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Everyman's library volume 122
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English
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English police Sergeant Cuff tries to locate a fabulous diamond that might have been stolen by a group of Hindus who regard it as a sacred stone.
7) Simisola
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Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
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While searching for a missing person, Inspector Wexford discovers multiple murders of victims who resemble the missing girl leading him to reevaluate his ideas about race and gender relations.
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English
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When Terry Pugh's headless body is found floating in the canal, DCI Woodend at first believes that Pugh had merely miscalculated the amount of rope he needed to hang himself. But why would Pugh commit suicide when he had a loving wife who was expecting their first baby, and was just about to start an exciting new job? Other disturbing questions soon follow in the first body's wake. Who was the mysterious stranger Pugh was seen with, just before he...
10) Road rage
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English
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Chief Inspector Wexford and his team of police officers race against time to learn the identity of a group of environmental terrorists who have kidnapped and are threatening to kill five hostages, one of whom is Wexford's wife, Dora.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Scotland Yard detective Richard Jury is called from the bedside of his comatose lover Lu Aguilar to investigate the murder of a beautiful young woman found shot to death behind the Black Cat pub in the village of Chesham, and he becomes embroiled in local police politics as the case expands with similar killings in London.
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Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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A body is found slashed, naked, and posed on hands and knees and when a second murder occurs it does not take English detective Monika Paniatowski long to realize the killer will not stop until she figures out the message he is trying to send.
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Pub. Date
1997
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English
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Commander Adam Dalgliesh is drawn into the strange closed world of the London legal community when he is called to investigate the murder of criminal lawyer Venetia Aldridge who was found stabbed to death at her desk shortly after successfully defending Garry Ashe on charges of having killed his aunt.
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