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  • A Scandal in Belgravia

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Murder pays no respect to rank...or the neighborhood. And so it happened that young aristocrat Timothy Wycliffe was bludgeoned to death in his elegantly furnished flat in Belgravia by a person or persons unknown. Unknown, in fact, for thirty years. When the dead man’s friend Peter Proctor, once a young man on his way up in the diplomatic service, now a retired Member of Parliament, seeks an ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Death on the High C's

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Opera singers are often described as being larger than life, and certainly this is true of Gaylene Ffrench. Her appetites for men, for food, for attention are gargantuan, and her ability to irritate is similarly outsized. So when someone electrocutes the bombastic Australian contralto, few tears are shed at the Northern Opera Company. In fact, most of the company members are dancing a jig, and it ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • 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

    $16.99 USD

  • 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

    $11.99 USD

  • Dying Flames

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    From Robert Barnard, the internationally acclaimed Diamond Dagger-winning crime writer . . .Some memories are better left buried in the past. Well-known author Graham Broadbent has managed to repress one particularly dangerous memory for many years, but a trip home to a school reunion brings back the shocking reality of a desperate youthful passion.It all begins with a knock on Graham's hotel door ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    A mysterious envelope arrives on Eve McNabb's doorstep soon after she has buried her mother, a woman who kept many secrets. The puzzling letter inside this envelope hints at an illicit passion between the letter writer and Eve's mother, May McNabb.Even when she was a child, Eve sensed that there were parts of May's life she would never understand. She would never know the details of her parents' ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Death in a Cold Climate

    by Robert Barnard ...
    It was midday on December 21st in the city of Tromsø when the boy was last seen: a tall, blond boy swathed in anorak and scarf against the Arctic noon. After that he wasn’t seen again, not until three months later, when Professor Mackenzie’s dog started sniffing around in the snow and uncovered a human ear, attached to a naked corpse. Nobody knew who he was, or where he had come from. And after ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Out of the Blackout

    by Robert Barnard ...
    With the Nazis bombing London on a nightly basis, many families sent their children to the comparative safety of the countryside. When the Blitz ended, the families came for their kids, but no one ever came for Simon Thorn. His name appears on no evacuation list, and none of his belongings offer any clues to his origins. Now an adult, Simon is puzzled by an odd sense of familiarity when he walks ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • A Fall from Grace

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    From Robert Barnard, the internationally acclaimed Diamond Dagger-winning crime writer . . .With A Fall from Grace, Robert Barnard triumphs once again with a witty tale of family discord and murder.Detective Inspector Charlie Peace and his wife, Felicity, are shocked when Felicity's difficult dad, Rupert Coggenhoe, suddenly announces that he's moving north to their Yorkshire village. Felicity has ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Death of a Mystery Writer

    A Murder Mystery (Of Course)

    by Robert Barnard ...
    From award-winning mystery writer Robert Barnard comes a classic British whodunit about a bestselling author who is murdered—and his latest unpublished manuscript has gone missing.Sir Oliver Fairleigh-Stubbs, overweight and overbearing, collapses and dies at his birthday party while indulging his taste for rare liquors. He had promised his daughter he would be polite and charitable for the entire ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Killings on Jubilee Terrace

    A Novel of Suspense

    by Robert Barnard ...
    Vernon Watts may have been beloved by the millions of faithful viewers of the long-running soap opera Jubilee Terrace but his fellow cast members knew him for what he was -- an egotistical former music-hall performer whose untimely death in a pedestrian accident was not something to be universally regretted.Sadly, though, director Reggie Friedman soon fills the supposed void by asking Hamish ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 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

    $12.99 USD