Paperback. Pub Date :2013-09-12 Pages: 365 Language: English Publisher: Mantle This is the latest Kinsey Millhone mystery from the number one New York Times bestselling author ... Two dead bodies changed the course of my life that fall. One of them I knew and the other Id never laid eyes on until I saw him in the morgue. The first was a local PI of suspect reputation. Hed been gunned down near the beach at Santa Teresa. It looked like a robbery gone bad. The other was on the beach six weeks later. Hed been sleeping rough. Probably homeless. No identification. A slip of paper with Private Investigator Kinsey Millhones name and number was in his pants pocket. The coroner asked her to come to the morgue to see if she could ID him. Two seemingly unrelated deaths. one a murder. the other apparently of natural causes. But as Kinsey digs deeper into the mystery of the John Doe. som...

W is for Wasted

GRAFTON, SUE.

Literature & Fiction

Mantle/Pan Macmillan

There is nobody in the world who knows that we are here . . .\nA woman arrives in the village of Winsford on Exmoor. She has travelled a long way and chosen her secluded cottage carefully. Her sole intention is to outlive her beloved dog Castor. And to survive the torrent of memories that threaten to overwhelm her.\nWeeks before, Maria and her husband Martin fled Stockholm under a cloud. The couple were bound for Morocco, where Martin planned to write an explosive novel; one that would reveal the truth behind dark events within his commune of writers decades before. But the couple never made it to their destination.\nAs Maria settles into her lonely new life, walking the wild, desolate moors, it becomes clear that Winsford isn't quite the sanctuary she thought it would be. While the long, dark evenings close in and the weather worsens, strange things begin to happen around her. But what terrible secrets is Maria guarding? And who now is trying to find her?\nA haunting, masterly unravelling of a dreadful crime, in The Living and the Dead in Winsford Håkan Nesser, the bestselling, award-winning author of the Van Veeteren series, tightens the tension like a noose .

The Living and the Dead in Winsford

Hakan, Nesser

The Exhibitionist

The longer the marriage, the harder truth becomes . . .\nMeet the Hanrahan family, gathering for a momentous weekend as famous artist and notorious egoist Ray Hanrahan prepares for a new exhibition of his art – the first in many decades – and one he is sure will burnish his reputation for good.\nHis three children will be there: beautiful Leah, always her father’s biggest champion; sensitive Patrick, who has finally decided to strike out on his own; and insecure Jess, the youngest, who has her own momentous decision to make . . .\nAnd what of Lucia, Ray’s steadfast and selfless wife? She is an artist, too, but has always had to put her roles as wife and mother first. What will happen if she decides to change? For Lucia is hiding secrets of her own, and as the weekend unfolds and the exhibition approaches, she must finally make a choice.\nThe Exhibitionist is the extraordinary fifth novel from Charlotte Mendelson, a dazzling exploration of art, sacrifice, toxic family politics, queer desire, and personal freedom.

The Exhibitionist (International Edition)

Charlotte Mendelson

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W is for Wasted

The Living and the Dead in Winsford

The Exhibitionist (International Edition)