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Social comedy

Social comedy

Take a trip to days gone by and enjoy the scrapes and high-jinks of our twentieth-century heroes and heroines. 

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 3

Hopjoy Was Here

Colin Watson

The inhabitants of 14 Beatrice Avenue have disappeared, and something very disagreeable seems to be lurking in the drains… 

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 2

Bump in the Night

Colin Watson

When vandalism turns to murder in the quiet town of Chalmsbury, Inspector Purbright is called in to investigate.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Flaxborough Mystery 1

Coffin, Scarcely Used

Colin Watson

Did a surfeit of marshmallows lead to Marcus Gwill's death by electrocution - or was foul play involved?

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Social comedy A Miss Seeton Mystery

The Miss Seeton Series: Books 4-5 and Prequel

Heron Carvic

Enjoy three more stories from this classic series of cosy mysteries.

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers 9

Stalin Vs. Me

Donald Jack

Expect dogfights, beautiful Russian spies, and a seat-of-the-pants finale in Bandy’s last thrilling adventure.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery 22

Miss Seeton Quilts the Village

Hamilton Crane

While working on the village’s new ‘Bayeux Tapestry’ of local history, Miss Seeton makes some surprising discoveries...

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers 8

Hitler Vs. Me

Donald Jack

He may be ageing but Bandy is ready to take on the Nazis in the cockpit of a super new Spitfire.

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Humorous Mystery and Crime A Miss Seeton Mystery

The Miss Seeton Series: Books 1-3

Heron Carvic

Enjoy the first three stories in this classic series of cosy mysteries.

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers 7

Me So Far

Donald Jack

Expect escapades aplenty as Bandy falls foul of the Viceroy of India…

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers 6

This One’s on Me

Donald Jack

On the run, Bart Bandy finds his life starting to unravel. But Fate has a few surprises in store…

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers 5

Me Too

Donald Jack

Whether he’s flying bootleg liquor into the USA, or standing as an MP, Bandy’s life is never peaceful!

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Social comedy The Bandy Papers 4

Me Bandy, You Cissie

Donald Jack

With war at an end, Bartholomew Bandy smashes (literally) into the exciting new world of the movies.

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