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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?
Your Money or Your Life
Michael Gregorio
Italy, 1522. They fled through the night
Italy, 1522. The mountains of central Italy are plagued by earthquakes and, for talented painter Spanish John, repairing damaged churches is a way of life. But when one of his paintings offends, he and his family must flee the walled city of Spoleto. A new town offers a new beginning, but it soon becomes clear that not all is as it seems . . .
The White Shepherd
Annie Dalton
First in the brand-new Anna Hopkins dogwalking mystery series: an intriguing new departure for award-winning YA writer Annie Dalton.
When her white German Shepherd unearths a body in the undergrowth during their daily walk through Oxford's picturesque Port Meadow, Anna Hopkins has a double shock: she'd met the victim before. Convinced that Naomi Evans was not the random victim of a serial killer as the police believe, Anna teams up with fellow dogwalkers to discover the truth.
Switchback
Susan Dunlap
A new smart and sassy mystery featuring intrepid stunt double and Zen student Darcy Lott
When her Zen teacher is attacked in front of her by a silent, hoodie-clad assailant, Darcy Lott feels uncharacteristically helpless. For if she cannot identify Garson-roshi's attacker, she cannot protect him. Who would have a reason to assault this wise and gentle man? It soon becomes clear that Garson-roshi has been keeping secrets from Darcy.
The Flood
David Hewson
A dazzling Italian mystery, rich in intrigue and dark secrets, from an internationally bestselling crime writer at the height of his powers.
Florence, 1986. A seemingly inexplicable attack on a church fresco of Adam and Eve brings together an unlikely couple: Julia Wellbeloved, an English art student, and semi-retired detective Pino Fratelli. Their investigations lead them to the secret society that underpins the city: an elite underworld of violence, excess and desire.
A Head for Poisoning
Simon Beaufort
The second book in the critically acclaimed medieval mystery series featuring Sir Geoffrey Mappestone.
1101: Sir Geoffrey Mappestone is travelling home in the company of a knight carrying an urgent message for the king. When the knight is killed during an ambush, Geoffrey feels obliged to deliver the message himself: but quickly regrets his decision when the king orders him to spy on his own family in order to ferret out a dangerous traitor...
The Manor of Death
Bernard Knight
When an unidentified body is discovered in the harbour town of Axmouth, twenty miles from Exeter, Sir John de Wolfe, the county coroner is called to investigate. The manner of the young man's death is a matter of some dispute - but, as Sir John soon discovers, it was no accident. The victim did not drown, as the manor reeve alleges, but was strangled to death. In the ensuing murder investigation, Sir John is frustrated by what appears to be a conspiracy of silence among the seamen and townsfolk. Just what is the local population trying to hide? As Crowner John is to learn, there are those who would go to any length to ensure the shocking truth remains hidden. And the coroner must draw on all his resources of courage, cunning and determination if he is to escape from Axmouth with his life.
Unforgiving
Nick Oldham
The latest compelling police procedural featuring Detective Chief Superintendent Henry Christie.
When a cop and a suspected murderer are killed in separate but related incidents, Henry Christie's professional judgement is called into question and he is under pressure to accept early retirement. But he's determined to keep searching for a killer. When a young woman is subsequently abducted, Henry uncovers terrible secrets.
Blind Reef
Peter Tonkin
Richard and Robin Mariner's quest to rescue a kidnapped girl leads them into the perilous heart of the Sinai desert.
Richard and Robin Mariner save the lives of several refugees when their boat flounders on the Blind Reef, but become dangerously involved with one, Nahom, when they learn that his twin sister has been kidnapped and is being held for ransom. Their quest to find her leads them into the heart of the Sinai desert - and extreme danger.
Heirs and Assigns
Marjorie Eccles
Introducing Detective Inspector Herbert Reardon in a new mystery series, set in the Downton Abbey period.
1928. Family and friends have gathered at the Shropshire country home of wealthy retired businessman Penrose Llewellyn to celebrate his 60th birthday. But when the host is found dead in his bed, DI Herbert Reardon discovers that there are several longstanding secrets lurking amongst the Llewellyn clan - and among them hides a ruthless killer.
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