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Trouble strikes a group of tourists in Italy: "Reginald Hill delivers literate, complex, and immensely satisfying thrillers" ( Orlando Sentinel ). Sarah and Michael Masson are on holiday in Italy, and their tour is makin...
A stolen skeleton leads to a web of mystery: "Those who treasure quirky characters, lively dialogue, and ingenious plots will be delighted" ( Booklist ). In England, a skeleton from Roman times goes missing from the site...
From a Diamond Dagger winner: A dark tale of murderous conspiracies, secret societies, and a royal family in danger. After a series of hideous and gruesome crimes, Inspector Doug McHarg is asking questions-but some peopl...
This gathering of unusual adventures includes the long-anticipated story of the case that brought Dalziel and Pascoe together for the first time. "The Last National Service Man" is the story of the duo's first reluctant ...
Luton in the grip of a sweltering summer is a pretty sedentary place-which is bad for the private detective business. Thieves, fraudsters and philanderers take the month off and the only swingers in town are the ones to ...
The award-winning author of Captain Fantom returns with the origin story of the notorious seventeenth-century mercenary. Carlo Fantom spoke thirteen languages-a skill that proved useful as he traveled widely to sell his ...
Convalescing in Sandytown, a quiet seaside resort devoted to healing, Dalziel befriends Charlotte Heywood, a fellow newcomer and psychologist, who is researching the benefits of alternative therapy. With much in common, ...
Ten years since it was first published, this volume of short stories by the cream of British crime writing talent celebrates 75 years of the quintessential Detection Club. The Detection Club represents the cream of Briti...
Years after WWII, a pair of veterans believe they've spotted a Nazi in disguise, in a thriller with "more surprise turns than most novels twice its length" ( Kirkus Reviews ). In postwar England, Goldsmith and Templewood...
From an award-winning author, a historical novel inspired by the life of a Croatian mercenary in seventeenth-century England. In the chaotic days of the early 1600s, Carlo Fantom, a Central European who spoke thirteen la...
An international fugitive is faced with a vexing choice: "A first-rate espionage thriller . . nonstop action" ( Publishers Weekly ). Lem Stanhope-Swift, the sixth Viscount Bessacarr, has been living in Venezuela, keeping...
Mystery stories by the Diamond Dagger Award-winning author, "one of the masters of the modern police procedural" ( The Sunday Telegraph ) A man whose wife has been missing for a year gets some strange phone calls-as well...
A woman on the run from her husband encounters danger in a seaside town: "An eminently likable heroine . . a highly clever ending" ( Booklist ). Emily Salter is once again using her maiden name, living with her dog in a ...
Joe Sixsmith stumbles across a boy's corpse in a cardboard box and into more trouble than he's ever known. Soon his casebook is full to bursting: retired colonial Mrs C. demands to know how the boy got there; Gallie, the...
Joe Sixsmith, Luton's premier PI, is naturally on the side of the Law. Trouble is, the Law isn't always ready to return the compliment. When Joe turns to the town's top law firm for help in a motor insurance dispute, he ...
A father and daughter are pursued by a dark past in this British spy thriller by an author who "never fails to shock and surprise" (Ian Rankin). Nigel Ellis lost his wife over a decade ago in Uganda. He is remarried now,...