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  • Sherlock Holmes The Hunter and Other Mysteries
    Susan Knight
    A terrible scream rent the air.    'Too late!' Holmes exclaimed, and started running towards the sound.    I followed after, my pistol cocked at the ready.     Had my dream mysteriously and horribly foreshadowed what was to happen? For here was Holmes again, rushing back towards me this time, while behind him, a great beast charged, body of a big cat, and the head... the head.....
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    18,35 €

  • Death In The Harem
    Susan Knight
    What’s behind a series of mysterious deaths among the favourite concubines of Sultan of Turkey, Abdul Hamid II? Suspecting a plot against himself, the Sultan has called on Sherlock Holmes to investigate. However, as a man, the detective is clearly unable to penetrate the exotic enclosed world of the harem, so he reluctantly enlists the help of his landlady, Mrs Hudson. Together...
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  • Sherlock Holmes Investigates
    Susan Knight
    A dazzling collection of new Sherlock Holmes stories, which sees the detective solving fiendish crimes, many involving methods beloved of Victorian murderers, poison by arsenic or cyanide, or even by venomous arachnids and reptiles. The colourful cast of characters includes villains bent on vengeance, traitorous revolutionaries, unfaithful and greedy wives wishing to rid themse...
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    20,94 €

  • Death in the Garden of England
    Susan Knight
    After the excitement of her recent adventures in Paris, Mrs Hudson goes to stay with her married daughter Eleanor in Bilbourne, a little village in Kent, the Garden of England. It is September, and the hop-harvest is in full swing at the nearby plantation belonging to Thomas Brakefield. But if Mrs Hudson was hoping for some peace and quiet away from the city, she is to be disap...
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    18,18 €

  • Mrs Hudson Goes To Paris
    Susan Knight
    When Mrs Hudson’s young nephew, Ralph, decides to go to Paris and become an artist, his mother is distraught. She enlists Mrs Hudson’s assistance to try and persuade him to quit the fleshpots of that most debauched city and return home. In Paris, the sisters soon find themselves caught up in the whirling fin-de-siècle world of bohemians and anarchists, the world of Montmartre a...
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    20,47 €

  • Mrs Hudson Goes To Ireland
    Susan Knight
    Sherlock Holmes has been missing and presumed dead for some time, and his grief stricken landlady, Mrs Hudson, is anxious for a distraction. However, she is in for a culture shock when she travels to Ireland with her friend Kitty Melrose, to try and stop a forced marriage. What she finds is a countryside steeped in superstition and beliefs in the old ways, a place of fairy fort...
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    18,32 €

  • Mrs Hudson Investigates
    Susan Knight
    A distraught young woman arrives at Baker Street urgently requesting the assistance of Mr Sherlock Holmes. But the great man and his assistant Dr Watson are away. What to do? She confides in Holmes’s landlady, Mrs Hudson, who over the years has developed certain powers of deduction from observing her tenant at work. The young woman, responding to this, begs her for help. Reluct...
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    18,54 €

  • The Bronze Age Metalwork of South Western Britain
    Matthew G. Knight / Matthew GKnight / Susan Pearce / Theresa Ormrod
    Bronze Age metalwork has always caught the interest of archaeologists, largely due to the very large volume and variety of objects that is still being recovered on an almost daily basis. Regional catalogues have been repeatedly undertaken in an attempt to manage the sheer wealth of data and analyse the implications. In 1983, one Susan Pearce published such a study of south west...
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    80,86 €

  • The Mannequin
    James Knight / Susan Omand
    A coffin or cocoon, a hollow container. To avoid disappointment, don’t expect to find a fleshy thing pulsating inside. On Valentine’s Day it’s common practice to express amorous feelings by sending the object of one’s desire a greeting card, depicting an internal organ, skewered on a sharp implement. So much for romance. Knock knock. Who’s there? No one, just a voice, echoing g...
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    7,36 €

  • Pete, The Cunner Boy
    Susan G. Knight / Susan GKnight
    Pete, The Cunner Boy: Or The Boy Who Kept The Fifth Commandment is a children’s book written by Susan G. Knight in 1862. The story follows the life of a young boy named Pete, who lives in a small fishing village on the coast of Maine. Despite being poor and having to work hard to help his family, Pete is known for his honesty, kindness, and willingness to follow the fifth comma...
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    29,04 €

  • Lottie Freeman’s Work (1877)
    Susan G. Knight / Susan GKnight
    Lottie Freeman�������s Work (1877) is a novel written by Susan G. Knight. The story is set in the late 19th century and follows the life of the titular character, Lottie Freeman, a young woman who is determined to make a difference in the world. Lottie is a talented artist who dreams of becoming a professional painter, but her father does not approve of her ambitions and wants ...
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    25,89 €