The Dying Alderman
Title | The Dying Alderman PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Wade |
Publisher | Murder Room |
Pages | 233 |
Release | 2016-07-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1471918459 |
At a meeting of Quenborough Borough Council, the Mayor, Sir John Assington, is accused by Alderman Trant of wasting money and turning a blind eye to speculators on the make. Then Trant is stabbed with his own knife, and while dying, manages to scratch the initials 'MA' on a piece of paper. Local Chief Constable Race is on the case. He is new to the force, so Superintendent Vorley comes to his aid. With the help of Scotland Yard, in the shape of Inspector Lott, they each bring a different approach to the investigation. For the truth is rarely straightforward . . .
The Dying Alderman
Title | The Dying Alderman PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Wade |
Publisher | |
Pages | 191 |
Release | 1943 |
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ISBN |
The Dying Alderman
Title | The Dying Alderman PDF eBook |
Author | Sir Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher |
Publisher | |
Pages | 312 |
Release | 1930 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Disobedience
Title | Disobedience PDF eBook |
Author | Naomi Alderman |
Publisher | Penguin UK |
Pages | 222 |
Release | 2007-04-05 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0141906073 |
NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, STARRING RACHEL WEISZ AND RACHEL MCADAMS By the age of 32, Ronit has left London and transformed her life. She has become a cigarette-smoking, wise-cracking, New York career woman, who is in love with a married man. But when Ronit's father dies she is called back into the very different world of her childhood, a world she thought she had left far behind. The orthodox Jewish suburb of Hendon, north London is outraged by Ronit and her provocative ways. But Ronit is shocked too by the confrontation with her past. And when she meets up with her childhood girlfriend Esti, she is forced to think again about what she has left behind. From the author of The Power, winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017, Naomi Alderman's Disobedience is an insightful and witty novel on the search for love, tolerance and faith. 'Funny, tender and insightful' Guardian 'A wonderful novel . . . rich and fresh and fascinating' Sunday Times
By-laws and Ordinances of the Mayor, Alderman, and Commonalty of the City of New York
Title | By-laws and Ordinances of the Mayor, Alderman, and Commonalty of the City of New York PDF eBook |
Author | New York (N.Y.). |
Publisher | |
Pages | 702 |
Release | 1845 |
Genre | Ordinances, Municipal |
ISBN |
Godliness and Governance in Tudor Colchester
Title | Godliness and Governance in Tudor Colchester PDF eBook |
Author | Laquita M. Higgs |
Publisher | University of Michigan Press |
Pages | 460 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | History |
ISBN | 9780472108909 |
The Tudor period was a time of extremes when Henry VIII beheaded wives and Queen Mary executed non-Catholics. With the ascension of Protestant Elizabeth I to the throne, the borough of Colchester breathed relief and set about to establish a Godly society. Historian Laquita M. Higgs shows that Colchester provided one of the earliest illustrations of both the workings and tensions of Puritan town governance.
The Reapers
Title | The Reapers PDF eBook |
Author | John Connolly |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Pages | 549 |
Release | 2009-04-28 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1416569537 |
When his friend, a former member of an elite assassin organization, is abducted by a vengeful adversary, Charlie Parker and his associates set out to find him, in a case that forces Charlie to test the boundaries of his ethics.