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  • In the Teeth of the Evidence

    And Other Mysteries

    Series series The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries
    An irresistible collection of “truly remarkable” stories from the master of classic mysteries, featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Montague Egg (The New York Times).Most noblemen would prefer to avoid a charred corpse in a garage. But Lord Peter Wimsey has never seen such a body, and cannot resist the opportunity when it comes along. The corpse is burned beyond recognition, but the watch it wears ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Sunlit Weapon

    A British Mystery

    Series Book 17 - Maisie Dobbs
    In the latest installment of the New York Times bestselling series, a series of possible attacks on British pilots leads Jacqueline Winspear's beloved heroine Maisie Dobbs into a mystery involving First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt.October 1942. Jo Hardy, a 22-year-old ferry pilot, is delivering a Supermarine Spitfire—the fastest fighter aircraft in the world—to Biggin Hill Aerodrome, when she realizes ... Read more

    $10.49 USD $1.99 USD

  • Death in the Spires

    A completely gripping and addictive historical mystery

    by KJ Charles ...
    The newspapers called us the Seven Wonders. We were a group of friends, that’s all, and then Toby died. Was killed. Murdered.A decade after the grisly murder of Oxford student Toby Feynsham, the case remains hauntingly unsolved. For Jeremy Kite, the crime not only stole his best friend, it destroyed his whole life. When an anonymous letter lands on his desk, accusing him of having killed Toby, Jem ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • Murder on a Cornish Isle (The Edge of the World Detective Agency, Book 2)

    by Jo Silva ...
    Series Book 2 - The Edge of the World Detective Agency
    Seven high profile guestsAn island cut off by a stormWill there be a murder before the weekend is out?After six long months with no new cases for her Cornish detective agency, Donna ‘Deadly’ Nightshade jumps at the chance to spend a weekend undercover on St Michael’s Mount.With seven high profile attendees – including the Home Secretary – this is a high stakes case. As a storm descends on the ... Read more

    $2.99 USD $0.99 USD

  • Rough Pages

    by Lev AC Rosen ...
    Series Book 3 - Evander Mills
    Private Detective Evander “Andy” Mills has been drawn back to the Lavender House estate for a missing person case. Pat, the family butler, has been volunteering for a book service, one that specializes in mailing queer books to a carefully guarded list of subscribers. With bookseller Howard Salzberger gone suspiciously missing along with his address book, everyone on that list, including some of ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

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  • The Last Girl to Die

    by Helen Fields ...
    A TIMES CRIME CLUB ⭐STAR PICK⭐ and AMAZON and KINDLE BESTSELLER!‘Fantastic. Excellent. Incredible. I could not put this one down for the life of me.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review‘A stunner! Without a doubt, one of the best crime novels of the year!’ – No.1 international bestseller Jeffery DeaverIn search of a new life, seventeen-year-old Adriana Clark’s family move... ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • A Private View

    by Michael Innes ...
    Series series The Inspector Appleby Mysteries
    From a British Golden Age author “in a class by himself among detective story writers,” Sir John Appleby solves an art world crime (The Times Literary Supplement).When Sir John Appleby is persuaded by Lady Appleby to attend an art exhibit, he believes he is only appeasing his wife, a sculptress herself, and quite the art collector, too. But when Appleby learns the show is a memorial exhibition for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Edge of the Grave

    A Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery

    Two detectives hunt a killer amidst the lawless streets and high society of 1930’s Glasgow in this “brawling series debut” (The New York Times Book Review) that “serves up a delicious slice of gangster noir” (Adrian McKinty)—inspired by the true story of the Scottish Untouchables.“A Glaswegian version of Peaky Blinders, with razor gangs brawling in the street and festering family secrets . . . a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Templar Detective and the Code Breaker

    Series Book 5 - The Templar Detective Thrillers
    FROM USA TODAY & MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR J. ROBERT KENNEDYTHE TEMPLAR CODE HAS BEEN BROKEN, RISKING THE VERY FUTURE OF THE ORDER.NOW IT’S A RACE AGAINST TIME TO UNCOVER THOSE RESPONSIBLE.An awkward young man uniquely adept at recognizing patterns has broken the Templars’ secret code used to securely transfer wealth across Europe and the Holy Lands.His only motivation is to help his family ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Blackout

    A Gripping WW2 Thriller

    by Simon Scarrow ...
    Series Book 1 - A Berlin Wartime Thriller
    **#1 Sunday Times bestselling author“Atmosphere, sharp intrigue, and a host of fascinating characters all combine to make this one the next addition to your keeper shelf." —Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author**Fans of Philip Kerr’s Berlin Trilogy, Robert Ludlum, Andrew Gross, and William Christie can buckle down for an intense plunge into the darkest heart of war in #1 Sunday Times ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • The Sentence Is Death

    A Novel

    Series Book 2 - A Hawthorne and Horowitz Mystery
    Death, deception, and a detective with quite a lot to hide stalk the pages of Anthony Horowitz’s brilliant murder mystery, the second in the bestselling series starring Private Investigator Daniel Hawthorne.“You shouldn’t be here. It’s too late . . . “These, heard over the phone, were the last recorded words of successful celebrity-divorce lawyer Richard Pryce, found bludgeoned to death in his ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • Death in a Darkening Mist

    by Iona Whishaw ...
    Series Book 2 - A Lane Winslow Mystery
    The second instalment in the Lane Winslow mystery series; for fans of the Maisie Dobbs and Bess Crawford series.On a snowy day in December 1946, Lane Winslow—a former British intelligence agent who’s escaped to the rural Canadian community of King’s Cove in pursuit of a tranquil life—is introduced to the local hot springs. While there she overhears nearby patrons speaking Russian. When one of ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Immortalised to Death

    The Dunston Burnett Trilogy

    by Lyn Squire ...
    Series Book 1 - The Dunston Burnett Trilogy
    Death strikes England's foremost novelist, his latest tale only half told. Was he murdered because someone feared a ruinous revelation? Or was it revenge for some past misdeed? Set in the Kent countryside and London slums of 1870, Immortalised to Death embeds an ingenious solution to Charles Dickens's unfinished The Mystery of Edwin Drood within the evolving and ultimately tragic consequences of a ... Read more

    $5.99 USD $0.99 USD

  • The Daughter of Time

    by Josephine Tey ...
    "One of the best mysteries of all time" (The New York Times)—Josephine Tey recreates one of history’s most famous—and vicious—crimes in her classic bestselling novel, a must read for connoisseurs of fiction, now with a new introduction by Robert Barnard.Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard, recuperating from a broken leg, becomes fascinated with a contemporary portrait of Richard III that bears ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Fear in the Sunlight

    by Nicola Upson ...
    Series Book 4 - Josephine Tey Mysteries
    Nicola Upson blends biography and fiction, excitement and menace, and a touch of Alfred Hitchcock in Fear in the Sunlight, a mystery starring real-life writer Josephine Tey.Summer, 1936: Josephine Tey joins her friends in the resort village of Portmeirion to celebrate her fortieth birthday. Alfred Hitchcock and his wife, Alma Reville, are there to sign a deal to film Josephine’s novel, A Shilling ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Nothing Bundt Trouble

    A Bakeshop Mystery

    Series Book 11 - A Bakeshop Mystery
    This time, Torte’s pastry chef and amateur sleuth finds herself coming out of the oven and straight into the fire in Ellie Alexander's Nothing Bundt Trouble: A Bakeshop Mystery.Spring has sprung in Ashland, Oregon, and everything at Torte seems to be coming up buttercream roses. But just when Juliet Capshaw seems to have found her sweet spot—with her staff set to handle the influx of tourists for ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Endzeit

    Ein Fall für Kommissar Oppenheimer

    Series Book 3 - Ein Fall für Kommissar Oppenheimer
    Kommissar Oppenheimers dritter Fall: ein packender Zweiter-Weltkriegs-Krimi über die Atompläne der Nazis von Glauser-Preisträger Harald Gilbers.Berlin, Ende April 1945: Die letzten Tage des Dritten Reichs verbringen Kommissar Oppenheimer und seine Frau Lisa in einem Unterschlupf des Ganoven Ede. Doch in den chaotischen Wirren der Niederlage werden sie getrennt. Als Oppenheimer in Edes Auftrag ... Read more

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  • Linckes’ Great Case

    A mysterious leakage of Cabinet documents and the trust of a very charming young person gave Linckes the chance of his life. ... Read more

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  • Death at the Theatre

    Miss Hart and Miss Hunter Investigate, #2

    by Celina Grace ...
    Series Book 2 - Miss Hart and Miss Hunter Investigate
    London, 1932. Kitchen maid, Joan Hart, and lady's maid, Verity Hunter, intend to enjoy their trip to the theatre, especially as Verity's uncle Tommy is one of the leading men in the play. Unfortunately, Act Two of the play is curtailed when the lights come up in the interval, and the girls realise a man has been stabbed to death almost under their very noses.The case reunites the servant sleuths ... Read more

    $4.99 USD $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Dead Letter Delivery

    by C.J. Archer ...
    Series Book 4 - The Glass Library
    The discovery of long-lost mail delivers a marriage proposal, a missing person, and a magical mystery.A road trip with Gabe and her friends leads Sylvia to discover more about her mother’s veiled past yet throws up several questions, too. The stack of unopened letters addressed to her family will hopefully provide answers. As she delves into the contents, a startling revelation emerges: the ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • Maisie Dobbs

    Series Book 1 - Maisie Dobbs
    Lady Rowan Compton first met Maisie when, at thirteen, she went into service as a maid at her ladyship’s Belgravia mansion. A suffragette, Lady Rowan took the remarkably smart youngster under her wing and became her patron. She encouraged Maisie to study at Cambridge, and was aided in this by Maurice Blanche, a friend often retained as an investigator by the elite of Europe when discretion and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • A Botanist's Guide to Parties and Poisons

    by Kate Khavari ...
    Series series A Saffron Everleigh Mystery
    The Lost Apothecary meets Dead Dead Girls in this fast-paced, STEMinist adventure.Debut author Kate Khavari deftly entwines a pulse-pounding mystery with the struggles of a woman in a male-dominated field in 1923 London.Newly minted research assistant Saffron Everleigh is determined to blaze a new trail at the University College London, but with her colleagues’ beliefs about women’s academic ... Read more

    $13.99 USD $1.99 USD

  • The Night Before Christmas (DI James Walker series, Book 4)

    by Alex Pine ...
    Series Book 4 - DI James Walker series
    This Christmas, the hunters become the hunted…When four trail hunters go missing in the fells of Cumbria on Christmas Eve, the race is on to find them before nightfall – when the temperature plummets.After hours of searching, the first body is found… Not frozen in the snow, but brutally murdered and bearing a warning: the real hunt has begun.As a snowstorm descends, three lives hang in the balance ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The House on Graveyard Lane

    Series Book 4 - Rachel Savernake Golden Age Mysteries
    "I want you to solve my murder," said the woman in white.Rachel Savernake gave a sardonic smile. "Quite a challenge."The woman in white—surreal artist Damaris Gethin—has invited a select group to the opening of her exhibit "Artist in Crime," held in the eerie subterranean Hades Gallery. As costumed models reenact famously violent deaths, the artist herself portrays Marie Antoinette on the day of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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