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Tragedy at Law

by Cyril Hare ...

Judge William Barber begins his usually uneventful tour of England's Southern Circuit, but when he receives a threatening note and becomes the victim of several strange mishaps, attorney Francis Pettigrew starts investigating. ... Read more

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Judge William Barber begins his usually uneventful tour of England's Southern Circuit, but when he receives a threatening note and becomes the victim of several strange mishaps, attorney Francis Pettigrew starts investigating.
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Suicide Excepted

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Series Book 3 - Inspector Mallett
At a quiet country hotel, an elderly man with unusual habits—including keeping a scrapbook of morbid quotations—is found dead from an overdose of sleeping medication. While such deaths are often ruled accident or suicide, this case takes an unexpected turn: the deceased's family actively seeks to prove murder. Their motivation? A substantial insurance payout that would be void if the death is ... Read more

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At a quiet country hotel, an elderly man with unusual habits—including keeping a scrapbook of morbid quotations—is found dead from an overdose of sleeping medication. While such deaths are often ruled accident or suicide, this case takes an unexpected turn: the deceased's family actively seeks to prove murder. Their motivation? A substantial insurance payout that would be void if the death is
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Tragedy at Law

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Tragedy at Law follows a rather self-important High Court judge, Mr Justice Barber, as he moves from town to town presiding over cases in the Southern England circuit. When an anonymous letter arrives for Barber, warning of imminent revenge, he dismisses it as the work of a harmless lunatic. But then a second letter appears, followed by a poisoned box of the judge's favourite chocolates, and he ... Read more

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Tragedy at Law follows a rather self-important High Court judge, Mr Justice Barber, as he moves from town to town presiding over cases in the Southern England circuit. When an anonymous letter arrives for Barber, warning of imminent revenge, he dismisses it as the work of a harmless lunatic. But then a second letter appears, followed by a poisoned box of the judge's favourite chocolates, and he
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Tenant for Death

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Series Book 1 - Inspector Mallett
Two young estate agent's clerks are sent to check an inventory on a house in Daylesford Gardens, South Kensington. Upon arrival, they find an unlisted item - a corpse. Furthermore, the mysterious tenant, Colin James, has disappeared.In a tale which uncovers many of the seedier aspects of the world of high finance, Hare also introduces his readers to the formidable Inspector Mallett of Scotland ... Read more

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Two young estate agent's clerks are sent to check an inventory on a house in Daylesford Gardens, South Kensington. Upon arrival, they find an unlisted item - a corpse. Furthermore, the mysterious tenant, Colin James, has disappeared.In a tale which uncovers many of the seedier aspects of the world of high finance, Hare also introduces his readers to the formidable Inspector Mallett of Scotland
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Tenant for Death

A Post-War Mystery of Justice and Intrigue

by Cyril Hare ...

In "Tenant for Death," Cyril Hare masterfully weaves a gripping tale of suspense and moral complexity, set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic English countryside. The novel revolves around the character of a troubled tenant, grappling with existential dread as he uncovers a web of lies entwined in a murder mystery. Hare's prose is characterized by sharp wit and keen psychological insight, ... Read more

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In "Tenant for Death," Cyril Hare masterfully weaves a gripping tale of suspense and moral complexity, set against the backdrop of a seemingly idyllic English countryside. The novel revolves around the character of a troubled tenant, grappling with existential dread as he uncovers a web of lies entwined in a murder mystery. Hare's prose is characterized by sharp wit and keen psychological insight,
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Death Walks the Woods

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The picturesque village of Yew Hill, Markshire becomes an idyllic retreat for Francis Pettigrew and his wife until Francis is suddenly summoned to sit in as the County Court Judge and an elderly neighbor is brutally murdered. ... Read more

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The picturesque village of Yew Hill, Markshire becomes an idyllic retreat for Francis Pettigrew and his wife until Francis is suddenly summoned to sit in as the County Court Judge and an elderly neighbor is brutally murdered.
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With a Bare Bodkin

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England is in the grip of the Second World War and the Blitz has forced the evacuation of various government offices from London. Francis Pettigrew, an unsuccessful barrister and amateur detective, accompanies his ministry to the distant seaside resort of Marsett Bay where the civil servants must make the best of their temporary home. In this strange atmosphere, Pettigrew begins to fall in love ... Read more

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England is in the grip of the Second World War and the Blitz has forced the evacuation of various government offices from London. Francis Pettigrew, an unsuccessful barrister and amateur detective, accompanies his ministry to the distant seaside resort of Marsett Bay where the civil servants must make the best of their temporary home. In this strange atmosphere, Pettigrew begins to fall in love
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An English Murder

by Cyril Hare ...

Warbeck Hall is reputed to be the oldest inhabited house in Markshire. The muniment room in the north-eastern angle is probably its oldest part; it is certainly the coldest. Dr. Wenceslaus Bottwink, Ph.D. of Heidelberg, Hon.D.Litt. of Oxford, sometime Professor of Modern History in the University of Prague, corresponding member of half a dozen learned societies from Leyden to Chicago, felt the ... Read more

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Warbeck Hall is reputed to be the oldest inhabited house in Markshire. The muniment room in the north-eastern angle is probably its oldest part; it is certainly the coldest. Dr. Wenceslaus Bottwink, Ph.D. of Heidelberg, Hon.D.Litt. of Oxford, sometime Professor of Modern History in the University of Prague, corresponding member of half a dozen learned societies from Leyden to Chicago, felt the
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An English Murder (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Snowbound Christmas Country-House Mystery of Aristocratic Secrets, Poisoning, and Golden Age Detection

by Cyril Hare, Faye Roswell ...

An English Murder is a compact yet richly suggestive country-house mystery, set during a snowbound Christmas gathering at Warbeck Hall, the ancestral seat of a fading aristocratic family. Cyril Hare adapts the familiar Golden Age apparatus—closed circle, dynastic secrets, carefully timed deaths—into a postwar meditation on class, inheritance, political extremism, and the decline of old England. ... Read more

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An English Murder is a compact yet richly suggestive country-house mystery, set during a snowbound Christmas gathering at Warbeck Hall, the ancestral seat of a fading aristocratic family. Cyril Hare adapts the familiar Golden Age apparatus—closed circle, dynastic secrets, carefully timed deaths—into a postwar meditation on class, inheritance, political extremism, and the decline of old England.
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An English Murder (Musaicum Vintage Mysteries)

by Cyril Hare ...

Cyril Hare's 'An English Murder' is a classic whodunit set in the English countryside, where a group of disparate characters find themselves trapped in a country house during a snowstorm, with a murderer in their midst. Hare's meticulous plotting and sharp characterizations make this mystery an engaging and suspenseful read, with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the ... Read more

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Cyril Hare's 'An English Murder' is a classic whodunit set in the English countryside, where a group of disparate characters find themselves trapped in a country house during a snowstorm, with a murderer in their midst. Hare's meticulous plotting and sharp characterizations make this mystery an engaging and suspenseful read, with unexpected twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the
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My Life Has a Price

A Memoir of Survival and Freedom

by Tina Okpara ...

Translated by Julie Jodter ...

"My Life Has a Price is a sad beautiful story. I asked everybody here to read it.~ Nawal El-Saadawi, author of Woman at Point Zero (Zed Books, 1975) and God Dies by Nile (Zed Books, 1974) etc."A testament to the best and worst of humanity. You can't help but read My Life Has a Price and pass it on" .~ Sefi Atta, author of Everything Good Will Come (Swallow, 2010)."A chance at a better life should ... Read more

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"My Life Has a Price is a sad beautiful story. I asked everybody here to read it.~ Nawal El-Saadawi, author of Woman at Point Zero (Zed Books, 1975) and God Dies by Nile (Zed Books, 1974) etc."A testament to the best and worst of humanity. You can't help but read My Life Has a Price and pass it on" .~ Sefi Atta, author of Everything Good Will Come (Swallow, 2010)."A chance at a better life should
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Tenant for Death

by Cyril Hare ...

An Inspector Mallett mystery - Daylesford Gardens, South Kensington, is an unlikely address for the discovery of death by strangulation. Even more unusual is that the house does not belong to the deceased financier. In the meantime, the mysterious tenant, Colin James, has disappeared. Inspector Mallett of Scotland Yard is brought in to unravel a complicated trail. ... Read more

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An Inspector Mallett mystery - Daylesford Gardens, South Kensington, is an unlikely address for the discovery of death by strangulation. Even more unusual is that the house does not belong to the deceased financier. In the meantime, the mysterious tenant, Colin James, has disappeared. Inspector Mallett of Scotland Yard is brought in to unravel a complicated trail.
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