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  Collateral

  Mark Dawson

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  In the opulent city of Dubai, a high-stakes game of espionage is about to explode. When Iranian diplomat Arash Heydari jeopardizes his position as a valuable CIA asset with a drunken outburst, British operative Charlie Cooper is thrust into a mission that is as dangerous as it is complex. Tasked with monitoring the increasingly volatile Heydari, Cooper must navigate a treacherous world of secrets, lies and betrayals.As Heydari closes in on critical intelligence, the mission becomes a race against time. Cooper's loyalties are tested as he fights to protect his cover, all while navigating a world where everyone has a hidden agenda.

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  3 Detective Stories – About...

  Nicholas Olde

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  There is something about the number 3.  
  The Ancient Greeks believed 3 was the perfect number, and in China 3 has always been a lucky number, and they know a thing or two. 
  Most religions also have 3 this and 3 that and, of course, in these more modern times, three’s a crowd may be too many, except when it’s a ménage à trois. It seems good things usually come in threes. 
  Whatever history and culture says WE think 3, a hat-trick of stories, is a great number to explore themes and literary avenues that classic authors were so adept at creating. 
  From their pens to your your ears.

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  The Sandringham Mystery

  Christina James

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  “A definite must read . . . What a brilliant book. I was hooked from the first chapter . . . fantastic!” —Amazon reviewer, five starsShocking evidence is unearthed in the cellar of a British couple’s mansion—and the crimes of the past may lead to tragedy in the present . . . Its name is Laurieston, but the villagers call it Sausage Hall—a Victorian mansion belonging to tycoon businessman Kevan de Vries and his ailing wife, Joanna. The couple are staying at their St. Lucia house until Kevan gets a call from DI Tim Yates saying that the mansion has been broken into—and insisting that Kevan return to the United Kingdom to explain the passport-forging operation the police have discovered in the cellar. Kevan knows nothing about the illicit activity and is horrified about the human remains that are also eventually unearthed at Laurieston. As he tries to take care of Joanna and their autistic son, Kevan fears that the investigation may reveal a different kind of crime, one he committed long ago. And as the South Lincolnshire police dig deeper, will shocking events both historical and present-day change his life forever?

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  Momentary

  Taylor Townsend Bohl

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  Rowan Preston, a widow from New Orleans, now lives a quiet life in the small town of Laveau, Tennessee, running a humble apothecary and lives in the old house once owned by her grandmother. But everything changes when she stumbles upon the long-lost journals of her mother and her ancestor, Catrina-her great-grandmother from generations past. As secrets unfold and a powerful prophecy is revealed, Rowan must uncover the truth hidden within their words and find the key to rewriting her destiny-before fate decides it for her.

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  My Mental Girlfriend

  Jwyan C. Johnson

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  It’s another ‘street fight on a chessboard’ as Criminal Justice leads a coin-toss, exploring the flip sides of Pretty Penny, Lucky Penny, and Penny Saver. One prosecutor believes just one Penny makes ‘sense.’ With her defense attorneys, Miles Ahead and The Jury Whisperer, it's a courtroom war sure to collect every penny and ‘make change.’ 
  With forbidden affairs, a Mental Girlfriend, and a mysterious diary, trial is set for Mya Penny. For awareness to win, it must reveal more than a Juliet tattoo. 
  My Mental Girlfriend is a ‘penny for your thoughts’ in a cozy murder mystery. Its whodunit collection ranges from a missing boyfriend, to a stepmom, from the biological mother, to even the victim herself with a Romeo & Juliet self-infliction! 
  “Only a poor heart will nickel-and-dime a penny” – Jwyan C. Johnson

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  Those People Next Door: Quick...

  Kia Abdullah

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  A Quick Reads story from award winning author Kia Abdullah  
  ‘Abdullah’s legal thrillers make John Grisham seem like a maiden aunt’ Sunday Times Crime Club 
  ‘Intelligent, clever, poignant, sharp, and thought-provoking, right through to the perfect final line. Another sure hit for Kia Abdullah’ Andrea Mara 
  ‘Brilliantly pacey and wonderfully written with a lovely big twist. Highly recommended’ Neil Lancaster 
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  WELCOME TO YOUR DREAM HOME …  
  MEET YOUR NEW NEIGHBOURS …  
  AND PREPARE FOR THE NIGHTMARE TO BEGIN …  
  Salma Khatun is extremely hopeful about Hampton, the safe district to which she, her husband and their son have just moved. 
  But soon Salma sees her neighbour throw a ball at the anti-racist banner her son put in their front garden. She doesn’t complain because she wants her family to fit in. But then worse things start to happen – things Salma can’t ignore. A battle begins and quickly turns into a deadly nightmare. 
  A gripping thriller about nightmare neighbours, Those People Next Door explores the loss of innocence and how far we’re prepared to go to defend ourselves and the people we love. 
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  Praise for Those People Next Door: 
  ‘This powerful social drama about racism and microaggression in today’s society is a must-read’ Prima 
  ‘A stunning, thought-provoking and morally challenging read. It had me guessing until the ingenious reveal – a world-class story’ Graham Bartlett, author of Bad For Good 
  ‘A tense, clever tale about the seething underbelly of a picture-perfect suburban town’ Country and Town House  
  Those People Next Door by Kia Abdullah is a thrilling political fiction that delves into the crime and stories that lurk beneath the surface of life in a small, rural town. The novel is a deep dive into the complexities of such a setting, revealing the hidden tensions that often go untold. 
  For fans of John Marrs (Keep It in the Family), Mark Edwards (The Devil's Work), Gillian Mcallister (Famous Last Words), Clare Mackintosh (Other People's Houses), and Andrea Mara (No One Saw a Thing). 
  HarperCollins 2024

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