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Legendary detective Sherlock Holmes and his faithful chronicler Doctor Watson were an inseparable pair from the 1880s until the interwar era of the twentieth century. Now they are back with eight new adventures, in which the good Doctor recounts the most curious investigations he and his friend set out to unravel over the decades, be it the mystery surrounding the construction of the London Underground, the spontaneous combustion of a wealthy entrepreneur, the suicide at a prestigious boarding school for girls, or the return of the most terrifying serial killer of his time - Jack the Ripper. Immerse yourself with Holmes and Watson in the realm of London fog, gas lamps and horse-drawn carriages.

Alex knows she risks getting fired from her law firm if she takes on another unpaid case, but when she hears Rosa's desperate voice at the other end of the phone, she knows she has to help: the body of Rosa's shy teenage sister, Natalia, has been dragged, lifeless, from the Thames. Alex can't help but think of her own missing little sister. She knows how a lack of answers can eat you alive.Kat has worked hard to become Special Adviser to the Home Secretary, and is eager to finally put the dark and tragic part of her past behind her. But when she discovers a series of cover-ups, she begins to wonder whether her seemingly perfect new boss could be involved. Then she she's shocked to discover a letter that raises worrying questions about a girl found drowned in London... Natalia.There are complex and painful reasons for Alex and Kat not to work together, but when it becomes clear that there are powerful people involved in Natalia's death, and that other girls are at risk, Alex and Kat must overcome their differences to find answers. Will they save the girls and discover the truth? Or will the high-powered players in this game stop Alex and Kat for good?

In the third instalment of the Lily Wong series, the modern-day ninja must juggle taking down an organised crime ring with new-found romance and prevailing family drama... all whilst keeping those she loves alive.Things get personal for Chinese-Norwegian modern-day ninja Lily Wong in Hong Kong when she dives into the dangerous world of triads, romance, and corporate disaster during the height of the pro-democracy protests. Lily’s mother has been summoned by her grandfather, Gung-Gung to attend an emergency board meeting. Lily is happy to take her father’s place for exotic travel, family reunions, and romantic dates with her new boyfriend, Daniel Kwok, who's there for business. Lily and her mother stay at her grandparents' hillside home on Hong Kong Island, but tension between Gung-Gung and Ma makes it hard to enjoy the beautiful surroundings, especially with the city in turmoil. Gung-Gung won’t say anything about the meeting and Ma is worried that her career is in jeopardy. Meanwhile, the teenage daughter of Gung-Gung's driver is pulled into the dangerous riots. As Lily and Ma discover shaky finances, questionable loans, and plans for the future involving them both, Lily's escalating romance with Daniel puts her heart at risk. Will her ninja skills allow her to protect her mother, the family business, and the renegade teen while navigating love, corporate intrigue, and murderous triads?

In this thrilling follow up to The Ninja Daughter, Lily Wong gets more trouble than she bargained for when her controlling grandparents come into town and she goes undercover to dismantle a sex trafficking ring.Lily Wong—a Chinese-Norwegian modern-day ninja—has more trouble than she was bargaining for when controlling grandparents arrive in Los Angeles from Hong Kong at the same time she goes undercover in the dangerous world of youth sex trafficking. As she hunts for a kidnapped prostitution victim, a missing high school girl, and a sociopathic trafficker, the surviving members of a murderous street gang hunt for her. Life would be easier if Lily knew who to trust. But when victims are villains, villains are victims, and even family is plotting against her, easy is not an option. All Lily can do is follow the trail wherever it leads: through a high school campus polarized by racial tension or the secret back rooms of a barber/tattoo/brothel or the soul-crushing stretch of Long Beach Boulevard known as The Blade. She relies on her ninja skills to deceive and infiltrate, rescue and kill—whatever is necessary to free the girls from their literal and figurative slavery. If only those same skills could keep Lily’s conniving grandparents from hijacking her future.

Kill Bill meets the Joy Luck Club in this edge-of-your-seat debut novel about Lily Wong; a modern-day female ninja, dedicated to rescuing women from abusive relationships while trying to hide the truth about her real life from her overprotective family.After her sister is raped and murdered, Lily Wong dedicates her life and ninja skills to the protection of women. But her mission is complicated. Not only does she live above the Chinese restaurant owned by her Norwegian father and inspired by the recipes of her Chinese mother, but she has to hide her true self from her Hong Kong tiger mom who is already disappointed in her daughter's less than feminine ways, and who would be horrified to know what she had become.But when a woman and her son she escorted safely to an abused women’s shelter return home to dangerous consequences, Lily is forced to not only confront her family and her past, but team up with a mysterious—and very lethal—stranger to rescue them.

'I've come to report a murder,' the little girl declares, lips trembling, her head only just high enough to see over the police counter. 'Please, you have to help me.'When tearful young Ellie O'Farrell walks into a rural Irish police station to report she's dreamed a murder that hasn't happened yet, she is gently, but firmly, sent on her way. But the very next night a beloved local grandfather is found dead, lethal knife wounds showing a struggle exactly as she'd described. How did innocent Ellie know what was going to happen?Called in to investigate, Detective Tessa Burns has never seen anything like this. Meeting Ellie and her desperate parents, it's clear Ellie's home is filled with love. She swears she has never met the victim: Tessa's case seems to stall before it's even begun. But when Tessa gets a frantic call from the young girl only days later to say she's had a terrifying second dream, the race is on to prevent another murder.Was Tessa's usually flawless instinct about Ellie's home life wrong? Has Ellie overheard something she shouldn't? With only hours to go until Ellie's terrible prediction comes true, Tessa is shocked to get a deadly warning from someone in her own dark past. Leave the case alone, or she - and Ellie - are next.Tessa refuses to stop her investigation - it's the only way to save Ellie. But then a deadly attack leaves Tessa's team fighting for their lives, and Ellie taken... Tessa would risk everything to unmask the most twisted killer she's ever encountered. But first she must rescue Ellie, before it's too late for them all...A totally unputdownable Irish police procedural with jaw-dropping twists. Perfect for fans of Patricia Gibney, Lisa Regan and Angela Marsons.What readers say about Her Lonely Soul:'An absolutely unputdownable Irish crime novel with an unforgettable twist. Perfect... Addictive, page turning... LOVED it. Completely unputdownable... Oh my word so many twists... Had me actually gasping out loud...' Goodreads reviewer'Loved... lots of action and intrigue... a rollercoaster of a story packed with tension.'Goodreads reviewer, ¿¿¿¿¿'Filled with tense scenes, shocking revelations... will keep you turning the pages...! NetGalley reviewer, ¿¿¿¿¿'Action-packed, unputdownable, emotional...' Goodreads reviewer'This one is my favorite in the series... 5 stars.' B for Bookreview, ¿¿¿¿¿

When Police Constable Johnson "Sonny" Stone stumbles upon a murdered man's corpse in the filthy Dry River on the edge of Port of Spain, Trinidad, he unwittingly opens a case involving calypso, conspiracy and corruption. It is 1932. African chattel slavery and Indian indentureship are over, but neither has been left behind. British Colonial Port of Spain is a roiling pot of disparate races, classes and agendas: the rich take what they want, the gangsters take what they need, and the poor take whatever's left. Depressed by his wife's leaving him, and suspended from the Constabulary for insubordination, Sonny Stone is drawn into an investigation that searches every corner of the city. His goal: Solve the case no matter where it ends, or who it destroys.

Some stories are all about the crime. These stories are about the maelstrom of what happens after...Now a Hit TV Show on Disney+ and Hulu!A hard-bitten crew of professional thieves pull off the score of their lives, coming away with seven million in cash. Like any heist there are some unforeseen complications, and unfortunately they don’t get away without a few bodies dropping. But despite this, they get away with the swag. Seven million. Enough to change their lives, make new identities, start fresh. But that’s when the real trouble begins... In this unique, riveting, linked anthology, we follow each member of the crew of culprits as they go their separate ways after the heist, and watch as this perfect score ends up a perfect nightmare. Featuring stories penned by acclaimed writers Brett Battles, Gar Anthony Haywood, Zoë Sharp, Manuel Ramos, Jessica Kaye, Joe Clifford and David Corbett, CULPRITS examines what happens next to these criminals once they take their cut and go their separate ways, only to find that the end of the heist was the beginning of their troubles.

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BEFORE YOU READ THIS BOOKI WANT YOU TO KNOW THREE THINGS:1. The police are looking to charge me with murder.2. No one knows who I am. Or how I did it.3. If you think you've found me. I'm coming for you next.After you've read this book, you'll know: the truth is far more twisted...

Don't miss the next thrilling read from Karen Clarke, author of My Best Friend's Secret!

Three dead girlsA wild country estateWhispers of witchcraftDeep in the Shropshire countryside the Quartermaine estate, with its wild woods, has always been a source of myths and legends. But when the bodies of three young girls are found in the folly, DCI Kath Fortune and her cold case team need answers.Psychic Lane Petreus is called on to help discover the secrets that the matriarch of the manor is determined to keep hidden but when Lane's life is threatened, Kath must use all the means at her disposal to save Lane and solve the case.

As the moon rises, the dark night carries a warning. Death walks in many forms. Twenty nine original frights seeped in myth and mystery, from the new voice in gothic horror

The third novel from Eleni Kyriacou, author of BBC Between the Covers pick The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou. Hollywood, 1954. At night, the nurses let us watch a film. Before we're strapped to our beds and our screams turn to sleepy moans, movie stars fill the screen, and we're allowed a moment of make believe.Tonight, I see his name projected above the title on the opening credits. I know the actor on screen. Everyone knows him.But I know him. I know that he likes his martinis strong and his women weak. I know that he owns the world yet is terrified of losing it. I know what happened at the party that night, after the Oscars.And now it's time to tell everyone what he did. But first, I need to get out. A Beautiful Way to Die delves into the decadence and depravity of the early film industry from Hollywood to London. Perfect for fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, and films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Babylon.Praise for Eleni Kyriacou:'Impressive... worthy of Sarah Waters' THE TIMES'Enthralling and wholly original' CLARE MACKINTOSH'Immersive, gripping, authentic' ERIN KELLY'Hugely powerful' EMMA CHRISTIE'An absolute page-turner' LOUISE HARE'Chilling, gripping' NIKKI SMITH'Compelling' GUARDIAN

The third novel from Eleni Kyriacou, author of BBC Between the Covers pick The Unspeakable Acts of Zina Pavlou. Hollywood, 1954. At night, the nurses let us watch a film. Before we're strapped to our beds and our screams turn to sleepy moans, movie stars fill the screen, and we're allowed a moment of make believe. Tonight, I see his name projected above the title on the opening credits. I know the actor on screen. Everyone knows him. But I know him. I know that he likes his martinis strong and his women weak. I know that he owns the world yet is terrified of losing it. I know what happened at the party that night, after the Oscars. And now it's time to tell everyone what he did. But first, I need to get out. A Beautiful Way to Die delves into the decadence and depravity of the early film industry from Hollywood to London. Perfect for fans of The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, and films like Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and Babylon. Praise for Eleni Kyriacou:'Impressive... worthy of Sarah Waters' THE TIMES'Enthralling and wholly original' CLARE MACKINTOSH'Immersive, gripping, authentic' ERIN KELLY'Hugely powerful' EMMA CHRISTIE'An absolute page-turner' LOUISE HARE'Chilling, gripping' NIKKI SMITH'Compelling' GUARDIAN

There's a baby in your house. It isn't yours... The day I was told I'd never be able to have a child, my world came crashing down. My husband says he still loves me, but I lie awake at night, wishing we could have a family. One morning, my husband's side of the bed is cold and empty. I hear a noise and head downstairs. In the middle of the rug in my living room is a wooden drawer. Swaddled inside, with perfect rosy cheeks and beautiful round blue eyes, a baby gazes up at me. I shiver. It's all I've ever wanted, but this baby is not mine... An absolutely addictive page-turner with heart-pounding twists from beginning to end. Fans of The Woman in the Window, Freida McFadden and Lisa Jewell won't be able to put this jaw-dropping psychological thriller down! What readers are saying about The Baby: 'Wow, where do I even begin?!... gripped me from the very first page to the last!... highly addictive... literally impossible to put down!... I absolutely loved this!' @ARCreviews_by_m ????? 'Brilliant... I had to finish this marvellous thriller in one sitting!... incredibly suspenseful... spine-tingling!... absolutely gripping... totally addictive... will keep you racing through the pages all night long.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Oh my god! What a book!... after reading that first chapter I was hooked and that was my plans ruined... reading this whole book was my main priority... the amount of twists is insane!... Absolutely fantastic.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Heart-pounding... jaw-dropping... compels you to keep turning the pages late into the night... gripping... will leave you breathless... Prepare to be gripped from the first page to the last.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'I could not put it down... I needed to know how it was going to end... had me gripped... fantastic.' NetGalley reviewer ????? 'Had me absolutely hooked from the very first page, it reeled me in good and proper and gripped me until the very last page... I devoured this book!' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'WOW... unputdownable... this hit every mark.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Had me right from the start... had me guessing until the end... nail-biting... gripping... fantastic.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'Impossible to put down... will keep you on the edge of your seat.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'A page turner. Don't start this at night unless you plan on losing sleep.' Goodreads reviewer ????? 'You talk about not being able to put a book down; this book is it. Addicting, surprising, edge-of-your-seat... I absolutely loved it.' Goodreads reviewer ?????

';Wow this book blew my mind!... Utterly fantastic, I loved it, this is your worst nightmare come true! An explosive start to a new series. This book was scary, dark and twisted and kept me hanging on the edge of my seat unable to put it down. A huge 5 stars for this.' Bonnie's Book Talk, 5 stars When Isabelle Coleman, a blonde, beautiful young girl goes missing, everyone from the small town of Denton joins the search. They can find no trace of the town's darling, but Detective Josie Quinn finds another girl they didn't even know was missing. Mute and unresponsive, it's clear this mysterious girl has been damaged beyond repair. All Josie can get from her is the name of a third girl and a flash of a neon tongue piercing that matches Isabelle's. The race is on to find Isabelle alive, and Josie fears there may be other girls in terrible danger. When the trail leads her to a cold case labelled a hoax by authorities, Josie begins to wonder is there anyone left she can trust? Someone in this close-knit town is committing unspeakable crimes. Can Josie catch the killer before another victim loses their life? Utterly gripping crime for readers who adored Angela Marsons, Helen Fields and Robert Dugoni. You will be sleeping with the lights on once you discover the first in this unputdownable new crime thriller series. What readers are saying about USA Today and Wall Street Journal Bestseller, Vanishing Girls:';Brilliant just absolutely brilliant!! From the minute you turn the first page you're hooked!! Such twists and turns that keep on coming right to the last page!!! Definitely a must read!!' Goodreads Reviewer, 5 stars ';Anyone who knows me gets that I really like a strong, female, kickass main character and that's exactly what I got in Josie Quinn The plot motors along at breakneck speed often leaving me holding my breath. I'll be waiting impatiently for the next instalment.' Angela Marsons, no. 1 bestselling author of Silent Scream ';5 BIG Stars!!!!... This book is brilliantly paced had me from the very first page and I could not put this book down.' Open Book Post, 5 stars ';Superb!! would give more than 5 stars if I could!... An action-packed, rollercoaster of a read that is thoroughly enjoyable and one you just can't put down!' Goodreads reviewer, 5 stars ';An adrenaline pumping action thriller! It gripped me from page one and didn't let up for hard hitting, full of suspense and literally had me holding my breath The twist in the book was fantastic This book left me wanting more' Stardust Book Reviews, 5 stars ';I loved this book