British Detective Romance

Community police officer Keya Varma faces her longest day when a solstice sunrise reveals a mysterious death at the Cotswold standing stones. Passionate and hard-working, Keya serves up lattes and law at her Waterwheel Cafe. But her dedication to her dual duties is tested when she and her fellow officers investigate the puzzling demise of a vibrant young woman. With no apparent cause of death, and the community united in grief, only Keya’s instinct insists on murder. When Keya is suddenly stricken and rushed to hospital, she refuses to give up the investigation. Can she discover what is ...

When you can’t hear…death comes silently. Scotland Yard detective Valerie Crowther is assigned to investigate the murder of a student at a university for the Deaf in London, England. The murder investigation coincides with a deadly flu virus outbreak, resulting in the university being quarantined from the outside world. When more Deaf students are murdered, it becomes clear there is a serial killer operating within the sealed-off university. A chilling cat-and-mouse game evolves as the unknown killer targets Valerie and the virus claims more lives. A stunning, claustrophobic, “...

‘WOW! WOW! WOW! What a read!’ NetGalley reviewer ‘The blockbuster of the summer!’ NetGalley reviewer ‘THAT twist. I did not see it coming!’ NetGalley reviewer You’re looking over your shoulder, thinking someone’s watching. You’re checking the doors are locked, spooked by a...

"If there was one piece of advice Olive Crisp always followed, it was that “one should never attempt to solve a crime on an empty stomach..."' 1970s. Cambridge, England. A MYSTERIOUS MURDER AT MIDNIGHT: When a student falls from the turrets of King’s College, Cambridge and the police rule his death as accidental, Olive consults her tarot cards - which confirm her suspicions of murder - and decides to take the investigation into her own hands. A COSY COMMUNITY: Fortunately, the college porter is a loyal customer of Olive’s cafe, The Biscuit Tin, and when she plies him with his ...

A murdered clockmaker. A stolen masterpiece. An observatory full of secrets. London, 1889. When elderly clockmaker Horace Whitby is found bludgeoned to death in his workshop at the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, suspicion falls on the woman who discovered his body – Charlotte Mellor, who makes...

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‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay Mysteries A PINCH OF PARANOIA It’s three days before Christmas, and detective-turned-chef Jodie ‘Nosey’ Parker is drafted in to cater a charity event...

‘As twisty-turny as a Cornish lane in high summer’ J.M. Hall, author of A Spoonful of Murder ‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay Mysteries A Siren’s call… to murder Former Met police...

A fake engagement. A deadly secret. A killer who believes love is the perfect disguise. When wealthy widower Geoffrey Marchmont is poisoned just days before rewriting his will, suspicion falls on everyone closest to him—from his much younger fiancée to the family member determined to protect their inheritance. But Miss Jane Marple quickly realizes the murder may have little to do with romance and everything to do with a long-buried secret someone has guarded for thirty years. Or maybe the two are connected? To draw out the killer, Miss Marple and her longtime friend Sir Alec Hadley ...

'Oozing with mystery, style and unforgettable characters – I'm transported into a world of delightful intrigue and murderous mystery, and all home in time for tea. Absolutely fantastic.' Jonathan Whitelaw, author of The Bingo Hall Detectives The perfect Cornish cozy mystery for fans of Richard...

The fourth book in New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray's Jane Austen sequel series, which finds amateur sleuths Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney caught up in the whirlwind of the London Season—and in a murderous scheme involving the family of Edmund and Fanny Bertram Jonathan Darcy...

‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay Mysteries When a body turned up at her last catering gig it certainly put people off the hors d’oeuvres. With a reputation to salvage, Jodie’s determined...

In this addition to a New York Times bestselling mystery series, Sergeant Hamish Macbeth—Scotland's most quick-witted but unambitious policeman—investigates the disappearance of a local woman who is more than she seems. Kate Hibbert is all too eager to lend a hand to her neighbors. Although...

The Pemberley Cipher: The Paper Peace The daylight war is over. The shadow war has just begun. Waterloo has been won, Napoleon is caged, and England is dreaming on peace. In Whitehall, clerks are dismantling the secret war with an accountant's zeal — closing offices, burning files, and pensioning off the men who saved the nation in silence. Mary Bennet at Fitzwilliam's little bureau has one order left to obey: surrender the register — the book of three hundred and eleven forgotten agents, each name restored with the truth of what he did — and watch it burn. Then the pensioners begin ...

‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay Mysteries A film company is coming to the Cornish village of Penstowan, and the whole community turn up to be cast as extras, even Jodie ‘Nosey’ Parker...

Sherlock Holmes scoffed at the notion of the supernatural. Till a demon stole Watson’s soul. Forced by his own inescapable logic: Eliminate the impossible and whatever remains however improbable is true. And the horrible scourge of a dark ripper haunting the hovels of London, Holmes faces the most disturbing and mind-altering adventures of his life. Once that door opens, and he begins to see, all types of creatures, living… dead… and parts, make their way to 221B Baker Street. You’ll love this journey of the world’s greatest consulting detective from agnostic to practitioner, ...

‘A sparklingly delicious confection to satisfy the mystery reader’s appetite’ Helena Dixon, bestselling author of the Miss Underhay Mysteries Jodie ‘Nosey’ Parker is back! When popular TV baking contest and national institution ‘The Best of British Baking Roadshow’ rolls into town...

Survivor of a serial killer, Lanie Briers has created a new life for herself. Her refuge is a forgotten flat above a quirky Bloomsbury museum, but it's about to be invaded. Nick Tawes is a landscape architect filming a television series on roof gardens, and he intends to build one in Lanie’s aerial territory. As his sky garden grows he falls ever further in love with the mysterious Lanie. But Nick has his own demons, old family secrets. Maybe Lanie shouldn't trust him.

Murder steals the show in this gripping Highland mystery – perfect for fans of cosy crime with real drama! When Beth Cunningham and the Wild Haggis Bookshop gang sign up to help with Oban’s Christmas production, she expects nothing more dramatic than backstage nerves and a few dodgy dance...

As the worst storm in a decade cuts the town off from the mainland, the Tithe Man makes his move -- and Wren realises he's been closer than anyone imagined. Arc One's finale: a storm isolates Hallowmere, the killer strikes at someone close to Wren, and a direct confrontation ends in a narrow, devastating escape rather than a capture -- launching Arc Two. When the storm of the decade cuts every road and ferry off the mainland, DCI Wren Calloway finally has Hallowmere exactly where she needs it -- contained. So does the Tithe Man. With the town iced in and the power failing street by street, ...