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Communicating the News in Early Modern Europe

by Jenni Hyde, Massimo Rospocher, Joad Raymond, Yann Ryan, Hannu Salmi, Alexandra Schäfer-Griebel ...

Series series Elements in Publishing and Book Culture
This history of early modern news focuses on news itself rather than specific material forms. Centering on movement through different media, time, and place, it makes the case for a truly comparative, pan-European history of news. After the Introduction, the second section, News Moves, explores how we think about and research news culture and news communication, demonstrating movement is more ... Read more

$15.99 USD

This history of early modern news focuses on news itself rather than specific material forms. Centering on movement through different media, time, and place, it makes the case for a truly comparative, pan-European history of news. After the Introduction, the second section, News Moves, explores how we think about and research news culture and news communication, demonstrating movement is more
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Singing the News

Ballads in Mid-Tudor England

by Jenni Hyde ...

Series series Material Readings in Early Modern Culture
Singing the News is the first study to concentrate on sixteenth-century ballads, when there was no regular and reliable alternative means of finding out news and information. It is a highly readable and accessible account of the important role played by ballads in spreading news during a period when discussing politics was treason. The study provides a new analytical framework for understanding ... Read more

$66.99 USD

Singing the News is the first study to concentrate on sixteenth-century ballads, when there was no regular and reliable alternative means of finding out news and information. It is a highly readable and accessible account of the important role played by ballads in spreading news during a period when discussing politics was treason. The study provides a new analytical framework for understanding
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The Fish and Chip Shop Detectives and a Mystery at Sea

An utterly addictive and delightfully cozy British murder mystery

by Jenny Kane ...

Narrated by Jasmine Hyde ...

Series Audiobook 3 - The Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency
Unabridged

10 hours

⛵**Don't miss book 3 in the Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency Series, perfect for fans of Fiona Leitch and Peter Boland - available to pre-order now!**⛵Get ready to join the Fish and Chip Shop Detectives as they set sail on their latest investigation...In the picturesque Cornish seaside village of Mousehole, Maggie and Ryan are busy running Robbins' Fish and Chip Shop. They love nothing more ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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⛵**Don't miss book 3 in the Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency Series, perfect for fans of Fiona Leitch and Peter Boland - available to pre-order now!**⛵Get ready to join the Fish and Chip Shop Detectives as they set sail on their latest investigation...In the picturesque Cornish seaside village of Mousehole, Maggie and Ryan are busy running Robbins' Fish and Chip Shop. They love nothing more
... Read more

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The Fish and Chip Shop Detectives and the Campervan Murder

An utterly charming and addictive cozy crime British mystery

by Jenny Kane ...

Narrated by Jasmine Hyde ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency
Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

'A perfect easy reading escape that transports you to Cornwall, with lush descriptive writing that keeps you hooked to the end' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A fabulous cosy crime read with everything you would expect from the genre... I highly recommend it' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐It's been a busy summer for the Fish and Chip Shop Detectives as they get drawn into their next investigation, hook, line and sinker ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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'A perfect easy reading escape that transports you to Cornwall, with lush descriptive writing that keeps you hooked to the end' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A fabulous cosy crime read with everything you would expect from the genre... I highly recommend it' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐It's been a busy summer for the Fish and Chip Shop Detectives as they get drawn into their next investigation, hook, line and sinker
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The Fish and Chip Shop Detectives

A brand-new and utterly addictive cozy crime British mystery

by Jenny Kane ...

Narrated by Jasmine Hyde ...

Series Audiobook 1 - The Fish and Chip Shop Detective Agency
Unabridged

9 hours 18 min

'A cozy mystery so delicious you can almost taste the tang of the salt and vinegar!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A brilliant series starter, one of the best I've read in a long while' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Don't miss this quirky and charming British cozy crime mystery series, perfect for fans of Clare Chase and Peter Boland!There's some fishy business happening in the idyllic Cornish village... ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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'A cozy mystery so delicious you can almost taste the tang of the salt and vinegar!' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A brilliant series starter, one of the best I've read in a long while' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Don't miss this quirky and charming British cozy crime mystery series, perfect for fans of Clare Chase and Peter Boland!There's some fishy business happening in the idyllic Cornish village...
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Murder on the Cornish Train

A totally gripping British cosy murder mystery

by JM Hall ...

Narrated by John Telfer ...

Series series The Cornish Murder Mystery Series
Unabridged

10 hours 52 min

One missing passenger. One dead body. Is it murder on the Cornish train?It is a dark and stormy night when Jeff boards the Cornish sleeper train at Paddington station.As they make their way down the dark British coast, waves crash over the carriages and the wheels rattle in the gale.Arriving in Cornwall the next morning, Jeff discovers one passenger has vanished into thin air.The next day, another ... Read more

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One missing passenger. One dead body. Is it murder on the Cornish train?It is a dark and stormy night when Jeff boards the Cornish sleeper train at Paddington station.As they make their way down the dark British coast, waves crash over the carriages and the wheels rattle in the gale.Arriving in Cornwall the next morning, Jeff discovers one passenger has vanished into thin air.The next day, another
... Read more

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A Ghost Hunter's Guide to Catching a Killer

An utterly gripping and cozy historical murder mystery with a killer hook

by F.H. Petford ...

Narrated by Phillippa Wilson ...

Series Audiobook 2 - The Alma Timperley Mystery Series
Unabridged

9 hours 2 min

'Full of twists and turns, and red herrings, this kept me guessing right up to the reveal' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Ghosts, murder and WW1 - what more could we ask for?' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A hotel full of ghosts. A haunting murder. A most unusual investigation...August 1915: Alma Timperley is fully settled in the bustling coastal town of Falmouth with her fiancé Alan. In... ... Read more

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'Full of twists and turns, and red herrings, this kept me guessing right up to the reveal' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Ghosts, murder and WW1 - what more could we ask for?' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐A hotel full of ghosts. A haunting murder. A most unusual investigation...August 1915: Alma Timperley is fully settled in the bustling coastal town of Falmouth with her fiancé Alan. In...
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The French Market Murder

A totally charming and unputdownable cozy murder mystery

by Greg Mosse ...

Narrated by Emma Wilkes ...

Series Audiobook 3 - A French Village Mystery
Unabridged

10 hours 52 min

'Such a delightful cozy mystery! The charming setting, lovable characters, and clever whodunit made this an absolute joy to read' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Such a good story, I couldn't put it down' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**Sacré bleu! As the local village market is in full swing, get ready to stock up on the best products the south of France has to offer, from mouth-watering pastries, to fragrant lavender. ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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'Such a delightful cozy mystery! The charming setting, lovable characters, and clever whodunit made this an absolute joy to read' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Such a good story, I couldn't put it down' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐**Sacré bleu! As the local village market is in full swing, get ready to stock up on the best products the south of France has to offer, from mouth-watering pastries, to fragrant lavender.
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The Cornish Honeymoon Murder

by Fiona Leitch ...

Narrated by Zara Ramm ...

Series Audiobook 10 - A Nosey Parker Cozy Mystery
Unabridged

7 hours 7 min

Everyone always says that your honeymoon should be a holiday to remember…'This is a cosy series which is like a hug, I love the main protagonists and the locations’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The characters are what draw me back to this series, and also the humour’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐***Ex-Metropolitan Police sergeant Jodie Parker and her new husband, DCI Nathan Withers, are honeymooning at a luxurious eco-resort on a secluded ... Read more

$23.99 USD

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Everyone always says that your honeymoon should be a holiday to remember…'This is a cosy series which is like a hug, I love the main protagonists and the locations’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The characters are what draw me back to this series, and also the humour’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐***Ex-Metropolitan Police sergeant Jodie Parker and her new husband, DCI Nathan Withers, are honeymooning at a luxurious eco-resort on a secluded
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Death at the Village Garden Party

A BRAND NEW cozy Cotswold mystery of murder, secrets and old rivalries

by Debbie Young ...

Narrated by Willow Nash ...

Series Audiobook 4 - The Cotswold Curiosity Shop Mysteries
Unabridged

6 hours 40 min

Bunting. Fairground rides. Music... Murder. What more could you want from a garden party?Alice Carroll is happily settled in the Cotswold village of Little Pride, running her beloved Curiosity Shop and cautiously planning the next chapter with her partner, Robert. So when Robert buys the neighbouring Cold Bottom estate, Alice offers to help him win over its eccentric residents by reviving the ... Read more

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Bunting. Fairground rides. Music... Murder. What more could you want from a garden party?Alice Carroll is happily settled in the Cotswold village of Little Pride, running her beloved Curiosity Shop and cautiously planning the next chapter with her partner, Robert. So when Robert buys the neighbouring Cold Bottom estate, Alice offers to help him win over its eccentric residents by reviving the
... Read more

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A Midsummer Murder

A BRAND NEW cozy and clever murder mystery from Kate Wells for 2026

by Kate Wells ...

Narrated by Helen Keeley ...

Unabridged

8 hours 42 min

A totally unputdownable, addictive murder mystery Perfect for fans of Robert Thorogood, M. C. Beaton and Mary Grand! ✨Salutations, sunrise… and sabotage.Jude Gray is delighted to hear that her friend Kerry is setting up a wellness retreat with her new boyfriend. If anyone deserves to find peace and happiness, it’s Kerry and a retreat at the foot of the Malvern Hills sounds perfect. So Jude – as ... Read more

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A totally unputdownable, addictive murder mystery Perfect for fans of Robert Thorogood, M. C. Beaton and Mary Grand! ✨Salutations, sunrise… and sabotage.Jude Gray is delighted to hear that her friend Kerry is setting up a wellness retreat with her new boyfriend. If anyone deserves to find peace and happiness, it’s Kerry and a retreat at the foot of the Malvern Hills sounds perfect. So Jude – as
... Read more

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A Game of Murder

by M. R. G. Davies ...

Narrated by Victoria Brazier, Michael Davies ...

Series Audiobook 2 - A Cosy Crime Club Mystery
Unabridged

8 hours 45 min

'The most satisfying locked-room mystery I’ve read all year' ★★★★★Someone's not playing by the rules….The reading group at Norcester’s specialist crime bookshop adore a cosy whodunnit. So they are delighted to find themselves guests of honour at a remote country house for the weekend, to inspect the extensive library of Lord and Lady Verity.When one of the staff plunges to their death from the ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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'The most satisfying locked-room mystery I’ve read all year' ★★★★★Someone's not playing by the rules….The reading group at Norcester’s specialist crime bookshop adore a cosy whodunnit. So they are delighted to find themselves guests of honour at a remote country house for the weekend, to inspect the extensive library of Lord and Lady Verity.When one of the staff plunges to their death from the
... Read more

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