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  • Below the Clock

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    "This isn’t an ordinary murder. The dead man was the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the murder was in the House of Commons."Amidst the excited bustle of Budget Day, the House of Commons is packed with people, eagerly awaiting the Chancellor's annual speech. But it is a speech he is destined never to finish - for before he is able to complete his address, Edgar Reardon falls to the floor, dead. ... Read more

    $1.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Who Spoke Last?

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    Investigating the death of a stockbroker, Inspector Ripple is once again assisted by Amos Petrie, an eccentric solicitor who draws on his passion for fishing to produce unexpected deductions in crimes of a more human variety. It appears that the murder took place during a shady late-night meeting at the broker's home. The man's servant is convinced that the last of the callers to talk to her ... Read more

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  • Murder — Nine and Out

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    After attending a boxing match at the Albert Hall, Amos Petrie and his friend, Sir Ernest Denton are invited to a select party at a shady nightclub. Already embarrassed at being encouraged to take part in an extravagant dance known as the Paul Jones, Petrie is mortified when the club is raided by the police. When the lights come up however, it is to reveal that one of those present has been ... Read more

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  • Homicide Haven

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    "Believe me, Mr. Petrie, places like Lyndbridge only look quiet and respectable until something moves that ruffles the surface."Mr. and Mrs. Percy Stone are excited to have finally bought a house together in the quiet town of Lyndbridge. As it nears completion they discuss the furnishings, and argue about an appropriate name. But on the Sunday morning when Percy's father and mother-in-law arrive ... Read more

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  • Below the Clock (Detective Club Crime Classics)

    by J. V. Turner ...
    Series series Detective Club Crime Classics
    A classic Golden Age detective novel set at the heart of Westminster, when the murder of the Chancellor of the Exchequer threatens to topple the whole House of Cards…Many highly dramatic and historic scenes have been enacted below the clock of Big Ben, but none more sensational than on that April afternoon when, before the eyes of a chamber crowded to capacity for the Budget Speech, the Chancellor ... Read more

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  • Death Joins the Party

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    Tern House, on the marshes near the tiny village of Shelton, has lain derelict for years, acquiring a sinister reputation that makes it a cursed spot for the villagers. These fears are not abated when a new owner moves into the house, along with two foreign servants of whom the villagers are instantly suspicious. Claydon Manor - as the house is renamed - has been bought by the sinister Eli Claydon ... Read more

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  • Death Must Have Laughed

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    When a celebrated boxer is killed in the ring, Inspector Ripple initially thinks the affair is a tragic accident. Amos Petrie, an eccentric solicitor from the Public Prosecution Department, thinks otherwise. When evidence emerges that the cause of death was poison, Ripple is forced to concede that Petrie is right. But how on earth was the poison administered? And who could have desired the man's ... Read more

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  • Amos Petrie's Puzzle

    by J.V. Turner ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    When Ockley Masters receives a card baring the legend "Millionaires Must Die", he is certain it must be a joke. His friend, the solicitor and occasional detective Amos Petrie, is also inclined to dismiss the warning. He thinks differently however when he arrives at Masters's country house to find the man dead, apparently having drowned in an ornamental fish pond. Inspector Ripple gathers the house ... Read more

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    by John Cameron ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    "The professional assassin doesn’t stand over the body, jabbing away at it. He gives one jolly good quick one and clears out..."Sir Arthur Waldingham is the head of the Anglo-Baltanian Society, dedicated to establishing convivial relations between England and the Eastern European nation of Baltania. It is for this reason that he is entertaining at his country house Ferdinand Harden, would-be ... Read more

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  • ...Tell No Tales

    by George Limnelius ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    When Claude Opeirez is found shot outside Mere, the country seat of the Sewell-Forbes family, Philip Morton can’t help but think back on the tangled love affairs and threats of blackmail that centred on the dead man, who seemed to find a perverse relish in knowing everyone’s secrets. But, of all the people who had a good reason to wish Opeirez out of the way, which of them resorted to murder ... Read more

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  • Casual Slaughters

    by James Quince ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    "No cause of death visible, except the chap’s head being off. But that’s enough for most of us, what? Ha! Ha!”When the Parish Council of Bishop's Pecheford decide that something must be done about the sorry state of the local churchyard, little do they know that this will be the starting point for a mystery that will rock the community to its core. Engaged in the apparently straightforward task of ... Read more

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  • The Manuscript Murder

    by Lewis George Robinson ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    When Joseph Marks, the crime novelist, is a dinner guest at “The Chestnuts”, the conversation naturally turns to murder – in fiction and in fact. Sir Oscar Horton is amused to find his guests enumerating the many motives they might have for wishing him dead. But when Sir Oscar is found murdered, his guests' discussion takes on a very real significance for Pryme, the Chief Constable assigned to the ... Read more

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