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The Bells of Westminster
Leonora Nattrass
The new standalone historical thriller by the bestselling author of Blue Water, Black Drop and Scarlet Town
Helle and Death
Oskar Jensen
A witty modern murder mystery, which reinvents the Golden Age country house whodunnit for the twenty-first century.
Guide Me Home
Attica Locke
The final book in the award-winning Highway 59 series from the author of Bluebird, Bluebird and Heaven, My Home
The Examiner
Janice Hallett
The new genre-busting crime novel from the bestselling author of The Appeal, The Twyford Code and The Mysterious Case of the Alperton Angels
The Leftover Woman
Jean Kwok
From the New York Times bestselling author comes an evocative family drama and riveting mystery about the ferocious pull of motherhood for two very di…
The Dead Friend Project
Joanna Wallace
The new gripping and witty thriller from the author of You'd Look Better as a Ghost, winner of the Crime Fiction Lover Best Debut Novel 2023.
What We Did In The Storm
Tina Baker
The new upmarket thriller from the bestselling author of Call Me Mummy and Nasty Little Cuts.
The Wreckage of Us
Dan Malakin
The blistering new thriller from the bestselling author of The Regret and The Box.
Scarlet Town
Leonora Nattrass
The sequel to 2021's critically acclaimed Black Drop and 2022's bestselling Blue Water, in which reluctant sleuth Laurence Jago becomes enme…
Looking Glass Sound
Catriona Ward
The stunning new literary thriller from the bestselling author of The Last House on Needless Street and Sundial
You’d Look Better as a Ghost
Joanna Wallace
A darkly funny and compulsive thriller, introducing your new favourite part-time serial killer