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Swift Press, an independent publishing company, has scored a “superb” new historical ... The Mystery at Rake Hall will be published by Swift Press in hardback and e-book on 10th April 2025.

Whether you’ve got a fireplace or a Yule log video, nothing warms you up like sitting with a good mystery or thriller by the fire. Grab a blanket and dive into one of these gripping tales recommended ...

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By Sarah Weinman Our columnists on new books by John Banville ... “Cahokia Jazz,” a detective must solve the mystery of a staged killing before its repercussions destroy his city’s social ...