100 best crime books of all time, as chosen by our readers
Oct 16, 2020 · The Black Dahlia by James Ellroy. Los Angeles, 1947. The tortured body of a beautiful young woman is found; the newspapers call her ‘The Black Dahlia’. For two cops, what begins as an investigation becomes a hellish journey …
50 Best Book Club Books, As Chosen By Readers - Dead Good
Aug 6, 2021 · 50 best book club books: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. In an upmarket English retirement village four friends meet every Thursday to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their doorstep they quickly find themselves in the centre of their first live case.
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19 top crime novels set in England - Dead Good
Jul 29, 2019 · The Brighton Mermaid by Dorothy Koomson – Brighton. Brighton Beach, 1993. Teenagers Nell and Jude find the body of a young woman and when no one comes to claim her, she becomes known as the Brighton Mermaid. Nell is still struggling to move on when, three weeks later, Jude disappears.
Dick Francis Books in Order | Full List of 50+ Novels - Dead Good
Nov 23, 2020 · Dick Francis books in order: Shop now. 1. Dead Cert (1962) Alan York’s friend, jockey Bill Davidson, was killed in Admiral’s fall. After the race, York visits the fence and discovers a coil of wire lying beside the fence post and signs of where the wire had been attached. The fall was no accident – but murder.
DI Ray review | episode-by-episode recaps - Dead Good
DI Ray. review. Episodes: 4. Premiered: 2022. Duration: 1 hr. When DI Rachita Ray (Parminder Nagra) finally achieves a promotion to homicide, only to be told her first case is a ‘Culturally Specific Homicide’, her heart sinks: she’s a token hire. But Rachita is convinced this is no honour crime and finds herself deep in the world of ...
17 top crime novels set in Scotland - Dead Good
Jul 29, 2024 · Five by Five by Claire Wilson. Five by Five by Claire Wilson. A gritty crime thriller from a major new talent in Scottish crime fiction, Five by Five is a hard-hitting debut that doesn’t pull any punches in depicting life behind bars. It follows Kennedy Allardyce, an intelligence analyst in a Scottish prison, and offers readers a vivid insight into the …
Gregg Hurwitz's Orphan X Books in Order | Series List - Dead Good
Jun 30, 2021 · 5. Into the Fire (2020) Evan Smoak lives by his own code. As a boy he was taken from a foster home to be raised and trained as an off-the-books government assassin codenamed Orphan X. Then he broke free to live in the shadows as the Nowhere Man, using his unique skills to help those in desperate need.
Georges Simenon's Inspector Maigret Books in Order - Dead Good
Apr 26, 2019 · Georges Simenon’s Inspector Maigret books in order: 1. Pietr the Latvian (1931) In Simenon’s first novel featuring Maigret, the laconic detective is taken from grimy bars to luxury hotels as he follows a trail of bodies and traces the true identity of the elusive international criminal, Pietr the Latvian. 2.
The Ipcress File review | episode-by-episode recaps - Dead Good
Apr 4, 2022 · The Ipcress File episode 1 review. By Steve Charnock on. April 4, 2022. Frozen Moscow vistas, men in tan overcoats sat shivering on benches in frosty-looking parks, spies who come in from the cold…. If there’s one thing that almost all espionage thrillers are, it’s a bit chilly. And then, of course, there’s the coldest part of all ...