Richard Rayner

• Mar-1992
• / General Fiction
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The son of a British undertaker tells of his painful relationship with his father, in a coming-of-age story about lying, cheating, stealing, sexual hysteria, and the truth in provincial northern England during the sixties. 15,000 first printing....

• Oct-1995
• / General Fiction
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Born and raised in West Yorkshire, Rayner had a peripatetic childhood until he studied at Cambridge in the mid-1970s. But that was the setting for the start of a life of crime. Mounting debts propelled the author into a series of adventures....

• Sep-1997
• / General Fiction
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Barbara, a Playboy bunny, is delectable. Richard loves her. He abandons his life in London, a steady girlfriend, and a job, and flies to Los Angeles in search of Barbara and the romanticized America he's seen only in the movies.Richard obsessively pu...

• Apr-1999
• / Suspense
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L.A. homicide detective Billy McGrath is called in to investigate the murder of a woman whose son is L.A.'s biggest crack dealer and finds himself offered a million-dollar bounty by the son to reveal the name of the killer. Reprint....

• Sep-2001
• / General Fiction
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Spanning two continents and three decades, The Cloud Sketcher is an epic tale of love, murder and revenge. Police stand ready to make an arrest as the Ile de France liner docks at New York Harbour in 1929. The passengers assume that it is notorious b...

• Feb-2005
• / Suspense
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I'd paid a lawyer $175 to complete the paperwork and the deal was done ... It was Maurizio Viglioni whose father was a failed Philadelphia engineer, Maurizio Viglioni whose mother had run away with a stockbroker ... I'd discarded it like an unwanted ...

• / Romance
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When Londoner Richard Rayner encounters Barbara, he is determined to go to any lengths to possess her, and abandoning everything, he travels to Los Angeles and searches her out amongst the glitter of the city of angels...