Crime

Jim Lusby / Flashback (Large Paperback)

  DI Carl McCadden returns in this tale of a prostitute bludgeoned to death in a seedy rooming-house. The woman's untimely end lays bare the perversion and corruption which lies beneath the placid...

Linwood Barclay / Too Close to Home (Large Paperback)

  When the Cutter family's next-door-neighbours, the Langleys, are gunned down in their house one hot August night, the Cutters' world is turned upside down. That violent death should have come so...

Ian Rankin / Beggars Banquet (Large Paperback)

  Over the years, Ian Rankin has amassed an incredible portfolio of short stories. Published in crime magazines, composed for broadcast on radio, they all share the best qualities of his...

Faye Kellerman / The Garden Of Eden And Other Criminal Delights (Large Paperback)

  A must-have book for Faye Kellerman's many fans. The collection contains: One never-before-published short mystery, THE GARDEN OF EDEN, featuring Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus, who investigate...

Stuart Turton / The Devil and the Dark Water (Large Paperback)

 'If you read one book this year, make sure it's this one' Daily MailCHOSEN AS A BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, SUNDAY TIMES, DAILY MAIL, FINANCIAL TIMES, DAILY EXPRESS AND i PAPERWINNER OF THE...

Anders Roslund / Two Soldiers (Large Paperback)

  TWO SIDES. In the Stockholm suburb of Raby, tensions between the Swedish authorities and organised juvenile gangs are approaching critical mass. TWO SENTINELS. Investigators Jose Pereira and DCI...

Abigail Dean / Girl A (Large Paperback)

 'Sensational. Gripping, haunting, and beautifully written' RICHARD OSMAN'Haunting, powerful, with a pitch-perfect ending' THE NEW YORK TIMES'The biggest mystery thriller since Gone Girl'...

The Medieval Murderers: The Lost Prophecies

 Amysterious book of prophecies written by a 6th century Irish monk has puzzled scholars through the ages. Foretelling wars, plagues and rebellions, the Black Book of Bran is said to have predicted...

Jon Michelet / The Frozen Woman

  A frozen body, a murdered biker and a lawyer with nothing left to lose. In the depths of the Norwegian winter, a woman's frozen corpse is discovered in the garden of a notorious ex-lawyer,...

Antonia Fraser / Tartan Tragedy

  I warned you, Jemima Shore, things up here are seldom all they seem...The body of a young man has been found floating in a pool on a remote island in the Scottish Highlands. It just happens to...

Carol K. Carr / India Black and the Gentleman Thief

  IIndia Black, one of Victorian London's most respected madams, is puzzled when Colonel Francis Mayhew forwards an innocuous shipping bill to her address, but furious when thugs break down her...

Agatha Christie / Murder on the Links

  A crime novel featuring Belgian detective Hercule Poirot, who travels to France following an urgent plea for help from a client, but he arrives late and the client is found dead. Before Poirot...

David Baldacci / One Good Deed ( Aloysius Archer - Book 1 )

 Murder and family secrets, a touch of romance and deeply-felt revenge - with the twist of all twists - make up the perfect page-turning thriller, One Good Deed, from one of the world's bestselling...

Michael Pearce / A Dead Man in Istanbul

 From the author of the award-winning Mamur Zapt books, the second in a new series introducing Seymour of Special Branch and set in the British embassies and Consulates of Europe in the early 1900s...

Alan Burgess Wilson / Speccy Speccy five Eyes

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Stan Washburn / Into Thin Air

  When 5-year-old Jeremy is kidnapped, Detective Toby Parkman realizes that his babysitter Essie may have more clues to the abduction than she thinks. When Essie goes missing too, Parkman is...

Walter Satterthwait / A Flower in the Desert

  TV star Roy Alonzo, once star of Valdez! is finished. One year after shocking allegations by his ex-wife, Melissa, that he sexually abused their daughter, Winona, nobody in Hollywood wants to...

Sarah Lacey / File Under : Arson

  When a local teenager with a childhood liking for matches and a thick file with the child psychology service is charged with arson, private eye Leah Hunter thinks the case is solved. But the...

Caro Savage / Jailbird

 'A riveting read full of tension and suspense with a vivid cast of characters and an enticing plot.' Heather BurnsideUnder pressure.Under threat.Undercover.When you're working undercover the...

John Westermann / Exit Wounds

  'Wildly funny, dark, anguished and authentic' - Publishers Weekly Tough, funny, ironic and real, this is a must for devotees of raunchy burnt-out cop stories. Told at a breakneck, irreverent...

Shane Kuhn / Shoot the Messenger

 Meet John Lago: hitman, film fan, dangerously in love.The object of his affection is Alice, who also happens to be John's nemesis, a fellow killer, and now the wife he never knew he wanted...

Tony Black / Loss

 Gus Dury is a changed man. He is off the Edinburgh streets and back with estranged wife, Debs. He has promised her that he won't get involved in any more dodgy cases which the police can't or won't...

Steven Saylor / A Mist of Prophecies

  One afternoon as Gordianus the Finder is crossing the marketplace, a beautiful young seeress staggers towards him and dies in his arms. Possibly insane, and with no memory of her past Cassandra...

Ben Aaronovitch / False Value ( PC Grant

 Peter Grant was once the Met Police's first trainee wizard - yes, they exist - in fifty years. Now, he's facing fatherhood and a new job, with equal amounts of panic and enthusiasm.Leaving his old...

R. T. Raichev / The Riddle of Sphinx Island

  Detective story writer Antonia Darcy and her husband Hugh Payne are asked to travel to Devon in order to prevent a murder on Sphinx Island, but they are far from enthusiastic as they suspect an...

Sergey Kuznetsov / Butterfly Skin

  Moscow is plagued with a series of gruesome murders. Xenia, an ambitious young editor in the news department of an online journal decides to track down the serial killer, devising an elaborate...

M. R. Hall / The Flight

 The Flight is the fourth thrilling installment in Matthew Hall's gripping, CWA Gold Dagger shortlisted Coroner Jenny Cooper series, from the creator of BBC One's Keeping Faith.A tragic accident or a...

Carola Dunn / Lord Roworth's Reward

 Love can entrap the most guarded of hearts!The distinguished Viscount Roworth can only hope his clandestine activities on behalf of the British Army will restore his family fortune and gain him...

Max Allan Collins / CSI Snake Eyes

  Luck is on the side of most during the incident at the Four Aces Casino and Hotel, when the simmering tension between two rival biker gangs suddenly boils over into all-out violence -...

Vincent Banville / Death the Pale Rider

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Siobhain Bunni / Deadly Blind

 When Karin Bolger, a successful but controversial businesswoman and her friend Sive Collins are abducted, a nationwide investigation is launched. Fresh from promotion and transfer to her new station...

L. J. Ross / Holy Island

 "She keeps company with the best mystery writers" - The Times"Holy Island is a blockbuster" - Daily Express"A literary phenomenon" - Evening ChronicleDetective Chief Inspector Ryan retreats to Holy...

James Patterson / Killer Instinct

 THE SEQUEL TO INSTINCT, A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERDr Dylan Reinhart is no stranger to solving crimes.When an Ivy League professor is murdered, Reinhart reunites with his old partner Detective...

Frances Fyfield / Staring At The Light

  Someone has stolen the only person John Smith has ever loved - his twin brother Cannon. Johnny will stop at nothing to get him back but Cannon doesn't feel the same way any more. He's married...

Denise Mina / Blood Salt Water

 *** SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA GOLD DAGGER 2016 ***Salt water lifts blood. Only salt water.Loch Lomond is a mile deep but the woman's body surfaced anyway. Found bludgeoned and dumped in the water, she...

Stephen Edger / Till Death Do Us Part

 The wedding vows are exchanged, then the nightmare begins...'A heart-in-the-mouth, tense and incredibly gripping read that kept me awake until the small hours' Carol Wyer, author of The BirthdayIt...

Alex Lake / Seven Days

 An incredible new psychological crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from the Top Ten Sunday Times bestselling author'This is creepy storytelling of the highest order:...

Pamela Crane / One Perfect Morning

 The deadliest secrets lie closest to home...Mackenzie, Robin and Lily have been best friends since college. Twenty years on, they all live in the same neighbourhood with their perfect families,...

Patrick Smith / In The Name Of Love

 A young woman is brutally murdered on an island near Stockholm - a haunt of wealthy retirees and arty weekenders. Suspicion falls first on a family of Iraqi refugees, initially welcomed into the...

Louise Voss / All Fall Down

 Time to die...The explosive new thriller featuring Kate Maddox from the writers of Catch Your Death and Killing Cupid.Two years on from uncovering a terrifying conspiracy of rogue scientists, all...

M. C. Beaton / Agatha Raisin: Something Borrowed, Someone Dead

  Incomer Gloria French is at first welcomed in the Cotswold village of Piddlebury. She seems like a do-gooder par excellence, raising funds for the church and caring for the elderly. But she has...

Antonin Varenne / Retribution Road

 "We owe you our lives, Sergeant, but you are our worst nightmare . . ."Burma, 1852. Sergeant Arthur Bowman, a sergeant in the East India Company, is sent on a secret mission during the Second...

Sarah Schmidt / See What I Have Done

 Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2018Haunting, gripping and gorgeously written, SEE WHAT I HAVE DONE by Sarah Schmidt is a re-imagining of the unsolved American true crime case of the...

J. M. Gulvin / The Long Count

 A page-turning psychological puzzle for fans of Shutter Island and True Detective'The detail is unerring ... and this magisterial grasp of time and place lends the story vivid veracity. The...

Michael Connelly / Fair Warning ( Jack McEvoy Series - Book 3 )

 HOW DO YOU FIND A KILLER WHO KNOWS EVERYTHING ABOUT YOU?'AS EXCITING AS ANYTHING CONNELLY HAS WRITTEN' THE TIMES* * * * *Jack McEvoy is a reporter with a track record in finding killers. But he's...

David Pirie / The Patient's Eyes

 While a young medical student at Edinburgh, Arthur Conan Doyle famously studied under the remarkable Dr Joseph Bell. Taking this as a starting point, David Pirie has woven a compelling thriller...

J. D. Robb / Origin In Death : 21

  Cosmetic surgeon Dr Wilfred B. Icove has been found dead in his office- murdered in a chillingly efficent manner by one swift stab to the heart. Struck by the immaculate condition of the crime...

J. D. Robb / Visions In Death : 19

  The summer had been long hot and bloody. Fall, with its cooler temperatures was coming. Maybe people wouldn't be as inclined to kill each other. But she doubted it.' Eve Dallas' latest homicide...

J. D. Robb / Strangers In Death : 26

  Technology may be different in 2060 New York, yet the city is still a place of many cultures and great divides. But as ever, some murders receive more attention than others - especially those in...

J. D. Robb / Survivor In Death : 20

  On the surface Keelie and Grant Swisher seem unlikely targets for an assassin; an average couple living in a nice neighbourhood and working hard to raise their two kids. But when Eve Dallas is...

Michael Palmer / The Society

 The wealthy and powerful CEO of a large health care company is found brutally murdered.She is not the first to die - nor will she be the last...A vicious serial killer is on the loose, and the...

S. J. Parris / Heresy

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