Peter Wickham
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The first in a series of six detective novels which move from the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth in 1953 to the wedding of Charles and Diana in 1981, 'Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death' introduces an unforgettable and unlikely new hero in the form of a crime-fighting vicar with a keen interest in cricket, warm beer and hot jazz.
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The traders volume 5
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When Fergus Deagan's wife dies, leaving him to care for their small children, he doesn't know how to manage. He's always been envious of his older brother Bram's good fortune but now he reluctantly knows he needs his help, and sets off with his family for Western Australia. When he gets there, he finds that the problems with Bram's ice-making ventu
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The second in The Grantchester Mysteries series: six detective novels spanning thirty years of British history. 1955. Canon Sidney Chambers, loveable priest and part-time detective, is back. Accompanied by his faithful Labrador, Dickens, and the increasingly exasperated Inspector Geordie Keating, Sidney is called to investigate the unexpected fall of a Cambridge don from the roof of King's College Chapel, a case of arson at a glamour photographer's...
14) Some unholy war
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Having been wounded in action in Afghanistan, Mark Aston quits the SAS only to discover that life on Civvy Street isn't all it's cracked up to be. Divorced, homeless, drinking heavily, he returns to his rural home town. But behind the genteel facade of the quiet market town lies a darker undercurrent of petty crime and gang culture.
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The John Pearce volume 10
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'A Divided Company' is the tenth book in the highly acclaimed John Pearce series set in 18th century Europe.