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1. 1. Little Face

   A Zailer and Waterhouse Mystery

   

   This psychological thriller revolves around a young mother, Alice, who insists that the baby in her home is not her daughter, Florence, but a stranger's child. Her husband, David, dismisses her claims, suggesting she's suffering from postpartum depression or worse. As Alice fights to prove her sanity and uncover the truth, the narrative delves into dark family secrets, manipulative dynamics, and the complexities of maternal bonds. The tension escalates with each chapter, weaving a tale of suspense, doubt, and the desperate lengths one will go to protect their loved ones.

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2. 2. Perfect Little Children

   

   The novel revolves around Beth, who becomes entangled in a perplexing mystery when she sees her old friend Flora's children, who appear not to have aged in twelve years. Driven by curiosity and concern, Beth delves into uncovering the truth behind this bizarre situation, leading her into a web of secrets and lies. As she investigates further, Beth confronts unsettling revelations about Flora's family and the lengths people will go to protect their loved ones. The story explores themes of obsession, deception, and the complexities of friendship, all while maintaining a gripping and suspenseful narrative.

3. 3. The Wrong Mother

   A Zailer and Waterhouse Mystery

   

   In this gripping psychological thriller, a seemingly innocent affair spirals into a web of deceit and danger when a mother, Sally Thorning, discovers that the man she had a brief fling with is dead, along with his entire family. As Sally grapples with the chilling realization that her lover may have been living a double life, she becomes entangled in a complex investigation led by Detective Simon Waterhouse. With each twist and turn, the boundaries between truth and lies blur, leading Sally to question her own sanity and the safety of her family, as dark secrets from the past resurface with deadly consequences.

4. 4. The Monogram Murders

   A Hercule Poirot Mystery

   

   In this gripping mystery, the legendary detective Hercule Poirot finds himself embroiled in a perplexing case involving three murders at a posh London hotel. Each victim is discovered with a monogrammed cufflink placed in their mouth, hinting at a sinister connection. As Poirot delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and hidden identities that challenge his deductive prowess. With the help of a young Scotland Yard detective, Poirot must untangle the intricate clues and motives to reveal the truth behind these chilling murders before the killer strikes again.

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5. 5. The Last Death Of The Year

   

6. 6. Hercule Poirot's Silent Night

   

   Summoned by a formidable matriarch to spend Christmas at a remote country house, a famed Belgian detective and his Scotland Yard friend are drawn into a discreet inquiry linked to a nearby convalescent home, where a gravely ill patient’s family faces threats and unsettling incidents; amid snowbound isolation, prickly hosts, and conflicting testimonies, they unravel buried grievances and clever misdirection to expose a killer before the holiday turns tragic.

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7. 7. The Killings At Kingfisher Hill

   

   Summoned to a wealthy family’s estate to exonerate a fiancée who has confessed to killing her prospective brother-in-law, Hercule Poirot and Inspector Catchpool travel incognito by luxury coach, where ominous premonitions and a sudden confession foreshadow a web of deceptions. Once there, they navigate feuding relatives, gambling debts, and conflicting testimonies as a second death deepens the puzzle. With meticulous reasoning, Poirot unravels false confessions and psychological manipulation to expose the truth behind both crimes.

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8. 8. The Mystery Of Three Quarters

   

   When several strangers confront Hercule Poirot claiming he sent them accusatory letters alleging they murdered elderly Barnabas Pandy, who supposedly drowned in his bathtub, he is drawn into a puzzle of forged missives, tangled family ties, and long-buried grievances. With Inspector Catchpool, he traces the four recipients’ connections to the dead man, tests alibis and motives, and unravels a meticulous scheme that transforms a presumed accident into a web of guilt, deception, and ultimately, justice.

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9. 9. Closed Casket

   The New Hercule Poirot Mystery

   

   At an Irish country estate, a famed children’s author gathers a select group of guests and shocks them by disinheriting her own children in favor of her seemingly terminally ill secretary. Anticipating violence, she has secretly invited a celebrated detective and his friend from Scotland Yard. When murder follows the announcement, the pair must untangle bitter family resentments, false identities, and deceptive illnesses to reveal a killer hidden behind layers of misdirection.

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10. 10. A Game For All The Family

    

    After moving her family to a secluded house in the countryside for a fresh start, a woman’s plans for a quiet life unravel when her teenage daughter insists she has a best friend the school claims does not exist. Menacing messages urge them to leave, and a parallel narrative—part confession, part fiction—begins to bleed into reality. As she investigates, she uncovers a tangle of deception, mistaken identities, and buried grievances, realizing that someone is playing a long, vengeful game that threatens to destroy her family.

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