emeralds
A Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane Mystery
E-bok, 2011
190 kr
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In 1936, Dorothy L. Sayers abandoned the last Lord Peter Wimsey detective story. Sixty years later, a brown paper parcel containing a copy of the manuscript was discovered in her agent''s safe in London, and award-winning novelist Jill Paton Walsh was commissioned to complete it. The result of the …
Presumption of Death
A Lord Peter Wimsey/Harriet Vane Mystery
E-bok, 2007
190 kr
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Sixty years after Dorothy L. Sayers began her unfinished Lord Peter Wimsey novel, Thrones Dominations , Booker Prize finalist Jill Paton Walsh took on the challenge of completing the manuscript---with extraordinary success. "The transition is seamless," said the San Francisco Chronicle; "you cannot …
Bad Quarto
A Gripping Cambridge Murder Mystery
E-bok, 2012
68 kr
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''Jill Paton Walsh has created a Miss Marple for the 21st century'' - Mirror ''A jewel in the traditional English detective mode . . . Ms. Morse has arrived'' - Observer Another foolhardy Cambridge college night climber has died attempting Harding''s Folly. This time it''s John Talentire, one of …
Desert In Bohemia
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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It is 1945. Somewhere in Central Europe, in the aftermath of violence and confusion, a terrified and bloodstained young woman, Eliska, emerges from the forest to take refuge in an apparently abandoned castle. Soon she is joined by others - the idealistic Jiri, the sinister Slavomir and his …
Serpentine Cave
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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When Marion's mother is silenced, first by a stroke, and then by death, she is left confronting the chaotic detritus of a life obsessively devoted to art. she has left it too late to ask the crucial questions about scenes confusedly remembered from her childhood, and above all about the identity of …
Knowledge Of Angels
Man Booker prize shortlist
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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THE EXQUISITE PHILOSOPHOCAL FABLE, SHORTLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE'This remarkable novel resembles an illuminated manuscript mapped with angels and mountains and signposts, an allegory for today and yesterday too. A beautiful, unsettling moral fiction about virtue and intolerance' ObserverAt …
Green Book
E-bok, 2012
113 kr
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Jill Paton Walsh''s classic science fiction novel The Green Book is now available from Square Fish with a brand–new cover! Pattie and her family are among the last refugees to flee a dying Earth in an old spaceship. And when the group finally lands on the distant planet which is to be their new …
Fireweed
E-bok, 2013
72 kr
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A re-issue of a forgotten favourite, FIREWEED is an evocative and unflinching story of wartime survival for younger readers Bill is a fifteen-year-old runaway evacuee, and he''s finding that surviving on the streets of London is pretty easy, thank you very much. He''s fed by a local cafe owner, he …
Parcel of Patterns
E-bok, 2022
170 kr
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A PLAGUE - A VILLAGE - A LOCKDOWN 1665, Eyam, Derbyshire. 'Here I have set down all that I know of the Plague'It is 1665 and Mall Percival is a shepherd girl living in a Derbyshire village. She tends her flock, spends time with her best friend and teaches her young suitor to read. But one day a …
Imogen Quy Detective Mysteries
Two BBC Radio Crime Thrillers
Ljudbok, 2023
192 kr
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Two delightful detective dramas adapted from Jill Paton Walsh''s bestselling books Award-winning author Jill Paton Walsh was well known for her four Lord Peter Wimsey novels that continued and completed Dorothy L. Sayers''s much-loved series. These two cosy crime dramas introduce her own sparkling …
Parcel of Patterns
Häftad, 2022
160 kr
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A PLAGUE - A VILLAGE - A LOCKDOWN 1665, Eyam, Derbyshire. 'Here I have set down all that I know of the Plague'It is 1665 and Mall Percival is a shepherd girl living in a Derbyshire village. She tends her flock, spends time with her best friend and teaches her young suitor to read. But one day a …
Thrones, Dominations
The Enthralling Continuation of Dorothy L. Sayers'' Beloved Series
Av Jill Paton Walsh, Dorothy L Sayers
E-bok, 1998
68 kr
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''An engrossing, intelligent and provocative novel in the guise of a conventional mystery'' - New York Times Book Review ''A superb job of seamless collaboration. Thrones, Dominations is pure pleasure.'' - Wall Street Journal 1936. Lord Peter Wimsey has returned from his honeymoon, eager to settle …
Attenbury Emeralds
Return to Golden Age Glamour in this Enthralling Gem of a Mystery
E-bok, 2010
79 kr
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''A delight.'' - Irish Times ''A pitch-perfect Golden Age mystery . . . a gem of a period puzzle'' - Financial Times Thirty years ago, Lord Peter Wimsey encountered the Attenbury emeralds. The recovery of Lord Attenbury''s magnificent gem made headlines - and launched the shell-shocked young …
