You rescue an elderly man from being kidnapped by thugs. He tells you that if he is eventually tracked down, he'll send you a cassette. Listen to its instructions and make your own decision. It could bring you things you never even dreamed of.
The cassette arrives ...
Micky Frasier's reward for his good Samaritan act in saving Dr Liigner is, literally, mind-blowing. Micky, whose ambitions up to now have been modest, begins to see his horizons expand with dazzling rapidity. But more than one group of sinister and violent men are after Liigner. As the body-count rises, and the reasons behind the manhunt gradually reveal themselves, Micky is pulled helter-skelter into a deadly game which writes its own rules and offers the most extraordinary prize of all...
Fast-paced, witty, sexy, Kingdom Of The Blind is an original and audacious thriller which takes the reader on a dizzying journey into the farthest reaches of human genius - and beyond.

In a brand new mystery featuring the cast of Death in Candle Gardens and Alias the Enemy, Detective Inspector Tim Le Page is called in on the eve of his honeymoon to investigate an attempted murder. However, this is no ordinary case - the intended victim is his mother, and the prime suspect her extremely youthful escort. And in looking for answers, Tim must face the buried secrets in his own past...

The irascible Detective Inspector Peach returns in this latest murder mystery unconvinced by his colleagues' verdict of an open and shut case. He decides to investigate further into the death of Verna Hume, but events backfire when he faces not one, but six suspects: all with motive, all with opportunity - and all with something to hide ...

Sometimes there is nothing more surprising than life itself

Commuting, house-hunting, in-law trouble, decorating the bathroom: it is the ordinary things that occupy most of us, most of the time. But in these deceptively gentle tales, real life is not always what it seems.
A meek middle-aged woman exacts an appalling revenge during afternoon tea.
A commuter dies of rage during rush-hour - and finds that's not the end of the story.
Two very strange old ladies draw a young boy into their unending rivalry.

With her unique blend of warmth and humour, best-selling author Cynthia Harrod-Eagles looks askance at everyday life, in a collection of wry stories that can turn the ordinary into the extraordinary ... and back again.

Can the key to a spate of killings in a sleepy English village really have its roots in a centuries-old feud between rival clans in the Scottish highlands? Expertly weaving suspicion end counter-suspicion, Pamela Hill cleverly reveals the truth behind so called respectable society in this tale of mystery and suspense.

'A flawless blend of mystery and psychological thriller' Publishers Weekly

From the phenomenally popular author of the Dalziel and Pascoe series comes another intricately plotted mystery. Emily has the chilling feeling that she is somehow involved after a body is discovered in the water's shallows. So, she suspects, is her husband. But not necessarily on the same side ...

Matlock's System, Singleton's Law and The Low Road are also by this award-winning author.

In the sequel to A Ring of Vultures, there is danger close to home for Lambert and Welsh in this new mystery. The death of a local businessman looks like a straightforward act of revenge, but the suspect has a cast-iron alibi. Delving deeper, Lambert and Walsh unravel an unpleasant web of lies and deceit.

High altitude ... High tension ... High stakes ...

A knife-edge suspense thriller in the grand tradition of Alistair MacLean. One women's epic journey to discover the truth behind her grandfather's disappearance finds her leading a team to the north-eastern face of Mount Everest, where she learns that trust is a luxury she cannot afford.

'Gwen Moffat creates vivid characters ... a fast moving, well-patterned

atmospheric set-pieces' Daily Mail on Rage

Visiting the site of a famous air crash in the Scottish highlands, journalist Kate Munro unearths a forty year-old mystery. Hot on the trail, she travels to America, only to discover all witnesses conveniently silenced. Acutely aware that she has now become the quarry, Kate pursues the story to its gruesome conclusion in the heart of the Arizona desert.

Titles from this acclaimed author include Rage, Pit Bull, The Outside Edge and Cue the Battered Wife.

In a scenario echoing present-day events, Sian MacAllister is asked to complete a life or death mission to help end the atrocities in Bosnia. Chosen as the only candidate with the guts, contacts and experience to ensure it is executed professionally, her reasons for accepting the mission are deeply personal - and she has her own scores to settle ...

Chief Inspector Woodend returns in his most violent and challenging investigation to date. Set in the era of Brighten Rock. Woodend is sent to the Lancashire holiday resort of Swann's Lake in the aftermath of a brutal murder. He finds that beneath the sunshine facade lies a seething underworld of treachery, lies, and calculated revenge.

Published for the first time in book form, a tale of relentless ambition in a small Balkan province at the beginning of this century from one of the most celebrated crime writers of the age. Aline Solini uses a deadly combination of incredible beauty end unbelievable cruelty to advance her way up the social ladder. Only her past can stop her ...

Bestselling titles from this author include Murder By the Book and Her Forbidden Knight.

From a growing talent in contemporary suspense. When her mother dies, Leyla's only links with her heritage end family are a letter and a name Pemberton. But the Pembertons are reluctant to discuss the pest and the family home, Pemberton Hurst, feels smothered by the weight of untold secrets. Then a murderer strikes ...

Other titles include The Dreaming, Perfect Harmony and from Severn House, Yesterday's Child.