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Mike Ripley
Full Series List in Order
A Fitzroy MacLean Angel Mystery
1 - Just Another Angel (1988)2 - Angel Touch (1989)
3 - Angel Hunt (1990)
4 - Angel Eyes (1990)
5 - Angel City (1991)
6 - Angels in Arms (1991)
7 - Angel Confidential (1995)
8 - Family of Angels (1996)
9 - Angel In The House (Dec-2005)
10 - Angel's Share (Mar-2007)
11 - Angels Unaware (Sep-2008)
Margery Allingham's Mr. Campion
1 - Mr. Campion's Farewell (Jul-2014)2 - Mr. Campion's Fox (Jun-2015)
3 - Mr. Campion's Fault (Sep-2016)
4 - Mr. Campion's Abdication (Nov-2017)
5 - Mr. Campion's War (Dec-2018)
6 - Mr. Campion's Visit (Oct-2019)
7 - Mr. Campion's Seance (Aug-2020)
8 - Mr. Campion's Coven (Jun-2021)
9 - Mr. Campion's Wings (Jan-2022)
10 - Mr. Campion's Mosaic (Oct-2022)
11 - Mr. Campion's Memory (Sep-2023)
Book List in Order: 38 titles
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Just Another Angel
- 1988
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London in the late 1980s - the era of Thatcherism and Loadsamoney - is an exciting but sometimes dangerous place to live. Fitzroy Maclean Angel gets by partly through gigging as a jazz trumpet player, partly through taking illegal fares in his de-reg...
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Angel Touch
- 1989
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London in the late 1980s - the era of Thatcherism and Loadsamoney - is an exciting but sometimes dangerous place to live. Fitzroy Maclean Angel gets by partly through gigging as a jazz trumpet player, partly through taking illegal fares in his de-...
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Angel Hunt
- 1990
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London in the late 1980s - the era of Thatcherism and Loadsamoney - is an exciting but sometimes dangerous place to live. Fitzroy Maclean Angel gets by partly through gigging as a jazz trumpet player, partly through taking illegal fares in his de-reg...
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Angel City
- 1991
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London in the early 1990s; supposedly the New Age 'Caring Nineties'. But the streets, are not paved with gold, but covered with homeless living in sleeping-bags and cardboard boxes, and often littered with a far more dangerous form of flotsam. For, A...
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Angels in Arms
- 1991
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When his old friend Werewolf phones him with a desperate call for help, streetwise chancer Angel has no choice but to respond - and finds himself plunged into another hair-raising adventure! This time he is well out of his comfort zone, travelling fi...
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Angel Confidential
- 1995
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Fitzroy Maclean Angel's latest hair-raising adventure involves a dubious religious cult, an impoverished aristocrat with a love of classic cars and a very shady solicitor with an extremely odd wife. Not only that, but he also has to cope with rookie ...
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Family of Angels
- 1996
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Most families have a skeleton in the cupboard. Fitzroy MacLean Angel has a mortuary...
It requires all of Angel's streetwise talents to find a missing brother, uncover an outrageous Common Market drugs deal, survive sex on the Eurostar deep in the ...
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Fresh Blood
- Mar-1997
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A terrific introduction to these articulate and unpredictable voices."--Marilyn Stasio, New York Times Book Review. "A barbaric yawp from the other side of the pond. a collective manifesto from a new generation of angry young men & women."-- Kirkus R...
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That Angel Look
- Mar-1998
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A chance encounter (in a pub, of course) lands street-wise, cab-driving Angel the ideal job as an all-purpose assistant to a trio of young and very sexy fashion designers.But things are nowhere near as straightforward as they should be and it soon be...
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Double Take
- Sep-2002
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A heist at Heathrow Airport, inspired by an Agatha Christie plot, provides plenty of fast-paced thrills with a comic edge.""--Publishers Weely ""When a well-orchestrated drug bust by London police near Heathrow nets a truck-load of drugs but no deale...
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Angel In The House
- Dec-2005
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Streetwise hero Roy Angel, faced with parenthood and a move to the country, has to do the unthinkable - and get a job. To make sure he does, his partner, fashion diva Amy May, buys him a share in Rudgard & Blugden Confidential Investigations, a previ...
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Boudica And the Lost Roman
- Dec-2005
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A wry and witty new series from one of Britain's best mystery writers Despatched to the Iceni territories, Olussa arrives to hear that the Iceni king has died and his widow, Boudica, has been elected Queen. But Procurator Catus and a force of ?Specia...
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Angel's Share
- Mar-2007
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Roy Angel is slowly adjusting to the pressures of working at Rudgard & Blugden Confidential Investigations, although his Raymond Chandler training manuals still haven't reconciled him to going to work every day. It would seem that Angel could take it...
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The Legend of Hereward
- Jun-2007
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When truth and legend conflict, which becomes history? - England, AD 1066. When William the Conqueror turns his eye on wealthy English monasteries, the abbey of Ely finds itself an unlikely champion in the brave but unpredictable Hereward, whose resi...
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Angel on the Inside
- Sep-2008
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Streetwise chancer Angel is in trouble - again. His partner Amy is being strangely secretive, and when the jailbird who's been stalking her turns out to be her secret ex-husband, he gets caught up in a hazardous escapade involving Welsh gangsters,...
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Angels Unaware
- Sep-2008
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Private detective Fitzroy Maclean Angel is not your ordinary private detective. The world he inhabits is strange and it is about to get stranger. A new born baby means no more cases, no more fingerprinting and no more espionage and, with the arrival ...
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Mr. Campion's Farewell
- Jul-2014
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"The idyllic English village of Lindsay Carfax isn’t run by the parish council, the rating authority, the sanitary inspector nor the local cops as you might suppose. The real bosses are the Carders--something to do with wool, four hundred years bac...
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Angel Underground
- Aug-2014
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Manipulated by his mother into helping out with a chaotic archaelogical dig in rural Suffolk, Angel is surprised when his fashion-designer wife Amy insists on accompanying him. In charge of the dig is an elderly eccentric apparently convinced that he...
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Lights, Camera, Angel
- Aug-2014
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Streetwise chancer Fitzroy Maclean Angel’s fashion-designer wife Amy gets him involved in her latest project - working on a big-budget movie being filmed at Pinewood. With his unerring knack of running into trouble, Angel discovers that the mishaps...
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Mr. Campion's Fox
- Jun-2015
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This brand-new novel featuring Margery Allingham’s Mr Campion recaptures the Golden Age of British Detective Fiction. The Danish Ambassador has requested Albert Campion’s help on ‘a delicate family matter’. He’s very concerned about his ...
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Angels and Others
- Jul-2015
- / Private Investigator
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Angels and Others is the comprehensive, first ever collection of short stories by acclaimed British crime writer Mike Ripley, and comes complete with a specially-written author's introduction. Thirteen stories are featured, six of which involve Riple...
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Mr. Campion's Fault
- Sep-2016
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Margery Allingham’s Mr. Campion finds himself a fish out of water when he investigates a murder in a Yorkshire mining village. Following the death of the senior English master in a tragic road accident, Mr. Campion’s son Rupert and daughter-i...
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Not Single Spies
- May-2017
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An entertaining history of British thrillers from Casino Royale to The Eagle Has Landed, in which award-winning crime writer Mike Ripley reveals that, though Britain may have lost an empire, her thrillers helped save the world. With a foreword by Lee...
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Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang
- Sep-2017
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WINNER OF THE HRF KEATING AWARD FOR BEST NON-FICTION CRIME BOOK 2018An entertaining history of British thrillers from Casino Royale to The Eagle Has Landed, in which award-winning crime writer Mike Ripley reveals that, though Britain may have lost...
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Mr. Campion's Abdication
- Nov-2017
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‘So where exactly did Albert Campion stand on the Abdication?’ ‘Behind the throne, slightly to the left?’ suggested Commander Charles Luke. Margery Allingham’s Mr Campion finds himself masquerading as technical advisor to a very suspicio...
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Mr. Campion's War
- Dec-2018
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“Pop has never talked about what he did in the war … Whatever he did, it was pretty secret stuff.” Campions young and old, extended family members and loyal friends are gathered at the Dorchester Hotel to celebrate Albert Campion’s sevent...
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Mr. Campion's Visit
- Oct-2019
- / Historical Mystery
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An intriguing case of higher education and lower morals: the entertaining new Albert Campion mystery. Suffolk, 1970. Albert Campion is back in Black Dudley, once the scene of murder and mayhem but now home to the brand-new University of Suffolk Coas...
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Mr. Campion's Seance
- Aug-2020
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The truth is stranger than fiction for Albert Campion in this gripping mystery where murder, detective novels and the supernatural collide. 1946, London. The eagerly anticipated new detective novel from Albert Campion's godsibling, bestsell...
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Mr. Campion's Coven
- Jun-2021
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Albert Campion is in the bleak, remote and very muddy village of Wicken on the Essex coast on a mission to rescue Dame Jocasta's dog, but soon finds himself sinking into something far more dangerous. East coast of England, 1971. Harvard student Ma...
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Mr. Campion's Wings
- Jan-2022
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A gruesome discovery at an aircraft hanger leads Albert Campion into a turbulent mystery set in Cambridge in the middle of the Cold War. "I have often said that my wife is a constant surprise to me." Cambridge, 1965. The honorary ...
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Mr. Campion's Mosaic
- Oct-2022
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Albert Campion travels to Dorset as he attempts to get to the bottom of a series of shocking events connected to a TV adaptation of one of Evadne Childe's famous novels."Ripley’s brilliant inventiveness demonstrates that golden age characters and t...
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Mr. Campion's Memory
- Sep-2023
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Albert Campion must dig deep into his memory to solve this latest mystery involving king of construction, Sir Lachlan McIntyre. London, 1972. Albert Campion’s nephew Christopher, an aspiring public relations guru, needs his uncle’s help with...
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Bootlegged Angel
When inept private eye Veronica Blugden offers streetwise Fitzroy Maclean Angel a job, he is instantly suspicious. Until, that is, he learns that it involves working undercover for a brewery in darkest Kent, where bootlegging cheap beer from Franc...
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Surviving A Stroke
In January 2003, at the age of 50, Mike Ripley had a stroke. This is his story of the stroke itself and the next year in the recovery process, together with a mass of practical tips and advice for anyone else recovering from stroke. As a comic crime ...
