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Cutters End The book cover for Cutters End by Margaret Hickey includes the tagline 'A Desert Highway. A Remote Town. A Murder that Won't Stay Hidden.' The image is looking out across a dry, brown patch of grass with a single, scrubby tree to the left. In the distance there's low bush, and a cloudy yellowish / dusty looking sky. Library
Dark Arena The book cover for Dark Arena by Jack Beaumont includes the quote 'Dark Arena is as real and as deeply disturbing as a world I once knew' Ant Middleton, former UK Special Forces and the tagline 'The Frenchman Returns'. The image is of a man standing in a classic stance, holding a gun in his hands, one knee slightly bent, he's in shadow. In the background there's a snowy piece of ground with a few stubby trees and an elaborate building beyond, with minarets on the roof. Kindle
Darkness Runs Deep The image of the book cover for Darkness Runs Deep by Claire McNeel includes the tagline 'In this small town's worst moment, with the community come together - or be driven apart? '. A night scene of a light up rutted, gravel road with small scrubby bush beside it, the sky overhead is filled with stars. Borrowbox App
Dead Girl Walking The image of the book cover for Dead Girl Walking by Christopher Brookmyre includes the quote 'Chilling, compelling. Brookmyre is unique. Mark Billingham '. The image is of a woman playing a violin with a swirling dress / coat behind her. The to half of the background is bright, textured pink, the bottom purple with the heads and shoulders of indistinct people looking upwards. Audible
Dead Man's Sins The book cover for Dead Man's Sins by Caimh McDonnell (near as I can get it Caimh is pronounced KEE-va or KWEE-va). The image has a red background with the silhouette of a security camera, top right and the title of the book in centre in a large, uneven font. The "i" in Sins has been replaced by an upright, large knife, sticking into the black panel at the bottom where the author's name is laid out. Audible
Deadly Intent The image of the book cover for Deadly Intent by Laraine Stephens is a drawing of an art deco style 2 story terrace house with elaborate ironwork and a spiked fence. There's a white 1940's style car out the front. Google Books Tue, 02/07/2024
Death Comes to Marlow The book cover for Death Comes to Marlow by Robert Thorogood includes the tagline (in a red "sticker") 'A Marlow Murder Club Mystery' and a quote 'I love Thorogood's writing' Peter James. The cover is mostly white with the title in large lettering at the top, and a cartoonish view of a duck with only its belly and legs showing out of some blue water images (toes turned up in other words). Borrowbox App
Death Holds the Key The image of the book cover for Death Holds the Key by Alexander Thorpe is a textured layout with the left hand side being the textured black outline of a man holding a book, a rosary with cross dangling from the same hand. On the right, against a slightly off white background is the outline of an image of a man in a hat, the texture over that image is made up of vines and leaves. At the bottom, over the top of the textured black there's an outline of a handgun, textured in the same way as the man in the hat. The title has a keyhole in place of the O in Holds, and is all in white, except for the KEY, which has the same texture again as the gun / hatted man. Borrowbox App
Death in a Lonely Place The book cover for Death In A Lonely Place by Stig Abell includes the tagline 'In a quiet village, secrets stir ...' The image is of a body of still water, deep blue and mauve reflecting the sky above. There's a leafless tree in the middle of the water with birds flying around it, and across the other side there are a row of low purple coloured hills.
Death Leaves the Station The image of the book cover for Death Leaves the Station by Alexander Thorpe is a textured layout with the left hand side being the textured outline of a woman's white face and black hair, her hair curling around onto her check, forming the shape of joined hands with a string of beads hanging from them. There's the outline of a male body sitting to the left of the book title which runs down the black side of her hair / face. The background to the rest of the cover is green, yellow and muted colours with the images of flowers and leaves on it. Where the white of her face swings down to the bottom of the image, there's a horse and cart with a single figure driving it Google Books
Death of a Countess The book cover of Death of a Countess by Jenny Harrison is set in a tube station in muted colours with a woman with her back to the viewer. She's in shadow but you can see the outline of an oldish fashioned hairstyle, coat and a handbag over her arm. The platform in front of her is deserted and there's a way out sign to her right with the arrow pointing away from where she is looking. There is a tagline on the bottom right - 'Post-war London should have been safe. It wasn't.' Library
Death of a Foreign Gentleman The book cover for Death of a Foreign Gentleman by Steven Carroll includes the tagline 'Miles Franklin Award Winning Author' and the quote 'A writer worth cherishing. Carroll's prose is unfailingly assured, lyrical, poised.' The Australian The image is of a large, blue, old style car with lit headlights, driving across a dark blue road that's arched forward from a yellow outline of a building not unlike Luna Park. Borrowbox App
Death Under A Little Sky The book cover for Death Under A Little Sky by Stig Abell includes the tagline 'Sometimes the quietest villages hide the darkest secrets ...' and the quote "Gloriously atmospheric" - Lucy Foley. The image is of a field with ripe grain in it, looking across it to a stand of leafless trees with birds flying around them, grey low hills in the background still and a blue / green cloudy sky above.
Demon Copperhead The book cover of Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver is a slightly off white coloured image with birds, snakes, birdhouses, spiders and various other images forming a border above a bottom row of hills with a sun rising.
Devil's Breath The image of the book cover for Devil's Breath by Jill Johnson includes the tagline ' Revenge is the sweetest poison' and a quote 'Fascinating and eerily compelling. Jessica Fellowes' The cover is a riot of brightly coloured plants, flowers, leaves intertwined in front of a high set of windows, with a starlit sky beyond. There's a silhouette of somebody bent slightly forward, hands in front of them in the centre bottom. Google Books
Dice The book cover of Dice by Claire Baylis has the tagline 'Can the jury deliver justice?' and a quote 'A forensic depth that is compellling, that challenges and deeply moves the reader.' Christos Tsiolkas, bestselling author of The Slap The image is of a young girl's face slightly side on, she's looking down towards the right and seems very sad. There's a orange / red coloured background in front of her and a dice superimposed on her face, although it's transparent, the numbered dots lit up to show them clearly. Google Books
Disaster Inc The book cover for Disaster Inc by Caimh McDonnell (near as I can get it Caimh is pronounced KEE-va or KWEE-va). The image has a red and black background divided into panels with the red ones at the bottom showing a glass of (presumably) Guinness, the Statue of Liberty and a handgun in each of them. The title of the book in centre at the top in a large, uneven font. Audible
Double Jeopardy The book cover for Double Jeopardy by Stef Harris includes the quotation 'Fast-paced, brimming with surprising twists and maneuvers' Paddy Richardson The image is the view through the wet windscreen of a car with just a hint of a blurred wiper going past. You can see the instrument panel, and the surrounding cars with lights on, stoplights glowing. Google Books
Dragon's Back The image of the book cover for Dragon's Back by A.C. Edwards includes the tagline ' A Galahad Jones Thriller'. The image is of the back of a woman with long hair flying, her arms are out from her body and it looks like she might have a gun slung across her back. Superimposed across her back is the image of a brightly lit city street with signs in Chinese characters, and a man walking away from the viewer. He's dressed in dark clothes, his arms also out from his body. Library
El Flamingo The book cover of El Flamingo is a beach scene with a bright yellow / pink sky and a setting sun over water reflecting the same colours and a sandy beach. There are palm trees, a bar with bottles sitting on the left, and leaning, with his arm on the bar, a man is sitting, looking out to sea. Google Books

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