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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume recipe 9
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Visiting a small Lancashire town to learn their culinary secrets, a retired detective and his former police dog dream of delicious dishes ... what they get is the dead body of a famous TV chef. Instantly plunged into a mystery that threatens to test their limits, Rex and Albert must stay one step ahead of the killer. However, it seems that everyone around them had a motive for wanting the TV chef to meet an untimely end. With no end of suspects,...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume 11
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
On the southeast coast of England, three wines growers have just gone missing and a fourth was found dead at the scene. Could this be the work of the master criminal Albert Smith has been chasing all over the country? You'd better believe it. Rushing back to his home county, Albert hopes to pick up the trail once more. With trusted former police dog, Rex Harrison, at his side, the duo begins to snoop& but they have no idea the perpetrators are still...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume 15
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Baking. It can get a guy killed. And this time it does. A murder staged to look like a suicide fools everyone except Albert Smith. He knows better. In Lyme Regis with his faithful dog, the victim invited him to visit the seaside resort. Now he's dead and Albert wants to know why. But when the trail of clues leads Albert into a darkened courtyard, Rex finds himself left to investigate alone and all too soon a second body is discovered. Is there a killer...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume 01
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When a retired detective superintendent chooses to take a culinary tour of the British Isles, he hopes to find tasty treats and delicious bakes... what he finds is a clue to a crime in the ingredients for his pork pie. His dog, Rex Harrison, an ex-police dog fired for having a bad attitude, cannot understand why the humans are struggling to solve the mystery. He can already smell the answer - it's right before their noses. He'll pitch in to help...
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Albert Smith's Culinary Capers volume 14
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
"Every journey might start with a single step, but where does it end? Albert Smith and his faithful dog, Rex Harrison, Have been on the road for far longer than they ever expected, but they can't go home yet. Not until they solve one final case."--Back cover.
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Baking. It can get a guy killed. When the chef tipped to win this year's annual Eton Mess competition falls to his death in mysterious circumstances, Albert races to investigate--surely this is the work of the Gastrothief again. However, Albert barely makes it out of the train station before his detective's brain sees something most other people would never spot--a crime is about to take place and there's no way he can ignore it. Instantly shackled...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume 10
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Arriving in the famous English seaside resort, Albert plans only to reminisce about a childhood holiday more than seventy years in the past. While there he will eat the town's most famous creation - the sugary treat known as rock. But when he walks into a shop being shaken down by heavies enforcing a protection racket, all thoughts of relaxation go out the window. Instantly marked when Rex rousts the criminals, Albert must choose whether to leave...
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Series
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Following a trail of clues to a sleepy seaside village in the southwest corner of England, retired police detective, Albert Smith, aims to prove his theory of a master criminal by catching the 'Gastrothief's' agents red-handed. With trusted former police dog, Rex Harrison at his side, the crime-busting duo know precisely who and what to look for. However, beneath the narrow streets of the picturesque resort a far more sinister plot is being hatched...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume recipe 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When retired cop, Albert, arrives in Stilton for a festival, he has cheese on his mind, but that's not what he gets ... arriving the morning after the factory and warehouse have been raided, all the stilton is gone, and the security guard, Dave, who bravely fought to stop the thieves, needs someone's help to save the day. With sidekick Rex Harrison, the failed police dog, at his side, our aging but sprightly hero will put his ear to the ground and...
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Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
"Sticking their noses where they are most definitely not wanted. Despairing of their humans, these pets take it upon themselves to solve the cases they see as only cats and dogs can. Whether they sniff out the clues or fool the criminals into thinking they are harmless pets to be ignored, Rex, Amber, Buster, and more enjoy escapades a plenty in this fun collection of short stories. Grab your copy and be ready for the fur to fly! Includes: Police...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume recipe 8
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Snoozing on the train ride into Dundee, a horrified scream tears both Albert and Rex from their dreams and back to reality ... where they discover a woman has just witnessed a murder. It would be easy to dismiss her claim; she saw something in the window of a house as the train went by, but when there are dangerous men waiting for her at Dundee station, Albert has to accept she might be onto something. With the Gastrothief trail gone cold, Albert...
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Albert Smith's culinary capers volume 2
Language
English
Description
"On a culinary tour of the British Isles, retired Detective Superintendent Albert Smith and snarky former police dog Rex Harrison find something quite unexpected waiting for them at their B&B ... ... it's the almost-dead body of their landlady. Refusing to believe in coincidence, Albert and Rex set out to discover why her 'accident' is the second terrible event there in two days. Something is stirring in Bakewell and it's not the ingredients for a...
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
On the southeast coast of England, three wines growers have just gone missing and a fourth was found dead at the scene. Could this be the work of the master criminal Albert Smith has been chasing all over the country? You'd better believe it. Rushing back to his home county, Albert hopes to pick up the trail once more. With trusted former police dog, Rex Harrison, at his side, the duo begins to snoop.…
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Arriving in the famous English seaside resort, Albert plans only to reminisce about a childhood holiday more than seventy years in the past. While there he will eat the town’s most famous creation - the sugary treat known as rock. But when he walks into a shop being shaken down by heavies enforcing a protection racket, all thoughts of relaxation go out the window. Instantly marked when Rex rousts the criminals, Albert must choose whether to leave...
Author
Series
Albert Smith's Culinary Capers volume 3
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When retired cop, Albert, arrives in Stilton for a festival, he has cheese on his mind, but that's not what he gets. Arriving the morning after the factory and warehouse have been raided, all the stilton is gone, and the security guard, Dave, who bravely fought to stop the thieves, needs someone's help to save the day. With sidekick Rex Harrison, the failed police dog, at his side, our aging but sprightly hero will put his ear to the ground and his...
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