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Slow horses

Herron, Mick2016
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Slough House is a dumping ground for members of the intelligence service who've screwed up. Bitterest amongst them is River Cartwright, whose days are now spent transcribing phone conversations. But when a young man is abducted, and threatened to be beheaded live on the Internet, River sees an op...
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The gunslinger

King, Stephen, 1947-2012
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Roland of Gilead, the last gunslinger, sets out on his journey of good and evil in his ultimate quest for the Dark Tower. Roland is a haunting figure, a loner, on a spellbinding journey toward the mysterious Dark Tower, in a desolate world which frighteningly echoes our own. On his quest, Roland ...
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Born in a burial gown

Craven, M. W. (Mike W.), 1968-2020
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Detective Inspector Avison Fluke is a man on the edge. He has committed a crime to get back to work, concealed a debilitating illness and is about to be made homeless. Just as he thinks things can't get any worse, the body of a young woman is found buried on a Cumbrian building site. Shot once in...
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Unsolved

Critchlow, Heather2023
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Thirty-five years ago two women disappeared. Now, their secrets may finally be told. Cal Lovett's sister, Margot, has been missing since he was a child. When Marc Dubois, The Woodland Killer, learns of Cal's true crime podcast, Finding Justice, he invites Cal into his cell to talk. Dubois has fam...
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The landscape of death

Morris, M. S. (Joint pseudonym)2022
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A man's body washes up on a beach on the North Yorkshire coast with a single gunshot wound to the chest. The only clue to the victim's identity is a ring engraved with two names. DCI Tom Raven is back in his hometown of Scarborough for the first time in over thirty years. When offered the chance ...
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The potting shed murder

Sutton, Paula2024
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Daphne Brewster has left London behind and is settling into her family's new life in rural Norfolk, planting broad beans in raised beds and vintage hunting for their farmhouse. But when the local headmaster is found dead amongst his allotment cabbages, the village is ablaze: Who would kill belove...
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The light years

Howard, Elizabeth Jane2024
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Three generations of Cazalets spend each summer in their family house. For two unforgettable summers they are safe from the storm clouds of World War II. These are sunlit days of childish games, lavish family meals and picnics on the beach.
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The Corfe Castle murders

McLean, Rachel2024
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Meet DCI Lesley Clarke. She's a straight-talking city copper who doesn't suffer fools gladly - and she's been transferred to rural Dorset. After being injured in a bomb attack, Lesley is presented with a choice - early retirement, or a period of respite in a calmer location. But things don't stay...
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