- Location(s): China
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): 20t century
Francis Chisholm is a compassionate and humble priest whose individuality and directness make him unpopular with other clergy. Considered a failure by his superiors, he is sent to China to maintain a mission amid desperate poverty, civil war, plague,...
- Location(s): Bradford, London
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
Be twice as good as men and four times as good as white men. Jia Khan has always lived like this. A successful lawyer, her London life is a long way from the grubby Northern streets she knew as...
- Location(s): Pennsylvania
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): American Civil War
In the four most bloody and courageous days of our nation’s history, two armies fought for two dreams. One dreamed of freedom, the other of a way of life. Far more than rifles and bullets were carried into battle....
- Location(s): Dublin, Ireland
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Detective Chief Superintendent Frankie Sheehan does not wish to linger on the grisly scene before her eyes. Two mutilated corpses. In a church. In Clontarf. Her profiling background screams one fact: this is just the beginning of a sickening...
- Location(s): Basingstoke
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
This is Louisa Scarr writing as Sam Holland A terrible confession In an isolated room in Hollowpines, an infamous psychiatric hospital, Joe Sinclair is confessing to a violent murder. An impossible crime Locked away, Joe couldn’t possibly have killed...
- Location(s): Cumbria, Kendal, The Lake District
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A year has passed since DI James Walker cracked his biggest case yet, and he’s hoping for peace and quiet this festive season. But across the fells, a local farmer returns home on Christmas Eve to find footsteps in...
- Location(s): London, Croydon
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
No. 23 has a secret. In this bedsit-riddled south London wreck, lorded over by a lecherous landlord, something waits to be discovered. Yet all six residents have something to hide. Collette and Cher are on the run; Thomas is...
- Location(s): Northumberland
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Hadrian’s Wall…. The first body comes as a shock The second brings horror The third signals the beginning of a nightmare When fifteen-year-old Isla Bell finds three bodies propped against Hadrian’s Wall, her whole world falls apart. In such...
- Location(s): Kibblesworth, Tyne and Wear
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
In the picturesque village of Kibblesworth, DI Tom Stonem is dreaming of a quiet Christmas alone. But in the shadow of the Angel of the North, a body lies waiting. The dead man is posed with a child’s Christmas...
- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
All they want for Christmas is you . . . In the picturesque village of Kibblesworth, DI Tom Stonem is dreaming of a quiet Christmas alone. But in the shadow of the Angel of the North, a body lies...
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