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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square an eagerly awaited collection of brand new, specially commissioned short stories from the master of historical crime fiction edward marston, featuring his quick-witted railway detective, inspector robert colbeckwith a new suspect at every turn, can the duo unearth the real villains? including 'the end of the line' and 'the barber of ravenglass', jealousy, vengeance and duplicity all collide in this supercharged anthology, proving once again, that inspector colbeck is the master of mysteriesin this thrilling selection of stories, a young porter is found dead in a coal tub; colbeck devises a trap to catch a thief; and a burnt train carriage holds a gruesome secret in a small coastal villageas colbeck and his trusty aide sergeant victor leeming begin to piece together clues and motives for each crime, it becomes clear the pair must stay a step ahead of the culprits to solve the casessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Working with detective constable kate fleming (mcclure), he quickly finds himself immersed in a case involving detective chief inspector tony gates (james)with only one survivor, detective inspector lindsay denton (keeley hawes), the police anti-corruption department is brought in to solve the casein series one, detective sergeant steve arnott (compston) is transferred to ac-12, a unit assigned to investigate corruption within the police forcewith gates a slippery and resourceful adversary, the pair will have to have their wits about them if they are to crack the casein series two, an ambush of a police convoy sparks alarm when three officers are killed and a witness in protective custody is seriously injuredsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston all eleven episodes from the first two series of the british crime drama starring martin compston, vicky mcclure and lennie james
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Working with detective constable kate fleming (mcclure), arnott quickly finds himself immersed in a case involving detective chief inspector tony gates (lennie james)with only one survivor, detective inspector lindsay denton (keeley hawes), department ac-12 is brought in to solve the casein the first series, detective sergeant steve arnott (compston) is transferred to ac-12, a unit assigned to investigate corruption within the police forceoxfam bookshop newport all the episodes from the first four series of the british crime drama starring martin compston and vicky mcclurein the third series, sergeant danny waldron (daniel mays) and his team are assigned the case of a suspected gang member who has been arrested on suspicion of plotting a gangland murderin the fourth series, ac-12 superintendent hastings (adrian dunbar) places ds fleming undercover to investigate a possible miscarriage of justice in a murder investigationhead of the case dci roz huntley (thandie newton) thinks she's finally found her suspect after months of searching for a serial killer, however, those at ac-12 are led to believe she may be concealing valuable evidencein the second series, an ambush of a police convoy sparks alarm when three officers are killed and a witness in protective custody is seriously injuredwhen waldron shoots the suspect in cold blood and stages the scene to look like self-defence, di denton brings in waldron for questioningsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas new revelations begin to emerge, will they be able to identify the real perpetrator? discs and box in very good condition
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Set in , h division's newly-retired detective inspector edmund reid (macfadyen) returns to whitechapel to investigate the murder of a rabbionce again, he is assisted by detective inspector bennet drake (jerome flynn) and american forensics expert captain homer jackson (adam rothenberg), who is meanwhile trying to free susan (myanna buring) after she is sentenced to hangoxfam shop kendal all seven episodes from the fourth series of the tv drama starring matthew macfadyen as a detective trying to maintain the law on the streets of whitechapel in the wake of the jack the ripper murdersthe episodes are: 'the strangers' home: part 1', 'the strangers' home: part 2', 'some conscience lost', 'a white world made red', 'men of iron, men of smoke', 'no wolves in whitechapel' and 'edmund reid did this'see oxfam website for delivery information read morecase and disks are in good condition
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Lewis returns to oxford five years after morse's death, to take up a detective inspector position after recently becoming a widoweroxfam bookshop swanage the complete series one to four of the 'inspector morse' spin-off detective drama starring kevin whatelycondition: used very good £ see oxfam website for delivery information read morehathaway (laurence fox) to assist him in solving murder cases around the university townthis time he is in charge and has his own sidekick in the form of depisodes are: 'pilot', 'whom the gods would destroy', 'expiation', 'old school ties', 'and the moonbeams kiss the sea', 'music to die for', 'life born of fire', 'the great and the good', 'allegory of love', 'the quality of mercy', 'the point of vanishing', 'counter culture blues', 'the dead of winter', 'dark matter', 'your sudden death question' and 'falling darkness'
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Lewis returns to oxford five years after morse's death, to take up a detective inspector position after recently becoming a widoweroxfam shop colne road the first three series of the 'inspector morse' spin-off detective drama starring kevin whatelyhathaway (laurence fox) to assist him in solving murder cases around the university townthis time he is in charge and has his own sidekick in the form of dsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreepisodes are, 'lewis', 'whom the gods would destroy', 'old school ties', 'expiation', 'and the moonbeams kiss the sea', 'music to die for', 'life born of fire', 'the great and the good', 'allegory of love', 'the quality of mercy', 'the point of vanishing' and 'counter culture blues'
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Chief inspector van veeteren is recruited to help solve the mysterythe inspector and silence is followed by the sixth book in the series, the unlucky lotteryoxfam bookshop cheltenham a swedish crime writer as thrilling as mankell, a detective as compelling as wallanderhåkan nesser's the inspector and silence is the fifth gripping crime novel in the van veeteren seriesfinally van veeteren realizes that to solve this disturbing case, faced with silence and with few clues to follow, he has only his intuition to rely onthings soon take a sinister turn, however, when a young girl's body is discovered in the woods, raped and strangled; and yellineck himself disappearsin the heart of summer, the country swelters in a fug of heatin the beautiful forested lake-town of sorbinowo, sergeant merwin kluuge's tranquil existence is shattered when he receives a phone call from an anonymous womanyet even in the face of these new horrors, the remaining members of the sect refuse to co-operate with van veeteren, remaining largely silentbut van veeteren's investigations at the pure life go nowhere fastthe strange priest-like figure who leads the sect - oscar yellineck - refuses even to admit anyone is missingas the body count rises, a media frenzy descends upon the town and the pressure to find the monster behind the murders weighs heavily on the investigative teamsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe tells him that a girl has gone missing from the summer camp of the mysterious the pure life, a religious sect buried deep in the woods
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Chief inspector van veeteren is recruited to help solve the mysterythe inspector and silence is followed by the sixth book in the series, the unlucky lotteryhåkan nesser's the inspector and silence is the fifth gripping crime novel in the van veeteren seriesoxfam shop colne road a swedish crime writer as thrilling as mankell, a detective as compelling as wallanderfinally van veeteren realizes that to solve this disturbing case, faced with silence and with few clues to follow, he has only his intuition to rely onthings soon take a sinister turn, however, when a young girl's body is discovered in the woods, raped and strangled; and yellineck himself disappearsin the beautiful forested lake-town of sorbinowo, sergeant merwin kluuge's tranquil existence is shattered when he receives a phone call from an anonymous womanin the heart of summer, the country swelters in a fug of heatyet even in the face of these new horrors, the remaining members of the sect refuse to co-operate with van veeteren, remaining largely silentbut van veeteren's investigations at the pure life go nowhere fastthe strange priest-like figure who leads the sect - oscar yellineck - refuses even to admit anyone is missingas the body count rises, a media frenzy descends upon the town and the pressure to find the monster behind the murders weighs heavily on the investigative teamsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreshe tells him that a girl has gone missing from the summer camp of the mysterious the pure life, a religious sect buried deep in the woods
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The dramatic circumstances of his death are such that scotland yard is called in - in the person of troy's long-absent husband, chief detective inspector roderick alleynoxfam bookshop cheltenham commemorating 75 years since the empress of crime's first book, the fifth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 inspector alleyn mysterieshas the eccentric peer let hatred of his future son-in-law go too far? or will a tangle of jealousies and blackmail reveal to inspector alleyn an altogether different murderer? see oxfam website for delivery information read morefinal curtainjust as agatha troy, the world famous painter, completes her portrait of sir henry ancred, the grand old man of the stage, the old actor diesthe figure in the spotlight falls - and the coup-de-théatre has become murderthree weeks later she turns up at an auction - packed inside one of her own bales of wool and very, very deadswing, brother, swingthe music rises to a climax: lord pastern aims his revolver and firesdied in the woolone summer evening in flossie rubrick, mp, one of the most formidable women in new zealand, goes to her husband's wool shed to rehearse a patriotic speech - and disappears
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All six episodes of the british television drama following detective inspector john river (stellan skarsgård), who, while being haunted by visions of his recently deceased partner jackie (nicola walker), tries to carry on with his work while his superior, chief inspector chrissie reid (lesley manville), grows increasingly worried about his state of mindsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop wanstead both discs in very good condition,with a few light scratches only
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The programme, set in the mid-s, follows endeavour morse (shaun evans) in his younger years as a junior detectiveoxfam shop hebden bridge feature-length spin-off from itv's long-running crime drama 'inspector morse'after dropping out of oxford university, morse looks into the disappearance of a schoolgirl - a case which will shape his futuresee oxfam website for delivery information read morefinding himself ostracised from what becomes a murder investigation, morse sets out on his own to seek justice
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Chief detective inspector roderick alleyn's murder investigation seems to be much more interested in the fishoxfam bookshop cheltenham commemorating 75 years since the empress of crime's first book, the sixth volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 inspector alleyn mysteriesroderick alleyn, on holiday with his family, suspects that a huge drugs ring operates from within the castlethen one of their small community is found brutally murdered; beside him is the freshly killed troutwhen someone else stumbles upon the secret, mr oberon decides his strange rituals require a human sacrificenow, driven by sheer necessity, she accepts the humble job of dresser to the vulcan theatre's leading ladybut the eagerly awaited opening night brings a strange turn of the wheel of fortune - and sudden unforeseen deathsee oxfam website for delivery information read morescales of justicethe inhabitants of swevenings are stirred only by a fierce competition to catch a monster trout known to dwell in their beautiful streamopening nightdreams of stardom lured martyn tarne from faraway new zealand to a soul-destroying round of west end agents and managers in search of workspinsters in jeopardyhigh in the mountains stands an historic saracen fortress, home of the mysterious mr oberon, leader of a coven of witches
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On the eve of britain's handover of hong kong, detective inspector lee (jackie chan) retrieves a valuable haul of art treasures from the villainous sang (ken leung), henchman of crime boss juntaolee and carter immediately clash, but the two men gradually develop a grudging respect for each other as they follow a series of clues to sang's whereaboutsoxfam bookshop carlisle action thrillertwo months later, lee is called to los angeles when sang kidnaps the daughter of lee's friend, han (tzi ma)see oxfam website for delivery information read moredisc and case in very good conditionthe fbi, angered by lee's involvement in what they see as their case, insist that he is partnered with their own disgraced detective, the unorthodox james carter (chris tucker)
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He's been a shopkeeper and a detective inspector, a crime-fighter and a market trader, and he ain't finished yetnever a one-trick pony, he had an award-winning spell as tv's favorite detective jack frost, took a country jaunt as pop larkin in the darling buds of 05, and even voiced a crime-fighting cartoon rodent in the much-loved children's show danger mousebook condition: used; very good, signed with dedication on title page, very slight bending on dust jacket, contents clean and unmarkedit wasn't until , kitted out with a sheepskin jacket, a flat cap, and a clapped-out reliant regal, that david found the part that would capture the nation's hearts: the beloved derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horsesdavid's is a touching, funny, and warm-hearted story, which charts the course of his incredible five decades at the top of the entertainment businesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreedition, 392pp, hardbackgiving up on an unloved career as an electrician, he turned his attention to acting and soon, through a natural talent for making people laugh, found himself working with the leading lights of british comedy in the s and s: eric idle, michael palin, bob monkhouse, and ronnie barkerbarker would become a mentor to david, leading to hugely successful stints in porridge and open all hoursas del boy would say, it's all cushtyoxfam bookshop beverley the long-awaited autobiography of one of britain's best-loved actors born the son of a billingsgate market porter at the height of world war ii, david jason spent his early life dodging bombs and bullies, both with impish good timingbut life hasn't all been so easy: from missing out on a key role in dad's army to nearly drowning in a freak diving accident, david has had his fair share of ups and downs, and has lost some of his nearest and dearest along the way
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Oxfam shop herne bay on the eve of britain's handover of hong kong, detective inspector lee (jackie chan) retrieves a valuable haul of art treasures from the villainous sang (ken leung), henchman of crime boss juntaolee and carter immediately clash, but the two men gradually develop a grudging respect for each other as they follow a series of clues to sang's whereaboutstwo months later, lee is called to los angeles when sang kidnaps the daughter of lee's friend, han (tzi ma)see oxfam website for delivery information read morethe fbi, angered by lee's involvement in what they see as their case, insist that he is partnered with their own disgraced detective, the unorthodox james carter (chris tucker)
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What led to such devastation, and could it simply be a case of driver error? detective inspector colbeck, dubbed the 'railway detective' thinks notchaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journeyoxfam shop dumfries octoberbut digging deep to discover the target of the accident takes time, something colbeck doesn't have as the killer prepares to strike againas an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart london to brighton expresssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station
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What led to such devastation, and could it simply be a case of driver error? detective inspector colbeck, dubbed the 'railway detective' thinks notoxfam bookshop royal exchange square octoberchaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journeybut digging deep to discover the target of the accident takes time, something colbeck doesn't have as the killer prepares to strike againas an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart london to brighton expresssee oxfam website for delivery information read morea man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station
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On the shocking discovery of a passenger's body on the great western railway excursion train, detective inspector robert colbeck and his assistant, sergeant victor leeming, are dispatched to the scenehowever, the further he delves into the case, the more mysterious it becomesoxfam bookshop royal exchange square londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen it emerges that the victim had worked as a public executioner, colbeck realizes that this must be intrinsically linked to the killer's choice of weaponfaced with what initially appears to be a motiveless murder, colbeck is intrigued by the murder weapon - a noosewhen a second man is strangled by a noose on a train, colbeck knows that he must act quickly; can he catch the murderer before more lives are lost? the memorable characters, first featured in the railway detective, again lead you down unexpected paths in their quest to solve the mystery of the noose murders
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On the shocking discovery of a passenger's body on the great western railway excursion train, detective inspector robert colbeck and his assistant, sergeant victor leeming, are dispatched to the scenehowever, the further he delves into the case, the more mysterious it becomesoxfam bookshop brigg londonsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen it emerges that the victim had worked as a public executioner, colbeck realizes that this must be intrinsically linked to the killer's choice of weaponfaced with what initially appears to be a motiveless murder, colbeck is intrigued by the murder weapon - a noosewhen a second man is strangled by a noose on a train, colbeck knows that he must act quickly; can he catch the murderer before more lives are lost? the memorable characters, first featured in the railway detective, again lead you down unexpected paths in their quest to solve the mystery of the noose murders
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He's been a shopkeeper and a detective inspector, a crime-fighter and a market trader, and he ain't finished yetnever a one-trick pony, he had an award-winning spell as tv's favorite detective jack frost, took a country jaunt as pop larkin in the darling buds of 05, and even voiced a crime-fighting cartoon rodent in the much-loved children's show danger mouseit wasn't until , kitted out with a sheepskin jacket, a flat cap, and a clapped-out reliant regal, that david found the part that would capture the nation's hearts: the beloved derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horsesdavid's is a touching, funny, and warm-hearted story, which charts the course of his incredible five decades at the top of the entertainment businessthe long-awaited autobiography of one of britain's best-loved actors born the son of a billingsgate market porter at the height of world war ii, david jason spent his early life dodging bombs and bullies, both with impish good timingsee oxfam website for delivery information read moregiving up on an unloved career as an electrician, he turned his attention to acting and soon, through a natural talent for making people laugh, found himself working with the leading lights of british comedy in the s and s: eric idle, michael palin, bob monkhouse, and ronnie barkerbarker would become a mentor to david, leading to hugely successful stints in porridge and open all hoursas del boy would say, it's all cushtybut life hasn't all been so easy: from missing out on a key role in dad's army to nearly drowning in a freak diving accident, david has had his fair share of ups and downs, and has lost some of his nearest and dearest along the way
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detective inspector vera stanhope makes fresh inquiries, and the villagers are hauled back to a time they would rather forgetoxfam bookshop cheltenham telling tales is the second book in ann cleeves' vera stanhope series - now the major itv detective drama vera, starring brenda blethynabigail's killer is still at largeten years after jeanie long was charged with the murder of fifteen-year-old abigail mantel, disturbing new evidence proving her innocence emerges in the east yorkshire village of elvetfor emma bennett, the revelation brings back haunting memories of her vibrant best friend - and of the fearful winter's day when she had discovered her body lying cold in a ditchsee oxfam website for delivery information read moretensions begin to mount, but are people afraid of the killer, or of their own guilty pasts? also available in the vera stanhope series are the crow trap, hidden depths, silent voices, the glass room, harbour street and the moth catcher
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The brilliant david jason stars as detective inspector jack frost, three complete series on 6 discsthese make great viewing, brilliant full length episodes of this iconic police drama series to televisedin great conditionthe price also includes packaging & postage (to mainland uk) read more
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David jason signed photograph brand new he is best known for his roles as derek "del boy" trotter in only fools and horses and detective inspector jack frost in the itv crime drama a touch of frost50 cash on collection in ramsgate read moreother high-profile television roles were as granville in the sitcom open all hours and pop larkin in the comedy drama the darling buds of may, only £4
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With only one survivor, detective inspector lindsay denton (hawes), the police anti-corruption department ac-12 is brought in to solve the casecase and disks are all in good conditionoxfam shop kendal all six episodes from the second series of the british crime drama starring keeley hawes, martin compston and vicky mccluresee oxfam website for delivery information read morein this series, an ambush of a police convoy sparks alarm when three officers are killed and a witness in protective custody is seriously injured
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detective inspector ray wilson is about to be thrown into the most baffling case of his careerit will be the biggest case of wilson's career - but one that many end his lifehe must find out where it came from and where it was goingoxfam bookshop cheltenham a truck is stopped for a routine traffic violationas a romance blossoms between wilson and bowen, the pair find themselves embroiled in a deadly conspiracya mysterious, ornate, but apparently ancient coffinand more importantly: why would anyone smuggle an egyptian mummy across the uk? out of his depth, he turns for help from cambridge's world-famous fitzwilliam museum and its curator of egyptology, karen bowenas other identical mummies are found around the world, the trail leads back to a turkish people smuggler, and a man with links to an evil trade that stretches back thousand of yearssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand what appears to be an egyptian mummyand the most dangerousbut when police look inside they find something they hadn't bargained for
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Oxfam shop kendal the entire first series of the popular television police drama starring david jason as detective inspector jack frostsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe episodes are: 'care and protection', 'not with kindness' and 'conclusions'
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham war has been declared, and detective inspector silas quinn finds himself drawn into a disturbing murder case where the only clue is a mysterious white featheror someone closer to home? see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut when a body is discovered in wormwood scrubs the day after cardew's rally, a white feather placed in its mouth, quinn finds himself unable to take a back seat in the investigationwas the murderer really a foreign spyunfortunately, it ends in humiliation for felix simpkins when he receives a dreaded white feather - the ultimate sign of cowardicethe declaration of war with germany has made the capital a dark, uncertain place, rife with fear and suspicionmeanwhile, di silas quinn returns to new scotland yard after his recent sick leave to find the special crimes department has been closed and his team absorbed into cidas the pressure on young men to enlist grows stronger, pastor cardew holds a rally at his church
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Having been demoted from detective inspector two years previously, sarah lund (sofie grabol) is called into the homicide department in copenhagen to help her former colleagues on a tricky murder investigationsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinitially reluctant, lund soon gets involved and discovers that the victim was killed because she knew about the deaths of afghan citizens at the hands of danish soldiersoxfam shop kendal disks in very good condition box in good condition with some shelf wear on the sleeve all ten episodes from the second season of the emmy-nominated danish crime drama
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But by scotland yard detective austin mcclue, who brings them shocking news policeman's enquiries! your task is to help mcclue catch the killera really tasty murder to solvein the champagne murders it's july
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Called to a southampton nightclub, detective inspector helen grace cuts the duct tape from the asphyxiated victim and discovers she knows hima man from the double life she has concealed from her superiors, helen is determined to find his murderer - while keeping their relationship hidden at all costsshe'll do anything to solve this case - but dare she reveal her own darkest secrets and lose everything? and would even that be enough to stop this killer? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans the fifth di helen grace thriller by bestselling author m j arlidge there are some fates worse than deathwhen a new victim is found, helen works around the clock to stop her life unravelling
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