The Man Who Watched Trains Go By
- Location(s): Netherlands, Paris
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Early 20th century
- Location(s): Stockholm
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
As a heatwave blazes in Stockholm, a series of women are found brutally murdered and the Criminal Investigation Department is getting nowhere. The murders bear all the hallmarks of Edward Hinde, the serial killer jailed by psychological profiler Sebastian...
The Man Who Wore His Wife’s Sarong
- Location(s): Singapore
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
A toilet cleaner is forced to borrow from a loan shark to save her HIV infected son; a private-eye who channels Monkey God discovers the dark secret between her adoptive father and sister; a mother finds out her son...
- Location(s): Brussels
- Genre(s): Fiction, Thriller
- Era(s): 1970s
Beware: this is a revised edition of an earlier work by the author. Can evil be unmasked before it’s too late . . . ? A REPORTER WITH NO FEAR 1979. Jaded Edinburgh journalist Neil Bannerman is sent to...
- Location(s): Vientiane
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): 1976
Julia Rendel asks Maier to investigate the twenty-five year old murder of her father, an East German cultural attaché who was killed near a fabled CIA airbase in central Laos in 1976. But before the detective can set off,...
- Location(s): Laos
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): 1970s/2000s
Julia Rendel asks Detective Maier to investigate the twenty-five year old murder of her father, an East German cultural attaché who was killed near a fabled CIA airbase in central Laos in 1976. But before the detective can set...
- Location(s): United States (USA)
- Genre(s): Thriller, Political
- Era(s): 1950s and 1960s
As compelling and disturbing as when it was first published in the midst of the Cold War, “The Manchurian Candidate” continues to enthrall readers with its electrifying action and shocking climax…. Sgt. Raymond Shaw is a hero of the...
- Location(s): Manhattan, Afghanistan, Japan
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Real. Invisible. Devastating. And it’s taking New York by storm. With its insatiable hunger for fast food, easy fixes and life lived at breakneck speed, the city that never sleeps is hurtling towards disaster. Now John Wyse, an ordinary New...
- Location(s): New York State
- Genre(s): Fiction, Suspense
- Era(s): 1920s
The Manikin is not a mannequin, but the curious estate of Henry Craxton, Sr. in a rural western New York State. Dubbed the “Henry Ford of Natural History,” by 1917 Craxton has become America’s preeminent taxidermist. Into this magic...
- Location(s): Essex
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): 17th century
England, 1643. Parliament is battling the King; the war between the Roundheads and the Cavaliers rages. Puritanical fervour has gripped the nation, and the hot terror of damnation burns black in every shadow. In Manningtree, depleted of men since...
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