Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 22,69 MB
Release : 2015-09-20
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755146239
Cowboy Thomas E. Loman had been drugged on his flight from Arizona to London. Now in hospital, all he knows is that ‘The Toff’ requested he travel to England to ‘become rich’. However, ‘The Toff’ had not invited him and must investigate who is impersonating him, why, and what their motive is. A ruthless gang will stop at nothing is behind it all.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 187 pages
File Size : 10,54 MB
Release : 2009-08-06
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755117719
Whilst returning home from a cricket match at his father's country home, the Honourable Richard Rollison - alias The Toff - comes across an accident which proves to be a mystery. As he delves deeper into the matter with his usual perseverance and thoroughness , murder and suspense form the backdrop to a fast moving and exciting adventure.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 40,76 MB
Release : 2014-04-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137620
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.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 170 pages
File Size : 34,54 MB
Release : 2013-11-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755134400
A man`s ambition and love of his beautiful wife, lead him to murder and robbery with violence. Superintendent Roger West, Scotland Yard’s best, and most down to earth, detective is called in, although not without family complications.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 116 pages
File Size : 46,82 MB
Release : 2012-04-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755126246
A city housing estate is out of hand, and out of bounds. There is no law. Some of the inhabitants decide to form their own vigilante group. It is up to Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard to restore the rule of law, but he also has to deal with the vicious killing of two brothers and the kidnapping of a leading biscuit manufacturer’s wife.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 29,92 MB
Release : 2011-01-08
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755126327
Commander George Gideon of Scotland Yard has to deal successively with news of a mass murderer, a depraved maniac, and the deaths of a family in an arson attack on an old building south of the river. This leaves little time for the crisis developing at home.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 165 pages
File Size : 25,91 MB
Release : 2013-01-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755134389
Another gripping story featuring John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’). A burglar is robbing a dealer’s safe, but is interrupted. The burglar pulls out a gun and fires. Bullets tear into a man’s chest. Some jewels fall as the gun is used. A girl screams. Another complex and dangerous adventure begins, which sees Mannering at his best and in France.
Author : B. Murphy
Publisher : Springer
Page : 553 pages
File Size : 38,7 MB
Release : 1999-12-09
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0230107354
Bruce Murphy's Encyclopedia of Murder and Mystery is a comprehensive guide to the genre of the murder mystery that catalogues thousands of items in a broad range of categories: authors, titles, plots, characters, weapons, methods of killing, movie and theatrical adaptations. What distinguishes this encyclopedia from the others in the field is its critical stance.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 215 pages
File Size : 47,12 MB
Release : 2015-04-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137930
A young employee of a Gallery is suspected of stealing jewellery. The crimes she is accused of then grows to include arson, and even murder. John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) comes to her aid and believes she is being framed, but the evidence grows and as Mannering draws closer to the truth, those he suspects start to die - the intrigue deepens.
Author : John Creasey
Publisher : House of Stratus
Page : 258 pages
File Size : 32,30 MB
Release : 2015-05-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0755137507
Guy Randall suffered a sudden and violent death. Roger West of Scotland Yard is tasked with solving the case, but is perplexed. All leads go back to a series of thefts from a chain of shops and nearly everyone involved seems to belong to the same Football Club. It is a very unusual and complex case which has an equally surprising conclusion.
