Dean Street Press: 169 books

Cover of Smouldering Fire
by D.E. Stevenson
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2019

Iain stood for a few minutes on the little bridge that crossed the burn and looked at the house—he felt that he had betrayed it. No people save his own had ever lived in the house, and now he had sold it into slavery. For three months it would shelter strangers beneath its roof, for three months...
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The Plumley Inheritance

A Ludovic Travers Mystery

by Christopher Bush
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017

“Have you heard the news, sir?” the waiter said. “I’m afraid I haven’t. What is it?” “Plumley’s dead, sir. Henry Plumley. We just got the news over the ’phone. Suicide they say it was. Anything else you want, sir?” Out-of-print for over nine decades and one...
Cover of Getting The Picture
by Sarah Salway
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015

'Do you remember that first time we met? It was in the old studio in Brunson Road. How much did we miss, love, by not being together?'In the early 1960s, Maureen Griffiths, married with children, accompanies a friend to a modelling shoot, never intending to be in front of the camera herself. But after...
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The Blue Diamond

A Golden Age Mystery

by Annie Haynes
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016

“Who knows if he didn’t make away with her here? Those things found in the Home Coppice show that she was made away with plain enough, I say.” Jim Gregory, under-gardener at Hargreave Manor, finds something unexpected when climbing Lover’s Oak but won’t say what. Instead he’s all...
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Richardson’s First Case

An Inspector Richardson Mystery

by Basil Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016

The D.D.I. recognized him and smiled. “That was a great case you brought us. You’ll be interested to hear that it is a case of mur-r-der!” For eight years Basil Thomson headed the famous C.I.D., New Scotland Yard. He knew the Yard inside out. Now in this tale of mystery and detection...
Cover of Suedehead
by Richard Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Skinheads were dead, man. Phased out. Home had never appealed. All his life he had dreamed about a plush flat somewhere in the West End of London. So now he would make the leap from poverty street into the affluent society. In one gigantic jump. Fresh out of stir after kicking a police sergeant's...
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Mother Knew Best

Memoirs of a London Girlhood

by Dorothy Scannell
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2016

‘Cheer up,’ said Mother. ‘Don’t make your unhappy life miserable.’ Before Jennifer Worth and other East End memoirists, there was Dorothy ‘Dolly’ Scannell. In the East End of Dolly’s childhood, people met poverty and hardship with unfailing optimism and humour. Dolly...
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by Richard Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2015

Sixteen-year-old Joe Hawkins is the anti-hero's anti-hero. His life is ruled by clothes, beer, football and above all violence - violence against hippies, authority, racial minorities and anyone else unfortunate enough to get in his way. Joe is a London skinhead - a member of a uniquely British subculture...
Cover of The Case of the Curious Client

The Case of the Curious Client

A Ludovic Travers Mystery

by Christopher Bush
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019

Near the right temple was a hole, and down the forehead and along the nose was dried blood. “Shot, by God! No wonder the poor old devil couldn’t hear.” When the telephone bell rings in Bill Ellice’s Broad Street Detective Agency, it happens to be Ludovic Travers who takes the...
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The Case of the Corner Cottage

A Ludovic Travers Mystery

by Christopher Bush
Language: English
Release Date: May 6, 2019

I was thinking of offering Godfrey Prial some sort of partnership. I’m pretty sure now of at least two things—that he liked me, and that he’d have accepted. If he’d lived. When Ludovic Travers took over Bill Ellice’s Broad Street Detective Agency, he was glad to welcome back from...
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Death by Two Hands

A Golden Age Mystery

by Peter Drax
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

‘One brown mouse. Victim of foul play.’Chalk Street, Camden Town, is the busy scene for all kinds of commercial activity – some legal, some a little less so. By day, local crime boss Mr. Rivers works as a market trader, but gladly turns his attention to the potentially lucrative theft...
Cover of Getting High

Getting High

The Adventures of Oasis

by Paolo Hewitt
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015

Description Between 1994 and 1996, music writer Paolo Hewitt spent the greater part of his life on the road with Oasis, in the U.K., Europe and America. He came back with tales that would cement the legend of the brawling, effing, hedonistic, charismatic, confessional and extraordinarily talented...
Cover of The Pleasure Cruise Mystery
by Robin Forsythe
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2015

“What’s the matter?” Vereker asked breathlessly, and at the same moment realised that the mass lying at Ricardo’s feet was the body of a woman. “Has she fainted?” “It’s Mrs. Mesado, Algernon,” replied Ricardo, “and if I’m not mistaken, she’s dead.” Algernon...
Cover of The Case of the Dead Diplomat

The Case of the Dead Diplomat

An Inspector Richardson Mystery

by Basil Thomson
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2016

He flung open a drawer and took from it a heavy dagger in a sheath with blood-stains upon it. On the blade were engraved the words, “Blut und Ehre!” Frank Everett was a rising young press attaché at the British Embassy in Paris - until he was found dead in his Rue St. Georges apartment,...
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