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Way back during the crusades Richard I presented the Huntingforest family with the tiny Balkan principality of Averna but since then the kingdom has been forgotten, until circumstances in Europe suddenly render it extremely strategically important to the British Government. They hire unconventional detective Albert Campion to recover the long-missing proofs of ownership - the deeds, a crown, and a receipt - which are apparently hidden in the village of Pontisbright. On arriving in Pontisbright, Campion and his friends meet the eccentric, young, flame-haired Amanda Fitton and her family who…

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Editions

26 editions · 3 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    Vintage Books · 256 pages · 9780099474685
  • Paperback · English · 2007
    Sweet Danger (Felony & Mayhem Mysteries)
    Felony & Mayhem · 201 pages · 9781933397900
  • Audiobook · English · 2001
    The Fear Sign
    The Audio Partners · 9781572701946
  • Paperback · English · 1991
    The Fear Sign
    Avon · 9789991379241
  • Audiobook · English · 1991
    Chivers Audio Books · 9780745157306
  • Paperback · English · 1988
    Penguin USA (P) · 256 pages · 9780140087796
FictionMysteryPrivate investigatorsEngland, fictionAlbert Campion (Fictitious character)Fiction, mystery & detective, general