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Download or read book Murder in Moreton written by VL McBeath and published by Valyn Ltd. This book was released on 2020-10-28 with total page 235 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Murder, family feuds, and a missing son. Eliza Thomson Investigates… An unremarkable passing, or so it would seem, but what of the missing medicine bottles? And the stain on the bedcover The sudden death of one of its residents disturbs the peace in the sleepy English village of Moreton-on-Thames. Crotchety old woman and head of the family business, Mrs Milwood isn’t afraid to use the money and power acquired from her late husband. Even against her own family. Always determined to get her own way, she’ll use any means possible to control those around her. Until she pushes someone too far. As a murder investigation begins, amateur sleuth Eliza Thomson is determined to help out the village police. Until Inspector Adams arrives from New Scotland Yard… This is the second standalone story in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series. If you like Miss Marple-style murder mysteries and women sleuths with attitude, you’ll love this historical series. Books in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series: • A Deadly Tonic • Murder in Moreton • Death of an Honourable Gent • Dying for a Garden Party • A Scottish Fling • A Christmas Murder • The Palace Murder NB. This series is written in UK English
Download or read book A Christmas Murder written by VL McBeath and published by Valyn Ltd. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Eliza is hoping for a peaceful Christmas. She doesn’t expect to be in the company of a killer when a parlour game goes terribly wrong… December 1901: After arriving in Richmond-on-Thames Eliza is surprised to be the guest of honour at a neighbour’s luncheon party. The hostess is keen to hear about Eliza’s sleuthing and sets up a game to hone her own investigative skills. But not everyone is keen on the idea… When Connie trips over a body in the drawing room, things take a turn for the worse. It looks like murder ... and the killer must be in the house! With Connie high on the list of suspects, Eliza sets out to clear her name. But the guests refuse to answer her questions, and the police don’t want her help. As the secret lives of the guests are revealed, Eliza is determined the police arrest the right person … and get them behind bars in time for Christmas. This is a standalone story in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series. If you like Miss Marple-style murder mysteries, and historical heroines with attitude, you’ll love this step-back-in-time Christmas cozy. Books in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series: •A Deadly Tonic •Murder in Moreton •Death of an Honourable Gent •Dying for a Garden Party •A Scottish Fling •A Christmas Murder NB. This series is written in UK English
Download or read book A Deadly Tonic written by VL McBeath and published by Valyn Publishing. This book was released on 2020-08-28 with total page 87 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A stranger lies dead in her hallway… A mysterious note in his pocket. It looks like Eliza’s day out will have to wait… March 1900: Eliza Thomson loves solving murder investigations from the comfort of her drawing room. But things become real when a stranger turns up on her doorstep, mumbles a few cryptic words, and promptly drops dead! What did he mean? And who wrote the mysterious note they find in his pocket? Determined to find answers, Eliza has no time to waste. Working with the police, and with the help of her friend Connie, she travels London in search of answers. But can she identify the killer before they strike again? This is the first story in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series. If you like murder mysteries and historical heroines with attitude, you’ll love this introductory novella.
Book Synopsis Inspector Stoddart's Murder Mysteries (4 Intriguing Golden Age Thrillers) by : Annie Haynes
Download or read book Inspector Stoddart's Murder Mysteries (4 Intriguing Golden Age Thrillers) written by Annie Haynes and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2023-12-06 with total page 725 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie Haynes' 'Inspector Stoddart's Murder Mysteries' is a collection of four gripping Golden Age thrillers that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. Known for her intricate plots and clever twists, Haynes expertly weaves together murder mysteries that are both captivating and engaging. Set in the early 20th century, these novels showcase Haynes' mastery in creating suspenseful narratives filled with unexpected turns and clever sleuthing. Her writing style is reminiscent of classic whodunits, making this collection a must-read for fans of the genre. Each story is carefully crafted with attention to detail, leaving readers guessing until the very end. With a keen eye for solving crimes, Inspector Stoddart takes center stage in each thrilling mystery, making this collection a delightful exploration of classic detective fiction. Annie Haynes' background in writing for popular magazines and experience in crafting gripping narratives shines through in this collection, establishing her as a formidable voice in the Golden Age of detective fiction. Her ability to create compelling characters and intricate plots makes 'Inspector Stoddart's Murder Mysteries' a standout collection in the genre. Fans of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers will thoroughly enjoy delving into the world of Inspector Stoddart and his intriguing cases, making this collection a must-have for any mystery lover.
Download or read book A Scottish Fling written by VL McBeath and published by Valyn Ltd. This book was released on 2020-04-30 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nestled on the east coast of Scotland, with rolling hills to one side and the sun glinting over the gentle swell of the sea on the other, St Giles is not the place you’d expect to find a dead body… August 1902. A family trip to Scotland to visit her in-laws had been Eliza’s idea. But now they were here, she wondered what she’d been thinking of. Archie’s parents were less than pleased to see her but at least she had best friend Connie to keep her company. On their second evening in the village, Eliza and Connie spot an unidentifiable shape on the beach, but with the light fading and high tide approaching, they are warned to stay away. When the shape is confirmed to be the dead body of an elderly ex-resident, there are questions to answer. Why was she in St Giles? And who knew she was visiting? With no apparent reason for her death, Eliza struggles to uncover a motive for murder. But when past indiscretions surface, it’s clear that long held secrets refuse to stay hidden... This is the fifth standalone story in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series. If you like Miss Marple-style murder mysteries, and historical heroines with attitude, you’ll love this step-back-in-time cozy series. Get your copy today! Books in the Eliza Thomson Investigates series: •A Deadly Tonic •Murder in Moreton •Death of an Honourable Gent •Dying for a Garden Party •A Scottish Fling •A Christmas Murder •The Palace Murder NB. This series is written in UK English
Download or read book The Fatal Shore written by Robert Hughes and published by Vintage. This book was released on 1988-02-12 with total page 754 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NATIONAL BESTSELLER • This incredible true history of the colonization of Australia explores how the convict transportation system created the country we know today. "One of the greatest non-fiction books I’ve ever read ... Hughes brings us an entire world." —Los Angeles Times Digging deep into the dark history of England's infamous efforts to move 160,000 men and women thousands of miles to the other side of the world in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, Hughes has crafted a groundbreaking, definitive account of the settling of Australia. Tracing the European presence in Australia from early explorations through the rise and fall of the penal colonies, and featuring 16 pages of illustrations and 3 maps, The Fatal Shore brings to life the history of the country we thought we knew.
Book Synopsis The Keeper of Secrets by : Judith Cutler
Download or read book The Keeper of Secrets written by Judith Cutler and published by Allison & Busby. This book was released on 2011-11-11 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: England 1810. Young Parson Tobias Campion is excited and nervous to be starting at the small parish of Moreton Priory. But his first night in the village brings excitement of the wrong kind when he has to intervene in the attempted rape of housemaid Lizzie Woodman. Even in the normal course of events life in the village is far from quiet, as soon Tobias has to deal with both violent and suspicious deaths which put his character and ministry to the test. But matters come to a head when Lizzie disappears from her employers. What has become of the girl and who is responsible? As Tobias searches for answers they find themselves delving into the dark secrets that haunt Lizzie's past.
Book Synopsis The Best British Detectives Are On The Case - Ultimate Collection of Murder Mysteries by : Arthur Conan Doyle
Download or read book The Best British Detectives Are On The Case - Ultimate Collection of Murder Mysteries written by Arthur Conan Doyle and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-12-10 with total page 10885 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This grand collection comprises over 270 mystery tales and murder cases of the famous British detectives and investigators: Sherlock Holmes Series: A Study in Scarlet The Sign of Four The Hound of the Baskervilles The Valley of Fear The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes The Return of Sherlock Holmes His Last Bow The Case Book of Sherlock Holmes Father Brown Stories: The Innocence of Father Brown The Wisdom of Father Brown The Incredulity of Father Brown The Secret of Father Brown The Scandal of Father Brown Inspector Furnival Series: The Abbey Court Murder The House in Charlton Crescent The Crow's Inn Tragedy Inspector Stoddart Series: The Man with the Dark Beard Who Killed Charmian Karslake? The Crime at Tattenham Corner The Crystal Beads Murder Martin Hewitt Series: Martin Hewitt, Investigator Chronicles of Martin Hewitt Adventures of Martin Hewitt The Red Triangle Dr. Thorndyke Series: The Red Thumb Mark The Eye of Osiris The Mystery of 31 New Inn A Silent Witness Helen Vardon's Confession The Cat's Eye The Mystery of Angelina Frood The Shadow of the Wolf The D'Arblay Mystery A Certain Dr. Thorndyke As a Thief in the Night Mr. Pottermack's Oversight Pontifex, Son and Thorndyke When Rogues Fall Out Dr. Thorndyke Intervenes For the Defence: Dr. Thorndyke The Penrose Mystery Felo De Se? The Stoneware Monkey Mr. Polton Explains The Jacob Street Mystery Percival Bland's Proxy The Missing Mortgagee Dr. Thorndyke's Cases The Adventures of Dr. Thorndyke Dr. Thorndyke's Casebook The Puzzle Lock The Magic Casket Hamilton Cleek Series: Cleek, the Master Detective Cleek of Scotland Yard Cleek's Government Cases The Riddle of the Night The Riddle of the Purple Emperor The Riddle of the Frozen Flame The Riddle of the Mysterious Light The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel Bulldog Drummond Adventures Max Carrados Mysteries Thorpe Hazell Mysteries P.C. Lee Stories Paul Campenhaye – Specialist in Criminology Eugéne Valmont Mysteries ...
Book Synopsis Beyond All Reason by : David James Smith
Download or read book Beyond All Reason written by David James Smith and published by Dutton Adult. This book was released on 1995 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the book on the true story of the crime that shocked the world--the story of two British ten-year-old killers and their three-year-old victim. Containing newly available material on the boys and expert opinions of child psychologists, this book sheds light on the seemingly incomprehensible questions questions of why.
Book Synopsis INSPECTOR STODDART'S COMPLETE MURDER MYSTERIES – 4 Intriguing Golden Age Thrillers in One Volume by : Annie Haynes
Download or read book INSPECTOR STODDART'S COMPLETE MURDER MYSTERIES – 4 Intriguing Golden Age Thrillers in One Volume written by Annie Haynes and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-13 with total page 724 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie Haynes' 'Inspector Stoddart's Complete Murder Mysteries' is a compelling collection of four Golden Age thrillers that captivate readers with their intricate plots and cleverly crafted characters. Set in a post-World War I England, Haynes' literary style seamlessly weaves together mystery, suspense, and the quintessential charm of the Golden Age detective novel. With its attention to detail and clever plotting, this collection is sure to engage readers who enjoy classic mystery fiction. Each story unfolds with a unique set of clues and red herrings that keep readers guessing until the very end. Haynes' ability to create tension and suspense is evident in each carefully constructed narrative, making this collection a must-read for fans of the genre. Annie Haynes, a prolific writer during the Golden Age of Detective Fiction, drew inspiration from the works of Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Sayers. Her keen observational skills and attention to detail allowed her to create compelling mysteries that have stood the test of time. Haynes' background in publishing and her passion for literature undoubtedly influenced the creation of Inspector Stoddart, a beloved detective whose deductive skills rival those of his literary counterparts. I highly recommend 'Inspector Stoddart's Complete Murder Mysteries' to readers who appreciate classic detective fiction with a touch of nostalgia. Annie Haynes' masterful storytelling and engaging characters make this collection a delightful read for anyone looking to be transported to the bygone era of Golden Age mysteries.
Book Synopsis Murder at Mallowan Hall by : Colleen Cambridge
Download or read book Murder at Mallowan Hall written by Colleen Cambridge and published by Kensington. This book was released on 2022-09-27 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As head of household for none other than Agatha Christie, Phyllida Bright finds her position includes polishing silver, serving luncheons…and drawing inspiration from the crime author’s fictional detectives when mysterious deaths at Mallowan Hall baffle her famous employer… Tucked away among Devon’s rolling green hills, Mallowan Hall combines the best of English tradition with the modern conveniences of 1930. Housekeeper Phyllida Bright manages the large household with an iron fist in her very elegant glove. In one respect, however, Mallowan Hall stands far apart from other picturesque country houses. For the manor is home to archaeologist Max Mallowan and his famous wife—Agatha Christie… Phyllida is both loyal to and protective of the crime writer, who is as much friend as employer. An aficionado of detective fiction, Phyllida has yet to find a gentleman in real life half as fascinating as Mrs. Agatha’s Belgian hero, Hercule Poirot. But though accustomed to murder and its methods as frequent topics of conversation, Phyllida is unprepared for the sight of a very real, very dead body on the library floor… It soon becomes clear that the victim arrived at Mallowan Hall under false pretenses during a weekend party. And when another dead body is discovered—this time, one of her housemaids—Phyllida decides to follow in M. Poirot’s footsteps to determine which of the Mallowans’ guests is the killer. Now only Phyllida’s wits will prevent her own story from coming to an abrupt end…
Book Synopsis ANNIE HAYNES - Ultimate Collection of Golden Age Murder Mysteries by : Annie Haynes
Download or read book ANNIE HAYNES - Ultimate Collection of Golden Age Murder Mysteries written by Annie Haynes and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-13 with total page 1254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annie Haynes' 'Ultimate Collection of Golden Age Murder Mysteries' is a captivating anthology that delves into the intricacies of detective fiction from the Golden Age of mystery literature. Filled with classic whodunits and puzzling murders, Haynes' collection showcases her keen attention to detail and deft use of intricate plots and clever twists. Set in a bygone era, Haynes' writing style evokes a sense of nostalgia while providing readers with thrilling mysteries to solve. Haynes' works stand out for their meticulous storytelling and well-developed characters, making this collection a must-read for fans of the genre.Annie Haynes, a prolific writer during the early 20th century, drew inspiration from her passion for mystery and crime fiction to create a wide array of gripping stories that have stood the test of time. Her background in journalism and her innate storytelling abilities contributed to her success as a renowned author of detective fiction. Haynes' meticulous attention to detail and imaginative storytelling have solidified her place in the pantheon of classic mystery writers.I highly recommend 'Ultimate Collection of Golden Age Murder Mysteries' to anyone who enjoys a good old-fashioned whodunit with clever plot twists and engaging characters. Haynes' works are a testament to her mastery of the mystery genre and are guaranteed to keep readers guessing until the very end.
Download or read book The Light Keeper written by Cole Morton and published by SPCK. This book was released on 2019-08-15 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: ‘I loved this’ Matt Haig ‘Fabulous’ Jane Fallon ‘Mesmerizing’ Peter James ‘Wonderfully written’ Anthony Horowitz Sarah stands on the brink, arms open wide as if to let the wind carry her away. She’s come to the high cliffs to be alone, to face the truth about her life, to work out what to do. Her lover Jack is searching, desperate to find her before it is too late. But Sarah doesn’t want to be found. Not yet. Not by him. And someone else is seeking answers up here where the seabirds soar – a man known only as the Keeper, living in an old lighthouse right on the cusp of a four-hundred-foot drop. He is all too aware that sometimes love takes you to the edge . . . ‘Cole writes with human warmth and bittersweet emotion. I loved this.’ Matt Haig ‘Wonderfully written. This is a book that will stay with you.’ Anthony Horowitz ‘An absolute thing of beauty. Not like anything else I’ve read. Fabulous.’ Jane Fallon ‘Mesmerizing and lyrical, Cole creates atmosphere you can breathe and emotion that can shred your heart.’ Peter James ‘Evocative, spiritual and deeply immersive.’ Rev Kate Bottley ‘Tremendous speed and pace. The ending took me completely by surprise.’ Jeffrey Archer ‘Compelling, ambitious and deeply moving.’ Peter Stanford ‘Beautifully tense and atmospheric.’ Marianne Power
Book Synopsis Murder Houses of London by : Jan Bondeson
Download or read book Murder Houses of London written by Jan Bondeson and published by Amberley Publishing Limited. This book was released on 2014-01-15 with total page 751 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Which of London's most gruesome murders happened in your street? And were they committed by Jack the Ripper, the Kray twins, the Blackout Ripper or ‘Acid Bath’ Haigh?
Book Synopsis Outing Magazine by : Poultney Bigelow
Download or read book Outing Magazine written by Poultney Bigelow and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 782 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Golden Age Murder Mysteries - Complete Inspector Furnival & Inspector Stoddart Series by : Annie Haynes
Download or read book Golden Age Murder Mysteries - Complete Inspector Furnival & Inspector Stoddart Series written by Annie Haynes and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2023-12-30 with total page 1254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully edited collection of Annie Haynes mysteries has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Table of Contents: "The Abbey Court Murder" – Lady Judith Carew finds herself in the middle of a gruesome murder at the Abbey Court and all the clues point at her direction. Is she the real murderer? "The House in Charlton Crescent" – Lady Anne is herself at the receiving end of a puzzling murder mystery when the killer strikes her for hiring a private detective. Would Inspector Furnival be able to solve the mystery of the double murders and find the criminal before it's too late? "The Crow's Inn Tragedy" – A famous lawyer is strangled in his own office and a notorious gang of criminals is at large. What do they want and how would Inspector Furnival foil their evil plot? "The Man with the Dark Beard" – Basil Wilton is accused of murdering his own father but is he the real killer or is the-man-with-the-dark-beard someone else known to him who is on a murdering spree? "Who Killed Charmian Karslake?" – The riddle around the murder of Charmian Karslake, an American actress, gets murkier at every step. Can Inspector Stoddart solve this puzzle? "The Crime at Tattenham Corner" – A gruesome death just before an important horse race looks out of place until Inspector Stoddart is called in to look into the matter. "The Crystal Beads Murder" – A broken necklace is the sole clue for Inspector Stoddart to solve a high-profile murder until it's too late! Annie Haynes (1865-1929) was a renowned golden age mystery writer and a contemporary of Agatha Christie, another famous crime writer. Haynes's fictions are now lauded for their quick-pace action and sustaining aura of suspense till the end.
Book Synopsis The Gambler's Fate, Or The Doomed House by : Elizabeth Caroline Greig
Download or read book The Gambler's Fate, Or The Doomed House written by Elizabeth Caroline Greig and published by . This book was released on 1848 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
