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1	Who Killed Kit Marlowe?: A Contract to Murder in Elizabethan England more books like this by M J Trow, Taliesin Trow add to wishlist An exploration of the crash-and-burn bard whose wayward life-style and bad-boy reputation led to his death at 29, stabbed through the eye in a tavern brawl in Deptford in 1593. Born the son of a Canterbury shoemaker, Marlowe went on to write "Tamburlaine", "The Jew of Malta" and "Doctor Faustus". He was soon the leading literary light of his ... see all copies from £1.97! new only from £9.54! \| first editions
2	Boudicca: The Warrior Queen more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist 'She was tall and terrible, with a great mass of red hair to her hips. She wore a twisted torc and a tunic of many colours ...She carried a spear to instil terror in all who saw her.' Dio Cassius In AD 61 Roman governor Suetonius Paullinus, a veteran of mountain warfare in Africa, led a crushing defeat by the 14th and 20th legions of Boudicca's ... see all copies from £7.91! new only from £9.18! \| first editions
3	Vlad the Impaler: In Search of the Real Dracula more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist For many, Vlad the Impaler is the bloodsucking torturer recreated in Hollywood's Interview with the Vampire and the real character so vitally realised in Bram Stoker's Dracula, the man recreated on screen by screen legends Bela Lugosi, Christopher Lee or Gary Oldman, or the vampire stalking through the pages of Ann Rice's novels. Later ... see all copies from £4.94! new only from £16.52!
4	El Cid: The Making of a Legend more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist And so the Cid rode out of the gates of history - and into legend. Viewed at one level, Rodrigo Diaz, from the little town of Burgos in Castile, was just another warlord, like countless others. That he fought for Muslim as well as Christian sent a shudder of outrage through the whole of Christendom; the man was a traitor to his God as well as his ... see all copies from £9.81! new only from £9.81! \| first editions
5	The Supreme Adventure of Inspector Lestrade more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist see all copies from £5.57! first editions
6	Brigade: The Further Adventures of Lestrade more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist There is a new broom at Scotland yard: Nimrod Frost. His first little job for Lestrade is to investigate the reported appearance of a lion in Cornwall, a supposed savager of sheep and frightener of men. Hardly a task for an Inspector of the Criminal Investigation Department... see all copies from £3.99! new only from £3.99! \| first editions
7	Lestrade and the Leviathan more books like this by M. J. Trow add to wishlist "You're promising me a peaceful one, eh? This Year of Our Lord Nineteen Hundred and Ten? Let's hope you're right." Unfortunately his men can't fill Inspector Lestrade's wish. Nor can his daughter Emma, who brings him news of a tragic boating accident involving members of the family. Lestrade's lot is definitely not a happy one. He has a number of ... see all copies from £8.09! new only from £8.09! \| signed copies \| first editions
8	Maxwell's Grave more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist By day, Peter Maxwell is the golden-hearted, cynical Head of Sixth Form at a comprehensive school on the South Coast. By night, at weekends and in the holidays, he is doing his bit to fight crime. see all copies from £1.48! new only from £4.64!
9	The Adventures of Inspector Lestrade more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist It is 1891 and London is still reeling from the horror of the unsolved Jack the Ripper murders when Inspector Sholto Lestrade is sent to the Isle of Wight to investigate a strange corpse found walled up in Shanklin Cline. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £9.26! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Lestrade and the Gift of the Prince more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist Arthur, Duke of Connaught, puts our hero, Sholto Lestrade of Scotland Yard, on the trail of mystery in the Highlands. see all copies from £4.15! new only from £12.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
11	Canute by M.J. Trow add to wishlist Canute is famous today as the bad king arrogant enough to believe he could stem the tide. This book peals back the layers of legend and mythmaking to reveal the true history of King Canute and the kingdom he ruled. England in Canute's time was made up of seven Saxon kingdoms which had been ravaged by raids for decades. Already king of Denmark by ... see all copies from £6.34! new only from £8.36! \| first editions
12	Maxwell's House more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist A crime novel which features schoolteacher Peter Maxwell. When the body of a 17-year-old former pupil is discovered in a derelict house at the edge of town, Maxwell feels compelled to find her killer, and in doing so places himself at the head of the list of suspects. From the author of LET HIM HAVE IT, CHRIS. see all copies from £7.44! new only from £13.55! \| first editions
13 view cover	Lestrade and the Sign of Nine more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist What do a lecherous rector, a devious speculator, and a plagiarist novelist have in common? see all copies from £2.88! new only from £12.17! \| signed copies \| first editions
14 view cover	Lestrade and the Devil's Own more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist Set in turn-of-the-century London, a new crime novel featuring Sholto Lestrade, who himself is threatened with the death penalty when he is charged with the death of a woman who collapses in his arms during a London fog. Follows LESTRADE AND THE KISS OF HORUS, LESTRADE AND THE MIRROR OF MURDER and LESTRADE AND THE SAWDUST RING. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £41.40! \| first editions
15 view cover	Maxwell's Chain more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist School can be murder - Peter 'Mad Max' Maxwell is a very busy man; resisting Ofsted imperatives and marking GCSE coursework on time, as well as cramming as much History as possible into the reluctant heads of Nine Eff Gee. And at home, baby Nolan claims a lot of attention, as does Nolan's rather surprising friend and protector, the black and white ... see all copies from £3.15! new only from £4.57!
16 view cover	Lestrade and the Hallowed House more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist Britain has entered the 20th Century. Queen Victoria is dead and the Boer War rages on. Inspector Lestrade is called upon to investigate the brutal death of a member of Parliament, the first in a series of bizarre and perplexing murders that leads Lestrade around the country in pursuit of his inquiries. see all copies from £7.44! new only from £9.44! \| first editions
17 view cover	Lestrade and the Guardian Angel: Volume VIII more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist The first fatality in a series of killings that was to become the most bizarre in the celebrate Victorian Inspector's career. see all copies from £7.40! new only from £12.17! \| first editions
18 view cover	Maxwell's Point more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist With girlfriend DS Jacquie Carpenter back at work and little baby Nolan rapidly growing into a feisty toddler, Peter Mad Max Maxwell, Head of Sixth Form at Leighford High, decides to hire an au pair. The exotic Juanita Reyes hails from the sun-drenched isle of Menorca, and whilst the good old British weather cant hold a candle to the Menorcan sun, ... see all copies from £3.81! new only from £3.81!
19 view cover	Lestrade and the Brother of Death: Volume III more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist Recovering from a broken leg after his ignominious fall from the Titanic, Superintendent Lestrade goes to convalesce at the home of his betrothed, Fanny Berkeley and her father Tom. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £12.17! \| first editions
20 view cover	Maxwell's Match more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist As part of a two-week staff exchange scheme, Peter Maxwell is swapping the delights of Leighford High for the altogether more sophisticated charms of a local private school, Grimmonds. Peter stumbles upon an unnatural death with a day. see all copies from £1.97! new only from £19.17! \| first editions
21 view cover	War Crimes: Underworld Britain in the Second World War more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist The Second World War was a defining experience in British history. It shaped us, made us what we are, and we are still fascinated by it. And one of the most extraordinary aspects of this unique war was the effect it had on crime - and this is the focus of M.J. Trow's compelling survey. He does not write solely about servicemen who committed crime ... see all copies from £9.97! new only from £15.06! \| first editions
22 view cover	Lestrade and the Dead Man's Hand more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist The year is 1895, and a dead body is found on the last Liverpool Street in the London Underground Railway. Another is gound at the Elephant in the morning, wedged between the seats like an old suitcase. And another had missed the late-night connection at Stockwell. see all copies from £5.57! new only from £12.17! \| first editions
23 view cover	Lestrade and the Sawdust Ring more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist Detective-Sergeant Sholto Lestrade has his work cut out investigating mysterious goings on at Lord George Sanger's Circus. see all copies from £8.39! new only from £12.17! \| first editions
24	Supreme Adven of Insp Lestrade more books like this by M J Trow add to wishlist see all copies from £6.14! new only from £119.31! \| first editions
25 view cover	Lestrade and the Ripper more books like this by M. J. Trow add to wishlist Go back in time to 1888. London is horrified by a series of brutal killings. Dead prostitutes are turning up all over Whitechapel. But these aren't the only murders to perplex the brains of Scotland Yard. In Brighton, another body is discovered. It falls to the Yard's Inspector Sholto Lestrade to look into these killings. see all copies from £7.15! new only from £12.17! \| signed copies \| first editions

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