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London Particular

Brand, Christianna
London Particular
First published in 1952 and with its setting based on Brand's own home, the author cited this mystery as her favourite among her many classics.

CHF 17.90

Green for Danger

Brand, Christianna / Perkins, Derek
Green for Danger
In World War II England, a military hospital may hide a murderer: "[Brand] could construct puzzles with the best of them" (Elizabeth George). As German V-1 rockets rain down on the English countryside, the men and women of the military hospitals fight to stay calm. The morning after a raid, Doctor Barnes prepares for a routine surgery to repair a postman's broken leg. But with general anesthesia, there is always danger. Before the first incisi...

CHF 64.00

Suddenly at His Residence

Brand, Christianna
Suddenly at His Residence
First published in 1947, this classic mystery boasts Brand's knack for memorable characters and misdirection, and concludes with one of the most stunning denouements in the genre.

CHF 18.50

The Nurse Matilda Collection

Brand, Christianna / Ardizzone, Edward
The Nurse Matilda Collection
Once upon a time there was a huge family of children, and they were terribly, terribly naughty . So begin the tales of the no-nonsense Nurse Matilda who uses magic to tame the mischievous children in her charge - and who changes their lives forever. The inspiration for the much-loved film Nanny McPhee, starring Emma Thompson and Colin Firth, the Nurse Matilda stories overflow with naughtiness, wit and timeless humour, making this collection ...

CHF 18.50

DEATH OF JEZEBEL

BRAND, CHRISTIANNA
DEATH OF JEZEBEL
First published in 1948, Brand's masterpiece of the impossible crime subgenre is a fiendishly complex yet riveting mystery, featuring nuanced characters, Shakespearean plotting, dumbfounding acts of misdirection and a truly thrilling denouement.

CHF 18.50

GREEN FOR DANGER

BRAND, CHRISTIANNA
GREEN FOR DANGER
As the prospect of driving back across Kent amid falling bombs detains the inspector for the night, a tense and claustrophobic investigation begins to determine who committed the foul deeds, and how it was possible to kill with no evidence left behind.

CHF 18.50