Classic Crime

It was not until the fifth death in Long Greeting that Miss Tidy made up her mind to go to the police. It was not a sense of civic duty that com...

My accidents cant be accidental.  Very well, theres only one thing they can beand thats attempted murder. Archy Mitfold had always loved a mystery...

An apartment on the rue Morgue turned into a charnel house; the corpse of a shopgirl dragged from the Seine; a high-stakes game of political blackm...

David realised that he had tumbled in upon something that was not merely a mess... He had tumbled in upon a mystery. Desperate for some time awa...

Former SB Inspector Jack Mowgley has taken enforced early retirement and is scraping a living as a private detective in Normandy. Recovering in a C...

Agatha Christies seasonal mystery thriller in a sumptuous Christmas hardback Special Edition. There is, at Christmas, a spir...

September 1940. Britain stands alone facing an imminent Nazi invasion. Handpicked groups of men form the covert Auxiliary Units; ordinary by day, t...

When New Yorker Alex Nadal inherits his aunt's farm near Barcelona he is more than intrigued. First, because his aunt appears to have died twice -...

'Compelling, remorseless, brilliant' John Gray In everyone's eyes, even the old ladies hiding behind their quivering curtains, even the kids jus...

Sir John Appleby is already annoyed at being dragged to a private viewing of a young artist''s work. But when he finds out the exhibition is for Ga...

The best cricket novel ever written . . .Before 'Sandpapergate' there was The Amazing Test Match Crime.'Cricket is the great narrative sport, and a...

Barcelona, 1912. A city still recovering from the dramatic incidents of the so-called 'Tragic Week' when Catalonian conscripts bound for the unpopu...

On a hot summer night, Sir John Appleby is dragged from his newly-wedded bliss to investigate a disturbing crime that predates itself. It seems ...

Three hundred years ago, Lord Carpenter, Id have had your head on a spike on Tower Hill.. It is 1938 and newspaper chief Lord Carpenter is about t...

Good God, you dont think it was an accident? Wealthy industrialist Anthony Mullins is found dead in a garage fire with the door locked. The locals...