Collection: Fiction Crime

Abstract: At a remote US ice station in Antarctica, a team of scientists have made a discovery. They have found something buried deep below the surface, trapped inside a layer of ice 400 million years old. Something made of metal, which shouldn't be there.

What has happened to Jacques Gaillard? The brilliant teacher who trained some of France's best and brightest as future Prime Ministers and Presidents at the Ecole Nationale d'Administration vanished ten years ago, presumably from Paris. Can Enzo Macleod find out what happened to Jacques Gaillard ...

Abstract: A serial killer is on the loose in a small coastal town near Melbourne. Detective Inspector Hal Challis and his team must apprehend him before he strikes again. But first Challis must contend with the editor of a local news-paper who undermines his investigation at every turn and with h...

Dandy Gilver, her husband back from the War, her children off at school and her uniform growing musty in the attic, is bored to a whimper in the spring of 1923 and a little light snooping seems like harmless fun. And what could be better than to seek out the Duffy diamonds, stolen from the Esselm...

Abstract: Harper Connelly had a lucky escape when she was hit by lightning: she didn't die. But sometimes she wishes she had died, because the lightning strike left her with an unusual talent: she can find dead people - and that's not always comfortable. Everyone wants to know how she does it: it...

Abstract: When Regan Reilly's father is kidnapped three days before Christmas, she investigates the disappearance with the help of her parents' neighbors, Willy and Alvirah Meehan.

Abstract: Convicted serial killer Ronald Jeffreys is executed after protesting that he only killed one of his alleged victims. Three months later the body of a boy is found, killed in the same way as Jeffrey's victims. Now the truth is too terrible to ignore..

Abstract: Forensic science and law enforcement do not prove to share the same conclusions in this darkly plotted debut novel by Keith McCarthy, himself a practicing pathologist. His suspenseful and ingeniously twisted tale opens inside the walls of the venerable St. Benjamin's Museum of Pathology...

Abstract: As the only woman homicide inspector in San Francisco, Lindsay Boxer has to be tough. But nothing she has seen prepares her for the horror of the honeymoon murders, when a brutal maniac begins slaughtering newlywed couples on their wedding nights.