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'Brother Cadfael sprang to life suddenly and unexpectedly when he was already approaching sixty, mature, experienced, fully armed and seventeen years tonsures.' So wrote Ellis Peters in her introduction to A RARE BENEDICTINE - three vintage tales of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780746088227Author Paul DowswellFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Usborne Publishing LtdPublisher Usborne Publishing Ltd

China has ordered ten Russian-built Kilo Class submarines, but this order is the last thing the Pentagon will allow. With the subs in Chinese hands, Beijing will gain control of the Taiwan Strait. The order goes out from The White House: stop the...

James Ellroy is acknowledged as one of America's greatest living writers. As well as his critically acclaimed novels, he is a regular contributor to GQ magazine in the States. This collection will contain sixteen of these pieces, both autobiographical...

Mountaineer Jack Furness comes across a fossilized fragment of skull in Nepal which defies classification. With Stella, he sets off to discover other skeletons, or even living examples of the fabled yeti. What they discover has chilling consequences for...

The Hostage Rescue Team is the FBI's most specialized unit. The author, the first to ever write about the unit's work, gives a first-person account of what life is like inside this, the FBI's toughest department.Book InformationISBN 9780593046067Author...

Recovering from the tragedy of his wife's death, Tony Sheridan goes to stay with his sister-in-law, Lucy, and her husband in their new home, Otherways. In uncovering the truth about Otherways, Sheridan realizes too late that he is merely adding to the...

This suspense novel involves two Russian defectors who tell remarkably similar stories each proving that the other is a fraud. It is written by the author of "A Wilderness of Mirrors", "No Place To Hide", "The Seeds of...

When flight 42 takes off from Los Angeles, the senior flight attendant is shocked to see on board Ron Jennings, ex-airline pilot and her former lover. Soon after take-off, a bomb is discovered, shots are fired, Jennings has to take the controls and a...

A must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries, Lord Peter Wimsey is the immortal amateur sleuth created by Dorothy L Sayers. A young woman falls asleep on a deserted beach and wakes to discover the body of a...

'Shiveringly good suspense!' Lisa Gardner THE 30 MILLION COPY SELLING AUTHOR Twenty years ago, Rachel Gaston accidentally shot and killed her brother in a teenage game that went horribly wrong. Today, Rachel is trying to put the guilt of what happened...

Joe Watson has been to court exactly once - to be sworn in as a lawyer. But there's been a murder, a "hate-crime", and the fearsome Judge Stang has assigned the case to Watson. Watson's only allies are a punk lawyer and a deliciously sexy...

Valentine's Day, and a dispute between rival gangs escalates into bloody violence. One teenage girl dead is left dead, another injured, and a police officer is caught in the crossfire. Detective Inspector Charlie Resnick, nearing retirement, is hauled...

Dr. Temperance Brennan, forensic anthropologist for the medical examiners in Montreal and North Carolina, departs from home turf to journey to Guatemala, where her skills will be tested to the limit. It was a summer morning in 1982 when soldiers entered...

It is the spring of 1297, and young wife Margaret Kerr is desperately afraid. Her merchant husband Roger has been missing since Martinmas. Has he been caught up in the swelling rebellion against the English? Is he even alive?Book InformationISBN...

The exhumation of a nun and a horrific arson puts Dr Temperance Brennan on the trail of a sinister cult. From the author of "Deja Dead".Book InformationISBN 9780434007363Author Kathy ReichsFormat HardbackPage Count 384Imprint William Heinemann...

GRIPPING AND FAST-PACED CRIME FICTION FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF FROZEN GRAVE AND COLD AS ICE. Will an East End feud lead to murder? Eddie Butcher, one of four brothers from a notorious East End family, is tortured and brutally murdered while...

Set against Iceland's volcanic hinterlands, four thirty-somethings from Reykjavik - the reckless hedonist Egill; the recovering alcoholic Hrafin; and their partners Anna and Vigdis - embark on an ambitious camping trip, their jeep packed with supplies...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496701862Author Joanne FlukeFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington PublishingWeight(grams) 181g

The Thief is Clive Cussler's fifth historical thriller featuring detective Isaac Bell.A bold kidnapping aboard an ocean liner sends detective Isaac Bell across America in a deadly game of cat and mouse . . .Leaving England aboard the liner Mauretania,...

Stuck in a traffic jam, Nicki Clements sees a face she hoped never to see again. It's definitely him, the same police officer, stopping each car on Elmhirst Road. Keen to avoid him, Nicki does a U-turn and makes a panicky escape.Or so she thinks. The...

'I can make good bad and bad badder, and most fun of all, really bad seem good.' Jeffery Deaver And that is exactly what he does in this superb collection. In 'Beautiful' former supermodel Kari's stalker has followed her through retirement to her new...

The first gripping mystery in the Kathryn Dance series from master of suspense, and author of the Lincoln Rhyme novels, Jeffery Deaver. California Bureau of Investigation Special agent Kathryn Dance is an expert in kinesics: the science of interpreting...

One single act of kindness becomes an endless reign of terror . . . Tom Bryce did what any decent person would do. But within hours of picking up the CD that had been left behind on the train seat next to him, and attempting to return it to its owner, he...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781444843743Author Tony GleesonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Ulverscroft LtdPublisher F. A. Thorpe (Publishers)

The latest book in the internationally bestselling Erast Fandorin Mysteries series 'Readers can expect prime Akunin - ingenious, twisty, exotic' Daily Mail Crimea, 1914. When the Tzar's head of security is assassinated, Fandorin is called to investigate:...

This is a BBC Radio drama based on P. D. James' bestselling novel, starring Richard Derrington and Deborah McAndrew. In the seventeenth century, a witch is burned in a stone circle. Three hundred and fifty years later, an investigative journalist arrives...

The ninth book in the bestselling Dan 'Spider' Shepherd series. The most wanted man in the world is dead. Now those loyal to him seek revenge.When Navy Seals track down and kill Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan, it's obvious there was a traitor on the inside...

"'My intention is simple -- to take the reader on the same journey I took, and have them experience the real truth of it. The book is for me, my family, the Falconios, for Pete -- and for anyone who has been the victim of violent crime.'" Almost raped...

It is the start of the new century and the world is still a very dangerous place. Fully aware that the US cannot fight two Major Theater Wars at the same time, China and the radical Islamic states attack simultaneously. Maddy Turner, the embattled...

Paul Schumann is a contract hitman for the mob in 1936. But with Prohibition over and the gang wars associated with it coming to an end, Schumann is finding less and less work. He is contracted for a hit. But this time, he's caught - and finds that he's...

A killer flees the scene of a homicide at a prestigious Manhattan music school and locks himself in a classroom. Within minutes, the police have him surrounded. Then a scream rings out, followed by a gunshot. The police break down the door. The room is...

When David marries Tessa he feels life is starting all over again. He gets a transfer to a small police station in mid Wales, leaving behind the stresses of inner-London policing, his previous marriage, and the son who doesn't want to see him anymore...

A Danish journalist is led to Los Angeles in search of the murderer of his girlfriend. Here, he encounters a terrifying world of computer-enhanced imagery, pornography, and industrial theft.Book InformationISBN 9780340660003Author Michael LarsenFormat...

Written by the author of The Accidental Woman, A Touch of Love and Peter Cook, this is a psychological suspense story. In a flat inhabited by a raucous punk band who may recruit him as keyboard player, Bill witnesses a murder committed - or so his...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439180969Author Mary Higgins ClarkFormat HardbackPage Count 337Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 508g

There are 206 bones in the human body. And one shattering secret hidden among them... #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs's twelfth novel featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan. There are 206 bones in the human body. And one...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781843915485Author Laura KasischkeFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Hesperus Press LtdPublisher Hesperus Press LtdWeight(grams) 211g

December, 1941. Four brothers investigate the secrets of a treasure pit on a small island in the Pacific. But a sudden death and the coming war allow its secrets to lie forgotten . . . Present day. Juan Cabrillo and the Oregon team have been sent to...