Maya Barton has just embarked on her dream job as a scene of crime officer. When she attends her fir..

When his former deputy Julie invites Detective Peter Diamond and his partner Paloma to spend a week ..

When the body of journalist Jerry Markham is found in a traditional Shetland boat young Detective In..

Roach a bookseller and a loner is content to spend her days hoarding true crime proofs listening to ..

Was it a case of murder by committee at The Gillibry Island Bird Obsevatory Trust? The members of th..

Judi Westerholme has been through it. Brave and strong-willed she's just about coping in her new rol..

A friend in need is a friend indeed. And no one is a better friend than hitman-for-hire Lex Harper. ..

When a man's wife leaves him under suspicious circumstances he sets off in search for her unprepared..

Teenager Lewis Hoxworthy discovers a disturbing painting in a medieval barn; a discovery which excit..

What's an editor to do with so many demands? Do you deal with the morning's pile of manuscript submi..

When the body of a herdsman is discovered in a farm building Detective Sergeant Den Cooper is more t..

For Bennie Rosato founder of the Rosato & DiNunzio law firm failure has never been an option. Thirte..

Usually sharp-witted editor Sam Clair stumbles through her post-launch-party morning with the hangov..

Physician Cathy Moreland needs time to heal having recently been diagnosed with bipolar disorder whi..

Chief Prosecutor Sigurd Halvorsrud's wife is found dead in front of the fireplace in the family livi..

Felicity Holland is missing. She left her handsome West London house to go to her weekly pottery cla..

When policewoman Eva Perry goes deep undercover to help bring a vicious local crime ring to justice ..

A governmental think-tank whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service has lo..

When builder Mark Poynter discovers a murder on his worksite all of his financial problems suddenly ..

A group of vigilantes are carrying out a campaign of harassment against the homeless hounding them t..

When Lisa Lee a vulnerable young woman vanishes from a pretty Scottish seaside town Anna and Fin fin..

Having decided to redecorate Woodside Cottage Jude has engaged the services of local man Pete who ha..

Jen is climbing in the mountains near Alajar Spain. And it's nothing to do with the fact that an old..

On their first night in Paris the Gamaches gather for a family dinner with Armand's godfather the bi..

Trapped in a burning cabin on a freezing snow-covered mountain Selma Falck has no idea where she is ..

A telephone call from a frantic Sergeant Cantelli to say that his nephew Johnnie Oslow is missing cu..

A thrilling new novel in the award-winning Dan Clement series.A violent death by crucifixion near a ..

Summer 1962. A scorching heat wave is suffocating L.A. PI Jim Keegan is offered a small fortune to f..

It’s Christmas and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has co..

Following a gruelling operation in Paris Liz Carlyle's bosses post her to MI5's counter-espionage de..

Karen Slocombe isn’t sure why she visited SuperFare that day - as a committed member of the Food C..

When irascible farmer Guy Beardon meets a very dirty death in his own farmyard it seems like an acci..

US exchange student Hieronymus Beck is Professor Jack Griffen's biggest fan. Why else would he invei..

Shipcott in bleak mid-winter: a close knit community where no stranger goes unnoticed. So when an el..

A suspicious funeral a fatal encounter at a garden centre of all places and a country walk marred by..

The British Secret Service working to uncover a large-scale blackmail ring and catch its mysterious ..

Anarchy hits Dunedin when a cargo ship runs aground on Aramoana Beach amid a crowd of onlookers. One..

A man is found dead in an escape tunnel in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Did he die in an acciden..

Kate Shugak is determined to convict the odious Louis Deem who has been arrested and tried for sever..

The stories in this collection will dredge up delight in crime fiction fans as watery graves claim u..

Nina Cattermole had an unusual death: headbutted by a horse as she protested against the local hunt...

Gardner’s Hill in Western Australia is a sleepy remote town. It is home to Police Sergeant Chandle..

A nameless friar turns up at Halfwell Station at the same time that Ana the adopted daughter of the ..

She put her life on the line for her family. But now it’s time to pay the price. All Malee wanted ..

She doesn't trust the police. She used to be one of them. Hardened by ten years on the murder squad ..

A nameless victim. An unknown killer. An impossible case for Monika Paniatowski. Before she can even..

For vicar’s wife Dorothea Cassidy Thursdays were special. Every week she would look forward to the..

Steven Lamb digs holes on Exmoor hoping to lay to rest the ghost of his uncle who disappeared aged 1..

Mina Rose Cabot age thirteen is a good girl from a good family. Walking home from soccer practice in..

After losing her mum in a tragic accident when she was young Chrissy Moss had to find out the hard w..

V.I. Warshawski knows Chicago’s politics: 'Pay to Play'. Money changes hands then buildings and pa..

When a woman is burned to death in Grandal Field in Devon it seems like a case of mistaken identity...

A collection of sleek and sinister stories from the creator of Chief Inspector Wexford. “Her range..

Martha Parker runs a small private detective agency in Glasgow with her two sisters Helen and Geri s..

A chance sighting of a vase for sale in an antique shop leads Detective Chief Inspector Hennessey an..

In the dark days of a Shetland winter torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Ler..

When librarian and budding private investigator Kitt Hartley visits her ex-assistant Grace Edwards i..

At the Central Criminal Court an eager crowd awaits the trial of Victoria Lamartine an active partic..

Three young women have gone missing. They're all pretty mid-twenties - someone clearly has a type. B..

When his cousin is accused of an unthinkable crime Alex Cross returns to his North Carolina hometown..

When a dead body is discovered in a house near the university Detective Chief Inspector Jack Hogan a..

Burned out and traumatised by her horrifying experiences around the world aid worker Úrsula has ret..

1919. The Derbyshire village of Wenfield is still coming to terms with the loss of so many of its so..

Homicide Detective Kit McKittrick finds herself standing over a dead body in the Shady Oaks retireme..

Miss Ethel Tither has made herself deeply unpopular in the quintessentially English village of Hilar..

Auntie Poldi’s idyll is rudely disrupted by John Owenya detective inspector with the Tanzanian Min..

Here are four stories by the most popular mystery writer of all time; stories told by Miss Marple an..

Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight. In Death in White Pyjamas a ..

The target - The Prime Minister. The assassins - hard-bitten jihadists with nothing to lose. The onl..

Lena Szarka a Hungarian cleaner working in London is forced to brush up on her detective skills for ..

A handsome if slightly shabby stone house in Upper Oddington is home to Umberto Kingley as well as h..

Two women are snatched off the streets of London in one weekend. DI Charlie George and his team get ..

1865. A passenger train stands in York station. Jack Follis the guard patrols the platform to make s..

There's the law. Or there's justice.Most acts of violence are pretty random. But murdering someone a..

A tranquil village. A poisoned cupcake. A murdered vicar. A simple case - or it should be. But all c..

In the small Cotswold village of Heyford Bassett vicar’s wife Monica Noble throws a party for the ..

Ted Bailey thought his days as an Intelligence Operative were long gone. He certainly wasn't expecti..

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to Fair Isle...

The traditional Appleby Horse Fair hosts the largest gathering of Gypsies and Travellers in Europe. ..

At 5a.m. in the upscale neighbourhood of Westwood Village two removal men are making a routine pick-..

Icelandic sisters Áróra and Ísafold live in different countries and aren‘t on speaking terms bu..

Fifty-five-year-old Jim Lapsford makes an unusually healthy-looking corpse. Having spent his life ta..

Necromancer-witch hybrid Ava Harper has accomplished many things in the year since moving back home ..

A freak accident in rural Wyoming leads the sheriff's department to arrest a man for a possible doub..

There's a killer on the loose in the Lake District and the calm of an English summer is shattered. F..

Shy dyslexic and small for his age ten-year-old Patrick O'Brien is a natural target at school. But w..

In the peaceful seaside town of Broadgate an impossible crime occurs. The operator of the cliff rail..