The Defence Kim Hana Doubleday DNBA|JBSF1|VFVN Hardback 2026 Raymond Chandler elevated the American

Raymond Chandler elevated the American hard-boiled detective genre to an art form

But Julie has found herself in a similar situation before

taking it in turns to dive down and repair oil pipes that lie in the dark waters

She starts writing Reid a long sprawling email - it's not like she's ever planning to send it

The Defence Kim Hana Doubleday DNBA|JBSF1|VFVN Hardback 2026 Raymond Chandler elevated the AmericanAt MP turned wellness guru Adrian Wells's glitzy launch event for a bath salt that promises to reverse ageing, someone is about to turn up the heat. As Adrian lowers himself into the architectural copper tub to showcase his miracle product in front of countless influencers, it soon becomes clear that something is amiss. The bath salt has been poisoned. And now Adrian is dead. His long suffering assistant Jules is the prime suspect. Barrister Adam