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|isbn=18387734281786482126|title=The Art 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 Deatha 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 S Max Craigie)|author=David FennellNeil Lancaster
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It was an art installation of 's unusual for anyone from the Hardie family to approach the type which does appear in Trafalgar Square: a depiction of three homeless men in glass cabinets surrounded by liquidpolice. Only this time it's not a depiction: these are Neither side likes or has any respect for the bodies of Billy Perrin, Stan Buxton and 34-year-old Noel Tippingother. The installation But Davie Hardie is the work of @nonymous, underground artist struggling in prison and extreme version of Banksy. Hehe's made prepared to tell the police where the body of a macabre promise: more will followmissing person is buried and who was responsible for her death. In factThis person, we've already met the artist although not by name: he's been in the Lumberyard Cafe with his Moleskine notebookpromises, Maki-e fountain pen, MacBook Air is someone big and iPhoneit will be worth the police doing what he wants. Elaine Kelly And what he wants is there with her son, Jordan, and she's explaining to her best friend, Jackie Morris about be transferred to an open prison to serve the state remainder of her marriagehis sentence and to get an early parole date. ActuallyNot much to ask, is it ? The new Deputy Police Constable doesn't take a lot of explaining: Frankthink so and she's attentions are obvious on her face despite even prepared to do the foundation she's applied. Chau Ho other thing that Hardie demanded - make certain that DS Max Craigie and anyone who works with him is behind the counter. Therekept well away from what's someone online, CassandraH, that the artist has his eye on, toohappening.
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|isbn=B08NZ4LV2R0008405026|title=Dark Memories A Stranger in the Family (DS Nikki Parekh 3Maeve Kerrigan 11)|author=Liz MistryJane Casey|rating=45
|genre=Crime
|summary=Peggy Dyson was in It's sixteen years since nine-year-old Rosalie Marshall disappeared from her sixties and hadn't worn wellbed one summer night. She was a drug addict never found and was living under the arches in Forster Square Station in Bradfordinvestigation ground to a halt. Her killer thought that he was probably doing Now, her a favour by putting her out of mother, Helena, and her misery. DS Nikki Parekh and DC Sajid Malik father are on the casedead in their bed. Nikki can't quite understand why sheInitially, it looks like a straightforward murder/suicide but there's been sent an anonymous letter with a press report something about the positioning of the deathbodies that makes DS Maeve Kerrigan and her boss DI Josh Derwent suspicious. It had been impossible What looked as though it was going to make any progress in the be an open-and-shut case and the note seemed to taunt the police. Then another note arrived with a report of is now a seemingly unconnected death in Cambridgecomplex double murder. The third death - Kerrigan is convinced that the explanation lies in the street where Nikki lived Rosalie's disappearance: others (such as a child - brought another communicationDerwent's boss, with a further clue under the victim - and Nikki was sure that there was something personal in the caseUna Burt) are less convinced.
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|isbn=17874778000571379877|title=The Night Hawks (Dr Ruth Galloway)Kellerby Code|author=Elly GriffithsJonny Sweet|rating=43.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=The night hawks are metal detectorists Edward Jevons is a working-class young man, obsessed with his upper-class friends, Robert and they're out on Blakeney Point where they suspect that thereStanza. Robert's treasure to be founda theatre director. UnfortunatelyHe's also self-obsessed, the youngest of the groupdemanding, twenty-one-year-old Troy Evans, finds the body of a man floating on the incoming tidehandsome and entitled and uses Edward to run errands for him. After pulling it ashore, they call the policeEdward has been in love with Stanza since their university days - and he's drunkenly confided how he feels to Robert. DCI Nelson thinks that itMost men in Robert's probably the body of an asylum seeker position would stay away from Stanza or tell Edward that a relationship had begun between them but therehe's no evidence of any activity not like most men: Edward is left to be had from stumble upon the coastguard. The dead man turns out to be Jem Taylor, two of them kissing in a North Norfolk man recently released from prisondark passageway.
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|isbnauthor=0008379300Jo Callaghan|title=The Shadow Man|author=Helen FieldsLeave No Trace
|rating=4
|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Fergus Ariss When a man is found crucified on the top of a hill in his late thirties and he knows that heNuneaton, DCS Kat Frank finds herself assigned to the case alongside her sidekick, the AI detective Lock. It's dyingtheir first live case together, having previously been very successful with several cold cases. His But when there is a second body is giving up on him, his internal organs beginning to putrify but before he dies he wants found crucified a wifefew days later, Kat is suddenly struggling with a child potential serial killer and a brothervery high profile case that draws a lot of unwanted attention to their AI Future Policing project. HeWill they be able 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 on back to the lookout English country village where she grew up. She's back now because of a request for the perfect people help from her beloved aunt, Carole. Freya's former mentor and heCarole's made certain preparationsclose friend, Arthur Crockleford, is dead and the circumstances seem suspicious, to say the least. The flat where Arthur was the family will live is prepared and even windows with curtains, and pictures in frames have reason why Freya had not been painted onto back to the wallsvillage: Arthur, she feels, let her down badly. Angela Fernycroft was Even though they were in business together as antique hunters, she has not felt able to be his wifenear the man or pursue the profession she loved. Her husbandAfter the split, Calshe worked in a cafe, had taken met and married James (on the rebound from the children - a boy love of seven her life, who was murdered) and a girl of five, away for the weekend. Unfortunately, it doesn't go according to plan Freya and Angela diesJames have now divorced.
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|isbn=B08BC4D58S1398524085|title=Winterkill (Dark Iceland)Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?|author=Ragnar JonassonNicci French|rating=45
|genre=Crime
|summary=Ari Thor Arason is the police inspector in Siglufjordur and heCharlotte Salter was expected at her husband's still living in the house on Eyrargata which he shared with his wife Kristin fiftieth birthday party but never turned up. Her children, sons Niall, Paul and Ollie and son Stefnir before Kristin left to go to Sweden to do a Masters degreeher daughter, taking threeEtty. are all worried but -yearstrangely -old Stefnir with herhusband, Alec, is not. They were supposed to spend Christmas together but Kristin cancelledShortly afterwards, Etty and Greg, find the body of Greg's father, Duncan Ackerley, in the river. It's now was an easy assumption for the Thursday of Holy Week and his family is due police to arrive in Siglufjordur make that afternoonDuncan had murdered Charlie and then committed suicide when he couldn't stand the guilt. Ari Thor is having trouble sleeping The Salter children are not convinced but there's little else they can do but when he finally managed to get to sleep the phone rings: the body of a young woman has been found on Adalgata, the main street of the townwith their lives and wonder about what really happened.
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{{Frontpage
|isbn=178089905X1529900360|title=SerpentineThe Ghost Orchid
|author=Jonathan Kellerman
|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary=It wasnhadn't exactly the case been Lt Milo Sturgis 's fault that Alex Delaware had been dreaming about: a death from thirtybadly injured but he felt responsible and even after Alex recovered, Sturgis was reluctant to ask for his help on difficult cases. His assertions that there were only open-six years ago and -shut cases which didn't need the daughter help of the woman who died wanted some answersa psychologist only worked for a while. She had money and money translated into clout and so the problem Finally, it was dropped onto MiloRobin, Delaware's toespartner, who nudged Milo into asking for help again. Dorothy Swoboda She knew that the involvement was twenty-four years old when something that the man she died loved needed. The next case did look simple, though. Two lovers were murdered in the swimming pool of a car which went off a cliff on Mulholland Drive and burst into flamesremote property in Bel Air. It turned out that He was the heir to an Italian shoe empire and she wasn't actually is married to the an extremely rich man with whom sheand it'd left her daughter but Dr Stanley R Barker, optometrist, was a good man and he took out adoption papers for Ellie - and she took his names not the Italian. Ellie But which of them was three when her mother left her with Dr Barker and she has nothing of her but one photograph of her mother and father and a necklace made of serpentine.the primary target?
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|isbn=000820831X178763681X|title=The Coffinmaker's GardenKnife Skills for Beginners|author=Stuart MacBrideOrlando Murrin
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=At 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 coastal village of Clachmaraschool to assist Paul, who had a broken arm, but it didn't turn out that way. The teaching - and the headland is slowly eroding into the seaproblems - are all his own. Storm Trevor speeds The one thing he hadn't expected was for someone to turn up the processdead. A ship - Unfortunately, he was the Ocean-Gold Harvester is stuck on person who discovered the rocks body and young Alfie Compton cannot resist sneaking out everyone knows that the police consider that person to be the prime suspect.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529421284|title=Laying Out the Bones|author=Kate Webb|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=It was one of those flash downpours that the house to see what's happeningBritish weather often delivers in a heatwave. Margaret runs after her son and as she grabs him In a gully, a human skeleton came to pull him back to safety she glances across at the newly-exposed cliff front surface and sees human bonesforensic testing proved the body to be Lee Geary, who had disappeared nine years earlier. Gordon SmithHe's home is falling into the North Sea d been a known drug user and the evidence had learning disabilities, so it could have been a simple case of misadventure but DI Matt Lockyer wasn't convinced. Geary was a townie, so what was he's been doing for decades is going with it - except for what Ash Henderson out on Salisbury Plain alone? There are connections to the suicide of Holly Gilbert and to two other deaths which were not considered suspicious at the time. Lockyer and DC Gemma Broad of LIRU can grab as he later escapes the tumbling ruinMajor Crimes Review Unit (that's cold cases to you and me) investigate.
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|authorisbn=Saima Mir1529425867|title=The KhanLost and Never Found (A D I Wilkins Mystery)|author=Simon Mason|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Jia Khan has alway lived by the motto be twice as good as men In Oxford, there are two D I Wilkins. Raymond Wilkins is of Nigerian descent, Balliol educated and four times as good as white menalways exquisitely dressed. This has served her well in her rise through the criminal justice system D I Ryan Wilkins, son of Ryan and by the time she father of Ryan, is called home for her sisternot. He's wedding after fifteen years in self-imposed exile, she is at the top not any of her gamethose things. Returning to the city of her birth He's white, originated from a trailer park, to old scars barely educated (reading's not ''really'' his thing) and fresh wounds, Jia must confront her past his wardrobe consists mainly of shell suits and reconcile her visions 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 future with her sense of honour and dutycombination works brilliantly well. Sometimes it's problematic.|isbn=1786079097
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|isbn=B08BTXSS841529431735|title=Fallen Angel (Gaby Darin Book 3)The Winter Visitor|author=Jenny O'BrienJames Henry
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Acting DI Gaby Darin is twiddling her thumbs: the usual flood of cases has slowed to less than a dribble and sheIt's looking through February 1991 and Essex is bitingly cold cases for inspiration as to , which one she should have a good look at. DS Owen Bates suggests made Bruce Hopkins' return all the murder of eighteen-year-old Angelica Brock in 1995 and Gaby is intriguedmore surprising. She canHe't see any immediate failings in d been exiled on the original investigation: Angelica disappeared from Costa del Sol as a room in a securely-locked house, wearing her pyjamas, and was found dead by wanted drug smuggler for a dog walker on the Gt Orme in Llandudno the next daydecade. She was wearing The return has come about because he's had a handletter from his ex-made nightdress which her mother had never seen before. Bates wife, saying that she's ill and hasn't ''quite'' told the whole story: helong to live. It's married hard to Kate Brockfeel any sympathy when Hopkins is abducted, Angelica's younger sisterstripped 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 problem closer to home?
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|isbn=14721347100861541774|title=Agatha Raisin and the Quiche A Nye of DeathPheasants|author=M C BeatonSteve Burrows
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Agatha Raisin DCI Domenic Jejeune's close friend and former colleague, Danny Maik, has taken early retirement and she's left South Moulton Street for a cottage short holiday in the Cotswold village of CarsleySingapore to meet up with an old ally, Guy Trueman. She's have preferred one of the more romantic names but at least Carsley is off the tourist trail Maik was involved in a street brawl - he would later maintain that he was facing a man armed with all the problems that bringsa knife - and he killed a Ghurka. Now the problem is settling into Initially, he faced a different way charge of life - and Agatha has never done small talk or even being pleasant manslaughter but evidence came to people. The first move is light that suggested that he might have planned to enter the village quiche-baking competition and murder the beginning of the campaign is taking the judge, Reginald Cummings-Browne, and his wife Vera out to dinnerman. She knows she's being ripped off at Now he could be facing the pub in the next village but this is necessary and it's a good investment as she knows that she's going to windeath penalty. How? Well, ''her'' quiche is coming Domenic Jejeune can do nothing to help as any interference from another police force could provoke a Chelsea Bakery..diplomatic incident and wouldn't help Danny at all.
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|authorisbn= Gunnar Staalesen1521129886|title= Fallen AngelsThey Had It Coming (Greg Mason mysteries)|author=Keith Redfern|rating= 24|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Varg Veum, lone wolf detective, is backGreg Mason's just beginning to get his confidence as an investigator to the point where he'll warn someone about how much he charges. After attending a former friend It's funeral, Veum catches up with old friends but a good job too because Greg and Joyce will soon historic grievances have a baby and wounds are opened and the sins of they're both delighted. Joyce will be more delighted about the baby when she gets past are exposed to the light of the presentmorning sickness. A horrific murder threatens these tenuous bonds and Veum Greg is thrust into approached by an investigation old friend whose brother-in-law appears to root out the clues hidden have killed himself. Stuart's concerned about his sister, Lucy, who's struggling to make ends meet and her son is not thriving. Lucy, he says, is convinced that Gil would never have killed himself - it simply wasn't in his own history nature. The police and the coroner have accepted that the death was suicide, but Stuart's prepared to catch a killerpay Greg to find out what happened on the night Gil died.|isbn=1913193063
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|isbn=1529410347B0CK3MYJ56|title=Death Awaits in Durham Responsibilities (Kitt Hartley Yorkshire MysteriesGreg Mason mysteries)|author=Helen CoxAnn Macarthur
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Kitt HartleyIt's assistant, Grace Edwards, has left her library job the 1990s and taken a place on the Venerable Bede AcademyGreg Mason's vocational library studies course in Durhamtwenty-eight years old. ItHe used to have a high-flying job in the city but it wasn't satisfying so he's an unusual place to study now set himself up as students with government grants are not accepted, so most a private investigator. 'Shades of the people attending are scions of the seriously rich, scholarship students - or theyCameron Strike've managed, somehow, to scrape together the moneyyou might be thinking. GraceNice bloke, whobut where's 22the life experience that backs up this profession? On the other hand, comes he has been asked to look into the last categorysomething. Her parents agreed to fund the course but told her that if that Joyce and Helen are half-sisters, or rather, they were until Helen was killed in what she chose to do then they were finished with her's been written off as a tragic accident at an unmanned level crossing. Not long after Joyce - and her parents, Oliver and Pam Hetherington - can't understand what she started the course, Kitt Hartley came for a visit was doing there - and immediately discovered an unsolved disappearance or how she could come to fall in front of a student from a year agotrain. Greg's been asked to investigate.
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|authorisbn= Deborah O'Connor1838954481|title= The CaptiveMisper|author=Kate London|rating= 4|genre= ThrillersCrime|summary=Hannah knows Ryan Kennedy killed a police officer: there's no doubt about that. He was the fifteen-year-old holding the cage, intimatelygun and pointing it at DI Kieran Shaw. It lurks in He pulled the trigger but due to the vagaries of the jury system he was found not guilty of both the murder and the corner manslaughter of her eyethe officer. Soon, it will be occupied And so lives must go on. Then what? What if he speaks to For DI Sarah Collins that means leaving the capital and hoping for a quieter life in the countryside but when a missing teenager is found on her? What if he escapes? What if he hurts her? What if territory she hurts him?|isbn=1838772650's drawn into a wider investigation - and back into the orbit of Ryan Kennedy.
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|isbn=18388873341448309743|title=Deadly Cry The Devil Stone (D I Kim StoneDCI Christine Caplan)|author=Angela MarsonsCaro Ramsay
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=DI Kim Stone and DS Jim Bryant were In the village of Cronchie on their way back from Diversity Awareness trainingthe West coast of Scotland, five members of a wealthy family are found murdered. The need for coffee overtook only item missing from the home is the Devil Stone - : myth says that if the course had been a complete waste of time for her as she knew that she was equally rude to everyonestone is removed from Otterburn House, death will follow. It was The only suspects are known Satanists but in the shopping centre many ways, that's an easy conclusion given that Stone caught sight two of a little girl clutching a teddy bear in the absence of her mother. Stone and Bryant didnthem 'discovered't realise the extent to which this case was going to occupy their minds as the body of Katrina Nock . The Senior Investigating Office is discovered some hours later. Her neck had been broken and it had all the hallmarks of a quickDCI Bob Oswald but when he disappears, functional kill, but who would do that DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to a young mother out shopping with her child?'shadow' him.
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|isbn=18387700461529077699|title=Body LanguageThe Raging Storm (Two Rivers)|author=A K TurnerAnn Cleeves
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Twenty-five-year-old Cassie Raven ''It's all bloody peculiar, isn't it, Sir?'' Well yes, it is . Jem Rosco blew into the senior mortuary technician local pub one evening in the middle of an autumn gale, stayed for about a month and not only does she talk then turned up, naked and dead, in a small boat, anchored in Scully Cove close to the deadvillage of Greystone, she also hears what they have to say to herin Devon. ItRosco had the status of a national treasure: a renowned adventurer, round the world sailor and all round ''s not something shecelebrity's inclined to share with people as she's pretty certain about what their reaction will be. SheI ''nearly'' said 's certainly not going to share it with the new pathologistall-round good egg' but as we'll find out, Dr Archie Chuff, wearer of he could be more than a genuine Barbour jacket little bit close with money and old Harrovianhis background isn't exactly an open book. HeWhere did he get the money for his first boat? How did he finance the trip?}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529427045|title=The Girl in the Eagle's very conscious of his position and isnTalons|author=Karin Smirnoff|rating=5|genre=Crime|summary=''t even inclined Life has more to ask offer than people - prime numbers for example''. Lisbeth Salander has headed north to the view small town of Gasskas, where the anatomical pathology technicians despite so-far-untapped natural resources of the fact that they area have sparked a lot more experience than him and he gold rush. The criminal underworld has only a limited amount of time not been slow in coming forward. Salander's niece's mother is the latest woman in the area to spend on each bodyhave vanished without trace. That will prove to be It was only with reluctance that Salander became her niece's guardian but it quickly becomes obvious that Svala is a mistakeremarkably gifted teenager who's unaware of the part Salander played in her father's death.
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|isbn=14722559171787636607|title=The Roots of Evil (Bob Skinner)Trap|author=Quintin JardineCatherine Ryan Howard
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=On New YearIt's Eve, Sir Robert Morgan Skinner was celebrating at a scene replicated all too often in the early hours of the golf club with his wife, Professor Sarah Grace, daughter Alex Skinner morning. Drunken revellers spilling out of clubs and the man with whom she shares looking for a house, Dominic Jacksonway to get home. Jackson would be better-known 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 criminal fraternity outlying villages. The woman all regret the 'taxi problem', particularly in the light of Edinburgh as Lennie Plenderleith but he's reformed and the new name reflects missing women'. For one young woman, the final stop on the bus leaves her a new manlong way short of her home. She had intended to ring someone to come and collect her - but her phone's dead. The Skinners don't stay much after midnight at bus had driven off before she had the clubhouse and are dropped home not long into chance to beg the new yearbus driver to let her use his. SkinnerThere's tempted no option but to let 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=From the phone ring but knows first page, we know that he cannot: itNadine Walsh's Mario McGuire asking for his presence at party will not end well. The victim - a crime scene in man - is dying when we first meet him and Nadine consciously makes no effort to call the centre of Edinburghambulance he so desperately needs. SkinnerWhat we don's not technically with t know is who the police now - heman is or why Nadine prefers to have him die. I'd better give you a little more background so that you can understand what's chairman of InterMedia UK - but the police value his knowledge and experiencehappening.
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|isbn=18003211040008530025|title=The Body on Murder in the IslandFamily|author=Nick LouthCara Hunter
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=A prison transport left HMP WakefieldIt was in December 2003 that fifteen-year-old Maura Howard came home and found the body of her stepfather, Luke Ryder, heading for HMP Spring Hillin the garden of their West London home. Steve and Aaron were accompanying Neil Wright who was 67 years old and He had served six years for an injury on the manslaughter back of his wife. Only that wasnhead which could have happened if he't who he d slipped down the steps but the vicious beating his face had taken wasobviously deliberate. Sixty-three-Twenty years-old Neville Rollaston had served thirty years for the later, no one has been charged with his murder of five boys between and it's now the ages subject of ten and seventeen''Infamous'', a true-crime show. He was being ghosted out A group of Wakefield experts has been brought together to review the evidence and into a new identity set up in a deal whereby he divulged the whereabouts of to take the body of one of his victimsinvestigation further. The Bogeyman was More to the point, they're going to be set free do this live on 2 July 2019camera, episode by episode. He appeared to be a reformed character but he had a list There's no dump of the whole box set - and no shortage of people upon whom he wished to exact revengecliffhangers. It's compelling viewing.
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|isbn=B087JXQ3JQ0241996104|title=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 Long Dark Roadbarrister 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=P R BlackMartin Walker
|rating=4
|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Two years ago Dr GeorgiaOne of the main events of the Sarlat tourist season is the re-enactment of the liberation of the town from the English in 1370 and Bruno's Healeythere to see the show with some friends. It's nineteen-year-old university-student daughter went missing as she walked along all been very carefully choreographed but goes badly wrong when, Kerquelin, the man playing one of the main characters is seriously injured when he departs from the lonely A928 at Ferngate Bridgescript. There was a furious storm going on Luckily, his doctor is there and she'd already refused the offer of help from one man is whisked away in a big vehiclehelicopter. WeA local doctor (and friend of Bruno) wonders about his chances of survival but - as he'll see - but no one else will know s a senior government employee, the man who runs Frenchelon - that another car stops and Stephanie is bundled into the car and driven off. There military has been no sign of her - or her body - stepped in the two years since. Georgia One daughter lives nearby and another, who lives in California, is back is Ferngate, determined to find out what happened and sheflying in with some of her father's not going to be stoppedfriends for a pre-arranged holiday.
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|authorisbn=David C Mason1529196388|title=Pandora's GardenerThe Trial|author=Rob Rinder|rating=34.5
|genre=Crime
|summary= John Cranston is Grant Cliveden was a gardenerhero: a policeman who stood for all that was good and honest and looked up to by just about everyone, although what so there was public uproar when he did was murdered in plain sight at the Old Bailey. There's just one man in the frame for his murder - Jimmy Knight - and it's not too long before he became a gardenerKnight appears in court, charged with Cliveden's murder. Knight was told that the best barrister for him was Jonathan Taylor-Cameron of Stag Court Chambers and it's Taylor-Cameron and his pupil, he claimsAdam Green, is classifiedwho eventually represent him. That is just as well because he is about Knight's determined to be caught up in a criminal / spy / terrorist plotplead not guilty, where only he can save despite all Taylor-Cameron's recommendations to the daycontrary. |isbn=0956180523
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