San Francisco Noir by Peter Maravelis
$28.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Akashic Noir
Past meets present as Ambrose Bierce, Frank Norris, Mark Twain, Jack London, et al present powerful noir short stories based in and around San Francisco. A stellar sequel to the original smash hit noir anthology.
Life or Death by Michael Robotham
$20.00 AUD
Category: Crime
The Shawshank Redemption meets No Country for Old Men in the breathtaking new novel from international bestseller Michael Robotham -- already receiving rave reviews, this is the most original, compelling thriller you'll read all year and winner of the CWA Gold Dagger Award 2015. Why would a man escape ...Show more
The Vagabond Clown by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries
When unexpected disaster strikes Lord Westfield's Men during a packed performance, Nicholas Bracewell must save the day. Will a vagabond clown prophesy the end of the troupe, and perhaps the demise of Nick himself?
The Mad Courtesan by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
"In this riotous fifth novel...the tragedies being performed onstage pale in comparison to all the blood and thunder offstage." -The Washington Post Book World Though the lusty star of Lord Westfield's Men, Laurence Firethorn, is always ripe for seducing women bewitched by his art, the vicious rivalry ...Show more
The Trip to Jerusalem by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
London is under siege by the Black Plague, closing its theaters and losing its frightened citizens to the countryside. Lord Westfield's Men decide upon the relative safety of the road and a tour of the North. Before they can pack up and depart, one player in the troupe is murdered. As they travel, the c ...Show more
The Nine Giants by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
"Marston's wit and vivid evocation of Elizabethan London's sights and smells provide a delightfully ribald backdrop for this clever series." -Publishers Weekly "...all the swashbuckling thrills and romantic swagger of the blood-and-thunder tragedies that are meat and drink to Westfield's Men." -New Yor ...Show more
The Merry Devils by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Bookholder Nicholas Bracewell, fresh from his triumph holding together his volatile players' company during a treasonous plot against Queen Elizabeth, is set to make the galleries of The Queen's Head ring with laughter with a new comedy, The Merry Devils. The lugubrious landlord is sure mischief will re ...Show more
The Silent Woman by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Fortune casts the lot of Lord Westfield's men among thieves and murderers..."Mr. Marston's revenge plot has all the swashbuckling thrills and romantic swagger of the blood-and-thunder tragedies that are meat and drink to Westfield's Men." -The New York Times Book Review When fire destroys their London ...Show more
The Fair Maid of Bohemia by Edward Marston
$30.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Praise for The Fair Maid of Bohemia..."Provide[s] humor and suspense along with a richly colorful history lesson." -Kirkus Reviews When plague strikes London, Lord Westfield's Men count themselves fortunate they've been invited to perform as part of the wedding celebrations for Sophia Magdalena, the f ...Show more
The Mad Courtesan by Edward Marston
$18.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: The Nicholas Bracewell Mysteries
Butchery outside a London brothel leaves Westfield's Men in disarray While England is brought low by rumours of Queen Elizabeth's declining health, celebrated theatre company Lord Westfield's Men suffer their own bitter blows. A vicious feud between players causes chaos; a rival company launches a new p ...Show more
She Who Was No More by Pierre Boileau
$20.00 AUD
Category: Crime
Every Saturday evening, travelling salesman Ferdinand Ravinel returns to his wife, Mireille, who waits patiently for him at home. But Ferdinand has another lover, Lucienne, an ambitious doctor, and together the adulterers have devised a murderous plan. Drugging Mireille, the pair drown her in a bathtub, ...Show more
Paris Noir by Aurelien Masson
$19.99 AUD
Category: Crime | Series: Akashic Noir
Takes readers on a ride into the old medieval quarter of Paris with its winding streets, ghosts and secrets buried in history. Not only an homage to the crime fiction genre, Paris Noir is also an invitation to some of the best French fiction and offers readers an explosive and poetic cocktail of crime, ...Show more