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  1. The Impossible Fortune

    The Impossible Fortune

    It's been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still providing therapy to his favourite criminal. But when Elizabeth meets Nick, a wedding guest asking for her help...
  2. The Little Paris Bookshop

    The Little Paris Bookshop

    On a beautifully restored barge on the Seine, Jean Perdu runs a bookshop; or rather a 'literary apothecary', for this bookseller possesses a rare gift for sensing which books will soothe the troubled souls of his customers. The only person he is unable to cure, it seems, is himself. He has...
  3. The Forever Home

    The Forever Home

    'A feel-good tale which you won't want to put down once you start reading' Five Star Reader Review 'It has all of Erica James' trademark heartwarming tenderness, brilliant, relatable characters to love, perfect plot development, and a superb storyline' Five Star Reader Review 'Erica James'...
  4. When The Cranes Fly South

    When The Cranes Fly South

    Bo lives a quiet life in his small rural village in northern Sweden. He is elderly, and his days are punctuated by visits from his care team and his son. Fortunately, he still has his rich memories, phone calls with his best friend, Ture, and his beloved dog, Sixten, for company. Only now his...
  5. The God of the Woods

    The God of the Woods

    Early morning, August 1975: a camp counselor discovers an empty bunk. Its occupant, Barbara Van Laar, has gone missing. Barbara isn’t just any thirteen-year-old: she’s the daughter of the family that owns the summer camp and employs most of the region’s residents. And this isn’t the first time a...
  6. The Witch's Heart

    The Witch's Heart

    When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the gods in this moving, subversive debut novel that reimagines Norse mythology. Angrboda’s story begins where most witches' tales end: with a burning. A punishment from Odin for refusing to provide...
  7. Falling Fast

    Falling Fast

    The higher you climb, the harder the fall. When a woman plunges to her death from Edinburgh's iconic Scott Monument, crime reporter Doug McGregor is sent to chase the story behind the shock. But Doug is juggling more than headlines—he's also on the hunt for a notorious rapist, newly unmasked...
  8. A Season in Exile

    A Season in Exile

    Nick Belsey's on the run. Touching down in Mexico City, he doesn't have much in the way of funds, but he has a new continent, and surely that's enough to start afresh. But it's not as easy as that. An idyllic interlude in a coastal village is interrupted when men turn up who seem to know exactly...
  9. Clete

    Clete

    Clete Purcel - private investigator, ex-member of the New Orleans Police Department, and war veteran with a hard shell and just a few soft spots - is Dave Robicheaux's longtime friend and partner in detective work. But he has a troubled past. When Clete leaves his car at the local car wash...
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    • crime detective fiction mystery mystery thriller suspense thriller
    • Reviews: 1
    • Category: Mystery & Thriller
  10. Dark Fire

    Dark Fire

    England, 1540: Matthew Shardlake, believing himself out of favour with Thomas Cromwell, is busy trying to maintain his legal practice and keep a low profile. But his involvement with a murder case, defending a girl accused of brutally murdering her young cousin, brings him once again into...
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    • crime fiction historical fiction historical mystery mystery tudor period
    • Reviews: 1
    • Category: Mystery & Thriller
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