Crime Fiction

Poe and Dupin return for another addictive historical mystery

'Deliciously morbid...full of shuddersome gothic effects' Ripperologist magazine

Philadelphia, early 1844. As violent tensions escalate between 'nativists' and recent Irish immigrants, Edgar Allan Poe's fears for the safety of his wife Virginia ...

Terror is only a footstep away . . .A stunning thriller that sees DC Karen Sharpe brought to the very edge of her sanity

Her past isn't buried, it's just waiting...The first novel in the grittily authentic Karen Sharpe series.

The much hyped prize-winning Scandi Noir... set on the tropical beaches of Fuerteventura

Adrenaline-fuelled pace, deadly secrets and a mother's desperate search for her missing child.A gripping, highly suspenseful thriller from the author of THE VANISHING

Danger. Obsession. MurderThe true value of a human life is tested to the limit in this sharp, topical page-turner of a thriller...

The explosive sequel to the top ten bestseller The Expats, The Paris Diversion takes place over the course of one nail-biting day.

A snatched child, a cryptic message and a secret that will tear two lives apart.

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Paris Wife comes a fast-paced thriller and a hauntingly suspenseful deep-dive into trauma

Iconoclastic detective Jackson Brodie returns in a triumphant new novel about secrets, sex, and lies Jackson Brodie has relocated to a quiet seaside village, in the occasional company of his recalcitrant teenage son and an aging Labrador, both at the discretion of his ex-partner Julia. It's picturesque, ...

In this latest installment in the cherished No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency series, Mma Ramotswe must balance family obligations with the growing needs of one of Charlie’s pet projects. Precious Ramotswe loves her dependable old van. Yes, it sometimes takes a bit longer to get going now, and it has ...

The chilling conclusion to the Burrowhead Mysteries

The second book in the riveting Juniper Song series, by the LA Times Book Award winner.

.In Lynda La Plante's most gripping thriller yet, Tennison discovers that the brightest lights hide the darkest secrets - and the killer doesn't always hide in the shadows .

A new Cambridge college mystery starring Imogen Quy, from Booker-shortlisted author Jill Paton Walsh.

Set in Belgrade, a city of flux between East and West, Lily White is a complex and riveting new case for Milena Lukin that once again will take her to the dark heart of Serbia's past.

'Even better than Child 44. Akyl Borubaev is a terrific creation' Anthony HorowitzA hard-hitting thriller for fans of Tom Rob Smith, Mick Herron and Philip Kerr's Bernie Gunther series.

In this intensely poetic and emotive instalment, flawed hero JT Ellington travels from Bristol, a city still haunted by its slave-trading past, to New York's dizzying, cut-throat streets and finally homewards to the Caribbean island of his birth.

The dark, atmospheric, feminist offspring of Squid Game, The Hunting Party and Misery

A book deal to die for.

Five attendees are selected for a month-long writing retreat at the remote estate of Roza Vallo, the controversial high priestess of feminist horror. Alex, a struggling writer, is thrilled.

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In this third thriller, shady investigator Lennox returns to stalk the dank, savage streets of 1950's Glasgow.