Historical crime and mysteries

One street, ten doors, who's the killer?

***Shortlisted for the Comedy Women in Print Prize 2021***THE ACCLAIMED MURDER MYSTERY FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, PERFECT FOR FANS OF RICHARD OSMAN'Funny, clever, charming, imaginative and nostalgic' The Times'Terrific' Mail on Sunday'A giddy spell of sheer delight' Daily MailThe August bank holiday is approaching and after two extremely high-profile murder cases, Constable Twitten is eagerly anticipating a quiet spell at work.

A dazzling literary thriller set in Japan-occupied China from the most translated Chinese novelist of our time.

A Times Crime Novel of the Year, the perfect murder mystery read for fans of Richard Osman and Elly GriffithsIn the second instalment of Lynne Truss's joyfully quirky crime series, our trio of detectives must investigate the murder of a hapless romantic; an aristocratic con man on the prowl; and a dodgy Brighton nightspot.

This Christmas, the hunters become the hunted.

OUT NOW IN CINEMAS AND NOMINATED FOR FOUR OSCARSA cool, cruel, rediscovered classic of American noir adapted for cinemas by Guillermo del Toro, starring Bradley Cooper, Cate Blanchett and Rooney Mara'Read and shudder.

'Another delectable crime story.

The quirky and charming third crime novel from New York Times bestselling author Lynne Truss.

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LAURA PURCELL'S HOUSE OF SPLINTERS IS AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW----------------------------------------'Spooky, atmospheric, brilliant' Bridget Collins'Glitteringly dark and mesmerising' Jennifer SaintBe careful what you wish for.

In a period of civil unrest before the War of Liberation, a wealthy and influential couple leave Britain to make a new life in 1950s Rhodesia.

**Rosie Andrews's stunning second novel, The Puzzle Wood, is OUT NOW**THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSBORO GLASS BELL AWARD 2023 _______________'Superb' - Susan Stokes-Chapman, bestselling author of PANDORA'Bewitching' - Stacey Halls, bestselling author of THE FAMILIARS _______________SHE IS AWAKE.

An unmissable new thriller from the master of the genreAn unsolved historical mystery.

In a period of civil unrest before the War of Liberation, a wealthy and influential couple leave Britain to make a new life in 1950s Rhodesia.

'Inspector Morse would appear to have a rival' - Scotland on Sunday'A perfect accompaniment to a sunny afternoon, a hammock and a glass of Pimms' - Guardian'An undiluted pleasure' - Scotsman_______________Sidney Chambers, the Vicar of Grantchester, is a thirty-two year old bachelor.

The first book in the new sweeping historical series from the No.

'The desert hides dark secrets.

As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.

Guardian Crime Book of the Month_______________'A giddy spell of sheer delight' Daily Mail'Ingenious ' Sunday Times Crime ClubBrighton, 1957.

SHORTLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS' CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARD'What a ride!

Longlisted for the Authors' Club Best First Novel AwardA GUARDIAN SUMMER READING PICK'Sumptuous If you're feeling bereft after finishing The Mirror and the Light, let Jago transport you to the Jacobean court' Telegraph 'A bravura historical debut a gloriously immersive escape' Guardian -------------------------------------------------Frances Howard has beauty and a powerful family and is the most unhappy creature in the world.

'Another delectable crime story.

In the 1980s, London is a melting pot of cultures, but race and class create sharp divisions.

Learn the secret - or die tryingHas ex-SAS soldier Ben Hope finally got out of his depth?

As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.

The charming first novel in a new comic crime series from New York Times bestselling author Lynne Truss.

**Rosie Andrews's stunning second novel, The Puzzle Wood, is OUT NOW**THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERSHORTLISTED FOR THE INDIE BOOK AWARDS 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE GOLDSBORO GLASS BELL AWARD 2023 _______________'Superb' - Susan Stokes-Chapman, bestselling author of PANDORA'Bewitching' - Stacey Halls, bestselling author of THE FAMILIARS _______________SHE IS AWAKE.

*LAURA PURCELL'S HOUSE OF SPLINTERS IS AVAILABLE TO PREORDER NOW*Winner of the Historical Crime Book of the Year 2021 Award at the 2022 Fingerprint Crime Awards'Dripping with atmosphere with a corkscrew plot, Laura Purcell just gets better and better' STACEY HALLS'It truly kept me guessing to the very last page' SONIA VELTONWicked deeds require the cover of darkness.

The first of the Grantchester Mysteries, and inspiration for the PBS/Masterpiece television series, finds Vicar Sidney Chambers beginning his career, as both a spiritual leader and a detective.

Selten ist Geschichte so spannend:Der 6.

Eichstätt, 1792: Die Gefahr eines möglichen Kriegs gegen Frankreich schwelt über Europa.

Ruhrort, 1854.

Tödliche Pilgerfahrt: Wer mordet unter den Augen der Schwarzen Madonna?

»Steine und Fäuste fliegen, Trillerpfeifen gellen, Schilder werden zu Waffen.

Atmosphärisch dicht, authentisch, und facettenreich - ein glänzend recherchierter historischer Roman.

Si eres mujer, no importa la verdad, no importa lo que digasEdimburgo, octubre de 1679.

Goethe und Schiller: Das scurrilste Ermittlerduo vor Sherlock Holmes und Dr.

Ein Wildhüter und ein Flüchtlingsjunge auf der Spur eines MythosFichtelgebirge, 1630.

Savanna Gray needs a do-over.

In seiner Berlin-Trilogie um den Privatdetektiv Bernhard Gunther schafft es Philip Kerr, in der Form des spannenden Kriminalromans die schmutzig-düstere Atmosphäre der Nazi- und Post-Nazi-Zeit in Berlin zu beschwören.

Mit Finsternis in ihren HerzenSkandinavien, im Sommer 970: Beklommen wartet die junge Ziehtochter Helga Finnsdottir auf die leiblichen Kinder des Wikingers Unnthor Reginsson – einst ein furchterregender Krieger.

Nevermore.

Tallinn (Reval) im Jahre 1409: Auf dem Domberg wird ein hochrangiger Ordensritter auf grausame Weise ermordet.

Gemeinsam mit seiner Tochter Magdalena und ihrem Mann Simon reist der Henker Jakob Kuisl im Jahre 1668 nach Bamberg.

Robert McCammons einzigartige historische Kriminalreihe um den ›Problemlöser‹ Matthew Corbett im noch jungen Amerika des 17.

Brunsbüttel 1894: Als sich ein tödlicher Unfall auf der Baustelle des Nord-Ostsee-Kanals ereignet, wird Kriminalinspektor Hauke Sötje an die Elbe geschickt, um den Vorfall zu untersuchen.

Hulda Gold ist Hebamme, Seelentrösterin, engagierte Kämpferin gegen das Unrecht.

Lübeck 1377.

Reifrock, Tee und Mord: ein neuer Fall für Laetitia Rodd, die Ermittlerin, die alles sieht und keinem auffällt.