Crime

Ruth Rendell / The Veiled One

   The fourteenth book to feature the classic crime-solving detective, Chief Inspector Wexford. Concealed by a shroud of dirty brown velvet, looking like a heap of rags, the woman's dead body lay...

Williams Lashner / Veritas

    The sequel to "Hostile Witness". Victor Carl has been hired to wrap up the affairs of suicidal heiress, Jacqueline Shawl. He soon discovers it wasn't suicide but murder. Thrown into a web of...

Keith Baker / Inheritance

    When retired RUC officer Bob McCallan is blown up in a gas explosion, his son Jack inherits an unexpected fortune. He also inherits a key to the past. The violence in Northern Ireland have...

Caz Frear / Sweet Little Lies

   WINNER OF THE RICHARD AND JUDY SEARCH FOR A BESTSELLER COMPETITION'A blistering debut from a major new voice. I couldn't put it down. Authentic, compelling, unflinching and tender and written...

James Patterson / Cross the Line ( Alex Cross Series - Book 22)

What's more dangerous than a killer? For Detective Alex Cross, it's a killer who thinks he's the good guy...  Shots ring out in suburban Washington D.C. in the early hours. When the smoke clears, a...

J. P. Delaney / The Girl Before

   IF YOU ONLY READ ONE BOOK THIS YEAR, MAKE IT THE GIRL BEFORE...'An outstanding debut that is more than a match for Paula Hawkins's The Girl on the Train' Sunday TimesTHE SUNDAY TIMES...

Linwood Barclay / The Twenty-Three

   BOOK 3 OF 3The final book in the Promise Falls trilogy, The Twenty-Three is a pulse-pounding, race-against-time thriller.The day begins like any other Saturday - a shower, coffee, breakfast. But...

James Patterson / Bloody Valentine ( Quick Reads)

   This year Valentine's Day isn't for romance. It's for murder. Mega rich restaurant owner Jack Barnes and his second wife Zee are very much in love. However, their plans for Valentine's Day are...

Max Allan Collins / CSI Killing Game

    Another complex case tests all the skill and experience of the unsung heroes of the Las Vegas police force: the Crime Scene Investigation team. Veteran Gil Grissom and his colleagues on the...

Mary Higgins Clark / Santa Cruise

    Alvirah Meehan, the lottery winner turned amateur sleuth, and her husband Willy, private detective Regan Reilly, her new husband Jack, and Regan's parents are all guests on the Royal...

Baverly Barton / Close Enough to Kill

   He's their secret admirer, wooing them with phone calls, love letters and special gifts.From a distance, he admires them. Desires them. Despises them. And when he gets close enough, he kills them...

Nora Roberts / Hidden Riches

    When Dora rents out the empty apartment above her thriving antiques shop to Jed Skimmerhorn, she gets more than she bargained for, and finds herself swept into a dangerous mystery...

Michael Dibdin / Blood Rain

    The discovery of an unidentified, decomposed corpse in a railway wagon marks the beginning of Zen's most difficult and dangerous case. Set against the backdrop of the 3000-year-old city of...

Steve Martini / The Judge

   When Judge Armando 'The Coconut' Acosta is caught with a prostitute, few are sympathetic. Lawyer Paul Madriani has a long history of enmity with the judge and considers Acosta's arrest to be the...

Peter James / Dead If You Don't (Large Paperback) ( DSI Roy Grace Series - Book 14)

Amy Lloyd / The Innocent Wife (Large Paperback)

Karin Slaughter / Unseen (Large Paperback) ( A Will Trent Novel)

Mary Higgins Clark / All By Myself, Alone

   The thrilling new novel from the multi-million copy global bestselling author, 'Queen of Suspense' Mary Higgins Clark.A glamorous cruise on a luxurious ocean liner turns deadly...Fleeing the...

Jess Kidd / The Hoarder

   FEATURED ON SIMON MAYO'S BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB SHORTLISTED FOR THE KERRY GROUP IRISH NOVEL OF THE YEAR AWARD Unintentional psychic Maud Drennan arrives to look after Cathal Flood, a belligerent...

Julie Compton / Tell No Lies

   Jack Hilliard is a 35-year-old assistant DA who appears to have it all: intelligence, good looks, a great job, and a solid marriage with his wife, Claire. But Jack finds himself at a crossroads...

Susan Wilkins / The Informant

   Set in London and Essex, The Informant is a story of ruthless criminals, corrupt cops, obsessive love and the villainy that operates on both sides of the law. As a drug-fuelled teenage tearaway,...

Parker Bilal / The Golden Scales : A Makana Investigation

   Former police inspector Makana, in exile from his native Sudan, lives on a rickety Nile houseboat in Cairo, scratching out a living as a private investigator. When he receives a call from the...

Jonathan Kellerman / Guilt ((Alex Delaware Series - Book 28)

 Gruesome secrets from the past turn into a dark and complex current case for psychologist Alex Delaware. GUILT is a compelling and high-octane thriller from bestselling author Jonathan Kellerman,...

Jonathan Kellerman / Breakdown (Alex Delaware Series - Book 31)

 Criminal psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware is pushed to his limit like never before in Breakdown by New York Times No.1 bestseller Jonathan Kellerman. Fans of Michael Connelly and Harlan Coben will...

Michael Dibdin / Thanksgiving

 Anthony is a British journalist whose American wife, Lucy, has died suddenly. Haunted by her death, he becomes obsessed with her past and the years he missed before he met her. To find out more, he...

Michael Didbin / Dirty Tricks

 Karen and I on the sofa, Karen and I in the back seat of the BMW, Karen and I at the river, up the alley, down the garden, round the corner, in the pub. Our movements are furtive, frantic and...

Jude Deveraux / The Mulberry Tree

 Lillian Manville, the devoted wife of business titan Jimmie Manville, had always taken the blessings of her life for granted - until the devastating news of Jimmie's death turns everything upside...

Alexander McCall Smith / The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe

 Even the arrival of her baby can't hold Mma Makutsi back from success in the workplace, and so no sooner than she becomes a full partner in the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency - in spite of Mma...

Sarah Vaughan / Anatomy of a Scandal

 Deftly plotted and superbly well researched, with an eerie relevance to the current debate surrounding the attitudes to and experiences of women in Westminster, Hollywood and beyond. An intelligent,...

Mary Higgins Clark / Death Wears a Beauty Mask and Other Stories

 Collected together for the first time are 25 of Mary Higgins Clark's most acclaimed short stories. Featuring her trademark wit, style and razor-sharp plotting, this is must-have for every fan. And...

Michael Connelly / The Late Show ( Ballard & Bosch Series - Book 1 )

 CRIME NEVER SLEEPS.'CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR' Daily Mail* * * * *Detective Renee Ballard works 'The Late Show', the notorious graveyard shift at the LAPD. It's thankless work for a once-promising...

R.J. Ellory / A Simple Act of Violence

 Washington has a new menace... a serial killer whose victims don't exist... Washington, embroiled in the mid-term elections, did not want to hear about serial killings. But when the newspapers...

Jon McGregor / Reservoir 13

 WINNER OF THE 2017 COSTA NOVEL AWARDA GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEARAN FT BOOK OF THE YEARA TLS BOOK OF THE YEARA TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEARFrom the award-winning author of If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable...

Mary Higgins Clark / Dashing Through the Snow

 In the picturesque village of Branscombe, New Hampshire, the townsfolk are preparing for the annual Festival of Joy. With preparations in full swing, a group of employees at the local market,...

Minette Walters / The Last Hours

 England, 1348: as the Black Death spreads through the country, people start to die by the thousands. In Dorset, young Lady Anne takes control of her lands, with her trusted steward, Thaddeus, at her...

Nora Roberts / The Hollow

 In the small village of Hawkins Hollow, three best friends who share the same birthday sneak off into the woods for a sleepover the evening before turning 10. But a night of pre-pubescent...

Arnaldur Indridason / Arctic Chill

 A dark-skinned young boy is found dead, frozen to the ground in a pool of his own blood. The boy's Thai half-brother is missing; is he implicated, or simply afraid for his own life? While fears...

Helen Dunmore / Burning Bright

 When Nadine runs away to London, innocence and corruption collide . . . Nadine, a sixteen-year-old runaway new to London, is set up in a decaying Georgian house by her Finnish lover, Kai. Slowly,...

Lesley Pearse / The Woman in the Wood

 A gripping new novel' HELLO! Magazine_______________London, 1960The lives of teenage twins Maisy and Duncan change for ever the night their sick mother is taken to an asylum. Sent to live in the New...

M.C. Beaton / Agatha Raisin and the Deadly Dance

 Can the feisty Agatha cut it as a private investigator? She soon learns that running her own detective agency in the Cotswolds is not quite like starring in a Raymond Chandler movie. But then walks...

James Patterson / Fifty Fifty (Harriet Blue Series - Book 2 )

 It's not easy being a good detective - when your brother's a serial killer.Sam Blue stands accused of the brutal murders of three young students, their bodies dumped near the Georges River. Only one...

Tana French / The Trespasser

 The case that will make Detective Antoinette Conway's murder squad career. Or break it. There's the murder squad you set your sights on, back at the beginning of your career: the one where you're...

Janet Evanovich / Notorious Nineteen

 Who guards the guardian angel?New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum is on the trail of a con-man in Notorious Nineteenth, the nineteenth sizzling adventure in the hilarious Stephanie Plum series...

David Young / Stasi Child

 The bestselling chilling crime thriller - perfect for fans of Child 44 and Deutschland 83East Berlin, 1975When Oberleutnant Karin Muller is called to investigate a teenage girl's body at the foot of...

Michele Giuttari / A Death In Calabria

 One of the wildest and most beautiful regions in Italy, known for its rugged coastline and mountains, Calabria is also home to the deadly 'Ndrangheta. An organised Mafia crime operation more feared...

Ann Cleeves / Wild Fire ( Shetland Novels - Book 8 )

 Wild Fire is the eighth, and final book, in Ann Cleeves' bestselling Shetland series - a major BBC One drama starring Douglas Henshall as Jimmy Perez.Shetland: Welcoming. Wild. Remote.Drawn in by...

Scott Mariani / The Bach Manuscript

 The spellbinding new Ben Hope thriller.A LOST MANUSCRIPT. A SAVAGE MURDER. A DEADLY SECRET.While on a business trip to the UK, Ben Hope makes an impulse decision to attend a college reunion at his...

Paul Finch / Strangers

 A fast-paced, terrifying journey.' RACHEL ABBOTT`A born storyteller.' PETER JAMESA stranger is just a killer you haven't met yet... The SUNDAY TIMES bestseller returns with the next big thing to hit...

Rupert Thomson / Secrecy

 Zummo - a 17th-century prodigy and creator of figures so realistic they look as though they might draw breath - has spent his life fleeing his past. Summoned to the Medici court by the Grand Duke, a...

Joseph Wambaugh / Hollywood Station

 While the cops out of Hollywood station deal with the costumed crackheads, prostitutes, purse snatchers, tweakers and ordinary lunatics that haunt the boulevards, in the streets behind the lights...

Paul Johnston / The Bone Yard

 It is New Year's Eve 2021 - the one night of the year when the guards are less vigilant. It is the perfect time for murder. Welcome to 21st century Edinburgh - an oppressive, almost crime-free...

Arthur Conan Doyle / The Valley of Fear

 From the annals of Dr Watson comes this dark tale of Sherlock Holmes' early encounter with Professor Moriarty. When Holmes and Watson receive a cipher from one of Moriarty's henchmen warning of dark...