Gideon Combats Influence

Gideon Combats Influence
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 195
Release: 2011-04-19
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755145623

Borgman is a big man who has money and influential friends. Gideon knows he killed his wife, but can he prove it? How is he to break through the power wielded by this serious adversary and deal with all of the other problems that crop up? And will the press and the court spare him?

Last Laugh for the Baron

Last Laugh for the Baron
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 154
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755137574

A quiet day is disturbed at Quinns, the shop in London’s Mayfair owned by John Mannering – known also as ‘The Baron’ and a former master cracksman. The phone rings. ‘They’re trying to kill me’ pleads the man on the line. Then laughter is heard, at first soft, but rising to a crescendo. Mannering must battle a plot to dominate and destroy him.

Hang the Little Man

Hang the Little Man
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 179
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 075513737X

Masked raiders are attacking small shops all over London. Owners fear for their lives and the situation is getting out of hand as one store after another is robbed. Each raid appears to be faultlessly timed? It is up to Chief Inspector Roger West of Scotland Yard to root out the truth.

Thugs And Economies

Thugs And Economies
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 167
Release: 2013-01-31
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755134451

Commander George Gideon, Scotland Yard's finest detective, is faced with making economies as well as fighting a serious crime wave. In London there are ruthless big-time thugs to be combatted. At the same time, an obsessed maniac is preying on little girls on the crowded beaches of an East Coast town. Gideon must sort out the chaos.

Poison For The Toff

Poison For The Toff
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2013-11-01
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755134362

Richard Rollison, otherwise known as the Toff, has become lethargic. Aunt Gloria arranges a birthday party to cheer him up, but it ends in disaster as one of his souvenirs - a tube of arsenic - disappears, with the contents later re-appearing in the ice-cream. The Toff is spurred into action to solve one of his most difficult cases ever.

Murder, London - Australia

Murder, London - Australia
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 181
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755137752

There is a suicide at London Airport, an attempted murder in Kowloon, and a girl had been strangled. Then there is an ocean liner with its passengers under sentence of death. Roger (‘Handsome’) West of the Yard flies out to assist the Sydney Police prevent a madman unleashing destruction on an unprecedented scale.

The Touch of Death

The Touch of Death
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2014-04-22
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755138414

A megalomaniac stumbles across a curious chemical in certain deposits of impure uranium which results in instant death as it is passed from one person to the other. Can Dr. Stanilaus Palfrey defeat Anak’s plan and can Banister and Rita be reconciled as she emerges from her murderous sleep? And just how should the United Nations react?

Accuse the Toff

Accuse the Toff
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2013-11-04
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755136845

Colonel The Hon Richard Rollison (aka ‘The Toff’) is fighting for King and Country in the depths of the Second World War. But then a car hits a Commando, and seven are left wounded or dying, with all evidence pointing to the Toff as perpetrator. He finds himself engaged in a frantic race to prove his innocence, and find the real criminals.

The Dissemblers

The Dissemblers
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2013-06-09
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755137213

James Mortimer Liddel is charged with the murder of Lancelot Hay. All, however, is not as it seems and a conundrum develops for the famed Inspector West of Scotland Yard. There are visiting Americans; false accusations; a trial, and behind it all a spy ring. Only West and his uncanny instinct for the truth will get to the bottom of this puzzle.

The Toff In New York

The Toff In New York
Author: John Creasey
Publisher: House of Stratus
Total Pages: 183
Release: 2011-01-08
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0755134508

Will Hall had been kidnapped and the Honourable Richard Rollison, known by the apt if absurd soubriquet of The ‘Toff’ is soon on the scene, but not before a murdered man falls into Valerie Hall’s arms. Action and a rich private eye and the NYPD all on the case, with the Toff tracking Dutch Himmy, surely the worst man in New York . . . .