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  • Kill Me a Fortune
    Robert Colby
    For Ross Elliot, the summer held no promise. With his teaching duties over until fall, he found himself facing boredom, with time on his hands. Which was why he didn't hesitate to involve himself in the affairs of one Barbara Erickson, ex-student and accused murderess.As far as Elliot was concerned it simply wasn’t possible for one so young -- and so lovely -- to be capable...
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    11,11 €

  • Secret of the Second Door
    Robert Colby
    A man returns from war, only to find that the most dangerous secrets are waiting at home. When he stumbles upon a hidden conspiracy, he’s forced into a deadly game where trust is a luxury he can’t afford. As he unravels the truth behind the second door, he must fight to survive before the past catches up with him. ...
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    16,66 €

  • The Captain Must Die
    Robert Colby
    A group of bitter ex-soldiers, haunted by their past, sets out to settle an old score. Their target-an officer they once served under, a man they now blame for their suffering. But as their plan takes shape, tensions mount, loyalties fray, and the line between justice and revenge blurs. In this taut psychological thriller, the past is never truly buried-and the cost of vengeanc...
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    16,54 €

  • I Give You Texas
    Boyce House / Robert Colby
    Texas occupies all of the North American continent, except for the small part set aside for Mexico, Canada, and the rest of the United States. It’s only natural and fitting that humor -- at itself and non-Texans -- occupies a large part of its rich history. This volume compiles no less than 500 jokes and humorous annecdotes involving the Lone Star State, its people, and its his...
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    13,43 €

  • In a Vanishing Room
    Robert Colby
    Paul Norris, an out-of-work advertising executive, finds himself on a cross-country job tracking down a shipping crate. The crate holds something valuable—but exactly what, exactly, no one will say. In the process of finding the crate, Paul finds himself caught between shady characters, beautiful women...and more than a few double-crosses!A classic suspense novel by the author ...
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    13,36 €

  • Lament for Julie
    Robert Colby
    Tormented by a satin-skinned package of dynamite who offered him ecstasy unfettered by convention... Bedeviled by another woman who wanted a master... Given 12 hours to get out of town -- and then framed for murder... This was the grim situation faced by Todd Corwin shortly after he came to Longport seeking Julie Steadman’s killer.If he cleared out of town, he was sure of safet...
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    14,46 €

  • Kim
    Robert Colby
    For Ross Elliot, the summer held no promise. With his teaching duties over until fall, he found himself facing boredom, with time on his hands. Which was why he didn’t hesitate to involve himself in the affairs of one Barbara Erickson, ex-student and accused murderess.As far as Elliot was concerned it simply wasn’t possible for one so young -- and so lovely -- to be capable of ...
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    12,19 €

  • Beautiful But Bad
    Robert Colby
    She played a dangerous game -- with love, men, and money! A Wildside Crime Classic by the author of The Star Trap and The Captain Must Die!'Bob Colby was more than just a 'one-hit wonder.' He wrote several other respected novels in the 1950s and '60s, including The Deadly Desire and The Secret of the Second Door (both Gold Medal, 1959) and dozens of short stories fo...
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    11,07 €

  • The Captain Must Die
    Robert Colby
    For twelve long years they remembered. For twelve long years they plotted. And now Captain Driscoll was going to pay for what he had done to them during the war.They weren’t going to kill him right away. First there would be only little things, irritating things, that would build and grow and tighten until Captain Driscoll became afraid. Then they’d begin their reign of terror....
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    14,78 €

  • The Deadly Desire
    Robert Colby
    There were seven of them, that white-hot summer at Malibu, with seven different deadly desires, each primed for explosion - and each focused on the destruction-hungry woman named Star Osborne. ...
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    15,00 €

  • These Lonely, These Dead
    Robert Colby
    And then there were five . . .Howie was a millionaire and he and Andrea were planning to be married. But he never got to walk to the altar - he was murdered first.All five of Andrea’s lovers were suspects - Doug, Jeff, Ralph, Mark, and Bud. And the motive was clear. But only Andrea knew what impelled her to take her life in her hands and spend one night with each of them after ...
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    15,02 €

  • The Faster She Runs
    Robert Colby
    It started like most of Marian’s troubles, because of her betting the ponies - that consuming habit which she herself could hardly understand.Someone told her once that she wanted to lose. But Marian knew that was nonsense. She wanted to win, win, win!This time when Marian lost, she became desperate. Her husband, Warren Emrick, refused to give her the money - even though he had...
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    15,00 €

  • Lament for Julie
    Robert Colby
    Tormented by a satin-skinned package of dynamite who offered him ecstasy unfettered by convention . . . Bedeviled by another woman who wanted a master . . . Given 12 hours to get out of town - and then framed for murder.This was the grim situation faced by Todd Corwin shortly after he came to Longport seeking Julie Steadman’s killer.If he cleared out of town he was sure of safe...
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    15,03 €

  • Kim
    Robert Colby
    Kim affected men like an electric current. And she usually set off the charge. But when Eddie Tarino took her for a cruise on his yacht, she was like a little girl at the zoo - outside the leopard’s cage.Tarino’s yacht parties were wild - featuring every kind of vice. But before this one was over, Kim had tamed the leopard - and was a full-fledged member of a strange and savage...
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    15,00 €

  • Beautiful But Bad
    Robert Colby
    Bonnie wanted only one thing: Big money. She had everything she needed to get it - a body that tormented men and an air of sensual excitement that teased as it promised. She was available - for a price.Until she met Larry Duggan, whose animal magnetism reduced her to a state of slavish adoration. Her need consumed her, night and day.And then the party started to get rough. . . ...
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    15,00 €

  • Murder Mistress
    Robert Colby
    Driving to Miami, Scott Daniels paused to rescue a lady in distress. She was in a road house, abandoned by her date, and so Scott offered Valerie a lift. No sooner had they started off, then they spotted the boyfriend’s car smashed in an accident.Valerie begged Scott to save her good name by salvaging her suitcase from the wreck before the cops could find it. But no sooner had ...
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    15,11 €

  • In the Vanishing Room
    Robert Colby
    'You asked my business,' remarked Dasher, 'and I told you that I’m a trouble-shooter. I shoot trouble - with this.' He waved the .45. 'And you’re trouble. My client asked that you both be removed, and I’m most obliging, you see, at a price.''Why?' cried Marian. 'Why should he want us killed?''I don’t know,' said Dasher. 'I have no idea. Those things are never of interest to me....
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    15,09 €

  • The Star Trap
    Robert Colby
    She put her head on my shoulder. Her hand slid off my thigh and into my lap, paused. She kissed my ear, lingered there. 'And what are you afraid of?' she whispered.'Afraid you’ll stop,' I said against the moist spread of her lips.'I couldn’t,' she answered, falling back on the divan, taking me with her. 'Not for a long, long time,' she said beside me. She took my hand and guide...
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    15,08 €

  • The Quaking Widow
    Robert Colby
    Her fortune was the price on her headBurt Keating had been trying to make the acquaintance of his pretty red-headed neighbor, but he wasn’t getting very far - until the day she escaped from a strange roadside encounter. For when it turned out that murder had resulted from the affair, she threw herself hysterically into Burt’s arms, pleading for his help.It seems she had inherit...
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    14,87 €

  • Kill Me a Fortune
    Robert Colby
    For Ross Elliot the summer held no promise. With his teaching duties over until fall, he found himself facing boredom, with time on his hands. Which was why he didn’t hesitate to involve himself in the affairs of one Barbara Erickson, ex-student and accused murderess.As far as Elliot was concerned it simply wasn’t possible for one so young - and so lovely - to be capable of suc...
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    15,18 €

  • Run for the Money
    Robert Colby
    He found a fortune in stolen bills, but the mob wanted it back. They gave him a deadly run for the money. 3 ...
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    16,37 €

  • The Deadly Desire
    Robert Colby
    There were seven of them, that white-hot summer at Malibu, with seven different deadly desires, each primed for explosion -- and each focused on the destruction-hungry woman named Star Osborne. ...
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    14,42 €

  • Make Mine Vengeance
    Robert Colby
    His name is Gil Ballard. At 31 he is six feet two inches tall and weighs 203 pounds, much of it muscle, but he is easygoing and has not been mad enough to bruise anyone for years. Until now. Because a few weeks ago a handful the mobsters put him in the hospital. Over nothing! A stupid dispute in a bar over a song on the juke box, and they beat Gil to within an inch of his life....
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    16,67 €