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Synopsis: Ever fancied being a cop? Could you handle the pressure of hunting down a vigilante who’s killing criminals at a ferocious rate? Consider how you would deliver a death message to a distraught parent. Would you protect the public Continue reading The Cops of Manchester ~Review~
Synopsis: Manchester 6 focuses on the best and worst of human nature, personified in the gritty urban setting of Manchester, UK. It features a plethora of no-nonsense characters you’d ordinarily want to avoid. The six stories highlight generally decent folk Continue reading Manchester 6 ~Review~
Synopsis: Join gumshoe detective Harry Charters as he tries to escape his demons with a shot of bourbon and a mystery chaser. His investigations include a rigged poker game, a missing teenager and tales of domestic strife. He also gets Continue reading Harry Charters’ Chronicles ~Review~
Synopsis: A helping hand? Or the grip of a murderer? A Glasgow student is found dead in a city-centre alley, kickstarting a trail of brutality that drives DI Ray McBain to the very edge, staring into the abyss… The victim’s Continue reading Bad Samaritan ~Review~
[ Synopsis: What if you didn’t know where you came from? Who am I? This is the question Josie asks herself when a mysterious letter arrives. Then a brutal murder turns her world upside down. To make sense of the Continue reading The Quiet Ones ~Review~
Synopsis: Siglufjörður: an idyllically quiet fishing village in Northern Iceland, where no one locks their doors – accessible only via a small mountain tunnel. Ari Thór Arason: a rookie policeman on his first posting, far from his girlfriend in Reykjavik Continue reading Snow Blind ~Review~
Synopsis: Her eyes are wide open. Her lips parted as if to speak. Her dead body frozen in the ice…She is not the only one. When a young boy discovers the body of a woman beneath a thick sheet of Continue reading The Girl In The Ice ~Review~
Synopsis: You’ve never met anyone like Tuesday. She has suffered extreme cruelty at the hands of men, and so has taken it upon herself to seek vengeance. She wants to protect and help others like her, to ease their suffering. Continue reading Tuesday Falling ~Review~
Synopsis: DI Sally Parker is called to one of the best hotels in the area after one of the guests, Megan Carmen, reports her friend, Tina, missing. Sally investigates Megan’s background when the woman reveals that she has just arrived Continue reading Web of Deceit ~Review~
Synopsis: DCI Michael Lambert is back… When a woman is murdered, the twisted killer forcing her husband to watch her slow and painful death, DCI Michael Lambert knows that his next case might be his toughest yet. And when a Continue reading Dead Lucky ~Review~
Synopsis: Sometimes the past comes back to haunt you. Louise Leighton’s life has fallen apart, all because of one fateful night. Her husband is an adulterer, her sister is his mistress, and soon, Louise will lose everything she owns. But Continue reading Anything For Her ~Review~
Synopsis: When the local pathologist asks DI Lorne Warner and DS Katy Foster to attend the scene of an accidental explosion, it’s not long before the capable detectives find that the victim was murdered aboard his boat before the “accident” Continue reading Twisted Justice ~Review~
Synopsis: We accepted it was terrorism. What if we were wrong? July 2005: in the midst of Operation Theseus, the largest terrorist investigation that the UK has ever known, Detective Inspector Jake Flannagan begins to ask difficult questions that lead Continue reading The Theseus Paradox ~Review~
Synopsis: For some, ghosts are no more than the wounds loved ones leave in their wake, haunting the living only with their absence. Others take a more literal view… Kate Bennett, presenter of paranormal investigation cable TV show, ‘Where the Continue reading Where The Dead Walk ~Review~
Synopsis: The Davie McCall saga returns in Devil’s Knock. Davie McCall has darkness inside him. A darkness that haunts him, but also helps him do despicable things to those trying to cause him and his friends harm. When Dickie Himes Continue reading Devil’s Knock ~Review~