Crime and mystery: women sleuths / detectives
Thomas Nelson Publishers Break of Day
Book SynopsisAnnie Pederson’s happily ever after is finally within sight . . . if she can stay alive long enough to grasp it. Return to the beloved town of Rock Harbor in the final installment of the Annie Pederson trilogy by bestselling suspense author Colleen Coble.
£13.60
Bedford Square Publishers Robert B. Parkers Revenge Tour
Book SynopsisRobert B. Parker's PI Sunny Randall's newest case hits close to home in ways she never expected in her latest thrilling investigation....Trade ReviewLupica's best yet in the franchise. Parker fans will be charmed * Publishers Weekly *A fleet and absorbing tale of crime and endless punishment * Kirkus *The plot unwinds with some dexterous dipsy-doodles along the way, but the real treat here is the bringing together of so many members of Parker's extended family of fast-talking, right-cross-throwing scene stealers * Booklist *
£12.34
Bedford Square Publishers Robert B. Parkers Bad Influence
Book SynopsisBoston PI Sunny Randall investigates the dark side of social media in this new thriller....Trade Review 'Parker's trademark dialogue, chockablock with wit, has never been better, nor have his psychological insights' - Chicago Sun-Times 'Great stuff, Parker fans. Sunny's back!' - Booklist 'Parker packs more meaning into a whispered yeah than most writers can pack into a page' - Sunday Times
£17.09
Kathryn Casey The Killing Storm A Mystery Volume 3 Sarah Armstrong Mysteries
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£14.04
Diamond Press. A Habit of Death
£10.00
Diamond Press. The Dogleg Murders
£10.00
Widow's Kiss Dior or Die
£14.12
Widow's Kiss Slain in Schiaparelli
£11.97
H.Y. Hanna - Wisheart Press Tea with Milk and Murder Oxford Tearoom Mysteries Book 2 The Oxford Tearoom Mysteries Book 2 Volume 2
£12.99
Saxon Publishing Hell to Pay A Detective Kay Hunter crime thriller 4 Detective Kay Hunter murder mystery series
Trade Review"Gripping, pacy, twisty, and suspenseful, this is how all good crime novels should read." Goodreads --- "Hell to Pay was another exciting read that gets your adrenaline going, the pacing is fast and furious and begins on page one and never ends!" Novel Gossip --- "Hell to Pay is an absolutely brilliant fire-filled crime story, checking all the boxes of a police procedural" Chocolate & Waffles
£11.99
LIGHTNING SOURCE UK LTD Killers Curse
£13.26
Two Pup Press Sneak Thief A Dog Park Mystery Volume 4 Lia Anderson Dog Park Mysteries
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£14.30
Prodorutti Books Kill For You
£10.85
Electra Enterprises of San Francisco The Empress Card Volume 4 A Tarot Mystery
£11.78
LEGARE STREET PR That Affair Next Door
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£25.60
LEGARE STREET PR That Affair Next Door
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£18.95
LEGARE STREET PR Madame Midas
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£25.60
LEGARE STREET PR Madame Midas
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£18.95
LEGARE STREET PR The Circular Staircase
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£25.60
Legare Street Press Vision House
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£25.60
Legare Street Press Jennie Baxter Journalist
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£24.65
Independently Published The Devil Always Collects
£11.47
IngramSpark Milford Elementary
£13.62
Random House USA Inc Celine
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£15.30
St Martin's Press N is for Noose
Book SynopsisSMART AND SASSY (New York Times) P.I. Kinsey Millhone is at it again in yet another thrilling adventure from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Sue GraftonTom Newquist has died. A detective in the Nota Lake sheriff''s office, Tom was tough, honest, and respected by all. He was also a heavy drinker and a workaholic, much to his wife Selma''s distress. And now that Tom is gone, Selma can''t help but wonder what it really was that was troubling him.What made Tom so restless during the last six weeks of his life? Why was he up all night and brooding all day long? Whator whowas at the heart of his dark moods? With the coroner''s report in hand, Selma decides to enlist the help of Kinsey Millhone to find the truth about what happened to her husband. But the residents of Nota Lake keep their secrets closeand their enemies closer. And the deeper Kinsey''s investigation goes, the closer she comes to confronting the most dangerous outc
£8.99
Minotaur Books Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death An Agatha Raisin Mystery 7 Agatha Raisin Mysteries 7
£11.39
St. Martins Press-3PL Lost A Lacey Flint Novel 3 Lacey Flint Novels
£14.24
St Martin's Press The Beekeepers Apprentice
Book SynopsisThe Twentieth-Anniversary Edition of the First Novel of the Acclaimed Mary Russell Series by Edgar AwardWinning Author Laurie R. King. An Agatha Award Best Novel Nominee Named One of the Century''s Best 100 Mysteries by the Independent Mystery Booksellers Association In 1915, Sherlock Holmes is retired and quietly engaged in the study of honeybees in Sussex when a young woman literally stumbles onto him on the Sussex Downs. Fifteen years old, gawky, egotistical, and recently orphaned, the young Mary Russell displays an intellect to impress even Sherlock Holmes. Under his reluctant tutelage, this very modern, twentieth-century woman proves a deft protégée and a fitting partner for the Victorian detective. They are soon called to Wales to help Scotland Yard find the kidnapped daughter of an American senator, a case of international significance with clues that dip deep into Holmes''s past. Full of brilliant deduction, disguises, and danger, The Beekeeper''s
£16.20
Minotaur Books A Darkness Absolute
Book SynopsisWhen experienced homicide detective Casey Duncan first moved to the secret town of Rockton, she expected a safe haven for people like her, people running from their past misdeeds and past lives. She knew living in Rockton meant living off-the-grid completely: no cell phones, no Internet, no mail, very little electricity, and no way of getting in or out without the town council's approval. What she didn't expect is that Rockton comes with its own set of secrets and dangers. Now, in A Darkness Absolute, Casey and her fellow Rockton sheriff's deputy Will chase a cabin-fevered resident into the woods, where they are stranded in a blizzard. Taking shelter in a cave, they discover a former resident who's been held captive for over a year. When the bodies of two other women turn up, Casey and her colleagues must find out if it's an outsider behind the killings or if the answer is more complicated than that...before another victim goes missing.Casey Duncan returns in
£16.20
St Martin's Press The Third Victim 1 Robin Lockwood
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£13.33
St. Martin's Publishing Group Murder Lo Mein
Book SynopsisThe third in a tasty series, Murder Lo Mein by Vivien Chien is a delight!Everyone agrees that the food at Ho-Lee Noodle House is deliciousunless it happens to be deadly. Lana Lee's stake in her family's Chinese restaurant is higher than ever now that she's been made manager. So when she enters Ho-Lee into Cleveland's Best Noodle Contest, Lana makes it her business to winat all costs. But when a local food critic receives a threatening note in a fortune cookie and is later found dead, face-down in a bowl of lo mein, all bets are off. . .Now, along with her sweet-and-sour boyfriend Detective Adam Trudeau, Lana decides to take matters into her own hands and dig into the lives of everyone involved in the contest. But when she receives an ill-fated fortune, Lana realizes that in order to save the reputation of her restaurant, she needs to save herself first. . .Thoroughly entertaining...fun and delicious.
£999.99
Minotaur Books Sworn to Silence
Book SynopsisNow the subject of the Lifetime original movie, An Amish MurderSworn to Silence is the first in Linda Castillo''s New York Times bestselling Kate Burkholder series.A KILLER IS PREYING ON SACRED GROUND.... In the sleepy rural town of Painters Mill, Ohio, the Amish and English residents have lived side by side for two centuries. But sixteen years ago, a series of brutal murders shattered the peaceful farming community. In the aftermath of the violence, the town was left with a sense of fragility, a loss of innocence. Kate Burkholder, a young Amish girl, survived the terror of the Slaughterhouse Killer but came away from its brutality with the realization that she no longer belonged with the Amish. Now, a wealth of experience later, Kate has been asked to return to Painters Mill as chief of police. Her Amish roots and big city law enforcement background make her the perfect candidate. She's certain she's come to
£9.99
St. Martin's Publishing Group Wonton Terror
Book SynopsisIn the fourth in Vivien Chien''s Noodle Shop delicious mystery series, Ho-Lee Noodle House is ready to take the Cleveland night market by stormuntil a brand-new food venue literally explodes onto the scene. Lana Lee is all smiles when the first evening of Cleveland's Asian Night Market kicks off the summer. The weekly festival is always good for business, packed with locals and tourists, and this year, some stiff new food-truck competition. Wonton on Wheels, run by old friends of Lana's parents, promises to have customers lining up for their delicately wrapped delightsuntil the truck blows up at evening's end. Lana's boyfriend, Detective Adam Trudeau, had been planning a birthday getaway for the two of them but, lo and behold, Lana must assume the role of amateur sleuth yet again. With one proprietor of Wonton on Wheels dead, it's beginning to look more like murder and less like an unfortunate accident. And as they begin to unwrap layers of disturbing secrets
£8.99
St. Martin's Publishing Group The Mountains Wild
Book SynopsisWith its evocative Dublin setting, lyrical prose, tough but sympathetic heroine, and a killer twist in the plot, Sarah Stewart Taylor''s The Mountains Wild should top everyone''s must-read lists this year! New York Times bestselling author Deborah Crombie In a series debut for fans of Tana French and Kate Atkinson, set in Dublin and New York, homicide detective Maggie D''arcy finally tackles the case that changed the course of her life.Twenty-three years ago, Maggie D''arcy''s family received a call from the Dublin police. Her cousin Erin has been missing for several days. Maggie herself spent weeks in Ireland, trying to track Erin''s movements, working beside the police. But it was to no avail: no trace of her was ever found.The experience inspired Maggie to become a cop. Now, back on Long Island, more than 20 years have passed. Maggie is a detective and a divorced mother of a teenager. When the Gardaí call to say that Erin''s sc
£9.99
Minotaur Books,US Wild Irish Rose
Book SynopsisNew York Times bestselling author Rhys Bowen, now writing in partnership with her daughter, Clare Broyles, transports and enthralls readers through the incomparable Molly Murphy Sullivan. Wild Irish Rose, the next novel in this beloved mystery series, is cause for celebration for readers and critics alike.NEW YORK, 1907: Now that she's no longer a private detectiveat least not officiallyMolly Murphy Sullivan is looking forward to a time of settled tranquility with friends and family. Back in New York, where her own story began, Molly decides to accompany some friends to Ellis Island to help distribute clothing to those in need. This journey quickly stirs up memories for Molly. When you're far from home and see people from your country, every face looks like that of a family member.That evening Molly's policeman husband, Daniel, is late returning home. He comes with a tale to tell: There was a murder on Ellis Island that day, and the main suspect
£20.64
St. Martin's Publishing Group Earl Next Door
£15.19
Orion Publishing Co Rage Against the Dying
Book SynopsisOld Case. New Rules... An utterly compelling crime debut, shortlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger and longlisted for the CWA John Creasey Dagger 2013After a long and murky career with the FBI, Brigid Quinn is trying to move on. She''s got a nice house. Dogs. A husband who knows nothing of her past. But the abduction and murder of a young female colleague still haunts her.So when the girl''s body is finally found, and a man confesses to the murder, Brigid is desperate for answers. Yet the more she learns, the more convinced she is that they have the wrong man. Following leads that the Bureau ignored, she''s propelled straight into the path of a ruthless serial killer. One who has evaded the law for decades, and will stop at nothing to keep her quiet...But Brigid Quinn is a woman to be reckoned with.Trade ReviewBrigid . . . is a character who'll be more than welcome if Ms. Masterman turns her scorching debut into a running series . . . Actresses of a certain age ought to welcome Brigid too. It's rare when such a hot new 59-year-old "granny" comes along. * NEW YORK TIMES *Blown away. What else can I tell you? Brigid Quinn is a heroine to cheer for, and Masterman writes like an angel who has seen far too many ungodly things * Linwood Barclay *Wow! An absolute pleasure. Chilling, smart, funny, and what a voice she has * Gillian Flynn author of GONE GIRL *
£23.52
Simon & Schuster Till Death Do Us Purl
£15.19
Tyrus Books Dead Water A Loon Lake Mystery 3
£13.29
Pan Macmillan The Killing
Book SynopsisDavid Hewson, is well-known for his crime fiction set in European cities. He is the author of nine novels in the highly acclaimed Detective Nic Costa series, which are set mostly in Rome. His other novels include The Fallen Angel and Carnival for the Dead - set in Venice. He has spent time in Copenhagen researching and writing the novel of The Killing.Trade ReviewAs gripping as the TV series. It will keep you pinned to very last page. -- Jens LapidusDavid Hewson has achieved the seemingly impossible . . . just as gripping as the television serial . . . this book is worth reading * The Literary Review *A novel in the hugely experienced hands of David Hewson that defies expectation. Hewson’s style is tight, lean, almost like a film script. * Express *Clear, clipped prose is beautifully up to the task, as is his forensic attention to the original's details . . . And the ending leaves a very different, but no less thought-provoking taste. * Mirror *David Hewson should be commended for writing such a page-turner of a book . . . The Killing has enough twists and turns to satisfy not only any avid follower of the series but also readers that are coming to it first time around. * www.shotsmag.co.uk *
£18.99
Pan Macmillan Locked In
Book SynopsisThey think they are safe at home. Someone knows better.
£16.14
Pan Macmillan The Woman in Black
Book SynopsisSevered body parts. A woman in shadows. These are the only clues.
£16.14
Pan Macmillan Snow White Must Die
Book SynopsisA Richard and Judy Book Club pick.A mysterious whodunnit, Snow White Must Die by Nele Neuhaus is the huge international bestseller and the first book in the Bodenstein & Kirchoff crime series.‘A must for mystery fans’ – The BooksellerOn a wet November day, Detectives Pia Kirchoff and Oliver von Bodenstein are summoned to the scene of a mysterious accident. A woman has fallen from a bridge onto the motorway below. It seems that she may have been pushed. The investigation leads them to a small town near Frankfurt, and the home of the victim, Rita Cramer.On a September evening eleven years earlier, two seventeen-year-old girls, Laura and Stefanie vanished without trace from this same village. In a trial based entirely on circumstantial evidence, Stefanie’s boyfriend, handsome and talented, Tobias Sartorius, was sentenced to ten years in prison. He has now returned to his home in an attempt to clear his name. RTrade Review‘Snow White Must Die looks like being a must for mystery fans this summer, based on the great customer reviews it’s already getting across the Atlantic’ -- Emma Giacon * The Bookseller *‘The Nele Neuhaus thriller that’s captivated Germany (and been compared to Stieg Larsson) is finally getting published in the UK. The whodunit about two 17-year-old girls who go missing is filled with forensic detail and rattles along at a breakneck pace’ * Grazia *‘Nele Neuhaus has made quite a splash in her native Germany with her series of books about Hofheim regional crime unit’s oddly aristo detective Oliver von Bodenstein and his sidekick DI Pia Kirchoff * Metro *
£18.04
Pan Macmillan For Richer For Poorer
Book SynopsisThe tenth novel from the million-copy bestselling author.Trade ReviewPlotting, high drama and characterization are becoming the hallmarks of his thrillers * Lancashire Evening Post on Playing With Fire *A crime-writing colossus * Sun *A strong voice and an intricate endgame * Publisher’s Weekly *
£13.99
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Emergency in the Pyrenees A Julia Probyn Mystery Book 5 The Julia Probyn Mysteries
Trade ReviewHere's an answer for the multitude of readers demanding a good story, adventure, mystery [and] romance * Kirkus *
£18.57
The Murder Room The Fortune Hunters
Book SynopsisAn inheritance comes with its own sinister dangers... 'Joan Aiken's triumph with this genre is that she does it so much better than others' New York Times Book ReviewTrade ReviewFor devotees of murder in marshy English by-ways, a suspenseful account of leeches moving in on a fortune * N J MORNING TELEGRAPH *The Fortune Hunters transports the reader to a fog shrouded English village with a Roman ruin and a falling castle...Annette Sheldon is one of those rash English girls with a lot of money and unsuitable suitors, plus a tall house full of secrets right next door to her redecorated cottage * FORT WORTH STAR *Joan Aiken's triumph with this genre is that she does it so much better than others * NEW YORK TIMES *
£18.99
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Stand By Your Hitman Greatest Hits Mysteries book 3 Volume 3
£11.51
Kensington Publishing Gobble Gobble Murder
Book SynopsisFor Lucy Stone, Thanksgiving in Tinker''s Cove, Maine, is more than just gathering friends and family in gratitude. It''s also about catching a killer or two...and in Gobble, Gobble Murder, Leslie Meier''s fans get two beloved holiday-themed cozy collected in one volume for the very first time!Turkey Day MurderTinker''s Cove has a long history of Thanksgiving festivities, from visits with TomTom Turkey to the annual Warriors high school football game and Lucy Stone''s impressive pumpkin pie. But this year, someone has added murder to the menu, and Lucy intends to discover who left Metinnicut Indian activist Curt Nolan deader than the proverbial Thanksgiving turkey...Turkey Trot MurderBesides the annual Turkey Trot 5K on Thanksgiving Day, Lucy expects the approaching holiday to be a relatively uneventful one--until she finds beautiful Alison Franklin dead and frozen in Blueberry Pond. As a state of unrest descends on Tinker''s Cove, Lucy is in a race to be
£12.95
