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£25.00

Measuring the World

Author: Daniel Kehlmann

Price: £25.00

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 15 May 2007

 

Synopsis

Towards the end of the eighteenth century, in the heyday of the German Enlightenment, two brilliant young Germans set out to measure the wo ... read more

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£12.99

Our Lady of Pain

Author: Elena Forbes

Price: £12.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 August 2008

 

Synopsis

When a young woman's naked body is discovered deep in the snowy undergrowth of Holland Park, ritualistically bound and gagged, the only clu ... read more

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£29.99

Die With Me

Author: Elena Forbes

Price: £29.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 05 July 2007

 

Synopsis

For fifteen year old Gemma it is already too late. Her body is found in the nave of a church in Ealing, west London. At first all the signs w ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£14.99

The Redemption of Alexander Seaton

Author: Shona MacLean

Price: £14.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 03 July 2008

 

Synopsis

Is the young man merely drunk or does his tottering walk suggest something more sinister? When he collapses, vomiting, over the two whores who ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£10.99

Genesis

Author: Bernard Beckett

Price: £10.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 May 2009

 

Synopsis

Anax is about to face her examination for the Academy, the institution which safeguards her society. The subject is close to her heart: Adam, a ... read more

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£200.00

Let The Right One In

Author: John Ajvide Lindqvist

Price: £200.00

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 02 August 2007

 

Synopsis

A terrifying supernatural story yet also a moving account of friendship and salvation...Lindqvist's dark fable would be gratuitously violen ... read more

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£20.00

A Capital Crime

Author: Laura Wilson

Price: £20.00

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 02 September 2010

 

Synopsis

It is winter, 1949. London is cold and grey, and pock-marked everywhere with the scars of war. When John Davies confesses to killing his wife a ... read more

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£17.99

Field Grey: A Bernie Gunther Mystery

Author: Philip Kerr

Price: £17.99

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 28 October 2010

 

Synopsis

It's 1954 and Bernie has tired of his increasingly dangerous work spying on Meyer Lansky for Cuban Intelligence. He secretly buys a boat an ... read more

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£24.99

If the Dead Rise Not

Author: Philip Kerr

Price: £24.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 10 September 2009

 

Synopsis

Berlin 1934. The Nazis have been in power for just eighteen months but already Germany has seen some unpleasant changes. As the city prepares t ... read more

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£79.99

The Tenderness of Wolves

Author: Stef Penney

Price: £79.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 September 2006

 

Synopsis

1867, Canada - As winter tightens its grip on the isolated settlement of Dove River, a man is brutally murdered and a 17-year old boy disappear ... read more

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£9.99

The Murder Farm

Author: Andrea Maria Schenkel

Price: £9.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 05 June 2008

 

Synopsis

A whole family has been murdered with a pickaxe. They were old Danner the farmer, an overbearing patriarch; his put-upon devoutly religious wif ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£12.99

The Broken Shore

Author: Peter Temple

Price: £12.99

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 21 June 2006

 

Synopsis

Broken by his last case, homicide detective Joe Cashin has fled the city and returned to his hometown to run its one-man police station while h ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£45.00

Bruno, Chief of Police

Author: Martin Walker

Price: £45.00

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 03 April 2008

 

Synopsis

Captain Bruno Courreges goes by the grand title of Chief of Police, though in truth he's the only municipal policeman on staff in the small ... read more

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£12.99

The Adversary

Author: Michael Walters

Price: £12.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 06 September 2007

 

Synopsis

In Ulan Baatar, a high-profile criminal prosecution collapses as police evidence is revealed to have been faked. The female judge, Radnaa, thro ... read more

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£12.99

The Shadow Walker

Author: Michael Walters

Price: £12.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 02 November 2006

 

Synopsis

Set in a country struggling to come to terms with the legacy of its past and the promise of its future, "The Shadow Walker" is a grip ... read more

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£18.99

The Outcast

Author: Michael Walters

Price: £18.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 06 November 2008

 

Synopsis

As Mongolia bakes in the sweltering summer heat, the country is preparing to celebrate the eight hundredth anniversary of Genghis Khan's ri ... read more

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£20.00

Evil in Return

Author: Elena Forbes

Price: £20.00

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 29 July 2010

 

Synopsis

Bestselling20. novelist Joe Logan walks out into a hot summer's evening in central London. The next day his body is found dumped in a disus ... read more

UK Unsigned First Edition

£12.99

The Natural Disorder of Things

Author: Andrea Canobbio

Price: £12.99

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 10 January 2008

 

Synopsis

Claudio Fratta is a garden designer, a naturally solitary and gentle man. He lives along, taking care of his nephews at weekends, keeping a ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£55.00

The Magic Thief

Author: Sarah Prineas

Price: £55.00

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 04 September 2008

 

Synopsis

In a city that runs on a dwindling supply of magic, a young boy is drawn into a life of wizardry and adventure. Conn should have dropped dead t ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£34.99

The Magic Thief: Lost

Author: Sarah Prineas

Price: £34.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 May 2009

 

Synopsis

Conn's quest to save his city's magic has become urgent: his power stone is lost and Shadowmen, ruthless assassins, are stalking the ci ... read more

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£50.00

Three Seconds

Author: Anders Roslund and Borge Hellstrom

Price: £50.00

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 21 September 2010

 

Synopsis

Pie Hoffman is the best undercover operative in the Swedish police force, but only one other man is even aware of his existence. When an amphet ... read more

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£12.99

Fame: A Novel in Nine Stories

Author: Daniel Kehlmann

Price: £12.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 02 September 2010

 

Synopsis

In the first of Fame's nine stories, the technician Ebling whose high point of the week is the Wiener Schnitzel on the office canteen menu, ... read more

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£50.00

Harbour

Author: John Ajvide Lindqvist

Price: £50.00

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 30 September 2010

 

Synopsis

50 COPIES NUMBERED BY THE AUTHOR, THIS IS NUMBER 1. It was a beautiful winter's day. Anders, his wife and their feisty six-year-o ... read more

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£24.99

The Coroner's Lunch

Author: Colin Cotterill

Price: £24.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 June 2007

 

Synopsis

In Laos in the year 1976, the monarchy has been deposed, and the Communist Pathet Lao have taken over. Most of the educated class has fled, but ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£16.99

Love Songs From A Shallow Grave

Author: Colin Cotterill

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 29 April 2010

 

Synopsis

As usual, all is abnormal in Dr Siri Paiboun's morgue in downtown Vientiane. Siri and his team are investigating the case of the Three Epee ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed and Lined by the author

£21.99

The House at Sea's End: A Case for Investigator Ruth Galloway, Forensic Archaeologist

Author: Elly Griffiths

Price: £21.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 06 January 2011

 

Synopsis

Ruth Galloway has just returned from maternity leave and is struggling to juggle work and motherhood. When a team from the University of North ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed and Lined by the author

£20.00

Crucible of Secrets

Author: Shona MacLean

Price: £20.00

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 04 August 2011

 

Synopsis

It is Midsummer, 1631. While Alexander Seaton and his fellow masters enjoy the holiday with their students, Robert Sim, librarian of Marischal ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£16.99

Dying Fall: A Ruth Galloway Investigation

Author: Elly Griffiths

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 08 February 2013

 

Synopsis

Ruth's old friend Dan Golding thinks he has made a discovery that will change archaeology forever - but he needs Ruth's help. Then, Dan ... read more

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£16.99

Demi-Monde - Part One: Winter

Author: Rod Rees

Price: £16.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 06 January 2011

 

Synopsis

The Demi-Monde is the most advanced simulation ever devised. Thirty million people ruled by history's cruellest tyrants, locked in eternal ... read more

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£14.99

The Watermen

Author: Patrick Easter

Price: £14.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 31 March 2011

 

Synopsis

In the dark and slimy streets of Wapping a prostitute is beaten half to death, a not uncommon fate in late 18th century London. So begins this ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£20.00

The Long Glasgow Kiss

Author: Craig Russell

Price: £20.00

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 01 July 2010

 

Synopsis

Glasgow in the 1950s - not somewhere you'd choose to be unless you were born to it. Yet Lennox, a private investigator, finds it oddly cong ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£14.99

Keane's Company (Keane 1)

Author: Iain Gale

Price: £14.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 16 May 2013

 

Synopsis

James Keane, officer in the 27th Foot, card sharp, ladies' man and one of the finest but most rebellious soldiers in the British army, is u ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£24.99

Watermen - SIGNED, LINED & DATED

Author: Patrick Easter

Price: £24.99

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 31 March 2011

 

Synopsis

In the dark and slimy streets of Wapping a prostitute is beaten half to death, a not uncommon fate in late 18th century London. So begins this ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£20.00

The Dead Won't Sleep - SIGNED, LINED & DATED

Author: Anna Smith

Price: £20.00

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 26 May 2011

 

Synopsis

The body of a young teenage hooker is found washed up on the beach near Glasgow. This stark event barely captures a headline in the cynical wor ... read more

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£16.99

Killed at the Whim of a Hat

Author: Colin Cotterill

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 03 March 2011

 

Synopsis

When crime reporter Jimm Juree is forced to follow her family from Chiang Mai to a fishing village on the Gulf of Siam, she's convinced her ... read more

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£17.99

Prague Fatale: A Bernie Gunther Novel (Bernie Gunther Mystery 8)

Author: Philip Kerr

Price: £17.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 27 October 2011

 

Synopsis

Philip Kerr's sequence of historical thrillers featuring private detective Bernie Gunther forms a body of work comparable to the great seri ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£18.99

The Invisible Ones

Author: Stef Penney

Price: £18.99

out of stock

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 01 September 2011

 

Synopsis

Small-time private investigator Ray Lovell veers between paralysis and delirium in a hospital bed. But before the accident that landed him ther ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

Signed & Dated by the author.

£19.99

Cell 8

Author: Anders Roslund and Borge Hellstrom

Price: £19.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 06 October 2011

 

Synopsis

John Meyer Frey rots on Death Row in Utah for murdering a girl when he was seventeen. His victim's father is desperate for revenge, while h ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£29.99

Little Star - SIGNED, NUMBERED (100/100) & PUBLICATION DATED

Author: John Ajvide Lindqvist

Price: £29.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 03 October 2011

 

Synopsis

One autumn day in 1992, former pop singer Lennart Cederstrom finds something unexpected in the forest: a baby girl in a plastic bag, partially ... read more

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£8.99

Lost Christmas - SIGNED & PRE-PUBLICATION DATED

Author: David Logan

Price: £8.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 27 October 2011

 

Synopsis

When Goose's parents are killed in a car crash on Christmas Eve, his life changes utterly. Living with his increasingly senile Nan, his dog ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£17.99

The Crowded Grave: A Bruno Courrèges Investigation (Bruno Chief of Police 4)

Author: Martin Walker

Price: £17.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 09 September 2011

 

Synopsis

Life in south-west rural France is not the sleepy idyll you might suppose. Local duck and goose farms are being attacked by animal rights prote ... read more

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£24.99

A Room Full of Bones: A Ruth Galloway Investigation

Author: Elly Griffiths

Price: £24.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 23 January 2012

 

Synopsis

It is Halloween night, and the local museum in King's Lynn is preparing for an unusual event - the opening of a coffin containing the bones ... read more

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£12.99

The Dark Winter

Author: David Mark

Price: £12.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 20 April 2012

 

Synopsis

Hull, northern England. Two weeks before Christmas, an elderly man - the only survivor of a fishing trawler tragedy 40 years before - is found ... read more

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£29.99

The Demi-Monde: Spring - SIGNED/LINED/DATED & STAMPED

Author: Rod Rees

Price: £29.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 05 January 2012

 

Synopsis

The Demi-Monde is a high-realism computer simulation, designed to train the military for operations in places like Iraq and Afghanistan without ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

Signed & Dated by the author.

£16.99

The Light and the Dark

Author: Mikhail Shishkin

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 19 March 2013

 

Synopsis

Picture two people, young and in love. Picture them being separated from one another. Picture them keeping their love alive through letters. So ... read more

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£12.99

The Lewis Man (Part 2 of the Lewis Trilogy)

Author: Peter May

Price: £12.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 05 January 2012

 

Synopsis

A MAN WITH NO NAME An unidentified corpse is recovered from a Lewis peat bog; the only clue to its identity being a DNA sibling match to a lo ... read more

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£16.99

Motherland

Author: William Nicholson

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 14 February 2013

 

Synopsis

You come from a long line of mistakes,' Guy Caulder tells his daughter Alice. 'My mother married the wrong man. Her mother did the same ... read more

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UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

Signed by the author

£14.99

Dead Men and Broken Hearts: A Lennox Thriller

Author: Craig Russell

Price: £14.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 June 2012

 

Synopsis

November 1956. The world is in turmoil. While the Suez Crisis and the Hungarian Uprising boil away in the background, Lennox has more immediate ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£30.00

George Washington: Gentleman Warrior

Author: Stephen Burgen

Price: £30.00

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 June 2012

 

Synopsis

'I am a warrior.' These were the uncompromising words that George Washington chose to describe himself in May 1779, at the height of th ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£24.99

A Private Business: A Hakim and Arnold Mystery - SIGNED, LINED & DATED

Author: Barbara Nadel

Price: £24.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 05 July 2012

 

Synopsis

2012: London is hosting the Olympics and the East End is at the centre of the world. Yet surrounding the glamorous Olympic Park are some of the ... read more

UK First Edition, Signed and Lined by the author

£24.99

The River of Fire - SIGNED, LINED & DATED

Author: Patrick Easter

Price: £24.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 06 March 2012

 

Synopsis

Wapping, London: March 1799. A sunken lugger in the Pool of London at last reveals its shocking secret. River Surveyor Tom Pascoe of the Marine ... read more

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UK First Edition / First Printing

£16.99

The Resistance Man: A Bruno Courrèges Investigation (Bruno Chief of Police 6)

Author: Martin Walker

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 07 June 2013

 

Synopsis

Bruno, chef de police, can't get a moment's peace. He's uncovered a cache of old bank notes and is also dealing with ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

Signed, Lined & Dated

£18.99

Dodger - SIGNED, LINED & DATED

Author: James Benmore

Price: £18.99

Published by: Quercus

 

Synopsis

London, 1850s. After five years in an Australian penal colony, the Artful Dodger returns to London in search of a hidden fortune. Unaware of th ... read more

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Signed & Dated by the author.

£14.99

Original Skin (DS Aector McAvoy 2) - SIGNED & DATED

Author: David Mark

Price: £14.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 11 April 2013

 

Synopsis

Simon and Suzie are two pleasure seekers defined by their flamboyant tattoos. Peter Tressider is a politician on the fast track to the top. DS ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

UK First Edition, Signed, Lined & Dated by the author

£16.99

Sleepwalkers - SIGNED, LINED & PRE-PUBLICATION DATED

Author: Tom Grieves

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 02 August 2012

 

Synopsis

Ben is your average married man: wife, two kids, steady job. Toby is your average schoolboy: fifteen years old, sweet-natured and shy. Two peop ... read more

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£16.99

Let the Old Dreams Die

Author: John Ajvide Lindqvist

Price: £16.99

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Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 30 August 2012

 

Synopsis

*** PLEASE NOTE:  AUTHOR NOT VISITING UK TO SIGN, ALL PRE-ORDERS WERE CANCELLED.***       & ... read more

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£18.99

A Man Without Breath: A Bernie Gunther Novel

Author: Philip Kerr

Price: £18.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 14 March 2013

 

Synopsis

It is winter, 1943. Bernie Gunther has left the Criminal Police and is working for the German War Crimes Bureau based in Berlin. Reports have b ... read more

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£18.99

The Devil's Recruit (Alexander Seaton 4) - SIGNED & DATED

Author: S.G. MacLean

Price: £18.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 14 March 2013

 

Synopsis

1635, and Europe is in the grip of the brutal territorial and religious struggle of the Thirty Years' War. Fear stalks the town of Aberdeen ... read more

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£14.99

The Deliverance of Evil

Author: Roberto Costantini

Price: £14.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 28 March 2013

 

Synopsis

On 11 July 1982, Elisa Sordi was beautiful. Commissario Michele Balistreri was fearless. Italy was victorious. A killer was waiting... On 9 Jul ... read more

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£12.99

Dodger - SIGNED & DATED

Author: James Benmore

Price: £12.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 11 April 2013

 

Synopsis

London, 1850s. After five years in an Australian penal colony, the Artful Dodger returns to London in search of a hidden fortune. Unaware of th ... read more

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Signed & Dated by the author.

£16.99

Two Soldiers - SIGNED & PRE-PUBLICATION DATED WITH A QUOTE/SALUTATION IN SWEDISH & ENGLISH

Author: Anders Roslund and Borge Hellstrom

Price: £16.99

Published by: Quercus

Date Available: 25 April 2013

 

Synopsis

José Pereira heads the police's Organized Crime and Gang Section in Råby, a southern suburb of Stockholm. Here, juvenile gang ... read more

UK First Edition / First Printing

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£24.99

The Devil's Recruit - SIGNED, LINED & DATED

Author: S.G. MacLean

Price: £24.99

Published by: Quercus

 

Synopsis

1635, and Europe is in the grip of the brutal territorial and religious struggle of the Thirty Years' War. Fear stalks the town of Aberdeen ... read more

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