Sally Spedding

Frankie Holt

1 - Come and Be Killed (Apr-2007)

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  Modern Magic
  

  • May-2005
  • / Horror
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  Magic surrounds us. It is the stuff of creation. The Enlightenment did not kill it with science, nor did the Industrial Revolution extinguish its usefulness with mechanation. And whether mankind is aware of it or not, this timeless power continues to...

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  A Night With No Stars
  

  • May-2005
  • / Suspense
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  Who butchered the sexy, manipulative Sonia Jones fourteen years ago in 1987? Who subjected her to that grotesque post-mortem then allowed the ravens of Raven stone Hall to devour her body? What had she done to deserve such an end? And how can the tru...

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  Prey Silence
  

  • Oct-2006
  • / Suspense
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  After enduring six years of his wife Kathy’s depression, Tom Wardle-Smith moves his family from England to Phoenix’s Nest in the South of France, in the hope of saving his marriage from the flames. Their new neighbor, farmer Samson Boeuf, has oth...

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  Come and Be Killed
  

  • Apr-2007
  • / Mystery
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  Frankie Holt - 1
  

  A new mystery series from a masterful writerFrankie Holt, with her strange newborn doll, is heading for the Malvern Hills and a job looking after the wealthy yet vulnerable Scott sisters. But there are two dark shadows dogging Frankie: her stepsister...

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  Strangers Waiting
  

  • Mar-2009
  • / Suspense
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  Cold Remains
  

  • Feb-2012
  • / Mystery
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  When Jason Robbins arrives at the eerie Heron House in deepest Carmarthenshire for a writing course, he soon meets its two weird servants who seem to exercise a sinister power over their scheming employer, Monty Flynn. Another newcomer is Helen Jenki...

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  Malediction
  

  • Aug-2012
  • / Historical
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  “Malediction is a horrifying parable of poisoned faith. No one does the darker shade of noir like Sally Spedding.” Andrew Taylor, winner of the Crime Writers' Association diamond daggerNoir thriller set in France during the European Year Against ...

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  Cut to the Bone
  

  • Mar-2015
  • / Mystery
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  WHERE NO-ONE IS SAFE... In 2008, when Rita Martin's feckless husband leaves her and their three children to fend for themselves, her secure world is turned upside down. When they have to move to Coventry's Scrub End estate, her every worst fear is re...

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  The Yellowhammer's Cradle
  

  • Aug-2016
  • / Gothic
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  According to ancient folklore in Scotland and northen England, the yellowhammer bird is said to drink a drop of the Devil’s blood every May Day morning, but for pretty, young, Catriona McPhee in rural Argyll in 1846, this mere titbit will never sat...

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  Behold a Pale Horse
  

  • Jul-2017
  • / Historical
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  This literary thriller mainly set in London and the south of France, draws upon parallels of evil through the ages. From 1271-1310 after the purging of the Knights Templar in 1307 and the round-up and torture of homosexuals from the French Riviera du...

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  Blood At Beltane
  

  • Aug-2020
  • / Mystery
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  It's June 2007 when Welsh poet and lecturer Ifor Griffiths gets news that he's to receive a prestigious Bursary enabling him to further research and translate the poetry of the late, hermitic Gaspard Lecroix, from the Sarthe department in France.Norm...

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  A Flock Of Sleep
  

  • / Contemporary Romance
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  Guiseppe Verdi's pleading Requiem Mass opens this chilling account of a secondary school party from Oakwood Comprehensive School in Lincolnshire who, on Monday October 7th with several optimistic teachers, especially Suzanne Priscilla Price, youthful...

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