Blood from Stone
Reader: Rula Lenska
Winner of the CWA Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award
Marianne Shearer is at the height of her career, a successful barrister, respected by her peers and revered by her clients. She has...£18.80 £23.50
Without Consent
Reader: Rula Lenska
The crime of rape calls out for vengeance, but when the accused is a police officer the outcry and the penalty are worse. Prosecutor Helen West doesn’t even like the officer accused, the...
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Safer Than Houses
Reader: Rula Lenska
Sarah Fortune’s surname has visited her domestic arrangements—an ex-lover has bequeathed her a flat in London’s Fitzrovia. Here she lives alone, unfettered by her past career as a lawyer,...
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Staring at the Light
Reader: Nathaniel Parker
For John Smith, a man without conscience, a soul incapable of redemption, the motive was simple. Someone had stolen the only person he had ever loved...his twin brother, Cannon. And Johnny would...
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Perfectly Pure and Good
Reader: Rula Lenska
When Sarah Fortune, with her impeccable qualifications and chequered history, is sent to a small seaside town in Norfolk, she goes willingly. Sorting out the inheritance problems of the Pardoes,...
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Looking Down
Reader: Rula Lenska
Richard Beaumont hoped to see the rarest species of crow on the white cliffs of Dover. Instead, he saw a young woman jump to her death, so that is the scene he painted.
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Blind Date
Reader: Rula Lenska
Elisabeth Kennedy, a disgraced ex–police officer, is haunted by her sister’s horrific murder and her own humiliating attempts to lure the killer into a confession. Then she herself is the...
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Undercurrents
Reader: Alex Jennings
Twenty years ago, Henry Evans met Francesca Chisholm whilst backpacking around India. He loved her, but when her father died, Henry left it too late to change his travel plans and she left without...
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The Art of Drowning
Reader: Rula Lenska
Rachel Doe is a shy accountant at a low ebb in life when she meets charismatic Ivy Schneider, nee Wiseman, at her evening class and her life changes for the better. Ivy is her polar opposite:...
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Seeking Sanctuary
Reader: Andrew Sachs
It was Isabel Calvert’s pious Christianity that drove her husband Theodore away and, when he left, it was the Church that replaced him in his daughters’ upbringing. By the time Isabel died, it...
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The Nature of the Beast
Reader: Rula Lenska
Different people react to disasters in different ways. When an Intercity service travelling from Kent to London joins Paddington, Hatfield and Selby in a deadly list of notoriety, it isn’t only...
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