Author: Anthony Morton
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
A Sword for the Baron
A Good Read
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755153782
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
The Earl of Lithorn is thrown by his horse and breaks his neck. Meanwhile, his daughter claims to have seen a corpse in the library with its throat slit. Is she hallucinating, or is there a deeper mystery that extends to the death of the Earl? ‘The Baron’ investigates a case that involves murder, espionage and a very real danger to himself.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755153782
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
The Earl of Lithorn is thrown by his horse and breaks his neck. Meanwhile, his daughter claims to have seen a corpse in the library with its throat slit. Is she hallucinating, or is there a deeper mystery that extends to the death of the Earl? ‘The Baron’ investigates a case that involves murder, espionage and a very real danger to himself.
A Salute
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075515519X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
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: 075515519X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
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.
The Arrogant Artist
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755145321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
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?
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755145321
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 177
Book Description
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?
The Toff Breaks In
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755138287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
The Honourable Richard Rollison, (aka ‘The Toff’) is once again on the cricket field, indulging in one of his favourite pastimes, when he is called away. A girl has been kidnapped and her life is in danger. He has to find a way through hidden secrets from a grim past in order to solve this series of crimes.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755138287
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 215
Book Description
The Honourable Richard Rollison, (aka ‘The Toff’) is once again on the cricket field, indulging in one of his favourite pastimes, when he is called away. A girl has been kidnapped and her life is in danger. He has to find a way through hidden secrets from a grim past in order to solve this series of crimes.
What To Do?
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513849X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is an ex-cracksman, who is now ‘straight’, and also acts to solve crimes. His wife learns that Quinns, a curio shop in London’s Mayfair is for sale, and urges him to buy it. His attempt to do so, however, is shrouded in mystery, and the police wonder if he has once again turned his hand to his old profession.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075513849X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is an ex-cracksman, who is now ‘straight’, and also acts to solve crimes. His wife learns that Quinns, a curio shop in London’s Mayfair is for sale, and urges him to buy it. His attempt to do so, however, is shrouded in mystery, and the police wonder if he has once again turned his hand to his old profession.
The Chinese Puzzle
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134176
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is a retired jewel thief who now runs a respectable antique business in London’s Mayfair. His curiosity is aroused when he is invited to Hong Kong by a dealer to view a unique exhibition of Chinese art, but is even more astounded by the lengths someone is prepared to go to so as to prevent him attending.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755134176
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is a retired jewel thief who now runs a respectable antique business in London’s Mayfair. His curiosity is aroused when he is invited to Hong Kong by a dealer to view a unique exhibition of Chinese art, but is even more astounded by the lengths someone is prepared to go to so as to prevent him attending.
Stars for the Toff
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755138066
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The Honourable Richard Rollison (aka ‘The Toff’) finds that his aunt has invested a large sum of money in a fortune-teller named ‘Madame Melinska’. It is clearly a racket, and he believes it is a bit too close to home and sets off to investigate. Little does he realise the danger involved, and that there is much more at stake – including murder!
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755138066
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
The Honourable Richard Rollison (aka ‘The Toff’) finds that his aunt has invested a large sum of money in a fortune-teller named ‘Madame Melinska’. It is clearly a racket, and he believes it is a bit too close to home and sets off to investigate. Little does he realise the danger involved, and that there is much more at stake – including murder!
Into The Trap
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755155017
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
John Mannering - alias The Baron – picks up the telephone and hears a frightened man on the line. When he answers the front door he finds a superbly confidant woman standing there. She had been robbed of diamonds and needs Mannering's help. Are the two matters linked? As the story unfolds ‘The Baron’ and his wife are put in grave danger.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755155017
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 203
Book Description
John Mannering - alias The Baron – picks up the telephone and hears a frightened man on the line. When he answers the front door he finds a superbly confidant woman standing there. She had been robbed of diamonds and needs Mannering's help. Are the two matters linked? As the story unfolds ‘The Baron’ and his wife are put in grave danger.
A Sword for His Lady
Author: Mary Wine
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492602485
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Pick for Spring 2015 He'd defend her keep... After proving himself on the field of battle, Ramon de Segrave is appointed to the Council of Barons by Richard the Lionheart. But instead of taking his most formidable warrior on his latest Crusade, the king assigns Ramon an even more dangerous task—woo and win the Lady of Thistle Keep. If only she'd yield her heart Isabel of Camoys is a capable widow with no intention of surrendering her valuable estate. She's fought long and hard for her independence, and if the price is loneliness, then so be it. She will not yield...even if she does find the powerful knight's heated embrace impossible to ignore. But when her land is threatened, Isabel reluctantly agrees to allow Ramon and his army to defend the keep—knowing that the price may very well be her heart. Here's what you can expect from Mary Wine: "Major sizzle factor." —Lucy Monroe, USA Today bestselling author "A fast-paced tale." —RT Book Reviews "Exceptionally well researched and extremely authentic." —Night Owl Reviews
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
ISBN: 1492602485
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Pick for Spring 2015 He'd defend her keep... After proving himself on the field of battle, Ramon de Segrave is appointed to the Council of Barons by Richard the Lionheart. But instead of taking his most formidable warrior on his latest Crusade, the king assigns Ramon an even more dangerous task—woo and win the Lady of Thistle Keep. If only she'd yield her heart Isabel of Camoys is a capable widow with no intention of surrendering her valuable estate. She's fought long and hard for her independence, and if the price is loneliness, then so be it. She will not yield...even if she does find the powerful knight's heated embrace impossible to ignore. But when her land is threatened, Isabel reluctantly agrees to allow Ramon and his army to defend the keep—knowing that the price may very well be her heart. Here's what you can expect from Mary Wine: "Major sizzle factor." —Lucy Monroe, USA Today bestselling author "A fast-paced tale." —RT Book Reviews "Exceptionally well researched and extremely authentic." —Night Owl Reviews