Barbara Cleverly
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"Barbara Cleverly, bestselling author of the Joe Sandilands series, introduces an ingenious new sleuth who navigates 1920s Cambridge, a European intellectual capital on the cusp of dramatic change. Great Britain, 1923: Detective Inspector John Redfyre is a godsend to the Cambridge CID. A handsome young veteran bred among the city's educated elite, he is no stranger to the set running its esteemed colleges and universities--a society that previously...
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"One morning before dawn at her regal country estate, Lady Lavinia Truelove is crushed to death by a horse. Classified as "death by misadventure," this appears a gruesome accident, but Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands suspects foul play--a misgiving he is struggling to separate from his personal grievances toward Sir James Truelove, who is Lady Lavinia's widower and the influential academic patron of Dorcas Joliffe, whom Joe one day hopes to...
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Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pub. Date
2006
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285 p. ; 22 cm.
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Detective Joe Sandilands is enjoying Jazz Age London, until a high-profile bludgeoning death at the Ritz embroils him in an investigation complicated by three additional suspicious deaths and pressure by Scotland Yard to close the case.
5) Tug of war
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Carroll & Graf Publishers
Pub. Date
c2007
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255 p. ; 22 cm.
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Dispatched to France to help a glamorous war widow prove that a mysterious amnesiac soldier is actually her husband, Joe Sandilands investigates four conflicting identifications as well as the suspicions of the man's doctor.
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Detective Joe Sandilands mystery volume 3
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Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
2004
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287 p. ; 23 cm.
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Joe Sandilands becomes caught up in a murder plot with reverberations in the past when a Pathan prince is killed, hostages are seized, and Joe is given one week to identify the killer before the frontier is engulfed in violence.
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Soho Constable
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2010
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314 p. ; 23 cm.
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Since Scotland Yard detective Joe Sandilands was going to drive down to the French Riviera for a vacation, he agreed to drop his niece off at a chateau along the way for a visit with her father. But when the pair arrive at the chateau, they find recent vandalism has caused an uneasy atmosphere among the guests. When a child goes missing and then a murder occurs, Sandilands realizes he is no longer on vacation.
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Soho Crime
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©2013.
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346 pages ; 24 cm
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When the body of a young woman is found buried along the banks of the Thames in 1933, Scotland Yard Assistant Commissioner Joe Sandilands juggles the case with an increasingly dangerous assignment protecting an American senator.
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Soho Constable
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2011
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391 p. ; 23 cm.
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Returning to England only to discover that his role at the Metropolitan Police has expanded to include the Special Irish Branch, Joe Sandilands struggles with regional terrorism while clashing with a Russian princess who is running a spy network out of Kensington.
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Laetitia Talbot mysteries volume 2
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Delta Trade Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2008
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401 p. ; 21 cm.
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After the murder of her uncle Daniel, archaeologist Laetitia Talbot receives a postcard that takes her to the excavation in Burgundy where her uncle had spent his final days, and finds herself searching for Templar treasure and a killer who will do anything to keep an ancient legacy hidden.
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Detective Joe Sandilands mysteries volume 1
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Carroll & Graf
Pub. Date
2002
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287 p. ; 23 cm.