LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew scowan

6 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: andrew scowan

  • Stumbling Towards Oblivion
    Andrew S. Cowan / Andrew SCowan
    Linton House Preparatory School has mislaid its French master and James Hoskins is asked back for a second innings. His diaries, and letters to an old friend, show that he has not found the return to teaching to be as fulfilling as he had hoped it would be. Various characters at the school conspire to make his life difficult, principally the Matron and Form IIIB with whom he cl...
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    18,06 €

  • Something To Hide
    Andrew S. Cowan / Andrew SCowan
    When Laura Gifford goes up to London to look for a private detective, she unwittingly sets off a train of events which throws everything and everybody into confusion, as the man she thinks she has hired to prevent a crime from taking place does his best to arrange matters along entirely different lines. ...
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    18,27 €

  • Down To The Dregs
    Andrew S. Cowan / Andrew SCowan
    When the masters at Linton House preparatory school find themselves in difficulties, Mr. Melluish is not necessarily the first person they would think of to extricate them but all too often they find that he is on hand to show them where they have been going wrong and to illustrate his points with stories about his apparently endless stock of relations, who have, by exercising ...
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    16,14 €

  • Estate Life
    Andrew S Cowan / Andrew S. Cowan / Andrew SCowan
    In all the years Nigel Moore practised estate management he tried to prove that an indomitable will and self-belief would see him through the vicissitudes of life. If this was not always possible, it was largely because of the determination of his support staff, and those he considered to be his friends, to undermine him at every opportunity ― or so he believed. If the various ...
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    18,06 €

  • The Dust Behind The Door
    Andrew S. Cowan / Andrew SCowan
    Francesca Cargill is saddened by the unhappiness she sees around her and resolves to do what she can to mend sundered hearts and bring people together, not least her sister, Emmeline, and her fiancé, Jerry Harrison, a writer of detective stories. Determined to make this as difficult as possible are the local policeman and a drippy female novelist, who meet each other in circums...
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    17,99 €

  • This Congregation Here Present
    Andrew S Cowan / Andrew S. Cowan / Andrew SCowan
    Are all curates chumps? Certainly that would seem to be the case here. Add into the mix a loony bishop; an imperious huntswoman; a criminally-inclined prep. school headmaster together with his flatulent staff; a frivolous, partying vamp, her verbally incontinent butler and a bible-quoting vicar’s wife, all overseen by the incompetent local policeman and there are the ingredient...
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    21,89 €