Download or read book The Yorkshire Murder Thrillers Books One to Three written by Jane Heafield and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2022-09-28 with total page 906 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three gritty police procedurals following determined detectives in the north of England, now in one volume. The hard-hitting crime thrillers in this collection include: Dead Cold When an anonymous call sends police to a house in Sheffield, two corpses are discovered, their bodies battered beyond recognition. DI Liz Miller is thrilled to be assigned the high-profile case—and insists on sticking with it even after it’s taken away from her and she’s warned to leave it alone. When it turns out the victims aren’t who the police think they are, the mystery is blown wide open. Will Miller be able to solve the case and save her career, or is this investigation going to be her undoing? Cold Blood DCI Liam Bennet’s ex is part of a film crew looking into a cold case in her home village of Lampton, and she requests that Bennet access police files. He wants no part of it. But then their son asks that he track her down, and Bennet finds that the Lampton locals want him gone—while the film crew are nowhere to be found. Soon, a grim discovery in a nearby lake plunges him into a race against time . . . Cold Heart Liam Bennet has just quit the force to become a private detective, and to his frustration, his first case is a weird petty crime. Meanwhile, his old colleague is working on two murders with pictures of dice found at the scenes. When the detective is attacked on the job, it soon becomes clear that there’s an odd connection between their cases, even though they appear utterly random. Will they be able to identify a pattern—or is their luck about to run out?

Download or read book The Whitby Murders written by J. R. Ellis and published by Thomas & Mercer. This book was released on 2021-05-27 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A murder with three witnesses. But one of them doesn't believe what she saw... Halloween, Whitby. DCI Jim Oldroyd's daughter Louise is in town with friends for a goth festival. But their visit to an escape room ends in bloody murder when one of the group stabs his girlfriend and flees the scene. It's a crime with three witnesses--but Louise refuses to take what she saw at face value. Oldroyd and DS Carter are called in to solve the case, assisted from the sidelines by Louise. But the closer they investigate, the more complex the web of deceit appears. This is no straightforward crime of passion. With a violent murderer on the loose, it's only a matter of time before they strike again. And this time it's personal. Oldroyd must expose the truth, protect his daughter and stop the horror before it's too late.

Download or read book Grimm Up North written by David J Gatward and published by . This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young woman vanishes without a trace. Can an ex-soldier-turned-copper keep a mystery from becoming a tragedy? A thrilling detective series from Kindle Storyteller Award shortlisted author David J Gatward.

Download or read book The Yorkshire Murders 1 3 written by Wes Markin and published by Boldwood Books Ltd. This book was released on 2024-01-10 with total page 1216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the gripping Yorkshire Murders series from bestselling author Wes Markin 'Cracking start to an exciting new series. Twist and turns, thrills and kills. I loved it' Ross Greenwood This boxset contains books 1-3 in the Yorkshire Murders, a crime thriller series from Wes Markin, bestselling author of the DCI Yorke series. The Viaduct Killings The Lonely Lake Killings The Crying Cave Killings The Viaduct Killings Still grieving from the tragic death of her colleague, DCI Emma Gardner continues to blame herself and is struggling to focus. So, when she is seconded to the wilds of Yorkshire, Emma hopes she’ll be able to get her mind back on the job, doing what she does best - putting killers behind bars. But when she is immediately thrown into another violent murder, Emma has no time to rest. Desperate to get answers and find the killer, Emma needs all the help she can. But her new partner, DI Paul Riddick, has demons and issues of his own. And when this new murder reveals links to an old case Riddick was involved with, Emma fears that history might be about to repeat itself... The Lonely Lake Killings When the body of a young local girl is found next to an isolated lake, the main suspect is the old recluse who has lived next to the lake for many years – especially when the young girl’s purse is found on the old man’s doorstep. But DCI Emma Gardner and her partner DI Paul Riddick aren’t so sure. Why would the old hermit leave such an obvious clue? And who would want to set the old man up? As they dig deeper into the murder they discover a community in fear, determined to keep hold of long buried secrets. And Riddick is convinced that his own dark past is somehow linked to this crime, too. Gardner fears that she may never get the answers she needs, until a break leads her down a path she’d rather not face. One that runs directly to her own front door... The Crying Cave Killings DI Paul Riddick is a man tormented by his own actions and determined to right the wrongs of his past any way he can. But when his instincts lead him to follow a child he believes to be in danger, Riddick gets in deeper than he ever imagined...especially when the child is found dead. DCI Emma Gardner doesn’t believe Riddick has blood on his hands, but he’s off the case until she can clear his name. If she can clear his name. Because Riddick seems determined to chase ghosts that only get him into more trouble. Riddick's certain he didn’t kill the kid in the cave. But he also remembers another case, twenty years ago, with shocking similarities...which means someone is trying to trap Riddick. Can Riddick uncover the truth, or will this be the case that finally destroys him once and for all?

Download or read book The Adam Black Thrillers Books One to Five written by Karl Hill and published by Open Road Media. This book was released on 2022-10-21 with total page 1574 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five novels of action and suspense in one volume, featuring the special forces veteran who’s now a lawyer—but still combat-ready. Unleashed An ex-SAS captain fights back and survives a violent attack in his quiet Scottish village—only to wind up with himself and his family in the crosshairs of a vengeful Glaswegian gangster . . . Violation When Adam Black learns he’s the sole beneficiary of a stranger’s will, the puzzling legacy is shrouded in mystery. To find the truth behind it, he will travel a violent and treacherous path that leads to devastating consequences—and forces him to resort to his expertise in killing for survival. Venomous The prime minister’s daughter has been abducted, and to gain crucial information from a psychopath nicknamed the Red Serpent, Black must infiltrate one of Scotland’s toughest prisons. Fury A stranger gives Black a book, claiming it holds the key to his wife’s murder. A Hollywood actor filming in Glasgow makes a strange request that throws Black’s life into turmoil. And a long-dormant killer re-emerges with gruesome results. All will entangle Black in his most mysterious case yet . . . Finale Black investigates an old friend’s murder as a favor to his grieving widow—but as he plunges into a mystery involving money laundering and human trafficking, he may go to his own grave without any answers . . .

Download or read book The Dogs in the Street written by J M Dalgliesh and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When the only link between two apparently random murders appears to be an aging, Catholic priest, DI Caslin is thrust into a world of long-buried secrets.

Download or read book Murder at St Anne s written by J. R. Ellis and published by Thomas & Mercer. This book was released on 2021-12-07 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winter, snow, murder--and a centuries-dead suspect. In the chilly depths of a Yorkshire winter, a well-liked rector is found bludgeoned to death in her own church. With no sign of a murder weapon, local superstition quickly pins the blame on the ghost of a medieval monk believed to haunt the building... Well accustomed to unusual murder investigations, DCI Jim Oldroyd takes on the case, along with his assistant, Sergeant Andy Carter, but they are hampered at every turn by the deepening snow and the threat of the supernatural. Even as possible motives and opportunities begin to reveal themselves, Oldroyd struggles to find a better suspect than the hooded phantom. Has Oldroyd really found himself in the midst of a Gothic ghost story or is there a very real killer at large? Spectre or otherwise, it soon becomes apparent that the murderer is not yet finished. And, for Oldroyd, it's about to become personal...

Download or read book Divided House written by J M Dalgliesh and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Investigating the death of an ex-serviceman in police custody, reveals the disappearance of a young family. DI Nathaniel Caslin must put aside his personal demons to uncover the truth.

Download or read book A Three Book Problem written by Vicki Delany and published by Crooked Lane Books. This book was released on 2022-01-11 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The seventh installment in a “fast, fun” cozy mystery series “full of Sherlockian lore” and starring “a charming, intelligent heroine as observant as The Great Detective Himself” (Carolyn Hart, New York Times–bestselling author) Sherlockian bookshop manager and frequent amateur sleuth Gemma Doyle is back on the case when a poisoned dart ends in demise . . . It’s a crisp, early October weekend, and business is slowing down as fall descends at the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium and adjacent Mrs. Hudson’s Tea Room. Wealthy philanthropist and prominent Sherlockian David Masterson has rented Suffolk Gardens House, where he plans to entertain his friends in a traditional English country house weekend. As the chosen caterers, Jayne Wilson and Gemma Doyle get to work preparing lavish meals and setting up Sherlockian books and props for entertainment. Meanwhile, police detective Ryan Ashburton has taken time away from his duties to assist in the kitchen. It quickly becomes apparent that David’s guests don't like each other—or their host. Plus, some of them aren't even acquainted with the adventures of the Great Detective. Before Gemma can ponder their relationships a poisoned dart sails through the window of the library, presenting Gemma Doyle with a three-book problem.

Download or read book Master of the Moor written by Ruth Rendell and published by Fawcett. This book was released on 2012-11-21 with total page 241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stephen Whalby loves to walk the moor. He considers it his, although he and his young wife Lyn are merely tenants in a flat nearby. But the senseless and frightening murder of a young woman invades Stephen's sense of privacy and pollutes his beloved moor with suspicion and dread. And then a second murder captures his imagination in an unpredictable and fascinating way . . .

Download or read book Perils in Yorkshire written by Emma Dakin and published by Camel Press. This book was released on 2021-10-12 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chocolate should not be associated with sudden death. Claire is only guiding readers to the sites of mystery books; she isn't responsible for the body in the chocolate factory. She doesn't want to discover murder in the city of York or any part of Yorkshire where she takes her curious tourists.

Download or read book The Murder Mile written by Lesley McEvoy and published by Bonnier Zaffre Ltd.. This book was released on 2021-03-11 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Jo, it's me. We've found another body." A body is discovered on a canal towpath in the small Yorkshire town of Shipley. DCI Callum Ferguson calls on forensic psychologist Jo McCready to help investigate the mysterious crime. The victim is the second to be found on the canal in as many weeks, and Jo believes a single killer is responsible. Then, when one of her troubled patients is found brutally murdered, a puzzling connection emerges: is the murderer taking inspiration from the most notorious serial killer in Britain's history? As DCI Ferguson and Jo McCready race to find the killer, the investigation takes more twists and turns than Yorkshire's canals. And with more questions than answers, can they solve it before another body turns up? *** 'McEvoy really knows her stuff.' IAN RANKIN *** Author Lesley McEvoy uses her insider knowledge to create unbelievably gripping, unputdownable crime novels - perfect for fans of Rachel McLean, J.R. Ellis and Elly Griffiths.

Download or read book Corpse Road written by David J. Gatward and published by DCI Harry Grimm Crime Thrillers. This book was released on 2023-11-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Picturesque hills stained with blood. An MO like no other. Can this senior officer draw on his paratrooper past to catch a twisted mind? Read book three in David J. Gatward's suspenseful DCI Harry Grimm crime thriller series.

Download or read book Blacklight written by J M Dalgliesh and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An abandoned car and a desperate call to the police, lead Caslin into the heart of two families where secrets and lies are a way of life.

Download or read book Death in Pieces written by Bilinda P Sheehan and published by . This book was released on 2020-02-24 with total page 412 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: He sends you the clues... and leaves his victims in pieces. When forensic psychologist Harriet Quinn receives the random pieces of a jigsaw puzzle, she knows they hold the key to identifying a sadistic killer's next victim. A victim who hasn't yet been taken. Racing to identify the intended target, she realises that she has been chosen as Puzzle Master in a deadly game concocted by a twisted serial killer. Teaming up with DI Drew Haskell, she must put personal differences aside if she is to save a life. The second book in the Harriet Quinn series is a page-turning, explosive crime fiction thriller that you won't want to put down. For fans of LJ Ross, Val McDermid, JD Kirk, Chris Carter, Joy Ellis, Angela Marsons, Robert Bryndza, and Sally Rigby

Download or read book In the Midst of Life written by Roger Silverwood and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "For Inspector Michael Angel, the savage murder in a hospital of the criminally insane 20 years ago marks the beginning of this gruesome trail of enquiries to find a missing nurse. In spite of obstruction from the Chief Constable, this quirky Yorkshire policeman with only his two pet cats for consolation reduces the suspects to one, by resorting to an unusual and original strategy. A dead woman wearing one stocking inside out, an American class ring, a missing videotape of the lovely Lola, and two dead cats all play their part in this scramble to find the killer in this unusual and chilling mystery" --Amazon.com.

Download or read book The Sixth Precept written by J M Dalgliesh and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DI Caslin has earned the freedom to run his case load as he sees fit in a specialist unit. A deadly adversary is walking the streets of York. One who will push the team to their limits...