Fifty-five-year-old Jim Lapsford makes an unusually healthy-looking corpse. Having spent his life ta..

With Peaceful Repose Cemetery Drew Slocombe is determined to revolutionise the entire death industry..

In a forbidding Gothic castle on a hilltop in the heart of Nazi Germany an unlikely band of British ..

Lancashire 1936. With her son Gabriel finally married and her youngest following his dreams of becom..

Serpent's Point in South Devon is the focus of local legends. The large house on the headland is shr..

As the thick autumnal fog chokes the capital within the fire-lit lounge of London's notorious Brimst..

Last night Mademoiselle Duchêne was seen heading into the Gallery of Horrors at the Musée Augustin..

Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found hims..

When their father dies none of the three Harcourt girls are particularly upset. The loss of the fami..

One of the Claridge's kitchen porters is found dead - strangled. He was a recent employee who claime..

17th May 1899. Queen Victoria lays the foundation stone on the site of a new museum being built in S..

It is the summer of 1934 when MI6 receives intelligence that two German scientists have made a break..

At a costume party with the dubious theme of 'famous murderers and their victims' the know-it-all am..

The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine with scores of treatises reviews..

More than 50 years ago Peter Lovesey published a short story in an anthology. That short story caugh..