Carne School kept itself apart from the Dorset town it dominated. But something terrible had happened in this enclosed world: the wife of a junior master had been murdered. Smiley goes to solve this murder. The author also wrote "The Secret Pilgrim" and "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold".
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After a simple case turns into a politically charged investigation, Boston PI Spenser faces his most difficult challenge yet--keeping his cool while his beloved Susan Silverman is in danger. Available in a tall Premium Edition.
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Jack Reacher is adrift in the heat of a Texan summer, hoping to hitch a ride. Carmen is the beautiful, young, rich woman who picks him up. Carmen and her little girl are in trouble. At Carmen's ranch in Echo County, the group encounter hostility, Can Reacher rescue this lady in distress.
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A serial killer is on the loose, targeting female army officers. Jack Reacher fits the profile of the killer, and the investigators are expecting him to provide the answers to their questions. "Lee Child writes edgy American thrillers to rival the likes of Thomas Harris and John Grisham". This British-born author will undertake a nationwide tour to support the rail and radio publicity campaign. ...

Jack Reacher is not pleased when Costello, a private detective, comes nosing around asking questions. Determined to keep out of trouble, he conceals his identity. But when Costello is found dead Reacher has two questions: who was Costello's employer, and why is she determined to find him.
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Hired by an airline owner to kill three witnesses in a trial, America's most wanted hitman is back. But when he kills a pilot by blowing up his whole plane, he may have left just enough evidence for Lincoln Rhyme, a quadriplegic ex-cop to nail him - that is, if he isn't found first... Features the same characters as Deaver's previous title, )The Bone Collector(.
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New thriller in paperback from Jeffery Deaver, which sees the return of Lincoln Rhyme. 100,000 copies have been sold in hardback and trade paperback, and with the help of a high profile advertising campaign this will be there or thereabouts at the top of the bestsellers. A hardback edition of Deaver's latest novel, )The Blue Nowhere(, is also featured this month.
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DCI Alan Banks is more than a little surprised when his boss, Chief Constable Riddle, asks for his help. Riddle's 16-year-old daughter has run away and Riddle wants Banks to use his unorthodox methods to bring her home without a fuss.
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Winner of the British Crime Writers' Gold Dagger Award 1994
aus der Reihe Pan Books'>Mathilda Gillespie, eine wegen ihrer spitzen Zunge nicht sehr beliebte alte Dame, ist tot. Die Ärztin Sarah Blakeney findet sie zwei Tage nach ihrem Ableben. Vollgepumpt mit Tabletten und Alkohol im Blut liegt sie, die Pulsadern aufgeschnitten, in der Badewanne. Gesteigert wird der schreckliche Anblick noch durch eine blumenverzierte mittelalterliche Maske, die das Gesicht der Toten bedeckt. Was zuerst wie ein inszenierter Selbstmord aussieht, ...

Peter Darwin, a First Secretary in the Foreign Office, returns to England from Tokyo. On the way he stops in Miami, and there becomes entangled in a fracas which involves his going back to Gloucestershire. He has to use all his diplomatic skills to unravel cruel fates which befall racehorses.
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