Farley is dying & we are by his side. As his mind begins to move back over his 75 years Farley takes us into his past & with the comic wit of a true Dubliner unravels his life
- its loves its losses & its betrayals
- right in front of our eyes.

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Cat & her cousin are key players in a drama of dragons & politics. Everyone wants something from them
- including the warlord who's
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Stuart Mac Bride's Number One bestselling crime series opens with this award-winning debut. DS Logan Mc Rae & the police in Aberdeen hunt a child killer who stalks the frozen streets. Winter in Aberdeen: murder mayhem & terrible weather... It's DS Logan Mc Rae's first day back on the job after a year off on the sick & it couldn't get much worse. Three-year-old David Reid's body is discovered in a ditch strangled mutilated & a long time dead. & he's only the first. There's a serial killer stalking the Granite City & the local media are baying for blood. Soon the dead are piling up in the morgue almost as fast as the snow on the streets & Logan knows time is running out. More children are going missing. More are going to die. & if Logan isn't careful he could end up joining them... ...

The sixth Anya Crichton thriller in a series to rival Patricia Cornwells Kay Scarpetta books. It feels like the safest place on earth. A family-friendly floating palace. But as Anya Crichton soon discovers cruise ships arent all that they seem... Statistics tell us that a woman is twice as likely to be sexually assaulted on a cruise ship than on dry l&. Customers arent screened so the ships are a haven for sex offenders & paedophiles. With no policing & floating in international waters sexual assaults & passengers disappearing are uncommonly frequent... So when a teenage girl is discovered dead on the deck of the ship that she is holidaying on Anya feels compelled to get involved. Theres no apparent cause of death but Anyas forensics expertise uncovers more than the ships doctors can...or want to. With the killer still on board & subsequently a crew-member found shot it becomes clear that the safe haven of the cruise-ship is actually anything but. & as Anya comes under increasing pressure to abandon her investigations will she continue? Or do whatever it takes to keep her own family safe? The sixth book to feature forensic pathologist Anya Crichton is perfect for fans of Patricia Cornwell & Kathy Reichs. ...

Even the coldest case will eventually crack. November 1993. Scotland is in the grip of the coldest winter in living memory & the Lake of Menteith is frozen over. A young man & woman walk across the ice to the historic island of Inchmahome which lies in the middle of the lake. Only the man comes back. In the spring as staff prepare the abbey ruins for summer visitors they discover the unidentifiable remains of the body of a girl her skull violently crushed. Twenty years later present day. Retired detective Alan Narey is still haunted by the unsolved crime. Desperate to relieve her fathers conscience DS Rachel Narey returns to the Lake of Menteith & unofficially reopens the cold case. With the help of police photographer Tony Winter Rachel discovers that the one man her father had always suspected was the killer has recently died. Risking her job & reputation Narey prepares a dangerous gambit to uncover the killers identity
- little knowing who that truly is. Despite the freezing temperatures the ice cold case begins to thaw & with it a tide of secrets long frozen in time are suddenly & shockingly unleashed.
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Movie mogul Harry Nathans lonely death in a Beverley Hills swimming pool is the beginning of a trail of lust & conspiracy leading to the darkest corners of the international art world. Private investigator Lorraine Page faces her toughest fight ever as she takes on the case for fading starlet Cindy Nathan Harrys third wife. Lorraine believes the grieving widows story. Unlike her ex-colleagues in the police department who have already charged Cindy with murder... ...

Juliet Kipper a gifted painter is strangled in the LA gallery where her first solo show has opened to critical acclaim & Milo Sturgis takes on the murder investigation as a favour to an old friend. He consults Alex Delaware who researching parallels with other deaths looks for artists killed when on the verge of a breakthrough or comeback. & he finds two others. The investigation points to a gruesome sadistic pattern of death taking Milo & Alex into the dark side of the art world & Alexs ex-lover Robin into terrible danger. ...

On a steamy August evening after an exhausting day in court Assistant DA Alexandra Cooper is called to a crime scene. Alongside her colleagues NYPD detectives Mike Chapman & Mercer Wallace she views the body of a young woman pulled from the water with her hands & feet obscenely tied to a ladder. But who is she? Her elegant clothes & manicured nails suggest affluent connections but just how well-connected she is surprises even Alex. From luxurious Fifth Avenue apartments to the avant garde galleries of Chelsea Alex Mike & Mercer hunt for a killer in a world where priceless art meets big money in a lethal mix. ...

Marjory Fleming is Scottish a sheepfarmers wife a mother of two & a police detective inspector in Galloway whose home & family are her refuge from the violence of her job. Laura is a psychologist wracked with guilt after the death of her marriage & her mother who determines to find out what happened to her older half-sister who left home 15 years ago. Lauras search takes her to rural Galloway where her sister stayed with an extraordinary family who are top bull breeders. It is 2001 & with foot & mouth having just broken out Dumfries & Galloway is one of the first places hit. The bulls are killed & a body discovered when their field is ploughed up for burial of the carcasses. & DI Fleming
- Big Marge to her men
- cant go home where her husband is having to destroy his own animals because of the murder investigation.. .

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Every breath you take hell be watching you... When Jane Roberts is found dead in a woodland area Detective Sergeant Laura Mc Ganity is first on the scene. The body bears a chilling similarity to a woman
- Deborah Corley -murdered three weeks earlier. Both have been stripped strangled & defiled. When reporter Jack Garrett starts digging for dirt on the notorious Whitcroft estate he finds himself face-to-face with Janes father & gangland boss Don who will stop at nothing until justice is done. It seems that the two murdered women were linked in more ways than one & a dirty secret is about to surface that some would prefer stay buried. As the killer circles once more Jack & Laura must get to him before he strikes again. But his sights are set on his next victim & hes watching Lauras every move...
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