Friend of the Devil While DCI Alan Banks tries to figure out how anyone was able to murder Hayley Daniels, when the closed-circuit cameras trained on the entrances to the Maze show that no one preceded or followed her into its shadows, Cabbot learns two things that make her blood run cold... A ghost from the past is back to haunt both her and Banks. Read more... Piece of My Heart Inspector Alan Banks is investigating the murder of a freelance music journalist who was working on a feature about the Mad Hatters, aging rock superstars. Banks finds he has to delve into the past to find out exactly what hornet's nest the journalist inadvertently stirred up... Read more... Strange Affair Alan Banks heads to London to investigate the strange disappearance of his estranged brother. Meanwhile, Annie Cabbot is investigating a murder that also involves a disturbing personal connection, and their two trails intersect in a remarkable way... Read more... Not Safe After Dark Peter Robinson's first collection of short crime fiction to be published in Canada spans his writing career and reveals his impeccable grasp of both mystery and suspense writing.... Read more... Playing with Fire The night sky is ablaze as fire engulfs two barges moored end to end on a Yorkshire canal. On board are the blackened remains of two human beings. One was a reclusive and eccentric local artist, the other a junkie, a sad and damaged young girl... Read more... The Summer that Never Was There are human bones buried in an open field, the remains of a lost teenaged boy whose disappearance devastated a community more than thirty-five years ago ... and scarred a guilt-ridden friend forever... Read more... Aftermath One phone call from a concerned neighbor has inadvertently led police to Terence Payne, the elusive serial killer known only as "Chameleon." Now the fiend is in custody, perhaps dying, and a long nightmare appears to be over at last. But is it? Read more...

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