LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael raine

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  • Song & Dance and Played Out
    Michael Raine
    These three murder mysteries deal, as the titles suggest, with the world of opera, ballet, and drama, where not only artistic reputations can be murdered. Two of the novellas re-introduce the character of Detective Superintendent Ralph Hurstbourne, assisted by his wife Lady Letty, who just can’t help getting involved. As usual, Hurstbourne’s method is to find motives for murder...
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  • The Rape of Persephone
    Michael Raine
    Flora, a young ballet dancer, offered a job at a prestigious private opera house in the grounds of a ducal palace, finds herself surrounded by bitchiness and rivalries both professional and amorous. When an attempted murder occurs, an aristocratic detective is assigned to the case because of its high profile. His impartiality is threatened by his own connections to the ducal fa...
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  • All about Us
    Michael Raine
    All About Us is supposedly written by Aline Deal, a lively and precocious girl of eleven, nearly twelve.She describes her eccentric family and the lodgers who live at the top of their large house in the suburbs of London as well as all the various pets around the place.The family always seem to be short of money so that many of her exploits are concerned with finding ways to ge...
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  • It’s an Ill Wind ...
    Michael Raine
    After a freak storm, a long buried body is discovered in the grounds of a Jacobean mansion run by the National Trust. Detective Inspector Hambley needs to find out the identity of the deceased as well as the manner of his death. Progress in the case is not helped by the un-cooperative attitude of the aristocratic family who once owned Chelford Manor.It is only when a murder tak...
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  • The Little Saxon
    Michael Raine
    Set during the reign of Henry I of England, a noble Saxon family struggles to co-exist with their Norman conquerors, treated by them as inferior in a land where once they held power. The Little Saxon is the youngest son in a family that had strong tie ...
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    11,55 €