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October 2008 Crime Fiction

The Brass Verdict
Michael Connelly

$32.95 (Trade paperback / Allen & Unwin )

Lincoln lawyer Mickey Haller and LAPD Detective Harry Bosch team up in this new novel by Michael Connelly.



Things are finally looking up for defence attorney Mickey Haller. After two years of wrong turns, Haller is back... More »

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Doors Open
Ian Rankin

$32.99 (Trade paperback / Orion )

Set in a very different Edinburgh to that inhabited by DI John Rebus, this new thriller will show a whole new side to Ian Rankin. With echoes of OCEAN'S 11 and THE THOMAS CROWN AFFAIR, this novel centres on the glamorous... More »

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The Pyramid
Henning Mankell

$34.95 (Trade paperback / Harvill )

The missing piece of the internationally bestselling Kurt Wallander mystery series: the story of Wallander's beginnings, told in five gripping short mysteries.

"What happened to Wallander before the series began?...Sever... More »

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Comfort Of Saturdays: The Sunday Philosophy Club Book Five
Alexander McCall Smith

$32.99 (Trade paperback / Little Brown )

Isabel Dalhousie is a new mother and a connoisseur of philosophy; she’d rather not be a sleuth. But when a chance conversation at a dinner party draws Isabel into the case of a doctor whose career has been ruined, she ca... More »


A Darker Domain
Val McDermid

$32.99$27.95 (Trade paperback / Harper Collins )

1984, Fife: Heiress Catriona Maclennan Grant and her baby son are kidnapped. The ransom payoff goes horribly wrong, and she dies. Her son disappears without trace.

2008, Tuscany: A jogger stumbles upon dramatic new evide... More »

The Given Day
Dennis Lehane

$32.95 (Trade paperback / Doubleday )

Boston 1918

Danny Coughlin, son of Captain Thomas Coughlin, is Police Department Royalty. Danny is in charge of the predominately Italian neighbourhoods of the North End. Political dissent is in the air - fresh and intox... More »

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