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Product Description: The second in a series of Edwardian murder mysteries set in London with a clever and determined female sleuth London 1903: American Ursula Grandison is once again involved with murder, this time in London. As she struggles to make a living in a society where women have few rights and little freedom, she teams up with old friend and private investigator Thomas Jackman, who soon find himself once gain drawing on Ursula’s investigative abilities as they battle to save an innocent woman from the noose...read more

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9780750963022 | Trafalgar Square, October 1, 2015, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: The second in a series of Edwardian murder mysteries set in London with a clever and determined female sleuth London 1903: American Ursula Grandison is once again involved with murder, this time in London.

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Product Description: Discover the delights of a distinctive Scandinavian cuisine in this little book of quintessential Norwegian recipes, with beautiful photographs by Willam Lingwood.

Hardcover:

9780754830191 | Lorenz Books, April 7, 2015, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Discover the delights of a distinctive Scandinavian cuisine in this little book of quintessential Norwegian recipes, with beautiful photographs by Willam Lingwood.

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Product Description: An American heiress, an English aristocrat, a nursery maid's death, a tangle of deception and adultery—the first book in a thrilling new Edwardian murder mystery series  American Ursula Grandison accompanies Belle Seldon to visit her sister, Helen, Countess of Mountstanton, commissioned by their father, multi-millionaire Chauncey Seldon, to discover what is wrong with Helen's marriage and what has happened to her dowry...read more

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9780752470016 | Trafalgar Square, May 1, 2013, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An American heiress, an English aristocrat, a nursery maid's death, a tangle of deception and adultery—the first book in a thrilling new Edwardian murder mystery series  American Ursula Grandison accompanies Belle Seldon to visit her sister, Helen, Countess of Mountstanton, commissioned by their father, multi-millionaire Chauncey Seldon, to discover what is wrong with Helen's marriage and what has happened to her dowry.

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When Darina Lisle was offered a free cruise on the Empress of India it was hard to decide what was the most exciting: the two weeks on a luxury liner, the opportunity to advise the cruise company on their menus, or the promise of the uninterrupted company of her husband Detective William Pigram.

Paperback:

9780330482936 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, February 22, 2002), cover price $10.55 | About this edition: When Darina Lisle was offered a free cruise on the Empress of India it was hard to decide what was the most exciting: the two weeks on a luxury liner, the opportunity to advise the cruise company on their menus, or the promise of the uninterrupted company of her husband Detective William Pigram.

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Italian artist Canaletto is in London in 1747 to seek commissions for his world-famous views. He is unprepared for the nightmare he and his friend Owen McSwiney stumble over while sheltering from a violent storm.

Paperback:

9780330390378 | New edition (Pan Macmillan, September 8, 2000), cover price $13.50 | About this edition: Italian artist Canaletto is in London in 1747 to seek commissions for his world-famous views.

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Popular cookbook author Darina Lisle and her rude but handsome co-star, Bruce Bennett, find themselves at the top of the ratings with their television food series, but when two murders occur on camera, Darina begins to suspect a ruthless killer is at work. Reprint. AB. LJ. PW.

Hardcover:

9780312151058 | St Martins Pr, April 1, 1997, cover price $20.95 | About this edition: Popular cookbook author Darina Lisle and her rude but handsome co-star, Bruce Bennett, find themselves at the top of the ratings with their television food series, but when two murders occur on camera, Darina begins to suspect a ruthless killer is at work

Paperback:

9780373263165 | Worldwide Library, July 1, 1999, cover price $4.99 | About this edition: Popular cookbook author Darina Lisle and her rude but handsome co-star, Bruce Bennett, find themselves at the top of the ratings with their television food series, but when two murders occur on camera, Darina begins to suspect a ruthless killer is at work.
9780783882550 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, August 1, 1997), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Popular cookbook author Darina Lisle and her rude but handsome co-star, Bruce Bennett, find themselves at the top of the ratings with their television food series, but when two murders occur on camera, Darina begins to suspect a ruthless killer is at work

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In this first installment of a new series, the creator of fictional sleuth Darina Lisle introduces famed Italian artist Canaletto who, while traveling through England, finds himself eating dinner with Jane Austen, as well as discovering he has a talent for detective work.

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9780312185510 | Thomas Dunne Books, July 1, 1998, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: While traveling through England, famed Italian artist Canaletto finds himself eating dinner with Jane Austen, as well as discovering he has a talent for detective work

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A collection of eighteen short mysteries includes Nancy Pickard's 'The Potluck Supper Murders,' Jane Dentiger's 'The Last of Laura Dane,' and 'Deeply Dead' by Charlaine Harris (view table of contents)

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9780425167021, titled "Jessica Fletcher Presents...: Murder, They Wrote : 18 All New Stories from Today's Most Popular Mystery Authors" | Boulevard, April 1, 1998, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of eighteen short mysteries includes Nancy Pickard's 'The Potluck Supper Murders,' Jane Dentiger's 'The Last of Laura Dane,' and 'Deeply Dead' by Charlaine Harris
9781572971943 | Berkley Pub Group, February 1, 1997, cover price $6.99 | About this edition: A collection of eighteen short mysteries includes Nancy Pickard's 'The Potluck Supper Murders,' Jane Dentiger's 'The Last of Laura Dane,' and 'Deeply Dead' by Charlaine Harris

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Product Description: With such traditional and contemporary dishes as Tarte Tatin, Croissants, Ratatouille and Salade Nicoise, French cuisine is rightly regarded as one of the richest in the world, and these recipes add up to a repertoire that most would be happy to eat day after day...read more
By Janet Laurence and Diana Leadbetter (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780811812894 | Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 1996, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: With such traditional and contemporary dishes as Tarte Tatin, Croissants, Ratatouille and Salade Nicoise, French cuisine is rightly regarded as one of the richest in the world, and these recipes add up to a repertoire that most would be happy to eat day after day.
9780877016427 | Chronicle Books Llc, June 1, 1989, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Contains recipes for snacks, main dishes, and desserts originating in France

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Product Description: After a car crash, Felicity Frear comes to, blinded, burned and amnesiac. The news she has been left Kingsleigh, the family home of the Dashwoods, means nothing to her. Leaving hospital, Felicity heads straight for her new home, hoping that the place will bring her memory back...read more

Hardcover:

9780750508773 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, January 1, 1996), cover price $35.50 | About this edition: After a car crash, Felicity Frear comes to, blinded, burned and amnesiac.
9780312119065 | St Martins Pr, February 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Trying to uncover her former life after a terrible car crash, amnesiac Felicity Frear does not understand why people are hostile to her and begins to realize that the answers she seeks are more terrible than she ever imagined

Darina Lisle investigates the murder of Digby Cary, president of the Society of Historical Gastronomes at its annual convention

Hardcover:

9780385266260 | Crime Club, January 1, 1990, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Darina Lisle investigates the murder of Digby Cary, president of the Society of Historical Gastronomes at its annual convention

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781854967794 | Isis Audio, October 1, 1994, cover price $49.95

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Product Description: Following a chance encounter with an old cookery-school friend, Darina Lisle finds herself helping out at Eve's catering company, The Wooden Spoon. When Eve's partner dies from eating a Death-Capmushroom, was it carelessness, or a deliberate killing? And if it was murder, had the right person died? Another death occurs before the shocking truth is uncovered...read more

Hardcover:

9780708926130 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, March 1, 1992), cover price $27.99 | About this edition: Following a chance encounter with an old cookery-school friend, Darina Lisle finds herself helping out at Eve's catering company, The Wooden Spoon.
9780385414913 | Doubleday, January 1, 1991, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Eve, who runs a catering business, is shocked when Darina Lisle, the gourmet cook and friend who had agreed to help her out for a few days, is poisoned by a mushroom intended for Eve

Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781854967565 | Unabridged edition (Soundings Ltd, July 1, 1994), cover price $71.95 | About this edition: Following a chance encounter with an old cookery-school friend, Darina Lisle finds herself helping out at Eve's catering company, The Wooden Spoon.

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Hired to pen a cookbook for Finer Foods, a West Country firm specializing in exotic gourmet products, Darina Lisle soon finds herself investigating her client when a Finer Foods employee is murdered.

Hardcover:

9780312104511 | St Martins Pr, January 1, 1994, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Hired to pen a cookbook for Finer Foods, a West Country firm specializing in exotic gourmet products, Darina Lisle soon finds herself investigating her client when a Finer Foods employee is murdered

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Asked to judge a prestigious cooking competition in London, professional caterer Darina Lisle befriends the winner, Verity Fry, and senses unexplained hostility beteen Verity and her fiance

Hardcover:

9780385467964 | Doubleday, March 1, 1993, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Asked to judge a prestigious cooking competition in London, professional caterer Darina Lisle befriends the winner, Verity Fry, and senses unexplained hostility between Verity and her fiance

Paperback:

9781560547945 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, September 1, 1993), cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Asked to judge a prestigious cooking competition in London, professional caterer Darina Lisle befriends the winner, Verity Fry, and senses unexplained hostility beteen Verity and her fiance

Contemplating an investment in Hotel Morgan, run by widow Ulla Mason and her attractive stepson Alex--Darina Lisle becomes distracted from her financial doings when her beau, Detective Sergeant William Pigram takes on a pretty partner.

Hardcover:

9780385419123 | Crime Club, January 1, 1993, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: Contemplating an investment in Hotel Morgan, run by widow Ulla Mason and her attractive stepson Alex, Darina Lisle becomes distracted from her financial doings when her beau, Detective Sergeant William Pigram, takes on a pretty partner
9780750502986 | Large print edition (Ulverscroft Large Print Books, October 1, 1992), cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Darina Lisle is lunching at the Hotel Morgan – nicknamed Hotel Morgue for its dilapidated condition - when she seizes the chance to save the dying West Country hotel from ruin.

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Product Description: This delightful compendium includes a brief history of the beverage, describes various types of coffee and brewing methods, and offers a wide selection of appetizers, desserts, and main dishes made with coffee.

Hardcover:

9780811810364 | Reissue edition (Chronicle Books Llc, April 1, 1995), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: This delightful compendium includes a brief history of the beverage, describes various types of coffee and brewing methods, and offers a wide selection of appetizers, desserts, and main dishes made with coffee.
9780756787080, titled "Little Coffee Cookbook" | Diane Pub Co, December 30, 1992, cover price $8.00
9780811802567 | Chronicle Books Llc, September 1, 1992, cover price $7.95
9780862813291 | Gardners Books, August 27, 1992, cover price $9.15

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Contains recipes for Scandianvian appetizers, salads, main and side dishes, desserts, and pastries
By Janet Laurence and Agnetha Petersen (illustrator)

Hardcover:

9780877017431 | Chronicle Books Llc, July 1, 1990, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Contains recipes for Scandianvian appetizers, salads, main and side dishes, desserts, and pastries

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