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  • The Crime at Black Dudley
    Margery Allingham
    Enter the intricate world of classic British mystery with Margery Allingham’s 'The crime at Black Dudley.' This compelling detective story plunges readers into a sophisticated country house setting, where a gathering of guests takes a sinister turn. When a shocking crime occurs, the idyllic English countryside transforms into a stage for investigation.At the heart of the intrig...
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    25,20 €

  • The Crime at Black Dudley
    Margery Allingham
    A group of guests gather for a weekend party at the remote and eerie Black Dudley estate. During a strange ritual involving an ancient dagger, their host, Colonel Coombe, dies under suspicious circumstances. As the guests are held in the house by dangerous criminal figures, tensions rise and secrets surface. Amid the chaos, the clever and unflappable Albert Campion-appearing he...
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    19,15 €

  • The Collected Poems
    William Allingham
    Collected Poems by William Allingham brings together the finest works of one of 19th-century Ireland’s most cherished poets. This collection showcases Allingham’s lyrical mastery, blending themes of nature, Irish folklore, and romanticism. From his well-loved poem The Faeries to his evocative reflections on life and landscape, the book offers a window into the poet’s deep emoti...
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    16,39 €

  • Murder by Firelight
    Merryn Allingham
    No one can hold a candle to amateur detectives Flora Steele and Jack Carrington as they ask the burning question... Who is the killer walking the cobbled streets of their historic little town?Sussex, November 1959. There’s a chill in the air at the Lewes bonfire celebration. Carnival floats fill the narrow streets, fireworks crackle overhead, and Flora and Jack feel the heat of...
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    11,65 €

  • Black’erchief Dick
    Margery Allingham / William McFee
    Set sail for a thrilling adventure with Margery Allingham’s 'Black’erchief Dick,' a captivating historical mystery steeped in the maritime history of Mersea Island, England. This classic sea story, now meticulously prepared for print republication, plunges readers into a world of intrigue and suspense.Experience the timeless allure of a bygone era as Allingham masterfully craft...
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    21,01 €

  • Happy England
    Helen Paterson Allingham / Marcus B. (Marcus Bourne) Huish
    Journey back to 'Happy England' through this captivating pictorial exploration of Victorian-era English life. Compiled by Marcus B. Huish, this volume offers a unique glimpse into the landscapes and culture of Great Britain.A treasure trove of visual delights, this book presents a curated collection of pictorial works that capture the essence of England. From bustling cityscape...
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    20,08 €

  • Sixteen Poems
    W. B. (William Butler) Yeats / William Allingham
    A carefully curated collection, 'Sixteen Poems By William Allingham, Selected By William Butler Yeats' presents a selection of enduring verse from the landscape of Irish literature. This anthology showcases the poetic talent of William Allingham, thoughtfully chosen by the renowned William Butler Yeats. Explore themes of nature, love, and the mystical, characteristic of the era...
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    15,85 €

  • Murder in an English Castle
    Merryn Allingham
    It’s time to rewrite history with amateur detectives Flora Steele and Jack Carrington as they are called to a castle to unearth the clues of a murder most medieval... Sussex, 1959. The sun is shining on the breathtaking castle as the Abbeymead Historical Society prepare their re-enactment of the Battle of Lewes. But the fun ends abruptly when council worker Alex Vicary falls to...
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    11,64 €

  • Lady
    LCW Allingham
    In the year 1464, while England recovers from the devastation of the War of the Roses, Baron Alexander FitzRoland is dying in his northern castle. His young wife, Rosalynde, recovering from the stillbirth of her first child, succumbs to despair like a dutiful lady should. When the castle gates are threatened, only Alexander’s reputation as a brutal fighter is enough to frighten...
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    21,56 €

  • Murder at Cleve College
    Merryn Allingham
    Bookshop owner Flora Steele and writer Jack Carrington fell in love solving mysteries. Now they’re taking their first steps as husband and wife... straight into their most perplexing case yet.Sussex, 1958: A radiant Flora is being twirled across the dancefloor by her dashing new husband, Jack. It’s the perfect wedding in Abbeymead, until a mysterious stranger is found dead just...
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    11,66 €

  • Muse
    LCW Allingham
    Inspiration is a living thing and it is hungry...Terra Desmarais’s success as the next big artist in NYC is absolutely inevitable. Her patrons, the associates, Mr. Black, Mr. Silver, and Mr. Green, can practically taste the raw talent dripping from the enigmatic trailer park prodigy’s dollar store paints.Up and coming pastel artist Cedric Fleck is a lucky discovery of the assoc...
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    15,85 €

  • The Library Murders
    Merryn Allingham
    Bookshop owner and amateur detective Flora Steele and her fiancé, crime writer Jack Carrington, discover words can kill as they solve their most puzzling case yet... It’s a sunny morning in Abbeymead as Flora cycles through the village and knocks on the door of the local library, planning to deliver a gift to librarian Maud Frobisher to mark her retirement. But Flora is shocked...
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    11,65 €

  • Murder in a French Village
    Merryn Allingham
    Join bookshop owner Flora Steele and handsome writer Jack Carrington as they set off on a French adventure and solve a chilling crime! Jack is stunned to receive a call from his estranged mother, asking him to drop everything and come to France. Together with Flora, his fellow sleuth, they pack their suitcases, dreaming of fragrant lavender fields and freshly baked pain au choc...
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    19,72 €

  • The Adventures Of Blugryn
    C. E. S. Allingham-Maghzian
    This is the first story of the Adventures of Blugryn. Blugryn is an unusual little boy as he has blue skin. He is very kind and he loves animals, and he has a remarkable ability to make people and animals become calm and happy around him. His adventures start when he grows big and tall very fast and is too big to fit into the family house, but a giant comes to help him ... ...
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    15,68 €

  • Murder at Abbeymead Farm
    Merryn Allingham
    Amateur detective duo Flora Steele and Jack Carrington have gained a reputation for crime-solving. But will they be able to untangle the latest baffling murder in the cosy village of Abbeymead?Sussex, 1957: When Flora and Jack hear that Percy Milburn - a newcomer to the area who has ruffled more than a few feathers with his grand plans for modernising Abbeymead - is missing, th...
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    10,49 €

  • The Girl from Summerhayes
    Merryn Allingham
    1914, England. Will her decision unite her family or tear them apart?Surrounded by beautiful gardens in the glorious Sussex countryside, Summerhayes House seems like a true hidden paradise, but behind its polished floors and perfect green lawns is a family divided. The Summer family’s beloved home is under threat, and nineteen-year-old Elizabeth Summer finds herself caught in t...
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    11,37 €

  • The Secrets of Summerhayes
    Merryn Allingham
    1944, England. A chance meeting with a soldier unravels a long-buried family mystery...England is in the devastating grip of World War Two, and Bethany Merston’s life changes in an instant when bombs screech down over London. Heartbroken, she leaves the shattered ruins of her home behind. In the Sussex countryside, she takes a job as companion to elderly Alice Summer, mistress ...
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    11,44 €

  • Murder at St Saviour’s
    Merryn Allingham
    Bookshop owner and amateur detective Flora Steele teams up with handsome crime writer Jack Carrington to unravel a curious murder in the village of Abbeymead!Sussex, 1957: When Flora and her partner-in-crime-solving, Jack, arrive at the charming church of St Saviour’s the last thing they’re expecting to find is the curate, Lyle Beaumont, lifeless on the flagstone floor beneath ...
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    10,52 €

  • Murder at the Priory Hotel
    Merryn Allingham
    Join Flora Steele - bookshop owner, bicycle-rider, and amateur detective - as she faces her most puzzling case yet!Sussex, 1957: When Flora Steele andhandsome crime writer Jack Carrington attend the grand re-opening of the Priory Hotel in the beautiful little village of Abbeymead, their day out is cut short when the flame-haired female singer in the band suddenly drops dead bef...
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    10,52 €

  • Murder at Primrose Cottage
    Merryn Allingham
    Join Flora Steele - bookshop owner, bicycle rider, daydreamer and amateur detective - in her quest to solve a brand-new murder mystery!Cornwall, 1956: When Flora Steele sets off for a peaceful vacation with crime writer Jack Carrington in his little red Austin, the last thing she expects to find is a body at their pretty rental cottage!Shocked by the discovery, inquisitive Flor...
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    10,44 €

  • Murder on the Pier
    Merryn Allingham
    Meet Flora Steele - bookshop owner, bicycle-rider, daydreamer and amateur detective! Sussex, 1955: When bookshop owner Flora Steele goes for a walk along the pier she isn’t expecting to spot a young woman’s body in the stormy waters below. And she’s shocked to discover the victim is someone she knows...Convinced the death was not an accident, Flora persuades attractive local cr...
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    10,55 €

  • The Bookshop Murder
    Merryn Allingham
    Bookshop owner Flora Steele escapes the sleepy English village of Abbeymead through the adventures in the stories she sells. Until one morning, everything changes when she discovers a body amongst her own bookshelves...The young man with the shock of white-blond hair lay spread-eagled on the floor, surrounded by fallen books. His hand reached out to the scattered pages, as thou...
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    10,57 €

  • Captain Cuellar’S Adventures In Connaught & Ulster A.D. 1588; To Which Is Added An Introduction And Complete Translation Of Captain Cuellar’S Narrative Of The Spanish Armada And His Adventures In Irel
    Hugh Allingham / Robert Crawford
    A vivid odyssey through a world of danger, mystery, and frontier loyalties. Captain Cuellar’s Adventures in Connaught & Ulster A.D. 1588 invites readers to walk the bogs and battlegrounds of Elizabethan Ireland alongside a wary observer who records every encounter with wit, grit, and rare candour.This translated narrative edition blends a historical travel narrative with an eng...
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    16,72 €

  • Rio Revenge
    Merryn Allingham
    It’s Carnival and everyone is having fun. Though perhaps not everyone...Nancy Tremayne is on holiday in Rio with her husband, Leo, and the city is dancing from dawn to dusk. An explosion of energy and colour that Nancy loves. But when she overhears an ugly quarrel, finds a woman dead, and hears of a missing child, she is drawn into a terrible crime that lies hidden beneath the ...
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    12,75 €

  • Cornish Requiem
    Merryn Allingham
    An idyllic Cornish village-but revenge is in the air and death is always closeNancy Tremayne has never felt welcome at Penleven, her husband’s family home. But when Leo’s father falls ill, she is forced to make a rare visit to Port Madron, a sleepy Cornish fishing village where nothing much happens. Or so it seems.It’s not long, though, before Nancy becomes convinced that below...
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    14,92 €

  • Romancing the Rake
    Merryn Allingham
    Can she tame the ton’s most notorious rebel?Marianna Marquez appears the most innocent of girls: young, lovely and chaste. Her sparkle charms everyone she meets. But all is not what it seems, and a summer spent in Brighton promises every delectable temptation ...Mr Joshua Marchmain is reputed to be society’s most scandalous rake: tall and wickedly handsome, with a dangerous all...
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    11,52 €

  • Ballyshannon
    Hugh Allingham
    Ballyshannon emerges from the past in language both exact and affectionate. History and place come alive. A nineteenth-century account rooted in victorian era ireland, Hugh Allingham’s Ballyshannon: Its History and Antiquities presents a close, observant record of the town and its neighbourhood, pairing antiquarian inquiry with readable prose. It functions as an irish local his...
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    19,81 €

  • Dance of Deception
    Merryn Allingham
    Amelie and Gareth are hiding secret identities. What will happen when their old lives catch up with them?Amelie Milverton is fleeing her betrothal to a vicious, degenerate man. Disguised as a maidservant, she climbs out of her bedroom window, but there’s a problem ...Gareth Denville, wrongly accused of cheating at cards, was once driven from the city by scandal, but his return ...
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    11,55 €

  • Duchess of Destiny
    Merryn Allingham
    Amersham Hall, 1815.Facing penury, Elinor Milford is urged by her dying mother to seek help from Amersham Hall. But the owner of this vast estate is a rich and powerful duke, far too young to have known her mother. Disguised as a dairymaid, Elinor sets out to unearth the secrets of her birth and discovers an extraordinary story.Gabriel Claremont, Duke of Amersham, wants only to...
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    11,66 €

  • Caribbean Evil
    Merryn Allingham
    When Paradise isn’t quite what it seems...Nancy Tremayne has landed the job of her dreams in London. But this is 1955 and her husband, Leo, an art expert, has a project in the Caribbean and expects her to travel with him.Reluctantly, she packs her suitcase for Malfuego, but almost as soon as she arrives on the island, witnesses a brutal attack on a defenceless young man. And th...
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    11,74 €


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