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  First Line: Scotland Yard is of the opinion that we at the Barker and Llewelyn Agency are barking mad .   There's a poisoner loose in ...

First Line: I heard him before I saw him: a thick, rich, two-toned baritone voice .   It's June of 1893, and the future Nicholas II of R...

First Line: The express from Dover was still coming to a stop when Hillary Drummond leapt onto the platform . When one of the Foreign O...

First Line: I detest Mondays with all my soul . One of the problems with being renowned private enquiry agents is that you soon acquire...

First Line: I suppose it all began with the garden . In 1890, the first diplomatic delegation from Japan arrives in London, and Cyrus B...

First Line: Harold Throgmorton's face was florid . If there's one assignment that priv a te enquiry agent Cyrus Barker does not...

First Line: I understand it is said in scientific circles that if one attempts to boil a frog it will jump out of the pot, but if one rai...

When I was contacted by a publicist for Minotaur Books about Will Thomas's latest Barker & Llewelyn mystery, I was thrilled. ...

First Line: It is a truth universally acknowledged, at least among private enquiry agents, that the most momentous of cases, the real cor...

Title: The Black Hand Author: Will Thomas ISBN: 9781416558958, Touchstone, 2008 Genre: Private Investigator, Historical, #5 Barker &...

Title: The Hellfire Conspiracy Author: Will Thomas ISBN: 9780743296403/ Touchstone Historical Mystery, #4 in the Barker & Llewelyn seri...