Tag: mystery

Who has time to think about murder when there’s a wedding to plan? That question captures the warm, chaotic energy that defines the newest instalment in Richard Osman’s beloved series. The Thursday Murder Club returns, and this time the stakes feel both personal and explosive. The Impossible Fortune comes to mind as the group once again finds themselves navigating danger, friendship and unexpected secrets.

Accompanying celebrated academic Katherine Solomon to a lecture she has been invited to give in Prague, Robert Langdon’s world spirals out of control. Katherine vanishes without a trace from their hotel room. Far from home and well out of his comfort zone, Langdon must pit his wits against unknown forces to recover the woman he loves.

Reset will help you get unstuck, shake off old habits, and overcome the inertia of the way things always work. Heath shares a framework based on research in psychology and hundreds of interviews. This framework helps you vault toward what really matters. Crucially, you can make positive changes without needing additional time or money (which, for most of us, isn’t available).

In Holmes is Missing, PI Brendan Holmes has committed the perfect crime - he’s made himself disappear. Success has come quickly to Holmes, Marple & Poe Investigations.

One beautiful Californian evening, a wealthy businessman falls to his death from his secluded cliff-top house onto the rocks below. A tragic accident? Or murder? Nora and her half-brother Sam suspect it may be the latter, and team up to uncover the truth of what really happened that night.

Jackson Brodie returns! From the Number One bestselling author, a brilliantly clever take on the classic country house murder mystery; a homage to writers such as Agatha Christie.

Detective Ruben Ellis wants to die. The only reason he hasn’t killed himself is because he first needs to hunt down the man who kidnapped and murdered his daughter. Meanwhile, another victim is being held captive in a twisted underground dystopia. But does Ruben have enough will left to find her in time?

When an unusual building appeared overnight in a remote northern Cape community in the 1970s, and disappeared a few weeks later, it seemed to point to a series of baffling existential overlaps. Some individuals claimed that occasionally they found themselves on the other side of a restive civil war divide, in identity embodiments that were highly contrary versions of themselves.

Freya Lockwood has avoided the quaint English village in which she grew up for the last 20 years. That is until news arrives that Arthur Crockleford, antiques dealer and Freya’s estranged mentor, has died – and the circumstances seem suspicious.

Leaving Word is a literary mystery in which the mysterious death of Buddy Rappaport, the CEO of a major publishing company, sets off a probing, occasionally comic, occasionally tragic and intellectually wide-ranging search for plot, meaning, reason and motive.