Historical Detective Novels

In the bustling streets of 1950s Los Angeles, Honey West emerges as a dazzling beacon of wit, charm, and unwavering courage. This Girl for Hire marks the thrilling debut of the first female private e …

When Tony Keith and his adventurous friend Jeremy Freyne arrive at Feltham Abbey, they find themselves entangled in a web of mystery and danger. As the Abbey prepares for a grand costume party, secre …

Rome, 1847. Renowned watercolourist Edward Lear convinces his pupil, Lord John Proby to accompany him on a painting tour of Sicily. After Lear suggests an adventure into the Aspromonte Mountains of C …

** AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER ** In postwar London and Paris, the search for a missing husband puts Billie Walker on a collision course with an underground network of Nazi criminals. It’s 1947. The …

A beautiful young heiress walks into the office of criminal defense attorney Perry Mason. She wants to get married, but a clause in her father’s will threatens to leave her with only five thousand do …

I’LL admit when I first heard it, my instinct was to get back in the car and step on the gas and go away from that place very fast. In plain English, I was scared; and if any wise egg thinks he …

After the Second World War, young Ben uncovers a bizarre tale: in the 1941 Blitz, soldiers died right where his playground is now. As events of the past slowly unfold, Ben is entangled in a series of …

After the Second World War, young Ben uncovers a bizarre tale: in the 1941 Blitz, soldiers died right where his playground is now. As events of the past slowly unfold, Ben is entangled in a series of …

For retired Detective Inspector George Trevelyan, an invitation to Britain’s “Jurassic Coast” in the May of 1890 sounds like a holiday—but he soon uncovers murder and deception, playing upon a local …

Naru embarked on a lifelong cerebral journey to find answers to a few questions that had appeared in his mind very early in his life. It was only in his mid-forties that he got the chance to start or …