Crime Fiction

For all fans of great thrillers, of authors such as James Swallow, Frank Gardner, Terry Hayes, John le Carre, The Stranger sweeps us onward at white-knuckle pace, riding alongside a killer from our deepest nightmares and in Jude Lyon, an MI6 agent who is both ruthless and vulnerable - a new hero for a new decade.

Twenty years ago, four teenagers disappeared in the woods at a summercamp. Now, two decades later, everything is changing...

A terrifying novel of suspense and the supernatural from 'Britain's closest equivalent to Stephen King' Sunday Times

Mervyn Stone does not look like a special man but he is special in one very important respect. Mervyn was script-writer of the BBC television series 'Vixens from the Void', a 'Dynasty in Space' soap opera which gripped the nation in the 1980s. The funny thing about Mervyn is that everywhere his career ...

"I awake in a windowless room - naked, filthy, bruised, robbed of my every memory. I feel inexplicably drowned in a sea of hatred and rage. I... don't know who I am. But I know I must escape."

Tom Thorne takes an old nemesis in the stunning new novel from multi-award-winning Sunday Times bestseller Mark Billingham.

The Only Child is a shockingly unnerving psychological thriller from bestselling Korean author Mi-ae Seo.

Rescued after hours in the freezing water clinging onto the wreckage of her yacht; Clara Conner wakes up in Dover hospital with hazy memories of the accident that put her there. Patrick, her husband, is missing, presumably killed by the explosion that tore the Connemara apart. Haunted by shocking and ...

A new series of murders grip Amsterdam in this latest Lotte Meerman police thriller

The gripping third instalment of Anne Holt's bestselling Hanne Wilhelmsen series: the manager of a children's home is dead and a twelve-year-old tearaway is on the run.

Even the enigmatic hit man called Quarry had to start somewhere. And for him that was the day he returned from Vietnam to find his young wife cheating. He'd killed plenty overseas, so killing her lover was no big deal. When he was recruited to use his skills as a contract killer, that transition was easy, too.

Praise for Steve Burrows's Birder Murder mystery series:

'Most entertaining.' The Times

'Delightful.' Daily Mail

'Suspenseful.' Publishers Weekly

A deliciously twisty psychological thriller debut

This is what the police know: English teacher Clare Cassidy's friend Ella has just been murdered. Clare and Ella had recently fallen out. Found beside the body was a line from The Stranger, a story by the Gothic writer Clare teaches, and the murder scene is identical to one of the deaths in the story.

This ...

Judith McMonigle Flynn has her hands full with unexpected family ties and a dead body in the backyard in this delightfully zany mystery in Mary Daheim’s popular Bed-and-Breakfast series.

Rodney Schmuck and his wife, Millie, Hillside Manor’s latest guests, seem normal, well, except for that last ...

New York Times bestselling author Shelley Shepard Gray brings us another compelling suspense in her Amish of Hart County series, this time featuring an undercover English DEA agent who will do anything to protect the Amish girl he loves. Calvin Fisher left the Amish community at fourteen and never looked ...

Death lies behind the words. The chilling new stand-alone thriller from the bestselling author of the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries

With relations between the two men increasingly strained, and their investigation taking them back to the final days of the Second World War, can they join the pieces of a hidden puzzle? The Sunday Times bestselling author of Snow and April in Spain returns with Strafford and Quirke's most troubling ...

Unnerving. Unpredictable. Unforgettable: JOHN CONNOLLY IS THE MASTER OF THE SUPERNATURAL THRILLER.Join Louis and Angel as they return to the dark side for another chilling case.