• The best crime fiction books so grounded they pass muster with this writer (a former detective and barrister)
• The best books on becoming a lawyer in the UK
• The best legal thrillers… which challenge our views that justice will prevail
• The best humorous murder mysteries
• The best books about scandalous women you’ve never heard of
• The best books on complicated plots involving characters risking everything to solve a mystery
• The best books on trans liberation
• The best historical mysteries for escaping the now to voyage in times past
• The best law books to help residential leaseholders understand their rights in the UK
• The best mysteries for evoking a sense of place
• The best swoonworthy Regency MMM and MM romances
• The best unusual and heartwarming mysteries
• The best books about puzzling true crimes from history
• The best cozy mysteries for people who think they don’t like true crime
• The best mysteries teach, and take you places you’d like to visit with characters you’d love to meet