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Social comedy The Stockwell Park Orchestra Series 1

Life, Death and Cellos: ‘A very enjoyable read’ – Marian Keyes

Isabel Rogers

The Stockwell Park Orchestra is in trouble – could this be their final performance?

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Romantic Comedy Seasons by the Sea 1

Christmas Secrets by the Sea

Jane Lovering

Tansy's life has fallen apart - but can she find a second chance at love on the wind-swept Dorset coast?

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers

The Bandy Papers: Books 1-3

Donald Jack

Join Bart Bandy, accident-prone flying ace, in his first three hilarious adventures.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Mathematical Mystery 1

The Truth About Archie and Pye

Jonathan Pinnock

What connects the mysterious deaths of twin mathematical geniuses with the Belarusian mafia and a cat called µ?

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Science Fiction and Fantasy Battlestar Suburbia 1

Battlestar Suburbia

Chris McCrudden

When Darren Stubbs accidentally short-circuits a robot lamppost, life on the Dolestar Discovery changes forever – for everyone…

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Humorous Mystery and Crime Scoundrels 2

The Hunt for Hansclapp

Major Victor Cornwall

Kidnapping in the Congo, manslaughter on the Orient Express and romance at the Stasi's Christmas Party: the Majors are back!

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 12

Whatever’s Been Going on at Mumblesby?

Colin Watson

When an art-loving solicitor dies in the posh neighbouring village of Mumblesby, a tale of blackmail emerges...  

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Humorous Mystery and Crime The No. 2 Feline Detective Agency 6

Magical Mystery Paws

Mandy Morton

In the summer heat, Hettie Bagshot and her sidekick Tilly set out on a musical road trip to catch a killer cat.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 11

Plaster Sinners

Colin Watson

A knock-out plaster cottage at Flaxborough’s antiques auction leads to a tale of heirlooms and murder.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime Scoundrels 1

Scoundrels

Major Victor Cornwall

Brace yourself for the Majors' scandalous tales of murder, panda-hunting, Nazi fortresses and (believe it or not) even more...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 10

Blue Murder

Colin Watson

A pornographic movie leads investigative journalists to Flaxborough, but before long the subject has switched to murder...

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 9

One Man’s Meat

Colin Watson

A charming conman has more than dodgy dog food on his plate when ruthless villainy and murder break out in Flaxborough. 

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