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Satirical Comedy A Serge Storms Adventure 2

Hammerhead Ranch Motel

Tim Dorsey

Which will cause more damage: Serge on the hunt for a briefcase full of cash, or Hurricane Rolando-Berto?

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A Night in the Lonesome October

Roger Zelazny

Boldly original and wildly entertaining, this darkly sparkling gem combines horror, humour, mystery and fantasy.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 11

Hands Up, Miss Seeton

Hamilton Crane

Miss Seeton, accused of helping a pickpocket, stumbles into a nest of crime.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 10

Miss Seeton Paints the Town

Hamilton Crane

The Best Kept Village Competition inspires Miss Seeton’s most unusual artwork…

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 4

Thin Air

William Marshall

An evil genius is terrorising Hong Kong and tempers are fraying…

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 9

Miss Seeton Cracks the Case

Hamilton Crane

Miss Seeton sketches some roadside bandits, and becomes a moving target herself.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 3

Gelignite

William Marshall

After a series of letter bombs, can the Yellowthread Street police bring the culprit to justice?

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 6

Miss Seeton, By Appointment

Hampton Charles

Miss Seeton has a secret mission: to foil a jewel heist at Buckingham Palace.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 8

Miss Seeton at the Helm

Hampton Charles

Miss Seeton takes a whirlwind cruise to the Mediterranean – bound for disaster.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 7

Advantage Miss Seeton

Hampton Charles

Miss Seeton’s summer outing to a tennis match serves up more than expected…

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 1

Yellowthread Street

William Marshall

The first of William Marshall's suspenseful and hilarious Hong Kong police procedurals.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Yellowthread Street Mystery 2

The Hatchet Man

William Marshall

DCI Harry Feiffer investigates a series of apparently motiveless murders…

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