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Author
Series
Cold storage novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
In this gripping tale of survival, betrayal and murder set in the Pacific Northwest in 1935, Slip Wilson is just trying to find work, food and a little justice when he hooks up with a bottle-blonde, Ellie Hobbes, who drags him into her edgy, ragtag life. At the last minute, Ellie, a notorious red union organizer who faces mounting problems with anti-union forces, and her young niece hop aboard the same rickety boat Slip is escaping on that's traveling...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Striding across Europe through the killing fields of three decades -- from riot-torn Berlin in 1931 to Adenauer's Germany in 1954, awash in duplicitous "allies" busily undermining one another -- Field Gray reveals a world based on expediency, where the ends justify the means and no one can be trusted. It brings us a hero who is sardonic, tough-talking, and cynical, but who does have a rough sense of humor and a rougher sense of right and wrong. He's...
Author
Series
Lord John Grey volume 3.5
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
302 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lord John and the hellfire club: A young diplomat is killed in the street as he begs Lord John for help. Witnessing the murder, Grey vows to avenge the young man, as the trail leads to the notorious Hellfire Club and the dark caves beneath Medmenham Abbey.
Lord John and the succubus: Grey's assignment as liaison to a Hanoverian regiment in Germany finds him caught between two threats: the advancing French and Austrian army, and the menace of a mysterious...
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 8
Publisher
Atlas Video/Acorn Media
Pub. Date
1994
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a young man turns up at Shrewsbury Abbey wanting to join as a novice, Cadfael suspects his motives may not be entirely selfless.
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
325 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"As the suffragette movement sweeps England in 1912, Lady Cecilia Bates wants to march but ends up trailing a killer instead in the latest entry to the Manor Cat Mysteries. Lady Cecilia of Danby Hall feels adrift. She couldn't be less interested in helping to plan the church's upcoming bazaar. Instead, what excites her most is the Woman's Suffrage Union meeting she has just attended. Inspired by the famous and charismatic leader of the group, Mrs....
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Cadfael is called upon to bury rebel soldiers, he finds one body too many and sets about trying to discover who the extra man is and who killed him.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 7
Publisher
Acorn Media Pub
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Suspected of robbing the town goldsmith, a young juggler seeks refuge at the abbey where Brother Cadfael is given the job of keeping an eye on him while the authorities investigate. But things become more complicated when the goldsmith's neighbor is found floating dead in the river.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 13
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael, a Benedictine monk at an abbey in Middle Ages Shrewsbury, solves crimes and murders. In this episode a young monk who falls in love with a beautiful widow is found cruelly bludgeoned to death. Cadfael's investigations lead to another murder.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 12
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael, a Benedictine monk at an abbey in Middle Ages Shrewsbury, solves crimes and murders. In this episode the new parish priest is found dead in the river after refusing to baptize the illegitimate baby of a local prostitute.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a party of monks treks to Wales to dig up the remains of St. Winifred, the main opponent to their excavation efforts is found dead.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
At Shrewsbury in 1138, Brother Cadfael has medication for all ills except poison.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 17
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael investigates the death of a woman after her body is dug up on a potter's field that has just been donated to the abbey.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 5
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael investigates the disappearance of an old baron on the eve of his wedding to a beautiful wealthy orphan.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 19
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cadfael investigates the disappearance of holy relics after a group of monks come to ask for charity.
Series
Cadfael chronicles volume 10
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a body is found in the hustle and bustle of the annual cripple's day, Cadfael takes the body for investigation but later finds that it has been stolen.
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