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(0)Helen Keeley
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Poppy Denby investigates volume 1
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English
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Introducing Poppy Denby, a young journalist in London during the Roaring Twenties, investigating crime in the highest social circles.
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Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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When Nancy Hennessy is murdered, she leaves behind two best friends, an adoring husband and daughter, and a secret lover whose identity she took to the grave. Nancy was gorgeous, wealthy and cherished by those who knew her - from the outside, her life was perfect. But as the investigation into her death flounders and her friends Eleanor and Mary wrestle with their grief, dark details surface that reveal how little they knew their friend, each other...
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Pub. Date
2018.
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English
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As the year 1349 approaches, the Black Death continues its devastating course across England. In Dorseteshire, the quarantined people of Develish question whether they are the only survivors. Guided by their beloved young mistress, Lady Anne, they wait, knowing that when their dwindling stores are finally gone they will have no choice but to leave. But where will they find safety in the desolate wasteland outside? One man has the courage to find out....
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Women of Pepys' diary volume 3
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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London 1666. Elizabeth 'Bird' Carpenter has a wonderful singing voice, and music is her chief passion. When her father persuades her to marry horse-dealer Christopher Knepp, she suspects she is marrying beneath her station, but nothing prepares her for the reality of life with Knepp. Based on events depicted in the famous Diary of Samuel Pepys, this is a historical novel bringing London in the 17th century to life.
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English
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When 'London Daily Globe' editor Rollo Rolandson has to return to New York for three months he takes his star reporter, Poppy Denby, with him. Poppy is very excited to be working on the world-famous 'New York Times' and looks forward to immersing herself in the arts and entertainment of Manhattan. Instead, she is allocated 'The Death Beat' - journalese for obituaries - and tied to her desk. But our intrepid young reporter has a nose for a story and...
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Lamplight Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Intrepid reporter sleuth Poppy Denby is invited to attend the auction of the Death Mask of Nefertiti. The auction is to be held on the country estate of Sir James Maddox, a famous explorer and Egyptologist. Representatives of the world's leading museums will be bidding on the mask which was found, in Egypt, under murderous circumstances. Poppy and her colleagues from The Daily Globe, who are trying to stay one step ahead of their rivals from The London...
9) The kill fee
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Publisher
Lamplight Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Poppy Denby, Arts and Entertainment Editor at The Daily Globe, covers an exhibition of Russian Art, hosted by White Russian refugees, including members of the surviving exiled Romanov Royal family. There is an armed robbery, a guard is shot, and the largest Faberge Egg in the collection is stolen. The egg itself is valuable, but more so are the secrets it contains within - secrets that could threaten major political powers. The interim Bolshevik Russian...
10) The alibi girl
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Avid Audiobooks
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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Joanne Haynes has a secret. That is not her real name. And there's more. Her flat's not hers. Her cats aren't hers. Even her hair isn't really hers. Nor is she any of the other women she pretends to be. Not the bestselling romance novelist who gets her morning snack from the doughnut van on the seafront. Nor the pregnant woman in the dental surgery. Nor the chemo patient in the supermarket for whom the cashier feels ever so sorry. They're all just...