Kiss Me Deadly, Bonnie & Clyde, Get Carter, Little Caesar, Goodfellas - behind each of these classic films there's a little-known story waiting to be told, and pulp novels, real-life bank robbers and twisted serial killers have all played a part in shaping the high-points of crime cinema. After Hollywood had cheerfully thrown these...

The murder of a controversial talk show host puts Jesse Stone in the harsh glare of the media spotlight. After the body of a young woman is discovered a few days later, the medical examiner reveals a heartbreaking link between the two victims. Available in a tall Premium Edition.

Maverick British film director Mike Hodges has created such diverse works as "Get Carter", "A Prayer for the Dying", "Flash Gordon", and "Morons from Outer Space". This book profiles his work and his influence.

The Stunning Sequel to The Harbour Master

After a busted marriage kicks his drinking problems into overdrive and the LAPD unceremoniously dump him, 35-year-old Jesse Stone's future looks bleak. He is shocked, however, when a small Massachusetts town called Paradise hires him as their police chief. Once on board he doesn't have to look for trouble in Paradise - it comes to him....

Nordic Noir: The Pocket Essential Guide to Scandinavian Crime Fiction, Film and TV by Britain's leading expert on crime fiction, Barry Forshaw, is a compact and authoritative guide to the phenomenally popular genre. The information-packed study examines and celebrates books, films and TV adaptations, from Sjoewall & Wahloeoe's...

A story of love, journalism and the West's inability to understand the East.

When a man dies in a gas explosion, the police suspect arson. The Murder Investigation Team are called in to investigate. Then a local villain is viciously attacked, and, as the police enquiries lead from the expensive Harchester Hill estate to the local brothel, a witness dies in a hit-and-run. Coincidence - or cold-blooded murder?