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Leviathan - book cover

Leviathan - Boris Akunin

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ISBN: 0297645528

In the best Agatha Christie tradition, St. Petersburg's investigator Fandorin vies with French police commissioner Gauche to solve the maiden voyage murder.
- Islington Libraries

After the horrible murder of Lord Littleby, "Papa" Gauche deduces that the killer will board the Leviathan, a luxurious cruiser making its maiden voyage to India and he arranges passage. On board, he swiftly narrows the list of primary suspects to four. Each of them - a troubled baronet, an officer in the Imperial Japanese Army, the pregnant wife of a Swiss banker and a faded English spinster - is given alternate chapters in which to watch and describe the others, the scene is set for an exciting mystery which follows the style of Agatha Christie.
- Ealing Libraries

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Vadim - Donald James

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ISBN: 0099410648

Former Inspector Vadim finds himself in America, caught up in the political world of presidential candidate Rushton, his drunken wife, Katerina, and the murder of his niece by a serial killer.
- Harrow Libraries

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Vodka - book cover

Vodka - Boris Starling

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ISBN: 000711947X

A taut and shocking story of vengeance, bloodshed and love, set over 100 days of bitter Russian winter. There are strange goings-on at Red October, Russia's most famous vodka distillery.

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