For the Hell of It
Phil RickmanTHE FIFTEENTH INSTALMENT IN THE MERRILY WATKINS SERIES’Merrily Watkins is the most singular of crime fiction protagonists… As ever [Rickman]’s supremely skillful at teasing out the menace that lies …
Genre: Crime, Mystery & Thrillers
Improvement
Joan SilberRRP: £8.99
‘Improvement is a major work of literature.’ – Nick Hornby, The BelieverReyna knows her relationship with Boyd isn’t perfect, yet as she visits him throughout his three-month stint in prison, their bo …
The Bastille Spy
C. S. QuinnFrom the bestselling e-book sensation of The Thief Taker series comes a thrilling and sumptuous novel set during the early days of the French Revolution.’A rip-roaring adventure.’ Tessa HarrisEngland’ …
The Twentieth Man
Tony JonesRRP: £8.99
He was the only one left alive; now it was his turn to die.In September 1972, journalist Anna Rosen takes an early morning phone call from her boss at the ABC, telling her about two bombings in Sydney …
Hudson's Kill
Paddy Hirsch‘A wild horse-and-carriage ride through early 19th century New York… Meticulously researched, the novel brings the city to life in lurid sensory detail.’ Noel O’Reilly, author of WreckerNew York, 18 …
The Missing Years
Lexie ElliottRRP: £12.99
A Goodreads ‘Mover and Shaker’ for summer 2019She thought she would never go back…Ailsa Calder has inherited half of a house. The other half belongs to a man who disappeared without a trace twenty-s …
The Serpent's Mark
S. W. PerryFrom the author of The Angel’s Mark, a Walter Scott Prize Academy Recommended Read 2019’S.W. Perry’s ingeniously plotted novels have become my favourite historical crime series.’ S G MacLean’A rattlin …
The Turn of Midnight
Minette WaltersRRP: £8.99
‘Wonderful and sweeping, with a fabulous sense of place and history.’ Kate Mosse on The Last HoursAs the year 1349 approaches, the Black Death continues its devastating course across England. In Dorse …
Night by Night
Jack JordanRRP: £7.99
‘If you’re reading this, I’m dead.’Rejected by her family and plagued by insomnia, Rose Shaw is on the brink . But one dark evening she collides with a man running through the streets, who quickly van …
The Angel's Mark
S. W. PerryRRP: £8.99
‘A gorgeous book – rich, intelligent and dark in equal measure… Historical fiction at its most sumptuous.’ Rory ClementsA Walter Scott Prize Academy Recommended Read 2019LONDON, 1590. Amidst a tumul …
The Feral Detective
Jonathan Lethem‘A nimble and uncanny performance, brimming with Lethem’s trademark verve and wit’ Colson Whitehead, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground RailroadPhoebe Siegler first meets Charles Heist i …
Don't Send Flowers
Martin SolaresRRP: £8.99
From a writer whose work has been praised by Junot Díaz as ‘Latin American fiction at its pulpy phantasmagorical finest,’ Don’t Send Flowers is a riveting novel centred on Carlos Treviño, a retired po …
The Bridal Party
J G MurraySometimes friendship can be murder… It’s the weekend of Clarisse’s bridal party, a trip the girls have all been looking forward to. Then, on the day of their flight, Tamsyn, the maid of honour, sudd …
The Devil's Half Mile
Paddy HirschRRP: £8.99
Golden Hill and The Alienist meet Gangs of New York in this sweeping historical crime drama set in 18th century New York.New York, 1799. Justy Flanagan returns to his native city after five years in I …
The Silver Road
Stina JacksonRRP: £7.99
Even the darkest journey must come to an end… ____________ ‘Haunting, intoxicating’ Ali Land, author of Good Me, Bad Me ‘Deeply affecting’ Chris Whitaker, author of All the Wicked Girls ____________ …
Gallowstree Lane
Kate London‘Taut, tight and terrific, a London thriller for our times’ Philippe SandsPlease don’t let me die. Please don’t. When a teenage boy steps out of the shadows of Gallowstree Lane and asks a passer-by fo …
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