A Question of Blood

A shooting incident at a private school just north of Edinburgh. Two seventeen-year-olds killed by an ex-Army loner who has gone off the rails. As Detective Inspector John Rebus puts it, 'there's no mystery ... except the why.' But this question takes Rebus into the heart of a shattered community. Ex-Army himself, Rebus becomes fascinated by the killer, and finds that he is not alone.

Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Volume IV, The

A Case of Identity
The Adventure of the Crooked Man
The Adventure of the Naval Treaty
The Adventure of the Greek Interpreter

Four more stories from the master detective. The mystery of the missing suitor is solved and Sherlock Holmes raises his whip... an Indian past stands in the shadows of a Colonel's death... serious affairs of state and international diplomacy are threatened by a theft... and surely evil intent lies behind threats in a hidden house. The cool observations and swift action of Mr Sherlock Homes resolves all.

Bones to Ashes

When the skeleton of a young girl, not yet a teenager, is discovered in Acadia, Canada, Tempe Brennan is reminded of Evangelina, her best friend in her preteen years, who was mysteriously taken away when she was twelve.

Act of Treason

It's a gorgeous autumn day in Georgetown. The Democratic candidates for president and vice-president of the United States are dutifully glad-handling voters and the media outside a grand estate where a national security conference has just been held, bringing together the world's greatest minds to discuss the issues that are threatening the country. It's American Politicking at its best. That's when all hell breaks loose.

First Victim, The

In this gripping novel, Lou Boldt is back and entering dark territory. A shipping container washed ashore leads Seattle television news anchor Stevie McNeal and reporter friend Melissa on the trail of a scam involving the importation of illegal aliens.