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Murder by the Book
(British Library Crime Classics)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2022 by Poisoned Pen Press 9/6/2022
ISBN-13: 978-1-72826-115-7, ISBN: 1-72826-115-5






Gallows Court
(Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2019 by Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4926-9928-6, ISBN: 1-4926-9928-4

""Superb―a pitch-perfect blend of Golden Age charm and sinister modern suspense, with a main character to die for. This is the book Edwards was born to write." ―Lee Child, #1 New York Times bestselling authorLondon, 1930Sooty, sulphurous, and malign: no woman should be out on a night like this. A spate of violent deaths―the details too foul to print―has horrified the capital and the smog-bound streets are deserted. But Rachel Savernake―t ..."






The Golden Age of Murder(Reprint)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 2016 by Collins Crime Club
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-810598-3, ISBN: 0-00-810598-7

"Winner of the 2016 EDGAR, AGATHA, MACAVITY and H.R.F.KEATING crime writing awards, this real-life detective story investigates how Agatha Christie and colleagues in a mysterious literary club transformed crime fiction. Detective stories of the Twenties and Thirties have long been stereotyped as cosily conventional. Nothing could be further from the truth., The Golden Age of Murder tells for the first time the extraordinary story of Brit ..."






Mortmain Hall
(Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2020 by Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-1405-9, ISBN: 1-4642-1405-0

"Who can we turn to, if justice betrays us?1930. A chilling encounter on London's Necropolis Railway leads to murder. At the Old Bailey, a man accused of a "blazing car" killing escapes the gallows after a surprise witness give sensational evidence. And journalist Jacob Flint finds himself framed for murder.To save himself, Jacob needs to discover what links these strange events to a remote estate on a northern coast, Mortmain Hall. Ther ..."






Mortmain Hall
(Hardback)
by Martin Edwards
Hardcover, 416 Pages, Published 2020 by Head Of Zeus
ISBN-13: 978-1-78854-612-6, ISBN: 1-78854-612-1

"Who can we turn to, if justice betrays us? 'Gripping' Peter Robinson. 'Superb- a pitch-perfect blend of Golden Age charmand sinister modern suspense, with a main character to die for. This is the book Edwards was born to write' LEE CHILD."






Red Glory
Manchester United and Me
by Martin Edwards
288 Pages, Published 2017 by Michael Omara
ISBN-13: 978-1-78243-813-7, ISBN: 1-78243-813-0

"When Martin Edwards became chairman of Manchester United in 1980, the club's estimated worth was £2 million. When he retired over two decades later the club was valued at £1 billion."






Red Glory
Manchester United and Me
by Martin Edwards, Robert Sellers, Peter Schmeichel
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2017 by Michael O'mara
ISBN-13: 978-1-78243-812-0, ISBN: 1-78243-812-2

"The definitive insider's story of life behind the scenes and within the corridors of power at the biggest football club in the world.When Martin Edwards became chairman of Manchester United in 1980, the club's estimated worth was GBP2 million. When he retired just over two decades later the club was valued at GBP1 billion. Under his expert business stewardship, Manchester United grew into one of the world's most recognized sporting bran ..."






Harry Devlin Ser.
All the Lonely People
by Martin Edwards
272 Pages, Published 2016 by Andrews Uk Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-78166-276-2, ISBN: 1-78166-276-2

"strode towards Harry and Finbar, waving his arms like a farmer directing sheep . ' Move, will you? Don't – hey, for Chrissake, it's Harry Devlin! What are you doing here, pal? I thought you chased ambulances, not fire engines .' Harry nodded a greeting . He knew Roy Gilfillan of old . 'Where there's a disaster, there's sure to be a solicitor . Finbar's a client . We were having a pint in the Dock Brief, putting the world to rights, ..."






The Dungeon House
(Lake District Cold Case Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2016 by Allison & Busby
ISBN-13: 978-0-7490-1990-7, ISBN: 0-7490-1990-5

"Twenty years ago, Malcolm Whiteley discovers his attractive wife Lysette is having an affair. The Whiteleys are wealthy, and live with their 16-year-old daughter Amber in the magnificent Dungeon House, overlooking Cumbria's remote western coast. But Malcolm is under financial and emotional pressure, and he begins to disintegrate psychologically, suspecting the men in their circle of being Lysette's lover. When Lysette tells Malcolm thei ..."






The Golden Age of Murder
by Martin Edwards
528 Pages, Published 2015 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-810597-6, ISBN: 0-00-810597-9

"Martin Edwards. Introduction. The origins of my quest to solve the mysteries of the Detection Club date back to when I was eight years old. A rich American called John L. Snyder II, who retired to the picturesque Cheshire village of Great ..."






Truly Criminal
A Crime Writers' Association Anthology of True Crime
by Martin Edwards, Peter James
288 Pages, Published 2015 by The History Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7509-6443-2, ISBN: 0-7509-6443-X

"... use of police argot, without explanation, trusting that the audience would be intelligent enough to pick up the meaning from the context, impressed him greatly . He started experimenting with Dragnetlike short stories, all set in New York City, for crime fiction digests like Manhunt and Verdict, and slicks like Argosy. When he was invited by editor Herb Alexander to develop a mystery series for Pocket Books, he decided to try th ..."






The Dungeon House
(Lake District Cold Case Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards, Booby Brown
Hardcover, Published 2015 by Allison & Busby
ISBN-13: 978-0-7490-1980-8, ISBN: 0-7490-1980-8

"Twenty years ago, Malcolm Whiteley discovers his attractive wife Lysette is having an affair. The Whiteleys are wealthy, and live with their 16-year-old daughter Amber in the magnificent Dungeon House, overlooking Cumbria's remote western coast. But Malcolm is under financial and emotional pressure, and he begins to disintegrate psychologically, suspecting the men in their circle of being Lysette's lover. When Lysette tells Malcolm thei ..."






Harry Devlin Ser.
Suspicious Minds
by Martin Edwards
232 Pages, Published 2014 by Andrews Uk Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-78166-277-9, ISBN: 1-78166-277-0

"Martin Edwards is an awardwinning crime writer whose fifth and most recentLake District Mystery,featuring DCI Hannah ... Martin has written eight novels about lawyer Harry Devlin, the first of which, All the Lonely People, was shortlisted forthe ..."






Harry Devlin Ser.
First Cut Is the Deepest
by Martin Edwards
358 Pages, Published 2014 by Andrews Uk Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-78166-286-1, ISBN: 1-78166-286-X

"Liz always had a flair for melodrama, he thought. Like a heroine from one of those ... “What are you asking for, Liz?” She stifled an exclamation of ... “If you're worried about Coghlan, move in with your new fancy man. He'll protect you.” “ That's ..."






The Frozen Shroud
(Lake District Mysteries (Paperback))
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Allison & Busby
ISBN-13: 978-0-7490-1465-0, ISBN: 0-7490-1465-2

"Death has already come twice to Ravenbank, a remote Lake District community. Before the First World War a young woman's corpse was found, a makeshift shroud frozen to her battered face. Then five years ago, another woman was murdered in the same grisly manner.When a third death is visited on Ravenbank at Hallowe'en, Daniel Kind, a specialist in the history of murder, becomes fascinated by the old cases. Surely this new incident is linke ..."






First Cut Is the Deepest
(Harry Devlin Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 386 Pages, Published 2012 by Auk Authors
ISBN-13: 978-1-78234-244-1, ISBN: 1-78234-244-3

"Harry Devlin is playing a dangerous game when he gets involved with the wife of Liverpool's most ruthless villain. But he has another reason to look over his shoulder after two lawyers are brutally killed and Harry discovers he is being stalked by a stranger with a secret obsession..."






Suspicious Minds
(Harry Devlin Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 248 Pages, Published 2012 by Auk Authors
ISBN-13: 978-1-78234-246-5, ISBN: 1-78234-246-X

"Harry Devlin is in trouble. The wife of his best client, Jack Stirrup, has vanished and the police suspect foul play. Stirrup claims she's still alive, but Harry wonders if he has something to hide. When Stirrup's daughter and her boyfriend go missing, Harry finds himself hunting a brutal murderer... This special eBook edition contains a range of extras, including: - An Introduction by Val McDermid - The Making of Suspicious Minds - Me ..."






All the Lonely People(Reprint)
(Harry Devlin Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards
Paperback, 298 Pages, Published 2012 by Auk Authors
ISBN-13: 978-1-78234-243-4, ISBN: 1-78234-243-5

"All the Lonely People was the curtain-raiser to a successful nine-book series featuring Liverpool solicitor Harry Devlin. Devlin finds himself number one suspect in a murder case that is far too close to home. The victim is his estranged wife, Liz, who is found murdered in a dingy alleyway. Determined to find her killer and prove his innocence, Harry begins a journey that takes him into the city's underworld and shatters forever his ill ..."






The Hanging Wood(1st Edition)
A Lake District Mystery (Lake District Mysteries)
by Martin Edwards, Ruth Dudley Edwards
Paperback, 278 Pages, Published 2011 by Poisoned Pen Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-59058-854-3, ISBN: 1-59058-854-1

"Twenty years ago, a teenage boy, Callum Hinds, went missing in England’s Lake District. His uncle was suspected of having done the boy harm and interviewed by the police. When he committed suicide close to his cottage in the Hanging Wood, everyone assumed it was a sign of guilt. But the body of the boy was never found.   Now his sister, Orla Payne, who never believed in their uncle’s guilt, has returned to the Lakes, and takes up a j ..."






The Coffin Trail
by Martin Edwards
296 Pages, Published 2011 by Allison & Busby
ISBN-13: 978-0-7490-1021-8, ISBN: 0-7490-1021-5

"You can never bury the past."



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