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A Place of Confinement
Anna Dean
Dido Kent's sister-in-law Margaret is attempting to marry her off to the ghastly clergyman Doctor Prowdlee, with his abominable side-whiskers. Dido, however, is determined to refuse him. As punishment she is sent on a journey as companion to her rich, hypochondriac Aunt Manners – who...
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Devoured
D E Meredith
The first book in the Hatton and Roumande mystery series.
A stunning debut rich in period detail and sinister intrigue that introduces a memorable duo - one of London’s first forensic detectives and his irreplaceable assistant.
London, 1856. The specimen-collecting craze is growin...
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The Secret Notebooks of Sherlock Holmes
June Thomson
In Sherlock Holmes’s London, reputations are fragile and scandal can be ruinous. In order to protect the names of the good (and not-so-good), Dr Watson comes to the decision that his accounts of some of his friend’s most brilliant cases must never see the light of day. Conceali...
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Holmes and Watson
June Thomson
This fictional biography celebrates the most famous friendship ever recorded. In the course of tracing its development, June Thomson gives fascinating insights into the personalities of these two very different individuals whose relationship was to last for over forty-six years.
Those i...
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The Cruel Stars of the Night
Kjell Eriksson
As autumn creeps across the Swedish city of Uppsala, retired scholar Ulrik Hindersten disappears without a trace.
The bludgeoned corpses of two local farmers are unearthed within days of each other. Inspector Ann Lindell and her team at the Uppsala Violent Crimes Division are called in to...
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