- Location(s): Martha's Vineyard
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2000s
The moment I heard how McAra died I should have walked away. I can see that now… The narrator of Robert Harris’s gripping new novel is a professional ghostwriter – cynical, mercenary, and with a nice line in deadpan...
- Location(s): London, Northern Ireland
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Late 20th century
A powerful debut set in Belfast and London in the latter years of the twentieth century. The Troubles turned Northern Ireland into a ghost factory: as the manufacturing industry withered, the death business boomed. In trying to come to...
- Location(s): The Lake District
- Genre(s): Children, Historical
- Era(s): Late 1800s
The Lake District, 1899. The Earl is dead and cruel Cousin Clarence has inherited everything. Twelve-year-old Lady Agatha Asquith is cast out of Gosswater Hall to live in a tiny, tumbledown cottage with a stranger who claims to be...
- Location(s): Fuerteventura
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
English psychic Clarissa Wilkinson is holidaying in the Canary Islands. Hoping to have an adventure, she boards a tour bus bound for Villa Winter, a secret Nazi base on the idyllic island of Fuerteventura. Instead, she discovers a body...
- Location(s): Bel Air, Los Angeles
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
In an upscale Bel Air property, two lovers are found dead in a swimming pool. The man is the playboy heir to a business empire, and the woman is his even wealthier married neighbour. An illicit affair is the...
- Location(s): Amsterdam, Gran Canaria
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 17th Century
Piracy. Romance. Revenge. Across the seas of the seventeenth century, two seafarers are forced to fight for their love and their lives. The sequel to The City of Tears, The Ghost Ship is the third novel in The Joubert...
- Location(s): Dumfries and Galloway
- Genre(s): Paranormal
- Era(s): Modern
Five years after the death of his wife, MacAoidh Armstrong moves into a smallholding in southern Scotland with the intention of living a self-sufficient existence. Although he’s heard the steading has a reputation for being haunted, the pragmatic Highlander...
- Location(s): Venice, Verona
- Genre(s): Historical, Romance
- Era(s): Late 1400s to early 1500s, with a present-day framework
The discovery of an ancient Italian manuscript gives rise to a fascinating question: What if the story of Romeo & Juliet really did happen in 15th-century Italy – and what if it didn’t happen quite the way we think...
- Location(s): Hamburg
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Head of Hamburg’s Murder Commission, Jan Fabel is used to the dead, but when a routine enquiry spirals out of control he finds himself on much closer terms with death – his own. As he struggles to process this...
- Location(s): Merthyr Tydfil
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 2013 looking back to mid 19th Century
Merthyr Tydfil in 1844 is a frontier town on the cutting edge of the industrial revolution where wealth and crime walk hand in hand. Introduced just a few years earlier, the Glamorgan Constabulary fight to take control of this...
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