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Wild Harbour

Pacifist couple Terry and Hugh flee to the Grampian wilderness to avoid Hugh being called up for a war with which they do not agree. 

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by John Cleal

The Measure of Malice

A collection of 14 short stories illustrating how crime fiction reflected – and in some cases predicted – the use of science in crime detection.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by John Cleal

Galway Girl

Former cop-turned-PI Jack Taylor is pitted against a trio of young assassins who all have reasons to hate him and who are targeting Gardai as a means to destroy him.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by John Cleal

Under Occupation

Spying and subterfuge in occupied Paris inspired by the true story of Polish prisoners in Nazi Germany, who smuggled intelligence to Britain through the French resistance.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by John Cleal

The Boy in the Headlights

Detectives Holger Munch and Mia Krüger are in search of a serial killer who targets random ordinary people. The pair struggle to predicts his next move but must deal with their own demons to stop the murders.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Ewa Sherman

A Grave for Two

High-flying lawyer Selma Falck has lost everything because of her former client Jan Morell, and her own recklessness. Now Morell wants her to clear the name of his daughter Hege, an elite cross-country skier accused of doping. Selma has no choice but to search for the truth.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Ewa Sherman

Leave No Trace

The reappearance of Lucas Blackthorn, who has been missing for ten years, could be the death of speech therapist Maya Stark.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Kati Barr-Taylor

The Nowhere Child

The stranger is just about to rewrite history – Kim’s history. And her entire life.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Kati Barr-Taylor

Come a Little Closer

Is Anton a callous murderer or was he wrongly convicted? And is his friendship with his young neighbour Leah genuine or something altogether more sinister?

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Viv Beeby

Say You're Sorry

Daisy, a young woman, is attacked in the street, but fights the attacker off. Others are not so lucky.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Sylvia Maughan

The Lantern Men

Dr Ruth Galloway has a new job and a new life in Cambridge. But a murderer’s confession drags her back to north Norfolk to work again with DCI Harry Nelson, the father of her young daughter.

Reviewed on 14 March 2020 by Sharon Wheeler

The Girl Without Skin

The discovery of a mummified body on the edge of an ice sheet in Greenland leads to the re-opening of an unsolved case from the 1970s. Danish journalist Matthew Cave and a young woman released from prison after serving a sentence for killing her family delve into the shocking and brutal past.

Reviewed on 22 February 2020 by Ewa Sherman

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