Classic Crime

The perfect Christmas gift for armchair detectives Agatha Christie meets Murdle. 12 murderous mysteries to read. ...

For those far-from-over-the-hill senior sleuths, Angela Benbow and Caledonia Wingate, the murder of the gardener at posh Camden-sur-Mer retirement ...

'Brilliant.' The Times'One of Upson's most evocative novels.' GuardianSeptember 1939: The worries of war follow Josephine Tey to Hollywood, where a...

'The Japanese Agatha Christie' Sarah Cox, on BBC2's Between the Covers 'The master of ingenious plotting' Guardian 'Dazzling' New York Times _____...

An explosive love triangle, a formidable matriarch and a house party of enemies. All drawn inexorably Towards Zero. Now Anjelica Huston and a star...

'Du Maurier is mistress of the sleight of hand in fiction . . . brilliantly, marvellously chilling' MAGGIE O'FARRELL'Every day, haunted still by do...

A HEADLESS MAN. A MISSING GIRL. A LIFE RULED BY SECRETS When a decapitated body washes up on the banks of the River Loire in the ancient city of T...

The secrets of the respected publishing house of Barnabus Ltd. stretch back many years, but when one of the directors is found dead, locked in the ...

Living alone in New York, Frannie teaches creative writing to a motley bunch of students, and secretly compiles a dictionary of street slang: virgi...