The book follows the story of Precious Ramotswe, a woman in Botswana who opens the country's first and only female-run detective agency. She uses wisdom, intuition, and her understanding of human nature to solve various cases, from missing husbands to wayward daughters and con men. The story is not just about solving mysteries, but also provides a deep insight into the culture, landscape and people of Botswana.

In "Death of a Lake", a young woman goes missing in the Australian Outback, causing a detective to suspect foul play when a local lake begins to dry up and reveal disturbing secrets. The detective has to navigate treacherous environmental conditions, local superstitions, and a cast of eccentric characters to solve the mystery. As the water levels continue to drop, the tension rises, culminating in a dramatic climax that reveals the truth about the missing woman and the secrets hidden beneath the lake's surface.

This mystery novel centers around Inspector Bonaparte, who investigates the disappearance of stockman Jack Anderson from a cattle station in the Australian Outback. As he delves into the case, Bonaparte faces a unique challenge: he's been cursed by an Aboriginal wizard. As his health declines, he must solve the mystery before the curse takes its toll. The narrative weaves elements of detective fiction with insights into Aboriginal culture and the harsh realities of life in the Australian Outback.

"The Night Visitor" is a gripping tale that delves into the complexities of human nature and the unforeseen consequences of our actions. Set against a backdrop of political and social turmoil, the story follows an enigmatic stranger who arrives in a small town, bringing with him a series of mysterious events that challenge the moral compass of the townspeople. As the narrative unfolds, the visitor's true intentions and the dark secrets of the community are slowly revealed, leading to a dramatic and thought-provoking conclusion that questions the very essence of guilt, redemption, and justice.

"Night Visitor" is a suspenseful tale that delves into the psychological and physical journey of a protagonist who is haunted by a mysterious nocturnal presence. Set against a backdrop that is both ordinary and eerie, the narrative explores themes of isolation, fear, and the unknown as the central character grapples with the increasingly intense visits that challenge their grip on reality. As the story unfolds, the line between hallucination and actuality blurs, leading to a climactic confrontation that forces a confrontation with both inner demons and external threats.

In "Beat Not The Bones" by Charlotte Jay, an Australian journalist named Lewis Hall travels to the remote Pacific island of Aldabran to investigate the mysterious disappearance of a fellow journalist. As he delves deeper into the island's secrets, Lewis uncovers a web of corruption, violence, and cultural clashes that threaten to consume him. With the help of a local woman named Dr. Claire Hayden, he must navigate the treacherous terrain of Aldabran society to uncover the truth and save his own life.

"HMS Ulysses" is a gripping World War II naval adventure that follows the crew of a British destroyer as they navigate treacherous Arctic waters in a harrowing mission to escort a convoy to Russia. Faced with relentless German attacks, brutal weather conditions, and internal conflicts, the crew must confront their fears and push themselves to the limits of endurance in order to complete their mission and survive the dangerous journey.

In a seemingly idyllic beachside town, three women's lives become entangled when their children start kindergarten. As the school year progresses, secrets, lies, and betrayals slowly unravel, leading to a shocking incident that will change their lives forever. With a mix of humor, suspense, and poignant moments, this gripping novel explores the complexities of motherhood, friendship, and the consequences of keeping secrets.

"Crime" is a collection of short stories that explores the complexities of human behavior and the legal system. Each story presents a different crime and delves into the motivations and consequences behind it, challenging readers to question their own notions of justice and morality. With a keen eye for detail and a unique perspective, the author weaves together thought-provoking narratives that expose the intricacies of the human psyche and the flaws of the legal system.

This gripping legal thriller delves into the complexities of the German legal system through the lens of a seemingly inexplicable murder case. When an elderly industrialist is found brutally murdered, the suspect, an Italian man with no apparent motive, confesses to the crime, sparking a sensational trial. The young defense attorney assigned to the case finds himself embroiled in a deep-seated legal conundrum that challenges his beliefs about justice and morality. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a dark chapter of German history that reveals the true motive behind the murder, forcing him to confront uncomfortable truths about the past and its impact on the present. This novel is a compelling exploration of guilt, redemption, and the quest for justice in the shadow of historical atrocities.

In the unforgiving Australian outback, the death of a middle brother brings the surviving family members together to confront their complex relationships and secrets. The intense heat and isolation of the landscape serve as a backdrop to the unraveling mystery of the man's death, revealing deep-seated family tensions and hidden truths. As they delve into the circumstances surrounding the tragedy, the family must navigate their personal grief and suspicions, ultimately uncovering shocking revelations that challenge their understanding of loyalty, love, and survival. The novel masterfully combines elements of a family drama with a suspenseful mystery, creating a compelling narrative that explores the depths of human emotions and the harsh realities of life in the remote Australian wilderness.