About the author cynthia harrodeagles was born and educated in london and had a variety of jobs in the commercial world before becoming a fulltime writer. Bill slider is the head of a team of detectives at the shepherds bush police station in london. Cynthia harrodeagles is the author of the internationally acclaimed bill slider mysteries and the historical morland dynasty series. Cynthia harrod eagles is the author of the hugely popular morland dynasty novels, which have captivated and enthralled readers for decades.
The bill slider mystery series in order cynthia harrodeagles. Given the antiques tv setting this was almost a romanaclef too. August 1948 in londonshepherds bush ist eine britische. The always excellent cynthia harrod eagles has done it again. Buy a cheap copy of orchestrated death book by cynthia harrodeagles. Necrochip bill slider, book 3 by cynthia harrodeagles. Cynthia harrodeagles was born in shepherds bush in london. Browse cynthia harrodeagles s bestselling audiobooks and newest titles. As usual cynthia harrodeagles outperforms most if not all of her competitors in this genre. The bill slider mystery series in order cynthia harrod. Bill slider series by cynthia harrodeagles goodreads. Bill slider and his team investigate the death of a prominent literary agent in this intriguing contemporary mystery. Cynthia harrod eagles was born and educated in london and had a variety of jobs in the commercial world before becoming a fulltime writer.
She has also written under the pen names of emma woodhouse and elizabeth bennett. She is the author of the internationally acclaimed bill slider mysteries and the historical morland dynasty series. Cynthia harrodeagles admits the first novel in the bill slider series was written for relaxation and. Cynthia harrodeagles books list of books by author. The bill slider mysteries is a novel series consisting of 16 different novels based on the mystery and thriller genres and published from 1991 to 20. The bill slider mysteries by cynthia harrodeagle are clever mysteries, often spice with humor. This installment of the bill slider police procedural series is as wonderful as the preceding ones. A great read for anyone who enjoys peter robinson and john harvey. The bill slider series by cynthia harrodeagles hachette uk. Cynthia was born on august 1948 at shepherds bush, london, england and wrote her first novel in.
Only, as slider realizes, the man didnt commit suicide, but had his throat slashed after being drugged. Bill slider, a police inspector at shepherds bush cid, in london, england. I come from shepherds bush and can relate to the accuracy of the locations in the books. When the body of phoebe agnew, radical leftwing journalist, champion of the underdog, and prominent critic of the police force, is. The earliest titles in the series are all to be reprinted in paperback, and the ebooks refreshed, with gorgeous new covers. Buy shadow play a bill slider mystery main by harrod eagles, cynthia isbn. The first bill slider omnibus cynthia harrodeagles. She is also the author of the contemporary bill slider mystery series, as well as her new series, war at home, which is an epic family drama set against the backdrop of world war i.
While the investigation itself makes for an attentiongrabbing read, its harrodeagles deftly drawn characters and the sheer likability of slider. Necrochip bill slider, book 3 by cynthia harrod eagles book cover, description, publication history. Contains orchestrated death, death watch and necrochip. Cynthia harrod eagles was born and educated in shepherds bush, london and had a variety of jobs in the commercial world, starting as a junior cashier at woolworths and working her way down to pensions officer at the bbc. Cynthia harrodeagles audio books, best sellers, author. Im always on the lookout for cynthia harrodeagles bill slider series, her humor is sly, her characters real, and great company. Bill slider works as a police inspector out of the shepherds bush cid in london, england.
Bill slider, a middleaged, straightarrow london cop, finds his life thrown into passionate disarray by the murder of a mysterious young violinist. As this new novel and the eighth entry in the series by cynthia harrodeagles opens, her protagonist, di bill slider, of the shepherds bush cid, is jolted out of his postchristmas lull when he is called to the scene of a homicide, the victim being a sort of telly personality, 58yearold rowland egerton, a presenter on a show called antiques galore. She was educated at burlington school, a girls charity school founded in 1699, and at the university of edinburgh and university college london, where she studied english, history and philosophy. James finds an unexpected new life as an explorer, and falls in love. Every aspect of life is detailed, not only from the practical way in which people existed, travelled, ate and dressed but also what people thought was and was not acceptable socially or in law.
And im twothirds of the way through bill slider no. Orchestrated death detective inspector bill slider is never going. This is the nineteenth of the series and it doesnt suffer any diminution or signs of age. Cynthia went to school at burlington school, a girls charity school that has been up and running since 1699. Cynthia harrod eagles lives in london, has a husband and three children, and apart from writing her passions are music she plays in. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Cynthia harrodeagless bill slider books in order fantastic fiction. Bill slider and his team of london coppers after 2016s one under opens with slider under suspicion of having leaked information to the. In 1993 she won the rna novel of the year award with emily, the third volume of her kirov saga a trilogy set in nineteenth century russia, and she also writes the internationally acclaimed bill slider mysteries. Cynthia harrod eagles bill slider series consistently delivers the goods. Dead end bill slider, book 4 by cynthia harrodeagles. Polly has saved morland place, but tenant farmers resist her modernising ideas, until the handsome john burton becomes her agent. When the body of phoebe agnew, radical leftwing journalist, champion of the underdog, and prominent critic of the police force, is discovered, inspector slider must put aside any personal feelings for the victim and find her killer. Shes one terrific writer, my only complaint is she doesnt write often enough, but then her books are well worth the wait.
I have read all the stories to date, and, as an exmet police officer i can sympathize with the twists and turns of the story. Im happy to say that on the 7th november 2019, four more bill slider titles will join the resissued paperback series with the gorgeous new jackets. Cynthia harrodeagles is a british writer of romance and mystery novels. Harrodeagles popular series hero, detective chief inspector bill slider, returns in another absorbing police procedural. Cynthia was born on august 1948 at shepherds bush, london, england and wrote her first novel in 1972 while still at university. A guide to cozy mystery and other favorite books, movies, and tv. In her most gripping mystery yet, cynthia harrodeagles returns readers to the streets of london and the everstruggling detective inspector bill slider.
Detective slider, first described as middleaged and menopausal depicts an intelligent experienced inspector who always finally cracks even the hardest of his cases. Headlong a bill slider mystery cynthia harrodeagles on. Cynthia harrod eagles has so far received two awards, the first being the young writers award back in university for her book the waiting game in 1972. Cynthia harrodeagles an inspector bill slider mystery.
Goodbye, piccadilly is the first book in the war at home series by cynthia harrod eagles, author of the muchloved morland dynasty novels. She lives in london, is married with three children and enjoys music, wine, gardening, horses and the english countryside. Cynthia harrodeagles was born and educated in london and had a variety of jobs in the commercial world before becoming a fulltime writer. The bill slider book series by cynthia harrod eagles includes books orchestrated death, death watch, death to goan inspector bill slider mystery, and several more.
In her most gripping mystery yet, cynthia harrod eagles returns readers to the streets of london and the everstruggling detective inspector bill slider. Cynthia harrod eagles was born on august 1948 in shepherds bush, london, england, where was educated at burlington school, a girls charity school founded in 1699, and at the university of edinburgh and university college london, where she studied english, history and philosophy. See all books authored by cynthia harrodeagles, including the founding, and the dark rose, and more on. The complete series list for a bill slider mystery cynthia harrodeagles. Harrod eagles s engrossing 15th bill slider mystery after 2011s kill my darling has the london detective inspector investigating a fit, goodlooking young mans apparent suicide in a shabby flat.
She normally writes under her own name but also uses the pseudonyms emma woodhouse and elizabeth bennett. The series is written by the awardwinning author from london, england, cynthia harrodeagles. I love this book and all the other cynthia harrod eagles stories about bill slider and his team. Discover more authors youll love listening to on audible. The other four books are in very good condition, all with crisp, clean pages. Harrod eagles was born and educated in shepherds bush, london and had a variety of jobs in the commercial world, starting as a junior cashier at woolworths and working. Slider is a detective inspector in shepherds bush, london, and he has a great, realistic police team round him. She has a fantastic ear for dialogue and the interview scenes will remind you of people you have met. The complete series list for a bill slider mystery cynthia harrod eagles.
I have written over ninety books in a variety of genres. Cynthia s passions are music, wine, horses, architecture and the english. Cynthia harrodeagles is a british author of romance, mystery and historical fiction novels. Cynthia harrodeagles has been writing the dci bill slider mysteries for a long time, and they are solid police procedurals. Cynthia harrod eagles is the author of over eighty novels in a variety of genres, including the bill slider mysteries blood sinister, gone tomorrow, dear departed, etc. Inspector bill slider is a fictional character who appears in a series of detective fictionmystery novels by british author cynthia harrodeagles. Buy hard going a bill slider mystery first world publication by cynthia harrod eagles isbn. See the complete bill slider series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles.
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