LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tony brennan

13 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: tony brennan

  • The Bell Tolled Twice
    Tony Brennan
    1944. King’s Cross. The red light district of Sydney is alive with noise, bright lights, American soldiers on leave – and vice. Nearby, Annie Watson is hoping for a few days’ vacation with her cousin, Monica Jeffrey. But when Annie intervenes to save an orphan girl, she is enmeshed in a murder conspiracy involving gangsters, drug addicts, thugs and prostitutes. Discovering the ...
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    21,25 €

  • Ring Down the Curtain
    Tony Brennan
    As you would expect, if Annie Watson goes out, she will undoubtedly, be involved in murder. This time she dabbles in the Classics and takes on Shakespeare. She drags poor, retired, Superintendent Bob Peters to HAMLET and, believe me, there was: ’Something rotten in the state of Denmark’.See WHAT, or more precisely, WHO, is responsible? ...
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    20,27 €

  • Simply This & Simply That!
    Tony Brennan
    From Enchantment to Horror, from Angels to Devils, from Laughter to Weeping, take your pick: they're all there for you!– If you like to shiver with dread, there's some there for you.– If your fetish is cats, Kitty might just fit the bill. – If you're into stories of nurses, there's Rosie for you. – If you are dreaming of riches, Squiffy could show you a way.– If...
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    16,12 €

  • Amaritudo
    Tony Brennan
    Brian Mason knew nothing about murder mysteries. He only wrote sentimental, trashy, love novels. But it was intriguing, he had to admit: a beautiful woman murdered in the midst of a party.Mason starts to ask questions, becomes hooked, not only on the quest for the murderer, but also on the larger than life, beautiful, erudite, woman who was there for the same reason he was. The...
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    20,95 €

  • Jumpin’ Jerusalem... He’s Back!
    Tony Brennan
    The Archbishop, Sammy, together with Mother Angelica mourned the death of their mischievous, but beloved old Cardinal, Charles York. The cardinal had apparently died while trying to drive a bulldozer, with his pet camel, in a crazy attempt to produce hydro electricity from a waterfall.While they were grieving, an alleged spy, a surgeon, British born – but of Chinese parents –wa...
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    15,28 €

  • Gertrude
    Tony Brennan
    The Sequel to 'Eminently Respectable Capers'.Well, the old cardinal, Charles Cardinal York, is off again on a series of helter-skelter escapades which nearly drive his one-time secretary, Bishop Sammy Spotels, crazy.The bishop, with the new responsibilities he has with his promotion, has no time to spare, but Charles shows no signs of slowing down and involves the long-...
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    14,03 €

  • Death and the Dowagers
    Tony Brennan
    Spring of 1952. Annie Watson, now widowed, is assisting her daughter Lady Penelope Sheridan with the first formal dinners to be held at the renovated Big House. Even the reputedly troublesome Dowager Lady Edwina cannot cast a shadow over the triumphant success of the first dinner. But in all the planning, none of them expected murder to be served as one of the courses.With the ...
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    21,09 €

  • Death and the Lazy Milkmaid
    Tony Brennan
    Jean Harris, the pretty Land Army Girl from Kelly’s dairy, was enjoying the war. She threw many of the Bexford North men – young and old – into a frenzy of excitement. So when Jean is found brutally murdered, Inspector Bob Peters and his team are not short of local suspects. But their enquiries expand when the murder victim is revealed to be a pivotal figure in criminal war-tim...
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    21,20 €

  • The Blight of Lady Emily
    Tony Brennan
    Not even the imminent threat of a Japanese invasion can stop the notorious Lady Emily Gascoigne-Ridley from courting disaster – or even death – wherever she goes. When she decides to spend the winter of 1943 in Bexford North, simply to spite her relative, Annie Watson, she begins to wreak havoc in the villagers’ lives. Within a week, she has the village in turmoil with her insi...
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    21,43 €

  • Eminently Respectable Capers
    Tony Brennan
    He was a university boxing champ with a bruised and battered face. But could anything have prepared young Father Sammy for his appointment as Secretary/MC to an irascible and eccentric old Cardinal?  At first, his new boss seems like a shining example of childlike and bumbling innocence. But Sammy soon discovers the Cardinal has a fiendish sense of humour. When His Eminence thr...
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    12,17 €

  • The Black Lamb
    Tony Brennan
    It is late summer 1942-1943. The close-knit community of Bexford North is brought face to face with one of the by-products of war when one of their own is admitted to the newly established Army Mental Hospital. As the ladies of the village, led by the eccentric Annie Watson, come to know the young hospitalised soldiers – especially the black American soldier – they become alarm...
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    21,13 €

  • And the Dance Goes On
    Tony Brennan
    It is the winter of 1942. In the wartime blackout, a midnight bus breaks down near the small, semi-rural town of Bexford North, 30 miles from Sydney. Outside the bus, a passenger screams as torchlight fall on the body of a soldier stabbed to death. Inspector Peters is summoned to solve the mystery, but soon another more horrific murder follows.In the midst of a country at war a...
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    21,01 €

  • Is There Anyone There?
    Tony Brennan
    Wong could easily confuse you by being Right, but Right and Wrong may also be Wright. Florian could put you off buying second-hand furniture for life, and if Elsa was in the ether, you would never dare attend a science again. You could begin to doubt the authenticity of every rock musician. You might even start to investigate the possibility of time travelling in Ancient Greece...
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    17,50 €