Simon Brett
Author
Series
Publisher
Constable
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Blotto and Twinks are off on another adventure - and this time they're bound for the Swiss village of Luzvimmen, where Blotto participates in racing the prestigious Croissant Run, though someone seems determined to sabotage his chances. Twinks, on the other hand, is on a mission to rescue her friend's sister from a sinister finishing school - the Convent of the Sacred Icicle. Once inside, Twinks is threatened by an elderly nun who shows her a secret...
Author
Series
Publisher
Constable
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Tawcester Towers, the family seat of the Lyminster family, has suffered an unwelcome injection of distant cousins, so distant that they aren't even British! Count Igor and Count Lyudmilla Bashusky had to flee Russia after the Revolution and have spent the intervening years building up debts in the hotels of Europe's capitals and sponging off ever more exasperated (and distant) relatives. The Bashusky's arrival at Tawcester Towers causes a stir, and...
Author
Series
Publisher
C & R Crime
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The curse of Pharaoh Sinus Nefertop is upon Blotto so it's up to Twinks to banish it! Yet another financial crisis at Tawcester Towers! So this time the Dowager Duchess decides to sell off the less important family possessions, which have, for a long time, been consigned to the attics of the ancestral home. Blotto and Twinks are dispatched to help the valuer as he carries out an inspection. Not much of any worth is found but then the valuer spies...
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Contains all five BBC Radio dramatizations of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, collected together for the first time in America. From the original Primary and Secondary Phases (corresponding to the books The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and The Restaurant at the End of the Universe), through the Tertiary (Life, the Universe, and Everything), Quandary (So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish), and Quintessential (Mostly Harmless), these are the...
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
"Madison Avenue executive Graham Marshall accidentally kills a street person and gets away with it. Suddenly the key to true success and happiness seems to be similarly getting rid of his nagging wife and arranging an "accident" for his boss." --
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press, in association with No Exit Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"The twenty brand new crime stories in this book have been specially commissioned to celebrate the tenth anniversary of CrimeFest, described by the Guardian as "one of the 50 best festivals in the world." Contributors come from around the world and include the legendary Maj Sjöwall who, together with partner Per Wahlöö, was the originator of Nordic noir. The editors are Martin Edwards and Adrian Muller. Martin Edwards is responsible for many award-winning...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Sophomore newspaper reporter Bobby Funke is assigned to write a cover story on Paul, the popular class president and top athlete. After a stack of SAT tests is stolen from Principal Kirkpatrick's office, Funke publishes an exposé that names Paul as the prime suspect. But when Paul's girlfriend, sexy senior Francesca, makes a move on Bobby and even his former bullies play nice, Funke begins to doubt the star jock's guilt and everyone else's motives....
92) Ink and Daggers
Author
Publisher
Titan
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
An enthralling anthology of 20 CWA Dagger Award-shortlisted gripping and thrilling stories for the most hardened crime fan.
Featuring bestselling authors such as Neil Gaiman, Ann Cleeves, Christopher Fowler and Val McDermid.
OVER TWENTY CWA DAGGER AWARD-WINNING SHORT STORIES FROM THE BEST OF THE BEST IN CRIME FICTION
Legendary editor, Maxim Jakubowski, delivers another chilling anthology collecting stories of cold-blooded...
Featuring bestselling authors such as Neil Gaiman, Ann Cleeves, Christopher Fowler and Val McDermid.
OVER TWENTY CWA DAGGER AWARD-WINNING SHORT STORIES FROM THE BEST OF THE BEST IN CRIME FICTION
Legendary editor, Maxim Jakubowski, delivers another chilling anthology collecting stories of cold-blooded...
