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  • A MISCHIEF OF MURDER A Jan Christopher Mystery - Episode 6
    Helen Hollick
    The village Flower and Veg Show should be a fun annual event - but who added mischief and murder to the traditional schedule?July 1973Old friends and new enemies? Jan Christopher’s Aunt Madge is to be a judge at Chappletawton’s annual village flower and vegetable summer show - a chance for the family to have a holiday in the Devon countryside, especially as Jan’s fiancé, DS Lau...
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    7,01 €

  • Fate
    Annie Whitehead / Debbie Young / Helen Hollick
    If you had a crystal ball to predict what lay ahead, would you be tempted to use it? Or would you leave the future to the turn of Fate?Tales of Variety. Tales of History, Mystery and Magic - some comprising just one of these popular fiction genres, others, a mild mixture of all three. Perhaps you prefer historical fiction rather than a story about magic or fantasy? Maybe you en...
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    10,00 €

  • GHOST ENCOUNTERS
    Helen Hollick / Kathy Hollick
    Everyone assumes that ghosts are hostile. Actually, most of them are not.You either believe in ghosts or you don’t. It depends on whether you’ve encountered something supernatural or not. But when you share a home with several companionable spirits, or discover benign ghosts in public places who appear as real as any living person, scepticism is abandoned and the myth that all ...
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    7,76 €

  • A Meadow Murder - A Jan Christopher Mystery. Episode 4
    Helen Hollick
    'As delicious as a Devon Cream Tea!' author Elizabeth St John*Make hay while the sun shines? But what happens when a murder is discovered, and country life is disrupted? Summer 1972. Young library assistant Jan Christopher and her fiancé, DS Lawrence Walker, are on holiday in North Devon. There are country walks and a day at the races to enjoy, along with Sunday lunch at the vi...
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    7,00 €

  • SHADOW OF THE KING (The Pendragon’s Banner Trilogy Book 3)
    Helen Hollick
    500 AD. Britain is at peace. But after the war cry - bitter the grave.At long last, the peace King Arthur has fought for has settled over Britain, but he is a warrior, restless for battle. When his territory of Less Britain is under threat from barbarian raiding he sails to Gaul, intending to be away for only a few months.When he fails to return, and rumour spreads of his death...
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    19,82 €

  • PENDRAGON’S BANNER (The Pendragon’s Banner Trilogy Book 2)
    Helen Hollick
    459 A.D. Arthur has the kingdom he fought so hard to gain.But keeping it - and his family - safe, proves to be even harder.Two enemies threaten everything that is dear to him:Winifred, his vindictive first wife, and Morgause, priestess of the Mother and malevolent Queen of the North.In this story of harsh battles, treasonous plots, and the intrigues of political upheaval during...
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    16,44 €

  • The Kingmaking Book One of the Pendragon’s Banner Trilogy
    Helen Hollick
    THE KINGMAKINGBook One of the Pendragon’s Banner TrilogyAll knew the oath of allegiance: ’To you, lord, I give my sword and shield, my heart and soul. To you, my Lord Pendragon, I give my life, to command as you will.’This is the tale of Arthur made flesh and bone. Of the shaping of the man who became the legendary king; a man with dreams, ambitions and human flaws. A man, a wa...
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    15,46 €

  • A Mistake of Murder
    Helen Hollick
    The third Jan Christopher Cosy MysteryWas murder deliberate - or a tragic mistake?January 1972. The Christmas and New Year holiday is over and it is time to go back to work. Newly engaged to Detective Sergeant Laurence Walker, library assistant Jan Christopher is eager to show everyone her diamond ring, and goes off on her scheduled round to deliver library books to the housebo...
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    12,85 €

  • Gallows Wake
    Helen Hollick
    Is the past catching up with the present?Damage to her mast means Sea Witch has to be repaired, but the nearest shipyard is at Gibraltar. Unfortunately for Captain Jesamiah Acorne, several men he does not want to meet are also there, among them, Captain Edward Vernon of the Royal Navy, who would rather see Jesamiah hang.Then there is the spy, Richie Tearle, and manipulative Asc...
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    13,89 €

  • A Mystery Of Murder
    Helen Hollick
    ’Had I known what was to happen soon after we arrived at Mr and Mrs Walker’s lovely old West Country house, my apprehension about spending Christmas in Devon would have dwindled to nothing.’ Library Assistant Jan Christopher is to spend Christmas with her boyfriend, DS Laurie Walker and his family, but when a murder is discovered, followed by a not very accidental accident, the...
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    7,78 €

  • When The Mermaid Sings
    Helen Hollick
    When the only choice is to run, where do you run to?When the only sound is the song of the sea, do you listen?Or do you drown in the embrace of a mermaid? Throughout childhood, Jesamiah Mereno has suffered the bullying of his elder half-brother. Then, not quite fifteen years old, and on the day they bury their father, Jesamiah hits back. In consequence, he flees his home, chang...
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    8,55 €

  • The North Finchley Writers’ Group
    Helen Hollick / Richard Tearle
    When a group of North London writers meet each month for a chat, coffee, and cake - what else is on their agenda? Constructive criticism? New Ideas? An exciting project? And maybe, more than one prospective romance...?Eavesdrop on the monthly meetings of the North Finchley Writers’ Group, follow some ordinary people with a love of story writing, and an eagerness for success. Di...
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    8,76 €

  • On The Account
    Helen Hollick
    Series:Capt. Jesamiah Acorne & his ship, 1719VOYAGE FIVE : ON THE ACCOUNTCaptain Jesamiah Acorne is in trouble. Again. Arrested for treason and smuggling, believing his beloved ship Sea Witch lies wrecked on England’s North Devon Coast, his only hope of escaping the noose is for someone to quash the charges. That someone turns out to be his ex-lover - but there is a price to pa...
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    18,00 €

  • A Mirror Murder
    Helen Hollick
    Eighteen-year-old library assistant Jan Christopher’s life is to change on a rainy Friday evening in July 1971, when her legal guardian and uncle, DCI Toby Christopher, gives her a lift home after work. Driving the car, is her uncle’s new Detective Constable, Laurie Walker - and it is love at first sight for the young couple. But romance is soon to take a back seat when a baby ...
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    8,70 €

  • Ripples in The Sand
    Helen Hollick
    1719Approaching England’s North Devon Coast Captain Jesamiah Acorne is worried. A Royal Navy frigate is trailing in his wake and Sea Witch has a cache of contraband aboard. His instinct is to hoist sail and flee, but he cannot attract attention for his wife, Tiola, is ill and getting worse. She says the sea is affecting her, but Jesamiah has never seen seasickness like this bef...
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    17,70 €

  • Bring it Close
    Helen Hollick
    VOYAGE THREE: BRING IT CLOSE Too much trouble has come too close! Jesamiah Acorne, Captain of the Sea Witch, has accepted a government-granted amnesty against his misdeeds of piracy, but old enemies do not forget the past. In particular Edward Teach - Blackbeard himself - has a bone to pick with Acorne. Following an indiscretion with an old flame, Jesamiah finds his fiancée, th...
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    16,39 €

  • Pirate Code
    Helen Hollick
    Ex-pirate Capt. Jesamiah Acorne  is in trouble. Big Trouble!All he wants is to marry his girl, Tiola Oldstagh, and like contented aboard his ship, Sea Witch. But Tiola’s husband refused to grand a divorce unless Jesamiah retrieves some barrels of indigo and smuggle out of the Spanish-held Caribbean island of Hispaniola. The Governor of Nassau wants Jesamiah to go there too, to ...
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    16,39 €

  • Sea Witch
    Helen Hollick
    The Time : The Golden Age of Piracy - 1716. The Place : The Pirate Round - from the South African Coast to the Caribbean. Escaping the bullying of his elder half-brother, from the age of fifteen Jesamiah Acorne has been a pirate with only two loves - his ship and his freedom. But his life is to change when he and his crewmates unsuccessfully attack a merchant ship off the coast...
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    17,67 €

  • A Hollow Crown
    Helen Hollick
    Aged only thirteen Emma daughter of the Duke of Normandy is married in a strategic alliance to King Aethelred of England. Inept and arrogant Aethelred the Unready is loathed by his young wife whom he punishes for his many failings as a ruler. Their first son Edward is born through an act of violence that is little more than rape. England is invaded by the Viking King Swe...
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    24,82 €