"If you live with a cat, you live with a teacher, one that watches your every move. When author Tony Broadbent began observing his cat Zuzu in all her daily wanderings, he found she led him to new pathways of thought, new insights, and an unexpected trove of wisdom. In tribute to the beloved little Bombay pussycat he took as his teacher, Tony has collected some of the teachings of Guru Zuzu into this enchanting little book. He has coup ..."
The One After 9(1st Edition) 09: A Mystery With A Backbeat by TonyBroadbent Paperback, 448 Pages, Published 2015 by Plain Sight Press ISBN-13: 978-0-9963722-9-9, ISBN: 0-9963722-9-6
"'Rebel Without A Cause' meets 'A Hard Day's Night' A DISAFFECTED LIVERPOOL TEENAGER BECOMES INVOLVED WITH THE BEATLES WHEN HE'S HIRED TO HELP PREVENT THE MURDER OF THE GROUP'S MANAGER, BRIAN EPSTEIN. Liverpool 1961. A city about to explode with the sound of raw-edged rock 'n' roll-reborn. Beat groups outnumber street gangs. Gangs of Teddy Boys terrorise dance halls and clubs with flick-knives and bicycle-chains. Gangsters demand protect ..."
Spectres in the Smoke by TonyBroadbent Paperback, 326 Pages, Published 2012 by Mp Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84982-153-7, ISBN: 1-84982-153-4
"Jethro, the renowned Cockney cat burglar and jewel thief, has been pushed out onto the slippery rooftops of London again by Colonel Walsingham of MI5. Jethro does ‘a creep’ in the posh Mayfair house of a certain Baron Belfold that sets in motion a tale of dark and deadly dealings amongst England’s aristocracy that mixes sex-orgies and blackmail with politics. In a tale that not only touches upon a Royal cover-up of the Duke of Windsor’s ..."
The Smoke(2nd Edition) (1) by TonyBroadbent Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2012 by Mp Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84982-152-0, ISBN: 1-84982-152-6
" Normal 0 false false false EN-GB X-NONE X-NONE MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Cockney cat burglar and jewel thief Jethro is as smart as he is streetwise, but even he has to be a bit nimble to prosper in the austerity-ridden, black-market-riddled world of post-war England. Having barely survived the war, J ..."
"‘The Beatles in Liverpool, Hamburg, London - The People, Venues, and Events that helped shape their music’ covers the all-important early years of the group. It takes you from the 'birth of The Beatles', all the way through to the global phenomenon that the world’s media—with no little irony—dubbed “Beatlemania”. It details: The People. The Venues. The Events. It includes sections on the birth of rock ‘n’ roll, in the USA and Britain; t ..."
Shadows in the Smoke (3) by TonyBroadbent Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2012 by Mp Publishing Ltd ISBN-13: 978-1-84982-156-8, ISBN: 1-84982-156-9
"It is 1949. London has endured the war but is plagued by hardship. "The Smoke" remains tarnished with shattered, abandoned buildings and bombsites. It is a world fueled by coal and driven by steam. Soap is still on ration; fresh meat of any kind is as well. Butter on the black market costs thirty shillings a pound. Life's little luxuries-be it bed sheets or pantyhose or tins of peaches-have the scarcity value of the Crown Jewels. It's t ..."
Spectres in the Smoke(1st Edition) A Creeping Narrative by TonyBroadbent Hardcover, 336 Pages, Published 2005 by Minotaur Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-29026-9, ISBN: 0-312-29026-8
"It's the austere 1948 world of post-war, black-market-riddled England, and Jethro, the cat burglar and jewel thief, has been pushed out onto the rooftops of London again by Colonel Walsingham of MI5.And so, forced once again to step out from behind his disguise as a part-time stage-hand in London's West End, Jethro does a creep in Mayfair and sets in motion a tale of dark and deadly dealings that mixes national politics with black magic ..."
The Smoke(1st Edition) (Jethro) by TonyBroadbent Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2005 by Felony & Mayhem ISBN-13: 978-1-933397-15-3, ISBN: 1-933397-15-2
"The first Jethro mystery First time in paperback It’s 1947, and London, having toughed out the War, is being half-crippled by the Peace. It’s the coldest winter in living memory, everything from bread to soap to underwear is rationed, and even beer, by official order, is watered down. No wonder the Black Market is thriving. But Jethro doesn’t bother complaining much. As a jewel thief, he needs all his wits about him when engaged in red ..."
The Smoke(1st Edition) A Creeping Narrative by TonyBroadbent Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2002 by Minotaur Books ISBN-13: 978-0-312-29027-6, ISBN: 0-312-29027-6
"Brought up in one of London’s famed street markets, Jethro the cat burglar is as smart as he is streetwise, which is just as well, as he always needs all of his wits about him to pull off the perfect job and not get caught. After he breaks into the Soviet embassy and steals jewels belonging to the ambassador's wife, Jethro comes to the attention of His Majesty’s Secret Service, who forces him to revisit the place again to retrieve a cod ..."
Spectres in Smoke A Creeping Narrative: Jethro the Cockney Cat-Burglar #2 by TonyBroadbent, Mark Victor Hansen Paperback, 201 Pages, Published 2006 by Felony & Mayhem ISBN-13: 978-1-933397-51-1, ISBN: 1-933397-51-9
" What would happen if you asked eighteen top writers who don’t normally write about Sherlock Holmes, to write about Sherlock Holmes? What if you wrote to them, saying:In 19th century England, a new kind of hero—a consulting detective—blossomed in the mind of an underemployed doctor and ignited the world’s imagination. In the thirteen decades since A Study in Scarlet first appeared, countless variations on that theme have been played, fr ..."
The Smoke by TonyBroadbent 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Mp Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-84982-168-1, ISBN: 1-84982-168-2
"—Michael Connelly; author of novels including The Lincoln Lawyer and Harry Bosch series. “Vintage ... —Lee Child; author of the Jack Reacher novels “This knockout first novel carries the reader deep into the labyrinthine streets of London ..."
"There's nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it's a literal strongbox, an empty coffin, the inner workings of a scientist's mind, or an underground prison cell, there are those who will use any means necessary to unlock the secrets of...THE MYSTERY BOX. With this anthology, bestselling author Brad Meltzer introduces twenty-one original stories from today's most prominent mystery writers. In Laura Lippman's "Waco 1982," a y ..."
"There's nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it's a literal strongbox, an empty coffin, the inner workings of a scientist's mind, or an underground prison cell, there are those who will use any means necessary to unlock the secrets of...THE MYSTERY BOX. With this anthology, bestselling author Brad Meltzer introduces twenty-one original stories from today's most prominent mystery writers. In Laura Lippman's "Waco 1982," a y ..."
"[MP3CD audiobook format in Vinyl case.] [Collection Edited by Brad Meltzer] [Read by Various Readers] This collection of 21 original stories includes stories by New York Times bestselling authors Laura Lippman, Joseph Finder, and more. [R.L. Stine, Steve Berry, Tom Rob Smith, Jan Burke, James Born, Katherine Neville, Charles Todd, Karin Slaughter, and 11 more.] There's nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it's a literal ..."
"PUBLISHER'S WEEKLYJones combines memoir and mystery in his latest novel (after Zombie Bake-Off), returning to his hometown of Greenwood, Texas, to explore a decades-old crime that would rend a community irrevocably asunder. In 1985, when the author is just 12 years old, a suspicious fire decimates Greenwood's cotton crop and threatens many of the townsfolk's livelihoods. Local teen Tommy Moore is caught in the field with an incriminatin ..."
"The adventures of the Franks, an outrageous theatrical family are seen through the eyes of the family's youngest daughter, Ruth, whose sense of being an outsider gives a powerful edge to her perspective on her family and on South Africa in the 1950s and 1960s"
"[Collection Edited by Brad Meltzer] [Read by Various Readers] This collection of 21 original stories includes stories by New York Times bestselling authors Laura Lippman, Joseph Finder, and more. [R.L. Stine, Steve Berry, Tom Rob Smith, Jan Burke, James Born, Katherine Neville, Charles Todd, Karin Slaughter, and 11 more.] There's nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it's a literal strongbox, an empty coffin, the inner wor ..."
"[Library Edition Audiobook CD in sturdy Vinyl case.][Collection Edited by Brad Meltzer] [Read by Various Readers] This collection of 21 original stories includes stories by New York Times bestselling authors Laura Lippman, Joseph Finder, and more. [R.L. Stine, Steve Berry, Tom Rob Smith, Jan Burke, James Born, Katherine Neville, Charles Todd, Karin Slaughter, and 11 more.] There's nothing more mysterious than a locked box. Whether it' ..."