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DEAD CERTAINTY

DEAD CERTAINTY
  • Author(s): Bud Craig
  • Location(s): Salford
  • Genre(s): Crime
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Social worker turned Private Eye Gus Keane returns in this gripping murder mystery If something happens in Salford, Manchester, it is generally bad news and when two dead bodies turn up within a few hours of one another, it...

Dead Eyed

Dead Eyed
  • Author(s): Matt Brolly
  • Location(s): Bristol, London
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller

DCI Michael Lambert thought he’d closed his last case… Yet when he’s passed a file detailing a particularly gruesome murder, Michael knows that this is no ordinary killer at work. The removal of the victim’s eyes and the Latin...

Dead Fall

Dead Fall
  • Author(s): A K Turner
  • Location(s): Camden Town
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Camden mortuary technician Cassie Raven is back and embroiled in a brand-new gripping forensic mystery. Perfect for fans of Tess Gerritsen, Patricia Cornwell and Kathy Reichs. One little push is all it takes . . . Mortuary technician Cassie...

Dead Ground in Between

Dead Ground in Between
  • Author(s): Maureen Jennings
  • Location(s): Ludlow
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1940s

It’s late 1942; the war is still raging and the upcoming Christmas season looks bleak. Detective Inspector Tom Tyler is settling into his placement in Ludlow, Shropshire, a small town jammed with people sent there by the conflict. On...

Dead in Devon

Dead in Devon
  • Author(s): Stephanie Austin
  • Location(s): Ashburton
  • Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): Modern

Juno Browne is a self-appointed Domestic Goddess. From cleaning to dog-walking to caring for the elderly, she flits around the picturesque village of Ashburton in her trusty van ready to turn her hand to anything. Despite warnings to the...

Dead In The Water

Dead In The Water
  • Author(s): Mark Ellis
  • Location(s): London
  • Genre(s): Historical, Crime, Fiction
  • Era(s): 1942

Summer, 1942. The Second World War rages on, but Britain now faces the Nazi threat with America at its side. In a bombed-out London swarming with gangsters and spies, DCI Frank Merlin continues his battle against rampant wartime crime....

Dead Man’s Cove (A Laura Marlin Mystery)

Dead Man’s Cove (A Laura Marlin Mystery)
  • Author(s): Lauren St John
  • Location(s): Cornwall
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Contemporary

When orphaned Laura Marlin moves from a children’s home to live with her uncle in Cornwall, she longs for a life of excitement just like the characters in her favourite detective novels. A real life adventure is on hand...

Dead Man’s Wharf – A DI Andy Horton Mystery (4)

Dead Man’s Wharf – A DI Andy Horton Mystery (4)
  • Author(s): Pauline Rowson
  • Location(s): Portsmouth
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Horton and Cantelli are called to a nursing home where an elderly resident, suffering from dementia, claims she’s been attacked by an intruder. Horton is ready to dismiss it as senile ramblings until he discovers that her room-mate has...

Dead Man’s Daughter

Dead Man’s Daughter
  • Author(s): Roz Watkins
  • Location(s): The Peak District
  • Genre(s): Crime, Paranormal, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A DI Meg Dalton thriller, Book 2 She was racing towards the gorge. The place the locals knew as ‘Dead Girl’s Drop’… DI Meg Dalton is thrown headlong into her latest case when she finds a ten-year-old girl running...

Dead Passage, a DI Andy Horton Mystery (14)

Dead Passage, a DI Andy Horton Mystery (14)
  • Author(s): Pauline Rowson
  • Location(s): Portsmouth
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Detective Inspector Andy Horton receives a mysterious telephone call from Adele Goldsby, the daughter of a dead Portsmouth politician, with an urgent request to meet her on the Isle of Wight ferry because she has something to reveal about...

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