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A Voice Like Velvet (Detective Club Crime Classics) by Donald Henderson; Martin Edwards (Introduction by)
$23.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Detective Club Crime Classics Ser.
A sensational wartime crime novel about a BBC announcer who abuses his position to commit crimes against the rich and famous... By day Ernest Bisham is a velvet-voiced announcer for the BBC; the whole country recognises the sound of his meticulous pronouncements. By night, however, Mr Bisham is a cat-bu ...Show more
Blackstone Fell by Martin Edwards
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: Rachel Savernake Ser.
Rachel Savernake investigates a bizarre locked-room puzzle in this delicious Gothic mystery from the winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger. 1930. Nell Fagan is a journalist on the trail of a intriguing and bizarre mystery: in 1606, a man vanished from a locked gatehouse in a remote Yorkshire village, and 30 ...Show more
Cwa Anthology of Short Stories : Mystery Tour by Martin (EDT) Edwards
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
Final Acts - Theatrical Mysteries by Martin Edwards (Introduction by)
$33.00 NZD
Category: British Library Crime Classics
Foreign Bodies by Martin Edwards
$26.00 NZD
Category: British Library Crime Classics
"Today, translated crime fiction is in vogue -- but this was not always the case. A century before Scandi noir, writers across Europe and beyond were publishing detective stories of high quality. Often these did not appear in English and they have been known only by a small number of experts. This is th ...Show more
Gallows Court by Martin Edwards
$24.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime
'Superb' LEE CHILD. LONDON, 1930. Sooty, sulphurous, and malign: no woman should be out on a night like this. A spate of violent deaths - the details too foul to print - has horrified the capital and the smog-bound streets are deserted. But Rachel Savernake is no ordinary woman. To Scotland Yard's embar ...Show more
Howdunit: a Masterclass in Crime Writing by Members of the Detection Club by Martin Edwards (Editor)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Non Fiction
Winner of the H.R.F. Keating Award for best biographical/critical book related to crime fiction, and nominated for the Edgar Allen Poe and Macavity Awards for Best Critical/Biographical book.Ninety crime writers from the world's oldest and most famous crime writing network give tips and insights into su ...Show more
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
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
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
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