Keith Calder returns from France with a collection of vintage guns. He is not long home when it becomes clear that one of the items has aroused fierce competition. He is made a tempting offer by a titled politician then an attempt is...
Detective And Mystery
- Auteur:HAMMOND, GeraldSommaire:
- Auteur:HASTINGS, MacdonaldSommaire:
Mr Montague Cork, and elderly insurance man, is looking forward to a quiet fishing holiday. When a claim arrives he becomes suspicious at the behaviour of the famous ballerina who is the beneficiary to the claim.
- Auteur:FRANCIS, DickSommaire:
Ex-champion jockey turned investigator, Sid Halley, first seen in Odds Against and Whip Hand, uncovers an obnoxious crime committed by a friend.
- Auteur:FERRARS, ElizabethSommaire:
Arriving in Australia to meet her brother, Rachel finds he has disappeared. She soon realises her own life is in danger and, alone in a new land, she relies on the help of a handsome young doctor.
- Auteur:LA PLANTE, LyndaSommaire:
Story of damaged, vulnerable women, a police force, and a desperate hunt for a vicious serial killer who chooses his victims from Los Angeles' demi-mondaine.
- Auteur:LLEWELLYN, SamSommaire:
When Camille, the sister of poet and bird artist, George Devis, is murdered whilst working for an aid project in Ethiopia, George is forced to get involved. Things get very deadly when, whilst sailing across the Atlantic, someone tries...
- Auteur:BURKE, James LeeSommaire:
Texan lawyer Billy Bob Holland is forced to confront the legacies of crimes old and new when he takes up the defence of local boy Lucas Smothers, a timid teenager accused of the rape and murder of a young girl.
- Auteur:WALTERS, MinetteSommaire:
Based on the true story of the 'Chicken Farm Murder' that took place in East Sussex in 1924, the author brings a thrilling interpretation to this real-life mystery.
- Auteur:CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSommaire:
Eddings was murdered. Why did Scarpetta receive a call reporting his death before the police were notified? With the advent of a second murder, the case envelops Scarpetta, her niece, and police captain Morino in a world of technology...
- Auteur:GEORGE, ElizabethSommaire:
It is barely three months since the murder of his wife and Thomas Lynley has taken to the South-West Coast Path in Cornwell, determined to walk its length in an attempt to recover from his loss. On the forty-third day of this walk, he...
- Auteur:UPFIELD, ArthurSommaire:
An extraordinary case for Detective-Inspector Napolean Bonaparte opens when a police car is bombed from the air on a lonely outback road by a mysterious pilot who plans to conquer a nation. The trail through the Land of Burning Water...
- Auteur:FRASER, AntheaSommaire:
When successful biographer Rona Parish is asked to write the life story of a recently deceased bestselling author, she is intrigued - to say the least. After all, Theo Harvey led a very colourful life, and died in mysterious...
- Auteur:KEATING, H. R. FSommaire:
All Bombay is buzzing with news of the murder of Anil Ajmani. It is certainly a baffling case, for the millionaire was found stabbed to death in his tightly secure mansion. Every inspector in the Crime Branch hopes to nail the killer...
- Auteur:FRANCIS, DickSommaire:
About family relationships and about the use and abuse of power as champion jockey Kit Fielding seeks to defend his sister and her husband (a race horse trainer) from a spiteful newspaper campaign.
- Auteur:UPFIELD, ArthurSommaire:
Detective Inspector Bonaparte investigates abduction and murder - and nearly gets marooned on Lake Eyre.
- Auteur:UPFIELD, ArthurSommaire:
Detective Inspector Boneparte investigates in Queensland.
- Auteur:BURKE, JanSommaire:
Parrish kills for fun. Now he wants to make a deal : his death sentence for the body of Judith Sayre, buried in the Sierra Nevada mountains. In exchange for his life, he will lead the law to the body.
- Auteur:FRANCIS, DickSommaire:
Kit Fielding's patron, Princess Casilia, is in trouble. Her invalid husband is being threatened by a business partner and to enforce the threat all the Princess's best runners are being wantonly destroyed - shot by a bolt....
- Auteur:CORNWELL, Patricia DanielsSommaire:
Beryl Madison is found brutally murdered in her home in Richmond, Virginia. Inexplicably, she seems to have invited her killer in. Dr Kay Scarpetta, forensic pathologist, investigates this convoluted crime.
- Auteur:MCDERMID, ValSommaire:
Manchester-based private detective Kate Brannigan's latest round of investigations threaten not only her livelihood, but her life as well.
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