In December 1909 the Reverend Joshia Martins expires in a dish of mutton and onions leaving his fami..

In the dark days of a Shetland winter torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the main Ler..

When a skeleton is discovered in a deep grave at the edge of an area of woodland the police discover..

Renowned criminologist psychoanalyst and sardonic widow Mrs Bradley is enjoying a relaxing holiday o..

The media call him The Burning Man a brutal murderer who has beaten four young women to death before..

It’s just a normal morning for Anna McDonald until she opens the front door to her best friend Est..

It’s Christmas and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has co..

The discovery of two teenage girls’ bodies and a video of a snuff movie showing the death of one o..

Brigdestead is a peaceful spot: a babbling brook rolling hills and working mill at it's heart nothin..

Agatha Raisin can think of nothing duller than a lecture on birdwatching. . . but events take a thri..

Dawn Prentice was already known to the Peterborough Hate Crimes Unit. The previous summer she had lo..

When an elderly woman is shot in what appears to be a tragic accident Shetland detective Jimmy Perez..

Jack Nightingale fights his battles in the shadows - in the grey areas where the real world meets th..

DI Charlie Priest is in for a surprise at the monthly superintendents' meeting. DCS Colin Swainby st..

Amory Ames is investigating the disappearance of valuable jewellery snatched at a dinner party and l..

Recovering from a near-fatal shooting and tormented by memories of a world beyond this one Parker ha..

A student nurse has the shock of her life when she discovers her terminally ill patient brutally mur..

With Valentine's Day fast approaching Persimmon “Simmy” Brown's flower shop near Lake Windermere..

Maxwell is living his worst nightmare when he begins to question whether his fiancée Imogen is his ..

Kate Shakleton's sterling reputation for courageous sleuthing attracts the attention of the venerabl..

Summer 1381. The Great Revolt has been crushed. Brother Athelstan meanwhile is preparing for a pilgr..

The body of a young boy is discovered at the bottom of a well that has been sealed for two hundred y..

Old spies grow ridiculous River. Old spies aren't much better than clowns. Or so David Cartwright us..

There was a time when Cicero held Caesar’s life in the palm of his hand. But now Caesar is the dom..

“The dead can't speak to us” Professor Madoc had said. But that was a lie. Sometimes only an out..

He meets women. He gains their trust. He kills them. That's all Maeve Kerrigan knows about the man s..

Carole Seddon hates Christmas - it all seems rather a waste of time. So when her best friend Jude dr..

When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a young girl disappears in the aftermath Sarah Tu..

The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel one hundred and eighteen cardinals f..

The year is 1917 and Doctor John Watson is prisoner in a notorious POW camp. With the Allied blockad..

Selma Falck's personal life and career as a lawyer have hit rock bottom. That is until Hege Chin Mor..

Following a personal tragedy florist Persimmon “Simmy” Brown has moved to the Lake District to b..

Deirdre Fitzpatrick is married to a man who wants to know where she really goes when supposedly taki..

In 2012 in a Middle Eastern souk CIA agent Miles Brookhaven was attacked. He was infiltrating rebel ..

When Thea Osborne agrees at the last minute to house-sit for Oliver Meadows she expects a few days o..

On a hot summer morning Miles Law cycles into the village of Millington in the Vale of York on his w..

A dismembered corpse is discovered in the vault of a silver shop. The police initially believe it to..

Canon Daniel Clement is Rector of Champton. He has been there for eight years living at the Rectory ..

Detective Lindsay Boxer’s long-awaited wedding celebration becomes a distant memory when she is ca..

Although she hadn't known Leonard Mallett very well Carole Seddon feels duty bound to attend her fel..

Young Tom French was found dead lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast with his head bashed in and hi..

Alastair Cunningham wakes up in hospital with almost total amnesia. But he knows that something terr..

Ghislaine Curzon girlfriend of one of the royal princes is in Heckley to open the Curzon Centre but ..

After the Puritan ban on Christmas festivities Restoration London is awash with excess between Chris..

A five-mile stretch of arrow-straight road outside Latchford acts like a magnet to bikers using the ..

July 2012. The Games have arrived in London. But one man has a devastating plan. Having waited years..

Soho 1962. When Rory Sheehan decides he wants Maggie Riley as his own her fate is sealed. Luca Roman..

The suicide of William Goldacre is devastating to those left behind. But what was the cause of his t..

Slough House is Jackson Lamb’s kingdom; a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service w..

The air is unbearably tense as Armand Gamache returns to the Sûreté du Québec for his first day o..

Sister Agnes has taken her final vows and delighted to have escaped the oppressive confines of life ..

Fethering residents Jude and Carole get more than they bargained for when a meal in their local pub ..

Detective Inspector Charlie Priest is late for work for the first time in twenty years. Suffering a..

The huge and powerful hawk dominated the scene. Its talons pierced the woman’s flesh and the beak ..

“Already it looked as if the police were up against a carefully planned and cleverly executed murd..

Survival. It's all down to who you trust. Aiden O'Hara has been head of the family since he was kid ..

In Slough House memories are stirring all of them bad. Catherine Standish is buying booze again Loui..

Summer. A boy is lying on the floor of an Oslo appartment. He is bleeding to death. Outside the chur..

Jude's life has been turned upside-down thanks her new man Piers Targett who's keen to get her invol..

A huge funeral for Windermere’s popular resident Barbara Dodge is taking place and florist Persimm..

Meet RORY BRANAGAN - he eats bad guys for breakfast. Well not ACTUALLY. But he IS the best detective..

When the bodies of missing schoolgirls start turning up former DCI Kate Burrows is dragged out of re..

DI Vera Stanhope is not one to make friends easily but when one of her neighbours goes missing she f..

March 1997. A woman has her throat cut behind a bar in Carter Crossing Mississippi. Just down the ro..

Everyone thinks Emma Dockery is crazy. Obsessed with finding the link between hundreds of unsolved c..

Private Investigator Samantha Falconer is pretty good at taking care of herself but when she is aske..

A gambler on the run. A widow with deep pockets. A pair of criminal brothers with a secret agenda. T..

As head of Edinburgh’s CID Detective Chief Superintendent Bob Skinner has seen it all…but even h..

When the body of journalist Jerry Markham is found in a traditional Shetland boat young Detective In..

When council officer Chris Buckley is approached by an odd old man demanding help in healing a decad..

A film crew has arrived in Bath to make a new film about the city's 18th century heroine Jane Austen..

The Teacher has a meticulous plan. Cold-hearted and cunning no one knows who he is. But now it is ti..

His name is carefully guarded but within the secretive inner circles of the ultra-rich Dr Alex Hoffm..

Corpse-candles. Phantom funerals. The bird of death. It was insidious...For Bethan the schoolteacher..

Only minutes after Abbie Elliot and her three best friends step off a private helicopter they enter ..

Twenty years retired David Cartwright can still spot when the stoats are on his trail. And he's not ..

1916. Inspector Marmion and Sergeant Keedy are assigned to the case when the body of a young conscie..

Called to a Southampton nightclub Detective Inspector Helen Grace cuts the duct tape from the asphyx..

Detective Robert Hunter of the LAPD's Homicide Special Section receives an anonymous call asking him..

May 1915. With thousands of Britons fighting in the trenches a severely depleted police force remain..

The horrific suicide of a successful Lithuanian entrepreneur shocks newly appointed Chief Constable ..

When a body is found floating in the sea off Portsmouth harbour Detective Inspector Horton initially..

Nine years ago divorcee Marcia Brown took her own life. A pillar of the community she had been accus..

A tip-off leading to the discovery of a young woman’s body throws Harry Vicary and his team into a..

When Dr Clive Jordan's dazzling career is brought to an abrupt end by a fatal bullet his colleagues ..

Young Harriet and her brother Austin have always been scared of the quarry where their stonemason fa..

After eighteen years inside Johnny Frank is coming out of jail with just one thing on his mind to ki..