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Series
Publisher
HQ
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Summer 1960, Oxford: In the glorious sunshine of Oxford, on a day when everyone should be celebrating, tragedy strikes when a university student is found floating in the river, dead. Probationary WPC Trudy Loveday finds herself paired with coroner Clement Ryder to investigate and it soon becomes clear that this case is not going to be easy. The witnesses all refuse to give a straight answer, each new lead sends them in a new direction and tales of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"When does a secret admirer become a stalker? When chocolates on the doorstep give way to the sound of an intruder on the stairs? When the victim's friends are waylaid in the dark and beaten bloody? When she receives photographs memorializing these events? Or when people start dying? For Constable Hazel Best, the pivot point is the attack on her friend Gabriel Ash. That's when she focuses all her ingenuity on finding the man responsible. Her police...
Author
Series
Jane Tennison mysteries volume 3
Language
English
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Description
"Chief Detective Inspector Jane Tennison has moved up the ranks, fighting every step of the way to break through the station house's glass ceiling. Now, on her first day as the head of the Vice Squad, a case comes in that threatens to destroy everything she has worked for. As Vera Reynolds, drag queen and night club star, swayed onstage singing 'Falling in Love Again,' a sixteen-year-old rent boy lay in the older man's apartment, engulfed in flames....
Author
Series
Publisher
Joffe Books
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
Meet DI Hillary Greene, a police woman fighting to save her career. Not only has she lost her husband, but his actions have put her under investigation for corruption. Then a bashed and broken body is found floating in the Oxford Canal. It looks like the victim fell off a boat, but Hillary is not so sure. Her investigation exposes a dark background to the death. Can Hillary clear her name and get to the bottom of a fiendish conspiracy on the water?...
6) China roses
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
No one ever said: "See Norbold and die." So why would a man from DC Hazel Best's past cross England in order to get himself beaten senseless in this uninspiring Midlands town? Everyone assumes he was looking for Hazel. She can't think why he would; and when David Sperrin wakes up, he can't think why he would either. Amnesia - or something to hide? Flashbacks as Sperrin's battered brain recovers only make the case more troubling. His sharpest memory...
Author
Series
Publisher
Worldwide
Pub. Date
[2017], c2015
Language
English
Description
When ex-DI Hillary Greene, now working for the cold case squad, is handed the case of the murder of a harmless old woman, who'd been brutally battered to death in her own home, she is determined to track down the killer. But with her lover pressing her for an answer to his proposal of marriage, and a new boss to break in, it's not going to be easy, especially when one of the newer members of her team seems to have his own private agenda for being...
Author
Series
Publisher
Joffe Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A pretty French student is found dead in her room at an exclusive Oxford college. Everyone thinks it is another tragic case of accidental drug overdose. but Detective Hillary Greene has a nose for the truth. She quickly discovers that the student was involved in some very unusual activities. With a shocking cause of death found, the case becomes a high-profile murder investigation. Adding to the pressure, Hillary's nemesis is transferred to work...
Author
Series
Publisher
Joffe Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"DI Hillary Greene is called out to attend a suspicious death at Three Oaks Farm in the picturesque village of Steeple Barton. The large farmhouse is filled with music and revellers, but when she steps into the farm's cowshed, Hillary finds a dead bride. Dressed in a sumptuous white wedding gown, the young, beautiful redhead had clearly been strangled. But not everything is what it seems, and the victim turns out to be at the centre of a web of jealousy...
11) Plots and errors
Author
Series
Lloyd and Hill mysteries volume 10
Publisher
Ballantine Pub
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
Author
Series
Castlemere mysteries volume 6
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
1999
Language
English
14) No birds sing
Author
Series
Castlemere mysteries volume 4
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
he three police officers who head up Castlemere's detecting team work together like the parts of a well-oiled machine. Detective Superintendent Frank Shapiro is a thirty-year man who has finally found a detective inspector with the instincts and discipline to complement his experience - Liz Graham. Liz, the first female detective on the force, is now one of its most respected senior officers. Her detective sergeant, the volatile Cal Donovan, possesses...
15) Broadchurch
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
In the sleepy British seaside town of Broadchurch, Detective Ellie Miller has just returned from vacation, only to learn that she's been passed over for a promotion at work in favor of outsider Alec Hardy. He, escaping the spectacular failure of his last case, is having trouble finding his way into this tight-knit community wary of new faces. But professional rivalry aside, both detectives are about to receive some terrible news: 11-year-old Danny...
Author
Series
Castlemere mysteries volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
An unlikelier threesome there may not be. Chief Frank Shapiro's brand of leadership, while not flashy or heroic, is nevertheless unquestioned. Inspector Liz Graham has risen in the ranks higher and faster than most women in the British police system, and has had to allow the boys of Castlemere CID time to get used to her - most especially Sergeant Cal Donovan, whose surly Irish manner means his bark is just as bad as his bite. A year into their partnership,...
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