CHECKMATE VOL 6

Checkmate

Literature & Fiction

dorothy-dunnett

Contemporary

Arrow

Tropical Issue

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Mystery

Arrow Books, Ltd.

This third volume in The Lymond Chronicles, the highly renowned series of historical novels takes place in 1551, when Francis Crawford of Lymond is dispatched to embattled Malta, to assist the Knights of Hospitallers in defending the island against the Turks. But shortly the swordsman and scholar discovers that the greatest threat to the Knights lies within their own ranks, where various factions vie secretly for master.

Disorderly Knights (Nc)

Genre Fiction

Sarah Cassells, a young chef, refuses to believe that her father's death is a suicide and enlists the aid of Johnson Johnson, artist and amateur detective, in clearing up the matter

Dolly and the Cookie Bird (A Johnson Johnson Mystery)

Penguin Books, Ltd.

B. Douglas MacRannoch, a reserved doctor and a newcomer to the Bahamas, becomes inadvertently involved in international espionage

Dolly and the Doctor Bird

Penguin??Books

Joanna Emerson becomes the nanny for the son of Mr. and Mrs. Booker-Readman in order to investigate their possible involvement in the murder of her former employer

Dolly and the Nanny Bird

The fifth title in the "House of Niccolo" sequence, recreating the perilous world of trade, war and banking in Renaissance Europe. Niccolo has returned to Venice from Africa - richer, wiser yet ever unpredictable. He journeys to Scotland, closer at hand to the secrets of his birth.

The Unicorn Hunt (The House of Niccolo, Book 5)

Penguin

For the first time Dunnett's Lymond Chronicles are available in the United States in quality paperback editions. Sixth in the legendary Lymond Chronicles, Checkmate takes place in 1557, where Francis Crawford of Lymond is once again in France, leading an army against England. But even as the Scots adventurer succeeds brilliantly on the battlefield, his haunted past becomes a subject of intense interest to forces on both sides.

Littlehampton Book Services Lt

Murder In Focus is the fourth in Dorothy Dunnett's series of suspense novels about Johnson Johnson, distinguished portrait painter and member of British Intelligence. It is as exciting and witty as its predecessors and its snapshot of Rome and the International jet set provides an extra, dizzy dimension.

Murder in Focus (Dolly and the Starry Bird)

Houghton/Mifflin

From the author of TO LIE WITH LIONS, THE UNICORN HUNT and SCALES OF GOLD, a reissue of a historical novel which has been out of print since 1995, following the adventures of Scottish soldier-of-fortune, scholar and wit Francis Crawford of Lymond.

Thrillers & Suspense

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Checkmate

Tropical Issue

Disorderly Knights (Nc)

Dolly and the Cookie Bird (A Johnson Johnson Mystery)

Dolly and the Doctor Bird

Dolly and the Nanny Bird

The Unicorn Hunt (The House of Niccolo, Book 5)

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Murder in Focus (Dolly and the Starry Bird)

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