The Curious Case of the Broken Window by Bryan Porter (Bryan Porter)

Contacted by an old acquittance of the female persuasion, in hopes that he might be able to shed light on the events surrounding her husband's death. The Count of Samerand quickly finds himself as the prime suspect in this grave affair. Can he prove his innocent or will he be hanged f...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 01 August 2013 PDT/PST  3 reviews

Tides Inn: A British Pub Mystery Novelette by Bill Wilke (Bill Wilke)

A brain-stretching mystery. A unique British pub. Isolated on the end of a rocky peninsula. Cut off by high tide. Eight people trapped in the pub. One person murdered. Seven people with motives. Zero people with opportunity. Who did it? How did they do it? A charming, classical, old-fashio...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 01 August 2013 PDT/PST  1 review

Christmas in Knavesborough by Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen (Dorte Hummelshoj Jakobsen)

Word of warning: two of the four stories also appear in the collection "Candied Crime". Four Christmas crime stories featuring the Gershwin family and Constable Penrose. The humorous and cosy tales take place in the fictional village of Knavesborough, Yorkshire. Light entertainment for rea...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 28 July 2013 PDT/PST  1 review

The Lily Branch by Carole Pitt (Carole Pitt)

“Elizabeth stared at Jerome. Even in death, she appeared to be posing for the camera.” In the midst of tackling her personal problems, DI Elizabeth Jewell investigates her biggest case, the murder of…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 26 July 2013 PDT/PST 

Sherlock Holmes Investigates. The Pink Jewel Conundrum by Philip van Wulven (Philip van Wulven)

In this 7,400 word story, Holmes and Watson investigate the disappearance of a jewel from the library of the Mayor of Portsmouth.A 'locked room' mystery....

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 23 July 2013 PDT/PST  13 reviews

Reap What You Sow - From the case files of D.S. Hunter Kerr (Caffeine Nights Short… by Michael Fowler (Caffeine Nights Publishing)

A D.S. Hunter Kerr short story from Michael Fowler including a sample for the first in the D.S. Hunter Kerr series - Heart of the Demon. In 'Reap What You Sow', D.S. Hunter Kerr is confronted…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 23 July 2013 PDT/PST  1 review

Sherlock Holmes Remastered: A Study in Scarlet - A Remastered Classic by Leo Zanav (Lionstail Press)

The word Rache, written in blood on the wall at the scene of a murder, marked Sherlock Holmes’ introduction to the world.  Published in 1887, A Study in Scarlet presented Holmes as a new…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 22 July 2013 PDT/PST  15 reviews

Poisoned Heart by Jason Blacker (Lemon Tree Publishing)

Lady Marmalade's first mystery. Visiting some friends, Lordy and Lady Apleby turns out to be a dangerous affair. For the kitchen maid at least, who ends up dead.How did she die and who would want…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 22 July 2013 PDT/PST 

Home Coming by Ken Ward (Karabeth)

Celebrations of a seaside towns’ maritime history are put on hold as a ship’s crew receive a surprise in the early hours of a summers’ morning. D.I. Jim Taylor has to deal with…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 11 July 2013 PDT/PST 

Inside Evil by Geoffrey Wakeling (Geoffrey Wakeling)

Life in the secluded town of Ridgewood is charming, simple, safe - isn't it? The bubble that isolates the hamlet protects, or so the eclectic residents believe. Lurking in the background…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 09 June 2013 PDT/PST  30 reviews

Accomplished In Murder by Dara England (Dara England)

Murder was never so refined… When her holiday on the coast of Cornwall takes a deadly turn, it is up to Drucilla Winterbourne to uncover the dangerous secrets the inhabitants of Blackridge…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 10 April 2013 PDT/PST  4 reviews

An Interview With Cynthia Masters - from The Orchestra Murders by Rena Fruchter (Andrews UK)

The Orchestra Murders is a new and exciting murder mystery novel from renowned writer and pianist Rena Fruchter. The story follows brilliant young hotshot detective Cynthia Masters as she strives to…...

Genre: Mystery & Suspense / Traditional British / Free: 10 April 2013 PDT/PST