Fiction - Mystery & Detective - Traditional

Two days after Mr Darcy's unsuccessful proposal in Hunsford, Elizabeth Bennet finds out that one of her sisters is pregnant and she begs him to help. He agrees to marry Elizabeth and pass the child off as theirs. But he is still angry with...

Gathering together in one volume the later exploits of the saga of Sherlock Holmes, the world's first consulting detective, His Last Bow includes tales published individually between 1908 and 1917, plus one early story, 1892's "The Adventure of the Cardboard Box," previously considered too...

2017 Arthur Ellis Best First Novel Award FinalistIt's too cold to go missing in northern B.C., as a mismatched team of investigators battle the clock while the disappearances add up.A popular rockabilly singer has vanished in the snowbound Hazeltons of northern B.C. Lead RCMP...

London: the early 1840s. The birth of the young Queen Victoria's first child is taken as an auspicious sign for all. But on a cold March night, a spree of dark crimes in shadowy workhouses shocks the city.When Inspector Owen Endersby, of the recently...

In a riveting psychological thriller, Mary Higgins Clark takes the reader deep into the mysteries of the human mind, where memories may be the most dangerous things of all. Kay Lansing, who has grown up in Englewood, New Jersey, is the daughter of the...

Author: Aaron StanderISBN-10: 0997570172ISBN-13: 9780997570175Publisher: Writers & Editors, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/11/2024Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d

Author: Edgar WallaceISBN-10: 1434424766ISBN-13: 9781434424761Publisher: Wildside PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/08/2024Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d

A former private detective with a penchant for trouble stumbles into a deadly conspiracy that puts him in a killer's crosshairs in this witty crime novel. Former police officer turned private detective Davis Reed is taking refuge in the mountains of Cruso, North Carolina,...

Some secrets of the dead can torture the living.Scott Drayco thought he'd seen it all after his years in the FBI and as a private crime consultant. But nothing prepared him for the bombshell hidden within the walls of a historic Victorian mansion being...

The world is full of demons.They lurk in the shadows waiting for their next victim... PI Dean Steele has faced many great losses.Now reconnected with his long-lost son.The void he had all his life is finally full of love and optimism for the future....

In The Murder on the Links, Hercule Poirot faces a chilling mystery in France, where a wealthy man is found dead on a golf course. With twists, deception, and Christie's signature wit, Poirot must outsmart a cunning killer before another crime unfolds. A classic...

In The Big Four, Hercule Poirot faces a global conspiracy involving murder, espionage, and four powerful criminals. As Poirot untangles the web of intrigue, he must outwit his cunning adversaries in a thrilling race against time. Agatha Christie's masterful storytelling delivers suspense and twists...

Featuring contributions from;Jeremy Branton Holstein, Gustavo Bondoni, Dan Rowley and Don Baxter, Arthur Hall, Ember Pepper, Tracy J. Revels, Arthur Hall, I.A. Watson, Craig Stephen Copland, Martin Daley, David Marcum, Paul Hiscock, Roger Riccard, Shane Simmons, Dan Rowley, Mark Mower, and a poem by...

Featuring contributions from;Tracy J. Revels, Elbert Henry Smith, David Marcum, Roger Riccard, Brenda Seabrooke, Mike Adamson, Will Murray, David MacGregor, Robert V. Stapleton, Gordon Linzer, Michael Mallory, Tom Turley, P.C. Shumway, Jane Rubino, and a poem by Joseph W. Svec, III.59 New Traditional Canonical...

Featuring contributions from;DJ Tyrer, David Marcum, Marcia Wilson, Arthur Hall, Brenda Seabrooke, Roger Riccard, Alan Dimes, Paula Hammond, Tracy J. Revels, Tim Newton Anderson, Steven Connelly, Victoria Weisfeld, Ian Ableson, Will Murray, Margaret Walsh, Natching T. Kassa, Susan Knight, Stephen Herczeg, Chris Chan, and...

A young woman is murdered at the height of summer in this gritty, page-turning mystery set in London and featuring DCI Bill Slider - "one of Britain's most engaging coppers" (Booklist) Most homicides are young male on young male, and that's bad enough. But...

Detective Valdez will stop at nothing to bring a killer to justice-even if it means losing a part of himself.With the informant and his wife dying, the detective is in a race against time. He's in pursuit of Kade Carradine, the man who murdered...

Detective Valdez will stop at nothing to bring a killer to justice-even if it means losing a part of himself.With the informant and his wife dying, the detective is in a race against time. He's in pursuit of Kade Carradine, the man who murdered...

Have you ever met an investigator? Whether a Police Detective or a forensic accountant or a scientist, they all share a trait. They all deal with the "Q"s and "A"s and "W"s. The Questions. The Answers. And, of course, the six "W"s...What?Why?Where?When?and hoW?They deal...

"The North Country Confessional holds the formula of a winning read." - Midwest Book Review Family roots, teachings, and tradition permeate Darby Weeks's existence despite a decade's old decision to walk away from a life of privilege. They have given him the courage to...

Author: Dorothy L. SayersISBN-10: 0486853799ISBN-13: 9780486853796Publisher: Dover PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/17/2024Pages: 256Format: Paperback

Considered one of the greatest mysteries of all time, Christie's masterpiece of murder and suspense is available in this newly packaged paperback. Ten strangers, each with a dark secret, are gathered together on an isolated island by a mysterious host. One by one, they...

Hollywood actress, Esther Langley, has a home in the hills of Provence, an old converted abbey where she keeps her precious art collection. Now she has four paintings in need of restoration: one modern work, fire-damaged, and three crumbling old masters. It looks like...

A popular ER doctor is found impaled on a SCUBA spear. A motorhome blows up, killing four Gaviota Nude Beach regulars. Clothing-optional beachgoers are beginning to feel they have a target painted on their bare backs. Who is the killer and what is his...

Friar's Bush Murder: A captivating crime thriller. Private Detective Danny Quinn runs his own Detective Agency in Belfast. When homeless man Joey Dickson witnesses a murder while sleeping rough, his friends try to hide him, but when they begin to die in strange circumstances...

A New York Times and USA Today Bestseller!"Miss Heyer's characters and dialogue are an abiding delight to me." --Dorothy L. SayersEvery family has secrets, but the Fountains' are turning deadly?On a dark night, along a lonely country road, barrister Frank Amberley stops to help...

Every man has his dark side . . . Spero Lucas confronts his own in the most explosive thriller yet from one of America's best-loved crime writers. The job seems simple enough: retrieve the valuable painting -- "The Double" -- Grace Kinkaid's ex-boyfriend stole...

Perfect for fans of The Collective and We Begin at the End, this psychological thriller will make you question the nature of justice... and revenge. The ten worst people in New York are dying, one after the other. A late-night TV chat show feature,...

Roger Riccard, the respected and prolific author of Sherlock Holmes stories with over fifty to his credit since his first novel in 2012, has already taken readers through the Twelve Days of Christmas and An Alphabet of Cases. He now brings readers the second...

As we know, Watson, the law is not always justice. So, on this occasion, justice cannot be the law."Presented within this volume are a further eight, previously unpublished, accounts by John H. Watson, M.D. These adventures bring Holmes and Watson face-to-face with thieves and...

In a nightmare scenario, Frank Townsend has an apparently minor accident on his way home but he arrives to find his wife gone and doesn't recognize his apartment. He had gone to work on a normal day but didn't return for more than three...

Lights. Camera. Murder. Amidst the rugged beauty of Oregon's Opal Creek Wilderness, a contestant on a reality survival show falls to his death from an isolated cliff, his body later devoured by black bears. The show's producers are spinning it as a tragic accident,...

Sgt. Windflower Mysteries Best Selling and Award-Winning Light Mysteries# 1 Best Selling Cozy Mystery on AmazonWinner of the Bony Blithe Award for Best Light MysterySilver Medallist at Reader's Choice AwardsShort-Listed for LOLA 2024 Must Read Book of the Year Welcome back to Grand Bank,...

A woman disappears in suspicious circumstances, the obvious suspect is murdered, and a family tears itself apart.When master sleuth Lord Edgington is called to investigate the disappearance of a politician's wife at a beauty spot in the countryside, things go badly from the outset....

The ninth and final book in the Alberg & Cassandra series makes a wonderfully elegant end to the saga of the tiny town on Canada's Sunshine Coast, the policeman who tries to catch the town's baddies, and the sensual, smart-mouthed librarian he loves. Alberg...

Vancouver's Sunshine Coast is one of Canada's famous beauty spots, but as fans of L.R. Wright's books know, it harbors eleventy-seven versions of crazy. On offer here is the adolescent variety: Eliot Gardener is maddeningly sullen as only an angry fourteen-year-old can be. He's...

"Another triumph for Wright" --The Idaho Statesman There is a murder here, no question, but readers craving a simple whodunit should look elsewhere: The real mystery is why Maria, a pleasant, placid housewife, abandoned her family for seven years. This question is nagging at...

Spring is a magical time in England--bluebells massing along the woodland paths, primrose and wild thyme dotting the meadows. Antiques dealer Kate Hamilton is spending the month of May in the Suffolk village of Long Barston, enjoying precious time with Detective Inspector Tom Mallory....

As we know, Watson, the law is not always justice. So, on this occasion, justice cannot be the law."Presented within this volume are a further eight, previously unpublished, accounts by John H. Watson, M.D. These adventures bring Holmes and Watson face-to-face with thieves and...

It's Christmastime and antiques dealer Kate Hamilton is off to visit her daughter, Christine, in the quaint English village of Long Barston. Christine and her boyfriend, Tristan, work at stately-but-crumbling Finchley Hall. Touring the Elizabethan house and grounds, Kate is intrigued by the docent's...

After a temperamental meltdown on stage, Sean Hightower, a regretful and resentful "one-hit wonder" rock musician hoping for a comeback, returns to his girlfriend's condo seeking comfort from the woman he loves. But after letting himself in, he discovers her naked body on the...

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.Author: Fergus HumeISBN-10: 1979339600ISBN-13: 9781979339605Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing...

The sea has inspired exceptional art, marvelous music, and the finest of literature. It is a thing of great beauty. It is also powerful and unforgiving. And it hides the darkest of secrets. Sometimes the water takes note of a small thing--a dumb little...

A Chief Inspector Pointer Mystery Charles Dawnay was a devoted husband, a loving father, and an honest and successful man of business. His one quirk, if it could be called that, was that he kept a meticulous diary in which he noted every appointment...

The small Yorkshire town of Highmarket was a quiet place. A place of industry and hard-working people. But even small towns can hold secrets, and Highmarket has more than its share. When a newcomer to the town is found murdered, secrets long buried start...

"In this madly original debut, Ms. Harrison speaks up in a fresh, animated voice to say something worth saying about the festering animosities of small minds cooped up in small towns." --The New York Times Book Review Blue Deer, Montana, may seem like a...

Author: Miranda JamesISBN-10: 1420519751ISBN-13: 9781420519754Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/08/2025Format: PaperbackLarge Print

From the internationally award-winning creator of Broadchurch comes a brilliant new detective story following one man's death and the secrets that unravel in a coastal English village Nothing keeps a village together like secrets. The villagers of Fleetcombe like to think of it as...

Author: Alan OrloffISBN-10: 1685127428ISBN-13: 9781685127428Publisher: Level Best BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/22/2024Pages: 278Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.91lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.63d

The murder of a convict on the night of his release brings Littlejohn to the silent marshes of the Isle of Man in this thrilling British mystery novel.A deckhand and petty criminal, Joss Varran was set to return home after a year in jail....