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Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
356 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Detective John May and his partner, Arthur Bryant, find themselves tackling a bizarre serial killer nicknamed "The Highwayman," whose crimes bear a striking similarity to other murders spanning London's history.
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
337 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Drawn together by a series of bizarre murders involving beheaded victims, the members of London's Peculiar Crimes Unit search for clues beneath the medieval buildings of St. Pancras Church, where they unearth a disturbing history of Christian rites and pagan rituals.
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
When a murder at a drama company's cast party thrusts them into London's theater underground, Arthur Bryant and John May investigate a neurotic director, a jealous theater owner, a deranged playwright, and a terminally rude critic.
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
323 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Returning to the Victoria Cross pub hours after witnessing the murder of a woman, Detective Arthur Bryant is stunned to discover that the pub itself has vanished and the street around it has mysteriously aged, and calls in the Peculiar Crimes Unit to track down a killer who is stalking London's oldest watering holes.
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
351 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Two of London's sharpest minds within the Peculiar Crimes Unit are faced with one of the most bizarre cases of their careers as an ill-timed death, a powerful curse, a crazy dowager, and a dead photographer lead them into a world of madness, codes, and the secret of London's strangest relic.
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 13
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
436 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"Fowler's quirky, beloved detectives, Arthur Bryant and John May, return in another dazzling investigtion. In another impossible case for the Peculiar Crimes Unit, a woman is found drowned in the Thames after being tied to a pillar at low water--and only her footprints lead to the spot where she was killed..."--
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 8
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 21 cm.
Description
Arthur Bryant, John May and the Peculiar Crimes Unit are on the trail of an enigma: a young man called Mr Fox. But his identity is false, his links to society are invisible and his home yields no clues. All they know is that somehow he escaped from a locked room and murdered one of their best and brightest. Now the detectives are being lured down into the darkest recesses of the London Underground where their quarry, expertly disguised, has struck...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
471 pages ; 22 cm
Description
It's getting late. I want to share my knowledge of London with you, if I can remember any of it. So says Mr. Arthur Bryant. He and John May are the nation's oldest serving detectives. Who better to reveal its secrets? Why does this rainy, cold, gray city capture so many imaginations? Could its very unreliability hold the key to its longevity? The detectives are joined by their boss, Raymond Land, and some of their most disreputable friends, each an...
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 11
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
383 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"A teenager sees a dead man rise from his grave--and moments later is killed in a sudden hit-and-run accident. Seven ravens housed in the impenetrable fortress that is the Tower of London vanish without a trace--and legend has it that when the ravens leave, the city will fall. Bryant and May must figure out how these two inexplicable, seemingly unrelated mysteries fit together as they begin an investigation that finds them confronting a group of latter-day...
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 17
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
464 pages
Description
"On a spring morning in London's Strand, the Speaker of the House of Commons is accidentally killed by a van unloading oranges and lemons for the annual St. Clement Danes festival. It's an absurd way to die, but the government is more interested in investigating the Speaker's state of mind just prior to his accident. The task is given to the Peculiar Crimes Unit--the only problem being that the unit no longer exists. Its Chief, Raymond Land, is tending...
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 15
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
414 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
As the Swinging Sixties paint dreary London a DayGlo rainbow, detectives Arthur Bryant and John May find themselves caught in the middle of a good old-fashioned manor house mystery. Hard to believe, but even positively ancient sleuths like Bryant and May of the Peculiar Crimes Unit were young once. Or at least younger. Flashback to London 1969: mods and dolly birds, sunburst minidresses--but how long would the party last? After accidentally sinking...
Author
Series
Bryant and May mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
399 pages ; 22 cm
Description
No case is too curious for Arthur Bryant and John May, London s most ingenious detectives. But with their beloved city engulfed in turmoil, they ll have to work fast to hold a sinister killer s feet to the fire. In the week before Guy Fawkes Night, London s peaceful streets break out in sudden unrest. Enraged by a scandal involving a corrupt financier accused of insider trading, demonstrators are rioting outside the Findersbury Private Bank, chanting,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
429 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"When a man is found hanging upside down inside a willow tree on Hampstead Heath, surrounded by a baffling assortment of occult objects, the Peculiar Crimes Unit is called in to investigate. Was this a botched Satanic ritual pulled off by bored teenagers,a gang initiation, or the work of a mastermind with grander intentions? Bryant and May set off for answers and soon discover that London is a city steeped in blood and magic. When another body is...
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