Autumn 1948 — the final tense days of the Presidential campaign between incumbent Harry S Truman and Republican challenger Thomas E. Dewey. As Truman prepares for a visit to Chicago, Tribune police reporter Steve “Snap” Malek is warned of a...
When Santosh Wagh isn’t struggling out of a bottle of whisky, he’s head of Private India, the Mumbai branch of the world’s finest investigation agency.
In a city of over thirteen million he has his work cut out at the best of times.
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Cleo Jasper, a beautiful woman in her early twenties, drops out of sight while attending an exclusive school for retarded young people. Shortly before her disappearance she had gone to the office of Tom Aragon, a young Hispanic lawyer, for what...
Roy Grace never dreamed a murder investigation would take him deep into Buckingham Palace...
Her Majesty, Queen Camilla, is aboard the Royal Train, heading to a charity event in Sussex, when disaster strikes — the train is derailed.
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This could have happened to anyone. The heat, the nagging frustration of a dozen things made Dan Hunter a creature without reason, a man who could blindly...
For some people the night is a cloak, helping them to hide; for others, it’s a bright light, exposing things best left unseen. For some people, the darkness is comforting, giving them time to think and plan; for others, it’s where nightmares...
Cat Catledge is a happy man. A self-made millionaire at 50, he has a loving wife and a beautiful teenage daughter. And after years of hard work, he is taking his family on the ultimate dream sabbatical: a two-year cruise to the South Pacific via the...
A Little Treachery is enacted in a quaint-looking rural cottage in idyllic surroundings. Idyllic at least they seem to Clem and Catherine Hare, two elderly spinsters who have just obtained it ‘for a song’ through the offices of a friend of a...