Crime Mystery category: 11599 books

Cover of Cities of the Dead
by Linda Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

When a former PI is invited to a gathering of New Orleans chefs, murder is on the menu in this “well written, sharply observed” mystery (The New York Times). Sophisticated Boston Brahmin Michael Spraggue will never forget the flaky strawberry tarts Dora Levoyer made for him when he was...
Cover of Bitter Finish
by Linda Barnes
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2015

To save his winery, a successful actor and former PI investigates a Napa Valley slaying in this “expertly written” and “ingenious” mystery (The New York Times Book Review). Shooting on location in Boston for a new film, Michael Spraggue has just tumbled down a flight of stairs when...
Cover of The Bride Price

The Bride Price

Price Mysteries Book 1

by Marcella Whitley
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2017

The Bride Price A Mystery in Two Acts It was almost a perfect wedding. Almost.  Judith Price, noted puzzle designer, had finally found the love of her life. Daniel Danvers, quiet and reserved, had finally popped the question, and the arrangements were all but completed, when everything...
Cover of The Mark
by Heather Burnside
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2019

The queen of urban crime is back with a shocking, brilliant new series – The Working Girls... A TRIP TO THE DARK SIDE. When respected journalist, Maddy, goes to interview prostitutes in a rundown Manchester pub, she doesn't reckon on attracting the attention of their ruthless pimp, Gilly. He quickly...
Cover of An Unhallowed Grave

An Unhallowed Grave

Number 3 in series

by Kate Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2011

When the body of Pauline Brent is found hanging from a yew tree in a local graveyard, DS Wesley Peterson immediately suspects foul play. Then history provides him with a clue. Wesley's archaeologist friend, Neil Watson, has excavated a corpse at his nearby dig - a young woman who, local legend has...
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Trust Nobody

A gripping, twisty thriller from the queen of gritty crime fiction

by June Hampson
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2010

'As good as Martina Cole and Jessie Keane' Amazon review IN A MAN'S WORLD, IT'S EVERY WOMAN FOR HERSELF. Daisy Lane runs the family's cafe with her husband Kenny's older brother Eddie. While Kenny serves time in jail for robbery, Daisy looks out for pretty 16-year-old Suze and, with...
Cover of Jail Bait
by June Hampson
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2010

'A rattling good read' - Amazon review ON THE STREET, SURVIVAL COMES AT A PRICE . . . Daisy Lane has finally found some measure of happiness - her nightclub is bringing in money, helped by her connections to notorious gangster Roy Kemp, and her children seem to be thriving. But...
Cover of Twenty Twelve
by Helen Black
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012

As the UK struggles with a hopeless war in the Middle East, the worst recession in a hundred years and a fraud scandal which has rocked the government to its core, the Prime Minister is determined to host an unrivalled summer of sporting achievement at the London Olympics to propel the country into...
Cover of Bino
by A. W. Gray
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2014

Bino Phillips, a tough Texan crime lawyer, links the murder of his seedy underworld client to the assassination of one of the most prominent politicians in Texas. As a result, Bino finds himself the most unpopular man in the state, but this does not stop him digging deeper into the rotten heart of...
Cover of Mammoth Books presents Vittoria, the Circus Belle
by Edward D. Hoch
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2012

Holmes is visited by a young girl from the circus industry. She fears for her life and is deeply troubled that two attempts on her life have already been made. Vittoria believes it is Edith Everage, an acrobat who desires to be the circus belle who is attempting to kill her. Holmes sets out to investigate her claims, only to find his efforts may be too little, too late.
Cover of The Fellowship of the Hand
by Edward D. Hoch
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2013

Two computer cops race to protect a presidential election against tampering Radiation leaks in Chicago. Assassination attempts on Venus. Bombings in Washington, DC. Any crime that involves a computer falls under the jurisdiction of New York’s Computer Investigation Bureau, and in the far-off...
Cover of The Merchant's Mark
by Pat McIntosh
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

The barrel should have contained books - instead it held treasure and a severed head... Gil Cunningham and his old acquaintance, Glasgow merchant Augie Morison, expecting a delivery of books from the Low Countries, report the gruesome substitute to the Provost, and at the inquest the next morning...
Cover of The Mammoth Book of Egyptian Whodunnits
by Mike Ashley
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014

Mystery and murder from the Sands of Time; This anthology covers two periods in history - the time of 'Ancient Egypt' which stretches from the First Dynasty in 4000 BC to the time of the Roman Empire, and the time of the Discoveries, which covers the Napoleonic and Victorian periods of excavation....
Cover of Death on the Holy Mountain
by David Dickinson
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2011

The year is 1905 and Powerscourt is sent to Ireland to investigate a series of art thefts from stately houses. Motive troubles Powerscourt; were these robberies merely for gain? A number of Old Masters had been left untouched and the ones taken were all ancient family portraits of the aristocratic...
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