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Legacy of Lies
Jane A. Adams
The new Naomi Blake mystery
Naomi and boyfriend Alec Friedman travel to the Fenlands for the funeral of Alec's beloved Uncle Rupert, who ran an antiques business and wrote books on local history. It seems that there were some suspicious circumstances, and that the ostensible cause of death - a heart attack - may not hold true. It soon becomes clear that Rupert may have had some secrets in his past . . .
Angel from Hell
Christopher Nicole
When Germany invades Austria, all anti-Nazis are imprisoned, including liberal editor Johann Fehrbach and his family. But his eldest daughter Annaliese is a prize for the Gestapo: beautiful, an athlete, an IQ of 173, head girl of her convent and fluent in English. Annaliese is taken off to an SS training camp and given a terrifying proposition: train as a German agent, or her family will suffer . . .
Platinum Canary
Ronald Tierney
A new Deets Shanahan investigation
Lianna is pregnant and missing. The police discover that her fiancé was the beneficiary of a new insurance policy, that they had quarrelled and that the baby wasn't his. The police have their man but Shanahan agrees to work for him. Then her car turns up at the airport: Lianna had boarded a jet for San Francisco. The trail leads to an exotic dancer and some particularly high-tech hanky panky . . .
Murder Delayed
Roderic Jeffries
An Inspector Alvarez mystery
It seems impossible: to find a man who stole half a million pounds from among thousands of tourists, with only a visual description. And not only does Alvarez have to do it, he also has a female dragon to contend with, Raquel Rexach, Dolores' old and much disliked schoolmate, whose jewellery has been reported stolen. Alvarez likes the quiet life, but even he cannot foresee where this investigation will lead . . .
Mirror, Mirror
Stella Whitelaw
A chilling, modern day ghost story about a beautiful and independent young woman
After her aunt's fall off Westminster Bridge, Gina finds herself badly treated by her cousin. Inheriting her grandfather's shipping line, Gina throws herself into work to banish her past but then she meets Dr Timothy Trenchard. She finds true happiness until he abandons her on their wedding day. And there is another presence to complicate things: a pair of intense green eyes that stare back at Gina from the mirror . . .
GodSword
Emerson Cole
Breathtaking suspense based on historical evidence and disturbing reality
A merciless industrialist claiming descent from Genghis Khan is intent on rebuilding an empire. ICE investigator Connor Brock comes up against a powerful cartel whose ruthless plan will hold the West to ransom. Full of riveting action and unexpected twists, GodSword combines the answer to one of the ancients world's unsolved mysteries with a bold statement of the startling menace of modern economic terrorism . . .
A Family Concern
Anthea Fraser
A new Rona Parish mystery
Journalist Rona Parish is eager for a fresh challenge. A chance encounter with an old friend, Kate, now married into the Tarlton family, gives her an idea. Rona will research the histories of several long-established family firms in the town, notably the Tarltons and the Clarendon Hotel. Then Kate enlists Rona's help in getting to the bottom of sister-in-law Freya's terrifying nightmares, and Rona finds herself drawn into the complex web of relationships linking the families . . .
Making Stuff Up
Bill James
Meet the hothouse student talent in a University Creative Writing course, and some talents not so hot. Principal Caspar Ballaugh struggles to qualify for better Government funding, despite Government policy changing daily. He could secure glory by getting the local city a European award for cultural achievement. But how to do this without lecturer Lucy Corth, nationally hailed as a poetic genius, just after Ballaugh sacked her? . . .
Evan Only Knows
Rhys Bowen
Constable Evan Evans hears disturbing news: the young thug convicted of killing his father is accused of murder again. Yet when Evan meets Tony Mancini, he finds, not the ice-cold killer he was expecting, but a frightened young lad who swears he's innocent. Against his own wishes, Evan finds himself compelled to investigate. But is he right to believe Mancini? . . .
Blue Murder
Vivien Armstrong
A Detective Chief Inspector Roger Hayes mystery
Hayes wakes up in hospital, having been stabbed and knocked unconscious while trying to save an elegant lady from some muggers. While convalescing in the Isle of Man, he meets the woman's brother, the owner of an exclusive spa hotel. But things on the island aren't quite as idyllic as they first appear . . .
