The Heat's On by Chester B. Himes
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
'The greatest find in American crime fiction since Raymond Chandler' Sunday Times Detectives Coffin Ed and Grave Digger Jones have lost two criminals. Pinky ran off - but it shouldn't be hard to track down a giant albino in Harlem. Jake the drug dealer, though, isn't coming back - he died after Grave D ...Show more
The Big Sleep & Farewell, My Lovely (Crime & Espionage Classics) by Raymond Chandler
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime
Two great novels featuring hard-boiled Californian detective Philip MarloweRaymond Chandler created the fast talking, trouble seeking Californian private eye Philip Marlowe for his first great novel The Big Sleep in 1939. Marlowe's entanglement with the Sternwood family - and an attendant cast of colour ...Show more
Sleeping Dog by Dick Lochte
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime
A darkly comic thriller following a cynical LA gumshoe who makes the catastrophic mistake of helping a 14-year-old find her dog . . .Serendipity Dahlquist is a headstrong roller-blading 14-year-old living in LA who has lost her dog. She asks private investigator Leo Bloodworth to help her find the missi ...Show more
Payment Deferred (Crime & Espionage Claasics) by C. S. Forester
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Penguin Crime Ser.
A twisting psychological thriller of a family caught in a murderous trap of their own makingMr Marble is in serious debt, desperate for money to pay his family's bills, until the combination of a wealthy relative, a bottle of Cyanide and a shovel offer him the perfect solution. Slowly the Marble family ...Show more
It Takes a Town by Aoife Clifford
$40.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
So many people had reason to hate her, but did anyone have reason to kill her? Everyone dies famous in a country town, but glamorous Vanessa Walton was a shining star. A celebrity since she was a child, Vanessa is back on the front page for all the wrong reasons; after a terrible storm she has been f ...Show more
Death of a Foreign Gentleman: The intriguing new literary crime novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author for readers of Ian McEwan, Sebastian Barry and William Boyd by Steven Carroll
$38.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: Stephen Minter Ser.
Who killed Martin Friedrich? From award-winning writer Steven Carroll comes the first book in a series of post-war literary crime novels featuring Detective Sergeant Stephen Minter, with shades of The Third Man and Brighton Rock. Cambridge, UK, 1947. Martin Friedrich, a German philosopher who is in Ca ...Show more
Blood Runs Cold (#4 DS Max Craigie) by Neil Lancaster
$35.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: DS Max Craigie Scottish Crime Thrillers Ser.
She was taken against her will.On her fifteenth birthday, trafficking victim Affi Smith goes for a run and never returns. With a new identity and secure home in the Scottish Highlands, she was supposed to be safe...She escaped once.With personal ties to Affi's case, DS Max Craigie joins the investigatio ...Show more
Miss Austen Investigates by Jessica Bull
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
It is a truth universally acknowledged that every good mystery is in need of a brilliant sleuth. A Jane Austen-inspired murder mystery for fans of Richard Osman and Janice Hallett. Hampshire, 1795. A young Jane Austen has her sights set on securing a marriage proposal from the dashing Tom Lefroy at a ...Show more
The Cleaner by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: Crime Writers From Down Under
The international bestseller, now a premium Sky Originals TV series, Dark City - The Cleaner Surprising and compelling, this powerfully written novel is a terrifyingly vivid rendering of the mind of a serial killer. "Paul Cleave is an automatic must-read for me.” — LEE CHILD Meet Joe. He’s a nice guy ...Show more
The Cryptic Clue: A Tea Ladies Mystery by Amanda Hampson
$38.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
Welcome back to Zig Zag Lane in the heart of Sydney's rag-trade district, where our intrepid tea ladies, Hazel, Betty and Irene, have their work cut out. Solving a murder, kidnapping and arson case, and outwitting an arch criminal, earned them the respect of a local police officer. Now he needs their a ...Show more
Death Holds the Key by Alexander Thorpe
$37.00 NZD
Category: Crime Writers From Down Under
Set in a small Australian town in the 1920s, lose yourself in Alexander Thorpe's latest cosy crime mystery. In the true tradition of parlour-room reveals, it's a thrilling ride right to the shocking and satisfying conclusion. When loathed landholder Fred O'Donnell is found dead in a locked room with a b ...Show more
The Shadow Key by Susan Stokes-Chapman
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
There's something mysterious about the village of Penhelyg. Will unlocking its truth bring light or darkness? Meirionydd, 1783. Henry Talbot has been dismissed from his post at a prestigious London hospital. The only job he can find is as a physician in the backwaters of Wales where he can't speak the ...Show more