Crime and mystery: cosy mystery

Anna Green was an early 20th century novelist.

On a wet and windy silent night in the sleeping city of London, the body of a man is found sprawled across Millfield Lane.

For fans of Karin Slaughter and Erin Kelly.

HE SAID IT WAS AN ACCIDENT.

'If you like a cosy mystery, you'll love this' reader reviewIt's nearly Christmas in York, but it seems the season of goodwill hasn't touched everyone.

'I loved this book so much' reader reviewMeet Kitt Hartley: librarian, trilby-wearer, taker of no nonsense.

'Cosy, unique, atmospheric' Woman'Brilliantly funny and charming' Northern LifeWhen a violent murder shatters the otherwise peaceful idyll of Andaby near Hebden Bridge, DS Charlotte Banks can't help but suspect that her brother Ewan - recently released from prison and now living in Calderdale - is behind it.

Summer in the beautiful P rigord region of southern France, the Dordogne Mysteries are the perfect combination of mystery and escapism.

More gripping cosy crime from Helen Cox, perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Vera and Faith MartinPrivate investigator Kitt Hartley and her twin sister Rebecca are preparing for a holiday in Scotland when cruise ship entertainer Errol Jackson appears at the door.

A serial killer is loose in Yorkshire, and has claimed three victims in three months.

Meet Kitt Hartley: librarian, no-nonsense Yorkshirewoman .

'Full of mystery with lots of twists and turns' reader reviewKitt Hartley wakes to the news that a murder has been committed in Irendale, a village high on the wild Yorkshire moors where her boyfriend, DI Malcolm Halloran lived with his ex-wife until she, too, was murdered.

A new novella in the charming Baby Ganesh Agency series.

There's only one Auntie Poldi: bewigged, cursing in Bavarian, and knocking back a wee shot of grappa as a pre-breakfast aperitif .

The Murders at Fleat House is the suspenseful and utterly compelling crime novel from the author of the multimillion-selling The Seven Sisters series, Lucinda Riley.

'Spooky and hilarious' - Mandasue Heller on The Accidental MediumSet in Newcastle, Gin Palace rejoins Tanz, the Accidental Medium and an unwilling crime solver, as she grows accustomed to her rather unusual gift - communicating with the dead .

The Accidental Medium is the first book in a hilarious series from Tracy Whitwell featuring Tanz, the accidental medium who, with the help of the dead, is about to become an unwilling crime-solver.

In the seventh novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series, Date with Betrayal, treachery is rife in the idyllic Yorkshire Dales as Samson O'Brien, owner of the Dales Detective Agency, is targeted by a hitman.

Julia Chapman's sixth Dales Detective Agency novel, Date with Deceit, sees Delilah going undercover at a shoot involving dangerous criminals.

Poisoned pooches and a missing teenager bring our detective duo back together in Date with Poison the fourth cosy crime novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective Agency series.

Grausame Morde erschüttern den provenzalischen SpätsommerIm Ferienörtchen Lavandou ticken die Ohren gewohnt langsam, und auch Leon und Isabelle genießen den nach Pinien duftenden Spätsommer an der Côte d'Azur.

This collected edition gathers Earl Derr Biggers's eleven novels, ranging from ingenious locked-room and theatrical mysteries to cosmopolitan thrillers and the celebrated Charlie Chan investigations.

From the bestselling author of The Inspector Lloyd and Sergeant Hill Series.

From the bestselling author of The Inspector Lloyd and Sergeant Hill Series.

From the bestselling author of The Inspector Lloyd and Sergeant Hill Series.

From the bestselling author of The Inspector Lloyd and Sergeant Hill Series.

Taut and gripping, Death Penalties is the second and final book in the DCI Luke Abbott series.

Meet Detective Inspector Luke Abbott.

'A taut page-turner on multiple levels' BooklistAn effortlessly engrossing read filled with tension, excitement and heart, Stalking Ground, the second in Margaret Mizushima's lauded debut series, will send a chill down every reader's spine.

'Winning heroine .

To steal a painting from the Hermitage museum in Leningrad is going to take planning, nerve and ingenuity - and that's how Sergey Vasilefski does the job, unaided.

University College, Itchendever is short of funds - and up for grabs.

When Roger Rorch, the talented chairman of the London-based advertising agency RTB, supposedly commits suicide, banker and detective Mark Treasure is certain that all is not as it seems.

When Arthur Moonlight, a financially troubled aristocrat, has second thoughts about selling the family mansion to the fanatical 'Forward Britain' movement he calls in his friend, London financier Mark Treasure, to stop the sale.

Meet two sleuths from a sleepy Yorkshire village as they investigate murders and discover the secrets behind the twitching curtains.

The close-knit community of a Yorkshire village is rocked when local secrets are revealed in Date with Mystery, the third cozy crime novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series.

Suspicious goings-on at a retirement home lead to an intriguing investigation in Date with Malice, the second cosy crime novel in Julia Chapman's Dales Detective series.

'A murder so baffling it might even have stumped Agatha Christie's Miss Marple' Philadelphia Inquirer______________________________A WHITE CHRISTMASDeepening snow has isolated the village of Byford from the outside world, but as the locals settle down for the festive period, the peace is suddenly destroyed with news of a violent crime at the vicarage.

An omnibus of the first three books in Joan Hess''s Claire Malloy series

I loved writing murder mysteries, until I was thrust into the centre of one .

Commissaire Albin Leclerc ermittelt in der Provence: Entdecken Sie zwei spannende Kriminalfälle von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautor Pierre LagrangeTrügerische Provence (Commissaire Albin Leclerc 7): Mitten in der Konzertsaison in der Provence verschwinden plötzlich namhafte Musikerinnen.

'If it's cosy crime you're after, this has all the essential ingredients' Daily Mail'Clear your diaries for another marvellous Merrywell mystery!

Band sieben bis neun der kultigen Krimi-Komödie aus dem Hohen NordenMörder mögen keine Matjes: Der Herbststurm schwemmt einen Container mit Elektroschrott an Fredenbülls Küste: Zwischen Kabelsalat und ausrangierten Bildschirmen taucht ein Toter auf!

Hätte Jenny mal was Vernünftiges gelernt!

THE INSTANTLY ICONIC NO.

Murder, mystery and majesty combine in this new Special Edition hardback of the Queen of Crime's very best short stories set in London.

A small-town, opposites-attract romance from the bestselling author of Last Stop on the Winter Wonderland Express!

In the gripping new Baby Ganesh Agency novel, Inspector Chopra and his elephant sidekick investigate the death of one of Mumbai's wealthiest citizens, a murder with ramifications for its poorest.

All the beloved, irascible Auntie Poldi wanted from her Sicilian retirement was time to enjoy sunshine, a free-flowing supply of wine, and a sultry romance with Chief Inspector Montana.

A Man Called Ove meets Inspector Montalbano, Auntie Poldi leaves no stone unturned in her quest for answers.