Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755145321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
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A quandary for John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’). A young brash artist is found half-dead, with a noose around his neck, on the same day he had attempted to get Mannering to finance his career. The artist's terrified girlfriend desperately seeks help. Has the man tried to kill himself, or is it a case of attempted murder?
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755125703
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
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The National Gallery has high security, but a painting is nevertheless stolen. Gideon of Scotland Yard knows of only a few thieves who could pull this off. However, one turns up dead and an art dealer's daughter is kidnapped and a counterfeiting ring moves into town. Clearly, Gideon is facing something both major and mysterious . . .
Author: Anthony Morton
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780802752833
Category : Antique dealers
Languages : en
Pages : 191
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Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137302
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
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A pattern is developing – murder committed by a man who stops cars being driven by prosperous businessmen – and Roger (‘Handsome’) West of Scotland Yard must solve the case. West has problems in getting to the truth as people he is trying to protect lie, and his assistant falls in love with a witness. Meanwhile, the murderer is at large ...
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137620
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
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Once a murder is committed, the perpetrators have nothing to lose – they can murder again, although the chances of being caught rise, especially if Roger West, one of Scotland Yard’s finest detectives, is on their trail. But there are always three ways of viewing the crime: that of the hunter, the hunted, and the victim’s.
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134362
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 183
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Richard Rollison, otherwise known as the Toff, has become lethargic. Aunt Gloria arranges a birthday party to cheer him up, but it ends in disaster as one of his souvenirs - a tube of arsenic - disappears, with the contents later re-appearing in the ice-cream. The Toff is spurred into action to solve one of his most difficult cases ever.
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137515
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 163
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Things are not going well for Roger West, one of Scotland Yard’s finest detectives. He has received a bloody nose; been robbed of important papers; shot at; attacked with a knife; and been accused of dereliction of duty. Moreover, the Home Office were concerned about Andrew Kelham, whose son had been murdered and cleaner strangled.
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134443
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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A farm is for sale and the Toff is interested. But the owner then disappears and two excessively high offers are received. Murder is afoot and a deep mystery remains to be solved. The Toff is stretched to the limit in finding an answer to the several conundrums.
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755137213
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 193
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James Mortimer Liddel is charged with the murder of Lancelot Hay. All, however, is not as it seems and a conundrum develops for the famed Inspector West of Scotland Yard. There are visiting Americans; false accusations; a trial, and behind it all a spy ring. Only West and his uncanny instinct for the truth will get to the bottom of this puzzle.
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513429X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
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When Richard Rollison, alias the Toff, decides to investigate the disappearance of Eve Kane's husband he has no idea of what he is likely to uncover. Then, the daughter is kidnapped and a chilling message received with a lock of hair. Should Eve pay - she thinks she should - but have the kidnappers underestimated the Toff?
