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Three killers are on the rampage in the capital and dead bodies are piling up almost as fast as the ..

September 1939. A city ruled by fear. A population brutalised by restrictions and reprisals. Amid th..

When the body of Pauline Brent is found hanging from a yew tree in a local graveyard DS Wesley Peter..

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Agatha Christie in London to visit her agent boards a train preoccupied in the knowledge that her hu..

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Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to Fair Isle...

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