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Frank Tallis (2007) Death in Vienna: A Novel. Random House Trade Paperbacks In 1902 Vienna was a cultural and scientific center of the World. Detective Oskar Rheinhardt and his friend Max Liebermann investigate a mysterious murder. Elegant fin-de-siècle portrait of the seat of the Austro-Hungarian empire and an intelligent story. Top-notch thriller with style! More... 
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Colin Watson (1991) The Naked Nuns. Mandarin Inspector Purbright receives a strange cable - stating that "TWO NAKED NUNS AVAILABLE PHILADELPHIA". Featuring white slave traffic and international crime, this novel is one of Watson's best. His Inspector Purbright is the most intellectually dazzling detective in fiction and Watson's dry wit is unique among English crime fiction writers. More...
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Dan Brown (2006) The Da Vinci Code. Anchor International murder mystery with a collection of fascinating esoteria from 2,000 years of Western civilization. Brown suggests a catholic conspiracy, linking Mona Lisa's smile to the secret of the Holy Grail. While historians have complaints about the accuracy of Brown's facts, no one has any doubts that this is one of the most thrilling and briskly paced page-turners in years. More...
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Boris Akunin (2008) Special Assignments: The Further Adventures of Erast Fandorin. Random House Trade Paperbacks Erast Fandorinh, a nineteenth-century sleuth in Russia, is hunting a swindler and a serial killer. The cast is populated by eccentric characters and superbly twists through the underworld of Czarist Russia. Well crafted literature - both entertaining and thrilling. More...
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Robert van Gulik (2007) The Chinese Maze Murders: A Judge Dee Mystery. (First published in 1957) University Of Chicago Press Legal thriller from 7th century China. The plot is based on real crime-detecting judge Ti Jen-chieh (630-700 AD). Fairly accurate rendering of traditional Chinese court proceedings with a colorful portrait of social and cultural conditions ancient China. One of the best books in the Judge Dee Mystery series. More...
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Clive Cussler (2008) The Chase. Berkley Set in 1906, the novel features the Butcher Bandit, who is emptying bank vaults and killing innocent people. Isaac Bell, wealthy lead agent of the top-notch Van Dorn Detective Agency, heads the manhunt - chasing him across the American West. A fast-paced historical action novel. More... 
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