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The Skeleton in the Grass by Robert Barnard
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66The Skeleton In The Grass, reminiscent of Robert Barnard's much-acclaimed Out of the Blackout, illuminates an earlier time and place: a small English village in 1936, as Franco's troops are... -
Bodies by Robert Barnard 9781447238706
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Police superintendent Percy Trethowan found London's Soho as colourful and full of life as every-except for the four corpses in a seedy photography studio. Shot doing a layout for Bodies, a soft-porn... -
A Fatal Attachment by Robert Barnard 9781447239826
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41Lydia Perceval was - apparently - a charming and gifted woman. As a successful biographer, she led a privileged and comfortable life in her well-ordered, luxurious country-cottage. She felt terribly... -
Unruly Son by Robert Barnard 9781447240617
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66First published in 1979, Unruly Son received an Edgar Award nomination for "Best Novel" of the year. Sir Oliver Fairleigh-Stubbs, overweight and overbearing, collapses and dies at his... -
Little Victims by Robert Barnard 9781447240099
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66The Burleigh school was dying. It would be called a mercy killing were it not for the little band of inept, eccentric, or otherwise unemployable teachers who depended on this absolutely awful English... -
A Scandal in Belgravia by Robert Barnard 9781447239765
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66A Scandal In Belgravia is a story of murder; it is also a penetrating analysis of a decaying social class and a society in transition. And it is the personal, deeply moving story of two men, Peter... -
Death and the Princess by Robert Barnard 9781447238638
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Superintendent Perry Trethowan was used to cases that involved people in high places, and in this one he finds himself at the top of the tree - among the British royals. A Princess, albeit only a... -
Mother's Boys by Robert Barnard 9781447240396
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Lill Hodsden was a monster. She rode roughshod over her daughter, wiped her feet on her husband, blackmailed her lovers and smothered her sons with a mother love that left them screaming out for... -
Posthumous Papers by Robert Barnard 9781447240747
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66There were two Mrs Machins, relicts of the talented working-class writer Walter Machin, who was just about to be immortalised by the literary establishment. Viola was large, overbearing and, even in... -
Dying Flames by Robert Barnard 9781439181461
Booksplease Price: €16.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439181461Author Robert BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &... -
The Bones in the Attic by Robert Barnard 9781447239871
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41Moving into an upmarket new home in Leeds, rising radio star Matt Harper is shocked to find the skeleton of a small child in the attic. His grisly discovery takes him back to the summer of 1969, when... -
The Disposal of the Living by Robert Barnard 9781447240037
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Hexton-upon-Weir was ruled by its women: they set the tone, they made the decisions, they called the tune. When they decided to band together to block the appointment of a new vicar who was not only... -
Death in a Cold Climate by Robert Barnard
RRP: €10.70Booksplease Price: €8.07A classic murder mysteryfrom Robert BarnardIt was midday on December 21st in the Norwegian city of Tromso when the boy was last seen - a tall, blond boy swathed in an anorak and scarf against the... -
The Habit of Widowhood by Robert Barnard 9781439157374
Booksplease Price: €15.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439157374Author Robert BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &... -
Political Suicide by Robert Barnard 9781447240013
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66The MP for Bootham East was something of a fish out of water - a Tory with a conscience. When he was actually fished out of water, the Thames to be precise, it looked like a clear case of suicide or... -
To Love and be Wise by Robert Barnard 9780684006314
Booksplease Price: €13.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684006314Author Robert BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher... -
The Masters of the House by Robert Barnard 9781447239574
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66In the late winter of 1979, Leeds housewife Ellen Heenan dies in childbirth - abandoning a guilt-stricken husband to insanity's grasp and leaving four young children to find for themselves... -
Touched by the Dead by Robert Barnard 9781447239550
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41Those two days in May seem to be a highpoint in Colin Pinnock's life: a stunning election victory, a new government, and junior office for himself. But among the many congratulations he receives is... -
Out of the Blackout by Robert Barnard 9781447240075
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66With the Nazis bombing London on a nightly basis, many working-class families sent their children to the comparative safety of the countryside. When the Blitz ended, the families came for their kids ... -
The Bad Samaritan by Robert Barnard 9781447239611
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41Rosemary Sheffield has a sort of "reverse epiphany" one day while walking in the park: she no longer believes in God. This sudden loss of faith is at first entirely liberating, but the... -
A City of Strangers by Robert Barnard 9781447239789
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41With A City of Strangers, award-winning novelist Robert Barnard, acclaimed for his quick wit and astute insight into the vagaries of class distinction and human foible, achieves a new level of... -
The Missing Bronte by Robert Barnard 9781447238683
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Superintendent Perry Trethowan was enjoying a peaceful motoring holiday in North Yorkshire when he and his wife, Jan, had a strange encounter in a country pub. The seemingly unremarkable elderly... -
Blood Brotherhood by Robert Barnard 9781447239697
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Old church meets new with a vengeance when a monk is brutally murdered at St. Botolph's. Murder wasn't on the agenda for the symposium on the role of the Anglican Church today-until a brother is... -
Unholy Dying by Robert Barnard 9781447239536
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41A witty and poignant chiller about the evil of gossip and the sin of indifference. Father Christopher Pardoe is a good priest. He cares about his parishioners. He is also a human being-and is thus... -
No Place of Safety by Robert Barnard 9781447239635
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66The disappearance from school of two apparently unconnected teenagers worries DC Charlie Peace, until he discovers that they are both working at a hostel for homeless street kids. Peace knows the... -
At Death's Door by Robert Barnard 9781447239802
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Upstairs, in the room looking out to sea, the old man dictates wills, leaving things he no longer has to friends who are long dead. His children, who look after him, can cope with his senility, and... -
A Hovering of Vultures by Robert Barnard 9781447239840
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Susannah Sneddon had never received a great deal of fame or fortune from her novel-writing in the twenties and thirties. In the remote Yorkshire village of Micklewike, where she had lived on a... -
Death in Purple Prose by Robert Barnard 9781447238720
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Norway in cherry blossom time seemed exactly the right place to hold a conference of the World Association of Romantic Novelists (WARN for short). Superintendent Perry Trethowan wondered at times how... -
A Little Local Murder by Robert Barnard 9781509813216
RRP: €13.08Booksplease Price: €10.65The news that Radio Broadwich is to make a documentary on Twytching for broadcast in America spreads through the small village like wildfire. Mrs Deborah Withens, Twytching's resident doyenne and... -
A Corpse in a Gilded Cage by Robert Barnard 9781447240051
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Chetton Hall was one of the glories of Jacobean domestic architecture, and the Spenders had lived in Chetton ever since their founder had peculated the money to build it while he was the King's... -
A Little Local Murder by Robert Barnard 9781447239512
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Radio Broadwich decides to do a documentary on the small village of Twytching for international broadcast, and the townspeople divide between those who seek the patronage of Mrs. Deborah Withins,... -
Death on the High C's by Robert Barnard 9781447239482
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Opera singers are often described as being larger than life, and certainly this is true of Gaylene Ffrench. Her appetites-for men, for food, for attention-are gargantuan, and her ability to irritate... -
The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori by Robert Barnard 9781447239659
RRP: €22.60Booksplease Price: €18.41The body of a young man, almost naked, in the car park behind one of Haworth's many eating establishments marks the beginning of the case, and it is his identity that is the first puzzle for DC... -
Death of an Old Goat by Robert Barnard 9781447239727
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66Professor Belville-Smith had bored university audiences in England with the same lecture for fifty years. Now he was crossing the Australian continent, doing precisely the same. Never before had the... -
Death in a Cold Climate by Robert Barnard 9781447240723
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66It was midday on December 21st in the Norwegian city of Tromso when the boy was last seen - a tall, blond boy swathed in an anorak and scarf against the Arctic noon. He was not seen again, not until... -
The Corpse at the Haworth Tandoori by Robert Barnard 9780743224277
Booksplease Price: €18.55Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743224277Author Robert BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 284Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &... -
Death and the Chaste Apprentice by Robert Barnard 9781447239598
RRP: €20.22Booksplease Price: €16.66The Ketterick Festival revolves around the Saracen's Head, a Jacobean inn with its inn-yard and balconies miraculously preserved intact, due to the sloth of successive landlords. Here in festival... -
The Case of the Missing Bronte by Robert Barnard 9781509813209
RRP: €11.89Booksplease Price: €9.78Superintendent Perry Trethowan is returning to London with his wife, Jan, after visiting his difficult family in Northumberland. Driving through the Yorkshire Dales their car breaks down, and they... -
A Wreath from the Wilderness: Being a Selection from the Metrical Arrangements of Robert Barnard. by Former Chairman Robert Barnard 9781241029937
RRP: €19.03Booksplease Price: €18.12Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781241029937Author Former Chairman Robert BarnardFormat PaperbackImprint British Library, Historical... -
Unholy Dying: A Crime Novel by Robert Barnard 9781439157367
Booksplease Price: €18.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439157367Author Robert BarnardFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint ScribnerPublisher Simon &...