February 1927. The remains of a man are found in the grounds of Maxtead Court home of the wealthy Sc..

One law. One child. Seven million crimes. . . Climate emergency has spawned a one-child policy in th..

Set in the picturesque town of Askham near Ullswater the story opens with the funeral of Humphrey Cr..

A bumper collection of delightful stories featuring Bruno Chief of Police and France's favourite cop..

The affluent seaside resort of Smalting is unaccustomed to crime. So when human remains are found be..

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

Winter has arrived in the town of Windermere and has bought with it the death of Frances Henderson t..

Amidst a family celebration a cataclysmic storm uncovers long-buried horrors - and a team of detecti..

When Thea Osborne agrees at the last minute to house-sit for Oliver Meadows she expects a few days o..

A Hidden Clue. A victim reaches out from the grave to the SIO who will investigate her death. This i..

Ted Bailey thought his days as an Intelligence Operative were long gone. He certainly wasn't expecti..

In the small Cotswold village of Heyford Bassett vicar’s wife Monica Noble throws a party for the ..

In the peaceful towns and villages of England Cleaner Bob is washing windows and people are dying in..

He's a detective a dancer he has no respect for authority - and he's the best hope Blackpool has for..

It wasn't just a fall. It was a game… And Freddie Manning lost. Grieving father Harry Manning is d..

It starts innocently enough at the intimate revue “absolutely everyone is talking about” Light a..

Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown's wedding day to Christopher Henderson has arrived on a glorious summer's da..

Charismatic chef Jared Keaton is serving a life sentence for the murder of his daughter Elizabeth. H..

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

At the intimate house-warming party for her glorious ‘grand design’ Kathleen confides in her bes..

Thea Osborne agrees to do a second spell of house-sitting for Lucy Sinclair in her new home in North..

Ellen's therapist told her to forget the past but the life she’s left with is boring. All she want..

Fethering residents Jude and Carole get more than they bargained for when a meal in their local pub ..

Monday: five-year-old Matthew Faraday is abducted. His face is splashed across newspapers. His paren..

Having landed a small part in a new West End play The Habit of Faith Charles Paris is dismayed to di..

You think you know him. Until he's dead... When Cameron Swift is gunned down outside his family home..

Former Army brat Morgan Albright has finally planted roots near Baltimore. Her friend and roommate N..

A rich American art student is found dead at the bottom of a well in an ancient hilltop castle. The ..

Two days before an auction of the contents of High Gates House in Borrowdale Christopher Henderson b..

Nothing in pottery teacher Stan Andino's regular and uneventful existence has prepared him for the m..

Ava Gold is working the late shift as a cabbie when she picks up a young woman named Holly who's wor..

Crime author Dick Markham is in love again; his fiancée Lesley Grant the mysterious newcomer to the..

n unlikely duo . . . When investigative journalist Alexi Ellis falls victim to cutbacks she and Cosm..

A handsome if slightly shabby stone house in Upper Oddington is home to Umberto Kingley as well as h..

Twenty-six-year-old Maggie Barnes is someone you would never look at twice. Living alone in a month-..

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

Stealing from the rich is what Cara Kendall does for a living. She's 24 bold and fearless convinced ..

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

It's Christmas and a serial killer is leaving displayed body parts all over Cumbria. A strange messa..

Summer has come to Windermere where Persimmon “Simmy” Brown runs her own florist shop. But the s..

Former SAS trooper turned undercover cop Dan 'Spider' Shepherd knows that there are no easy solution..

Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight. In Death in White Pyjamas a ..

Jason Bennett is a suburban dad whose life takes a horrific turn. He is driving his family home when..

When the San Angelo drifts into port in the Thames Estuary telephones begin to ring across the capit..

This is the story of a murderer. A stolen child. Revenge. This is the story of Ted who lives with hi..

Special Agent Gideon Reynolds has tried hard to put his past behind him. But when a petite blonde wo..

A Russian defector is found brutally murdered in a London hotel. Only four people knew he had turned..

Former Chief Constable Bob Skinner may have left the police service but he's never far from a case. ..

As a detective working for an elite undercover squad Dan 'Spider' Shepherd has lied cheated and conn..

Thea and Drew have been married for a year and are settled in the village of Broad Campden but Thea ..

On a lonely moor in the northeast of England the body of a young woman is discovered near the site o..

Simon Darcourt an inventive killer with a sense of humour is creating his own celebrity talent show ..

DS Wesley Peterson newly arrived in the West Country town of Tradmouth has his hands full when a chi..

Chief Inspector Macdonald has been invited to a treasure hunt party at the house of the Graham Coomb..

Tom Thorne has it all. In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks Thorne has good friends by his side. He f..

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

The discovery of two teenage girls’ bodies and a video of a snuff movie showing the death of one o..

With a missing girl in the news Claire Scott can’t help but be reminded of her sister who disappea..

Spring has brought many new beginnings into the world of Persimmon ‘Simmy’ Brown. Not only has h..

A group of old university friends travel to Unst to celebrate the marriage of one of their friends t..

Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back taking the long-shot cases where the chances of winning are o..

Olav lives the lonely life of a fixer. When you 'fix' people for a living - terminally - it's hard t..

A governmental think-tank whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service has lo..

Having decided to redecorate Woodside Cottage Jude has engaged the services of local man Pete who ha..

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

Felicity Holland is missing. She left her handsome West London house to go to her weekly pottery cla..

Slough House is Jackson Lamb’s kingdom; a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service w..

When a body is discovered at Hunstanton seaside DS Ashley Knight and her Major Investigation Team ar..

Conrad de Lancey has seen enough of evil: the shadow of fear on the faces of innocents; the sudden l..

The heirs of a Périgordian sheep farmer learn that they have been disinherited and their father's e..

When an MP shows up at New Scotland Yard requesting an investigation into the suicide of the son of ..

When a man's wife leaves him under suspicious circumstances he sets off in search for her unprepared..

It's coming up to Christmas in Lockwood and The Fairway Players are busy rehearsing their festive pa..

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

A murder made to look like suicide. Another that appears an accident. DI Barton investigates the tra..

Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woma..

December 1860. Headed for the morning shift at the Swindon Locomotive Works is an army of men pourin..

When Alexandra Richards approaches professional declutterer Ellen Curtis to ask her to help sort out..

Mystery-lover Libby is excited but nervous when she's sent to live with her aunt while her mother is..

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

On the day they are born each Swift is brought before the sacred Family Dictionary. hey are given a ..

Old spooks carry the memory of tradecraft in their bones and when Solomon Dortmund sees an envelope ..

It’s Christmas and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has co..

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

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

First published in 1944 Fell Murder sees E.C.R. Lorac at the height of her considerable powers as a ..

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