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“robert barnard”

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  • A Stranger in the Family

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    From Robert Barnard, the internationally acclaimed Diamond Dagger–winning crime writer . . .Kit Philipson has always felt like something of a stranger in his family. Growing up as the only child of professional parents in Glasgow, Scotland, he had every advantage. His mother was a teacher; his father, a journalist, escaped from Nazi Germany at the age of three on one of the 1939 Kindertransports. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Death of an Old Goat

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Professor Belville-Smith had bored university audiences in England with the same lecture for fifty years. Now he was crossing the Australian continent, doing precisely the same. Never before had the reaction been so extreme, however, for shortly after an undistinguished appearance at Drummondale University, the doddering old professor is found brutally murdered. As Police Inspector Royle (who had ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • A City of Strangers

    by Robert Barnard ...
    In A City of Strangers, Barnard creates one of his most memorable characters ever; the dreadful Jack Phelan. Dirty, potbellied, vulgar, selfish, Jack is a man everyone loves to hate. And the rest of his family isn’t much better. The wife is slatternly, the teenaged children flirt with petty crime and prostitution, even the baby is unpleasant. Only twelve-year-old Michael Phelan seems to have ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • A Charitable Body

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    What an honor, to become a trustee of one of England’s distinguished stately homes. Yorkshire cop Charlie Peace’s wife Felicity is at first thrilled when she’s asked to help oversee Walbrook Manor, a recent gift to the nation. It’s not long, though, before both she and Charlie smell trouble. Suspenseful, witty and, as always, superbly insightful, A Charitable Body shows Barnard at his ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • I.D.

    Crimes of Identity

    by Edward D. Hoch, Peter Lovesey, Robert Barnard ...
    ***Winner of the National Crime Short Story Prize***Robert Barnard's contribution 'Sins of Scarlet' won the National Crime Short Story Prize.Featuring:Michael Jecks, Bill Kirton, Peter Lovesey, Stuart Pawson, Christine Poulson, Zoe Sharp, Frank Tallis, Yvonne Eve Walus, Carla Banks, Tonino Benacquista, Robert Barnard, Natasha Cooper, Matt Coward, Martin Edwards, Kate Ellis, Paul A Freeman, Edward ... Read more

    $9.20 CAD

  • Blood Brotherhood

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Old church meets new with a vengeance when a monk is brutally murdered at St. Botolph’s. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • A Little Local Murder

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Radio Broadwich decides to do a documentary on the small village of Twytching for international broadcast, and the townspeople divide between those who seek the patronage of Mrs. Deborah Withins, arbiter of taste and morals, and those determined to displace her in the cutthroat contest for media recognition. When a rash of poison-pen letters and a murder coincide, quiet inspector George Parrish ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Death by Sheer Torture

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Inspector Perry Trethowan reads in the obituaries that his estranged father has died under peculiar circumstances: he was fooling around with a form of self-torture called strappado. At the request of his supervisor, Peter returns to his ancestral home to determine if any of his cousins or siblings might have helped the old man to his bizarre end. ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • M.O.

    Crimes of Practice

    by Robert Barnard, Martyn Bedford, Ann Cleeves ...
    Featuring:Robert Barnard, Martyn Bedford, Ann Cleeves, Bernie Crosthwaite, Carol Anne Davis, Martin Edwards, Jurgen Ehlers, Kate Ellies, Liz Evans, Paul A Freeman, Jim Gregson, Mick Herron, Sarah Hilary, Andre Marois, Amy Myers, Christine Poulson, Karline Smith, Douglas Stewart and Yvonne Eve Walus.A coroner reveals a body’s tell-tale clues to his students, as he unwittingly dissects his own ... Read more

    $9.20 CAD

  • Death of a Perfect Mother

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Lill Hodsden was a monster. She rode roughshod over her daughter, wiped her feet on her husband, blackmailed her lovers, and smothered her sons with a mother’s love that left them screaming out for freedom. Lill set the hackles rising all over Todmarsh, the little South Coast town she queened over. She was just asking to be done in. When Lill was found garrotted on Thursday, on the way home from ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • School for Murder

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Hilariously satirizing Britain’s education system, a mystery at the Burleigh School involves the inept leadership of its headmaster, Edward Crumwallis, and the evil pupil he chooses as his next headboy—sneaky sycophant Hillary Frome. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • The Mistress of Alderley

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Robert Barnard, one of the great contemporary masters of classic mystery, returns with a brilliant new tale of passion and deception.Well-known actress Caroline Fawley has given up a successful stage and television career for love and life in the country. International business titan Marius Fleetwood can't marry her. He already has a wife, though he claims they are "just friends." But Marius has ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD