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| Aillon, J. d' | Récits cruels et sanglants durant la guerre des trois Henri | Three short stories set between 1585 and 1587, a period of plots, murders and public executions. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Amette, J.-P. | Le Lac d'or | Written by a prizewinning author, this masterpiece is more than just an ordinary crime thriller. The action takes place in the atmospheric 13ème arrondissement of Paris, weaving together the fate of a policeman, his ex-mistress and a prostitute. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £18.60 | ||
| Attia, M. | Paris blues | Paco is assigned to an investigation into a suspected murder at a renowned left-wing academic faculty, where the victim appears to have been killed by a tarantula sting. Meanwhile in his personal life, he is missing the Russian Irène more than expected. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £15.65 | ||
| Attia, M. | Pointe rouge | In the aftermath of the Algerian war, four characters become embroiled in a ghastly political murder. From the author of the successful thriller "Alger la Noire". |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £12.80 | ||
| Aubert, B. | Une âme de trop | When a housebound nurse on sick leave hears of the murder of three women linked to the hospital where she works, she ups the home vigillance. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £7.65 | ||
| Aubert, B. | Les Quatre fils du Dr March | A woman is employed as a maid for a respectable family and discovers a journal in which a series of horrific murders are recorded. Convinced that it was written by one of the sons, she investigates and a game of cat and mouse begins… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Aubert, B. | Reflets de sang | From a prizewinning author whose novels are translated into more than 20 languages. After a woman is murdered, Emilie discovers that her husband's sister is not who she believes her to be and she begins to fear for her life…An exciting thriller. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £23.25 | ||
| Aubert, B. | Reflets de sang | After a string of murders in close proximity to her sister's apartment, Emilie realises that no-one she is close to is as they seem. The new novel from the prize-winning author of 'La Mort des Bois'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Aubert, B., et al | Sable noir: Vampyres | Six authors have each contributed a short story to this collection. The theme is vampires, and every story is set in the same small village of 'Sable Noir'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Barrière, M. | Meurtres à la pomme d'or | 1556. François is a student of medicine in Montpellier but has only one desire — to become a cook. A series of murders sow trouble in the town and the owner of the chemist where he is an apprentice is thrown into jail. He investigates… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £8.45 | ||
| Barrière, M. | Meurtres au Potager du Roy: Un roman noir et gastronomique sous Louis XIV | Murder mystery set during the reign of Louis XIV. As his gardeners are assassinated one by one, a conspiracy is suspected. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £7.50 | ||
| Bartelt, F. | Le Jardin du bossu | A thief is caught red-handed and becomes the slave of the person he was attempting to rob. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £8.45 | ||
| Beaune, F. | Un ange noir | A young woman is found dead in her bath. Alexandre, a former work colleague, was the last person to see her alive. Is he the murderer? |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £15.99 | ||
| Beinhart, L | Le bibliothécaire | Translation of American novel "The Librarian". Grand Prix de Littérature Policière 2006. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £8.35 | ||
| Belletto, R. | Régis Mille l'éventreur | The first in the trilogy which explores adventures taking place Lyon; in this novel, 50 fast paced and breathless chapters follow the unconventional police inspector Michel Rey who attempts to piece together the puzzle of a killer murdering women. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Benson, S. | Requiem en bleu | A young militant environmental activist gets involved in a toxic chemical scandal. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Besson, P. | Un homme accidental | In one of the richest parts of Los Angeles, a young prostitute is murdered. This crime brings together an unlikely alliance: a police detective and the new darling of Hollywood. Crime fiction with an underlying love story. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.70 | ||
| Besson, P. | Un homme accidentel | High quality literature from a bestselling author who proves his originality in turning this crime thriller into a captivating love story. Two men cross paths when a prostitute is brutally murdered. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £22.30 | ||
| Bocquet, O. | Turpitudes | December 2003 and the town of Fountainbleu is on the front pages of every newspaper in France, following three extraordinary events: a particularly brutal murder, riots in the town centre, and the first case of dysentery in France since the nineteenth century. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £7.55 | ||
| Bonnery, A. et M. | Les deux visages de Janus | Summer 680. Rome is shaken by a series of strange events. A killer murders innocent victims, while in churches, religious icons and relics are destroyed. The bishop of Rome, aided by monk Eucher leads his own investigation. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £29.65 | ||
| Borromée, P. | L'hermine était proupre | Prix du Quai des Orfèvres 2012. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £9.99 | ||
| Boulay, F. | Traces | Prix Quais du Polar 2007. A crime is committed in an isolated house in the 1980s Tuscan countryside. Valero is arrested for the crime. But a legal journalist digs into his past and exposes everything. 20 years later, the past floods back into her life. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £9.99 | ||
| Bourcy, T. | L'arme secrète de Louis Renault | Set in the winter of 1915, this is a spy novel about Célestin Louise, a young officer and soldier who struggles everyday in the trenches to survive the horrors of combat. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.80 | ||
| Bourcy, T. | La cote 512 | A police investigation takes place when a young lieutenant is murdered by someone from his own camp during the First World War. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £5.35 | ||
| Bruen, K | Toxic Blues | Translation of the Irish crime novel "The Killing of the Tinkers". |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £9.15 | ||
| Brussolo, S. | L'héritier des abimes | Liliana Caine writes biographies of psychopaths. On her latest project, she discovers a community living on the very fringe of the law. Her life quickly becomes endangered. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £27.40 | ||
| Brussolo, S. | Le Masque d'argile | In imperial Rome, two merceneries lead an investigation… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.80 | ||
| Capron, J. | Match aller | After the first match of the season at the Volmeneur rugby club, a body is found in one of the changing rooms. Detective Fénimore Garamande finds himself chasing a serial killer who is trying to reproduce the bloodiest scenes in ancient mythology. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £25.30 | ||
| Capron, J. | Match aller | Reprint. Volmeneur Rugby Club discover a burnt, dead body lying in the locker room after their first match of the season. Investigator Fénimore Garamande finds himself on the trail of the 'Olympic' serial killer, who reproduces gory mythological death scenes. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £10.99 | ||
| Capron, J. | Match retour | Fénimore Garamande is in Volmeneur investigating again and finds himself up against a string of murders which all take place at rugby matches. Those behind the deaths want the media and the players to know their message… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £17.99 | ||
| Cardetti, R., et al | L'Empreinte sanglante | Eight of the best writers in French crime and thriller fiction, including Maxime Chattam, Olivier Decosse and Franck Thilliez, have written a short story which starts with the same line. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £22.95 | ||
| Chainas, A. | Aime-moi, Casanova | Milo Rojevic, a policeman nicknamed Casanova due to a string of love affairs, leads an investigation into the sudden disappearance of his colleague whose case of a murdered prostitute led him into trouble. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £8.60 | ||
| Chainas, A. | Une histoire d'amour radioactive | Javier and Plancher, two policemen, are concerned about the disappearance of terminal patients who decided to leave the hospital after crossing the path of a beautiful young lady. Over the course of their investigation, they both fall in love. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £18.15 | ||
| Chattam, M. | Carnages | In East Harlem, a student at the Village Academy School opens fire on his classmates before killing himself. Detective Lamar Gallineo, heads the enquiry into the shooting which soon triggers similar incidents at schools across the city. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Chattam, M. | Léviatemps | BESTSELLER. Paris, 1900. A successful writer gives up everything for his next novel. He plunges himself into the underbelly of the city where he believes he will find the blood and violence he needs to inspire him. He will not be disappointed. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £24.99 | ||
| Chattam, M. | Predateurs | Lieutenant Frewin and his team of military police are accompanied by nurse Ann Dawson in investigating a series of brutal murders of young soliders. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Chattam, M. | La théorie Gaïa | Peter is a genetic scientist hired by the European Commission to work on an urgent and top secret problem. He finds himself in a community of scientists, covering up an explosive state secret, whilst around him the number of serial killings rockets. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £10.15 | ||
| Claude, H. | Nickel chrome | Claude continues his exploration of the dark underbelly of Australian society. Ange, a gay Australian cop, and his sidekick Ashe, ex-insurance investigator, make enquiries into the very regulated world of cricket. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £9.50 | ||
| Claude, H. | Riches, cruels et fardés | Set in the thick of a storm in Australia, the story tells of the plight of five characters in a luxury hotel. Full of black humour. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.95 | ||
| Contrucci, J. | Le Spectre de la rue Saint-Jacques | Marseille, April 1906. In a park in the village of Saint-Julien, a corpse is found. A few days later, a man is brutally murdered after receiving threatening letters. Raoul Signoret investigates… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.15 | ||
| Cornwel, P. | Une peine d'exception | A translation of "Cruel and Unusual". |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £11.35 | ||
| Crouzet, V. | Rouge intense | A thriller set in the international world of diamond trading. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £8.95 | ||
| Daeninckx, D. | Je tue il… | Set in post-war Japan as American troops leave the locals to face the aftermath, a love story and a mystery combine fact and fiction. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £4.90 | ||
| Daeninckx, D. | Mémoire noire: Les enquêtes de l'inspecteur Cadin | BESTSELLER. Inspector Cadin delves into five cases; a compendium of mystery and murder. Contains the stories Mort au premier tour; Le géant inachevé; Meurtres pour mémoire; Le bourreau et son double; Le facteur fatal. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £12.99 | ||
| Daeninckx, D. | La Mort en dédicace | Two new novellas from the author of the Inspector Cadin tales. In the first, the drowning of an old Breton man is not what it seems; in the second, the author's dedication in a book has a deadly effect on those who read it. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £5.65 | ||
| Daeninckx, D. | Nazis dans le métro | Detective Le Poulpe gets to work on the case of an elderly politically engaged writer who may have unearthed something he shouldn't. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £4.90 | ||
| Debré, J.-L. | Meurtre à l'Assemblée | A look at the complicated relationship between politics and the police showing how a banal event can suddenly become an affair of state. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £6.50 | ||
| Delalande, A. | Les fables de sang | A thrilling murder mystery set in the gardens of Versailles under Louis XVI. A serial killer attacks his victims to illustrate La Fontaine fables. The king hires a secret Venetian agent, code-named the Black Orchid, to investigate. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Delepierre, P. | Sous les pavés l'orage | In May 1968, a slogan marks the façade of a college where the principal is murdered. Police inspector Thibaud is called in to investigate the series of murders which ensue. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £16.95 | ||
| Descosse, O. | La spirale des abysses | Reprint. Serge, an ex-mercenary and former member of the elite police special forces, discovers that his son, a journalist he has little contact with, has disappeared after being dragged into a murky world of drugs, mafia and corruption. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £9.99 | ||
| Descosse, O. | Les enfants du néant | A dark crime thriller about a series of brutal murders. The only thing the victims have in common is that they are all teenagers. Comissaire François Marchard leads the investigation. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £10.95 | ||
| Descosse, O. | La spirale des abysses | Serge, an ex-mercenary and former member of the elite police special forces, discovers that his son, a journalist he has little contact with, has disappeared after being dragged into a murky world of drugs, mafia and corruption. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £23.90 | ||
| Destremau, J.-B. | Sonate de l'assassin | Renowned pianist Laszlo Dumas receives a series of critical reviews, suggesting he lacks the genius and talent to be a true virtuoso. Dumas decides to make some errors in his next concert, and plots to kill any critics who notice the mistakes. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £8.75 | ||
| Dhennin, M. | Saltarello | Paris in the 14th Century. A young clerk launches an independent and secret investigation into a death he believes was a murder covered up by those in power. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £29.10 | ||
| DOA | Le serpent aux mille coupures | A mysterious biker on the run loses consciousness and wakes up from his coma in the midst of Columbian traffickers and Napolitan gangsters. He kills them and seeks refuge in the countryside but the boss of the Columbian cartel comes after him… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £21.80 | ||
| Doumenc, P. | Contre-enquête sur la mort d'Emma Bovary | In Flaubert's famous novel, Emma Bovary takes arsenic to end her own life. However, after bruises are discovered on her body, Rouen detectives decide to investigate. Characters from the original novel are interrogated on suspicion of her murder. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.50 | ||
| Du Boisgobey, F. | Rubis sur l'ongle | One evening Robert bumps into a former colleague from his old regiment who introduces him to the joys of playing cards for money. It seems that Robert did not only inherit his father's debts, he also has his taste for the game. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £10.99 | ||
| Fajardie, F.-H. | Gentil, Faty! | A monster killer is on the loose in Paris. Police inspector Kasbarian and his principal Stievet lead the investigation, one that will be the last for both of them… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Férey, C. | Zulu | Thriller set in post-apartheid South Africa. Detective Neuman is called to investigate the murders of two women — one a young white woman and daughter of a famous Springbok rugby player, the other an apparent victim of a Zulu ritualistic killing. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Ferrère, F. | Car voici que le jour vient | Historical fiction set in Henry IV's France of 1595. Two men lead an investigation into a series of brutal murders. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £25.30 | ||
| Frader, C. | Camino 999 | PRIX SNCF DU POLAR FRANÇAIS. For Carla Montalban becoming a police chief is a way of escaping her past but an investigation into a series of crimes in high society Lyon lead her to the heart of her own family and their involvement in Opus Dei. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.95 | ||
| Gallerne, G. | Au pays des ombres | PRIX DU QUAI DES ORFÈVRES 2010. Parisian policeman Vincent Brémont believes he is being framed for murder as his service weapon is discovered at the scene of a crime. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £9.99 | ||
| Gaudé, L. | Eldorado | Captain Piracci's job is to intercept boats carrying illegal immigrants between Sicily and Lampedusa. These passengers often risk their lives on this journey, and an encounter with one survivor changes Piracci's perspective. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.15 | ||
| Gerritsen, T. | Mauvais sang | Translation of 'Bloodstream'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.55 | ||
| Giesbert, F-O. | L'Abatteur | Chilling detective novel set in the hospitals and abattoirs of Provence and Normandy. Commissaire de police Marie Sastre investigates… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £6.35 | ||
| Giesbert, F. | Le Lessiveur | A crime thriller chasing a murderer know as the 'Lessiveur' who kills dirty people, then cleans their houses without leaving a trace behind him. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £23.80 | ||
| Giesbert, F.-O. | L'immortel | A man is left for dead but wakes up from his coma, intent on taking revenge on his enemies. A sort of modern day Monte-Cristo and will be adapted into a film starring Jean Reno later this year. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.15 | ||
| Giesbert, F.-O. | Le lessiveur | A crime thriller chasing a murderer know as the 'Lessiveur' who kills dirty people, then cleans their houses without leaving a trace behind him. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £8.20 | ||
| Goetz, A. | Le coiffeur de Chateaubriand | As his hairdresser, Adolphe is fascinated by the writer Chateaubriand, keeping all the hair which he cuts off. When someone comes between them, Adolphe experiences the desire to kill for the first time. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Graham, P. | L'Évangile selon Satan | A fantastic, gripping thriller which takes the reader from the Rocky mountains to the Vatican with serial killers and exorcists on the loose…Winner of the Prix Maison de la presse 2007. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Grange, J.-C. | La forêt des mânes | (2009). BESTSELLER. A series of particularly brutal murders are being investigated by judge Jeanne Korowa, and placing a bug in a psychiatrists office exposes some strange and dangerous characters. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £27.25 | ||
| Grangé, J.-C. | La forêt des mânes | BESTSELLER. A series of particularly brutal murders are being investigated by judge Jeanne Korowa, and placing a bug in a psychiatrist's office exposes some strange and dangerous characters. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £8.99 | ||
| Grangé, J.-C. | Miserere | The head of a choir is murdered in an Armenian church in Paris, the children in the choir disappear and a series of murders follow. Two police officers of Armenian and Russian origin investigate. By one of France's top thriller writers. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £28.40 | ||
| Grange, J.-C. | Miserere | BESTSELLER. The head of a choir is murdered in an Armenian church in Paris, the children in the choir disappear and a series of murders follow. Two police officers of Armenian and Russian origin investigate. By one of France's top thriller writers. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £9.50 | ||
| Grangé, J.-C. | Le passager | BESTSELLER. Action-packed thriller. A man with amnesia is searching for his identity. He discovers that he is the main suspect in a murder investigation and is forced to go on the run from the police and the real killer. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £21.99 | ||
| Grangé, J.-C. | Le serment des limbes | Bestselling crime from the author of the chilling "L'Empire des loups". A series of murders seem to have something in common… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £27.10 | ||
| Granotier, S. | La rigole du diable | Catherine has to defend her first tricky murder case where a woman is accused of murdering her husband. The plot thickens when she finds herself face to face with her own mothers' unsolved murder case. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £18.50 | ||
| Grisham, J. | L'Accusé | Translation of 'The innocent man'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.20 | ||
| Guillaumot, C. | Chasses à l'homme | PRIX DU QUAI DES ORFEVRES 2009. A crime thriller exploring the practical details of how the police and justice system function in France. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £12.30 | ||
| Higgins Clark, M. | Cette chanson que je n'oublierai jamais | Translation of 'I Heard That Song Before'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.80 | ||
| Indridason, A. | Hiver arctique | In the middle of a bitter arctic winter in Iceland, a young Thai boy is stabbed. A racist murder? Commissaire Erlendur investigates in this dark Scandinavian crime thriller. English title: 'Arctic Chill'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Izner, C. | Le léopard des Batignolles | A murder mystery set in the Paris of 1893. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £9.50 | ||
| Izner, C. | Le petit homme de l'Opéra | A thrilling murder mystery set in Nineteenth Century Paris. As the bodies mount up, in a series of suspicious accidents at celebrated Parisian sights, two detectives investigate and are confronted with an unusual killer. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £11.20 | ||
| Izzo, J.-C. | Total Khéops | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2001. Price: £8.90 | ||
| Jacq, C. | Le procès de la momie | A police adventure set in London in the 19th Century when a mysterious mummy disappears from the Vallée des Rois. From a worldwide known author with works translated into more than 30 languages. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £25.20 | ||
| Japp, A. | La mort simplement | Four double murders committed in Boston demand the attention of one of Quantico's top agents, Diane Silver. But are the murders linked to the recent kidnappings of three young children? |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £23.90 | ||
| Japp, A. H. | Une ombre plus pâle | FBI Diane Silver links up with Nathan to track serial killers, but for Diane it's personal. Their investigation of a father and son known to have kidnapped women, slowly become a lead to finding her daughters' killer. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £9.10 | ||
| Japp, A. H. | Templa Mentis | Pursued by the Inquisition and the Bishop of Alençon, Héluise continues her research into the red stone that was the cause of the torture inflicted on her father. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £17.99 | ||
| Japp, A.-H. | Lacrimae | Héluise, alias Druon, arrives in Thiron, where the monks have been criticized for lining their own pockets and not being charitable. When Borée and a monk are found stabbed with their right hands cut off, Druon investigates. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £25.15 | ||
| Japp, A.H. | Le ventre des lucioles | Gloria Parker-Simmons agrees to investigate the murders of several homeless young women. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £7.50 | ||
| Japp, A.H. | Un violent désir de paix | A woman living under an assumed identity learns that her serial killer husband is once again on the rampage…. Another case for FBI investigators Doyle and Lorca. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £7.25 | ||
| Japrisot, S. | Le Passager de la pluie | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.70 | ||
| Jauffret, R. | Autobiographie | The autobiography of an egotist. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £5.25 | ||
| Jonquet, T. | Du passé faisons table rase | The past never forgets, as a politician with a questionable past begins to find out. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £5.70 | ||
| Jonquet, T. | Romans noirs | Four dark crime stories in one collection: 'Les orpailleurs', 'Moloch', 'Mygale', 'La Bête et la Belle'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £14.20 | ||
| Khadra, Y. | La part du mort | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £11.30 | ||
| Khadra, Y. | Le quatuor algérien | Four investigations from the police inspector Llob evoking Algeria in the 1990s marked by violence and tragedy. Written by one of the most important authors of our generation and whose works have been translated into more than 30 languages. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £10.99 | ||
| Le Roy, P. | Le dernier testament | Grand Prix de littérature policière 2005. Nathan Love's investigations into the murder of researchers in Alaska lead him to the Vatican where he discovers humanity's best kept secret — the testament of Yehoshua Ben Yossef or Jesus. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £20.00 | ||
| Leblanc, M. | Le Formidable Evénement | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2001. Price: £5.25 | ||
| Ledun, M. | Guerre des vanités | A wave of teenage suicides in a small village of town in the Rhône valley is investigated by Lieutenant Alexandre Korvine. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £21.55 | ||
| Lemaitre, P. | Cadres noirs | PRIX DU POLAR EUROPÉEN 2010. Alain, an unemployed human resources manager, is suddenly handed an opportunity. He decides to risk everything by participating in an extreme recruitment game, that leads to hostage-taking and massacre. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £23.45 | ||
| Lemaitre, P. | Robe de marié | Sophie thinks she is going mad: she loses everything and can't remember what's happened. After the death of her step-mother and her husband's subsequent suicide, she remarries to escape accusations of murder… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £24.60 | ||
| Leroy, Jérôme | Le Bloc | Le Bloc patriotique, a far-right political party, is preparing to enter government. Two of their members are waiting for the results, both sure in the knowledge that one of them must die. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £16.99 | ||
| Loevenbruck, H. | Le Rasoir d'Ockham | An analyst is confronted with a violent case as a serial killer is on the loose, a bloodthirsty sect has suddenly appeared and six pages of a famous manuscript from the 13th century have mysteriously disappeared. An action-packed thriller. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £22.50 | ||
| Lœvenbruck, H. | Les cathédrales du vide | What connects a mysterious forgotten cathedral in the middle of the Equatorian jungle, a celebrated 14th Century manuscript, and a series of unexplained murders? |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £23.80 | ||
| Malte, M. | Le lac des singes | Mister leaves Paris for a summer relaxing in the Evian casinos. But nobody realises that the roulette being played that summer is Russian roulette, until dead bodies start mysteriously appearing. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £7.95 | ||
| Manotti, D. | Bien connu des services de police | The new crime novel from Manotti takes a critical look at the police services. The department of Seine-Saint-Denis is run by police whose violence and corruption goes unpunished. Then suddenly, riots break out and the suburbs burn … |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £18.75 | ||
| Marchal, O., & D. Defendi | Braquo | (2009). The story of a policeman, Eddy Caplan, who decides to avenge the criminal conviction and suicide of his best friend. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £23.80 | ||
| Message, V. | Les veilleurs | A young man called Nexus kills three strangers in the street for no reason. Is he part of a political conspiracy? A political and psychological thriller. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £26.80 | ||
| Monbrun, E., & A. Coste. | Meurtre chez Colette | At the Musée Colette two mysterious deaths — the apparent suicide of the notary Mr Richelot and the drowning of Julie Broussaud in shallow water — prompt an investigation led by Inspector Djemani. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.70 | ||
| Pécherot, P. | Boulevard des Branques | June 1940, the German army has invaded France. In the middle of this chaos, a detective is in charge of watching over a depressive psychiatrist. But one day, he finds him lifeless in bed… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.85 | ||
| Pécherot, P. | Brouillards de la Butte, Les | Grand Prix de littérature policière 2002. A young man in post-war Paris must risk everything just to get by. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £9.85 | ||
| Pécherot, P. | L'homme à la carabine | It's 1913 and the surviving members of the infamous "Bonnot Gang" await the verdict of their trial. Pécherot tells the story of the gang's youngest member, André Soudy, from miserable childhood to his arrest and the guillotine. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £20.20 | ||
| Pecherot, P. | Soleil noir | An assorted bunch of losers plot to break into an armoured van. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £18.20 | ||
| Pécherot, P. | Soleil Noir | Felix inherits his uncle's old house and uses it as base to plot an attack on an armoured van. As the plans stall Felix becomes absorbed in his uncle's past — a lost love; a mysterious disappearance; and the tragic Polish emigration from 1930s France. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.25 | ||
| Pedotti, C., & V. Villeminot | La longue patience du sanglier | The novelist Gérault Darcheville is seeking inspiration for his next thriller. Truth and fiction become dangerously blurred as he meets people with murky pasts and ambiguous presents. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £24.95 | ||
| Pelletier, C. | Montmartre, Mont des Martyrs | A young police inspector leads an investigation into the death of a priest found stabbed in Montmartre. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £19.40 | ||
| Pelletier, C. | More is less: une enquête de l'inspecteur Maurice Laice | An inspector exiled in the 19th arrondissement in Paris finds himself confronted with two investigations: the murder of an old Chinese man and a group of adolescents who terrorise the young people in the district. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.70 | ||
| Pouy, J.-B. | La clef des mensonges | A policeman on the cusp of retirement is assigned a final mission — accompanying a young prisoner on a train journey. He goes on the run with her after she is targeted by hitmen for the key she has swallowed. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Pouy, J.-B. | La récup' | Art curator Antoine accepts a robbery mission given to him by the Russian mafia but instead of receiving his cut Antoine is attacked. He decides to take revenge and to get what he is owed. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.10 | ||
| Pouy, J.-B. | Le rouge et le vert | Outside of his worldy, intellectual gatherings, Averell is hired to be an investigator, yet he does not know why and for what purpose. All daily minutiae become sources for rife suspicion, yet he cannot see the truth right under his nose. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Pouy, J.-B. | Train perdu wagon mort | In the middle of the night, a train stops suddenly and the passengers find themselves in the middle of nowhere. Some leave to seek help, but their bodies are found in a deserted and destroyed town… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.85 | ||
| Ragon, C. | Du bois pour les cercueils | Prix du Quai des Orfèvres 2011. Superintendent Gradenne and a rookie cop use old-style methods to solve the murder of the owner of a wood-processing plant in the Jura. He was found crushed in a printing press. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £9.99 | ||
| Rehov, P. | Cellules blanches | (2009). CIA agent Howard Beck and technology specialist Théo Collin discover the 'Cellules Blanches', a CIA secret operation to fight terrorism. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.95 | ||
| Le Roy, P. | La dernière arme | A man decides to investigate the sudden and rapid disappearances of young, beautiful, successful and intelligent victims. From a prizewinning author. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.20 | ||
| Roy, V. | Muséum | The discovery of a meteorite throws the Museum of Natural History into Paris in turmoil as a series of murders take place. Two researchers attempt to solve the mystery. International bestseller. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £9.99 | ||
| Rubenfeld, J. | L'intérpretation des meutres | Translation of "The Interpretation of murder". |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.20 | ||
| Various | Sable noir | A collection of six short stories by some of France's most celebrated crime writers. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £5.30 | ||
| Salamé, B. | Arabian thriller | Inspector Sarfaty is sent to Saudi Arabia to investigate the murder of a prince. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £17.99 | ||
| Sardou, R. | Personne n'y échappera | New Hampshire. Winter 2007. Twenty four dead bodies are discovered, all killed by one bullet in the heart. A ritual killing? An assisted suicide? The act of gangsters? Once you start reading this book, you will not be able put it down! |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.45 | ||
| Scalese, L. | Des pas sous la cendre | A mysterious woman leads a gang of armed robbers in Paris. When two murders are committed during a hold-up Captain Gardella heads the investigation. But Gardella believes he knows the identity of the leader — the woman he has fallen in love with. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £23.80 | ||
| Schlink, B. | Le Nœud gordien | Mystery by the German author made famous internationally with his novel "The Reader". Set in the south of France. |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.70 | ||
| Sebhan, G. | Fête des pères | Musicologist by day, our protagonist commits brutal murders by night. Bit by bit, dredging up repressed memories of his past, he reveals his motives behind what he does. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £20.55 | ||
| Secret, A. | La mort à Lübeck | Following the death of his uncle Hans, inexplicably killed in a quiet street in Lübeck, Max tries to piece together the puzzle of his uncle's life and death. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.85 | ||
| Serfaty, T. | Agônia | At the end of their investigation, a police inspector and his wife believe the "maître de Fight" to be dead but discover that he has left behind him disciples. The tension rises in this exciting psychological thriller when their niece disappears… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £27.40 | ||
| Serfaty, T. | Agônia | At the end of their investigation, a police inspector and his wife believe a dangerous psychopath to be dead but discover that he has left behind him disciples. The tension rises in this exciting psychological thriller when their niece disappears… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £8.20 | ||
| Serfaty, T. | Peur | Confronted with a series of tragic deaths Erick Flamand begins to investigate. All the victims died whilst facing their greatest phobia, a moment which has been caught on camera for each one. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.45 | ||
| Sigaud, D. | Conte d'exploitation | New adventures for inspector Régine Partouche, who investigates two murders — a Brazilian prostitute and a painter, Hortense Majera. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £21.50 | ||
| Sigaud, D. | L'Inconfort des ordures | The body of an escort girl is found in a skip. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £11.50 | ||
| Simenon, G | Le chat | The latest Simenon mystery. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Affaire Saint-Fiacre | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'amie de Madame Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Ane rouge | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.35 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Antoine et Julie | The last time Antoine, a magician, went to perform in Bourg-la-Reine everything was different. That was before he had met Julie. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Au bout du rouleau | M. Viau, barely 30, decides to put an end to his life of crime. The best solution would be to finish with it all, but he's having trouble shaking off some characters in his life. From the popular author of the 'Maigret' series. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Au rendez-vous des Terre-Nuevas | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Autres | Mystery surrounds the disappearance of a 72 year old man… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.45 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Betty | Betty, drunk, stumbles into a bar on the outskirts of Paris where a kindly old woman takes care of her and helps her get back home. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Blanc à lunettes | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.35 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Boule Noire | Walter Higgins is the manager of a local supermarket in Williamson, Connecticut. When one of his friends is denied entrance to the prestigious country club, Walter decides to take revenge. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les caves du Majestic | Prosper Donge, employee of a luxury hotel on the Champs-Elysées, discovers the dead body of a young woman in the staff locker room. Maigret investigates… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Cécile est morte | Maigret does not have time for the young girl Cécile who tries to lodge a complaint against a suspected intruder at her aunt's house. Then both Cécile and her aunt are found murdered… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Chambre bleue | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.15 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Charretier de la providence | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Chien jaune | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Colère de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Une confidence de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Coup de lune | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2003. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Un crime en Hollande | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Danseuse du Gai-Moulin | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le destin des Malou | Eugène Malou, a successful but secretive businessman, has just committed suicide. His son decides to look into his father's past and makes some surprising discoveries. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Disparition d'Odile | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Un échec de Maigret | After receiving a series of menacing anonymous letters, a man turns to a government minister demanding protection. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Écluse no. 1 | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | En cas de malheur | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £7.45 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Énigme de la Marie-Galante | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £2.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Évadé, L' | When a respected professor, husband and father uncharacteristically lashes out at a student, it's just the start of a Jekyll & Hyde style personality swap... |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £8.25 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Fantômes du chapelier | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.45 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Feux rouges | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Fiancailles de M. Hire | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.85 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La folle de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Fou de Bergerac | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.90 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les frères Rico | A new thrilling tale of Mafia mystery and murder from the celebrated author of the 'Maigret' series. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £7.20 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La fuite de Monsieur Monde | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Haut mal | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.35 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Homme de Londres | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.85 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Homme qui regardait passer les trains | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'horloger d'Everton | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Inconnus dans la maison | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 1999. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Jument-perdue | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Lettre à mon juge | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Liberty Bar | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret à l'école | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2003. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret à New York | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret a peur | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret à Vichy | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret au Picratt's | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret aux assises | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret chez le ministre | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret en Bretagne | Two Maigret mysteries in one — Le chien jaune and Les mémoires de Maigret. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £9.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret en meublé | The inspector rents a room in a boarding house to find a murderer and is assimilated into the neighbourhood, becoming a character in his own case. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et l'affaire Nahour | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et l'homme du banc | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et l'indicateur | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et la grande perche | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et la jeune morte | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et la vieille dame | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et le clochard | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et le corps sans tête | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et le marchand de vin | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et le tueur | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 1998. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et les braves gens | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et les petits cochons sans queue | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.90 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et les témoins récalcitrants | Classic crime fiction. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et les vieillards | Maigret has just received a telephone call from the quai des Orfèvres about the discovery of the dead body of the old ambassador in his apartment. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £6.85 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et Monsieur Charles | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret et son mort | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret hésite | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £4.20 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret s'amuse | The body of a young woman is found in the office of a well-known practitioner on the boulevard Haussmann… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret se défend | Maigret finds himself implicated in an affair after responding to the telephone call of a young girl in the middle of the night. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret se fâche | Maigret has been retired for two years but is once again called upon to investigate a crime. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret se trompe | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret tend un piège | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret voyage | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maigret, Lognon et les gangsters | Inspector Lognon is kidnapped and beaten by two American gangsters residing in Paris. Maigret determines to track them down. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Maison des sept jeunes filles: La châle de Marie Dudon | Guillaume Adelin has a crazy wife and seven daughters. What is more he is going bankrupt! Classic Simenon. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £7.75 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Maison du canal | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2003. Price: £6.15 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La maison du juge | A corpse is found in the house of a retired judge, after his neighbours informed Maigret of their suspicions. However, not all is as it seems in this small village, closed to strangers, as Maigret soon discovers. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Marie du port | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £8.20 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Marie qui louche | Sylvie and Marie are best friends during their childhood, but are separated by fate, and meet again 20 years later. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Mémoires de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 1997. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Mon ami Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Monsieur La Souris | Homeless Monsieur La Souris is already known to police when he finds a lost wallet. Unfortunately for him the wallet belongs to a Swiss financier who has been recently murdered, making Monsieur La Souris a prime suspect. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La mort de Belle | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Noces de Poitiers | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Un Noël de Maigret | On Christmas Eve, a girl sees a man who resembles Father Christmas and receives a doll as a present. Over the next five chapters Simenon builds up and opens out the investigation. An intriguing, moving and satisfying narration. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Un nouveau dans la ville | No-one saw the stranger arrive in their small town but, ever since he did, they have felt a strange unease. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Nuit du carrefour | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.85 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'Ours en peluche | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | L'outlaw | Stan, a young Polish delinquent with nowhere to go, contacts inspector Mizeri with whom he had previous business. He will give up the names of a Polish gang for 5,000 francs. Stan is getting himself into a dangerous game. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le passage de la Ligne | A fictional transposition of elements of the author's life, Simenon traces the upward mobility of a man who breaks through the class barrier three times; twice with the help of others, the third time by himself. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le passager clandestin | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2001. Price: £6.30 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Patience de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Pedigree | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2003. Price: £13.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le pendu de Saint-Pholien | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2004. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le petit homme d'Arkhangelsk | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 1997. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Pietr le letton | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La pipe de Maigret | The latest Maigret mystery. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Port des brumes | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Première enquête de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Premières enquêtes | Simenon's first two Maigret stories together in one volume: Pietr le Letton, and La Première enquête de Maigret. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £8.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Président | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Quartier nègre | When employee Dupuche gets stuck in Panama, events take a strange turn…. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Quatre jours du pauvre homme | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Rescapés du Télémaque | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le Revolver de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les scrupules de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Sept minutes | A boat that had been grounded for months is found abandoned at sea; no-one saw it leave and on board is the body of a young woman… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Signé picpus | A note foretelling a vicious murder leads Maigret on a hunt for the unknown Picpus. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Strip-tease | An atmospheric story about the lives of four strippers who work in a night club in Cannes. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 1999. Price: £8.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Tante Jeanne | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £6.55 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les témoins | Judge Chomond is in charge of the Lambert case — a young delinquent accused of murdering his wife, who was run over by a train. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La Tête d'un homme | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Touriste de bananes | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le train de Venise | Justin Calmar is given a suitcase by a stranger on a train to deliver to a woman. When he gets to the woman's home, he discovers she has been murdered and that the suitcase is full of money. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Treize mysteres | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £6.85 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Trois chambres à Manhattan | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Les Vacances de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Simenon, G. | La veuve Couderc | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £7.35 | ||
| Simenon, G. | Le voleur de Maigret | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.50 | ||
| Lemoine, M. | Simenon : écrire l'homme | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £10.35 | ||
| Slocombe, R. | Un été japonais | A well-renowned photographer's Tokyo exhibition of photos of uniformed Japanese youths from WW1 gets him in trouble with Yakuza, the Japanese mafia. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2006. Price: £5.70 | ||
| Souvira, J.-M. | Le vent t'emportera | Three women are found murdered in Paris. Their injuries and the Biblical notes pinned to their bodies are identical to the pattern of another series of brutal murders a year earlier. But the killer responsible for those murders is still incarcerated… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £23.90 | ||
| Sylvain, D. | L'Absence de l'orgre: Une enquête de Lola Jost et Ingrid Diesel | Convinced of the innocence of a friend who has been accused of a brutal murder, Ingrid Diesel campaigns to clear his name. The new novel from the author of numerous crime fiction books, including the prize-winning 'Passage du Désir'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.20 | ||
| Sylvain, D. | La fille du samouraï | The young actress dies in the hotel. The investigatigation results suggest suicide, but her father does not believe it. Second part of adventures of Ingrid and Lola - main characters of Passage du Désir. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2005. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Sylvain, D. | Guerre sale | BESTSELLER. Lola Jost investigates the death of lawyer Florian Vidal, murdered in the exact same manner as her assistant Kidjo five years earlier. Lola discovers the horrible truth that links the two events. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £20.99 | ||
| Sylvain, D. | La nuit de Geronimo | Private detective Louise Morvan is employed by a coroner who has received strange emails about the death of her father, who ostensibly killed himself 24 years earlier. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £23.30 | ||
| Sylvain, D. | Sœurs de sang | Private detective Louise Morvan returns, this time on the hunt for a group of ex-Red Army Faction terrorists hiding out in Berlin and engaging in a sordid game of virtual crime known as 'victim-art'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £8.15 | ||
| Tabachnik, M. | Désert barbare | Policeman Sam and journalist Sandra meet whilst investigating two separate cases in Arizona. Sandra is looking for a young girl who disappeared after meeting a group of junkies. Sam is on the trail of a drug trafficker linked to the Mexican mafia. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £22.99 | ||
| Tabachnik, M. | L'empreinte du nain | An unusual number of violent racist murders start to occur in both Mexico and Russia. FBI agent Smithsonian's investigations lead him to a rich American businessman whose aim is world domination. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £9.20 | ||
| Tabachnik, M. | J'ai regardé le diable en face | Thriller. Hundreds of women are being murdered in Ciudad Juarez. The cases are never solved. A reporter from the San Francisco Chronicle attempts to shed light on the crimes. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £9.60 | ||
| Tabachnik, M. | Ne vous retournez pas | For eight years, policeman Stan Levine has searched for the man who murdered his daughter, but to no avail. Until the killer strikes again in two brutal murders… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £26.95 | ||
| Taddeus, T. | La dernière lueur du diamant | Inspector Bossa Nova leads an investigation involving jewellery theft, a kidnapping without ransom, a secret passage and a corpse which disappears… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £25.80 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | L'anneau de Moebius | (2009). The narrator dreams that he is wanted for the murder of a child he does not know. Upon waking, he realises that he has dreamt his future. Across France, the body of a murdered woman is discovered. Slowly, the connection between the two stories begins to emerge. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.15 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | Deuils de miel | A police inspector investigates the death of a woman found naked and shaved with butterflies on her skull - an ominous, cryptic message? You will not be able to put this thriller down! |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £6.85 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | La forêt des ombres | Gripping thriller about an enigmatic millionaire on the brink of realising a morbid dream. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £6.35 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | Fractures | Alice Dehaene believes that her twin sister died ten years ago, until an illegal immigrant thrusts a photo of her sister into her hands and disappears. Then a series of strange and disturbing events start occuring to Alice and her family. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £26.30 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | Gataca | BESTSELLER. Thriller. A young biology student is found dead in one of the cages of a centre which studies primates. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £18.99 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | La mémoire fantôme | A new investigation for police lieutenant Lucie Henebelle as a woman is found, without memory, with strange words written on her skin. A tense, rhythmic thriller. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £8.95 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | Le syndrome E | Thriller. Two police officers in different towns are confronted with crimes which are linked by "syndrome E", an unidentified evil. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Thilliez, F. | Vertige | A man wakes up at the bottom of a pit, chained up and with only his dog and two strangers as company. Who has brought them here? Why? And what must they do in order to survive? Another spine-chilling thriller from Thilliez. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £18.99 | ||
| Thompson, J | Éliminatoires | Translation of the American "Wild Town". |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £6.30 | ||
| Trigell, J. | Jeux d'enfants | French translation of 'Boy A', also made into a recent film. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.70 | ||
| Vaïner, A. & G. | 38, rue Petrovka | Bestselling Russian crime. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £7.90 | ||
| Varel, B. | Mémoire enfouie | Set in the Grenoble region, a police lieutenant investigates the murder of three women and the disappearances of their daughters… |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2007. Price: £18.70 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | L'armée furieuse | BESTSELLER. Adamsberg agrees to lead investigations in a village terrorised by superstitions and vicious rumours. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £15.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Ceux qui vont mourir te saluent | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.95 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Coule la Seine | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £4.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Dans les Bois Éternels | BESTSELLER. Adamsberg is forced to revisit his past in the latest police novel by Fred Vargas. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £9.50 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Debout les morts | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | L'Homme à l'envers | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £8.50 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | L'Homme aux cercles bleus | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Jeux de l'amour et de la mort | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Un lieu incertain | BESTSELLER. Adamsberg must go to London to attend a police conference. He did not expect to be welcomed by twenty severed feet in shoes lined up outside Highgate cemetery! |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2010. Price: £7.50 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Pars vite et reviens tard | |
| Crime Fiction. Click on entry for price details. | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Petit traité de toutes vérités sur l'existence | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £3.55 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Un peu plus loin sur la droite | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £5.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Salut et liberté, suivi de La nuit des brutes | |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2004. Price: £3.15 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Sans feu ni lieu | |
| Crime Fiction. Price: £6.99 | ||
| Vargas, Fred | Sous les vents de Neptune | The discovery of a young girl stabbed to death reminds a police investigator of his brother who disappeared after being suspected of murdering his friend thirty years ago. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £7.49 | ||
| Vatinel, P. | Parce que le sang n'oublie pas | Crime novel based on the shared experiences of China and Japan, previously separated by the atrocities of WWII. We discover a Japan ruled by tradition, where far-right movements are linked to the mafia and glorify war criminals. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £24.15 | ||
| Verenne, A. | Fakirs | Prix du meilleur polar des lecteurs de Points 2010. Lieutenant Guérin is assigned to the 'suicide' section of the police with rookie cop Lambert. The two make an unlikely duo which somehow manages to work perfectly in this crime novel. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £7.99 | ||
| Vince, A. | La fille au grain de beauté | Jérémy Bast is a private detective but one evening he is accused of murder by a woman with a beauty spot on her knee. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2011. Price: £17.50 | ||
| Walters, M. | L'ombre du caméléon | French translation of Walters's latest book 'The Chameleon's Shadow'. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £10.20 | ||
| Y.B. | Commissaire Krim | From the author of successful novel "Allah Superstar," a policeman investigates the death of a muslim woman among the young people in the city and Islamists. A humorous and gritty parody, mixing a Beckett-like style with the classic detective story. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2008. Price: £20.30 | ||
| Zemmour, E. | Petit frère | Simon Sitruck is murdered by his best friend. Was this a crime of passion or a racist murder? The story follows the investigation in the 19th arrondissement of Paris, exposing the community conflicts and violent tensions within French society. |
| Crime Fiction. Published 2009. Price: £8.75 | ||
