Sweet Danger by Margery Allingham
$22.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Way back during the crusades Richard I presented the Huntingforest family with the tiny Balkan state of Averna but since then the Kingdom has been forgotten, until circumstances in Europe suddenly render it extremely strategically important to the British Government. They hire unconventional detective A ...Show more
Betrayal by Karin Alvtegen
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Eva, a dynamic young working mother, is forced to reassess her marriage when her husband's apathy can no longer be ignored. When she discovers he's been having an affair with her son's day-care teacher, grief and rage drive her into vengeful action. Fate leads her to Jonas, an isolated young man who for ...Show more
Turkish Gambit by Boris Akunin
$29.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
The Russo-Turkish war is at a critical juncture, and Erast Fandorin, broken-hearted and disillusioned has gone to the front in an attempt to forget his sorrows. Captured by the Turks, he wins his freedom in a game of backgammon, before finding himself the unlikely rescuer of Varvara Suvorova - a 'progre ...Show more
Mystery Mile by ALLINGHAM MARGERY
$22.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Judge Crowdy Lobbett has found evidence pointing to the identity of the criminal mastermind behind the deadly Simister gang. After four attempts on his life, he ends up seeking the help of the enigmatic and unorthodox amateur sleuth, Albert Campion. After Campion bundles Lobbett off to a country house i ...Show more
Turkish Gambit by Boris Akunin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
The Russo-Turkish war is at a critical juncture, and Erast Fandorin, broken-hearted and disillusioned, has gone to the front in an attempt to forget his sorrows. But Fandorin's efforts to steer clear of trouble are thwarted when he comes to the aid of Varvara Suvorova - a 'progressive' Russian woman try ...Show more
The State Counsellor by Boris Akunin
$23.00 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
General Khrapov, newly appointed Governor-General of Siberia and soon-to-be Minister of the Interior, is murdered in his official saloon carriage on his way from St Petersburg to Moscow. The killer, disguised as Fandorin, leaves a knife thrust up to the hilt in his victim's chest and escapes through the ...Show more
The State Counsellor: Further Adventures of Fandorin by Boris Akunin
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
The reactionary Adjutant General Khrapov, newly appointed governor-general of Siberia and soon-to-be minister of the interior, is murdered in his official saloon carriage on his way from St. Petersburg to Moscow. The killer, disguised as Fandorin, boards the train at Klin, where it has been delayed by s ...Show more
Special Assignments: The Further Adventures of Erast Fandorin by Boris Akunin
$29.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Two new adventures for Boris Akunin's well-loved, inimitable hero in which Erast Fandorin faces two very different adversaries: one, a deft, comedic swindler and master of disguise, whose machinations send ripples spreading through the carefully maintained calm of Moscow in 1886, and the other a brutal ...Show more
Special Assignments by Boris Akunin
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Reading Level: very good
Boris Akunin's well-loved, inimitable hero faces two very different adversaries: one, a deft, comedic swindler and master of disguise, whose machinations send ripples spreading through the carefully maintained calm of Moscow in 1886, and the other a brutal serial killer, driven by an insane, maniacal ob ...Show more
Pelagia and the Red Rooster (#3 Sister Pelagia series) by Boris Akunin (tr from Russian Andrew Bromfield)
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers
Pelagia - bespectacled, freckled, red-haired, extraordinarily clumsy and constantly knitting - teaches gymnastics and literature, and in her spare time solves crimes. In this novel, Pelagia finds herself investigating a self-proclaimed Russian prophet, Manuila and his followers, who deny Jesus Christ an ...Show more
Pelagia and the White Bulldog by Boris Akunin
$22.95 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Reading Level: good
Canine conspiracies, spurned lovers, murderous greed, jealousy, politics, power and knitting: Pelagia and the White Bulldog marks the beginning of an addictively entertaining new crime series from the internationally bestselling author, Boris Akunin.
Murder on the Leviathan by Boris Akunin
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction & Thrillers | Series: Erast Fandorin Mysteries Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The new Erast Fandorin mystery from Boris Akunin, shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger 'Akunin is an outstanding novelist...Fandorin is a beautifully drawn character who more than lives up to comparisons with Hercule Poirot or Sherlock Holmes...The characters are delightful and you can imagine them in a ...Show more