LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew garve

21 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew garve

  • The Galloway Case
    Andrew Garve
    When the boundaries between reality and fiction become blurred it is left to one man to seek the truth . . .Journalist Peter Rennie discovers more than he bargained for after being sent to the Channel Islands to do an interview for his news paper. A chance meeting with the mysterious Mary Smith not only has Peter falling head over heels in love with the vivacious woman, but als...
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    24,27 €

  • Counterstroke
    Andrew Garve
    Life hadn’t held much except the bottle for Robert Farran in the months since his beloved wife had died. Though a once-celebrated actor and impersonator, he didn’t even have a career any more.Then terrorists kidnapped the young wife of a politician and demanded as ransom the release of one of their number serving a life sentence for killing a security guard. The politician, a w...
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  • A Very Quiet Place
    Andrew Garve
    An instinctive decision. A dangerous gang. A life at risk.When Debbie Sheldon witnesses a jewel theft - one that leaves an innocent man dead - she acts on impulse, taking a photograph of the getaway car. And now the criminals want the evidence back and to silence Debbie. For good.With the protection of the police Debbie must act as bait to lure the violent killers to a disused ...
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    24,26 €

  • A Press of Suspects
    Andrew Garve
    When the Foreign Editor of London’s Morning Call newspaper resigns, his assistant Edgar Jessop seems, at least to himself, the obvious choice to replace him. Particularly as he has been passed over for promotion on so many occasions in the past.Jessop is, therefore, outraged to learn that one of the young, upstart reporters, Cardew, is to be awarded the position, and Jessop is ...
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    27,72 €

  • A Hero for Leanda
    Andrew Garve
    Mike Conway, an ocean-going yachtsman down on his luck in a tropical port, welcomes the chance to repair his fortunes when he is approached to undertake a dangerous and illegal, but highly lucrative mission. For Victor Metaxas, who planned the enterprise, it is an expansive, millionaire’s gesture on behalf of his country. For the hero-worshipping Leanda, who helped him, it is a...
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  • The Sea Monks
    Andrew Garve
    When events don’t go to plan, who knows where you will end up?Four teenagers, all eager to impress each other, embark on a seemingly straight forward robbery. But when events don’t go to plan the four youths find themselves on the run from the police. Each of them are keen to avoid the authorities whilst also saving face amongst each other, and so things go from bad to worse as...
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    24,30 €

  • The Case of Robert Quarry
    Andrew Garve
    A tense, cleverly devised game of bluff and double-bluff . . .Most successful men make enemies but Robert Quarry, a rich and ruthless industrialist, had more than his share.Feeling was running high at Quarry’s strike-bound factory in the Midlands. Threats were commonplace. When his battered body was found in a wrecked car, everything pointed to the strikers . . .But one thing p...
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  • The Long Short Cut
    Andrew Garve
    When Anthony Bliss - roguish ladies man and con-artist extraordinaire - meets gorgeous Corinne Lake, whose wit, charm and eye for the finer things in life make her utterly irresistible, sparks fly. Their combination of passion and intellect make them perfect partners - in crime.Putting their heads together, they dream up a scheme for success - by smuggling a crooked financier o...
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    24,34 €

  • The Golden Deed
    Andrew Garve
    When Frank Roscoe saves their young son from drowning, Sally and John Mellanby are understandably grateful, and offer their help to the ex-Army officer while he establishes himself in the local area. They invite him into their home, offer him a car and even an interest-free loan if he needs it.Slowly Roscoe’s manner changes and the family become trapped in a nightmare of fear a...
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    24,22 €

  • The Ashes of Loda
    Andrew Garve
    When British correspondent for Russia Lord Tim Quainton falls in love with Marya Razcinski whilst on leave in London, little does he know what a web of intrigue he is entering. Quainton’s suspicions are first awakened when he discovers a secret about Marya’s father and his suspicious past. But Quainton must immediately push his fears out of his mind and embark upon a lengthy as...
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    24,32 €

  • The File on Lester
    Andrew Garve
    ’I think there must be some mistake.’James Lester is a rising star in the political world and all signs point to his becoming the next Prime Minister, but the appearance of a mystery girl, claiming to have a history with the MP, threatens a scandal capable of wrecking his campaign.Lester denies the association, but each new revelation by the girl is more damning and dramatic th...
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    24,22 €

  • A Hole in the Ground
    Andrew Garve
    Have you ever wondered what undiscovered gems lie waiting to be found in your garden?Lawrence Quilter, a man in a position of power, finds some interesting records amongst his great grandfather’s papers. This leads him to uncover a labyrinth of secret underground caves that have been hidden for decades.Julie, Lawrence’s long-suffering wife, knows that her husband is an obsessiv...
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    27,75 €

  • Home to Roost
    Andrew Garve
    It is one thing to commit a murder, another to confess to it, as mystery writer Walter Haines finds out. When popular TV actor Max Ryland is stabbed to death in his cottage, Walter is safely in Portugal. His wife had run off with Max so Walter has every reason to be bitter and vengeful, but enough to commit murder?Then Walter, for his own reasons, chooses to confess to the crim...
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  • The Cuckoo Line Affair
    Andrew Garve
    When Edward Latimer is accused by a pretty girl of assaulting her in a train, and two unimpeachable witnesses say they saw him do it, he’s in deep water. This is only the beginning of his troubles, for a few days later the girl’s dead body is found in the lonely nearby saltings and all the evidence points to Edward as her killer. It takes all the intelligence of his sons, Quent...
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    27,79 €

  • The Megstone Plot
    Andrew Garve
    The disappearance of Commander Clive Easton, a naval hero with access to his Government’s secrets, makes him look like a traitor. Just what he wants.Easton is actually hiding on Megstone, a barren rock in the ocean. He thinks he’s just hiding for a fortnight but when rescue doesn’t come, suspects he might be marooned there.What started as an affair with his friend’s sultry and ...
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    24,36 €

  • The Narrow Search
    Andrew Garve
    It doesn’t take Clare Hunter many years of married life to discover that her husband, Arnold, is ruthless and unscrupulous. But it is not until she attempts to break up their unsatisfactory marriage that she herself becomes victim of his power-complex. ...
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    24,34 €

  • The Prisoner’s Friend
    Andrew Garve
    Of the six convicts Robert Ashe tries to help on his weekly visit to the prison, Terry Booth is the most 'promising'. It seems that Terry, only twenty-four years old, has gained something positive from Ashe’s confidence and friendship: that on his release he might make a new start and put behind him the first terrible crime that led to his conviction and imprisonment.Upon his d...
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    24,35 €

  • The House of Soldiers
    Andrew Garve
    On Tara Hill, near Dublin, is the site where 'The House of a Thousand Soldiers' once stood. An archaeologist becomes involved in a project to rebuild 'The House of Soldiers' and to repeople it for a day with living images of the soldiers who had once caroused there. But behind the project is a plot and James Maguire soon finds himself in a predicament from which there seems to ...
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  • Murderer’s Fen
    Andrew Garve
    Alan Hunt is ambitious and unpleasant - a caravan salesman with good looks, youth and charm. He is engaged to be married to Susan, a plain girl with a beautiful fortune.Just two weeks before the wedding, Gwenda Nicholls turns up, a pretty redhead he seduced on holiday in Norway: lovely, trusting - and pregnant. She threatens Hunt’s new way of life, insisting on marriage, so he ...
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    24,23 €

  • No Mask for Murder
    Andrew Garve
    Young Dr. Martin West has just arrived to take up an important medical post on a British island colony in the Tropics which is on the verge of being granted self-government, and where corruption is rife. His chief, Dr. Garland, shows him over an isolation establishment for lepers on a neighbouring island which is to be developed. Soon he is involved in a conflict of personaliti...
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    27,75 €

  • Murder in Moscow
    Andrew Garve
    Foreign correspondent George Gerney, travelling to Moscow by train to report for his newspaper on post-war changes there, finds himself in the company of a pro-Soviet delegation from England. His aloof attitude towards his fellow passengers receives a jolt, however, when one of them is murdered in Moscow. He refuses to accept the official Russian explanation of the crime and, b...
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    27,78 €