Results for: books tagged ‘Crime & Thrillers’
The Achilles Heel: Reg Gadney
The time is now. An enquiry agent, known as Angell, is hired by the glamorous wife of the century's greatest philanthropist and financier, to terminate the investigation of her husband's ... More
Across the Common: Elizabeth Berridge
When Louise returns to the house where she was brought up, old violence stirs beneath the calm surface. What, for instance, is the significance of the rare Chinese lily carefully ... More
The Act of Roger Murgatroyd: Gilbert Adair
Boxing Day circa 1935. A snowed-in manor on the very edge of Dartmoor. A Christmas house-party. And overhead, in the attic, the dead body of Raymond Gentry, gossip columnist and ... More
And Then You Die: Michael Dibdin
Aurelio Zen of Rome's elite Criminalpol is back, but nobody's supposed to know it. After months in hospital recovering from a bomb attack on his car, he is lying low ... More
Armadillos and Old Lace: Kinky Friedman
Back to Bologna: Michael Dibdin
When the corpse of the shady industrialist who owns the local football team is found both shot and stabbed with a Parmesan knife, Italian police inspector Aurelio Zen is called ... More
The Bellini Card: Jason Goodwin
The suspense moves to the decaying grandeur of Venice in this, the third of the Yashim the Ottoman Detective thrillers. More
Best Detective Stories of Cyril Hare: Cyril Hare
These thirty stories, selected and introduced by fellow crime writer and lawyer Michael Gilbert, are a terrific introduction to Cyril Hare’s inventive and clever Golden Age detective fiction, which often ... More
Black Cat, Black Dog: John Creed
When a set of dog tags, supposedly belonging to a seaman missing since the early 1950s, is washed up on a beach in modern day Co. Antrim, Jack Valentine, 'deadbeat ... More
The Black Tower: P. D. James
Commander Dalgliesh is recuperating from a life-threatening illness when he receives a call for advice from an elderly friend who works as a chaplain in a home for the disabled ... More
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