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In the new mystery in the bestselling Richard Jury series, Martha Grimes brings London's finest and 'the Filth' together on a double-homicide case that involves Kenyan art, rare gems, astrophysics and a long-fermented act of revenge.

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In The Old Success, the twenty-fifth mystery in the bestselling Richard Jury series by crime writing legend Martha Grimes, an unlikely trio of detectives teams up to solve three puzzling murders on the coast of Cornwall.

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She didn't know who she was or where she was from, she only knows that she is in a Santa Fe bed and breakfast alone. She is told by the owner that her father carried her in and she was asleep. She immediately knows the man is not her father, so she takes his money and gun and heads for safety.

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A house full of secrets and old, dusty furnishings, uninhabited for almost half a century. And Emma Graham, a 12-year-old girl with a passion for double-chocolate ice-cream sodas and decaying lakefronts, and an obsession with the death of another girl 40 years earlier.

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When a young woman is found dead in the snow, Richard Jury is convinced her death was not an accident. Delving into her background, Jury uncovers unlikely links between the local children's home, a run-down pub, the Jerusalem Inn, and a socially elite house-party in Spinney Abbey.

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Three women die of ostensibly unsuspicious, unrelated deaths. But when Chief Superintendent Richard Jury joins forces with Divisional Commander Brian Macalvie and amateur sleuth Melrose Plant, they discover a more sinister connection. A link between the women takes Jury all the way to Santa Fe.

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The discovery of a corpse, is enough to draw Superintendent Richard Jury and his Sergeant to the irresistable village of Littlebourne, where the trail leads them to the East End of London and to the Anodyne Necklace pub, which provides a further clue to unmasking the unlikely villian.

Chief Inspector Haggerty asks Richard Jury to prove brewing magnate Oliver Tyndale's granddaughter is an imposter. Excavation of Tynedale's bombed London pub, the Blue Last, has turned up two skeletons - was the skeleton of the child his real granddaughter

Richard Jury is asked to prove brewing magnate Tynedale's granddaughter is an imposter. Excavation of Tynedale's bombed London pub, the Blue Last, has turned up two skeletons - was the child found his real granddaughter Meanwhile Melrose Plant investigates the nanny who purportedly saved the baby.

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First it was Una Quick's dog, next the Potter sisters' beloved cat. Anyone would have thought that the animal population of Ashdown Dean was killing itself off. Or being killed. Superintendent Jury discovers that the Hampshire village has many murky secrets beneath its sleepy surface.

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Stratford-upon-Avon is more renowned for its Shakespeare than its slaughter. The "Dirty Duck" pub had enjoyed a blameless reputation until an American tourist took her last drink there before being murdered, and Superintendent Richard Jury finds himself at the centre of the hunt for the killer.

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When Melrose Plant finds the body of faithless, greedy Simon Lean, there's no shortage of suspects. Richard Jury's enquiries stir up a hornet's nest in the stately home where Simon met his end. With another murder in London's Docklands, the killer always seems to be one step ahead of Jury.

Five years ago in Cornwall, two children disappeared from their beds and were found mysteriously drowned. When a woman is murdered nearby, the police look for a connection between the deaths. Melrose Plant, renting the children s empty home, is caught up in the inquiry, and soon Richard Jury arrives to investigate.

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These two linked novellas, "The Train now Departing" and "When 'The Mousetrap' Closes", both explore emotional isolation and identity within human relationships.