Anne Perry
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Series
William Monk novel volume 1
Physical Desc
345 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
His name, they tell him, is William Monk, and he is a London police detecive. But the accident that felled him has left him with only half a life; his memory and his entire past have vanished. As he tries to hide the truth, Monk returns to work and is assigned to investigate the brutal murder of a Crimean War hero and man about town. Which makes Monk's efforts doubly difficult, since he's forgotten his professional skills along with everything else....
83) Highgate rise
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344 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
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In the Victorian London stunned by the sensational crimes of a madman named Jack the Ripper, a tragic fire in the peaceful suburb of Highgate goes unmarked and an innocent woman has died in it.
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374 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When a distinguished judge dies of opium poisoning, the crucifixion five years before of Kingsley Blaine is brought back into the public eye, and it is screaming for revenge. The police had arrested a Jewish actor, who was soon condemend to hang. Police Inspector Thomas Pitt, investigating the judge's death, is drawn into the sensational murder, because it appears the judge was about to reopen the earlier case. He receives curiously little help from...
85) Ashworth Hall
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Physical Desc
373 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
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Scotland Yard's Superintendent Thomas Pitt and his clever spouse, Charlotte, investigate a murder at a secret summit of Irish political figures that threatens to precipitate a civil war.
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Crimen y misterio en la sociedad victoriana volume 2100/1
Physical Desc
506 pages ; 18 cm.
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Español
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Physical Desc
459 pages ; 20 cm
Language
Español
Description
An exiled German prince falls from his horse in Victorian England and his wife is accused of murder. It's a scandal of international proportions and the man expected to sort out the truth from the lies is series sleuth William Monk. First though he must polish his manners. By the author of Cain His Brother.
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357 pages ; 23 cm.
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Español
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As commander of the powerful Special Branch, Thomas Pitt has the job of keeping Britain safe from spies and traitors. So there's no obvious reason why he is suddenly ordered to investigate two minor incidents: the blood, hair, and shards of glass discovered outside the home of naval weapons expert Dudley Kynaston, and the simultaneous disappearance of the Kynaston's maid.
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Series
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 23 cm.
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Español
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"Ambientado en los muelles de Londres, esta decimoséptima entrega de la serie dedicada a Monk teje una inolvidable historia de inocencia y maldad. Para el carismático inspector, la aparición de un misterioso cadáver, estrangulado con una lujosa corbata, es la excusa perfecta para inestigar los entresijos de la corrupción y la explotación infantil que se esconden tras la fachada de los más respetables círculos londinenses. Nada ni nadie quedará...
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168 pages ; 24 cm
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Español
Description
"Para el superintendente Runcorn, compañero y amigo del inspector Monk, la Navidad tiene un aire especialmente gris. Convencido de que un cambio de aires le ayudará a olvidar a Melisande Ewart, decide desconectar de su vida londinense y pasar las fiestas en una pequena isla galesa. Pero cualquier esperanza de pasar unas Navidades tranquilas desaparece en cuanto descubre que Melisande también está en la isla y que, además, está comprometida...
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407 pages ; 23 cm
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Español
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"En esta nueva aventura de Charlotte y Thomas Pitt magnificamente realizado, Anne Perry nos lleva bajo la superficie de la sociedad victoriana acomodada en un mundo de pesadilla de miedo e intimidacion, donde las mujeres son demasiado a menudo culpadas de los ataques violentos contra ellas, y los hombres poderosos toman lo que quieren, dejando a los demas que paguen el precio."--Amazon.
When the bodies of two high-profile women are discovered bearing...
97) Su hermano Caín
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Physical Desc
479 pages ; 19 cm
Language
Español
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A Victorian mystery featuring Det. William Monk who is asked by a woman to find her missing husband. Monk suspects the husband has been murdered by his no-good twin brother. By the author of Traitors Gate.
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Physical Desc
333 pages ; 25 cm.
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English
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Thomas Pitt, once a lowly policeman, is now the powerful head of Britain's Special Branch, and some people fear that he may have been promoted beyond his abilities. He, too, feels painful moments of self-doubt, especially as rumors reach him of a plot to blow up connections on the Dover-London rail line--on which Austrian duke Alois Habsburg is soon to travel to visit his royal English kin. Why would anyone destroy an entire train to kill one obscure...
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306 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Special Branch officer Thomas Pitt, hastening to rendezvous with a secret informant, arrives a second too late, preceded by a knife-wielding assassin. As he pursues the killer and the information he needs to stop a devastating plot against the British government, his clever wife Charlotte heads to Dublin to investigate a case involving Pitt's supervisor, Victor Narraway.
100) Belgrave Square
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361 pages ; 21 cm
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English
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The death of a petty moneylender leads Inspector Thomas Pitt and his well-connected wife, Charlotte, to the doorsteps of London's most powerful citizenry, and to shocking secrets and further death.