- Location(s): Arkansas, Texas
- Genre(s): Thriller, Noir
- Era(s): 1946
1946, Texarkana: a town on the border of Texas and Arkansas. Disgraced New York reporter Charlie Yates has been sent to cover the story of a spate of brutal murders – young couples who’ve been slaughtered at a local...
- Location(s): Hull
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Hull, East Yorkshire. Two weeks before Christmas. Three bodies in the morgue. The victims – each a sole survivor of a past tragedy – killed in the manner they once cheated death. Somebody is playing God. And it falls...
- Location(s): Bournemouth
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): Modern
My goddaughter, Coco Jackson, disappeared from her family’s holiday home in Bournemouth on the night of Sunday/Monday August 29/30th, the bank holiday weekend just gone. Coco is three years old. When identical twin Coco goes missing during a family...
- Location(s): London
- Genre(s): Thriller, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
You thought she was safe. You were wrong . . . Lauren can’t wait to see her daughter again, to pick her up from university at the end of her first term. But when she arrives at her hall...
- Location(s): Isle of Wight, London, Sussex
- Genre(s): Fiction, Horror
- Era(s): Mid 20th Century
When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that he is the only person who can see: everyone else, doctors and patients alike, have been...
- Location(s): Kentucky
- Genre(s): Fiction
“We all need to know what’s missing in our lives. At a funeral people describe everything a person has accomplished in their life, but what if they missed something? What if there was one thing they never got to...
The Deep Blue Sea for Beginners
- Location(s): Capri, Newport (R I)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Years ago, Lyra Davis fled the people she loved most, unable to reconcile the expectations of her wealthy family with the longings of her own wild heart. Now she lives quietly among a community of expatriates on the isle...
- Location(s): Zimbabwe (Rhodesia)
- Genre(s): Thriller
Ex-soldier turned mercenary Sonja Kurtz is on the run in Africa after taking part in a failed assassination attempt on the life of the president of Zimbabwe. It turns out that the assassination-mission was a setup. Sonja is livid....
- Location(s): New York City (NYC)
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
The classic bestseller – over a million copies sold worldwide High fashion, low cunning – and the boss from hell When Andrea first sets foot in the plush Manhattan offices of Runway she knows nothing. She’s never heard of...
- Location(s): South America
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Scientist Dr Forle is deep in the South American rainforest studying a strange phenomenon: ants that work together to destroy all but one species of plant, thus creating areas known as Devil’s Gardens. Judge and the Colonel arrive at...
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