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Case of the Vagabond Virgin (A Perry Mason Mystery) Best Price: $12.63	Master Mariner I used to wonder if Monsarrat desrved his outstanding reputation; years later, reading this book...	Time Before This Best Price: $0.01 This story was recommended from a blog I [formerly] respected. It is a sorta sci-fi story. But...	The Search Best Price: $11.00 C.P. Snow was a scientist before he was a novelist, so it's natural that this early novel...	As If by Magic Best Price: $10.32 Hamo Langmuir, a distinguished agronomist, flies west around the world to visit the places where...



A Coat Of Varnish Best Price: $7.14 Humphrey Leigh, retired resident of Belgravia, pays a social visit to an old friend, Lady...	Doctor At Large Best Price: $11.33 Dr Richard Gordon's first job after qualifying takes him to St Swithan's where he is...	Doctor on the Ball Best Price: $8.45 First there is the actor who confuses himself with his character. Then comes the man suffering...	Suicide Excepted (Inspector Mallett Mystery S.) Best Price: $100.82 An Inspector Mallett mystery - Inspector Mallett's stay at the country house hotel of...	The Just Men Of Cordova Best Price: $7.94 There are crimes for which no punishment is adequate, offences that the written law cannot...



A Change Of Heir George Gadberry, ?resting actor?, packs his bags and heads for obscurity when the Tax Inspector...	Affair (Strangers & Brothers) In the eighth in the Strangers and Brothers series Donald Howard, a young science Fellow is...	Time of Hope (Strangers & Brothers) Time of Hope is the third in the Strangers and Brothers series and tells the story of Lewis...	The Crown for a Lie	Ember in the Ashes

Best Ghost, Supernatural & Mystic Tales Best Price: $14.95 Selected from the entire body of Algernon Blackwood's work, this collection contains some of...	Accident Best Price: $8.25 This highly readable novel revolves around a train crash, whilst also dealing with divisions and...	Grand Babylon Hotel Best Price: $8.52 Theodore Racksole's daughter wants a steak and a beer, but is refused and so Racksole buys...	Charter to Danger Best Price: $12.63 Vincent Flavius, a millionaire industralist, charters a cabin cruiser owned by Ross Barnes....	Earth Rites

The Colour of Murder Best Price: $8.88 John Wilkins was a gentle, mild-mannered man who lived a simple, predictable life. So when he...	The Progress of a Crime Best Price: $10.56 Every year on November 5th England celebrates Guy Fawkes Day. Hugh Bennett, a reporter of the...	The Belting Inheritance Best Price: $10.68 When a stranger arrives at Belting, he is met with a very mixed reception by the occupants of...	General Strike Best Price: $16.95 I found this book particularly interesting for two reasons. First, my father, then a medical...	Neer Do Well Best Price: $7.79 This is Dornford Yates' only 'straight' detective novel - it is an uncommon murder...

Appleby at Allington (Inspector Appleby) Sir John Appleby dines one evening at Allington Park, the Georgian home of his acquaintance...	Homecomings Homecomings is the sixth in the Strangers and Brothers series and sequel to Time of Hope,...	The Schirmer Inheritance Former bomber pilot George Carey becomes a lawyer and his first job with a Philadelphia firm...	The Levanter Michael Howell lives the good life in Syria, just three years after the six day war. He has...	A Distant Drum Fanny Templeton, a young widow, is anxious about her stepdaughter's marriage to penniless...

Make The Corpse Walk Best Price: $13.21 Millionaire Kester Weidmann believes money can buy everything - even life and death. So when his...	So What Happens To Me? (Gideon of Scotland Yard) Best Price: $14.26 Hijacking aircrafts seems to have become the latest fashion. Everyone is at it. Colonel Bernie...	The New Men (Strangers and Brothers) Best Price: $11.94 In 1939 Lewis and his brother Martin, nine years younger, argue over whether Martin's...	Doctor in Clover Best Price: $7.92 Now Dr Grimsdyke is qualified he finds practising medicine rather less congenial than he...	Doctor in The Swim Best Price: $10.84 Dr Grimsdyke was only too pleased to discover that he was sitting next to the luscious Lucy...

Great Medical Mysteries Best Price: $7.24 Great Medical Mysteries is a hilarious catalogue of medical mysteries and trivia - medical...	Appleby and The Ospreys (Inspector Appleby Mysteries) Best Price: $6.73 Clusters, a great country house, is troubled by bats, as Lord and Lady Osprey complain to their...	The Colour of Murder Best Price: $8.88 John Wilkins was a gentle, mild-mannered man who lived a simple, predictable life. So when he...	The Progress of a Crime Best Price: $10.56 Every year on November 5th England celebrates Guy Fawkes Day. Hugh Bennett, a reporter of the...	The Belting Inheritance Best Price: $10.68 When a stranger arrives at Belting, he is met with a very mixed reception by the occupants of...

General Strike Best Price: $16.95 I found this book particularly interesting for two reasons. First, my father, then a medical...	Neer Do Well Best Price: $7.79 This is Dornford Yates' only 'straight' detective novel - it is an uncommon murder...	Appleby at Allington (Inspector Appleby) Sir John Appleby dines one evening at Allington Park, the Georgian home of his acquaintance...	Homecomings Homecomings is the sixth in the Strangers and Brothers series and sequel to Time of Hope,...	The Schirmer Inheritance Former bomber pilot George Carey becomes a lawyer and his first job with a Philadelphia firm...

The Levanter Michael Howell lives the good life in Syria, just three years after the six day war. He has...	A Distant Drum Fanny Templeton, a young widow, is anxious about her stepdaughter's marriage to penniless...	Maras Affair Charles Burton, journalist, cannot get work past Iron Curtain censors and knows he should leave...	Watch the Wall My Darling This is one of my all time favorites by this author, and she has written alot of winners! The...	Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes Best Price: $10.92 Through the fog of Victorian London to the deepest countryside, Sherlock Holmes and Doctor...

Mystery Of Cloomber Best Price: $8.38 I ENJOYED READING THIS EARLY WORK OF SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE IMMENSELY; HOWEVER, IF NOT FOR THE...	Riceyman Steps Best Price: $12.63 Henry Earlforward is a miserly bookseller who marries a customer and neighbour, Violet Arb....	Bride Of Fu Manchu Best Price: $11.65 A strange epidemic is sweeping the Riviera. In desperation the French authorities call upon Dr...	Fathers in Law Best Price: $8.46 What rights does a natural father have in an adoption case? How does the court decide between...	Full Circle Best Price: $10.66 One day a distinguished law professor is involved in an accident and suffers a slight knock on...

Hunt The Slipper (Commentaries) Best Price: $8.42 Harriet and Graham have been happily married for twenty years. One day Graham fails to return...	Case of the Musical Cow Best Price: $34.12 The 'Foreword' dedicates this book to Dr. Alan R. Moritz, a pathologist who lectures at...	Ramage's Signal Best Price: $12.61 With Napoleon Bonaparte at the height of his powers, the Mediterranean can be safely considered...	The Captains Table Best Price: $11.66 When William Ebbs is taken from a creaking cargo boat and made Captain of a luxury liner, he...	Appleby's Other Story (Inspector Appleby Mysteries) Best Price: $8.26 The cover on my edition of "Appleby's Other Story (1974)" is adorned with...

Christmas at Candleshoe (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.) Best Price: $10.99 John Innes Mackintosh Stewart (pseudonym Michael Innes) was born in 1906 in Edinburgh, Scotland....	From London Far (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.) Best Price: $8.45 "From London Far" is a superior mystery-thriller with a couple of hair-raising chase...	Hare Sitting Up (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.) Best Price: $8.81 Disappointing in the extreme. Although the opening chapter attractively imagines a world empty...	The Three Hostages Best Price: $13.22 England is at peace after the end of World War I. Spy-catcher, Richard Hannay, is enjoying the...	Truth With Her Boots On Best Price: $7.03 Judge Julian Whitehall is a man of the highest moral integrity. He is approaching retirement age...

Animals Observed (Art for Children (House of Stratus))	Goldfish have no Hiding Place Best Price: $14.26 I was living in Europe in the 1970's when I met a local boy who soon became my boyfriend. He...	Just A Matter Of Time Best Price: $14.26 Review Title: The Benefactor's Will Imagine an old lady causing everyone to raise an...	Inch Of Fortune Best Price: $13.80 ?Presuming even your capacity for borrowing money without qualm or security has by now lost much...	September Castle Best Price: $10.92 Basic human desires merge with the occult in a complex and erotic tale of a hunt across Europe....

Death Under Sail Best Price: $8.79 Roger Mills is a physician and yachtsman. One fine September morning while at the tiller of his...	The Age of Elegance, 1812-1822	Ramage's Mutiny Best Price: $11.89 The vicious mutineers aboard the British ship Jocasta had surrendered their vessel to Spain....	Mr Justice Maxell Best Price: $10.31 When Cartwright and Maxell visit the theatre in Tangiers, Cartwright boldly liberates the Irish...	Room 13 Best Price: $11.13 Recently released from prison, John Gray visits his old friend Peter Kane. Although it is the...

Death At The Chase (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.) Best Price: $7.44 When master sleuth, Appleby, leaps over a stile during a country stroll, he is apprehended by an...	Stop Press (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.) Best Price: $17.22 "Stop Press" (1939), the fourth Detective Appleby mystery is basically a...	England's Pride Best Price: $12.24 General Gordon, charged with the task of defending Khartoum, was stabbed to death on 26 January...	The Incredulity Of Father Brown Best Price: $7.34 A further collection of fascinating mysteries for Father Brown to solve - including his own...	Shakespeare and His Critics (Shakespeare)

The Daffodil Affair (Inspector Appleby Mystery S.) Best Price: $8.62 Michael Innes plunged off the surreal deep end when he wrote "The Daffodil Affair." ...	Going It Alone Best Price: $1.98 Michael Innes wrote some of his most easily flowing suspense novels starring young men, usually...	Augustus Best Price: $22.95 In commenting upon the transformation of the Roman Republic into a great and glorious empire,...	The Runagates Club Best Price: $8.50 These twelve stories are told by the old soldiers of the Runagates Club as they reminisce....	Gigantic Shadow Best Price: $10.41 Bill Hunter, TV personality, made his living by asking the rich and famous difficult and highly...

Berry And Co. Best Price: $11.00 This collection of short stories featuring 'Berry' Pleydell and his chaotic entourage...	A Family Affair (Inspector Appleby) Over a period of twenty years, a series of highly elaborate art hoaxes have been perpetrated at...	A Private View (Inspector Appleby) Sir John and Lady Appleby attend a memorial exhibition of the oils, gouaches, collages and...	Secret Vanguard (Inspector Appleby) Successful minor poet, Philip Ploss, lives a peaceful existence in ideal surroundings, until his...

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