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The House at Devil’s Neck – Tom Mead

Published By: Head of ZeusPages: 320Released On: 14/08/2025 A former First World War field hospital, the spooky old mansion at Devil’s Neck attracts spirit-seekers from far and wide. Illusionist-turned-sleuth Joseph Spector knows the house of old. When stories spread of a phantom soldier making mischief, he joins a party of visitors in search of the truth. But the house,Continue reading “The House at Devil’s Neck – Tom Mead”

Cabaret Macabre – Tom Mead

Published By: AriesPages: 320Released On: 01/08/2024 Sleuth and illusionist Joseph Spector investigates his most complex case yet in this gripping new locked-room murder mystery from Tom Mead, set in an English country house just before the Second World War. Hampshire, 1938. Victor Silvius is confined in a private sanatorium after attacking prominent judge Sir GilesContinue reading “Cabaret Macabre – Tom Mead”

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”

Tom Mead

Tom Mead’s short fiction has appeared in publications ranging from Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine to The Best Mystery Stories of the Year, and his debut locked-room mystery novel Death and the Conjuror (Mysterious Press, 2022; Head of Zeus, 2023) was an international bestseller, and named one of the best mysteries of 2022 by Publishers Weekly.Continue reading “Tom Mead”

Death and the Conjuror – Tom Mead

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”