Fiction - Crime

MEET ABBY FINCH. SHE'S A BUSY MUM OF THREE, AN EXPERT GARDENER AND THE STAR OF YOUR NEW FAVOURITE COZY MURDER MYSTERY.One part jealousy. Two parts rage. Somewhere in Abby's sleepy little village, the perfect murder is brewing . . .Abby enters the Maybridge...

Meet Rina Martin, a retired actress with a taste for tea, gardening and crime solving.She played a TV sleuth for years, but now she has to do it for real.A body in the library - and a killer caught red-handed at the scene?Hammy acting,...

Deliverance meets The Treasure of the Sierra Madre with a good buzz on!Green bud and greenbacks, from San Francisco's Haight-Ashbury district to the lush but rugged Northern California backcountry, Tales of the Emerald Triangle: Memoirs of a Marijuana Grower flies off the page spinning...

Collum Arbuthnot Taylor was a hell of a quarterback even as a kid, but he was always simply CAT to the public, since sportswriters avoid long names, and initials are easier to remember and spell.He grew up in an orphanage and always pushed himself...

Author: John SandfordISBN-13: 9798217067435Publisher: Random House Large Print PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/08/2025Pages: 640Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.41lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.13w x 1.03dLarge Print

After representatives from the world's most prestigious art museums are murdered in the Mexican beach town of Zihuatanejo, John Standard gets entangled in a deadly art heist.Standard is hired to transport a package from the airport to a local hotel. Inside is a lost...

She was a loving mother. She was also a ruthless and treacherous drug lord who's suspected of murdering more than one husband. Who was she? Griselda Blanco, the Queen of Cocaine, aka The Godmother. From the streets of New York, to the ghettoes of...

In the quiet, unassuming town of Ravenwood, a sinister presence lurks in the shadows. People are vanishing without a trace, leaving behind nothing but an eerie silence and a growing sense of dread. As the disappearances continue, the residents of Ravenwood soon discover that...

The BRAND NEW instalment in the gripping Armstrong and Oscar cozy mystery series A much-needed holiday... Dan Armstrong hasn't done much retiring since moving to Tuscany, and with his new career as a successful private investigator taking off, it seems murder seems to follow...

Where murder mystery and family saga collide-with deceptively charming Charleston as a backdrop. As a middle child, Boston native Kathryn Moore has always struggled to fit into her nouveau riche family and would rather do anything than carry on with the family business. Her...

"Not since True Grit have we celebrated a plucky young girl on a mission to set her thorny world right ... (Dossett) devoted several years to tell this story as only the daughter of South Texas ranchers ever could. I found her storytelling and...

Bestselling author James Grippando's legendary criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck is back to defend a single mother accused of kidnapping her own child in a perilous case involving politics and international diplomacy that will test his legal expertise and his marriage. Jack Swyteck's new...

"What is good? What is evil? Can good come from evil? - a highly recommended read for anyone who ponders the mysteries of life." - Maureen C. Grix, Ph.D. Clinical Neuropsychologist/Psychoanalytic PsychotherapistVigilante Priest is a gripping thriller that addresses a serious issue, and while...

New from the author of Presumed Innocent, the #1 bestseller that redefined the legal thriller and is the basis for Apple TV+'s most-watched drama series ever. Rusty is a retired judge attempting a third act in life with a loving soon-to-be wife, Bea, with...

"A solid series starter that never flags in its sprint to a sinister climax." - Kirkus Reviews "OUR VERDICT: GET IT" "An insurance investigator is the only thing standing between a high-powered law firm and its billion-dollar payday in Hemming's thriller."- Kirkus Reviews_____________________________Alex reviewed...

What to do when Life throws a curve? If you can't change the past, can you at least fix the present and the future? It's becoming apparent to most folks that certain societal systems in America have gone totally awry, including ones put in...

The Border has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.Author: Don WinslowISBN-13: 9798874801502Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2024Format: CD

Sheriff Mikeal Lancaster: The New Sheriff in TownMeet the Montana Maverick Who Will Give Longmire and Pickett a Run for Their MoneyIn the tradition of beloved Western crime fiction icons Walt Longmire and Joe Pickett, Sheriff Mikeal Lancaster emerges as a compelling new protagonist....

Annabelle Lake thought she recognised the Ford Fiesta waiting outside her school, and the driver in it. She was wrong. Her body is discovered some time later, dangling from a swing in a local playground on Canvey Island. The post-mortem shows she's been fed,...

A sensitive loner on the run from his past. A rebellious young heiress with a death wish. A bridge brings them together ... a mystery can tear them apart.Following a life-shattering accident, conscience-stricken Will Archer seeks refuge in a small Ohio River town, where...

Rafe Backwater is a natural. In the rough challenging world of commercial salmon fishing in Alaska, he's found his niche. The small town he calls home, Coroglen, is a paradise where the fishermen live and die by each other, doors are not locked and...

Author, Essex Westbrook's wife, Svetlana leaves the 26th floor suite of their Manhattan residence to take her usual morning walk. Westbrook awakens and finds a note on the living room carpet by the front door. We have your wife. $100,000 will get her back....

'Well into MARTINA COLE territory' Independent 'A cracking good read' JESSIE KEANEWHO CAN YOU TRUST, WHEN YOU CAN'T TRUST FAMILY? Sheltered and naïve Carmen Darby has lived under the thumb of her father Rex, a brutal criminal businessman, her whole life. But when Rex...

The low life dreaming of the high life. Underdogs desperate for the limelight. Small time criminals and full-time gangsters.They all collide in 'Stray Dog Blues', Paul D. Brazill's addictive short story collection that looks at life from the gutter, but looking at the stars.Author:...

Hold on to your hats for another crazy ride in the Belchester Chronicles!! A Lady Amanda Golightly Murder Mystery from the author of The Falconer Files - the second in the series featuring an outrageously ill-assorted pair of amateur sleuths. A delightful outpouring of...

If you've got your breath back from the last crazy adventure, tighten your seat belts and hold on!! The batty old biddies are at it again... In this third Belchester 'cocktail' mystery. Lady Amanda Golightly receives an invitation to spend Burns' Night in Castle...

Hate is said to be disturbingly similar to love.When it comes to him, I'm cursed to harbor both. Judas Barron. Wicked blue blood and heir to a severely twisted cutthroat society. Everyone knew who he was and what crew he ran with-a clandestine group...

Part One: "The Spectral Detectives: A Song of Shadows"Delve into the enigmatic world of New Orleans with Ava D'Amico and Eli Deschamps, the spectral detectives of the Crescent City. In a city alive with vibrant music, a rich cultural tapestry, and spectral whispers, the...

It's the hottest summer ever in Chicago history, and homicide detective Donnie Branson is trying to keep his cool as his personal life crumbles and he searches for an elusive killer who has slaughtered a homicide witness. Chicago Outfit boss, Tico " The Meatgrinder"...

Author: Don WinslowISBN-10: 0062664468ISBN-13: 9780062664464Publisher: HarperAudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2024Format: CD

Travis is the night manager at the Cross Motel in Sydney's notorious late-night district, Kings Cross. His life takes a drastic turn after a sex worker is brutally murdered on his shift.Having broken up with his girlfriend and lost his dream of becoming a...

Not much could drag Jim Booker out of a peaceful, if lonely, retirement and back to late nights, crime scenes, and chases.Jim Booker is done with detective work and would just like to enjoy a cup of coffee on a sunny day. But when...

Hello readers, my name is Fredrick Lee Toomer, the author of this e-book. This book is based on a true story about my life. Some of the characters you will read about these names have been changed to protect their identities. This book is...

Being blind makes life difficult for Frank Zuccini, but he's never asked for sympathy, even as he's sitting in a courtroom facing life imprisonment for the crime spree he's been a part of.It all started when Frank realized his hard, honest work in vending...

The fourth instalment in Syd Moore's spooktacular witch detective series Halloween in Essex and the Mystery and Suspense creative writing course at old Ratchette Hall is off to a satisfyingly creepy start. But things take a turn for the worse when the course administrator...

"A compelling mystery told with an extraordinary insight into the heights and depths of human nature. Paul Trembling has a gift for making heroes out of ordinary people." Fiona Veitch Smith, author of The Death Beat The police call came at 4:00 am. A...

Best Crime Novel of the Year--Joy Ride through the Tattoo Underworld of Portland's Old Town. The night world of Old Town, Portland, Oregon, has gone mad in the grip of gentrification, and at the center of it all is Lucky Supreme, a seedy tattoo...

I married Diana because she was an exciting, reckless witch of a woman. And it didn't hurt that she had all that money. I also loved her, even though a kind of pall of violence hung around her. Diana's men had a way of...

A book where the romance is just as dangerous as the crime.... FBI Agent Devon Mitchell is trying everything he can to move on with his life. Except he can't. After losing the one person he loved more than life itself, he struggles to...

An extraordinary post-modern detective novel from an author who remained a mystery for decades, now relaunched as a Picador Classic.Author: Cameron McCabeISBN-10: 1509829814ISBN-13: 9781509829811Publisher: Picador USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/08/2016Pages: 288Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.75lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.00d

A Russian crime ring scores entry to the USA by forging an alliance with a criminal gang that uses a West Texas private prison as their base. Felons are secretly released from that prison and sent out across the nation to work as hard-case...

When Charley Hunter goes to work as a summer intern at a prestigious Atlanta law firm, he has no idea that his passion for golf will come into play on the job. Stumbling onto a yellowed file containing correspondence between Beau Stedman, an astonishingly...

From Dusty Richards, winner of the 2007 Spur Award for The Horse Creek Incident, comes a brand-new series about a former Texas Ranger out to enforce the law, no matter where he goes... When the Texas Legislature decided to stop paying its rangers, Phil...

Author: J. T. Brian, D. F. MillerISBN-13: 9798893080568Publisher: Newman SpringsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/21/2024Pages: 464Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.03d

Author: T. StylesISBN-10: 1948373955ISBN-13: 9781948373951Publisher: Cartel PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/19/2024Pages: 280Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.70d

***Your favourite Scottish detective returns in this brand new mystery in the Sunday Times bestselling series*** DSI William Lorimer and his wife Maggie are taking their first extended holiday for the first time in years, and they're looking for an adventure. What better place...

The author will be donating all of his royalties from the sales of this book to the charity Road to Ukraine (roadtoukraine.com) You would do anything for your family. Wouldn't you? Book 2 in a fast-paced and riveting Brighton-set police procedural crime series featuring...

Alex Hicks is a police detective and (closeted) magic user, enjoying a lavish Melbourne lifestyle with his hot, rich, adoring boyfriend. But when he is forced to reveal himself as a magician to his colleagues, he is drawn into a horrific magic case involving...

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from O.J. Mullen Everyone has secrets. Are yours worth dying for? Julia Sutherland isn't too sure about her new colleague. Ellis Kirkbride is friendly, charismatic and handsome, but there's just something about him - a bit too slick, a...

Unforeseen Brain Injury Unleashes Time-Traveling Power: A Man, the CIA, and a Terrorist Threat. A Hidden Identity, a Relentless Pursuit, and a Race Against Time.In Hindsight 20/20, Kevin Spears, an ordinary demolition worker, suffers a life-altering brain injury that bestows upon him an extraordinary...