In classic British crime fiction, dazzling detective work is often the province of a brilliant amateur - whereas the humble police detective cuts a hapless figure. The twelve stories collected here strike a blow for the professionals, with teasing mysteries to challenge a hard-wo...
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Set against the background of 1930s England, Jewel of the Thames introduces Portia Adams, a budding detective with an interesting --and somewhat mysterious --heritage. Nineteen-year-old Portia Adams has always been inquisitive. There's nothing she likes better than working her wa...
Set against the background of 1930s England, Jewel of the Thames introduces Portia Adams, a budding detective with an interesting -- and somewhat mysterious -- heritage. Nineteen-year-old Portia Adams has always been inquisitive. There's nothing she likes better than working her ...
"Provides a historical and current perspective regarding the unionization of academic librarians, an exploration of some of the major labour issues affecting academic librarians in a certified and non-certified union context, as well as case studies relating to the unionization o...
New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman plunges Baltimore private investigator Tess Monaghan into a twisted and disturbing case. Tess Monaghan has encountered almost every possible criminal motive throughout her career: greed, revenge, jealousy, rage. But there are crime...
New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman plunges Baltimore private investigator Tess Monaghan into a twisted and disturbing case. Tess Monaghan has encountered almost every possible criminal motive throughout her career: greed, revenge, jealousy, rage. But there are crime...