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  • Capital Crimes
    With its fascinating mix of people—rich and poor, British and foreign, worthy and suspicious—London is a city where anything can happen. The possibilities for criminals and for the crime writer are endless. London has been home to many of fiction's finest detectives, and the setting for mystery novels and short stories of the highest quality. Capital Crimes is an eclectic...
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  • Busman's Honeymoon
    They plan to have a quiet country honeymoon. Then Lord Peter Wimsey and his bride Harriet Vane find the previous owner's body in the cellar. Set in a country village seething with secrets and snobbery, this is Dorothy L. Sayers' last full-length detective novel. Variously described as a love story with detective interruptions and a detective story with romantic interruptions,...
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  • Big Ben Strikes Eleven
    The discovery of Sir Robert Boniface's body on the floor of his blue limousine was made quite accidentally on a sultry Friday evening towards the end of June. The industrial and financial tycoon, and former stalwart of the British Cabinet, had been shot in the head and left in the quiet Vale of Health alongside London's Hampstead Heath. Nearby, a...
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  • Belshazzar's Daughter
    Barbara Nadel's gripping Ikmen mysteries are the inspiration behind The Turkish Detective, BBC Two's sensational eight-part TV crime drama series, out now. A secret worth killing for... Barbara Nadel introduces Inspector Cetin Ikmen for the first time in her debut novel, Belshazzar's Daughter. Perfect for fans of Jason Goodwin and Donna Leon. 'Exciting, accomplished and original' - Literary Review Leonid...
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  • Before the Fact
    Some women give birth to murderers, some go to bed with them, and some marry them. Lina Aysgarth had lived with her husband for nearly eight years before she realised that she was married to a murderer. Following the success of Malice Aforethought, novelist Anthony Berkeley Cox returned to his Francis Iles pen-name for another experiment in the inverted mystery....
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  • A Telegram from Le Touquet
    As he walked away from the phone, there was a puzzled expression on Blampignon's massive countenance. He was thinking: Le Touquet again! With some trepidation, Nigel Derry approaches the country house of his enigmatic and unpredictable aunt Gwenny for an Easter holiday visit. After a tense few days in which her guests' interactions range from awkward dinners to a knife...
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  • A Surprise for Christmas
    After all, said our host, it's Christmas. Why not let the cat out of the bag? A postman murdered while delivering cards on Christmas morning. A Christmas pine growing over a forgotten homicide. A Yuletide heist gone horribly wrong. When there's as much murder as magic in the air and the facts seem to point to the impossible, it's up...
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  • Assassin Eighteen
    I am waiting for someone to kill me. Tonight would be a good night for it. Agent Seventeen, the most infamous hitman in the world, has quit. But whoever wants to become Assassin Eighteen must track him down and kill him first. So when a bullet hits the glass inches from his face, he knows who fired it - doesn't...
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  • Assassin Eighteen
    'I am waiting for someone to kill me. Tonight would be a good night for it.' Agent Seventeen, the most infamous hitman in the world, has quit. But whoever wants to become Assassin Eighteen must track him down and kill him first. So when a bullet hits the glass inches from his face, he knows who fired it—doesn't he? But...
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  • Antidote to Venom
    Antidote to Venom by Freeman Wills Crofts delivers a captivating puzzle for all mystery enthusiasts, as praised by the Times Literary Supplement: "Mr Wills Crofts is deservedly a first favourite with all who want a real puzzle." Similarly, the Daily Mirror commends, "He always manages to give us something that really keeps us guessing." George Surridge, the director of the...
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  • A Grave in the Woods
    In his latest adventure, Bruno, France's favourite country cop, investigates a long-buried war crime and faces a devastating flood that threatens the town he polices and the people he loves. 'FRENCH TOURISM SHOULD RAISE A GLASS TO WALKER'S DORDOGNE MYSTERIES' Daily Mail The long arm of history reaches into the present in Bruno's latest case when three sets of bones...
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  • A Fool and His Honey
    Though Roe has proven she can handle just about anything, even this part-time librarian may not be ready for the full-time crisis that comes her way in the sixth Aurora Teagarden mystery... Roe's life finally seems to have settled into a comfortable pattern. Her marriage to Martin is going well, she's back at work at the Lawrenceton library—and best of...
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  • A Chateau Under Siege
    France's favourite country cop, Bruno, faces a dangerous threat to the town he polices and the people he protects. Loved by millions, the Dordogne Mysteries are the perfect mix of mystery and escapism. The event of the Périgord tourist season is the re-enactment of the liberation of the historic town of Sarlat from the English in 1370. But it all...
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  • A Bone to Pick
    Death comes calling on small-town librarian Aurora Teagarden in this entertaining mystery from No. 1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris. Going to two weddings—one of a former lover—and a funeral for a member of her disbanded crime study club keeps Aurora 'Roe' Teagarden quite busy for a few months. Unfortunately, her personal life seems to...
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  • A Slowly Dying Cause
    In Cornwall, a man suffers a violent death - and the killer may lurk within the community... Featuring Detectives Barbara Havers and Thomas Lynley, A Slowly Dying Cause is an atmospheric, gripping crime thriller from bestselling author Elizabeth George. Amid the beauty of Cornwall's coastline, the death of a local man shatters the peace with its violence. The body of...
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  • Agatha Christie Calendar 2026
    Hercule Poirot – ‘probably the greatest detective in the world’ – is celebrated in the official Agatha Christie Calendar, including art inspired by the best-selling books, with 365 'little grey cells' in which to write your daily appointments! Hercule Poirot made his debut in Agatha Christie’s very first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, serialised in The Times in 1920....
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  • The Man Who Died Seven Times
    The Man Who Died Seven Times tells the story of Hisataro, a young member of the wealthy Fuchigami family, who possesses a mysterious ability. Every now and then, against his will, he falls into a time-loop in which he is obliged to re-live the same day nine times. Little does he know how useful this ability will be until one...
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  • The Thirty-Nine Steps
    Recently returned from South Africa, adventurer Richard Hannay is bored with life. After a chance encounter with an American who informs him of an assassination plot and is then promptly murdered in Hannay's London flat, he becomes the obvious suspect and is forced to go on the run. He heads north to his native Scotland, fleeing the police and his...
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  • The Feast
    Tense, touching, human, dire, and funny, The Feast is a feast indeed. - Elizabeth Bowen Cornwall, Midsummer 1947. Reverend Seddon is on his annual seaside holiday with Father Bott; but to his disgruntlement, his host is busy writing a funeral sermon after a local disaster. Pendizack Manor Hotel—a coastal boarding house perched in a sleepy cove—has just been buried in...
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  • The Whisper House
    The incredible new novel from C.S. Green – featuring Detective Rose Gifford Something terrible happened in that house… An enthralling, multi-layered crime novel that fans of Peter James and Lisa Jewell will adore – MARK EDWARDS ‘This dark and tightly plotted supernatural thriller was a joy to read… Superb stuff.’ – Netgalley Reviewer ‘An enthralling, multi-layered crime novel that fans...
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  • The Hound of the Baskervilles, A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of Four
    A beautiful hardback collection of Sherlock's most famous adventures. This beautiful hardback collection features the world's most famous detective in his most classic adventures. We begin with A Study in Scarlet, the novel that introduces the most famous characters in literature - Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson. Then, in The Sign of Four, we delve into the East India Company...
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  • The Getaway
    One private island. Seven guests. One killer… The perfect holiday. The perfect murder. The perfect beach read. Get away from your problems.Multimillionaire Robert Rathwell and his entourage arrive at their private Greek island. White sand, turquoise water, the perfect place to relax. But this is no ordinary family, and this holiday will be their last. Get away from your life.The...
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  • The Clearing
    From the author of the Sanctus series comes a brilliant new serial killer thriller featuring forensic specialist Dr Laughton Rees and Detective Inspector Tannahill Khan. The Clearing is a gripping novel with an ending that is genuinely one of the most jaw-dropping ones readers have encountered in a long time. As M.W. Craven states, "Absolutely superb." Sam Holland mentions that...
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  • Six Ostriches
    “Combines the soothing sleuthing of Murder, She Wrote with the humble charm of All Creatures Great and Small.” — Publishers Weekly STARRED review For readers of The Thursday Murder Club comes a lighthearted mystery with an incredible sense of place It’s springtime in rural Manitoba, and the snow has finally left the exotic animal farm when an ostrich finds and...
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  • My Husband’s Secret
    ‘I was invested in this book from the first page. It literally drew me in immediately and my attention never waned. Classic thriller with a dynamic main character!’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ His secret could destroy them, but her truth is even harder to bear… One year ago, my husband Jack left. I’ve longed for the moment he would walk through...
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  • Murder Grove
    Murder Grove by E.V. Adamson is a gripping new thriller with a killer twist! Two bodies. Thirty years. And a secret that connects them both… 1990 A woman’s body is found brutally murdered in the woods, and next to it, a shallow grave hiding a terrified young girl. 2021 When Mia and Rich move to an eco-village in Spain, they’re...
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  • Last Dance in Salzburg
    Agatha Christie meets Julie Caplin in this exciting new cosy crime series that captures the glamour of the 1930s with gorgeous escapist destinations! November 1930. After accepting an invitation to attend the ballet in snowy Salzburg, Miss Atalanta Ashford is shocked when a convicted jewel thief is found dead in the concert hall where the theft occurred a decade ago....
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  • Champagne Beach
    Book 1 in the series was Shortlisted for 2024 Ned Kelly Awards, Best Debut Crime Fiction In the serene setting of Vanuatu’s Santo Island, tranquillity shatters when the lifeless body of a French farmer, Guy Simeon, is discovered on the pristine white sands of Champagne Beach. As they delve deeper, a labyrinth of secrets, coercion, and lies emerges. Simeon’s missing...
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  • Bodies from the Library 5
    Classic crime fiction's 'Indiana Jones' Tony Medawar unearths more unpublished and uncollected stories from the Golden Age of suspense, including John Bude, John Dickson Carr, Dorothy L. Sayers, and Julian Symons. ‘Five books in, and the selection here might well be the strongest yet. This series continues to delight with the high standard of forgotten gems that Medawar uncovers, and...
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  • A Fatal Encounter in Tuscany
    Agatha Christie meets Julie Caplin in this exciting new cosy crime series that captures the glamour of the 1930s with the gorgeous escapist destinations! An escape to Tuscany An unexpected invitation A murder at midnight… When novice detective Atalanta Ashford is whisked away to Italy by her friend, race car driver Raoul Lemont, she anticipates a happy holiday under the...
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  • A Brush with Death
    An immersive and really satisfying mystery – Faith Martin As refreshing as an iced drink in a heatwave... These characters and their families feel like old friends. A fantastic addition to the series. – Fiona Leitch Retired schoolteachers and amateur sleuths Liz, Pat, and Thelma have a brand-new mystery to solve in this wonderfully witty cosy mystery. Retired schoolteachers Pat,...
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  • The Walls of Jericho
    The first novel by one of the legends of the Harlem Renaissance, a classic in the annals of Black fiction. When Black lawyer Fred Merrit purchases a house in the most exclusive white neighbourhood bordering Harlem, he has to hire the toughest removal firm in the area to help him get his belongings past the hostile neighbours. The removal men...
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  • The Weekend Alone
    Oh My God!!… Had me gripped instantly… A MUST read! - NetGalley reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A devoted wife and motherBella has the perfect life with her husband Jack and their two children – until the ex who stalked her years ago is released from prison. A tragic past that haunts herNow Bella is convinced he’s back to hurt her, and sees...
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  • The People Opposite
    An extraordinary tale of betrayal from the celebrated author of the Maigret series. On the shore of the Black Sea, on the edge of the Soviet Union, a little city has a new Turkish consul. Adil Bey—alone in an alien land—has taken the job after the mysterious death of his predecessor. Receiving only suspicion and hostility, he soon becomes reliant...
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  • The People Before
    An eerie new psychological thriller from the author of The House Guest. ‘I adored it! I found it moody, propulsive, gripping and so terrifying you’ll need the lights on.’ – GILLIAN McALLISTER ‘Charlotte Northedge turns the psychological thumbscrews with relish.’ – THE TIMES ‘I read through the night to finish this thriller… Spooky, tense, richly atmospheric and profoundly moving.’ –...
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  • The House Sitter
    ⭐The new breathtaking suspense from the bestselling, Richard and Judy pick author⭐ Praise for Debbie Howells: ‘A terrific talent. She paints with words and takes a scalpel to emotions’ — Peter James Never rely on the kindness of strangers… You trust me with your home, yet we’ve never met. While you’re away, I tend to your French chateau. Or so...
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  • The Beholders
    ‘Held me completely in its thrall until the very last line’ — SUSAN STOKES-CHAPMAN ‘I was hooked from the start’ — DAILY MAIL A SUNDAY TIMES HISTORICAL FICTION BOOK OF THE MONTH A TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE HISTORICAL WRITERS' ASSOCIATION DEBUT CROWN PRIZE June, 1878. The body of a boy is pulled from the depths of the River Thames,...
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  • Sorry for the Dead
    The latest instalment of the enthralling series starring Golden Age crime writer Josephine Tey. In the summer of 1915, the violent death of a young girl brings grief and notoriety to Charleston Farmhouse on the Sussex Downs. Years later, Josephine returns to the same house—now much changed—and remembers the two women with whom she once lodged as a young teacher...
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  • Maigret Gets Angry
    Maigret is confronted with the full hostility of the petite bourgeoisie in book twenty-six of the series. All that was still unclear, for sure. Ernest Malik had been right when he had looked at Maigret with a smile that was a mixture of sarcasm and contempt. This wasn't a case for him. He was out of his depth. This world...
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  • City of Devils: A Shanghai Noir
    Paul French resurrects the denizens of old Shanghai's badlands, the drug-running, the gambling, and the graft, vividly restoring this long overlooked side of the city's history. Shanghai, 1941–In a city under siege unfolds an astonishing story of two men whose lives intertwine in crime and twisted friendship. Viennese Joe Farren rose to fame by cashing in on Shanghai's desperate pleasure...
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  • Bryant & May – England’s Finest
    The second collection of original and never-before-published stories drawn from the casebooks of Arthur Bryant and John May and the Peculiar Crimes Unit. Winningly eccentric . . . London, in all its non-homogenous, sprawling splendour, is as much a character as Fowler's sleuthing duo - Barry Forshaw, Financial Times The Peculiar Crimes Unit has solved many extraordinary cases over the...
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  • A Chapter on Murder
    I loved writing murder mysteries, until I was thrust into the centre of one… It’s Christmas in Riddleton and crime novelist turned amateur sleuth, Jen, is in desperate need of a cosy festive season running the town's local bookstore. But, between trying to drum up business for Ravenous Readers and attempting to finish her latest novel, Jen is totally run...
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  • The Judge and His Hangman
    A genre-bending mystery recalling the work of Alain Robbe-Grillet and anticipating the postmodern fictions of Paul Auster and other contemporary neo-noir novelists. Inspector Barlach forgoes the arrest of a murderer in order to manipulate him into killing another, more elusive criminal. This is a thriller that brings existential philosophy and the detective genre into a dazzling convergence. The Judge and...
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  • Death Comes to Pemberley
    Two great literary minds—master of suspense P.D. James and literary icon Jane Austen—come together in Death Comes to Pemberley, a bestselling historical crime fiction tribute to Pride and Prejudice. Conjuring the world of Elizabeth Bennett and Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy and combining the trappings of Regency British society with a classic murder mystery, James creates a delightful mash-up that will intrigue...
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  • April in Spain
    Northern Spain is southern Ireland, she said. It rains all the time, everywhere is green, and everyone is Catholic. You will love it. On the idyllic coast of San Sebastian, Spain, Dublin pathologist Quirke is struggling to relax—despite the beaches, the cafes, and his disarmingly lovely wife. So when he glimpses a familiar face in the twilight at the bar...
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  • The Quiet People
    Suspicion is cast on two successful crime writers when their seven-year-old son goes missing. Are they trying to show that they can commit the perfect crime? A mesmerisingly twisty, dark thriller from number-one bestselling New Zealand author Paul Cleave… ‘You may think you know where it’s going, but you couldn’t be more wrong. A true page-turner filled with dread, rage,...
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  • Crime and Punishment
    Young law student Rodion Raskolnikov lives in poverty in St. Petersburg. In desperation, he sells the last of his valuables, a watch, to an elderly pawnbroker. But what the pawnbroker doesn't know is that Raskolnikov is rehearsing the crime he has resolved to commit: to rob and murder her. Though the robbery will service his own needs—and that of his...
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  • Holly Jackson Collection
    The bestselling and award-winning YA crime thriller trilogy that everyone is talking about! A Good Girl's Guide to Murder is The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller and WINNER of The British Book Awards' Children's Book of the Year 2020. The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know...
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  • Blood on the Shore
    Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with a gripping, atmospheric new crime thriller series set on the Isle of Anglesey. ‘Knocked my socks off. McCleave knows how to leave you gasping for air. Absolutely thrilling!’ International million-copy bestseller, Helen Fields The beautiful Isle of Anglesey has been rocked by the brutal murders of three female students at a local college....
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  • Blessing of the Lost Girls
    From J. A. Jance’s New York Times bestselling Brady and Walker novels, federal investigator Dan Pardee, Brandon Walker’s son-in-law, crosses paths with Sheriff Joanna Brady as he traces the bloody path of a merciless serial killer across the Southwest in this intense thriller. Driven by a compulsion that challenges his self-control, the man calling himself Charles Milton prowls the rodeo...
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  • The Searcher
    The Searcher A DISAPPEARANCE. A SMALL TOWN. A QUESTION THAT NEEDS ANSWERING... Cal Hooper thought a fixer-upper in a remote Irish village would be the perfect escape. After twenty-five years in the Chicago police force, and a bruising divorce, he just wants to build a new life in a pretty spot with a good pub where nothing much happens. But...
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  • The Looking Glass War
    As we publish all of le Carré's work for the first time, a special look for the books featuring his iconic character, George Smiley. A department of ageing British spies will break any rule for the glory of launching a secret agent into communist East Germany, in the fourth novel featuring George Smiley. The Looking Glass War dives into the...
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  • The Crooked Staircase
    A cracking thriller from No.1 New York Times bestseller Dean Koontz. If you like Jack Reacher or Jason Bourne, you will love rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk. 'A smart, appealing heroine who can out-think as well as out-shoot the baddest of bad dudes.' Kirkus I could be dead tomorrow. Or something worse than dead. Rogue FBI agent Jane Hawk knows...
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  • The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes
    The final collection of Sherlock Holmes' stories, the world's most beloved detective - now a Penguin Essential. 'When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.' In this, the final collection of Sherlock Holmes adventures, the intrepid detective and his faithful companion Dr Watson examine and solve twelve cases that puzzle clients,...
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  • N or M?
    N or M? by Agatha Christie features Tommy & Tuppence, who are hired to track down wartime spies at a seaside resort. It is World War II, and while the RAF struggles to keep the Luftwaffe at bay, Britain faces an even more sinister threat from ‘the enemy within’ – Nazis posing as ordinary citizens. With pressure mounting, the Intelligence...
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  • Masked Prey
    Lucas Davenport investigates an anonymous threat to the children of US politicians in this edge-of-your-seat thriller from the internationally bestselling author John Sandford. The daughter of a US Senator is monitoring her social media presence when she finds a picture of herself on a strange blog. And there are other pictures... children of other influential Washington politicians, walking or standing...
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  • Anna O
    Innocent sleepwalker. Or a sleeping killer? You decide. THE SMASH HIT NO.1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER A GUARDIAN THRILLER OF THE MONTH A SUNDAY TIMES THRILLER OF THE MONTH TV IN DEVELOPMENT WITH NETFLIX ‘The twist is one of the best I’ve read’ David Baldacci 'Anna O reads like a dream but unsettles like a nightmare' A J Finn IT’S THE CRIME...
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  • Light Thickens
    The complete series of Ngaio Marsh reissues concludes with the re-publication of this 20th anniversary edition of Light Thickens, her final novel. Peregrine Jay, owner of the Dolphin Theatre, is putting on a magnificent production of Macbeth, the play that, superstition says, always brings bad luck. But one night the claymore swings and the dummy's head is more than real:...
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  • Clutch of Constables
    A classic Ngaio Marsh novel featuring blood-curdling murders in the confines of a riverboat, the Zodiac, cruising through Constable country. 'He looks upon the murders that he did in fact perform as tiresome and regrettable necessities,' reflected Chief Superintendent Roderick Alleyn on the international crook known as 'the Jampot'. But it was Alleyn's wife Troy who knew 'the Jampot' best:...
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  • They Do It With Mirrors
    A shocking crime. A mansion filled with suspects. Ruth Van Rydock can’t shake the feeling that something terrible is going to happen to her sister at Stonygates house. Her old school friend, Jane Marple, decides it’s time to pay a visit. But this grand Victorian mansion isn’t just a family home – it’s also a correctional facility for wayward young...
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  • The Murder at the Vicarage
    The Murder at the Vicarage A quiet English village. A shocking murder. An unlikely detective. Nobody liked Colonel Protheroe. So when he’s found dead in the vicarage study, there’s no absence of suspects in the seemingly peaceful village of St Mary Mead. In fact, Jane Marple can think of at least seven. As gossip abounds in the parlours and kitchens...
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  • The Body in the Library
    A young woman found murdered. A scandal in the making. When Mrs Bantry wakes to find a body in her library, there’s only one woman to call: her good friend Jane Marple. But she hasn’t called her old friend for comfort. The body in her library has been murdered and Miss Marple is so very good at solving murders. Her...
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  • Sherlock Holmes: Classic Stories
    In glancing over my notes of the seventy odd cases in which I have during the last eight years studied at the methods of my friend Sherlock Holmes, I find many tragic, some comic, a large number merely strange, but none commonplace. So writes Dr. Watson, sidekick and partner-in-crime-solving to the great detective, Sherlock Holmes, in one of the ten...
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  • Hallowe’en Party
    The inspiration for A Haunting in Venice – now a major motion picture. When a Hallowe’en party turns deadly, it falls to Hercule Poirot to unmask a murderer… During a night of party games, Joyce Reynolds boasts that she once witnessed a murder. No one believes her, but then she is found drowned, face down in an apple-bobbing tub. Set...
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  • A Murder is Announced
    An ordinary village A shocking announcement One morning, the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn wake to find a strange notice in their papers: A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30pm. Suspecting this is just a joke, they gather for some evening entertainment. Then a gunshot is heard. In desperation, the police...
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  • Agatha Christie Poirot Calendar 2025
    Hercule Poirot – ‘probably the greatest detective in the world’ – is celebrated in the official Agatha Christie Calendar, comprising 14 brand new cover designs from the best-selling books – with 365 'little grey cells' in which to write your daily appointments! Hercule Poirot made his debut in Agatha Christie’s very first novel, The Mysterious Affair at Styles, serialised in...
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  • Agatha Christie Poirot Calendar 2024
    For the first time, Hercule Poirot – probably the greatest detective in the world – is celebrated in the official Agatha Christie Calendar, comprising 14 brand new cover designs from the best-selling books and (as it’s a leap year) 366 little grey cells in which to write your daily appointments! Hercule Poirot made his debut in Agatha Christie’s very first...
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  • Capital Christie
    Murder, mystery, and majesty combine in this new Special Edition hardback of the Queen of Crime's very best short stories set in London. Agatha Christie is recognised throughout the world as the writer of remarkable country house mysteries and ingenious murders set in faraway countries. Yet many of her books and stories were set in the city she knew best...
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  • Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief
    THE INSPIRATION BEHIND THE HIT NETFLIX SERIES, LUPIN. The year is 1905. Meet Arsène Lupin: a gentleman and a thief. An enemy to the rich and powerful; a friend to the poor - Arsène Lupin will stop at nothing until he gets what he wants. When Arsène Lupin is arrested, the police think it's all over. But the most dangerous...
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  • A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
    The New York Times No.1 bestselling YA crime thriller that everyone is talking about! TIKTOK AUTHOR OF THE YEAR Now a major TV series streaming on Stan in Australia and ThreeNow in New Zealand! ‘A taut, compulsively readable, elegantly plotted thriller' – Guardian The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police...
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  • Murder in Vienna
    After all, under its gaiety and brilliance, Vienna has always been a centre of intrigue. The distinguished industrialist, the fair girl, and the aggressive young man—although Superintendent McDonald tried to avoid studying his fellow-passengers, he simply couldn't help it. For him, it was difficult to adjust to being on holiday. He turned away deliberately. These people weren't his problem; he...
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  • The Woman Who Laughed (The Finder Mysteries)
    The very definition of unputdownable - David Peace In the first months of 2020, there was a spate of murders of Black sex workers in northern cities. One of them was Ella Bailey, last seen talking to a punter in an alley in Sheffield city centre. Although no trace of her was ever found, the punter, Michael Godley, soon confessed...
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  • My Cousin Rachel
    DISCOVER THE DU MAURIER DARK ROMANCE COLLECTION Du Maurier is mistress of the sleight of hand in fiction . . . brilliantly, marvellously chilling - MAGGIE O'FARRELL Moody and unnerving – GILLIAN FLYNN Sinuous and undeniably feral – JULIE MYERSON * Every day, haunted still by doubt, I ask myself a question which I cannot answer. Was Rachel innocent or...
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  • An Enemy in the Village
    France's favourite country policeman investigates a suicide and gets involved in a tricky local issue in the latest adventure in this ever popular and bestselling mystery series. 'FRENCH TOURISM SHOULD RAISE A GLASS TO WALKER'S DORDOGNE MYSTERIES' Daily Mail An Enemy in the Village follows Bruno Courrèges, chief of police of the lovely Dordogne town of St Denis, whose remit...
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  • Inspector Imanishi Investigates
    A thrilling crime classic, from the bestselling author of Tokyo Express. Tokyo, 1960. As the first rays of morning light hit the rails at Kamata Station, a man's body is found on the tracks. With only two leads - a distinctive accent and a single word, 'kameda' - senior inspector Imanishi Eitaro is called in to solve the puzzle. Setting...
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  • Maigret's Pickpocket
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