E. W. Hornung 
The Amateur Cracksman [PDF ebook] 

"The Happy Adventurers" by The Happy Adventurers is a thrilling adventure narrative that embodies the essence of exploration and travel. Through exhilarating journeys filled with discovery …

Drawing on classic murder ballads – songs, some of them centuries old, which narrate the tales of violence and skulduggery, and have been covered by artists including Jonny Cash, Nick Cave, Steve Ear …

Andy heads for the hills to clear his head, meets a mystic who gives him an eco-challenge, and then discovers he`s stirred up a hornets nest of opposition from his partner Liz. He also discovers that …

Gordon Bemrose, a shady local businessman who lives in a large house on an island in the River Welland, decides he can make easy money from the property by using it for Country House murder weekends. …

»Gripping subjects, brilliantly drawn characters and a twisty turny journey from beginning to end. A tense, thrilling read and definitely 5 humongous stars from me» Angela Marsons . Someone stole a …

The threats against her are escalating.The threatening texts Kayla is receiving insist she knows where something is hidden. Terrified, she confides in her boss, rancher Jasper Colton. Though Jasper’s …

This story opens with a murder: a prominent criminologist at a provincial university is found dead, with his head beaten in. Neither his academic colleagues nor his students liked the victim it seems …

A novel. Hensford is an historic Hertfordshire village ill-at-ease with itself. Since time immemorial those inhabiting the lower and the upper halves have eyed each other with suspicion – but a suspi …

An intriguing mystery from this popular author – James Markham jilts his fiance for a woman about whom he appears to know very little. Callum Firbank has always been evasive about his childhood, and …

New Yorkers Michael, a famous writer, and Lizzie, a journalist, travel to Italy with their friends from Maine – Finn; his wife, Taylor; and their daughter, Snow. “From the beginning, ” says Taylor, “ …