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  • The Librarian of Crooked Lane

    by C.J. Archer ...
    Series Book 1 - The Glass Library
    A librarian with a mysterious past, a war hero with a secret, and the heist of a magic painting. THE LIBRARIAN OF CROOKED LANE is an intriguing new fantasy from C.J. Archer, the USA Today bestselling author of the Glass and Steele series.Librarian Sylvia Ashe knows nothing about her past, having grown up without a father and a mother who refused to discuss him. When she stumbles upon a diary that ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Mortal Terror

    A Billy Boyle World War II Mystery

    by James R. Benn ...
    Series Book 6 - A Billy Boyle WWII Mystery
    In his time investigating crimes for both the Boston cops and General Ike's European forces, Lieutenant Billy Boyle hasn't encountered a serial killer. But now it looks like he may--a serial killer with a particularly frightening agenda.Two officers from the American troops stationed in Caserta, Italy, not far from Naples, have been found murdered. Lieutenant Norman Landry was found behind a ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Lantern's Dance

    A novel of suspense featuring Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes

    Series Book 18 - Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, hoping for a respite in the French countryside, are instead caught up in a case that turns both bewildering and intensely personal.“Deftly interlacing present and past, King offers further fascinating insights into Holmes’s family while also delivering an intriguing mystery.”—The Washington PostAfter their recent adventures in Transylvania, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Regarding the Duke

    A Steamy Marriage of Convenience Victorian Romance

    Series Book 3 - Game of Dukes
    She married him for love. He married her for revenge. Can a marriage that started with lies turn into a ravishing love story for all time?Finalist for the National Excellence in Romance Fiction Award"An incredibly steamy, emotional and all consuming read that I could read again and again." -GoodreadsFor the eight years of their marriage, sweet, innocent Gabriella Garrity has adored her powerful ... Read more

    $5.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Murder at Half Moon Gate

    Series Book 2 - A Wrexford & Sloane Mystery
    As the Industrial Revolution roils London, “a daring pair of Regency sleuths tackle a series of coldblooded murders” in this historical mystery (Kirkus Reviews).When the eminent scientist Lord Wrexford discovers the body of a gifted inventor in a dark London alley, he promptly alerts the authorities. But Wrexford soon finds himself drawn into the murder investigation when the inventor’s widow ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Imposter's Inheritance

    by C.J. Archer ...
    Series Book 9 - Glass and Steele
    USA Today BestsellerA sordid scandal rocks the Glass household and threatens to ruin Matt's family unless he can suppress it. But after word gets out, and a rare magical coronet is stolen, he and India find themselves scrambling to recover the heirloom and suppress the gossip before reputations are ruined.To make matters worse, someone is sending threatening letters to the magicians of London, ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Death at Lovers' Leap

    The BRAND NEW instalment in Catherine Coles' gripping historical cozy mystery series for 2024

    Series Book 3 - The Martha Miller Mysteries
    The brand new instalment in the bestselling Martha Miller Mysteries from bestselling cozy crime author, Catherine Coles!Westleham Village 1948As Valentine's Day rolls around, Martha Miller finds herself unusually melancholy at the state of her own love life. With husband Stan still missing and with her growing feelings for Vicar Luke still shrouded in secrecy, there’s only one place Martha can go ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 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

  • 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

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  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

  • A Cornish Christmas Murder (A Nosey Parker Cozy Mystery, Book 4)

    by Fiona Leitch ...
    Series Book 4 - A Nosey Parker Cozy Mystery
    ‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay MysteriesA PINCH OF PARANOIAIt’s three days before Christmas, and detective-turned-chef Jodie ‘Nosey’ Parker is drafted in to cater a charity event run by a notorious millionaire at a 13th-century abbey on Bodmin Moor.A DASH OF DECEPTIONThings get more complicated ... Read more

    $2.99 USD $1.49 USD

  • Who Speaks for the Damned

    by C. S. Harris ...
    Series Book 15 - Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery
    Sebastian St. Cyr investigates the mysterious life and death of a nobleman convicted of murder in this enthralling new historical mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Why Kill the Innocent....It's June 1814, and the royal families of Austria, Russia, and the German states have gathered in London at the Prince Regent's invitation to celebrate the defeat of Napoléon and the restoration ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Haunting of the Desks

    A Sparks & Bainbridge Short Story

    Series Book 5 - Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery
    Sparks and Bainbridge of The Right Sort Marriage Bureau return in this short story from Allison Montclair as their expansion into a new office - and acquisition of a new desk - results in unexplainable phenomena that can only mean that their new digs are haunted!In London, 1946, The Right Sort Marriage Agency is off to a good start and their early success means that Miss Iris Sparks and Mrs. ... Read more

    $1.99 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

  • Who Slays the Wicked

    by C. S. Harris ...
    Series Book 14 - Sebastian St. Cyr Mystery
    The death of a fiendish nobleman strikes close to home as Sebastian St. Cyr is tasked with finding the killer to save his young cousin from persecution in this riveting new historical mystery from the USA Today bestselling author of Why Kill the Innocent....When the handsome but dissolute young gentleman Lord Ashworth is found brutally murdered, Sebastian St. Cyr, Viscount Devlin, is called in by ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • The Silver Locomotive Mystery

    The bestselling Victorian mystery series

    Series Book 6 - Railway Detective
    As the Cardiff-bound train puffs out of Paddington Station, young Hugh Kellow wraps a protective arm around his large valise. He has been entrusted with a priceless silver coffee pot, designed in the shape of a locomotive, by his elderly silversmith employer. But two of Hugh's fellow passengers are taking an enormous interest in the young man and his precious cargo.When a dead body is discovered ... Read more

    $10.99 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

  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    The first and most successful in the Baroness’s series of books that feature Percy Blakeney, who leads a double life as an English fop and a swashbuckling rescuer of aristocrats, The Scarlet Pimpernel was the blueprint for what became known as the masked-avenger genre. As Anne Perry writes in her Introduction, the novel “has almost reached its first centenary, and it is as vivid and appealing as ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • Murder at the Savoy

    The high society wartime whodunnit

    by Jim Eldridge ...
    Series Book 2 - Hotel Mysteries
    Jim Eldridge, author of the Museum Mysteries, turns his pen to Wartime London's grandest hotels.September 1940: the height of the Blitz. The Savoy Hotel boasts London's strongest air raid shelter with all the luxury expected from one of the capital's most prestigious hotels. It prompts the arrival of a disgruntled crowd from the East End, demanding they be allowed entry and respite from the ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Murder on the Brighton Express

    The bestselling Victorian mystery series

    Series Book 5 - Railway Detective
    October 1854. As an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart London to Brighton Express. A man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station.Chaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journey. What led to such devastation, and could it ... Read more

    $10.99 USD