Crime Fiction

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THE TRUTH NEVER STAYS BURIED . . . 'A perfectly crafted police procedural with an unforgettable main character' JANE CASEY 'I bloody loved it ... an ingenious plot' LIZ NUGENT...

'Incredibly gripping. A triumph' - Claire Douglas, #1 bestselling author of THE COUPLE AT NO. 9 What would you do if your childhood sweetheart was accused of murder? Justine Stone...

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THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Not just a book, but an experience - one in which twists and turns are both on the page and in the very act of reading...

A married couple's dream vacation to Paris turns deadly in this edge-of-your-seat thriller. When Stella met Adam, she thought she had finally found a nice, normal guy - a welcome...

The sudden death of a beloved brother leads a young woman on a quest to find a missing boy and into a tangled web of mystery, blood and fear. Maitland...

A cry in the dark. A missing mother. A lifetime's search for the truth... The gripping new novel from the bestselling author of The Girl in the Letter is a...

The book titled The Dead of Winter: A Blackwater Bay Mystery by the author Paula Gosling. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

From the FORGOTTEN REALMS series, a fantasy novel in which a petty criminal who tries to pass himself off as a wizard discovers that he has attracted the attentions of...

From the Champs-Elysees to the twinkling banks of la Seine, chic Parisian policewoman Capucine LeTellier plunges into a uniquely Parisian affair of gastronomic delights and bureaucratic intrigue to close a...

This is ostensibly a detective story, about a crime that is committed in 1917, and solved 20 years later. The location is a small town in Northern France. The war...

It begins with a phone call. Gordon Reeve's brother has been found dead in his car in San Diego - the car was locked from the inside, a gun in...

They call him the Wolfman - because he takes a bite out of his victims and because they found the first victim in the East End's lonely Wolf Street. Scotland...

It is August in Edinburgh and the Festival is in full swing...A brutally tortured body is discovered in one of the city's ancient subterranean streets and marks on the corpse...

Two seventeen-year-olds are killed by an ex-Army loner who has gone off the rails. As Detective Inspector John Rebus puts it, 'there's no mystery ...except the why'. But this question...

Deaf Smith, Texas, a small town with small town problems until the local boy made good Earl Deitrich decides that he isn't prepared to share his kind of good fortune...

Sarah Fortune is bored to death - but few know, and less would guess, how the beautiful and successful redheaded solicitor escapes the stultifying tedium of her career. Since the...

Previously published as Dead Cold A New York Times Bestseller 'Chief Superintendent Armand Gamache of the Quebec police is one of the most interesting detectives in crime fiction ' The...

Following the critically acclaimed and top ten Best Seller The Deadhouse, Linda Fairstein now takes us behind the scenes of some of New York's magnificent and mysterious institutions in her...

Lola Dakota had to call in the police several times to restrain her abusive husband, but he always returned, so when they got wind of his plan to hire a...

To his friends, his foes and even to himself it looks as though Tom Thorne's career is on the skids. On his last case he had seriously over-stepped the mark,...

The book titled Rough Justice by the author Bill Kirton. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Scent of Evil by the author Archer Mayor. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Time of Hope by the author Susan Kelly. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Tam Buchanan and Fizz are trying to find a four-year-old boy, Robin, who has been kidnapped, apparently by his own father. There seems to be no way they can see...

The book titled A Tournament of Murders by the author P. C. Doherty. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

This is my fantasy. My dream. I have made it come true. I enjoy what I do. I enjoy the terror...this is the way I want to live. Nobody can...

"Brings a creepy new note to Spencer's long-running series" Kirkus Reviews The discovery of a body on a local allotment site re-opens an unresolved cold case for Monika Paniatowski and...

Past mistakes can be forgotten - but never erased . . . The last person James wants to meet again is Lily. But now she's dying of cancer, and he...

The book titled Doomed to Die by the author Dorothy Simpson. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

In the midst of life we are in death.' London in the early 1850s. The squalid underbelly of the Victorian slums coexist in uneasy partnership with the specious glamour of...

The book titled Last Act in Palmyra by the author Lindsey Davis. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Private eye Paul Lomax never wanted the case. Checking on errant wives wasn't his scene, but Rex Saunders seemed a likeable guy and keeping an eye on his ex-fashion-model wife...

Introducing young Brother Athelstan, a dedicated Dominican monk with two callings. In one of medieval London's poorest parishes, he ministers to prostitutes, thieves, and other castoffs. But it's as clerk...

Up-and-coming British author Susan B. Kelly tackles the important subject of child abuse with grace and style in this powerful new novel of suspense featuring Chief Inspector Nick Trevellyan and...

The book titled Right on the Money: A John Putnam Thatcher Mystery by the author pseud. Emma Lathen. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

The author of A Question of Guilt returns with another heart-rending mystery featuring Crown Prosecutor Helen West and Detective Superintendent Geoffrey Bailey. Thekely place for a crime of passion, but...

The book titled The Woman Who Married a Bear by the author John Straley. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The tenth novel featuring South London private detective Nick Sharman. On his wedding day, and with a hangover the size of a planet, Sharman gets a call from an American...

The third book in Jason Goodwin's celebrated Ottoman Detective series takes Yashim from the winding alleyways of Istanbul to the decaying grandeur of Venice. Yashim is charged by the Sultan...

Aurelio Zen is posted to remote Calabria, at the toe of the Italian boot. And beneath the surface of a tight-knit, traditional community he discovers that violent forces are at...

The book titled Vendetta by the author Michael Dibdin. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Fear has never been so close.... "New York Times" bestselling author Kay Hooper returns with a relentless thriller that brings her readers face-to-face with fear itself. In this terrifying new...

The book titled Bleeding Hearts by the author Jane Haddam. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.