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  • Murder on a Frosty Night
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    Wrapping presents and singing at midnight mass on a frosty night... Lady Swift is determined to enjoy Christmas at home this year, until another body turns up!Winter 1925. Eleanor and Hugh are decking the halls for their first married Christmas together when butler Clifford arrives with a mysterious telegram. A lucrative case awaits their new detective agency... but in the most...
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    12,55 €

  • Murder at the Royal Palace
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    Lady Eleanor Swift has a special royal invitation. She’s got just the right dress and the perfect plus one... But wait! Is that a body by the throne?Lady Eleanor Swift is at Buckingham Palace to see her new husband, Detective Chief Inspector Seldon, knighted. Brimming with pride, all she can hope is that Gladstone the bulldog behaves himself in front of the king.But the happy d...
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    12,51 €

  • Death at a Paris Hotel
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    For Lady Eleanor Swift, Paris means champagne at breakfast, romantic walks by the Eiffel Tower... and her deadliest case yet!Newlyweds Lady Swift and Detective Hugh Seldon are honeymooning in the most romantic city on earth. Clifford, her butler, has come along for the trip to make sure everything goes to plan for the happy couple. And Gladstone, the mischievous bulldog, to mak...
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  • A Recipe for Murder
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    Cream cakes, cucumber sandwiches, apple tarts and... poison? Lady Swift is trying to plan the menu for her wedding, until murder strikes in kitchens across the village!Lady Eleanor Swift’s marriage to dashing Chief Inspector Hugh Seldon is just days away. There’s a lot to organise from the dress to the catering, including, of course, the all-important wedding cake.But Eleanor i...
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  • A Midwinter Murder
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    Homemade baubles, reindeer-shaped cookies and snowy walks across the rolling moors... but Lady Swift’s festive plans are ruined when a body turns up!Winter 1924. When Lady Eleanor Swift unexpectedly finds herself a guest of the reclusive Duke of Auldwyke, she’s determined to enjoy Christmas with all the trimmings at his sprawling manor house. And that includes kisses under the ...
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  • Murder in Mayfair
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    Tea and cake at The Ritz, a stolen pearl necklace and a missing dead body... Lady Swift is back on the case!Lady Eleanor Swift has been eagerly awaiting her trip in a hot air balloon to take in London’s amazing sights. But what she witnesses instead is a murder! From way up high she sees man in a dark coat shoot another man dead, but by the time she arrives back on the ground, ...
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    12,47 €

  • A Death in Venice
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    Stunning views across the Grand Canal and a hotel suite fit for royalty... Lady Eleanor Swift is having a jolly good time on her Italian vacation, until a gondola ride is cut murderously short! 1924. Lady Eleanor Swift has been on a grand tour around Italy for a month with her butler Clifford. Finally arriving in Venice, she’s thrilled to be attending the famous carnival: all t...
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    12,67 €

  • Murder on the Cornish Cliffs
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    A festive invitation from an old family friend, the promise of gingerbread at the village inn, snowy walks on the Cornish coast with Gladstone the bulldog... But wait, is that a body on the beach? Winter, 1923. It’s nearly Christmas and Lady Eleanor Swift has received a rather strange letter from an old friend of her uncle. Mr Godfrey Cunliffe has asked her to stay in Cornwall ...
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  • Murder by Invitation
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    Lady Swift has been cordially invited to a huge royal celebration in Little Buckford to toast the King’s birthday... but wait, is that a body in the village hall? Lady Eleanor Swift and her loyal butler Clifford are busy lending a hand with preparations for the big day. The grand dining room at Henley Hall is overflowing with home-sewn flags, paint and royal rosettes. Even Glad...
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    12,57 €

  • Ein Zeuge für den Mörder
    Verity Bright / Cyra Pfennings / Johannes Schmid
    Ein altes Anwesen, eine Leiche und verdächtiger Schokoladen-Fudge? Lady Swift zur Hilfe! Herbst, 1920: Lady Eleanor Swift, zufällige Amateurdetektivin und ehemalige Abenteuerin, ist fest entschlossen, eine Pause von Mordermittlungen einzulegen. Und als ein Politiker bei einer Dinnerparty auf Farrington Manor plötzlich stirbt, versucht sie, nicht auf die Gerüchte im Dorf zu höre...
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    21,69 €

  • Murder in Manhattan
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    Glitzy parties, sightseeing at the Statue of Liberty and strolls through Central Park with Gladstone the bulldog... Lady Eleanor Swift is loving her first trip to the city that never sleeps, until she witnesses a murder! After crossing from England on the SS Celestiana, Lady Eleanor Swift sets up her home-away-from-home in a lavish apartment in New York City. She is soon the to...
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    12,64 €

  • Ein allzu englischer Mord
    Verity Bright / Cyra Pfennings / Johannes Schmid
    Mach Platz, Miss Marple, es gibt eine neue Detektivin: Eleanor Swift - angesehene Abenteurerin, Hundeliebhaberin, neuerdings Lady ... wagemutige Ermittlerin? England, 1920: Eleanor Swift hat die letzten Jahre damit verbracht, die Welt zu bereisen: Nach China, Peru, Persien, Südafrika, ist das verschlafene Städtchen Chipstone so ziemlich der letzte Ort, an dem sie sein möchte. U...
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    12,36 €

  • Der Tote im Ballsaal
    Verity Bright / Cyra Pfennings / Johannes Schmid
    Ein Maskenball, eine Leiche, eine verschwundene Diamantenkette und ein verdächtiger silberner Kerzenständer? Klingt nach einem Fall für Lady Eleanor Swift!England, 1920: Lady Eleanor Swift, Abenteurerin und Ermittlerin wider Willen, gönnt sich eine Pause von der Detektivarbeit. Sie hat viel größere Probleme: Eleanor hat zwei linke Füße, nichts zum Anziehen, und sie wird auf ein...
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    11,30 €

  • Death on Deck
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    When Lady Swift embarks upon her first luxury cruise she imagines a gilded ballroom, afternoons on deck taking tea and all the delectable food she can eat. But she can’t seem to escape from murder... Lady Eleanor Swift is all set to spend her birthday with her beau, dashing Detective Hugh Seldon, until he calls to cancel on her again at the last minute. What’s a girl to do? Pac...
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    14,96 €

  • Murder in an Irish Castle
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    Irish whiskey, rolling green hills, a traditional Christmas feast and... a murder? Lady Swift will need the luck of the Irish to survive this holiday season! Christmas, 1924. Lady Eleanor Swift has received a rather unexpected invitation to the village Christmas party in the tiny, rural hamlet of Derrydee in the west of Ireland. Eleanor is thrilled about exploring her ancestral...
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    11,47 €

  • Death Down the Aisle
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    The society wedding of the decade has everything: the blushing bride, beautiful flowers... and the groom arrested before he can walk down the aisle? Thank goodness Lady Swift is on the guest list! Lady Eleanor Swift isn’t normally one for grand social occasions, but who can resist a wedding? Especially when it’s her old friend, Constance Grainger, marrying the most eligible bac...
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    11,52 €

  • The French for Murder
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    A grand villa, croissants for breakfast and a dead body in the wine cellar... Lady Swift can’t seem to take a vacation from murder! Summer 1923. Lady Eleanor Swift is finally persuaded by her butler, Clifford, to take a villa in the south of France for the season. She plans to do what a glamorous lady abroad should: long lunches on the balcony followed by lazy afternoons loungi...
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    11,48 €

  • A Royal Murder
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    At the royal boat race there are beautiful barges, plenty of bunting, a handsome prince and... is that a body in the water? Lady Swift is on the case! Spring, 1923. One-time adventurer and now amateur sleuth Lady Eleanor Swift is attending the annual royal regatta with her new pal Tipsy Fitzroy. Tipsy has Eleanor trussed up like a debutante in a new dress, determined to turn he...
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    11,55 €

  • Death on a Winter’s Day
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    Christmas at the castle with holly, handmade gifts, snowflakes and... is that a body under the tree? Someone call Lady Swift! Winter, 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift, amateur sleuth and reluctant lady of the manor, has been invited to spend Christmas in Scotland, at the beautiful castle of her dear friends Baron and Baroness Ashley. Even her favourite companion, master of mischief Gla...
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    11,55 €

  • A Lesson in Murder
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    When Lady Swift is invited to her old school, she walks through familiar classrooms, finds her favourite books in the library... and surely that’s not a body? Time for a lesson in murder! Autumn, 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift is invited to her old school, St Mary’s, as a guest speaker. Her favourite teacher, Mrs Wadsworth, has asked that Eleanor talk about her intrepid travels aroun...
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    10,45 €

  • Murder at the Fair
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    Summer flowers, warm sunshine, a maypole dance and... is that another murder? A tricky case is afoot for Lady Swift!Summer, 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift, the best amateur sleuth in the country, is delighted to be in charge of the prize-giving at her village summer fair. But the traditional homemade raft race takes a tragic turn when the local undertaker, Solemn Jon, turns up dead a...
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    11,43 €

  • Mystery by the Sea
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    A magnificent seaside hotel, striped deckchairs, strawberry ice cream... and a rather familiar dead body? Lady Swift is on the case!Spring, 1921. Lady Eleanor Swift, explorer extraordinaire and accidental sleuth, hasn’t had a vacation since she arrived in England a year ago. Being an amateur detective can be a rather tiring business and she is determined to escape any more murd...
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    11,55 €

  • Murder in the Snow
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    An English Christmas has mince pies, cheerful carols, a twinkling tree... and a murder? Thank goodness Lady Swift is on the scene!Winter, 1920. Amateur sleuth Lady Eleanor Swift is feeling festive. She is playing host to the entire village at Henley Hall for gifts, games and gingerbread. She’s also purchased perfect presents for each of her household - not forgetting the bigges...
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    10,45 €

  • A Witness to Murder
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    A medieval house, a dead body and some rather suspicious chocolate fudge? Call for Lady Swift! Autumn, 1920. Lady Eleanor Swift, accidental amateur detective and retired explorer, is determined to take a break from investigating murders. So when a local politician dies suddenly at an elegant dinner party at Farrington Manor, she tries her hardest not to listen to the raft of ru...
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    11,64 €

  • Death at the Dance
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    A masked ball, a dead body, a missing diamond necklace and a suspicious silver candlestick? Sounds like a case for Lady Eleanor Swift!England, 1920. Lady Eleanor Swift, adventurer extraordinaire and reluctant amateur detective, is taking a break from sleuthing. She’s got much bigger problems: Eleanor has two left feet, nothing to wear and she’s expected at the masked ball at th...
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    11,60 €

  • A Very English Murder
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    Move over Miss Marple, there’s a new sleuth in town! Meet Eleanor Swift: distinguished adventurer, dog lover, dignified lady… daring detective? England, 1920. Eleanor Swift has spent the last few years travelling the world: taking tea in China, tasting alligators in Peru, escaping bandits in Persia and she has just arrived in England after a chaotic forty-five-day flight from S...
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    11,50 €