Beginning his career as an impoverished northern preacher, Whitaker Wright fled across the Atlantic to prospect for gold and silver, braving a hard life...
When a friend asks Amos Walker to get his son's brother-in-law out of one of two feuding gangs, Walker gets into trouble fast. First, dead bodies start...
On a cold October morning, Detective Inspector Frank Keane is called to the scene of a crime on Liverpool's shoreline. The body of what looks like a man...
Edward Boswick, Fifth Earl of Dunsford, hosted a small gathering of friends at his country estate, including the village's lady-doctor, Alexandra Gladstone...
Sinterklaas, a beaming, friendly saint with a white beard, is set to mark his arrival in Amsterdam with a parade so celebrated it is to be watched live...
Amateur sleuth, George Palmer-Jones, and his fellow bird-watchers on the Jessie Ellen catch sight of a rare sea bird. When one of the party goes missing...
Robert Naysmith's victims are selected randomly - the first person to make eye contact after he begins 'the game' will be unlucky. When the body of a...
DCI Cardinal's plans to smash the gang of his old adversary Gus Clifford are thwarted by the discovery of a dead man in Northumberland. He assigns DS...
An outbreak of kleptomania at a student hostel was not normally the sort of crime that aroused Hercule Poirot's interest. But the list of stolen items...
A huge funeral for nearby Windermere's popular resident, Barbara Dodge, is taking place and florist Persimmon 'Simmy' Brown and her new assistant, Bonnie...