Crime Fiction

For brilliant arson investigator Kerry Murphy the inferno is never far away. But only she knows why she and her sniffer dog Sam are so gifted at what they do....

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When a major painting is kidnapped days before an important international exhibition opens in Rome, Flavia di Stefano, newly appointed head of the Italian Art Squad, has a feeling her...

With a rare blend of humour and wisdom, Tommy Wieringa links man's dark nature with the question of who we are and whether redemption is possible. A border town on...

One night Jose Antonio Maria Vaz hears gunfire from the deserted theatre next door to his bakery. Bemused he races to the uppermost gallery and there beneath him on a...

In Ulan Baatar, a high-profile criminal prosecution collapses as police evidence is revealed to have been faked. The female judge, Radnaa, throws out the case and the defendant, Muunokhoi, a...

A Love Reading Star Book and Best Book of the Year Pick 'Melding modern mystery with fairy tale truths, this engrossing gothic crime novel is a thrilling, lyrical triumph' Love...

'So great ... it's criminal' SAGA'With Cecily Gayford in charge, we are on safe ground' DAILY MAILFrom beneath the beach umbrella, all might seem idyllic - children playing, sunbathers relaxing,...

'A wonderful and compelling murder mystery' - LOUISE FEIN 'A brilliantly entertaining historical crime' - PHILIPPA EAST 'An elegant, richly detailed, historical joy' - KATE GRIFFIN 1796. A rigged election....

Friday, one thirty p.m. Emily Barnes is finishing work for the week, ready for a break from her laptop. Then she receives a panicked voicemail from her son Zach, punctuated...

The threat from above casts a dark shadow. A man falls to his death from a cliff face in western Scotland. From a distance, another man watches. He approaches the...

With murder, everyone pays a price... Why would a killer ignore expensive jewellery and take a pair of turtledoves as the only bounty? This is only one of the questions...

The novels that inspired Rebecka Martinsson: Arctic Murders - the major TV series "Rebecka Martinsson: the new Scandi-noir heroine to rival Saga Noren and Sarah Lund" iNews "In a television...

'Raw, powerful, compassionate and deeply moving, with page-turning tension to the end. A stunning debut .' Karen Robinson, Sunday Times Crime Club 'Splendid debut... thoughtful and well-written .' Guardian 'You'll...

George Furnace, flight instructor at Baston Aero Club, dies instantly when his plane crashes into the English countryside. People who knew him are baffled - Furnace was a first-rate pilot,...

When Montalbano comes to the aid of his new neighbour, Liliana Lombardo, after the engine of her car is interfered with, the inspector can little imagine where this innocuous event...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Very goodPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis gripping mystery, Death Off Stage, by Richard Grayson, plunges readers into the cutthroat world of theater, where ambition and betrayal...

Edition: repr.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA seminal work of Australian colonial literature, For The Term Of His Natural Life chronicles the harrowing...

'Baldacci is the master' - Jeffrey Archer The start of a pulse-pounding original series from international number one bestselling author David Baldacci. * * * * * Walter Nash is...

Condition remarks:Book: Very good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageA fast-paced mystery set in the aftermath of World War I, "The Secret Adversary" chronicles...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good Markings: No markingsOliver Twist chronicles the harrowing journey of an innocent orphan navigating the brutal realities of Victorian London. This classic work...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsA compelling entry in the Saxon Mystery series, An Infinite Number Of Monkeys plunges readers into...

Edition: 1st ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Some moisture damage , price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Some moisture damage on DJ. Some stains on...

It is the Seventies and Horse s Arse is the affectionate name for Handstead New Town, a North Manchester overspill and an unholy dump. The police use it as a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: No markingsThe Cawthorn Journals presents a gripping narrative, immersing readers in a world of intrigue and hidden truths. This compelling work...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsJosephine Bell presents this gripping psychological thriller that chronicles the unraveling of a quiet domestic life when a...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed Markings: Previous ownerIn the gripping crime novel The Victim Was Important, Joe Rayter constructs a labyrinthine narrative around a...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis classic crime novel, The Corpse Was No Lady, plunges readers into a labyrinthine...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Yellowed , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping crime novel plunges readers into the high-stakes world of international intrigue as Detective Inspector Scobie Malone...

London, 1955. The bodies of three elderly recluses are found in a house in South Kensington. One of the victims is former society beauty Georgina Gresham, prime suspect in the...

Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis monumental collection presents the entirety of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic detective fiction,...

When Commander Dalgliesh is persuaded by an old friend to visit the Dupayne, a small private museum on the edge of Hampstead Heath, he can have no idea that he...

Edition: 2nd ed.,; 1st cheap ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: Previous ownerThe crime novel The Street Of The Leopard...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Fair Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsEvil Root presents a gripping mystery that plunges...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsWe'Ll Meet Again presents a gripping tale of suspense and psychological intrigue. This thrilling narrative chronicles the return of a...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerThis classic Victorian mystery, The Mystery Of A Hansom Cab, plunges readers into the dark...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Boards in good condition. DJ with some shelfwear. Binding tight. Clean and bright...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThe Thousand Doors plunges readers into a labyrinthine world of Cold...

Edition: 1st uk d.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis classic mystery, Headlines Make Murder, plunges readers into...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsThis compelling crime novel, The Good Thief, plunges readers into a gritty underworld where morality...

Edition: 1st uk ed.,Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsCondition remarks: Yellowed boards. DJ repaired with tapes. Light stains on book block. No Birds...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsSolemn High Murder presents a gripping mystery set against a backdrop of sacred rituals and hidden secrets. This compelling narrative...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: No markingsThis gripping political mystery, Murder In The Oval Office, plunges readers into a high-stakes investigation within the very heart of...

The New York Times bestselling author of The Hangman's Daughter returns with the first volume in a brand-new mystery series which introduces a gravedigger and young inspector who must stop...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxing Markings: No markingsA gripping mystery, Murder By Flash Of Light plunges readers into a world where a sudden, illuminating event...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA captivating mystery, The Seventh Sinner plunges readers into the intricate world of ancient Rome, where a young American woman...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Wear and tearPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis gripping mystery, The Chrysanthemum Chain, plunges readers into the intricate world of international espionage and cultural clashes....