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Nobody’s Hero – M W Craven
Prepare for whiplash, breakneck thriller is serious understatement. The man who can’t feel fear is back, in a race against time to find the woman who knows a secret that could take down the world as we know it. When a shocking murder and abduction on the streets of London leads investigators to him, Ben Read more
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The Restaurant of Lost Recipes – Hisashi Kashiwai
Reconstructing magical moments, resurrecting lost memories, lose yourself in bittersweet, touching, thought-provoking tales. Tucked away down a Kyoto backstreet lies the extraordinary Kamogawa Diner. Running this unique establishment are a father-daughter duo who serve more than just mouth-watering feasts. The pair have reinvented themselves as ‘food detectives’, offering a service that goes beyond traditional dining. Read more
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The Pyramid Murders – Fiona Vetch Smith
Entertaining Egyptian Golden Age mystery, you may be surprised to find yourself looking for Poirot! A night at the museum, a dead body and a trail to Cairo. Sounds like a case for Miss Clara Vale! 1930: Miss Clara Vale, chemistry major turned detective, is taking a night off from sleuthing to attend the launch Read more
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The Mercy Chair – M. W. Craven
Alternative style, gruesome mystery, and emotional fallout, combine to make this the best Tilly & Poe yet. Are you sitting comfortably? Then I’ll begin . . . Washington Poe has a story to tell. And he needs you to listen. You’ll hear how it started with the robber birds. Crows. Dozens of them. Enough for Read more
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An Assassination On The Agenda – T E Kinsey
Excellent escapades abound as our terrific twosome battle bureaucrats and obfuscate officials, all while saving the day with an audacious aplomb. They’re hoping this visit is a return journey—but it might be a one-way ticket to murder. July 1912. Lady Hardcastle and her tenacious lady’s maid, Florence Armstrong, are enjoying a convivial gathering at the Read more
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Eleven Huskies – Philipp Schott
Hooked in by huskies I stayed for the setting. Listening is an interesting alternative to a dog on your walk. Peter Bannerman, veterinarian and amateur detective, deserves a summer vacation. Peter and his family head to a remote fishing lodge in northern Manitoba for a canoeing trip with his champion sniffer dog, Pippin. But a Read more
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Grave Expectations – Alice Bell
Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased)* for the new generation. Fab Fun. *Non Gen X-ers Google It Claire and Sophie aren’t your typical murder investigators . . . Claire Hendricks is a hapless 30-something true-crime fan working as a freelance medium. When she is Invited to an old university friend’s country pile to provide entertainment for a Read more
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Noise Floor – Andrew Cartmel
With drug highs, crazy drives and relationship wrangles, the Fab Four are back and leaving no tone unturned in this latest offbeat mystery The Vinyl Detective plunges into the world of electronic dance music in his seventh adventure. Expect laughs, LPs, cats and the return of fan favourites, Nevada, Tinkler, Stinky Stanmer and more. The Read more
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The Best Revenge – Gerald Seymour
A meticulously woven web of spies… Even the most ardent of espionage fans will love it. On the Mongolian steppes a general in the People’s Liberation Army stakes his career, and his life, on a GPS-free missile guidance system that will change the balance of power on the battlefield. In Bath a young Chinese woman Read more
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Jericho’s Dead – William Hussey
(spoilers) he’s not, he’s actually discovering how the recently deceased came to be that way, while simultaneously failing to detect what is wrong with his relationship. Former CID detective Scott Jericho is done with murder. Done with puzzles. Done with the dark rage that seems to haunt him. That is until a vicious serial killer Read more
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