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  • What Doesn't Kill Us

    by Ajay Close ...
    A killer stalks the streets of Leeds, a city in England's industrial north. Every man is a suspect. Every woman is at risk. But in a house on Cleopatra Street, women are fighting back.It's the eve of the 1980s. Police officer Liz Seeley joins the squad investigating the murders. With a violent boyfriend at home and male chauvinist pigs at work, she is drawn to a feminist collective led by the ... Read more

    $13.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • What We did in the Dark

    by Ajay Close ...
    I made what may be called a rash and foolish marriage to a man I scarcely knew.1904: Cathie longs for adventure. A whirlwind romance with soldier and artist Herbert Jackson offers this and more, but Herbert is violently jealous and she is soon fighting for her freedom – and her life. A fictionalised account of Catherine Carswell's first marriage, What We Did in the Dark is a compelling portrait of ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

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    What Doesn't Kill Us

    by Ajay Close ...
    Narrated by Molly Hannan ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours 54 min

    A killer stalks the streets of Leeds, a city in England's industrial north. Every man is a suspect. Every woman is at risk. But in a house on Cleopatra Street, women are fighting back.It's the eve of the 1980s. Police officer Liz Seeley joins the squad investigating the murders. With a violent boyfriend at home and male chauvinist pigs at work, she is drawn to a feminist collective led by the ... Read more

    $35.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    A Petrol Scented Spring

    by Ajay Close ...
    Narrated by Jilly Bond ...

    Unabridged

    9 hours 9 min

    The day after her wedding, Donella Ferguson Watson wakes up shackled to a man haunted by the past. The lonely days become weeks, months. Her husband Hugh, a prison doctor, will offer no explanation for their sexless marriage. She comes to suspect the answer lies with a hunger-striking suffragette who was force fed and held in solitary confinement. But what really happened between Hugh and his ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Elizabeth Is Missing

    by Emma Healey ...
    Narrated by Davina Porter ...

    Unabridged

    11 hours 9 min

    HOW DO YOU SOLVE A MYSTERY WHEN YOU CAN'T REMEMBER THE CLUES?In this darkly riveting debut novel—a sophisticated psychological mystery that is also an heartbreakingly honest meditation on memory, identity, and aging—an elderly woman descending into dementia embarks on a desperate quest to find the best friend she believes has disappeared, and her search for the truth will go back decades and have ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Lawless and the Devil of Euston Square

    A Campbell Lawless Novel

    by William Sutton ...
    Series series Campbell Lawless
    A novice Scotland Yard detective chases his nemesis through the London underworld in this “extravagant and thoroughly enjoyable” historical mystery debut set in Victorian England (The Scotsman).Before Sherlock Holmes, there was Campbell Lawless . . .London, 1859. Great exhibitions. Foreign conquests. Underground trains. The era of Victorian marvels is also the time of the Great Stink. Beneath the ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • The Light of Evening

    A Novel

    by Edna O'Brien ...
    The Light of Evening is a reissued edition of the novel by award-winning author Edna O'Brien.In Edna O'Brien's twentieth work of fiction, an elderly widow on her deathbed in rural Ireland tells the story of her life—a story of love, family, estrangement, and motherhood."O'Brien brings together the earthy and delicately poetic: she has the sound of Molly Bloom and the skills of Virginia Woolf." — ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Enter Pale Death

    by Barbara Cleverly ...
    Series Book 12 - A Detective Joe Sandilands Novel
    One morning before dawn in the stables of her country estate, Lady Truelove meets a violent death in an encounter with a dangerous horse. Classified as “death by misadventure,” this appears a gruesome accident. But Scotland Yard Detective Joe Sandilands suspects foul play—a misgiving he is struggling to separate from his personal grievances toward Sir James Truelove, who is Lady Truelove’s widower ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Complete Stories of Evelyn Waugh

    by Evelyn Waugh ...
    A "lavishly entertaining" ( Publishers Weekly ) short fiction collection from the man Time hailed "one of the century's great masters of English prose.""Wonderful to behold. . . . Waugh is here in all his glory." —Susan Minot, BookforumEvelyn Waugh's short fiction reveals in miniaturized perfection the elements that made him th... ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The Old English Peep Show

    by Peter Dickinson ...
    Series Book 2 - The James Pibble Mysteries
    Winner of the CWA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year: Peter Dickinson targets England's upper classes in this murderous and strikingly original theme-park mysteryTourists are waiting in line for entry into the world of Old England, a graceful, elegant country house run as a theme park, complete with wrought-iron gates, pet lions, and maids in white caps greeting visitors with a bob and a ... Read more

    $8.69 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • At Swim, Two Boys

    by Jamie O'Neill ...
    Series series Award-Winning Fiction
    Praised as “a work of wild, vaulting ambition and achievement” by Entertainment Weekly, Jamie O’Neill’s first novel invites comparison to such literary greats as James Joyce, Samuel Beckett and Charles Dickens.Jim Mack is a naïve young scholar and the son of a foolish, aspiring shopkeeper. Doyler Doyle is the rough-diamond son—revolutionary and blasphemous—of Mr. Mack’s old army pal. Out at the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Dead Image

    A Detective Sergeant Best Mystery 1

    by Joan Lock ...
    The explosion was heard twenty miles away. It killed boatmen and wrecked the exotic villa of Lawrence Alma-Tadema, the fashionable St John's Wood artist. But what caused the 1874 Regents Park explosion? Fenian bombs? Sabotage by rival railways or other firms? Or was it something personal? And whose was the other body found in the canal? An artist's model? The missing King's Cross barmaid? Or ... Read more

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