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Café owner Maggie Miller's offer to help out the bridal shop owners next door leads to a case of cold-blooded murder in this light-hearted mystery.
Café owner Maggie Miller's peaceful life is blown way off course when she and Clive Rothschild, co-owner of the bridal shop next door, discover a dead body buried beneath a wedding cake. With the evidence stacking up against Clive and his partner, it's up to Maggie to dig through the layers of deceit and uncover the real killer.
A Sir Geoffrey Mappestone mystery Southampton 1070
Sir Geoffrey Mappestone and his loyal friend Roger seek passage on one of the many ships due to sail to Normandy and then on to the Holy Land, it soon becomes evident that someone is trying to keep Geoffrey and Roger from boarding one of the ships. Then Ranulf Flambard - the Bishop of Durham and Roger's father - arrives in Southampton with an errand for his son to perform. Much against Geoffrey's better judgement, the pair set off for the northern town of Durham. As yet more arrows fly Geoffrey's way, it is down to him to discover the connection between the two towns, Bishop Flambard and a handful of red-stained arrows.
Introducing Detective Chief Inspector Henry Johnstone in the first of a brand-new historical mystery series.
When three bodies are unearthed in the front yard of a cottage, DCI Henry Johnstone is summoned. Two victims are identified, but who is the third?Johnstone's use of modern methods of detection soon ruffles feathers. Frustrated by the unhelpful local police, he fears the investigation is heading nowhere. Then there's another murder
Alex Quick investigates the murder of a close family friend in this intriguing, intricately-plotted mystery
Alex Quick is exposed to the most brutally violent crime she's seen. A mutilated corpse is found castrated, the word 'cheat' carved into his chest. The victim was a close family friend, and his sister has asked Alex to find out who killed him. But people are reluctant to talk, keeping things back from her. Is she prepared for the shocking truth?
Introducing professional researcher Phineas Fox in the first of a brand-new series of chilling mysteries.
Phineas Fox must research the infamous violinist Roman Volf for a documentary. Hanged for his part in assassinating Tsar Alexander II in 1881, Volf was a notorious criminal. On uncovering evidence showing Volf could not have been involved in the murder, Phin's investigations lead him to Ireland - and a series of interlocking mysteries.
Ursula Blanchard must acquire a mysterious medieval manuscript in the latest enthralling historical adventure.
Sir William Cecil has a mission for Ursula Blanchard. She must visit group of recusant women led by Abbess Philippa Gould. They possess an ancient book that the Queen's advisor is eager to get hold of. But two of Sir William's previous emissaries vanished without trace in the search. What happened to them and will Ursula suffer the same fate?
Three friends discover that married life doesn't always run smoothly in this absorbing family saga.
1957. Newly-wed Val Walker is looking forward to starting a family, her best friend Cissie is expecting her second child, and their friend Janice, having just got engaged to boyfriend Paul, is looking forward to wedded bliss. But life doesn't always turn out as one would expect. Are their marriages strong enough to survive unexpected obstacles?
Pepper Martin returns in a new ghostly mystery when she is contacted by the ghosts of Eliot Ness and Al Capone . . .
Pepper Martin is contacted by the ghost of Eliot Ness who says the ashes scattered twenty years earlier weren't his. His were stolen and he cannot rest until they're found. When she goes searching for them, she finds a dead body in the house and when a mysterious package arrives for Pepper, containing the spirit of Al Capone, things get worse.
Set against the backdrop of a country at war, the uplifting tale of an unusual friendship between two very different women.
Cornwall 1916. On the coastal path one evening, Verity witnesses something suspicious on the cliffs which causes her to fear the involvement of German spies. There's only one person she can turn to: Effie, wife of the local police constable, now fighting overseas. But Effie has a tragedy of her own to face, while scandal will rock Verity's family.
Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy investigates the disappearance of a young husband - and discovers all is not as it seems.
Jadon Glover is good-looking, professional and a perfect husband, according to his wife. So when he fails to come home one night, she rings the police, certain something has happened to him. DI Joanna Piercy and DS Mike Korpanski are sceptical. As the investigation proceeds, it becomes clear that Jadon has been keeping dark secrets from his wife.