Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British

What's Luck Got To Do With It?    by Rayden Foster
Price: $4.99 USD. 60590 words. Language: English. Published on August 26, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » General.

(5.00 from 2 reviews)
Carl's life changes through a sequence of events he has no control over. His comfortable life in 1990's Britain gets turned upside down one fateful evening and things will never be the same again.
Control:Escape    by Martyn Taylor
Price: $2.99 USD. 93210 words. Language: British English. Published on August 19, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller.

Steve Arkwright jumped a firewall and his life fell apart. The men in suits gave him an offer he couldn't refuse. After years of jumping hoops and someone looking over his shoulder he wants to change things around. The gilded cage is tarnished and he sees the prison. He wants out and finds allies at The Grange, Steel and Langhers are drawn in to his plans and have their own agenda.
The Darlington Substitution    by Hugh Ashton
Price: $2.99 USD. 52200 words. Language: English. Published by Inknbeans Press on August 19, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British.

Mentioned in passing by Dr. Watson in his account of A Scandal in Bohemia, The Darlington Substitution is a tale of deceit, treachery, and murder most foul, set in the wild Border country of northern England. Holmes and Watson encounter a centuries-old legend which tells of the future extinction of an ancient noble family, and set themselves against one of the most ingenious and fiendish villains
Iceline    by Martyn Taylor
Price: $2.99 USD. 106860 words. Language: British English. Published on August 18, 2012. Fiction » Thriller & suspense » Crime thriller.

Two weeks holiday in Scotland stretched into weeks as a missing person. He turned up battered, bruised and bloody, dumped on a mountain. He'd crossed a line without knowing his enemies. He was sure of his friends and wanted answers. The Iceline had been broken and the secret was out, diamonds were coming ashore in the scuba gear. This time Steel was ready for trouble.
Scared to Live    by Stephen Booth
Price: $4.99 USD. 142690 words. Language: English. Published on August 3, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural.

An assassination in the night, the victim a harmless middle-aged woman. Can she be as innocent as she seems? Rose Shepherd's death raises many questions – unlike the family killed in a tragic house fire. But DS Diane Fry finds a link that crosses borders between nations, and between right and wrong. She and DC Ben Cooper discover why some people are scared to live, and others are fated to die.
The Dead Place    by Stephen Booth
Price: $4.99 USD. 137520 words. Language: English. Published on August 3, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural.

Bones where there should be none and a chilling warning challenge detectives Ben Cooper and Diane Fry. While Fry is sure there's a murderer at work and it may be too late, Cooper is investigating a case of body snatching, entering the world of those whose lives revolve around death. Does an obsession with death make for a killer? And what horrors await when they finally find the dead place?
The Thirteenth Torment    by Pam Chambers
Price: $2.99 USD. 141930 words. Language: English. Published on August 2, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British.

(4.00 from 1 review)
A thrilling Detective Crime novel. DI Kate Landers and her team have a motto: "Victim safe, Villain confesses." Simple...But when a small boy is found watching a man burn to death in a garden shed, and no-one knows who the boy is or why he's there, Kate and her specialist team get dragged into a murder investigation. 'The wolves have been guarding the lambs, and the lambs are fighting back."
Barking Mad: A Reginald Spiffington Mystery    by Jamieson Ridenhour
Price: $4.95 USD. 53730 words. Language: English. Published by Typecast Publishing on July 30, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Traditional British.

The year is 1931. The scene is wolfishly classic English fare. And tonight the moon hangs as full as a royal pie plate in this inaugural Reginald Spiffington mystery. Imagine touring the grounds of an Agatha Christie English manor with P.G. Wodehouse as your guide, only to find Lon Chaney Jr. wandering the estate. A fresh, literary twist on the whodunit from author Jamieson Ridenhour.
Dying to Sin    by Stephen Booth
Price: $6.99 USD. 124460 words. Language: English. Published on July 27, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Police Procedural.

A crime thriller from the award-winning Cooper and Fry series, set in England's Peak District. Building work at an isolated farm unearths two human bodies, seemingly buried years apart. With little forensic evidence, Derbyshire detectives Ben Cooper and Diane Fry have to look into the farm's tragic history. Do the answers lie in the past - or still buried in the ground, waiting to be discovered?
Penny Black - (The Penny Wanawake Mysteries)    by Susan Moody
Price: $0.99 USD. 78920 words. Language: English. Published on July 26, 2012. Fiction » Mystery & detective » Women Sleuths.

She's cool, she's classy, she's confident. She's laugh-out-loud witty. The daughter of a black UN diplomat and a white English aristocrat, she's also by way of being a successful sleuth. When her wacky best friend, MARFA, goes missing in Los Angeles, PENNY is determined to find out what happened, even if she dies in the attempt. Which she very nearly does.