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It's 1966 and Queen Elizabeth II is touring the Caribbean aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Her schedule is measured in ten-minute increments for five weeks, and nothing can afford to go wrong. But something does. Early in the trip, the Queen's new diary secretary, Pamela Sinclair, is found dead...

The final novel in the highly acclaimed and beloved Thursday Next series. Will Thursday find her happy ending? Swindon-based Literary Detective Thursday Next is embarking on her eighth and final adventure: 'Dark Reading Matter' and she is well aware of the fact. The problem is, others are too...

Eine verschwundene Frau. Ein tödliches Geheimnis. Ein Mord, der nie ans Licht kommen durfte. Der fesselnde zweite Fall für Privatdetektiv Christopher Diecks Nach seinem ersten großen Erfolg will Christopher Diecks seine Detektei in Hamburg endlich etablieren. Der Auftrag der Unternehmerin...

Kaksoset Mercy ja Lizzie McCarthy ovat alkaneet kotiutua Irlannin länsirannikolla sijaitsevaan idylliseen Shamrock Coven rantakylään. Lizzie järjestää innokkaana kirjallisuusfestivaaleja, ja dekkaristi Mercy taipuu tulemaan ihmisten ilmoille työhuoneensa uumenista. Sitten festivaalin...

A new business isn't the only thing going belly-up in the newest mystery in Lorna Barrett's New York Times bestselling Booktown series. When Tricia Miles's sister, Angelica, announces to their chosen family that they're going into business together, it's news to Tricia. But rejuvenating Stoneham...

When Dr. Emilia McRoy stumbles upon a dead body in a haunted house, she resolves to find the killer before another body can fall. Halloween isn't the only cause for fright in the fifth Scottish Isle mystery, perfect for fans of Paige Shelton and Connie Berry. It's the week of Halloween—or as...

Festliche Krimispannung von der Schweizer Queen of Crime! Ausgerechnet an Heiligabend liegt Clothilde Anthamatten, die Grande Dame des herrschaftlichen Hauses Winterstern, leblos im Schnee – und alles deutet auf einen Mord hin. Die Verdächtigen: ihre gesamte Verwandtschaft, die im Laufe der...

Deborah is a successful crime writer whose life is upended by her sister Gail's suicide. She receives an unexpected inheritance – taking her back to South Africa, where she confronts long-buried family secrets, political corruption, and the complexities of memory and forgiveness. Moving between London and a country still negotiating the legacy of apartheid, this is a gripping and psychologically rich story about memory, inheritance and the moral weight carried from one generation to the next.

It's four months after Christmas, and Tippy Chan, Uncle Pike and Devon are reunited in Riverstone for the first anniversary of Tippy's father's death. When an early-morning explosion destroys the town hall and kills three people, the town is thrown into chaos. An arrest is made and Riverstone decides the case is closed except for Tippy and the Nancys, who immediately know something is wrong. With rumours spreading, tempers flaring and the threat of another attack hanging over the town, they must work out who to trust, who to ignore, and how to stop a killer before he strikes again.

It’s autumn and with crisp frosty weather and the leaves as colourful as they've ever been, Olivia and Jago are nestling into their life in Penbartha. Until local resentment about incomers and second home ownership is ignited by what seems to be an increasingly militant action group. A violent death makes the situation even more sinister. Maybe Penbartha isn't the happy place Olivia thought it was? Is the discontent really about second homes or is someone exploiting a well-supported cause in order to pursue a much more personal agenda?

The follow-up to Murder in Chianti finds ex-NYPD detective Nico Doyle recruited by Italian authorities to investigate the murder of a prominent wine critic. One year after moving to his late wife’s Tuscan hometown of Gravigna, Nico Doyle has fully settled into life there, seeing friends in the...

Le chocolat, c'est excellent contre les déceptions sentimentales. C'est l'excuse parfaite pour la gourmande Charlotte, car justement, par un merveilleux hasard, Elio Giambone, artiste-chocolatier, vient d'ouvrir une boutique à quelques kilomètres de Bourguet, dans le petit village de Fourcès. Ses créations sont si belles que les clients accourent de toute la région et de bien au-delà pour goûter à ses trésors. Une aubaine pour l'artisan qui profite de cet engouement pour annoncer une grande chasse aux œufs pour le dimanche de Pâques.

A read-in-one-sitting compulsive thriller about schooldays secrets long-buried, new for 2026 They all wanted their bully dead. Now someone's granted the wish… In a dingy pub, a high school reunion after-party brings five old friends back together. As they catch up after twenty years, painful...

Dieses Weihnachten lauert der Tod unter dem Mistelzweig Der fünfte Band der gemütlichen, humorvollen und historischen Krimireihe von Evelyn James Miss Sampford ist verzweifelt. Jemand will sieh tot sehen, und sie ist überzeugt, dass die Gefahr aus den eigenen Reihen kommt. In ihrer Angst...

A PUZZLING NEW MURDER MYSTERY WHERE CRIME AND CROSSWORDS COLLIDE, FOR FANS OF JANICE HALLETT AND LUDWIG The dead body is their first clue - and the answer is murder...but can they solve the crossword, and find a killer too? Nina is a promising young journalist. She’s also an alcoholic. Once a...

Remember, remember, the 5th of November . . . It's November in York, and Kitt Hartley is looking forward to a well-earned sabbatical. After years of running a private investigation company alongside her duties as a librarian, Kitt's ready for a break. But her well-laid plans are rudely...

A crime festival on a remote Scottish island. A crumbling Victorian hotel. Eight authors . . . and a ruthless killer. Welcome to Holly Island, where the annual Christmas crime-writing festival is about to begin. Eight writers are already in residence at the island’s solitary hotel. But before...

A photograph of three young sisters. A forgotten pearl necklace that sends her tumbling through time . . . Present day: Single mother Elsa Dean is shocked when she inherits a sprawling three-story house from her estranged uncle. Elsa hasn't seen the golden stone facade in over a decade. Then an...

It’s a blazin’ summer in Willow Bluff, Georgia, and chef Jessie Haynes has prepared the best darn wedding buffet the town has ever tasted. Love is in the air—peppered with the tantalizing aroma of fried chicken, and just a dash of… murder? At the centre of Jessie’s pitch-perfect dinner table sits a tiered red velvet cake, decorated in pearly-white icing and delicate pink roses, just waiting for its moment to shine. But when groom Tommy Prescott takes a bite, he immediately slumps to the floor, dead.

A visit to Foxwood Airfield's heritage museum with her best friend, Sybbie, should have been nothing more than an afternoon of history and homemade cake. But when Georgina's spaniel unearths a human hand in the nearby woodland, that changes fast. The remains belong to Jimmy Tipton, an ARP warden officially killed in an air raid eighty years ago – except, as Georgina soon learns, he was shot at point-blank range instead.