Sally Spencer

The body of a young man fished out of the Thames is of little interest to Londoners caught up in the excitement of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations....

A series of kidnappings seemed like straightforward, run-of-the-mill crimes at first, but Inspector Sam Blackstone soon realises they are anything but....

A nameless victim. An unknown killer. An impossible case for Monika Paniatowski....

The colliery village of Bellingsworth is already divided over an impending strike, so the last thing it needs is a murder - but that’s exactly what it gets....

It is a worried letter for Tom Yardley, an old army comrade who once saved his life, that takes Inspector Sam Blackstone to the salt mining village of Marston....

The entire audience at the George Theatre saw Charlotte Devaraux stab William Kirkpatrick with a fake dagger, but they gasped even more when they realized he was dead....

It will be no easy task to fill the shoes of a local legend like DCI Charlie Woodend, the newly promoted Monika Paniatowski tells herself. And she's right....

December 1916. Inspector Sam Blackstone is suspicious when he is called to the office of Superintendent Brigham - the new head of Special Branch....

August, 1900. William Holt, a reclusive millionaire businessman, has been kidnapped from his grand Coney Island home after the brutal murder of his two bodyguards....

If what Fred Howerd revealed under the seal of confession is true, then a grave miscarriage of justice has been allowed to lie festering for over 20 years....

July 1900: Sam Blackstone has gone to New York to pick up a prisoner, but he soon finds himself drafted in to investigate the murder of Inspector O’Brien....

DCI Monkia Paniatowski has seen dozens of murder victims in her time, but nothing could have prepared her for the corpse in the woods....

The last thing Inspector Sam Blackstone wants to do is investigate the murder of a young lieutenant on the Western Front....

DCI Monika Paniatowski has a bitter personla history with Chief Superintendent Kershaw....

When a young girl, Jill Harris, is murdered, the case soon becomes personal for Monika Paniatowski....

A DCI Charlie Woodend Mystery - A charred body is discovered in an abandoned cotton mill, and the crime scene presents DCI Woodend and his team with many questions, but very few answers....

The discovery of Bradley Pines body off a busy road signals the end of his bid to win a local election. But why would the killer risk dumping the body so publicly....

The new Charlie Woodend mystery - Angela Jackson has been missing for over twenty-four hours and, in the opinion of Dr. Stevenson, the psychiatrist who Woodend turns to for advice, her kidnapper will first torture and then kill her....

DS Charlie Woodend has a murder to solve. Trouble is, nobody seems to want him to solve it....

When a young girl, Jill Harris, is murdered, the case soon becomes personal for Monika Paniatowski....