Nothing ever happens in August and tenacious sleuth Kate Shackleton deserves a break. Heading off fo..

Corpse-candles. Phantom funerals. The bird of death. It was insidious...For Bethan the schoolteacher..

Recovering from a near-fatal shooting and tormented by memories of a world beyond this one Parker ha..

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

Who hanged the headmaster in the playground on the night of the school Hallowe'en Party? Almost ever..

Was it a case of murder by committee at The Gillibry Island Bird Obsevatory Trust? The members of th..

Former investment banker Johan Golding - Joe - is the newest member of the Hartley and Edwards Inves..

One mother’s past could cost her everything…Frankie Keegan is struggling. Not only is she juggli..

Nothing is more important than family. . .Matt Forrester has followed in his dad's footsteps climbin..

Stopping to use a cash machine late one evening a man inexplicably falls to the ground dead. Then a ..

Alex Cross’s whole world is crashing down around him. He has been hunted stalked like prey his pre..

Detective Harry Hole arrives in a steaming hot Bangkok. But it's work not pleasure. The Norwegian am..

When librarian and budding private investigator Kitt Hartley visits her ex-assistant Grace Edwards i..

It's been a busy year for Alameda County Coroner's Deputy Clay Edison. Then the call comes in the mi..

When Kent Abner - baby doctor model husband and father good neighbour - is found dead in his town ho..

West Country Wildlife's birdwatching package to America has presented tour guide Rob Earl with the p..

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

When a counterfeit currency racket comes to light on the French Riviera Detective Inspector Meredith..

For one week everything in Luke Miller's life is perfect. Surprised with a belated honeymoon by his ..

When a beautiful red haired nurse’s body is found mutilated in her house in Lawley the morning aft..

London’s Slough House is where disgraced MI5 spies go to while away what’s left of their washed-..

Over three years ago a civil servant vanished after returning from a work trip to Africa. Missing pr..

Lieutenant Eve Dallas and her husband Roarke are building a brand-new school and youth shelter hopin..

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

Detective Alex Cross and Bree’s wedding plans are put on hold when Alex is called to the scene of ..

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

A friend in need is a friend indeed. And no one is a better friend than hitman-for-hire Lex Harper. ..

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

First published in 1944 Fell Murder sees E.C.R. Lorac at the height of her considerable powers as a ..

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

When Montalbano comes to the aid of his new neighbour Liliana Lombardo after her car is interfered w..

A short story from British Library Crime Classic The Christmas Card Crime and Other Stories. Car tro..

Meg and her daughter Grace are the most beloved family in Ashford the lynchpin that holds the commun..

Fredrik Welin is a 70-year-old retired doctor. Years ago he retreated to the Swedish archipelago whe..

Young Tom French was found dead lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast with his head bashed in and hi..

Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with another Anglesey-set gripping crime thriller full..

Dax Hartley has made flowers his entire life just like his late father did._x000D_When his dad's old..

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

In the dark days of a Shetland winter torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Ler..

Kurt Wallander's life looks like it has taken a turn for the better when his offer on a new house is..

Detective Alex Cross is being stalked by a psychotic genius forced to play the deadliest game of his..

Three killers are on the rampage in the capital and dead bodies are piling up almost as fast as the ..

George Surridge director of the Birmington Zoo is a man with many worries: his marriage is collapsin..

When Alex Cross is called to investigate the scene of a massacre he is shocked to find that one of t..

Former Army brat Morgan Albright has finally planted roots near Baltimore. Her friend and roommate N..

Four strangers arrive at the solicitors’ office of Puckle Puckle and Nunnery. They have never met ..

Ever since the death of her husband Ursula Ottway has lived alone in Back Rigg Cottage high up on th..

As roommates they met for the first time in college. Two of the brightest minds ever to graduate fro..

When the body of journalist Jerry Markham is found in a traditional Shetland boat young Detective In..

One frozen January morning Inspector Wallander responds to a seemingly routine call out. But when he..

The British Secret Service working to uncover a large-scale blackmail ring and catch its mysterious ..

Jerome Burnel was once a hero. He intervened to prevent multiple killings and in doing so damned him..

'Thirty-seven years in the force and if I was allowed to choose just one thing to erase from my mind..

Cleo knows she should be happy for her brother Mark. He's found someone new after the sudden death o..

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

‘Utterly addictive. Compulsive twisty tense.’ CLAIRE DOUGLAS author of Local Girl MissingJust ho..

“Small hostilities were growing; vague jealousies were gaining strength; and far off wasn't there ..

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

A hot summer on the Northumberland coast and Julie Armstrong arrives home from a night out to find h..

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

Roach a bookseller and a loner is content to spend her days hoarding true crime proofs listening to ..

Nick Stone is suffering. The two people he cared for most are gone. Thousands of miles away five ex-..

Responding to a call at a mansion in an East Bay neighbourhood Deputy Coroner Clay Edison comes upon..

Sicily 1880. When a stranger arrives in Vigata the town's inhabitants immediately become unsettled. ..

When his cousin is accused of an unthinkable crime Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown..

When hordes of people descend on the picturesque village of Nasely for the annual celebration of its..

The stories in this collection will dredge up delight in crime fiction fans as watery graves claim u..

As the villagers of Three Pines prepare for a special celebration Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvo..

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

On a lonely moor in the northeast of England the body of a young woman is discovered near the site o..

Dupin needs Poe’s help solving a deadly crime. Poe agrees and soon becomes enmeshed in Dupin’s q..

Four months have passed since the shocking death of Frankie Greenwood but Liberty Greenwood has mana..

November and evening is closing in as DI Jack Caffery arrives to interview the victim of a stolen ca..

Carole Seddon's trusty Renault is one of her most treasured possessions. So when it is vandalised th..

Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight. In Death in White Pyjamas a ..

It is deep winter. The darkness is unending. The private detective named Jaycob Eklund has vanished ..

Thea reconnects with her friend Emmy while on a visit to the church in Baunton near Cirencester with..

The twentieth century is drawing to a close and the Russians are up to all sorts of dirty tricks in ..

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

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

Alex Cross passes the family tale of his great-uncle Abraham along to his own children in a novel he..

Six years ago Ben Koenig headed up the US Marshals' elite Special Ops group. They were the elite uni..

When builder Mark Poynter discovers a murder on his worksite all of his financial problems suddenly ..

The fifth thrilling novel in the DCI Karen Pirie series.'Somebody has been here before us. And he's ..

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

Detective Alex Cross is pulled out of a family celebration and given the devastating news that his n..

Two women are snatched off the streets of London in one weekend. DI Charlie George and his team get ..