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Delotel, James
Overview
| Works: | 33
works in
62
publications in
1
language and
55
library holdings
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| Roles: | Narrator |
| Classifications: | tb9601,
813.54 |
Most widely held works by
James Delotel
Strip Jack by Ian Rankin (
Sound Recording
)
4
editions published
between
2000
and
2008
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
When Detective Inspector John Rebus participates in a raid on an Edinburgh brothel, he is surprised to find a member of Parliament, Gregor Jack, among the guests. Because the press seems to have known about the raid, Rebus suspects a setup. Then Jack's wife is found murdered near their cottage in the Highlands.
The wandering prince by Jean Plaidy (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1995
and
1997
in
English
and held by
4
libraries
worldwide
Young Charles, later King Charles II of England wanders from England to France as he fights with his father's army to regain the crown.
Foundation's edge by Isaac Asimov (
Sound Recording
)
4
editions published
between
1986
and
1998
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
In this sequel to "Second foundation", the threat of Mule has been rebuffed, and although all on Trantor appears calm, there are some vital questions that need answers. Does the Second Foundation still exist? Does it control human history from a secret galactic refuge? At issue is the identity of humankind. Fourth in the "Foundation" series.
A broken vessel by Kate Ross (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1998
and
2000
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
A nineteenth-century Cockney prostitute, Sally Stokes, pinches an anonymous letter written by a woman whose life is in danger. Julian Kestrel, a dandy and amateur sleuth, sets out with Sally to save the woman, but they must determine her identity and that of Sally's client. Strong language, violence, and some descriptions of sex.
The Grimaldis of Monaco by Anne Edwards (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1995
and
1997
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
The author illustrates how every generation of the Grimaldi family has experienced the same problems, with the exception of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace.
Cafe Berlin by Harold Nebenzal (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1997
and
1998
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Daniel Saporta ran an oriental cabaret that catered to a demanding clientele. But that was before the war, when Daniel, a Sephardic Jew, claimed to be a Spaniard, and some of his best customers were Nazi officers. Now Daniel is in hiding, and as the war rages on he relives the good life in the pages of his diary, pondering what might have been had he not been recruited as a spy for the underground. Violence, strong language, and descriptions of sex.
The angel carver by Rosanne Daryl Thomas (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
3
libraries
worldwide
Jack Standini copes with the disappearance of his wife by carving angels. Strong language and some descriptions of sex.
A sudden, fearful death by Anne Perry (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1995
and
1997
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Now a private investigator, William Monk is hired by a genteel Victorian woman to determine the identity of her sister's rapist. Meanwhile, Monk's benefactress, Lady Callandra Daviot, comes up with another case for Monk. A nurse has been murdered at the hospital where Daviot has recently been appointed to the board. The police have their suspicions, but it is Monk, Daviot, and their acquaintance, Hester Latterly, who do the real digging.
Fallen heroes by Dafydd Ab Hugh (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1996
and
1999
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Quark, the Ferengi barkeeper on Deep Space Nine, acquires a strange airlift in one of his nefarious business deals. Security Chief Odo, always hoping to catch the Ferengi in some illegal act, demands to be present when the artifact is opened. The object propels Quark and Odo three days into the future, where they find the aftermath of a brutal attack against Deep Space Nine by unknown aliens.
A dangerous mourning by Anne Perry (
Sound Recording
)
3
editions published
between
1993
and
1996
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Young and widowed, Octavia Moidore is found stabbed to death. With the help of undercover nurse Hester Latterly, amnesiac Inspector William Monk learns the truth about Octavia's death. Set in Victorian London.
Music, my love an autobiography by Jean Pierre Rampal (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1993
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Rampal, the son of a flutist, was encouraged to pursue a medical career, but as World War II loomed on the horizon, he realized he would have more luck dodging the Nazis as a musician. By the mid-1950s, he had established himself as a flutist with a keen sensibility and extraordinary technique. This is the autobiography of one of the outstanding French performing and recording artists.
Magic kingdom for sale-sold by Terry Brooks (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
between
1993
and
1994
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Lawyer Ben Holliday is dissatisfied with his life, so he buys a magic kingdom. It is afflicted with an assortment of drawbacks -- the taxes have not been collected, the barons refuse to recognize him as a king and a dragon is laying waste to the countryside. Followed by "Black Unicorn."
A spy at twilight by Bryan Forbes (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
The killing of two policemen in Hyde Park sets off an investigation that threatens the rule of Prime Minister Toby Bayldon.
Quiller Salamander by Adam Hall (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1996
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Quiller is sent to Cambodia on a mission so secret that his London bureau cannot know the details. He is to find out how Pol Pot plans to return the Khmer Rouge to power. Quiller trusts neither his home "control" nor his field director. When he meets Gabrielle, a photographer for a Phnom Penh newspaper, he realizes that she is the key to his fate and that of millions more.
Numbered account by Christopher Reich (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1999
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Nick Neumann takes a job at the United Swiss Bank in Zurich to solve the mystery behind his father's death seventeen years earlier. Leaving behind a Wall Street career and his fiancee, Neumann finds himself being recruited by a U.S. Drug Enforcement agent, who wants his help in halting a Middle Eastern money launderer.
Hellburner by C. J Cherryh (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
between
1993
and
1994
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
Accident-prone Paul Dekker, participant in a top-secret military training program, has a serious "accident". Ben Pollard, named as next-of-kin and not happy about changes in his plans to return to Earth, heads for Sol Two to help Dekker. There, with friends Sal Aboujib and Meg Kady, he discovers that Dekker's mishap was really attempted murder resulting from a power struggle.
Starborne by Robert Silverberg (
Sound Recording
)
2
editions published
in
1999
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
In the twenty-third century humans must find a new planet to inhabit. Led by a year-captain and a blind woman fifty people board a starship to a new world. Some explicit descriptions of sex.
Orwell the authorized biography by Michael Shelden (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1995
in
English
and held by
2
libraries
worldwide
In this account of the British writer, Shelden examines how Orwell's education, occupations, political views, travels, and reviews influenced his profilic literary efforts. Shelden explores Orwell's penchant for the contradictory in both his life and his art, affirming that exposes of injustice and warnings about the corruption of power are found in the novels "Animal farm" and "1984".
The black unicorn by Terry Brooks (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
1992
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
Ben Holiday, now king of the magic kingdom of Landover, faces the treachery of his wizard Quester Thews, the disappearance of Lady Willow in search of the Black Unicorn and the loss of his royal medallion, the source of his magic. Sequel to 'Magic kingdom for sale -- sold!' Followed by 'Wizard at large'.
Proud Helios by Melissa Scott (
Sound Recording
)
1
edition published
in
2001
in
English
and held by
1
library
worldwide
When a mysterious cloaked ship begins attacking Gamma Quadrant shipping, Commander Sisko of Deep Space Nine is glad to have the assistance of thenCardassians in tracking down the pirates. But the Cardassians are obsessed with destroying the rogue ship at any cost, even if the effort jeopardized the crew of Deep Space Nine. A Star Trek Deep Space Nine novel.
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Abacus Authors, English Biography Blind, Apparatus for the California--Los Angeles Case studies Charles--II,--King of England,--1630-1685 Detective and mystery stories Families Fiction Flute players France Germany Germany--Berlin Goldman, Ronald Lyle,--1968-1994 Grace,--Princess of Monaco,--1929-1982 Great Britain Grimaldi family Historical fiction History Holiday, Ben (Fictitious character) Kestrel, Julian (Fictitious character) Mathematics--Study and teaching Monaco Murder Murder victims Murder victims' families Musicians New York (State)--New York Orwell, George,--1903-1950 Police Princes Princesses Psychics Rebus, Inspector (Fictitious character) Science fiction Scotland Scotland--Edinburgh Serial murders Simpson, O. J.,--1947- Sound recordings Space sciences Spy stories Star trek (Television program) Switzerland Talking books Trials, litigation, etc. Trials (Murder) Underground movements, War World War (1939-1945)
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