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(0)Martha Grimes
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 22
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jury investigates the death of a young escort who has been murdered behind a local pub. The only witness is the establishment's black cat, who gives neither crook nor clue as to the girl's identity or her killer's.
Author
Series
Emma Graham volume 4
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twelve-year-old Emma Graham continues her investigation into the strange disappearance of the four-month-old Slade baby from the Belle Ruin Hotel more than twenty years before. The sudden appearance in town of the baby's father, Morris Slade, makes her even more determined to learn the truth. Then a mysterious drifter named Ralph Diggs appears at the Hotel Paradise, looking for work, ingratiating himself with everyone there. Everyone, that is, except...
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 25
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"When the body of a French woman washes up on a wild inlet off the Cornish coast, Brian Macalvie, divisional commander with the Devon-Cornwall police is called in. Who could have killed this beautiful tourist, the only visible footprints nearby belonging to the two little girls who found her? While Macalvie reexamines the scene in the Scilly Islands, inspector Richard Jury-twenty miles away on Land's End-is at The Old Success pub, sharing a drink...
5) Dust
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 21
Language
English
Formats
Description
Richard Jury investigates the death of a wealthy bachelor with a mysterious past who was last seen in a club named Dust.
6) Belle ruin
Author
Series
Emma Graham volume 3
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discovering the crumbling remains of a once-fabulous hotel in the woods near her small home town, twelve-year-old cub reporter Emma Graham stumbles on clues pertaining to a forty-year unsolved crime involving deeply buried secrets.
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 24
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In the latest series outing, The Knowledge, the Scotland Yard detective nearly meets his match in a Baker Street Irregulars-like gang of kids and a homicide case that reaches into east Africa. Robbie Parsons is one of London's finest, a black cab driver who knows every street, every theater, every landmark in the city by heart. In his backseat is a man with a gun in his hand--a man who brazenly committed a crime in front of the Artemis Club, a rarefied...
8) Vertigo 42
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 23
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"At Vertigo 42, a bar high above London's financial district, Richard Jury meets Tom Williamson - a friend of a friend who is convinced his wife, Tess, was murdered 17 years ago. Tess's death was ruled accidental - a fall caused by vertigo - but Jury agrees to re-examine the case. A young girl's fatal fall at a children's party 22 years ago at Tom and Tess's home may be connected. After an elegantly dressed woman falls from a tower near a pub that...
14) The blue last
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 17
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
Presents two novellas, including "Hotel Paradise," an exploration of the emotional isolation and identity quest of adolescence, and "The Train Now Departing," in which the female protagonist is embroiled in darkness by the man in her life.
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 18
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
While flat on his back in a hospital bed, sleuth Richard Jury overhears a story that provokes his next murder investigation.
