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By: Mercedes Rosende
ISBN: 9781913394745
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Publication Date: Apr 2023
UK Publication Date: 23rd February 2023
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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The robbery of the armoured car in Montevideo fails miserably. A lucky break for the intrepid Ursula who manages to snatch all the loot. Only now, the wannabe robbers are hot on her heels. As is the police. And Ursula's sister. But Ursula is a criminal virtuoso, and given the hilarious ineptitude of those in pursuit, she might just pull it off.
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By: Ben Pastor
ISBN: 9781912242115
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Publication Date: Mar 2019
UK Publication Date: 14th February 2019
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Spain, summer 1937, the civil war rages. A Wehrmacht officer assigned to Francos Spanish Foreign Legion investigates the murder of the poet Frederico Garcia Lorca, as does his opponent, an American member of the International Brigades.
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By: Petra Hammesfah
ISBN: 9781904738428
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Publication Date: Oct 2009
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Nadia and Susanne have just met. They look uncannily alike, practically doppelgangers, but one is filthy rich, with a husband and a lover, and the other dirt poor and single. When Nadia eventually asks Susanne to spend the weekend with her husband how can she refuse the outrageous fee on offer
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By: Carlo Fruttero
ISBN: 9781913394905
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Publication Date: Jan 2024
UK Publication Date: 25th January 2024
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Set in Venice, over three days in winter. She, a Roman princess, has come to seek undervalued paintings; he is a strange, strikingly erudite tour guide. A touching love story and the revelation of criminal shenanigans in the Venetian art world. But, at the core, the deeply intriguing mystery of the guide's true identity.
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By: James Wolff
ISBN: 9781913394844
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Publication Date: Sep 2023
UK Publication Date: 18th May 2023
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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British spy Leonard Flood is asked to investigate the poisoning in London of Willa Karlsson, a retired secret service officer suspected of being a Russian agent. British intelligence is terrified by the possibility that Moscow poisoned her upon her retirement since she was no longer useful to them.
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By: Hansjoerg Schneider
ISBN: 9781913394875
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Publication Date: Jul 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th June 2023
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Police Inspector Hunkeler is summoned back to Basel from his New Year holiday to unravel a gruesome killing in a gardening allotment on the citys outskirts. An old man known as Anton Flckiger has been shot in the head and found hanging from a butchers hook from the roof of his garden shed.
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By: Harriet Crawley
ISBN: 9781913394837
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Publication Date: Jun 2024
UK Publication Date: 21st March 2024
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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A passionate love story set in Moscow and centred on a devastating Russian plot to sabotage the undersea communication cables linking the US to the UK.
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By: Leonardo Padura
ISBN: 9781913394578
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Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 10th June 2021
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Cuban investigator Mario Conde pursues a mystery spanning centuries of occult history. He is asked to track down a stolen statue of the Virgen de Reglaa black Madonna. A quest that spans twenty-first century Havana as well as the distant past, as he delves as far back as the Crusades in an attempt to uncover the true provenance of the statue.
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By: Ben Pastor
ISBN: 9781916725065
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Publication Date: Sep 2024
UK Publication Date: 23rd May 2024
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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October 1944, in the Republic of Sal, a German puppet state in the north of Italy and the last fascist stronghold in the country. Martin Bora must investigate the theft of a painting by Titian. While Boras inquiry proceeds among many difficulties, discovering three dead bodies throws an even more sinister light on the scene.
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By: Katja Ivar
ISBN: 9781913394776
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Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 19th January 2023
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Hella Mauzer, former Helsinki policewoman, now a PI, is doing a background check of a Finnish secret services member. She accepted the job because she was promised information about the 1940 death of her father. An accident, file closed they say. But not for Hella. Her investigation leads to people who want her stopped dead in her tracks.
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By: Marion Brunet
ISBN: 9781913394653
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Publication Date: Jul 2022
UK Publication Date: 22nd April 2022
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Devoted to her six-year-old son Noe, Vanda lives with him in a derelict shed on a beach near Marseilles. "The two of them against the world", as she says. But when Noe's father shows up after a seven-year absence, the tension becomes unbearable, both parents fully capable of extreme violence.
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By: Seicho Matsumoto
ISBN: 9781913394936
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Publication Date: Mar 2024
UK Publication Date: 15th February 2024
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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A jewel by Seicho Matsumoto (1909-1992), the master of Japanese mystery writing. A beautifully written crime novel set in a coastal city in Northern Japan that takes on the taboo of Japanese prostitution during the American occupation.
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By: Jurica Paviic
ISBN: 9781916725157
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Publication Date: Oct 2025
UK Publication Date: 22nd May 2025
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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The story begins in 1989 on the Dalmatian Coast of Croatia. The investigation into a young woman's disappearance falters as Yugoslavia plunges into a fratricidal war. Another three decades will pass before the truth is revealed. Inspector Gorki Sain, haunted by his failure to unravel the case the first time, returns to solve the crime in 2017.
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By: Claudia Pieiro
ISBN: 9781908524089
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Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 6th June 2013
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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A dying marriage, a dead-end career but a young woman and a murder change everything for a Buenos Aires architect.
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By: Gianrico Carofiglio
ISBN: 9781908524614
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Publication Date: Apr 2016
UK Publication Date: 7th April 2016
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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The latest in the Guido Guerrieri series set in southern Italy. Guerrieri takes on another case with dubious merits. This time he agrees to defend a judge suspected of corruption, an accusation that sadly looks likely to stick.
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By: Gianrico Carofiglio
ISBN: 9781904738534
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Publication Date: Sep 2010
UK Publication Date: 16th September 2010
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Legal thriller written by an anti-mafia prosecutor. Set in Southern Italy. Turow with wry humour.
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By: Elliott Colla
ISBN: 9781908524256
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Publication Date: Mar 2014
UK Publication Date: 20th February 2014
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Soon after Iraq has fallen to the US army, Baghdad police inspector Khafaji is pressed into service to help rebuild a decimated Iraqi police service. He investigates the disappearance of young women translators working for the US forces. The trail leads Khafaji through battles, bars and brothels, then back to the Green Zone.
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By: Claudia Pineiro
ISBN: 9781908524553
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Publication Date: Jan 2016
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Seemingly unconnected deaths lead to the darkest secrets of the Argentine establishment. It all begins in a luxurious gated community.
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By: Katja Ivar
ISBN: 9781912242306
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Publication Date: Sep 2020
UK Publication Date: 16th June 2020
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Helsinki, March 1953. Feisty Homicide cop Hella Mauzer has returned from her exile in Lapland. Fired by the police, now a reluctant PI, she investigates the death of Nellie, a high-end prostitute found floating in Helsinki Harbor. The second in the Hella Mauzer series, to follow on from the success of "Evil Things".
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By: Leonardo Padura
ISBN: 9781912242177
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Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 16th May 2019
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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In this new crime title from Padura, Cubas most celebrated living author, Police Inspector Mario Conde investigates a murder in the Barrio Chino, the rundown Chinatown of Havana.
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By: Leonardo Padura
ISBN: 9781908524782
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Publication Date: Jun 2017
UK Publication Date: 6th April 2017
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Retired Havana police inspector Mario Conde is back. A sweeping novel of art theft, anti-Semitism, contemporary Cuba, and crime from a renowned Cuban author.
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By: Gianrico Carofiglio
ISBN: 9781904738725
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Publication Date: Sep 2011
UK Publication Date: 8th September 2011
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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Fourth in the bestselling Guido Guerrieri series. The investigation of the disappearance of Manuela, the daughter of a rich couple living in Bari.
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By: Isabelle Janvrin
ISBN: 9781908524652
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Publication Date: Jul 2016
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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A book about the French in London from William the Conqueror, via the Huguenots, and the emigres of the French Revolution ( such as the families of Joseph Bazelgette, Augustus Pugin and Isambard Brunel), and on to London, the capital of the Free French during WWII.
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By: Mr Leonardo Padura
ISBN: 9781908524447
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Publication Date: Feb 2015
UK Publication Date: 20th November 2014
Publisher: Bitter Lemon Press
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RUSSIA UNDER STALIN, THE MEXICO OF FRIDA KAHLO, TROTSKY'S ASSASSINATION, AND CONTEMPORARY CUBA, ALL IN A PRIZE WINNING HISTORICAL NOVEL.
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