The Key to Murder
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A pacy thriller with many twists and turns in a deadly game of cat and mouse as three individuals battle greed and conscience with violent consequences.






A pacy thriller with many twists and turns in a deadly game of cat and mouse as three individuals battle greed and conscience with violent consequences.
Retired Scotland Yard policeman D.C.I. Joe Regan seeks a peaceful life running an antiques emporium, but his world is disrupted when a burglary at a celebrity's home leads to the discovery of a sinister secret hidden in an antique clock. As dark forces converge on Joe's new life, he must confront the dangers that come with the clock's secrets, which could lead to deadly consequences if they fall into the wrong hands.
Set in a quaint small town, the story revolves around a charming bookstore owner who becomes embroiled in a murder investigation when a body is discovered in her shop. As she navigates the complexities of the case, she uncovers secrets and lies hidden among her friends and customers. With a mix of intrigue and humor, the protagonist must use her wit and resourcefulness to solve the mystery before it threatens her life and her beloved bookstore. Themes of friendship, loyalty, and the power of community are woven throughout the narrative.
In the third installment of the series, the story follows the outcast and renegade Tony Slade as he navigates a world filled with conflict and rebellion. The novel delves into themes of identity and belonging, showcasing Tony's struggles against societal norms and his quest for acceptance. As tensions rise, readers are taken on a thrilling journey filled with unexpected twists and complex characters, highlighting Tony's resilience and determination in the face of adversity.
The narrative explores the transformative journey of Simon Winter, a middle-aged man facing a heart attack due to his unhealthy lifestyle. As he grapples with his past and fears, his life intersects with that of Eddie Prince, a former boxer with a tumultuous history and a gambling addiction. Their stories converge, leading to dramatic changes and confrontations that challenge Simon's previously safe existence. Themes of identity, redemption, and the potential for change are woven throughout their intertwined fates.
Set against the backdrop of the 80s music scene, the story follows the meteoric rise and fall of a once-celebrated rock band, known for their chart-topping hits. The internal conflicts fueled by jealousy and greed lead to the controversial dismissal of their charismatic lead singer, Jimmy Parrish, whose struggles with addiction threaten the band's legacy. This tale explores themes of fame, betrayal, and the darker side of success in the high-stakes world of rock and roll.
The story centers on a legendary treasure hidden by Celtic monks, believed to be buried to protect it from invading forces. Professor Declan Byrne uncovers evidence of its location, documented in a journal that attracts dangerous attention. Joe Regan, a former police officer turned antiques dealer, finds himself unexpectedly entangled in this perilous quest while on vacation in Ireland. As he navigates a web of mystery involving crime and murder, Joe must rely on his skills to survive and uncover the truth behind the treasure.
A dark and violent thriller wrapped around a passionate love story