William Ryan
Author
Publisher
Arcade/CrimeWise
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Winter 1917. As the First World War enters its most brutal phase, back home in England, everyone is seeking answers to the darkness that has seeped into their lives. At Blackwater Abbey, on an island off the Devon coast, armaments manufacturer Lord Highmount has arranged a spiritualist gathering to contact his two sons, both of whom died at the front. Among the guests, two have been secretly dispatched from the intelligence service: Kate Cartwright,...
Author
Series
Investigations of Captain Korolev volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Moscow, 1936, and Stalin's Great Terror is beginning. In a deconsecrated church, a young woman is found dead, her multilated body displayed on the alter for all to see. Captain Alexei Dmitriyevich Korolev, finally beginning to enjoy the benefits of his success with the Criminal Militia, is asked to investigate.
Author
Series
Investigations of Captain Korolev volume 3
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Captain Alexei Korolev endures threats against his family when a high-level murder is tied to corruption in State Security and the NKVD.
Author
Publisher
Arcade Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The pain woke him up. He was grateful for it. The train had stopped and somewhere, up above them, the drone of aircraft engines filled the night sky. He could almost remember her smile ... It must be the morphine ... He had managed not to think about her for months now. 1944. Paul Brandt, a soldier in the German army, returns wounded and ashamed from the bloody chaos of the Eastern front to find his village home much changed and existing in the dark...
Author
Series
Investigations of Captain Korolev volume 2
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
In 1937, Captain Korolev of Moscow's Criminal Investigation Division looks into the suicide of a young loyal party member who was intimately involved with a party director, a case that is unexpectedly linked to a treasonous plot.