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  • Dead Image

    A Detective Sergeant Best Mystery 1

    de Joan Lock ...
    The explosion was heard twenty miles away. It killed boatmen and wrecked the exotic villa of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, the fashionable St John's Wood artist. But what caused the 1874 Regent's Park explosion? Fenian bombs? Sabotage by rival railways or other firms? Or was it something personal? And whose was the other body found in the canal? An artist's model? The missing King's Cross barmaid? Or ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Real Golden Age of Murder

    Pistols, Bombs and Motor Bandits

    de Joan Lock ...
    Many Golden Age detective novels, with their engrossing puzzles and attractive backgrounds were a comforting read – particularly after the horrors of the Great War. The murders often left the bumbling police without a clue but some aristocrats and Oxford Graduates found them a piece of cake to solve.Meanwhile, real life was painting a different picture. Guns were left over from the war and many ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Please, Nurse!

    A Student Nurse in the 1950s

    de Joan Lock ...
    Joan Lock's warm and nostalgic account of her three years of training as a young student nurse in the early 1950s. Perfect for fans of CALL THE MIDWIFE.When Joan Lock began her formal training as a young nurse in the 1950s, she was unprepared for the strict discipline and long hours which were to follow and quickly realised she was no Florence Nightingale. Her honest and humorous account of the ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

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    Tales From Bow Street

    de Joan Lock ...
    Narrado por Richard Fox ...

    Completo

    7 hora 7 minutos

    Bow Street Magistrates Court is justly famous as the birthplace of an efficient system of summary jurisdiction. Less well-known are some of the fascinating characters who have taken part in the court's dramas over the years. Most people know of the early pioneer stipendiary magistrates, Henry and John Fielding. But what of Nicholas Bond, the ambitious and devious Bow Street Runner, who (under John ... Leer más

    $15.65 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    Scotland Yard Casebook

    de Joan Lock ...
    Narrado por Richard Fox ...
    Series series Scotland Yard

    Completo

    7 hora 36 minutos

    In 1878 the Criminal Investigation Department replaced Scotland Yard's corrupt and discredited Detective Branch. In this classic story of the early days of detection, Joan Lock tells the fascinating story of the creation of the CID, the scandal which preceded it, and the successes and failures of the new organisation, including early cases such as the four murders by Ernest Southey, the ferocious ... Leer más

    $16.76 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Audiolibro

    Scotland Yard's First Cases

    de Joan Lock ...
    Narrado por Richard Fox ...
    Series series Scotland Yard

    Completo

    7 hora 12 minutos

    When Scotland Yard’s first detective branch was set up in 1842, crime was very different from today. The favoured murder weapon was the cut-throat razor; carrying a pocket watch was dangerous; the most significant clue at a murder scene could be the whereabouts of a candlestick or a hat; large households (family, servants and lodgers) complicated many a case and servants sometimes murdered their ... Leer más

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    Thirteen Tales from the Railway Detective

    de Edward Marston ...
    Series Libro 26 - Railway Detective
    An eagerly awaited collection of brand new, specially commissioned short stories from the master of historical crime fiction Edward Marston, featuring his quick-witted Railway Detective, Inspector Robert Colbeck.In this thrilling selection of stories, a young porter is found dead in a coal tub; Colbeck devises a trap to catch a thief; and a burnt train carriage holds a gruesome secret in a small ... Leer más

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  • Shadow of the Hangman

    de Edward Marston ...
    Series Libro 1 - Bow Street Rivals
    In this first instalment of the Bow Street Rivals series a riot breaks out in Dartmoor prison, enabling some American inmates to escape. The twin detectives Peter and Paul Skillen catch wind of a projected assassination but the target is unknown. Trouble ensues when a woman from the Home Office vanishes; a mysterious lady turns up at the archery shooting gallery; and Paul's gambling addiction ... Leer más

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  • A Ticket to Oblivion

    A puzzling mystery for the Railway Detective

    de Edward Marston ...
    Series Libro 11 - Railway Detective
    Young Imogen Burnhope and her maid Rhoda board a non-stop train to Oxford to visit her Aunt Cassandra, who waits on the platform at Oxford station where the train terminates, to greet them. Only they never arrive. All the passengers alight but the two women are nowhere to be seen. The train is searched and the coachman swears he saw them board onto first class, but they seem to have vanished into ... Leer más

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  • Deeds of Darkness

    de Edward Marston ...
    Series Libro 4 - Home Front Detective
    In June 1916, a young woman named Charlotte Reid is found murdered in a cinema. Harvery Marmion and Joe Keedy are assigned the task of finding the killer who so elusively fled in the dark. Before long, two more victims, of striking similarity but differing backgrounds, are found dead around the city. Meanwhile, miles from home, Marmion's son Paul prepares for life on the front line as he marches ... Leer más

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  • Mystery at the Station Hotel

    The bestselling Victorian mystery series

    de Edward Marston ...
    Series Libro 23 - Railway Detective
    Shrewsbury, 1866. When staff at the Station Hotel try to rouse Julian Lockyer, they are horrified to discover his bloodied corpse, a knife still in his hand. Inspector Robert Colbeck, the Railway Detective, is called to investigate and soon begins to question whether it was really suicide.Lockyer was on the verge of being named Chairman of the Great Western Railway, the pinnacle of his career, why ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • Murder in Transit

    The bestselling Victorian mystery series

    de Edward Marston ...
    Series Libro 22 - Railway Detective
    Get the latest mystery in the bestselling Railway Detective series ...On a train bound for Portsmouth, an elegant woman shares a compartment with the lecherous Giles Blanchard. It is a lucky encounter for her, as she steps off the train after picking his pocket and in possession of scandalous material for a potential blackmail. It is a less fortuitous meeting for Blanchard, who will never reach ... Leer más

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