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Official corruption has become increasingly prevalent around the world since the early 1990s. The situation appears to be particularly acute in the post-communist states. Corruption-be it real or perceived-is a major problem with concrete implications,...

For nearly five hundred years, men have been drawn by the vision of a commercially viable and strategically advantageous seaway that runs west and north from Europe to the Far East. Though costs currently outweigh benefits, the oil and natural gas finds...

As scandalous as any modern-day celebrity murder trial, the "Giroux affair" was a maelstrom of intrigue, encompassing daggers, poison, adultery, archenemies, servants, royalty, and legal proceedings that reached the pinnacle of seventeenth-century French...

In the picturesque village of Branscombe, New Hampshire, the townsfolk are preparing for the annual Festival of Joy. With preparations in full swing, a group of employees at the local market, recently cheated out of their Christmas bonus by their boss's...

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Bishop is back in this explosive thriller from Jason Dean.The VictimJohn Strickland's life is in tatters. An integral part of a high-profile, federal murder case, Strickland and his son are deep in witness protection following a hit in which his wife...

When a CIA informant from Kandahar is gunned down in a suburban area of Virginia outside D.C., special Agent Jack Saunders is tasked with uncovering a plot that could alter the fate of Afghanistan and unsettle a tepid peace in the Middle East. But when a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954522001Author Duncan Lee PeberdyFormat HardbackPage Count 160Imprint Destiny Publishing LLPPublisher Destiny Publishing LLP

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743238090Author Stephen HunterFormat HardbackPage Count 372Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & Schuster

When bestselling crime author Josephine Tey inherits a remote Suffolk cottage from her godmother, it came full of secrets. Sorting through the artefacts of her godmother's life, Josephine is intrigued by an infamous murder committed near the cottage a...

In the streets of New York, the police are hunting two murderers - an original and copycat, whose killings match each other in sexual outrageousness and perverted ritualism. Yet in 18 months they have come no closer to finding the Dancer, or his Shadow...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786283484Author Catriona McPhersonFormat HardbackPage Count 477Imprint Thorndike PressPublisher Thorndike PressWeight(grams) 594gDimensions(mm) 223mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780399154416Author Robert B. ParkerFormat HardbackPage Count 304Imprint G.P. Putnam's SonsPublisher G.P. Putnam's Sons

It begins with a phone call. Fifteen years ago Nora Watts gave her newborn daughter up for adoption. Now Bonnie has vanished and when the police don't seem to care, her desperate parents turn to Nora as a last resort.Nora knows only too well what happens...

Looking for another thrilling Jo Nesbo fix? WOLF HOUR is available now!Discover the new action-packed, twist-filled, edge-of-your seat thriller from the 60 million copy bestselling authorReaders are obsessed with the new Jo Nesbo thriller:'This book had...

A killer intoxicated by pain. Should Alex Madison stop her-or save her?Across London, hospital patients are dying-in shockingly unnatural circumstances. A sadistic young woman is targeting them as they lie helpless in their beds, eking out every last...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912105694Author J F PennFormat PaperbackPage Count 100Imprint Curl Up PressPublisher Curl Up PressWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm * 6mm

***GIVE THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS EARLY WITH THIS DELICIOUSLY DARK CHRISTMAS MYSTERY FOR FANS OF CLEVER, PUZZLING CRIME. THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER*** THIS CHRISTMAS, A KILLER TAKES FAMILY GAMES TO A MURDEROUS NEW LEVEL. On 19th of December, renowned puzzle...

In this collection of Tales of the Completely Unexpected the reader will be thrilled and shocked to discover: - Deadly results from an obsession with a fellow passenger's teddy bear on a cruise ship Ghostly happenings in a newly-married couple's...

'Blazes with pace and wit - Crilley has produced a real page turner' Ed McDonald, author of BLACKWINGPerfect for fans of Ben Aaronovitch and Jim Butcher. The name's Gideon Tau, but everyone just calls me London. I work for the Delphic Division, the...

There's no such thing as the perfect murder. From the global No. 1 bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Stay Close comes the unputdownable new Sunday Times bestselling Myron Bolitar thriller.'He never disappoints' STEPHEN KING'Witty,...

From the bestselling author and creator of the hit Netflix drama Fool Me Once comes a thrilling and emotional ride about the ties we have to our past - and the devastating lies that bind us together...Surfing an online dating site, detective Kat Donovan...

**A Summer 2024 pick in the Times Literary Supplement and the Financial Times**"Andrey Kurkov is often called Ukraine's greatest living writer, and it is a gift for crime fiction fans that he writes in this genre" New York Times"A very intriguing and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593157848Author John GrishamFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 261gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916217409Author Duncan SayFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Duncan SayPublisher Duncan SayWeight(grams) 290gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 140mm * 13mm

'A glorious debut' - SUNDAY EXPRESS 'An affectionate homage to classic murder mysteries' - DAILY MAIL 'Recommended reading for a long winter night' - GUARDIAN A snowstorm. A country house. Old friends reunited. It's going to be murder... Torben...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786295279Format PaperbackPage Count 178Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

JACK RYAN IS TRAPPED. AN ASSASSIN INCOMING. TIME TO TAKE CONTROL.A Russian plot to seize the Panama Canal plunges President Jack Ryan into a desperate fight for his life in the latest entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series.President Jack Ryan...

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How can you build a new life on toxic foundations? Emma Willshire has overcome plenty of obstacles in her life. From student bride to single mum of a son, Owen, but she has found happiness with her second husband, Paul and another child, Mollie. Emma's...

From the bestselling author of The House at Riverton and The Secret Keeper, Kate Morton brings us her trademark mix of secrets, lies, and intricately layered mysteries in her sixth novel, The Clockmaker's Daughter.My real name, no one remembers.The truth...

From the world's bestselling thriller writer comes an engrossing mystery... ______________________________________Two children dressed in rags are discovered ransacking a grocery store on the edge of town. They bare their teeth. They growl. They claim to...

**NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES STARRING SAM NEILL AND ANNETTE BENING**THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER AND RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICKTHE DELICIOUSLY DARK SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF NINE PERFECT STRANGERS AND HBO'S BIG LITTLE LIES'One of the few writers...

Discover the exciting stand-alone twisty courtroom drama from the world's bestselling thriller writer, perfect for fans of John Grisham. 'Simply put: nobody does it better.' Jeffery Deaver'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent...

THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Criminally clever' Daily Mail'The perfect holiday treat' GuardianThis collection of tales by the No 1 bestselling author features all her best-loved characters: Dr Ruth Galloway, Harry Nelson, Max Mephisto, Detective...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789559774Author Sara FosterFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Legend Press LtdPublisher Legend Press LtdWeight(grams) 500g

Peter Guillam, staunch colleague and disciple of George Smiley of the British Secret Service, otherwise known as the Circus, has retired to his family farmstead on the south coast of Brittany when a letter from his old Service summons him to London. The...

The fifth thrilling novel in the internationally bestselling FACES OF EVIL series by Debra Webb, for fans of Karen Rose, Katia Lief and Mary Burton.'The Five' once had it all. Rich, popular and about to start university, the world was theirs for the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922850409Author Joshua Randle FirthFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Shawline Publishing GroupPublisher New Found Books

This compendium brings together thirty-three murderous tales - one from each of the capital's boroughs - that not only shocked the City but made headline news across the country. Throughout its history the great urban sprawl of Greater London has been...