Desire leaves a man destroyed ... A young girl's curiosity reveals secrets better left hidden ... Jealousy drives a woman mad ... An obsession with numbers precipitates a deadly revenge ... Ambition leads to a curious exchange ... An uncanny likeness changes two lives forever ... The hand of fate lies buried in the past ...
An unforgettable novel in sixteen parts by some of the most prestigious crime writers working today.
One bracelet, sixteen charms ...
From nineteenth-century Georgia, where the bracelet is forged in fire, to wartime Leeds, the seedy underside of London's Soho, a Manhattan cab, the frozen cliffs of Nova Scotia, and back to Georgia, each story takes the reader on a gripping journey of murder, betrayal, and intrigue.

Like a Charm: A Novel in Voices

Literature & Fiction

Laura Lippman

LYNDA LA PLANTE

MARK BILLINGHAM

LEE CHILD

Denise, Mina

Jerrilyn Farmer

Peter Moore Smith

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United States

William Morrow

Cold Shoulder. Lynda La Plante (Lorraine Page Mysteries)

Contemporary

Macmillan UK Audio

A novel concerned with human greed, lust and ambition, which tells of a Welsh miner's daughter who marries a Romany gypsy boxer contending for the World Heavyweight Championship and of how a legacy left to her affects her family.

The Legacy

Genre Fiction

Pan Books

From the goldmines of South Africa to the boardrooms of the City of London, from the risks of the casinos to the heady glamour of the London fashion world, the author continues the saga of a family's fortunes. This edition also contains Books 6-14 of "The Legacy".

The Talisman

Humor & Satire

Rebekka and Ruda are twins and have not seen each other since they were separated in Auschwitz, both to suffer at the hands of Dr Josef Mengele. A terrible murder takes place and a police investigation draws the sisters into a web of coincidence, fear and violence. By the author of "Widows".

Entwined

Mystery, Thriller & Suspense

Thrillers & Suspense

As a TV drama, this book brings together Josette Simon and Brenda Fricker as two detectives who set up their own agency. The author won a BAFTA Award for her TV drama "Prime Suspect".

Seekers

Mystery

Suspicion and fear surround the mysterious disappearance of a movie star's daughter. The race to claim the reward for finding Anna Louise Caley - dead or alive - spirals into a deadly voodoo trail in the French quarter of New Orleans. In her desperation to succeed in this, her first case as a private detective, ex-Lieutenant Lorraine Page is caught in a web of deceit and violence that threatens to drag her back into the murky world she has fought so hard to escape. Continuing the investigation means risking everything. But the million dollar bonus is one hell of an incentive not to back off a case that could kiss her - or give her the future and the professional respect she craves. `La Plante's stinging social realism in fiction and drama always inspires biting controversy. In Cold Blood . . . there is a heavy dose of the darker side of 90s America. It is the raw material that La Plante serves up best.' Elle `True La Plante style . . . a faced paced romp' Daily Mail

Cold Blood

Movie mogul Harry Nathan's lonely death in a Beverly Hills swimming pool is the beginning of a trial of lust and conspiracy leading to the darkest corners of the international art world. Private investigator Lorraine Page faces her toughest fight ever as she takes on the case for fading starlet Cindy Nathan, Harry's third wife. Lorraine believes the grieving widow's story. Unlike her ex-colleagues in the police department who have already charged Cindy with murder...'Lynda la Plante once again shows her brilliance' - "Daily Express". 'Terrifyingly gripping ...don't read it late at night' - "Daily Mail".

Cold Heart

Pan/Macmillan

The last in the series - and the last of D S Walker, too...As DI Pat North battles with her first murder enquiry and her fiance DCI Mike Walker strives for promotion, their personal and professional loyalties are tested to the limit. All around them families are ripped apart by violence and everyone discovers just how far they are willing to go to protect the ones they love.

Trial and Retribution

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Cold Blood/Cold Shoulder Duo

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