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Howdunit!: a Masterclass in the Craft of Crime Writing by Martin Edwards (Editor)
$50.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Ninety crime writers from the world's oldest and most famous crime writing network give tips and insights into successful crime and thriller fiction. Howdunit offers a fresh perspective on the craft of crime writing from leading exponents of the genre, past and present. The book offers invaluable advic ...Show more
Jane Austen's England: A Walking Guide by Anne-Marie Edwards
$23.00 NZD
Category: British Isles
This is an engaging account of Austen's life and work, arranged as a series of walking tours through the towns and countryside she knew and loved - the settings for her novels. The 15 circular walks in the book describe the country houses, churches, great estates and elegant cities Austen knew and intro ...Show more
Mr Bowling Buys a Newspaper by Donald Henderson; Martin Edwards (Introduction by)
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Collins Crime Club Ser.
In Raymond Chandler's favourite novel, Mr Bowling buys the newspapers only to find out what the latest is on the murders he's just committed... Mr Bowling is getting away with murder. On each occasion he buys a newspaper to see whether anyone suspects him. But there is a war on, and the clues he leaves ...Show more
My Naughty Little Sister Collection by Dorothy Edwards
$23.00 NZD
Category: Classic | Series: My Naughty Little Sister
An enchanting collection of stories about the most famous little sister in the world, with the beautiful and iconic illustrations by Shirely Hughes. My Naughty Little Sister is stubborn and greedy and full of mischief. She tries to cut off the cat's tail and eats all the trifle at Harry's party! How muc ...Show more
Sepulchre Street by Martin Edwards
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: Rachel Savernake Ser.
'Martin Edwards is a true master of British crime writing' Richard Osman'Highly recommended, with a touch of the gothic' Ann CleevesHow can you solve a murder before it's happened?'This is my challenge for you,' the woman in white said. 'I want you to solve my murder.'London, 1930s: Rachel Savernake is ...Show more
Serpent Pool by Martin Edwards
$23.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
The Lake District's cold case specialist, DCI Hannah Scarlett, is determined to uncover the truth behind Bethany Friend's apparent suicide in the Serpent Pool. Why would Bethany, so afraid of water, drown herself? Hannah fears that her partner, bookseller Marc Amos, is keeping dark secrets. Does he hold ...Show more
Settling Scores Sporting Mysteries by M. Edwards
$24.00 NZD
Category: British Library Crime Classics
The Arsenal Stadium Mystery by EDWARDS
$24.00 NZD
Category: British Library Crime Classics
The 1939 Arsenal side is firing on all cylinders and celebrating a string of victories. They appear unstoppable, but the Trojans--a side of amateurs who are on a winning streak of their own--may be about to silence the Gunners. Moments into the second half the whistle blows, but not for a goal or penalt ...Show more
The Coffin Trail - You Can Never Bury the Past... by Martin Edwards
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: Lake District Cold-Case Mysteries Ser.
Oxford historian Daniel Kind and his partner Miranda both want to escape to a new life. On impulse they buy a cottage in Brackdale, an idyllic valley in the Lake District. But though they hope to live the dream, the past soon catches up with them. Tarn Cottage was once home to Barrie Gilpin, suspected o ...Show more
The Dungeon House by Martin Edwards
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: The\Lake District Cold Case Mysteries Ser.
Book seven in the hugely popular Lake District series
The Frozen Shroud by Martin Edwards
$24.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime
On Halloween, just before the First World War, a young woman's corpse was found with a makeshift shroud frozen to her battered face. Her ghost - the Faceless Woman - is said to walk through Ravenbank each Halloween. Just five years ago, Katya Moss was killed, her face also covered to hide her injuries. ...Show more
The Life Of Crime: Detecting The History Of Mysteries And Their Creators by Martin Edwards
$75.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
In the first major history of crime fiction in fifty years, The Life of Crime: Detecting the History of Mysteries and their Creators traces the evolution of the genre from the eighteenth century to the present, offering brand-new perspective on the world's most popular form of fiction. Author Martin Ed ...Show more