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  The Old Man's Place

  John Sanford

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  A trio of vicious World War One veterans descend on the farm in the Adirondack mountains where one of them grew up and his father now lives alone. They embark on happily wreaking drunken havoc at the old man's place and in the nearby town. But when a naïve, mail-order bride arrives, she ignites a tinderbox of resentment, lust, and betrayal among the men that explodes in brutal depravity, bloody violence, and shocking death. 
   
   
   
  This hard-boiled, literary masterpiece includes a new introduction by Jack Mearns, author of John Sanford: An Annotated Bibliography. 
   
   
   
  Previously published as The Hard Guys and filmed as the 1971 motion picture My Old Man's Place.

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  The Hawk Is Dead - Roy Grace...

  Peter James

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  Read by Daniel Weyman (The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power) and featuring an author's note read by Peter James'What a fool I've been not to have read Peter James until The Hawk Is Dead! A great story' – James Patterson, bestselling author of the Alex Cross seriesRoy Grace never dreamed a murder investigation would take him deep into Buckingham Palace . . .Her Majesty, Queen Camilla, is aboard the Royal Train heading to a charity event in Sussex when disaster strikes – the train is derailed.A tragic accident or a planned attack?When, minutes later, a trusted aide is shot dead by a sniper, the police have their answer.Despite all the evidence, Roy Grace is not convinced The Queen was the intended target. But he finds himself alone in his suspicions.Fighting against the scepticism of his colleagues and the Palace itself, Grace pursues his own investigation. But when there is a second murder, the stakes rise even higher, and Grace is at risk of being embroiled in a very public catastrophe – and in mortal danger.Failure at this level is not an option. But time is running out before a killer in the Palace will strike again . . .Roy Grace is back with his most difficult case yet in the gripping new instalment from number one bestselling author Peter James.You can listen to Peter James discussing the Roy Grace series with Her Majesty Queen Camilla on The Queen's Reading Room podcast.*****23 million books sold.Now a major ITV/BritBox show starring John Simm as Roy Grace.Creator of Her Majesty Queen Camilla’s favourite fictional detective.‘A great story’ – James Patterson, bestselling author of the Alex Cross series'Fast-paced and gripping, I couldn’t put it down!' – Alexandra Potter, bestselling author of the Confessions of a Forty-Something series'Classic Peter James' – Rachel Abbott, bestselling author of the DCI Tom Douglas series'A right royal page-turner' – Angela Rippon, award-winning broadcaster 'Peter James is one of the best British crime writers and therefore one of the best in the world' – Lee Child, bestselling author of the Jack Reacher series'Peter James is one of the best crime writers in the business' – Karin Slaughter, bestselling author of the Will Trent series'One of the world’s most popular detective series' – The Guardian

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  The Lost and the Accused

  Victoria Harrington

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  A gripping crime novel of two sisters—one has disappeared, the other is behind bars. 
  The sisters, born in different times and places, only learned of each other's existence through their father’s will. Their meeting was far from a happy family reunion. The discovery of shared inheritance sparked tension, and now one sister is missing under mysterious circumstances, while the other is in prison, claiming she’s been wrongly accused. 
  With no other family to turn to, the incarcerated sister reaches out to a crime journalist, insisting on her innocence through a series of determined letters. But as the journalist digs deeper, he uncovers a story that may be far darker and more shocking than anything she’s revealed.

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  Murder Most English - A 1920s...

  B. D. Churston

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  Imagine Agatha Christie crossed with Murder, She Wrote . . . 
   
   
   
  England, December 1927. 
   
   
   
  In this light, humorous, cozy mystery, arrogant Edward Linton has returned from years of living in Paris. But has he changed? Because, if not, the consequences for him might be deadly. 
   
   
   
  When Mrs Kate Forbes and her academically minded niece, Lady Jane Scott are invited to a gathering at Linton Hall, the last thing they expect is to become amateur sleuths pitting their wits against Inspector Ridley of Scotland Yard to solve a shocking murder. 
   
   
   
  Faced with an ensemble of social climbers, eccentrics, and schemers, our daring duo must untangle a web of secrets, lies and deceit if they're to discover whodunnit. 
   
   
   
  Join Mrs Forbes and Lady Jane in a classic mystery with plenty of humor and intrigue. Perfect for Miss Marple and Jessica Fletcher fans who enjoy a light, cozy mystery.

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  Vampire for Hire

  Michael Anderle

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  Two worlds collide in a supernatural partnership. 
   
  Desperate times call for desperate measures. As the ex-military owner of Sterling Security Solutions, Tatiana Sterling excels at handling dangerous situations. 
   
  Her problem? Landing clients in a male-dominated industry. The solution? Hiring mysterious heartthrob Jackson Dale Shade to play the role of her business partner. 
   
  When Eleanor Kensington hires them to find her missing grandson, Tatiana and JD discover the case is far more sinister than a simple disappearance. 
   
  As they navigate this treacherous investigation, Tatiana finds herself increasingly drawn to JD's charm, strength, and uncanny abilities. Something different about him emerges—impossibly fast reflexes, superhuman strength, along with a troubling aversion to law enforcement. 
   
  The unlikely duo must work together to uncover the truth and confront powerful enemies who will stop at nothing to keep their secrets. 
   
  Can Tatiana trust JD with her business—and possibly her heart when he's clearly hiding his true nature? Or will his supernatural secret destroy everything they're building together?

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  Paige Carter: Season 5 - Deputy...

  Melanie P. Smith

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  Love crime fiction? Brace yourself for an exhilarating journey through Season 5 of this police procedural series. Dax and Paige, a resilient couple who have overcome countless challenges, are determined to strengthen their relationship. But as they enter their newest adventure, filled with danger, love, and unexpected twists, will they truly be able to keep their promise of no more secrets?  
  Set in a small town with a close-knit community, this compilation of nine episodes follows Paige Carter and her fellow officers as they navigate the complexities of law enforcement. From solving local crimes to dealing with their own personal struggles, each episode is a short story packed with heart-pumping action and emotional twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. But with danger lurking at every turn, the team must use all of their training and skills to protect their community, their loved ones, and themselves as they solve local crimes one episode at a time. 

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