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  • Location: Northumberland, Scottish Borders, Kirk Yetholm, Holy Island

Dead Woman Walking

2000s: A woman in a hot air balloon sees a murder down below – the balloon crashes and she is the only survivor

  • Location: Pembrokeshire

A Time for Silence

2000s: You visit your grandparents’ abandoned farmhouse and it reveals more secrets than you can imagine…

  • Location: Janesville, Iowa, Biltmore, New York City

The Magician’s Lie

1890s, 1905:When it comes to magic, what is real and what is an illusion?

  • Location: Northumberland

Six Stories

1997: The body of teenager Tom Jeffries is found at an outward bound centre in Northumberland wood.  20 years later a journalist decides to investigate…

  • Location: London

The Notting Hill Mystery (British Library Crime Classics)

1920s: The Notting Hill Mystery has been widely described as the first detective novel.

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A Fatal Love

1955: A reimagining of Ruth Ellis, the last woman to be executed in Britain

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