From Edgar Award-winning author Henry Wise comes a decisive sequel where word is bond—until the past threatens to break it.this forceful sequel to Holy City …
When an isolated young woman finds herself struggling to cope with new motherhood in a new country, she begins to feel like things can’t get much worse – until her baby goes missing.
On Capri, a chef’s corpse links a Russian oligarch, Kremlin ties and NATO’s deputy secretary general. CIA chief Amanda Cole summons semi-retired legend Kath Frost. Tracing money from Moscow to Geneva to Washington, they expose a vast bribery plot aimed at NATO’s summit. But banker Julian Schmidt suddenly reveals Kath’s hidden past, forcing Amanda to decide whether Kath is trusted ally or lethal threat to her mission right now entirely.
Detective Sergeant Max Lomax is back in the new novel by critically acclaimed Nick Triplow.
In this gripping novel, master of impossible crime Paul Halter turns his lens on one of history’s most notorious killers: Jack the Ripper. Drawing on real events, Halter explores who the Ripper was, what drove him, and how he vanished amid the terror that gripped London in 1888.
But a year before the Ripper’s reign, an impossible murder in the quiet village of Blackfield shocked England. Could the two cases be connected?
CLOSE ENEMY – the twenty-fifth novel in Leigh Russell’s bestselling Geraldine Steel series – is a police procedural where the enemy is hiding in plain sight. A page-turning murder mystery set in York that combines careful detective work with a chilling portrait of obsession. Readers of Ann Cleeves and Val McDermid will love this series.
The third book in the the series featuring retired detective inspector Thomas Maitland, still haunted by death whereever he goes…
When a brutally murdered man is found hanging in a derelict London theatre, Detective Sergeant Rex King becomes consumed by the case. The corpse is anonymous, ritually mutilated, and disturbingly symbolic. As Rex investigates, the inquiry fractures, drawing him into memories he has long suppressed. The search for the victim’s identity becomes inseparable from a darker question: who is Rex King himself?
An itinerant agency doctor with a troubled past finds herself in the wrong place when an attack at work following a case of mistaken identity leads her into a web of lies and cover-ups.
When severed fingers are delivered in the post, DI Bolam is forced to reopen the dark back pages of the city where his dead wife grew up.
From acclaimed thriller master Dan Fesperman comes a razor-sharp, high-stakes spy novel. When disgraced comedian Hal Knight is sent to infiltrate an Eastern European dictator’s inner circle, he must deliver the performance of his life — or die trying. A taut, intelligent, and powerful page-turner of power, deception, and redemption.
The third novel in the 1920s Jemima Flowerday series takes our dressmaker/amateur sleuth to a house party that is also a murder mystery weekend which turns real.
S.E. Reynolds, once an investigative journalist and now a political ghostwriter, becomes ensnared in a lethal conspiracy after an affair turns fatal. Each move to free himself only tightens the net, drawing the gaze of government agents with hidden motives.
Pragmatic, amoral, yet bound by a conflicted love for his family, Reynolds navigates both sides of the political divide while his personal life unravels.
The third instalment in the Olivia Wells eco-mystery series, set in the small Cornish town of Penbartha where the tension between locals and second homers is boiling over. A cozy, atmospheric crime story for fans of Fiona Leitch.
The second in the charming and colourful Haveli Hotel mystery series, featuring unlikely crime solving partnership Sister Agatha and hotel owner Avtar.
After forty years in the CIA, Lily was forced into retirement – too outspoken, too stubborn, too good at her job. Now in her seventies, a magazine article about her first posting in the old Soviet republic of Hayalistan reignites questions she thought long buried.
Determined to uncover the truth, Lily starts digging, but the CIA wants her silenced. As the hunters become the hunted, she must rely on her wits and fading strength to survive one final mission.