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Everybody

"Astute and consistently surprising critic" (NPR) Olivia Laing investigates the body and its discontents through the great freedom movements of the twentieth century.

A Summer of Murder

Winner of the German Crime Fiction Award In this second Black Forest Investigation, Chief Inspector Louise Boni returns from rehab at a Buddhist monastery after the events of the award-winning Zen and the Art of Murder.With a shaky grasp on her newfound sobriety, Boni resumes work with the criminal investigation department. Her first assignment, the probe of a fireman's death while battling the explosion of a secret underground weapons cache, reveals connections to both neo-Nazis and illegal arms dealers from the former Yugoslavia. But the sudden incursion of secret service agents into the scene indicates more far-reaching possibilities. Boni must come to grips with the dark forces behind the hidden munitions, the divided loyalties of a new partner, and the ghosts of her own past while trying to resolve the most challenging case of her career. "Its plot bristles with invention." — Barry Forshaw, Guardian "Oliver Bottini is...

Zen and the Art of Murder

Winner of the German Crime Fiction AwardLouise Boni drinks too much. The maverick inspector in Germany's Black Forest police squad is haunted by the mistakes she's made and the people she's lost. While she's dreading the approach of another lonely winter weekend, a call from her supervisor draws her into the most bizarre case of her career. A badly beaten Japanese monk is roaming the snowy Freiburg region with little more than sandals and a begging bowl, and the frightened holy man appears to be fleeing an unseen danger. Now Boni must battle both skeptical police authorities and her personal demons as her investigation reveals a hidden crime ring as well as a spiritual opportunity to transform her life. The first book in the Black Forest Investigation series, Zen and the Art of Murder is "a surprising and genuinely shocking case." — The Sunday Times (U.K.)"An exciting new voice in crime fiction emerges with Zen and the Art of Murder, the...

Аёл армони

Аёлни тушуниб бўладими? Аёл ҳиссиётини, унинг зиддиятли туйғуларини тўла англаш мумкинми? Файласуфлар бу саволга йўқ деб жавоб беради. Бинобарин, аёл дунёси- тилсимли дунё. Зоҳирий ҳаракатларини кузатиш орқалигина бу оламни қисман эгаллаш мумкин. Ёзувчи Баҳодир Худойберганов Аёл армони романида ўша ғаройиб мавзуга қўл урган. Даставвал дугона тутинган аёлларнинг турмуш сўқмоқларидан қай тариқа илгарилаганини, орзу-истаклари, армону изтиробларини ёрқин тасвирлайдики, бу ҳол насримиз учун деярли янгиликдир. Мазкур романда сиз ҳаётнинг унчалик кўзга ташланмайдиган қирралари талқинига рўбарў келасиз. Худди ана шу хусусият роман қадрини янада оширади ва сизни нотаниш тилсимотлар ифодасига ошно қилади.

The Impossible Resurrection of Grief

The Sea Witch lived in an abandoned saltwater pool. I knew her when she was called Marjorie and had the office next to mine at the university, but when the Grief came on her she stopped coming into work and set herself up at the derelict public pool with a stack of useless journal articles and a lifetime supply of plastic. The only reason she let me in the door anymore was when I brought her more.

The Beast Warrior

The thrilling conclusion to the sweeping fantasy adventure that began with The Beast Player

The Heart's Desire

Jennifer Sahary, an American artist, and her husband Karim, a professor and Iranian immigrant, make an extended visit to Teheran shortly after the Iran-Iraq War, encountering unforeseen dangers and sexual temptations that change the course of their lives.

The Jigsaw Man

'Crime fiction has a significant new star' Sarah Hilary, author of Someone Else's Skin 'So tense and dark. It has a real Silence of the Lambs vibe, and Peter Olivier is my new Hannibal Lecter. Brilliant' Lisa Hall, author of Between You and Me 'Move over, Hannibal Lecter, there's a new serial killer on the block in this awesome debut from Nadine Matheson. The Jigsaw Man will have you in pieces. Literally' David Jackson, author of A Tapping at My Door 'Pacy and gripping. If you love early Val McDermid and Fiona Cummins then you'll love The Jigsaw Man' Nina Pottell, Prima * * * * * There's a serial killer on the loose. When bodies start washing up along the banks of the River Thames, DI Henley fears it is the work of Peter Olivier, the notorious Jigsaw Killer. But it can't be him; Olivier is already behind bars, and Henley was the one who put him there. The race is on before more bodies are found. She'd hoped she'd never have to see his face again, but Henley knows Olivier might be...

Isaiah's Haven

Love comes howling when—and where—you least expect it.

Alexandra's Legacy

The truth will set her free...or get her killed.

When the Evil Waits

A child's body in an unmarked grave. A killer waiting to strike again.

The German Nurse

A powerful and heartbreaking WWII historical novel for fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, The Nightingale and Beneath a Scarlet Sky. A secret past. A forbidden love. A terrifying choice. Her past could kill you.Guernsey, 1940. As war storms through Europe, Churchill orders the evacuation of all military personnel from the island. Boats ferry soldiers and vulnerable young children to England, leaving their parents and loved ones behind to face the invading German army on their own. Her love could save you.One of the few remaining policemen on the island, Jack must protect not only his friends and family, but also the woman he loves: Johanna, a Jewish nurse from Germany, whose secret faith could prove fatal to them both. Her fate is in your hands.When the Nazis arrive, everything changes. Jack is forced to come to terms with the pain and loss of a world re-making itself around him. And then a list of Jews on the island is drawn up, and he must make an awful choice: write down...

Twitch

From the internationally bestselling author of Beetle Boy and the Adventures on Trains series, comes the first book in The Twitchers, a brand new mystery adventure series celebrating friendship, bravery and the incredible world of birds, starring a birdwatching detective called Twitch!Can a birdwatcher outwit an escaped convict?Twitch has three pet chickens, four pigeons, swallows nesting in his bedroom and a passion for birdwatching. On the first day of the summer holidays, he arrives at his secret hide to find police everywhere: a convicted robber has broken out of prison and is hiding in Aves Wood. Can Twitch use his talents for birdwatching to hunt for the dangerous prisoner and find the missing loot?Praise for Twitch:"A winged masterpiece." Maz Evans"Enthralling from beginning to end, it really touched my young bird-loving heart! Just wonderful!" Dara McAnulty"Birds, mystery and fowl play! What more...

Farewell My Herring

Ethelred and Elsie are a dazzling detective duo ... witty and hugely entertaining' Martin Edwards, author of Mortmain Hall

Krampus and the Kolaches

Khalie, an avid Krampus-ofile, finally has her chance to sing at a Christmas Caroling Competition. With her loser boyfriend dressed as Krampus and her ghost-hunting friends at her side, what could go wrong? Except, her friend's juvenile delinquent kid keeps running away and messing everything up for Khalie, and it looks like a forecast of snow might put a damper on things. It's going to take a little bit of magic and a strong belief in fairytales for Khalie to find her Happily Ever After.

The Scribbler

'Very few authors could sustain the tension of a final scene over one hundred and eighteen pages. Maitland, however, has the reader bound up as tightly as a hostage, and he never loses that grip... this is an outstandingly good book.' Rosemary Kaye