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Murders, Mysteries and Thrillers
The PoetThe Poet by Michael Connelly
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"The Poet" is Michael Connelly's 5th book and his first not to feature Harry Bosch. It stars Jack McEvoy, a journalist, who discovers his brother's suicide may not have been all it seemed...
Greenwich Killing TimeGreenwich Killing Time by Kinky Friedman
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Kinky Friedman's first novel casts himself as the PI-hero. Fast-moving, easily read and packed with superbly delivered one-liners.
OutOut by Natsuo Kirino
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"Out" was first published in 1997, won Japan's top mystery award and is Natsuo Kirino's first novel to be translated into English.
BrandenburgBrandenburg by Henry Porter
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Set in East Germany's last few months, leading up to the fall of the Berlin Wall, "Brandenburg" sees ex-Stasi operative Rudi Rosenharte forced out of retirement.
Gorky ParkGorky Park by Martin Cruz Smith
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Rirst published in 1981 and largely set in Moscow, this is the first book to feature Arkady Renko - very enjoyable !
The Killing HourThe Killing Hour by Lisa Gardner
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Kimberley Quincy, a student at the FBI Academy and the daughter of a legendary profiler, stumbles across a victim of serial killer...
Tell No OneTell No One by Harlan Coben
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David Beck's wife is murdered. Eight years later, she sends him an email...
Quite Ugly One MorningQuite Ugly One Morning by Christopher Brookmyre
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Jack Parlabane is an investigative journalist just can't keep himself out of trouble : a fast-moving, funny and thoroughly enjoyable book."
The Distant EchoThe Distant Echo by Val McDermid
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Gilly, Ziggy, Weird and Mondo, students at St Andrew's University in 1978, stumble across the body of a murdered barmaid. Although never charged, some think they did it...
The Black EchoThe Black Echo by Michael Connelly
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The first of the Harry Bosch books sees him investigating the death of a fellow Viet Nam vet. Considered something of a maverick by the LAPD's bureaucrats, Bosch is a very likeable character.