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Exiled from Glasgow. Hunting killers in the Highlands. Detective Inspector Sarah Lynch thought her career was over when she exposed corruption in Glasgow CID. Her reward? Exile to Fort William—a backwater posting in the Scottish Highlands where she's meant to fade into obscurity. But the Highlands have darker secrets than Glasgow ever did. When an environmental consultant's body is pulled from a remote loch, Sarah uncovers an illegal deer poaching operation that stretches across Highland estates. The powerful landowners who run these estates don't take kindly to outsiders asking questions...

Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin, and Lynda La Plante THREE LONDON CRIME THRILLERS. ONE UNSTOPPABLE DETECTIVE. DCI ISAAC COOK AT HIS BEST. Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook investigates murder across London's most distinctive neighborhoods—from the canals of Little Venice to the wealthy streets of Notting Hill. Each case tests his team's skills and reveals the dark secrets hiding beneath the city's surface. MURDER IN LITTLE VENICE (Book 4) A dismembered corpse floats in London's canal. Isaac Cook's team suspects gang violence, but the evidence points to something far more ...

Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin, and Lynda La Plante THREE LONDON CRIME THRILLERS. POLITICAL SCANDALS. HIDDEN FORTUNES. GANG WARS. DCI ISAAC COOK INVESTIGATES. From moral hypocrisy in a hotel room to mass shootings orchestrated by ruthless gangsters, Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook navigates the deadly intersections of power, greed, and violence in London's criminal underworld. MURDER IN ROOM 346 (Book 7) A moral campaigner and a convicted killer found naked and dead in a downmarket hotel room. Both shot. Both exposed. James Holden preached the sanctity of marriage—until ...

Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin, and Lynda La Plante START AT THE BEGINNING. THREE LONDON CRIME THRILLERS. DETECTIVE CHIEF INSPECTOR ISAAC COOK'S FIRST CASES. Meet DCI Isaac Cook as he takes on his first major investigations—a missing actress with deadly secrets, a thirty-year-old corpse in a fireplace, and a methodical female killer carving numbers in blood. From the glamorous world of television to family secrets buried for decades to a serial killer stalking London's streets, Isaac proves why he'll become one of the Met's finest detectives. MURDER IS A TRICKY BUSINESS (Book...

He destroyed careers. She exposed him. Now he wants revenge. Six months after exposing DCI Duncan Reid's corruption, Detective Chief Inspector Sarah Lynch thought the case was closed. Reid disappeared before arrest, but his criminal network was dismantled. Justice was served. She was wrong. Reid emerges from hiding with an ultimatum: help him escape Scotland, or he'll destroy everything Sarah has built. He has evidence of her "illegal" investigative methods—boundary-crossing that technically violates Police Scotland regulations, but brought down murderers and conspiracies. He'll use it to...

No one challenged Joe Foster in life—not if they valued theirs. Now the gangster is dead, and his empire is up for grabs. A power vacuum opens across London. The Foster family fights for control while rival gangs move to poach the lucrative drug trade and carve up the criminal empire Joe built over decades. Terry Foster, the eldest son who should take control, lacks his father's temperament and wisdom. His solution is slash-and-burn—and it's not going to work. People are going to get hurt. Many are going to die. Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook faces a war on London's streets that ...

Reverend Charles Hepworth walks into the police station and places a blood-soaked knife on Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook's desk. "I killed the man," he says calmly. The vicar is a good Samaritan, friend to the downtrodden, almost a saint to those who know him. The dead man, Andreas Maybury, was not a man to mourn—but why would a self-professed pacifist commit such a brutal murder? Cook knows something doesn't add up. The confession is too neat, too willing. A man of God doesn't just suddenly kill someone, especially not with a knife. What drove a peaceful man to violence? Before ...

A deathbed confession. A fifty-year-old murder. A conspiracy that threatens everything. Detroit Cold Case detective Jordan Cross just put one corrupt cop behind bars. Now, a dying officer's confession drops a new case on her desk: David Kowalski, union organizer, found dead in 1975. Ruled suicide. But Officer Raymond Blake swears it was murder—and the cop who buried it was Captain Vincent Wolcott, the same dirty captain Jordan just exposed. The evidence is damning. A forged suicide note. A suspicious investigation closed in three days. And Kowalski died five days before a strike vote that...

en people dead in a terrorist attack near Downing Street. Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook believes Chief Superintendent Caddick is involved. Cook always thought Caddick was an incompetent fool—but a criminal? Someone who'd organize ten deaths to save Commissioner Davies from censure and dismissal? Has Ibrahim Ali's claim to a lordship been his reward for working with Caddick? Cook senses a rat, but those he looks to for support aren't responding. Then more people die, murdered in their homes. A dead actress from a soap opera might be the key. Cook believes she is, but the Secret ...

Angus Simmons had it made—until he fell from a London skyscraper. The television host and celebrated mountaineer was admired for his daring climbs and loved for his charisma. When he fell while scaling a building, it initially seemed like a tragic accident. Simmons was a meticulous planner who measured every risk. This climb wasn't even difficult for him. Then the autopsy revealed the bullet. Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook and his team at Challis Street become interested immediately. This wasn't an accident—someone shot Simmons mid-climb. But who could shoot a man scaling a ...

Perfect for fans of CJ Box, Brad Thor, and Kyle Mills THE COMPLETE ALEX HARLAN FBI THRILLER SERIES - ALL SIX BOOKS From the Appalachian mountains to international kill zones. From a mother's murder to a global conspiracy. Six books. One relentless pursuit of justice. FBI profiler Alex Harlan returns to his hometown after a case goes catastrophically wrong, only to discover his mother's death thirty years ago was murder—and the organization responsible has been operating with impunity ever since. What begins as a local investigation becomes an international manhunt spanning three ...

Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ann Cleeves, and Faith Martin THE COMPLETE SERIES. TEN MURDERS. ONE UNFORGETTABLE DETECTIVE. SALISBURY'S DARKEST SECRETS. Detective Inspector Keith Tremayne is ageing, cynical, and refusing to retire. In the shadow of Salisbury Cathedral and ancient monuments, he investigates murders where history, ritual, and revenge collide. Alongside Sergeant Clare Yarwood, Tremayne confronts crimes that test not just his detective skills, but his failing health and determination to see justice done—no matter the cost. DEATH UNHOLY (Book 1) A man reduced to ash in a ...

Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook should have been made a superintendent by now. Tall, urbane, and one of London's finest detectives, he's been held back by office politics—not his results. Alongside DI Larry Hill and veteran Sergeant Wendy Gladstone, Cook investigates the murders that others can't solve. Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin, and Lynda La Plante. Murder is a Tricky Business (Book 1) – A soap opera actress has vanished, and everyone assumes she's been murdered. But it's not the first time she's gone missing. Why has DCI Cook been pulled from serious crimes to ...

FOR SIXTEEN YEARS, DETECTIVE JORDAN CROSS BELIEVED HER FATHER CHOSE TO ABANDON HER. For sixteen years, she carried the guilt of his suicide—the police officer's daughter who couldn't save her own dad. Then she discovered the pattern. Five autoworkers dead between 2008 and 2012. All ruled suicide. The same detective investigated all. All were murdered for what they knew about corporate crimes, including Michael Cross, Jordan's father, who was killed for testifying about a union organizer's death thirty-five years earlier. Now Jordan must do the one thing that terrifies her most: testify at...

DETECTIVE JORDAN CROSS DOESN'T SOLVE COLD CASES. SHE EXPOSES THE CONSPIRACIES THAT CREATED THEM. In the ruins of Detroit, where abandoned buildings outnumber people and institutional corruption runs fifty years deep, one detective refuses to let the forgotten stay buried. Jordan Cross works the cases nobody wants—decades-old murders in a basement cold case unit where files gather dust and victims' families have stopped hoping for justice. She's cynical, damaged, relentless. A divorced cop who chain-smokes through sixteen-hour days because the work is all she has. Then she finds the ...

Three women dead. One pattern emerging. Time is running out. FBI profiler Reid Harper arrives in Prague haunted by his Amsterdam failure—six women murdered, only one saved. The guilt nearly destroyed him. But when Czech police identify a serial killer targeting brunettes in their twenties, Reid can't refuse the call. The pattern is unmistakable. Tomáš Král, a charismatic tour guide, selects his victims with terrifying precision. Three women are already dead. Victim four has been chosen. Prague's narrow medieval streets become a hunting ground as Reid races to identify the next target ...

When a retired teacher is strangled with headphone cables at a small-town radio station, the broadcast reveals more than dead air—it exposes decades of calculated revenge. Detective Maya Thorne arrives at Warragulla's community radio station to find Eliza Mitchell dead in the broadcast booth, headphone cables wrapped around her neck. The station has been broadcasting silence all night—but the digital recording system captured everything. Eliza, 63, was planning to leave town with her boyfriend Michael, 26. Their thirty-seven-year age gap had divided the community, with some calling it ...

Three women vanished. Eight weeks missing. No ransom. No bodies. FBI profiler Reid Harper takes on his first assignment as International Liaison in Berlin—three German women disappeared over two months, all matching a chilling profile. Eva Müller, Sophie Klein, Hannah Schmidt. Abducted from public places. No witnesses. No evidence. The German Federal Criminal Police believe they're facing an organized predator who's holding his victims alive in a secondary location. But time is running out. Every day that passes makes survival less likely. Reid's profile suggests meticulous planning, ...

Perfect for fans of Peter James, Ian Rankin, and Lynda La Plante Gary Harders confessed to murder two years ago. His fingerprints were on the weapon. Case closed. Now forensics has discovered a second set of prints on that same weapon—and Harders is recanting his confession. Detective Chief Inspector Isaac Cook reopens what should have been a straightforward conviction. The evidence that once seemed irrefutable now raises disturbing questions: Was Harders coerced into confessing? Whose prints are on the murder weapon? And why is everyone connected to the original investigation suddenly ...

Three cases. Three corners of Sydney. One detective who won't let go. Sergeant Natalie Campbell is new to Homicide, paired with veteran Detective Gary Haddock — a man who's seen everything and trusts nothing. Together they work the cases Sydney would rather forget: the bodies that surface where wealth meets water, where the city's bright facade hides something rotten underneath. Dark Streets (Book 1) A homeless man dies on Darlinghurst Road — no surprise, until the autopsy says murder. Then a socialite is found with her throat cut in the exclusive Point Piper. Then another body. And ...