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Filename: 1980 THE CIRCE COMPLEX pb nel.jpg
Chosen as the BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR in 1977 by the SUNDAY TIMES. Made into a 6 part Thames TV series. |
Last updated: Thursday, November 23, 2006
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Filename: 1983 THE NIGHT HAWK pb walker.jpg
"A potent, memorable piece of work" THE SUNDAY TIMES. "Beautifully, convulsively taut" TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT. " There is the enjoyment of an intelligent, serious, imaginative, powerful novel which, even if judged by the highest standards, is still in my opinion, quite considerable."- EDMUND CRISPIN (TIMES). |
Last updated: Thursday, November 23, 2006
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Filename: 1983 UNDERTOW pb walker.jpg
Fedora in a desperate race against Soviet spies to find a sunken Germqn u-boat carrying documents of vital importance. "For my money, Johnny Fedora, professional killer for British Intelligence, more than deserves to take over James Bond's avid audience". Anthony Boucher, NEW YORK TIMES 1965. "Desmond Cory has written the ultimate in international spy activities ... a real old-fashioned thriller." NEW YORK MORNING POST |
Last updated: Thursday, November 23, 2006
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Filename: 1984 DEADFALL pb walker.jpg
In fiction, from Raffles onwards, the jewel-thief has always been regarded as a cut above the average crook; a specialist with an awareness and appreciation of the indestructible beauty of diamonds that seems somehow to excuse his crime.Such a man is Jeye, the master-thief, who attempts the most dangerous burglary of his career, in this sophisticated and finger-clenchingly exciting novel of suspense. Filmed by 20th Centiry Fox starring Michael Caine. |
Last updated: Friday, November 24, 2006
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Filename: 1984 TIMELOCK pb walker.jpg
"Full of Bondish ingredients - sex, sudden death, expertise - which had me glued to the last half till the small hours." THE SPECTATOR |
Last updated: Friday, November 24, 2006
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Filename: 1991 THE STRANGE ATTRACTOR hb macmillan.jpg
Absent-minded maths professor stumbles into computer hacking, hig-tech thievery, and multiple murder. Featruing Detective Inspector Michael Jackson/Wacko Jacko.- a crime novel and psychological thriller about false accusation and intrigue. "This near-perfect puzzler, written with intelligence and laced with wit."- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY |
Last updated: Friday, November 24, 2006
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Filename: 1991 THE CATALYST hb stmartins.jpg
an old-fashioned British mystery in the best sense of the term: it’s literate and fun but with several real dead bodies at its center. Cory’s detective is Dobie, a mathematics professor in Cardiff, who’s quickly out of his depth once the conversation turns away from differential equations. But when a former student turns up dead and Dobie’s wife and a friend are also found dead under intriguing circumstances, Dobie finds himself forced to investigate, since he’s a suspect. |
Last updated: Friday, November 24, 2006
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Filename: 1992 THE STRANGE ATTRACTOR pb pan.jpg
ingenious and witty crime novel by a popular crime author. First appearance of series character John Dobie, eccentric mathematics professor, and his practical girlfriend Dr. Kate Boyle. The death of a students provokes bewilderment but little else. But being drugged, tied up and made to witness another purder forces Dobie's dormant curiosity to take notice. "A genuine baffler.. Offbeat, funny, and ingenious. Embrace the technology and enjoy." LITERARY REVIEW |
Last updated: Friday, November 24, 2006
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Filename: 1992 THE STRANGE ATTRACTOR hb lythwayg.jpg
Absent-minded maths professor stumbles into computer hacking, hig-tech thievery, and multiple murder. LARGE PRINT version for partially sighted readers. |
Last updated: Friday, November 24, 2006
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