Clifford Flush had not murdered anybody for years. But when he felt the urge to kill his bridge partner he was blackmailed into leaving London. He and his fellow Asterisk Club members, all of whom had been wrongfully acquitted of at least one murder, establish...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2013-08-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

Short-tempered Enid Marley had a foolproof system for answering queries from the many fans of her advice column in You magazine, but she had no sense at all when it came to solving her own problems.When her latest husband strays, she decides to get his attention with a...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2013-08-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

Jennifer is in prison for an undisclosed crime. Denied companionship, she escapes into her memory and imagination. Peggy Maybee, Jennifer's ancestor, was transported for stealing a peacock. This is all that is known about Peggy butJennifer conjures a life for her aboard...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2013-08-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

Nadia has been here before, at this seeping-away of hope. The other times curl behind her like the petals of a rose, all the memories, all her babies - false alarms, real pregnancies lasting only until her body rejected them. Meanwhile her boyfriend Simon is underground...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2013-08-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

Zelda's affair with her lover Foxy is about to end, and she prays for something - anything - to prevent the inevitable heartbreak. Then she is told her father has hanged himself.Forced by his death to re-examine their relationship Zelda recalls a childhood haunted by...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2013-08-14
ePub

Clifford Flush founded the Asterisk Club in Chelsea to provide a home for wrongfully acquitted murderers, being one himself. Qualified prospective members need only name the club as beneficiary in their wills in order to avail themselves of its comforts and unique...

Editeur : The Murder Room
Parution : 2013-08-14
Collection : Murder Room ePub

With countless clubs, films, and books celebrating Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's legendary Sherlock Holmes, the popularity of literary history's favorite sleuth has never dimmed. Can you solve the case of the "Red-Headed League"? How about the "Empty House"? Sherlock Holmes...

Editeur : RP Minis
Parution : 2013-08-13
Collection : RP Minis ePub

Starring Thomas Treviot, each novel in this thrilling new series of historical mysteries is based on a real unsolved Tudor crime.1536. In the corrupt heart of Tudor London a killer waits in the shadows...The Real CrimeBefore dawn on a misty November morning in 1536,...

Editeur : Sphere
Parution : 2013-08-08
Collection : Thomas Treviot ePub

The second Lily Bard novel from the bestselling author of the Sookie Stackhouse series.A Lily Bard Mystery: 2Lily Bard is hiding from her past. She's interested in getting away from her troubles, not finding more. So it's unfortunate that she stumbles across the corpse...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2013-08-08
Collection : LILY BARD ePub

The past does not give its secrets up easily . . .Years ago, Emily's childhood nemesis, Emma Callum, scandalised polite society when she eloped with an Italian count. Now her father-in-law lies murdered, and her husband has fled, making him the prime suspect. Alone in...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2013-08-08
Collection : Lady Emily Mysteries ePub

Secrets prove deadly in the sixth Lady Emily mystery from New York Times bestselling author Tasha AlexanderNewly returned to her Mayfair home, Lady Emily Hargreaves is looking forward to enjoying the 'delights' of the Season - waltzing with her dashing husband, reading...

Editeur : C & r Crime
Parution : 2013-08-08
Collection : Lady Emily Mysteries ePub

Classic Boston noir thriller from global bestseller Robert B. Parker - one of contemporary crime fiction's most popular and acclaimed authors.When a young journalist researching the cocaine trade in a small Massachusetts town is found murdered, private detective Spenser...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2013-08-08
Collection : The Spenser Series ePub

'I don't know why you came back to Liberty, Ms. McCall, but little towns have long memories. People don't forget. You'd be wise to keep that in mind.'Some secrets won't stay buried . . . Ten years ago, Kat McCall left her home town in Louisiana after being accused of...

Editeur : Sphere
Parution : 2013-08-06
ePub

An assistant curator of Munich's National Museum, Vicky Bliss is no expert on Egypt, but she does have a Ph.D. in solving crimes. So when an intelligence agency offers her a luxury Nile cruise if she'll help solve a murder and stop a heist of Egyptian antiquities, all...

Editeur : Grand Central Publishing
Parution : 2013-08-06
ePub

Mallory Book 11: the eleventh NYPD detective KathyMallory novel from New York Times bestseller Carol O'Connell, master of knife-edge suspense and intricate plotting.The reviews called it 'A Play to Die For' after the woman was found dead in the front row. The next...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2013-08-06
ePub

The third book in the Jasmine Sharp series, from author Christopher Brookmyre.One crime brought them together . . .Private investigator Jasmine Sharp should have wanted him dead.Yet somehow, Jasmine bonded with Glen Fallan, the man who killed her father before she was...

Editeur : Little, Brown Book Group
Parution : 2013-08-01
Collection : Jasmine Sharp ePub

Playing detective, Grandmama has one of her more exciting Christmases... The third of Anne Perry's delightful Christmas novellas, A Christmas Guest, depicts, with humour and compassion, one woman's discovery of the true meaning of Christmas. Perfect for fans of C. J....

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2013-08-01
Collection : Christmas Novella ePub

A shocking discovery seems to indicate that all it not as it seems in an idyllic country village... Anne Perry's A Christmas Secret is a compelling Victorian mystery set in the English countryside. Perfect for fans of C. J. Sansom and Jacqueline Winspear. 'Short but...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2013-08-01
Collection : Christmas Novella ePub

A bleak Christmas turns into a murder investigation for Superintendent Runcorn... The fifth in Anne Perry's series of charming Christmas novellas, A Christmas Beginning is a touching story of lost love, wrapped up in a thrilling murder mystery. Perfect for fans of C....

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2013-08-01
Collection : Christmas Novella ePub

A young girl is searching for the truth behind her uncle's death. Can she solve the mystery before the Christmas bells toll? Set in the Victorian world where Anne Perry reigns supreme, A Christmas Promise culminates in a radiant finale that will remain with you long...

Editeur : Headline
Parution : 2013-08-01
Collection : Christmas Novella ePub