Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075511793X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Fifty years after Ralph Dangerfield's death, a collector of literary curiosities claims to have his diary and threatens to blackmail fashionable London with belated secrets about people now in respectable old age. Sir John Appleby reveals how he uncovered this unscrupulous crime, along with seventeen more intriguing cases.
Appleby Talks Again
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075511793X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Fifty years after Ralph Dangerfield's death, a collector of literary curiosities claims to have his diary and threatens to blackmail fashionable London with belated secrets about people now in respectable old age. Sir John Appleby reveals how he uncovered this unscrupulous crime, along with seventeen more intriguing cases.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075511793X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Fifty years after Ralph Dangerfield's death, a collector of literary curiosities claims to have his diary and threatens to blackmail fashionable London with belated secrets about people now in respectable old age. Sir John Appleby reveals how he uncovered this unscrupulous crime, along with seventeen more intriguing cases.
Appleby Talking
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Arbuthnot is paying for a rash decision - he recently married a beautiful but slightly amoral girl whose crazy antics caught his rather cynical professional interest. His wife has taken a lover, Rupert Slade, and Arbuthnot wants nothing more than to see him dead - but then it happens!
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117921
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Arbuthnot is paying for a rash decision - he recently married a beautiful but slightly amoral girl whose crazy antics caught his rather cynical professional interest. His wife has taken a lover, Rupert Slade, and Arbuthnot wants nothing more than to see him dead - but then it happens!
Appleby Plays Chicken
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117913
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
David was hiking across Dartmoor. As far as he could tell, he was the only human being for miles - but it turns out that he was the only living human being for miles. At least, that is what he presumed when he found a dead man on top of the tor.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117913
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
David was hiking across Dartmoor. As far as he could tell, he was the only human being for miles - but it turns out that he was the only living human being for miles. At least, that is what he presumed when he found a dead man on top of the tor.
Appleby At Allington
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117883
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Sir John Appleby dines one evening at Allington Park, the Georgian home of his acquaintance Owain Allington. The evening comes to an end but just as Appleby is leaving, they find a dead man - electrocuted in the son et lumiŠre box which had been installed in the grounds.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117883
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 175
Book Description
Sir John Appleby dines one evening at Allington Park, the Georgian home of his acquaintance Owain Allington. The evening comes to an end but just as Appleby is leaving, they find a dead man - electrocuted in the son et lumiŠre box which had been installed in the grounds.
The Appleby File
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117891
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
There are fifteen stories in this compelling collection, including: Poltergeist - when Appleby's wife tells him that her aunt is experiencing trouble with a Poltergeist, he is amused but dismissive, until he discovers that several priceless artefacts have been smashed as a result.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117891
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 201
Book Description
There are fifteen stories in this compelling collection, including: Poltergeist - when Appleby's wife tells him that her aunt is experiencing trouble with a Poltergeist, he is amused but dismissive, until he discovers that several priceless artefacts have been smashed as a result.
Appleby And Honeybath
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117875
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Every English mansion has a locked room, and Grinton Hall is no exception - the library has hidden doors and passages?and a corpse. But when the corpse goes missing, Sir John Appleby and Charles Honeybath have an even more perplexing case on their hands.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117875
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Every English mansion has a locked room, and Grinton Hall is no exception - the library has hidden doors and passages?and a corpse. But when the corpse goes missing, Sir John Appleby and Charles Honeybath have an even more perplexing case on their hands.
Appleby's Other Story
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075512085X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
During a walk to Elvedon House, palatial home of the Tythertons, Sir John Appleby and Chief Constable Colonel Pride are stunned to find a police van and two cars parked outside. Wealthy Maurice Tytherton has been found shot dead, and Appleby is faced with a number of suspects.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075512085X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
During a walk to Elvedon House, palatial home of the Tythertons, Sir John Appleby and Chief Constable Colonel Pride are stunned to find a police van and two cars parked outside. Wealthy Maurice Tytherton has been found shot dead, and Appleby is faced with a number of suspects.
Appleby On Ararat
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117905
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Inspector Appleby is stranded on a very strange island, with a rather odd bunch of people - too many men, too few women (and one of them too attractive) cause a deal of trouble. But that is nothing compared to later developments.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117905
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Inspector Appleby is stranded on a very strange island, with a rather odd bunch of people - too many men, too few women (and one of them too attractive) cause a deal of trouble. But that is nothing compared to later developments.
Appleby And The Ospreys
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755120760
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Clusters, a great country house, is troubled by bats, as Lord and Lady Osprey complain to their guests. Appleby is indifferent, but he is soon faced with a real challenge - the murder of Lord Osprey, stabbed with an ornate dagger in the library.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755120760
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Clusters, a great country house, is troubled by bats, as Lord and Lady Osprey complain to their guests. Appleby is indifferent, but he is soon faced with a real challenge - the murder of Lord Osprey, stabbed with an ornate dagger in the library.
Appleby's Answer
Author: Michael Innes
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Author of detective novels, Priscilla Pringle, is pleased to find that she is sharing a railway compartment with a gentleman who happens to be reading one of her books - Murder in the Cathedral. He offers her œ500 to collaborate on a detective novel.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755117948
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 187
Book Description
Author of detective novels, Priscilla Pringle, is pleased to find that she is sharing a railway compartment with a gentleman who happens to be reading one of her books - Murder in the Cathedral. He offers her œ500 to collaborate on a detective novel.