Barbara Cleverly
Diana’s Altar: A Joe Sandilands Investigation
If you haven’t encountered Joe Sandilands before (Enter Pale Death, 2015), he is a smart and experienced investigator who came…
Enter Pale Death
In Suffolk, 1933, the wife of a promising politician is trampled to death by a vicious stallion. Although this has…
A Spider in the Cup
Barbara Cleverly’s latest Joe Sandilands mystery is an international affair. In 1933 London, a woman’s body is unearthed on the…
The Blood Royal: A Joe Sandilands Murder Mystery
In the ninth Joe Sandilands mystery (after Strange Images of Death, 2010), the handsome police commander is back on duty…
A Darker God: A Laetitia Talbot Mystery
In her third lively Laetitia Talbot mystery, author Barbara Cleverly tosses her would-be archeologist into the mixing pot that was…
Strange Images of Death
Commander Joe Sandilands of Scotland Yard is faced with a curious problem as he motors through France in 1926. Joe,…
The Tomb of Zeus
The Tomb of Zeus introduces Laetitia Talbot, an aspiring archaeologist with a passion for adventure. The story opens in Crete…
Folly du Jour
Paris, 21 May 1927. Commander Joe Sandilands DSO of Scotland Yard lands at Le Bourget airport seconds before Charles Lindbergh…
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