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  • The Complete Adventures of Thornton King
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Private detective, Thornton King with the help of Miss Holly Day solve crime after crime in these fast-paced murder mysteries.From a school of deadly assassins to diamond thieves, blackmailers, kidnappers and murderers, Thornton somehow always manages to get his man.Each a standalone novel, together a hilarious escapade that will leave you wanting more ..A Complete Compendium o...
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    119,82 €

  • Celluloid and Tinsel - A Thornton King Adventure
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Thornton goes to the movies and when the lights go down, the action starts - murder is on the screen. When a young secretary is found dead in her office Thornton is called in to dig beneath the glamour and tinsel of the film world. When he shines the limelight on the shady dealings between the mafia and a film company, the cameras start rolling on a plot that ends up with mur...
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    13,66 €

  • No Official Umbrella
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Born in Durban, after university and drama school he toured South Africa with the National Theatre Company before hitch-hiking to London where he took a job with The Sunday Times, and started writing plays in his spare time. He has written screenplays for Columbia Films, 20th Century Fox, Children's Film Foundation, BBC & Independent TV. As an actor, he has appeared in London...
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    24,15 €

  • Dead on Time
    Glyn Idris Jones
    After being made redundant from MI5 Thornton King is trying to make ends meet. With the aid of Miss Holly Day, and under the watchful eye of Princess Spitskaya, he enters the glamorous world of fashion, as Rear Admirals, Drug Barons, Arms Dealers, Film Stars all come to a sticky end in this romp of a comedy thriller. The only link Thornton has to go on is the fact that all th...
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    14,35 €

  • The Museum Mysteries and Other Short Stories
    Glyn Idris Jones
    The Museum Mysteries - On a visit to the new Acropolis Museum in Athens two visitors were particularly taken with a unique artefact, the purpose of which has not been identified but which caused both of them independently to feel a distinct unease, a sense of something horribly unearthly. This was what inspired a modern Gothic horror novella The Museum Mysteries. This col...
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    14,00 €

  • Third Drawer from the Top
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Play Script Synopsis:- A comedy that takes place in a flat occupied by students at a small Protestant university in the Mid-West. They and some of their friends are visited by a professor from another college, suffering a mid-life crises and with the hots for one of the girls, a recipe for disaster if ever there was one and the inevitable chaos duly develops. 4Men 3Women ...
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    14,27 €

  • The Cinelli Vases
    Glyn Idris Jones
    The Cinelli Vases Thornton falls in love, not with one, but with two ravishing beauties, a pair of Chinese vases! Unfortunately they can never be his as they are already spoken for, being the property of an Italian noblewoman, the Countess Cinelli. Fate however (in the shape of Miss Holly Day) takes a hand in bringing Thornton and the Countess together as she needs someone t...
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    12,23 €

  • Generations
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Laura is getting a divorce. She has returned to her mother’s dilapidated house leaving her children in the care of a neighbour, Lindy, fearing that their father will come looking for them. Bogged down by poverty Bessie is trying to cope with life and an elderly mother and the added extra strain of Laura brings deep-seated family tensions to a head. Sharon, Bessie’s other daught...
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    14,23 €

  • Women Around
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Set against a background of the swinging 60’s when flower power and revolution are the key words… Suddenly the outside world descends into the drawing room of a household not yet ready to live up to the fact that history and people change very quickly. The play centres around Crispin, a young man who is totally spoilt by the adoring women of his family, each vying for the atte...
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    14,36 €

  • Oh Brother!
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Traditionally in Peter Pan the parts of Mr Darling and Captain Hook are doubled and, in this version, Mrs Darling is given a double as well by playing the crocodile as a man-eating vamp with a great torch song number! “Barbecued steaks may have what it takes, but if you can acquire it, check this out, you’ll just love to dip your snout in tender loin of pirate.” ...
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    14,32 €

  • The 88
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Centred around the trial of the last man, James Daly, to be executed by the British Army. In India in 1920 an Irish regiment, The Connaught Rangers, mutinied as a protest at what the Black and Tans were doing back in Ireland. The regiment was the 88th of the line and 88 men were court-marshalled. James Daly was the only one to receive the death sentence. Cast: 18M (minimum...
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    14,31 €

  • Champagne Charlie
    Glyn Idris Jones
    A one man show based on the life and songs of George Leybourne, the great Lion Comique of the Victorian music hall and affectionately known from his famous song as “Champagne Charlie.” During his relatively short career he introduced and sang over 200 songs including that other famous number “The Man On The Flying Trapeze”. He died at the age of 44. ...
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    13,58 €

  • Rosemary
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Rosemary, a one time not very successful actress, much to her chagrin is committed to a home for the elderly for her own safety. Here she is befriended by a young staff member, Robert, and another resident, Walter, a burnt-out schizophrenic, and gradually comes to accept her situation in life. The play is a poignant look at life, and love: It is tender, even romantic, with a w...
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    14,32 €

  • Angel
    Glyn Idris Jones
    South Africa 1950 – Angelo, is a teenager growing up in a time of innocence, an innocence about to be shattered by events outside of his cosy world. Angel chronicles the story of one boy and his family’s trials and tribulations over one fateful day. Set against a backdrop of apartheid Angel is a spellbinding tour de force of suspense. ...
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    31,88 €

  • Peter Pan - A musical fantasy
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Traditionally in Peter Pan the parts of Mr Darling and Captain Hook are doubled and, in this version, Mrs Darling is given a double as well by playing the crocodile as a man-eating vamp with a great torch song number! “Barbecued steaks may have what it takes, but if you can acquire it, check this out, you’ll just love to dip your snout in tender loin of pirate.” ...
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    14,26 €

  • Dead on Target, a Further Thornton King Adventure
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Commissioned with trying to solve the murder of a respected scientist, Thornton becomes embroiled in a web of blackmail and deceit. Using Holly as bait Thornton slowly unravels the mystery of an archery club near Epping Forest and a financial institution intent on keeping its members either paying up or giving up. If you go into the woods today, you’re in for a big surprise.......
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    13,21 €

  • The Journeys We Make
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Rhoda Romayne accompanied by her two young Daughters is making the journey of a life time, escaping post war Britain and the forthcoming Olympic games for the sunshine and splendour of the South African coast. Determined to catch up with old friends she uses Charlotte, her younger daughter to date Anthony, the son of an old flame, and one that she dreams of rekindling. But,...
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    35,95 €

  • Just in Case
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Thornton and Holly head for the south of France and the French Riviera in this riotous sequel to Dead on Time. Deserving a well earned break, Thornton and Holly head south, but mystery and mayhem await them. Three identical suitcases and the lives of their owners become entangled in this fast paced comedy thriller. Smuggled diamonds, religious cults, kidnappings and an Inter...
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    12,42 €

  • No Official Umbrella
    Glyn Idris Jones
    Born in Durban, after university and drama school he toured South Africa with the National Theatre Company before hitch-hiking to London where he took a job with The Sunday Times, and started writing plays in his spare time. He has written screenplays for Columbia Films, 20th Century Fox, Children's Film Foundation, BBC & Independent TV. As an actor, he has appeared in London a...
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    37,35 €