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The Anglesey Murders: Unholy Island

The Anglesey Murders: Unholy Island
  • Author(s): Conrad Jones
  • Location(s): Anglesey
  • Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
  • Era(s): Modern

DI Alan Williams is called to the recovery of two bodies from the sea at Trearddur Bay, during a storm. The lifeboat crew suspect they’re fishermen, washed away by a wave but they’re wrong. Alan and his detective sergeant,...

The Box of Demons

The Box of Demons
  • Author(s): Daniel Whelan
  • Location(s): North Wales
  • Genre(s): Children
  • Era(s): Modern

Ben Robson can’t remember a time before he had the Box, with its three mischief-making demon occupants: smelly, cantankerous Orff, manically destructive Kartofel and fat, slobbering greedy-guts Djinn. When Ben was a kid it was fun, and he enjoyed...

The Dark Tide

The Dark Tide
  • Author(s): Simon McCleave
  • Location(s): Anglesey
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Will there be blood in the water? Three years ago, DCI Laura Hart was the top Hostage and Crisis Negotiator for the Greater Manchester Police. Then her husband was kidnapped. Despite her best efforts to reason with the criminals,...

The Denbigh Asylum Killings

The Denbigh Asylum Killings
  • Author(s): Simon McCleave
  • Location(s): Denbigh, Snowdonia
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

DI Ruth Hunter Crime Thriller Book 15 When local teenagers discover a body at the disused Denbigh Asylum, it seems that his murder might be linked to a modern slavery ring trafficking young people from the Indian subcontinent. However,...

The Glass Class

The Glass Class
  • Author(s): Suzi Stembridge
  • Location(s): Athens, Calderdale, Snowdonia, Spetses
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Romance, Thriller
  • Era(s): Late 1970s

Close friends gather at the graveside of the most favoured of this group of privileged young people. Readers discover than Rosalind who has been jilted in favour of her cousin Lucinda, now the widow must suffer the indignity of...

The Hopkins Conundrum

The Hopkins Conundrum
  • Author(s): Simon Edge
  • Location(s): North Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction
  • Era(s): Contemporary

A highly original mix of commercial fiction, literary biography and satirical commentary. Tim Cleverley inherits a failing pub in Wales, which he plans to rescue by enlisting an American pulp novelist to concoct an entirely fabricated mystery about Gerard...

The Ladies of Llanfairpwll

The Ladies of Llanfairpwll
  • Author(s): L K Wilde
  • Location(s): Llanfairpwllgwyngyll, North Wales
  • Genre(s): Historical, Fiction
  • Era(s): WW1

Wales, 1915 Angharad Williams lives alone with her secrets and wants to keep it that way. But when her village hosts the formidable yet visionary Canadian, Madge Watt, Angharad is drawn into a movement that promises to change lives-...

The Man in Black

The Man in Black
  • Author(s): Dylan Rhys Jones
  • Location(s): North Wales
  • Genre(s): Crime, Nonfiction
  • Era(s): present day

The true story of former criminal defence lawyer Dylan Rhys Jones’ experience of defending Rhyl serial killer Peter Moore, found guilty in 1996 of murdering four men and seriously assaulting many more, and referred to by the judge when...

The Snowdonia Killings

The Snowdonia Killings
  • Author(s): Simon McCleave
  • Location(s): Snowdonia
  • Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
  • Era(s): Contemporary

Detective Inspector Ruth Hunter lives with the pain of her partner’s mysterious and unsolved disappearance. About to hit fifty, the veteran police officer trades in the crime-ridden streets of London for a more peaceful life in rural North Wales....

The Widow Makers Series

The Widow Makers Series
  • Author(s): Jean Mead
  • Location(s): North Wales
  • Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
  • Era(s): 1842 - 1876

The story is set in the quarry lands of North Wales amidst the Snowdonia Mountains, ancient castles, opulent Penrhyn Castle, grand mansions and the straggling cottages of a mountain community in the nineteenth century. A blend of fact and...

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