"Death of an Englishman" is a sophisticated detective mystery set in the atmospheric city of Florence, Italy, adapted for upper-intermediate English language learners. The story begins on a cold December morning when a quiet Englishman is found shot dead in his apartment. Marshal Guarnaccia of the Italian Carabinieri is assigned to the case, leading him through the narrow, historic streets of F…
Jack & Jill throws forensic psychologist and Detective Alex Cross into a high-stakes investigation in Washington D.C. after a series of brutal, seemingly unrelated murders rock the city's elite. The first victims are high-profile celebrities, quickly followed by the murder of a powerful congressman, bringing the threat close to the White House (as depicted on the cover). The killers, or killer …
Fleshmarket Close sees Inspector John Rebus reluctantly investigating the discovery of human remains in a narrow, historically charged Edinburgh alleyway known as Fleshmarket Close. The investigation quickly leads him away from the city's past and into its fraught present: the murder victim is tentatively identified as being linked to a local asylum seeker camp and a complicated case involving …