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Famous Trials Iii (green Penguin) by Ed: James Hodge
Accounts of the trials of: Browne and Kennedy, Sidney Fox, Florence Maybrck, Steinie Morrison and Buck Ruxton
Famous Trials Ii (green Penguin) by Ed: Harry Hodge
Trials of Herbert Rowse Armstrong, Fiend and Gray, George Joseph Smith and Ronald True
A Kiss Before Dying (green Penguin No 1450) by Ira Levin
This murder story (the author's first) is a convincing study of ruthlessness in action. The plot is taut with horror and suspense. The culminating scene, in the copper-smelter is unforgettable. So are the characters of the three sisters whose names are the titles of the thee parts of the story. it w
Artists In Crime (green Penguin No 353) by Ngaio Marsh
There is sometimes a macabre pleasure in planning a murder, in going into every detail as to how the victim can be killed. it can even be rather amusing to try to prove - theoretically at least - that such a violent deed can dome without the criminal being found out. Another Inspector Alleyn mystery
The Case Of The Dangerous Dowager (gren Penguin) by Erle Stanly Gardner
A Perry Mason mystery. The dowager wanted some sordid work on bordering on bribery but Mason thought that she had not told all and he was right
Death Of A Doll (green Penguin No 977) by Hilda Lawrence
It was assumed that Ruth Miller had committed suicide by jumping from the seventh-floor window. It wan only some weeks later the news reached Roberta Sutton, the one person likely to doubt a suicide verdict. She confided in Mark East whose relentless investigation led him to the killer.
Five Roundabouts To Heaven (green Penguin 1420) by John Bingham
Peter had known Barty when they were young. The old rivalry was still there when they met again later in life. They and their wives become involved in a conflict of human relationships ending in death.
The List Of Adrian Messenger (green Penguin) by Philip Macdonald
Adrian Messenger named ten men on a slip of paper and handed it to a freind st Scotland Yard. next day he was killed in an air disaster. Each of the then, it developed, had met an accidental death int he past five years: but there was no other known connexion between them. From this Anthony Gethren
The Case Of The Sleepwalker's Niece (green Penguin) by Erle Stanly Gardner
Who likked Philip Rease? Peter Kent was known to be a sleepwalker and a bloodstained kife was found under his pillow. It seemed, however, that there were those who wanted Kent out of the way. A Perry Mason mystery.
Six Great Advocates (green Penguin) by Lord Birkett
Broadcast talks by Birkett on Thomas Erskine, Edward Clarke, Charles Russell, Edward Marshall and Patrick hastings.
The Interpretation Of Murder by Jed Rubenfeld
A dazzling literary thriller - the story of Sigmund Freud assisting a Manhattan murder investigation. Think SHADOW OF THE WIND meets THE HISTORIAN. THE INTERPRETATION OF MURDER is an inventive "tour de force" inspired by Sigmund Freud's 1909 visit to America, accompanied by protege and rival Carl Ju
Southern Cross by Patricia Cornwell
With the phenomenal success of her Scarpetta books, Cornwell set herself something of a problem: how to strike off in new directions with different protagonists. It is good to report that the trio introduced so compellingly in Hornet's Nest, Police Chief Judy Hammer and colleagues Virginia West and
The Unbearable Lightness Of Being In Aberystwyth by Malcolm Pryce
There was nothing unusual about the barrel-organ man who walked into private detective Louie Knight's office. Apart from the fact that he had lost his memory. And his monkey was a former astronaut on the Welsh Space Programme. And he carried a suitcase that he was too terrified to open. And he wante
Cold Case (a Carlotta Carlyle Mystery) by Linda Barnes
Twenty years ago a young author,Thea Janis,wrote a stunning first novel and then disappeared a few weeks later.A madman was convicted of her murder and a body buried.But now a new manuscript which only Thea could have written turns up and her family are being blackmailed a chapter at a time.I found
Backhand (anna Lee Mysteries) by Liza Cody
The third novel featuring Anna Lee, private investigator. She is drawn into a web of exploitation and deception which leads her from the sleaze of London's back streets to the dangerous glitter of Florida. The author won the Crime Writers' Association Silver Dagger Award for "Bucket Nut"
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