The Baron, King-Maker
Author : Anthony Morton
Publisher : Coronet
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 37,77 MB
Release : 1977-03-01
Category : English fiction
ISBN : 9780340212462
Scaramouche The King Maker
Author : Raphael Sabatini
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 427 pages
File Size : 33,98 MB
Release : 2014-11-30
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755153324
Book Description
In 'Scaramouche the Kingmaker,' Sabatini’s beloved hero, Andre Louis dons his famous and much-admired disguise to embark upon a new adventure – one full of the thrill and swashbuckling action that has earnt Sabatini his place in the hall of great writers.
The Baron, King-maker
Author : Anthony Morton
Publisher : Hodder & Stoughton
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 37,85 MB
Release : 1975-01-01
Category : Antique dealers
ISBN : 9780340183816
Book Description
The Arrogant Artist
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 177 pages
File Size : 50,94 MB
Release : 2015-05-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755145321
Book Description
A quandary for John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’). A young brash artist is found half-dead, with a noose around his neck, on the same day he had attempted to get Mannering to finance his career. The artist's terrified girlfriend desperately seeks help. Has the man tried to kill himself, or is it a case of attempted murder?
His Own Theft
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 169 pages
File Size : 11,25 MB
Release : 2015-05-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755153820
Book Description
John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is a retired jewel thief and cracksman. A new generation of criminals see him as an obvious target – can they outsmart the man who was a legend amongst their fraternity in his time? They find, however, that robbing their ‘man’ isn’t quite as easy as they might have hoped, in a tale that has an unexpected twist.
Salute the Toff
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 36,70 MB
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137949
Book Description
Fay worked for James Draycott in his estate management company. Then, one day, Draycott didn’t turn up. She consulted The Honourable Richard Rollison (aka ‘ The Toff’), London’s legendary private detective. ‘The Toff’ found himself in conflict with a notorious underworld gang who had no hesitation in ‘disposing’ of awkward enquirers.
The Figure in the Dusk
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 197 pages
File Size : 22,17 MB
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137302
Book Description
A pattern is developing – murder committed by a man who stops cars being driven by prosperous businessmen – and Roger (‘Handsome’) West of Scotland Yard must solve the case. West has problems in getting to the truth as people he is trying to protect lie, and his assistant falls in love with a witness. Meanwhile, the murderer is at large ...
Look Three Ways at Murder
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 31,89 MB
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137620
Book Description
Once a murder is committed, the perpetrators have nothing to lose – they can murder again, although the chances of being caught rise, especially if Roger West, one of Scotland Yard’s finest detectives, is on their trail. But there are always three ways of viewing the crime: that of the hunter, the hunted, and the victim’s.
Poison For The Toff
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 45,2 MB
Release : 2013-11-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755134362
Book Description
Richard Rollison, otherwise known as the Toff, has become lethargic. Aunt Gloria arranges a birthday party to cheer him up, but it ends in disaster as one of his souvenirs - a tube of arsenic - disappears, with the contents later re-appearing in the ice-cream. The Toff is spurred into action to solve one of his most difficult cases ever.
Inspector West Regrets
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 29,29 MB
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137515
Book Description
Things are not going well for Roger West, one of Scotland Yard’s finest detectives. He has received a bloody nose; been robbed of important papers; shot at; attacked with a knife; and been accused of dereliction of duty. Moreover, the Home Office were concerned about Andrew Kelham, whose son had been murdered and cleaner strangled.
