Mystery & Detective

Truth is rarely pure and never simple... Selchester Castle in 1953 sits quiet and near-empty, its corridors echoing with glories of the past. Or so it seems to intelligence officer Hugo Hawksworth, wounded on a secret mission and now reluctantly...

In the second John Tedesco mystery, following on from the acclaimed debut The Cage, we find a heartbroken Tedesco returning to Rhyminster to be confronted by the tragic death of a volunteer guide who fell from the cathedral tower in suspicious...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613161654Author Joel Townsley RogersFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penzler PublishersPublisher Penzler PublishersWeight(grams) 284gDimensions(mm)...

Beautiful and conceited Alicia Matcham leads us through an intriguing web of deceit in search of a killer who is, bizarrely, welcomed by her family. This exciting, gripping crime novel is full of suspense and delivers a thrilling final twist. Saturday...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451414694Author Sofie KellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Obsidian MysteriesPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 160g

'Atkins's Quinn Colson series is, quite simply, the best in crime fiction today - and also so much more . . . unforgettable' Megan Abbott The Pritchards had never been worth a damn - an evil, greedy family who made their living dealing drugs and...

In the majestic mountains of North Wales, retired MI5 agent Huw Cecil is reluctantly drawn back into a world of espionage and murder.While visiting his childhood home of Llangollen, Cecil becomes embroiled in a dangerous mission to obtain top-secret...

Billy Nelson is back home in battle-scarred Belfast. But the Troubles have cut this ex-Army Loyalist hard man deep - and now that his city's allegiances have shifted, nothing is quite the same. An outbreak of gang violence forces Billy to move on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250207258Author J D RobbFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint St. Martin's PressPublisher St. Martin's PressWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 170mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496726032Author Traci HallFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780525539476Author Ace AtkinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 286gDimensions(mm) 192mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781448306312Author G.M. MallietFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Severn HousePublisher Canongate BooksWeight(grams) 315gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780804179782Author Louis L'AmourFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, IncPublisher Random House USA...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781941971130Author Robert McCammonFormat PaperbackPage Count 442Imprint Lividian PublicationsPublisher Lividian PublicationsWeight(grams) 558gDimensions(mm)...

"The Maigret of the Dales" Detective-Sergeant Cluff is at home in the bleak, moorland market town of 1960s Gunnarshaw. A gruff and gloomy loner, he has spent a lifetime observing local folk - and knows their lives inside out. They know him, too - a...

Lana Lee is a dutiful daughter, waiting tables at her family's Chinese restaurant even though she'd rather be doing just about anything else. Then, just when she has a chance for a "real" job, her parents take off to Taiwan, leaving Lana in charge...

'Wow just incredible... The killer's identity just took my breath away... Breathtaking suspense and mystery that will blow you away... Outstanding. ' Surjit's Book Blog In the golden afternoon light, the young woman lies perfectly still, her...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780993549618Author Karen Millie-JamesFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint King of the Road Publishing LimitedPublisher King of the Road Publishing Limited

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496729484Author Ellery AdamsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington Publishing

An enthralling anthology of 20 CWA Dagger Award-shortlisted gripping and thrilling stories for the most hardened crime fan. Featuring bestselling authors such as Neil Gaiman, Ann Cleeves, Christopher Fowler and Val McDermid. OVER TWENTY CWA DAGGER...

Do you dare step through the red door? From bestselling phenomenon Dean Koontz, this is a gripping, heart-pounding thriller perfect for fans of THE EYES OF DARKNESS and Stephen King.Spencer Grant had no idea what drew him to the bar with the red door...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781850222415Author Debby FowlerFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint TruranPublisher TruranDimensions(mm) 178mm * 110mm * 18mm

A teenage girl is missing. Why don't her parents care? A fourteen-year-old girl disappears on the small island of Foehr, and Detective Lena Lorenzen is called in to investigate. When the girl's bloodied body is found on the beach with vicious wounds...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496739933Author Andrea PenroseFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781101991206Author Sofie RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Dr. Watson was the chronicler of every Sherlock Holmes adventure published in The Strand magazine between 1887 and 1927. He reported them with honesty in the bluff, army-style of a military doctor, so frank in their account of human behaviour that they...

It's the coldest winter in Hull for years. When McAvoy is told by a concerned stranger that an elderly woman hasn't been seen for a few days, he goes to check on her - only to find her in the bath, encased in ice: the heating off; the windows open; the...

Amazon reviewers love The Scarlet Code!'A rollicking good tale''Thoroughly enjoyable, highly recommend''Exciting, swashbuckling adventure''Everything you could want from an adventure thriller: excitement, a fabulously endearing heroine and pirate to fall...

'If you like your crime medicine strong, this will keep you gripped' Mail on SundayA series of horrific murders seem disturbingly familiar to Detective Jane Rizzoli. They remind her and Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles of those committed by a killer...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496714626Author Carol J. PerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425232743Author Bruce AlexanderFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641294836Author Camilla TrinchieriFormat PaperbackPage Count 360Imprint Soho PressPublisher Soho Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593201787Author Allie PleiterFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

'Daisy Waugh's featherlight satires are as refreshing and uplifting as a glass of chilled vintage champagne. . . Imagine Agatha Christie on laughing gas' TimesThe Todes are back, and they're taking on Hollywood . . .When Hollywood wants to do a remake of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156031134Author Mark HelprinFormat PaperbackPage Count 880Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 671gDimensions(mm) 206mm * 135mm *...

Kidnap and murder collide in Alex Barclay's heart-stopping new thriller featuring FBI Agent Ren Bryce. The only way to reach the end is to turn back... When the body of FBI agent Jean Transom is found on the frozen slopes of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781448306459Author Dolores Gordon-SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 256Imprint Severn HousePublisher Canongate BooksWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 225mm *...

'Enthralling from the first page to the last. Devoured in one sitting. Noelle Holten has become one of my must-read authors' Angela Marsons, bestselling author of the Detective Kim Stone series Psychopaths can take...

Senseless is the first in a two-part series by Mary Burton - America's dark mistress of crime. Every Serial Killer Knows . . . The vicious burns scarring the victims' flesh reveal the agony of their last moments. Each woman was branded with a star, then...

The 5th Lily Bard novel from the bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse seriesLily Bard is a woman with a dark past. One she's trying to forget. So she joins a local therapy group in her adopted town of Shakespeare, hoping it will help her cope with...