Wade Darling is accused of murdering his family. Days before the trial his lawyer dies and the case is handed to Neve Harper. She is keen to win until she is threatened with her darkest secret being exposed if she does… Conviction is a legal thriller with strong psychological elements. What a fab moral dilemma! […]
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Murder of a Suffragette, by Marty Wingate
1922, Mabel is hired to act as a private secretary at a conference for suffragettes. One of the potential leaders is murdered shortly after arrival and Mabel calls upon her London Ladies’ Murder Club to help her investigate while they wait for the police… Murder of a Suffragette is the 4th book in the Mabel […]
The Ice Sisters, by Rita Herron
Detective Ellie Reeves is preparing to rejoin her team after a short break following a tough case and personal issues. She finds the bodies of twin girls out in the snow and is shocked that they haven’t been reported missing. Could the parents be responsible for the murders or are they in danger themselves…? The […]
Sleeping Dogs, by Russ Thomas
DS Tyler from the Cold Case Review Unit is delivered an anonymous note that talks about a past crime. He chases down leads and discovers a link to the disappearance of an MP’s wife two decades earlier. Months later, Tyler is injured and his colleague DC Mina Rabbani is informed about the case… Sleeping Dogs […]
Two Broken Girls, by Helen Phifer
A murdered girl. A missing girl. An escaped abduction victim. DC Morgan Brookes has had a busy morning where the crimes keep stacking up. Could there be a connection? Two Broken Girls is the 13th book in the Morgan Brookes series of crime thriller/police procedurals set in the Lake District. The day begins badly with […]