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Death Makes No Distinction
Bow Street Runner Dan Foster moves between the slums and mansions of Georgian London when he investigates the murders of a nameless beggar woman and a wealthy bluestocking.
To the Fair Land
In 1789 struggling writer Ben Dearlove rescues a woman from a furious Covent Garden mob. The woman is ill and in her delirium cries out the name "Miranda". Weeks later an anonymous novel about the voyage of the Miranda to the fabled Great Southern Continent causes a sensation. Ben decides to find the author everyone is talking about. He is sure the woman can help him - but she has disappeared. It is soon clear that Ben is involved in something more dangerous than the search for a reclusive writer. Who is the woman and what is she running from? Who is following Ben? And what is the Admiralty trying to hide? Before he can discover the shocking truth Ben has to get out of prison, catch a thief,...
The Butcher's Block
During a routine patrol, police arrest two men in possession of human body parts intended for sale to the dissecting rooms of a London teaching hospital. Bow Street Runner and amateur pugilist Dan Foster makes the grisly discovery that they are the remains of fellow officer George Kean. The arrested men are charged with Kean's murder, but Dan is not convinced that they are the killers. In pursuit of the real murderer, he investigates the unhallowed activities of the resurrection men - bodysnatchers. The bodysnatching racket soon leads Dan to something bigger and much more dangerous. In a treacherous underworld of vicious pugilists, ruthless murderers, British spymasters and French agents, Dan must tread carefully...or meet the same terrible fate as Kean. The Butcher's Block is the second Dan Foster Mystery. Bloodie Bones, the first in the series, was joint winner of the Historical Novel Society Indie Award 2016.
The Bristol Suffragettes
In 1907 suffragette Annie Kenney brought the militants' fight for women's right to vote to Bristol. For the next few years the city rang with the cry 'Votes for Women '. From colourful demonstrations on the Downs and stone-throwing in the Centre, to riots on Queen's Road and arson in the suburbs, Lucienne Boyce tells the story of Bristol's suffragette years. The book includes a short walk in the Bristol of the suffragettes.
The Butcher's Block
Bow Street Runner Dan Foster's hunt for the murderer of a fellow officer turns into a race to prevent the assassination of the King in this Georgian-era mystery.
Bloodie Bones
Bow Street Runner Dan Foster is pitched into a violent conflict between landowners and tenants in the hunt for a killer. He's got law on his side - but is it justice? Joint winner, Historical Novel Society Indie Award 2016.
The Contraband Killings
Anglesey, 1799: when a prisoner escapes and the murders start, a routine prisoner transfer turns into the desperate hunt for a killer for Bow Street Runner Dan Foster.
Murder Lost and Found
"A cracking example of cozy crime!" Bestselling author Katie Fforde Sophie Sayers is ready for a glorious summer, but when a dead body is found in the village school's lost property cupboard the summer holidays take an unexpected turn. Even more shocking is when the body suddenly goes missing! The police think the villagers are mistaken and without a body, refuse to investigate.... But with the village school facing the threat of closure, Sophie is determined to get to the bottom of the mystery. But first she needs to find out who the dead person is, before she can start to find the killer! Perfect for fans of M C Beaton's Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series. Readers LOVE Debbie Young! "...
Murder in the Manger
When Sophie Sayers' plans for a cosy English country Christmas are interrupted by the arrival of her ex-boyfriend, her troubles are only just beginning. Before long, the whole village stands accused of murder. Damian says he's come to direct the village nativity play, but Sophie thinks he's up to no good. What are those noises coming from his van? Who is the stranger lurking in the shadows? And whose baby, abandoned in the manger, disappears in plain sight? Enjoy the fun of a traditional Cotswold festive season, as Sophie seeks a happy ending for her latest village mystery - and for her new romance with charming local bookseller Hector Munro.
Arabian Night Patrol
Saudi Arabia - a desert oil camp during the Gulf War and genesis of the War on Terror. Fighter jets screech overhead, air raid sirens blare over the call of the muezzin, and duels between Scud and Patriot missiles illuminate the night sky. In the tradition of Graham Greene and John Le Carr , this political thriller explores the conflicting perspectives and loyalties of Westerners and Arabs under the pressures of war and threat of terrorism. 'The Middle East is a snake pit, ' says Rick, the camp's security boss. 'We can't be Boy Scouts in this war.'
