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Vivian Conroy
Agatha Christie meets Julie Caplin in this exciting new cosy crime series that captures the glamour of the 1930s with the gorgeous escapist destinations!
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Jessa Maxwell
Six contestants. The nation's favourite baking show. And a prize worth killing for...
Sarah Smith
A dark comedy about how to live your best life, even when you're dead.
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Fiona Britton
Phryne Fisher meets Underbelly in an arch, out-of-the-box debut historical crime caper.
Alex Hay
Dazzling, stylish and wildly entertaining, The Housekeepers lets loose an outlandish alliance of women you'll never forget...
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Jessica Fellowes
A Golden Age-style mystery bursting with period detail and set amid the Mitford household, The Mitford Murders is the glittering start to a thrilling and sumptuous new series written by…
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Elizabeth Coleman
A delightfully sharp and clever murder mystery, perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club
Private investigator Edwina 'Ted' Bristol deals in the cheating husbands and missing chihuahuas…
L T Shearer
Charming cosy-crime fiction featuring a very special calico cat, for fans of The Thursday Murder Club.
Jesse Sutanto
The new must-read cozy crime mystery from the bestselling author of Dial A For Aunties
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Nita Prose
Polished to perfection, the hotly-anticipated & Sunday Times bestselling debut
R.W.R. McDonald
A schoolgirl and her uncle and his boyfriend have two weeks to solve a murder in a small town style forgot…
Anthony Horowitz
Sunday Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz offers up a whodunit like no other in this fiendish crime thriller - perfect for fans of Agatha Christie vintage crime.
Richard Osman
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves The Thursday Murder Club –
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Reverend Richard Coles
AN INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER The first novel in the Reverend Richard Coles' Canon Clement Mystery series.
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Pamela Hart
Shooting for fame could end your career … and your life. A sparkling mystery from a stylish new voice in crime fiction, in a book that will delight fans of…
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Paige Shelton
The New York Times bestselling author of the Farmers' Market Mysteries and the Country Cooking School Mysteries introduces readers to Star City, Utah, and a little shop called the Rescued…
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Your family would kill to see you happy ‘Whip-smart, original and so funny. I found it impossible to put down and lost count of the number of times I laughed…
Tom Hindle
A murder mystery party - and a real-life locked-room murder mystery - all take place in a crumbling country house. This is Tom Hindle's fiendish follow-up to A Fatal Crossing.
Janice Hallett
Described by The Sunday Times as ‘A modern Christie’, this is an extraordinarily inventive crime debut in which the reader is challenged to solve the crime.
Jasper Fforde
The Eyre Affair is Jasper Fforde’s first novel, and the debut of a fresh and delightfully original new voice.
Lynne Truss
The charming first novel in a new comic crime series, from one of Britain’s most-loved writers, the incomparable Lynne Truss.
Sujata Massey
A legally-minded sleuth takes to the streets of 1920s Bombay in a fascinating new mystery.
M.C. Beaton
The brand new Agatha Raisin mystery from multimillion-selling author M. C. Beaton, the Queen of Cosy Crime, about an eccentric Cotswolds-based detective with an erratic love life and a penchant…
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Martin Walker
The first Dordogne Mystery starring Bruno, Chief of Police, France’s favourite cop. EU inspectors are causing havoc in the little town of St Denis and local tempers are running high…
Colin Cotterill
After 15 cunning, mischievous, heartbreaking, hilarious, eye-opening, and atmospheric instalments, is this really the last chapter for Dr. Siri Paiboun?
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Vaseem Khan
The first in an exciting new historical crime series from the bestselling author of the Baby Ganesh Agency books, and winner of the CWA Sapere Books Historical Dagger 2021
Amanda Hampson
A wickedly witty cosy crime novel set in Sydney in the swinging sixties, ideal for fans of Richard Osman and Bonnie Garmus.
Alexander Thorpe
Set in 1927, the story takes all the classic elements of an interwar murder mystery and gives it a distinctive Australian flavour.
Alexander McCall Smith
A ‘detective’ story with unique setting and characters.
Kerry Greenwood
It’s the end of the roaring twenties, and the exuberant Phyrne Fisher is dancing and gaming with gay abandon. Bored by the endless round of parties and in search of…
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie’s most famous murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers.
Sulari Gentill
Rowland Sinclair is indifferent to politics… until a brutal murder exposes an extraordinary and treasonous conspiracy.
Jacqueline Winspear
The White Lady introduces a new heroine from Jacqueline Winspear, author of the bestselling Maisie Dobbs series
Andrea Camilleri
Inspector Montalbano makes his first appearance in this bestselling, award-winning series.
Louise Penny
The CWA Dagger-winning first novel from worldwide phenomenon and number one New York Times bestseller Louise Penny, introducing Chief Inspector Armand Gamache
