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Yancey, Richard

Overview
Works:35 works in 123 publications in 12 languages and 15,083 library holdings
Genres:Young adult fiction  Mystery fiction  Adventure stories  Adventure fiction  Historical fiction  Horror tales  Humorous fiction  Horror fiction  Occult fiction 
Roles:Performer, Creator
Classifications:pz7.y19197, 813.6
Most widely held works about Richard Yancey
 
Most widely held works by Richard Yancey
The extraordinary adventures of Alfred Kropp by Richard Yancey( Book )
34 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in 5 languages and held by 1,868 libraries worldwide
Through a series of dangerous and violent misadventures, teenage loser Alfred Kropp rescues King Arthur's legendary sword Excalibur from the forces of evil.
The monstrumologist by Richard Yancey( Book )
17 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,628 libraries worldwide
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New Escientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
Confessions of a tax collector : one man's tour of duty inside the IRS by Richard Yancey( Book )
11 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and held by 1,182 libraries worldwide
Describes the workforce culture of the Internal Revenue Service, recounting how the author joined the IRS as an impressionable jobseeker and witnessed cover-ups, schemes, and widespread paranoia over a twelve-year period.
The curse of the Wendigo by Richard Yancey( Book )
10 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,109 libraries worldwide
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New England scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy the Wendigo, a creature that starves even as it gorges itself on human flesh.
The highly effective detective : a Teddy Ruzak novel by Richard Yancey( Book )
6 editions published between 2006 and 2008 in English and held by 1,059 libraries worldwide
Inheriting a substantial fortune from his late mother, Teddy Ruzak quits his job as a night watchman to pursue his long-time dream of becoming a private eye, enlisting the help of his new secretary, Felicia, to solve his first case.
Alfred Kropp : the seal of Solomon by Richard Yancey( Book )
9 editions published between 2007 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 993 libraries worldwide
The last descendant of Sir Lancelot, teenage misfit Alfred Kropp is drawn back into the OIPEP to battle a group of demons bent on freeing themselves from the confines of an ancient relic.
The highly effective detective goes to the dogs by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 827 libraries worldwide
Shut down by the state for sleuthing without a license, bumbling private detective Teddy Ruzak discovers the body of a man whom he had befriended the day before and launches a personal investigation when the police dismiss his suspicions of foul play.
The highly effective detective plays the fool by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 771 libraries worldwide
"In this third installment of Richard Yancey's hilarious Teddy Ruzak P.I. series, Teddy's latest client is a good looking dame with long blond hair and great gams. Her husband, she suspects, is stepping out on her, and she hires Teddy to nail the cheater. Then the client disappears. Is this a divorce case--or a murder?" -- from publisher's website.
Alfred Kropp : the thirteenth skull by Richard Yancey( Book )
6 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Danish and held by 738 libraries worldwide
Teen misfit Alfred Kropp, the last descendant of Sir Lancelot, is once again in danger as he tries to uncover who is behind a top secret project called SOFIA, while eluding a new enemy who seems determined to kill him.
The highly effective detective crosses the line by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 573 libraries worldwide
Teddy Ruzak, the earnest detective, is faced with an impossible dilemma when a vicious psychopath targets his beloved Gal Friday. Can he save her without sacrificing everything he believes in?
A burning in homeland by Richard Yancey( Book )
4 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 548 libraries worldwide
"Story about the ominous return to a small town in central Florida of a man once sentenced to prison for defending the honor of the woman he loved, about the woman and her husband he loved, about the woman and her husband who both betrayed him, and about a guileless young boy who gets caught up in their web of love, lies, and deceit." -- Jacket.
The Isle of Blood by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 224 libraries worldwide
When Dr. Warthrop goes hunting for the "Holy Grail of Monstrumology" in 1888, twelve-year-old orphan Will Henry follows him to Socotra, plunging into depths of horror worse than anything he has experienced so far.
The monstrumologist : William James Henry by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 189 libraries worldwide
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New England scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
The seal of Solomon by Richard Yancey( Book )
2 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 160 libraries worldwide
The last descendant of Sir Lancelot, teenage misfit Alfred Kropp, is drawn back Into the OIPEP to battle a group of demons bent on freeing themselves from the confines of an ancient relic.
The thirteenth skull by Richard Yancey( Book )
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 127 libraries worldwide
Teen misfit Alfred Kropp, the last descendant of Sir Lancelot, is once again in danger as he tries to uncover who is behind a top secret project called SOFIA, while eluding a new enemy who seems determined to kill him.
The terror beneath by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 109 libraries worldwide
The highly effective detective duo by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 48 libraries worldwide
The monstrumologist : William James Henry( Book )
1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
The seal of Solomon : an Alfred Kropp adventure by Richard Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2007 in English and held by 14 libraries worldwide
The last descendant of Sir Lancelot, teenage misfit Alfred Kropp is drawn back into the OIPEP to battle a group of demons bent on freeing themselves from the confines of an ancient relic.
De waanzinnige avonturen van Alfred Kropp by Rick Yancey( Book )
1 edition published in 2005 in Dutch and held by 9 libraries worldwide
Na een reeks omzwervingen slaagt de 15-jarige Alfred erin een geheimzinnig zwaard zijn bestemming te laten vinden. Vanaf ca. 12 jaar.
 
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The extraordinary adventures of Alfred Kropp
Alternative Names
Yancey, Rick.
Languages
English (108)
German (5)
Danish (3)
Spanish (3)
Chinese (2)
Czech (2)
Japanese (1)
Italian (1)
Polish (1)
Undetermined (1)
Catalan (1)
Dutch (1)
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The monstrumologistConfessions of a tax collector : one man's tour of duty inside the IRSThe highly effective detective : a Teddy Ruzak novelA burning in homelandThe seal of SolomonThe monstrumologist : William James Henry
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