The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee
$26.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Wyndham and Banerjee Ser.
*A THE TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR** 'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom on A Rising Man Calcutta, 1923. When a Hindu theologian is found murdered in his home, the city is on the brink of all-out religious war. Can officers of the Imperial Police Force, Captain Sam Wyndham and Sergeant Sure ...Show more
The Great Mistake by Jonathan Lee
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
Set at the turn of the 20th century, the story of the father of New York City, his mysterious assassination and his hidden life, for fans of Golden Hill and Kavalier and Clay.
Sharpe's Assassin by Bernard Cornwell
$25.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: The\Sharpe Ser.
SHARPE IS BACK.This Christmas, global bestseller Bernard Cornwell returns with his iconic hero, Richard Sharpe.If any man can do the impossible it's Richard Sharpe . . . Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe is a man with a reputation. Born in the gutter, raised a foundling, he joined the army twenty-one years ago, ...Show more
Murder in Old Bombay: A Mystery by Nev March
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Captain Jim and Lady Diana Mysteries Ser.
In 1892, Bombay is the center of British India. Nearby, Captain Jim Agnihotri lies in Poona military hospital recovering from a skirmish on the wild northern frontier, with little to read but newspapers. The case that catches Jim's attention is being called the crime of the century: Two women fell from ...Show more
The Winter Guest by W. C. Ryan
$37.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
A gripping and atmospheric murder mystery with a classic feel, from the author of A House of Ghosts, for fans of Agatha Christie.
A Rising Man (#1 Wyndham and Bannerjee) by Abir Mukherjee
$30.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Sam Wyndham Ser.
"An exceptional historical crime novel". (C.J. Sansom). "A thought-provoking rollercoaster". (Ian Rankin). India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta's police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was ...Show more
The Shape of Darkness by Laura Purcell
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
'Dripping with atmosphere with a corkscrew plot, Laura Purcell just gets better and better' STACEY HALLS'It truly kept me guessing to the very last page' SONIA VELTONWicked deeds require the cover of darkness... A struggling silhouette artist in Victorian Bath seeks out a renowned child spirit medium in ...Show more
The Art of the Assassin - The Stage Is Set for a Deadly Performance by Kevin Sullivan
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
1899, Glasgow. A man is stabbed to death in a tenement courtyard and Juan Camarón, photographer-cum-sleuth, is enlisted to assist the police investigation. Perhaps his innovative photographic method can bring to light what the naked eye might overlook. Juan is also contending with his own problems. His ...Show more
The Custom House Murder by Mike Hollow
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Blitz Detective Ser.
When a pacifist is found murdered, questions are raised: why did the man have a loaded revolver? Did he have enemies? As DI Jago digs deep into the man's past, it seems like more than one person might have had a motive for murder.
The Stratford Murder by Mike Hollow
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Blitz Detective Ser.
During an air raid, the body of a young woman is found, strangled. DI Jago suspects that she had a secret and was mixed up in an underworld of criminal activity.
The Butcher of Berner Street (Leo Stanhope Mystery) by Alex Reeve
$33.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Leo Stanhope Mystery
The latest atmospheric mystery from the author of the Richard and the Judy Book Club choice, The House on Half Moon Street.'Exceptional - you hear and smell and taste Victorian London' Sarah Hilary The headlines scream warnings about the 'Butcher of Berner Street!' and the journalist behind them - Leo ...Show more
Daughters of Night by Laura Shepherd-Robinson
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
Lucia's fingers found her own. She gazed at Caro as if from a distance. Her lips parted, her words a whisper: 'He knows.' London, 1782. Desperate for her politician husband to return home from France, Caroline 'Caro' Corsham is already in a state of anxiety when she finds a well-dressed woman mortally ...Show more