Romanzi polizieschi storici

London, 1883. The brutal murder of Rose Parmiter seems, at first glance, to be a random and senseless act. Rose was the beloved cook at Evergreen House, a place of refuge for women and children, a pl …

Elizabeth Caldwell is a hardworking, hardnosed homicide detective with a penchant for working alone – and a broken heart from the recent breakup with her ex-fiancé, Brandon Price. With her life in sh …

'With vivid characterisation and a keen ear for dialogue, Christina Koning has all the qualities of a first-class mystery writer.' – DAILY MAIL First published as Twist of Fate under A. C. …

Midsummer, 1145. Walter, the steward of Evesham Abbey, is found dead at the bottom of a well pit. The Abbot, whose relationship with the lord Sheriff of Worcestershire is strained at best, dislikes n …

1922. Ruby Vaughn has made a life for herself running a bookshop alongside octogenarian Mr Owen. When she finds herself at Penryth Hall, deep in the Cornish countryside, painful memories emerge of he …

June 1221: a tragic death at Conisbrough sends Edwin Weaver and his friend Sir Martin on an unexpected journey. But a baffling letter follows them, one which plunges them into danger as they travel t …

A chance encounter between newly minted journalist Anna Lendorph and rookie detective sergeant Christian la Cour, leads to a tour de force chasing real criminals in Copenhagen anno 1910. Both draw on …

WINNER OF THE HWA DEBUT CROWN AWARD SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA JOHN CREASEY DAGGER AWARD ‘Delicious dark and compelling’ Essie Fox, author of The Fascination ‘A wry, warm and proper rib-tickling slice o …

The thrilling sequel to the prize-winning historical murder mystery, The Tumbling Girl ‘Historical crime fiction at its most beguiling’ Financial Times ‘Rich with theatrical detail and brimming with …

She came. She cooked. She killed.Little Hélène Jégado was always different. Schooled in the ancient beliefs of the Breton people by her mother, the beautiful child grew up feeling detached from the ni …