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Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
215 p.. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jack Haldean investigates the disappearance of Mark Helston, a rising star of a large coffee company, who left his apartment and disappeared, and the subsequent deaths of some of the missing person's family.
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2011, c2010
Edition
1st world ed.
Physical Desc
229 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1924, Charles Otterbourne's New Century company should have been the perfect partner for Professor Alan Carrington's radical new gramophone. But when murder is the result of their meeting at a London hotel, Jack Haldean takes up the case, in a desperate bid to save a man from the gallows.
Author
Publisher
Severn House Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a mutilated corpse is discovered in the sleepy village of Croxton Ferriers, Jack Haldean finds an odd clue at the scene of the crime : a black marble chess knight with crystal eyes. Is murder just a game? It could be -- to a killer who calls himself The Chessman.
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st world ed.
Physical Desc
230 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
'A hundred thousand dragons lie, underneath an Arabian sky.' How do a few lines of poetry, a chance encounter in a London hotel, and a death in Sussex lead to a lost city of Arabia, and to the tombs of the Whispering Dead? Jack Haldean has evaded the truth for years, but now, enmeshed in the web of murder, theft and deception, he must find the answer and face up to the truth - a truth as deadly as any dragon.
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
215 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
'Art, my dear boy,' said Mr Askern, 'especially sacred art, needs tradition. Tradition is the bedrock of our art . . .' He broke off, staring at the woman in front of him. Her face seemed to lose all definition and her skin turned an unnatural shade of putty-coloured grey. 'Art,' she said, her voice scarcely more than a whisper. 'Art! Oh my God, art!' She swayed dangerously. Jack leapt forward, catching her as she fell. Jack Haldean expected Lythewell...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st world ed.
Physical Desc
230 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Mrs. Paxton, related to the aristocratic Leigh family of Sussex, is found poisoned in her bedroom one morning, fingers point towards her artist nephew Terence Napier, seen leaving the house earlier that previous evening after a row over her will. Months later and Napier has never been found, but curiously a dead body is discovered in a train compartment, and scattered at the dead man's feet are the famous Leigh sapphires--a necklace owned by...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House Publishers Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jack Haldean's newly-wedded bliss is disrupted by a series of shocking revelations in this gripping historical mystery. When an old schoolfriend of Jack's wife Betty witnesses a disturbing vision in the garden of a smart suburban house, Jack is intrigued. Just what did Jenny Langton see beneath the cedar tree at Saunder's Green that frightened her so much she fainted on the spot? Jack's subsequent enquiries stir up a hornet's nest of repressed emotions...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First world edition.
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Enjoying a weekend in the country with his cousin Isabelle, Jack Haldean is intrigued to learn that the neighbouring estate of Birchen Bower has been bought by wealthy Canadian businessman Tom Jago. Determined to restore the place to its former glory, Jago has invited the local villagers to a fete to celebrate the grand re-opening of the 17th century family chapel. But the afternoon's entertainment is cut short by the discovery of a body, mauled...
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