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Strawberries (Paperback): Nester Kadzviti Murira Strawberries (Paperback)
Nester Kadzviti Murira
R300 Discovery Miles 3 000 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Top Dog - An unforgettable, gripping gangland crime thriller from Kerry Kaya (Paperback): Kerry Kaya Top Dog - An unforgettable, gripping gangland crime thriller from Kerry Kaya (Paperback)
Kerry Kaya
R426 Discovery Miles 4 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Once you're in, there's only one way out...Tired of always doing the dirty work with little reward, Danny McKay wants out of the gangland life. But his boss, Freddie Smith, has other ideas... As the current Top Dog of the East End, Freddie knows he must protect his reign at all costs and if that means disposing of his much younger, much stronger, number two, then so be it. Now, with a price on his head, Danny must use all of his wits and connections to stay one step ahead of Freddie - he knows his old boss won't give up without a fight to the death. But with a turf war looming, the question is who will survive and who will be crowned Top Dog. Don't miss the exciting sequel to Under Dog by Kerry Kaya! Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Heather Atkinson and Caz Finlay. Please note this is a re-release of Top Dog, previously published by Kerry Kaya.

The Gambino Family - A History of New York's Gambino Mafia Family (Paperback): Andy Petepiece, Emond Valin The Gambino Family - A History of New York's Gambino Mafia Family (Paperback)
Andy Petepiece, Emond Valin
R427 Discovery Miles 4 270 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The History of Sicily and the Mafia (Paperback): Carmen Calderone The History of Sicily and the Mafia (Paperback)
Carmen Calderone
R442 Discovery Miles 4 420 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Other Girlfriend - The BRAND NEW addictive, gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Perfect... The Other Girlfriend - The BRAND NEW addictive, gripping psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Perfect Daughter (Paperback)
Alex Stone
R427 Discovery Miles 4 270 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

'Utterly compelling reading, The Other Girlfriend is inspiring and I wouldn't hesitate to highly recommend it.'Bestselling author Sheryl Browne She loves him... Lizzie Green once loved Tom Murphy with a passion that bordered on obsession. All she wanted was his love to be returned. Then one night something terrible happened and Tom left Lizzie broken hearted. She swore she would never let him hurt her again.... She loves him not. Now, ten years later, Tom turns up on Lizzie's doorstep still as charming as ever. Lizzie knows he still has the power to break her heart and destroy her life again. But Lizzie can't say no to him.... Can she? A gripping new psychological thriller from bestselling author Alex Stone. Perfect for fans of Sue Watson, Shalini Boland and S.E.Lynes Chillingly Compelling 5 Bestselling author Diane Saxon I just finished #TheOtherGirlfriend by Alex Stone Author and OMG. I had such an ominous feeling of uncertainty as I turned the pages. It was tense, engrossing and twisty! Loved it. Full review for publication on #CrimeBookJunkie. Recommend you add it to your TBR! Bestselling author Noelle Holton A brilliant debut 5 Bestselling author Erin Green I loved it!!! Couldn't put it down Life coach and author Lisa Phillips

The Snapper Strikes Again (Paperback): Catrenia Miller The Snapper Strikes Again (Paperback)
Catrenia Miller
R268 Discovery Miles 2 680 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Crips And Bloods - High Risk and Big Dreams: Part 1 of 2 (Paperback): Roy M Love Crips And Bloods - High Risk and Big Dreams: Part 1 of 2 (Paperback)
Roy M Love
R490 Discovery Miles 4 900 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Dangerous Games - A gritty, addictive gangland thriller from Gillian Godden (Paperback): Gillian Godden Dangerous Games - A gritty, addictive gangland thriller from Gillian Godden (Paperback)
Gillian Godden
R423 Discovery Miles 4 230 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

'A gritty powerful story. A must read for fans of gangland crime.' Bestselling author Kerry Kaya.Young, blonde, beautiful and bored, Annette Lambrianu is tired of life on the family vineyard with her husband and young son, Antonias. Yearning for excitement, she flees in the night with the small boy, swapping the safety of Italy for the dangerous streets of London. But she quickly discovers the streets are not paved with gold... Since that fateful night, fighting for survival is all Antonias Lambrianu has ever known. Life on the streets is hard and Antonius sets his sights on a better future - where money is power, but danger is everywhere. Antonias is determined he will emerge triumphant, but the stakes are high. Everyone, it seems, is playing dangerous games ... Antonias most of all. But who will be the ultimate winner? Dangerous Games is the origin story of gangster Tony Lambrianu. Please note, this is a re-release of Dangerous Games, previously published by Gillian Godden.

Blood Ties - A heart-stopping, gritty gangland thriller from Heather Atkinson (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print... Blood Ties - A heart-stopping, gritty gangland thriller from Heather Atkinson (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Heather Atkinson
R992 R892 Discovery Miles 8 920 Save R100 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The Queen of Glasgow, Toni McVay, is no ordinary crime boss. For one thing, she likes to discipline disappointing employees by scooping out their eyeballs and keeping them as souvenirs. Jamie Gray and his gang the Blood Brothers are happy to do her dirty work in return for lessons in the ways of the local underworld, but are in no doubt that they need to keep Toni sweet to keep themselves safe. Rival families The Gordons and The Thompsons are ready for a turf war, keen to take over the lucrative Gallowburn estate, and weaken Toni's grip on the city. But can the old enemies really trust each other enough to join forces? And will their assumption that the Blood Brothers are the weak link in the McVay empire, prove to be their greatest mistake? Meanwhile Jamie's past refuses to stay hidden, and as his biggest secret looks set to be revealed with explosive consequences, Jamie faces the battle of his life. To keep his family safe, to keep his friends safe, to keep himself safe, and to keep the woman he loves alive. If you love Martina Cole, Kimberley Chambers, and Jessie Keane, you'll love Heather Atkinson. Discover the bestselling gangland author Heather Atkinson and you'll never look back... What readers are saying about Heather Atkinson: 'Another brilliant book from Heather...she really is one the best in the business. ' 'I have read ALL Heather Atkinson's books. They are all fantastic.' 'All Heather's books are action packed and have you on edge.' 'I stumbled upon Heather's books and I'm so glad I did, characters excellent and storylines are great , I find myself searching the book stores for more of them to read the minute I finish one.'

Blood Ties - A heart-stopping, gritty gangland thriller from Heather Atkinson (Paperback): Heather Atkinson Blood Ties - A heart-stopping, gritty gangland thriller from Heather Atkinson (Paperback)
Heather Atkinson
R433 Discovery Miles 4 330 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The Queen of Glasgow, Toni McVay, is no ordinary crime boss. For one thing, she likes to discipline disappointing employees by scooping out their eyeballs and keeping them as souvenirs. Jamie Gray and his gang the Blood Brothers are happy to do her dirty work in return for lessons in the ways of the local underworld, but are in no doubt that they need to keep Toni sweet to keep themselves safe. Rival families The Gordons and The Thompsons are ready for a turf war, keen to take over the lucrative Gallowburn estate, and weaken Toni's grip on the city. But can the old enemies really trust each other enough to join forces? And will their assumption that the Blood Brothers are the weak link in the McVay empire, prove to be their greatest mistake? Meanwhile Jamie's past refuses to stay hidden, and as his biggest secret looks set to be revealed with explosive consequences, Jamie faces the battle of his life. To keep his family safe, to keep his friends safe, to keep himself safe, and to keep the woman he loves alive. If you love Martina Cole, Kimberley Chambers, and Jessie Keane, you'll love Heather Atkinson. Discover the bestselling gangland author Heather Atkinson and you'll never look back... What readers are saying about Heather Atkinson: 'Another brilliant book from Heather...she really is one the best in the business. ' 'I have read ALL Heather Atkinson's books. They are all fantastic.' 'All Heather's books are action packed and have you on edge.' 'I stumbled upon Heather's books and I'm so glad I did, characters excellent and storylines are great , I find myself searching the book stores for more of them to read the minute I finish one.'

The Feud - The BRAND NEW totally gripping domestic psychological thriller from Gemma Rogers (Large print, Paperback, Large type... The Feud - The BRAND NEW totally gripping domestic psychological thriller from Gemma Rogers (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Gemma Rogers
R982 R882 Discovery Miles 8 820 Save R100 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

From the stranger in the car, to the madman at her door... Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Shari Lapena and Lisa Jewell 'It's a shocking thriller that grabs at your emotions on every page! Loved it.' bestselling author Lauren North The day my path crossed with Simon Fox I thought I'd already lost everything but then he almost ran me off the road with his flash car and belittling jibes. The men in my life had undermined me for too long. Enough was enough. Fuelled by alcohol and the desire to get even, I decided a spot of petty vandalism would make me feel a whole lot better. Wrong. Very wrong... I hadn't realised that Simon Fox was not a man to be messed with. He showed me just how much I still had left to lose. Soon I was battling for my home, family and life. Praise for Gemma Rogers: 'Captivating and enthralling, a story of revenge, infidelity, friendship and love. An outstanding book by an outstanding author, I give this book five shiny golden stars' Anita Waller 'A well-written and thoroughly entertaining thriller from a very talented author' John Nicoll 'Unputdownable. a nail-biting thriller that grips to the very last page.' Keri Beevis 'A beautifully written edge-of-your-seat thriller that had me guessing right until the end' Dreda Say Mitchell 'A brilliant thriller from an exciting new voice. Stalker it had me on the edge of my seat' Kerry Barnes 'An atmospheric, taut thriller which keeps you hooked from the first page' Jacqui Rose 'A cracking read. Brilliantly written characters and a gripping plot. Highly recommended.' Caz Finlay 'A page-turning must-read. It will have you hooked from the first page until the last' Stephanie Harte 'An intense thriller - it's a must-read' Sam Michaels 'An incredible read that had me engrossed from the first page. A five-star read' Alex Kane 'A real page turner, full of sinister secrets' Casey Kelleher

Undercover - Becoming Street Smart in Central Ohio (Paperback): Sandra K-Horn Undercover - Becoming Street Smart in Central Ohio (Paperback)
Sandra K-Horn
R299 R280 Discovery Miles 2 800 Save R19 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Nothing Can Break Me Down! - A true Vegas story (Paperback): Ned Minchev Nothing Can Break Me Down! - A true Vegas story (Paperback)
Ned Minchev
R640 Discovery Miles 6 400 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Borderline - My Life on the Run in Mexico, A true story (Paperback): Chase Marcotte-Hartzell Borderline - My Life on the Run in Mexico, A true story (Paperback)
Chase Marcotte-Hartzell
R366 Discovery Miles 3 660 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Lifer - An action-packed, shocking crime thriller from Ross Greenwood (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print... Lifer - An action-packed, shocking crime thriller from Ross Greenwood (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Ross Greenwood
R959 R859 Discovery Miles 8 590 Save R100 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Ben wasn't brought up, he was dragged up.With absent parents and broken friends, a young Ben makes choices that are ruining his life. Before he's even twenty, Ben's spells in prison begin, and soon he finds himself involved in serious crime. When people begin to die, Ben must choose a side. But is this really the life Ben wants or is there a way out of this vicious cycle? Is he destined to fulfil his fate of being once a prisoner, always a prisoner? Or can Ben swap a life on the inside, for one with hope on the outside? Ross Greenwood is back with this shocking, page-turning glimpse into the criminal underworld. This book was previously published as THE BOY INSIDE. Praise for Ross Greenwood: 'Move over Rebus and Morse; a new entry has joined the list of great crime investigators in the form of Detective Inspector John Barton. A rich cast of characters and an explosive plot kept me turning the pages until the final dramatic twist.' author Richard Burke 'Master of the psychological thriller genre Ross Greenwood once again proves his talent for creating engrossing and gritty novels that draw you right in and won't let go until you've reached the shocking ending.' Caroline Vincent at Bitsaboutbooks blog 'Ross Greenwood doesn't write cliches. What he has written here is a fast-paced, action-filled puzzle with believable characters that's spiced with a lot of humour.' author Kath Middleton

Hope Amidst a Tsunami of Evil - Exposing the Great Lies (Paperback): Veronica Finch Hope Amidst a Tsunami of Evil - Exposing the Great Lies (Paperback)
Veronica Finch
R443 Discovery Miles 4 430 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Poison at the Village Show - The start of a BRAND NEW cozy murder mystery series from Catherine Coles (Large print, Paperback,... Poison at the Village Show - The start of a BRAND NEW cozy murder mystery series from Catherine Coles (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Catherine Coles
R916 R816 Discovery Miles 8 160 Save R100 (11%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Westleham Village 1947.It's the Westleham village show and with the war finally over, everyone is looking forward to a pleasant day. But newcomer, Martha Miller doesn't share the excitement. Because since her husband Stan left for work one day and never returned, Martha has been treated as somewhat of an outsider in Westleham. The village gossip is that Martha must be to blame.... Martha hopes she can win her fellow villagers over with her delicious homemade plum gin. But as glasses of the tangy tipple are quaffed, disaster strikes! Chairwoman of the village show, Alice Warren, slumps to the ground - poisoned! As fingers of suspicion again point Martha's way, she's determined to prove her innocence and find the real culprit. And she's ably helped by the new vicar, Luke Walker. But who would kill Alice and why? And will Luke and Martha discover who is behind the poisoning before it's too late? Find out in a brand new Martha Miller mystery from bestselling author Catherine Coles. Praise for Catherine Coles: 'An utterly charming 1940's mystery. Definitely a new series addiction!' Bestselling author Debbie Young. 'Pure mystery buff entertainment' Library Bookwatch Perfect for fans of Lee Strauss and Beth Byers!

Kuklinski - The Devil Himself (Paperback): J. Sutton Kuklinski - The Devil Himself (Paperback)
J. Sutton
R473 Discovery Miles 4 730 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Carmarthen Murders - The start of a dark, edge-of-your-seat crime mystery series from John Nicholl (Paperback): John Nicholl The Carmarthen Murders - The start of a dark, edge-of-your-seat crime mystery series from John Nicholl (Paperback)
John Nicholl
R415 Discovery Miles 4 150 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

One missing girl. Five bodies. Time is running out. When nineteen-year-old university student Emma goes missing, Detective Inspector Gareth Gravel is called in. But what is a simple missing person case soon turns into something much darker as Gravel's inquiries lead him to the graves of five young women - each of whom looks just like Emma. With a serial killer on the loose and his latest victim already in his control, can the police find Emma in time? Or will Emma have to save herself? The Carmarthen Murders is the first book in the dark, edge-of-your-seat Carmarthen Crime thriller series set in the stunning West Wales countryside. *Previously published as Portraits of the Dead*

Fool's Gold - A gritty, action-packed gangland thriller from Gillian Godden (Paperback): Gillian Godden Fool's Gold - A gritty, action-packed gangland thriller from Gillian Godden (Paperback)
Gillian Godden
R425 Discovery Miles 4 250 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

No risk. No reward.A new life... With their wretched life in Liverpool behind them, Julie and Ralph Gold head to London for their next big break. Julie's had enough of slumming it, she's ready to quit their life of crime and go legit. The same old game... But it seems their reputation has beaten them to it, and the underworld is already bubbling with news of the their arrival. And as much as Julie tries to go straight, the more people underestimate them and treat them like fools. And there is only so much Julie can take... One last trick. So when they are offered one final big job, Julie knows they should say no. It's risky and could cost them everything they have. But it could also be their last chance to make it big. And when fools rush in, the Golds take the spoils. Read what happens next for Julie and Ralph Gold in another thrilling gangland story by Gillian Godden.

Exposing the Ways of the Wicked (Paperback): Devret Clarke Exposing the Ways of the Wicked (Paperback)
Devret Clarke
R526 Discovery Miles 5 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Dryslwyn Castle Killings - A dark, gritty edge-of-your-seat crime mystery thriller from John Nicholl (Paperback): John... The Dryslwyn Castle Killings - A dark, gritty edge-of-your-seat crime mystery thriller from John Nicholl (Paperback)
John Nicholl
R433 Discovery Miles 4 330 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

He's inside her home. Successful novelist Mia is being stalked. Photos of her and her four-year-old daughter arrive in untraceable emails that demand Mia perform various tasks or else . . . Terrified, Mia tries to escape, but the killer follows her all the way to Italy. In desperation, she returns home, but nowhere is safe. Meanwhile, DI Gravel is investigating the murder of three women. The detective's last case pushed him to new extremes. Now with his health failing and his career at an end, what lengths will Gravel go to in order to catch a vicious killer? Once you've crossed the line, can you ever turn back? This is the fourth book in the dark, edge-of-your-seat Carmarthen Crime thriller series set in the stunning West Wales countryside. *Previously published as Every Move You Make*

The Joy of Stats - A Short Guide to Introductory Statistics in the Social Sciences (Paperback, 3rd ed.): Roberta Garner The Joy of Stats - A Short Guide to Introductory Statistics in the Social Sciences (Paperback, 3rd ed.)
Roberta Garner; As told to Michael Ash
R1,758 Discovery Miles 17 580 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The Joy of Stats offers a reader-friendly introduction to applied statistics and quantitative analysis in the social sciences and public policy. Perfect as an undergraduate text or self-study manual, it emphasizes how to understand concepts, interpret algorithms and formulas, analyze data, and answer research questions. This brand new edition offers examples and visualizations using real-life data, a revised discussion of statistical inference, and introductory examples in R and SPSS. The third edition has been extensively reorganized with shorter chapters and closer links between concepts and formulas, while retaining useful pedagogical features including key terms, practice exercises, a math refresher, and playful inserts on "the mathematical imagination." The Joy of Stats also places a strong emphasis on learning how to write and speak clearly about data results. Supported by a companion website with data sets and additional resources, The Joy of Stats is a superb choice for introducing students to applied statistics and for refreshing and reviewing stats as a social scientist, public policy professional, or community activist.

The Castle Beach Murders - A gripping, page-turning crime mystery thriller from John Nicholl (Large print, Paperback, Large... The Castle Beach Murders - A gripping, page-turning crime mystery thriller from John Nicholl (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
John Nicholl
R944 R844 Discovery Miles 8 440 Save R100 (11%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

It's different when it's your daughter. DI Gravel's daughter Emily has landed her dream job working for high profile solicitor Charles Turner. But the job turns deadly when she attracts the attention of a serial killer. Gravel is already on the case, the bodies are piling up and the killer's sick fantasies are enough to give the detective nightmares. However, the killer's obsession with Emily raises the stakes. Can Gravel and Emily survive the case? This is the third book in the dark, edge-of-your-seat Carmarthen Crime thriller series set in the stunning West Wales countryside. *Previously published as A Cold Cold Heart*

The Wife - An absolutely gripping crime thriller from John Nicholl that will have you hooked (Paperback): John Nicholl The Wife - An absolutely gripping crime thriller from John Nicholl that will have you hooked (Paperback)
John Nicholl
R415 Discovery Miles 4 150 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

What drives a woman to murder? Twenty-nine-year-old Cynthia Galbraith is serving a life sentence for murder, and struggling with the traumatic past that put her behind bars. When the prison counsellor suggests Cynthia write a personal journal exploring the events that drove her to murder, she figures she has all the time in the world and very little, if anything, to lose. So she begins to write, revealing the secrets that haunt her and the truths she's never dared tell. A note from the author: While fictional, this book was inspired by true events. It draws on the author's experiences as a police officer and child protection social worker. The story contains content that some readers may find upsetting. It is dedicated to survivors everywhere. *Previously published as When Evil Calls Your Name*

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