Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146727
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Hazlerigg, Bohun, Mercer and Petrella all feature in turn in this collection of eighteen short stories; police procedurals and action packed thrillers. Why did the man rob the bank? How could a man disappear in a deserted street? And sixteen more!
The Man Who Hated Banks & Other Mysteries
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146727
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Hazlerigg, Bohun, Mercer and Petrella all feature in turn in this collection of eighteen short stories; police procedurals and action packed thrillers. Why did the man rob the bank? How could a man disappear in a deserted street? And sixteen more!
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146727
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 293
Book Description
Hazlerigg, Bohun, Mercer and Petrella all feature in turn in this collection of eighteen short stories; police procedurals and action packed thrillers. Why did the man rob the bank? How could a man disappear in a deserted street? And sixteen more!
The Man who Hated Banks
Author: Michael Francis Gilbert
Publisher: Crippen & Landru Pub
ISBN: 9781885941169
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Eighteen previously uncollected stories about Gilbert's most popular sleuths: seven about Inspector Hazlerigg, five about solicitor Henry Montacute Bohun, three about former copper Bill Mercer, and three about Inspector Patrick Petrella.
Publisher: Crippen & Landru Pub
ISBN: 9781885941169
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 255
Book Description
Eighteen previously uncollected stories about Gilbert's most popular sleuths: seven about Inspector Hazlerigg, five about solicitor Henry Montacute Bohun, three about former copper Bill Mercer, and three about Inspector Patrick Petrella.
The Man Who Hated Banks
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 9780755119219
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hazlerigg, Bohun, Mercer and Petrella all feature in turn in this collection of eighteen short stories; police procedurals and action packed thrillers. Why did the man rob the bank? How could a man disappear in a deserted street? And sixteen more!
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 9780755119219
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Hazlerigg, Bohun, Mercer and Petrella all feature in turn in this collection of eighteen short stories; police procedurals and action packed thrillers. Why did the man rob the bank? How could a man disappear in a deserted street? And sixteen more!
Past Reason Hated
Author: Peter Robinson
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330469401
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
‘The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong’ Stephen King From the master of police procedural and bestselling author of Standing in the Shadows comes Past Reason Hated, book five in Peter Robinson’s the Inspector Banks series. A BRUTAL KILLING. NUMEROUS SUSPECTS. BANKS MUST UNCOVER THE TRUTH. It should have been a cosy scene – log fire, sheepskin rug, Vivaldi on the stereo, Christmas lights and tree. But appearances can be deceptive. For Caroline Hartley, lying quietly on the couch, has been brutally murdered. Inspector Alan Banks is called to the grim scene. And he soon has more suspects than he ever imagined. As he delves into her past, he realizes that for Caroline, secrecy was a way of life, and her death is no different. His ensuing investigation is full of hidden passions and desperate violence . . . Past Reason Hated is followed by Wednesday’s Child in the Inspector Banks series.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0330469401
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 417
Book Description
‘The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong’ Stephen King From the master of police procedural and bestselling author of Standing in the Shadows comes Past Reason Hated, book five in Peter Robinson’s the Inspector Banks series. A BRUTAL KILLING. NUMEROUS SUSPECTS. BANKS MUST UNCOVER THE TRUTH. It should have been a cosy scene – log fire, sheepskin rug, Vivaldi on the stereo, Christmas lights and tree. But appearances can be deceptive. For Caroline Hartley, lying quietly on the couch, has been brutally murdered. Inspector Alan Banks is called to the grim scene. And he soon has more suspects than he ever imagined. As he delves into her past, he realizes that for Caroline, secrecy was a way of life, and her death is no different. His ensuing investigation is full of hidden passions and desperate violence . . . Past Reason Hated is followed by Wednesday’s Child in the Inspector Banks series.
Into Battle
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
A German spy ring directs Zeppelins to keep an eye on the British fleet. Two ships are blown up and Luke Pagan is ordered to watch a suspected British Officer. This leads to the uncovering of an Irish terrorist plot and an international conspiracy run by a German. There is a race against time to identify all espionage and terrorist activities.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132297
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 301
Book Description
A German spy ring directs Zeppelins to keep an eye on the British fleet. Two ships are blown up and Luke Pagan is ordered to watch a suspected British Officer. This leads to the uncovering of an Irish terrorist plot and an international conspiracy run by a German. There is a race against time to identify all espionage and terrorist activities.
Close Quarters
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132173
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
More than a year after Cannon Whyte fell from the cathedral gallery, unease still casts a shadow over peaceful living in the Close. In a separate incident, head verger Appledown is being persecuted, before being found dead. Inspector Hazlerigg is called in. Investigations suggest someone connected to the cathedral is responsible.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132173
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 254
Book Description
More than a year after Cannon Whyte fell from the cathedral gallery, unease still casts a shadow over peaceful living in the Close. In a separate incident, head verger Appledown is being persecuted, before being found dead. Inspector Hazlerigg is called in. Investigations suggest someone connected to the cathedral is responsible.
Smallbone Deceased
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132432
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Horniman, Birley and Craine are a highly respected legal firm with clients reaching to the highest in the land. They use a system of keeping important documents in deed-boxes and when one of them is found to contain the remains of a certain Mr. Smallbone, the threat of scandal reaches their innermost psyche.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132432
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 195
Book Description
Horniman, Birley and Craine are a highly respected legal firm with clients reaching to the highest in the land. They use a system of keeping important documents in deed-boxes and when one of them is found to contain the remains of a certain Mr. Smallbone, the threat of scandal reaches their innermost psyche.
Trouble
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Explosives destined for a terrorist bombing campaign are being smuggled into the UK. One plot is foiled but the security services suspect another. A seemingly unconnected problem occurs with race riots in London. The true extent of the nightmare facing the government and the solution depends on a single, quite astonishing, piece of evidence.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132467
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 353
Book Description
Explosives destined for a terrorist bombing campaign are being smuggled into the UK. One plot is foiled but the security services suspect another. A seemingly unconnected problem occurs with race riots in London. The true extent of the nightmare facing the government and the solution depends on a single, quite astonishing, piece of evidence.
Over And Out
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513236X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
The slaughter of World War I in the trenches continues unabated. Luke Pagan finds himself in the Intelligence Corps, investigating an illegal organisation controlled by a Belgian, which is encouraging British soldiers to desert and move across to the German side. Pagan enters dangerous territory and faces disaster.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513236X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 261
Book Description
The slaughter of World War I in the trenches continues unabated. Luke Pagan finds himself in the Intelligence Corps, investigating an illegal organisation controlled by a Belgian, which is encouraging British soldiers to desert and move across to the German side. Pagan enters dangerous territory and faces disaster.
The Etruscan Net
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132254
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Robert Broke is an authority on Etruscan terracotta. He is the last person to become mixed up in anything risky. But when two men arrive in Florence, Broke’s world is upset as he becomes involved in a ring of spies, the mafiosi and fraud. He then finds himself charged with manslaughter, and must fight for his innocence and his life.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132254
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
Robert Broke is an authority on Etruscan terracotta. He is the last person to become mixed up in anything risky. But when two men arrive in Florence, Broke’s world is upset as he becomes involved in a ring of spies, the mafiosi and fraud. He then finds himself charged with manslaughter, and must fight for his innocence and his life.