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Virginia Freer Series

8 primary works • 8 total works
Virginia Freer, a physiotherapist, and Felix Freer, a thief, in London, England:

Note: there are editions of these books under both pseudonyms E.X. Ferrars and Elizabeth Ferrars.

Book 1

Last Will and Testament
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3.69 · 186 Ratings · 18 Reviews · published 1978 · 23 editions
The death of an elderly friend was posing problems…

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    Book 2

    Frog in the Throat
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    3.89     · 170 Ratings · 19 Reviews · published 1980 · 14 editions
    The murder of a local author has an amateur sleuth…

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    Book 3

    Thinner Than Water
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    3.52     · 73 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1981 · 9 editions
    Virginia Freer and her husband, Felix, separated t…

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    Book 4

    Death of a Minor Character
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    3.35     · 86 Ratings · 6 Reviews · published 1983 · 8 editions
    Virginia Freer and her former husband Felix join f…

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    Book 5

    I Met Murder
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    3.81     · 67 Ratings · 3 Reviews · published 1985 · 17 editions
    Whenever Felix, the light-fingered husband from wh…

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    Book 6

    Woman Slaughter
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    3.42     · 50 Ratings · 7 Reviews · published 1994 · 8 editions
    The charmingly mischievous Felix Freer again teams…

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    Book 7

    Sleep of the Unjust
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    3.49     · 37 Ratings · 4 Reviews · published 1990 · 4 editions
    Hollywood actor Andrew Appleyard, in England for t…

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    Book 8

    Beware of the Dog
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    3.80     · 50 Ratings · 8 Reviews · published 1992 · 10 editions
    When Helen Lovelace dies peacefully at the age of …

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