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Death of Anton(2015) MELVILLE, ALANWhen fealess trainer Anton is found lying dead in the tigers' cage, it seems that he has lost control and been mauled by the tigers - but Detective-Inspector Minto of Scotland Yard is not convinced, leading him deep into the mysterious world of the circusVezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Surfeit of Lampreys(1999) MARSH, NGAIONgaio Marsh’s most popular novel begins when a young New Zealander’s first contact with the English gentry is the body of Lord Wutherford – with a meat skewer through the eye…Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Light Thickens(2002) MARSH, NGAIOThe complete series of Ngaio Marsh reissues concludes with the re-publication of this 20th anniversary edition of this, her final novel.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Funeral Rites(2019) GENET, M. JEANWidely considered an outstanding and unique figure in French literature, Genet wrote five novels between 1942 and 1947, now being republished by Faber & Faber in beautiful new paperback editions. Jean Genet began to write his third novel in 1943, but itVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Portrait of a Murderer(2017) MEREDITH, ANNE,GILBERT, ANTHONY'Powerful and impressive ... there is a fine inevitability in the plot structure which gives it true tragic quality' - Dorothy L. Sayers Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence, at the hands of one of his own children, at ChrisVezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Continental Crimes(2017)Detective stories from the golden age and beyond have used European settings - cosmopolitan cities, rural idylls and crumbling chateaux - to explore timeless themes of revenge, deception and haunting.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Edinburgh Mystery(2022)This new collection presents seventeen classic stories, spanning a period from the 1880s to the 1970s, by a host of Scottish authors alongside writers from south of the border inspired by the history and majesty of the storied country.Vezava: Mehka15,41 €
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Crook o' Lune(2022) LORAC, E.C.R.Renowned for its authentic characters and settings based partly on the author’s own experiences of life in the Lune valley, E.C.R. Lorac’s classic rural mystery returns to print for the first time since 1953.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Post After Post-Mortem(2022) LORAC, E.C.RDespite some suspicions from the family, the verdict at the inquest is suicide - but when Ruth's brother Richard receives a letter from the deceased which was delayed in the post, he enlists the help of CID Robert Macdonald to investigate what could onlyVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Death of Mr Dodsley(2023) FERGUSON, JOHNMr. Richard Dodsley, owner of a fine second-hand bookshop on Charing Cross Road, has been found murdered in the cold hours of the morning. Shot in his own office, few clues remain besides three cigarette ends, two spent matches and a few books on the shelVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Jumping Jenny(2022) BERKELEY, ANTHONYTightly paced and cleverly defying the conventions of the classic detective story, this 1933 novel remains a milestone of the inverted mystery subgenre.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Mysterious Mr. Badman(2022) HARVEY, W. F.First published in a limited run in 1934, this exceedingly rare bibliomystery is long overdue its return.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Death on the Down Beat(2022) FARR, SEBASTIANFirst published in 1941, this new edition returns Farr’s only crime novel to print to receive its long-deserved encore.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Sign of Four(2001) CONAN DOYLE, ARTHURAt first the interruption to the boredom of Sherlock Holmes seems to have little to do with crime. A governess, whose father vanished ten years ago and who has been receiving money each year, now needs an escort to meet her unknown benefactor. But beforeVezava: Mehka11,20 €
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Hound of the Baskervilles(2001) CONAN DOYLE, ARTHURCould the sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville have been caused by gigantic ghostly hound that is said to have haunted his family for generations? Arch-rationalist Sherlock Holmes characteristically dismisses the theory as nonsense, and sends Dr WatsonVezava: Mehka11,20 €
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Surprise for Christmas(2020)Two dead bodies and a Christmas stocking weaponised. A Postman murdered delivering cards on Christmas morning. A Christmas tree growing over a forgotten homicide. Martin Edwards compiles an anthology filled with tales of seasonal suspense where the snow rVezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Death of a Bookseller(2022) FARMER, BERNARD JThis adventurous mystery, which combines exuberant characters with a wonderfully realised depiction of the second-hand book market, is sure to delight bibliophiles and classic crime enthusiasts alike.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
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Murder of My Aunt(2018) HULL, RICHARDA darkly humorous depiction of fraught family ties, The Murder of My Aunt was first published in 1934.Vezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Murder in the Mill-Race(2019) LORAC, E. C. R.Everyone says that Sister Monica, warden of a children's home in rural Devon, is a saint - but is she? When her body is found drowned in the mill race, Chief Inspector Macdonald faces one of his most difficult cases in a village determined not to betray iVezava: Mehka12,61 €
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Somebody at the Door(2017) POSTGATE, RAYMOND'The death was an odd one, it was true; but there was after all no very clear reason to assume it was anything but natural.' First published in 1943, Raymond Postgate's wartime murder mystery combines thrilling detection with rich characters and a fascinaVezava: Mehka12,61 €