Published By: BaskervillePages: 352Released On: 05/11/2026 It’s May 1935, and while the rest of Birmingham is decked in red, white and blue for the silver jubilee, the detective agency in Needless Alley remains unpatriotically down-at-heel. Into the office walks respectable spinster, Myfanwy Davies. She is dying, has cash to spare, and her last wish isContinue reading “Death Comes as a Shadow – Natalie Marlow”
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The Mistletoe Wedding Murders – Denzil Meyrick and Ian Moore
Published By: BantamPages: 336Released On: 05/11/2026 It’s Christmas Day 1954 and Frank Grasby’s father is getting married at Rowantree Hall. To make matters worse, Frank is best man. Various clergymen and Frank’s boss, Superintendent Arthur Juggers gather for the celebration. Guests line the chapel as the bride glides down the aisle. The blizzard whirls outside,Continue reading “The Mistletoe Wedding Murders – Denzil Meyrick and Ian Moore”
The Body in the Bath – Ragnar Jónasson
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 304Released On: 12/11/2026Translated By: Philip Roughton As snow blankets Reykjavík and Christmas approaches, young detective Helgi is looking forward to a quiet holiday – until those plans are torn away in a flash. One month after his girlfriend Aníta is killed in a car accident, he returns to work in Reykjavík,Continue reading “The Body in the Bath – Ragnar Jónasson”
Murder on the Royal Crescent – Harriet F. Townson
Published By: VikingPages: 304Released On: 29/10/2026 On a frosty day in December 1936, librarian and part-time detective Dora Wildwood is summoned to Bath. She has no idea what will unfold but she is glad to go; recent events have left her longing to disappear. Arriving on the world-famous Royal Crescent, Dora quickly learns of DaisyContinue reading “Murder on the Royal Crescent – Harriet F. Townson”
Murder Most Cryptic – Alys Cummings
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 08/10/2026 Nina is a promising young journalist. She’s also an alcoholic. Once a week, she attends a recovery group in the local church hall. When a stranger walks in one night, the group think they might have a new member. Until he promptly drops dead. The police believe it’sContinue reading “Murder Most Cryptic – Alys Cummings”
The Midnight Lodge – Carly Reagon
Published By: SpherePages: 320Released On: 08/10/2026 Tom Wade arrives at a remote coastal lodge desperate to salvage his PhD and his fragile marriage to Julia. But as the couple settles into the windswept house, old secrets begin to surface – echoes of betrayals and a haunting presence that refuses to rest. Locals say this partContinue reading “The Midnight Lodge – Carly Reagon”
Adam and Eve – Jeffrey Archer
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 480Released On: 06/10/2026 November 11th, 1918. As the guns of the Great War fall silent, two babies draw their first breath. Eve is the daughter of an Earl. Adam, a shepherd’s son. Yet from their first meeting they form an extraordinary bond that neither privilege nor prejudice can break. Then on aContinue reading “Adam and Eve – Jeffrey Archer”
Her Last Christmas – Claire McGowan
Published By: Thomas & MercerPages: 187Released On: 20/10/2026 When Emma joins her new boyfriend Michael for a ‘Friendmas’ in the Alps, she’s quickly thrust into an exclusive world of privilege, partying, and politics. Emma can’t ski and is out of place among the close-knit group, but she’s determined to win them over. Without the usualContinue reading “Her Last Christmas – Claire McGowan”
The Shadows of Kensington Gore – Ross Montgomery
Published By: VikingPages: 368Released On: 22/10/2026 London, 1911. Coronation fever. Suffragette unrest. A city crackling with tension. When a policeman is found brutally murdered on the streets of Kensington, blame falls on the three women seen fleeing the scene. Their sole witness? Stephen Pike: ex-borstal boy, under-butler extraordinaire and assistant to the most unconventional detectiveContinue reading “The Shadows of Kensington Gore – Ross Montgomery”
The Riptide – Gareth Rubin
Published By: Simon and SchusterPages: 512Released On: 24/09/2026 1804, Isle of Ray, Essex. Lysander Rose has spent his life searching for the truth about his mother, abducted when he was just a baby. When the men who took her return for him, Lysander is forced to flee – leaving behind everything he knows. But inContinue reading “The Riptide – Gareth Rubin”
