Tag: crime

  • A Death on Location

    A Death on Location

    by Richard Coles It’s spring 1990, and in Champton the whole village is aflutter as a glamorous Hollywood movie has taken over Lord de Floures’ Champton House as its set location. As the actors and extras hired from the village don their farthingales, gowns and crowns for a masque set in the 1600s, a murder…

  • Nightshade

    Nightshade

    by Michael Connelly Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Detective Stilwell has been “exiled” to a low-key post policing rustic Catalina Island, after department politics drove him off a homicide desk on the mainland. But while following up the usual drunk-and-disorderly and petty thefts that come with his new territory, Detective Stilwell gets a report of a…

  • Guilty

    Guilty

    by Martina Cole Steph Barker can’t forget her past. A single mother, Steph runs a women’s shelter for local prostitutes while coming to terms with a tragic loss. And it’s people like Joseph Potter, battling with his own grief, who keep her going. When Hennie, one of her friends from the shelter, goes missing, Steph’s…

  • The Scape Goat

    The Scape Goat

    by Daphne Du Maurier ‘He turned and stared at me and I at him, and I realised, with a strange sense of shock and fear and nausea all combined, that his face and voice were known to me too well. I was looking at myself.’ By chance, two men – one English, the other French…

  • Murder At The House On The Hill

    Murder At The House On The Hill

    by Victoria Walters Nancy Hunter and her grandmother Jane Hunter run the Dedley Endings Bookshop, selling crime, thriller and mystery books, in a small, quiet Cotswold village where nothing ever happens… That is, until the wealthy and reclusive Roth family open up their mansion for the first time in thirty years, inviting the people of Dedley End to…

  • Tell No-One

    Tell No-One

    by Harlan Coben David Beck has just received an email from his dead wife… The thriller which made SUNDAY TIMES No.1 bestselling author Harlan Coben a household name. Eight years ago David Beck was knocked unconscious and left for dead, and his wife Elizabeth was kidnapped and murdered. Dr Beck re-lived the horror of what…

  • Deal Breaker

    Deal Breaker

    by Harlan Coben The truth can get you killed… A stunning thriller from the SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author of SIX YEARS. Investigator and sports agent Myron Bolitar is poised on the edge of the big-time. So is Christian Steele, a rookie quarterback and Myron’s prized client. But when Christian gets a phone call from a…

  • Win

    Win

    by Harlan Coben From the #1 bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix series The Stranger, Gone For Good and The Innocent comes a riveting new thriller, starring the new hero Windsor Horne Lockwood III – or Win, as he is known to his (few) friends … Over twenty years ago, heiress Patricia Lockwood was abducted during a robbery…

  • Murder On Line One

    Murder On Line One

    by Jeremy Vine A brand new murder mystery series now! There’s a killer on the airwaves … and they’re calling for you. Darkness looms over sunny Sidmouth, when an unsolved murder comes to the attention of late-night radio talk show host Edward Temmis. Recently sacked from his beloved job after a devastating tragedy, Edward is…

  • A Rising Man

    A Rising Man

    by Abir Mukherjee India, 1919. A man is found dead. A note has been left in the dead man’s mouth. It warns the English to leave India. If they don’t, more blood will be spilled. Two police officers, Captain Wyndham and Sergeant Banerjee must solve the crime quickly. But there are some people who will do…