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The PoetThe Poet by Michael Connelly
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Connelly's finest. When Jack McEvoy, a journalist based in Denver, decides to write about his brother's suicide...he realises his brother may have been murdered.
BrandenburgBrandenburg by Henry Porter
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A cracking spy novel that won the Ian Fleming Steel Dagger for Best Thriller in 2005, "Brandenburg" is set in East Germany's last few months. Very tense, with a genuine air of suspicion.
OutOut by Natsuo Kirino
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Set in Tokyo, it's centred around four women who work the nightshift in a boxed-lunch factory. When one kills her husband, the other three try to help her out...
Gorky Park (Arkady Renko Novels)Gorky Park (Arkady Renko Novels) by Martin Cruz Smith
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The first book to feature Moscow's Chief Homicide Investigator, Arkady Renko. Three bodies have been found in Gorky Park...the KGB's Major Pribluda is bound to cause him problems.
The Killing HourThe Killing Hour by Lisa Gardner
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FBI trainee Kimberley Quincy helps hunt the Eco-Killer - a serial killer whose actions are triggered by a heat-wave.
The Distant Echo (Mcdermid, Val)The Distant Echo (Mcdermid, Val) by Val McDermid
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Gilly, Ziggy, Weird and Mondo, students at St Andrew's University in 1978, stumble across the body of a murdered barmaid. Although never charged, some think they did it...
Tell No OneTell No One by Harlan Coben
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David Beck survives an attack by the serial killer Elroy "KillRoy" Kellerton - unfortunately, his wife Elizabeth doesn't. Eight years later, Elizabeth sends David an email...
Quite Ugly One MorningQuite Ugly One Morning by Christopher Brookmyre
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Jack Parlabane is an investigative journalist just can't keep himself out of trouble : a fast-moving, funny and thoroughly enjoyable book.
Armadillos & Old LaceArmadillos & Old Lace by Kinky Friedman
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Unlike most of the Kinster's books, this one's set in Texas. Fast-moving book, with more one-liners than you reasonably hope for - but also with the benefit of a strong story.
The Black Echo (Harry Bosch)The Black Echo (Harry Bosch) by Michael Connelly
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Harry Bosch's first case case in print sees him investigating the death of Billy Meadows - who Harry had served with in Viet-Nam.