A Coffin From Hong Kong
A Coffin From Hong Kong

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2013-12-14

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1471903486

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It was the easiest £3,000 Nelson Ryan had ever made - but suddenly he realised he was being played for a sucker. A telephone call, seemingly innocent enough, led him to the murder of a Chinese call-girl who talked too much. It also pitched him straight into the teeming, sordid night life of colourful Hong Kong. From now on, Ryan would stick at nothing to get the killer who'd crossed him up.

No Orchids for Miss Blandish
No Orchids for Miss Blandish

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2012-09-06

Total Pages: 202

ISBN-13: 1471903265

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When Dave Fenner is hired to solve the Blandish kidnapping, he knows the odds on finding the girl are against him - the cops are still looking for her three months after the ransom was paid. And the kidnappers, Riley and his gang, have disappeared into thin air. But what none of them knows is that Riley himself has been wiped out by a rival gang - and the heiress is now in the hands of Ma Grisson and her son Slim, a vicious killer who can't stay away from women, especially his beautiful new captive. By the time Fenner begins to close in on them, some terrible things have happened to Miss Blandish ...

An Ace Up My Sleeve
An Ace Up My Sleeve

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2000-09

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1842321005

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When three very different people come together, all out for the same thing and prepared to go to any lengths to get it, the stakes are likely to be high. But, for a wealthy middle-aged woman, an international lawyer and a young American, games of bluff and counter-bluff quickly develop into a dangerous and deadly battle. As the action hots up, Chase weaves a fast-moving story of blackmail, intrigue and extortion with a hair-raising climax.

Have this One on Me
Have this One on Me

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2014-04-14

Total Pages: 200

ISBN-13: 1471903583

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Mark Girland, good-for-nothing secret agent with a distinct weakness for money and women, finds himself in Prague for his latest adventure. But events in the Communist country prove all too much for Girland as he comes face-to-face with a sinister world of deception, fraud and corruption. 'The same compulsive readability and sheer hard story-telling as in every other' Sheffield Telegraph

Hit Them Where it Hurts
Hit Them Where it Hurts

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2014-04-14

Total Pages: 163

ISBN-13: 1471904172

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Dirk Wallace is handed a simple assignment - find out who's blackmailing Mrs Thorsen's daughter. Before long, Wallace realises that he's up against some very organised crime. And when things turn nasty, there's only one thing to do. Wallace and his assistant quit the Acme Detective Agency and go it alone. There's a score to be settled. And Dirk Wallace doesn't want to have to play by the rules.

You Have Yourself a Deal
You Have Yourself a Deal

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2013-06-14

Total Pages: 195

ISBN-13: 1471903575

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Mark Girland's problems begin when a beautiful blonde is found lying on a dark deserted quai in Paris - the initials of the top Chinese atomic scientist tattooed on her upper thigh. The girl is suffering from acute amnesia. Girland, desperate for money, is ordered by the CIA to get any information he can - by posing as her husband. But the appeal of the mission begins to wear thin when Girland discovers he has involved himself in a life and death race to extract vital atomic secrets from the scientist's beautiful mistress.

You're Dead Without Money
You're Dead Without Money

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2000-09

Total Pages: 207

ISBN-13: 184232120X

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Joey Luck and his daughter Cindy were small-time criminals going nowhere fast...until they joined forces with Vin Pinna, a hardened criminal on the run from Miami. They began to set their sights higher and turn their hands to kidnapping. But their hostage, ex-movie star Don Elliot, seemed to have different ideas. He wanted in so they formed a 'quartet in crime' and this time the stakes were higher still - eight Russian stamps worth a million dollars.

An Ear to the Ground
An Ear to the Ground

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2014-04-14

Total Pages: 190

ISBN-13: 1471903656

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The Esmaldi necklace was worth about $350,000: one hundred matched diamonds the size of garden peas, set in platinum. The sort of necklace people would murder for ... And Al Barney, beachcomber and layabout, knew its history - a tale of hate, jealousy and violence; of beautiful, wanton women and the most cunningly devised jewel robbery ever.

More Deadly Than the Male
More Deadly Than the Male

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2000-09

Total Pages: 303

ISBN-13: 1842321145

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George Fraser is a lonely man, and a bored man. But he has exciting dreams. In his dreams, he lives in a thrilling world of gangsters, guns, fast cars and beautiful women. And of course, in his dreams, he is the toughest gangster of them all. George Fraser prefers his dream world to his real, ordinary life so he begins to boast about it, pretending that he is, in fact, a hardened and ruthless gangster. But George Fraser boasts to the wrong people and suddenly his dream world becomes all too real.

A Coffin From Hong Kong
A Coffin From Hong Kong

Author: James Hadley Chase

Publisher: Murder Room

Published: 2013-12-14

Total Pages: 181

ISBN-13: 1471903486

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It was the easiest £3,000 Nelson Ryan had ever made - but suddenly he realised he was being played for a sucker. A telephone call, seemingly innocent enough, led him to the murder of a Chinese call-girl who talked too much. It also pitched him straight into the teeming, sordid night life of colourful Hong Kong. From now on, Ryan would stick at nothing to get the killer who'd crossed him up.