Book 8

Blood Sinister

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 2 December 1999

'An outstanding series' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

A Bill Slider Mystery

Award-winning ex-Guardian hack Phoebe Agnew has a reputation for attacking the police in print. So when her strangled body is found in her chaotic flat, Detective Inspector Bill Slider must abide by the impartiality of the law and...

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Book 13

Body Line

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 30 November 2010

Bill Slider and his team investigate the murder of a mystery man

David Rogers was a doctor, handsome, charming and rich. He lived the lifestyle of a consultant - expensive clothes, top restaurants, exclusive clubs - until someone killed him in the hallway of his lovely million-plus-pound house. The odd...

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Book 20

Shadow Play

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 1 October 2017
"When the body of a smartly-dressed businessman turns up in the yard of Eli Simpson's car workshop, DCI Bill Slider and his team soon surmise that the victim was someone's 'enforcer'. So who was Mr King? Who was he the muscle for? And what did he know that made...Read more

Gone Tomorrow

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 6 December 2001

'An outstanding series' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

A Bill Slider Mystery

The stabbed body of a well-dressed man is found slumped on a swing in a children's playground in the heart of Detective Inspector Bill Slider's patch.

From the seedy pubs of Shepherd's Bush through the brothels of Notting Hill...

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Shallow Grave

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 3 December 1998

'An outstanding series' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

A Bill Slider Mystery

Detective Inspector Bill Slider has always been keen on architecture, and The Old Rectory is the kind of house he would give anything to won. But the dead body of Jennifer Andrews in her shallow grave rather spoils...

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Blood Lines

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 1 January 1996
This is the fifth Bill Slider mystery. When a music critic dies in strange circumstances, Detective Inspector Slider suspects a number of people. But when suspicion falls close to home, only Slider's troubled instincts can prevent the obvious arrest being made.

Killing Time

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 5 December 1996

'An outstanding series' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW

A Bill Slider Mystery

Detective Inspector Bill Slider is back at work with a thumping headache, courtesy of the last villain he apprehended. But he is minus Atherton, a friend and colleague, who's still recovering from his injuries.

Slider was hoping for a...

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Fell Purpose

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 31 October 2009

Bank Holiday Monday, and beautiful Zellah Wilding, straight-A student at St Margaret's, prefect, future Head Girl, lies dead near the famous Wormwood Scrubs prison in London. What was this good girl from a strict Christian family doing out there, dressed to kill, when she was supposed to be at...

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Dead End

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 22 September 1994
The fourth Bill Slider mystery, in which the detective delves into the private life of the recently murdered Sir Stefan Radek. He finds no shortage of suspects - everyone seems glad that Radek is dead. Slider eventually tracks down the most unlikely multiple murderer.

Grave Music

by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

Published 1 May 1995
Slider and Joanna's on-again, off-again romance is off when murder at the Royal London Philharmonica throws them together--in this droll, beguiling police procedural, the fourth in the series by one of the best of the British mystery mavens (Cleveland Plain Dealer).