"A form of theft, perhaps? The theft of a life? But if that life is valueless...anything without value is not able to be stolen...basic Criminal Law. No value, not theft - no theft, no murder." 'Take Murder' is an absorbing take of murder, invest...
'The Man of Law' is Simon Whitehouse, who finds himself in a provincial town to defend a man charged with killing his wife. Forensic evidence proves beyond a doubt that the man charged is guilty. Whitehouse believes that the only hope lies in a def...
In a small village in the north of England, an elderly woman is brutally hanged with piano wire, and a detective's hunt for the killer uncovers, instead, the shocking double - and triple - identify of the victim. Now, assassin and murdered imposter,...
Lennox, a former police officer and an ex-con, returns to society and organizes a vigilante group to combat rampant crime and seeks personal vengeance against the murderers of a good friend, a Chief Superintendent...
When after hours of interrogations, a pharmacist admits to poisoning his wife and lays out his motive and method, the police reject his confession, the guilt-ridden widower is driven to new heights of desperation...
Struggling to establish a private investigator business, Harry Thompson takes a case from the shady Dilton-Emmet but the rescue of a kidnapped businessman's daughter quickly mushrooms into multi-national intrigue and murder...
The summer's day in question is the 24 hours of one June 26, as endured by a police department in the north of England. This masterful police procedural is more convincing than those of Joseph Wambaugh--because the events of June 26 are all too terri...
When Tabitha Wardle is murdered, everyone in Calford suspects her husband of the crime, but out-of-town investigator Inspector Lyle knows that there is more to the killing than domestic violence, and a second murder proves his theory...