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
The Cleaner by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
Surprising and compelling, this powerfully written novel is a terrifyingly vivid rendering of the mind of a serial killer. Meet Joe. He's a nice guy out to catch a copycat killer. The one copying himself. Joe is in control of everything in his simple life, including both his day job at the police depa ...Show more
Blood Men by Paul Cleave
$26.00 NZD
Category: General Crime/Mystery
A suspense-filled novel from the internationally acclaimed crime writer. Edward Hunter is a family man with a beautiful wife and daughter, a great job, a bright future, and a very dark past. Edward's father is a man of blood. He's been in jail for twenty years and he's never coming out. Edward has strug ...Show more
The Black Dahlia: The first book in the classic L.A. Quartet crime series by James Ellroy
$27.99 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: L.A. Quartet | Reading Level: General Adult
Los Angeles, 15th January 1947: a beautiful young woman walked into the night and met her horrific destiny. Five days later, her tortured body was found drained of blood and cut in half. The newspapers called her 'The Black Dahlia'. Two cops are caught up in the investigation and embark on a hellish jou ...Show more
The Chinese Orange Mystery by Ellery Queen; Otto Penzler
$29.00 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: An\Ellery Queen Mystery Ser.
A puzzling publishing murder attracts the eye of Ellery Queen. Mandarin Press is a premier publishing house for foreign literature, but to those at the top of this enterprise, there is little more beautiful than a rare stamp. As Donald Kirk, publisher and philatelist, prepares his office for a banquet, ...Show more
Classic American Crime Fiction of the 1920s by Leslie S. Klinger; Otto Penzler
$71.99 NZD
Category: Classic Crime
American crime writing was reborn in the 1920s. After years of dominance by British authors, new American writers--with fresh ideas about the detective and the mystery--appeared on the scene and rose to heights of popularity not witnessed since the success of the Sherlock Holmes tales in America. Class ...Show more
DEATH ON AISLE PB by Lockridge Frances And Richard
$28.99 NZD
Category: Classic Crime | Series: American Mystery Classics Ser.
They say Broadway is a graveyard of hopes and dreams, but someone's adding corpses to its tombs... Mr. and Mrs. North live as quiet a life as a couple can amidst the bustle of New York City. For Jerry, a publisher, and Pamela, a homemaker, the only threat to their domestic equilibrium comes in the form ...Show more