Showing 1-20 of 10,124
Books on Fiction > Mystery & Detective
-
1.
By
Jeanne Willis ,
Tony Ross
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
This new, quirky picture book by award-winning duo Jeanne Willis and Tony Ross is essential reading for couch potatoes Flabby Cat and Slobby Dog were very lazy. They ate and ate and ate. They drank and drank and drank. And they slept and slept and slept. But when they woke... more
-
2.
By
A Milne
[Ebook, Adobe pdf]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
A nostalgic gift edition of A.A. Milne's only detective story. Far from the gentle slopes of the Hundred Acre Wood lies the Red House, where secret passages, uninvited guests, a sinister valet and a puzzling murder provide the setting for a classic crime caper. A classic crime story from the... more
-
3.
By
Christopher Fowler
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
The octogenarian detectives are facing early retirement when the Peculiar Crimes Unit is disbanded, but when a strange figure wearing a deerskin and antlers is spotted, they're recalled. The most enigmatic detectives since Holmes and Watson (or indeed Mulder and Scully) return for their 7th wickedly entertaining and intriguing investigation.... more
-
4.
By
Christopher Fowler
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
Elderly detectives Bryant and May of the Peculiar Crimes Unit return in an 8th investigation which sees them delving into the dark mysteries of the London Underground system. To catch the most ingenious killer they've ever faced, the beloved oddballs ("New York Times") of the Peculiar Crimes Unit must venture... more
-
5.
By
Johan Theorin ,
Marlaine Delargy
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
Trade paperback. Katrine and Joakim move their family to an old manor house on the Swedish island of Oland. But something sinister is happening, and it starts with the mysterious death of Katrine. New crime novel from Sweden, with appeal to fans of Henning Menkell and Stieg Larsson. It won... more
-
6.
By
Ken Bruen
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
America--the land of opportunity, a place where economic prosperity beckons: but not for PI Jack Taylor, who's just been refused entry. Disappointed and bitter, he thinks that an encounter with an overly friendly stranger in an airport bar is the least of his problems. Except that this stranger seems to... more
-
7.
By
Alan Durant
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
From the ruins of an ancient abbey, archaeologists unearth the skull of a young monk. Using the latest technology, Liams Dad attempts to recreate the young mans likeness. But as his Dad works, Liam looks into the cavities where eyes had once been and hears a voice calling across the... more
-
8.
By
Don Winslow
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
A new novel from the author of }The Dawn Patrol{, featuring laid-back PI Boone Daniels. Winslow's fans include Ian Rankin, James Ellroy, Julian Barnes and Johnny Vaughan. The return of Californian surfing PI Boone Daniels, from }The Dawn Patrol{, which is published in Arrow paperback this month. Trade paperback. P.I.... more
-
9.
By
Robert Goddard
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
A beloved classic once again available in the U.S. "An engaging mystery novel with a literary angle that will make comparisons to A.S. Byatt and P.D. James" ("Washington Post Book World"), "Hand in Glove" is steeped in history, atmosphere, and intrigue. In her seaside cottage, Beatrix Abberley bravely confronts an... more
-
10.
By
Jedediah Berry
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
Paperback edition of the original crime novel, which blends Raymond Chandler with Kafka. Will appeal to fans of Paul Auster and Haruki Murakami. 'A wryly cerebral take on noir fiction...' }Financial Times{ A humble file clerk is promoted to detective after the illustrious investigator Travis Sivart disappears. Imaginative fiction, similar... more
-
11.
By
L M Jackson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
When the enigmatic Sarah Tanner re-opens her Dining and Coffee Rooms soon after a disastrous fire, the gossips of Leather Lane grudgingly admit she has "the luck of the devil." Yet when a local butcher is falsely accused of a heinous offence -- selling horsemeat -- it seems her luck... more
-
12.
By
Ken Bruen
[Ebook, Adobe epub]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
When a letter containing a list of victims arrives in the post, P.I. Jack Taylor tells himself that it's got nothing to do with him. He has enough to do just staying sane. His close friend Ridge is recovering from surgery, and alcohol's siren song is calling to him ever... more
-
13.
By
Robert Goddard
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
About the Book : Geoffrey Staddon had never forgotten the house called Clouds Frome, his first important commission and the best thing he had ever done as an architect. Twelve years before the day in September 1923 when a paragraph in the newspaper made his blood run cold, he had... more
-
14.
By
Helen Dunwoodie
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
Rosa is surprised to discover tarot cards hidden in the wardrobe of her down-to-earth mum. Inextricably drawn to the cards, Rosa is rather shocked to find that she has a talent for using them, but even more shocked by her mother's fierce reaction to this. Unable now to resist the... more
-
15.
By
David Levien
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
After the sudden disappearance of two high-priced detectives, former Indianapolis cop Frank Behr--the brooding PI introduced in Levien's nationally acclaimed novel "City of the Sun"--is pulled into a case that is harrowing, relentless, and, ultimately, personal. After the sinister disappearance of two highly-paid detectives, former Indianapolis cop, Frank Behr--the unforgettable... more
-
16.
By
Stieg Larsson ,
Simon Vance
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
Mikael Blomkvist, crusading journalist and publisher of the magazine Millennium, has decided to run a story that will expose an extensive sex trafficking operation between Eastern Europe and Sweden, implicating well-known and highly placed members of Swedish society, business, and government. But he has no idea just how explosive the... more
-
17.
By
Malorie Blackman
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
A tragi-comic mystery. Readership level: 9 - 11 yrs. When the mysterious stranger shows up at Nova's parents' hotel, she thinks her luck has changed - until she realizes she's the only one who can see him. Liam explains he's been here a long time. And he can never leave,... more
-
18.
By
Umberto Eco
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2012]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
In 1327, Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother William of Bakersville arrives to investigate. His delicate mission is overshadowed by seven bizarre deaths that take place in the same number of days, and Brother William must turn detective to sort things out. Smart new... more
-
19.
By
Sean Black
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
In the mega-selling tradition of Lee Child's }Jack Reacher{ novels, this is the first in a new high concept thriller series, featuring action hero, Ryan Lock. 'This is a writer, and a hero, to watch' }Daily Mail{ Ryan Lock and Ty Johnson, both with military backgrounds, become involved when a... more
-
20.
By
Donna Leon
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
In Stock.
Delivers in 60 seconds!
The new Commissario Brunetti novel from Donna Leon, and her sales record goes from strength to strength. As Venice experiences a debilitating heatwave, Brunetti prepares to escape the city and spend time with his family in the mountains. But a typically intricate and complex murder investigation soon drags him back.... more
