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A Lovely Way to Burn by Louise Welsh
$37.99 NZD
Category: Fiction
It doesn't look like murder in a city full of death. A pandemic called 'The Sweats' is sweeping the globe. London is a city in crisis. Hospitals begin to fill with the dead and dying, but Stevie Flint is convinced that the sudden death of her boyfriend Dr Simon Sharkey was not from natural causes. As ro ...Show more
A Lovely Way to Burn by Louise Welsh
$27.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Series: Plague Times Trilogy | Reading Level: very good
As heard on BBC Radio 4 Book at Bedtime It doesn't look like murder in a city full of death. A pandemic called 'The Sweats' is sweeping the globe. London is a city in crisis. Hospitals begin to fill with the dead and dying, but Stevie Flint is convinced that the sudden death of her boyfriend Dr Simon Sh ...Show more
Death is a Welcome Guest by Louise Welsh
$37.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Series: Plague Times Trilogy
Magnus McFall is no stranger to trouble, but he never expected a life sentence. He is arrested and imprisoned without trial just as a pandemic called 'The Sweats' hits London. An alliance with long-termer Jeb leads to a flight through the devastated city and into a countryside fraught with danger. When ...Show more
Death is a Welcome Guest (Plague Times #2) by Louise Welsh
$24.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Series: Plague Times Trilogy
Magnus McFall was a comic on the brink of his big break when the world came to an end. Now, he is a man on the run and there is nothing to laugh about. Thrown into unwilling partnership with an escaped convict, Magnus flees the desolation of London to make the long journey north, clinging to his hope t ...Show more
Ghost by Louise Welsh
$44.99 NZD
Category: Science Fiction
Haunted houses, mysterious Counts, weeping widows and restless souls, here is the definitive anthology of all that goes bump in the night. Hand-picked by award-winning author Louise Welsh, this beautiful collection of 100 ghost stories will delight, unnerve, and entertain any fiction lover brave enough. ...Show more
Naming the Bones by Louise Welsh
$39.00 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
Knee-deep in the mud of an ancient burial ground, a winter storm raging around him and at least one person intent on his death: how did Murray Watson end up here? His quiet life researching the lives of writers in university libraries seems a world away, and yet it is because of the mysterious poet Arc ...Show more
No Dominion by Louise Welsh
$24.99 NZD
Category: Fiction | Series: Plague Times Trilogy Ser.
'A vivid, action-packed journey through a post-apocalyptic world. Terrifying and touching in equal measure, the novel is a love story, an adventure, a road movie, a family drama and a murder mystery rolled into one' The Times Scotland It is seven years after the Sweats wiped out most of the world's pop ...Show more
No Dominion by Louise Welsh
$37.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Series: Plague Times Trilogy
It is seven years after the first outbreak of the sweats. Stevie Flint and Magnus McFall have both washed up on the Orkney Islands. A rural community is clinging to survival and a generation of orphans, who barely remember a time before the pandemic, are reaching maturity. Magnus's foster son Shuggie is ...Show more
The Bullet Trick by Louise Welsh
$28.00 NZD
Category: Fiction
Magic is murder when dying is part of the actDown-at-heel Glasgow conjurer William Wilson is booked for a string of cabaret shows in Berlin and hopes his luck is on the turn-it surely needs to be. Once there, amid the showgirls and shysters of the city, he intends to abandon his heart, his head and, mos ...Show more
The Cutting Room by Louise Welsh
$22.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Series: Canons Ser.
'Unputdownable' Sunday Times'I was hooked from page one' Guardian When Rilke, a dissolute auctioneer, comes upon a hidden collection of violent and highly disturbing photographs, he feels compelled to discover more about the deceased owner who coveted them. Soon he finds himself sucked into an under ...Show more
The Girl on the Stairs by Louise Welsh
$36.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers
Jane Logan is six months pregnant and has moved to Berlin to live with her long-term lover, rich banker, Petra. The women's chic new apartment is in a trendy part of the city but Jane finds herself increasingly uneasy there. She conceives a dread of the derelict backhouse across the courtyard and begins ...Show more
The Girl on the Stairs by Louise Welsh
$27.99 NZD
Category: Crime & Thrillers | Reading Level: very good
Jane and Petra have been together for six years and after deciding to have a child, they move to Petra's hometown, Berlin. But things do not quite go according to plan. Jane, at six months pregnant, finds herself increasingly isolated and preoccupied with the monuments and reminders of the Holocaust whi ...Show more