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“leonora wodehouse”

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  • Detective Stories - Murder

    by Edgar Allan Poe, Leonora Wodehouse, Richard Marsh ...
    The Detective has been a mainstay of fiction writing ever since we can remember.Their deductive powers, their intuition and fleet-footed grasp of every detail can often turn the unlikeliest situation, or bunch of red herrings, into a breakthrough to capture even the most ingenious and dastardly of criminals.In this series our classic authors explore not only various themes, such as Occult ... Read more

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    Inquest

    Is a trial to uncover the facts or cover up the truth

    by Leonora Wodehouse ...
    Narrated by Peter Barden ...

    Unabridged

    39 min

    Leonora Rowley was born in Nottingham in 1904, although some sources cite 1905.In September 1914 the famed British humourist P G Wodehouse married her mother, Ethel, and consequently legally adopted the young Leonora.On 14th December 1932 she married the cricketer, jockey, racehorse trainer Peter Cazalet at St Giles' Church, Shipbourne.Leonora Wodehouse died on the 16th May 1944 after undergoing ... Read more

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  • Detective Stories - Inquests & Juries

    by Charles Dickens, John Galsworthy, Leonora Wodehouse ...
    The Detective has been a mainstay of fiction writing ever since we can remember.Their deductive powers, their intuition and fleet-footed grasp of every detail can often turn the unlikeliest situation, or bunch of red herrings, into a breakthrough to capture even the most ingenious and dastardly of criminals.In this series our classic authors explore not only various themes, such as Occult ... Read more

    $6.89 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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    by P.G. Wodehouse, GP Editors ...
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  • Blood on the Tracks

    Railway Mysteries

    Edited by Martin Edwards ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    "[An] entertaining railway-themed anthology . . . The perfect volume for fans of short, high-quality, fair-play detective fiction." — Publishers WeeklyDiscover the captivating treasures buried in the British Library's archives. Largely inaccessible to the public until now, these enduring classics were written in the golden age of detective fiction."Never had I been given a tougher problem to solve ... Read more

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  • THE GREATEST BRITISH DETECTIVES - Ultimate Collection: 270+ Murder Mysteries, Suspense Thrillers & Crime Stories (Illustrated Edition)

    270+ Classic Crime Tales

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Wallace, Annie Haynes, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr ...
    This capacious illustrated anthology surveys the formative richness of British detective fiction through more than 270 murder mysteries, suspense thrillers, and crime tales. Ranging from clue-centered puzzles and scientific detection to urban adventure, psychological menace, and tales of international intrigue, it charts the genre's movement from Victorian sensation toward the sophisticated ... Read more

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  • Capital Crimes

    Edited by Martin Edwards ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    An eclectic collection of London-based crime stories from the Golden Age of Mystery, featuring work by Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Wallace and others.Capital Crimes presents seventeen tales of murder and mayhem that blend the familiar with the unexpected in a way that reflects the personality of London. Alongside classics by Margery Allingham, Anthony Berkeley and Thomas Burke are excellent and ... Read more

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  • THE GREAT BRITISH DETECTIVES - Boxed Set: 270+ Thriller Classics & Murder Mysteries (Illustrated Edition)

    270+ Victorian and Edwardian Crime Classics

    by Arthur Conan Doyle, Edgar Wallace, Annie Haynes, R. Austin Freeman, H. C. McNeile, G. K. Chesterton, Arthur Morrison, Ernest Bramah, Victor L. Whitechurch, Thomas W. Hanshew, J. S. Fletcher, Rober Barr ...
    The Great British Detectives gathers more than 270 thrillers and murder mysteries into a capacious survey of detective fiction's formative popular traditions. Ranging from clue-driven puzzles and locked-room enigmas to urban crime tales, espionage-inflected adventures, and comic or philosophical investigations, the collection reveals the genre's unusual stylistic breadth. Illustrated presentation ... Read more

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  • The Club of Queer Trades

    by G.K. Chesterton ...
    G. K. Chesterton's masterful mystery features men who earn their livings in the most peculiar waysThe Club of Queer Trades is an incredibly exclusive society that comes with a specific conceit for entry: Its members must have a talent that is extremely unusual and use that skill to earn a living. For judge Basil Grant, the club is also a mystery that he must solve. Basil first learns of the group ... Read more

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  • The Bells at Old Bailey

    by Dorothy Bowers ...
    Series series Black Heath Classic Crime
    “When will you pay me, say the bells of Old Bailey…”Nothing much ever happens in the sleepy village of Long Greeting. Until, that is, five people commit suicide within the space of nine weeks. Is this the tragic result of blackmail or the work of a ruthless and daring murderer? When Bertha Tidy is found strangled at the beauty parlour she runs in the nearby cathedral town of Ravenchuch, it becomes ... Read more

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  • Max Carrados

    Enriched edition. Unraveling Mysteries with a Blind Detective

    by Ernest Bramah, Zoe Hart ...
    "Max Carrados" presents a captivating collection of detective stories featuring the blind yet astute protagonist, Max Carrados, who navigates a visually driven world with unparalleled insight. Written in the early 20th century, this work exemplifies the transition in detective fiction, moving from the conventional sleuths of Arthur Conan Doyle to a more innovative approach that challenges readers ... Read more

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  • Portrait of a Murderer

    A Christmas Crime Story

    by Anne Meredith ...
    Series series British Library Crime Classics
    Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"Golden age fans will be enthralled." — Publishers Weekly STARRED review'Adrian Gray was born in May 1862 and met his death through violence, at the hands of one of his own children, at Christmas, 1931.'Thus begins a classic crime novel published in 1933 that has been too long neglected—until now. It is a riveting portrait of the psychology ... Read more

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