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Paris, 1393. A masquerade ball at the palace ends in tragedy, with four revellers burned to death. Was it an accident, or did someone deliberately hurl a flaming torch at the dancers? Christine de...

Big Andy' Cragg's drunken disclosure to an undercover police officer in a West London pub that he was once party to the disposal of the body of a murder victim sets a sinister and disturbing chain of...

Chen Cao has been removed from his chief inspector role, but that doesn't stop him investigating a 'private kitchen' murder that has similarities to a Judge Dee story. No longer a chief inspector,...

Crime novelists Augusta Hawke expects to be quizzed her on writing skills when she's invited to a dinner party by aspiring writer Callie Moore. What she doesn't expect is to be solving a mystery, but...

Family lawyer Sandy Moss knows it's a mistake to get mixed up again with charismatic Hollywood TV star Patrick McNabb - prime suspect in her first (and last) murder case - but when he asks for her...

Interior designer Kelsey March's world is shattered when a stalker murders her beautiful model sister, Lorelei, one balmy night in Louisville. But was Lorelei really the target, or Kelsey? It seems...

When biographer Rona Parish's visits her father's friend, Frank Hathaway, as part of her new magazine project, she soon discovers that he is tormented by flashbacks from a recent car crash. As...

A shocking chain of events occur one night on a quiet suburban street in West Chicago. When the police arrive, Sara Tripp is discovered brutally murdered. Her husband, Martin Tripp, is put on trial...

A new Bill Slider mystery - When Melanie Hunter goes missing, the men in her life come under suspicion. And there's plenty to suspect; lies, half-truths, deceptions. When you pull one thread, the...

When two kidnappers attempt to snatch away Gabriel Ash's sons outside the school gates, it's only the intervention of his friend, Constable Hazel Best, that keeps them safe. As she investigates,...

Armchair travellers and foodies, rejoice! Booklist Starred Review on Murder on the Spanish Seas Sagarine Pfister is a great cook but has been blacklisted by almost every restaurant in Chicago. She...

"Dizzying . . . Audiences who wished the TV series The Bear had made room for Russian mobsters are in for a treat" Kirkus Reviews Starred Review Sagarine Pfister is a great cook but has been...

Beautiful and talented actress, poet and fashion icon, Mary Robinson was one of the most famous women of her time - yet she died virtually penniless, her reputation in ruins. For Mary was destined...

'A cracking good read that is recommended for all collections' - Booklist Starred Review A traveller's gory tale strikes a little too close to home for Lassair . . . Apprentice healer Lassair isn't...

Join accidental sleuth, Nick Morris, in his second mystery in The Art of Murder series. When an offer to paint a beautiful Georgian house in the Peak District falls into Nick Morris' lap he jumps at...

The funeral for wealthy Chouteau Forest resident Sterling Chaney descends into chaos when he walks into the church alive. If not him, who died in the car accident? The ensuing media storm reveals...

Exmoor, 1800. When farmer's daughter Peggy Shawe meets the charismatic Ralph Duggan, it's love at first sight. But when Ralph's brother Philip is suspected of murder, the pair are despatched to...

Harrison, like Peter Tremayne in his Sister Fidelma series, provides a superior brand of historical mystery - Booklist February, 1512. Mara, Brehon of the Burren, judge and lawgiver, has been...

Legacy Of Death (A Matthew Rowsley Mystery, 2) - PaperbackAuthor: Judith CutlerPublisher: Severn HousePublication Date: Aug 31, 2021Number of Pages: 240 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

A body is found in Underhill, but Alex Duggins doesn't want to get involved. But she learns that young boy found the body, she and Tony are reluctantly drawn into the investigation. To protect Kyle...

When the producer of her new cooking show is found stabbed with one of her knives, pet chef Kitty must uncover the killer in a long list of suspects or her own goose might be cooked.Author: Marie...

Dr Kate Hanson and the Unsolved Crime Unit face the year-old murder of a female student. But with little forensic evidence and unreliable witnesses, Kate realizes that she must find the killer's...

August, 1939. With war about to break out, twin sisters Dilys and Una Singleby are forced to leave their studies in Munich and return home to England. Heartbroken, Dilys and her Norwegian boyfriend...

When his life drawing model disappears without trace, painter-sleuth Chris Honeysett commandeers a narrowboat and heads down the Kennet & Avon canal in search of her. But it soon becomes clear that...

When a body is found, evidence leads the police to Italy and park ranger Sebastiano helps DI Harris uncover the victim's identity. Meanwhile, something monstrous is in the forests of Umbria. Are the...

Unable to really get past the car accident that claimed her father, stepfather, and sister, Kate's life becomes even more chaotic when a stranger propositions her at the bar where she works--and his...

A compelling tale of childhood trauma and sinister discoveries - Alice and her brother Orlando lived a quiet life growing up in post WWII Britain; that is until the arrival of the precocious,...

Government Girl Louise Pearlie is asked to review the file usage of a missing analyst from the Office of Strategic Services - the US's wartime intelligence agency - only to learn he'd drowned days...

1940s, Washington DC. Government girl Louise Pearlie has a new job: recruiting German prisoners-of-war for a secret mission inside Nazi Germany. It's a big chance for her, but from the outset the...

Following a reassignment to London, government girl Louise Pearlie journeys across the Atlantic. She is joined by an eclectic group of passengers, including a widow whose husband mysteriously died on...