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Now You See Them - Elly Griffiths
A gripping Brighton-based mystery from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway series - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie, cosy crime and TV series such as Grantchester and Midsomer Murders.Three young women have gone missing.A girl called Rhonda has vanished from her boarding school. Maybe she ran away, but there are disturbing similarities to the disappearance of two other young women - those too thought not to be suspicious.But where are they?Detective Edgar Stephens is under pressure to solve Rhonda s disappearance, but it is his wife Emma, herself a former detective now frustrated at being just a housewife, who concludes there might be a connection between the three cases.Then the danger comes nearer home.Edgar s friend, magician Max Mephisto, is reinventing himself as a movie star and trying not to envy his daughter Ruby s television fame. Little do either of them know how close they are to being drawn into the deadly web of abduction and murder about to trap them all.*************************Praise for The Brighton Mysteries Original, lively and gripping Independent Full of period detail, smart plotting and likeable characters Mail on Sunday A piquant mixture of humour, period detail . . . and truly beguiling characterisation Financial Times Recalls the best of Agatha Christie Sunday Express
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Now You See Her - Heidi Perks
Pre-order THREE PERFECT LIARS now, the gripping new novel from Heidi Perks____________________________The Sunday Times-bestselling Richard Judy Book Club favouriteHAVE YOU READ IT YET? â ˜I flew through this book in three days, with my heart in my mouthâ ™ LISA JEWELLâ ˜Believe us when we say this novel is the real dealâ ™ HEATâ ˜A gripping tale of friendship and deceit, where nothing is what it seemsâ ™ LAURA MARSHALL____________________________Charlotte is looking after her best friendâ ™s daughter the day she disappears. She thought the little girl was playing with her own children. She swears she only took her eyes off them for a second.Now, Charlotte must do the unthinkable: tell her best friend Harriet that her only child is missing. The child she was meant to be watching.Devastated, Harriet can no longer bear to see Charlotte. No one could expect her to trust her friend again.Only now she needs to. Because two weeks later Harriet and Charlotte are both being questioned separately by the police. And secrets are about to surface.Someone is hiding the truth.So what really happened to Alice?Unputdownable psychological suspense from an exciting new talent, perfect for fans of Shari Lapena s THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR and Clare Mackintosh s I LET YOU GO.____________________________What everyone s saying about the best book of the year :â ˜Totally hooked from the first page. Such an accomplished thriller!â ™ Amy Lloyd, author of The Innocent Wife I couldnâ ™t turn the pages fast enough - Goodreads reader, 5 stars Absolutely brilliant. Couldn t put this book down. Right from the very start you are gripped - NetGalley reader, 5 stars A chilling tale of friendships, deceit, manipulation and secrets that had me hooked in from the very first page. - Goodreads reader, 5 stars such a gripping story that I read the rest of the book in one sitting. I just had to know what was going to happen - Goodreads reader, 5 stars I read this book in one tension-filled evening and couldn t go to bed until I knew how it ended. - Jenny Blackhurst, author of The Foster Child and How I Lost You An intense, chilling read that kept me gripped throughout - Goodreads reader, 5 starsâ ˜Loved the female friendships and the constant twists and turns â “ a definite must-read for summer!â ™ - Hollie Overton, author of Baby Doll and The Walls Heidi Perks writes with an instinctive knowledge of how to keep the reader enthralled - Goodreads reader This is a taut thriller that reads like a TV drama in-the-making. Itâ ™ll make you wary of those around you, past and present. - Goodreads reader Brilliant book to have for summer reading - Goodreads reader, 5 stars
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Magic Eye II: Now You See It... - Cheri Smith
The second of the New York Times bestselling series, Magic Eye. You need to see it to believe it!Exercise your eyes and imagination with 29 mind-bending 3D illusions. 2D illustrations will magically morph before your eyes to reveal what is secretly hidden in 3D. Viewing instructions and a solution key are included. The longer you look, the clearer the hidden 3D image will become. The further away you hold the page, the deeper it becomes!
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Now You See Us - Balli Kaur Jaswalová
Corazon, Angel and Donita have all come to Singapore to work for a living. The thing that unites them? Their labour must remain unseen.But when a friend is accused of murdering her employer, everything changes. The accused could be any of them; they all know the stories of women who were scapegoated or even executed for crimes they didn t commit.Each woman has secrets to keep, yet they must gather every ounce of bravery, fearlessness and complete audacity to clear the name of one of their own.After all, no-one knows the secrets of Singapore s elite quite like the women who work in their homes...
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Norfolk - Elly Griffiths
A stunning companion to Elly Griffiths beloved crime series, the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries, and a photographic journey through magical Norfolk.Norfolk, a land of peaceful broads, marshy fens, sprawling coastline and shady brecks, is the home of Dr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist. A place steeped in folklore and history, visibly shaped by the lives of those who have come before, it has become an integral character in Elly Griffiths bestselling crime series.In this book Elly takes us through a year in the Norfolk landscape, featuring the fascinating locations that have inspired her series and her writing. From seascapes to farmlands, wetlands to woodlands, churches to cottages, this beautiful book captures Norfolk in all its glorious variety and is the perfect gift for any Elly Griffiths fan.
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Bleeding Heart Yard - Elly Griffiths
THE WINNER OF THE 2022 FINGERPRINT AWARDS CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DR RUTH GALLOWAY MYSTERIESA propulsive new thriller set in London featuring Detective Harbinder Kaur. A murderer hides in plain sight - in the police.DS Cassie Fitzherbert has a secret. When she was at school, she and her friends were responsible for the death of a fellow pupil. Decades later, Cassie is happily married and loves her job as a police officer.Her husband persuades her to go to a school reunion and another ex-pupil, Garfield Rice, is found dead, supposedly from a drug overdose. As Garfield was an eminent MP and the investigation is high profile, it s headed by Cassie s new boss, DI Harbinder Kaur. Trouble is, Cassie can t shake the feeling that one of her old friends is behind it.Is Cassie right, or was Garfield murdered by one of his political cronies? It s in Cassie s interest to skew the investigation so that it looks like the latter and she seems to be succeeding. Until someone else is killed...PRAISE FOR ELLY GRIFFITHS: Elly Griffiths writes with a sharp, smart eye and great elegance PETER JAMES Great on character and suspense VAL MCDERMID One of my flat-out favourite contemporary suspense writers AJ FINN
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Bleeding Heart Yard - Elly Griffiths
FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DR RUTH GALLOWAY MYSTERIESA propulsive new thriller set in London featuring Detective Harbinder Kaur. A murderer hides in plain sight - in the police.DS Cassie Fitzherbert has a secret. When she was at school, she and her friends were responsible for the death of a fellow pupil. Decades later, Cassie is happily married and loves her job as a police officer.Her husband persuades her to go to a school reunion and another ex-pupil, Garfield Rice, is found dead, supposedly from a drug overdose. As Garfield was an eminent MP and the investigation is high profile, it s headed by Cassie s new boss, DI Harbinder Kaur. Trouble is, Cassie can t shake the feeling that one of her old friends is behind it.Is Cassie right, or was Garfield murdered by one of his political cronies? It s in Cassie s interest to skew the investigation so that it looks like the latter and she seems to be succeeding. Until someone else is killed...PRAISE FOR ELLY GRIFFITHS: Elly Griffiths writes with a sharp, smart eye and great elegance PETER JAMES Great on character and suspense VAL MCDERMID One of my flat-out favourite contemporary suspense writers AJ FINN
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The Great Deceiver - Elly Griffiths
The next gripping volume in The Brighton Mysteries series by bestselling author Elly Griffiths.It starts with a magician and a murder in a Brighton boarding house; throw in a show on Brighton pier, a sinister radio personality and a potential serial killer, and you ve got the next gripping book in the Brighton Mysteries series. Magician Max Mephisto is hailed by a voice from the past, fellow performer Ted English, aka the Great Deceiver. Ted s assistant, Cherry, has been found dead in her Brighton boarding house and Ted is convinced that he ll be accused of her murder. Max agrees to talk to his friend, Superintendent Edgar Stephens, who is investigating the case. What Max doesn t know is that the girl s family have hired private detective duo Emma Holmes (Edgar s wife) and Sam Collins to do some digging of their own. When a second magician s assistant is killed, Edgar persuades Max to perform one last time - with a female assistant as decoy. But who will he choose for the role. *************************** *Praise for The Great Deceiver* Full of period charm and fiendish plotting Mail on Sunday Riveting Sunday Post Gripping . . . magical . . . we loved it Woman s Weekly An engaging cosy mystery - with added bite Crime Monthly Intriguing, multi-layered and full of rich period detail Lancashire Evening Press *Readers are loving The Great Deceiver* Wonderful storytelling ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ The background, the plot, the characters - just brilliant! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ I was gripped from beginning to end ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elly Griffiths at her best ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐The Last Remains, the final instalment of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries, was a Sunday Times bestseller in August 2023.
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Can You See Me Now? - Trisha Sakhlecha
From Trisha Sakhlecha, Can You See Me Now? is a gripping psychological suspense thriller about a young Indian woman, now a government minister, whose past secrets are about to reverberate into the present and shatter her life. Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell and Erin Kelly. Deceptively clever â “ Sunday Times Stunningly original . . . The ending will astound you â “ Lesley Kara, author of The RumourFifteen years ago, three sixteen-year-old girls meet at Wescott, an exclusive private school in India. Two, Sabah and Noor, are the most popular girls in their year. One, Alia, is a new arrival from England, who feels her happiness depends on their acceptance.Before she knows it, Sabah and Noorâ ™s intoxicating world of privilege and intimacy opens up to Alia and, for the first time, after years of neglect from her parents, she feels she is exactly where, and with whom, she belongs.But with intimacy comes jealousy, and with privilege, resentment, and Alia finds that it only takes one night for her bright new world to shatter around her.Now Alia, a cabinet minister in the Indian government, is about to find her secrets have no intention of staying buried . . .
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The Frozen People - Elly Griffiths
The instant Sunday Times bestsellerSOME MURDERS CAN T BE SOLVED IN JUST ONE LIFETIME. A five-star start to a dazzling new series . . . Smart, original and utterly masterful Janice Hallett A pleasure from finish to start Anthony Horowitz Fresh and exciting with both humour and thrills, Griffiths first book in her new series knocks it out of the park Shari LapenaAli Dawson and her cold case team investigate crimes so old, they re frozen - or so their inside joke goes. Most people don t know that they travel back in time to complete their research.The latest assignment sees Ali venture back farther than they have dared before: to 1850s London in order to clear the name of Cain Templeton, the eccentric great-grandfather of MP Isaac Templeton. Rumour has it that Cain was part of a sinister group called The Collectors; to become a member, you had to kill a woman...Fearing for her safety in the middle of a freezing Victorian winter, Ali finds herself stuck in time, unable to make her way back to her life, her beloved colleagues, and her son, Finn, who suddenly finds himself in legal trouble in the present day. Could the two cases be connected?Get ready for an original, transportive and characterful new crime novel from no. 1 bestselling author Elly Griffiths. Perfect for those missing the Dr Ruth Galloway series and for any crime and historical fiction fans.A Sunday Times bestseller w/c 17/02/2025
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Marple: Twelve New Stories - Kate Mosse, Agatha Christie, Val McDermidová, Ruth Ware, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Leigh Bardugová, Naomi Aldermanová,
A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors. This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery. * Naomi Alderman * Leigh Bardugo * Alyssa Cole * Lucy Foley * Elly Griffiths * Natalie Haynes * Jean Kwok * Val McDermid * Karen M. McManus * Dreda Say Mitchell * Kate Mosse * Ruth Ware Miss Marple was first introduced to readers in a story Christie wrote for The Royal Magazine in 1927 and made her first appearance in a full-length novel in 1930 s The Murder at the Vicarage. It has been 45 years since Agatha Christie s last Marple novel, Sleeping Murder, was published posthumously in 1976, and this collection of ingenious new stories by twelve Christie devotees will be a timely reminder why Jane Marple remains the most famous fictional female detective of all time.
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Great Deceiver - Elly Griffiths
The next gripping volume in The Brighton Mysteries series by bestselling author Elly Griffiths. It starts with a magician and a murder in a Brighton boarding house; throw in a show on Brighton pier, a sinister radio personality and a potential serial killer, and you ve got the next gripping book in the Brighton Mysteries series. Magician Max Mephisto, now divorced and living in London, is on his way to visit daughter Ruby and her new-born baby when he is hailed by a voice from the past, fellow performer Ted English, aka the Great Deceiver. Ted s assistant, Cherry, has been found dead in her Brighton boarding house and he s convinced that he ll be accused of her murder. Max agrees to talk to his friend, Superintendent Edgar Stephens, who is investigating the case. What Max doesn t know is that the girl s family have hired private detective duo Emma Holmes (aka Mrs Stephens) and Sam Collins to do some digging of their own. The inhabitants of the boarding house, most of whom are performing in an Old Time Music Hall show on Brighton pier, are a motley crew. The house is also connected to a sinister radio personality called Pal. When a second magician s assistant is killed, Edgar suspects a serial killer. He persuades Max to come out of semi-retirement and take part in a summer show. But who can pose as his assistant? Edgar shocks the team by recommending someone close. . .
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The Crossing Places - Elly Griffiths
Start right here! Discover the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and become obsessed with one of the most popular crime series in Britain. Galloway now seems as real as Marple and Morse The Times I ve never before read a crime novel in which archaeology and detection blend as successfully as in The Crossing Places ShotsDr Ruth Galloway is called in when a child s bones are discovered near a prehistoric site on the north Norfolk salt marshes. Are they the remains of a local girl who disappeared ten years earlier - or are the bones much older?DCI Harry Nelson refuses to give up the hunt for the missing girl. Since she vanished, someone has been sending him creepy anonymous notes about ritual sacrifice. He knows that Ruth s expertise and experience could help him finally to put this case to rest. But when a second child goes missing, Ruth finds herself in danger from a killer who knows she s getting ever closer to the truth. Captivating! A quick, thrilling read that ends making you want to read Book 2 immediately! 5* READER REVIEW I really enjoyed this book, the story kept me gripped to the end! Would definitely recommend it 5* READER REVIEW Ruth is such an empathetic character, clever and warm yet she has human weaknesses 5* READER REVIEW I envy those coming of the Ruth Galloway series by Elly Griffiths. They are in for a total treat 5* READER REVIEW Atmospheric and character-driven, I d no sooner finished this first book in the Dr Ruth Galloway series than I was reaching for the second 5* READER REVIEW
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The Great Deceiver - Elly Griffiths
The seventh gripping volume in The Brighton Mysteries series by bestselling author Elly Griffiths. It starts with a magician and a murder in a Brighton boarding house; throw in a show on Brighton pier, a sinister radio personality and a potential serial killer, and you ve got the next gripping book in the Brighton Mysteries series. Magician Max Mephisto, now divorced and living in London, is on his way to visit daughter Ruby and her new-born baby when he is hailed by a voice from the past, fellow performer Ted English, aka the Great Deceiver.Ted s assistant, Cherry, has been found dead in her Brighton boarding house and he s convinced that he ll be accused of her murder. Max agrees to talk to his friend, Superintendent Edgar Stephens, who is investigating the case. What Max doesn t know is that the girl s family have hired private detective duo Emma Holmes (aka Mrs Stephens) and Sam Collins to do some digging of their own.The inhabitants of the boarding house, most of whom are performing in an Old Time Music Hall show on Brighton pier, are a motley crew. The house is also connected to a sinister radio personality called Pal. When a second magician s assistant is killed, Edgar suspects a serial killer.He persuades Max to come out of semi-retirement and take part in a summer show. But who can pose as his assistant? Edgar shocks the team by recommending someone close. .
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What Can You See? Under the Sea - Molly Littleboy
Dive beneath the waves to discover wonderful whales, splashy sharks and colourful coral! What can YOU see under the sea? This fun and chunky board book features bite-size facts and accessible information to engage even the youngest of readers. Toddlers will love peeping through the cut-out pages to journey through the deep blue! With bright, bold illustrations and endless hidden details to spot, this is the perfect first introduction to marine life.What Can You See? Under the Sea is part of an early learning series for curious toddlers. Each book is packed with fun facts and peep-through pages to engage little learners.Also available in the series: What Can You See? On the Farm, What Can You See? At Night, What Can You See? On the Building Site, What Can You See? In Space and What Can You See? At the Zoo
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See Them Run - Marion Todd
SHORTLISTED FOR THE BLOODY SCOTLAND SCOTTISH CRIME DEBUT OF THE YEAR 2020In a famous Scottish town, someone is bent on murder â “ but why?On the night of a wedding celebration, one guest meets a grisly end when heâ ™s killed in a hit-and-run. A card bearing the number â ˜5â ™ has been placed on the victimâ ™s chest. DI Clare Mackay, who recently moved from Glasgow to join the St Andrews force, leads the investigation. The following night another victim is struck down and a number â ˜4â ™ card is at the scene. Clare and her team realise theyâ ™re against the clock to find a killer stalking the streets of the picturesque Scottish town and bent on carrying out three more murders.To prevent further deaths, the police have to uncover the link between the victims. But those involved have a lot more at stake than first meets the eye. If Clare wants to solve the case she must face her own past and discover the deepest secrets of the victims â “ and the killer.Donâ ™t miss the page-turning first novel in a gripping series featuring DI Clare Mackay, perfect for fans of Alex Gray, D. S. Butler and Rachel Amphlett.Praise for See Them Run â ˜One of Scotland s top up-and-coming crime writersâ ™ The Scottish Sunâ ˜All the ingredients of a cracking crime novel : a strong female lead with a dark backstory, a vivid sense of place, a rising body count and a twist you donâ ™t see coming ... A welcome addition to the Tartan Noir genreâ ™ Claire Macleary, author of Cross Purposeâ ˜An original concept in police procedurals, See Them Run is suspense loaded from start to finish â “ and author Marion Todd couldnâ ™t have delighted us more.â ™ I AM IN PRINT magazineâ ˜Marion Toddâ ™s welcome addition to the genre feels like a breath of fresh, tartan noir air.â ™ Scottish Fieldâ ˜If you want a story that is guaranteed to get your adrenaline flowing, your blood pressure rising and will leave you breathless then See Them Run is just the book for you. I can t wait to read of Marion s work in the future. This is a series which is going to run and run and I am sure it will go from strength to strength.â ™ Reader review ââââââ ˜Hooked from the outset my attention never wavered until I read the last word of this excellent tale, such is the power of Marion Toddâ ™s writing. If you like a fast-paced, believable crime story with originality and depth youâ ™ll love See Them Run. I recommend it highly.â ™ Reader review ââââââ ˜Well written with engaging characters that you are rooting for from the beginning. The story is well paced and makes you want to read on. I read this in just a few days. If you like Ann Cleeves, Angela Marsons etc then this is a great new series for you.â ™ Reader review ââââââ ˜As an avid detective series reader this is by far one of the best British debuts Iâ ™ve read. Beautifully written, understated down to earth. Characters and plot are superb. Would highly recommend to all.â ™ Reader review âââââ
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The Stranger Diaries - Elly Griffiths
THE TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR. THE RICHARD JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK. Utterly bewitching ... a pitch-perfect modern Gothic AJ FINN, author of THE WOMAN IN THE WINDOWA dark story has been brought to terrifying life. Can the ending be rewritten in time?This is what the police know: English teacher Clare Cassidy s friend Ella has just been murdered. Clare and Ella had recently fallen out. Found beside the body was a line from The Stranger, a story by the Gothic writer Clare teaches, and the murder scene is identical to one of the deaths in the story.This is what Clare knows: No one else was aware of her fight with Ella. Few others have even read The Stranger. Someone has wormed their way into her life and her work. They know her darkest secrets. And they don t mean well.This is what the killer knows: Who will be next to die. Compelling, intelligent and increasingly mesmerising PETER JAMES Picks up where the great Gothic thrillers of the past leave off ... goose-bump spooky, smart, and haunting. I loved this book! And you will too LOUISE PENNY
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The Locked Room - Elly Griffiths
**THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**Forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway and DCI Harry Nelson are on the hunt for a murderer when Covid rears its ugly head. But can they find the killer despite lockdown? GALLOWAY NOW SEEMS AS REAL AS MARPLE AND MORSE The Times INTENSELY ATMOSPHERIC AND GREAT India KnightForensic archaeologist Dr Ruth is in London clearing out her mother s belongings when she makes a surprising discovery: a photograph of her Norfolk cottage taken before Ruth lived there. Her mother always hated the cottage, so why does she have a picture of the place? The only clue is written on the back of the photo: Dawn, 1963.Ruth returns to Norfolk determined to solve the mystery, but then Covid rears its ugly head. Ruth and her daughter are locked down in their cottage, attempting to continue with work and home-schooling. Happily, the house next door is rented by a nice woman called Zoe, who they become friendly with while standing on their doorsteps clapping for carers.Nelson, meanwhile, is investigating a series of deaths of women that may or may not be suicide. When he links the deaths to an archaeological discovery, he breaks curfew to visit the cottage where he finds Ruth chatting to her neighbour whom he remembers as a carer who was once tried for murdering her employer.Only then her name wasn t Zoe. It was Dawn.********************************PRAISE FOR THE LOCKED ROOM Intelligent and gripping Daily Express A terrific story The Times This is Griffiths on top form Mail on Sunday Charming from start to finish Irish IndependentA Sunday Times bestseller w/c 07/02/2022
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The Midnight Hour - Elly Griffiths
**THE THRILLING SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER** If only all history mysteries could be as good as The Midnight Hour The TimesAn old man lies dead and it looks like poison, but his wife isn t the only one who had reason to kill him. Brighton, 1965When theatrical impresario Bert Billington is found dead in his retirement home, no one suspects foul play. But when the postmortem reveals that he was poisoned, suspicion falls on his wife, eccentric ex-Music Hall star Verity Malone. Frustrated by the police response to Bert s death and determined to prove her innocence, Verity calls in private detective duo Emma Holmes and Sam Collins. This is their first real case, but as luck would have it they have a friend on the inside: Max Mephisto is filming a remake of Dracula, starring Seth Billington, Bert s son. But when they question Max, they feel he isn t telling them the whole story.Emma and Sam must vie with the police to untangle the case and bring the killer to justice. They re sure the answers must lie in Bert s dark past and in the glamorous, occasionally deadly, days of Music Hall. But the closer they get to the truth, the more danger they find themselves in...***********PRAISE FOR THE MIDNIGHT HOUR An intricately plotted whodunnit Daily Mail Griffiths writes with verve and wit Irish Times An entertaining period murder mystery Irish Independent Layered with a gripping plot Belfast TelegraphA Sunday Times bestseller w/c 24/04/2022
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What Do You See When You Look At a Tree? - Carlisle Emma
What do you see when you look at a tree? Leaves and twigs and branches?Or do you see a real, living thing, That moves, and breathes and dances?Immerse yourself in this gentle picture book that encourages us to explore our connection with nature.In association with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, this wonderful picture book explores themes of empathy, mindfulness and personal growth through the eyes of a child. Beautifully written and illustrated by the award-winning artist Emma Carlisle, What Do You See When You Look At a Tree? urges readers to reconnect with nature by asking questions that encourage critical thinking and reflection on their own development, as well as helping to establish a deeper appreciation for the environment and their place within it.Stunning watercolour and hand-finished artwork draws parallels to the bestselling The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse, and evokes the classic nostalgia of E. H. Shephard #39;s much-loved Winnie-the-Pooh.Mindfulness tips and information about trees are included at the back of the book for both adult and child to read together.
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The World Needs the Wonder You See - Joanna Gaines
New York Times bestselling author Joanna Gaines welcomes you on an imaginative adventure through nature’s small surprises and invites you and your children to be curious, slow down, and take in everyday wonders. With vibrant art by Julianna Swaney that is full of dreamy details, this whimsical picture book will inspire your family to pause busy schedules and explore together.Inspired by Joanna’s young son’s insistence to “look up!” and the shift to a slower perspective she enjoyed after having her last child, this book shares the delight of taking a friend by the hand, getting your boots muddy, and discovering the secrets just waiting to be uncovered.In The World Needs the Wonder You See, you and your kids willslow your pace, look closely, and find joy as you make discoveries together;join a diverse cast of children on a journey below leaves, amidst treetops, under ocean waves, through rabbits’ tunnels, and into the clouds;imagine hidden worlds in which ladybugs live in tiny cabins, snails journey through mushroom fields, and stars paint stories across the sky; andlearn to notice the amazing beauty that children naturally see.This companion book to The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be is perfect forchildren ages 4–8;grandparents, parents, teachers, and librarians;classroom story times and discussions about valuing others’ ideas and perspectives;households that enjoy watching Chip and Joanna on Magnolia Network and HGTV’s Fixer Upper; andholiday or Christmas gift-giving, birthdays, graduations, or other celebrations.Celebrate the wonder of the world through a child’s eyes in this imaginative book about all the beauty, hope, and surprise hiding in plain sight. Look up. Lean in. Bend low. Reach for new heights. Every day, from every place, there’s more to see in this great big world of possibility.
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Marple: Twelve New Stories - Agatha Christie, Val McDermidová, Lucy Foley, Elly Griffiths, Leigh Bardugová, Jean Kwok, Karen McManus, Naomi Aldermanov
A special edition collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime⠙s legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors.This collection of twelve original short stories, all featuring Jane Marple, will introduce the character to a whole new generation. Each author reimagines Agatha Christie⠙s Marple through their own unique perspective while staying true to the hallmarks of a traditional mystery.·Naomi Alderman·Leigh Bardugo·Alyssa Cole·Lucy Foley·Elly Griffiths·Natalie Haynes·Jean Kwok·Val McDermid·Karen M. McManus·Dreda Say Mitchell·Kate Mosse·Ruth WareMiss Marple was first introduced to readers in a story Christie wrote for The Royal Magazine in 1927 and made her first appearance in a full-length novel in 1930⠙s The Murder at the Vicarage. It has been 45 years since Agatha Christie⠙s last Marple novel, Sleeping Murder, was published posthumously in 1976, and this collection of ingenious new stories by twelve Christie devotees will be a timely reminder why Jane Marple remains the most famous fictional female detective of all time.
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Not If I See You First - Eric Lindstrom
The sensational debut YA of 2016 that everyone will be talking about.Parker Grant doesn t need perfect vision to see right through you. That s why she created the Rules: Don t treat her any differently just because she s blind, and never take advantage. There will be no second chances.When Scott Kilpatrick, the boy who broke her heart, suddenly reappears at school, Parker knows there s only one way to react â “ shun him so hard it hurts. She has enough to deal with already, like trying out for the track team, handing out tough-love advice to her painfully naive classmates, and giving herself gold stars for every day she hasn t cried since her dad s death. But avoiding her past quickly proves impossible, and the more Parker learns about what really happened â “ both with Scott, and her dad â “ the more she starts to question if things are always as they seem.Exhilarating and real, â ˜Not if I See You Firstâ ™ will change the way you see things forever.
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I See You Play - Deborah Farmer Kris
Notice and Affirm All the Ways Toddlers Are Growing and Developing as They Play Independently, Side-by-Side, and TogetherDressing-up, dancing, painting, splashing. In I See You Play, a caregiver notices and celebrates how toddlers do the important work of exploring their world through play. This book engages little ones with rhyming text and bouncy rhythm, while guiding adults in how to validate and encourage childrenÂ’s play.I See You SeriesChildren thrive when adults see them and love them for who they are right now. These fun-to-read books provide ways of noticing and affirming how toddlers are growing physically, emotionally, and socially. Each book features a single toddler (or, in this case, a set of twins!) and takes place over the course of a few hours in a toddler s daily routine. These simple and tender books cover themes of emotions, resilience, kindness, curiosity, physical growth, and self-expression.
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When You See Me - Lisa Gardnerová
From the international no.1 bestselling author ... This twist-a-minute thriller has it all. Karin Slaughter A twisty-turny psycho-thriller with a plot and characters that won t let you go. Lisa Gardner is at the top of her game! Kathy Reichs When You See Me is another rocket-fuel-propelled thriller from Lisa Gardner. Gregg Hurwitz _____________A body is found in the hills - but the truth still lies buried ...In a small town in the Deep South, Flora Dane is part of a task force committed to hunting down every last trace of notorious serial kidnapper Jacob Ness. As his last victim, imprisoned by Ness in a small box for over a year, she knew him better than most. Even after his death, his evil still lingers.But this is the kind of town that doesn t take kindly to strangers asking questions.The kind of town where dark secrets lurk just beneath the surface.The kind of town she might not leave alive.Featuring Detective D.D. Warren and FBI Special Agent Kimberley Quincy_____________Readers love WHEN YOU SEE ME ...***** This is one of those books I want to tell everyone to read. Just say READ IT. End of Story. ***** I have never ever read anything so beautiful. ***** A fantastic nail biting read, you are always in safe hands when it comes to Lisa Gardner. ***** An outstanding crime detective story that affirms Lisa Gardner as one of the best thriller writers of today.***** A Complex, Compelling and Taut Mystery/Thriller.
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Angels Are with You Now - Kyle Gray
Discover proof that angels are guiding and protecting you and the tools to strengthen this connection to transform the way you live your life.In Angels Are With You Now, Kyle Gray wants you to know that angels are with you. You donâ ™t have to be a believer to invite the angels into your life and call on them for guidance. You donâ ™t have to be religious to have felt their presence. The angels see you, they love you, and they are ready to support you if you ask them to.In this book, you will discover:· Who the angels are: Go beyond modern images of angels and understand that they have many faces and many names· Angels through the ages: Delve into an anthropology of angels that unites the ideas of angels across cultures and traditions· Guidelines for working with angels: Develop methods for building a relationship with angels, recognizing messages and signs from angels, and discovering some of the new ways that angels are getting in touch· The spiritual laws that govern angel connection: Explore guidelines for working with angels and the four pillars of angelic connection· The boy who saw angels: Learn from stories of Kyle Grayâ ™s personal encounters with angels, as well as real-life testimonies from everyday people who have experienced the angelsâ ™ guidance in their livesWhether or not you have always believed in them, your angels are with you now and want to support you.â œKyle Gray is an incredibly talented guide for a new generation of spiritual seekers and the already converted.â â “ Gabby Bernstein, #1 New York Times bestselling author
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? - Eric Carle
OVER 175 MILLION ERIC CARLE BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDEA much-loved classic, illustrated by the creator of The Very Hungry CaterpillarVibrant artwork and favourite animals make this rhythmic story the perfect introduction to learning about colours. Each spread leads seamlessly into the next and young children will delight in Eric s colourful collage animals and simple repetitive language.Discover more books by Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle:Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See?Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
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Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What do you See? (Board Book) - Eric Carle, Bill Martin Jr.
**Illustrated by the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar**A board book edition of this much-loved classic.A sequel to the bestselling Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Baby Bear meets all sorts of different animals until he finally finds what he is looking for - his mother. Told through Bill Martin s rhythmic text and Eric Carle s vibrant images - this is the fourth and final companion title to the much-loved classic Brown Bear Brown Bear, What Do You See?
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? In Urdu and English - Bill Martin Jr.
32pages. 26,4x20,6x0,4cm. Broché. The gentle rhyming and gorgeous, tissue-paper collage illustrations in this classic picture book make it a dog-eared favorite on many children s bookshelves. On each page, we meet a new animal who nudges us onward to discover which creature will show up next: Blue Horse, Blue Horse, What do you see? I see a green frog looking at me. This pattern is repeated over and over, until the pre-reader can chime in with the reader, easily predicting the next rhyme. One thing readers might not predict, however, is just what kinds of funny characters will make an appearance at the denouement! Children on the verge of reading learn best with plenty of identifiable images and rhythmic repetition. Eric Carle s good-humored style and colorful, bold illustrations (like those in The Very Hungry Caterpillar, The Grouchy Ladybug, and Have You Seen My Cat?) have earned him a prominent place in the children s book hall of fame. (Baby to Preschool) -Emilie Coulter
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Fuck, Now There Are Two of You - Adam Mansbach
It turns out that two is a million more kids than one.Adam Mansbach famously gave voice to two of parenting s primal struggles in Go the Fuck to Sleep and You Have to Fucking Eat. Now Fuck, Now There Are Two of You tackles a new addition to the family and all the fears and frustrations attendant to the simple, math-defying fact that two is a million more kids than one. As you probably know by now, you shouldn t read it to a child.
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? - Martin Bill
Celebrate the anniversary of this beloved children s book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?A big happy frog, a plump purple cat, a handsome blue horse, and a soft yellow duck-- all parade across the pages of this delightful classic children s book, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Children will immediately respond to Eric Carle s flat, boldly colored collages. Combined with Bill Martin s singsong text, they create unforgettable images of these endearing animals.
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The Blood Card - Elly Griffiths
On the eve of the Queen s coronation, DI Stephens and Max Mephisto uncover an anarchist plot and a ticking bomb at the same time as solving the murder of a man close to them - from the author of the bestselling Dr Ruth Galloway mysteries. Mixes cosiness and sharpness in a way that recalls the best of Agatha Christie Sunday Express (on Smoke and Mirrors) Elizabeth II s coronation is looming, but the murder of their wartime commander, Colonel Cartwright, spoils the happy mood for DI Edgar Stephens and magician Max Mephisto. A playbill featuring another deceased comrade is found in Colonel Cartwright s possession, and a playing card, the ace of hearts: the blood card. The wartime connection and the suggestion of magic are for Stephens and Mephisto to be summoned to the case. Edgar s ongoing investigation into the death of Brighton fortune-teller Madame Zabini is put on hold. Max is busy rehearsing for a spectacular Coronation Day variety show - and his television debut - so it s Edgar who is sent to New York, a land of plenty worlds away from still-rationed England. He s on the trail of a small-town mesmerist who may provide the key, but someone silences him first. It s Edgar s colleague, DS Emma Holmes, who finds the clue, buried in the files of the Zabini case, that leads them to an anarchist group intent on providing an explosive finale to Coronation Day. Now it s up to Edgar, Max and Emma to foil the plot, and find out who it is who s been dealing the cards . . .
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Smoke and Mirrors - Elly Griffiths
Brighton, 1950s, mid-winter. Two missing children are found buried under snow in this chilling new case for DI Stephens and Max Mephisto. Max s star turn in Aladdin has been overshadowed by the murder --of two local children. With fairy tales in the air, it s not long before the press have found a nickname for the case: Hansel and Gretel . An excellent whodunnit, matched by the terrific down-at-heel atmosphere of postwar Brighton - The Times DI Edgar Stephens has plenty of leads to investigate. The missing girl, Annie, used to write plays and perform them with her friends. Does the clue lie in Annie s unfinished - and rather disturbing - last script? Or might it lie with the eccentric actor types who have assembled for the pantomime? Once again Edgar enlists Max s help in penetrating the shadowy theatrical world that seems to hold the key. But is this all just classic misdirection?
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The Last Remains - Elly Griffiths
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER AND FINAL INSTALMENT OF THE DR RUTH GALLOWAY MYSTERIESRuth and DCI Nelson are working on a murder case in which their friend Cathbad emerges as the prime suspect. Can they uncover the truth in time to save him? Galloway now seems as real as Marple and Morse The TimesWhen builders renovating a café in King s Lynn unearth a human skeleton, they call for DCI Harry Nelson and Dr Ruth Galloway, Head of Archaeology at the University of North Norfolk. Ruth is preoccupied with the threatened closure of her department and by her ever-complicated relationship with Nelson.The bones are identified as those of Emily Pickering, an archaeology student who went missing in the 1990s. Emily attended a course run by her Cambridge tutor. Suspicion falls on him and on another course member - Ruth s friend Cathbad, who is still frail following his near death from Covid. As they investigate, Nelson and his team uncover a tangled web of relationships within the student group and the adults leading them. Then, just when the team seem to be making progress, Cathbad disappears.The trail leads Ruth and Nelson to the Neolithic flint mines in Grime s Graves. The race is on, first to find Cathbad and then to exonerate him, but will Ruth and Nelson uncover the truth in time to save their friend?*******************************Praise for The Last Remains One of our very best writers. Bravo! The Times A great pleasure to read 5* Reader Review Typically intriguing Sunday Times Couldn t put it down. Great characters, great plot 5* Reader Review One of Ruth s best investigations Belfast Telegraph Kept you guessing until the very end 5* Reader Review
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The Man in Black and Other Stories - Elly Griffiths
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Criminally clever Daily Mail The perfect holiday treat GuardianThis collection of tales by the No 1 bestselling author features all her best-loved characters: Dr Ruth Galloway, Harry Nelson, Max Mephisto, Detective Harbinder Kaur and more. It features several stories never published before, including a brand new Ruth and Nelson story. A must for all her fans. Have you been wondering what happened to your favourite characters Ruth Galloway and Harry Nelson? Dive into this fabulous collection of stories and find out.Here are stories to suit all tastes. There are ghost stories and mini cosy mysteries; tales of psychological suspense and poignant vignettes of love and loss. There s a creepy horror story to make you shiver and a tale narrated by Flint, Ruth Galloway s cat, to make you smile.There is truly something for everyone in this collection of bite-sized morsels for all thriller fans.A Sunday Times Bestseller w/c 24/06/2024
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The Last Word - Elly Griffiths
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Cosy crime of a superior order Sunday TimesWords can be dangerous. Sometimes they kill...Natalka and Edwin are running a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated, longing for a big juicy investigation to come the agency s way. Then a murder case turns up. Local writer, Melody Chambers, is found dead and her family are convinced it is murder. Edwin, a big fan of the obit pages, thinks there s a link to the writer of Melody s obituary who pre-deceased his subject. The trail leads them to a slightly sinister writers retreat. When another writer is found dead, Edwin thinks that the clue lies in the words. Seeking professional help, the amateur investigators turn to their friend, detective Harbinder Kaur, to find that they have stumbled on a plot that is stranger than fiction.The unmissable new novel from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.*****************************Praise for The Last Word Outstanding and hugely entertaining Irish Independent Twisty Crime Monthly The characters show real light and shade and there are ample comedic one-liners Belfast Telegraph This mystery will have you hooked Candis Kept me guessing to the end SagaA Sunday Times bestseller w/c 01/02/2024
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The Last Word - Elly Griffiths
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Cosy crime of a superior order Sunday TimesWords can be dangerous. Sometimes they kill...Natalka and Edwin are running a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated, longing for a big juicy investigation to come the agency s way. Then a murder case turns up. Local writer, Melody Chambers, is found dead and her family are convinced it is murder. Edwin, a big fan of the obit pages, thinks there s a link to the writer of Melody s obituary who pre-deceased his subject. The trail leads them to a slightly sinister writers retreat. When another writer is found dead, Edwin thinks that the clue lies in the words. Seeking professional help, the amateur investigators turn to their friend, detective Harbinder Kaur, to find that they have stumbled on a plot that is stranger than fiction.The unmissable new novel from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries.*****************************Praise for The Last Word Outstanding and hugely entertaining Irish Independent Twisty Crime Monthly The characters show real light and shade and there are ample comedic one-liners Belfast Telegraph This mystery will have you hooked Candis Kept me guessing to the end SagaA Sunday Times bestseller w/c 01/02/2024
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The Woman In Blue - Elly Griffiths
The murder of women priests in Norfolk s spooky shrine town of Walsingham draws forensic archaeologist Dr Ruth Galloway into a thrilling new adventure. Ever-more ingenious detective stories with a powerful sense of place The TimesWhen Ruth s friend Cathbad sees a vision of the Virgin Mary, in a white gown and blue cloak, in Walsingham s graveyard, he takes it in his stride. Walsingham has strong connections to Mary, and Cathbad is a druid after all; visions come with the job. But when the body of a woman in a blue dressing-gown is found dead the next day in a nearby ditch, it is clear that a horrible crime has been committed, and DCI Nelson and his team are called in for what is now a murder investigation.Ruth, a devout atheist, has managed to avoid Walsingham during her seventeen years in Norfolk. But then an old university friend asks to meet her in the village, and Ruth is amazed to discover that she is now a priest. She has been receiving vitriolic anonymous letters targeting women priests - letters containing references to local archaeology and a striking phrase about a woman clad in blue, weeping for the world .Then another woman is murdered - a priest. As Walsingham prepares for its annual Easter re-enactment of the Crucifixion, the race is on to unmask the killer before they strike again...
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Dying Fall - Elly Griffiths
When murder strikes close to home, Dr Ruth Galloway is determined to find justice - without ending up in the firing line herself. One of the most cinematic finales in recent crime fiction Daily TelegraphDr Ruth Galloway, forensic archaeologist, spends a lot of time looking at death. But now death has found her, with the news that her long-time friend and ex-colleague Dan Golding has been killed in a house fire.Ruth s grief soon turns to suspicion of arson when she receives a desperate letter from Dan, sent the day before he died. He had made a ground-breaking discovery that he was sure would change archaeology forever - and was petrified of the consequences. Ruth feels compelled to travel north to investigate further, alongside DCI Harry Nelson who is also drawn into the case. But where Ruth goes, so does her young daughter, Kate. This time, the risks are even higher.
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The Dark Angel - Elly Griffiths
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER My favourite current crime series Val McDermidDr Ruth Galloway is flattered when she receives a letter from Italian archaeologist Dr Angelo Morelli, asking for her help. He s discovered a group of bones in a tiny hilltop village near Rome but doesn t know what to make of them. It s years since Ruth has had a holiday, and even a working holiday to Italy is very welcome!So Ruth travels to Castello degli Angeli, accompanied by her daughter Kate and friend Shona. In the town she finds a baffling Roman mystery and a dark secret involving the war years and the Resistance. To her amazement she also soon finds Harry Nelson, with Cathbad in tow. But there is no time to overcome their mutual shock - the ancient bones spark a modern murder, and Ruth must discover what secrets there are in Castello degli Angeli that someone would kill to protect
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The Lantern Men - Elly Griffiths
My favourite current series Val McDermidEverything has changed for Dr Ruth Galloway. She has a new job, home and partner, and is no longer North Norfolk police s resident forensic archaeologist. That is, until convicted murderer Ivor March offers to make DCI Nelson a deal. Nelson was always sure that March killed more women than he was charged with. Now March confirms this, and offers to show Nelson where the other bodies are buried - but only if Ruth will do the digging.Curious, but wary, Ruth agrees. March tells Ruth that he killed four more women and that their bodies are buried near a village bordering the fens, said to be haunted by the Lantern Men, mysterious figures holding lights that lure travellers to their deaths. Is Ivor March himself a lantern man, luring Ruth back to Norfolk? What is his plan, and why is she so crucial to it? And are the killings really over?
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Things to Do Now That You
A must-have book for anyone in their 40s, packed with fun and inventive suggestions, covering everything from relationships to career and lifestyle advice. You only live once - but if you work it right, once is enough. Joe E. Lewis Don #39;t panic, you #39;re only 40. On the bright side, you can seize the day and have a mid-life adventure instead of a crisis! Now you have the experience and wisdom to accomplish anything you set your mind to. Whether it #39;s starring as an extra in a film, researching your family tree or seeing the new year in on Copacabana Beach in Rio, it #39;s time to try all the things you #39;ve never done before. This book will help you think positively, with things like this to look forward to: - Allow yourself to lose your dignity. It #39;s an overrated virtue anyway - Give up some of your time and volunteer with a worthy organization - Make sure someone irresistible has licked your stomach and kissed the back of your knees - Realize that it is never too late to live the life you imagine for yourself
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The Chalk Pit - Elly Griffiths
ONE OF MY FAVOURITE CURRENT CRIME SERIES Val McDermid A FIVE-STAR THRILLER Daily Express GOOD WRITING AND CLEVER CHARACTERISATION Red MagazineBoiled human bones have been found in Norwich s web of underground tunnels. When Dr Ruth Galloway discovers they were recently buried, DCI Nelson has a murder inquiry on his hands. The boiling might have been just a medieval curiosity - now it suggests a much more sinister purpose.Meanwhile, DS Judy Johnson is investigating the disappearance of a local rough sleeper. The only trace of her is the rumour that she s gone underground . This might be a figure of speech, but with the discovery of the bones and the rumours both Ruth and the police have heard that the network of old chalk-mining tunnels under Norwich is home to a vast community of rough sleepers, the clues point in only one direction. Local academic Martin Kellerman knows all about the tunnels and their history - but can his assertions of cannibalism and ritual killing possibly be true?As the weather gets hotter, tensions rise. A local woman goes missing and the police are under attack. Ruth and Nelson must unravel the dark secrets of The Underground and discover just what gruesome secrets lurk at its heart - before it claims another victim.
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Frozen People - Elly Griffiths
Ali Dawson is a police officer working on crimes so old, the joke goes, that they are not only cold but frozen. What most people don t know is that the team travels back in time to complete their research - a process pioneered by the mysterious Italian physicist, Serafina Pelligrini.So far the team has only ventured a few years back but Ali s boss has a new assignment for her. He wants her to step back to 1850, the heart of the Victorian Age, to clear the name of Cain Templeton, the eccentric great-grandfather of Tory MP Isaac Templeton.To prepare for the challenge ahead, Ali researches the Victorian era. She learns that Cain Templeton was part of a sinister group called The Collectors, the rumour being that you had to kill a woman to become a member. Duly prepared, she arrives in London in January 1850, at the peak of the so-called mini ice age, to start her journey in a house used by artists, with a dead woman at her feet.Soon she finds herself in extreme danger. Even worse - she appears to be stuck, unable to make her way back to the present, to her life and to her son, Finn.
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Bleeding Heart Yard - Elly Griffiths
A murderer strikes at a school reunion—but the students are no strangers to death— in this propulsive, twisty thriller from the internationally bestselling author of the Ruth Galloway Mysteries Is it possible to forget that you’ve committed a murder?When Cassie Fitzgerald was at school in the late 90s, she and her friends killed a fellow student. Almost twenty years later, Cassie is a happily married mother who loves her job—as a police officer. She closely guards the secret she has all but erased from her memory.One day her husband finally persuades her to go to a school reunion. Cassie catches up with her high-achieving old friends from the Manor Park School—among them two politicians, a rock star, and a famous actress. But then, shockingly, one of them, Garfield Rice, is found dead in the school bathroom, supposedly from a drug overdose. As Garfield was an eminent—and controversial—MP and the investigation is high profile, it’s headed by Cassie’s new boss, DI Harbinder Kaur, freshly promoted and newly arrived in London. The trouble is, Cassie can’t shake the feeling that one of them has killed again.Is Cassie right, or was Garfield murdered by one of his political cronies? It’s in Cassie’s interest to skew the investigation so that it looks like it has nothing to do with Manor Park and she seems to be succeeding.Until someone else from the reunion is found dead in Bleeding Heart Yard…
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A Girl Called Justice: The Ghost in the Garden - Elly Griffiths
Justice Jones, super-smart super-sleuth, is back for her third spine-tingling adventure! For fans of Robin Stevens, Katherine Woodfine and Enid Blyton.Justice and her friends are third years now and there s an intriguing new girl in Barnowls. Letitia has never been to school before and doesn t care for the rules - and the teachers don t seem to mind! She decides that Justice is her particular friend, much to Stella and Dorothy s distress. But Letitia just isn t the kind of girl you say no to.Then, after a midnight feast in the barn, and a terrifying ghost-sighting in the garden, a girl disappears. Soon ransom notes appear, and they re torn from the pages of a crime novel.Where is the schoolgirl and who has taken her? It will take all of Justice s sleuthing to unravel this mystery!
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The Crossing Places - Elly Griffiths
START THE JOURNEY HERE AND YOU WILL BE HOOKEDDr Ruth Galloway is called in when a child s bones are discovered near the site of a prehistoric henge on the north Norfolk salt marshes. Are they the remains of a local girl who disappeared ten years earlier - or are the bones much older?DCI Harry Nelson refuses to give up the hunt for the missing girl. Since she vanished, someone has been sending him bizarre anonymous notes about ritual sacrifice, quoting Shakespeare and the Bible. He knows that Ruth s expertise and experience could help him finally to put this case to rest.But when a second child goes missing, Ruth finds herself in danger from a killer who knows she s getting ever closer to the truth . . . Immensely atmospheric INDIA KNIGHT I couldn t put it down 5* READER REVIEW A great series GUARDIAN Loved this book so much 5* READER REVIEW
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The Man in Black and Other Stories - Elly Griffiths
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Criminally clever Daily Mail The perfect holiday treat GuardianThis collection of tales by the No 1 bestselling author features all her best-loved characters: Dr Ruth Galloway, Harry Nelson, Max Mephisto, Detective Harbinder Kaur and more. It features several stories never published before, including a brand new Ruth and Nelson story. A must for all her fans. Have you been wondering what happened to your favourite characters Ruth Galloway and Harry Nelson? Dive into this fabulous collection of stories and find out.Here are stories to suit all tastes. There are ghost stories and mini cosy mysteries; tales of psychological suspense and poignant vignettes of love and loss. There s a creepy horror story to make you shiver and a tale narrated by Flint, Ruth Galloway s cat, to make you smile.There is truly something for everyone in this collection of bite-sized morsels for all thriller fans.A Sunday Times Bestseller w/c 24/06/2024
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Now You Can Stop Running - Terry Crist
You can find the deep peace you ve been longing for--and that God has promised.Because of spiritual brokenness, we humans run. We seek to escape fear, disappointment, unresolved trauma, and unhealed wounds of the past, but no matter how hard we try, we can t seem to run far enough or fast enough to finally be free . . . yet we keep running anyway. But God wants so much more for us.Pastor, speaker, and author Terry Crist has spent much of his life running from the pain of past trauma and toward the empty promises of what he thought would satisfy his soul. In Now You Can Stop Running, he leads you on a journey toward sanctuary--where you will find not just respite but transformation, not just shelter but home--as you learn how to find authentic rest and spiritual wholeness in the boundless love of God.With rich wisdom and profound pastoral insights, Crist helps us:Understand our own stories--why we run, what we re running from, and who or what we re running towardDiscern between the false promises of the world that create chaos and true refuge in the God who offers peaceEncounter God through freshly told stories of faithful believers in the Bible who also ran for their lives Engage spiritual practices that will guide us through our past pain, give meaning to our present struggles, and illuminate our path forward with hope The same God who loved and guided Jacob, Moses, Hagar, and David walks alongside us today. His rest is genuine, and the refuge he promises is safe and secure.
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Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? - Bill Martin Jr.
The third book in the bestselling Bear series, now in board book formatThirty-five years after their first groundbreaking collaboration, the creators of Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? and Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? reunited to address the important topic of animal conservation. A Bald Eagle soars, a Spider Monkey swings, a Macaroni Penguin struts, and a Red Wolf sneaks through Bill Martin Jr s rhythmic text and Eric Carle s vibrant images, and all are watched over by our best hope for the futureâ ”a dreaming child.We are delighted to offer Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle s beloved tribute to endangered animals in a board book edition.
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