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Author
Series
Anna Travis mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
416 p. ; cm.
4) Seven Dials
Author
Series
Description
Thomas Pitt, mainstay of Her Majesty's Special Branch, is summoned to Connaught Square mansion where the body of a junior diplomat lies huddled in a wheelbarrow. One of the suspects is the beautiful and notorious Egyptian woman Ayesha Zakhari, who is found standing near the body. The other suspect is senior cabinet minister Saville Ryerson, rumored to be Ayesha's lover, and who claims he and his lady are innocent. Now Pitt has to solve the mystery...
Author
Series
Mrs. Pargeter mysteries volume 5
Publisher
G.K. Hall
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
253 p. (large print) ; 25 cm.
8) Blind fury
Author
Series
Anna Travis mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Touchstone
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
492 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Helping to investigate a series of killings, Detective Inspector Anna Travis accepts an offer of assistance from Cameron Welsh, a convicted murderer she helped arrest in the past, but Welsh's obsession with Anna brings terrible consequences.
10) Belgrave Square
Author
Series
Thomas and Charlotte Pitt mysteries volume 12
Publisher
Fawcett Columbine
Pub. Date
c1992
Physical Desc
361 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
When low-life moneylender William Weems is found murdered, there are few to mourn his passing. But when Inspector Pitt finds a list containing the names of some of London's most distinguished gentlemen in the murdered man's office, he recognizes the smell of blackmail.
11) Blood Line
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
467 p.
Description
Overseeing an investigation involving a court employee whose son is missing, Detective Chief Inspector Anna Travis goes on a desperate search for a man who has disappeared without a trace--a puzzling case that may be her undoing.
13) Now you see me
Author
Series
Lacey Flint novels volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
395 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Stumbling onto a murder scene that a reporter likens to the crimes of Jack the Ripper, young detective constable Lacey Flint races against time to prevent additional deaths and realizes that the killer is taunting her with secrets from her past.
14) Things in jars
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"The sooty streets of Victorian London are crawling with nefarious characters, and Bridie Devine--female detective extraordinaire--must confront her most remarkable puzzle yet: the kidnapping of Christabel Berwick. Winding her way through a mystery as labyrinthine as the city streets, Bridie won't rest until she finds Christabel, even if it means unearthing a past that she'd rather keep buried--
Author
Series
Thomas and Charlotte Pitt mysteries volume 26
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
306 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Special Branch officer Thomas Pitt, hastening to rendezvous with a secret informant, arrives a second too late, preceded by a knife-wielding assassin. As he pursues the killer and the information he needs to stop a devastating plot against the British government, his clever wife Charlotte heads to Dublin to investigate a case involving Pitt's supervisor, Victor Narraway.
Author
Series
Anna Travis mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
407 p. ; 21 cm.
Description
Just as her boss is trying to block her promotion, Anna Travis gets a case that could make or break her career--the murder of a British film star, who lived a sad and sordid life of sexual and chemical excess and was about to write a memoir revealing every dirty detail.
Author
Series
Publisher
Artemis Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
242 pages ; 23 cm.
Description
"This holiday trip to Dublin had been very hard on detective Kathleen Doyle's husband--although he was making a monumental effort to disguise this fact--an unless she very much missed her guess, it was all somehow connected to the grisly murder on the station-house steps. That, and an African cab-driver who wore a jaunty tam o'shanter"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Thomas Pitt, once a lowly policeman, is now the powerful head of Britain's Special Branch, and some people fear that he may have been promoted beyond his abilities. He, too, feels painful moments of self-doubt, especially as rumors reach him of a plot to blow up connections on the Dover-London rail line--on which Austrian duke Alois Habsburg is soon to travel to visit his royal English kin. Why would anyone destroy an entire train to kill one obscure...
20) A thousand cuts
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
295 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
"It should be an open-and-shut case. Samuel Szajkowski, a recently hired history teacher, walked into a school assembly with a gun and murdered three students and a colleague before turning the weapon on himself. It was a tragedy that could not have been predicted. Szajkowski, it seems clear, was a psychopath beyond help. Yet as Detective Inspector Lucia May begins to piece together the testimonies of the various witnesses, an uglier and more complex...
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