Download or read book The Toff In New York written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2011-01-08 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Will Hall had been kidnapped and the Honourable Richard Rollison, known by the apt if absurd soubriquet of The ‘Toff’ is soon on the scene, but not before a murdered man falls into Valerie Hall’s arms. Action and a rich private eye and the NYPD all on the case, with the Toff tracking Dutch Himmy, surely the worst man in New York . . . .

Download or read book Twentieth Century Crime Mystery Writers written by NA NA and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-12-25 with total page 1585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Death of an Assassin written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 242 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roger ‘Handsome’ West of Scotland Yard has to ensure a Prince arrives in London safely. However, as the oil-magnate Prince crosses a Cathedral Square, a shot rings out. The Prince’s main Counsellor lies dead. Jim Barnett catches it all on camera, but then he too is murdered. It is up to West to solve the mystery, but just who is he up against?

Download or read book Cry For The Baron written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-04-22 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each previous owner of ‘The Diamond of Tears’ had been tortured and met a murderous end. Jacob Bernstein was the fifth in line and was to become a victim, which resulted in John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) beginning an investigation which proved to be intriguing and dangerous. Why is ‘The Baron’ himself now in danger?

Download or read book The Oasis written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2015-09-20 with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three agents in West Africa die and one of Dr. Palfrey’s friends has suddenly lost weight. Behind both events is an organisation using a drug that puts world domination within the reach. Blackmail ensues and Palfrey must deal with what could be the worst situation he has ever faced; a brutal conspiracy that threatens the lives of millions.

Download or read book King Maker Baron written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 175 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’), now retired as the country’s top jewel thief, receives a visitor. It is Prince Taria, son of the ruler of a small island off the coast of Malaysia. He is searching for his dynastic treasures and is also determined to give his island a true democracy, but his life is now threatened by the enemies of his people.

Download or read book Sport For Inspector West written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guy Randall suffered a sudden and violent death. Roger West of Scotland Yard is tasked with solving the case, but is perplexed. All leads go back to a series of thefts from a chain of shops and nearly everyone involved seems to belong to the same Football Club. It is a very unusual and complex case which has an equally surprising conclusion.

Download or read book Alias the Baron written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 230 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) bought the Dellamont Emeralds. But he chose to ignore their history of misfortune. Then things began to happen - an attempted robbery of the famous jewels; and a quarrel with Lorna Fauntley. Seemingly separate incidents, yet all connected. The strangest thing of all was that someone was impersonating the Baron ....

Download or read book Criminal Imports written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2011-04-15 with total page 197 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the liner Queen Elizabeth docks it is not long before Gideon of Scotland Yard is chasing the criminals who came ashore. As usual, he has a variety of cases to solve - rape, kidnap, vice and the inevitable theft, robbery and fraud.

Download or read book Nest Egg for the Baron written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’) is in danger. Several murders have taken place and a mysterious gunman pursues him. Behind it all lies a blond woman, who appears to be (at least temporarily) dumb and a nest egg of gold holding five bejewelled eggs. Can he escape danger and at the same time solve the mystery?

Download or read book The Baron Again written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 277 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Retired gentleman cracksman, John Mannering, (aka ‘The Baron’), is faced with trying to save the life of a man accused of murder. The suspense is literally killing and even ‘The Baron’ is not sure of the man’s innocence. He ends up in danger of being suspected as an accomplice. There is an unexpected climax to this mystery.

Download or read book The Riviera Connection written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-01-31 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Another gripping story featuring John Mannering (aka ‘The Baron’). A burglar is robbing a dealer’s safe, but is interrupted. The burglar pulls out a gun and fires. Bullets tear into a man’s chest. Some jewels fall as the gun is used. A girl screams. Another complex and dangerous adventure begins, which sees Mannering at his best and in France.

Download or read book The Smog written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-11-04 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an English Village and an American City life goes on as normal. Then a choking, yellowish smog begins to creep along the ground. It is an eye-stinging, killing miasma. Dr. Palfrey and Z5 deploy to head off the threat. One mystery follows another and a fantastic, yet disturbing light is shined on a problem that is all too real ...

Download or read book The Inferno written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2015-09-20 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fires have broken out. At first they appear to be natural disasters, but they are spreading globally and into cities. Now, an ultimatum from Faustus has been issued. Dr. Palfrey is completely discredited, but is not prepared to take the situation lying down and is determined to get to Faustus and unlock the secret behind the fires.

Download or read book So Young to Burn written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2014-11-01 with total page 229 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A series of acid-throwing attacks has everyone mystified. Is it the work of young hooligans, or are there more sinister forces at play? Roger ‘Handsome’ West of Scotland Yard must solve the case, and quickly. However, he finds himself dealing with bigoted parents and a hospital full of perverts, not to mention robbery and murder along the way.

Download or read book Thugs And Economies written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2013-01-31 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Commander George Gideon, Scotland Yard's finest detective, is faced with making economies as well as fighting a serious crime wave. In London there are ruthless big-time thugs to be combatted. At the same time, an obsessed maniac is preying on little girls on the crowded beaches of an East Coast town. Gideon must sort out the chaos.

Download or read book A Case for the Baron written by John Creasey and published by House of Stratus. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: John Mannering (‘The Baron’) is a former jewel thief who is occasionally consulted by Scotland Yard over particularly difficult cases. Supt. Bristow seeks help in tracking down stolen precious stones. Mannering suspects a trap. Then things change as the crime being investigated escalates from theft to murder. Were Mannering’s instincts correct?