Fiction, Mystery & Detective, Traditional British
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I Always Win
by Jill Shakley
In this humourous story Rodney Goodale, a young would-be writer in London during the Great Depression, struggles to make a living until he finds a job as valet to the Hon. Frederick Oglethorpe, an eccentric gentleman with his own unusual priorities, ...
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Wanting Aidan
by Alyssa Hall
From the author of Trusting Claire comes a compelling new mystery set in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. When Joe Parrott, a somewhat disillusioned private investigator, discovers the body of a woman near his home, he is determined to do her justice ...
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Ridley's War
When a War Ends the Killing Doesn't Always Stop by Jim Napier
When Detective George Ridley accompanies his war-vet father Bert to the countryside for a military reunion marking D-Day, he doesn’t expect to become entwined in a murder investigation and an Italian art theft scandal from World War II. But after ...
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The Call of the Wyldes
by Stephen M. Rathkopf
THE CALL OF THE WYLDES is a murder mystery which explores how far people might stray to protect what they have, recover what they’ve lost or obtain what they want. It is like “Succession” but with the murder of a key family member. The Wyldes are a ...
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Three on a Match
by Jill Shakley
In this charming homage to all the pleasures of P. G. Wodehouse, author Jill Shakley tells of Bertie Wooster, whose admiration of his favourite fictional sleuth Archie Goodwin delivers the reader to a host of colourful characters. In the story’s ...
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Legacy
Sometimes good intentions aren't enough by Jim Napier
There were three legacies in Sally Beck’s brief life. The first was her grandmother’s bequest, which allowed Sally to attend an elite girls’ school. That was followed by the second, a life-changing event she experienced while a student there. The ...
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Student Body
by Bev Bachmann
Teachers at Fairmont High are returning to school after the Christmas Break in an epic snow storm. The body they don’t see in the snow is about to make some of their lives very uncomfortable–and dangerous. Homicide Inspector Mike Watts has no ...
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