US Federal agent John Dennison arrives in the UK to meet Chief Inspector Philip Hunter of Scotland Yard, and to find $300,000, smuggled ashore via Liverpool. According to Dennison, the smugglers are intent on buying diamonds, to ship back to the US.Two suspects are...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2015-05-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

Actor turned thief Rafe Tyrrel knows where more than two and a half million pounds is hidden, the proceeds of a Royal Mail train robbery and a post office job, both the work of his Islington gang.Now Rafe is in a high-security prison in Granchester. Detective Chief...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2015-05-14
Collection : Chief Inspector Martineau Investigates ePub

The XXC mob is giving Scotland Yard a run for its money, but the police have no idea who they are. As the gang is London-based, Granchester's Chief Inspector Martineau is not overly concerned.Then London gets too hot even for this gang. Cain, one of its members, decides...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2015-05-14
Collection : Chief Inspector Martineau Investigates ePub

'Spectacular' Gillian Flynn. THE FATAL FLAME is the stunning third novel in Lyndsay Faye's Edgar Award-nominated series, for fans of Andrew Taylor and Antonia Hodgson's The Devil in the Marshalsea. A scarred barman turned copper star, the birth of the NYPD, gangs,...

Editeur : Review
Parution : 2015-05-12
ePub

Nicholas Peverell is newly wed to his sweetheart Jane and enjoying married life with her at his manor house at Dean Peverell. One winter evening they invite the bishop of Marchester to dinner. The bishop used to be the prior of Dean Peverell but since King Henry's...

Editeur : Piatkus
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Nicholas Peverell ePub

Thirty-six years ago, a nameless black man wandered into Jericho, Mississippi, with nothing but the clothes on his back and a pair of paratrooper boots. Less than two days later, he was accused of rape and murder, hunted down by a self-appointed posse, and lynched.Now...

Editeur : Corsair
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Quinn Colson ePub

Lord Lislelivet has a talent for making enemies – so not even his wife is surprised when it emerges someone has tried to poison him. What is surprising is that the poison is discovered in a fruitcake made by the Handmaids of St Lucy of Monksbury Abbey.The powerful lord...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Max Tudor ePub

The date is September 1538. Having been left a widower by Jane Seymour's death, Henry VIII is looking for a new wife. Cromwell has put forward the Princess of Cleves, a marriage which will bring Henry an alliance with the Protestant princes of Europe. Meanwhile near...

Editeur : Piatkus
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Nicholas Peverell ePub

Strange things happen in the countryside. And for bisexual private detective Duffy, this is his strangest case yet. Summoned to a country mansion following an unusual murder, Duffy finds the house awash with potential suspects. Does Vic Crowther, the man who called on...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2015-05-07
ePub

The second in the atmospheric Amsterdam-set crime series, which combines the city's old-world charm with contemporary issues of corruption, immigration and crime.A minute can make all the difference...Pieter Posthumus is enjoying a quiet drink in his favourite bar when...

Editeur : Mulholland Books
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Posthumus Mystery ePub

NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE, A KIND OF MURDER, STARRING PATRICK WILSON AND JESSICA BIEL By the bestselling author of The Talented Mr Ripley, Carol and Strangers on a Train'Almost unputdownable. Miss Highsmith writes about men like a spider writing about flies'...

Editeur : Virago
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Virago Modern Classics ePub

The second novel in the page-turning, cosy crime series starring Cambridge DCI Arthur St. Just. Perfect for fans of Robert Thorogood, Reverend Richard Coles and M. C. Beaton.'For fans of old-fashioned cozies' Booklist_______________________Wildly successful chick lit...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : The St. Just Mysteries ePub

After she gives a talk about family history, Jess Trevanion is asked by downtrodden Morwenna Crocker to find the father she’s never known. Jess uncovers secrets and shame in Morwenna’s background, together with surprising and heartbreaking heroism.Meanwhile, a fierce...

Editeur : Headline Accent
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : A Polvellan Cornish Mystery ePub

A novella featuring Detective Gunnhildur of Quentin Bates's Icelandic crime series. An atmospheric and chilling thriller perfect for fans of Jo Nesbo, Henning Mankell and Søren Sveistrup's The Chestnut Man.It's the tail end of a hot summer when half of Reykjavík is on...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2015-05-07
Collection : Gunnhildur Mystery ePub

Gladiator is the tale of Hugo Danner, a man endowed from birth with extraodinary strength and speed. But Danner is no altruist. He spends his life trying to cope with his abilities, becoming a sports hero in college, later a sideshow act, a war hero, never truly finding...

Editeur : Gateway
Parution : 2015-04-30
Collection : Gateway Essentials ePub

He is darkness. She wants him dead.In a city starved of light, she might just succeed.She moves like a shadow; she kills silently: Raven. This elegant assassin has been on the run for years. This time though, she has picked the wrong target. The hitman known only as...

Editeur : Sphere
Parution : 2015-04-27
Collection : Victor ePub

When their own lives are at risk, some people will do anything to survive... Corridors of the Night is the twenty-first exceptional historical thriller featuring William and Hester Monk, from the Queen of Victorian crime Anne Perry. Perfect for fans of C. J. Sansom and...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2015-04-23
Collection : William Monk Mystery ePub

It was true. Hannah Cameron was not well liked. But were her friends or family the sort to stab her in the back? To almost everyone, the answer is clear: she was killed by a burglar. And since Inspector Witherspoon is not a burglary detective, he has to take a backseat...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2015-04-23
Collection : Mrs Jeffries ePub

Behind every great detective there's a woman who's an even greater crime solver!The artist's model never even showed up to Neville Grant's house - nor was expected, according to the cranky Mr Grant. But with all of his ranting and raving, it was hard getting a straight...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2015-04-23
Collection : Mrs Jeffries ePub

The evidence was all there: a dead body, two dessert plates, and a gun. Could it be that Mr. Ashbury was sharing his cake with his killer?The old bloke had enemies galore - even his oown daughter disliked him. Mr. Ashbury's son-in-law doesn't want Inspector Witherspoon...

Editeur : Constable
Parution : 2015-04-23
Collection : Mrs Jeffries ePub