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Award-winning Russian historian Catherine Merridale turns her adept hand to fiction in this gripping and poignant thriller set on the eve of Stalin's Great Purge, for readers of Robert Harris and David McCkloskey. December 1934. Moscow is in ferment after the assassination of one of Stalin's...

From the internationally bestselling author of the Dales Detectives series, Julia Chapman, comes a vibrant new mystery featuring a mismatched detective duo. There’s danger at the bus depot . . . Coventry bus driver Errol Dexter finds himself in the crosshairs of the Serious Crime Squad as the...

Fans of The Shadow of the Wind and The Thirteenth Tale will love this thrilling historical novel, with an intriguing mystery, which is perfect for lovers of books about books. ………. Read on, if you dare… Oxford, 1903: Gifted bookbinder Lily Delaney investigates the disappearance of her...

If this pup doesn't get found fast, her feisty younger sister could be on the hook for a life-threatening crime . . . Manchester, England, 1960s. Miss Riddell has no taste for modern fashions. Which gives her yet another bone to pick with the youngest and wildest family member whom she blames...

When a celebrity bad boy is murdered in Jazz Age New York, a reporter, a detective, and a wife must navigate the dangerous gap between truth and power. Based on a real-life crime, The Ace of Spades is a gripping tale of genius, ambition, and deception. New York City, 1920. On a bright June...

Lady Georgiana Rannoch ist wie jede andere frischgebackene Mutter: Sie muss die Kinderbetreuung mit den Aufgaben als 34. in der Thronfolge unter einen Hut bringen und gleichzeitig den schockierenden Tod mehrererGentlemen aufklären Der 19. Fall der humorvollen Krimi Reihe von New York...

Some ghosts refuse to stay buried. After surviving a devastating terrorist attack in California that nearly cost them everything, Hanna Walsh and Alex Frank make a life-changing decision. Burned out by violence, loss, and years of chasing dangerous criminals through the Low Country of South...

In this charming historical mystery, three women with family ties to Dr. Frankenstein, Dr. Jekyll, and Dorian Gray become unlikely detectives when the resident gossip at their boarding home dies under mysterious circumstances—from nationally bestselling author Christy Carlyle. London, 1901...

There's more than one violent storm brewing at St. Ann's hospital in the legendary Mignon Eberhart's first book.Nothing prepared nurse Sarah Keate for the murder of a wealthy patient in his hospital bed during a fierce thunderstorm. Was the killer's motive the theft of the very expensive radium...

A heart-wrenching dual narrative novel about love and sisterhood, in a stunning series following four sisters and the long-held mysteries of their family – for fans of Kate Morton, Delia Owens and Lucinda Riley. In the depths of Norway, fifteen-year-old Tana Harkness vanishes. Did she come to...

Lieben Sie Cornwall mit seinen Meeresfelsen, verträumten Fischerhäfen und Dörfern? Möchten Sie einen englischen Lord kennenlernen? Und lesen Sie gern einen authentischen, gut recherchierten historischen Kriminalroman? Begleiten Sie mit der Autorin den großen Detektiv aus der Londoner Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes, und seinen Freund Dr. Watson, als sie nach Cornwall fahren.

Thomas Finbow is sent to London by Lady Margaret on a sensitive mission - to seek out and persuade her husband - his master - Sir Robert to give up his foolish infatuation with Lady Imogen - a notorious woman of the Court. But once there, Thomas is thrown into a much graver situation - the body of a young woman is found washed up beside the Thames, terribly mutilated, and soon Thomas becomes caught up in a bizarre series of events including the theft of a corpse, and even his own imprisonment.

She was someone's daughter . . . In 1930, the killing of a Soho prostitute is hardly a priority for Scotland Yard. But when a second, similar murder comes to light, and then a third, everything changes. Cuthbert and his team find themselves in a nightmarish world of people-trafficking...

New York Times bestselling, Edgar Award–winning author Laurie R. King returns to the 1920s of Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, but then sets off into fabulous new worlds in this dynamic collection of thirteen suspense, crime, and speculative fiction stories, some beloved and others brand-new...

Basel 1890. Der Tod eines englischen Reisenden wirft Fragen auf. Sherlock Holmes und Dr. Watson nehmen sich des Falles an und reisen auf den Kontinent. Während ihrer Ermittlungen zeigt sich, dass der Basilisk, ein mythisches Fabelwesen, welches dem Betrachter angeblich den Tod bringt, eine wichtige Rolle spielt.

A Gothic abbey, an eccentric family and a body in the great hall? Sounds like a case for Polly Hope! Yorkshire, December 1941. Polly Hope and her friend Freddie Fairbank are looking forward to visiting Westerby Abbey—a vast, stone-dark manor on the Yorkshire moors—to see if it will be...

*PREORDER NOW* The latest instalment in the Sunday Times bestselling Ali Dawson Mysteries sees Ali investigating the case of a boy who vanished twenty-seven years ago and finding herself in the past once again - only this time she's in the middle of the Blitz of 1940 Praise for the Ali Dawson...

It's 1947 in Singapore, and Su Lin is rolling out the red carpet for a new chapter in her life. Now happily settled in her marriage to Chief Inspector Le Froy, and having stepped away from her formidable grandmother Ah Ma's thriving business, she is the proud manager of the new Imperial Cinema...

'GRIPPING...I LOVED IT' Lisa Jewell 'A DELICIOUS TALE OF RIVALRY AND SISTERHOOD' Laura Shepherd-Robinson 'RICHLY IMAGINED, DARK AND POWERFUL' Rowan Coleman 'A WHITE-KNUCKLE RIDE' Louise Candlish IN A WORLD THAT WANTED WOMEN GROUNDED, THEY TOOK TO THE SKIES. In 1911, the skies above Alexandra...

'A haunting, stunningly poetic journey into the darkness at the edge of town' - S.A. Cosby, New York Times bestselling author of King of Ashes In the deep woods of Alabama, the trees of the Devilwood hide secrets too dark to name . . . Looking for a gentler beat, veteran cop Wilbur Miller has...