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Louise Jensen / The Sister : A psychological thriller with a brilliant twist you won't see coming

 'I did something terrible Grace. I hope you can forgive me . . .'Grace hasn't been the same since the death of her best friend Charlie. She is haunted by Charlie's words the last time she saw her, and in a bid for answers, opens an old memory box...

Laura Marshall / Friend Request : The most addictive psychological thriller you'll read this year

 'A read-it-in-one-sitting thriller . . . Twisty and gripping but always relatable, Friend Request is the ultimate it-could-happen-to-you read' Erin Kelly When Louise Williams receives a message from someone left long in the past she feels sick...

Amanda Robson / Guilt

 'Another brilliant read from Amanda Robson. A dark, addictive and compelling page turner!' B A PARIS, bestselling author of BEHIND CLOSED DOORSThe number 1 bestseller is back!Your sister. Her secret. The betrayal.There is no bond greater than blood...

Adam Sternbergh / The Blinds

 This may not be a prison, and it may not purgatory, but it's sure as hell not a paradise either...Imagine a place populated by criminals - people plucked from their lives, with their memories altered, who've been granted new identities and a second...

John Matthews / The Last Witness

  Elena Waldren has a secret that she's built fences around for the last twenty-nine years and kept from everyone. Through her work with an aid agency, her fears about the plight of a young girl placed with a nearby family finally set her on a...

Giorgio Faletti / I Am God

 A serial killer holds New York in his grip.He does not choose his victims. Nor does he watch them die. But then there are too many of them for that.The explosion of a twenty-two storey building, followed by the casual discovery of a letter, lead...

Scott Mariani / The Babylon Idol

 FROM THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR`Deadly conspiracies, bone-crunching action and a tormented hero with a heart . . . packs a real punch' Andy McDermottTHE HUNT IS ONWhen a sniper leaves Ben Hope's friend fighting for his life, the former SAS major...

Suzanne Glass / The Interpreter

  IT ALL STARTED WITH HER VOICE. NOT HER WORDS, BECAUSE THEY WERE NOT HERS. . . SO IT BEGAN NOT WITH WHAT SHE SAID OR HOW SHE SAID IT, BUT WITH SOME QUITE INTANGIBLE QUALITY IN HER VOICE. The interpreter is Dominique, a genius with language, who...

Mary Higgins Clark / Shadow of Your Smile

 At age eighty-three and in failing health, Olivia Morrow knows she has little time left. The last of her line, she faces a momentous choice: expose a long-held family secret, or take it with her to her grave.Olivia has in her possession letters...

James Patterson / The Family Lawyer

 THE FAMILY LAWYER with Robert Rotstein: Matthew Hovanes is living a parent's worst nightmare: his young daughter is accused of bullying another girl into suicide. But this loving father is also a skilled criminal defense attorney. And something...

Stephen Coonts / Hong Kong

 The US Consul-General in Hong Kong, Virgil 'Tiger' Cole, was Jake Grafton's bombardier-navigator during the Vietnam War, and both have come a long way since: Grafton has risen to Rear Admiral, commanding a US aircraft carrier; Cole has become an...

Iain Banks / Stonemouth

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Heidi Perks / Now You See Her : The bestselling Richard & Judy favourite

 Pre-order THREE PERFECT LIARS now, the gripping new novel from Heidi Perks____________________________The Sunday Times-bestselling Richard & Judy Book Club favouriteHAVE YOU READ IT YET?'I flew through this book in three days, with my heart in...

Ann Carroll / Rosie's Last Adventure

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Kirsten Tranter / A Common Loss

  They were five college friends, bonded for life. Now only four remain: Each sharing a common loss. That threatens to destroy them all.       All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown...

Gore Vidal / The Smithsonian Institution

 Good Friday, 1939, and T., a sixteen-year-old schoolboy, arrives at the Smithsonian Institute in Washington. The museum is closed, but T. manages to slip in, and it would appear that somehow, he is expected. An old man, Bentsen, shows him around,...

Dale Brown / Air Battle Force

 Maverick pilot Patrick McLanahan takes aerial warfare into unknown territory in an explosive new adventure from the bestselling author of FLIGHT OF THE OLD DOG, WARRIOR CLASS and WINGS OF FIRE.On America's newest combat base McLanahan and his crew...

Duncan Falconer / The Hijack : Number 2 in series

  Two hundred miles south of the Devon coastline, Palestinian freedom fighter Abed Abu Omar and twenty men prepare for their most daring mission yet - the hijack of a supertanker, a five- storey superstructure laden with oil. Meanwhile, in an...

Evelyn Anthony / The Relic

  Yuri Varienski, a Ukrainian emigre in Jersey, bequeaths to his daughter, Lucy, a gold filigree cross, to be taken to a former dissident leader, Volkov, now exiled in Geneva. Innocently accepting her father's trust, Lucy doesn't know she will be...

John Nichol / Vanishing Point

  Flight lieutenant Mark Hunter, one of the RAF's most ambitious pilots, discovers that it was not the Iraqis who used the most virulent strains of chemical warfare during the Gulf War. The Pentagon and Whitehall will stop at nothing to ensure...

Paul Adam / Unholy Trinity

  Andy Chapman, Rome correspondent for a London daily, is intrigued by the brutal murder of a left wing priest, particularly when he discovers that an emissary from the Vatican had cleared his apartment of papers when his body was discovered but...

Caleb Carr / Killing Time

  It is the greatest truth of our age: information is not knowledge. Manhattan, September 13, 2023. The air is so filthy that the populace are urged to venture outside only if their business is urgent. For Vera Price, her visit to criminal...

Richard Flanagan / The Unknown Terrorist

 FROM THE WINNER OF THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE 2014Gina Davies is a 26-year-old pole dancer in Sydney. She's a flawed woman, racist and obsessed with money, who knows her role in a world built on deception: the dancers pretend to be excited, the men...

Mr. John McLaren / Black Cabs

  The big guns at Skidder Barton investment bank plot a huge take-over to revive their fortunes, but forget there is one place they can be overheard. Len and his cabbie mates embark on a dangerous attempt to profit from the next big take-over...

John Nichol / Exclusion Zone

  The Falklands, 1999 - a vital strategic stronghold and a prize gem in the oil-rich South Atlantic. For RAF pilot Sean Riever it is a place of ghosts. For Jane Clark, the only female navigator in the squadron, it's a place of tough decisions...

Lucy Foley / The Hunting Party

 *The new murder mystery thriller from Lucy Foley - THE GUEST LIST - is available to pre-order now**The Sunday Times No.1 bestseller*EVERYONE'S INVITED.EVERYONE'S A SUSPECT.AND EVERYONE'S TALKING ABOUT IT.'Ripping, riveting' A. J. Finn'Clever,...

Lynda La Plante / Widows' Revenge : From the bestselling author of Widows - now a major motion picture

 The sequel to Lynda La Plante's groundbreaking thriller, Widows - now a major feature film.DOLLY, LINDA, SHIRLEY AND BELLA ARE BACK. AND THIS TIME IT'S A FIGHT TO THE FINISH.Against all the odds, Dolly Rawlins and her gangland widows managed the...

Lulu Taylor / The Winter Secret

 The Winter Secret is a thrilling mystery from Lulu Taylor, top ten bestselling author of The Snow Rose.'My dear boy, the place is cursed. It always has been and it always will be . . .'Buttercup Redmain has a life of pampered luxury, living in...

Mary Kubica / Pretty Baby

 A chance encounterShe sees the teenage girl on the train platform, standing in the pouring rain, clutching an infant in her arms. She boards a train and is whisked away. But she can't get the girl out of her head...An act of kindnessHeidi has...

David Shafer / Whiskey Tango Foxtrot

 David Shafer's acclaimed Whiskey Tango Foxtrot: A brilliant, visionary and deeply human cyber-thrillerDeep in the forest near Burma's border with China, a young woman sees something she wasn't supposed to see.In Portland, Oregon, a troubled young...

C. L. Taylor / The Missing

 *** NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX SERIES ***'Thriller of the Year' Daily Mail'Hypnotic and scary' Stephen King'Examines the fine line between seduction and stalking . . . Ludicrously readable' GuardianWhen aspiring writer Guinevere Beck strides into the...

Eleanor Wasserberg / Foxlowe

 A compulsive and chilling debut about a girl growing up in a cultWHY WOULD ANYONE WANT TO LEAVE?Green and Blue are sisters.Foxlowe is home. Outside is Bad.Green understands.Why can't Blue?'Will lure you in - then cut to the...

Nicholas Griffin / The Requiem Shark

 Set in the 18th century's Golden Age of Piracy, THE REQUIEM SHARK is the tale of a young recruit, William Williams and his forced apprenticeship to Bartholomew Roberts, slaver turned pirate Captain. Enlisted first as a musician, then as the...

Linwood Barclay / Bad Luck : A Zack Walker Mystery #3

 *THIS BOOK WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED IN THE USA UNDER THE TITLE LONE WOLF*Zack Walker Mystery# 3Journalist, family man, and paranoid writer Zack Walker visits his father's lakeside fishing camp. But the fresh air, childhood memories and peaceful...

Madeleine Reiss / Someone to Watch Over Me

 A haunting and absorbing debut - fans of Before I Go to Sleep and Sister will be hooked.She closed her eyes and he was gone - who is watching him now?When Carrie's five-year old son, Charlie, disappeared on a Norfolk beach, her world was destroyed...

Glen Erik Hamilton / Past Crimes

 If my grandfather's letter had stopped at the comma, I would have tossed it in the trash... I would have mentally told the old man to stick it, if it hadn't been for the last three words. If you can...Van Shaw was raised to be a thief, but at the...

Craig Robertson / Random : A terrifying and highly inventive debut thriller

 THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERGlasgow is being terrorised by a serial killer the media have nicknamed The Cutter. The murders have left the police baffled. There seems to be neither rhyme nor reason behind the killings; no kind of pattern or motive;...

David Jackson / Don't Make a Sound : Can you keep quiet about the bestselling thriller everyone's talking about?

 'Incredibly chilling. A contender for THRILLER OF THE YEAR' Fiona Cummins, bestselling author of Rattle 'A FAST-PACED and DARKLY DISTURBING thriller' Clare Mackintosh, bestselling author of Let Me Lie and I See YouYou can't choose your family. Or...

Anthony Horowitz / The Word Is Murder

 SHE PLANNED HER OWN FUNERAL. BUT DID SHE ARRANGE HER OWN MURDER? A woman is strangled six hours after organising her own funeral.Did she know she was going to die? Did she recognise her killer?Daniel Hawthorne, a recalcitrant detective with...

Kimberley Chambers / The Sting

 Don't miss the explosive new novel from No.1 bestseller Kimberley Chambers - QUEENIE - available to pre-order now! TWO CHILDHOOD FRIENDS.Tommy Boyle and Scratch always had each other's backs. But old loyalties die hard on London's streets, and...

Amanda Brooke / The Child's Secret

 A little girl is missing. Her parents are hiding something. Who will pay the price? When eight-year-old Jasmine Peterson goes missing, the police want to know everything.What is local park ranger, Sam McIntyre, running away from and why did he go...

Amy Lloyd / The Innocent Wife : A Richard and Judy Book Club pick

 THE TOP TEN BESTSELLER __________________________You were obsessed with his case. You fought for his freedom. He was acquitted.You married him.But now you're wondering if he's so innocent after all.__________________________As recommended by MY...

Catriona McPherson / Go to my Grave

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Jason Hewitt / The Dynamite Room

 July 1940. Eleven-year-old Lydia walks through a village in rural Suffolk on a baking hot day. She is wearing a gas mask. The shops and houses are empty, windows boarded up and sandbags green with mildew, the village seemingly deserted. Leaving it...

Andrew Mayne / Angel Killer : (Jessica Blackwood 1)

 Meet Jessica Blackwood, FBI Agent and ex-illusionist. Called in because of her past to offer expertise on the mysterious 'Warlock' case, Jessica must put all her unique knowledge to the test as the FBI try to catch a ruthless killer.Needing to...

Robert Galbraith / Lethal White ( Cormoran Strike Series - Book 4 )

 'Hugely absorbing. . . the best Strike novel yet' SUNDAY MIRROR'Highly inventive storytelling' GUARDIAN'Outrageously entertaining' FINANCIAL TIMES'Come for the twists and turns and stay for the beautifully drawn central relationship'...

Jason Matthews / Palace of Treason

 DISCOVER WHAT HAPPENS NEXT AFTER THE RED SPARROW STARRING JENNIFER LAWRENCE . . .***ParisA young woman is cornered on a deserted boulevard. Moments later she walks away, leaving her assailant for dead. Meet Dominika Egorova, of the Russian...

TM Logan / The Holiday

For fans of Harlan Coben and Shari Lapena, and from the bestselling author of LIES, comes the Sunday Times bestselling Richard and Judy Book Club thriller. Take a holiday you won't forget . . . Seven days. Three families. One killer. It was supposed...

Jonathan Moore / The Poison Artist

   Imagine an updated Vertigo: darker, more scary but just as hypnotically seductive. Selected for BBC Radio 2 Book Club with Simon Mayo. Dr Caleb Maddox is an expert on pain. A leading San Francisco toxicologist, he is mapping the chemical...

Ray Celestine / The Axeman's Jazz

Winner of the CWA John Creasey New Blood Dagger for Best Debut Crime Novel of the Year. Shortlisted for the Theakston's Crime Novel of the Year Award. As recommended on the Radio 2 Arts Show with Claudia Winkleman. Inspired by a true story, set against...

JL Butler / Mine

   Set in the Inns of Court in London, where justice and corruption go hand in hand. J L Butler's taut, gripping legal drama brims with suspense and obsession, and only you can solve the case...   All of our books are second hand, and...

C. S. Forester / The African Queen

   A classic tale of love and adventure from the author of the Captain Hornblower series. The film adaptation, which starred Katharine Hepburn and Humphrey Bogart, became one of the most popular films ever made. The African Queen is an old,...