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  • The Last Notes From the Dispatch-box of John H. Watson M.D.
    Hugh Ashton
    The first of these, “The Case of the Russian Bear”, involves the British Government, as represented by Mycroft Holmes. The circumstances surrounding it are mentioned in “The Disappearance of Lady Frances Carfax”, where Holmes mentions to Watson that it would be impossible for him to leave London while “old Abrahams” is in such danger. We are not told any more about Abrahams in ...
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    7,29 €

  • No Straight Thing
    F. Nelson Smith / FNelson Smith
    Depression Era Alberta is miserable and cruel, but WWI vet, Fergus Muir and his father are getting by. Plagued by guilt and memories of war, Fergus goes through life detached and cynical until he meets a young girl, Cat Perkins, who is the spitting image of his late wife.  Cat watches helplessly as her family disintegrates. Everyone she cares for is vanishing before her eyes, l...
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    19,80 €

  • Murder by Misunderstanding
    Leighann Dobbs
    Mystery novelist Hazel Martin’s maid suspects foul play when her childhood friend Doris jumps from the third-story turret of Farnsworth Abbey. Unable to resist an investigation, especially one that’s staged to look like suicide, Hazel calls in help from her chauffeur, her cook, and even the mysterious butler her husband hired before his death. Hazel soon learns that Doris’s dea...
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    8,35 €

  • Hospital Hill
    Anderson Katherine
    After working in asylums for nearly three decades, Valerie Martin is set to retire but one phone call changes everything and she finds herself on a train bound for Northampton and the asylum where her career began on the wards in 1959. Finding herself inside the walls for the first time in over a decade, Valerie begins one final clerical task for the Department of Mental Health...
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    10,02 €

  • THE BODY SNATCHERS AFFAIR
    Marcia Muller
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    15,72 €

  • THE SPOOK LIGHTS AFFAIR
    Marcia Muller
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    17,45 €

  • DEATH OF A DYER
    ELEANOR KUHNS
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    19,81 €

  • The Adventure of the Lichfield Murder
    Hugh Ashton
    Every good city deserves a good murder … and Lichfield is no exception. When Henry Taylor of Lichfield comes to 221B Baker Street with the news that his young wife has been murdered, apparently by his son from his first marriage, Sherlock Holmes takes the train from Euston to investigate. What he discovers comes as a surprise to everyone, except to (of course) Sherlock Holmes h...
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    4,77 €

  • The Dagger Before Me
    Heather Haven
    Persephone ‘Percy’ Cole joins the ranks of other gumshoes such as Sam Spade, Lew Archer, and Phillip Marlowe. This five-foot eleven, full-figured gal has the same hard-boiled, take-no-prisoners attitude, but with a difference. She’s a shamus with a wicked sense of humor and the mother of an eight-year old son. Halloween, 1942, finds Percy Cole backstage during the previews of t...
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    9,06 €

  • Titus
    Katheryn Maddox Haddad
    Other than the Apostle Paul mentioning Titus name on several occasions, there is nothing about Titus in the scriptures. The author deduced that Paul used him as an arbitrator among churches. This novel is based on that premise..Titus is a brilliant attorney who solves unsolvable mysteries. Then he meets the Apostle Paul and becomes a Christian.Corinth—full of wild sailors, temp...
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    18,34 €

  • HIDDEN MICKEY ADVENTURES 3
    Nancy Temple Rodrigue
    HIDDEN MICKEY ADVENTURES 3 The Mermaid's Tale 8th Hidden Mickey novel by Nancy Temple Rodrigue about Walt Disney and Disneyland written for Adults, Teens, & Tweens (age 9 to 90). If you like Kingdom Keepers by Ridley Pearson you will LOVE Hidden Mickey Adventures A FORGOTTEN TREASURE REVEALS A MISSING PUZZLE PIECE Going through family mementos in their grandmother s att...
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    10,90 €

  • Death of a Kootch Show Girl
    Corey Recko
    It’s Halloween night 1953, the last night of the carnival in rural Ohio, and a stripper turns up dead. Tom Davis, the chief of police, orders the carnies to stay in town while he investigates, but there are no leads to Mary’s killer—no fingerprints on the murder weapon, no blood but Mary’s at the scene, no foreign hairs or fibers—no clues of any kind. Brian Stockton, a reporter...
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    9,61 €

  • The Bleak and Empty Sea
    Jay Ruud
    When word comes to Camelot that Sir Tristram has died in Brittany of wounds suffered in a skirmish, and that his longtime mistress, La Belle Isolde, Queen of Cornwall, has subsequently died herself of a broken heart, Queen Guinevere and her trusted lady Rosemounde immediately suspect that there is more to the story of the lovers’ deaths than they are being told. It is up to Mer...
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    13,86 €

  • A Mass for the Dead
    Susan McDuffie
    Scotland 1373: Crispinus, the head of Oronsay Priory, is found dead, strangled and battered, his mouth stuffed with sand, in the middle of the tidal strand separating the holy island of Oronsay from the larger island of Colonsay. The Lord of the Isles, overlord of the islands, assigns the task of finding the killer to Muirteach, the Prior’s bastard son.            Since breakin...
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    10,62 €

  • The Darlington Substitution
    Hugh Ashton
    The deed box of Dr. John Watson, entrusted by him over a century ago to Cox & Co. of Charing Cross, and which made its way to Hugh Ashton in Kamakura, Japan, continues to yield treasure.The box proved to have a false bottom, under which lay the manuscript of a full-length adventure of Sherlock Holmes, in which the great detective needs all his cunning and detective powers to un...
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    7,58 €

  • The Romanov Dynasty ... What If
    Diana E. Linn / Diana ELinn
    What if ... The Romanov Dynasty is a novel written around Nicholas II and his family. It begins with the love story of Jacob Abram, who leaves Germany for Russia, running to escape the imminent death threats that he and many Jewish people experienced. He falls hopelessly in love. Little does he know that he will become indentured to Nicholas II to aid in the possible escape of ...
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    32,52 €

  • One for the Money, Two for the Sluice
    Albert Noyer
    Fr. “Jake” Jakubowski, a 70-year-old Michigan priest temporarily assigned to a New Mexican village, helps Detective Sonia Mora investigate a fetus found in an irrigation sluice, which prompts reopening a cold case about the death of a wealthy rancher’s wife. The picketing of a soldier’s funeral that turns deadly; a brash anthropologist’s excavation for Civil ...
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    13,99 €

  • The Last Templar
    Michael Jecks
    Discover an action-packed historical adventure novel from Michael Jecks. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell & Conn Iggulden! Paris, 1307. The Knights Templar have been destroyed by Pope Clement, having been persuaded by a jealous king that they are corrupt devil worshippers. There is one survivor - a knight who swears vengeance. Devon, 1316. A charred body is discovered in a ...
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    34,64 €

  • The Merchant’s Partner
    Michael Jecks
    Discover a gripping historical adventure novel, full of action, from Michael Jecks. Perfect for fans of Bernard Cornwell & Conn Iggulden! No clues, and everyone’s a suspect. Agatha Kyteler, regarded as a witch by her superstitious neighbours, has no shortage of enemies. But when her body is found frozen and mutilated in a hedge one wintry morning, there seem to be no clues as t...
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    34,68 €

  • Who Killed Lady Pippa?
    Shelly Dickson Carr
    Oxford, 1890.Beneath the wavering glow of gaslight, whispers coil through ancient colleges and fog-choked lanes. Whispers of a murder no one can explain.Lady Pippa Hastings stands accused of killing a young man in a locked room - the evidence as damning as it is impossible. The gallows await.But years in the future, a single discovery will cast doubt on everything.Katie Lennox ...
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    15,62 €

  • The Last Agency
    L E Medlock
    ONE DEMON’S HEART WILL UNMAKE THE WORLDBUCHAREST, 1888Arriving in Romania after the fall of House Asmodeus, Hazel has no idea where to start looking for her partner. Her only clue is his brother, one of the most powerful demons in the world and a direct descendant of the devil himself. To find Steel, she’ll have to track down the rest of his family, the reclusive House Lucifer....
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    14,77 €

  • Serpent’s Teeth
    David West
    It’s Paris, 1617, and Maria is desperately trying to avert the execution of her physician husband Manuel. Despite her friendship with the young King Louis XIII, his execution cannot be delayed indefinitely. Who could have added hemlock to the medicine Manuel had given the tailor? Concino Concini seems the most likely suspect, but when he is murdered by order of King Louis, and ...
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    12,73 €

  • These Things of Ours
    Russell Stoewe
    Måkê Jðkêr å Kïñg, ðr mðrê Qµêêñ§ wïll Ðïê.Crime reporter Cody Moran meets a woman who claims her father was Jack Boone, the man long associated with the infamous Queen Killings fifty years ago. Skeptical, Cody is drawn back to one of the city’s darkest chapters.A serial killer stalks 1977 Kansas City, and a task force that includes Maria Navarro, the city’s lone female homicid...
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    11,72 €

  • Notebook Mysteries The Fugitive Trail
    Kimberly Mullins
    The team is heading out west!! Cowboys, Train robbers, saloons, and mail-order brides!Emma, Jeremy, and Hen accompany their friend, Betsy, to Colorado to get married. On the way, they are involved in the historical Cotopaxi train robbery. While Jeremy teams up with legendary Pinkerton agents Tom Horn and Cyrus W. 'Doc' Shores to apprehend the robbers, Emma and Hen work with Bet...
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    19,47 €

  • The Curse of Maison Delacroix
    JL Anderson
    Some houses keep secrets. Maison Delacroix buried hers.In the summer of 1933, twenty-five-year-old Celeste Delacroix vanished during a masquerade at her family’s grand New Orleans estate. No body was found. No luggage was missing. And for nearly a century, whispers of a woman in white have haunted the crumbling halls of Maison Delacroix. Curse of Maison Delacroix_Suduk...Now t...
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    14,99 €

  • Las atípicas desventuras de la familia González
    Luis Daniel González Vega
    En el México de 1898, el inspector Dante González viaja a Tlaxcala para investigar una misteriosa muerte y una carta codificada. Allí descubre una red de corrupción y un aspirante a gobernador con un poder extraordinario. Mientras intenta detenerlo, deberá descubrir los límites de ese poder antes de convertirse en su víctima. 10 ...
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    17,68 €

  • Los Hijos de la Viuda
    Pedro Rojas Alcalá
    Septiembre de 1940. Henri Duffour, un Maestro Masón de la logia Les Enfants de la Veuve, llegó a París desde su natal Melun con una meta clandestina: desestabilizar el recién instaurado dominio nazi sobre Francia.Motivado más por convicción que por experiencia, Henri enfrentará innumerables peligros en la oscurecida «Ciudad de la Luz», epicentro del poder invasor del Tercer Rei...
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    24,44 €

  • Cuando llegó el miedo, María
    Carlos Uscanga-Sánchez
    María, una niña marcada por la inocencia y el miedo provocado por la peste, desaparece sin dejar rastro en un pequeño poblado italiano del siglo XIV. Su familia emprende una búsqueda desesperada, aferrándose a la fe mientras el miedo crece y las vidas se quiebran. Entre calles silenciosas, aldeanos desconfiados y secretos oscuros, la verdad se oculta bajo capas de dolor y silen...
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    12,48 €

  • Todo Dia Quando Acordo É Estranho
    Thiago Oliveira
    Contos e poemas do escritor Thiago Oliveira. Com um estilo entre conciso e poético, um fluxo por vezes vertiginoso, acompanhamos o eu ficcional do autor em suas desventuras urbanas, trabalhos mal remunerados e entendiantes, casos amorosos idiossincráticos, programas dominicais idiotizantes, paisagens urbanas distópicas, o advento da internet, lanchonetes nordestinas, botecos pe...
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    8,84 €

  • Entre Mensagens E Mentiras
    J.g. Cordeiro
    Já pensou em ter o seu amor hackeado? Tudo começa com uma mensagem. Logo, alguém está controlando o rumo da história.Elijah Sinclair achava que havia encontrado o amor ao conhecer Owen Valentine: um modelo com um sorriso sedutor e um passado mal resolvido. À medida que o relacionamento cresce, um perigo silencioso se infiltra em suas vidas: mensagens distorcidas, situações crué...
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