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  • Blind Corner

    Series series Chandos
    Blind Corner is the first thrilled by Darnford Yates: a tightly plotted page-turner featuring the tense, crime-busting adventures of Richard Chandos. Chandos is sent down from Oxford for “beating up some Communists”, and on return from vacation witnesses a murder. Teaming up with friend Jonathan Mansel, they devise a plot to catch the killer. The book has equally compelling sequels, Blood Royal, ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • Perishable Goods

    Series series Chandos
    Perishable Goods is Yates at his best. Featuring the suave Richard Chandos, this novel was a terrific hit and was reprinted three times within the first month of publication. The novel was warmly received by critics and served hugely to expand the author's already large readership. Typically deft, fast-paced and amusing, it 'contains every crime in the calendar and a heart-rending finale'. A ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • Blood Royal

    Chandos #3

    Series Book 3 - Chandos
    Continuing the adventures of Richard Candos, Blood Royal takes the reader on a romp through Europe in the company of a number of unforgettable characters. This fine thriller stands on its own, or as part of a series with Blind Corner, An Eye For a Tooth, Fire Below and Perishable Goods.Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the British novelist, Cecil William Mercer (7 August 1885 – 5 March 1960), ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • Fire Below

    Chandos #4

    Series Book 4 - Chandos
    Yates returns to his top form with a little help from Richard Chandos in this classic adventure story. This time, Chandos is aided by his friends on a mission to rescue a kidnapped young widow (who also happens to be very attractive). Filled with unforgettable characters and a highly dramatic plot, Fire Below is a classic of its genre.Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the British novelist, Cecil ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • She Fell Among Thieves

    Chandos #5

    Series Book 5 - Chandos
    Richard Chandos returns! Our dashing, heroic protagonist is on a mission to rescue a young girl who has been kidnapped and drugged by a sinister old woman. Originally published in serial form, She Fell Among Thieves was hugely popular when it was released. Read the book and find out what all the fuss was about!Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the British novelist, Cecil William Mercer (7 August ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • An Eye For a Tooth

    Chandos #6

    Series Book 6 - Chandos
    On the way home from Germany after having captured Axel the Red’s treasure, dapper Jonathan Mansel happens upon a corpse in the road, that of an Englishman. There ensues a gripping tale of adventure and vengeance of a rather gentlemanly kind. On publication, this novel was such a hit that it was reprinted six times in its first year, and assured Yates huge popularity. A classic Richard Chandos ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • Red in the Morning

    Chandos #7

    Series Book 7 - Chandos
    Yates’ favourite thriller hero, Richard Chandos, returns for this gripping story set in France after the war, among the beautiful landscapes of Pau, Biarritz and the Pyrenees. Chandos once again teams up with Jonathan Mansel in a story of adventure, subterfuge, temptation and revenge. Red In The Morning is regarded as one of Yates’ best novels.Dornford Yates was the pseudonym of the British ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

  • Cost Price

    Chandos #8

    Series Book 8 - Chandos
    Cost Price is a novel from Yates’ later career. The novel is a tale of stolen treasure set against the backdrop of World War II. This is the last appearance of Richard Chandos, and this finale does not disappoint: a traveling circus, striking villains, action and adventure, and even a Portuguese mule in trousers! Vintage comedy with a tense and assured plot from a master of the genre. In the US, ... Read more

    $3.59 CAD

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  • Perishable Goods

    Series Book 2 - Richard Chandos
    Classic Yates, this novel featuring the suave Richard Chandos was reprinted three times within the first month of publication, was warmly received by the critics and served hugely to expand the author’s already large readership. Typically deft, pacey and amusing, it ‘contains every crime in the calendar and a heart-rending finale’ (A J Smithers). A companion novel to ‘Blind Corner’, ‘Blood Royal’, ... Read more

    $7.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blood Royal

    Series Book 3 - Richard Chandos
    At his chivalrous, rakish best in a story of mistaken identity, kidnapping, and old-world romance, Richard Chandos takes us on a romp through Europe in the company of a host of unforgettable characters. This fine thriller can be read alone or as part of a series with ‘Blind Corner’, ‘An Eye For a Tooth’, ‘Fire Below’ and ‘Perishable Goods’. ... Read more

    $7.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fire Below

    Series Book 4 - Richard Chandos
    Richard Chandos makes a welcome return in this classic adventure story. Suave and decadent, he leads his friends into forbidden territory to rescue a kidnapped (and very attractive) young widow. Yates gives us a highly dramatic, almost operatic, plot and unforgettably vivid characters. ... Read more

    $7.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • She Fell Among Thieves

    Series Book 5 - Richard Chandos
    A vintage thriller featuring the welcome return of Richard Chandos, dashing hero extraordinaire, who seeks to rescue a young girl who has been kidnapped and drugged by a sinister old woman in the mountains of the Pyrenées. A gripping read originally published in serial form, ‘She Fell Among Thieves’ was a huge hit when it first appeared. ... Read more

    $7.28 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus