Books: - Crime, Mystery & Thriller

  Awoken in the middle of the night by a banging barn door, farm manager Ned Barton braves the storm to investigate. Inside, he finds the mutilated body of a woman displayed like a sacrificial trophy on bales of straw. Superintendent Mike Yeadings of the Thames Valley police is fac...
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H R F Keating

Detective Superintendent Harriet Martens has resolved to resign after the new Assistant Chief Constable at the head of the CID has made her feel somewhat inferior in her job.  However, her thoughts of resignation are abruptly interrupted when the pro-hunting politician Robert Roughous...
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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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Priscilla Masters

Callum Hughes has been labelled a killer and a psycho.  He has been labelled by the press, by his classmates and most of all by the family of the boy he stabbed.  Roger Gough has been labelled a victim. He is described by everyone that the police question as a sporty, funny and p...
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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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