Harry Bingham je známý svou sérií detektivních románů s hlavní hrdinkou Fionou Griffithsovou, která si vysloužila nadšené ohlasy kritiků, kolegů spisovatelů i čtenářů. Jeho styl se vyznačuje pronikavým vhledem do lidské psychiky a komplexním vykreslením postav. Bingham mistrně buduje napětí a zkoumá temnější stránky lidské povahy, přičemž se zaměřuje na morální dilemata a sociální otázky. Jeho díla nabízejí poutavé zápletky zasazené do reálného prostředí, které čtenáře pohltí od první do poslední stránky.
Když milionář Bernard Gradley umírá, zanechá svou bývalou žen Helen téměř bez prostředků, jeho dcera Josie dostane místo v kurzu pro sekretářky a tři synové Zack, Metthev a George, kteří byli dosud zvyklí žít rozmařile z otcových peněz, mají možnost zúčastnit se závodu:kdo z nich dokáže vydělat-ne vyžebrat si, vypůjčit nebo ukrást-během příštích tří let milion liber, ten zdědí veškerý otcův majetek.
In the sixth book in the mystery series, a crime from the past puts Fiona Griffiths' own future at stake.
A hanged man. A stolen painting. An impossible crime. A marine engineer is found hanged in a locked apartment. Some artwork is stolen, then mysteriously returned. And a security guard is found dead at the base of a Welsh cliff. When Fiona Griffiths is tasked to look through a stackload of cold cases, her bosses don't expect her to find anything of interest. But then she discovers that an impossible robbery really happened. That the supposed suicide was anything but. That the dead security guard was almost certainly murdered. Before long, Fiona is embroiled in what will become the most terrifying case of her career so far - one that forces her to enter the heart of darkness, and a journey that will test her mental toughness to its very limits. Praise for the Fiona Griffiths mystery series: 'A stunner with precision plotting, an unusual setting, and a deeply complex protagonist' The Seattle Times 'This cleverly plotted police procedural introduces a likeable, maverick detective destined for a bestseller following' Choice 'Compelling...a new crime talent to treasure' Daily Mail 'Gritty, compelling...a procedural unlike any other you are likely to read this year' USA Today 'An original and complex character; a different kind of policewoman. Fiona Griffiths is a truly fascinating character' Shots Fans of Angela Marsons, Peter James and Ann Cleeves will be gripped by the other titles in the Fiona Griffiths mystery series: 1. Talking to the Dead 2. Love Story, With Murders 3. The Strange Death of Fiona Griffiths 4. This Thing of Darkness 5. The Dead House 6. The Deepest Grave (coming soon!) If you're looking for a crime thriller series to keep you hooked, then go no further: you've just found it. Each Fiona Griffiths thriller can be read as a standalone or in series order
Celebratory, witty and incredibly insightful, Harry Bingham explores the eccentricities and customs of the British nation in a bid to answer a question which has everyone debating - Who are we?
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The addictive third book in the Fiona Griffiths mystery series sees her take on her toughest case yet.
Three sons, one massive fortune. The race to be the first to make £1,000,000 to win the inheritence is on... Harry Bingham is a wonderful new talent in the great bestselling storytelling tradition of Jeffrey Archer and Dick Francis. Three sons. One fortune. Who will win it? A wealthy Yorkshire industrialist dies and leaves his three sons and one daughter, all used to a life of extreme luxury... absolutely nothing. Except the chance to win the entire inheritance by whichever one of them has one million pounds in his bank account at the end of three years. Startled out of their indulgent lives, the three sons start competing against each other in their mad attempt to make a million pounds. Two of them go into the City, the eldest buys a run-down factory. Which one of them is going to be successful in their desperate bid and win the millions? With a knack for story-telling in the style of Jeffrey Archer, this compulsively readable and absolutely un-put-downable novel heralds the arrival of a new bestselling, extremely commercial talent on the scene.
Detective Fiona Griffiths investigates the most chilling, dangerous crime of her career in the fifth book in the mystery series.
In the bestselling tradition of Jeffrey Archer and Dick Francis comes a hot new commercial talent. A young scientist, Cameron, has an idea which could revolutionise medicine. She believes that, once published, her findings will change the world. A maverick financier, Bryn, sees the potential, but convinces her that truth alone is never what secures change: it's money, nous and competitive savvy. He persuades her to go into business with him. Their aim: to build a stockmarket company worth a hundred million pounds - big enough to survive assault; strong enough to market Cameron's technology to the entire world. Corinth, a corporation worth a hundred billion dollars, sees Cameron's technology as a threat and aims to wipe out the fledgling enterprise. The story becomes a race to the stockmarket - and a battle to survive.
A riveting novel of friendship, adventure and love against the odds, set in the early days of flight in Prohibition-era America.