Country house murder mysteries

The Reverend Richard Coles – known for broadcasting, writing and being one half of pop duo The Communards – shares the reads that have left a lasting impression on him

Much to his own wife’s relief, author Peter Swanson has just used his imagination — and a love of Hitchcock — to fire his latest thriller about a failing marriage

200 years of Dickens on stage and screen

The actor and star of The Thursday Murder Club talks slow travel, curry for breakfast and breathtaking scenery at a certain bewitching castle

Let It Come Down Paul Bowles (Penguin ...

Nothing much happened in the village DS Dottie Reed was posted to – until a body was found