Category: mystery

When a dinner party turns deadly, the feisty Lady Cecilia Bates and intuitive cat Jack are on the case, in this first entry to an exciting new historical-mystery series. England 1912. Danby Hall is the only home Lady Cecilia Bates has ever known. Despite the rigid rules of etiquette and her mother the Countess of Avebury's fervent desire to see her married off, Lady Cecilia can't imagine life anywhere else. But now, with an agricultural depression sweeping the countryside, the Bates family's possession of the hall is suddenly in peril. A possible solution arrives in the form of the imperious A...
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According to the Evidence

By: Cecil, Henry

Price: $5.63

Publisher: Chicago,IL, Academy Chicago : 1988

Seller ID: 40P053

ISBN-13: 9780897332958

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VERY GOOD

"amusing crime novel which focuses on the contradictions and absurdities of the law." Written by a judge. Tight, bright, clean & square. Edgewear to spine. Small crease on bottom corner, front cover.
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The Saint Bids Diamonds

By: Charteris, Leslie

Price: $11.95

Publisher: London, UK, Coronet / Hoddard and Stoughton : 1989

Seller ID: 0DP006

ISBN-13: 9780340017081

Binding: Paperback

Condition: FINE

As new - gift quality! "There, caught in the car headlights on a cobbled road in Tenerife, three large and villainous men were engaged in beating the living daylights out of one elderly gent and a young woman?" NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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The Saint in Action (Original Title: Ace of Knaves)

By: Charteris, Leslie

Price: $12.95

Publisher: NY, Charter / Grosset & Dunlap : 1980

Seller ID: 0DP005

ISBN-13: 9780441748990

Binding: Paperback

Condition: FINE

As new - gift quality! Pages are yellowed as is normal for paperbacks of this age. 3 adventures: The Spanish War; The Unlicensed Victuallers; The Beauty Specialist. NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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The Saint Intervenes

By: Charteris, Leslie

Price: $10.95

Publisher: NY, Charter / Grosset & Dunlap : 1981

Seller ID: 0DP003

ISBN-13: 9780441748877

Binding: Paperback

Condition: NEAR FINE

As new - gift quality! Pages are yellowed as is normal for paperbacks of this age. "Knights in tarnished armor?dealers in pornography, kidnapers, murderers?The Saint brings them all in line, improving their morals - by separating them from the evil influence of too much cash?" 274 pages. NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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Trust the Saint

By: Charteris, Leslie

Price: $6.95

Publisher: NY, McFadden-Bartell : 1966

Seller ID: 0DP009

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VERY GOOD

Tight, yellowed pages, faint age soil to exterior, square except for faint corner bump. "she collected men as other people collected stamps. Her only qualification was that they had to be able to kill?Simon didn't want to get mixed up in her schemes, but he had no choice..." NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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61 Hours: (Jack Reacher 14) [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] Child, Lee

By: Child, Lee

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Bantam Press

Seller ID: 9780553825565

ISBN-13: 9780553825565

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Winter in South Dakota. A bus skids and crashes and is stranded in a storm. There's a small town 20 miles away, where a vulnerable witness is guarded around the clock. There's a strange stone building five miles further on, all alone on the prairie. And there's a ruthless man who controls everything from the warmth of Mexico.
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Better Off Dead: A Jack Reacher Novel

By: Child, Lee,Child, Andrew

Price: $5.00

Publisher: Dell

Seller ID: 9781984818539

ISBN-13: 9781984818539

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: very good

Better Off Dead: A Jack Reacher Novel

By: Child, Lee,Child, Andrew

Price: $9.00

Publisher: Bantam

Seller ID: 9781984818522

ISBN-13: 9781984818522

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Blood Orange Brewing (A Tea Shop Mystery)

By: Childs, Laura

Price: $4.00

Publisher: Berkley

Seller ID: 9780425210574

ISBN-13: 9780425210574

Condition: very good

The New York Times bestselling author of the Cackleberry Club and Scrapbooking mysteries serves up the seventh novel in "the perfect series for tea and mystery lovers" (The Tea Caddy). When social darling Delaine Dish throws a lavish benefit for the restoration of a rundown Victorian home, Theodosia Browning donates tea and treats from her Indigo Tea Shop. But the grand unveiling of Theo's spread proves a gruesome scene when a beloved local politico falls dead with a jagged piece of metal in his neck. Anyone at the event could be the culprit, but the police have few leads--and no suspects. T...
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The Dancing Girls: An absolutely gripping crime thriller with nail-biting suspense (Detective Jo Fournier)

By: Chouinard, M.M.

Price: $5.50

Publisher: Bookouture

Seller ID: 9781786818249

ISBN-13: 9781786818249

Binding: Trade Paperback

Condition: GOOD

'Loved it, loved it, loved it ... If I could give it 6 stars I would In this current climate of 'twists you will never see coming' - believe me... you will never see this coming ... Cannot wait for the next book ... Best book I have read for some time.' NetGalley Reviewer, 5 stars The light in her wide brown eyes dimmed as she drew her last breath. She might have been beautiful lying there on the floor, if it wasn't for the purple marks on her neck and the angry red line on her finger where her wedding band used to be... When Jeanine Hammond is found dead in a hotel in the picture-perfect ...
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13 Clues for Miss Marple

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $1.50

Publisher: Dell Pub Co

Seller ID: 9780440187554

ISBN-13: 9780440187554

Binding: Mass Market Paperback

Condition: GOOD

By the Pricking of My thumbs

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $5.87

Publisher: NY, Pocket Books(#75419) : 1969

Seller ID: 49P021

Binding: Paperback

Condition: GOOD

Light soil. Creases on spine, top corner of back cover. Surface crease top corner front cover. Initials on top page edges. Pink cover. 75 cent price. NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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La fete du potiron (Original title: Halloween Party)

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $10.95

Publisher: Club des masques : 1973

Seller ID: 84P016

ISBN-13: 9782702400111

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VERY GOOD

Tight, bright, clean, slight tilt. Rubbed edges. Hercule Poirot. Text in French.
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The A.B.C. Murders

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $10.95

Publisher: NY, Scholastic/Pocket : 1966

Seller ID: 7NP001

Binding: Paperback

Condition: NEAR FINE

Tight, yellowed pages, clean & square. Faint edgewear, small pen mark, 1 crease on back cover corner. Poirot received letters from A.B.C. And each victim was found with an A.B.C. railroad timetable. NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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The Body in the Library

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $1.00

Publisher: Pocket

Seller ID: 9780671810153

ISBN-13: 9780671810153

Condition: GOOD

The Mirror Crack'd

By: Christie, Agatha

Price: $5.87

Publisher: NY, Pocket Books(#50436) : 1964

Seller ID: 49P037

Binding: Paperback

Condition: VERY GOOD

Tight, bright, clean and square. Chip on bottom of spine. A few pages with tiny dog ears. Miss Marple NOT KEPT AT STORE- order a day ahead of time for in- store pickup
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