Books tagged with "murder"

A Voice In Rama: A Novel of the Slaughter of the Innocents

Literary Fiction, Thriller, Historical Fiction, Christian

A young widow of Bethlehem devotes her life to avenge Herod's murder of her children, despite her own desperate sacrifice of her nephews.

CATNIP

Fiction, Comedy, Crime

What can go wrong when an elderly matriarch leaves the family fortune to her cat? Just about everything, including ‘catnapping’ and murder!

CAPE TORMENT (CAP TOURMENTE)

Thriller, Romance, History, Crime

Based on a true story from the nineteen-forties, Cape Torment recreates the incredible events surrounding one of Canada's most infamous and diabolical crimes.

24 Hours From Tulse Hill

Fiction, Thriller, Popular Culture, Crime

Can a washed-up detective recover from a bullet-shattered hip, damaged reputation, broken heart and impending mid-life crisis? Does Bournemouth hold the answer?

Measuring For Curtains

Fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Crime

In a depressed housing market, once you find a buyer you need to keep him. Even if he's lying dead on your dining room floor.

Cold Hearts and Candy Floss

Fiction, Thriller, Popular Culture, Crime

Ex-Scotland Yard detective, Rob Trent tries to turn the tide of serious crime at the seaside. But will he get sand kicked in his face?

The Cambridge List

Fiction, Thriller, Comedy, Crime

A devilishly dark comedy.

A Haunting At Ellsworth House Hotel

Fiction, Horror, Young Adult

Have you ever stayed in a hotel and wondered what goes on when you sleep? And goes bump in the night?

47 Murders

Literary Fiction, Popular Culture, Comedy, Crime

Meet a serial killer no one knows exists. He has many gifts. And he's chosen to use all of them to commit murder.

Maddalena-Daughter of The Wolf

Non-fiction, History, Biography

Maddalena, a loyal and enthusiastic young fascist in Mussolini’s Italy, but her world is about to be smashed and broken beyond all recognition by WW2.

TORQUE

Fiction, Thriller, Crime

After nine years on the road, driving instructor Chas Fenn knows how to avoid accidental death – it’s the intentional kind that gives him trouble.

Bloodstones

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller, Crime

Someone is murdered on the outskirts of a Cotswold village during the summer fete. Lives will change forever. Who is the killer?

Slow Poison

Fiction, Literary Fiction, Thriller

A brutal murder unlocks this multi-layered study of intimidation, dark secrets and misguided vengeance, culminating in a bloody siege high in the snowbound Cotswold Hills.

Where She Lies

Fiction, Literary Fiction

Dark secrets haunt the old novelist as she strives to complete her final work before it is too late. Can she really re-write childhood?

From the Cross

Fiction, Thriller

Christian DeLaCroix's life is shattered one evening by a brutal homicide. His connection to the killer rests in antiquity. Will he survive the killer's plan?

Reasonable Force

Fiction, Thriller, Crime

UK law allows ‘reasonable force’ to repel an intruder. Nick summers strikes out at a prowler in his home. His nightmare has just begun.