28 títulos para "Bellairs George"
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The Case of the Famished Parson, The
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-48-8A corpse belonging to a gentle bishop is found at the base of a cliff on the Isle of Man in an ingenious mystery by the master of the (The New York Times). Dr James Macintosh, the Bishop of Greyle, is a mysterious man; for a long time, nobody even seems to know his last name. But things suddenly tak...
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The Case of the Demented Spiv, The
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-49-5A mad mans outburst about a body in a mill calls Inspector Littlejohn of Scotland Yard to a sleepy English village. Its a rainy, uneventful evening in the Oddfellows Arms until a greasy-looking spiv bursts into the pub, clearly unstable, and ranting about a body in Fennings Mill. The police investig...
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Death Sends for the Doctor
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-52-5A prominent doctor is found murdered in a secret room in his own home in this classic mystery. Upper Square is the last stronghold of snobbery in Abbots Caldicott, a dying little metropolis in East Anglia, and the remnants of queer old families reside there. Doctor Beharrell, a prominent physician...
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Toll the Bell for Murder
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-55-6Littlejohn is summoned back to the Isle of Man when a reverend confesses to murder... The curraghs in the Isle of Man are, as a rule, eerie and silent after dark, but that silence is shattered for the villagers of Mylecharaine one black night in April by a loud explosion followed by the violent ring...
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Death in the Fearful Night
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-56-3Littlejohn takes on an apparent serial killer who is stalking the residents of a once-sleepy village. "The place is dead now at night. Its like it was in wartime. As soon as night falls, you dont know whats going to happen." When Samuel Bracknell is found dead in his home with a knife in his back, t...
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Death of a Shadow
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-58-7Scotland Yard takes on a murder case that may have international implications... During a police conference in Geneva, a detective assigned to the personal safety of the British Minister of Security is murdered. His body is found in a car that has been left in a rose garden. The car in question happ...
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Intruder in the Dark
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-59-4A corpse in a country house brings Scotland Yard to an eerily quiet English village, in this tale by a master of British mystery. In the strange, nearly-deserted village of Plumpton Bois, Mr Cyril Savage inherits the home of his wealthy and estranged Aunt. But before Savage has the chance to discove...
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The Night They Killed Joss Varran, The
George Bellairs
978-1-911295-61-7The murder of a criminal on the very night he is released from prison brings Littlejohn to the silent marshes of the Isle of Man in a case that baffles the locals... On the night that Joss Varran was expected home after a visit to Wormwood Scrubs, his body was found in a ditch right opposite the cot...
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Corpse at the Carnival
George Bellairs
978-1-912194-00-1The old man on the empty promenade died, without a complaint, a convulsion, or a single sound. It is holiday time in Douglas and the town is alive with the local carnival. Whirling noises, swirling figures, a brass band and bagpipes - a procession makes its way down the promenade. Packed side to sid...
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The Cursing Stones Murder, The
George Bellairs
978-1-912194-06-3A body surfaces off the Isle of Man in a puzzling mystery by the master of the "pure British detective story" (The New York Times). The Manx Shearwater was scallop dredging-but it dragged up a body from the water instead. Considering that the corpse is tied at the ankles and weighed down with stones...
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Death Treads Softly
George Bellairs
978-1-912194-07-0When a man disappears from the Isle of Man and reappears in London with no memory, Littlejohn is called to escort him home, only to find him shot dead 24 hours later. A week after Finlo Crennell, ex-harbourmaster of Castletown, is reported missing, he is found wandering the streets of London. Suffer...
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Death of a Tin God
George Bellairs
978-1-912194-08-7The glamour of Hollywood has descended upon the Isle of Man: smiling stars, flashing photographers, adoring fans... But behind this glossy façade, something sinister stirs. Superintendent Littlejohn thought he was in for a few days holiday, but when the handsome Hal Vale, charismatic male-lead and d...
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