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Murder Games – Part 2 (Murder Games Serial #2)
by James PattersonNow a hit TV series, Instinct__________________________Part two of a gripping five-part murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson.Detective Elizabeth Needham and Dr Dylan Reinhart are being baited into a deadly guessing game by the killer known in the tabloids as The Dealer. The playing card he leaves at each murder scene hints towards his next victim.The Dealer is looking for maximum exposure for his work – and he knows how to get it…
Murder Games – Part 3 (Murder Games Serial #3)
by James PattersonNow a hit TV series, Instinct__________________________Part three of a gripping five-part murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson.Public frenzy over the Dealer is reaching a fever pitch as the killing spree continues.Detective Elizabeth Needham and Dr Dylan Reinhart are getting closer to the elusive serial killer. But as they get closer to the Dealer, the Dealer gets closer to them...
Murder Games – Part 4 (Murder Games Serial #4)
by James PattersonNow a hit TV series, Instinct__________________________Part four of a gripping five-part murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson.Elizabeth and Dylan have a breakthrough in their search for a connection between the victims of the serial killer terrorising Manhattan.But Dylan is hiding a secret.Is he the person Elizabeth thinks he is?
Murder Games – Part 5 (Murder Games Serial #5)
by James PattersonNow a hit TV series, Instinct__________________________The final part of a gripping five-part murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson.As the end game approaches, can Elizabeth and Dylan track down the notorious serial killer they have been hunting before the Dealer runs through his entire deck?
Murder Gone Cold (A Colt Brothers Investigation #1)
by B.J. DanielsCould his unsolved case reveal her past secrets?
Murder Gone Mad: A Detective Story Club Classic Crime Novel (Detective Club Crime Classics)
by Philip MacDonaldThe first Golden Age detective novel to feature a serial killer with no rational motive - and surely impossible for Scotland Yard to solve?
Murder has a Motive (Mordecai Tremaine Mystery Ser. #2)
by Francis DuncanAmateur sleuth Mordecai Tremaine is back in another classic mystery from the author of Murder for ChristmasWhen Mordecai Tremaine emerges from the train station, murder is the last thing on his mind. But then again, he has never been able to resist anything in the nature of a mystery – and a mystery is precisely what awaits him in the village of Dalmering. Rehearsals for the local amateur dramatic production are in full swing – but as Mordecai discovers all too soon, the real tragedy is unfolding offstage. The star of the show has been found dead, and the spotlight is soon on Mordecai, whose reputation in the field of crime-solving precedes him. With a murderer waiting in the wings, it’s up to Mordecai to derail the killer’s performance…before it’s curtains for another victim.
Murder Has a Pretty Face (Charmian Daniels #8)
by Jennie MelvilleCharmian was right that disporder was on its way to Deerham Hills. The first instalment had arrived in the form of one dead man, unknown, probably murdered: and a robbery at a local furrier's which was Charmian's immediate business.Was the strange woman who had recently come to town the catalyst which produced the violence? Or was she just a symptom of it? An eruption on the face of a patient who already has the plague? Charmian did not know. Not at first.There was nothing strange about a Woman Police Officer getting on with her job, but this was the first time it was a woman against a woman . . .
Murder Has No Tongue (Mr Crook Murder Mystery)
by Anthony GilbertA mysterious warning - will it end in murder?Classic crime fiction from one of the greats of The Detection ClubFlora Horsley, wife of a MP, is warned by a palmist that she must leave her husband or she will die. Flora, believing that her husband is attempting to murder her, decides to leave him. The haunting fear of death already holds her in a terrifying and remorseless grip, but will she be able to escape its embraces?
Murder House: Part One (Murder House Serial #1)
by James PattersonFour weeks, five parts, one thrilling story.Part one of a gripping five-part murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson, with exclusive extra content.No. 7 Ocean Drive is a multimillion-dollar beachfront house in the Hamptons, but its beautiful exterior hides a horrific past. This house was the setting for a series of depraved killings that have never been solved. Neglected, empty and rumoured to be cursed, it's known as the Murder House, and locals keep their distance. Detective Jenna Murphy has moved to the area to escape her troubled past and rehabilitate a career on the rocks. But when a Hollywood power broker and his mistress are found dead in the abandoned Murder House, Jenna becomes involved in a case that at first seems open and shut, but reveals more secrets than she could possibly imagine.As more bodies surface and Jenna is drawn deeper into the dark history of No. 7, she must risk her own life to expose the truth – before the Murder House claims another victim.
Murder House: Part Two (Murder House Serial #2)
by James Patterson4 weeks, 5 parts, 1 thrilling story.Part two in the gripping murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson, with exclusive extra content.The town of Bridgehampton has been shocked by the murder of a Hollywood power broker and his mistress and the killing of a local prostitute. Detective Jenna Murphy is the only one convinced that the killings are linked. Does a shocking event that happened over fifteen years ago hold the key?Find out in part two of James Patterson’s Murder House.
Murder House: Part Three (Murder House Serial #3)
by James Patterson4 weeks, 5 parts, 1 thrilling story.Part three in the gripping murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson, with exclusive extra content.Detective Jenna Murphy is getting closer to the truth. The only problem is her nightmares and panic attacks just won’t go away and always seem worse once she has visited the house. But there are more secrets to be revealed, and they will shock Jenna and the small town of Bridgehampton to the core. Who is behind these horrific murders?Find out more in part three of James Patterson’s thrilling new novel, Murder House.
Murder House: Part Four (Murder House Serial #4)
by James Patterson4 weeks, 5 parts, 1 thrilling story.The penultimate part of the gripping murder mystery from bestselling thriller writer James Patterson, with exclusive extra content.Detective Jenna Murphy is drawn further into the mysteries surrounding the killings at No. 7 and just doesn’t know who to trust. With three possible suspects in mind she takes matters into her own hands, with disastrous consequences.
Murder House: Part Five (Murder House Serial #5)
by James Patterson4 weeks, 5 parts, 1 thrilling story.All will be revealed in the final, electrifying part of James Patterson’s Murder House. Can Jenna catch the killer before the killer catches her?
Murder House (Murder House Serial Ser. #2)
by James PattersonA lightning-paced stand-alone thriller from bestselling author James PattersonNo. 7 Ocean Drive is a multimillion-dollar beachfront house in the Hamptons, but its beautiful exterior hides a horrific past. This house was the setting for a series of depraved killings that have never been solved. Neglected, empty and rumoured to be cursed, it's known as the Murder House, and locals keep their distance. Detective Jenna Murphy has moved to the area to escape her troubled past and rehabilitate a career on the rocks. But when a Hollywood power broker and his mistress are found dead in the abandoned Murder House, Jenna becomes involved in a case that at first seems open and shut, but reveals more secrets than she could possibly imagine.As more bodies surface and Jenna is drawn deeper into the dark history of No. 7, she must risk her own life to expose the truth – before the Murder House claims another victim.
The Murder House (DCI Matilda Darke Thriller #5)
by Michael WoodThey were the perfect family. It was the perfect crime. The new gripping DCI Matilda Darke crime thriller about the dark secrets that lie within a perfect family. For fans of Patricia Gibney and Angela Marsons.
Murder Imperfect: A Libby Sarjeant Murder Mystery (A Libby Sarjeant Murder Mystery Series #7)
by Lesley CookmanLesley Cookman's bestselling series featuring amateur sleuth Libby Sarjeant is back for its seventh instalment.When sleuth-come-pantomime director Libby Serjeant learns of threatening letters sent to Cy, a friend of her friend Harry, she is furious, but assumes this anti-gay prejudice won't escalate.Despite her anger, Libby is reluctant to get involved - there's a lot going on as she tries to juggle the stress of directing a pantomime at the same time as suddenly having a full house. Her partner Ben has just moved in, and her son Adam has come home with a broken leg.However, when threats lead to murder, Libby and her psychic investigator friend Fran are drawn into another investigation, one with dangerous consequences for them both…
Murder Imperial: A novel of political intrigue in Ancient Rome (Ancient Rome Ser. #Vol. 2)
by Paul DohertyWith the Emperor himself in danger, can spy Claudia uncover the truth?The gripping first novel of political intrigue in Paul Doherty's series set in Ancient Rome, featuring the imperial spy Claudia. Perfect for fans of Lindsey Davis and Steven Saylor.313AD. Under the rule of Emperor Constantine, Rome finally appears to be emerging from its turbulent past. In order to consolidate his control and under the guidance of his mother Helena, Constantine plans to harness the power of the increasingly influential Christian Church. But his loyalties are brought into question when three courtesans from the Guild of Aphrodite - a guild Constantine himself frequents - are found dead. All three bodies have crosses etched on their forehead and each cheek. Aiming at protecting her son's future, Helena calls upon the service of an 'agente in rebus politcus' - or spy. Claudia is the niece of a tavern-owner and is placed as a wine-server in Constantine's household. But Claudia has secret motives of her own...What readers are saying about Paul Doherty:'Paul Doherty's books are a joy to read''The sounds and smells of the period seem to waft from the pages of [Paul Doherty's] books''A great read - I recommend to anyone who loves a good mystery'
Murder in a Different Place: A Libby Sarjeant Murder Mystery (A Libby Sarjeant Murder Mystery Series #13)
by Lesley CookmanLesley Cookman's bestselling series featuring amateur sleuth Libby Sarjeant is back for its thirteenth instalment.Libby and the gang visit the Isle of Wight for the funeral of an old friend, whose death is (for once) entirely un-suspicious.Some elderly cousins of the deceased do however have an unexplained death in the family. Libby’s best friend Harry seems to be somehow involved, and Libby is therefore determined to get to the bottom of the situation, and valiantly ignores the growing reluctance of the elderly cousins to help as she investigates.But will she get to the bottom of it, or will the cousins' resistance prove too much? And why are they even resisting in the first place?
Murder in a Mill Town (The Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries #7)
by Helen Cox**The latest Kitt Hartley mystery - pre-order now**'Cosy, unique, atmospheric' Woman'Brilliantly funny and charming' Northern LifeWhen a violent murder shatters the otherwise peaceful idyll of Andaby near Hebden Bridge, DS Charlotte Banks can't help but suspect that her brother Ewan - recently released from prison and now living in Calderdale - is behind it. Ewan claims he's innocent, and even has an alibi to prove it, but DS Banks isn't convinced. So much so that she turns to the only people who can help her in an investigation this personal: Kitt Hartley and Grace Edwards, of Hartley and Edwards Investigations.On the hunt for the killer, Kitt and Grace discover the victim was choked to death on her old school sash. From this lead, Kitt, Grace and DS Banks are drawn down a dark trail littered with decade-old grudges, schoolyard secrets, broken hearts and bullies, and struggle to get closer to the truth. When a second victim goes missing however, the clock starts ticking. Can Kitt recover the missing woman before it's too late? And how do you catch a killer hiding in plain sight?'Another well written page-turner' 5* reader review'One of my favourite series' 5* reader review'I couldn't put this book down' 5* reader review
Murder in a Minute
by Shouvik BhattacharyaWhen a young woman is found lifeless in a pool of her own blood, everyone is convinced that it is her college sweetheart who murdered her. The victim's step-brothers, Rishabh and Arya,embark on a journey to unearth the truth, a journey riddled with fallacies and conspiracies, planted intentionally. What connection is there between a missing blue envelope, a misplaced sweater and stray footprints in a room. Could those people they thought they knew so well be hiding dark secrets about their past? Or did their dead sister have more to hide than they imagined?
Murder in Advent (Pan Heritage Classics #8)
by David WilliamsThe cathedral town of Litchester is more used to carols by candlelight during the festive period than flames and intrigue, but the proposed sale of its 1225 copy of the Magna Carta in order to raise funds turns out to have far-reaching consequences.Merchant banker Mark Treasure has been invited down to arbitrate the vicious disagreement between members of the cathedral chapter regarding the sale and finds himself dealing with more than he bargained for when the Dean's verger is discovered murdered, his body left to burn, along with the ecclesiastical library.As his investigation progresses and the evidence points to mayhem and skulduggery, he discovers that Litchester is a town full of sins and secrets rather than peace on earth.
Murder In The Afternoon: Number 3 in series (Kate Shackleton Mysteries #3)
by Frances BrodyDEAD ONE MINUTEYoung Harriet and her brother Austin have always been scared of the quarry where their stone mason father works. So when they find him dead on the cold ground, they scarper quick smart and look for some help.ALIVE THE NEXT?When help arrives, however, the quarry is deserted and there is no sign of the body. Were the children mistaken? Is their father not dead? Did he simply get up and run away?A SINISTER DISAPPEARING ACT It seems like another unusual case requiring the expertise of Kate Shackleton. But for Kate this is one case where surprising family ties makes it her most dangerous - and delicate - yet . . .
Murder in Amish Country: Books 1-3 in the Chief of Police Kate Burkholder series
by Linda CastilloPainter's Creek, Ohio is a sleepy, rural town populated with both Amish and 'English' residents. It is also the hometown of Kate Burkholder, a formerly Amish woman who has recently returned as Chief of Police. The Amish are a proud and private people who prefer not to associate with the outside world, particularly the police. So Kate's Amish roots combined with her big-city law enforcement experience make her the perfect candidate. But Kate soon learns that even bucolic small towns have a dark side . . .Murder in Amish Country is a collection of three Chief of Police Kate Burkholder novels from the New York Times bestselling author, Linda Castillo.In Sworn to Silence a serial killer returns to peaceful Painters Mill after a sixteen year hiatus. The first body is found in a pristine, snowy field. Kate vows to stop him before he strikes again. But to do so, she must betray both her family and her Amish past-and expose a dark secret that could destroy her.In Pray for Silence the sound of a scream in the early morning dawn leads to the discovery of an Amish family that has been slaughtered on their farm. The investigation takes a treacherous turn when Kate realizes a personal connection to this case that will change her life irrevocably . . .In Breaking Silence the Amish parents of four children are found dead on their farm, the apparent victims of a terrible farming accident. Or was it? As Kate delves into the case, she soon learns that every family has its secrets and sometimes those secrets can be deadly.