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Patricia Moyes
Full Series List in Order
An Inspector Henry Tibbett Mystery
1 - Dead Men Don't Ski (1959)2 - Down Among the Dead Men // The Sunken Sailor (1961)
3 - Death on the Agenda (1962)
4 - Murder a la Mode (1963)
5 - Falling Star (1964)
6 - Johnny Under Ground (1965)
7 - Murder Fantastical (1967)
8 - Death and the Dutch Uncle (1968)
9 - Many Deadly Returns // Who Saw Her Die? (1970)
10 - Season of Snows and Sins (1971)
11 - The Curious Affair of the Third Dog (Sep-1973)
12 - Black Widower (May-1975)
13 - The Coconut Killings // To Kill a Coconut (1977)
14 - Who Is Simon Warwick? (1979)
15 - Angel Death (1980)
16 - A Six Letter Word for Death (Jun-1983)
17 - Night Ferry to Death (Nov-1985)
18 - Black Girl, White Girl (Sep-1989)
19 - Twice in a Blue Moon (Sep-1993)
Book List in Order: 25 titles
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Dead Men Don't Ski
- 1959
- / Law Enforcement
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"If you're as hungry as I am for a really good whodunit, you. will welcome the debut of Patricia Moyes," wrote Anthony Boucher in The New York Times Book Review on the publication of this first Inspector Henry Tibbett mystery more than twenty years a...
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Down Among the Dead Men // The Sunken Sailor
- 1961
- / Police Procedural
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The crusty seafaring folks in the English hamlet of Berrybridge Haven generally agreed: Fog had caused the unfortunate accident that drowned Pete Rawnsley. A few old salts, however, whispered over their pints of bitter in the local pub that it was no...
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Death on the Agenda
- 1962
- / Law Enforcement
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In the plush Palais des Nations in Geneva, Switzerland, law officers from many countries are assembled to discuss the control of drug smuggling. Among them is Inspector Henry Tibbett, who is representing Britain, while his wife, Emmy, enjoys a holida...
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Murder a la Mode
- 1963
- / Law Enforcement
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The setting is the fast, flip world of London fashion, and the time, the feverishly exciting period just before the latest Paris fashion news is to break. The staff of Style magazine has debated late into the night about which photographs to feature,...
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Falling Star
- 1964
- / Law Enforcement
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It seemed an easy enough scene for Bob Meakin to play. The handsome but aging star was to jam the eyeglasses on his nose as he rushed down the subway stairs, then look around wildly for his girl. The producer of Northburn Films thought they might be ...
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Johnny Under Ground
- 1965
- / Police Procedural
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Emmy Tibbett was uneasy about attending her twentieth Royal Air Force reunion. Emmy had been a naive nineteenyear-old auxiliary officer at Dymfield Air Base during the war when she had fallen in love with the handsome hero pilot Beau Guest. She had b...
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Murder Fantastical
- 1967
- / Law Enforcement
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The Manciples have always been known to their neighbors as the most eccentric family in the charming village of Cregwall. But nothing has ever started the local tongues wagging so much as when the body of Raymond Mason, who recently has taken a myste...
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Death and the Dutch Uncle
- 1968
- / Law Enforcement
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No one suspects that the brutal murder of small-time gambler "Flutter" Byers in a seedy English pub has anything to do with a border dispute between two newly formed African nations. At least not until Inspector Henry Tibbett discovers that "Flutter"...
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Helter-Skelter
- Jun-1968
- / General Fiction
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Cat looked forward to a great vacation sailing with her friends Tim and Dick. But her carefree plans ran aground when the trio spotted a mysterious red-haired object in the water. Cat thought it was a body. But the police were not convinced, so Ca...
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Many Deadly Returns // Who Saw Her Die?
- 1970
- / Law Enforcement
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AKA Who Saw Her Die The aged but indomitable Lady Crystal Balaclava, famous in her younger days for sybaritic socials, is celebrating a birthday at Foxes Trot, her country estate. Detective Inspector Henry Tibbett and his wife Emily are on hand be...
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Season of Snows and Sins
- 1971
- / Law Enforcement
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Henry and Emmy Tibbett are on holiday in the picturesque Alpine village of Montarraz when a popular ski instructor is murdered, apparently by his long-suffering wife, who was distraught over his affair with Giselle Arnay, the French film star. Yet th...
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The Curious Affair of the Third Dog
- Sep-1973
- / Law Enforcement
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Henry Tibbett and his wife, Emmy, look forward to a peaceful vacation while visiting Emily's sister in the country village of Gorsemere. However, an emergency phone call involves Henry in a search for a missing dog and quite unexpectedly leads him in...
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Black Widower
- May-1975
- / Law Enforcement
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Sir Edward Ironmonger, the ambassador to the United States from the newly independent island republic of Tampica, and his beautiful, temperamental wife, Mavis, are throwing a party for the Washington diplomatic corps. Despite her promises to behave, ...
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The Coconut Killings // To Kill a Coconut
- 1977
- / Law Enforcement
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A U.S. Senator is found brutally murdered with a machete on the grounds of an exclusive golf club on one of the British Sea-ward Islands. John and Margaret Colville, who operate a modest hotel on the island, ask their friends Chief Superintendent Hen...
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Who Is Simon Warwick?
- 1979
- / Law Enforcement
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Millionaire Lord Charlton has altered his will in favor of his nephew, Simon Warwick, who had been adopted by American parents when his own were killed in World War 11. But when Lord Charlton dies, two men claiming they are Warwick turn up in London ...
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Angel Death
- 1980
- / Law Enforcement
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While Henry and Emmy Tibbett are enjoying a sunny Caribbean holiday, events take an ominous turn when a shrewd old lady who has been staying at their hotel tells them of her strange experience with a vanishing boat, then herself disappears mysterious...
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A Six Letter Word for Death
- Jun-1983
- / Law Enforcement
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When Henry Tibbett receives an anonymous crossword puzzle in the mail, he assumes it is just a prank. But when, bored with a slow summer, he begins to fill in the empty squares, he realizes he may have something deadly on his hands. The answers are t...
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Night Ferry to Death
- Nov-1985
- / Law Enforcement
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As passengers board the overnight ferry from the Netherlands to England, a desperate little man frantically pleads for a cabin as if his life depended on it. But the ship is overbooked, and his only choice is to sleep in a lounge with everyone else, ...
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A Young Man Called Smith
- 1986
- / Mystery
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A collection of mystery stories culled from the pages of "Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine" and "Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine" features the work of Dorothy L. Sayers, Margery Allingham, Julian Simons, and Michael Innes...
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Black Girl, White Girl
- Sep-1989
- / Police Procedural
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When an old friend from the newly independent Caribbean nation of Tampica turns up in London afraid for her life, claiming the island has become a haven for the traffic of cocaine --"white girl" in island parlance--Henry and Emmy Tibbett agree to hel...
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Twice in a Blue Moon
- Sep-1993
- / Law Enforcement
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When Susan Gardiner unexpectedly inherits an old country inn outside London, she inherits as well a long-lost distant cousin. A few years her senior and very attractive, Cousin James is also very attentive. Soon, love blooms. But just as soon, murder...
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Crossed Keys
- May-1996
- / Mystery
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Mystery Writers of America Grand Master Phyllis A. Whitney, author of more than seventy bestsellers, presides over a salon of today's wittiest writers of mystery in this sparkling new addition to the series. MALICE DOMESTIC 5 once again delivers the ...
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Who Killed Father Christmas? And Other Unseasonable Demises
- Sep-1996
- / Suspense
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Warmth. urbane charm. Clever plotting. Slyly wicked sense of humor. All these words describe the novels and short stories of Patricia Moyes, who is, in the words of Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection, one of mystery's "finest practitioners." Under...
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