Crime Fiction

Thirteen-year-old Emily Houchens doesn't have many friends. She spends her time alone in the woods near her house - her safe place, until she finds the body of a young...

Author: Emma LathenBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1975Condition:Book: AcceptableJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerEmma Lathen's By Hook Or By Crook presents a captivating financial mystery, immersing readers...

Author: Tony HillermanBinding: HardbackPublished: VICTOR GOLLANCZ LTD, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping mystery, The Dark Wind, immerses readers in the stark beauty and ancient traditions of...

Author: Gladys MitchellBinding: HardbackPublished: Severn House Publishers, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsDame Beatrice Adela Lestrange Bradley, the eccentric psychiatrist and detective, returns in Skeleton Island to unravel...

Evie is safe home, but her heart remains in escape. She's desperate to return, but the app that transports her has corrupted in the great reboot. When besotted geek, Lionel,...

In this thrilling New York Times bestseller from the worlds most celebrated writer, three bodies are found in a Chicago bedroom at the same time a black book goes missing--leaving...

**Shortlisted for the 2025 CWA Whodunnit Dagger** 'Can you come round?' Dad says tremulously. 'Of course. Are you OK? Is it Mum?' 'No!' He almost shouts it. 'Just come quickly....

Author: Sophie HannahBinding: PaperbackPublished: Hodder & Stoughton, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: NaPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis gripping psychological thriller chronicles a woman's desperate search for answers after a disturbing encounter. The narrative masterfully...

Author: John GrishamBinding: PaperbackPublished: Arrow, 2002Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis collection presents two gripping legal thrillers that immerse readers in the...

A fourteen-year-old cold case among Heathcote's boutique wineries, the perfect antidote for a damaged homicide cop returning to duty. That is, until a fresh corpse greets his arrival. Things head...

One of the best mysteries ever set in New York City, the last in an "archipelago trilogy" following 9/11, by the acclaimed author of Disturbed Earth. With his wife Maxine...

Cal Bradleys marriage to Marie is the stuff of romance. Then one night, a 19-year-old boy named Peter Blue goes on a rampage. Friendless and suicidal, Blue is sent to...

A dazzling literary thriller - the story of Sigmund Freud assisting a Manhattan murder investigation. Think SHADOW OF THE WIND meets THE HISTORIAN. THE INTERPRETATION OF MURDER is an inventive...

Smoke Dugan has made a living from handling explosives for a criminal organisation. But no one has ever been hurt by his actions, and when one of his bombs is...

Instant New York Times Bestseller "Unimpeachably terrific." - The New York Times Book Review For fans of Ruth Ware, Shari Lapena, and Donna Tartt: a twisty, fast-paced, cinematic literary thriller,...

Inspired by true events, a thrilling Depression-era novel from the author of The Librarian of Burned Books about a woman's quest to uncover a mystery surrounding a local librarian and...

' Jane Eyre meets American Psycho . Gloriously outrageous, sensationally unhinged' SUNDAY TIMES 'Simmering with rage, propulsive and laugh-out-loud funny' CATRIONA WARD 'Weird and wonderful' LUCY MANGAN, GUARDIAN Winifred Notty...

The first in a brand new series of Devon-set crime thrillers featuring DS Eden Driscoll 'Crime fiction at its very best, a knotty mystery ' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'Terrific ... Perhaps...

'Crook has stepped on to the gore-slicked stage with a deliciously gruesome portfolio of twisty tales' DAILY MAIL 'Plenty of creepy fun to be had' GUARDIAN There's a new horror...

A killer at large in a remote Basque Country valley , a detective to rival Clarice Starling, myth versus reality, masterful storytelling - the Spanish bestseller that has taken Europe...

Author: John MarloweBinding: PaperbackPublished: Arcturus, 2016Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJohn Marlowe's Evil Wives presents a chilling psychological thriller that uncovers the...

Author: Maria LandonBinding: PaperbackPublished: Harper Element, 2008Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageJames Hadley Chase's Daddy's Little Earner plunges readers into a dark...

Author: Annie De SouzaBinding: PaperbackPublished: Author, 2017Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis compelling romance chronicles a passionate entanglement set against a backdrop...

Author: Jonathan KellermanBinding: PaperbackPublished: Headline, 2012Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis gripping psychological thriller, Victims, plunges readers into a dark world where...

Author: Robert (M) EverszBinding: PaperbackPublished: PICDOR, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis gripping crime novel chronicles the tumultuous journey of individuals entangled...

Author: Charles DickensBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Slipcase: GoodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Inscription on slipcase.This unfinished mystery, Edwin Drood, presents a dark and intricate narrative, showcasing Dickens's...

Author: Peter Rockwell, Stanley Rosenfeld, And Heather HanleyBinding: HardbackPublished: -, 2004Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive volume presents an exhaustive study of marble, guiding readers through the...

'No one writes twisted, suspenseful novels quite like Sophie Hannah'. Liane Moriarty The twistiest murder mystery you are ever likely to read? A story about a family that does the...

Author: Marjorie EcclesBinding: PaperbackPublished: Allison & Busby, 2006Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis gripping crime novel uncovers a complex web of deceit...

Author: Richard North PattersonBinding: PaperbackPublished: arrow books, 1998Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThe Lasko Tangent is a gripping legal thriller that plunges...

Heaven and Earth is a novel about sisterhood in its many guises, about how social reality appears to a 25 years old activist called Sarah and to her artistically gifted...

'Crime's not a woman's business, Joanie. It's not some bloody game.' In the murky world of Kings Cross in 1932, aspiring crime writer Joan Linderman and her friend and flatmate...

Arlen Wagner has seen it in men before - a trace of smoke in their eyes that promises imminent death. He is never wrong. When Arlen awakens on a train...

In this thrilling adventure from No. 1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich, FBI agent Kate O'Hare and charming con man Nicholas Fox race against time to uncover a...

For Commandant Verhoeven life is beautiful: he's happily married, and expecting his first child with the lovely Irene. But his blissful existence is punctured by a murder so savage that...

A beautiful young woman is in shock. She calls John Strangeways, a medical lawyer who must piece together the strange disparate facts of her case and in turn, becomes fearful...

At the end of a long, hard day battling LA street traffic and a threatening storm, bike messenger Jace Damon is called on to make one last pick up at...

Could a murder at an English school be Hercule Poirot's toughest assignment? Can he find the 'cat' before this most feline of killers strikes again? This brand new Special Edition...

' A Neighbour's Guide to Murder is fiendishly sharp, clever and gripping . Nobody captures the mores of neighbourhoods and communities, and multi-generational complexities, like Louise Candlish. She's in a...

The cops of Hollywood Station are still over-worked, under-staffed, bound by red tape, hobbled by political correctness, and constantly amazed by what the boulevards can throw at them. Scratch the...

Ida Joner gets on her brand-new bike and sets off to buy sweets. A good-natured, happy girl, she is looking forward to her tenth birthday. Thirty-five minutes after Ida should...

The second book in the international runaway bestselling series that inspired the most watched summer show of 2015. From executive producer M. Night Shyamalan, Wayward Pines returns May 25th, 2016...

People are dying in mysterious ways around Asheville, NC. Men once linked to a nefarious land deal are now dropping faster than the fall foliage. Assassin-for-hire Garnell Lee Ray has...

ANGELS PASSING is a massive Dickensian trawl through the depths of life in Portsmouth. With a compactly labyrinthine plot, uniquely human policemen, a grotesque rogues gallery of squalid villains and...

Exploring criminal issues from an international law perspective, this book takes account of international (international criminal tribunals) and domestic case law, and international developments, such as the International Criminal Court,...

'Deliciously dark' Observer 'Fast-paced, deeply disturbing satire ... dripping with tension' Hindustan Times 'A rather breathless thriller' CrimeTime 'Bold and satirical' Culturefly In New York's high-end restaurant scene one chef...