Death of the Mantis (# Detective Kubu)
- Location(s): Botswana, Kalahari Desert
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
The third novel in the fantastic Detective ‘Kubu’ Bengu crime series is set in the southern Kalahari area of Botswana – a place full of buried lost cities, incredible hidden wealth, ancient gods and, for thousands of years, home...
- Location(s): Dartmoor, Devon
- Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Devon Mysteries Book 8 Juno Browne, self-proclaimed Domestic Goddess who can turn her hand to cleaning, dog walking or home help jobs, is feeling overworked and underpaid. Her elderly client, Maisie is demanding more of her time and staff...
- Location(s): Auckland
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Maori cop Tito Ihaka is a cop unable to play the police politics necessary for promotion, but a man who has a way with women, and he’s a stubborn investigator with an uncanny instinct for the truth. Called back...
- Location(s): Amsterdam
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
In her latest case, Dutch detective Lotte Meerman finds herself faced with a moral dilemma – does she investigate the murder of a suspected drug dealer … or does she stay silent to ensure that another man, responsible for...
- Location(s): New England
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
(Carla James Crime Thrillers Book 1) A calculated killer. A town under threat. An unfinished pattern… Archaeology professor Carla James is reeling following the death of her husband. Desperate for a change of scene, she takes a job at...
Death under the Perseids (A Havana Mystery Book 4)
- Location(s): Havana
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
There’s no such thing as a free cruise in Cuban American author Teresa Dovalpage’s addictively clever new Havana mystery. Cuban-born Mercedes Spivey and her American husband, Nolan, win a five-day cruise to Cuba. Although the circumstances surrounding the prize...
- Location(s): Spain
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 1930s
A heart-rending account of a Spanish village torn apart by the coming of the Civil War – A rare humanist and female voice on a war which has otherwise been colonised by political commentary and male voices. A balance...
- Location(s): California
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
Can Katie Solve a Case of Chateau Murdeaux? Katie Stillwell focuses on two things in her life: work and practicing for Sommelier Certification with her blind tasting group. The exam was supposed to be the hardest part of her...
- Location(s): Chicago
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A city in darkness. A building in lockdown. A score that can only be settled in blood… Working off the books for FBI Special Agent Alex Monroe, Florida bounty-hunter Lori Anderson and her partner, JT, head to Chicago. Their...
- Location(s): Northern Sweden
- Genre(s): Crime, In Translation, Police Procedural
- Era(s): Current and 1960s
As the spring warmth melts the ice, divers search the wreckage at the bottom of the Ångermanland River – but the murdered man they recover was put there much more recently than the historic artefacts they were seeking. Local...
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