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The flood waters are rising. And so is the body count… Police officer Fiona MacLeish has been ordered to step back from her role in Police Scotland. Haunted by the murder of her parents, she’s dangerously close to breaking point: and is back in her remote childhood home nestled in a valley on the Scottish border. But there’s a terrifying storm coming…

When eight-year-old Cait Yorke goes missing on a remote island off the coast of the wild Scottish Highlands, PC Fiona MacLeish is quickly sent to investigate. But a gale is gathering force, and Fiona becomes increasingly concerned for a little girl braving the strong winds alone. As Fiona questions the locals, she soon realizes that they are hiding many secrets. What is this island, and who really lives here? Then a boat violently crashes off the coast of the island. On board, Fiona discovers the body of a man who has clearly been murdered.

An L.A. screenwriter is killed shortly after completing his latest script, Fall Out - a thriller destined to be a blockbuster but written with a secret double purpose. Echoing events from the past, the screenplay is sent to a very specific group of people and will change their lives forever. All are connected to a movie that had abruptly stopped shooting in the jungles of the Philippines years before. Fall Out exposes the truth about a conspiracy and murder that led to a half-a-billion-dollar fortune for a select few.

This collection includes three books in the Trash n’ Treasures Mystery Series: Antiques Carry On, Antiques Liquidation, and Antiques Foe.

Wilson, chief of the Australian Spy Agency, posts Tony Jones to Buenos Aires to investigate the funding of terrorists in South America. He mysteriously vanishes with an accomplice, an enigmatic ‘old lady’ Joan Davis. Together they expose, capture, or eliminate the extortionists, and belatedly inform Wilson. He unenthusiastically orders Jones to Chile to continue his mission. The stakes escalate as Jones is captured by the terrorist Patriotic Front and a ransom is paid, deepening the mystery.

There are two sides to every story, the truth and the lies… Twenty years ago, two women from the village of Parton, vanished, sending shock waves through the tranquil seaside Cumbria community. Now, with the horrors of the past a distant memory, a body washes up on the beach and sends a haunting shock wave through the tight-lipped village. Long-buried secrets. A devastating past. A terrifying lie that must never be told. As Fenella and her team delve deeper into a twisted world of deceit and treachery, the investigation takes a sinister turn, and one thing becomes clear.

When Sir Reginald Sinclair, one of Britain's greatest actors, is found dead at his country estate along with his housekeeper and the local vicar, the pressure is on Detective Inspector Malcolm Goode and his team to solve the case quickly. But with very few clues and no obvious suspects, the investigation just seems to uncover the many secrets hidden away by the Sinclair family. With every new line of inquiry leading to another dead end and no motive to be found, finding a solution seems impossible.

Montgenoux is in turmoil. Dr. Irene Chapeau finds her career at stake and the race for the election of a new mayor heralds the return of some shady characters from the past. Meanwhile, Hugo Duchamp battles to overcome the injuries he sustained in his last investigation and soon finds himself embroiled in a shocking series of murders that seem to originate in Montgenoux's ancient graveyard.

Welcome to Ambleside. A quaint village of houses built from local stone in an ancient part of Cumbria. A place where everyone is welcome…until an elderly recluse artist is found dead in her remote stone cottage. Detective Inspector Fenella Sallow and her team are brought in to investigate. The manner of death is so abhorrent it is clear at once that murder is at play.

When a body is discovered in remote allotments on the edge of town, DI Fenella Sallow's quiet Saturday is shattered. Her first thoughts are that it was a terrible accident. But the bludgeoned corpse tells a different story....

DI Fenella Sallow has retreated to her work, escaping the trauma of the last case, when a strange man is found dead in the ruins of an ancient castle. There are no clues, the police investigation stalled, and Fenella is reluctant to take on a case which will toss her into dark memories she'd rather forget. She soon finds herself in conflict with the locals and is stunned by the ripples of shock spreading outward from the ancient past to the killer's front door.

Detective Inspector Fenella Sallow is haunted by her past and cannot escape its painful truth… no matter how hard she tries. At a social designed to build team spirit, Fenella is called to a grim scene. A mummified woman throws her world into a spin, and the search for the truth tests Fenella to her limits. As the investigation begins, she peels away a web of intrigue, betrayal, lust and troubling secrets the victim took to the grave. In her toughest challenge yet, Fenella must face demons from her past and will pay a high price in the race to outwit a killer who leaves no clues.

Hugo Duchamp, a Frenchman living and working as a policeman in London, is about to have his world turned upside down. Called upon to return to his native country where he has not been for over a decade, Hugo finds himself embroiled in the murder of a child and a town ripe with corruption. Warned not to investigate the first murder, he soon has no choice when a second child is murdered. The first in a new series of exciting adventures with a very modern and different hero.

Called to a bizarre scene at a demolition site, the chaotic Parisian cop is confronted with a trio of stolen ancient coffins carefully arranged around a condemned building. However, it is only the beginning of the case, when upon future examination, Coco and her team discover an altogether more recent corpse.

Captain Charlotte "Coco" Brunhild is back with a brand-new mystery. Her daily commute is interrupted by the discovery of a dead man on the Paris metro, throwing her into a dangerous and complicated investigation. Richard Severin is a man seemingly beloved by everyone but his own family. Shortly after his death, his granddaughter is kidnapped and Coco and her team must fight to unravel the truth from the lies in a family who will do anything to protect themselves from outsiders.

Meet Charlotte “Coco” Brunhild. Parisian detective. Single mother of four. Nemesis of her superiors, Sept Jours. A fast-paced murder investigation set over the duration of one week. After a traumatizing event in her apartment building, Coco is thrown headlong into a complicated investigation which leads her to an exclusive boarding school on the outskirts of Paris. When a student mysteriously disappears, Coco suspects foul play, but the investigation is hampered by lying students, deceitful teachers, and a potentially corrupt police officer.

Du fürchtest Blitz und Donner? Dann fürchtest du dich noch nicht genug... Der nächste Fall für die schwedische Kommissarin Idun Lind! Bei minus 22 Grad wird auf der gefrorenen Ostsee eine Leiche gefunden – doch der alte Mann starb keines natürlichen Todes. 22 Schläge wurden gegen den Schädel des steinreichen Rentners Evert Holm ausgeführt, den Penis hatte der Täter ihm noch vor Eintritt des Todes abgeschnitten. Als Kriminalkommissarin Idun Lind den Fall übernimmt, werden die Hintergründe der Tat klar – die Spur führt ins Rotlichtmilieu Nordschwedens.

Der erste Fall für Kriminalkommissarin Lind: Der geniale Platz-1-Bestseller aus Schweden! Ein unglaubliches Verbrechen erschüttert die nordschwedische Stadt Boden: Eine Lehrerin, die keine Feinde zu haben scheint, wird ermordet aufgefunden. Noch dazu hat der Täter ihren Leichnam brutal inszeniert: Zwei dicke Nägel wurden durch die Hände der Toten getrieben; sie selbst hängt an einem Deckenhaken, als ihr Ehemann sie entdeckt. Kriminalkommissarin Idun Lind muss herausfinden, warum es zu der schrecklichen Tat kam.

Prepare yourself for another thrilling adventure with The Moore Boys in "High Stakes"! This time, they team up with their sister, Simmeon, a brilliant strategist and expert in marine warfare, bringing her specialized knowledge to the group. Returning to assist them is the steadfast Cassie Ann, whose resourcefulness and unwavering support are invaluable. Adding to their impressive lineup is the formidable Master Sergeant Wilson, a battle-hardened veteran now using his extensive skills to safeguard humanity in the civilian realm .

Fossdyke Retirement Home has seen its fair share of quirky characters, but it’s never seen the likes of these four geriatric musicians who form a band called Fossils. Chaos erupts after winning a national competition, when a local DJ labels Fossils as a vibrant young rock band. Fearing the English press persecuting them and their families when they find out the truth, the four flee England until they can resolve their situation. Follow the madcap adventures of Britain’s most irreverently lovable elderly rockers as they trip, stumble, and fall into one situation after another