The Danger Within

The Danger Within

Author: Michael Francis Gilbert

Publisher:

Published: 1952

Total Pages: 264

ISBN-13:

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With the Allied invasion of Italy about to get underway British POWs at an Italian-run camp plan an escape before they can be turned over to the Germans. Unfortunately, there's a traitor in their midst. Gilbert was a POW at such a camp during the war.


Smallbone Deceased

Smallbone Deceased

Author: Michael Gilbert

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2013-12-01

Total Pages: 235

ISBN-13: 0755146832

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Horniman, Birley and Craine are a highly respected legal firm with clients reaching to the highest in the land. They use a system of keeping important documents in deed-boxes and when one of them is found to contain the remains of a certain Mr. Smallbone, the threat of scandal reaches their innermost psyche.


Petrella At Q

Petrella At Q

Author: Michael Gilbert

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2012-09-30

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 0755146786

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Patrick Petrella finds himself dealing with arson, blackmail, fraud, forgery and murder. The Thames is a focus for some of the stories, as it is convenient for the dumping of a body and also for arrivals from abroad. This is a fitting accompaniment to the stories contained in the other Petrella volumes.


Sky High

Sky High

Author: Michael Gilbert

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2012-09-30

Total Pages: 219

ISBN-13: 0755146824

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Tim is secretive about what he had done in the war. A house explodes, killing the occupant with whom Tim had quarrelled. The police latch onto the fact that Tim worked with explosives during the war. Moreover, he could be a suspect in respect of a series of country house burglaries. There is a final twist for the reader to stumble across.


Enser’s Filmed Books and Plays

Enser’s Filmed Books and Plays

Author: Ellen Baskin

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2018-04-27

Total Pages: 2398

ISBN-13: 1351769839

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This title was first published in 2003. The sixth edition of this compendium of film and television adaptations of books and plays includes several thousand new listings that cover the period from 1992 to December 2001. There are 8000 main entries, covering 70 years of film history, including some foreign language material.


The Literary Filmography: Preface, A-L

The Literary Filmography: Preface, A-L

Author: Leonard Mustazza

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13:

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A guide to English-language works that have been adapted as theatrical and television films, this volume includes books (both fiction and non-fiction), short stories, newspaper and magazine articles and poems. Entries are arranged alphabetically by literary title with cross-listings for films made under different titles. Each entry includes the original work's title, author, year of first publication, literary prizes, and a brief plot summary. Information on film adaptation(s) of the work, including adaptation titles, director, screenwriter, principal cast and the names of the characters they portray, major awards, and availability in the most common formats (DVD, VHS), is also offered. The book is published as a set of two volumes. Replacement volumes can be obtained individually under ISBN 0-7864-2503-2 (for Volume 1) and ISBN 0-7864-2504-0 (for Volume 2).


British Film Catalogue

British Film Catalogue

Author: Denis Gifford

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-04-01

Total Pages: 1763

ISBN-13: 1317740637

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First published in 2001.The standard work on its subject, this resource includes every traceable British entertainment film from the inception of the "silent cinema" to the present day. Now, this new edition includes a wholly original second volume devoted to non-fiction and documentary film--an area in which the British film industry has particularly excelled. All entries throughout this third edition have been revised, and coverage has been extended through 1994.Together, these two volumes provide a unique, authoritative source of information for historians, archivists, librarians, and film scholars.


Death In Captivity

Death In Captivity

Author: Michael Gilbert

Publisher: House of Stratus

Published: 2012-09-30

Total Pages: 222

ISBN-13: 0755132203

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A suspected informer is found dead in a collapsed escape tunnel in a prisoner-of-war camp in Italy. So as to protect the tunnel the prisoners decide to move the body. But then the fascist captors declare the death to be murder and determine to execute the officer they suspect. It therefore becomes a race against time to find the true culprit.


St. James Guide to Crime & Mystery Writers

St. James Guide to Crime & Mystery Writers

Author: Jay P. Pederson

Publisher: Saint James Press

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 1304

ISBN-13:

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Provides information on the most influential English-language writers of the crime and mystery genre. Each entry includes author biographies; complete bibliographies; lists of critical studies; locations of manuscripts; the writer's own comments on his or her work, when available; and an essay written by an expert of the genre.