Crime Fiction

Longlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2022. Nephthys Kinwell is a taxi driver of sorts in Washington, DC, ferrying ill-fated passengers in a haunted car: a 1967 Plymouth Belvedere...

A motorcyclist with a stolen ring walks into Rothiemurchus Forest until he finds a quiet place to die. A woman with an eventful past has signed the Official Secrets Act...

After reluctant spy Alvise Marangon is arrested in a tavern brawl, he is summoned to meet the Missier Grande, head of the city's powerful secret service. Rather than being expelled...

'Tis the season for gold, frankincense and murder... It's winter in the small town of Dewstow, and Margery is preparing for her first Christmas as Summerview school's kitchen manager. She's...

The latest unputdownable thriller from queen of the one-sit read Shari Lapena, the No. 1 Sunday Times bestselling author of THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR. 'A masterful whodunnit, perfectly paced and...

WHAT IF IT WAS SOMEONE YOU KNEW? 'Utterly engrossing . . . I lived inside this book for two days - and I'm still thinking about it. Superb !' Shari...

A shocking, jaw-dropping seasonal thriller that you won't be able to put down. This Christmas, the truth will come out. THIS YEAR, YOU'LL GET WHAT YOU DESERVE... _____________________ You're invited...

What secrets would you kill to keep? From the bestselling author of That Girl from Nowhere and When I Was Invisible comes a thrilling new novel that will have you...

A gripping stand-alone thriller from bestselling author James Patterson St. Peter's Square, Rome. White smoke signals that a new Pope has been chosen. The world is watching as massive crowds...

FROM THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING AUTHOR THE POWER OF GOD. THE AMBITION OF MEN. THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER The Pope is dead. Behind the locked doors of the Sistine Chapel,...

'Wondering if Into the Water could be as good as The Girl on the Train ? It's better. A triumph.' Clare Mackintosh, bestselling author of I Let You Go The...

DISAPPEARED introduces Celcius Daly, a Belfast Police Inspector laden with flawed judgment and misplaced loyalties. A retired detective vanishes... The wanderings of a man succumbing to dementia, or something more...

Detective Alex Cross has never been on the wrong side of the law. Until now. Charged with murdering followers of his old nemesis Gary Soneji, Alex Cross becomes the poster...

The gripping first novel in an explosive new crime series by Tony Parsons , bestselling author of Man and Boy. If you like crime-novels by Ian Rankin and Peter James,...

It starts with a lie. One small lie to get everything he wants. But one lie leads to another, and another. Caught in his own web of deception, how can...

It could have been any summer's evening, but of course it wasn't. It was the end of some things, the beginning of so many others. Nick Wheatley has finished high...

Winner of the Ned Kelly Award for Best Crime Fiction It's an author's job to create a new world in the pages of a book. But when lines start to...

A thrilling suspense novel for fans of Stephen King and Michael Crichton Two sisters have always stood together. Now, they're the only ones left. In the shadow of Mount Hood...

Detective Bill Harney's on the hunt for a serial killer who has abducted five teenage girls - perfect for fans of Harlan Coben. FIVE VICTIMS. ONE KILLER. When five teenage...

'Hay sets a cracking pace... with plenty of twists and a great deal of fun, this is the perfect holiday read' Guardian 'Delightfully mischievous' The Times 'Punch-the-air good, the Edwardian...

We were all there that day. Now one of us is dead... The first time Jemma and Matt were invited to Polskirrin - Lucas Jarrett's imposing ocean-view home - it...

In Heartbreak Hotel by New York Times No.1 bestseller Jonathan Kellerman, criminal psychologist Dr. Alex Delaware i nvestigates the death of his most mysterious patient to date. Fans of Michael...

BETRAYAL by Sunday Times No.1 bestseller, Martina Cole, author of DANGEROUS LADY, THE TAKE, GET EVEN and many more, is a gripping novel about the bonds that make - or...

__________________ Keeping it in the family... After her painful divorce four years ago, Lotte Meerman has kept well away from Arjen, her ex-husband, and his new wife Nadia. So when...

Passengers boarding the 10.35 train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston are bound for work, assignations, reunions, holidays or new starts, with no idea that their journey is about to...

Behind every great detective there's a woman who's an even greater crime solver! The artist's model never even showed up to Neville Grant's house - nor was expected, according to...

The corpse of an acerbic theatre critic is discovered in the canal, but on further examination, it turns out that he was first drowned in a bathtub. Inspector Witherspoon investigates...

Her death will haunt us forever. Now the price must be paid. Kim and Mia Timmers were ten years old when they were accused of murdering the rest of their...

A gripping historical crime novel and sequel to The Axeman's Jazz, the winner of the CWA John Creasey Dagger for Best First Novel Chicago, 1928. Al Capone runs the city...

A brutal crime with three suspects, The Breaker is the mystery thriller from crime queen Minette Walters. When she revisited, always with astonishment, what had happened to her, it was...

When Karen Drew is found sitting in her wheelchair staring out to sea with her throat cut one chilly morning, DI Annie Cabbot, on loan to Eastern Area, gets lumbered...

* FROM THE MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR - NOW A MAJOR BBC TV SERIES 'Superb thriller writing.' Peter Robinson 'A brilliant, breathless thriller' M.J. Arlidge 'A high concept solution to a...

The 'Lincoln Lawyer' grapples with a haunting case in this gripping thriller from bestselling author Michael Connelly. Mickey Haller gets the text, 'Call me ASAP - 187', and the California...

Dexter Morgan has burned the candle at both ends for many years. Blood spatter analyst . . . husband . . . father . . . serial killer. And now,...

Map-obsessed Thomas spends his days and nights on a virtual tour of the world through his computer screen, believing he must store the details of every town and city in...

When Mickey Haller is invited by the Los Angeles County District Attorney to prosecute a case for him, he knows something strange is going on. Mickey's a defence lawyer, one...

Harry Bosch finds himself yet again in charge of a case that no one else will touch. This time his job is to nail the killer of hot shot black...

A witness. Such a simple concept - and yet for Dexter Morgan, a perfectly well-disguised serial killer, the possibility of a witness is terrifying. As an upstanding blood-spatter analyst for...

An anonymous letter sent to Larkwood's Prior accuses Peter Henderson, an academic celebrity renowned for daring ideas, of a grotesque murder: the calculated killing of Jenny, his disabled partner, believed...

CIA veteran Matthews confirms his position as the most exciting spy writer alive. This is as good as it gets Paris A young woman is cornered on a deserted boulevard....

Frieda Klein reluctantly investigates a closed case, and is horrified by what she finds . . . Thirteen years ago eighteen-year-old Hannah Docherty was arrested for the brutal murder of...

***THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER*** 'Three sparkling Grisham stories for the price of one . . . Appealing entertainment' IRISH INDEPENDENT 'These three novellas in a single volume show...

Chasing A Kidnapper - Laura Scott A K-9 team will do anything to protect a baby in danger. When patrol officer Trisha McCord's six-month-old son is nearly abducted, K-9 officer...

Picturesque Daylesford has a darker side. Melbourne writer Georgie Harvey heads to the mineral springs region of central Victoria to look for a missing farmer. There she uncovers links between...

THE PERFECT MAN. OR A PERFECT STRANGER. After eighteen months of grieving for her husband Bernie, killed in a horrific hit and run accident, Natalie Gray has found love with...

Jack Reacher, \"the coolest continuing series character\" (Stephen King), returns in a brand new, pulse-pounding read from Lee and Andrew Child. Reacher had no idea where he was. No idea...