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|isbn=B09V1NQ5SX1529077745|title=Death at FriarThe Dark Wives (D I Vera Stanhope)|author=Ann Cleeves|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=A man walking his dog in the early morning discovered the body of a man in the park near Rosebank, a care home for troubled teens. The dead man was Josh - one of the care workers who was due to work a shift the night before but who had never turned up. D I Vera Stanhope is called in to investigate the murder - but her only clue is the disappearance of one of the residents, fourteen-year-old Chloe Spencer. Some people believe that Chloe was responsible for the death but Vera thinks this is unlikely as the girl's Inndiary makes it clear that she adored Josh. She knows that she has to find Chloe to discover what happened to Josh.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=1529428289|title=A Grave in the Woods (A Bruno, Chief of Police Novel)|author=Rob KeeleyMartin Walker
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Nat Webber and Tom Barton Because of various property transactions, people were in searching for the finals grave but when they found it, it came with three sets of bones. They dated back to World War II and it fell to Bruno, the Moots Chief of Police for St Denis, to take place at The Honourable Society discover the identities of Friar's Innthe bodies and establish whether or not a crime had been committed. For aspiring barristersAs if this isn't enough to worry about, moots test the participantsDordogne River - normally tranquil - is flowing at record levels. It' knowledge s not just the local autumn rains that have caused the problem: various dams upstream on another river have had to release water and St Denis faces the possibility of several areas of law as well as their advocacy skills: a devastating flood.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=152919640X|title=The Suspect|author=Rob Rinder|rating=4.5|genre=Crime|summary=The nation's favourite daytime TV presenter, Jessica Holby, was murdered live on television and itseems that there's only one suspect. He's a great way of getting invaluable practice celebrity chef Sebastian Brooks and of getting yourself noticedhis contract stated that he must not serve anything containing miso to Jessica Holby. Tom and Nat are from 'a provincial universityShe' s seriously allergic and they're ''almost'' looked down on because carries an EpiPen in case of thisemergencies. The other contestants Everything seemed as normal - Becca Deckeras normal as they can be in a busy, live television studio -Hamilton and Lucia 'Mouse' Dawes have no such disadvantage Brooks served a ragout to Holby. Her EpiPen was nowhere to be found and Becca has an abundance of confidenceshe was dead within minutes. Tom's £30 supermarket suit doesn't make him feel any betterIt was soon clear that this was no accident.
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|isbn=1529125944B0CYV674G2|title=City Swanton Morley (John Tanner)|author=David Blake|rating=3.5|genre=Crime|summary=It seemed like an open-and-shut case. A man, covered in mud and blood - and carrying a knife, comes into the police station shouting that he hasn't killed the man. A body at the bottom of a freshly dug grave at Swanton Morley church - he's been stabbed to death. DCI John Tanner is just back from his honeymoon, which coincided with the birth of his daughter Samantha. You would think he'd be grateful for an easy answer but the words 'perverse' and 'John Tanner' were made for each other. He's sleep-deprived to the point of falling asleep at work but he's determined to keep going - probably because he can't get any sleep at home.}}{{Frontpage|author=Stuart Douglas|title=Lowe and Le Breton Mysteries - Death at the Dress Rehearsal|rating=3.5|genre=Crime|summary=During location filming for his 1970's sitcom 'Floggit and Leggit', leading man Edward Lowe stumbles across the dead body of a woman on the edge of a reservoir. The police seem happy to assign it as an accidental death, but something about the whole thing bothers Lowe, and he enlists the Deadhelp of a fellow actor, John Le Breton to help him investigate matters further. They travel across the country during their days off filming, uncovering more possible murders and, seemingly, a link to death during the Second World War. But is there really a link between the deaths? And will they manage to uncover who is responsible before more people lose their lives?|isbn=1803368209}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008517061|title=Death in a Lonely Place|author=Jonathan KellermanStig Abell
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=When you drive large vehicles for Former Metropolitan Police detective, Jake Johnson, has settled into his rustic life at Little Sky. There’s perhaps a living, you're careful and it's not just little uncertainty about the way that you drive. You restrict your alcohol intake future of his life with his vet girlfriend, Livia and if it's her daughter Diana, as moving in together would mean a trip that needs overnight stays you make certain you get your sleep. When you're taking a removals truck through a residential neighbourhood you head lot of compromise: does Jake give up his off at 5 a.m. when the roads are quieter, even if you have -grid and relaxing life to wait up when you get move in with Livia or does Livia move to where you're going. Little Sky despite her reservations about whether or not this is the future she wants for herself and her daughter? And it was going well until For the men hit something moment they’re enjoying life in Westwood Village, an upmarket neighbourhood of Los Angeles. The man was stark naked the present and couldn't be identifiedputting the future on the back burner.
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|isbn=B0949Q1DC11786482126|title=The Patient Janus Stone (A DS Cross thrillerDr Ruth Galloway)|author=Tim SullivanElly Griffiths|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=DS George Cross has Builders were demolishing an autistic spectrum disorder, quite probably Aspergerold house in Norwich - the site was going to hold seventy-five 'luxury's Syndromeapartments - when they discovered the bones of a child beneath a doorway. There was no skull. He can be rudeWas this a ritual killing or murder? Inevitably, difficult and awkward Dr Ruth Galloway finds herself working with people, although it's never intentionalDCI Harry Nelson. It's just that he thinks differently and social niceties simply dondifficult as Ruth knows, but Nelson doesn't occur to him. There's , that she is pregnant with his child as a reason why he's in Bristol's Major Crime Unit and it's that he has result of the best conviction rate with cases, everone night they spent together some three months ago. His partner Her condition will be obvious before long, not least because Ruth is DS Josie Ottey: she regards Cross with affection (not an emotion he would recognise, or welcome being attached prone to himself) and even attempts to instil some sudden bouts of those missing social niceties into Cross's behavioursickness.
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|authorisbn=Jorn Lier Horst and Thomas Enger0008551324|title=Unhinged The Devil You Know (Volume 3) (Blix and RammD S Max Craigie)|author=Neil Lancaster
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=This is It's unusual for anyone from the Hardie family to approach the third book in a series of stories featuring Alexander Blix, a police officer, and Emma Ramm, a crime journalist. In this book we find that when one of BlixNeither side likes or has any respect for the other. But Davie Hardie is struggling in prison and he's colleagues, Kovic, uncovers prepared to tell the police where the body of a connection between several Oslo cases, she tries to contact missing person is buried and who was responsible for her superior, Blixdeath. Before she can reach himThis person, howeverhe promises, she is murdered, someone big and Blix's daughter Iselin who shares it will be worth the same apartment, narrowly escapes being murdered toopolice doing what he wants. We then find ourselves a few days later with Blix and Ramm, who are being interviewed by And what he wants is to be transferred to an open prison to serve the National Criminal Investigation Service because Blix has shot remainder of his sentence and killed someoneto get an early parole date. Not much to ask, and Ramm saw is it all happen. What had Kovic discovered? And what did Blix The new Deputy Police Constable doesn't think so and Ramm uncover she's even prepared to do the other thing that led to Blix killing someone?|isbn=1914585003Hardie demanded - make certain that DS Max Craigie and anyone who works with him is kept well away from what's happening.
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|isbn=15291516000008405026|title=Give Unto OthersA Stranger in the Family (Maeve Kerrigan 11)|author=Donna LeonJane Casey
|rating=5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Commissario Guido Brunetti senses that Venice has changedIt's sixteen years since nine-year-old Rosalie Marshall disappeared from her bed one summer night. The ''pandemia'' stripped She was never found and the city of its tourists for nearly two years and investigation ground to a lot of businesses have closedhalt. Now, her mother, Helena, most never to reopenand her father are dead in their bed. ThereInitially, it looks like a straightforward murder/suicide but there's now a cascade something about the positioning of money the bodies that makes DS Maeve Kerrigan and her boss DI Josh Derwent suspicious. What looked as life begins again but even 125,000 deaths have not put though it was going to be an end to greedopen-and-shut case is now a complex double murder. The Mafias have liquidity problemsKerrigan is convinced that the explanation lies in Rosalie's disappearance: how on earth others (such as Derwent's boss, Una Burt) are they going to launder all the money which less convinced.}}{{Frontpage|isbn=0571379877|title=The Kellerby Code|author=Jonny Sweet|rating=3.5|genre=Crime|summary=Edward Jevons is coming their way? a working-class young man, obsessed with his upper-class friends, Robert and Stanza. Robert's a theatre director. Whilst heHe's thinking about thisalso self-obsessed, demanding, Brunetti encounters someone 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 seen only occasionally since they were neighbours when drunkenly confided how he was a childfeels to Robert. Elisabetta Foscarini has Most men in Robert's position would stay away from Stanza or tell Edward that a problem and sherelationship had begun between them but he'd s not like Brunetti's advicemost men: Edward is left to stumble upon the two of them kissing in a dark passageway.
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|isbnauthor=B097XNMCRKJo Callaghan|title=The Blood Tide (DS Max Craigie)|author=Neil LancasterLeave No Trace
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Loch Torridon 'When a man is found crucified on the top of a hill in Nuneaton, DCS Kat Frank finds herself assigned to the case alongside her sidekick, the AI detective Lock. It'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 issuddenly struggling with a potential serial killer and a very high profile case that draws a lot of unwanted attention to their AI Future Policing project. Will 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 back to the English country village where she grew up. She's back now because of beyond: therea request for help from her beloved aunt, Carole. Freya's former mentor and Carole's not even any light pollution which close friend, Arthur Crockleford, is why it was dead and the perfect place circumstances seem suspicious, to land illegal deliveries of drugssay the least. Jimmy McLeish thought that he Arthur was onto a nice little earner, only the reason why Freya had not been back to find that Maccathe village: Arthur, the man he thought he was working withshe feels, is deadlet her down badly. His remains would never Even though they were in business together as antique hunters, she has not felt able to be foundnear the man or pursue the profession she loved. The delivery is hijacked by Davie After the split, she worked in a cafe, met and Callum. As married James (on the rebound from the story progresses we'll get to know them quite welllove of her life, who was murdered) and Freya and James have now divorced.
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|isbn=15294096591398524085|title=The Locked Room (Dr Ruth Galloway)Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?|author=Elly GriffithsNicci French
|rating=5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It Charlotte Salter was some time since expected at her father had remarried but his wife was now keen to do some decorating and Dr Ruth Galloway volunteered to clear out her motherhusband's belongingsfiftieth birthday party but never turned up. She was intrigued by the discovery of a picture of her own house: it was an old photographHer children, sons Niall, taken in misty conditions Paul and Ollie and on the back it said 'dawn 1963'her daughter, some years before Ruth was bornEtty. It was before are all worried but - strangely - her parents were marriedhusband, Alec, is not. When she returned to Norfolk she was determined to Shortly afterwards, Etty and Greg, find out what was behind the photograph but Covid intervened and body of Greg's father, Duncan Ackerley, in the country was in lockdownriver. Ruth and Kate are restricted to It was an easy assumption for the cottage with Ruth attempting police to home school Kate make that Duncan had murdered Charlie and continue with her university teaching dutiesthen committed suicide when he couldn't stand the guilt. The good thing was meeting Zoe, the new tenant from next door whom Salter children are not convinced but there's little else they got to know whilst clapping for carerscan do but get on with their lives and wonder about what really happened.
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|isbn=B09MN1526W1529900360|title=Blood Games (DS Nikki Parekh 4)The Ghost Orchid|author=Liz MistryJonathan Kellerman
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Ithadn't been Lt Milo Sturgis's the third murder in the space of a few weeks fault that Alex Delaware had been badly injured but he felt responsible and they've all been because of machetes used even after Alex recovered, Sturgis was reluctant to ask for his help on teenagersdifficult cases. DS Nikki Parekh His assertions that there were only open-and DC Sajid Malik are amongst the first to arrive on the scene at Chellow Dene Reservoir on -shut cases which didn't need the outskirts help of Bradforda psychologist only worked for a while. OnlyFinally, this timeit was Robin, itDelaware's going to be differentpartner, who nudged Milo into asking for help again. She knew that the involvement was something that the man she loved needed. The body appears to Nikki to be that of her beloved nephewnext case did look simple, Haqib, and she has a very public meltdownthough. It isn't Haqib: there are similarities but Two lovers were murdered in the body is clad swimming pool of a remote property in designer clothes and comes from an obviously monied backgroundBel Air. What it does mean though He was the heir to an Italian shoe empire and she is that Nikki is going married to be on sick leave for some time with anxiety an extremely rich man and depressionit's not the Italian. But which of them was the primary target?
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|isbn=1529135567178763681X|title=One Step Too FarKnife Skills for Beginners|author=Lisa GardnerOrlando Murrin|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It's five years since the stag weekendChef Paul Delamare took a teaching job at a residential cookery school in Belgravia. Five of them He didn't really want to but celebrity chef Christian Wagner had set out: Tim (the groom) and his four groomsmen, Scot, Miguel (who was usually called Miggy), Neil and Josh. The first night they had plenty a way of alcohol - too much really - getting both men and in the night Scot managed women to wander offdo what he wanted. The remaining four searched for him in vain and it was decided Paul ''somehow'' got the impression that Timhe'd be at the school to assist Paul, who was experienced in survival techniqueshad a broken arm, would go for help. When help but it didn't come turn out that way. The teaching - and the remaining three finally made their way back to townproblems - are all his own. Scott followed soon after but there The one thing he hadn't expected was no sign of Timfor someone to turn up dead. Every year, Tim's father, MartinUnfortunately, he was the person who discovered the body and everyone knows that the four friends have been back police consider that person to continue be the search although they do now acknowledge that they're looking for 'remains' rather than for Timprime suspect.
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|isbn=15293465411529421284|title=Something to Hide: An Inspector Lynley NovelLaying Out the Bones|author=Elizabeth GeorgeKate Webb|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=It's late July and Deborah St James is at was one of those flash downpours that the British weather often delivers in a heatwave. In a meeting with Dominique Shawgully, Undersecretary for a human skeleton came to the school system, a representative from surface and forensic testing proved the NHSbody to be Lee Geary, Mr Oh from Barnardos, someone from Orchid House whose name she didnwho had disappeared nine years earlier. He't catch but would later turn out to be Zawadi d been a known drug user and Narissa Cameronhad learning disabilities, so it could have been a filmmakersimple case of misadventure but DI Matt Lockyer wasn't convinced. It follows Geary was a townie, so what was he doing out on from Salisbury Plain alone? There are connections to the success suicide of Deborah's book ''London Voices'': the meeting is an exploration of the possibility of the idea behind the book being used Holly Gilbert and to highlight an area two other deaths which is causing concern in some communitieswere not considered suspicious at the time. Deborah's uncertain about quite how successful she could be as the problem seems to occur in Nigerian Lockyer and Somali communities as she relies on getting the trust DC Gemma Broad of the people she speaks Major Crimes Review Unit (that's cold cases to you and photographsme) investigate.
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|isbn=13987069061529425867|title=The Lostand Never Found (A D I Wilkins Mystery)|author=Simon BeckettMason|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=The disappearance 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 Metropolitan police firearms officerRyan, Jonah Colleyis not. He's young son, Theo, just about finished him, particularly as he blamed himself for what had happenednot any of those things. He'd fallen asleep in the s white, originated from a trailer park whilst Theo was playing and when he woke, Theo had gone. It cost him barely educated (reading's not ''really'' his marriage thing) and his homewardrobe consists mainly of shell suits and trackies. Ten years later heThey's largely come through it and here usually in lime green or acid yellow. You might wonder if you's out with his team when he gets re being introduced to a phone call from DS Gavin McKinneypolice procedural written for laughs. Gavin used to be his best friend but itWell, you's a long time since they've spokenre not. The two men are just different sides of the same policing coin. He's obviously in some difficulty now - Jonah can hear it in his voice - and he asks Jonah to meet him at Slaughter QuaySometimes the combination works brilliantly well. ''ThereSometimes it's no one else I can trust'', he saysproblematic.
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|isbn=15294181001529431735|title=Bruno's Challenge and Other Dordogne TalesThe Winter Visitor|author=Martin WalkerJames Henry
|rating=4
|genre=Short StoriesCrime|summary=IIt'm not usually a fan of short stories - I find it s February 1991 and Essex is bitingly cold, which made Bruce Hopkins' return all too easy to put the book down between stories and forget to pick it up again - but I am more surprising. He'd been exiled on the Costa del Sol as a wanted drug smuggler for a fan of Martin Walkerdecade. The return has come about because he's [[Martin Walker's Commissar Bruno Courreges Mysteries in Chronological Order|Bruno Courreges Mysteries]] so the temptation to read ''Brunohad a letter from his ex-wife, saying that she's Challenge'' was hard to resist ill and I'm rather glad that I didnhasn't even trylong to live. For those new It's hard to the seriesfeel any sympathy when Hopkins is abducted, there's an excellent introduction that will tell you all you need stripped to know about who's who his underwear and the background sent to why Bruno is a watery grave in St Denisthe 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=B09GJW49GF0861541774|title=Buried Lies (Gaby Darin Book 5)A Nye of Pheasants|author=Jenny O'BrienSteve Burrows
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Hannah Thomas was having her first night away from her sonDCI 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. Hunter had diabetes and this Maik was controlled by involved in a pump attached to his stomach, so her overstreet brawl -protectiveness he would later maintain that he was understandable, but her fiance, Ian, was pestering her to get married facing a man armed with a knife - and she thought it would be he killed a good idea for him to find out what parenting was ''really'' likeGhurka. Her friendInitially, Milly, had arranged to take her boyfriend, Liam, for a night in he faced a posh hotel charge of manslaughter but then evidence came to light that suggested that he dumped her and she couldn't get might have planned to murder the money back, so Hannah was offered man. Now he could be facing the opportunity to go in his placedeath penalty. She would return home Domenic Jejeune can do nothing to find Ian dead help as any interference from another police force could provoke a diplomatic incident and five-year-old Hunter missingwouldn't help Danny at all.
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|isbn=B09GV3WS1Q1521129886|title=Without a TraceThey Had It Coming (Greg Mason mysteries)|author=Jane BettanyKeith Redfern
|rating=4
|genre=Crime
|summary=Life hadnGreg Mason't been easy for Ruth Prendergast: shes just beginning to get his confidence as an investigator to the point where he'll warn someone about how much he charges. It'd just come through s a good job too because Greg and Joyce will soon have a divorce baby and right now it was raining hardthey're both delighted. All Joyce will be more delighted about the baby when she wanted was gets past the morning sickness. Greg is approached by an old friend whose brother-in-law appears to get back have killed himself. Stuart's concerned about his sister, Lucy, who's struggling to make ends meet and her new home and settle down for a quiet eveningson is not thriving. It Lucy, he says, is convinced that Gil would never have killed himself - it simply wasn't going to be though: when she went into her bedroom she found a dead man on her bed with a knife in his chestnature. The police and the coroner have accepted that the death was suicide, Shebut Stuart'd no idea who he wass prepared to pay Greg to find out what happened on the night Gil died.
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|authorisbn=Gunnar StaalesenB0CK3MYJ56|title=Bitter FlowersResponsibilities (Greg Mason mysteries)|author=Ann Macarthur|rating=3.54
|genre=Crime
|summary=Varg Veum is It's the 1990s and Greg Mason's twenty-eight years old. He used to have a Norwegian Private Investigator who has just finished a stint high-flying job in rehab and is now returning to work. However, the quiet job city but it wasn't satisfying so he's supposedly taken on caretaking someonenow set himself up as a private investigator. 'Shades of Cameron Strike's house quickly turns into a murder investigation, and a mystery around a missing womanyou might be thinking. Varg finds himself not only investigating theseNice bloke, but also looking where's the life experience that backs up this profession? On the other hand, he has been asked to look into an old, cold case of an eight year old girl who disappeared one night something. Joyce and was never found. SomehowHelen are half-sisters, these disparate cases appear to be linkedor rather, but they were until Helen was killed in what is the link's been written off as a tragic accident at an unmanned level crossing. Joyce - and her parents, Oliver and Pam Hetherington - can't understand what she was doing there - or how can Varg possibly unravel the truth?|isbn=191319308Xshe could come to fall in front of a train. Greg's been asked to investigate.
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|isbn=18387748231838954481|title=Her Majesty the Queen Investigates: A Three Dog ProblemThe Misper|author=S J BennettKate London|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary=ItRyan Kennedy killed a police officer: there's 2016 and the Queen's Private Secretary, Sir Simon Holcroft has decided no doubt about that too much good claret and too little exercise is putting a strain on his waistband. Swimming, he decides, is He was the fifteen-year-old holding the way to go gun and he can use pointing it at DI Kieran Shaw. He pulled the Buckingham Palace pool which is how he came trigger but due to be there early one morning and discovered the body vagaries of Cynthia Harris at the side jury system he was found not guilty of both the pool. There was broken glass - a crystal tumbler, by murder and the look at it - probably one manslaughter of the young royals being careless - and it looked as though Mrs Harris had slipped and cut herself officer. And so badly lives must go on. 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 territory she had bled out. Still, it was 's drawn into a shock for Sir Simonwider investigation - and back into the orbit of Ryan Kennedy.
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|authorisbn=Paul Cleave1448309743|title=The Quiet PeopleDevil Stone (DCI Christine Caplan)|author=Caro Ramsay|rating=54
|genre=Crime
|summary= I am not a fan In the village of "Cronchie on the Prologue"West coast of Scotland, five members of a wealthy family are found murdered. Most books are The only item missing from the home is the Devil Stone: myth says that if the worse for themstone is removed from Otterburn House, death will follow. In this case I might make The only suspects are known Satanists but in many ways, that's an exceptioneasy conclusion given that two of them 'discovered' the body. We start with Luca Pittman who The Senior Investigating Office is in a hurry. He has to hurry because he has children that he should not have, and DCI Bob Oswald but when he hurriesdisappears, when he bundles things into the back of his car and tries DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to run and then hears sirens behind 'shadow' him, which he should not hear because this is New Zealand and that is not how they do things there, he takes a risk. It ends badly.|isbn=1913193942
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|isbn=178607981X1529077699|title=Bad ApplesThe Raging Storm (Two Rivers)|author=Will DeanAnn Cleeves
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Tuva Moodyson was driving ''It's 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 foggy hillside towards Visberg when she discovered an Audi 4x4 parked at small boat, anchored in Scully Cove close to the side village of the roadGreystone, in Devon. Wondering if someone needed help she got out Rosco had the status of a national treasure: a renowned adventurer, round the car - world sailor and heard the screams from deep inside the forestall round ''celebrity''. Determining the direction of I ''nearly'' said 'all-round good egg' but as we'll find out, he could be more than a sound little bit close with money and his background isn't easy when you need hearing aids and dampness is causing interference but Tuva made her way to where a woman was holding her coat over the body of a manexactly an open book. He'd been decapitated. Where did he get the money for his first boat? He was Arne Gustav Persson, a resident of Visberg.How did he finance the trip?
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|authorisbn=Lilja Sigurdadottir1529427045|title=Cold As HellThe Girl in the Eagle's Talons|author=Karin Smirnoff|rating=45
|genre=Crime
|summary= In a red suitcase as ''Life has more to offer than people - prime numbers for example''. Lisbeth Salander has headed north to the small town of Gasskas, where the bottom so-far-untapped natural resources of the area have sparked a fissure gold rush. The criminal underworld has not been slow in a lava field, there coming forward. Salander's niece's mother is a bodythe latest woman in the area to have vanished without trace. And the man who has put It was only with reluctance that Salander became her there has just discovered niece's guardian but it quickly becomes obvious that he Svala is capable a remarkably gifted teenager who's unaware of killingthe part Salander played in her father's death.|isbn=1913193888
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|authorisbn=Will Carver1787636607|title=Psychopaths AnonymousThe Trap|author=Catherine Ryan Howard|rating=34.5|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Maeve is It's a high functioning alcoholic, drinking continuously scene replicated all too often in the early hours of the morning. Drunken revellers spilling out of clubs and also, curiously, addicted looking for a way to attending numerous AA groupsget home. She is also a self-acknowledged psychopath Some are lucky and manage to get one of the few taxis available. Whilst analysing and critiquing Others squash onto the AA steps she is mainly using night bus that will only go as far as one of the groups to find targets.outlying villages. The woman all regret the 'taxi problem', particularly in the light of 'the missing women'.targets for sexual encounters For one young woman, targets to feed the final stop on the bus leaves her desire to hear a long way short of people's misery, and targets for her violent behaviourhome. Yet she also seems She had intended to ring someone to be searching for others who think as she does, come and when shecollect her - but her phone's unable dead. The bus had driven off before she had the chance to find like-minded people in any of beg the groups she decides bus driver to set up let her own, hoping use his. There's no option but to encounter others who share similar obsessions, start walking - unsuitably clothed and thus Psychopaths Anonymous is bornin high-heeled shoes.|isbn=1913193756
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|isbn=17841652631405957174|title=Invite Me InA Death at the Party|author=Emma CurtisAmy Stuart|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=Martin Curran's wife, Eliza knew that she had to be home to make his lunch for one o'clock on From the dotfirst page, despite the fact we know that she was actually painting one of their properties prior to it being let. If she didnNadine Walsh't get home, there would be troubles party will not end well. There was some excuse: Martin was The victim - a paraplegic man - is dying when we first meet him and confined Nadine consciously makes no effort to a wheelchair, but call the ambulance he so desperately needs. What we don't be too quick know is who the man is or why Nadine prefers to be understandinghave him die. He was also a very unpleasant person: he once told Eliza 'I'd better give you're good at being a disappointment''. All this was in Elizalittle more background so that you can understand what's mind when she first met Dan Jones who arrived, unannounced, at the flat just as Eliza was about to leave: he wanted the lease of flat 2, 42 Linden Road and he was desperate to get in before it was advertised as being availablehappening.
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