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Forests of the Night Comes the Dark David Stuart Davies David Stuart Davies Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: Description: An impressive début for Johnny One Eye. Invalided out of the army In the darkness of the blackout of World War II, Johnny is drawn into after losing an eye in a rifle accident, Johnny Hawke sets up as a investigating the deaths of several prostitutes strangled by a private detective. In the autumn of 1940 he is engaged to investigate desperate killer. At the same time, he infiltrates the Britannia Club, a the mysterious death of a young woman, who had led a double life. dangerous underground fascist organisation bent on a Nazi invasion Title Identifier: What is the connection between her brutal murder and the fading film Title Identifier: of Britain. As his investigations reach a thrilling climax, he is faced 9780312360009 star, Gordon Moore, of the popular Tiger Blake B-movies fame? 9780786289936 with the greatest challenge of his life. Johnny also becomes involved in the plight of a runaway boy who This complex and engrossing mystery is told with wit and humour, Series Name: Johnny may have... Series Name: Johnny while evoking the atmosphere of... (One-Eye) Hawke, 1 (One-Eye) Hawke, 2 Author Biography: Author Biography: English English Language: David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private Language: David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private Publication Country: detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock United Kingdom Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street detective including the movie volume Starring . detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. He As well as being a... is also an author of...

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Without Conscience Requiem for a Dummy David Stuart Davies David Stuart Davies Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: Description: In London 1942, Rachel Howells, in the capital for the first time, is Successful ventriloquist Raymond Carter begins receiving death trapped in a web of violence with army deserter Harryboy Jenkins, threats over the telephone, especially unnerving as the threats are who will stop at nothing - not even murder - to enjoy his illicit made in the voice of his dummy, Charlie Dokes. Disturbed, Carter freedom. Meanwhile private detective Johnny Hawke is involved in the calls on the services of private detective Johnny Hawke to get to the Title Identifier: bizarre murder of one of his clients, while trying to find Peter, the Title Identifier: bottom of this bizarre case. However, when one of the cast of Carterʹs 9780709084945 runaway boy he had befriended in an earlier case. 9780709088646 radio show is brutally murdered, the ventriloquist becomes a suspect Inexorably the divergent paths of Harryboy and Johnny grow closer and the investigation begins to take a dark and surreal path. This not Series Name: Johnny together until they collide... Language: English only places... (One-Eye) Hawke, 3 Author Biography: Author Biography: English Language: David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. As well as being a... As well as being a...

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The Darkness of Death A Taste for Blood David Stuart Davies David Stuart Davies Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books WORLD Description: Description: ʹDo you believe in ghosts, Mr Hawke?ʹ When a woman who died two The sixth novel in the Detective Johnny (One Eye) years ago inexplicably reappears, private eye Johnny Hawke is Hawke series. immediately called upon to investigate. What emerges is an Two laser-sharp detectives, two thought-provoking elaborate maze of deception and brutal murder. The case sees cases and two skilful plots. Title Identifier: Johnny drawn into the world of the crooked Bernstein family, Title Identifier: 9780709088684 particularly the cruel and domineering Gina, who will allow no one to 9781907230462 Featuring private investigator Johnny (One Eye) stand between her and her evil goal. As the danger closes in on him Hawke, and his one-time colleague in the police force Series Name: Johnny and escape seems increasingly impossible,... Format: Paperback Detective David Llewellyn. Llewellyn is investigating (One-Eye) Hawke, 5 the chilling crimes of a top psychiatrist and his Author Biography: Page Extent: 208 scheming patient who the doctor believes has English Language: David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private knuckled under his authority. In the meantime, Hawke Series Name: Johnny is on the case of a mysterious suicide in... detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock (One-Eye) Hawke, 6 Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street Author Biography: detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. Language: English As well as being a... David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels Publisher: Sparkling featuring private detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and Books more featuring Sherlock Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. As well as being a committee member ...

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The Darkness Rough Justice Bill Kirton Bill Kirton Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: Description: DCI Jack Carston is faced with a series of disappearances then a Floyd Donnelly is only 26, but he has already spent four years in murder. But thereʹs a problem... He feels sympathetic towards prison for violent robbery. Foul-tempered and amoral, he has made whoever is responsible. If he does not solve the case in a hurry, the himself no friends. Even so, it is a shock when his corpse is found. endgame will be chilling and the darkness will fill him too. Detective Chief Inspector Carson thinks he knows who is Title Identifier: The trailer was voted the most intriguing in the New Covey Awards. Title Identifier: responsible: David Burchill, self-made man and owner of the 9780957561533 This title is represented by Sparkling Books for translation rights 9780957561526 property where Donnelly was squatting. Burchill admits that he sent sales. his men round to encourage the squatters to leave. But he has a cast Language: English Language: English iron alibi for his actions on the... Author Biography: Publication Country: Publication Country: Author Biography: United Kingdom Bill Kirton has won two Forward National Literature Awards: The United Kingdom Darkness won silver medal in the Mystery Category. The trailer for Bill Kirton has won two Forward National Literature Awards: The The Darkness also won the New Covey Award. The Figurehead was Darkness won silver medal in the Mystery Category. The trailer for longlisted for the 2012 Rubery Prize Award. The Darkness also won the New Covey Award. The Figurehead was One of his short story anthologies was chosen as... longlisted for the 2012 Rubery Prize Award. One of his short story anthologies was chosen as...

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Unsafe Acts Shadow Selves Bill Kirton Bill Kirton Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: Description: An offshore platform in the turbulent North Sea is a dangerous Sometimes death is only the beginning of the story... Professor place... there’s the isolation, the machinery and the constant battle Hayne was a sick man, but his post-operative death seemed far from with the whims of nature. For Ally Baxter, a safety officer on Falcon natural. Mistakes in both surgical and anaesthetic procedures Alpha, those whims take an odd turn. When his workmates decide suggest that someone intervened to make sure he did not survive. Title Identifier: he is gay, an evening ashore turns ugly as they indulge in queer Title Identifier: DCI Jack Carston faces a united hospital staff insisting that fatal 9780957561564 bashing, and later his body is found along the route the group 9780957561557 ‘errors’ could not have happened. But Carston discovers that a followed. student is being sexually harassed by a member of the department Language: English For DCI Jack Carston, the case seems simple enough until a Language: English and targeted by a... second murder is... Publication Country: Author Biography: United Kingdom Author Biography: Bill Kirton has won two Forward National Literature Awards: The Bill Kirton has won two Forward National Literature Awards: The Darkness won silver medal in the Mystery Category. The trailer for Darkness won silver medal in the Mystery Category. The trailer for The Darkness also won the New Covey Award. The Figurehead was The Darkness also won the New Covey Award. The Figurehead was longlisted for the 2012 Rubery Prize Award. longlisted for the 2012 Rubery Prize Award. One of his short story anthologies was chosen as... One of his short story anthologies was chosen as...

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Sherlock Holmes & The Hentzau Affair The Scroll of the Dead David Stuart Davies David Stuart Davies Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: Description: This novel is an exciting fusion of a Sherlock Holmes mystery with The Dead Shall Rise. In this fast-paced adventure, Sherlock Holmes the Ruritanian world of intrigue and skulduggery of Anthony Hope’s attends a séance to unmask an imposter posing as a medium. His novel The Prisoner of Zenda. foe, Sebastian Melmoth, is a man hell-bent on discovering a Colonel Sapt of the Ruritanian Court journeys to England on a secret mysterious Egyptian papyrus that may hold the key to immortality. Title Identifier: mission to save his country from anarchy. His mission is to engage Title Identifier: The action switches from London to Norfolk to the picturesque 9780860252740 the services of Rudolph Rassendyll once more to impersonate the 9781848564930 surroundings of Cumberland’s Lake District, as Holmes and Watson king while the monarch recovers from a serious illness. But once more battle with the forces of evil. Language: English Rassendyll has mysteriously disappeared. In desperation... Language: English Represented for translation rights by Sparkling... Publication Country: Author Biography: Publication Country: Author Biography: United Kingdom United Kingdom David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. As well as being a... As well as being a...

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The Shadow of the Rat The Tangled Skein David Stuart Davies David Stuart Davies Rights Information: Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: Description: When Sherlock Holmes and Dr Watson meet up with an old With a Foreword by Peter Cushing. acquaintance, they do not immediately realise that this innocent It is the autumn of 1888. Following the successful conclusion of the encounter will draw them into a vast conspiracy. investigation into the affair of the Hound of the Baskervilles, Sherlock A body found floating in the river – a body which has deliberately been Holmes and Dr Watson have returned from Dartmoor, little realising Title Identifier: infected with the plague virus – is the first warning; and soon Holmes Title Identifier: that fate will see them back in Devon before the year is out. 9781899562701 and Watson find themselves seeking answers at The Bridge of 9781899562053 Holmes receives a potentially lethal package, the first strand in the Dreams, a club where a person’s darkest wish can be granted – for tangled skein which he will need to unravel before this new Language: English a price. Language: English adventure is resolved. A threat to Holmes’... In this twilight ... Publication Country: Publication Country: Author Biography: United Kingdom Author Biography: United Kingdom David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. As well as being a... As well as being a...

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The Veiled Detective David Stuart Davies Rights Information: This title is represented by Sparkling Books Description: It is 1880 and young Sherlock Holmes arrives in London to pursue a career as a private detective. He soon attracts the attention of the criminal mastermind, Professor James , who decides that he must control this fledgling genius. What happens next is both Title Identifier: shocking and thrilling. 9780786269822 The Veiled Detective takes a fresh, exciting and controversial look at the relationship between the great detective Sherlock Holmes, his Language: English friend and chronicler, Doctor John H. Watson and Professor... Author Biography: David Stuart Davies is the author of six novels featuring private detective hero, Johnny Hawke, and more novels featuring Sherlock Holmes as well as several non-fiction books about the Baker Street detective including the movie volume Starring Sherlock Holmes. As well as being a...

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