Fiction - Crime

Dave Browne, a former big city undercover cop, is hoping to finally settle into a peaceful new life as police chief in a small northern Canadian town. When he'd first arrived in the middle of winter, he'd relied on both his ability to disappear,...

Kenneth Napier is an Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker, but when he begins to write his autobiography, someone resorts to violence in an attempt to stop its publication. When Napier's literary agent is murdered under bizarre circumstances, Tom Faust is assigned by his Toronto employers,...

Nick Chester is working as a sergeant for the Havelock police in the Marlborough Sound, at the top of New Zealand's South Island. If the river isn't flooded and the land hasn't slipped, it's paradise. Unless you are also hiding from a ruthless man...

It's the early 1980s: the heady days of excess, dirty secrets and personal favours. Former Perth detective Frank Swann is still in disgrace, working as a low-rent private investigator. But when he's offered a security job by the premier's fixer, it soon becomes clear...

When Detective Dawn Grave escaped the tragedy of her youth, she left everything behind-Including her brother's unsolved murder. After twenty years, the case surrounding her brother's death has been reopened. And Dawn is back in the remote Australian town where her nightmares began.But she's...

A hunt into history with a mysterious knife. Bloody tales of past deeds and a cult's modern agenda to match. Can DI Clarissa Urquhart uncover the trail of gory patriotism to release someone dear from the organisation's silent grip?Handed a poisoned chalice, Macleod's Rottweiler...

Babies snatched from their prams. Adult bodies left by the roadside. Can DI Hope McGrath find the connection and bring the children safely home?When a body left on the A9 is found to be the uncle of a kidnapped child, Hope McGrath smells a...

An unresolved murder of Macleod's former colleague. A wall of silence within the ranks to the point of death. Can New DI Emmett Grump pull the blind and lay a thirty-year-old mystery to rest?Installed by DCI Macleod in the new Inverness cold case unit,...

A book to read left at a brutal death on the island of Barra. A follow up killing delivers the second volume for perusal. Can DI Hope McGrath catch the murderer before the series is completed?Despite suffering from severe morning sickness, Mum-to-be DI Hope...

Detective Inspector George Beaumont is enjoying Christmas Day with his family when a haunting call disrupts the festivities.As he navigates this complex investigation, the personal and professional collide dramatically. George must confront not only the methodical killer but also the possibility of a deep...

"A vivid, moving and sometimes funny account of the reality of life during Russia's invasion," Marc Bennetts, The Times "Uplifting and utterly defiant," Matt Nixson, Daily Express "No-one with the slightest interest in this war, or the nation on which it is being waged,...

FROM THE AUTHOR OF 'THE UNPICKING'When whispers of abuse at Arrol's department store reach Mabel, a determined policewoman, she knows she must act. Enlisting the help of Johnnie, a cunning thief, and Beatrice, a savvy businesswoman, they embark on a perilous journey to uncover...

Good guys sometimes have to do very bad things!Michael Falau is back! When an EMP goes off on the Isle of Man, killing all the power in one of it's cities, the attention of the secret service of England comes to full attention. The...

A world class rock climber. The world's greatest vigilante.Who will get off the mountain alive?Billy Thong has a way of having people die on his guided climbs. But when Michael Falau takes to the mountain with Billy he is in need of proof that...

The author delves behind the scenes of the show business world of lookalikes and tribute acts, giving the reader an in-depth perspective of their lives and glamorous jobs, combined with a host of intriguing characters, the Mafia, a powerful love theme throughout, and many...

Kate O'Donnell, fresh from her adventures in Dead Beat, discovers yet again there's a darker side to London in the Swinging Sixties With Beatlemania having finally reached the capital, it's an exciting time to be in London. Especially for young photographer Kate O'Donnell, who...

An immigrant with dreams of a better life. A shadowy government agency has him trapped in a nightmare. Ex-Iranian police detective Rebwar hides from his past behind the wheel of his London Uber. But when an enigmatic organization threatens to expose his identity, he...

It's Not Polite to Kill People... by BB Short is a gripping tale of secrets, lies, and murder that unravels in a small southern town, where the wealthy Champagne family's dark past comes to light. As social worker and amateur sleuth, Bela Sanders, delves...

They seem so happy. It's all a lie... THE WIFE: My hands shake as I hand Mark his coffee, his rich caramel eyes heavy after another sleepless night. I know he's hiding something, and it's bad. But then again, so am I. Under our...

Author: Jessica Page WrightISBN-10: 1835431445ISBN-13: 9781835431443Publisher: Olympia PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/08/2025Pages: 266Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.60d

Danny could not believe that he was up for the murder of his own brother. He was an overweight, stuck-in-his-ways, illiterate guy with a selfish flair.Suddenly he had time to reflect upon his own flaws. Prison was the perfect place to turn himself around.Or...

It's the perfect light for birdwatching. The sun's rays stretching out low in the early morning. At first she thinks the movement in the reeds is a bird. But then she sees - it's a little boy, barefoot, dirty, and barely clothed.Emerging from the...

Author: Lis HowellISBN-10: 1805731165ISBN-13: 9781805731160Publisher: Joffe Books LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/24/2025Pages: 290Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.65d

A sweltering summer day on the Hobfield housing estate. New tenant Lisa Woodley is horrified when her cat comes home with a human foot in its mouth.The foot belongs to 16-year-old Noah Crosby, whose decomposing remains are found in a rubbish-strewn alleyway. It's not...

MEET DETECTIVE LOLA HARRIS. A TOUGH COP WITH ATTITUDE, BUT A GOOD HEART.A secluded retreat. A storm closing in. A killer among them.Detective Lola Harris is persuaded to take a much-needed break in the remote Scottish Highlands. She's expecting peace and quiet. But Ardaig...

Detectives Calladine and Bayliss hunt for a missing child in a mystery with a shocking ending.Sophie Alder is the three-year-old daughter of local factory owner, Richard Alder. Richard and his wife Annie are locals from the rough housing estate who've made it big.Plus, there's...

The first novel in an absolutely gripping new female detective series set in West WalesSergeant Vicki Blunt has been demoted to uniform after challenging her snide superior, DI Glyn Hughes. But when a woman is found dead in her car, with CID short-staffed, she...

A suspicious death, a missing girl, and very few leads... New Forest police are grasping at strawsWhilst Detective Inspector Callum MacLean is settling into his new role in rural Hampshire, a young woman is found dead in the neighbourhood, her identity unknown.For a close-knit...

In 1994 probationary PC's Jim Kingsfield and Jake Jordan attend their first murder where Bingham Tyler's step-mother is found in a house on a Northampton estate. Some think Tyler did it.Eighteen years later, Detective Inspector Jim Kingsfield, now married to forensic pathologist, Kirsty, is...

The Long Game is a relentless, hard-hitting crime thriller that ensnares the reader from the first page and doesn't let go until the final, jaw-dropping twist.The story opens with DCI Michael Dack, a figure as enigmatic as he is chilling, seen abducting a young...

When Detective Inspector Adam Fox relocates with his GP wife to the quiet countryside of Derbyshire, it's a chance for a fresh start for both of them. Haunted by the abduction of their daughter, Fox hopes the move will heal old wounds and allow...

That which does not kill you... only makes them try harder...When the body of a celebrity author, recently returned to the Isle of Skye seemingly to live out his remaining days, is found on Staffin Beach, D.I. Duncan McAdam is left with a mystery...

That which does not kill you... only makes them try harder...When the body of a celebrity author, recently returned to the Isle of Skye seemingly to live out his remaining days, is found on Staffin Beach, D.I. Duncan McAdam is left with a mystery...

Do you want to read 'Me-Smith'? If so then keep reading...Following the publication of Owen Wister's The Virginian in 1902, Western novels became extremely popular, and several Montana women became successful genre writers. These writers, including Caroline Lockhart and Bertha Muzzy Sinclair Cowan (best...

Set on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Ibiza, Sun Burn is a steamy thriller which revolves around the island's drug-fuelled club scene. Leaving behind her dead-end life in London, Stacey follows her dancer friend Lucia to Ibiza, finding work in the island's world-famous nightclub...

Murder is the prize of the day in this BRAND NEW gripping instalment in the Malvern Farm Mysteries... Foul play at the sheep show... Tensions are high at the Three Counties Show when accusations of cheating add fuel to a longstanding feud. For Jude...

The BRAND NEW instalment in Anita Davison's gripping cozy mystery series! Nobody should be in the market... for murder! Even though its famous opera house has shuttered its doors for the war, Covent Garden remains one of the most exciting, bustling areas of London....

Hardy's 18th caseCliff Hardy is flattered to be offered the job as head of security at the new Sydney casino. But the thought of office hours and wearing a suit put him off and he refuses in favor of his friend, Scott Galvani. But...

Hardy's 40th case finds him bodyguarding a promising politicianWhen Cliff Hardy signs on as a bodyguard for charismatic populist Rory O'Hara, who is about to embark on a campaign of social and political renewal, it looks like a tricky job--O'Hara has enemies. A murder...

Jack Shaftoe is a detective sergeant involved in the usual eclectic mix of murder, drugs and corruption. His dubious investigation methods see him persuaded to leave the London Met. and transfer to his home city of Newcastle. While trying to save his marriage and...

In Cat Connor's enthralling crime thriller "Exacerbyte," Agent Ellie Conway and Delta A are thrust into a harrowing mission to track down a notorious child trafficker known only as Hawk, leading them on a dangerous cross-border pursuit to bring him to justice before more...

Leander Cross, a Hollywood movie producer, returned home to Indianapolis to sell his dad's home. While in town, he attended a neighborhood crime watch meeting. There he met committee member Paula Gaines, and her BFF committee chairman, Michelle Anderson. Little did they know, he...

Author: Mary Elizabeth BraddonISBN-10: 166768311XISBN-13: 9781667683119Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/19/2024Pages: 342Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.85d

Author: Lena M. LeeISBN-10: 1665774983ISBN-13: 9781665774987Publisher: Archway PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/09/2025Pages: 614Format: HardcoverWeight: 2.14lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d

The year is 1973. Retired police officer Chester Sinclair has a dire situation. Twice within three weeks, unknown subject(s) have tried to kill him. In an effort to determine whom, he reviews 38 years of his police daily notebooks. He comes up with several...

Max Carrados is a fictional blind detective in a series of mystery stories and books by Ernest Bramah, first published in 1914. The Max Carrados stories appeared alongside Sherlock Holmes stories in the Strand Magazine. Bramah was often billed above Arthur Conan Doyle, and...

Notion Press proudly brings to you timeless classics from ancient texts to popular modern classics. This carefully chosen collection of books is a celebration of literature, our tribute to the pioneers, the legends and the giants of the literary world. Apart from being the...

Sometimes a good deed is best left undone.Nelson McCormack, New York City's richest man, is going to learn this simple lesson-the hard way.Nelson is a man on top of the world, but his fortunes take a turn for the worse the fateful night he...

Holland Taylor returns in Girl in a Dumpster, the sixth book in David Housewright's Edgar Award-winning hardboiled detective series.Party girl Henrietta Weller wakes up one morning in a dumpster behind a bar in Minneapolis' notorious north side with no memory of how she got...

Genesis evolved from a 1960's band formed by a group of English schoolboys to become one of the most popular rock groups of all time. Over the years, Genesis shape-shifted again and again, moving from prog rock to pop, changing lead singers from founding...