Mavis Cheek
Three Men on a Plane

Pamela Pryor’s son has, at last, left home. She feels free but also strangely restless. There have been three significant men in her life – all of whom have begun to think of Pamela in romantic terms once more. But Pamela wants to get to know herself again and can’t quite decide which of her three suitors (if any) she should take up with.

Georgette Heyer
Beauvallet

Sir Nicholas Beauvallet has never been known to resist a challenge. When a captured galleon yields the lovely Doña Dominica de Rada y Sylva, he vows to return her and her father to the shores of Spain. But he has no sooner done so than he proposes a venture more reckless than any of his exploits on the high seas.

Agatha Christie
Death on the Nile

On an idyllic honeymoon cruise up the River Nile, an attempt is made on Linnet Ridgeway’s life and then on her husband’s. Eventually the killer is successful, and Linnet is found horribly murdered. It is up to Hercule Poirot to discover the dark secret behind what is only the first in a series of inexplicable deaths.

Lynda La Plante
Trial and Retribution

It is every mother’s nightmare: her child is missing, and then found murdered. Her lover is the prime suspect. It is every police officer’s dread: a child murder, a circumstantial case. It is every solicitor’s dream. Twelve men and women will decide the verdict, but only the listener can decide if justice is done for the victim.