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A WATERSTONES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEARA LITERARY REVIEW CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR'As brilliant a cosy crime novel as you'll ever read' JANICE HALLETT'A masterful voice in the mystery world' S. J. BENNETTCHRISTMAS EVE, 1901. Gabriel Ward KC is hard at work on a thorny libel case involving London's most famous music hall star and its most notorious tabloid newspaper, but the Inner Tem...

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A priceless medieval book has been stolen from the Inner Temple. The librarian has been murdered at his desk. Once again, Sir Gabriel Ward KC must provide answers.Gabriel meanwhile is preparing to represent a tiny sweetshop in Brighton brought to the brink of ruin by the postponed coronation of King Edward VII. Winning the case will save the sweetshop and change the law for ever. Yet for once he does not object to being pressed into acting as detective, because ano...

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WINNER OF THE 2026 BRITISH BOOK AWARD, CRIME & THRILLERNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Wall Street Journal, Library Journal, and Christian Science Monitor"I was immediately besotted . . . Brilliant." -Janice Hallett, internationally bestselling author of The AppealWhen barrister Gabriel Ward steps out of his rooms at exactly two minutes to seven on a sunny May morning in 1901...

**AN ELLE BEST MYSTERY OF THE YEAR"I was immediately besotted . . . Brilliant." -Janice Hallett, internationally bestselling author of The AppealAll is calm, all is bright . . . until reluctant sleuth barrister Gabriel Ward is tasked with finding the culprit of yet another grisly crime in the Inner Temple.**Christmas Eve, 1901. Gabriel Ward KC is hard at work on a thorny libel case involving London's most famous music hall star, Topsy Tillotson, an...

¡Ganador del British Book Award al mejor libro de crimen y suspense del año!Un juez muerto. Un abogado convertido en detectiveCuando el abogado Gabriel Ward sale de sus habitaciones una soleada mañana de mayo de 1901, tiene la mente tan absorta en su último caso —la disputada autoría del exitoso libro infantil Millie, la ratona de la iglesia del Temple— que apenas repara en el cadáver del presidente del Tribunal Supremo tendido ant...

»Ein wahres Lesevergnügen von der ersten bis zur letzten Seite.« Sunday TimesLondon 1901: Der Temple-Bezirk mit seinen alten Gebäuden und verwinkelten Straßen liegt im Herzen Londons und bildet das Zentrum der englischen Rechtswelt. Ein Ort, an dem Traditionen alles bedeuten und Mord seit Jahrhunderten nur in Fallbüchern vorkommt – bis jetzt … Als der Anwalt Gabriel Ward an einem sonnigen Morgen im Mai aus seinen Räumen tritt, stolpert er buchstäblich über die Leic...

Wo Recht gesprochen wird, schweigt manchmal das Gewissen …London 1901: Schnee bedeckt das Kopfsteinpflaster des altehrwürdigen Temple-Bezirks – das juristische Zentrum Englands. Anwalt Sir Gabriel Ward bereitet sich gerade auf seinen neuesten Fall vor, als ein mysteriöses Paket den Schatzmeister des Temple in Schrecken versetzt. Der Inhalt: eine mumifizierte Hand. Bevor Gerüchte die Runde machen, nimmt Gabriel diskret die Ermittlungen auf. Doch während die Flocken ...

Bloomsbury presents A Case of Mice and Murder by Sally Smith, read by Matthew Lloyd Davies.‘A triumph of ingenuity**’ DAILY MAIL**‘I loved it! ... A whiff of Shardlake and a pinch of Rumpole ... a joy’ S.J. BENNETT, author of THE WINDSOR KNOT‘A guaranteed page-turner with secrets, twists and turns throughout**’ WOMAN & HOME**

Bloomsbury presents A Case of Life and Limb by Sally Smith, read by Jeremy Clyde.'As brilliant a cosy crime novel as you'll ever read' JANICE HALLETT'A masterful voice in the mystery world' S. J. BENNETT1901. Gabriel Ward KC is hard at work on a thorny libel case involving London's most famous music hall star and its most notorious tabloid newspaper, but the Inner Temple remains as quiet and calm as ...