Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137124
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Roger ‘Handsome’ West of Scotland Yard is called to help solve a double murder in a printing works. The victims were lovers and suspicion falls on the woman’s husband. Then the works is sabotaged and there is a further murder. The local police are not impressed by West’s methods, and he realises there is more to this case than he thought.
Death in Cold Print
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137124
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Roger ‘Handsome’ West of Scotland Yard is called to help solve a double murder in a printing works. The victims were lovers and suspicion falls on the woman’s husband. Then the works is sabotaged and there is a further murder. The local police are not impressed by West’s methods, and he realises there is more to this case than he thought.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137124
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Roger ‘Handsome’ West of Scotland Yard is called to help solve a double murder in a printing works. The victims were lovers and suspicion falls on the woman’s husband. Then the works is sabotaged and there is a further murder. The local police are not impressed by West’s methods, and he realises there is more to this case than he thought.
Travelling Crimes
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755125754
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
London's transportation system is experiencing a crime wave, with a ruthless gang victimising unsuspecting commuters. There are also all of the usual thefts and 'ordinary' crimes to deal with. With murders occurring on buses, any passenger may be a target. Panic ensues and only one man, George Gideon, can remove the fear . . .
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755125754
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 118
Book Description
London's transportation system is experiencing a crime wave, with a ruthless gang victimising unsuspecting commuters. There are also all of the usual thefts and 'ordinary' crimes to deal with. With murders occurring on buses, any passenger may be a target. Panic ensues and only one man, George Gideon, can remove the fear . . .
The Gelignite Gang
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513771X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
After a series of robberies Roger West, of Scotland Yard investigates. Then there is a killing at London’s largest department store. The victim had been living with his son-in-law, whose has a lot of explaining to do. The Chairman of the robbed store is far from helpful and West must uncover the secrets that everyone appears to be hiding.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513771X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
After a series of robberies Roger West, of Scotland Yard investigates. Then there is a killing at London’s largest department store. The victim had been living with his son-in-law, whose has a lot of explaining to do. The Chairman of the robbed store is far from helpful and West must uncover the secrets that everyone appears to be hiding.
Here Comes the Toff
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513740X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Every social call brings Richard Rollison, aka ‘The Toff’, closer to death in this thriller that is dominated by characters from all ends of the spectrum. As ‘The Toff’ leaves his calling cards a killer’s pace grows and his confidence with it. Can ‘The Toff’ escape death himself and at the same time unravel the mystery?
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513740X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Every social call brings Richard Rollison, aka ‘The Toff’, closer to death in this thriller that is dominated by characters from all ends of the spectrum. As ‘The Toff’ leaves his calling cards a killer’s pace grows and his confidence with it. Can ‘The Toff’ escape death himself and at the same time unravel the mystery?
The Missing Old Masters
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513768X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
When John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) set out to value an old lady's paintings, blackmail, arson and murder followed. A young girl almost paid with her life for keeping silent, houses were destroyed to prevent detection, and Mannering was in instant peril of losing his life.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513768X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
When John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) set out to value an old lady's paintings, blackmail, arson and murder followed. A young girl almost paid with her life for keeping silent, houses were destroyed to prevent detection, and Mannering was in instant peril of losing his life.
The Toff and the Golden Boy
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513818X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
There is an outbreak of robberies with threatened violence on small shops in London. ‘The Toff’ is curious as no one really understands the motive for these crimes which at first seem petty, albeit serious. However, he discovers there is much more at stake, and is caught up in a rising crescendo of violence, mayhem and attempted murder.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513818X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
There is an outbreak of robberies with threatened violence on small shops in London. ‘The Toff’ is curious as no one really understands the motive for these crimes which at first seem petty, albeit serious. However, he discovers there is much more at stake, and is caught up in a rising crescendo of violence, mayhem and attempted murder.
The Extortioners
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137280
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Professor Clayton is happily married, but there is another woman and also a teenage son who learns that the person he calls ‘uncle’ is actually his father. Now, Clayton is being blackmailed. Chief Inspector (‘Handsome’) West has to battle a motorcycle gang and dodge danger to himself and others as he fights to prevent the truth being revealed.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137280
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 228
Book Description
Professor Clayton is happily married, but there is another woman and also a teenage son who learns that the person he calls ‘uncle’ is actually his father. Now, Clayton is being blackmailed. Chief Inspector (‘Handsome’) West has to battle a motorcycle gang and dodge danger to himself and others as he fights to prevent the truth being revealed.
A Note From The Accused?
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134346
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Jim Mellor contemplates suicide. His fiancée, Judith, is distraught. His disappearance, following being accused of murder, may have some explanation in the fact that another woman, Clarissa Arden, also knows a James Mellor who is more than capable of committing murder. Can ‘The Toff’ rescue the situation and save the life of an innocent man?
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134346
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Jim Mellor contemplates suicide. His fiancée, Judith, is distraught. His disappearance, following being accused of murder, may have some explanation in the fact that another woman, Clarissa Arden, also knows a James Mellor who is more than capable of committing murder. Can ‘The Toff’ rescue the situation and save the life of an innocent man?
A Salute
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137930
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
A young employee of a Gallery is suspected of stealing jewellery. The crimes she is accused of then grows to include arson, and even murder. John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) comes to her aid and believes she is being framed, but the evidence grows and as Mannering draws closer to the truth, those he suspects start to die - the intrigue deepens.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137930
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
A young employee of a Gallery is suspected of stealing jewellery. The crimes she is accused of then grows to include arson, and even murder. John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) comes to her aid and believes she is being framed, but the evidence grows and as Mannering draws closer to the truth, those he suspects start to die - the intrigue deepens.
A Backwards Jump
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134141
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A case of a wife who jumps backwards out of a window, a murder investigation, and another involving an ill-treated child have only one thing in common - they require the attention of Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard. He had thought the criminals had taken time off during the hot weather, but things quickly changed.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134141
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 168
Book Description
A case of a wife who jumps backwards out of a window, a murder investigation, and another involving an ill-treated child have only one thing in common - they require the attention of Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard. He had thought the criminals had taken time off during the hot weather, but things quickly changed.