Inspector Witherspoon is perplexed. No one seems to know the identity of the dead man dressed like a..

When the sleepy village of Steeple Martin announces its first beer festival the locals are excited. ..

When the mutilated body of a police officer is found in a derelict factory the Hamptonshire police f..

Beware of long-lost friends sleepy cats and Santa’s grotto. Think twice about gypsy curses squawki..

Diana Davies has been head of the family business since the death of her husband an infamous bank ro..

When council officer Chris Buckley is approached by an odd old man demanding help in healing a decad..

Kitt Hartley wakes to the news that a murder has been committed in Irendale a village high on the wi..

Four generations of the Black family have farmed Blackpeak Station in the high country of New Zealan..

Kay recently widowed feels she has hit rock bottom. For years she and her husband fostered difficult..

Simmy Brown had hoped that her autumn would be less frantic than usual to give her a chance to enjoy..

Lolly Bruce is back in London's East End. Her guardian Mal Fury is doing time so Lolly is working on..

Thea is tired of having to entertain Drew's children during the summer holidays so she accepts a com..

Amateur thief Ted Lyte has chosen an isolated house by the coast for his first robbery. But Haven Ho..

It is 1921 and a terrible discovery has been made at a manor house in Surrey - the bloodied bodies o..

Young Tom French was found dead lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast with his head bashed in and hi..

Thirty-nine-year-old Enora Andresson is a successful actress and a woman in her prime. But tests hav..

A most controversial wedding is about to take place in Bath's gorgeous Abbey. The daughter of career..

Dan 'Spider' Shepherd's career path has always put a strain on his family. So he is far from happy t..

Sally Page is an MI5 'footie' a junior Secret Service Agent who maintains 'legends': fake identities..

Meg and her daughter Grace are the most beloved family in Ashford the lynchpin that holds the commun..

Newly estranged from his girlfriend Lindy Hey Inspector Domenic Jejeune returns to Southern Ontario ..

Prague 1935: Viktor Kosárek a newly-trained psychiatrist arrives at the infamous Hrad Orlu Asylum f..

Although she hadn't known Leonard Mallett very well Carole Seddon feels duty bound to attend her fel..

DC Sam Shephard is stationed in Dunedin CIB a newbie at the bottom of the pecking order. When a youn..

West Country Wildlife's birdwatching package to America has presented tour guide Rob Earl with the p..

Jane Ferguson suffers from horrific nightmares which she claims not to be able to explain. And when ..

A freak accident in rural Wyoming leads the sheriff's department to arrest a man for a possible doub..

Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning. She even feels she knows the people who live i..

A student nurse has the shock of her life when she discovers her terminally ill patient brutally mur..

Jack Reacher walks alone. Once a go-to hard man in the US military police now he's a drifter of no f..

The year is 1999 and Internet companies are springing up everywhere. Anything seems possible for tho..

When a schoolgirl is found dead in a North London park DI Charlie George is not short of suspects. I..

When Mary Corbet walks into private investigator Jennie Redhead's run-down Oxford office one pleasan..

Cambridge 1924. Detective Inspector John Redfyre’s dog discovers a corpse in the graveyard adjoini..

The Oast Theatre in Steeple Martin is hosting a touring production of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night wh..

Four strangers arrive at the solicitors’ office of Puckle Puckle and Nunnery. They have never met ..

Jack Reacher has no place to go and all the time in the world to get there so a remote railroad stop..

Judi Westerholme is happy living in secluded Candlebark growing her own food bothering no one - unti..

Dupin needs Poe’s help solving a deadly crime. Poe agrees and soon becomes enmeshed in Dupin’s q..

The discovery of a human skeleton and a red rucksack amongst the roots of a fallen tree jolts memori..

For James Mercer the financial ruin of his family by the institutions they trusted can never be undo..

In the morning they gave Reacher a medal. And in the afternoon they sent him back to school. Night ..

After a tough week Tanya Kaitlin is looking forward to a relaxing night in but as she steps out of h..

The 1939 Arsenal side is firing on all cylinders and celebrating a string of victories. They appear ..

After the death of leading haematologist Professor Anstruther antiquarian book dealer Anthony Sparro..

Nine years ago divorcee Marcia Brown took her own life. A pillar of the community she had been accus..

Horniman Birley and Craine is a highly respected legal firm with clients reaching to the highest in ..

Drawn in by the reputation of the islands a new English family move to the area eager to give their ..

After an epic and interrupted journey all the way from the snows of South Dakota Jack Reacher has fi..

When the body of a young woman is discovered in Los Angeles Robert Hunter is thrown into a nightmare..

1949. An unsigned letter arrives on the desk of Chief Inspector Derry of the Canterbury police. Encl..

A dead body in the prayer hall of a mosque isn't the best start to the day for anyone. But for Detec..

The suicide of William Goldacre is devastating to those left behind. But what was the cause of his t..

Ever since the death of her husband Ursula Ottway has lived alone in Back Rigg Cottage high up on th..

1864: Suddenly left as the head of the family Kitty McKenzie must find her inner strength to keep he..

When an elderly woman is shot in what appears to be a tragic accident Shetland detective Jimmy Perez..

Professor Matt Hunter is an atheist ex-minister and expert on religion brought in by the police to a..

When businessman Thomas Peterson is killed outside a football ground in the Highlands there are seve..

Inspector Montalbano is awake at dawn sitting on his porch when his attention is caught by a seagull..

Still devastated after the loss of his wife Tom Kennedy and his young son Jake move to the sleepy vi..

Looking back it all started on the day of the fair and the terrible accident. When twelve-year-old E..

Following a mysterious explosion the offices of Excelsior Joinery Company are no more; the three dir..

Much-loved Calleshire research chemist Derek Tridgell has been ill for some time. On his deathbed hi..

Seven days after being abducted the body of a 20-year-old woman is found on a green patch of grass b..

Soundings and Choc Lit present the audiobook edition of Who Cares if They Die. It starts with the ha..

When DS Charlotte Banks is suspended from the police on suspicion of assaulting a suspect in the bur..

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to Fair Isle...

Who hanged the headmaster in the playground on the night of the school Hallowe'en Party? Almost ever..

Duchlan Castle is a gloomy place in the Scottish Highlands. Late one night the body of Mary Gregor s..

A man is found dead in an escape tunnel in an Italian prisoner-of-war camp. Did he die in an acciden..

In the dark days of a Shetland winter torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Ler..

It should be a routine job. Joe Hunter and his associates are hired to provide security for an elite..

DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily but when one of her neighbours goes missing she f..

London 1945. The capital is shrouded in the darkness of the blackout and mystery abounds in the park..

At the Central Criminal Court an eager crowd awaits the trial of Victoria Lamartine an active partic..

When newspaper magnate Richard Jewell is found dead at his country estate clutching a shotgun few se..

After a lifetime of bad decisions PI Caleb Zelic is finally making good ones. He's in therapy his bu..

A visit to her local prison brings DI Vera Stanhope face to face with an old enemy: former detective..

For vicar’s wife Dorothea Cassidy Thursdays were special. Every week she would look forward to the..

When reporter Rebecca Connolly is told of Roddie Drummond's return to the island of Stoirm she sense..

Meet the Skelfs: well-known Edinburgh family proprietors of a long-established funeral-home business..

It’s with mixed motives that Karen Slocombe’s cousin Penn pays her a visit. Not only does Penn w..

New Year's Eve 1941 war has been declared and the Japanese internment is in full swing. Sergeant Dud..

Gina Marconi was a beautiful young barrister with everything to live for - a loving fiancé a young ..

Gus Lynch is directing the Youth Theatre through a rehearsal. The cast is in place but the female le..

In the autumn of 1944 George Starling prepares to exact revenge on the person he hates most in the w..

When DI Vera Stanhope finds the body of a woman in the sauna room of her local gym she wonders brief..