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19 LARGE PRINT CRIME/MYSTERY/THRILLER/SPY HARDCOVER BOOKS.
DYING BY DEGREES BY JUDITH CUTLER.
Sophie Rivers is not enjoying her Med course and confides in lecturer Carla Pentowski. When some of her students start to behave oddly, Sophie talks t o her old friend, Superintendent Chris Groom. He is caught up in the deaths of the Malay girls and when Carla disappears the mystery deepens..
POSTMORTEM BY GUY CULLINGFORD.
The best in crime fiction selected and with an introduction by H.R.F. Keating. This marvellously tongue-in-cheek detective story was first written in 1953.
EAVESDROPPER BY JOHN FRANCOME AND JAMES MACCGREGOR.
Thriller set in the horse racing world.
TRUNK MUSIC BY MICHAEL CONNELLY.
Back on the job after an involuntary leave of absence, LAPD homicide detective Harry Bosch is ready for a challenge. But his first case is a little more than he bargained for. It starts with the body of a Hollywood producer in the trunk of a Rolls-Royce, shot twice in the head at close range - what looks like "trunk music", a Mafia hit.But the LAPD's organized crime unit is curiously uninterested, and when Harry follows a trail of gambling debts to Las Vegas, the case suddenly becomes more complex - and much more personal. A rekindled romance with an old girlfriend opens new perspectives on the murder, and he begins to glimpse a shocking triangle of corruption and collusion. Yanked off the case, Harry himself is soon the one being investigated. But only a bullet can stop Harry when he's searching for the truth.
SEVEN SEALS BY VICTOR HEADLEY.
Lisa Hanley has cheated death. Shot seven times, twice in the head, she should be lying on a slab in the morgue. But survive she did. Now her family want revenge, not only for her attempted murder, but also for the theft of the cash she was carrying. Detective Louis Burrows has not witnessed such violence in a long time. The killer even took the trouble of burning Lisa's fingertips to stop the body from being identified. He knows this attempted murder has all the markings of a gagland killing, and he knows there will be reprisals. The FBI have asked the US attorney's office to investigate ties between drug enforcement agents and a known Mafia figure - Sal. Is the Mafia linked to Lisa's attempted murder, and will the streets of New York once again be bathed in the blood of gangland brothers?
ZTHE SAINT V. SCOTLAND YARD BY LESLIE CHARTERIS.
Previously published as 'The Holy Terror' Three long stories, The Inland Revenue, The Million Pound Day, and the Melancholy Journey of Mr Teal..
THE BLUE WALL BY KENNETH ABEL.
Murder mystery involving the NYPD. .
MURDER AND OBSESSION VOLUME ONE EDITED BY OTTO PENZLER.
"A collection of new stories by great crime writers including Elizabeth George, Edna Buchanan and Philip Friedman".
OUR MAN IN HAVANA BY GRAHAM GREENE.
"Our Man in Havana" is an espionage thriller, a penetrating character study, and a political satire that still resonates today.
FADE TO GREY BY JANE ADAMS.
Author's Third Mystery Novel in the series featuring Detective Inspector Mike Croft. A serial rapist is loose on the streets of Norwich, and each attack seems to be identical. When the forensic reports come in, Croft is forced to think about even darker possibilities.
Alfred Hitchcock's Choice of Evils edited by Elana Lore.
Most of the stories in this book were originally published in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine(The only exceptions are the the stories by Stanley Cohen, Robert Fish and Clark Howard).
(Special note: this large print book is scarce and worth $100+)
SIDE EFFECTS BY MICHAEL PALMER.
Kate Bennet. A bright hospital pathologist with a loving husband and a solid future. Until one day her world turns dark. A strange, puzzling illness has killed two women. Now it endangers Kate's closest friend. Soon it will threaten Kate's marriage. Her sanity. Her life. Kate has uncovered a horrifying secret. Important people will stop at nothing to protect it. It is a terrifying medical discovery. And its roots lie in one of the greatest evils in the history of humankind. A medical thriller.
A DEAD LIBERTY BY CATHERINE AIRD.
This is Book 12 in the Detective Inspector Sloan series.
(Special note: this large print book is scarce and worth $60+)
GDog Rock - A Postal Pastoral by David Foster.
Australian author's seventh book of fiction. A humorous mystery novel.
(Special note: Set in Australia)
BLACK NOTICE BY PATRICIA CORNWELL.
While Lucy Farinelli goes undercover in Miami to bring down a notorious criminal cartel, Dr kay Scarpetta and Pete Marino dicover a body in a cargo ship recently arrived from Belgium at Virginia's Deew Water Terminal in Richmond. Initially it seems as though it may be the decomposed remains of a stowaway, but Scarpetta's post mortem reveals neither a cause of death nor an identification. so the victim's personal effects and an odd tatoo take Scarpetta on a hunt for information that eventually leads her and Marino to Interpol's headquarters in Lyon.
AA SECRET PLACE: A RAVENSDALE NOVEL BY KATE FIELDING.
Set in the timeless Yorkshire dales this novel reveals the not so ordinary events in this rural life as a body is discovered and what unfolds is a thirilling mystery novel.
GUARDIAN ANGEL BY SARA PARETSKY.
Underneath V. I. Warshawsk's wisecracking P.I. exterior lies a real pushover. When elderly neighbour Mr. Contreras asks her to look into a fellow union retiree's sudden diappearance, she says "yes" from her heart, not her head. And when a crotchety eighty-year-old dog-owner starts wrangling with a Yuppie-Come-Lately couple on their bue-collar street, again, it's V.I. to the rescue..
THE BELLARMINE JUG BY NICHOLAS HASLUCK.
In Holland to study at the mysterious Grotius Institute, Leon Davies is accosted by a student linked to foreign radicals. A ripping yarn ranging from Amsterdam to Indonesia and Australia. Described by the Times as a detective thriller or history mystery.
NO TIME TO DIE BY RICHARD PAPE.
'Top British Secret Service Agent Mike Hood Flies Into San Francisco on a Mission...'.
THESE ARE ALL LARGE PRINT EX LIBRARY HARDCOVER BOOKS WITH THE USUAL FLAWS AND REMAINS FROM HAVING SERVED IN A LIBRARY. ALL ARE SOLID AND READABLE THEIR OVERALL CONDITION BEING DESCRIBED AS GOOD (TOTAL WEIGHT 10-11 KG). (THERE MAY BE A SOFTCOVER BOOK AMONGST THEM)
CONSERVATIVE COMBINED VALUE OF THESE BOOKS IS $450
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