Robert Thorogood
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Marlow Murder Club volume 1
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"Judith Potts is seventy-seven years old and blissfully happy. She lives on her own in a faded mansion just outside Marlow, there's no man in her life to tell her what to do or how much whisky to drink, and to keep herself busy she sets crosswords for The Times newspaper. One evening, while out swimming in the Thames, Judith witnesses a brutal murder. The local police don't believe her story, so she decides to investigate for herself, and is soon...
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Simply wonderful: Mit dem "Marlow Murder Club" ist der gute alte englische Krimi zurück!
Die siebenundsiebzigjährige Judith Potts lebt allein in einem Herrenhaus im idyllischen Marlow und arbeitet als Kreuzworträtsel-Autorin. Sie genießt ihren beschaulichen Alltag mit gelegentlichem Nacktschwimmen in der Themse. Ihr Leben wird jedoch auf den Kopf gestellt, als sie Zeugin eines Mordes auf dem Nachbargrundstück wird. Weil es weit und breit von...
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So geht englischer Krimi: Der reichste Mann Marlows wird am Tag vor seiner Hochzeit von einem schweren Schrank erschlagen. Ein neuer Fall für Mrs Potts' Mordclub.
Seit den Ereignissen des letzten Jahres haben Judith, Suzie und Becks eine angenehme und langweilig-mordfreie Zeit verbracht. Das Aufregendste, was ihnen bevorsteht, ist die Hochzeit des Marlow-Granden Sir Peter Bailey mit der viel jüngeren Krankenschwester Jenny Page. Sir Peter gibt...
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2013
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2 video discs (466 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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"British cop Richard Poole is a fish out of water when he is sent to the tiny island of Sainte Marie to solve a mysterious murder. Awaiting Richard is a ramshackle station and a very different type of policing"--Cover.
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[2023]
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3 videodiscs (560 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The sun-soaked, smash-hit whodunnit returns for more murder mysteries with a light touch and a warm heart. DI Neville Parker has more crimes to solve on the blissful island of Saint Marie, kicking off with the mysterious death of a celebrity astronomer. And on a quiet hillside on the island, a bunch of Preppers is digging in for the apocalypse when one of them is killed. There's also a baffling killing on a boat, a famous singer who finds herself...
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[2016]
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2 videodiscs (472 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Just when it seems that love will finally conquer the reserved, British heart of DI Humphrey Goodman, beautiful Detective Sergeant Camille Bordey may leave their sun-baked Caribbean paradise. Two new recruits join the team to investigate eight more killings from a ghostly stabbing during a séance and the drowning of a bride-to-be, to the murders of a surf instructor, rock-and-roll singer and champion volleyball player.
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[2021]
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2 videodiscs (480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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The smash-hit whodunit returns to BBC One, as D.I. Neville Parker (Ralf Little) attempts to solve a slew of mysterious murders in the sun-soaked Caribbean. The hugely popular comedy-drama is back for its tenth anniversary series with its usual combination of baffling murders, intriguing puzzles and famous guest stars. There are also some big surprises in store starting with the shock return of D.S Florence Cassell (Josphine Jobert). Can Florence help...
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[2023]
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2 videodiscs (343 min.) : sound, color. ; 4 3/4 in.
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It follows DI Humphrey Goodman and his fiancee Martha as they leave London to navigate a new life together on the beautiful Devon coast. Our heroes are thrown in at the deep end as Martha pursues her dream of running her own restaurant and Humphrey takes up the vacant position of Detective Inspector at Shipton Abbott police station, an outpost of the Devon & Cornwall Police district. Quickly making an impression on his somewhat eclectic team, Humphrey...
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[2016]
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2 videodiscs (472 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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With a new team firmly in place, DI Humphrey Goodman (Kris Marshall, Love Actually) is finally settled on the beautiful island of Saint Marie. Feeling as though something is still missing from his life, Goodman enlists DS Florence Cassell (Josephine Jobert, Summer Crush) to help him crack the complexities of the dating world.
A British cop is out of his element after he is sent to the tiny island of Sainte Marie to solve a murder case.
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[2013]
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2 videodiscs (approximately 466 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Detective Richard Poole is still trapped on the stunning Caribbean island of Saint Marie, but, for him, the sun, sea, and sand aren't quite paradise. Faced with puzzling murders and a local team with unorthodox approaches, Poole must use his eye for detail, relentless logic and stubborn refusal to leave anything unexplained to solve these cases. He is joined once again by the feisty Camille Bordey, instinctive, wild, exotic and brilliant. Together...
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Death in Paradise volume 7
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Long-buried memories are raked up for JP when someone from his past is caught red-handed at a murder scene and Jack must unravel a complex mystery to find the truth.
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Death in Paradise volume 5
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The island's Day of the Dead celebrations are cut short by a woman's death and Jack and his team must navigate the waters of the elitist Yacht Club in order to catch the killer.
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Death in Paradise volume 8
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When the lead guitarist of a popular reggae band is murdered, Jack and his team must crack a cold case that has haunted the Commissioner for years before they can arrest the killer.
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Death in Paradise volume 6
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The leader of a spiritual retreat is found strangled and Jack and the team are confounded by the fact that all their suspects were in a meditation circle at the time of the murder.