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The Venetian Venture
Rosie Gilchrist is sent by her boss at the British Museum to Venice to try to track down an important old volume of poems by Horace. Whilst there she comes across old friends, Felix and Cedric, and between them, encounter numerous difficulties, including a murder or two.
Reviewed on 08 May 2015 by Sylvia Maughan
Disengaged
Software whizz Julian Fisher’s radical past returns to haunt him when his business partner insists they take on a dodgy job involving drones.
Reviewed on 08 May 2015 by Sharon Wheeler
No Other Darkness
DI Marnie Rome and DS Noah Jake are faced with a sinister case of discovering who left two young boys to die in an underground bunker in a back garden.
Reviewed on 08 May 2015 by Sharon Wheeler
Immortal Remains
When four girls from a posh school are killed in a series of seemingly unrelated accidents, Bethan and her friends believe there’s more to the deaths than meets the eye.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by Linda Wilson
A Scream in Soho
Detective Inspector Patrick McCarthy is preparing for bed in his Soho flat when he hears a scream. Stumbling through the 1941 blackout, he discovers clear evidence of a murder – but no body.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by John Cleal
Betrayed
Investigative reporter Rosie Gilmour senses there is more to the fading story of a missing barmaid – and finds herself drawn into the brutal and violent world of Glasgow’s Ulster Volunteer Force.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by John Cleal
Forensics The Anatomy of Crime
Crime writer Val McDermid takes a fascinating look behind the scenes at the world of forensic science and how it has developed over time.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by Linda Wilson
Soil
A Mississippi man determined to become an agricultural pioneer loses his bearings and falls foul of a deluded deputy sheriff.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by Chris Roberts
The Convert's Song
Investigator Valentine Pescatore is arrested after a terrorist attack when police find he received a warning on his phone before the event.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by Chris Roberts
The Crime Writer's Guide To Police Practice and Procedure
A guide to police practice and procedure for crime writers.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by Linda Wilson
The Cunning House
A raid by the Bow Street Runners on a notorious male brothel, an attack on the Duke of Cumberland at nearby St James’ Palace and the alleged suicide of a valet …What links the three events? Lawyer Wyre must find out.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by John Cleal
The Professionals
When four friends carrying out a kidnap operation run into trouble, agents Kirk Stevens and Carla Windermere are hot on their trail.
Reviewed on 18 April 2015 by Chris Roberts
