Smith, Frank A.:

Corpse In Handcuffs.

London, Hale, 1969 1st Ed., Hard cover with bds and dustwrapper completely enclosed in protective film, some brown staining at btm rear edge otherwise Good+, ex-lib so usual markings, contents nice and tight, pp176.

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Book number: 9446

Catalogue: murder

Keywords: murder mystery crime detective detection kidnap Superindendent Pepper Special Branch London international intrigue death 0709107706

Traver, Robert:

Anatomy of a Murder.

London, Faber And Faber, 1958 1st Ed., Hard cover red cloth bds, VG+, unclipped d/w, VG+ by Charles Mozley, spine a little age-darkened, contents fine, tight and bright, pp437.

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Book number: 12576

Catalogue: Murder

Keywords: murder Charles Mozley lawyer Paul Biegler defence trial mystery crime thriller

Underwood, Michael:

Death In Camera.

London, Macmillan, 1984 Hard Cover grey cloth bds, gilt lettering to spine, VG, unclipped dust jacket, VG+, contents clean and tight, bar code at top of ffep, thin strip of label residue to ffep, no. stamped to title verso, pp191

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Book number: 15189

Catalogue: Murder Mystery

Keywords: murder mystery crime Rosa Epton solicitor drugs case killer police whodunnit trial violent deaths puzzle 0333367235

Wade, Stephen:

Foul Deeds & Suspicious Deaths In Grimsby & Cleethorpes.

Barnsley , South Yorkshire, Wharncliffe Local History, 2007 Pbk, Near Fine+, contents fine and tight, seem unread, pp168. Beginning with Havelock The Dane, through Smugglers, Barons and Bailiffs in the Middle Ages, Grimsby Men and Henry VIII, a fatal stabbing at the Duke of York, Violence at Elections, Rape on a Dock 1866, Oyster Stealing 1887, to Tough lives for child slaves c. 1900, a murdering mariner 1903, capture of a spy 1915 etc...

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Book number: 12982

Catalogue: murder

Keywords: Grimbsy Cleethorpes Lincolnshire foul deeds murder suspicious deaths Henry VIII smugglers smuggling stealing rape spy Poor Law nineteenth century cruelty car crime The Girl Pat brawls robbery seaman 9781845630270

Walsh, J. M.:

King's Messenger.

London, Collins, 1933 2nd Imp., Hard cover deep pink cloth bds, Good, spine a little age-browned, bk leans sl., contents clean and tight, pges just tanning, pp252, lib. stamps to front and last pge, rep missing. A nice early reading copy.

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Book number: 10544

Catalogue: Murder

Keywords: murder Alexandria Cairo crime mystery Jean McVane Kent conspiracy intrigue

Warriner, Thurman:

She Died Of Course.

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1958 1st ed., Hard cover maroon cloth bds with dust jacket loosely taped to them with tanned tape, dust jacket backed with brown paper, unclipped, tape shadows to d/j on btm and top of front and rear, closed tear to spine across approx. 1/3 down, lib. stamp to front pastedown, ffep missing, contents clean and tight, age-browning to leading pge edge block, pp192. "A new case in which Scotter works solo without the help of his colleagues Mr Ambo and the Archdeacon". A scarce title.

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Book number: 13979

Catalogue: Murder Mystery

Keywords: Scotter crime private detective Joyce Godwin murder thriller film star Meveenah Apex Productions hate jealousy fear

Wootton, Charles:

Starving Castle.

London, Rodney Phillips & Green Ltd, no date Hard cover pale green cloth bds, some fading otherwise Good, corners sl. scuffed, v. small tear to cloth at spine top, small bump at rear leading edge, contents clean and tight, no inscriptions, nice b/w maps to endpapers, pp223. An interesting murder mystery.

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Book number: 9443

Catalogue: murder mystery

Keywords: murder mystery crime romance Shrimpbury Waste drugs hero

Wrightson, Peggy:

Thirteen Paint A Portrait.

London, Ward Lock, 1965 1st Ed., Hard cover with dust wrapper and bds completely enclosed in protective film, Good, flaps of wrapper rather loose, ex-lib so usual markings, stamp to pge edge block at btm, contents sound and tight, pp223.

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Book number: 9448

Catalogue: murder

Keywords: thriller family story murder mystery crime human natue fiction

Yates, Dornford:

Red in the Morning.

London, Ward Lock & Co., 1946. 1st Ed., H/B ochre cloth bds VG, unclipped d/w, VG, small amount of wear at spine end, contents clean and tight, pp255.

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Book number: 12237

Catalogue: Murder

Keywords: Chandos, novel, romance, murder, felon, crime, affair, love, detective. 0000000000