THE GRANTCHESTER MYSTERIES COMPLETE COLLECTION_______________'Charming, clever and warm: perfect comfort food for the soul' - Joanne Harris, Telegraph'There is no denying the winning charm of these artfully fashioned mysteries' - Independent'A perfect accompaniment to a sunny afternoon, a hammock and a glass of Pimm's' - Guardian_______________The complete collection of the beloved Grantchester Mysteries series, inspiration for the hit ITV series starring James NortonThe Road to GrantchesterSidney Chambers and The Shadow of DeathSidney Chambers and The Perils of the NightSidney Chambers and The Problem of EvilSidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of SinsSidney Chambers and The Dangers of TemptationSidney Chambers and The Persistence of Love_______________'Shrewd, compelling and full of insight - James Runcie elevates the genre to impressive new heights' - William Boyd'Perfect reading for a sunny English garden' - Kate Saunders, The Times'Beautifully crafted and surprising' - A N Wilson, Spectator'Thoroughly captivating and engaging' - Amanda Craig'Pitching triumphantly above the parapet of conventional crime' - Daily Mail'No detective since Father Brown has been more engaging than Canon Sidney Chambers' - Salley Vickers
This book addresses the Jihad movement that created the largest African state of the 19th century: the Sokoto Caliphate, existing for 99 years from 1804 until its military defeat by European colonial troops in 1903.
Discover the Queen of Scandi-crime Camilla Lackberg with these three thrillers - books 4, 5 and 6 in her 12 million copy international bestselling detective series, featuring Patrik Hedstrom and Erica Falck.
'A real page-turner, one that kept me guessing, and pulling the rug out from under me' Novel Notions'A glorious reconfiguration of classic fantasy' David Wragg, author of The BlackhawksRaine is seventeen-years-old and still on the run.
The Secret HistorymeetsThe Alice Networkin this riveting tale of murder and conspiracy in Sweden during World War IIIt is 1943 and Swedens neutrality in the war is under pressure.
When two bodies are discovered in the grounds of York Minster shortly before the enthronement of the new archbishop, Owen Archer is summoned to investigate.
*Now a major TV series starring Oscar nominee Lily Gladstone - as seen on ITV*A future true crime classic featuring an introduction by Mary Gaitskill'Dreamy, mysterious and ultimately terrifying' Megan Abbott, author of Dare Me 'A swift, harrowing classic' Jenny Offill, author of Dept.
A living man is rescued from a coffin on its way to the cemetery-in a puzzling whodunit with an "e;interesting exploration of Victorian mourning practices"e; (Kirkus Reviews).
In the latest mystery in the New York Times bestselling series, Maisie Dobbs must unravel a case of wartime love and deathan investigation that leads her to a long-hidden affair between a young cartographer and a mysterious nurse.
'One of the greatest anti-heroes ever written' LEE CHILD As Berlin prepares for the 1936 Olympic Games, Bernie is caught between violently opposing factions in a story that comes full circle in 1950s' Cuba.
DI Herbert Reardon investigates the murder of an enigmatic woman who was about to leave her comfortable life behind and mysteriously disappear in this page-turning 1930s historical mystery with gasp-worthy revelations.
The first three full-length Miss Marple novels, set before and during the Second World War, see the world's most accomplished amateur sleuth unravelling the dark side of human nature to uncover three cases of Murder Most Foul!
Charles Todd hasnt made a misstep yet in his elegant series featuring Scotland Yard detective Ian Rutledge, and A Matter of Justice keeps the streak going.
Guardian Best Book of 2020 Irish Times Best Crime Fiction of 2020 Times Book of the Month Mail on Sunday Thriller of the Month The Spectator Crime Fiction of the Month Crime Time Book of the Year 2020 'Vivid, stylish, funny' Mick Heron The first time I met Harold Challenor, he frisked me for weapons - I was ten years old.
Richly atmospheric and deliciously eerie, The House on Vesper Sands is a gothic mystery set in Victorian London - best read while the night deepens and lamplight flickers .
In the summer of 1906, a distinguished member of one of New York's most prestigious and powerful men's clubs - the Metropolitan Club - is found with his throat slashed, murdered within the club's walls.
"e;Pearce's engrossing story successfully juxtaposes the volatile atmosphere of early twentieth-century Cairo against a tale full of culture, history, charm, humor, and romance.
Pyke joins the newly formed Detective Branch of the Metropolitan police in a tale of corruption and murder set in the dangerous backstreets of 19th-century London.
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright, a talented writer, mixed with the leading figures of the literary scene in Georgian London; as an artist he exhibited at the Royal Academy, but he was also a profligate dandy and swindler.
Commemorating 75 years since the Empress of Crime's first book, the first volume in a set of omnibus editions presenting the complete run of 32 Inspector Alleyn mysteries.