Attorney Scott Finn has returned to the tough Charlestown streets of his youth where he ekes out a living from any legal work he can get. But nothing has prepared him for a case as twisted as the one he now faces. Fifteen years ago doctor & illegal immigrant Vincente Salazar was convicted of a brutal attack on a female undercover cop. Now he finds support in his claim for a new trial & Finn is the only one able to fight to find the truth. Allying himself with maverick detective Tom Kozlowski Finn uncovers a web of lies corruption & secrets that stretch from Central America to Boston's suburbs which could threaten the security of the nation. Before Finn & Kozlowski know it it will be their lives that hang in the balance as they search desperately for the thin line between guilt & innocence. 'A knock-out; Grisham with passion even a touch of the great Michael Connelly thrown in.. . It crackles from the first page to the last & never lets up for a second' Daily Mail ...

Here are the six final stories from The Innocence of Father Brown" relating the crime-solving adventures of a rather unconventional detective. Having accumulated wisdom & empathy from years of listening to the dark confessions of his parishioners Father Brown is able to solve mysteries in a flash that confound all others. Here is an eccentric & loveable character that will appeal to fans of the legendary sleuth Sherlock Holmes. The stories are engagingly read by David Timson." ...

Charlies brother Brad is always in trouble with the law but its minor stuff usually just messing about. Charlie blames their mum for going off & leaving her & Brad & their Dad to fend for themselves. So when Brad is accused of killing a motorist with a well-aimed stone from a motorway bridge Charlie is suspicious. Its just not Brads style. When Charlie starts doing some investigating of her own she unearths a bigger much worse secret as well as discovering things about her brother his best mate Denny & her long-lost mother that turn her world upside down. In trying to prove her brother is not guilty Charlie has lost her own innocence for good... ...

Another action-packed thriller from one of the world's most popular writers Back in DC after successful missions in Edinburgh & Tangier assassin Will Robie sees his latest assignment to eliminate a US government employee go badly wrong. What had she done or what did she know? Robie is now a wanted man. But it seems that he's not the only one on the run. Young teenager Julie Getty is devastated by the inexplicable murder of her parents in their home. Who wanted them dead & why is a mystery. But Julie is smart enough to believe that their killer will come after her. Robie & Julie meet when he saves her from an attempt on her life as they were trying to leave town. The police investigating the hit start to take an interest in Robie. He's particularly attracting the interest of Special Agent Nicole Vance who believes that the two cases are connected. Robie finds himself in a dangerous position as he is tasked to investigate a crime at which he was present. Does he need to change sides to save lives -- including his own? ...

The setting is Berlin. Into this divided city wrenched between East & West between past & present; comes twenty-five-year-old Leonard Marnham assigned to a British-American surveillance team. Though only a pawn in an international plot that is never fully revealed to him Leonard uses his secret work to escape the bonds of his ordinary life
- & to lose his unwanted innocence. The promise of his new life begins to be fulfilled as Leonard becomes a crucial part of the surveillance team while simultaneously being initiated into a new world of love & sex by Maria a beautiful young German woman. It is a promise that turns to horror in the course of one terrible evening
- a night when Leonard Marnham learns just how much of his innocence he's willing to shed.

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Jimmy Forsyth (1913-2009) will always be associated on Tyneside with the west end of Newcastle & particularly with Scotswood Road. His remarkable photographs from the 1950s & 1960s were first exhibited in January 1979 under the title Scotswood Road with a Box Camera. Newcastle's Side Gallery recognized in Jimmy's photographs a unique record of vanishing working-class culture & determined to bring his work to a wider public. The result was the very successful Scotswood Road book & exhibition in 1986. Jimmy became an overnight sensation receiving in March 1987 the Halina Award for an outstanding body of work. Throughout the 1990s & into the present century he continued to take photographs of his favourite subjects until his death. An Innocent Eye describes Jimmy's life considers how he is to be remembered &

Includes:: a selection of his finest photographs. The book also makes available for the first time an autobiographical fragment written by Jimmy in 1989.

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From bestselling author Torey Hayden comes a moving new novel of loss & redemption. Abundance Montana once a lively mining town in the days of the wild west is now not much more than a ghost town. Local girl Dixie a struggling single mother who has just lost her baby tries to make ends meet while her feckless boyfriend Billy drifts from one job to another always believing his next moneymaking scheme will be the winner. Above them in the magnificent mountains surrounding Abundance jaded Hollywood actor Spencer Scott conceals himself from the paparazzi on the ranch that has been his pristine sanctuary until the arrival of his obnoxious nine-year-old son. Then Billy puts into motion a plan almost too appalling to contemplate & from which there is no escape. As all four are forced to confront the brutal reality of the Montana mountains so too are they forced to face their damaged lives in this poignant new novel. ...

' If you haven't caught up with Peter Robinson already now is the time to start.'
- Independent Sunday". One foggy night Deborah
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His heart began to thud his throat to close. He tried to pull his body from the pool. 'I'll help you' his killer said. He felt no pain. A young teacher sips a hot chocolate blissfully unaware that his first taste condemns him to an agonising death. The community around him is devastated & suspiciously protective of their own. No one is better equipped to see through the lies than homicide Lieutenant Eve Dallas but she is distracted by the arrival of her husband Roarke's ex-lover an impossibly glamorous vixen determined to steal Roarke back. But Eve's personal life must wait when a second murder victim is found & everyone's eyes turn to the perfect school at the heart of it all. Its secret will soon be out.. . ...

When history teacher Craig Foster is found dead in his classroom his young wife is devastated & his family friends & colleagues all shocked. The two ten-year old students who discovered his body may be traumatised for life. Magdalena Percell an old flame of Eves billionaire husband Roarke has turned up in New York & shes anything but innocent. Unfortunately Roarke seems blind to Magdalenas maniuplations but not to her shapely figure & flirtatious ways. But Eve will have to put aside her potential heartbreak for a while at least- because another man has just turned up dead... ...