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  • Mystery at Lynden Sands
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    Mr. Connington has written several detective stories of a high order and one-Murder in the Maze-which ranks with the best thrillers in recent years. Mystery at Lynden Sands is certainly on the same high level. The mysterious death of a caretaker; the burglary of the mansion left in his charge; a murder on the beach, which throws suspicion on one character after another; an appa...
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    21,08 €

  • The Sweepstake Murders
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    Mr. Connington’s new detective story, The Sweepstake Murders, opens at the end of a bridge-party, when one of the players suggests the formation of a small syndicate to have a flutter in a coming sweepstake. Winnings are to be pooled and divided among the members. Most of the bridge-players join, on terms proposed and accepted on the spot of the moment. A syndicate tickets wins...
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    22,34 €

  • Jack-in-the-Box
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    'Again Sir Clinton Driffield, an old favorite with Connington fans, gets into action with all his usual acumen, and the unraveling of another mystery proceeds under his suave direction to its inevitable outcome.'Jack-in-the-Box opens with the discovery of a Viking’s hoard of gold, stolen many centuries ago from a Norman abbey and accidentally unearthed during an archaeologist’s...
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    22,32 €

  • Tragedy at Ravensthorpe
    J. J. Connington
    'Tragedy at Ravensthorpe' by J. J. Connington invites readers into a quintessential English country house where peace is shattered by a shocking crime. This gripping detective novel centers on a complex murder mystery that unfolds within the stately confines of Ravensthorpe, a setting rich with secrets.When an unexpected death occurs, a meticulous police investigation begins, d...
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    36,62 €

  • Tragedy at Ravensthorpe
    J. J. Connington
    'Tragedy at Ravensthorpe' by J. J. Connington invites readers into a quintessential English country house where peace is shattered by a shocking crime. This gripping detective novel centers on a complex murder mystery that unfolds within the stately confines of Ravensthorpe, a setting rich with secrets.When an unexpected death occurs, a meticulous police investigation begins, d...
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    25,29 €

  • Mystery At Lynden Sands
    J. J. Connington
    In the quaint yet enigmatic coastal village of Lynden Sands, where the whispers of the sea carry secrets as deep as the ocean itself, a murder shatters the serenity of 1920s England. With the air thick with intrigue, an amateur sleuth embarks on a puzzle-solving mystery that will captivate fans of Agatha Christie and readers of Dorothy Sayers alike. This classic crime novel, a ...
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    20,38 €

  • The Eye in the Museum
    J. J. Connington
    The Eye in the Museum is a 1929 detective novel by the British author Alfred Walter Stewart, published under his pseudonym J.J. Connington. It was the first of two books featuring Superintendent Ross, a brief attempt by the author to replace his best-known character Chief Constable Sir Clinton Driffield. Ross is similar in type to the contemporary Inspector French created by Fr...
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    11,95 €

  • The Case With Nine Solutions
    J. J. Connington
    Unlock the mystery that captivated readers for decades! 'The Case with Nine Solutions' by J. J. Connington is a masterful blend of intrigue and intellect, now revived by Alpha Editions after being out of print for years. This timeless detective novel, restored for today s and future generations, is not just a reprint it’s a collector s item and a cultural treasure.Dive into a w...
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    16,57 €

  • Murder in the Maze
    J. J. Connington
    Step back in time to a classic English country house mystery in 'Murder in the Maze' by J. J. Connington. Within the seemingly tranquil setting of an idyllic estate, a shocking murder shatters the peace. Aided by an amateur sleuth, the investigation begins to untangle a web of secrets and hidden motives.This meticulously prepared new edition of a timeless thriller will captivat...
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    21,01 €

  • Murder in the Maze
    J. J. Connington
    Step back in time to a classic English country house mystery in 'Murder in the Maze' by J. J. Connington. Within the seemingly tranquil setting of an idyllic estate, a shocking murder shatters the peace. Aided by an amateur sleuth, the investigation begins to untangle a web of secrets and hidden motives.This meticulously prepared new edition of a timeless thriller will captivat...
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    34,64 €

  • The Dangerfield Talisman
    J. J. Connington
    Step back in time with J. J. Connington’s 'The Dangerfield Talisman,' a classic of detective fiction set in an English country house. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a timeless mystery perfect for fans of amateur sleuth stories.Connington expertly crafts a tale of intrigue and suspense, drawing readers into a world where secrets lurk behind every shadowed corn...
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    21,15 €

  • The Dangerfield Talisman
    J. J. Connington
    Step back in time with J. J. Connington’s 'The Dangerfield Talisman,' a classic of detective fiction set in an English country house. This meticulously prepared edition brings to life a timeless mystery perfect for fans of amateur sleuth stories.Connington expertly crafts a tale of intrigue and suspense, drawing readers into a world where secrets lurk behind every shadowed corn...
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    34,79 €

  • Nordenholt’s Million
    J. J. Connington
    'Nordenholt’s Million' by J. J. Connington is a thrilling dystopian science fiction novel exploring themes of survival in a perilous future. When a newly discovered form of denitrifying bacteria threatens global ecosystems, the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.This suspenseful tale unfolds as society grapples with an unprecedented environmental catastrophe. The novel delve...
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    23,23 €

  • Meurtre dans le labyrinthe
    J.J. Connington
    Ce livre classique a été initialement publié il y a plusieurs décennies sous le titre 'Murder in the Maze'. Il a maintenant été traduit par Writat en langue française pour ses lecteurs francophones. Chez Writat, nous sommes passionnés par la préservation du patrimoine littéraire du passé. Nous avons traduit ce livre en français afin que les générations présentes et futures puis...
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    19,36 €

  • The Case With Nine solutions
    J. J. Connington
    The Case with Nine Solutions' by J. J. Connington, published in 1928, is a classic detective novel that unfolds with intricate puzzles, multiple possible solutions, and a compelling murder mystery at its core. Set within the framework of traditional detective fiction, the novel engages readers with its complex plot and the meticulous investigation undertaken by its protagonist....
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    14,41 €

  • Nordenholt’s Million
    J. J. Connington
    'Nordenholt’s Million' by J. J. Connington, published in 1923, is a compelling work of speculative fiction that explores themes of science fiction, post-apocalyptic survival, dystopia, leadership, and resource management. Set against a backdrop of societal collapse and human resilience, the novel presents a thought-provoking narrative that challenges readers to contemplate the ...
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    15,19 €

  • Murder In The Maze
    J. J. Connington
    Murder in the Maze' is a classic mystery novel that immerses readers in a labyrinthine tale of intrigue, murder, and meticulous investigation. Set against the backdrop of a complex and puzzling crime, the narrative unfolds with suspenseful twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the truth is revealed. Central to the storyline is the murder itself, a h...
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    14,41 €

  • Murder in the maze
    J. J. Connington
    Murder in the maze, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copie...
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    19,23 €

  • The Eye in the Museum
    J. J. Connington
    The Eye in the Museum, first published in 1930, is the first book in author J. J. Connington’s series featuring Superintendent Ross of Scotland Yard. This ’golden-age’ mystery centers on a young woman, Joyce Hazlemere, and her wealthy Aunt Evelyn. The aunt, who can become violent when drunk, stands to inherit the Hazlemere estate instead of Joyce. Miss Hazlemere speculates on t...
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    19,55 €

  • Grim Vengeance
    J.J. Connington
    Grim Vengeance, first published in 1929 (and published in the U.K. as Nemesis at Raynham Parva), is the fifth book in author J. J. Connington’s series featuring chief-constable Sir Clinton Driffield. From the dust-jacket of the first edition: 'Two murders at night, both the victims foreigners; and when Sir Clinton Driffield, visiting his sister, is forced to suspect the South A...
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    19,46 €

  • Mystery at Lynden Sands
    J. J. Connington
    Mystery At Lynden Sands, first published in 1928, is the fourth book in author J. J. Connington’s series featuring chief-constable Sir Clinton Driffield. Set on the English seaside, Driffield encounters the return of a missing heir (who is possibly an impostor), an accidental bigamist, secret marriages and impersonations, embezzlement of trust funds, a kidnapping, and two murde...
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    19,46 €

  • Murder in The Maze
    J. J. Connington
    Murder in the Maze by J. J. Connington: Enter a world of mystery, puzzles, and suspense with 'Murder in the Maze,' a novel that challenges readers to unravel a web of secrets and deception. Crafted by the enigmatic J. J. Connington, this work invites readers to become amateur sleuths in a world where every clue matters.About 'Murder in the Maze' by J. J. Connington: Delve into ...
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    23,16 €

  • Nordenholt’s Million
    J. J. Connington
    Nordenholt’s Million, has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a contemporary format for both current and future generations. This entire book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not made from sc...
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    19,02 €

  • The Ha Ha Case
    J. J. Connington
    Johnnie Brandon is found dead while out shooting rabbits with his friends, and the problem is: Accident, Suicide, or Murder? It is all made very complicated by the financial entanglements in which his rapscallion of a father has tied up the estate, and by the fact that a gentlemanly lunatic with large gaps in his memory wanders on to the scene at the crucial moment. Time for th...
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    10,80 €

  • The Counsellor
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    The Counsellor, a young man of means, makes his living by giving advice to listeners over a continental broadcasting station. Unusual requests come to him from all over England. But none more unusual—or challenging—than that which asks him to find a girl who has mysteriously disappeared. Remember that Mr. Connington always writes an honest detective story. No clues are hidden, ...
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    21,06 €

  • The Four Defences
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    Mr. Connington’s wireless detective, The Counsellor, matches wits with a murderer who has planned a veritable Maginot Line of defences to screen his guilt. First: The corpse in the burning car—unrecognizable itself—would be identified and a verdict of suicide reached. Second: If there should be a suspicion of murder, the murderer would not be identified. Third: If actually brou...
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    19,82 €

  • Truth Comes Limping
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    Sir Clinton Driffield, hardened solver of many a knotty problem, was playing chess with his old friend, Wendover, when their game was interrupted by the news that a dead man had been found in a lane near by. When it turned out to be the body of a hack journalist, with a reputation for always being hard-up and for writing a particularly revealing type of biography, and a hundred...
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    22,38 €

  • Murder Will Speak
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    After his employer is taken ill, Hyson takes advantage by putting himself in complete charge at the office. Always on the lookout for financial gain or female conquest, his controlling behavior both at work and at home ends only with his death. But was it suicide or murder? Sir Clinton Driffield must untangle this puzzle, with the further complication that another criminal seem...
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    21,05 €

  • The Eye in the Museum
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    The plot of Mr. Connington’s The Eye in the Museum (1929) is woven round the unexpected death of Mrs. Fenton. Was it a natural death, due to heart-failure, as the medical history of her case seemed to suggest? Or was it caused by the accident of an overdose of a sleeping-draught? Or was there something further in the background? Who was most likely to profit by her death? Her n...
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    18,63 €

  • A Minor Operation
    J. J. Connington / JJConnington
    There was blood on the drawing-room floor and Hazel Deerhurst had disappeared-disappeared apparently wearing slippers over walking-shoes, two pairs of stockings and a bright silk kimono. First investigations shed interesting light on Hazel. There were blots on her family escutcheon, at least one of them put there by her husband. She was also secretary to a man whose secrets inv...
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    22,34 €


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