"Creepy and gripping... Richards returns with another nail-biter." — The BooksellerStep into the shadows of Cornwall’s haunting coastline in this gripping box set, featuring the first three books in the PI Blake Hollow crime series. Perfect for fans of Silence of the Lambs, Broadchurch, and Sharp Objects, this collection delivers dark secrets, twisted killers, and a private investigator haunted by her past.Book 1:...

In the mist-shrouded fishing village of Porthenev, a ravenous evil is lurking.When sabotage threatens the local fishing fleet, the desperate community turns to private investigator Blake Hollow—on the advice of her estranged father. Taking the case means opening the door to a relationship she’s tried to leave behind, and a past she’s not ready to forgive. But Blake must set her feelings aside to uncover the truth, because this is not the work of a mere vandal....

GET THE COMPLETE EMILY SWANSON SERIES IN THIS GRIPPING BOX SET.Six suspense-filled psychological crime thrillers, plus two exclusive short stories—featuring amateur sleuth turned private detective Emily Swanson."Electrifying... Should surely be on TV." — The BooksellerBOOK 1: NEXT TO DISAPPEARWhen former teacher Emily Swanson moves into a new London home, she begins to investigate the previous owner’s disappearance—...

When private investigator Blake Hollow finds the body of a missing teenager on the moors of rural Cornwall, a deep-seated childhood trauma is reawakened…For over 18 years, the veteran private eye has been tormented by the disappearance of her best friend. Now, reluctantly back in her hometown, Blake is shocked to learn that the daughter of another old school friend has vanished.Troubled by painful memories, Blake is determined to find Lucy Truscott alive. B...

Book 2 of 3It began with The Cove. Now the suspense continues in the second book of the Devil’s Cove Trilogy.Devil’s Cove used to be a safe place to live. Until a serial killer was caught hiding behind a familiar face.As the Cornish community reels in shock, missing teen Cal has been implicated in the murders. Desperate for answers, his mother Carrie is determined to track him down. But so is someone else…Crime writ...

There are many ways to die in the desert...The plane went down in less than a minute. One moment, personal assistant Jane was staring out the window at the sprawling Mojave desert. The next, she was praying for a quick death.Yet somehow, Jane has survived. Now, alongside a sleazy Hollywood agent and a badly injured flight attendant, she must navigate the harsh desert and find help—before it’s too late.As night falls, they stumble upon a remote, aban...

'He that is to govern a whole Nation, must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but Man-kind.'Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan is not just one of the greatest philosophical texts in the English language; it is one of the most important works in the history of Western political thought. Almost every major tradition in the centuries after Hobbes—from radical democracy to authoritarianism—has been influenced by its arguments. Written in exile in a peri...

Malcolm Nash achieved sporting immortality as the bowler hit for a world-record six sixes by the legendary batsman Garry Sobers at Swansea in 1968 but, as Malcolm himself notes, although this single over made his name well-known, it should not define his long and distinguished cricketing career. A highly regarded bowler, Malcolm played over 600 matches for Glamorgan between 1966 and 1983, took over 1,300 wickets, had an England trial and was unlucky not to receive international recognition...

In the 1970s, Frank Lucas was the king of the Harlem drug trade, bringing in over a million dollars a day. He lived a glamorous life, hobnobbing with athletes, musicians, and politicians, but Lucas was a ruthless gangster. He was notorious for using the coffins of dead GIs to smuggle heroin into the United States and, before being sentenced to seventy years in prison, he played a major role in the near death of New York City.In American Gangster, Mark Jacobson's captivatin...

A collection of treasured stories by the unchallenged master of American fictionNobel Prize winner Saul Bellow has deservedly been celebrated as one of America’s greatest writers. For more than sixty years he stretched our minds, our imaginations, and our hearts with his exhilarating perceptions of life. Here, collected in one volume and chosen by the author himself, are favorites such as “What Kind of Day Did You Have?” “Leaving the Yellow House,” and a previously...

An eight-part comedy serial set in a provincial university with a most unusual English departmentAgainst his better judgement, Andrew Patterson accepts a job as a lecturer in English literature at a remote Northern redbrick university. His departmental colleagues are an eccentric bunch: doddery Head of English Professor Misty, who looks like he went to school with Little Dorrit; Amy Spade, who's suffering from an identity crisis and given to sending anonymous lette...

A simple case-by-case approach to the different types of orthopedic fractures. The book has been written for residents, registrars, newly qualified doctors and medical students, primarily targeted to those in the fields of diagnostic radiology, orthopedic surgery and emergency medicine. There are a variety of texts that exist but they lack simple images and explanations from which a fundamental base of skeletal trauma can be formed. Some of the standard textbooks are still too advanced and...