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|isbn=17886378951786482126|title=Little Doubt The Janus Stone (Dr Ruth Galloway)|author=Elly Griffiths|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=Builders were demolishing an old house in Norwich - the site was going to hold seventy-five 'luxury' apartments - when they discovered the bones of a child beneath a doorway. There was no skull. Was this a ritual killing or murder? Inevitably, Dr Ruth Galloway finds herself working with DCI Harry Nelson. It's difficult as Ruth knows, but Nelson doesn't, that she is pregnant with his child as a result of the one night they spent together some three months ago. Her condition will be obvious before long, not least because Ruth is prone to sudden bouts of sickness.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008551324|title=The Devil You Know (D I Kelly PorterS Max Craigie)|author=Rachel LynchNeil Lancaster|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=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 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 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 remainder of his sentence and to get an early parole date. Not much to ask, is it? The new Deputy Police Constable doesn't think so and she's even prepared to do the 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 bed one summer night. She was never found and the investigation ground to a halt. Now, her mother, Helena, and her father are dead in their bed. Initially, it looks like a straightforward murder/suicide but there's something about the positioning of the bodies that makes DS Maeve Kerrigan and her boss DI Josh Derwent suspicious. What looked as though it was going to be an open-and-shut case is now a complex double murder. Kerrigan is convinced that the explanation lies in Rosalie's disappearance: others (such as Derwent's boss, Una Burt) are less convinced.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0571379877|title=The Kellerby Code|author=Jonny Sweet|rating=3.5|genre=Crime|summary=Edward Jevons is a working-class young man, obsessed with his upper-class friends, Robert and Stanza. Robert's a theatre director. He's also self-obsessed, demanding, handsome and entitled and uses Edward to run errands for him. Edward has been in love with Stanza since their university days - and he's drunkenly confided how he feels to Robert. Most men in Robert's 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 a dark passageway.}}{{Frontpage|author=Jo Callaghan|title=Leave No Trace
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Ella Watson was in the wrong place at the wrong time. She was out running in the park when she was randomly attacked and stabbed to death. Her husband, Thomas, and children, Jordan and Millie were devastated and Detective Superintendent Neil Ormond was outraged that When a decent, middle-class woman should be man is found crucified on the victim top of knife crime. Despite being a golfing partner of Thomas Jordan he declined hill in Nuneaton, DCS Kat Frank finds herself assigned to distance himself from the case and told DI Kelly Porter that he would be taking a great deal of interest in how alongside her sidekick, the AI detective Lock. It's their first live case was handledtogether, having previously been very successful with several cold cases. He wasn't anywhere near as interested But when there is a second woman was stabbed to death body found crucified a few hours days later. Keira Bradley lived on the Beacon estate , Kat is suddenly struggling with a potential serial killer and Ormond's view seemed to be a very high profile case that anyone living there should expect this sort draws a lot of thing unwanted attention to happentheir AI Future Policing project. He could hardly bring himself Will they be able to mention Keira's name.solve the case in time, or will Kat find herself taken off the case and, potentially, out of a career?|isbn=139851120X
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|isbn=14711809211035021803|title=FirewatchingThe Antique Hunter's Guide to Murder|author=Russ ThomasC L Miller|rating=3.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Detective Sergeant Adam Tyler is in It's twenty years since Freya Lockwood has been back to the Cold Cas Review Unit at South Yorkshire Police and there are those who think that heEnglish country village where she grew up. She's lucky to be thereback now because of a request for help from her beloved aunt, given that he decked a superior officerCarole. HeFreya's there because Tyler came off worse in the exchange - thereformer mentor and Carole's a scar on his face close friend, Arthur Crockleford, is dead and the circumstances seem suspicious, to prove it - and say the superior officer least. Arthur was forced the reason why Freya had not been back to take early retirementthe village: Arthur, she feels, let her down badly. There's a suggestion too that Tyler's godmother (Even though they were in business together as antique hunters, she's on the force too) has looked after him and that his current boss is keen not felt able to have a tame gay to put on be near the man or pursue the town hall steps come Prideprofession she loved. Either wayAfter the split, she worked in a cafe, he's theremet and married James (on the rebound from the love of her life, but without anything really interesting to get his teeth intowho was murdered) and Freya and James have now divorced.
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|isbn=17874775331398524085|title=The Lantern Men (Dr Ruth Galloway)Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?|author=Elly GriffithsNicci French
|rating=5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Everything has changed for Dr Ruth Galloway. SheCharlotte Salter was expected at her husband's no longer providing assistance to the police and isn't even working at the University of North Norfolkfiftieth birthday party but never turned up. She's lecturing at Cambridge Her children, sons Niall, Paul and Ollie and has moved from her beloved Saltmarsh cottage to live with Dr Frank Barker in Cambridgedaughter, Etty. Her daughterare all worried but - strangely - her husband, KatieAlec, has settled into school better than she could ever have hoped and life is looking goodnot. Settled. She can't help thinking about Harry NelsonShortly afterwards, Etty and Greg, Katiefind the body of Greg's father, because Katie sees him regularly Duncan Ackerley, in the river. It was an easy assumption for the police to make that Duncan had murdered Charlie and therethen committed suicide when he couldn's a close relationship with his familyt stand the guilt. You might ''almost'' think that RuthThe Salter children are not convinced but there's life is settling downlittle else they can do but get on with their lives and wonder about what really happened.
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|isbn=B07ZGL6B1B1529900360|title=In Plain Sight (D I Clare Mackay)The Ghost Orchid|author=Marion ToddJonathan Kellerman|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It was a coincidence hadn't been Lt Milo Sturgis's fault that Detective Sergeant Chris West Alex Delaware had been badly injured but he felt responsible and DI Clare Mackay were at the beach when the baby even after Alex recovered, Sturgis was stolenreluctant to ask for his help on difficult cases. They His assertions that there were there for the fun run only open-and their attention was taken by -shut cases which didn't need the NEFEW protesters who tried to disrupt the racehelp of a psychologist only worked for a while. TheyFinally, it was Robin, Delaware're against the planned McIntosh Water bottled water plant to be constructed on Priory Marsh and the firm is sponsoring the fun runs partner, who nudged Milo into asking for help again. It She knew that the involvement was Lisa Mitchell's scream which stopped everythingsomething that the man she loved needed. Her daughter, six-month-old AbiThe next case did look simple, had been taken from her pram whilst no one was lookingthough. It's a major incident when ''any'' child is abducted but Abi needs regular medication because Two lovers were murdered in the swimming pool of a heart problem: without it, remote property in Bel Air. He was the heir to an Italian shoe empire and she might have only forty-eight hours is married to livean extremely rich man and it's not the Italian. But which of them was the primary target?
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|isbn=1529124395178763681X|title=When You See MeKnife Skills for Beginners|author=Lisa GardnerOrlando Murrin
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=For Janet and Chuck, it was Chef Paul Delamare took a teaching job at a hiking break residential cookery school in the Appalachians in Georgia and pure chance that Chuck went off the beaten track to find a stickBelgravia. What he found was He didn't really want to but celebrity chef Christian Wagner had a human bone way of getting both men and SSA Kimberley Quincy was called in, along with Sergeant D D Warrenwomen to do what he wanted. Both women were experienced in this type of rather gruesome work but they also called on Paul ''somehow'' got the impression that he'd be at the services of Keith Edgarschool to assist Paul, who had a computer analystbroken arm, but it didn't turn out that way. The teaching - and Flora Dane who brought something unique to the tableproblems - are all his own. Flora had been kidnapped and held The one thing he hadn't expected was for 472 days by the notorious killer, Jacob Nesssomeone to turn up dead. If Ness had anything to do with Unfortunately, he was the person who discovered the body and everyone knows that the current discoveries then what Flora had police consider that person to say could be invaluablethe prime suspect.
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|isbn=00082971691529421284|title=The Guest ListLaying Out the Bones|author=Lucy FoleyKate Webb
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=The boat trip out to Inis Amploir, off the Irish coast, might have been enough to put some guests off, but it It was the wedding one of those flash downpours that the yearBritish weather often delivers in a heatwave. Will Slater (television personalityIn a gully, if not yet a celebrity) was human skeleton came to marry Jules Keegan, online magazine publisher, in the ruined chapel on surface and forensic testing proved the islandbody to be Lee Geary, who had disappeared nine years earlier. The brideHe's sister, Olivia, would be her only bridesmaid and the wedding planner and chef are Aoife d been a known drug user and her husbandhad learning disabilities, Freddyso it could have been a simple case of misadventure but DI Matt Lockyer wasn't convinced. They gave Geary was a huge discount townie, so what was he doing out on Salisbury Plain alone? There are connections to get the couple suicide of Holly Gilbert and to two other deaths which were not considered suspicious at the island, but surely it would be worth it for time. Lockyer and DC Gemma Broad of the publicity?Major Crimes Review Unit (that's cold cases to you and me) investigate.
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|isbn=00082752461529425867|title=Perfect Kill Lost and Never Found (A D I CallanachWilkins Mystery)|author=Helen FieldsSimon Mason|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=In Oxford, there are two D I Wilkins. Raymond Wilkins is of Nigerian descent, Balliol educated and always exquisitely dressed. D I Ryan Wilkins, son of Ryan and father of Ryan, is not. He's not any of those things. He's white, originated from a trailer park, barely educated (reading's not ''really'' his thing) 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 police procedural written for laughs. Well, you're not. The two men are just different sides of the same policing coin. Sometimes the combination works brilliantly well. Sometimes it's problematic.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529431735|title=The Winter Visitor|author=James Henry
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=When Maggie Campbell realised that her sonIt's February 1991 and Essex is bitingly cold, Bart, was missing he was already 200 miles away and just waking from a chemically-induced sleepwhich made Bruce Hopkins' return all the more surprising. Maggie knew straight away that something was wrongHe'd been exiled on the Costa del Sol as a wanted drug smuggler for a decade. Bart might be twenty but The return has come about because he was considerate of 's had a letter from his mother and wouldn't have stayed out all night without letting her know. Besidesex-wife, he didnsaying that she't have his phone with him s ill and he wouldnhasn't have gone far without thatlong to live. It's not long before Bart realises that he's alonehard to feel any sympathy when Hopkins is abducted, trapped stripped to his underwear and sent to a watery grave in the boot of a stolen Ford Sierra. Is it a warning from a Spanish gang or a shipping container and on his way problem closer to France, where his fate has already been decided.home?
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|authorisbn= Luke Arnold0861541774|title= The Last Smile in Sunder CityA Nye of Pheasants|author=Steve Burrows|rating= 24|genre= FantasyCrime|summary= DCI Domenic Jejeune''The Last Smile s close friend and former colleague, Danny Maik, has taken a short holiday in Sunder City'' is Singapore to meet up with an urban fantasy noir written by Luke Arnoldold ally, Guy Trueman. It centres on Maik was involved in a street brawl - he would later maintain that he was facing a man armed with a knife - and he killed a Private DetectiveGhurka. Initially, Fetch Philips, as he attempts faced a charge of manslaughter but evidence came to light that suggested that he might have planned to find murder the man. Now he could be facing the death penalty. Domenic Jejeune can do nothing to help as any interference from another police force could provoke a missing vampire in a world filled with magical creatures where diplomatic incident and wouldn't help Danny at all the magic has suddenly disappeared with catastrophic consequences.|isbn=0356512886
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|isbn=15294002791521129886|title=Six Wicked ReasonsThey Had It Coming (Greg Mason mysteries)|author=Jo SpainKeith Redfern|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It was early summer 2018 and Adam Latimer returned home Greg Mason's just beginning to Spanish Cove after get his confidence as an absence of ten years. The family had thought him dead - in fact, that's what investigator to the private detective his mother had insisted upon had told them. He was cagey about exactly point where he'd been but ll warn someone about how much he seemed content, if not happy, to be hopecharges. What brought him? Well, nine years ago his mother died It's a good job too because Greg and Joyce will soon have a baby and hethey'd seen re both delighted. Joyce will be more delighted about the baby when she gets past the ''morning sickness. Greg is approached by an old friend whose brother-in memoriam'' in the paper: this was the first he'd heard about what had happened-law appears to have killed himself. His three sisters and two brothers had mixed feelings Stuart's concerned about his returnsister, but his father is delighted. In factLucy, hewho's determined struggling to have a partymake ends meet and her son is not thriving. Only Lucy, with Frazer Latimerhe says, what happens has to be about him. He has an announcement to make is convinced that Gil would never have killed himself - itsimply wasn's nine years since Kathleen died t in his nature. The police and he's been lonely. the coroner have accepted that the death was suicide, Hebut Stuart's met Ana, a Polish immigrant, and they're getting marriedprepared to pay Greg to find out what happened on the night Gil died.
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|isbn=1786075695B0CK3MYJ56|title=When the Dead Come Calling Responsibilities (Burrowhead Mysteries 1Greg Mason mysteries)|author=Helen SedgwickAnn Macarthur|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary=It began with 's the discovery of 1990s and Greg Mason's twenty-eight years old. He used to have a body under the swings high-flying job in the childrencity but it wasn't satisfying so he's playgroundnow set himself up as a private investigator. It was Dr Alexis Crosse and he was found by PC Simon Hunter'Shades of Cameron Strike', who loved him deeplyyou might be thinking. Nice bloke, but who had reason where's the life experience that backs up this profession? On the other hand, he has been asked to mistrust himlook into something. Crosse Joyce and Helen are half-sisters, or rather, they were until Helen was a psychotherapist who grew up killed in Greece, but such professions are misunderstood in Burrowhead (along with foreigners), what's been written off as a community which regards anyone not born and brought up there as tragic accident at an outsiderunmanned level crossing. DI Georgie Strachan is an outsider Joyce - you've only got to look at and her skin to realise thatparents, Oliver and her husband, Fergus, well, hePam Hetherington - can's t understand what she was doing there - or how she could come to fall in front of a little strange too, not entirely ''here'train. Greg's been asked to investigate.
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|authorisbn=Seishi Yokomizo and Louise Heal Kawai (translator)1838954481|title=The Honjin MurdersMisper|author=Kate London
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=To many readers, the phrase Ryan Kennedy killed a police officer: there'locked room murder mystery' is enough to make s no doubt about that. He was the book one to read; preferably quantified by fifteen-year-old holding the words 'clever' or 'good'gun and pointing it at DI Kieran Shaw. For those who need more, here is He pulled the extra background – we're in rural Japan in trigger but due to the 1930s. The oldest son vagaries of an esteemed family is belatedly getting married, although the whole affair is really jury system he was found not as ostentatious as it might be – hardly anybody has turned up, what with it being arranged at great hasteguilty of both the murder and the manslaughter of the officer. She only has an uncle representing her family, for one thingAnd so lives must go on. Either way, For DI Sarah Collins that means leaving the celebrations have gone ahead as planned, only capital and hoping for the wedded couple to be slashed to death a quieter life in their private annex before the sun rises countryside but when a missing teenager is found on their marriage. What with her territory she's drawn into a man missing parts of his fingers being in the neighbourhood, wider investigation - and some mysterious use of a traditional musical instrument at the time of back into the crime, this case has a lot orbit of the peculiar about itRyan Kennedy.|isbn=1782275002
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|authorisbn=Will Dean 1448309743|title=Black River The Devil Stone (DCI Christine Caplan)|author=Caro Ramsay|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary=Tuva Moodyson returns - and this third book in In the village of Cronchie on the Tuva Moodyson mystery series delves deep into her personal lifeWest coast of Scotland, returning her to the isolated town five members of Gavrik and into a desperate search for her wealthy family are found murdered. The only item missing best friend. With from the home is the Midsommar sun blocked out by Devil Stone: myth says that if the dark pines stone is removed from Otterburn House, death will follow. The only suspects are known Satanists but in many ways, that's an easy conclusion given that two of them 'discovered' the forestbody. The Senior Investigating Office is DCI Bob Oswald but when he disappears, Tuva fights DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to save her friend'shadow' him. But who’ll be there to save Tuva?|isbn=1786077116
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|isbn=17857692941529077699|title=Man at the Window The Raging Storm (Detective CardiliniTwo Rivers)|author=Robert JeffreysAnn Cleeves
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=''It's when we read that all bloody peculiar, isn't it, Sir?'' Well yes, it is. Jem Rosco blew into the local pub one evening in the middle of an autumn gale, stayed for about a month and then turned up, naked and dead, in a young boy is creeping reluctantly small boat, anchored in Scully Cove close to the village of Greystone, in Devon. Rosco had the status of a national treasure: a teacherrenowned adventurer, round the world sailor and all round ''celebrity''s bedroom one October night that we realise something is badly wrong. Nowadays you I ''mightnearly'' hope that something would be done about it fairly quickly said 'all-round good egg' but this was 1965 and child abuse was generally regarded as malicious mischief on the part of the child. The boy would we'll find out, he could be safe that night though - albeit in the most horrific fashionmore than a little bit close with money and his background isn't exactly an open book. When he reached Captain Edmund's bedroom Where did he found the man dead on the floor, get the top of money for his skull missing. first boat? The school's initial reaction was that this was a dreadful accident: there had been a cull of kangaroos in some nearby fields and it was obviously a stray bullet which had killed How did he finance the Captain.trip?
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|isbn=1529427045
|title=The Girl in the Eagle's Talons
|author=Karin Smirnoff
|rating=5
|genre=Crime
|summary=''Life has more to offer than people - prime numbers for example''.
Lisbeth Salander has headed north to the small town of Gasskas, where the so-far-untapped natural resources of the area have sparked a gold rush. The criminal underworld has not been slow in coming forward. Salander's niece's mother is the latest woman in the area to have vanished without trace. It was only with reluctance that Salander became her niece's guardian but it quickly becomes obvious that Svala is a remarkably gifted teenager who's unaware of the part Salander played in her father's death.
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|isbn=14722557981787636607|title=The Bad Fire (Bob Skinner)Trap|author=Quintin JardineCatherine Ryan Howard
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Nine years ago local councillor Marcia Brown took her own life after being accused It's a scene replicated all too often in the early hours of the morning. Drunken revellers spilling out of shoplifting from clubs and looking for a local supermarketway to get home. It's always been assumed that she couldn't live with Some are lucky and manage to get one of the shamefew taxis available. People were surprised Others squash onto the night bus that she committed suicide just before will only go as far as one of the court case when she had been adamant that she would fight to clear her nameoutlying villages. She said that she The woman all regret the 'taxi problem', particularly in the light of 'the missing women'd been set up because she was hot . For one young woman, the final stop on the trail bus leaves her a long way short of corruption in the councilher home. Her ex She had intended to ring someone to come and collect her -husband has contacted Alex Skinner, Solicitor Advocate as well as retired Police Constable Bob Skinnerbut her phone's daughter, and asked that dead. The bus had driven off before she look into clearing Brownhad the chance to beg the bus driver to let her use his. There's name: it's something which he feels that he has no option but to do start walking - unsuitably clothed and in memory of his son who was murdered recentlyhigh-heeled shoes.
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|isbn=15294022551405957174|title=A Body in Death at the Bookshop (Kitt Hartley Yorkshire Mysteries)Party|author=Helen CoxAmy Stuart|rating=3.54
|genre=Crime
|summary= Evie Bowes is very conscious of From the scars on her facefirst page, we know that Nadine Walsh's party will not end well. They were acquired The victim - a man - is dying when she was rescued from a car in we first meet him and Nadine consciously makes no effort to call the River Ouse by Inspector Halloranambulance he so desperately needs. She’d been suspected of What we don't know is who the murder of her boyfriend, Owen, and in the process of clearing her name she and her best friend, Kitt Hartley developed a taste for detectionman is or why Nadine prefers to have him die. Kitt developed I'd better give you a taste for Inspector Halloran Too, but they’re taking it slowly. Well, sort of slowlylittle more background so that you can understand what's happening.
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|isbn=02419851100008530025|title=All Murder in the Rage (D I Fawley)Family
|author=Cara Hunter
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=A very beautifulIt was in December 2003 that fifteen-year-old Maura Howard came home and found the body of her stepfather, Luke Ryder, but extremely distressed teenage girl was picked up by a minicab driver on in the outskirts garden of Oxfordtheir West London home. She didnHe had an injury on the back of his head which could have happened if he't want to go to d slipped down the police station or steps but the hospital: she just wanted to be vicious beating his face had taken homewas obviously deliberate. The driver wasn't so certain though - and after dropping the girl at home he went to the policeTwenty years later, which is why DI Adam Fawley found himself talking to Faith Appleford no one has been charged with his murder and her mother. Both were adamant that this was nothing more than an April Foolit's joke which had gone wrongnow the subject of ''Infamous'', a true-crime show. No crime had A group of experts has been committed brought together to review the evidence and Faith didn't want to take the matter any investigation further. Fawley and his team werenMore to the point, they't prepared re going to leave it at that do this live on camera, episode by episode. There's no dump of the whole box set - and they began investigatingno shortage of cliffhangers. What they found strange was that Faith Appleford didnIt't seem to have much of a historys compelling viewing.
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|isbn=15420154210241996104|title=The Royal Baths MurderComing to Find You|author=J R EllisJane Corry|rating=34.5|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 (A Bruno, Chief of Police Novel)|author=Martin Walker|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=When Damian Penrose was murdered there was no shortage One of the main events of the Sarlat tourist season is the re-enactment of the liberation of suspects: he was a deeply unpleasant man. In fact the only surprising thing was that town from the English in 1370 and Bruno's there wasn't more of a queue waiting to do see the dirty deedshow with some friends. What was a bit It's all been very carefully choreographed but goes badly wrong when, Kerquelin, the man playing one of a headline maker was that Penrose was a crime writer and that the main characters is seriously injured when he was strangled in departs from the midst of Harrogate's crime writing festivalscript. He went for a swim at the Royal Baths and never returnedLuckily, his body being found by doctor is there and the receptionistman is whisked away in a helicopter. DCI Jim Oldroyd was A local doctor (and friend of Bruno) wonders about his chances of survival but - as he's a senior government employee, the man tasked with investigating who runs Frenchelon - the crimemilitary has stepped in. It would not be the only death, One daughter lives nearby and it was only because of the quick actions of his sergeantanother, Andy Carterwho lives in California, that Oldroydis flying in with some of her father's was not one of themfriends for a pre-arranged holiday.
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|authorisbn= Karina Sainz Borgo and Elizabeth Bryer (translator)1529196388|title= It Would Be Night in CaracasThe Trial|author=Rob Rinder|rating= 4.5|genre= Literary Fiction Crime|summary= Grant Cliveden was a hero: a policeman who stood for all that was good and honest and looked up to by just about everyone, so there was public uproar when he was murdered in plain sight at the Old Bailey. There's just one man in the frame for his murder - Jimmy Knight - and it'It Would Be Night s not too long before Knight appears in Caracascourt, charged with Cliveden'' illuminates the everyday horrors of modern day Venezuelas murder. It begins with Knight was told that the death best barrister for him was Jonathan Taylor-Cameron of Adelaida FalconStag Court Chambers and it's mother Taylor-Cameron and chronicles Adelaidahis pupil, Adam Green, who eventually represent him. Knight's coming determined to terms with her new solitude in this world and her attempts plead not guilty, despite all Taylor-Cameron's recommendations to escape itthe contrary. Danger stalks the shadows and, in a society where the establishment is crumbling, who can you turn to? |isbn=0062936867
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{|class-"wikitable" cellpadding="15" <!-- Nicci French -->|-| style="width: 10%; vertical-align: top; text-align: center;"|[[image:1471179230.jpg|link=http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1471179230/ref=nosim?tag=thebookbag-21]]  | style="vertical-align: top; text-align: left;"|===[[The Lying Room by Nicci French]]=== [[image:5star.jpg|link=Category:{{{rating}}} Star Reviews]] [[:Category:Crime|Crime]], [[:Category:Thrillers|Thrillers]] When we meet Neve Connolly it's pretty obvious that she has something to hide. She crept into the house after midnight, carefully putting her clothes into the washing machine and she can't wait to get husband Fletcher and children Mabel, Connor and Rory off Move on their various ways the next morning when she gets a text telling her to come to the flat. He has a few hours to spare and can't wait to see her. Only, when she gets to the flat she finds Saul Stevenson, her boss and lover, dead on the floor. The hammer that's been used on his brain is at his side. [[The Lying Room by Nicci French|Full ReviewNewest Crime (Historical) Reviews]]

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