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A Very Vexing Murder

Harriet Smith Investigates

by Lucy Andrew ...

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Harriet Smith investigates...A murder most Austen.A witty debut whodunit that reimagines Harriet Smith, the gullible sidekick of Jane Austen’s Emma, as a spitfire con woman, hired to break off an engagement and uncover a murderer in the genteel village of Highbury.“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure.” —Jane Austen, EMMAIs a killer lurking in the idyllic country ... Read more

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Harriet Smith investigates...A murder most Austen.A witty debut whodunit that reimagines Harriet Smith, the gullible sidekick of Jane Austen’s Emma, as a spitfire con woman, hired to break off an engagement and uncover a murderer in the genteel village of Highbury.“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure.” —Jane Austen, EMMAIs a killer lurking in the idyllic country
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Crime Fiction in the City

Capital Crimes

Edited by Lucy Andrew, Catherine Phelps ...

Series series International Crime Fictions
Crime Fiction in the City: Capital Crimes expands upon previous studies of the urban space and crime by reflecting on the treatment of the capital city, a repository of authority, national identity and culture, within crime fiction. This wide-ranging collection looks at capital cities across Europe, from the more traditional centres of power - Paris, Rome and London - to Europe's most northern ... Read more

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Crime Fiction in the City: Capital Crimes expands upon previous studies of the urban space and crime by reflecting on the treatment of the capital city, a repository of authority, national identity and culture, within crime fiction. This wide-ranging collection looks at capital cities across Europe, from the more traditional centres of power - Paris, Rome and London - to Europe's most northern
... Read more
Hiero's Answer

by Sterling E. Lanier, Lucy Andrews Cummin ...

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The world ended. People survived.Per Hiero Desteen was a priest, a telepath-and a highly trained killer. Through his travels he has fought bloodthirsty tribes, met incredible creatures, learned unbelievable things, all for the sake of protecting the last vestiges of humanity on the remains of a planet that is regrowing after it was nearly entirely destroyed.He has seen horrors and wonders. He has ... Read more

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The world ended. People survived.Per Hiero Desteen was a priest, a telepath-and a highly trained killer. Through his travels he has fought bloodthirsty tribes, met incredible creatures, learned unbelievable things, all for the sake of protecting the last vestiges of humanity on the remains of a planet that is regrowing after it was nearly entirely destroyed.He has seen horrors and wonders. He has
... Read more
Joyful Moments Unlocked

A 52 Week Dementia Activity Book

by Dr. Lucy Andrews ...

Bringing years of experience working with dementia patients throughout her storied career, Dr. Lucy Andrews prepares professional staff and family caregivers to give dementia patients the best quality of life. Throughout the many years she's spent working with dementia and Alzheimer's clients and their families, Dr. Lucy Andrews has learned a few important truths. One of these is that families and ... Read more

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Bringing years of experience working with dementia patients throughout her storied career, Dr. Lucy Andrews prepares professional staff and family caregivers to give dementia patients the best quality of life. Throughout the many years she's spent working with dementia and Alzheimer's clients and their families, Dr. Lucy Andrews has learned a few important truths. One of these is that families and
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Joyful Moments Unlocked

A 52 Week Dementia Activity Book

by Dr. Lucy Andrews ...

Bringing years of experience working with dementia patients throughout her storied career, Dr. Lucy Andrews prepares professional staff and family caregivers to give dementia patients the best quality of life. Throughout the many years she's spent working with dementia and Alzheimer's clients and their families, Dr. Lucy Andrews has learned a few important truths. One of these is that families and ... Read more

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Bringing years of experience working with dementia patients throughout her storied career, Dr. Lucy Andrews prepares professional staff and family caregivers to give dementia patients the best quality of life. Throughout the many years she's spent working with dementia and Alzheimer's clients and their families, Dr. Lucy Andrews has learned a few important truths. One of these is that families and
... Read more
The Detective's Companion in Crime Fiction

A Study in Sidekicks

Edited by Lucy Andrew, Samuel Saunders ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book aims to establish the position of the sidekick character in the crime and detective fiction literary genres. It re-evaluates the traditional view that the sidekick character in these genres is often overlooked as having a small, generic or singular role—either to act as the foil to the detective in order to accentuate their own abilities at solving crimes, or else to simply tell the ... Read more

$152.09 USD

This book aims to establish the position of the sidekick character in the crime and detective fiction literary genres. It re-evaluates the traditional view that the sidekick character in these genres is often overlooked as having a small, generic or singular role—either to act as the foil to the detective in order to accentuate their own abilities at solving crimes, or else to simply tell the
... Read more
The Boy Detective in Early British Children’s Literature

Patrolling the Borders between Boyhood and Manhood

by Lucy Andrew ...

Series series Literature, Cultural and Media Studies (R0)
This book maps the development of the boy detective in British children’s literature from the mid-nineteenth to the early-twentieth century. It explores how this liminal figure – a boy operating within a man’s world – addresses adult anxieties about boyhood and the boy’s transition to manhood. It investigates the literary, social and ideological significance of a vast array of popular detective ... Read more

$80.09 USD

This book maps the development of the boy detective in British children’s literature from the mid-nineteenth to the early-twentieth century. It explores how this liminal figure – a boy operating within a man’s world – addresses adult anxieties about boyhood and the boy’s transition to manhood. It investigates the literary, social and ideological significance of a vast array of popular detective
... Read more
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A Very Vexing Murder

Harriet Smith Investigates

by Lucy Andrew ...

Narrated by Fiona Hardingham ...

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Unabridged

10 hours 19 min

Harriet Smith investigates...A murder most Austen.A witty debut whodunit that reimagines Harriet Smith, the gullible sidekick of Jane Austen’s Emma, as a spitfire con woman, hired to break off an engagement and uncover a murderer in the genteel village of Highbury.“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure.” —Jane Austen, EMMAIs a killer lurking in the idyllic country ... Read more

$28.99 USD

Also available as: eBook

Harriet Smith investigates...A murder most Austen.A witty debut whodunit that reimagines Harriet Smith, the gullible sidekick of Jane Austen’s Emma, as a spitfire con woman, hired to break off an engagement and uncover a murderer in the genteel village of Highbury.“Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure.” —Jane Austen, EMMAIs a killer lurking in the idyllic country
... Read more

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Wild Peaks

A Journey on Foot Through England’s First National Park

by Tom Chesshyre ...

Narrated by David Thorpe ...

Unabridged

10 hours 51 min

Join acclaimed travel writer and incurably curious hiker Tom Chesshyre in this celebration of the Peak District, Britain’s first National Park, on its 75th anniversary'Funny, fair and honest, and effortlessly readable' Matthew ParrisIn the heart of England lies a fascinating landscape of rugged dark gritstone plateaus and gentle green limestone valleys: the Peak District. But this national ... Read more

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Join acclaimed travel writer and incurably curious hiker Tom Chesshyre in this celebration of the Peak District, Britain’s first National Park, on its 75th anniversary'Funny, fair and honest, and effortlessly readable' Matthew ParrisIn the heart of England lies a fascinating landscape of rugged dark gritstone plateaus and gentle green limestone valleys: the Peak District. But this national
... Read more

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The Unforsaken Hiero

by Sterling E. Lanier ...

Series Book 215 - S.F. MASTERWORKS
This is the story of the world after it ended . . .Five thousand years after the apocalyptic event known as The Death, Per Hiero Desteen - priest, telepath, assassin - has been working to find ancient information to save his people.The Brotherhood of the Unclean, a roving band of feral raiders, stage an unprecedented attack. They manage to nullify Hiero's telepathic powers, and leave him ... Read more

$5.99 USD

This is the story of the world after it ended . . .Five thousand years after the apocalyptic event known as The Death, Per Hiero Desteen - priest, telepath, assassin - has been working to find ancient information to save his people.The Brotherhood of the Unclean, a roving band of feral raiders, stage an unprecedented attack. They manage to nullify Hiero's telepathic powers, and leave him
... Read more
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How to Kill a Crime Writer

by Sarah Lotz ...

Unabridged

10 hours

After the untimely death of her bestselling crime novelist mother, a young woman teams up with the fictional “ghost” of the heroine from her mother’s series in order to solve her mother’s murder.After the tragic death of bestselling crime writer Annie Morrisey, her daughter, Niamh, moves into her mother's country cottage to take care of her mother’s estate. Shut away from the world, Niamh doesn't ... Read more

$22.00 USD

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After the untimely death of her bestselling crime novelist mother, a young woman teams up with the fictional “ghost” of the heroine from her mother’s series in order to solve her mother’s murder.After the tragic death of bestselling crime writer Annie Morrisey, her daughter, Niamh, moves into her mother's country cottage to take care of her mother’s estate. Shut away from the world, Niamh doesn't
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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

$31.99 USD

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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...
... Read more

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