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  | | Thing Itself (The Brighton Trilogy) by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Severn House Trade Paperback ISBN-13: 978-1-84751-437-0, ISBN: 1-84751-437-5 "Thriller writer Victor Tempest is dead and his son, the disgraced ex-Chief Constable Bob Watts, is discovering what really happened in the unsolved Brighton Trunk Murder of 1934. At the same time, DS Sarah Gilchrist has a lead that may establish the truth about the Milldean Massacre. If she can stay alive long enough to follow it . . . Jimmy Tingley, once SAS, now avenging angel, is in Europe on the trail of the Balkan gangsters who wre ..." |
 | | Last King of Brighton(1st Edition) (The Brighton Trilogy) by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2012 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-84751-335-9, ISBN: 1-84751-335-2 "The new gripping mystery following City of Dreadful Night - A man impaled on the South Downs. Another skinned alive. A skeleton found beneath the West Pier, its feet encased in concrete. Brighton has been invaded. But this is no mere power struggle between rival mobsters; the motives for the killings stretch back through the decades, to an explosive forty-year-old secret Brighton’s crime king John Hathaway would rather forget. But someo ..." |
 | | City of Dreadful Night (The Brighton Trilogy) by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2011 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-1-84751-276-5, ISBN: 1-84751-276-3 "First gripping mystery in the Brighton Trilogy - July 1934. A woman’s torso is found in a trunk at Brighton railway station’s left luggage office. Her identity is never established, her killer never caught. But someone is keeping a diary . . . July 2009. Ambitious radio journalist Kate Simpson hopes to solve the notorious Brighton Trunk Murder, and she enlists the help of ex-Chief Constable Robert Watts, whose role in the recent botche ..." |
 | | A Brighton Mystery Ser. Swimming with the Dead by Peter Guttridge Published 2020 by Severn House Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-2950-4, ISBN: 0-7278-2950-5 |
 | | Cast Adrift by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 200 Pages, Published 2016 by Ostara Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-909619-47-0, ISBN: 1-909619-47-7 " Nick Madrid: the continuing story of a life lived badly. Amiable, accident-prone journalist Nick Madrid has done some competitive fencing in the past and keeps fit by practising astanga vinyasa yoga. He is also something of a film buff, all of which qualify him as the prime (and only) candidate for the job of replacement stuntman on a low-budget (a very low-budget) pirate film (and musical) being shot in the Caribbean. With an oddba ..." |
 | | A Ghost of a Chance by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2005 by Speck Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9725776-8-7, ISBN: 0-9725776-8-8 "“The satire is spot on. . . . There’s a pinch of Pratchett, a drop of Hiaasen and a deep affection for the worst of Fleet Street, but the result is all Guttridge.”—The Guardian“I enjoyed the book immensely. Should make anyone smile, with the possible exception of New Agers, pensioners and devil-worshippers.”—Ian RankinNick Madrid isn’t exactly thrilled when his best friend in journalism—OK, his only friend in journalism—the Bitch of the ..." |
 | | No Laughing Matter by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 252 Pages, Published 2004 by Speck Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9725776-4-9, ISBN: 0-9725776-4-5 "“This sparkling debut fires volleys of one-liners . . . Romping good stuff.”—Daily Mail“An original and highly readable debut for journalist-turned-gumshoe, Nick Madrid. But a word of warning: never let this man house-sit if you value your pets.”—Lynne Truss“Made me laugh out loud and wince in sympathy at both the violence and the humiliation meted out to the narrator . . . enormous fun.”—Val McDermidTom Sharpe meets Raymond Chandler in ..." |
 | | Lady of the Lake, The(1st Edition) (A Brighton Mystery) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 2020 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-8967-6, ISBN: 0-7278-8967-2 "DI Sarah Gilchrist and DS Bellamy Heap are called in when the body of a man is found floating in a lake belonging to a reclusive ex-Hollywood actress. When Major Richard Rabbitt, owner of a large estate in Sussex, is found floating in a lake belonging to Nimue Grace, a charismatic former Hollywood actress, DI Sarah Gilchrist and DS Bellamy Heap are called in to investigate - and quickly discover Rabbitt was a notoriously difficult man t ..." |
 | | A Brighton Mystery Ser. Swimming with the Dead by Peter Guttridge Published 2020 by Severn House Publishers Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-78029-603-6, ISBN: 1-78029-603-7 |
 | | The Devil's Moon(Reprint) by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2015 by Severn House Trade Paperback ISBN-13: 978-1-84751-485-1, ISBN: 1-84751-485-5 "Something strange is in the Brighton air. Everywhere newly-promoted Sarah Gilchrist looks, unsettling things are happening. A Wicker Man is burned on the beach at dawn with a body inside; a painting titled The Devil s Altar is stolen from the Brighton Museum; a vicar who casts out demons goes missing; and a rare medieval manuscript of the occult Key of Solomon is stolen from the Jubilee Library. Then Gilchrist s flatmate, Kate Simpson, ..." |
 | | The Devil's Moon(1st Edition) (First World Large Print) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2014 by Severn House Large Print Books Large Print ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-9668-1, ISBN: 0-7278-9668-7 "Something strange is in the Brighton air. Everywhere newly-promoted Sarah Gilchrist looks, unsettling things are happening. A Wicker Man is burned on the beach at dawn with a body inside; a painting titled The Devil's Altar is stolen from the Brighton Museum; a vicar who casts out demons goes missing; and a rare medieval manuscript of the occult Key of Solomon is stolen from the Jubilee Library. Then Gilchrist's flatmate, Kate Simpson, ..." |
 | | Those Who Feel Nothing(1st Edition) A Brighton-based mystery (Brighton Series) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2014 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-8360-5, ISBN: 0-7278-8360-7 ""A macabre discovery beneath Brighton s Royal Pavilion has links to the horrors of Pol Pot s Cambodia in this absorbing mystery" Ex-Chief Constable Bob Watts is hoping to ease gently into his new role as Brighton s first Police Commissioner but is hit with a shocking scandal involving the director of the Royal Pavilion. In the subsequent investigation, Detective Inspector Sarah Gilchrist and Detective Sergeant Bellamy Heap are bemused b ..." |
 | | Devil's Moon(1st Edition) (Brighton Series) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2013 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-8225-7, ISBN: 0-7278-8225-2 "Something strange is in the Brighton air. Everywhere newly-promoted Sarah Gilchrist looks, unsettling things are happening. A Wicker Man is burned on the beach at dawn with a body inside; a painting titled The Devil's Altar is stolen from the Brighton Museum; a vicar who casts out demons goes missing; and a rare medieval manuscript of the occult Key of Solomon is stolen from the Jubilee Library. Then Gilchrist's flatmate, Kate Simpson, ..." |
 | | The Thing Itself (The Brighton Mystery) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2012 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-8081-9, ISBN: 0-7278-8081-0 "The gripping new thriller in Peter Guttridge’s highly acclaimed Brighton series. The truth will out. Thriller writer Victor Tempest is dead and his son, the disgraced ex-Chief Constable Bob Watts, is discovering what really happened in the unsolved Brighton Trunk Murder of 1934. At the same time, DS Sarah Gilchrist has a lead that may establish the truth about the Milldean Massacre. If she can stay alive long enough to follow it . . . ..." |
 | | Last King of Brighton (The Brighton Trilogy) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-8009-3, ISBN: 0-7278-8009-8 "The new gripping mystery following City of Dreadful Night - A man impaled on the South Downs. Another skinned alive. A skeleton found beneath the West Pier, its feet encased in concrete. Brighton has been invaded. But this is no mere power struggle between rival mobsters; the motives for the killings stretch back through the decades, to an explosive forty-year-old secret Brighton’s crime king John Hathaway would rather forget. But someo ..." |
 | | Two to Tango(2nd Edition) by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 218 Pages, Published 2005 by Fulcrum Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-933108-00-1, ISBN: 1-933108-00-2 "“Brilliant one-liners, lightning action, lots of suspense and very funny—self-deprecating Madrid is fast becoming my favorite hero.”—Good Housekeeping (UK)Journalist Nick Madrid finds himself up the proverbial creek—the Amazon—without a paddle when he’s dispatched to South America to report on a Rock Against Drugs tour.As if monstrous spiders, piranhas, kidnapping and tiny, spiky fish that swim up a stream of urine to lodge where a man ..." |
 | | Ten Year Stretch Celebrating a Decade of Crime Fiction at CrimeFest by Bill Beverly, Simon Brett, Lee Child, Kate Ellis, Peter Guttridge, Donna Moore, Caro Ramsay, Ann Cleeves, Jeffery Deaver, Sophie Hannah, John Harvey, Mick Herron, Ian Rankin, James Sallis, Michael Stanley, Zoë Sharp, Yrsa Sigurðardóttir, Catherine Edwards, Maj Sjöwall, Andrew Taylor, Martin Edwards, Dr Adrian Muller, Peter James, Yrsa Siguroardottir Paperback, 349 Pages, Published 2018 by Poisoned Pen Press ISBN-13: 978-1-4642-1054-9, ISBN: 1-4642-1054-3 ""Edwards and Muller have assembled top-notch talent in this entertaining anthology of 20 original short stories... High-quality entries from the likes of Lee Child, Jeffery Deaver, and Ian Rankin, as well as from lesser-known authors such as Bill Beverly, elevate this above similar volumes." -Publishers WeeklyThe twenty brand new crime stories in this book have been specially commissioned to celebrate the tenth anniversary of CrimeFest, ..." |
 | | City of Dreadful Night(1st Edition) (The Brighton Trilogy) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 2010 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-6943-2, ISBN: 0-7278-6943-4 "First gripping mystery in the Brighton Trilogy - July 1934. A woman’s torso is found in a trunk at Brighton railway station’s left luggage office. Her identity is never established, her killer never caught. But someone is keeping a diary . . . July 2009. Ambitious radio journalist Kate Simpson hopes to solve the notorious Brighton Trunk Murder, and she enlists the help of ex-Chief Constable Robert Watts, whose role in the recent botche ..." |
 | | Swimming with the Dead(1st Edition) (A Brighton Mystery) by Peter Guttridge Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2019 by Severn House Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-7278-8933-1, ISBN: 0-7278-8933-8 "A body found stabbed repeatedly outside the local lido leads DI Sarah Gilchrist and DS Bellamy Heap into an intriguing new case. With the local lido under threat of closure by ruthless businesswoman Alison Sutherland, the Save the Salthaven Lido campaigners are fighting a desperate battle to keep it open. When the lead campaigner is discovered dead, partially drowned and stabbed repeatedly, suspicion falls upon Alison. No sooner have D ..." |
 | | Foiled Again by Peter Guttridge Paperback, 204 Pages, Published 2016 by Ostara Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-909619-46-3, ISBN: 1-909619-46-9 "An “accidental” death during a fencing match in New York and the definitely not accidental stabbing with a sabre of the promoter of the match in – of all places – Ramsbottom in Lancashire cannot be connected, surely? Nick Madrid, fencer, yoga practitioner and accident-prone journalist aims to find out and his often erring aim takes him via a club for sado-masochists, a bizarre art exhibition called ‘The Shock of the Poo’, the history o ..." |
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