Weary of routine cases, private investigator and ex-policewoman Anna Lee jumps at the chance to investigate the automobile death of fledgling movie director Deirdre Jackson

While following the trail of a small shop owner who has disappeared with his partner's money, private detective Anna Lee becomes involved in a rural underworld of shady ...

Gathers mystery stories by Ruth Rendell, Catherine Aird, Simon Brett, Sara Paretsky, H.R.F. Keating, and Dick Francis

When orphan Tessa Fields decides to find the truth about her origins, she enlists the help of her secret lover and two very proper old ladies--Misses Hyacinth and Primrose ...

Jemima Shore investigates the mysterious disappearance of novelist, Chloe Fontaine, a woman supposedly loved by everyone

In this tale Jemima is reluctantly shooting a TV exposé — "Golden Lads and Girls" — on the exotic lifestyles of overprivileged undergraduates. Among them is Lord Saffron, the ...

Elly Astoria had a miraculous musical talent. As a little girl she taught herself to play guitar and keyboard so that she could feed herself and her junkie mother. One rainy ...

Investment banker Tim Ekaterin thought arranging the purchase of a champion racehorse was a sure thing-but he never gambled on getting caught up in murder.