Overview :The story of how Mr. Weatherall, the headmaster of a school, but otherwise an ordinary man, was introduced to a huge nationwide black market... Read More
Overview :Detective Chief Inspector Mercer is called to the scene when a skeleton of a girl is found on Westlaugh Island in the upper reaches of the R... Read More
Overview :It has been more than a year since Cannon Whyte fell 103 feet from the cathedral gallery, yet unease still casts a shadow over the peaceful ... Read More
Overview :Coalescent Argumentation is based on the concept that arguments can function from agreement, rather than disagreement. To prove this idea, G... Read More
Overview :The law has captured the public's attention and imagination for centuries, with its servants demonstrating time and again their fallibility.... Read More
Overview :Promoted to Detective Inspector, Patrick Petrella now finds himself in a London borough close to the Thames. In these short stories he has t... Read More
Overview :Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder'A first-rate job' --New York Times'A classic of the genre' --GuardianHorniman, Bir... Read More
Overview :Miss Marple meets John le Carre in these linked short stories of espionage and mystery, with two middle-aged British Intelligence agents (an... Read More
Overview :With their evocative settings amid mists and shadows, in ruinous houses, on lonely roads and wild moorlands, in abandoned churches and over-... Read More
Overview :Gilbert Ryle's 1949 The Concept of Mind is now famous above all as the origin of the phrase "the ghost in the machine" - a phrase Ryle used ... Read More
Overview :Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder'Any book by Michael Gilbert is a treat' --Daily TelegraphA man is found dead in an... Read More
Overview :An eager London crowd awaits the trial of Victoria Lamartine, hotel worker, ex-French Resistance fighter, and the only logical suspect for t... Read More