Published By: HQPages: 352Released On: 18/01/2024 Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies suddenly during a Town Council meeting. When traces of aconite – also known as the queen of poisons – are found in his coffee cup, the police realise he was murdered. But who did it? And why? The police bring Judith, Suzie andContinue reading “The Queen of Poisons – Robert Thorogood”
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Moths – Jane Hennigan
Published By: Angry RobotPages: 400Released On: 14/03/2023 Where were you at the beginning?Or at the end?And where are we all now? Forty years ago, the world changed. Toxic threads left behind by mutated moths infected men and boys around the globe. Some were killed quietly in their sleep, others became crazed killers, wildly dangerous andContinue reading “Moths – Jane Hennigan”
The Actor – Chris MacDonald
Published By: Michael JosephPages: 400Released On: 18/01/2024 At long last, Adam Sealey has an Oscar within reach. Working with his controversial former mentor, Jonathan, he’s given the performance of a lifetime, and he almost believes it might be worth the cost.Because Adam subscribes to “the method”. It’s the secret that the world’s greatest actors swearContinue reading “The Actor – Chris MacDonald”
Thirteen Ways to Kill Lulabelle Rock – Maud Woolf
Published By: Angry RobotPages: 400Released On: 09/01/2024 Set in a world of the near future, the celebrity elite have access to a technology that allows them to make perfect copies of themselves, known as Portraits. These Portraits exist to fulfil all the various duties that come as the price of fame. Our protagonist is theContinue reading “Thirteen Ways to Kill Lulabelle Rock – Maud Woolf”
The Mystery Guest – Nita Prose
Published By: HarperCollinsPages: 416Released On: 18/01/2024 Molly Gray wears her Head Maid badge proudly for every shift at the Regency Grand Hotel, plumping pillows, sweeping up the guests’ secrets, silently restoring rooms to a state of perfection. But when a renowned guest – a famous mystery writer – drops very dead in the grand teaContinue reading “The Mystery Guest – Nita Prose”
The Four – Ellie Keel
Published By: HQPages: 368Released On: 11/04/2024 We were always The Four. From our very first day at High Realms. The four scholarship pupils. Outsiders in a world of power and privilege. It would have made our lives a lot easier if Marta had simply pushed Genevieve out of our bedroom window that day. Certainly, itContinue reading “The Four – Ellie Keel”
The Sussex Pond Murder – Richard Sorapure
Pages: 363Released On: 20/07/2023 The Sussex Pond Murder centres upon the mysterious death of Michelle Gagneux, a French teacher at St Wilfrid’s Prep School for boys, who is found lifeless in the school pond in the winter of 1983. The story follows Michael Fletcher, a geography teacher who becomes entangled in the investigation. The police suspectContinue reading “The Sussex Pond Murder – Richard Sorapure”
The Christmas Appeal – Janice Hallett
Published By: ViperPages: 208Released On: 26/10/2023 One dead Santa. A town full of suspects. Will you discover the truth?Christmas in Lower Lockwood, and the Fairway Players are busy rehearsing their festive pantomime, Jack and the Beanstalk, to raise money for the church roof appeal. But despite the season, goodwill is distinctly lacking amongst the amateur dramatics enthusiasts. Sarah-JaneContinue reading “The Christmas Appeal – Janice Hallett”
Thieves’ Gambit – Kayvion Lewis
Published By: Simon and SchusterPages: 384Released On: 26/09/2023Reading Age: 14+ Challenge: Join the Thieves’ Gambit, a cut-throat competition to crown the world’s greatest thief Rule 1: Never fall in love with your opponent Rule 2: The only thief you can trust is yourself Endgame: Win the heist to save your family – and yourself . . . Seventeen-year-old Rosalyn QuestContinue reading “Thieves’ Gambit – Kayvion Lewis”
The Murder Wheel – Tom Mead
Published By: AriaPages: 288Released On: 12/10/2023 1938, London. Young lawyer Edmund Ibbs has a new client: a woman accused of shooting her husband in the already infamous ‘Ferris Wheel Murder’ case.The case proves to be a web of conspiracy, and Ibbs himself is accused when a second suspicious death occurs, during a magic act atContinue reading “The Murder Wheel – Tom Mead”
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