Hot Water - formato ePub

Un atentado con bomba en Londres mata al detective octogenario Arthur Bryant. Para su compañero, John May, su pérdida significa el fin de una amistad de más de medio siglo. Buscando pistas, May investiga...

Un atentado con bomba en Londres mata al detective octogenario Arthur Bryant. Para su compañero, John May, su pérdida significa el fin de una amistad de más de medio siglo. Buscando pistas, May investiga...

'Oh I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside' came about firstly because I was commissioned to write a story for the World Horror Convention souvenir book and, as the event was to take place in Brighton, it...

It’s the late 1970s and 20-something Christopher Fowler is a film freak, obsessively watching lousy films in run-down fleapit cinemas. He longs to be a famous screenwriter and put his dreams on the big...

Long regarded an anachronism and a thorn in the side of its superiors, the Peculiar Crimes Unit is to be disbanded. For octogenarian detectives Arthur Bryant and John May, it seems retirement is now the...

The river Thames is London’s most important yet neglected artery. When a young woman is found chained to a post in the tide, no-one can understand how she came to be drowned there. At the Peculiar Crimes...

'Winningly eccentric . . . London, in all its non-homogenous, sprawling splendour, is as much a character as Fowler's sleuthing duo' Barry Forshaw, Financial TimesThe Peculiar Crimes Unit has solved many...

One night, Arthur Bryant witnesses a drunk middle-aged lady coming out of a pub in a London backstreet. The next morning, she is found dead at the exact spot where their paths crossed. Even more disturbing,...

When a bomb devastates the office of London's most unusual police unit and claims the life of its oldest detective, Arthur Bryant, his surviving partner John May searches for clues to the bomber's identity....

In Which Mr May Makes A Mistake And Mr Bryant Goes Into The DarkOn a rainy winter night outside a run-down nightclub in the wrong part of London, four strangers meet for the first time at 4:00am.A few...

A controversial artist is found dead in her own art installation inside a riverside gallery with locked doors and windows - the only witness is a small boy who insists the murderer was a masked man on...

The year is 1969 and ten guests are about to enjoy a country house weekend at Tavistock Hall. But one amongst them is harbouring thoughts of murder. . . The guests also include the young detectives Arthur...

London is under siege. A banking scandal has filled the city with violent protests, and as the anger in the streets detonates, a young homeless man burns to death after being caught in the crossfire between...

In every detective’s life there are cases that can’t be discussed, and throughout the Bryant & May novels there have been mentions of some of these such as the Deptford Demon or the Little Italy Whelk...

The defenestration of a ruthless theatre impresario's young son was definitely not the best way to end the play's first night party. And the crime scene itself was most unusual: a locked bedroom, with...

"Devilishly clever" Val McDermid on Strange TideShe sees everything, but can never tell anyone… a wickedly compulsive thriller from the bestselling author of the Bryant & May series.At a beautiful...

When Romina Huntley hears of her brother's death in Cairo, she is determined to travel there and find out exactly what happened. Not believing his death to be an accident, she embarks on a journey to...

NOW A MAJOR HBO EUROPE TV SERIES Kuba is a cocaine dealer in the dark, electric streets of Warsaw, believing he is smart enough to stay in control, unlike the top lawyers, doctors, TV personalities who...

The monster at the heart of a cult 90s cursed horror film tells his shocking and bloody secret history. Slow burn terror meets high-stakes showdowns, from the bestselling author of A Head Full of Ghosts...

A classic retelling of the legend of Prince Madog, the Welsh Prince who discovered the New World in 1170, three-hundred years before Columbus.

Alice reflects on how her life was before and how it's changed since living with her aunt and Eliot.

Mitchell Wright expected to die when he was captured by hunters. When they chained him and left him in the bush, he hoped to die fast. Instead, his fated mate showed up and saved him. Now he has to deal...

Welcome to a drowning world.Long ago, the world offered prosperity and hope for all, but not now. In a new age, after the end of the Dragon Wars, the world is instead scarred and slowly dying. The storms...

The Doomsday clock is set at 90 seconds to Midnight.There's no time to lose.Mike Bond delivers the summer's must read thriller — our very survival depends on it. Nuclear war is coming.Can we stop it?Or...

Escape into a world of pure holiday romance full of festive cheer and twinkling lights to warm your heart and leave you longing for more.Christmas Magic features the following stories by these authors:A...

Celestial Hearts: A Sci-Fi Romance Anthology is a limited-time collection from three unique voices in science fiction romance. For readers who long for love stories that transcend galaxies and sweep you...

Are you more than just your DNA? Are you really you without your memories? Zarra believed, after she tore down Genetic Corp X, she would finally be free.  With the company dismantled and everyone who...

The bluestocking Phillippa 'Phil' Ford likes books, cats, driving at high speed, and most importantly her independence. Maxwell 'Max' Mowbray likes chess, good investments, riding as fast as possible,...

Ranger Grace Watanabe discovers fellow Ranger Erik (Red) Petersen's dead body tangled in the barbed wire at the Manzanar National Historic Site entrance. The local sheriff's department quickly decides...

From the past comes magic, from the present, danger, gradually colliding. Bereavement stalks the corridors of power as treason brews in the taverns of Oedran. Sibling jealousy threatens the stability...

Dark secrets cast long shadows... On a peaceful hilltop campsite in the heat of summer, a private plane crash-lands. Several are killed, and many more lives are shattered - including those of the Gale...

Blood ties, twisted bonds, and the truth too terrible to bear. Ryma, an Augment with extraordinary powers, uncovers a startling revelation—she has a twin sister, Jessica. Haunted by memories of the horrors...

Life comes in shades of blue... Self-imposed loner, Maggie North, has worked for bestselling author Trilby Winterroad her entire adult life, starting as simply his assistant and ending up as his ghost...

A man walks into an inn... Bad guy Nathan Brown just strolled through the door of Josie's earth-friendly inn looking for a room. Worse, her architect husband wants to invite him to the bar for a drink....

Ex-lawman Nathan Wright's new life in Ludlow Junction goes awry when his brother is accused of committing two brutal murders in which the victims were torn to pieces.Being sure of his brother's innocence...

What's worse than sacrificing yourself for your loved ones? Finding out that your sacrifice is all for nothing. AurelioAs the consigliere to the Sartori Crime Family, Aurelio Provenza wanted for nothing....

S.S. Reed's Story Fictionis a monthly publicationof free verse short stories,essays and storytelling deep diveswritten and collected by the author. In this volume… How does a digital programlearn to manipulate...

Bryce usually loved the Christmas season but this year, not so much. He'd waited too long and the woman he loved was now married to another man. It was enough to turn anyone into a grump. Noelle tried...

MILD DAWNS CRUMBLE TO BITTER DUSKS. In the woodland realm of Silvrout, Cyril battles to safeguard his family while Celia clings desperately to a fading love. Far away on the Yellow Isle, Magni Kerr grapples...

Are you more than just your DNA.  Are you really you without your memories?   In the wake of a freak accident, Zarra Jane Winters Perez finds herself in the medical wing of Genetic Corp X, her father's...

Ryma, an Augment with extraordinary powers, uncovers a startling revelation—she has a twin sister, Jessica. Haunted by memories of the horrors of her sister's past, Ryma sets up in an adventure to find...

Immerse yourself in the tantalizing world of shapeshifters. Explore the forbidden desires and primal connections that bind these supernatural beings in a web of passion and danger.From the electrifying...

Sydney: I stopped in the local pub looking for a decent shepherd's pie for my grandma when I was kicked out by the tall, muscled, devastatingly gorgeous owner.He was a jerk who rattled me to my bones,...

In the isolated corridors of a spaceship, a group of friends embarks on a routine mission, unaware of the lurking danger within. Red, chosen as the Imposter, must deceive and eliminate the crewmates while...

Joseph was born the son of a goatherd chieftain, destined to do nothing more than lead a small band of goatherds, Joseph quickly becomes disillusioned with his tribe and his life, and when his young wife...

Diana Patton brings to life a tale of a rebellious young nurse who bucks her mother's wishes and takes a position in a rough California sawmill outpost. Will Eden survive the 1899 logging season? Can...