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The Man in the Queue

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Series Book 1 - Inspector Alan Grant
It was between seven and eight o’clock on a March evening, and all over London the bars were being drawn back from pit and gallery doors. Bang, thud, and clank. Grim sounds to preface an evening’s amusement. But no last trump could have so galvanized the weary attendants on Thespis and Terpsichore standing in patient column of four before the gates of promise. Here and there, of course, there was ... Read more

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It was between seven and eight o’clock on a March evening, and all over London the bars were being drawn back from pit and gallery doors. Bang, thud, and clank. Grim sounds to preface an evening’s amusement. But no last trump could have so galvanized the weary attendants on Thespis and Terpsichore standing in patient column of four before the gates of promise. Here and there, of course, there was
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A Shilling for Candles

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Series Book 2 - Inspector Alan Grant
It was a little after seven on a summer morning, and William Potticary was taking his accustomed way over the short down grass of the cliff-top. Beyond his elbow, two hundred feet below, lay the Channel, very still and shining, like a milky opal. All roundabout him hung the bright air, empty as yet of larks. In all the sunlit world no sound except for the screaming of some sea gulls on the distant ... Read more

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It was a little after seven on a summer morning, and William Potticary was taking his accustomed way over the short down grass of the cliff-top. Beyond his elbow, two hundred feet below, lay the Channel, very still and shining, like a milky opal. All roundabout him hung the bright air, empty as yet of larks. In all the sunlit world no sound except for the screaming of some sea gulls on the distant
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The Franchise Affair with FREE Author's Biography + Active TOC

Inspector Alan Grant #3

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Series Book 3 - Inspector Alan Grant
Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Marion Sharpe on the line, a local woman of quiet disposition who lived with her mother at their decrepit country house, The Franchise. It appeared that she was in some serious trouble: Miss Sharpe and her mother were accused of brutally kidnapping a demure young woman named Betty Kane. Miss Kane's ... Read more

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Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Marion Sharpe on the line, a local woman of quiet disposition who lived with her mother at their decrepit country house, The Franchise. It appeared that she was in some serious trouble: Miss Sharpe and her mother were accused of brutally kidnapping a demure young woman named Betty Kane. Miss Kane's
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The Daughter Of Time with FREE Author's Biography + Active TOC

Inspector Alan Grant #5

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Series Book 5 - Inspector Alan Grant
Josephine Tey's classic novel about Richard III, the hunchback king, whose remains were recently discovered. The Daughter of Time investigates his role in the death of his nephews, the princes in the Tower, and his own death on the battlefield.Richard III reigned for only two years, and for centuries he was villified as the hunch-backed wicked uncle, murderer of the princes in the Tower. Josephine ... Read more

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Josephine Tey's classic novel about Richard III, the hunchback king, whose remains were recently discovered. The Daughter of Time investigates his role in the death of his nephews, the princes in the Tower, and his own death on the battlefield.Richard III reigned for only two years, and for centuries he was villified as the hunch-backed wicked uncle, murderer of the princes in the Tower. Josephine
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The Singing Sands with FREE Author's Biography + Active TOC

Inspector Alan Grant #6

by Josephine Tey ...

Series Book 6 - Inspector Alan Grant
FREE Author's Biography + Active TOCOn sick leave from Scotland Yard, Inspector Alan Grant is planning a quiet holiday with an old school chum to recover from overwork and mental fatigue. Traveling on the night train to Scotland, however, Grant stumbles upon a dead man and a cryptic poem about "the stones that walk" and "the singing sand, " which send him off on a fascinating search into the verse ... Read more

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FREE Author's Biography + Active TOCOn sick leave from Scotland Yard, Inspector Alan Grant is planning a quiet holiday with an old school chum to recover from overwork and mental fatigue. Traveling on the night train to Scotland, however, Grant stumbles upon a dead man and a cryptic poem about "the stones that walk" and "the singing sand, " which send him off on a fascinating search into the verse
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The White Cottage Mystery

by Margery Allingham ...

A chilling murder. A whispering past. A detective with everything to lose. When a man is found shot dead outside a quaint English cottage, the seemingly peaceful countryside erupts into scandal. The victim was charming, cruel—and deeply hated. Everyone had a motive. But only one pulled the trigger. Enter Detective W.T. Challoner, a man as brilliant as he is intuitive. As he peels back layers of ... Read more

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A chilling murder. A whispering past. A detective with everything to lose. When a man is found shot dead outside a quaint English cottage, the seemingly peaceful countryside erupts into scandal. The victim was charming, cruel—and deeply hated. Everyone had a motive. But only one pulled the trigger. Enter Detective W.T. Challoner, a man as brilliant as he is intuitive. As he peels back layers of
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Brat Farrar

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A police inspector tries to find out who murdered his two nephews. The task is difficult as he is laid up from an injury chasing a thug. People give him details and he tries to solve the mystery while recuperating. ... Read more

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A police inspector tries to find out who murdered his two nephews. The task is difficult as he is laid up from an injury chasing a thug. People give him details and he tries to solve the mystery while recuperating.
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The Expensive Halo

A Fable Without Moral

by Josephine Tey ...

In this comedy of social contrasts, set in London during the heady 20s, rich, bored Ursula Deane falls for a penniless violinist whose sister becomes the object of the attentions of Ursula's brother, Lord Chitterne. Josephine Tey, who died in 1952, is best known for her crime novels. ... Read more

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In this comedy of social contrasts, set in London during the heady 20s, rich, bored Ursula Deane falls for a penniless violinist whose sister becomes the object of the attentions of Ursula's brother, Lord Chitterne. Josephine Tey, who died in 1952, is best known for her crime novels.
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A Shilling for Candles

by Josephine Tey ...

A woman's body lay limp on the beach. And while the waves lapped gently at her scarlet-tipped toes, twisted in her hair was an article which screamed murder. For Inspector Alan Grant, the case would become a nightmare of too many clues and too many motives. For the woman was the famous screen actress, Christine Clay. And the world was full of people who wanted her dead. ... Read more

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A woman's body lay limp on the beach. And while the waves lapped gently at her scarlet-tipped toes, twisted in her hair was an article which screamed murder. For Inspector Alan Grant, the case would become a nightmare of too many clues and too many motives. For the woman was the famous screen actress, Christine Clay. And the world was full of people who wanted her dead.
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To Love and Be Wise

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A witty and sophisticated British mystery featuring bestselling author Josephine Tey’s popular Inspector Alan Grant, a beloved character created by a woman considered to be one of the greatest mystery writers of all time.Literary sherry parties are not Alan Grant’s cup of tea. But when the Scotland Yard Inspector finds himself at one, he can’t help but be struck by one of the guests, a handsome ... Read more

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A witty and sophisticated British mystery featuring bestselling author Josephine Tey’s popular Inspector Alan Grant, a beloved character created by a woman considered to be one of the greatest mystery writers of all time.Literary sherry parties are not Alan Grant’s cup of tea. But when the Scotland Yard Inspector finds himself at one, he can’t help but be struck by one of the guests, a handsome
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The Man in the Queue

Murder Mystery (Inspector Alan Grant Book)

by Josephine Tey ...

In "The Man in the Queue," Josephine Tey crafts a brilliant and intricately woven mystery that deftly merges psychological depth with sharp social commentary. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Britain, the novel follows the investigation of a murder on the fringe of a queue for a theatre performance, illustrating Tey's ability to explore the human condition within a suspenseful narrative. The ... Read more

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In "The Man in the Queue," Josephine Tey crafts a brilliant and intricately woven mystery that deftly merges psychological depth with sharp social commentary. Set against the backdrop of 1920s Britain, the novel follows the investigation of a murder on the fringe of a queue for a theatre performance, illustrating Tey's ability to explore the human condition within a suspenseful narrative. The
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Kif: An Unvarnished History. Illustrated

by Josephine Tey ...

“Kif: An Unvarnished History” is one of Josephine Tey’s earliest and most striking novels, written under her real name, Elizabeth MacKintosh. Unlike her later detective fiction, this powerful narrative is a raw psychological study of a young man’s downfall and fragile search for redemption. The story follows Christopher “Kif” Gallipoli, a disillusioned soldier who returns from the First World War ... Read more

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“Kif: An Unvarnished History” is one of Josephine Tey’s earliest and most striking novels, written under her real name, Elizabeth MacKintosh. Unlike her later detective fiction, this powerful narrative is a raw psychological study of a young man’s downfall and fragile search for redemption. The story follows Christopher “Kif” Gallipoli, a disillusioned soldier who returns from the First World War
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