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Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 22
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
323 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 21
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
342 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 20
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Formats
Description
Richard Jury considers the authenticity of a fantastical tale, told by a stranger and fellow patron at the Old Wine Shades pub in London, about a string theory scientist's wife, son, and dog, who disappeared without a trace nine months earlier.
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 17
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
415 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Atlantic Monthly Press
Language
English
Description
"In the latest series outing, The Knowledge, the Scotland Yard detective nearly meets his match in a Baker Street Irregulars-like gang of kids and a homicide case that reaches into east Africa. Robbie Parsons is one of London's finest, a black cab driver who knows every street, every theater, every landmark in the city by heart. In his backseat is a man with a gun in his hand--a man who brazenly committed a crime in front of the Artemis Club, a rarefied...
Author
Series
Richard Jury mystery volume 23
Publisher
Scribner
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
At Vertigo 42, a bar high above London's financial district, Richard Jury meets Tom Williamson - a friend of a friend who is convinced his wife, Tess, was murdered 17 years ago. Tess's death was ruled accidental - a fall caused by vertigo - but Jury agrees to re-examine the case. A young girl's fatal fall at a children's party 22 years ago at Tom and Tess's home may be connected. After an elegantly dressed woman falls from a tower near a pub that...
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 18
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
424 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
While flat on his back in a hospital bed, sleuth Richard Jury overhears a story that provokes his next murder investigation.
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 15
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
1998
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
354p. 24cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Richard Jury volume 13
Language
English
Description
Chief Superintendent Richard Jury of Scotland Yard tangles with a despicable villain while investigating three apparently "natural deaths" and finds himself embroiled with an assortment of eccentric characters
12) The old success
Author
Series
A Richard Jury mystery volume 25
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
First Grove Atlantic hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
243 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When the body of a French woman washes up on a wild inlet off the Cornish coast, Brian Macalvie, divisional commander with the Devon-Cornwall police is called in. Who could have killed this beautiful tourist, the only visible footprints nearby belonging to the two little girls who found her? While Macalvie reexamines the scene in the Scilly Islands, inspector Richard Jury-twenty miles away on Land's End-is at The Old Success pub, sharing a drink...