A Modern Detective : Little Black Classic by Edgar Allan Poe
$5.99 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Penguin Little Black Classics | Reading Level: very good
In these two stories gentleman sleuth C. Auguste Dupin, the first fictional detective, investigates the death of a young girl and the grisly murders in the Rue Morgue.
Midnight Promise by Zane Lovitt
$30.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
A brilliant Melbourne crime novel, told in ten hardboiled stories. John Dorn is a private investigator. Just like his father used to be. It says 'private inquiry agent' in John's Yellow Pages ad because that's what his old man called himself, back before his business folded, his wife left him and he dra ...Show more
Miss Kopp’s Midnight Confessions (Constance Kopp #3) by Amy Stewart
$37.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime
The best-selling author of Girl Waits with Gun and Lady Cop Makes Trouble continues her extraordinary journey into the real lives of the forgotten but fabulous Kopp sisters.Deputy sheriff Constance Kopp is outraged to see young women brought into the Hackensack jail over dubious charges of waywardness, ...Show more
Marlborough Man (#1 Nick Chester) by Alan Carter
$37.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Reading Level: Very Good
Nick Chester is working as a sergeant for the Havelock police in the Marlborough Sound, at the top of New Zealand's South Island. If the river isn't flooded and the land hasn't slipped, it's paradise. Unless you are also hiding from a ruthless man with a grudge, in which case, remote beauty has its own ...Show more
March Violets (Bernie Gunther #1) by Philip Kerr
$30.00 NZD
Category: Spy | Series: Bernie Gunther Ser.
'For Christmas, I would like all of Philip Kerr's Berlin Noir novels.' Sam Mendes, Guardian Controversial, powerful and iconic, March Violets is the first in the Bernie Gunther series by the thriller master Philip Kerr, and a must-read for any discerning crime thriller fan. 'Wonderfully sharp and satir ...Show more
Maigret and the Headless Corpse : Inspector Maigret #47 by Georges Simenon; Howard Curtis (Translator)
$21.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Inspector Maigret Ser.
"One of the greatest writers of the twentieth century . . . Simenon was unequaled at making us look inside, though the ability was masked by his brilliance at absorbing us obsessively in his stories." --The GuardianA man's dismembered body is found in a canal, and only Maigret can uncover the killer Whe ...Show more
The Long Good-bye by Raymond Chandler
$26.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: Phillip Marlowe Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Down-and-out drunk Terry Lennox has a problem: his millionaire wife is dead and he needs to get out of LA fast. So he turns to his only friend in the world: Philip Marlowe, Private Investigator. He's willing to help a man down on his luck, but later, Lennox commits suicide in Mexico and things start to ...Show more
The Little Sister by Raymond Chandler
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery | Series: Phillip Marlowe Ser.
"The Little Sister" is a classic detective novel by the master of hard-boiled crime. Her name is Orfamay Quest and she's come all the way from Manhattan, Kansas, to find her missing brother Orrin. Or leastways that's what she tells PI Philip Marlowe, offering him a measly twenty bucks for the privilege. ...Show more
The Laughterhouse by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
The latest from best-selling international crime writer Paul Cleave sees Detective Theodore Tate return to his first crime scene in a desperate attempt to find three missing girls and their father. Theodore Tate never forgot his first crime scene - ten-year-old Jessica found dead in the 'Laughterhouse' ...Show more
Joe Victim by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
The internationally best-selling author of The Cleanerbrings back one of his most infamous characters, the Christchurch Carver, in this gripping new thriller. In this long-awaited sequel to the acclaimed thriller The Cleaner, Joe Middleton, aka the Christchurch Carver, is in jail awaiting trial for a s ...Show more
Five Minutes Alone by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
In this gripping new thriller from Paul Cleave, someone is giving victims and their loved ones their 'five minutes' to exact revenge. Theodore Tate returns in the latest thriller from bestselling international crime writer Paul Cleave. Back in the police force and with his wife Bridget out of hospital, ...Show more
Cemetery Lake by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
A heart-thumping, no-holds-barred murder-mystery that keeps you guessing until the very last page. Some secrets won't stay buried . . . A standard exhumation becomes anything but for private investigator Theodore Tate when bodies begin bubbling to the surface of the cemetery lake. Tate knows he has to ...Show more