Death in the East (Wyndham and Bannerjee #4) by Abir Mukherjee
$30.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Sam Wyndham Ser.
** Selected by the Telegraph, FT and Guardian as one of the best crime books of 2019** **'A skilfully blended dual narrative: twice the intrigue, twice the fun. Mukherjee is at the top of his game' Mick Herron, author of the Jackson Lamb series, on Death in the East** **'The gloriously atmospheric Dea ...Show more
Invitation to Die by Cleverly, Barbara
$35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
An invitation to dine turns deadly as DI John Redfyre returns for his second investigation. Cambridge, 1924 in early summertime. May Balls, punting on the Cam, flirting and dancing the tango are the preoccupations of bright young people, but bright young Detective Inspector John Redfyre finds himself ...Show more
A Question of Betrayal by Anne Perry
$25.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry brings us the second exciting instalment in her new thriller series, set in a time of increasing fear and violence across Europe in the 1930s and featuring British photographer and secret agent Elena Standish. It is the autumn of 1933 and, fresh from her exp ...Show more
Murder at the Manchester Museum by Jim Eldridge
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Museum Mysteries Ser.
1895. Former Scotland Yard detective Daniel Wilson, famous for working the notorious Jack the Ripper case, and his archaeologist sidekick Abigail Fenton are summoned to investigate the murder of a young woman at the Manchester Museum. Though staff remember the woman as a recent and regular visitor, no o ...Show more
The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton
$33.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
A murder on the high seas. A remarkable detective duo. A demon who may or may not exist. The extraordinary new novel from Stuart Turton, author of the bestselling The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, winner of the Costa Best First Novel Award. It's 1634 and Samuel Pipps, the world's greatest detective ...Show more
A Cruel Deception - A Bess Crawford Mystery by Charles Todd
$33.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: The\Bess Crawford Mysteries Ser.
"As always, Todd's intense feelings for the traumatized survivors of war make one mother's son the broken hero of an entire generation of lost souls." -- The New York Times Book Review In the aftermath of World War I, English nurse Bess Crawford attempts to save a troubled officer from a mysterious ki ...Show more
The Abstainer by Ian McGuire
$38.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime
From the widely acclaimed author of The North Water comes an epic story of revenge and obsession set in 19th century Manchester 'The Abstainer is truly terrific - a can't-put-down book. It's no less than a tight 'n spare 'n suspense-filled noir novel, masterfully set in 1860s Britain and America. And li ...Show more
The Blitz Detective by Mike Hollow
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Blitz Detective Ser.
Saturday 7th September, 1940. The sun is shining, and in the midst of the good weather Londoners could be mistaken for forgetting their country was at war - until the familiar wail of the air-raid sirens heralds an enemy attack. The Blitz has started, and normal life has abruptly ended - but crime has n ...Show more
Fear on the Phantom Special (Railway Detective #17) by Marston, Edward
$28.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Railway Detective Ser.
1861. It is Halloween and the special train steaming across the Lake District is renowned for its supernatural incidents. A fire and a disappearance make this journey no exception.
Absolution by Murder by Peter Tremayne
$30.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Sister Fidelma
ABSOLUTION BY MURDER is the brilliant and evocative first novel in Peter Tremayne's Sister Fidelma series, bringing 7th-century Ireland vividly to life.PRAISE FOR ABSOLUTION BY MURDER: 'In the simultaneously sharp-tongued and full womanly figure of Sister Fidelma, Tremayne has created a heroine whom man ...Show more
The Inspector of Strange and Unexplained Deaths by Olivier Barde-Cabucon; Louise Lalaurie Rogers (Translator)
$23.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Pushkin Vertigo Ser.
Fans of Abir Mukherjee and Sarah Waters will love this gloriously macabre romp racing through the glitzy Versailles Palace by way of the shady criminal underworld of Paris on the brink of the revolution.
Execution by S. J. Parris
$35.00 NZD
Category: Historical Crime | Series: Giordano Bruno Ser.
The No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling series The new book in S. J. Parris's bestselling, critically acclaimed series following Giordano Bruno, set at the time of Queen Elizabeth I England, 1586. A TREASONOUS CONSPIRACY Giordano Bruno, a heretic turned spy, arrives in England with shocking information f ...Show more