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The Affair of the Bloodstained Egg Cosy
James Anderson
For fans of the golden age of the English detective story, this is a charming and quirky blend of Agatha Christie, PG Wodehouse and Gosford Park - an affectionate tribute to the classic country-house mysteries of the inter-war years.
It is the 1930s, and a house party is taking place at A...
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Hammerhead
Ken McCoy
Kevin Kilpatrick has served nine years of a life sentence for two vicious murders he pleaded guilty to but didn't commit - fearful of the threat to his family posed by the real killers. Ex-cop turned builder
Sam Carew helped to put him away, so when Kevin's daughter appeals for his help ...
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Primal Cut
Ed O'Connor
Eight years ago, the national tabloids had a feeding frenzy over the 'Primal Cut' killings. The Garrod brothers, East End butchers, had turned their expertise to rendering human flesh.
The case made DS Alison Dexter notorious. She identified the murderers and ended their orgy of killing,...
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Shadow of Death
Alison Joseph
Trawling through piles of tatty Victoriana and mawkish lives of the saints in the library at the Order of Bermondsey, Sister Agnes discovers the seventeenth-century Hawker archive, a collection of hand-written journals telling the story of Alice, her husband Nicolas and their son who died ...
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Little Triggers
Martyn Waites
Stephen Larkin is back in his native Newcastle. Working as an agency journalist, he`s busy blackmailing the powerful into keeping their campaign promises. But he still feels dissatisfied, which is why he jumps at the chance to track down a child abuser with friends in high places.
Cyni...
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