- Location(s): Walthamstow
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): 2019
Roach – bookseller, loner and true crime obsessive – is not interested in making friends. She has all the company she needs in her serial killer books, murder podcasts and her pet snail, Bleep. That is, until Laura joins...
- Location(s): The Atlantic Ocean
- Genre(s): Cozy Mystery
- Era(s): 1915
Welcome on board the Lusitania’s final voyage . . . New York, 1915. RMS Lusitania, one of the world’s most luxurious ocean liners, departs for war-torn Europe. Among those on board is Patrick Gallagher, a civil servant in Her...
- Location(s): Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Reykjavík detective Soffía finds herself struggling to cope with a single-handed investigation into a spate of malicious acts taking place across the city, and enlists help from an unexpected direction. Her psychologist ex-husband Adam has advised the police before,...
- Location(s): Québec
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Modern
Gory detail, and compelling forensic expertise are a marker of this book. In Quebec a serial killer targets women, and severed remains are left in bags close to their bodies. Dr Temperance Brennan assists the police can tell from...
Derailed in Uncle Ho’s Victory Garden: Travels in Cambodia and Vietnam
- Location(s): Cambodia, Vietnam
- Genre(s): Travelogue
- Era(s): 1960s/70s
A colourful time of Page’s time in Vietnam and Cambodia, peppered with the parlance of the day, and insightfully written.
- Location(s): Paris
- Genre(s): Short Stories
- Era(s): Modern
Two stories come together to make a rollercoaster ride through Paris. A starving writer splurges on a cab ride in Paris, she ends up on an unexpected journey…
- Location(s): Kentucky
- Genre(s): Fiction
Sam Thompson accepts an assignment in Glasgow, Kentucky managing a small rural telephone company. He soon discovers that the comptroller, John Stanko, embezzled nearly a million dollars, and launched a hostile takeover bid to conceal his theft. In Stanko’s...
- Location(s): Baltimore
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Modern
Two families, who would otherwise never have come together, meet by chance at the Baltimore airport – the Donaldsons, a very American couple, and the Yazdans, Maryam’s fully assimilated son and his attractive Iranian wife. Each couple is awaiting...
- Location(s): Seville, Washington DC
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): 2000s
Part set in Sevilla, this is the novel about the NSA’s invincible code-breaking machine encountering a mysterious code it cannot break. Call in Susan Fletcher, a brilliant, beautiful mathematician and cryptogrpher. Her discovery sends shock waves through the corridors...
- Location(s): County Wicklow
- Genre(s): Fiction, Mystery
- Era(s): Contemporary
In the exclusive gated community of Withered Vale, people’s lives appear as perfect as their beautifully manicured lawns. Money, success, privilege – the residents have it all. Life is good. There’s just one problem. Olive Collins’ dead body has...










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