Inspector Bill Slider mysteries
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1. Orchestrated death: a mystery introducing Inspector Bill Slider
2. Death watch
3. Death to go
4. Grave music: an Inspector Bill Slider mystery
5. Blood lines: an inspector Bill Slider mystery
6. Killing time: an Inspector Bill Slider mystery
7. Shallow grave: a Bill Slider mystery
8. Blood sinister
9. Gone tomorrow: a Bill Slider mystery
10. Dear departed: a Bill Slider mystery
11. Game over: a Bill Slider mystery
12. Fell purpose
13. Body line
14. Kill my darling
15. Blood never dies
16. Hard going
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Series Volume:
16.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
The murder comes--much to Slider family's disgust--during his week off, saving him from the horrors of a trip to the shopping centre with his two older children. The late Mr Lionel Bygod, who looks, to all intents and purposes, like an old-fashioned sort of gentleman, has been bashed in the head with a bronze statue, in what Doc Cameron describes as 'our old friend the Frenzied Attack'. It soon emerges that Mr Bygod was a philanthropist, well-known...
17. Star fall
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Series Volume:
17.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
'It's quiet out there,' says DS Atherton, at Bill Slider's office window. 'Too quiet.' Right on cue, the phone rings. 'Now look what you've done,' says Slider. It's a homicide. The post-Christmas lull is officially over. The deceased is antiques expert Rowland Egerton, the darling of daytime TV, stabbed to death in his luxurious West London home. The press are going to be all over this one like a nasty rash: the pressure's on Slider for a result,...
20. Shadow play
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Series Volume:
20.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"When the body of a smartly-dressed businessman turns up in the yard of Eli Simpson's car workshop, DCI Bill Slider and his team soon surmise that the victim was someone's 'enforcer'. So who was Mr King? Who was he the muscle for? And what did he know that made someone decide to terminate the terminator?"--Publisher's description.
21. Headlong
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Series Volume:
21.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"When one of London's best-known literary agents is found dead in strange circumstances, having fallen headlong from his office window, DCI Slider is under pressure from the Borough Commander to confirm a case of accidental death. But when the evidence points to murder, Slider and his team find themselves uncovering some decidedly scandalous secrets in the suave and successful Ed Wiseman's past. An embittered ex-wife. A discarded mistress. A frustrated...
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Series Volume:
22.
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
"Fitness trainer Erik Lingoss is found dead in his west London flat, his head smashed by one of his own dumbbells. His heartlessly-dumped girlfriend, blood on her clothes and hands, is the prime suspect. She had means, opportunity, and motive. But is the case as clear-cut as it seems? Handsome Erik Lingoss had clients in high places; and he seemed to engender powerful emotions. If it was a crime of passion, there was plenty of that to go round: love...
23. Dying fall
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Series Volume:
23.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"The woman lies dead at the foot of the stairs. It's obvious what happened: she tripped and fell. But PC D'Arblay, called to the dilapidated West London villa by an anonymous tip-off, can't shake the feeling that's exactly what someone wants him to think. It was the deep head wound that killed her--but her dying fall left no blood trail, so what was it she hit her head on? DCI Slider, of the Shepherd's Bush murder squad, is soon convinced D'Arblay...
25. Easeful death
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Series Volume:
25.
Average Rating:
5 stars
Description:
"Most homicides are young male on young male and that's bad enough. But as a father of two daughters, DCI Bill Slider can't help but take it harder when the victim is a young woman. Rhianne Morgan, just eighteen, waiting for her A-level results, lies dead in her comfortable middle-class home in a nice, respectable area. Neighbors remember rows with her stepfather. Schoolmates talk of a boyfriend humiliatingly dumped. Her bestie mentions an unnamed...