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The Fioras jewels are missing and Francesca Lisle, one of John Mannering's (aka 'The Baron's') neighbours, is mysteriously asked by her father to retrieve a leather holdall from underneath the floorboards and take it to him at Waterloo station. Francesca is kidnapped, however, and ends up in the River Thames. Meanwhile, Joy Lessing is also kidnapped, or so it would seem. Mannering is unwittingly involved and sets off to investigate, but cannot tell the police everything he discovers. Acting almost alone he must somehow outwit the other players in a complex plot of deceit and duplicity, and also deal with the notorious Ephraim Scoby
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Help from the Baron - The Baron Series #27
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Hodder and Stoughton, UK, 1970
ISBN 10: 0340129492
ISBN 13: 9780340129494
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Seller: Manyhills Books, Traralgon, VIC, Australia
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Paperback. Condition: Good. Reprint. Paperback. 188 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hodder and Stoughton, UK, 1970. Reprint. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. More specifically: Covers have light creasing and moderate rubbing/wear. Edges of covers have moderate wear. Spine is uncreased. . Pages are reasonably tanned. Previous owner's name in ink. *** ABOUT THIS BOOK: The Fioras jewels are missing and Francesca Lisle, one of John Mannering's (aka 'The Baron's') neighbours, is mysteriously asked by her father to retrieve a leather holdall from underneath the floorboards and take it to him at Waterloo station. Francesca is kidnapped, however, and ends up in the River Thames. Meanwhile, Joy Lessing is also kidnapped, or so it would seem. Mannering is unwittingly involved and sets off to investigate, but cannot tell the police everything he discovers. Acting almost alone he must somehow outwit the other players in a complex plot of deceit and duplicity, and also deal with the notorious Ephraim Scoby. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Fiction; Crime; ISBN: 0340129492. ISBN/EAN: 9780340129494. Inventory No: 22110101. Seller Inventory # 22110101