Butcher's Wood (A Brighton Mystery, 8)

Literature & Fiction

Guttridge, Peter

Genre Fiction

Severn House

Those Who Feel Nothing (Brighton Series, 5)

First gripping mystery in the Brighton Trilogy - July 1934.  A woman’s torso is found in a trunk at Brighton railway station’s left luggage office. Her identity is never established, her killer never caught. But someone is keeping a diary . . . July 2009. Ambitious radio journalist Kate Simpson hopes to solve the notorious Brighton Trunk Murder, and she enlists the help of ex-Chief Constable Robert Watts, whose role in the recent botched armed-police operation in Milldean, Brighton’s notorious no-go area, cost him his job. But it’s only a matter of time before past and present collide . . .

City of Dreadful Night (The Brighton Trilogy, 1)

The new gripping mystery following City of Dreadful Night A man impaled on the South Downs. Another skinned alive. A skeleton found beneath the West Pier, its feet encased in concrete. Brighton has been invaded. But this is no mere power struggle between rival mobsters; the motives for the killings stretch back through the decades, to an explosive forty-year-old secret Brighton's crime king John Hathaway would rather forget. But someone else remembers, and that someone has decided that revenge is a dish best served cold . . .

Last King of Brighton (The Brighton Trilogy, 2)

The gripping new thriller in Peter Guttridge's highly acclaimed Brighton series. The truth will out. Thriller writer Victor Tempest is dead and his son, the disgraced ex-Chief Constable Bob Watts, is discovering what really happened in the unsolved Brighton Trunk Murder of 1934. At the same time, DS Sarah Gilchrist has a lead that may establish the truth about the Milldean Massacre. If she can stay alive long enough to follow it . . . Jimmy Tingley, once SAS, now avenging angel, is in Europe on the trail of the Balkan gangsters who wreaked bloody havoc in Brighton. He's armed for World War III, but is that enough when he's his own most dangerous enemy?

Thing Itself (The Brighton Trilogy, 3)

A macabre discovery beneath Brighton’s Royal Pavilion has links to the horrors of Pol Pot’s Cambodia in this absorbing mystery Ex-Chief Constable Bob Watts is hoping to ease gently into his new role as Brighton’s first Police Commissioner but is hit with a shocking scandal involving the director of the Royal Pavilion. In the subsequent investigation, Detective Inspector Sarah Gilchrist and Detective Sergeant Bellamy Heap are bemused by the discovery of looted antiquities from Cambodia’s Angkor Watt in the tunnels beneath the Pavilion, but the further discovery of a corpse gives their investigation a darker hue. As does the arrival in Brighton of a man who was once caught up in the horror of Pol Pot’s Khmer Rouge regime. A man for whom redemption has become retribution.

A body found stabbed repeatedly outside the local lido leads DI Sarah Gilchrist and DS Bellamy Heap into an intriguing new case. With the local lido under threat of closure by ruthless businesswoman Alison Sutherland, the Save the Salthaven Lido campaigners are fighting a desperate battle to keep it open. When the lead campaigner is discovered dead, partially drowned and stabbed repeatedly, suspicion falls upon Alison. No sooner have DI Sarah Gilchrist and DS Bellamy Heap spoken to Alison, one of her colleagues suffers a heart attack - despite being in good health - during a long-distance, open-water swim. Hot on the heels of this, another swimmer turns up drowned. Are all the deaths connected to the Salthaven development? Is someone targeting open-water swimmers? Gilchrist and Heap race to uncover the truth before more victims come to the surface.

Swimming with the Dead (A Brighton Mystery, 6)

Lady of the Lake, The (A Brighton Mystery, 7)

When the grave of King Arthur is discovered in the West Country, Nick Madrid and Bridget Frost can't resist going in search of Camelot themselves. But instead of chivalrous knights, they find rival Heritage Industry marketing men visualising Camelot casinos and Avalon theme parks. Then Nick finds the bodies of murder victims...

The Once and Future Con

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Butcher's Wood (A Brighton Mystery, 8)

Those Who Feel Nothing (Brighton Series, 5)

City of Dreadful Night (The Brighton Trilogy, 1)

Last King of Brighton (The Brighton Trilogy, 2)

Thing Itself (The Brighton Trilogy, 3)

Those Who Feel Nothing (Brighton Series, 5)

Swimming with the Dead (A Brighton Mystery, 6)

Lady of the Lake, The (A Brighton Mystery, 7)

Last King of Brighton (The Brighton Trilogy, 2)

The Once and Future Con