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Baghdad Central by Elliott Colla
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Baghdad, November 2003. The US occupation is not yet a disaster but the CPA has disbanded the Iraqi army and decimated the police in its policy of de-Ba'athification of Iraqi society. Inspector... -
A Cut-Like Wound by Anita Nair
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75It is the first night of Ramadan. At Shivaji Nagar in the heart of Bangalore, a young male prostitute is killed and burnt alive. It would have stayed as yet another unsolved murder, but for Inspector... -
The Fragility of Bodies Sergio Olguin 9781912242191
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75*The first in a series of novels by Olguin starring the journalist Veronica Rosenthal. It is set in Buenos-Aires and has been made into a TV series currently showing in Argentina. *Veronica is a... -
Temporary Perfections by Gianrico Carofiglio 9781904738725
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75It all began with an unusual assignment, a job better suited for Marlowe than for counsel for the defence Guido Guerrieri. Could he find new evidence to force the police to reopen their investigation... -
Not So Perfect Crime Peter Bush 9781904738343
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Another day in Barcelona, another slimy politician's wife is suspected of infidelity. Lluis Font discovers a portrait of his wife in an exhibition that leads him to conclude he is being cuckolded by... -
David's Revenge by Hans Werner Kettenbach 9781904738398
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95A visitor from Georgia, a country torn apart by civil war, ends the peaceful existence of a school teacher's family in Germany. Christian Kestner has all but forgotten his stay in Tbilisi seven years... -
Sweet Money by Ernesto Mallo 9781904738732
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Superintendent Lascano is drawn into a war between the Buenos Aires Chief of Police and the Apostles, drug-dealing cops who want to control the city. When the Chief of Police is murdered Lascano... -
Someone Else by Adriana Hunter 9781904738121
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Who hasn't wanted to become 'someone else'? The person you've always wanted to be...the person who hadn't given up half way to your dreams and desires? One evening at a bar two men who have just met... -
D.B. Elwood Reid 9781904738190
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55In 1971, a man calling himself D.B. Cooper hijacked a flight, claimed his ransom without harming a soul and vanished. He parachuted out of the plane over the dense woods of the Pacific Northwest with... -
Holy Smoke Adriana Hunter 9781904738015
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Some favours simply cannot be refused. Tonio agrees to write a love letter for Dario, a low-rent Paris gigolo. When Dario is murdered, a single bullet to the head, Tonio finds his friend has left him... -
A Walk in the Dark by Gianrico Carofiglio 9781904738534
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95When Martina accuses her ex-boyfriend - the son of a powerful local judge - of assault and battery, no witnesses can be persuaded to testify on her behalf and one lawyer after another refuses to... -
The Foreign Girls by Sergio Olguin
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Veronica Rosenthal has retreated to a cousin's remote cottage in the province of Tucuman, to recuperate from the traumatic events in The Fragility of Bodies. She befriends two female tourists -an... -
Betty Boo by Claudia Pineiro
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75The latest thriller from South America's best-selling crime writer.When a Buenos Aires industrialist is found dead at his home in an exclusive gated community, the novelist Nurit Iscar - Betty Boo to... -
Fever: A Sergeant Studer Mystery by Friedrich Glauser
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55When two women are "accidently" killed by gas leaks, Sergeant Studer investigates the thinly disguised double murder in Bern and Basel. The trail leads to a geologist dead from a tropical fever in a... -
Tin Sky by Ben Pastor 9781908524515
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Ukraine, 1943. Having barely escaped the inferno of Stalingrad, Major Martin Bora is still serving on the Russian front as a German counterintelligence officer. At a time when weariness,... -
The Chinaman by Friedrich Glauser 9781904738213
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55When, in later years, Sergeant Studer told the story of the Chinaman, he also called it the story of the three places as the case unfolded in a country inn, in a poorhouse and in a horticultural... -
In Matto's Realm by Friedrich Glauser 9781904738060
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Studer investigates when the director vanishes and a child murderer escapes from an insane asylum in Bern, an environment Glauser knew all too well from personal experience. Set in the 1920s, the... -
Beside the Syrian Sea by James Wolff 9781912242139
RRP: $18.05Booksplease Price: $12.75Jonas thought about what it would mean to cross a border in a place like this. He might have followed a trail laid down by others, but this time there would be no searchlights, no sirens, no soldiers... -
Fallout by Thomas Paul 9781908524492
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Tito Ihaka, the unkempt, overweight Maori cop was demoted to Sergeant due to insubordination and pigheadedness. He investigates the unsolved killing of 17 year old girl at an election night party in... -
Chain of Custody by Anita Nair
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75How is twelve-year-old Nandita's disappearance connected to the murder of a well-known lawyer? What services has college student Rekha been persuaded to perform by her 'boyfriend'? Who is the... -
Beside the Syrian Sea by James Wolff
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Jonas is a British spy out in the cold. When his father, an elderly clergyman, is kidnapped and held for ransom by ISIS in Syria, he takes matters into his own hands and begins to steal the only... -
A Grain of Truth by Zygmunt Miloszewski 9781908524027
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75It is spring 2009, and prosecutor Szacki is no longer working in Warsaw - he has said goodbye to his family and to his career in the capital and moved to Sandomierz, a picturesque town full of... -
The Basel Killings: Police Inspector Peter Hunkeler Investigates Hansjoerg Schneider 9781913394547
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75It is the end of October, the city of Basel is grey and wet. It could be December. It is just after midnight when Police Inspector Peter Hunkeler, on his way home and slightly worse for wear, spots... -
Havana Red: A Mario Conde Mystery by Leonardo Padura
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $9.55On August 6 th 1989 , the day on which the Catholic Church celebrates the Feast of the Transfiguration, the body of a strangled transvestite is discovered in the humid undergrowth of the Havana Woods... -
The Spoke: A Sergeant Studer Mystery by Friedrich Glauser 9781904738275
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Why must the festive dinner in the Hirschen Inn be interrupted? A murder puts an end to the wedding celebration of Studer's daughter. A man is found with a sharpened bicycle spoke embedded in his... -
A Crack in the Wall by Pineiro Claudia 9781908524089
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.89Pablo Simo's life is a mess. His career as an architect is at a dead-end; reduced to designing soulless office buildings desecrating the heart of Buenos Aires. His marriage seems to be one endless... -
Angelina's Children Emily Read 9781904738107
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75'Few gypsies want to be seen as poor, although many are. Such was the case with old Angelina's sons, who possessed nothing other than their caravan and their gypsy blood. But it was young blood that... -
Death on demand Paul Thomas 9781908524171
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Ihaka is in the wilderness, having fallen foul of the new regime at Auckland Central. Called back to follow up a strange twist in the unsolved case that got him into trouble in the first place, Ihaka... -
The Body Snatcher by Patricia Melo 9781908524539
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75The novel is set in the Pantanal, the vast untamed Brazilian lowlands bordering Bolivia. One bright Sunday, alone on the banks of the Paraguay River, the narrator witnesses the fatal crash of a small... -
Divorce Turkish Style by Esmahan Aykol 9781908524577
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Kati owns Istanbul's only mystery book store and, as usual, gets involved in a case that is none of her business. Every day, a beautiful woman lunches alone in the restaurant next to the bookstore... -
The Greek Wall by Nicolas Verdan 9781908524850
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75A severed head is found on the Greek border near a wall planned to stop Middle Eastern immigrants crossing from Turkey. Intelligence Agent Evangelos wants the truth about the murder, human... -
Behind God's Back Harri Nykanen 9781908524423
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75There are two Jewish cops in all of Helsinki. One of them, Ariel Kafka, a lieutenant in the Violent Crime Unit, identifies himself as a policeman first, then a Finn, and lastly a Jew. Kafka is a... -
Hot Stage by Anita Nair 9781913394967
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55A Bangalore police procedural featuring Inspector Borei Gowda, a splendidly grumpy, hard-drinking, deeply flawed character whose chaotic home life includes an absent wife, an estranged son and an... -
The Lie by Petra Hammesfahr
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Nadia and Susanne have just met. They look uncannily alike, practically doppelgangers, but one is filthy rich, with a husband and a lover, and the other dirt poor and single. When Nadia eventually... -
The Measure of Time by Gianrico Carofiglio
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75One spring afternoon, defence attorney Guerrieri is confronted with an unexpected spectre from his past. In her youth, Lorenza had been a beautiful and unpredictable girl with dazzling charm. A... -
Reasonable Doubts by Gianrico Carofiglio 9781904738541
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95Counsel for the defence Guido Guerrieri is asked to handle the appeal of Fabio Paolicelli, who has been sentenced to sixteen years for drug smuggling. The odds are stacked against the accused: not... -
The Family Tonino Benacquista 9781908524218
RRP: $10.31Booksplease Price: $7.95The story is violent, pacy and full of black humour. Imagine the Soprano family arriving in France, or perhaps better, Ray Liotta, the snitch from 'Goodfellas' settling down with his family in a... -
Framed by Adriana Hunter 9781904738169
RRP: $12.89Booksplease Price: $9.55Antoine's life is good. During the day, he hangs pictures for the most fashionable art galleries in Paris. Evenings, he dedicates to the silky moves and subtle tactics of billiards, his true passion... -
The Horseman's Song by Ben Pastor 9781912242115
RRP: $11.60Booksplease Price: $8.75Spain, summer 1937. The civil war between Spanish nationalists and republicans rages. On the bloody sierras of Aragon, among Generalissimo Franco's volunteers is Martin Bora, the twenty-something... -
The Transparency of Time by Leonardo Padura 9781913394578
RRP: $16.76Booksplease Price: $11.95From Leonardo Padura-whose crime novels featuring Detective Mario Conde form the basis of Netflix's Four Seasons in Havana-'The Transparency of Time' sees the Cuban investigator pursuing a mystery...