Author: Peter O'Donnell
Publisher: Souvenir PressLtd
ISBN: 9780285637283
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
In her first adventure for British Intelligence Modesty Blaise with her loyal lieutenant, Willie Garvin, must foil a multi-million pound diamond heist. They travel from London to the South of France, across the Mediterranean to Cairo before battling, against impossible odds, a private army of professional killers.
Modesty Blaise - The Killing Game
Author: Peter O'Donnell
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1785653008
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Wedding bells are sounding for Guido the Jinx, but as always he’s in over his head and Modesty and Willie must fight to save him, and the world, from bio-terrorists in‘The Last Aristocrat’. Modesty and Willie are forced to become quarry in a big game hunt, playing for keeps in ‘The Killing Game’. In their final tale ‘The Zombie’ the pair must rescue an old Network friend from a super-computer building cult.
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1785653008
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Wedding bells are sounding for Guido the Jinx, but as always he’s in over his head and Modesty and Willie must fight to save him, and the world, from bio-terrorists in‘The Last Aristocrat’. Modesty and Willie are forced to become quarry in a big game hunt, playing for keeps in ‘The Killing Game’. In their final tale ‘The Zombie’ the pair must rescue an old Network friend from a super-computer building cult.
Daggers Drawn
Author: Ian Rankin
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1789097991
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
Edgy, twisted and disturbing, the first Crime Writers’ Association Daggers Award retrospective anthology featuring 19 visceral and thrilling stories. Featuring bestselling authors Ian Rankin, Jeffery Deaver, John Connolly, Denise Mina, John Harvey and more. NINETEEN CWA DAGGER AWARD-WINNING SHORT STORIES FROM THE BEST OF THE BEST IN CRIME FICTION The first retrospective of the CWA’s Dagger Award winners, brings together some of the greatest names in crime fiction to deliver a cutthroat collection of serial killers, grizzled detectives, drug dealers and master forgers. Observe as a Senior Curator at the Tate Gallery constructs the perfect crime in Ian Rankin’s “Herbert in Motion”. Watch an unlikely romance sour into a deadly obsession in Stella Duffy’s “Martha Grace”. Face parents who discover their child has committed the unthinkable in Denise Mina’s “Nemo Me Impune Lacessit”. And in Jeffery Deaver’s “The Weekender” an intense hostage situation hits its peak in the most unlikely conclusion. Keep your secrets close, and your daggers drawn. Featuring: Peter O' Donnell (writing as Madeleine Brent), Julian Rathbone, Larry Beinhart, Ian Rankin, Jerry Sykes, Stella Duffy, Jeffery Deaver, Peter Lovesey, Cath Staincliffe, Margaret Murphy, John Harvey, Richard Lange, L. C. Tyler, Denise Mina, Danutah Reah and Lauren Henderson.
Publisher: Titan Books (US, CA)
ISBN: 1789097991
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 391
Book Description
Edgy, twisted and disturbing, the first Crime Writers’ Association Daggers Award retrospective anthology featuring 19 visceral and thrilling stories. Featuring bestselling authors Ian Rankin, Jeffery Deaver, John Connolly, Denise Mina, John Harvey and more. NINETEEN CWA DAGGER AWARD-WINNING SHORT STORIES FROM THE BEST OF THE BEST IN CRIME FICTION The first retrospective of the CWA’s Dagger Award winners, brings together some of the greatest names in crime fiction to deliver a cutthroat collection of serial killers, grizzled detectives, drug dealers and master forgers. Observe as a Senior Curator at the Tate Gallery constructs the perfect crime in Ian Rankin’s “Herbert in Motion”. Watch an unlikely romance sour into a deadly obsession in Stella Duffy’s “Martha Grace”. Face parents who discover their child has committed the unthinkable in Denise Mina’s “Nemo Me Impune Lacessit”. And in Jeffery Deaver’s “The Weekender” an intense hostage situation hits its peak in the most unlikely conclusion. Keep your secrets close, and your daggers drawn. Featuring: Peter O' Donnell (writing as Madeleine Brent), Julian Rathbone, Larry Beinhart, Ian Rankin, Jerry Sykes, Stella Duffy, Jeffery Deaver, Peter Lovesey, Cath Staincliffe, Margaret Murphy, John Harvey, Richard Lange, L. C. Tyler, Denise Mina, Danutah Reah and Lauren Henderson.
Modesty Blaise
Author: Peter O'Donnell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Deceit, danger, desire! The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the fatal charms of the gorgeous Modesty Blaise--high priestess of pulp crime and goddess of cult thrillers! An art forgery spells trouble in 'The Young Mistress', while 'Our Friend Maude' sees the return of secret agent Maude Tiller and pits Modesty against a band of arms dealers, against the backdrop of the deadly Paris underworld! In 'Ivory Dancer' a stolen horse means money and menace for our unflappable heroine. This volume also contains story introductions by Modesty Blaise expert Lawrence Blackmore"--Page 4 of cover.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"Deceit, danger, desire! The dark underworld of espionage and crime is lit up by the fatal charms of the gorgeous Modesty Blaise--high priestess of pulp crime and goddess of cult thrillers! An art forgery spells trouble in 'The Young Mistress', while 'Our Friend Maude' sees the return of secret agent Maude Tiller and pits Modesty against a band of arms dealers, against the backdrop of the deadly Paris underworld! In 'Ivory Dancer' a stolen horse means money and menace for our unflappable heroine. This volume also contains story introductions by Modesty Blaise expert Lawrence Blackmore"--Page 4 of cover.
Minky Woodcock: The Girl Who Handcuffed Houdini #1
Author: Cynthia von Buhler
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1785865757
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A brand new 1920s mystery with a sinister twist. Unappreciated at her father’s detective agency, the fabulous, rabbit-loving Minky Woodcock straps on her gumshoes in order to uncover a magical mystery involving the world-famous escape artist, Harry Houdini. Created by acclaimed artist, author, director and playwright Cynthia von Buhler (Speakeasy Dollhouse, Evelyn Evelyn, Emily and the Strangers)!
Publisher: Titan Comics
ISBN: 1785865757
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
A brand new 1920s mystery with a sinister twist. Unappreciated at her father’s detective agency, the fabulous, rabbit-loving Minky Woodcock straps on her gumshoes in order to uncover a magical mystery involving the world-famous escape artist, Harry Houdini. Created by acclaimed artist, author, director and playwright Cynthia von Buhler (Speakeasy Dollhouse, Evelyn Evelyn, Emily and the Strangers)!
Codename Baboushka: The Conclave Of Death #5
Author: Antony Johnston
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The END OF STORY ARC The plot is revealed! The gauntlet is thrown down! Everything explodes or at least, it will if Baboushka can't stop it! Don't get in her way!uth about the pirates' plan is revealed or is it?! Can Baboushka trust anyone? Or is it just safer to shoot everyone and ask questions later? Take a wild guess.
Publisher: Image Comics
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
The END OF STORY ARC The plot is revealed! The gauntlet is thrown down! Everything explodes or at least, it will if Baboushka can't stop it! Don't get in her way!uth about the pirates' plan is revealed or is it?! Can Baboushka trust anyone? Or is it just safer to shoot everyone and ask questions later? Take a wild guess.
Modesty Blaise: The Grim Joker
Author: Peter O'Donnell
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1781167117
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As dangerous as she is desirable, Modesty Blaise, the cult creation of best-selling writer Peter O’Donnell, returns for three more devastating adventures! Features the classic stories ‘The Grim Joker’, ‘A Present for the Princess’ and ‘Black Queen’s Pawn’, written by Peter O’Donnell and beautifully illustrated by Enric Badia Romero!
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1781167117
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
As dangerous as she is desirable, Modesty Blaise, the cult creation of best-selling writer Peter O’Donnell, returns for three more devastating adventures! Features the classic stories ‘The Grim Joker’, ‘A Present for the Princess’ and ‘Black Queen’s Pawn’, written by Peter O’Donnell and beautifully illustrated by Enric Badia Romero!