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1) Devious
Free-spirited Zoe Andrews has settled into married life and found her ideal niche working for a company that discreetly recovers lost items for elite clients. But her first assignment, which takes her to Edinburgh to recover a stolen painting, turns out to be more complicated than she expected. Instead of simply getting in touch with contacts in the art world, Zoe finds herself tangled in a web of contradictions. Why would someone steal a not-so-valuable
...2) Suspicious
Zoe and Jack's trip to Rome was to be a romantic one-year anniversary celebration with a little business on the side. Jack's company has landed the plum assignment of providing museum security for the opening night gala of a priceless gem show. However, the exhibit is the next target of a notorious cat burglar who has recently snatched up a hoard of sparkling jewels. When the police accuse Zoe and Jack of switching the real gems for fakes, they
...3) Deceptive
Free-spirited freelancer Zoe Hunter's ex reappears, wanting to reboot their relationship but she's not sure she can handle another crash and burn. When one of her clients dies, Zoe discovers the death is linked to a stolen Monet painting, and she's being framed for both crimes. To clear her name, Zoe plunges into the shadowy world of art theft, teaming up with a hacker, a persistent reporter, and a retired FBI agent. Helped by her ragtag crew and
...4) Secretive
Free-spirited Zoe tried the nine-to-five routine, but it was like the death of a thousand paper cuts. Not exactly what you'd call cautious, Zoe's love of the unknown takes a hit when mysterious packages, FBI agents, and thugs start appearing. Skipping town to find answers, Zoe flies to London, where she suspects she'll find her ex, Jack, presumed dead by the authorities. Will she find him? And why does her new tenant with the shy smile and sexy
...Are you craving Christie? Yearning for a plot? Whimpering softly into your teacup about the days when one could count on a nice civilized, mannerly sort of murder, with a sleuth who was reasonably free of neuroses and substance addictions?...
6) Laidlaw
The Laidlaw novels, a groundbreaking trilogy that changed the face of Scottish fiction, are credited with being the founding books of the Tartan Noir movement that includes authors like Val McDermid, Denise...
8) The Swap
When Nicole Graves arranges a summer-long swap of her Los Angeles condo for a London couple's house, she thinks it's the perfect arrangement. She's always dreamed of seeing the real London; she's also hopeful the time away with her husband Brad will be good for their troubled marriage. But things don't turn out the way Nicole expects: The Londoners fail to arrive in L.A. and appear...
Invalided home from the Western Front, Arthur Hastings arrives at Styles Court anticipating a relaxing sojourn in the English countryside. It turns out to be anything but. Late one night, Hastings is summoned to the locked bedroom door of Emily Inglethorp, mistress of the manor. A terrible commotion is happening...
11) Finding Moon
Until the telephone call came for him on April 12, 1975, the world of Moon Mathias had settled
...Back in London after an archaeological dig, adventurous sleuth Amelia Peabody—“rather like Indiana Jones, Sherlock Holmes and Miss Marple all rolled into one”—discovers that a night watchman at the...
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Ann Cleeves—New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, both of which are hit TV shows—returns with a darkly delicious short story, "The Girls on the Shore", featuring DI Matthew Venn from the Two Rivers series.
It was winter. Cold and clear, a different sort of day for this coast where the westerly winds usually blew rain and cloud.
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14) Hour game
16) Elusive
A high society murder. A spirited lady detective. Can she out-class the killer before an innocent person takes the fall?
London, 1923. Olive Belgrave needs a job. Despite her aristocratic upbringing, she's penniless. Determined to support herself, she jumps at an unconventional job—looking into the background of her cousin's fiancé, Alfred. Alfred burst into the upper crust world of London's high society,
...18) The Secret Agent
Midnight treasure hunts, fancy-dress parties, and a blue-blooded murder . . .
November, 1923. Olive's school chum, Gigi, invites Olive to London because Gigi's dotty grandmother fears for her life—or so she's said to Gigi. However Olive is surprised to find that the dowager is far from muddled. The sharp and imperious matriarch refuses to admit to her worries and sends Olive on her way.
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...Superintendent Alleyn's old school chum, nicknamed the "Boomer," has become the president of the newly emerged African nation of Ng'ombwana, newly emerged in the wake of colonialism. Old school ties being what they are, his friend—making an official...
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