Death at La FeniceVenice's canals have always been shrouded in mystery. But when the celebrated opera house, La Fenice, is the scene of a murder the Commissario of Police, Guido Brunetti, has to step behind the lights into the bitchy world of opera to investigate.

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Sleepy Sam is immediately put to work when Beaver Hateman tries to climb in through Uncle's window

Jean Taylors life was blissfully ordinary

Philip Reeve is back with this gripping sequel to the Smarties Gold Awardwinner

impersonate Queen Marie Antoinette and rescue the royal family

It invites comparison to The No

The short story contained within Lyra's Oxford finds Lyra with her daemon Pantalaimon a couple of years after the end of The Amber Spyglass

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and the daughters who must live in their shadows

But now Yeeran and Lettle are thrust into their seductive world – torn between their loyalty to each other

Here ruthless Captain Kit Vane and beautiful Martha Crowl

When defence barrister Geoffrey Mason hears the judges verdict