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Crime in Kensington by Christopher St John Sprigg 9781899000043 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $4.22"How many times have I told you that we must appear to run this hotel as commercial proposition?" Newly arrived in London, journalist Charles Venables has been invited by his friend Viola to stay... -
A Deed Without A Name by Dorothy Bowers
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39"My accidents can't be accidental. Very well, there's only one thing they can be-and that's attempted murder." Archy Mitfold had always loved a mystery, but he never expected to take the lead... -
Death and Mary Dazill by Mary Fitt 9781899000500
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39'Is it wise to evoke these memories-to raise these ghosts-after all these years? After attending a burial in an old country churchyard, Superintendent Mallett and his friends are struck by the... -
Crime in Kensington by Christopher St John Sprigg
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39"How many times have I told you that we must appear to run this hotel as commercial proposition?" Newly arrived in London, journalist Charles Venables has been invited by his friend Viola to stay... -
A Case for Solomon: Theodore Terhune #3 by J F Norris 9781899000302 [USED COPY]
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $6.68Frank Hugh Smallwood was first murdered on the 15th of April, 1927. Bookseller Theodore Terhune investigates an old homicide case after he stumbles on the freshly murdered corpse of seaman Frank... -
The Bells at Old Bailey by Dorothy Bowers
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39It was not until the fifth death in Long Greeting that Miss Tidy made up her mind to go to the police. It was not a sense of civic duty that compelled her but the arrival of two letters that... -
Death of a Queen by Christopher St John Sprigg
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39Give up your foolish plan. If not you die." When elderly Queen Hanna of Iconia discovers the anonymous letter in her dress pocket, she knows someone in her household is spying on her. The queen is... -
A Case for Solomon: Theodore Terhune #3 by J F Norris 9781899000302
Booksplease Price: $12.41Frank Hugh Smallwood was first murdered on the 15th of April, 1927. Bookseller Theodore Terhune investigates an old homicide case after he stumbles on the freshly murdered corpse of seaman Frank... -
Murder at Liberty Hall by 9781899000227
Booksplease Price: $18.77"You can't expect a murderer to be able to have everything his own way." An expert on twins, James Hardwicke is invited to progressive co-educational Scrope House School to investigate a case of... -
Death on Heron's Mere by Mary Fitt
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39'Mr Gabb, your son did not commit suicide. He was murdered.' Simon Gabb has everything - or so it seems: a beautiful house, a big estate, a flourishing business and two sons, both endowed with... -
Ten Trails to Tyburn by 9781899000340
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39But Pierre could never know that in death Fame was his, for his was the second corpse. When well known local vagrant "Peter the Hermit" dies of seemingly natural causes, the police uncover an old... -
And a Bottle of Rum by Bruce Graeme
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39Stretched across the road was the body of a policeman. On the way home one evening in the Romney Marsh, Bookseller Theodore Terhune and friend Julia are caught in heavy coastal fog. A passing... -
A Case of Books by 9781899000364
Booksplease Price: $18.77In the beginning was the Word- When Theodore Terhune's wealthy client Arthur Harrison is found stabbed and his library ransacked, the police suspect the murderer was looking for a book. Harrison... -
Death and the Pleasant Voices by Mary Fitt
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39'All these people who thought themselves securely in possession are now going to be dependent on the caprice of this young man.' During a blinding rainstorm, Jake Seaborne takes a wrong turn and... -
Postscript to Poison by Dorothy Bowers 9781899000081
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39"Do you think it's a secret that you are slowly poisoning Mrs Lackland?" When Dr Tom Faithful received the third anonymous letter, he knew it was time to call the police. The wealthy Mrs Cornelia... -
Work for the Hangman: Theodore Terhune #4 by 9781899000326
Booksplease Price: $12.41"What I read in your hand is tragedy-a horrible tragedy that doesn't come to one in a million people." Bookseller Theodore Terhune buys the substantial library of recently deceased James... -
Fear For Miss Betony by Dorothy Bowers 9781899000098
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39Former governess Emma Betony is living in quiet and boring retirement when two unexpected letters arrive. The first is a lonely hearts magazine, with an entry ("Lonely Batchelor, age 49, good... -
Fatality in Fleet Street by Christopher St John Sprigg
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39"Three hundred years ago, Lord Carpenter, I'd have had your head on a spike on Tower Hill.." It is 1938 and newspaper chief Lord Carpenter is about to publish a front-page story that will... -
House With Crooked Walls: Theodore Terhune Mystery #2 by 9781899000289
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39"So you know House-on-the-Hill, Mr. Terhune?" Local bookseller and amateur detective Theodore Terhune is asked to investigate the history of an ancient Kentish manor house for its new owner, Dr... -
In Memory of Charles by 9781899000449
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39Charles was in a vile temper and Anne was catching the full benefit of it. Charles Courtley is a difficult man. Prone to violent outbursts and a bully to his wife and daughters, he has uprooted... -
Five to Five by 9781899000425
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39When wealthy elderly Simon Ewing is found murdered in his flat, it appears to be a robbery gone wrong. Two rings were taken from the dead man's hands, but his hidden jewelery strongbox remained... -
Murder Most Familiar by Marjorie Bremner
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39'A man does not leave school at fourteen, make a fortune by forty and go on to become a skilful and powerful politician without ruthlessness.' Hugh Mason was the kind of man it was very easy to... -
Three Sisters Flew Home by Mary Fitt
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $11.39Not every woman can collect her dethroned lovers and their wives into one room. But then Claribel was not 'every woman'. Things happened at her parties and so one swallowed the latest baits and... -
Seven Clues in Search of a Crime: Theodore Terhune Mystery #1 by 9781899000265
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $11.39"Are you a detective, Mr. Terhune? If you will forgive my saying so, you do not look like one." Theodore Terhune, bookseller in the tranquil Kent village of Bray-in-the-Marsh, interrupts the... -
In Muffled Night by 9781899000401
Booksplease Price: $18.77It was not at all a suitable house for a murder. Helen Bailey is the live-in housekeeper to the wealthy Murray family. Tall, dark-haired and beautiful, the enigmatic Helen has long ensured that...