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Marnie Midnight volume 1
Publisher
Farshore
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
A magical new young fiction series from best-selling author and illustrator, Laura Ellen Anderson!Meet Marnie Midnight - a little moth with BIG dreams!Marnie Midnight is SO excited to be starting at Minibeast Academy. She adores everything about the moon and she can?t wait to learn about its magic. But Marnie soon discovers that nobody believes in moon magic anymore!Marnie is determined to get to the bottom of this moon mystery. The little moth and...
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Series
A Midsomer Murders Mystery volume 2
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Backstage nerves are fraying, and revenge is on its way. As Causton Amateur Dramatic Society prepares for the opening night of Amadeus, in the wings Esslyn Carmichael suspects his wife is having an affair with the leading man. And where better to settle scores than the stage? Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby expects an evening of entertainment, attending only to show support for his wife. But when someone turns Esslyn?s final grand gesture into a gruesome...
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Series
Breakfast Club Adventures volume 4
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
Marcus and the Breakfast Club Investigators are back and better than ever, just in time for a brand new adventure! When a treasure hunt is announced at Rutherford School, Marcus teams up with his friends to win. But an otherwordly monster is set on spoiling their fun. . . Using clues from a comic book, can the Breakfast Club uncover the mystery behind the monster and find the prize? The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Treasure Hunt Monster is the fourth...
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Series
Dr Jo McCready Mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
COULD YOU COMMIT A CRIME WITHOUT REALISING? On a busy train station platform, a man pulls a knife and viciously attacks another passenger before fleeing - apparently unaware of what he has just done. To the police, it looks like a terrorist attack. But Forensic Psychologist Dr Jo McCready has seen this bizarre behaviour before, in controversial psychological experiments. She knows this is no random killing spree. When a botched cold case resurfaces,...
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Series
A Midsomer Murders Mystery volume 3
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
To the distaste of the Compton Dando villagers, the big house has been taken over by a group of New Age eccentrics. And when the first death is reported, no one is surprised ... or disappointed. The coroner rules it an accident. But only weeks later, there?s another death. And this time, it is murder. Detective Chief Inspector Barnaby is called to the scene immediately, and there?ll be no escape until he has sifted through the world of psychics, cult...
Author
Publisher
Manilla Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
'Something's not right here.' I was aware of Mr Booth's eyes on me, and he seemed to hold his breath. 'What do you mean?' 'In the house. With the family.' West Yorkshire, 1904. When newly graduated nurse Ruby May takes a position looking after the children of Charles and Lilian England, a wealthy couple from a powerful dynasty of mill owners, she hopes it will be the fresh start she needs. But as she adapts to life at the isolated Hardcastle House,...
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Series
The DCI Ryan Mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Bolinda/Audible audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
He thought he was invincible, but he was wrong ... When an old man is found dead inside the ancient hermitage at Warkworth Castle, Northumbria CID are called in to investigate. With no apparent motive, it?s their job to unravel why he was murdered - and this time they?re forced to do it without their star detective ... DCI Ryan is thousands of miles away. He?s tracked a killer across Europe and has sworn not to return until he has his man in custody....
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Series
Merrily Watkins volume 3
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
When a redundant church is bought by a young pagan couple, the local fundamentalist minister reacts with fury. In an isolated community on the Welsh border, a modern witch hunt begins. Diocesan Exorcist Merrily Watkins is expected to keep the lid on the cauldron ... but what she finds out will seriously test her beliefs. Also, there's the problem of the country solicitor who won't be parted from his dead wife. The mystery of five ancient churches...
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Series
Dr Jo McCready Mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
CAN YOU TRUST A KILLER TO CATCH HIS OWN COPYCAT? The utterly gripping new Murder in Yorkshire crime novel by the brilliant Lesley McEvoy - for fans of Happy Valley. ___________________ Jacob Malecki killed fifteen people over a thirteen-year period. At the height of the murders, Dr. Jo McCready was at university and compiled a profile of Malecki, which broke open the case and helped send him down for life. Twenty-five years later a copycat killer...
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Series
Merrily Watkins volume 5
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
After half a century of decay, the village of Underhowle looked to be on the brink of a new prosperity. Now, instead, it seems destined for notoriety as the home of a psychotic serial killer. DI Frannie Bliss, of Hereford CID, is convinced he knows where the bodies are buried, but Merrily Watkins wonders if Bliss isn't blinkered by personal ambition. Are the Underhowle deaths really linked to the legacy of Fred West and the most sickening cycle of...
11) Written in blood
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Series
A Midsomer Murders Mystery volume 4
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Despite the fierce, and seemingly personal, objections of secretary Gerald Hadleigh, members of the Midsomer Worthy Writers' Circle press ahead and invite bestselling author Max Jennings to talk to their group. Besides, it's not as though he'll say yes. So when Jennings turns up to their meeting, they are completely over-awed by his presence. But before the evening is over, Gerald has been brutally murdered. Summoned to investigate, Detective Chief...
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Series
Breakfast Club Adventures volume 3
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Marcus and the Breakfast Club Investigators are back and better than ever, just in time for for a brand new investigation! The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Phantom Thief is the third book in an exciting mystery series by England International footballer, child food-poverty campaigner and bestselling author Marcus Rashford MBE, inspired by Marcus's own experiences growing up! Written with Alex Falase-Koya, it is the perfect book for children aged...
Author
Series
Breakfast Club Adventures volume 3
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Marcus and the Breakfast Club Investigators are back and better than ever, just in time for for a brand new investigation! The Breakfast Club Adventures: The Phantom Thief is the third book in an exciting mystery series by England International footballer, child food-poverty campaigner and bestselling author Marcus Rashford MBE, inspired by Marcus's own experiences growing up! Written with Alex Falase-Koya, it is the perfect book for children aged...
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Series
Merrily Watkins volume 7
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
In the affluent, historic town of Ludlow, a teenage boy dies in a fall from the castle ruins. Accident or suicide? No great mystery - so why does the boy's uncle, retired detective Andy Mumford, turn to Diocesan Exorcist Merrily Watkins? More people will die before Merrily - her own future uncertain - uncovers a dangerous obsession with suicide, death and the afterlife hidden within these shadowed medieval streets.
15) Ghost rescue
Author
Publisher
Farshore
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
An epic and exciting adventure for listeners 8+ by the author of the bestselling Land of Roar series. Perfect for fans of BBC?s Ghosts! Sid Jones has always known she is different, but after accidentally freeing a 300-year-old pirate ghost (using a gel pen and a chocolate bar), Sid realises that she has actual MAGIC! Sid starts to use her magic to free more ghosts, who have all been trapped by the sinister innkeeper. But then a mysterious sickness...
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Series
The Jackdaw Mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
London, 1593. Five years on from the Armada and England is taking its first faltering steps towards a future as a global power. Nicholas Shelby - reluctant spy and maverick physician - and his companion Bianca Merton are settling into a life on Bankside. But in London there is always a plot afoot ? Robert Cecil, the Queen?s spymaster, once again recruits Nicholas to embark on a dangerous undercover mission that will take him to the back alleys of...
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Series
Tom Wilde volume 7
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Autumn 1945 - Off the east coast of England, a Japanese sub surfaces, unloads its mysterious cargo, then blows itself to pieces. Former spy Professor Tom Wilde is enjoying peacetime in Cambridge, settling back into teaching and family life. Until a call from senior MI5 boss Lord Templeman brings him out of retirement. A nearby village has been locked down by the military, its residents blighted by a deadly illness. No one is allowed in or out. There...
18) Geiger
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
The landline rings as Agneta is waving off her grandchildren. Just one word comes out of the receiver: 'Geiger'. For decades, Agneta has always known that this moment would come, but she is shaken. She knows what it means. Retrieving her weapon from its hiding place, she attaches the silencer and creeps up behind her husband before pressing the barrel to his temple. Then she squeezes the trigger and disappears - leaving behind her wallet and keys....
Author
Publisher
Mantle
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
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Description
Nina de Gramont's The Christie Affair is a beguiling novel of star-crossed lovers, heartbreak, revenge, and murder-and a brilliant re-imagination of one of the most talked-about unsolved mysteries of the twentieth century. Every story has its secrets. Every mystery has its motives. ?A long time ago, in another country, I nearly killed a woman. It?s a particular feeling, the urge to murder. It takes over your body so completely, it?s like a divine...
20) Killjoy
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Series
Inspector Ramsay volume 4
Publisher
Pan
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Description
Killjoy is the fourth mystery novel in the Inspector Ramsay series by Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope crime series. The youth theatre cast are in their places but Gus Lynch?s female lead is missing, that is, until she?s found in the boot of his car . . . Detective Inspector Stephen Ramsay and Sergeant Gordon Hunter are assigned to head the murder enquiry, meanwhile violence is escalating on the Starling Farm Estate as police...
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