
Praise for the Sergeant Cribb series:
"Delightful Victorian mysteries, featuring Sergeant Cribb and Constable Thackeray of the Yard. . . . A] fine picture of period vice...
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Praise for the Sub-Inspector Max Romero series:
"A beautifully rendered setting and memorable characters . . . feature s] an appealing Scots-Spanish detective whose mixed heritage gives him valuable perspective."-"Publishers Weekly"
"Brooke writes a compelling and well-paced mystery...
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In 1913, a poisoned cat, an exiled Sultan, and a new vision of an ascendant Greece threaten the Balkans with utter chaos and war. Something has to be done...
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"This series continues to be distinguished by an international flavor and its atmospheric depiction of the convoluted political and social arena that characterized turn-of-the-century Europe and the Middle East."-"Booklist"
In 1912...
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A murder in Istanbul is entangled with international politics and deadly secrets when an embassy official is shot trying to swim the Dardanelles Straits. Special Branch officer Seymour's investigation ranges through Istanbul's graveyards...
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Praise for the Dead Man series:
"Sheer fun."--The Times (London)
"An unfailingly amusing historical series."--Booklist
"The steady pace...
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Why is Seymour of Scotland Yard summoned to North Africa? Isn't the death of a Frenchman there a matter for the local police? But in the run-up to the First World War...
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The churning politics of Trieste in 1906 provide the perfect backdrop for murder in the first in a series set in British embassies and consulates in the early 1900s featuring Special Branch officer Seymour. When the British consul goes missing...
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"Should appeal to fans of Martha Grimes, Saki, and Wodehouse."--Historical Novels Review
"Quite why this series should be charming...
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Praise for the Gil Cunningham series:
"McIntosh does a solid job of blending plot and period detail."--Publishers Weekly, starred review
"Will do for Glasgow in the 15th century what Ellis Peters and her Brother Cadfael did for Shrewsbury in the 12th...
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"Here's another of those delightful Victorian mysteries, featuring Sergeant Cribb and Constable Thackeray of the Yard. This one deals with peculiar accidents in various music halls...
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Praise for Dolores Gordon-Smith:
"With vision and vigor, Gordon-Smith pulls off another Golden Age delight."--Richmond Times-Dispatch
"A classic postwar country-house mystery with a Christie-like denouement."--Kirkus Reviews
"Dorothy Sayers fans will be most rewarded."--Publishers Weekly
Freezing and hungry...
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Mystery writer Antonia Darcy and her husband Major Hugh Payne visit a boring fan's estate only to find that she is more sinister than dull...
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Praise for Suzette A. Hill:
"This dry, funny British gem, with its eccentric cast of characters, will leave readers laughing and eagerly awaiting the next episode."-"Publishers Weekly"
Reverend Oughterard has managed to elude arrest (for now)...
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Praise for Suzette A. Hill:
"This dry, funny British gem, with its eccentric cast of characters, will leave readers laughing and eagerly awaiting the next episode."--Publishers Weekly
"Charming and engaging."--Kirkus Reviews
The hapless Reverend Francis Oughterard ("FO") is lured by his blackmailer...
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"Dickinson . . . has a real gift for evoking period and creating well-rounded characters."-"Publishers Weekly"
"As usual, the knowledgeable Dickinson fortifies the suspenseful narrative with culturally and historically significant detail."-"Booklist"
In 1905...
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Praise for the Lord Francis Powerscourt series:
"Fine prose, high society, and a] complex plot recommend this series."-"Library Journal"
"Rich in historical detail...
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Praise for the Powerscourt series:
"Fine prose, high society, and a] complex plot recommend this series."-"Library Journal"
"One hopes to see more of Lord Powerscourt and his friends in the near future."-"Publishers Weekly"
In 1905...
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Praise for Olive Etchells:
"The most unnerving crimes of violence are the ones that tear apart small, tightly knit communities . . . and Etchells demonstrates this awful process of disintegration."-"The New York Times Book Review"
When a body is found at the crossroads of a small village...
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One quiet evening in Oxford, a house near Sarah Tucker's explodes. The reported cause is a gas leak, but when a little girl disappears in the aftermath...
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" A] gem, catching to perfection the social atmospherics of Victorian Brighton and at the same time telling an ingenious story of murder and discovery."--Publishers Weekly
"His best yet."--H. R. F. Keating...
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"Mick Herron never tells a suspense story in the expected way, which is why his new novel, Reconstruction, reads as much like a puzzle mystery as it does a thriller . . . unpleasant things are bound to happen...
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Praise for Mick Herron:
"Mick Herron never tells a suspense story in the expected way. . . . In Herron's book, there is no hiding under the desk."--The New York Times Book Review
"Stylish and engaging."--The Washington Post
" A] masterful thriller. . . . The intricate plot...
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Praise for Mick Herron:
"Mick Herron never tells a suspense story in the expected way, which is why his new novel . . . reads as much like a puzzle mystery as it does a thriller. . . . Unpleasant things are bound to happen...
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Praise for Mick Herron:
" An] assured mystery. . . . Herron does a nice job of planting red herrings and making his heroine's amateur sleuthing plausible."--Publishers Weekly
"In Smoke and Whispers...
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Praise for the Joe Sandilands series:
"In her spellbinding debut mystery, The Last Kashmiri Rose, Barbara Cleverly evokes both the enchantments and the dangers of India during the convulsive later days of the Raj."--The New York Times
"Cleverly maintains the high standards set by earlier Sandilands tales...
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"Thoroughly enjoyable."-"Booklist"
It is August 1935 and the Duke of Mersham is hosting an influential party at his house in the English countryside...
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Praise for the Lord Edward Corinth-Verity Browne series:
"Roberts just keeps getting better with each book."--Publishers Weekly
"Recommend ed] heartily for history-mystery devotees...
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"The late Victorian atmosphere and dialogue are beautifully and accurately rendered. The characters are done with a masterly hand. But perhaps the best thing about it is the way you feel all the time that this must be an account of a real-life crime...
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Praise for the Jill Kennedy and Max Trentham series:
"Wonderful, individual and realistic characters." --Booklist
"A deft combination of police procedural and psychological thriller...
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Praise for the Antonia Darcy series:
"Except for its modern day setting, the book could have been published during Agatha Christie's heyday...
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Death threats start arriving in the mail, and legendary French diva Corinne seeks refuge at her godmother's country estate. Other house guests include Antonia Darcy and her husband...
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At a house party on the day of the royal wedding in 1981, a little girl named Sonya Dufrette wanders off and is never seen again. Twenty years on...
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A woman is killed by a train and her lover doesn't show up at the funeral. PI Zoe Boehm is hired to find him. Attempting to unlock the woman's secrets...
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Praise for R.T. Raichev:
"Deftly mixes dark humor and psychological suspense, its genteel surface masking delicious deviancy."--Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
"Mixes Henry James's psychological insight with Agatha Christie's whodunit plotting skills...
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When Kate Mayfield receives a letter from dying Mrs. Ivanisovic, she realizes that the secret she's kept for more than thirty years is no longer safe. But is the old woman really after Kate's story of love...
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"Another hearty meal stuffed with fascinating period tidbits and a satisfying mystery."--Kirkus Reviews
"McIntosh artfully interweaves intrigue and history in this suspenseful medieval murder tale."--Booklist
Gil Cunningham...
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In Sir William's remote part of Scotland it seems almost possible that a young boy could have been stolen away by the fairies and returned forty years later without having visibly aged. And if the boy isn't Davie Drummond...
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Praise for the Gil Cunningham series:
"McIntosh provides a signature twist at the end that serves as an unexpected bonus for readers already enthralled with the medieval mystery she has spun."--Booklist
"Excellent."--Kirkus Reviews
Could Davey have been carried off by the fairies only to reappear forty years later...
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Praise for the Sergeant Cribb series:
"Sgt. Cribb and Constable Thackeray . . . went on to star in seven additional Victorian mystery novels and became the subjects of one of the first...
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Praise for the Sergeant Cribb Series:
"Delightful Victorian mysteries. . . . A] fine picture of vice, good mystery plotting, and fun...
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Praise for Shirley Wells:
"A deft combination of police procedural and psychological thriller."--Kirkus Reviews
"A satisfying cross between a police procedural and a modern...
Format:Hardcover Pages:265
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When Zoe Boehm agrees to track down some robbers, she's just looking for cash to pay off the taxman; she's not expecting to wind up in a coffin. But death...
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