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      By Spencer, Sally
       2011., Severn House Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: A DCI Monika Paniatowski mystery   Volume: bk. 4.Summary Note: Detective Chief Inspector Monika Paniatowski's bitter personal history with Chief Superintendent Tom Kershaw makes her resent the emphasis being put on finding his wife, who has apparently been kidnapped following an automobile accident, and when young prostitute Grace Meade also disappears, Monika sees enough similarities to justify widening her search, even though she has been told to devote her time to the Kershaw case.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2015., General, Severn House Publishers Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: Monika Panitowski mystery   Volume: 9.Summary Note: On the night the Whitebridge Players staged their last ever performance, the idealistic young actors in the company resolved that twenty years on they would return to the same theatre and stage the same play. But two decades later, old resentments have grown and new jealousies have germinated, and it is a very different company that returns to re-enact the Spanish Tragedy. The cast members all have their axes to grind and some have clear targets for those axes . . . It is in this world where normal rules and standards have no meaning that DCI Monika Paniatowski finds herself, once a tragedy within the Tragedy has occurred. But how can she uncover the killer's motive when everyone seemed to want the victim dead? And how can she decide who is telling the truth when all these people lie for a living?.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2012., Severn House Publishing Edition: eBook ed.    Summary Note: The night after the mysterious appearance of the legendary Dark Lady on the road outside Westbury Park, a German efficiency expert, Gerhard Schultz, is found battered to death in the woods and Chief Inspector Charlie Woodend is faced with his most puzzling case yet. Why did Schultz seem so frightened when on his colleagues mentioned the legend of the Dark Lady? Did the workers at the BCI chemical factory many of whom are known to hate the Germans have anything to do with his death? How could Fred Foley, the tramp whose bloodstained overcoat was found close to the scene of the crime, have completely disappeared? And is this murder connected with one which occurred in Liverpool nearly twenty years earlier?.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2013., Severn House Publishers Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: Charlie Woodend mystery   Volume: bk. 10.Summary Note: A miscarriage of justice for DCI Woodend|It is 30 years since Margaret Dodds was executed for the murder of her husband, yet many questions remain unanswered. Her daughter, now an influential lawyer, wants her name cleared but the investigating officer is determined to ensure the verdict stands.|"A richly layered plot, complex and engaging characters, and a shocking conclusion make this police procedural a gripping and engaging read".
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2012., Severn House Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: Chief Inspector Woodend novel.Summary Note: "When Eddie Barnes is electrocuted on the stage of The Cellar Club, in front of three hundred adoring fans, the Liverpool Police immediately call in Scotland yard, which in effect means calling in the Yard's resident expert on 'Up North', Chief Inspector Charlie Woodend. But for once, Woodend feels out of his depth." -- Jacket.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2012., Severn House Edition: eBook ed.    Summary Note: A man and a young woman are found blasted away by a rifle in a remote farmhouse on the Yorkshire moors. But where is the farmer, why did he have such swanky furniture in his living room, and who on earth are the victims? Charlie Woodend isn't amused with the people who are getting under his feet as he starts to grapple with these questions, but his steps are abruptly halted when the Deputy Chief Constable decides that, this time, Woodend's high-handedness has gone too far. Woodend may have been suspended but his sense of justice can't let go. And it won't let go however much resistance he encounters and from whom. But as Woodend is depressed to discover, when the people who are determined to keep you down are all-powerful, sheer will-power just isn't enough.
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      By Spencer, Sally  OverDrive, Inc
       2014., Severn House Publishers Edition: eBook ed.    Summary Note: Before she can even begin to track down the killer of the old woman dumped by the lonely canal, Monika Paniatowski needs to find out who she is - and no one seems to know. Even when her daughter Louisa provides the vital clue, it only makes life more difficult, because the Chief Constable - intent on making Paniatowski's life difficult - refused to let her follow the obvious trail. And it is not until there is a second, even more brutal, murder, that Paniatowski realises she will have to call on the help of her old mentor, ex-DCI Charlie Woodend.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2010., Severn House Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: The Monika Paniatowski mysteries   Volume: 3.Summary Note: The third book in the series featuring DCI Monika Paniatowski - When a recently released prisoner claims in a deathbed confession that he is innocent of the rape and murder of a young girl for which he was convicted twenty-two years earlier, DCI Monika Paniatowski is tasked to lead an unofficial investigation into his claims. At first she is reluctant, but when she learns that her old mentor Charlie Woodend was the lead detective in the case, she knows she must do everything she can to protect his reputation.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2014., Severn House Publishers Edition: eBook ed.    Summary Note: Monika Paniatowski§s boss is trying to destroy her career, but the dead end case he assigns her turns out to be something else entirely . . .DCI Monika Paniatowski recognises her latest assignment as advisor to the Earl of Ridley§s rock festival for what it really is an attempt by the chief constable to destroy her career. Yet it soon becomes apparent that matters are not as simple as they appear. Why, for instance, did the earl choose to employ the notorious Devil§s Disciples motorcycle gang to provide the security for the festival? And to what lengths will his mother, the dowager countess, go to destroy it? But it is when the half-naked body of a tabloid journalist is discovered in the middle of Whitebridge that things really start to hot up.
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      By Spencer, Sally
       2013., Severn House Publishers Edition: eBook ed.    Series Title: A Monica Paniatowski mystery.Summary Note: When a young girl, Jill Harris, is murdered, the case soon becomes personal for Monika Paniatowski. She saw the victim looking distressed only hours before she was killed, and Jill was the same age as her own daughter, Louisa. Driven by guilt and pity, Monika throws herself into the investigation, but both the chief constable, who is away, and Colin Beresford her right-hand man think she is too emotionally involved to handle it. What none of them know is that the killer is planning to strike again . . .