- Location(s): The Lake District
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern, looking back (with echoes of the 17th Century)
When night falls, fear spreads… The Lake District: a wild landscape, rife with stories. Detectives Zoe Barnes and Sam Taylor are called to investigate the disappearance of two children. But they quickly realise they have been drawn into a...
- Location(s): Palm Springs
- Genre(s): Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
Jessica Huntington, rich, beautiful, and smart, seeks refuge from betrayal in a desert paradise near Palm Springs only to discover life is full of surprises…like a dead husband. Jessica Huntington is hiding out from her own well-planned life, now...
- Location(s): Derbyshire
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
2004: In Bampton, Derbyshire, Lena Fisher is arrested for suffocating her husband, Andrew. Spring 2016: A year after Lena’s release from prison, Andrew is found murdered in a disused mortuary. Who was the man Lena killed twelve years ago...
- Location(s): Afghanistan, Iraq, World
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
Two men who hate each other are committed to working together on a job far more dangerous than they knew when they signed up. These men are surveillance experts, lying in a mosquito-infested Iranian marsh for days, part of...
- Location(s): Alaska
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery
- Era(s): Modern
KATE SHUGAK is a native Aleut working as a private investigator in Alaska. She’s 5 foot 1 inch tall, carries a scar that runs from ear to ear across her throat and owns half-wolf, half-husky dog named Mutt. Resourceful,...
- Location(s): England, Vienna
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Mid 1800s
Lady Emily Ashton is on a shooting weekend at the country estate of Lord Fortescue. Still engaged to Colin Hargreaves she comes face to face with a past amour (as it happens an Austrian Countess). Fortescue is found murdered...
- Location(s): Umbria
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
Being a homebody, Nancy never would have spent a year in Italy had it not been for her husband’s wanderlust. The couple didn’t go there to buy or restore a house or to heal a trauma from the past....
- Location(s): England, France, North Africa
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Late 1970s onwards
Amelia Levene is about to become Head of SIS (MI6), but goes missing. Thomas Kell, an MI6 officer, has been forced out in disgrace following an incident in Afghanistan – he is asked however, in secret, to find out...
- Location(s): Troy, Wisconsin
- Genre(s): Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): Early 21st Century
With America quietly gearing up for war in the Middle East, twenty-year-old Tassie Keltjin, a ‘half-Jewish’ farmer’s daughter from the plains of the Midwest, has come to university – escaping her provincial home to encounter the complex world of...
- Location(s): St Petersburg (Leningrad)
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): 19th Century
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