'One of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction.' ERIN KELLY'A total joy to read.' HARRIET TYCEWINNER OF THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL 2025Being in is everything.Calliope Foster is standing, Pimms in hand, under tasteful bunting at a Richmond garden party. She's here to toast her best friend's engagement.Being out is murder.Meanwhile, just a stone's throw away, police are...

YOU KNOW HOW THEY LIVE. THIS IS HOW THEY DIE.The night beforeRupert's 30th is a black tie dinner at the Kentish Town McDonald's - catered with cocaine and Veuve Clicquot.The morning afterHis girlfriend Clemmie is found murdered on Hampstead Heath. All the party-goers have alibis. Naturally.This investigation is going to take Detective Inspector Caius Beauchamp down a rabbit hole of Classics degrees and ...

« Caïus est un âne. »La phrase inscrite par Rufus sur sa tablette remporte un grand succès en classe. Mais Caïus rougit de colère. Comment Rufus ose-t-il l’insulter, lui, le fils d’un richissime sénateur ? Pourtant, le lendemain, plus personne n’a envie de rire. La même phrase est tracée en lettres rouges sur la façade du temple de Minerve. Or, dans la Rome impériale, un tel sacrilège est terrible…Les amis de Rufus sont prêts à tout pour innocenter leur camarade : ils se lanc...

FIRST DATES CAN BE DEADLY . . .**Available to pre-order now**There are rules to first dates: don't talk about your ex, do ask lots of questions, always meet in a public place.Digby Coombe-Watson didn't think they applied to him. He had other worries: how to get rid of his great-grandfather's crumbling property, and whether his family would let him.So he ignored the rules, and invited someone in.Now he's dead. And he ...

TWO MURDERS. ONE WILL. A FAMILY FULL OF SECRETS.'One of the most exciting new voices in crime fiction.' ERIN KELLY'A fresh, bitingly witty take on the whodunnit.' RED, ON THE OTHER HALF'A total joy to read.' HARRIET TYCETwo murders.Rosie wakes up at 3am already feeling the twinges of a brutal hangover - an afternoon spent day drinking with her uni pals has left her rat...

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Au IIIe siècle, dans l’Afrique romaine, à Lambèse, ville de Numidie, quelques jours de la vie du légat de la IIIe légion... Tous les protagonistes sont réunis pour qu’éclate le drame. Le légat, Caïus, homme de vieille culture païenne ; son ami et confident Serotinus, sage entre les sages ; le préfet des camps Rufus, officier sorti du rang ; le centurion gaulois Arminius, plus préoccupé de la santé de sa fille que des combats dont il est fatigué ; le médecin grec ; l’interprète dalmate un p...

Plongez dans une enquête palpitante au cœur de la Rome antique, entre énigmes, école latine et amitiés indéfectibles. Un guide incontournable pour comprendre l’art du mystère jeunesse et la vie quotidienne sous l’Empire romain.Cette fiche de lecture invite à explorer les rouages d’un roman policier jeunesse où l’intelligence et la camaraderie des enfants se heurtent à la duplicité des adultes. Découvrez comment une simple inscription sur un temple sacré peut boulev...

TIME OF CONTACT Edition 1.8 expanded and updated in 2020 is inspired by the idea that we must try to save ourselves and our civilisation by urgently replacing most of our existing energy-generation and transportation propulsion systems with new, powerful and clean alternative technologies. Many reports of high-performance, alien aerospace and underwater craft suggest they already have everything we need. However, a fresh approach to try to understand (and copy) how the ali...

Two bodies. One will. A family full of secrets.Detective Caius Beauchamp is dispatched to a double murder in a South London townhouse. It looks like a simple botched burglary, until Caius gets a tip-off about the well-heeled family's nefarious past. Which is worse: the body on the floor or the skeletons in the closet?Caius' own family circumstances have changed recently: some complicated inheritance tetris means he is now in line to inherit a country estate. He's s...

An Iraqi stonemason drives his family to a construction site to celebrate the project’s completion. On the way, he gets a flat tire delaying him for an hour, after which he gets back on track and works his way to the site. As he nears, he notices military troop carriers and a bulldozer driving to the site. He doesn’t stop. He drives to a hilltop nearby from where he could witness the activity. He couldn’t believe what he saw. His colleagues and their families were all dead. The bulldozer w...

Paranormal Romance — slow burn romance, happily ever after, swoony romance reads. A marriage of convenience. A prince who despises her. And a truth that could burn both their courts to ash. For fans of Sarah J. Maas and Jennifer L. Armentrout, this enemies-to-lovers shifter romance delivers slow-burn tension, forbidden magic, and a betrayal that cuts deeper than any blade. When Flame Court noblewoman Seraphine Vex receives the summons to wed the cruel Prince Rhysand of the Night Court, she...