Published By: Head of ZeusPages: 272Released On: 02/02/2023 1936, London. A celebrity psychiatrist is discovered dead in his locked study. There seems to be no way a killer could have escaped unseen. There are no clues, no witnesses, and no evidence of the murder weapon. Stumped by the confounding scene, Inspector Flint, the Scotland YardContinue reading “Death and the Conjuror – Tom Mead”
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The Proof in the Pudding – Rosemary Shrager
Published By: Constable/Little BrownPages: 336Released On: 23/02/2023 Preparing a midwinter’s feast for all hundred residents of the little Yorkshire village of Scrafton Busk is exactly the kind of challenge Prudence Bulstrode adores. A chance to show off her muffin-topped winter stew, lamb shank hotpot and Scarborough woof – and, of course, her famous figgy puddingContinue reading “The Proof in the Pudding – Rosemary Shrager”
Death Comes to Marlow – Robert Thorogood
Published By: HQPages: 384Released On: 05/01/2023 It’s been an enjoyable and murder-free time for Judith, Suzie and Becks – AKA the Marlow Murder Club – since the events of last year. The most exciting thing on the horizon is the upcoming wedding of Marlow grandee, Sir Peter Bailey, to his nurse, Jenny Page. Sir Peter is having a partyContinue reading “Death Comes to Marlow – Robert Thorogood”
Murder on the Christmas Express – Alexandra Benedict
Published By: Simon and SchusterPages: 352Released On: 10/11/2022 Eighteen passengers. Seven stops. One killer. In the early hours of Christmas Eve, the sleeper train to the Highlands is derailed, along with the festive plans of its travellers. With the train stuck in snow in the middle of nowhere, a killer stalks its carriages, picking offContinue reading “Murder on the Christmas Express – Alexandra Benedict”
Truly Darkly Deeply – Victoria Selman
Published By: QuercusPages: 352Released On: 07/07/2022 Twelve-year-old Sophie and her mother, Amelia-Rose, move to London from Massachusetts where they meet the charismatic Matty Melgren, who quickly becomes an intrinsic part of their lives. But as the relationship between the two adults fractures, a serial killer begins targeting young women with a striking resemblance to Amelia-Rose.Continue reading “Truly Darkly Deeply – Victoria Selman”
Marple: Twelve New Stories – Various Authors
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 384Released On: 15/09/2022 This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie’s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. · Naomi Alderman· Leigh Bardugo· Alyssa Cole· LucyContinue reading “Marple: Twelve New Stories – Various Authors”
The Last Party – Clare Mackintosh
Published By: SpherePages: 448Released On: 04/08/2022 On New Year’s Eve, Rhys Lloyd has a house full of guests. His lakeside holiday homes are a success, and he’s generously invited the village to drink champagne with their wealthy new neighbours. This will be the party to end all parties. But not everyone is there to celebrate.Continue reading “The Last Party – Clare Mackintosh”
Daisy Darker – Alice Feeney
Published By: Pan MacmillanPages: 352Released On: 18/08/2022 After years of avoiding each other, Daisy Darker’s entire family is assembling for Nana’s 80th birthday party in Nana’s crumbling gothic house on a tiny tidal island. Finally back together one last time, when the tide comes in, they will be cut off from the rest of theContinue reading “Daisy Darker – Alice Feeney”
The Last Supper – Rosemary Shrager
Published By: Little, BrownPages: 288Released On: 24/02/2022 When an old television rival, Deirdre Shaw, is found dead at the Cotswolds manor house where she was catering for a prestigious shooting weekend, Prudence is asked to step into the breach. Prudence is only too happy to take up the position and soon she is working inContinue reading “The Last Supper – Rosemary Shrager”
The Twyford Code – Janice Hallett
Published By: ViperPages: 384Released On: 13/01/2022 Forty years ago, Steven Smith found a copy of a famous children’s book, its margins full of strange markings and annotations. He took it to his remedial English teacher, Miss Isles, who became convinced it was the key to solving a puzzle. That a message in secret code ranContinue reading “The Twyford Code – Janice Hallett”
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