[Kitt Hartley 05] - A Witch Hunt in Whitby

[Kitt Hartley 05] - A Witch Hunt in Whitby

Helen Cox

Mystery / Romance / Poetry

THE LATEST KITT HARTLEY MYSTERY, SET IN THE HEART OF YORKSHIRE A serial killer is loose in Yorkshire, and has claimed three victims in three months. Eleven days before each murder, a large purple V is painted on the front door of the victim's house. The victims, all of whom have some association with the occult, are found drained of blood with two red marks on their neck. When RUBY BARNETT comes home one evening to find a large purple V on her front door, it becomes clear she is the so-called Vampire Killer's next victim. Private Investigators KITT HARTLEY and GRACE EDWARDS have just eleven days to solve the mystery and save Ruby's life. The clock is ticking…
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Hot and Cold at the Starlight Diner

Hot and Cold at the Starlight Diner

Helen Cox

Mystery / Romance / Poetry

Set in 1960s New York, this is the story of the opening of The Starlight Diner. A romantic, retro read with a dark undertow.Next time you’re in New York, take a turn off Broadway onto East Houston Street. There, you’ll see it: The Starlight Diner. A retro eatery curious enough to delight tourists and locals alike. Fifties tunes stream out of the jukebox long into the night, and it serves the tastiest milkshakes in the five boroughs.Set in 1963, this is the story of the opening of The Starlight Diner. A darkly romantic read with a retro edge.
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[Kitt Hartley 04] - Death Awaits in Durham

[Kitt Hartley 04] - Death Awaits in Durham

Helen Cox

Mystery / Romance / Poetry

When librarian and budding private investigator Kitt Hartley visits her ex-assistant Grace Edwards in Durham, she soon learns of an unsolved murder. A year ago Jodie Perkins, a Mechanics student, disappeared after her student-radio broadcast was cut short with a deafening scream. The police suspect Jodie was murdered although her body was never found. Keen to be on the front line of one of Kitt's investigations, Grace convinces Kit to use her recent private investigator training to solve the mystery. Can Kitt and Grace uncover the truth?
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Secrets and Fries at the Starlight Diner

Secrets and Fries at the Starlight Diner

Helen Cox

Mystery / Romance / Poetry

The smart second novel in the Starlight Diner series 'Fresh, original and addictive' PHILLIPA ASHLEY What brings Bonnie Brooks to The Starlight Diner? And why is she on the run? As the front-woman in a band, Bonnie is used to being in the spotlight, but now she must hide in the shadows. Bonnie only has one person who she can turn to: her friend Esther Knight, who waitresses at the Fifties-themed diner. There, retro songs play on the jukebox as fries and sundaes are served to satisfied customers. But where has Esther gone? Alone in New York City, Bonnie breaks down in front of arrogant news reporter, and diner regular, Jimmy Boyle. Jimmy offers to help her. Can she trust him? When the kindly owner of the Starlight Diner offers Bonnie work, and she meets charming security officer Nick Moloney, she dares to hope that her luck has changed. Is there a blossoming romance on the cards? And can Bonnie rebuild her life with the help of her Starlight Diner friends?
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Milkshakes and Heartbreaks at the Starlight Diner

Milkshakes and Heartbreaks at the Starlight Diner

Helen Cox

Mystery / Romance / Poetry

A witty, romantic, New York-inspired novel. 'With its shades of light and dark, this delicious debut is a page-turner you'd be mad to miss' SAMANTHA TONGE Esther Knight is sharp, sarcastic – and hiding something. She waitresses at The Starlight Diner: a retro eatery where Fifties tunes stream out of the jukebox long into the night, and the tastiest milkshakes in New York are served. Nobody at the diner knows why Esther left London for America – or why she repeatedly resists the charms of their newest regular, actor Jack Faber. Esther is desperate to start a new life in the land of the free, but despite the warm welcome from the close-knit diner crowd, something from her past is holding her back. Can she ever learn to love and live again? Milkshakes and Heartbreaks at the Starlight Diner is a witty, romantic, New York-inspired novel.
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