The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
By: Elly Griffiths
4.14
Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award Praise for Elly Griffiths’ Ruth Galloway series “G…
Want to Read $ 7.99"Libraries are the cathedrals of the modern age. All that knowledge, available for anyone to use. It’s quite a subversive thought."-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
"Does the world really need another long essay on environmental archaeology and freshwater mollusks? Well, it's going to get one, whether it likes it or not."-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
"His mind isn't reacting properly, plodding along the byways and cul-de-sacs because it can't face the traffic on the main highway. But when it comes to it, his life has once more become a straight road leading in one direction. Until death do us part."-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
"It's a long shot but we can't leave any stone unturned. Cloughie, you get onto the number plate.' It's an odd phrase, thinks Nelson, as he runs the CCTV footage one more time. He thinks of the tunnel that morning, the journey below the stones of the city. Nothing good ever comes of turning over a stone."-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
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1. The Crow Trap (Vera Stanhope, #1)
By: Ann Cleeves
3.86
Format: 560 pages, Paperback
Vera Stanhope's first appearance was in The Crow Trap, published in 1999 and now available in a new… read more
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2. Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope, #6)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.15
Format: 400 pages, Paperback
Harbour Street is the sixth book in Ann Cleeves' crime novel series VERA - which is a major TV dete… read more
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"He was never very good at talking about feelings. He'd been on his own for so long that it was as if he'd had to learn a new language"-Ann Cleeves, Harbour Street (Vera Stanhope, #6)
3. A Share in Death (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #1)
By: Deborah Crombie
0.00
Format: 194 pages, Mass Market Paperback
A week's holiday in a luxurious Yorkshire time-share is just what Scotland Yard's Superintendent Du… read more
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4. The Funeral Boat (Wesley Peterson, #4)
By: Kate Ellis
3.00
Format: 508 pages, Hardcover
When young Carl Palister unearths a skeleton on a Devon smallholding, DS Wesley Peterson and his bo… read more
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5. The Bone Garden (Wesley Peterson, #5)
By: Kate Ellis
2.78
Format: 252 pages, Hardcover
An excavation at the lost gardens of Earlsacre Hall is called to a halt when a skeleton is discover… read more
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6. Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope, #4)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.24
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
When DI Vera Stanhope finds the body of a woman in the sauna room of her local gym, she wonders bri… read more
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7. The Merchant's House (Wesley Peterson, #1)
By: Kate Ellis
3.40
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Detective Sergeant Wesley Peterson's first day finds him investigating the death of a young woman w… read more
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8. The Glass Room (Vera Stanhope, #5)
By: Ann Cleeves
2.00
Format: None pages, Hardcover
DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily, but her hippy neighbours keep her well-supplied… read more
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9. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more
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10. Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)
By: Anthony Horowitz
4.18
Format: 419 pages, Hardcover
In New York Times–bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fifth literary whodunit in the Ha… read more
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11. Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)
By: Robert Thorogood
3.92
Format: 384 pages, Kindle Edition
It’s been an enjoyable and murder-free time for Judith, Suzie and Becks – AKA the Marlow Murder Clu… read more
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"... Feynman's technique was simple. And he claimed that it was always successful. But it' not currently working for me. Not yet. What was it? Well, when he was building the first atomic bomb, he obse…"-Robert Thorogood, Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)
12. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.01
Format: 383 pages, Hardcover
Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more
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13. The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike, #7)
By: Robert Galbraith
4.61
Format: 960 pages, Hardcover
In the seventh installment in the Strike series, Cormoran and Robin must rescue a man ensnared in t… read more
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"Wace's charm and ease of manner, his smile, his warmth, had vanished. Once before, Strike had faced a killer whose eyes, under the stress and excitement of hearing his crimes described, had become as…"-Robert Galbraith, The Running Grave (Cormoran Strike, #7)
14. The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)
By: Jacqueline Winspear
4.46
Format: 342 pages, Hardcover
A milestone in historical mystery fiction as Maisie Dobbs takes her final bow! Psychologist and… read more
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"You've go to get on with it, my boy. Stop feeling sorry for yourselft, because what's done is done. You can't change it, so you've got to stiffen your backbone. You've a good job, a very nice roof ov…"-Jacqueline Winspear, The Comfort of Ghosts (Maisie Dobbs, #18)
15. The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)
By: Tana French
4.12
Format: 467 pages, Hardcover
It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is… read more
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"She'll bake bread and make jam, because she likes those made her way, but she says she cooked a good meal from scratch every night of her marriage, and now if she wants to live mainly off toasted san…"-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)
"Trey has a bone-deep mistrust of marriage or anything resembling it. She knows that Lena sometimes stays the night at Cal's place, but Lena also has a place of her own, which she can go back to whene…"-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)
16. The Long Call (Two Rivers, #1)
By: Ann Cleeves
3.95
Format: 376 pages, Hardcover
In North Devon, where two rivers converge and run into the sea, Detective Matthew Venn stands outsi… read more
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"His thoughts were wheeling and dipping like the gulls over the estuary, groping for an explanation, feeling at last he was making sense of what lie behind Walden's death..."-Ann Cleeves, The Long Call (Two Rivers, #1)
17. The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)
By: Richard Osman
4.49
Format: 421 pages, Hardcover
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"I love you,' he says. Because what else is there to say?"-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)
"Sure,' says Ron. 'She wants to kill me. Bake her some scones."-Richard Osman, The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)
18. The Queen of Poisons (The Marlow Murder Club, #3)
By: Robert Thorogood
3.93
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
The Marlow Murder Club is on the hunt for a killer... Geoffrey Lushington, Mayor of Marlow, dies su… read more
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19. The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
By: Elly Griffiths
4.14
Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition
Winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award Praise for Elly Griffiths’ Ruth Galloway series “G… read more
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"Libraries are the cathedrals of the modern age. All that knowledge, available for anyone to use. It’s quite a subversive thought."-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
"Does the world really need another long essay on environmental archaeology and freshwater mollusks? Well, it's going to get one, whether it likes it or not."-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
"His mind isn't reacting properly, plodding along the byways and cul-de-sacs because it can't face the traffic on the main highway. But when it comes to it, his life has once more become a straight ro…"-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
"It's a long shot but we can't leave any stone unturned. Cloughie, you get onto the number plate.' It's an odd phrase, thinks Nelson, as he runs the CCTV footage one more time. He thinks of the tunnel…"-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)
20. Uforløst (Hjemvendt, #3)
By: Lone Theils
3.99
Format: 360 pages, Hardcover
Dybt inde i en skov i det nordlige Norge finder politiet en forladt rygsæk med fire pas, der viser … read more
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21. The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)
By: Ann Cleeves
4.47
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
As New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity in print and … read more
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