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|author=Antti Tuomainen and David Hackston (translator)Stuart Douglas|title=The Rabbit FactorLowe and Le Breton Mysteries - Death at the Dress Rehearsal
|rating=3.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Meet Henri. With a mind so much more focused on maths and calculations than it is other human beings, he's perfect During location filming for his job in the insurance company – until they decide he1970's not a team-member, that theysitcom 'Floggit and Leggit'd prefer everyone to be all open-plan, holistic and keen leading man Edward Lowe stumbles across the dead body of a woman on stupid-as workshopping. This is when he finds his brother has died, having the edge of a heart attack while busy changing his Volvo's radio channel, and has left Henri everythingreservoir. Unfortunately (or otherwise) that 'everything' is just The police seem happy to assign it as an adventure parkaccidental death, but something about the whole thing bothers Lowe, and nothing else. ''YouMeFun'' is so not what Henri wants to occupy his mind, but he perks up a little when he sees huge holes in enlists the finances – it runs at help of a steady money-moving pacefellow actor, despite some desultory staff ideasJohn Le Breton to help him investigate matters further. They travel across the country during their days off filming, but loans have been made out uncovering more possible murders and , seemingly, a link to death during the amount vanishedSecond World War. Fortunately (or otherwise) some people are quickly on the scene to explain that missing money – it's been turned into But is there really a gambling debt that has also now been inherited by Henri, and link between the activities of these guys are not conducive deaths? And will they manage to getting a cheap life insurance plan...uncover who is responsible before more people lose their lives?|isbn=191319387X1803368209
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|isbn=B0925KS87N0008517061|title=Dead Man's Grave (DS Max Craigie)Death in a Lonely Place|author=Neil LancasterStig Abell
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Tam Hardie had been determined to find the grave - and it took some findingFormer Metropolitan Police detective, Jake Johnson, in an overgrown old cemeteryhas settled into his rustic life at Little Sky. It was There’s perhaps a strange thing for Scotland's premier criminal to dolittle uncertainty about the future of his life with his vet girlfriend, but Tam was getting old Livia and there were things he wanted to do. Onlyher daughter Diana, as moving in together would mean a lot of compromise: does Jake give up his family didn't hear from him again after he'd said that he'd found the grave off- grid and relaxing life to move in with Livia or does Livia move to Little Sky despite her reservations about whether or not this is the one which said that it shouldn't be opened - future she wants for herself and his three sons began to worry. her daughter? Tam Junior, Frankie For the moment they’re enjoying life in the present and Dave wouldn't normally go to putting the future on the police but they weren't certain where their father had been and they were worriedback burner.
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|authorisbn=Doug Johnstone1786482126|title=The Great SilenceJanus Stone (Dr Ruth Galloway)|author=Elly Griffiths|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=For those who, like me, haven't come across Builders were demolishing an old house in Norwich - the Skelfs before, Isite was going to hold seventy-five 'll risk a quick synopsis of wholuxury's who – although Johnstone does a good job of bringing apartments - when they discovered the backstory in without being heavy handed about it. Skelf isn't some fantastic creature, though it sounds as though it ought to be, it is merely the surname bones of a family of undertakerschild beneath a doorway. Undertakers and private investigators There was no skull. Dorothy is the matriarch – Californian by birth and instinct Was this a ritual killing or murder? Inevitably, she married a scot and ended up helping to run the Edinburgh undertaking firm that had been in the family for generations. Recently widowed and now involved Dr Ruth Galloway finds herself working with a black Swedish police officerDCI Harry Nelson. Swedish by nationality. Scottish police. Daughter Jenny It's difficult as Ruth knows, 46but Nelson doesn't, that she is haunted by her still-living husband – pregnant with his child as a violent escaped prisonerresult of the one night they spent together some three months ago. And grand-daughter Her condition will be obvious before long, not least because Ruth is about prone to graduate with a first-class physics degree and join the academic staff next termsudden bouts of sickness.|isbn=1913193837
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|isbn=00082690410008551324|title=Risk of HarmThe Devil You Know (D S Max Craigie)|author=Lucie WhitehouseNeil Lancaster
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=DCI Robin Lyons It's unusual for anyone from the Hardie family to approach the police. Neither side likes or has any respect for the other. But Davie Hardie is back struggling in prison and he's prepared to tell the police where the body of a missing person is buried and who was responsible for her native Birmingham after her less-than-comfortable departure from death. This person, he promises, is someone big and it will be worth the police doing what he wants. And what he wants is to be transferred to an open prison to serve the Metremainder of his sentence and to get an early parole date. She might have been reinstated but Not much to ask, is it? The new Deputy Police Constable doesn't think so and she's even prepared to do the whole episode left a nasty taste other thing that Hardie demanded - make certain that DS Max Craigie and anyone who works with him is kept well away from what's happening.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008405026|title=A Stranger in the Family (Maeve Kerrigan 11)|author=Jane Casey|rating=5|genre=Crime|summary=It's sixteen years since nine-year-old Rosalie Marshall disappeared from her mouthbed one summer night. She was now working for Detective Chief Superintendent Samir Jaffrey - then never found and the man who had broken her heart nearly twenty years beforeinvestigation ground to a halt. She Now, her mother, Helena, and her fifteen-year-old daughter have moved out of her parent's home into father are dead in their bed. Initially, it looks like a rented house straightforward murder/suicide but there's still a difficult situation with something about the positioning of the bodies that makes DS Maeve Kerrigan and her brother Luke who has gone out of his way boss DI Josh Derwent suspicious. What looked as though it was going to make life difficult for Robin since she was be an open-and-shut case is now a young childcomplex double murder. HeKerrigan is convinced that the explanation lies in Rosalie's married to Natalie, now and has a young child but hedisappearance: others (such as Derwent's still got it in for Robinboss, Una Burt) are less convinced.
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|isbn=18469757190571379877|title=For Any Other Truth (DCI Jim Daley)The Kellerby Code|author=Denzil MeyrickJonny Sweet
|rating=3.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=We learn that MI5 Edward Jevons is having its problems a working-class young man, obsessed with environmental terrorists supergluing themselves to awkward placeshis upper-class friends, Robert and Stanza. Robert's a theatre director. But thatHe's Londonalso self-obsessed, isndemanding, handsome and entitled and uses Edward to run errands for him. Edward has been in love with Stanza since their university days - and he't it? s drunkenly confided how he feels to Robert. WhatMost men in Robert's happening position would stay away from Stanza or tell Edward that a relationship had begun between them but he's not like most men: Edward is left to stumble upon the two of them kissing in Kinloch?a dark passageway.}}{{Frontpage|author=Jo Callaghan|title=Leave No Trace|rating=4|genre=Crime|summary=When a light aircraft crash lands at Machrie airportman is found crucified on the top of a hill in Nuneaton, DCI Jim Daley and his colleague, Acting DI Brian ScottDCS Kat Frank finds herself assigned to the case alongside her sidekick, head off for the airport straight awayAI detective Lock. It soon becomes evident though 's their first live case together, having previously been very successful with several cold cases. But when there is a second body found crucified a few days later, Kat is suddenly struggling with a potential serial killer and a very high profile case that both occupants draws a lot of the plane were dead before take offunwanted attention to their AI Future Policing project. How could that Will they beable to solve the case in time, or will Kat find herself taken off the case and, potentially, out of a career? |isbn=139851120X}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1035021803|title=The Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder|author=C L Miller|rating=3.5|genre=Crime|summary=It's twenty years since Freya Lockwood has been back to the English country village where she grew up. The sort She's back now because of tech which would make that possible isna request for help from her beloved aunt, Carole. Freya's former mentor and Carole't available s close friend, Arthur Crockleford, is dead and the circumstances seem suspicious, to say the paying publicleast. And Arthur was the reason why have Freya had not been back to the village: Arthur, she feels, let her down badly. Even though they were in business together as antique hunters, she has not felt able to be near the man no identification on them - or even labels pursue the profession she loved. After the split, she worked in their clothes?a cafe, met and married James (on the rebound from the love of her life, who was murdered) and Freya and James have now divorced.
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|isbn=14091816691398524085|title=The MaidensHas Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?|author=Alex MichaelidesNicci French
|rating=5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Mariana Charlotte Salter was convinced that Professor Edward Fosca had committed two murders and looked likely to get away with them bothexpected at her husband's fiftieth birthday party but never turned up. She needed to think carefully about what she knew Her children, sons Niall, Paul and Ollie and decide how she should proceedher daughter, Etty. Everything are all worried but - or so she thought strangely - had begun with the death of Tara Hampton on the Paradise nature reserve in Cambridgeher husband, Alec, is not. She'd been brutally stabbed Shortly afterwards, Etty and MarianaGreg, find the body of Greg's niecefather, ZoeDuncan Ackerley, had telephoned her in distressthe river. Tara It was an easy assumption for the police to make that Duncan had been her best friend murdered Charlie and she was struggling to cope. Mariana wasnthen committed suicide when he couldn't ''entirely'' happy about having to go to Cambridge, but she caught stand the first fast train from King's Crossguilt. Mariana and Zoe were close and had been made all the more so by the death of MarianaThe Salter children are not convinced but there's husband, Sebastian, in a swimming accident little else they can do but get on Naxos some fourteen months earlier. Zoe had been with their surrogate daughter after the death of Zoe's mother lives and Mariana's sister, Elizawonder about what really happened.
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|isbn=02414001201529900360|title=The Girl Who DiedGhost Orchid|author=Ragnar Jonasson and Victoria CribbJonathan Kellerman
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Una It hadn't been Lt Milo Sturgis's fault that Alex Delaware had been badly injured but he felt responsible and even after Alex recovered, Sturgis was not thriving in Reykjavik: reluctant to ask for his help on difficult cases. His assertions that there were only open-and-shut cases which didn't need the help of a psychologist only worked for a while. Finally, it was some years since her beloved father had committed suicide without leaving any explanation and since then sheRobin, Delaware'd given up her medical studies and retrained as a teachers partner, who nudged Milo into asking for help again. She knew that the involvement was thirty years old and money was tightsomething that the man she loved needed. Her friend, SaraThe next case did look simple, showed her an advert for a job in Skalar on the Langanes Peninsulathough. There Two lovers were only ten people murdered in the village but swimming pool of a teacher was required for two children: a salary would be paid and accommodation providedremote property in Bel Air. Una He was the only applicant heir to an Italian shoe empire and the job meant that she could let her flat in Reykjavik is married to an extremely rich man and, hopefully, save some money over it's not the winter Italian. But which her contract covered.of them was the primary target?
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|isbn=1529407249178763681X|title=Knife Skills for Beginners|author=Orlando Murrin|rating=4|genre=Crime|summary=Chef Paul Delamare took a teaching job at a residential cookery school in Belgravia. He didn't really want to but celebrity chef Christian Wagner had a way of getting both men and women to do what he wanted. Paul ''somehow'' got the impression that he'd be at the school to assist Paul, who had a broken arm, but it didn't turn out that way. The Perfect Lieteaching - and the problems - are all his own. The one thing he hadn't expected was for someone to turn up dead. Unfortunately, he was the person who discovered the body and everyone knows that the police consider that person to be the prime suspect.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529421284|title=Laying Out the Bones|author=Jo SpainKate Webb
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It was July 2019 and Erin was happyone of those flash downpours that the British weather often delivers in a heatwave. She and Danny Ryan were planning In a few days away: that's always gully, a dangerous thing human skeleton came to do when you're married the surface and forensic testing proved the body to a cop but she was hopefulbe Lee Geary, who had disappeared nine years earlier. They He'd been married for six months a known drug user and life was good with had learning disabilities, so it could have been a decent apartment by the sea in Newport, Long Islandsimple case of misadventure but DI Matt Lockyer wasn't convinced. The knock on the door Geary was insistent and when it was openeda townie, Danny's partner, Ben Mitchell so what was there with a couple of other officers. Danny took one look, turned, walked he doing out on Salisbury Plain alone? There are connections to the open window suicide of Holly Gilbert and jumped to his death from two other deaths which were not considered suspicious at the fourth floortime. Eighteen months later, Erin would be on trial for her husbandLockyer and DC Gemma Broad of the Major Crimes Review Unit (that's murdercold cases to you and me) investigate.
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|isbn=17885497591529425867|title=The Distant DeadLost and Never Found (A D I Wilkins Mystery)|author=Lesley ThomsonSimon Mason
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It was December 1940 In Oxford, there are two D I Wilkins. Raymond Wilkins is of Nigerian descent, Balliol educated and twenty-four-year-old Maple Greenhill had gone out for the evening 'with her friend Ida' leaving her three-year-old always exquisitely dressed. D I Ryan Wilkins, sonof Ryan and father of Ryan, William, at home with her parentsis not. The boy thought that Maple was his sister - it was better for the family than the shame He's not any of illegitimacythose things. He's white, originated from a trailer park, but Maple had high hopes of putting her life barely educated (and Williamreading'snot ''really'' his thing) on and his wardrobe consists mainly of shell suits and trackies. They're usually in lime green or acid yellow. You might wonder if you're being introduced to a better footingpolice procedural written for laughs. She was going to meet her well-to-do fiancéWell, hoping to persuade him to come and meet her family you're not. The two men are just different sides of the following weeksame policing coin. Later, her body would be found in Sometimes the bombed-out home where he had taken hercombination works brilliantly well. Sometimes it's problematic.
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{{Frontpage
|isbn=00084049251529431735|title=The Killing KindWinter Visitor|author=Jane CaseyJames Henry|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary=Difficult clients were nothing new to barrister Ingrid Lewis but John Webster came as something of a surprise. After It's February 1991 and Essex is bitingly cold, which made Bruce Hopkins' return all, it was her cross-examination of the 'victim' which saved him from a lengthy prison sentencemore surprising. He'd been accused of stalking exiled on the woman but it didnCosta del Sol as a wanted drug smuggler for a decade. The return has come about because he's had a letter from his ex-wife, saying that she's ill and hasn't take long to establish that - if anything - it was the other way aroundlive. Soon Ingrid never seemed It's hard to be free of John Webster feel any sympathy when Hopkins is abducted, stripped to his underwear and then she came sent to see him as a threat and was forced to remember that watery grave in the police officer at his trial had told her that this was the best chance they'd had to put Webster away for boot of a stolen Ford Sierra. Is it a warning from a long time: he was Spanish gang or a very dangerous man.problem closer to home?
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|isbn=walker140861541774|title=The Coldest Case (A Bruno, Chief Nye of Police Novel)Pheasants|author=Martin WalkerSteve Burrows
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=It DCI Domenic Jejeune's close friend and former colleague, Danny Maik, has taken a short holiday in Singapore to meet up with an old ally, Guy Trueman. Maik was when involved in a street brawl - he saw Elisabeth Daynes' work in the prehistory museum at Les Eyzies would later maintain that chief of police Bruno Courreges had the idea which he thought might help his boss, chief of detectives Jalipeau, known as Jwas facing a man armed with a knife -J, to solve and he killed a case which had haunted him for thirty yearsGhurka. The body Initially, he faced a charge of a young male was found in the woods manslaughter but evidence came to light that suggested that he was never identified and his killer never brought might have planned to justicemurder the man. What if an artist Now he could recreate the face from the skull and the resulting publicity be used to identify facing the young man? death penalty. J-J calls the skull 'Oscar' Domenic Jejeune can do nothing to help as any interference from another police force could provoke a diplomatic incident and has a picture on his door: he sees it every time he leaves his office: he doesnwouldn't want to forget Oscar until his killer has been brought to justicehelp Danny at all.
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|isbn=14711814051521129886|title=NighthawkingThey Had It Coming (Greg Mason mysteries)|author=Russ ThomasKeith Redfern|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=SheffieldGreg Mason's [http://www.sbg.org.uk/ Botanical Gardens] (on Clarkehouse Road, if you'd like just beginning to visit) are an oasis of calm in what's otherwise thought of get his confidence as an industrial city but this was disrupted when investigator to the body of a young woman was discoveredpoint where he'll warn someone about how much he charges. It had obviously been buried in one of the beds but who would 's a good job too because Greg and Joyce will soon have started to dig her up? It had been in the earth for months a baby and could have been undiscovered for yearsthey're both delighted. The police need to establish who stabbed her - and who left Joyce will be more delighted about the baby when she gets past the two, very rare, gold aurei on her eyesmorning sickness. DCI Diane Jordan Greg is the Investigating Officer and her foot soldiers are DS Adam Tyler and DC Mina Rabbaniapproached by an old friend whose brother-in-law appears to have killed himself. TheyStuart're joined by DS Guy Daley s concerned about his sister, Lucy, who's just returned from extended sick leavestruggling to make ends meet and her son is not thriving. Mina thinks Lucy, hesays, is convinced that Gil would never have killed himself - it simply wasn's as obnoxious as ever t in his nature. The police and the coroner have accepted that the death was suicide, but suspects that heStuart's not fully recovered from his injuriesprepared to pay Greg to find out what happened on the night Gil died.
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|isbn=0241985137B0CK3MYJ56|title=The Whole Truth Responsibilities (D I FawleyGreg Mason mysteries)|author=Cara HunterAnn Macarthur|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary=DI Adam FawleyIt's team got to Edith Launceleve College first, called there by Jancis Appleby to see the Principal, Professor Hilary Reynolds1990s and Greg Mason's twenty-eight years old. There had been an accusation of sexual assault by He used to have a professor on a student. When Fawley arrived he was almost cross: what was the alleged perpetrator doing high-flying job in the room before theycity but it wasn'd even got the details from the victim? The problem was that Caleb Morgan t satisfying so he's now set himself up as a private investigator. 'wasShades of Cameron Strike', you might be thinking. Nice bloke, but where' s the 'victim' and life experience that backs up this profession? On the alleged perpetrator was Professor Marina Fisherother hand, he has been asked to look into something. Just to complicate matters furtherJoyce and Helen are half-sisters, or rather, Calebthey were until Helen was killed in what's mother is Petra Newson, the local MP, and Professor Fisher is been written off as a big name is Artificial Intelligencetragic accident at an unmanned level crossing. She has an eightJoyce -year-old son, buys and her wine by the case from Berry Brothers & Ruddparents, spends more than £1000 Oliver and Pam Hetherington - can't understand what she was doing there - or how she could come to fall in front of a month on clothes and has more than ten thousand Twitter followerstrain. When the excrement encounters the ventilation equipment, this is going Greg's been asked to be ''very'' publicinvestigate.
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{{Frontpage
|isbn=19131935271838954481|title=Bound (Detective Sam Shephard)The Misper|author=Vanda SymonKate London|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Dunedin Ryan Kennedy killed a police officer: there's no doubt about that. He was shocked when it heard of the murder of a wealthy fifteen-year-old holding the gun and apparently respectable businessman out pointing it at SeacliffDI Kieran Shaw. His wife had been bound and gagged and placed so that she He pulled the trigger but due to the vagaries of the jury system he was forced to watch found not guilty of both the murder, with and the manslaughter of the scene being discovered by their son, Declan, when he returned home from an evening outofficer. The subsequent investigation would prove that John Henderson had been involved in some activities which might have been considered shady and certainly questionable if not illegalAnd so lives must go on. His company, Eros Global, manufactured For DI Sarah Collins that means leaving the capital and marketed hoping for a quieter life in the countryside but when a missing teenager is found on her territory she''vitamins drawn into a wider investigation -type supplements and, well, sexual enhancers, that kind back into the orbit of thing'', as Henderson's employee, Blair Harvey-Boyd explainedRyan Kennedy.
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|authorisbn=Joseph Knox1448309743|title=True Crime StoryThe Devil Stone (DCI Christine Caplan)|author=Caro Ramsay
|rating=4
|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary= Joseph KnoxIn the village of Cronchie on the West coast of Scotland, known for his series surrounding Detective Aidan Waits, has created five members of a new genre with his latest novel, "True Crime Story"wealthy family are found murdered. The story follows only item missing from the disappearance of Zoe Nolan home is the Devil Stone: myth says that if the stone is removed from her university halls Otterburn House, death will follow. The only suspects are known Satanists but in many ways, that's an easy conclusion given that two of residencethem 'discovered' the body. The Senior Investigating Office is DCI Bob Oswald but when he disappears, DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to 'shadow' him.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529077699|title=The Raging Storm (Two Rivers)|author=Ann Cleeves|rating=4. Split into four parts5|genre=Crime|summary=''It's all bloody peculiar, isn't it, Sir?'' Well yes, the reader it is taken through . Jem Rosco blew into the life and disappearance of Zoe through local pub one evening in the eyes middle of her twin sisteran autumn gale, other familystayed for about a month and then turned up, friends naked and professionalsdead, in a small boat, such as anchored in Scully Cove close to the policevillage of Greystone, in Devon. The various accounts help Rosco had the reader get to know Zoestatus of a national treasure: a renowned adventurer, or at least round the Zoe she presented to othersworld sailor and all round ''celebrity''. However I ''nearly'' said 'all-round good egg' but as we'll find out, he could be more than a little bit close with money and his background isn't exactly an open book. Where did he get the twists and turns at money for his first boat? How did he finance the end of each chapter leave you shocked, confused and unsure of what is true or fabricated. Whose accounts can we trusttrip?|isbn=0857527703
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|isbn=14722761401529427045|title=What Will Burn (Inspector McLean)The Girl in the Eagle's Talons|author=James OswaldKarin Smirnoff
|rating=5
|genre=Crime
|summary=When Cecily Slater's body was found, she'd already been dead Life has more to offer than people - prime numbers for a week example''. Lisbeth Salander has headed north to the small town of Gasskas, where the so-far- in a house fire in deserted woodland near Edinburgh. Heavy rain had washed away most untapped natural resources of the evidence, but DI Tony McLean, demoted and just returned from suspension, is reluctant to accept that this is nothing more than area have sparked a careless accidentgold rush. There were indications that Slater had The criminal underworld has not been savagely, almost ritualistically beaten before the fireslow in coming forward. But who would hate a ninety-year-old Salander's niece's mother is the latest woman in the area to the extent of doing something like that? have vanished without trace. She It was only with reluctance that Salander became her niece's guardian but it quickly becomes obvious that Svala is a virtual recluse: remarkably gifted teenager who could she have upset to that extent?'s unaware of the part Salander played in her father's death.
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|isbn=000845552X1787636607|title=Where Ravens RoostThe Trap|author=Karin NordinCatherine Ryan Howard|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=It's a scene replicated all too often in the early hours of the morning. Drunken revellers spilling out of clubs and looking for a way to get home. Some are lucky and manage to get one of the few taxis available. Others squash onto the night bus that will only go as far as one of the outlying villages. The woman all regret the 'taxi problem', particularly in the light of 'the missing women'. For one young woman, the final stop on the bus leaves her a long way short of her home. She had intended to ring someone to come and collect her - but her phone's dead. The bus had driven off before she had the chance to beg the bus driver to let her use his. There's no option but to start walking - unsuitably clothed and in high-heeled shoes.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1405957174|title=A Death at the Party|author=Amy Stuart
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Inspector Kjeld Nygaard had been estranged from his fatherFrom the first page, Stenar, for more than we know that Nadine Walsh's party will not end well. The victim - a decade but man - is dying when he got the rather muddled phone we first meet him and Nadine consciously makes no effort to call from him saying that he'd seen a murder in the barn on his land ambulance he didnso desperately needs. What we don't hesitate know is who the man is or why Nadine prefers to drop everything and go to Varsundhave him die. Actually, I'drop everything' rather overstates the situation. Nygaard was on suspension following the shooting of d better give you a suspect in the Aubuchon murder enquiry. There had been a complication: the Kattegat Killer turned out to be Nils Hedin, Nygaardlittle more background so that you can understand what's best friend. Still, the ten-hour drive from Gothenburg in the south of Sweden to Varsund in the far north shouldn't be underestimatedhappening.
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|isbn=18387734280008530025|title=The Art of DeathMurder in the Family|author=David FennellCara Hunter
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It was an art installation of the type which does appear in Trafalgar Square: a depiction of three homeless men in glass cabinets surrounded by liquid. Only this time it's not a depiction: these are the bodies of Billy Perrin, Stan Buxton and 34December 2003 that fifteen-year-old Noel Tipping. The installation is Maura Howard came home and found the work body of @nonymousher stepfather, Luke Ryder, underground artist and extreme version in the garden of Banksytheir West London home. Hehad an injury on the back of his head which could have happened if he's made a macabre promise: more will followd slipped down the steps but the vicious beating his face had taken was obviously deliberate. In factTwenty years later, weno one has been charged with his murder and it've already met s now the artist although not by name: hesubject of ''Infamous''s been in the Lumberyard Cafe with his Moleskine notebook, Makia true-e fountain pen, MacBook Air and iPhonecrime show. Elaine Kelly is there with her son, Jordan, A group of experts has been brought together to review the evidence and she's explaining to her best friend, Jackie Morris about take the state of her marriageinvestigation further. ActuallyMore to the point, it doesnthey't take a lot of explaining: Frank's attentions are obvious re going to do this live on her face despite the foundation shecamera, episode by episode. There's applied. Chau Ho is behind no dump of the counterwhole box set - and no shortage of cliffhangers. ThereIt's someone online, CassandraH, that the artist has his eye on, toocompelling viewing.
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|isbn=B08NZ4LV2R0241996104|title=Dark Memories Coming to Find You|author=Jane Corry|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=Nancy's mother and step-father were brutally stabbed at their Sussex farmhouse and her step-brother, Martin, has been convicted of their murder. We first meet Nancy outside the court, after Martin receives a life sentence. The barrister tells her that she's received a 'silent sentence' - she's not been found guilty of anything but will have to live with what happened for the rest of her life. Of course, it's made worse because Nancy's rich - she inherited five million pounds from her mother - and the papers are making the most of it. ''Farmhouse slaughter daughter'' is one favourite epithet and ''rich bitch'' might not be printed but is undoubtedly spoken.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529413680|title=A Chateau Under Siege (DS Nikki Parekh 3A Bruno, Chief of Police Novel)|author=Liz MistryMartin Walker
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Peggy Dyson was One of the main events of the Sarlat tourist season is the re-enactment of the liberation of the town from the English in her sixties 1370 and hadnBruno't worn well. She was a drug addict and was living under s there to see the arches in Forster Square Station in Bradfordshow with some friends. Her killer thought that he was probably doing her a favour by putting her out of her misery. DS Nikki Parekh and DC Sajid Malik are on the case. Nikki can't quite understand why sheIt's all been sent an anonymous letter with a press report very carefully choreographed but goes badly wrong when, Kerquelin, the man playing one of the deathmain characters is seriously injured when he departs from the script. It had been impossible to make any progress in the case Luckily, his doctor is there and the note seemed to taunt the policeman is whisked away in a helicopter. Then another note arrived with a report A local doctor (and friend of Bruno) wonders about his chances of survival but - as he's a seemingly unconnected death senior government employee, the man who runs Frenchelon - the military has stepped in Cambridge. The third death - One daughter lives nearby and another, who lives in the street where Nikki lived as a child - brought another communicationCalifornia, is flying in with some of her father's friends for a further clue under the victim pre- and Nikki was sure that there was something personal in the casearranged holiday.
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|isbn=17874778001529196388|title=The Night Hawks (Dr Ruth Galloway)Trial|author=Elly GriffithsRob Rinder
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=The night hawks are metal detectorists Grant Cliveden was a hero: a policeman who stood for all that was good and honest and they're out on Blakeney Point where they suspect that looked up to by just about everyone, so therewas public uproar when he was murdered in plain sight at the Old Bailey. There's treasure to be found. Unfortunately, the youngest of just one man in the group, twentyframe for his murder -oneJimmy Knight -year-old Troy Evansand it's not too long before Knight appears in court, finds charged with Cliveden's murder. Knight was told that the body best barrister for him was Jonathan Taylor-Cameron of a man floating on the incoming tide. After pulling Stag Court Chambers and it ashore's Taylor-Cameron and his pupil, Adam Green, they call the policewho eventually represent him. DCI Nelson thinks that itKnight's probably the body of an asylum seeker but theredetermined to plead not guilty, despite all Taylor-Cameron's no evidence of any activity recommendations to be had from the coastguard. The dead man turns out to be Jem Taylor, a North Norfolk man recently released from prisoncontrary.
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