A crime novel in which Detective Inspector Montague Pluke sets out to solve a series of murders using his knowledge of superstitions ancient and modern. From the author of SUSPECT and FAMILY TIES.
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Nicholas Rhea is the pseudonym of Peter N. Walker, who served for 30 years in the North Yorkshire police, ultimately as an inspector. He retired from the force in 1982 to concentrate on his writing.
He is also the author of the 'Constable' books (Hale) on which the television series Heartbeat is based.
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Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0094768307I4N00
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HARDCOVER. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st UK edition. 205pp, smaller octavo. Seller Inventory # 111726
Seller: Scene of the Crime, ABAC, IOBA, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing of the fifth novel in the "Detective Superintendent Mark Pemberton" series. The first two Pemberton's were published under the name Peter Walker name. A 1/2-inch closed-tear to the tip of the spine. Age toning to the pages. In near fine / near fine condition. Seller Inventory # 18049
Seller: A Good Read, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. A Good Read ships from Toronto and Niagara Falls, NY - customers outside of North America please allow two to three weeks for delivery. ; Very minor wear to upper tips of d/j.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 8171
Seller: Ian Thompson, Milton, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Seller Inventory # ABE-4248752235
Seller: THE USUAL SUSPECTS, St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. First edition. A VERY FINE(unread) book in VERY FINE jacket. The first in the Montague Pluke series .a detective with a great knowledge (and respect for.) superstitions!BXX239. Seller Inventory # JD1117
Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Both the book & the dust jacket are clean, bright & unmarked. Like new. States: "First published in Great Britain 1996". Not price clipped. Seller Inventory # 2388 (Box 103).
Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, United Kingdom
First Edition. First in the series,by the autheor of the Constable [Heartbeat] series. Near Fine in Near Fine dustjacket, protected in a removable mylar sleeve.\n. Seller Inventory # 15983
Seller: M & P BOOKS PBFA MEMBER, Buxton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Tight Read Copy - First Edition - Ex Library With Usual Stamps And Marks. N Ot Illustrated. Laminated Pictorial Hard Card Cover (Library Rebound????) With Titles On Spine And Front - Very Faint Wear Externally. Unclipped Jacket With Slight Wear. Seller Inventory # 008408