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Secret World
M.J. Trow
Christopher Marlowe tackles his most baffling case yet.
June, 1589. Now a feted poet and playwright, Kit Marlowe is visiting his family in Canterbury, but it's not the happy homecoming he had hoped for. A long-standing family friend has been found dead in her bed, killed by several blows to the head. Convinced that the wrong person has been found guilty of the crime, Marlowe determines to uncover the truth.
A Shameful Murder
Cora Harrison
Introducing the Reverend Mother Aquinas in the first of a brand-new historical mystery series.
Cork, Ireland. 1923. When Reverend Mother Aquinas discovers a body at the gate of the convent chapel washed up after a flood, she immediately sends for one of her former pupils, Police Sergeant Patrick Cashman, to investigate. Dead bodies are not unusual in the poverty-stricken slums of Cork city, but this one is dressed in evening finery; with a midnight ticket for the Liverpool ferry.
Against the backdrop of a country in the midst of Ireland's Civil War, the Reverend Mother, together with Sergeant Cashman and Dr Sher, seek out the truth as to the identity of the victim - and her killer.
Skeleton Plot
J.M. Gregson
Skeletons have a habit of showing themselves eventually . . .
When a human skeleton is discovered on the boundary of a 20-year-old property development, it seems there are a large number of people who may know the identity of the corpse and how it got there; but those individuals were very different people back then. Skeletons are being revealed in all senses and it's up to Detective Chief Superintendent Lambert and Detective Sergeant Hook to unearth the truth of how and why the body ended up buried in the ground all those years ago.
The Tears of Angels
Caro Ramsay
Past crimes cause new murder in this tense and twisting psychological thriller.
A few days before the summer solstice a 92-year-old woman is found burned to death in her home. On the same day, a man's mutilated corpse is discovered in a field, a Tarot card depicting The Fool inserted in his mouth.
When the victim is identified as someone for whom the police have been looking for almost a year, detectives Anderson and Costello find themselves caught up in a case where nothing is as it seems. The investigation leads to the shores of Loch Lomond where Anderson and Costello finally uncover the shocking truth.
When Somebody Kills You
Robert J. Randisi
Eddie G. must discover why someone wants to kill him. His friends Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra and Judy Garland are concerned for him, too.
After Dean Martin saves Eddie G. from being hit by a car, Eddie buddy arrives from Brooklyn with the news: somebody's put an open contract out on him. As anybody can cash it in, pros and amateurs alike are coming out of the woodwork to have a shot. So when Eddie is asked by Frank Sinatra to go to LA to help his friend, Judy Garland, with a problem she's having, Eddie and Jerry seize the opportunity; unfortunately the contract follows Eddie there . . .
The Noble Outlaw
Bernard Knight
A Crowner John mystery
Exeter, 1195. During building work, a semi-skeletalized body is found in the loft of an outhouse and Crowner John is called in to investigate. When the dead man is identified as the missing treasurer of the guild of Cordwainers, the blame is placed on a young outlaw—a Cornish knight named Nicholas de Arundell—whose Devon manor has been illegally appropriated while its true owner is away fighting in the Crusades.
The investigation takes on greater urgency when another guild-master is found dead. Is Nicholas de Arundell, the "noble outlaw," really responsible? Or could there be another culprit entirely?
Trust Me
Claire Lorrimer
A newly engaged young couple's relationship is threatened by jealousy and danger . . . can love triumph against the odds?
It was love at first sight for Antonia 'Toni' Ward and her fiancé, Justin Metcalfe, but jealousy threatens to tear them apart. Can Justin really be trusted? And what about Aaron Osborn? Toni may only see him as a friend, but he desperately wants to take Justin's place - and will stop at nothing in his attempts to make Toni his own . . .
A Perilous Alliance
Fiona Buckley
Widow Ursula Blanchard is urged to remarry for the sake of Queen and Country in this latest enthralling historical adventure
January, 1576. Widow Ursula Blanchard is in no position to refuse when Sir Francis Walsingham decides she must wed Count Gilbert Renard in order to build a strategic alliance with the French. Soon after the count arrives at her country home to pay court, one of Ursula's household staff is found dead. An accident - or something more sinister?
A Shadowed Evil
Alys Clare
February, 1212. A Hawkenlye mystery.
Sir Josse d'Acquin and Helewise are summoned to Southfire Hall, where Josse's elderly uncle, Hugh, lies dying, surrounded by his children. But the pair soon discovers that Hugh's ill health is not the only cause of distress in the house, and the longer they remain there, the more they feel that something is very wrong . . .
Murder By Suspicion
Veronica Heley
Ellie Quicke finds herself the target of a local cult-like church, but are their motives truly Christian or is there darkness at their heart?
Ellie is desperate to find someone to look after her elderly housekeeper, Rose. But employing a carer proves to be a mixed blessing, for Claire is heavily involved with a local church with a charismatic pastor, who - seemingly coincidentally - is looking to Ellie's charitable trust for financial help. Can Ellie trust Claire and Pastor Ambrose?
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