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Monsieur Pamplemousse and the Tangled Web
Monsieur Pamplemousse and his loyal canine sidekick Pommes Frites investigates dastardly goings-on at a restaurant where the owner has turned up dead.
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by Linda Wilson
Murder in Pigalle
When her friends’ daughter Zazie goes missing in pursuit of a child molester, Aimee Leduc begins her own investigation.
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by Chris Roberts
Second Life
Julia has looked after her sister Kate’s son most of his life although Kate wanted him back. When Kate is murdered, Julia takes over Kate’s online life to try to find her killer. Can she cope with the consequences?
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by Sylvia Maughan
Silent Running
Former marine Art Marvik is holed up on the Isle of Wight. He takes to both land and water as he goes in search of a missing former girlfriend and a killer who is determined to cover his tracks at all costs.
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by Sharon Wheeler
The Lady From Zagreb
Bernie Gunther’s reputation as a detective gets him a place as a speaker at an international police conference, and a private job looking into a company run by some important names.
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by Chris Roberts
World Gone By
Joe Coughlin is the golden boy of gangsters – but someone is apparently out to kill him. And he thinks he’s being haunted by a strange child-like ghost.
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by Sharon Wheeler
Dodger of the Dials
Jack Dawkins, the Artful Dodger, is making his living running what remains of Fagin’s gang of pickpockets and thieves. But he is forced to accept a junior partnership in a bigger and more brutal operation which leads him – and his mistress – into a situation where their lives are at risk.
Reviewed on 06 June 2015 by John Cleal
The Tower
A giant tower in the desert will hold digitalized versions of all the world’s publications – including unpublished texts by the 16th century philosopher and genius Giordano Bruno. When those texts go missing, investigator Peter Sims and literary scholar, Giulia Ripetti are called in to find them. But someone is determined to stop them at any cost.
Reviewed on 23 May 2015 by John Cleal
Urban Legends
Veerle De Keyser is being hunted and she knows it. But how can a man who’s meant to have died first in prison and then in a fire at a ruined castle be in a position to threaten her now?
Reviewed on 23 May 2015 by Linda Wilson
Blood Whispers
Rising criminal lawyer Keira Lynch can break a vicious Eastern European prostitution ring – if she can keep her client alive long enough to give evidence. But those behind the whoremasters will kill to protect their secret.
Reviewed on 23 May 2015 by John Cleal
Gone For Good
When Elizabeth’s mother is murdered and her Down’s Syndrome brother accused, her bid to clear his name uncovers dark family secrets.
Reviewed on 23 May 2015 by John Cleal
A Dark Inheritance
Rescuing a dog from almost certain death on a clifftop sets in train a series of events that turns teenager Michael Malone’s life upside down and promises to bring him closer to the truth behind the mysterious disappearance of his father three years ago.
Reviewed on 23 May 2015 by Linda Wilson
