Having landed a small part in a new West End play The Habit of Faith Charles Paris is dismayed to di..

For vicar’s wife Dorothea Cassidy Thursdays were special. Every week she would look forward to the..

Nebraska - and Jack Reacher huge hulking and with a freshly busted nose is still trying to hitch a r..

After losing her mum in a tragic accident when she was young Chrissy Moss had to find out the hard w..

When a chemical explosion rips through quiet fields in the North of England it destroys much more th..

A suspicious funeral a fatal encounter at a garden centre of all places and a country walk marred by..

When Georgie is persuaded to join two old friends for Ladies' Night she intends to have fun to behav..

May 1915. With thousands of Britons fighting in the trenches a severely depleted police force remain..

Agatha Christie in London to visit her agent boards a train preoccupied in the knowledge that her hu..

When DS Charlotte Banks is suspended from the police on suspicion of assaulting a suspect in the bur..

The year is 1917 and Doctor John Watson is prisoner in a notorious POW camp. With the Allied blockad..

Trapped in a burning cabin on a freezing snow-covered mountain Selma Falck has no idea where she is ..

The village of Mere Barton is facing a time of upheaval with traditional lifestyles being forced out..

The huge and powerful hawk dominated the scene. Its talons pierced the woman’s flesh and the beak ..

If the assassin known only as Victor once had a moral compass it is long since buried. Yet some men ..

When historian Suzan Tan is asked to examine the contents of a derelict villa on the Bosphorus she i..

Soho during the blackouts of the Second World War. When a piercing scream rends the air and a bloodi..

The brutal massacre of the Harford family at Potwoolstan Hall in Devon in 1985 shocked the country a..

It’s 1968. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King are dead. The Mob Howard Hughes and J. Edgar Hoove..

The discovery of a dead banker sends shock waves through the sleepy coastal town of Ayr. And it's up..

Summer 1381. The Great Revolt has been crushed. Brother Athelstan meanwhile is preparing for a pilgr..

When the landlord of a Yorkshire tavern is killed in plain sight Freda Simonson the only witness to ..

Clare Riordan and her son Mikey are abducted from Clapham Common early one morning. Hours later the ..

A pandemic called 'The Sweats' is sweeping the globe. London is a city in crisis. Hospitals begin to..

London 1870: A Hungarian immigrant is found dead with a bayonet through his heart his fingers broken..

Maggie Malone runs a private detective agency specialising in catching those who cheat. Helene is a ..

Detective Sigurdur Oli is in trouble. After a school reunion exposes the chasm between his life and ..

1895 and a violent tide of political unrest is rising fast all over Europe. Inspector Thomas Pitt kn..

Struggling with long-buried family secrets and her own recent heartbreak artist and pet portraitist ..

When members of Vigata's elite are targeted in a series of perfectly executed burglaries Inspector M..

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to Fair Isle...

Shortly before Christmas Chief Inspector Hanne Wilhelmsen is called to the scene of multiple murders..

Deirdre Fitzpatrick is married to a man who wants to know where she really goes when supposedly taki..

Steven Lamb digs holes on Exmoor hoping to lay to rest the ghost of his uncle who disappeared aged 1..

Primavera is enjoying the quiet life in an idyllic village on the Catalan coast of Spain. The attrac..

Teenager Lewis Hoxworthy discovers a disturbing painting in a medieval barn; a discovery which excit..

Following an argument with her British boyfriend Chinese student Min Li is abducted whilst walking t..

US exchange student Hieronymus Beck is Professor Jack Griffen's biggest fan. Why else would he invei..

Maurice Mundy recently retired detective constable at the Metropolitan Police has returned to join S..

Currently on leave Patrick Gillard is considering whether to carry on in his hazardous job as “adv..

Primavera Blackstone has found contentment in a small Spanish village by the sea. A fiercely protect..

Oz Blackstone didn't go looking for fame - it jumped out of an alleyway and mugged him with a fistfu..

When the body of a herdsman is discovered in a farm building Detective Sergeant Den Cooper is more t..

Captain Sam Wyndham is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experi..

It’s Christmas and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has co..

When the body of Pauline Brent is found hanging from a yew tree in a local graveyard DS Wesley Peter..

When the mutilated body of a police officer is found in a derelict factory the Hamptonshire police f..

Winter in South Dakota. Blowing snow icy roads a tired driver. A bus crashes and is stranded in a ga..

A short story from British Library Crime Classic Deep Waters. Narrated in the first person by Robert..

When a fortune in uncut diamonds is nicked by a group of soldiers Inspector Carlyle teams up with Ca..

Ted Bailey thought his days as an Intelligence Operative were long gone. He certainly wasn't expecti..

Kit Philipson has always felt like something of a stranger in his family. Growing up as an only chil..

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When a gentleman arrives at Montalbano's station to report an armed robbery on his wife that ended w..

DI Jack Brady is riding high after the successful outcome of his previous case but his world is abou..

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A freak accident in rural Wyoming leads the sheriff's department to arrest a man for a possible doub..

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You think you know him. Until he's dead... When Cameron Swift is gunned down outside his family home..

Usually sharp-witted editor Sam Clair stumbles through her post-launch-party morning with the hangov..

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The murder of a man on London Bridge is the first indication that the Earl of Clarendon's fears of a..

Prior to assuming his new role with a different constabulary Danny Maik has taken a holiday in Singa..

Four generations of the Black family have farmed Blackpeak Station in the high country of New Zealan..

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When irascible farmer Guy Beardon meets a very dirty death in his own farmyard it seems like an acci..

When a body is discovered in a burnt-out barn in the Warwickshire countryside DI Will Jackman is cal..

Greenwich south-east London. Five bodies have been found all young women all ritualistically murdere..

1958. America is about to emerge into a bright new age - an age that will last until the 1000 days o..

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