Crime and mystery: women sleuths

Sea, sand - and the slammer for Agatha!

Drowned brides are like buses: nothing for ages, then two come along at the same time .

There may be trouble ahead .

'Agatha is like Miss Marple with a drinking problem, a pack-a-day habit and major man lust.

A vengeful ghost comes back to haunt the living?

He was a vicar to die for - and he did!

Love, like hell, is a four-letter word for Agatha .

'Every new Agatha Raisin escapade is a total joy' ASHLEY JENSEN'No wonder she's been crowned Queen of Cosy Crime' MAIL ON SUNDAY 'A Beaton novel is like The Archers on speed' DAILY MAIL Commemorative edition of the first Agatha Raisin mystery from bestselling author M.

Yuletide overindulgence on the poison front .

Rosie Gilmour is chasing an explosive new story that will take her deep into Glasgow's sectarian underworld.

'A gripping page-turner' Sunday Times 'Beautifully written and compelling' Sabine Durrant 'Satisfyingly creepy' Sunday MirrorThe loss of her mother has left Kali McKenzie with too many unanswered questions.

The ninth in the detective series featuring DI Geraldine SteelTwo victims and a suspect whose alibi appears open to doubt.

The Seventh DI Geraldine Steel MysteryCaroline's husband is killed, but she can't turn to the police without implicating herself in his murder.

The seventh in the detective series featuring DI Geraldine SteelWhen the dead body of unassuming David Lester is discovered in a dark side-street, DI Geraldine Steel is plunged into another murder investigation.

Melanie Joan Hall is a best-selling author in a bind.

Boston P.

Her name is Sunny Randall, a Boston P.

Detective Inspector Geraldine Steel returns in the fifth in the series, facing a case of grisly murder in LondonWhen a successful businessman is the victim of a vicious murder, all evidence points to his wife and her young lover.

'ONE OF MY FAVOURITE CURRENT CRIME SERIES' Val McDermid'A FIVE-STAR THRILLER' Daily Express'GOOD WRITING AND CLEVER CHARACTERISATION' Red MagazineBoiled human bones have been found in Norwich's web of underground tunnels.

A hilariously entertaining debut about the darkness behind the white picket fence from the co-creator of DEADPOOL.

One woman's polygamous Utah community is thrown into turmoil by the discovery of her sister wife in an irrigation ditch.

Her career blocked by the sexist Superintendent Marshall, Detective Sergeant Madeline Driscoll transfers out of her usual manor of Peckham for a less intense beat in Northallerton.

'Dark, funny, well-plotted, sinister.

'MARTINA COLE FANS WILL LOVE THIS FAST-PACED THRILLER' SUNDAY MIRRORGangster Kerry Casey has fought her way to the top of the Glasgow crime scene.

WINNER OF STYLIST BOOK WARSA SUNDAY TIMES CRIME CLUB PICKTHE POOL'S BEDTIME BOOK CLUB PICKSHORTLISTED FOR AMAZON'S BEST MYSTERY/THRILLER OF THE YEAR A REESE WITHERSPOON BOOK CLUB PICK'Thrilling' Reese Witherspoon'Addictive' Stylist'Vibrant' Observer'Sensational' Guardian 'Elegant' Daily Mail'Wonderful' Sunday Times'Compelling' Entertainment Weekly'Lyrical' Wall Street Journal'Gripping' Bustle'Stunning' LA Times'Smart' Good Housekeeping'Sophisticated' Grazia'Ice-pick sharp' Louise CandlishAs the party of the year gets underway, celebrities and patrons pour into the Rocque Museum to see Kim Lord - L.

YOUR DAUGHTER IS MISSING.

THE NIGHT SHE DOESN'T REMEMBER WILL BE THE ONE SHE CAN'T FORGETWhen Abby's doctor tells her she's two months pregnant she doesn't believe him.

'A taut, chilling read with a killer twist at the end' Sun'Brilliant and insidious' Lucy Clarke'A compelling addictive read' Karen HamiltonHelena is beautiful, privileged, happily married and the Creative Director for the UK's hottest luxury beauty retailer.

THE WHITE-KNUCKLE FOLLOW UP TO FIGHT BACK - GRIPPING FROM START TO FINISH!

You have everything she ever wanted.

The latest installment in the thrilling Natalie King seriesNatalie King has been hired to do a psychiatric evaluation for the children's court.

'Gripping and atmospheric' - Sunday Times A breath-taking missing persons thriller set under the menacing peaks of the Pyrenees Five years after their disappearance, the village of Monteperdido still mourns the loss of Ana and Lucia, two eleven-year-old friends who left school one afternoon and were never seen again.

Sometimes the truth is not all it seems.

A TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR.

'My favourite series' Val McDermidDCI Nelson has been receiving threatening letters telling him to 'go to the stone circle and rescue the innocent who is buried there'.

'Seriously brilliant' CJ Tudor'Chilling and compulsive' Cara Hunter"e;There's something I have to explain, my love,"e; he says, taking your hand in his.

READERS ARE LOVING THE SECOND IN THE DS CUPIDI SERIES:'A masterful bit of storytelling .

READERS ARE GRIPPED BY THE FIRST IN THE DS CUPIDI SERIES:'Atmospheric & really well written!

'MARTINA COLE FANS WILL LOVE THIS FAST-PACED THRILLER' SUNDAY MIRRORThey came for her family.

THE ADDICTIVE THRILLER THAT HAS SOLD OVER A MILLION COPIES WORLDWIDE*********Enter the world of One Folgate Street and discover perfection .

**RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK****INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER****THE SUNDAY TIMES 'PICK OF THE MONTH'****PRIMA 'BOOK OF THE YEAR'****WOMAN & HOME 'BOOK OF THE YEAR'****WOMAN & HOME 'BOOK OF THE MONTH'****TOP TEN KINDLE BESTSELLER**'Edgy, thrilling, twisty - I loved it!

A compelling historical murder mystery set amongst the artists in seventeenth-century Paris.

With a ruthless criminal loose on the Suffolk coast, life is anything but peaceful for the Anglian Detective Agency .

'A gripping cosy mystery .

A totally gripping Wiltshire mystery: the fifth book in the unputdownable DI Gillian Marsh series.

'A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple' LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death on Stage - the sixteenth edition of the nail-biting Euphemia Martins Mysteries!

I was there when it happened.

'Vivid, memorable and menacing' C.

The death of a young Pakistani bride in Glasgow gets Rosie Gilmour's antennae twitching.