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A Darker Domain
Val McDermid
Karen Pirie [1]: Twenty-five years ago, the daughter of the richest man in Scotland and her baby son were kidnapped and held to ransom.But Catriona Grant ended up dead and little Adam's fate has remained a mystery ever since. When a new clue is disco...
A Daughter's a Daughter
Agatha Christie
Agatha Christie's forgotten psychological romance novels are now being published under her own name for the first time - Mary Westmacott.Ann and Richard's love is sabotaged by Ann's daughter Sarah, who cannot contemplate her mother remarrying...
Dead Beat
Val McDermid
Kate Brannigan [1]: Dead Beat introduces Kate Brannigan, who does for Manchester what VI Warshawski has done for Chicago.When Kate Brannigan agrees to track down a missing songwriter, a search that takes her into the seediest parts of Leeds, little d...
Dead Man's Folly
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [78]: Whilst organising a mock murder hunt for the village fete hosted by Sir George and Lady Stubbs, a feeling of dread settles on the famous crime novelist Adriane Oliver. Call it instinct, but it's a feeling she just can't explain…o...
Dead Man's Ransom
Ellis Peters
Cadfael [9]: It is 1141 and civil war continues to rage. The Sheriff of Shropshire and the king are taken prisoner by his enemies. An exchange of valuable prisoners is arranged, but before the exchange is completed, a murder takes place.
The Dead Sea Cipher
Elizabeth Peters
It was the start of a grand adventure in a land of antiquity, a rare opportunity to visit biblical places shrouded in mystery. But in a Jerusalem hotel room a world away from everything she knows, Dinah van der Lyn hears angry voices through the wall...
Deadline for Murder
Val McDermid
Lindsay Gordon [3]: In her third outing, lesbian ace reporter and amateur detective Lindsay Gordon returns from self-imposed European exile to Glasgow, Scotland, to find her estranged lover Cordelia, who - surprise! - has a new honey, the fetching Cl...
Death Comes as the End
Agatha Christie
In this startling historical mystery, unique in the author's canon, Agatha Christie investigates a deadly mystery at the heart of a dissonant family in ancient Egypt.Imhotep, wealthy landowner and priest of Thebes, has outraged his sons and daughters...
Death Mask
Ellis Peters
A student recruits his tutor to help him investigate his father's murderThe moment Evelyn Manville enlists in the British Army, his thoughts turn to Dorothy Grieve. He's loved her since they were children, and now he can finally ask her to be his wif...
Death in the Clouds
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [43]: From seat No.9, Hercule Poirot was ideally placed to observe his fellow air passengers. Over to his right sat a pretty young woman, clearly infatuated with the man opposite; ahead, in seat No.13, sat a Countess with a poorly-conc...
Death on the Nile
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [51]: The tranquillity of a cruise along the Nile was shattered by the discovery that Linnet Ridgeway had been shot through the head. She was young, stylish and beautiful. A girl who had everything… until she lost her life. Hercule Po...
The Deeds of the Disturber
Elizabeth Peters
Amelia Peabody [5]: Can fear kill? There are those who believe so - but Amelia Peabody is skeptical.A respected Egyptologist and amateur sleuth, Amelia has foiled felonious schemes from Victoria's England to the Middle East. And she doubts that it wa...
Depraved Heart
Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta [23]: Dr. Kay Scarpetta is working a suspicious death scene in Cambridge, Massachusetts when an emergency alert sounds on her phone. A video link lands in her text messages and seems to be from her computer genius niece Lucy. But how ca...
Destination Unknown
Agatha Christie
When a number of leading scientists disappear without trace, concern grows within the international intelligence community. Are they being kidnapped? Blackmailed? Brainwashed?One woman appears to have the key to the mystery. Unfortunately, Olive Bett...
Devil May Care
Elizabeth Peters
Ellie is young, rich, engaged and in love. These are the carefree days before marriage and new responsibility, and anything goes - including house-sitting at eccentric Aunt Kate's palatial estate in Burton, Virginia.Ellie feels right at home here wit...
The Devil's Novice
Ellis Peters
Cadfael [8]: Outside the pale of the abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, in September of the year of our Lord 1140, a priestly emissary for King Stephen has been reported missing. But inside the pale, Brother Cadfael's attention is turned on Meriet,...
Die for Love
Elizabeth Peters
Jacqueline Kirby [3]: The annual Historical Romance Writers of the World convention in New York City is calling to Jacqueline Kirby, a Nebraska librarian who desperately desires some excitement.But all is not love and kisses at this august gathering ...
The Distant Echo
Val McDermid
Karen Pirie [2]: The award-winning Number One bestseller and Queen of crime fiction Val McDermid carves out a stunning psychological thriller. The past is behind them, but what's still to come will tear them apart...Some things just won't let go.The ...
Dumb Witness
Agatha Christie
Hercule Poirot [46]: After an accident on the stairs, Emily becomes convinced that one of her relatives is trying to kill her. On April 17th she writes her suspicions in a letter to Hercule Poirot. Mysteriously he doesn't receive the letter until Jun...
Dust
Patricia Cornwell
Kay Scarpetta [21]: From the world’s number-one bestselling crime writer comes the extraordinary new Kay Scarpetta novel. Massachusetts Chief Medical Examiner Kay Scarpetta has just returned from working one of the worst mass murders in U.S. history ...