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 & Other Mysteries
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132327
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
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: 0755132327
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 345
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!
They Never Looked Inside
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
This novel once again features Inspector Hazlerigg. It is a gangster suspense thriller about the post-war black market. There is robbery, murder, and smuggling in a volume that contains all of the ingredients of a first class tale.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146859
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
This novel once again features Inspector Hazlerigg. It is a gangster suspense thriller about the post-war black market. There is robbery, murder, and smuggling in a volume that contains all of the ingredients of a first class tale.
Anything For A Quiet Life & Other Mysteries
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146522
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Jonas Pickett, lawyer, leaves the pressure of a London practice behind to set up a new modest office in a quiet seaside resort. He soon finds that he is involved with very odd and sometimes dangerous cases, ranging from an incredible courtroom drama involving a gipsy queen to terrorist thugs who make their demands at gunpoint.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146522
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 231
Book Description
Jonas Pickett, lawyer, leaves the pressure of a London practice behind to set up a new modest office in a quiet seaside resort. He soon finds that he is involved with very odd and sometimes dangerous cases, ranging from an incredible courtroom drama involving a gipsy queen to terrorist thugs who make their demands at gunpoint.
Petrella At Q
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Patrick Petrella finds himself dealing with arson, blackmail, fraud, forgery and murder. The Thames is a focus for some of the stories, as it is convenient for the dumping of a body and also for arrivals from abroad. This is a fitting accompaniment to the stories contained in the other Petrella volumes.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146786
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 217
Book Description
Patrick Petrella finds himself dealing with arson, blackmail, fraud, forgery and murder. The Thames is a focus for some of the stories, as it is convenient for the dumping of a body and also for arrivals from abroad. This is a fitting accompaniment to the stories contained in the other Petrella volumes.
The End Game
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146646
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
The Regional Crime Squad is after an organised crime empire involved with drug smuggling. David Morgan goes undercover and finds himself posing as a vagrant so as to track down a former employee who knows of the whereabouts of incriminating documents. This is a 'Snakes and Ladders' operation with twists and ranges from London to Florence.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146646
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
The Regional Crime Squad is after an organised crime empire involved with drug smuggling. David Morgan goes undercover and finds himself posing as a vagrant so as to track down a former employee who knows of the whereabouts of incriminating documents. This is a 'Snakes and Ladders' operation with twists and ranges from London to Florence.
The Queen Against Karl Mullen
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146794
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Karl Mullen is a brutal South African secret policeman in Great Britain to seek the extradition of a black activist. There is an accusation of shoplifting and the witness to this crime ends up dead. The lawyers games and stances begin ... This is a novel about courtroom drama and the seedier underbelly of the law. Justice, however, must prevail.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146794
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 269
Book Description
Karl Mullen is a brutal South African secret policeman in Great Britain to seek the extradition of a black activist. There is an accusation of shoplifting and the witness to this crime ends up dead. The lawyers games and stances begin ... This is a novel about courtroom drama and the seedier underbelly of the law. Justice, however, must prevail.
Roller-Coaster
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132416
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Patrick Petrella has been promoted, but is now installed behind a desk and desperate to get out onto the streets again. Gilbert has Petrella detecting the patterns of rival gangs at work and uncovering a paedophile ring which operates as far as Amsterdam. There is violence, dark-humour and fast action in this gripping story.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755132416
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 287
Book Description
Patrick Petrella has been promoted, but is now installed behind a desk and desperate to get out onto the streets again. Gilbert has Petrella detecting the patterns of rival gangs at work and uncovering a paedophile ring which operates as far as Amsterdam. There is violence, dark-humour and fast action in this gripping story.
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.
Mr Calder And Mr Behrens
Author: Michael Gilbert
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146735
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
More short stories about the deceptively harmless but sometimes lethal pair of agents, Calder and Behrens. The first story deals with Behrens pre-Calder days inside wartime Germany, and the adventures progress through time to the late twentieth century. The pair are ruthless in disposing of wrongdoers and enemies of the state.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755146735
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
More short stories about the deceptively harmless but sometimes lethal pair of agents, Calder and Behrens. The first story deals with Behrens pre-Calder days inside wartime Germany, and the adventures progress through time to the late twentieth century. The pair are ruthless in disposing of wrongdoers and enemies of the state.