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Funeral in blue Funeral in blue Anne Perry Hester serves as a volunteer nurse for Dr. Kristian Beck, an intense Viennese émigré. Beck's wife, Elissa, is English but the two met during the 1848 revolution in Austria when both were freedom figh… OL15870409W
Slaves of obsession Slaves of obsession Anne Perry Monk agrees to attend a dinner party at the lush home of arms dealer Daniel Alberton, whose daughter is madly in love with the American Lyman Breeland, who wants to buy munitions for the Union Army. … OL16049040W
Acceptable loss Acceptable loss Anne Perry When a murdered body is discovered in the Thames, clues lead to a heinous child-pornography case that police superintendent William Monk thought he had left behind, in an investigation that threatens… OL16442121W
An echo of murder An echo of murder Anne Perry - undifferentiated "In this riveting new William Monk novel, Anne Perry delves into the diverse population of Victorian London, whose disparate communities force Monk to rethink his investigative techniques--lest he be… OL19712826W
Dark tide rising Dark tide rising Anne Perry - undifferentiated "When a ransom exchange turns violent in the latest mystery from New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry, Commander William Monk faces an unthinkable possibility: betrayal by his own men. Local … OL19748930W
Revenge in a cold river Revenge in a cold river Anne Perry - undifferentiated "Master of mystery and historical intrigue Anne Perry once again transports readers to the banks of the Thames in Victorian London for her thrilling new William Monk novel. In Revenge in a Cold River… OL20033367W
Revenge in a cold river Revenge in a cold river Anne Perry - undifferentiated When Commander Monk of the Thames River Police is called to investigate the drowning of an escaped prisoner, he's forced to contend with customs officer McNab, who clearly bears a bitter grudge again… OL20040827W
Muerte de un extraño Muerte de un extraño Anne Perry - undifferentiated Para las prostitutas de Leather Lane, la enfermera Hester Monk es la única tabla de salvación: además de velar por su salud, les ofrece apoyo moral en un momento difícil en el que el habitual clima v… OL20112402W
Blind justice Blind justice Anne Perry - undifferentiated Anne Perry's Inspector William Monk: in search of justice, he will not stop until he has found the truth ... Oliver Rathbone, William Monk's close friend, has presided brilliantly over his first case… OL20858067W
Las raices del mal / The Twisted Root Las raices del mal / The Twisted Root Anne Perry - undifferentiated Una brillante novela de intriga escrita por la reina del crimen. Un nuevo caso del inspector Monk sirve a Anne Perry para ofrecernos un fresco de la Inglaterra victoriana. William Monk no suele acept… OL21367498W
Dark assassin Dark assassin Anne Perry - undifferentiated A superintender in the Thames river Police, William Monk is on a patrol near Waterloo Bridge when he and his men notice a young couple standing at the railing apparently engaged in an intense discuss… OL24190551W
Execution dock Execution dock Anne Perry - undifferentiated 1864. Inspector William Monk, of the Thames River Police, must face a dangerous foe. He's finally captured Jericho Phillips, the man he suspects of brutally killing a young mudlark and running a chil… OL24263936W
Slaves and obsession Slaves and obsession Anne Perry - undifferentiated In the American Civil War, the opposing armies are desperate for arms. A London trader selling weapons to the South faces a moral dilemma when his daughter, in love with a Confederate, insists he cha… OL24298968W
Un mar oscuro Un mar oscuro Anne Perry - undifferentiated Corre el ano de 1864. En la ribera del Tamesis Monk queda consternado ante la espantosa mutilacion de una mujer cuyo cadaver es hallado en el embarcadero de Limehouse. Pero cuando investiga el brutal… OL24446277W
A Breach of Promise A Breach of Promise Anne Perry "The plaintiffs in a sensational breach of promise suit are wealthy social climbers Barton and Delphine Lambert, suing on behalf of their beautiful daughter, Zillah. The defendant is Zillah's alleged… OL40641W
Funeral in blue Funeral in blue Anne Perry In her haunting new Victorian novel, Anne Perry brings to rich and passionate life the city that she has made her own. Once more she shares the intimacy of London's opulent drawing rooms and guides r… OL48846W
Death of a stranger Death of a stranger Anne Perry Few authors have written more mesmerizingly about Victorian London than Anne Perry. Readers enter her world with exquisite anticipation, and experience a rich variety of characters and class: aristoc… OL48868W
The shifting tide The shifting tide Anne Perry William Monk knows London's streets like the back of his hand; after all, they are where he earns his living. But the river Thames and its teeming docks-- where towering schooners and clipper ships u… OL48870W
Slaves of obsession Slaves of obsession Anne Perry Monk agrees to attend a dinner party at the lush home of arms dealer Daniel Alberton, whose daughter is madly in love with the American Lyman Breeland, who wants to buy munitions for the Union Army. … OL48871W
Dark assassin Dark assassin Anne Perry For countless readers, one of life's great pleasures is the mesmerizing magic of a Victorian mystery by New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry. Her dramas of good and evil unfolding inside Lond… OL48875W
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