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The Dark Angel

The Dark Angel
  • Author(s): Elly Griffiths
  • Location(s): Lazio, Rome
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

Dr Ruth Galloway is flattered when she receives a letter from Italian archaeologist Dr Angelo Morelli, asking for her help. He’s discovered a group of bones in a tiny hilltop village near Rome but doesn’t know what to make...

The Dark Frontier

The Dark Frontier
  • Author(s): A B Decker
  • Location(s): Switzerland
  • Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
  • Era(s): Later 1930s and early 1970s

It is 1971, and journalist Frank Goss is assigned to cover Switzerland’s referendum on women’s suffrage. When he arrives in Basel on the border with Germany, he suffers hallucinations that land him in a psychiatric clinic. Ellen is called...

The Dark Heart of Italy

The Dark Heart of Italy
  • Author(s): Tobias Jones
  • Location(s): Italy
  • Genre(s): Travelogue
  • Era(s): Early 2000s

In 1999 Tobias Jones immigrated to Italy, expecting to discover the pastoral bliss described by centuries of foreign visitors. Instead, he found a very different country: one besieged by unfathomable terrorism and deep-seated paranoia. The Dark Heart of Italy...

The Dark Hours

The Dark Hours
  • Author(s): Michael Connelly
  • Location(s): Los Angeles
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Has a killer lain dormant for years only to strike again on New Year’s Eve? LAPD Detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to find justice for an innocent victim in the new thriller from #1 New York...

The Dark Hours

The Dark Hours
  • Author(s): Amy Jordan
  • Location(s): Cork City
  • Genre(s): Police Procedural
  • Era(s): 2024 / 1994

1994: When Gardaí Julia Harte and Adrian Clancy are called out to a sleepy housing estate in Cork to investigate a noise complaint, they are entirely unprepared for what they find. What happens next will haunt Julia for the...

The Dark Lady

The Dark Lady
  • Author(s): Akala
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Young Adult, Historical
  • Era(s): Elizabethan era

A natural storyteller with a vision of his own, THE DARK LADY, Akala’s debut novel for teens will enthuse and entertain teenagers and young adults, showing that reading is a true super-power. A PICKPOCKET WITH AN EXCEPTIONAL GIFT A...

The Dark Months

The Dark Months
  • Author(s): Steve Chambers
  • Location(s): Northumberland, Newcastle upon Tyne
  • Genre(s): Thriller
  • Era(s): early 2000's

Offering a helping hand is an instinctive human response… When Pauline takes pity on a dishevelled stranger sheltering in the local church, she’s just being a good Samaritan… …But it can have devastating consequence… The stranger is a former...

The Dark Side of Love

The Dark Side of Love
  • Author(s): Rafik Schami
  • Location(s): Damascus
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 20th century / early 2000s

A dead man hangs from the portal of St Pauls Chapel in Damascus. He was a Muslim officerand he was murdered. But when Detective Barudi sets out to interrogate the mans mysterious widow, the Secret Service takes the case...

The Dark Tide

The Dark Tide
  • Author(s): Simon McCleave
  • Location(s): Anglesey
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Will there be blood in the water? Three years ago, DCI Laura Hart was the top Hostage and Crisis Negotiator for the Greater Manchester Police. Then her husband was kidnapped. Despite her best efforts to reason with the criminals,...

The Dark Well of Glastonbury

The Dark Well of Glastonbury
  • Author(s): Phillipa Bowers
  • Location(s): Glastonbury
  • Genre(s): Historical, Romance
  • Era(s): Early 1900s

In 1903, Louisa, an impoverished young widow, goes to Glastonbury to care for her ailing aunt. One day while sitting beside the ruined abbey church, she experiences a vision from the past of a woman who was guardian of...

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