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  • Dark is the Clue Dark is the Clue
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    Dark is the Clue

    “You called him a ‘wrong ’un’. Why? Birds of a feather know each other? Is that the idea? Or do you really know something about him? Oh, and don’t lie.”Commander Bobby Owen of the Yard is on his way to visit Willoughby...
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  • Strange Ending Strange Ending
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    Strange Ending

    “The poor devil’s mouth was filled with feathers. An unconscious man with his mouth full of feathers wouldn’t have had much chance of surviving, and this one didn’t.”The press gleefully dubbed it the ‘Banquet...
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  • The Attending Truth The Attending Truth
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    The Attending Truth

    “It’s murder all right; no one could bash his own head in the way this chap’s was.”The stranger’s body was discovered by businesswoman Mrs Holcombe, the unofficial queen of Pending Dale. As if there wasn’t enough...
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  • The Golden Dagger The Golden Dagger
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    The Golden Dagger

    “Why should anyone want to pinch the dagger—except to do somebody in?”No one answered this question.Item: one anonymous phone call reporting a murder at a historic country house – but no body is to be found. Item: one ornate...
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  • The Secret Search The Secret Search
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    The Secret Search

    “There’s a spot of trouble this morning. Old gentleman found dead in his bath.”Bobby answered: “there may be one chance in a million it’s natural death.”When the notorious gangster Cy King was imprisoned thanks to...
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  • Everybody Always Tells Everybody Always Tells
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    Everybody Always Tells

    At that moment the door opened and a deep, harsh, husky voice said:“Discussing my murder, are you?”Bobby Owen of Scotland Yard and his wife Olive are busy bargain-hunting in a famous London department store. But a shopping expedition nearly...
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  • Murder on Paradise Island Murder on Paradise Island
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    Murder on Paradise Island

    “Take my advice; from to-day keep your own counsel. Listen to everything, disclose nothing. Avoid being alone. Come to me if you’re in doubt about anything or feel you scent danger. I can assure you we both live in danger.”Geoffrey...
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  • Inspector Hobbes and the Gold Diggers Inspector Hobbes and the Gold Diggers
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    Inspector Hobbes and the Gold Diggers

    Receiving unwanted attention after foiling an armed robbery, the unhuman Inspector Hobbes takes a long-overdue camping holiday, with Andy, his accident-prone friend, and Dregs, the delinquent dog. In the bleak and dangerous Blacker Mountains, Andy...
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  • As Close As You Are To Me As Close As You Are To Me
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    As Close As You Are To Me

    Alex Taylor is an unhappy and troubled man as he sits in the city park, but when he sees his teenage daughter Ruth walk by he is in turmoil. Ruth has been dead for more than a year. Paralysed by shock he loses the opportunity to pursue her, and she...
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  • MR Campion's Falcon MR Campion's Falcon
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    MR Campion's Falcon

    In The Drover's Arms, a four-star upmarket country pub in the Cotswolds, a visitor dies of natural causes and is identified as Matthew James Matthew, a retired engineer and enthusiastic amateur archaeologist who seems to have no immediate family or...
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  • The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel (Aziloth Books) The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel (Aziloth Books)
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    The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel (Aziloth Books)

    'Baroness Emma Orczy wrote 'The Scarlet Pimpernel' as a stage play in 1903, and its great success in the theatre prompted a series of books based on the adventures of its hero, Sir Percy Blakeney, whose outward appearance of hare-brained...
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  • Dead Innocent Dead Innocent
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    Dead Innocent

    Nothing extraordinary ever happened to Fisher Bayley, but all that changes when a corrupt businessman with political ambitions finds himself facing disaster.Wealthy and well-connected Harry Scarfe is about to fight a by-election, when a young woman's...
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  • Three Small Bones Three Small Bones
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    Three Small Bones

    Smoke curls from what's left of the beautiful family home on the edge of the woods. The heat is unbearable as she descends the stairs to the basement, past a set of bicycles--two big, one small. That's when she sees three little white bones in the...
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  • The Murder Mystery The Murder Mystery
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    The Murder Mystery

    Meet Dulwich Village's most daring resident, Beth Haldane. Mother to a sweet little boy, owner of a sulky cat... and solver of mysteries? It's a crisp spring day in Dulwich Village when Beth arrives at the intricate iron gates of Wyatt's School for...
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  • Hidden Bones Hidden Bones
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    Hidden Bones

    The girl trips over branches, losing her footing. The darkness swallows her and she grabs thin air as she falls, her scream piercing the night. When she slams into the bottom of the pit, her heart hammers. She can't believe what she's seeing-a pile of...
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  • Mystery at Southwood School Mystery at Southwood School
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    Mystery at Southwood School

    Eve Mallow's going back to school! But when a former student is murdered, Eve must discover who taught her a deadly lesson...  Eve Mallow is delighted when she's asked to cater Founders' Day at Southwood School. It's the best - and most...
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  • Her Bleeding Heart Her Bleeding Heart
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    Her Bleeding Heart

    Rain soaks her clothes as she runs from the large, isolated family home and hides behind the beaten-up pickup truck parked out front. Miles from safety, her heart thuds as footsteps draw closer. He's found her... The rain has been falling for weeks...
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  • Under a Brighter Sky Under a Brighter Sky
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    Under a Brighter Sky

    1943, Nazi-occupied France. Clinging to her little girl's hand, a young woman runs through the forest and stumbles in the dark. Behind her there are angry shouts in German and shots ringing through the pine trees. Her heart in her mouth, she prays...
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  • Existence Denied Existence Denied
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    Existence Denied

    Existence Denied is a fascinating, measured, unpredictable and realistic story.Mysterious denials of the very existence of Colin's Father, following his death in WW2, emerge fifty years later, Colin suspects top-level collusion and is determined to seek...
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  • Illegal Tender Illegal Tender
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    Illegal Tender

    This is a fast-paced thriller which centres around a British cash-in-transit (armoured car) company whose Slough operation becomes the target of a group of skilled, violent and merciless criminals manipulated by an "invisible" psychopath, who pull off...
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  • The Ex The Ex
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    The Ex

    Sometimes your past just won't let go...All NEW from Diane SaxonAs a heat wave grips the country, DS Jenna Morgan is called to a domestic incident at the home of a young family in Ironbridge.Pregnant Imelda Cheetham-Epstein has been found unconscious by...
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  • Kill Them Cold Kill Them Cold
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    Kill Them Cold

    One lie requires commitment... Multiple lies require dedication...When the remains of a young woman are discovered near to Branodunum, a Roman archaeological site on the Norfolk coast, DI Tom Janssen and his team must work to discover who she was and how...
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  • The Blessed Bones The Blessed Bones
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    The Blessed Bones

    She could hear nothing but the sound of her own heartbeat. It was dark and the rough ground scraped against her as she tried to move. Being alone was strange to her-she was so used to her big family, to the noise, the warmth, but the last thing she...
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  • Soul Mate Lost Soul Mate Lost
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    Soul Mate Lost

    The Croydon family reside in Hamilton, New Zealand. Their patriarch and matriarch, Winston and Sue Croydon, travel to Australia on holiday and Sue goes missing in mysterious circumstances. The Croydon siblings and their partners, also finish up in...
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  • Warrior Games Warrior Games
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    Warrior Games

    John Fisher has recovered from the shot that might have ended his life when he was a police officer in New York. Now an officer in the Tribal Police, he has moved on and life is beginning to be good again.But the man who shot him reappears in his life...
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  • The Dead Man of Storr The Dead Man of Storr
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    The Dead Man of Storr

    Your past will find you... and it will kill you...When the owner of a Portree gallery is found dead, lying in the snow at the foot of the Storr, D.I. Duncan McAdam and his small team must piece together what took him there... and who had a reason to kill...
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  • Mystery by the Sea Mystery by the Sea
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    Mystery by the Sea

    A magnificent seaside hotel, striped deckchairs, strawberry ice cream... and a rather familiar dead body? Lady Swift is on the case!Spring, 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift, explorer extraordinaire and accidental sleuth, hasn't had a vacation since she...
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    Urban Lampshades

    The story takes place in a police precinct. It is a story about real life issues of how pride, achievement, stereotyping, prejudice, personal bias and systematic discrimination affects how we relate to others within the everyday world. The books reveals...
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  • Lindsey Macintyre Lindsey Macintyre
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    Lindsey Macintyre

    A stranger in town appears to have come to teach the local students but as pieces of her mysterious past come back to haunt her it leaves the whole town asking who is Lindsey Macintyre?
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    Sherlock in Love

    For Sherlock Holmes, Irene Adler was always the woman, but at the end of "A Scandal in Bohemia" Dr. Watson had pronounced her dead and gone. However, reports of her death were greatly exaggerated. Holmes and Miss Adler had fallen in love at first sight...
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  • The Complete Dr. Thorndyke - Volume V The Complete Dr. Thorndyke - Volume V
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    The Complete Dr. Thorndyke - Volume V

    Volume V contains the seventh, eighth, and ninth full-length Thorndyke adventures, published in 1924, 1925, and 1926, respectively. With each subsequent narrative, Thorndyke’s skills and abilities grown and amaze.The Mystery of Angelina Frood...
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  • The Redacted Sherlock Holmes (Volume IV) The Redacted Sherlock Holmes (Volume IV)
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    The Redacted Sherlock Holmes (Volume IV)

    Five more sizzlingly scandalous Sherlock Holmes stories from the pen of Orlando Pearson-              The Baron of Wimbledon: Holmes averts an injustice and makes a dramatic...
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  • The One Hundred per Cent Society The One Hundred per Cent Society
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    The One Hundred per Cent Society

    Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson are summoned to Theobald Grange, the Warwickshire home of Lady Heminworth. Being of a nervous and superstitious disposition, her Ladyship lives in fear. Her husband and elder son were recently murdered, apparently by the...
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  • The Dam Keeper The Dam Keeper
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    The Dam Keeper

    Water torture . . . A US army dam engineer is targeted in a Kremlin honeytrap and a Russian mole killed in Ukraine after passing on key information to the CIA. The question is why? Operative Jayne Robinson is asked to find out.As Moscow prepares to...
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    Sherlock Holmes and The Romanov Conspiracies

    For the first time, a very special hardcover edition combining two of the most intricately  intertwined Sherlock Holmes adventures.In The Secret Journal of Dr. Watson: it’s the height of the Russian Revolution; Holmes and Watson are sent by...
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  • Sherlockian Ruminations from a Stormy Petrel Sherlockian Ruminations from a Stormy Petrel
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    Sherlockian Ruminations from a Stormy Petrel

    Here are a few essays about puzzlers in and about Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories: The Devil's Foot and the author's cautious inserts of the Christian sacraments he learnt as a boy; A liturgical opposite - the Hebrew rabbi in...
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  • Fifth Column Fifth Column
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    Fifth Column

    Under extreme duress, publican and ex-spy Mike Strange hands over vital coded information about an impending terrorist incident to Frank Sterling. Straight away, the private investigator is impelled into a fast-moving, unorthodox race against time. With...
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  • The Unknown Creatures and The Talking Sparrow The Unknown Creatures and The Talking Sparrow
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    The Unknown Creatures and The Talking Sparrow

    This story is about a missing thirteen year old schoolgirl Gillian Walters, who was presumed to have been abducted from her home in 1977. Thirteen years had passed and she was presumed dead as the ‘girl’s body’ had not yet been found...
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  • The Godfathers of London The Godfathers of London
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    The Godfathers of London

    A Sikh by birth. An East Ender by choice. Meet the formidable DS Singh.Following three apparently unlinked, but gruesome, murders in the East End of London, Police Detective Sergeant Jazwinder Singh is once more on the case. Jazz has a reputation for...
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  • Death & Dahlia Death & Dahlia
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    Death & Dahlia

    Dahlia has just given birth and wakes up in the hospital to discover that her boyfriend Milo has vanished. Believing he has abandoned them should be shock enough, but she soon learns that he has only six months to live. Dahlia's one of the lucky ones,...
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  • The Adventures of Finch Redburn P.I. The Adventures of Finch Redburn P.I.
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    The Adventures of Finch Redburn P.I.

    Growing up on a small farm in eastern Oregon, USA, Finch Redburn, in his limited free time away from chores, developed an interest in American and British detective stories. Determined to obtain a private investigator's license, he moved west across his...
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    The Collected Ronald Standish, Sleuth-Tiny Carteret, Ronald Standish, Ask for Ronald Standish and the short story 'The Horror at Staveley Grange'

    Maitland & Standish-Two volumes of 'Sapper's' most memorable action heroesHerman Cyril McNeile (better known to his readers as 'Sapper') was a former soldier and prolific author of adventure and detective fiction. His Bulldog Drummond stories have become...
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  • Down Among the Fishes Down Among the Fishes
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    Down Among the Fishes

    Two twin sisters, natives of Dobratyche, a small Belarusian village on the Buh river close to the border with Poland, set out to examine the events that led to granny Makrynya's unexpected death. Their trek quickly turns into a murder investigation. As...
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  • Sherlock Holmes and John Watson Sherlock Holmes and John Watson
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    Sherlock Holmes and John Watson

    Sherlock Holmes and John Watson have wandered far from the light of Victorian gas lamps. As Holmes and Watson they've tangled with Nazis, as Sherlock and John they roam the corridors of New Scotland Yard. In a world of so many fresh adventures, why not...
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  • The Amazing Airship Adventure The Amazing Airship Adventure
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    The Amazing Airship Adventure

    From the bestselling team of Derrick Belanger and Brian Belanger comes a fun filled mystery adventure for kids of all ages. It is London, 1897, and a pleasant dinner with a very special friend, Sherlock Holmes, is shattered by a terrific explosion that...
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  • Sherlock Holmes and the Body Snatchers Sherlock Holmes and the Body Snatchers
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    Sherlock Holmes and the Body Snatchers

    With Baron Barlucci escaping London on his way to New York with Abigail Drake, Dr. Watson is certain they've seen the last of the Whitechapel Vampire; Sherlock Holmes isn't so sure. They soon learn the Animus Lacuna, barque of the now infamous Barlucci,...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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