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    Toll the Bell for Murder

    Inspector Littlejohn is once again summoned to the Isle of Man when a local vicar is accused of murder in this long-running British mystery series.As a rule, the towns of the Isle of Man are eerily silent after dark. But that silence is shattered one...
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    Death Treads Softly

    Two separate murders put CI Littlejohn on a devious killer's twisting path in this long-running British mystery series.Finlo Crennell, the former harbourmaster of Castletown, was reported missing one week ago. Now he's turned up in London, wandering the...
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    Death in the Fearful Night

    When a serial killer stalks a sleepy English village, a Scotland Yard detective must search for clues among terrified townsfolk in this classic mystery.Samuel Bracknell is found dead in his home with a knife in his back. It's the third murder of its kind...
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    Black Plumes

    A classic from the Golden Age of Detective Fiction. "One of the best books by a mystery novelist whose work is always of first rank." -The New York TimesSomething is afoot at the Ivory Gallery in London. A string of suspicious incidents-a Kang-Tse vase...
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    The Allingham Casebook

    A classic collection of mystery stories: "With skillful plotting laced with tongue-in-cheek humor, Allingham never ceases to intrigue and surprise" (Daily Mail).This volume offer eighteen delightful mysteries from the Queen of Crime that will baffle the...
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    The Summer of Love and Death (Large Print Edition)

    "Refreshingly smart, witty, and sophisticated . . ." -Natalie Symons author of Lies in Bone, on The Disappearance of Trudy Solomon "Propulsive, addictive, with lush, visceral prose and richly-layered characters . . ." -May Cobb, author of My Summer...
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  • Conversations with an Octopus
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    Conversations with an Octopus

    An addictive and cozy crime novel about female rage.Diana Parks is a beautician with a temper, and she's not the only member of Ottersea WI who's had enough of bullies and slimeballs. When the body of lecherous landlord Raj Sumal washes up on the beach,...
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    Devils Island

    Six guests embark on a wilderness tour, but only two emergeDevils Island is home to abundant wildlife, making it the ideal place to reintroduce endangered Tasmanian devils. Working to rescue, rehabilitate, and release devils has been Kerry's job and...
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    Death in Room Five

    Inspector Littlejohn confronts a challenging case across the Channel in this classic mystery from the "venerable" British author (Kirkus Reviews).When Alderman Dawson is stabbed to death while visiting the Riviera with a group of English tourists,...
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  • How Can I Help You
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    How Can I Help You

    A razor-sharp psychological suspense about two librarians whose lives become dangerously intertwined, How Can I Help You explores the dark side of human nature and the dangerous pull of artistic obsession. No one knows Margo's real name. Her...
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  • The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
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    The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde

    One of the Guardian's novels everyone must read.This new edition ofStevenson's renowned gothicmasterpiece has a specially writtenintroduction by Denise Mina.In The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde, London lawyer Gabriel John Utterson investigates a...
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  • Dark Encounters
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    Dark Encounters

    Tales of suspense for the twilight hour...Dark Encounters is a collection of classic and elegantly unsettling ghost stories. A spine-tingling collection, these tales are set in the brooding landscape of Scotland, with an air of historic authenticity -...
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  • Of Judgement Fallen
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    Of Judgement Fallen

    Spring, 1523. Henry VIII readies England for war with France. The King's chief minister, Cardinal Wolsey, prepares to open Parliament at Blackfriars. The eyes of the country turn towards London. But all is not well in Wolsey's household. A visiting...
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    Smothermoss

    Set in an isolated 1980s Appalachian community, reeling from the brutal murder of two hikers, this novel is creepy and unsettling, yet gorgeous and dreamlike in its portrayal of two impoverished girls who must come to terms with what's happening on the...
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  • The Paperback Sleuth - Death in Fine Condition
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    The Paperback Sleuth - Death in Fine Condition

    Launching a new series, a cast of lovable rogues face fiendish puzzles and murderous villains in this love letter to Agatha Christie murder mysteries and classic whodunnits.Introducing a new series from the creator of the beloved, bestselling Vinyl...
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  • Washboard Tales
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    Washboard Tales

    This sequel to Shadowy Tales opens with the brutal murder of Beverly St. John, the wife of the Piney Falls Chief of Police. Her death triggers fear among the women in this small rural community. Major changes are taking place in the lives of other...
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  • Death of Television
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    Death of Television

    "This is a brilliant and sophisticated thriller. All the usual suspects feature in it: theft, murder, tragedy, drugs, deception, manipulation. There's also a dark and seedy cult (for want of a better word: the members are really just a bit deranged), and...
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  • Get Bek
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    Get Bek

    Max Bek is a 1970s wunderkind and Philadelphia's answer to the nation's better-known gurus and transgressors who graduated from the free love and drugs of the sixties, to the cusp of Reagan era business and New Age values. He is highly intelligent,...
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  • Campus Casualty
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    Campus Casualty

    Finding a dead body feels like Dj vu to Maggie McManus. Her first-semester teaching at PSU was already off to a "deadly start." While taking her students on a field trip to the River Town Hotel and Conference Center, Maggie discovers the dead body of the...
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    Cougar Claw
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    Cougar Claw

    In this outdoors mystery, special agent Sam Rivers investigates the unexplained-and very unlikely-cougar attack that killed a wealthy business owner.The sighting of a cougar in the Minnesota River Valley, outside the Twin Cities, is incredibly rare. A...
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  • Poppy Takes the Lead
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    Poppy Takes the Lead

    Emily and Poppy are living happily in the quaint village of Ashton Mead, where every household is friendly - with one exception.Unlike the other villagers, Silas Strang and his mother have a bad reputation. Rude and aggressive, they terrorise their...
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  • Connecticut
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    Connecticut

    The third novel in David Thomson's series inspired by movie genres - an enchanting yet haunting celebration of screwball romantic comedies. In 1985, with the acclaimed Suspects, and then in 1990 with the exhilarating Silver Light, David Thomson...
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    I Was a Teenage Slasher
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    I Was a Teenage Slasher

    1989, Lamesa, Texas. A community driven by oil and cotton - a town where everyone knows everyone else's business.Tolly Driver, seventeen, a good kid with more potential than application, exists on the outskirts with his best friend, Amber. They navigate...
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    Black Phoenix Omnibus HC
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    Black Phoenix Omnibus HC

    Black Phoenix magazine is, at its core, a contemporary comics magazine featuring original characters and stories of various comics genresall dreamed up by its sole author and illustrator, Rich Tommaso (Eisner Award winning creator of Clover Honey, Spy...
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  • The Venus of Sal
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    The Venus of Sal

    October 1944, in the Republic of Sal, a German puppet state in the north of Italy and the last fascist stronghold in the country. Colonel Martin Bora of the Wehrmacht must investigate the theft of a precious painting of Venus by Titian, stolen with...
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  • Women and Children First
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    Women and Children First

    A gripping literary puzzle that unwinds the private lives of ten women as they confront tragedy in a decaying town.Nashquitten, Massachusetts, is a coastal enclave that not even tourist season can revive, full of locals who have run the town's industries...
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    Malvineau Prison

    THE FIRST NOVEL FROM "THE TWENTY-YEAR DEATH "TRILOGY! THIS INSTALLMENT IS SET IN 1931 IN THE STYLE OF CLASSIC CRIME WRITER, GEORGES SIMENON. 1931 - The body found in the gutter in France led the police inspector to the dead man's beautiful daughter - and...
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    The Corpse with the Diamond Hand

    Professor Cait Morgan and Bud Anderson have finally said 'I do'. To celebrate, they set sail on a romantic Hawaiian honeymoon cruise and, for nearly two weeks, the mystery solving newlyweds are worry-free. But then a man drops dead in the games room...
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    The Corpse with the Platinum Hair

    Welsh Canadian foodie and criminologist Cait Morgan takes off on a short break to the fabulous Tsar! Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas with her significant other, retired cop Bud Anderson. But before they can start celebrating Bud's birthday in style at the...
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    Ten Mile Valley
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    Ten Mile Valley

    From a three-time Spur Awardwinner comes the tale of an orphaned boy who is forced to become a man.Mark Kelton is eighteen years old-part boy, part man. On the trail to set up a ranch in eastern Oregon, his parents are killed by an unknown assailant and...
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    Iron Dust
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    Iron Dust

    "Brand practices his art to something like perfection." -The New York Times"Max Brand is the Shakespeare of the Western range." -Kirkus ReviewsAfter Andrew Lanning's father dies, his Uncle Jasper takes him under his wing and raises him for the next...
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    The Great Leader

    Rapturously received by critics and enthusiastically embraced by readers, The Great Leader is an enthralling, blackly comic take on the detective story that follows a retired detective in hilarious and bold pursuit of a sinister cult leader. Detective...
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    Secret Dead Men
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    Secret Dead Men

    A smart-talking supernatural noir, full of twists and turns, delivered at a whipalong pace about a dead investigative-journalist-turned-soul-collector on the trail of his nemesis and murderer. Perfect for fans of Ben Aaranovitch and Richard Kadrey.Del...
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  • Deliver Me
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    Deliver Me

    At a meatpacking facility in Missouri, Dee-Dee and her coworkers kill and butcher 40,000 chickens in a single shift.The work is repetitive and brutal, with each stab and cut a punishment to her hands and joints, but Dee-Dee's more concerned with...
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  • Remain Silent
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    Remain Silent

    Erin McCabe's years as a criminal defence attorney have prepared her for almost anything - except for being on the opposite side of the interrogation table. A new client - a successful financial advisor - has been found stabbed to death on the...
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  • These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart
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    These Fragile Graces, This Fugitive Heart

    A Publishers Weekly Selection: Spring 2024 Top-10 SF Fantasy and Horror'In a queer, noir technothriller of fractured identity and corporate intrigue, a trans woman faces her fear of losing her community as her past chases after her. This bold,...
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  • Circle of Animals
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    Circle of Animals

    When her hippie mother Edi goes missing the same week Sky Richard is assaulted at work-Sky wants to run away from everything. Instead, Sky goes looking for her mother and finds an estranged grandmother, the cult she was born in, and an unlikely ally. But...
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    Death at the Dress Rehearsal
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    Death at the Dress Rehearsal

    Two ageing actors attempt to solve a murder after a body is found on the set in this witty, fun whodunnit, perfect for fans of Thursday Murder Club and Death & Croissants.In 1970, on the set of downmarket sitcom 'Floggit and...
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    How Like A God
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    How Like A God

    In the shadowy stairwell of a New York City brownstone, a man stealthily begins to climb. In the pocket of his coat, a loaded revolver. At the top of the stairs, a woman he intends to kill. But who...?This extraordinary novel by Rex Stout, the legendary...
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  • Fast Charlie
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    Fast Charlie

    The Edgar award finalist for best first novel Now a major motion picture!Victor Gischler's legendary first novel, originally published as Gun Monkeys, tells the story of Charlie Swift, loyal Mob enforcer to a Central Florida crime boss, who goes...
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    The Murder of Mr Ma
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    The Murder of Mr Ma

    Sherlockian crime set in early 20th century London, packed with action and martial arts elements, this is the first book in a series featuring the daring Judge Dee Ren Jie and his shy, academic sidekick Lao She.For fans of Guy Ritchie's Sherlock...
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    The Gentleman Burglar
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    The Gentleman Burglar

    A daring and delightful crossover of Sherlock Holmes and his criminal adversity: Arsene Lupin, the Gentleman Burglar. These superb sleuths will solve intricate riddles and journey across France and beyond to uncover the long-lost treasure of the House of...
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    Big Bundle
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    Big Bundle

    True Crime detective Nathan Heller returns in a brand new case that connects a millionaire's kidnapped child to Robert F. Kennedy's campaign to bring down union boss Jimmy Hoffa. Nathan Heller, star of MWA Grandmaster Max Allan...
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    The Fan Who Knew Too Much
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    The Fan Who Knew Too Much

    Launching a new series, a podcaster and cult science fiction superfan stages a documentary to solve her friend's murder, and a 40-year-old disappearance, in this riotous and fiendishly twisty mystery.Perfect for fans of classic TV such as Doctor...
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    Lackadaisy: Volume 2
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    Lackadaisy: Volume 2

    'A rollicking mix of gunplay, quips, and romance.' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY'Beautifully captures the visual style of the Jazz Age.' BOOKLISTIt's 1927 and Prohibition is in full effect in St. Louis, Missouri...
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    The Vinyl Detective - Noise Floor
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    The Vinyl Detective - Noise Floor

    The Vinyl Detective plunges into the world of electronic dance music in his seventh adventure. Expect laughs, LPs, cats and the return of fan favourites, Nevada, Tinkler, Stinky Stanmer and more.The Vinyl Detective enters the fraught and frenzied realm...
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    Scarlett Couture
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    Scarlett Couture

    The world's most glamorous and lethal fashion model is back to kick ass in her Jimmy Choo slingbacks.Written and drawn by acclaimed artist Des Taylor, praised for his unique animation style goodgirl artwork. For fans of strong dynamic female lead action...
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    The Classified Dossier - Sherlock Holmes and Dorian Gray
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    The Classified Dossier - Sherlock Holmes and Dorian Gray

    Mysterious socialite Dorian Gray is at the centre of Sherlock Holmes' latest investigation in this astonishing, uncanny mash-up of Victorian mystery and horror.1903. Sherlock Holmes and Dr John Watson have tickets to the newly arrived Egyptian...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

Step into the thrilling world of crime & mystery books at Bookloop, Australia’s premier destination for the best crime fiction, thrillers, detective novels, and mystery books. Whether you're searching for the latest crime novels that are trending, timeless detective classics, or spine-tingling psychological thrillers, we have a collection designed for every mystery lover. Discover the finest crime books that take you deep into gripping investigations, cold cases, and twisted plotlines.

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