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In Trotterdown, Cornwall, a boat, The Enigma, washes in to the harbour. The skipper is dead, and Harriet Taylor is brought in to investigate. But one dead body is not the only crime the team have to deal with. Meanwhile, further up the coast in Whitby, a boat washes up on the rocks just outside the harbour. Everyone on board is dead. Whitby Police are out of their depth, so DS Jason Smith is called in to help. It soon becomes clear the cases are connected and the teams from York and Trotterdown settle down to work with each other.

Despite their best efforts, Melody and Rat found themselves powerless to prevent the crisis in Morocco from spiraling out of control, threatening to ignite the powder keg of tensions between Germany, France, and Britain. With the specter of war looming, Britain is determined to expand its influence across Europe. After the Agadir Crisis, the preservation of Dutch neutrality, crucial for Britain’s access to Dutch ports, becomes an even more pressing concern.

From internationally bestselling author who is “filling the gap left by Len Deighton and John le Carre” (Evening Standard) comes a propulsive espionage thriller for fans of Mick Herron, Daniel Silva, and Olen Steinhauer. Meet disgraced MI5 agent Slim Parsons, a character who—like Lisbeth...

Tabitha Greene feels blessed by so many things she lacked before. Friends, including a new boyfriend. Family, including a brother she never even knew about. And now she knows her job in the Weal & Woe Bookshop remains hers even when her uncles return from their trip abroad.

Framed for one crime, drawn into another—Connie’s escape leads straight to danger. Falsely accused of a heinous crime, Connie Maxwell flees Cornwall, desperate for a fresh start. With the support of Oliver Fox, she begins to carve out a new, independent life—and even dares to hope for love...

La Garbatella, à Rome, un soir calme de printemps. Sur le seuil de la pâtisserie la plus réputée du quartier, une jeune étudiante s'effondre... Tuée par balle. Un meurtre inexplicable : pas d'arme du crime, aucun suspect, rien dans le passé de la victime qui permette de suivre la moindre piste. Un meurtre sans mobile. Le crime parfait ? Dans les méandres de la ville éternelle, un nouveau défi pour l'inspecteur Mariella De Luca et sa coéquipière, la belle Silvia Di Santo.

Le vacanze di Maria Viani, biologa in pensione con la passione per i gialli, vengono interrotte bruscamente quando un delitto degno degli anni di piombo scuote la sua famiglia. Maria Viani, mentre passa le vacanze nel piccolo paese sull'Appennino, con il marito Francesco, il cane Lampo, la gatta Birba e una famiglia di cinciallegre, si trova catapultata nella crisi sentimentale della sorella Anna. Ma è la scoperta del cadavere del nuovo compagno della sorella, ucciso con una modalità che somiglia a una vera e propria esecuzione, che la porta a vestire i panni dell'investigatrice.