Russell's ebook Library
The Accusers
Lindsey Davis
Falco [15]: Fresh from his trip to Britain, Marcus Didius Falco needs to re-establish his presence in Rome. A minor role in the trial of a senator entangles him in the machinations of two real life lawyers at the top of their trade. The senator is co...
An Advancement of Learning
Reginald Hill
Dalziel & Pascoe [2]: The second book in the Dalziel and Pascoe series sends the two mismatched Yorkshire policemen among university students, a group for which Andy Dalziel has no great love.In fact, when he hears a dead body has been found on the g...
Alexandria
Lindsey Davis
Falco [19]: In first century A.D. Rome, during the reign of Vespasian, Marcus Didius Falco works as a private "informer," ferreting out hidden truths and bringing villains to ground. But even informers take vacations with their wives, so Falco and h...
All Day and a Night
Alafair Burke
Ellie Hatcher [5]: When pyschotherapist Helen Brunswick is murdered in her Park Slope office, the entire city suspects her estranged husband — until the District Attorney’s office receives an anonymous letter. The letter’s author knows a chilling det...
And Be a Villain
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe [11]: Radio talk show host Madeline Fraser's worst nightmare comes true when one of her on-air guests collapses at the mike after drinking a glass of the sponsor's beverage.
And Four to Go
Rex Stout
Nero Wolfe SS [10]: Nero Wolfe and his assistant, Archie Goodwin, star in these four gems.Christmas PartyArchie and his fiancee attend an office party where Wolfe condescends to uncharacteristic theatrics. His dramatic technique is good, but it isn't...
An April Shroud
Reginald Hill
Dalziel & Pascoe [4]: Superintendent Dalziel falls for the recently bereaved Mrs Fielding's ample charms, and has to be rescued from a litter of fresh corpses by Inspector Pascoe.After seeing Inspector Pascoe off on his honeymoon with a few ill-chose...
Armadale
Wilkie Collins
When the elderly Allan Armadale makes a terrible confession on his death-bed, he has little idea of the repercussions to come, for the secret he reveals involves the mysterious Lydia Gwilt: flame-haired temptress, bigamist, laudanum addict and husban...
Arms and the Women
Reginald Hill
Dalziel & Pascoe [18]: Although Yorkshire's Superintendent Andy Dalziel and Inspector Peter Pascoe are strong supporting characters in Hill's 18th entry in this enduring series, the real stars are an evocative array of women.Deeply shaken by her 9-ye...
Asking for the Moon
Reginald Hill
Dalziel & Pascoe [16]: Spanning the careers of two of crime fiction's most esteemed police detectives, these four short mysteries are revelatory episodes in the complex relationship between Dalziel and Pascoe.The Last National Service ManIn the openi...
