Eleven months after discovering a brutal double murder in a sleepy Northumbrian town, Detective Chief Inspector Kate Daniels is still haunted by her failure to solve the case. Then the brutal killing of a man on Newcastle's Quayside gives Daniels another chance to get it right, & her first case as Senior Investigating Officer. When Daniels recognises the corpse, but fails to disclose the fact, her personal life swerves dangerously into her professional life. But much worse, she is now being watched. As Daniels steps closer to finding a killer, a killer is only a breath away from claiming his next victim... ...

Sisters Lulu & Merry share a terrible past. When Lulu was an only child, she let her drunken father into the family home & watched him kill her mother
- & then turn on six year-old Merry. Years later, clinging to the wreckage of their childhood, the sisters try to make sense of what happened. Bound by their love for each other but divided by private grief, forgiveness comes at a higher price then either could have imagined. A gripping & moving story of the ramifications of one violent act & the endurance of family loyalty
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The recent News Corporation scandal has catapulted Murdoch & his global media empire into the public eye as perhaps never before. In the English-speaking world, & increasingly in 'untapped' but potentially lucrative markets such as China, Murdoch wields an influence as political kingmaker second to none. How did he do it? How did this empire, a loose 'archipelago' of media islands large & small, come to be so successful & influential? How did it all come to the current, disastrous state? & will the empire survive the recent scandal that has outraged people around the world & rocked the media? Building on many years' research & featuring many previously undisclosed revelations, THE MURDOCH ARCHIPELAGO is the most up-to-date & definitive survey of Murdoch's life & times; how power flows from influence; & whether this should (or if it can) be regulated. ...

After the Great War, life can never be the same again. Wounds need healing, & the horror of violent death banished into memory.

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Books Crime Books Two very different lives. One Hollywood murder... 2019: Lily Jones is living her dream in LA. Sort of. It hasn't quite turned out as she planned & instead of working as a movie producer, she is cleaning at the prestigious Beverly Hills Hotel. At least she gets to work in the renowned Paul Williams suite, site of the brutal murder of Honey Black 70 years ago, shrouded in rumour & dark glamour. 1949: Honey Black is about to hit the big time. She may have started out a country girl from Hicksville but now she is a star. & Hollywood had better watch out
- nothing can stop her now! After an accidental bump to the head, Lily finds herself in Hollywood, 1949. Like a dream come true, she is rubbing shoulders with the great & good of Tinseltown. Including Honey Black... Horrified, Lily realises that the actress has only two weeks left to live before she will be murdered. Could this be why she has found herself in 1949? To find the killer & stop them i...
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Through detailed text & over 150 specially researched archive illustrations, this unique volume documents the greatest mysteries, methods of deduction & notorious criminals found in the Holmes canon. As well as bringing to life, the Victorian London crime scene that comprised the detective's fascinating world. While examining the various mediamanifestations of the stories, including their history in print & film & television adaptations. This book has 192 pages & is Approx. 30.5cm x 22.5cm x 2cm ...

I employ this thing called The Shovel List. "A shovel...?" " No. A Shovel List." " It's more of a conceptual thing. It's a list of all the people & things I hate so much that I want to hit them in the face with a shovel." Meet Helen
- youngest of the Walsh sisters & a law unto herself. She's easily bored, has an inability to filter her thoughts & was fired from every job she ever had before she found her true calling as a private investigator. But times are tough for PIs & Helen's had no choice but to take on the search for AWOL boyband has-been Wayne Diffney
- The Wacky One. It's not all bad this game of Where's Wayne. It may have brought her charming crook of an ex Jay Parker back into her life, but it's giving her an excuse to avoid the usual Walsh family dramas & the intense looks from her gorgeous boyfriend Artie that make her heart beat wildly with lust & panic in equal measure. But most of all it's an excellent distraction from the huge swarm of black vultures gathering over her head. If she hides out in her target's empty house on Mercy Close for long enough maybe they'll go away... But as Helen begins to unravel the mysteries secreted on Mercy Close she discovers a kindred spirit in a man unwilling to be found. Could someone be telling her to look a little closer to home...?

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Meet Helen Walsh.

Wasp-tongued private investigator Helen doesn't believe in love, fear or hot drinks.





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Books Modern Romance Books Marian Keyes, the No. 1 bestselling author of Rachel's Holiday, is back with her stunning new ...

The daughter of an American millionaire dies on a train en route for Nice…

When the luxurious Blue Train arrives

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