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1 12 y separately published work icon A Very Proper Death Alex Juniper , Ringwood : Penguin , 1990 Z384241 1990 single work novel crime

'Somebody out there is determined to bring Marni down, or drive her insane. There has already been one brutal death, close enough to make her feel the net tightening. Marni is driven by desire to protect her son. Can Jake Murphy, ex-seminarian, now cop in charge of the case, remove the terror?'

Source: Publisher's blurb.
8 8 y separately published work icon Family Business Anna Murdoch , London : Collins , 1988 Z64959 1988 single work novel
1 y separately published work icon Starships : Stories Beyond the Boundaries of the Universe Isaac Asimov (editor), Martin H. Greenberg (editor), Charles G. Waugh (editor), 1983 New York (City) : Fawcett Crest , 1983 Z1836972 1983 anthology short story science fiction Comprises short stories dealing with various aspects of space travel - including captains, crew, passengers and cargo, as well different types of starships, contact with aliens, combat, and disaster in space.
1 y separately published work icon Flying Saucers Isaac Asimov (editor), Martin H. Greenberg (editor), Charles G. Waugh (editor), New York (City) : Fawcett Crest , 1982 Z1828799 1982 anthology short story science fiction Human encounters with aliens of all types are explored in a collection of science fiction by authors including Isaac Asimov, A. Bertram Chandler, Theodore Sturgeon, Joe Haldeman, and Leo P. Kelley.
1 y separately published work icon Seven Cardinal Virtues of Science Fiction Isaac Asimov (editor), New York (City) : Fawcett Crest , 1981 Z1479616 1981 anthology short story science fiction
2 y separately published work icon Untimely Ripped Mark McShane , London : Cassell , 1962 Z1292232 1962 single work novel crime detective
4 1 y separately published work icon Seance on a Wet Afternoon Mark McShane , London : Cassell , 1961 Z1292211 1961 single work novel crime detective mystery
4 y separately published work icon Someone from the Past Margot Bennett , London : Eyre and Spottiswoode , 1958 Z808917 1958 single work novel crime

'Pretty and promiscuous Bohemian woman is bumped off, and not quite so pretty and promiscuous girl friend sets out to discover by which of a string of former lovers. The plot is riddled with coincidences, but this stylish writer has a keen eye for the London scene, and an ear for the spoken word, with a dry, sharp tongue of her own'.

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'It's a Crime', The Spectator, 4 July 1958, p.45.
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