Robert Goddard

On a stifling afternoon at police HQ in Algiers, Superintendent Taleb, coasting towards retirement is handed a ticking time bomb of a case that will take him deep into Algeria's troubled past and its fraught relationship with France....

Why should Edwardian Cabinet minister Edwin Straford resign at the height of his career? Why does the woman he loves so suddenly reject him? The answer is complex....

Harry Barnett, a middle-aged failure, leads a shabby existence....

Umiko Wada has had enough excitement in life. With an overbearing mother and her husband recently murdered, she just wants to keep her head down. As a secretary to a private detective, her life is filled with coffee runs and paperwork. That is, until her boss takes on a new case....

Brought to you by Penguin. The sequel to the Times Thriller of the Year bestseller, This is the Night They Come for You. The past is coming for Chief Inspector Taleb. He may not know it but he will soon enough. And the past in Algeria is venomous, vengeful and relentlessful, designed to consume...

Random House presents the audiobook edition of One False Move by Robert Goddard, read by Fiona Hampton and Alistair Petrie. What value can be put on a human mind? How Joe Roberts does what he does is a mystery. He has a brain that seems able to outperform a computer. To a games company like...

Umiko Wada never set out to be a private detective, let alone become the one-woman operation behind the Kodaka Detective Agency. But so it has turned out, thanks to the death of her former boss, Kazuto Kodaka, in mysterious circumstances....

On a mild autumn afternoon in 1882, William Trenchard sits smoking his pipe in the garden of his comfortable family home....

The year is 1931. The new and luxurious transatlantic liner Empress of Britain is on her eastward passage....

Recovering from the recent tragedy of his wife's death in a cliff fall, Tony Sheridan goes to stay with his sister-in-law, Lucy, and her husband at their new home - Otherways....

Harry Barnett is informed that his son is in hospital in a diabetic coma....

On assignment in Vienna, photographer Ian Jarrett falls suddenly and desperately in love with a woman he meets by pure chance....

It is January 1721. London is reeling from the effects of the greatest financial scandal of the age, the collapse of the South Sea Bubble....

Une enquête passionnante à travers l'histoire de la France et de l'Algérie. Paris, le 17 octobre 1961. Tout juste débarqué d'Angleterre...

Prisonnier d'un mariage malheureux, Ian Jarrett est persuadé que plus jamais il ne connaîtra l'amour. Et pourtant... Lorsqu'il rencontre Marian Esguard dans...

À St Austell, petite ville côtière de Cornouailles, Jonathan Kellaway est engagé pour un job d'été chez Walter Wren & Co. Il y fait la connaissance des...

Cornouailles, 1981. Chris Napier revient pour la première fois depuis des années à Tredower House, le domaine familial, acquis entre...

Dans son cottage de bord de mer, Beatrix Abberley est assassinée en pleine nuit. Étrangement, elle paraissait s'y attendre ; elle...

1882. St John's Wood. Lorsqu'un homme se présente aux portes de la maison de Constance Trenchard, celle-ci ne se doute pas que sa vie...

Partez en croisière avec le maître du polar anglais. 1931 : Guy et Max, deux vétérans de la Première Guerre mondiale, quittent New York...