{"title":"Trentbridge Crime","description":"\u003ch3\u003eSigned by the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery paperback copy of the \u003cem\u003eTrentbridge Tales\u003c\/em\u003e crime series is personally signed by me, making each book a unique addition to your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’re buying as a gift — or would simply like a personal touch — I’m also happy to include a customised dedication inside the book. Just add the wording you’d like when placing your order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStep Into the Dark World of \u003cem\u003eTrentbridge Tales\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMurder. Corruption. Kidnapping. Drug gangs. Serial killers.\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003cem\u003eTrentbridge Tales\u003c\/em\u003e series takes you deep into the shadows of a northern English town where violence, secrets, and betrayal are never far away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach novel delivers gripping investigations, dangerous criminals, and twists designed to keep you turning pages late into the night.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for readers who enjoy gritty British crime fiction in the tradition of Ian Rankin, Peter James and Mark Billingham.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMonthly Book Subscription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer to collect the series as you read?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can subscribe to receive one \u003cem\u003eTrentbridge Tales\u003c\/em\u003e novel each month, beginning with Book One. Every month, the next title in the series will arrive at your door — building a complete collection of signed editions over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt’s the perfect way to experience the series without having to order each title separately — and an ideal gift for any crime fiction fan.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"book-2-lucky-break","title":"Book 2 - Lucky Break","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA £5 million masterpiece. A jealous rivalry. A murder that changes everything.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeter Winston-Moore used to be a third-rate hustler. Then, he stumbled across a genuine Picasso in a dusty junk shop, cashing it in for a cool $5.4 million. Now, he has the Midas touch, an exclusive gallery, and the dangerous envy of his peers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn the art trade, luck is a dangerous thing. When three rival dealers become obsessed with stealing Peter’s secret, they decide to shadow his every move. They’re looking for a fortune. Instead, they find a corpse.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eEnter James Sheldon.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The ex-detective turned private investigator knows that in the gritty, shadow-drenched streets of Trentbridge, luck is just an illusion. Hired to clear the name of the prime murder suspect, Sheldon’s hunt for the truth drags him into the ominous Albion Hotel, an establishment where the guests have deadly secrets, and the walls are stained with lies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Sheldon peels back the layers of deception, he uncovers a terrifying reality: the polished art world and the brutal underworld are colliding. And in a town where everyone has something to hide, digging up the truth might be the last mistake he ever makes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWelcome to Trentbridge, where the tension winds tighter with every page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTwists You Won’t See Coming:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A complex, contemporary thriller that delivers the satisfying, jaw-dropping reveals of a classic Agatha Christie mystery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAtmospheric \u0026amp; Gritty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Immerse yourself in a sharply drawn, post-industrial town where the past is never buried, and danger lurks on every corner.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eRead It Your Way:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dive into \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLucky Break\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e as a completely standalone rollercoaster of suspense, or enjoy it as part of the interconnected Trentbridge Tales series.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eGrab your copy today and discover the thriller that will keep you guessing until the very last page.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53784606736723,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/9739\/9379\/files\/Book2-LuckyBreak.png?v=1779101821"},{"product_id":"book-3-dead-lucky","title":"Book 3 - Dead Lucky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA city under siege. 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The gang have told the family they don’t want money. 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A letter of the alphabet that doesn’t make any sense. The police are baffled.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThere’s a lot more going on than the police could possibly know.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs well as leading the hunt for the killer, DS Tracy Archer is still looking into her father’s disappearance almost ten years ago. When a woman she is visiting in prison gives her fresh information, will she finally have the chance to discover what\u003cbr\u003ehappened to him.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e* ALL THE BOOKS IN THIS SERIES ARE ALSO AVAILABLE IN LARGE PRINT EDITIONS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo senior officers, DCI Andy Stone and DCI Diana Wakefield, are battling to gain promotion to the rank of Chief Superintendent. Whoever wins will make life hell for the other. Both have secrets they hope their rival will not be able to uncover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt’s a complex web of lies and deceit. 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And a police force that doesn’t see it coming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eTrentbridge is at a tipping point.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Dark forces are at work, manoeuvring to seize control of the town. A calculated takeover is underway, threatening to plunge the streets into chaos. The alarming part? The police didn’t even know it was happening until it was too late.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBut while the city burns, a monster has found the perfect cover.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Under the veil of civil unrest and distraction, a serial killer is operating with chilling impunity. The victims are the most vulnerable of all: elderly women, murdered in the sanctity of their own beds while they sleep.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eDI Eden Gold and DS Carla Parsons are racing against time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e With the police force stretched to its breaking point and distracted by the fight for the town’s soul, Gold and Parsons must hunt down a killer who leaves no trace. But in a city full of corruption and secrets, who can they trust?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIt’s a perfect storm of crime and conspiracy. For the criminals seizing power, it’s a golden opportunity. 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They believe they have won.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eBut out of the darkness, a reckoning has arrived.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When the system fails, a new kind of justice emerges. A hero has stepped out of the shadows—one prepared to draw a line in the sand and say: Enough. This isn’t about the law anymore. It’s about revenge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe hunters have become the hunted.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo the untouchables who built their empires on the suffering of others: Your time is up. You can run, and you can hide, but the safety you took for granted is gone. You are being watched. You are being followed. And for the first time in your lives, it is your turn to be afraid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eNowhere is safe. No one is coming to save you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eWhy readers can’t put down the Trentbridge Crime Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eRighteous Vengeance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Experience the ultimate satisfaction of seeing the bad guys get exactly what they deserve.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHigh-Stakes Tension:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A gripping game of cat-and-mouse where the predators are forced to feel true fear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eYour Next Addiction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Perfect for fans of gritty British crime fiction who love dark twists and moral complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eStart reading\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eBorn Lucky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003etoday. Enjoy it as a pulse-pounding standalone thriller or the latest explosive chapter in the Trentbridge saga.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53784759861587,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/9739\/9379\/files\/Book9-BornLucky.jpg?v=1779115796"},{"product_id":"book-10-lucky-devil","title":"Book 10 - Lucky Devil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Yorkshire Ripper is dead.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomeone is finishing what he started.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFifty years to the day after Peter Sutcliffe claimed his first victim, a young woman is found in a Trentbridge churchyard. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe injuries are a forensic match.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The killer is only getting started.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHe calls himself Jack. He sends cassette tapes to the press. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eAnd he has fourteen names on his list.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDI Will Gleeson is chasing a man who has studied every mistake West Yorkshire Police ever made—and won’t be making any of them. Somewhere in Trentbridge, a quiet, unremarkable figure is already choosing the next name. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHe’s hiding in the most obvious place imaginable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause this killer hasn’t just inherited the Ripper’s methods.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHe’s improved on them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eLucky Devil\u003c\/span\u003e is the tenth Trentbridge thriller - perfect for readers of Mark Billingham, Peter James, Mo Hayder, and LJ Ross. \u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eCan be read as a standalone.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53784765792595,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/9739\/9379\/files\/Book10-LUCKYDEVIL.png?v=1779103424"},{"product_id":"book-1-mr-lucky-1","title":"Book 1 - Mr Lucky","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eHe lost his career. He lost his family. He lost his home. Then he won £168 million. That’s when his real problems began.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce a decorated detective, James Sheldon is now a ghost on the streets, haunted by a tragedy that shattered his life. When a forgotten lottery ticket delivers a staggering fortune, it feels like a lifeline. But in the gritty underworld, a prize like that doesn’t buy salvation—it paints a target on your back.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSuddenly, James is hunted by shadowy figures with motives far deadlier than simple greed. The money that was supposed to be his fresh start becomes a magnet for the city’s most dangerous criminals, dragging him into a world of corruption and violence he thought he’d left behind.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTo survive, he must resurrect the sharp, relentless detective he used to be. But as he fights to reclaim his life, he’ll discover that his victory may be his ultimate downfall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ePerfect for fans of Rachel McLean, Adam Croft, Alex Smith, JD Kirk, and Joy Ellis, this is a fast-paced British crime thriller that grabs you from the first page and doesn’t let you go.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eIf you love a hero with a haunted past, a mystery packed with twists, and a story you won’t be able to put down, you’ve found your next read. 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Lee Wood provides us with a surprising yet believable scenario.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e★★★★★ “The characters are well-drawn and believable.”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e★★★★★ “The first in a series of what I am sure are several more amazing tales. I am elated - and I know what I am reading next!”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53784787124563,"sku":null,"price":10.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/9739\/9379\/files\/Book1-MrLucky_ba333df4-5a53-43f5-9a02-24916fcef24b.jpg?v=1779103774"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1071\/9739\/9379\/collections\/Book1-MrLucky_ba333df4-5a53-43f5-9a02-24916fcef24b.jpg?v=1779119624","url":"https:\/\/murderbookclub.co.uk\/collections\/trentbridge-crime.oembed","provider":"Murder Book Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}