Fiction - Crime

Julie Carter was celebrating her high school graduation with five friends on a rainy weekend in 1985. Her murder is the third case that Andrew Cheatham presents to his cold case unit. One of the five people at the cottage with Julie killed her,...

A #1 new release and an International Bestseller!He declared war, she accepted the challenge.Born to the mob, abused by the mob, Vee is queen in a beautiful and brutal city. She has risen up to take over her dead husband's territory. She leads her...

A client's secret puts Lucien Cross on a collision course with ruthless gangsters... Being a private eye isn't easy. That's one thing Lucien Cross is about to find out the hard way. Ever since he opened Cross Security and Investigations, it's been one blunder...

Irritable, dyspeptic Inspector Evariste Clovis Désiré Pel did not need another murder case added to his already Herculean workload, especially not this ghoulish business of a mutilated, headless corpse, the anonymous victim of a desperate and determined killer. Yet, if the murder was so...

Deep in the Burgundy countryside, a murder case is perplexing Inspector Pel. The body was found in the salon, an elegant room with a grand piano and a Louis XIV escritoire. The shutters were still closed and the dead end of a record of...

Break the rules...Harry Fletcher - Fletch to his friends - has spent his life surviving the tough streets of the East End. He knows working for notorious gangster Billy King is dangerous, and sleeping with Billy's beautiful wife, Susan is deadly...but rules are meant...

Inspired by the heartbreaking true case of the Kerry babies, Nicola White's award-winning sequel to A Famished Heart explores the battle between sexual liberation and repression in 1980s Dublin.Author: Nicola WhiteISBN-10: 1788164113ISBN-13: 9781788164115Publisher: Serpent's TailLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2022Pages: 352Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.80h x 5.10w x...

Meet Edward. Also known as Scary Eddy. He's got no parents, no siblings, and has always been on his own. He's bright and ambitious, but he's got anger issues that get in his way. Handling the money for his gang, the Pretoria City Boys,...

Long time grifters Sam and Rachel love two things: each other and the grift. On the run from the mob, the two lovers move from one con to the next, winning some and losing others, but always finding a way to survive. Season Three...

Sarah Cassidy attended Migawoc Girls' Camp in mid-coast Maine as a teenager some forty years ago. While there, she befriended Myra Huggard, the camp's crotchety neighbor. The camp is long gone now, its waterfront land sold off for high-end house lots. In addition, ninety-four...

There's a new criminal element in town and they state their arrival by knocking off a few of Vincent's men. Recker and the team get drawn into the middle of it and start investigating to learn the identity of the mystery player. Recker and...

The Heat of Havana finds Detective Jussi Alonen settled down in Rauma once again. However, little does he know that a thrilling new adventure awaits him, one which will not only reconnect him with an old flame but also result in his involvement with...

Following the success of the earlier volume, The Baker Street Case-Files, we have another collection of previously unknown Holmes and Watson tales that will excite the interests of readers across the globe - The Baker Street Legacy.A decade before his death, Dr Watson let...

Late spring, 2019. The chance of a lifetime. Five men with early retirement on the horizon. One metric tonne of gold bars: 32,150.7 troy ounces. With prices hovering in the neighborhood of thirteen hundred dollars an ounce; 41.6 million dollars, theirs for the taking....

His family took everything from me.Now I'm bound to him by marriage.After years in hiding from the mafia world, I'm now part of the bargain: A bride to the heir of the bratva throne.Now I must handle my new husbandWith his scarred muscles beneath...

Mid-July, Inspector Ajay Shaktawat is called to a house. A retired Deputy Commissioner of Police has been beaten to death. A young man is barely alive besides him. Both are the victims of shocking cruelty. The intense investigation leads to a woman missing from...

Author: Michael A. RobinsonISBN-10: 1936649683ISBN-13: 9781936649686Publisher: Wahida Clark Presents Publishing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2014Pages: 308Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.65d

Your best friend. Your worst nightmare...From the moment they met as children, Sasha knew that beautiful, wealthy, and confident Caitlin would always be her absolute best friend. Sasha would do anything to make Caitlin happy.Even keep her darkest secrets...The years have passed, but their...

A fiendish classic murder mystery, from one of Japan's greatest crime writers, featuring the country's best-loved detectiveIn 1940s Japan, the wealthy head of the Inugami clan dies, and his family eagerly await the reading of the will. But no sooner are its strange details...

A woman is found dead, brutally murdered, her death made to look like an accident.DCI Sean Bracken is called in and discovers that the young woman has a very powerful father. Was somebody trying to get back at him or has the woman's secrets...

'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James 'Murder most enjoyable' Colin Dexter Anyone for cricket - and a spot of burglary? An idle conversation on the merits of the glorious game with an old Etonian chum is just...

Jim and Laura Verraten are a young married couple living on the Southside Flats of Pittsburgh. Jim is a cyber security expert who knows how to keep hackers out and let himself in. Laura works for a travel magazine writing articles of interest on...

My accidents can't be accidental. Very well, there's only one thing they can be-and that's attempted murder."Archy Mitfold had always loved a mystery, but he never expected to take the lead role in a thriller. Yet there was no doubt in his mind that...

Off the shores of Cape Hatteras, deep below the surface, lie the bodies of ships that never made it back to land... and with them, something silent and sinister.Two sets of fingerprints on a pair of binoculars left on the beach are cause for...

Young, beautiful and deadly, best friends Amber, Ebony and Anna are on a mission to leave a past littered with tragedy behind them. With a determination spurred by the promise of a future free of financial hardship, they travel to Alice Springs, in the...

"You can't expect a murderer to be able to have everything his own way."An expert on twins, James Hardwicke is invited to progressive co-educational Scrope House School to investigate a case of apparent pyromania among the student body. Although inclined to ignore this odd...

Camilla Hearst is a Harlot.God forgives little girls who don't obey, but he forsakes women who surrender their bodies to desires of the flesh.Raised to believe her very existence was a sin, Camilla escaped her father's iron fist and chased the sun to Grand...

MI5 has a task for psychic investigator Jake Conley: Operation Black Panther, a mission to obtain DNA from a beast in Exmoor.Meanwhile, wealthy arms manufacturer, Dr. Aubrey Drake, and the unhinged Major Lorimer infiltrate a top-secret military research station, dreaming of creating the ultimate...

The Australian Outback is a hot, remote, desolate place to die. Skeletal remains of several young women have been discovered in the bottom of a long abandoned well, and Major Crime Investigators Russell Foley and Sam Rose are assigned to the case.Foley and Rose...

It's hot, remote, desolate and dangerous - and about as deep into the infamous Australian outback as anyone would dare to venture. An eminent neurosurgeon and his family, on the holiday of a lifetime, are shot dead, their shattered bodies left to the ravages...

It was not until the fifth death in Long Greeting that Miss Tidy made up her mind to go to the police.It was not a sense of civic duty that compelled her, but the arrival of two letters that made it clear her life...

The Red House Mystery is a "locked room" whodunnit by A. A. Milne, published in 1922. It was Milne's only mystery novel. The setting is an English country house, where Mark Ablett has been entertaining a house party consisting of a widow and her...

The Red House Mystery is a "locked room" whodunnit by A. A. Milne, published in 1922. It was Milne's only mystery novel. The setting is an English country house, where Mark Ablett has been entertaining a house party consisting of a widow and her...

Thursday the 18th June 1992 was a day like no other. Its events would change his life in more ways than one and the consequences will return more than once to haunt his life and career. DCI Seth Hannen had worked hard for his...

"An intriguing read with the salty tang of realism that could only come from someone who can walk the walk and talk the talk." -Douglas Skelton, author of the Rebecca Connelly crime seriesAfter a near brush with death, Maddie Arnette heads to the charming...

A scar from cheek to chin is all Marc Jordan remembers of the man kneeling over his dead mother.Now, 15 years later, Marc searches his memory for clues; he hopes to be the first to find the killer. Murder, blackmail, corruption and betrayal leave...

A missing student. A gunned-down detective. A woman in fear for her life. All three are connected.Detective Inspector Carl Sant and his team get on the case. But what links the disappearance of a university student, the death of an off-duty police sergeant, and...

Young, beautiful and deadly, best friends Amber, Ebony and Anna are on a mission to leave a past littered with tragedy behind them. With a determination spurred by the promise of a future free of financial hardship, they travel to Alice Springs, in the...

On a remote island, everyone is a suspect...When Private Investigator Hanlon is hired to protect famous yoga instructor Camille Anderson on her Scottish island retreat, she thinks this may be her simplest job yet.But when an attack on Camille's life goes wrong, it soon...

Snow Angels is the first book in a mini-series (Solstice is Book 2) which clues the reader into rudimentary elements of cyber crime and the world of the Cyber Vigilante within the Silver Lake Series - still featuring Asia Reynolds as a primary forensic...

The body of a teenager is found near Portobello Beach in Edinburgh, wrapped in plastic. She went missing five years ago but it's obvious she only died recently.Inside the plastic is the dress she was wearing when reported missing. Where has she been kept...

Sydney Nova Castle is an ambitious, young journalist working for a magazine in New York. She learns that a mysterious plague is spreading through Asia. It soon reaches the United States and society is shuttered. As her reporting into this pandemic broadens, she becomes...

A skeleton and a missing woman. A doomed romance. A mystery spanning two generations.Liverpool, 1961. A group of young men come together seeking fame and fortune, as the fledgling sounds of the Swinging Sixties take root in the city. Soon, Liverpool becomes synonymous with...

Most of us come into this world with an inborn need for religion, a higher power to believe in. However, when fear and misunderstanding are the driving forces behind that desire, the result is rarely a good thing.Eight years ago, Laura Bradford mysteriously disappeared...

This book is about the perils of the street life and the lasting effects it has on those who choose to immerse themselves in it. Choppa is one of many young African American men who find out that there will be no happy ending...

This book is about the perils of the street life and the lasting effects it has on those who choose to immerse themselves in it. Choppa is one of many young African American men who find out that there will be no happy ending...

Danger lurks round every corner!Not a murder mystery, but a pacy, exciting story of love and blackmail. The orphaned heiress works as a dressmaker, unaware that she is being watched and considered as the successor to nefarious deeds. Will she escape? Who can she...

Dora Amy Elles (15 October 1877 - 28 January 1961), who wrote as Patricia Wentworth, was a British crime fiction writer.She was born in Mussoorie, Uttarakhand, India (then the British Raj), and was educated first privately, then at Blackheath High School for Girls in...

Attorney Jamie Quinn is on a six-month hiatus from practicing law to deal with her beloved mother's death. Rarely leaving the house, she shares most of her days with her late mother's cranky cat.But soon, Jamie is forced into action by a frantic call...

Dundee, Scotland, 1862. After the mill of businessman Matthew Beaumont burns to the ground, Detective Sergeant George Watters is sent to investigate.Soon, George discovers that this is not the first property that has been targeted. When a man is found dead in the hold...