Crime Fiction

Sometimes terrorism works.....

In the 1880s terrorism, as we understand it today, became a reality when a group of Russian idealists, the People's Will, decided to sacrifice everything for a single goal: a fair and free society.

Wambaugh delivers another dose of black humour and imaginative richness set in the surreal precinct of Hollywood Station.

'Oceans 11' Latino-style from the Edgar-nominated Jose Latour

A fast-paced, conspiracy thriller that tears through the menacing ice hell worlds of Gehenna to the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, Washington DC, 'Son of Perdition' is the first title in the 'Chronicles of Brothers' series.

slight dents on corners otherwise new

A woman wakes up one night terrified to find a strange man in her bedroom. The woman is an author, and the man is one of her prospective characters. Alvar Eide is a forty-two year old single man whose life begins to change when a young heroin addict walks into the art gallery where he works. So desperate ...

Michael Forsythe might be, as one of his assailants puts it, 'un-fucking-killable', but that doesn't seem to deter people from trying. He's living in Lima, reasonably well-hidden by the FBI's Witness Protection Program, but Bridget Callaghan, whose fiance he murdered twelve years ago, has an enduring wish to see him dead.

Introducing Dexter Morgan, a serial killer to fall in love with...

The fifth in the reissued series of Moses Wine mysteries. The opportunity suddenly arises for Moses to become head of security at the Tulip Computer Corporation. But after one murder, he soon discovers there's more to the ins and outs of life in Silicon valley than corporate in-fighting.

Superficially, John Keller - the urban lonely guy of assassins - leads a normal life despite his profession. He has an office manager, the breezily efficient Dot, who organises his "jobs" and reassures his grumbling conscience. He is an obsessive stamp collector. In a blackly comic twist, he even gets ...

Somebody is methodically knocking off all the top mobsters in Detroit. Sergeant "Fang" Mulheisen has another tough case on his hands. All the clues lead to the same place: nowhere. Then Joe Service, Mulheisen's nemesis and successful "freelancer" turns up doing his own investigations.