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  • The Murder Trial
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    The Murder Trial
    A young woman stands trial for the murder of her adoptive parents and must uncover the truth before she's silenced for good. A gripping legal thriller perfect for fans of Judge Stone, John Grisham, and Karin Slaughter. The evidence is overwhelming. But what if it hides the truth? When Janelle Thompson takes the stand accused of murdering her adoptive parents,...
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    The Sleepwalker
    From #1 New York Times, #1 USA Today, and internationally bestselling author Freida McFadden comes a biting, twisted thriller about a woman who believes she can cure her debilitating sleepwalking through vigilante justice. She only kills bad men. At least, that’s what she believes.... Β A brand-new seductive thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Housemaid! She only...
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  • The Pie & Mash Detective Agency
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    The Pie & Mash Detective Agency
    Who is Nellie Thorne and why does she keep disappearing? Amateur sleuths Jane Pye and Simon Mash are on the case in this cosy crime mystery novel. The Pie & Mash Detective Agency is perfect for fans of Janice Hallett and Robert Thorogood! "Fans of Richard Osman will love it!" – Jonathan Ross "Like the dish in the title, I...
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  • Invitation from a Dictator
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    Invitation from a Dictator
    The Sunday Times bestselling author returns with a gripping new WW2 thriller, set in 1937 during the Windsors' infamous tour of Germany. On the eve of war, a royal guest is lured into Hitler's deadly web... Munich, 1937. The Duke and Duchess of Windsor have arrived in Germany for a historic meeting at Hitler's mountain retreat. But recent attacks by...
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  • No Good Deed
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    No Good Deed
    The Victor series continues with another gasp-a-minute novel starring the amoral assassin whose skills are unmatched, but who faces enemies at every turn. Victor's entire existence is dependent on caution and control. Every move is carefully considered. He avoids risks. He manages consequences. He is an assassin-for-hire, and yet staying alive is a full-time profession. Although not one for doing...
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    The Green Mile
    Stephen King's iconic horror masterpiece. An international bestselling and highly acclaimed novel, a must-read for any horror fan, also a hugely successful film starring Tom Hanks. The Green Mile: those who walk it do not return, because at the end of that walk is the room in which sits Cold Mountain penitentiary's electric chair. In 1932, the newest resident on...
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  • The Betrayal of Cora Wexford
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    The Betrayal of Cora Wexford
    β€œFans of historical fiction will thrill to this dark tale.” β€”Publishers Weekly From the New York Times bestselling author of Dinner for Vampires, Bethany Joy Lenz, comes a romantic psychological suspense set in Victorian-era London amidst the Jack the Ripper murders. 1880s London. Cora Wexford is alone at thirty-eight, with secrets that drove her to flee life in America and...
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  • The Best of Enemies
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    The Best of Enemies
    The Best of Enemies by Julie Mae Cohen is a gripping tale centred around Gwen, who keeps a list of enemies. Not that she'd ever harm themβ€”she just likes knowing if karma catches up. So, when her childhood bully drowns in sewage, Gwen is quietly satisfied. But then another enemy dies. And another. Soon, everyone who’s ever crossed paths with...
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  • ZERO MARGIN
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    ZERO MARGIN
    ZERO MARGIN is the first explosive thriller in a major new Reacher spin-off series starring Frances Neagleyβ€”the inspiration for the upcoming Prime Video streaming series NEAGLEYβ€”from global No.1 bestseller Lee Child and Yasmin Angoe. A kidnapped boy. A corrupt shadow network. A mission that turns personal. Neagley is about to be pushed to her limits. Former U.S. Army Master Sergeant...
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  • Bondi Terror
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    Bondi Terror
    Bondi Terror tells the story of the deadliest terror attack in Australian history - in gripping, minute-by-minute detail. The attack would leave 15 people dead, including a 10-year-old girl and an 87-year-old Holocaust survivor, and dozens more severely wounded. Bondi Terror reconstructs the massacre in real time, from the first shot fired, and captures the chilling stories of those present,...
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  • A Knock at the Door
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    A Knock at the Door
    Full of suspense and didn’t-see-them-coming twists Adele Parks A superstar of psychological thrillers Daily Mail on Louise Candlish * She's finally back home … but is it really her? When three-year-old Tippi Macklin goes missing on a weekend break with her parents, her face appears in newspapers around the world, sparking endless debate and conspiracy theories. Wealthy and glamorous Jed...
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  • Underdogs
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    Underdogs
    Underdogs is an adrenaline-fueled action-thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Spider Shepherd series. Perfect for fans of Lee Child and James Patterson. 'He has the uncanny knack of producing plots that are all too real' - Daily Mail 'A writer at the top of his game' - Sunday Express 'Kickass action, high stakes and nail-biting excitement. Underdogs...
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  • And the Corpse Wore Tartan
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    And the Corpse Wore Tartan
    From Stuart MacBride, the Sunday Times bestselling author of the smash-hit Logan McRae series. Move Over Miss Marple... The great and the not-so-good are gathered at Skirivour Castle Hotel, in the heart of the Highlands, for the wedding of the year - but they weren't expecting Detective Sergeant Roberta Steel to crash their party. And get horribly, horribly drunk. The...
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    Out 15 Dec 2026
  • Heart of Glass
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    Heart of Glass
    The master of suspense Freida McFadden, New York Times-bestselling author of The Housemaid One of the finest suspense writers of her generation S. A. Cosby, New York Times-bestselling author of All the Sinners Bleed Some lies can save you. Some lies can break you... Twenty-five years ago in a small beachside town, a charming drifter met three inseparable teenage girls,...
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  • The Memory Police
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    The Memory Police
    Vintage Japanese Classics – following the success of the first chapter of the Vintage Japanese Classics series, come four new covetable editions of the best Japanese writers on the Vintage list. On an unnamed island, objects are disappearing: first hats, then ribbons, birds, roses... To the people on the island, a disappeared thing no longer has any meaning. It can...
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  • Murder at Clover Farm
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    Murder at Clover Farm
    Don’t miss this cozy murder mystery, perfect for fans of Clare Chase, Liz Fielding and Merryn Allingham. A gripping cozy crime with lots of heart. Alice Castle Murder and intrigue collide in a lovely rural setting – what more could you ask for? Faith Martin Former rockstar Tarquin Gold thought he had left his wild days behind when he traded...
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    Out 4 Feb 2027
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    This Changes Everything
    'A riveting read... you won't be disappointed' Jeffery Deaver In this twisty and emotionally resonant thriller from #1 bestselling author Lisa Scottoline, a woman risks her life for justice and realises she has more power than she ever knew. Julia Pritzker loves her new life as a wife and mother in beautiful Tuscany - except that she misses her best...
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    Knit One, Heist One
    Hilarious and heartfelt, Knit One, Heist One is a riotous romp proving that age is no barrier to action. 'An unlikely but thoroughly enjoyable halfway house between Richard Osman and Irvine Welsh' – Mail on Sunday Janus Lodge isn't your typical retirement community. Sylvia Abercrombie and her knitting-obsessed gang of octogenarians are feisty, foul-mouthed, and fiercely protective of their home....
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  • The Body in the Bath
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    The Body in the Bath
    From Sunday Times bestselling author Ragnar Jonasson comes a thrilling tale of murder and mystery reminiscent of Agatha Christie. As snow blankets Reykjavik and Christmas approaches, young detective Helgi is looking forward to a quiet holiday – until those plans are torn away in a flash. One month after his girlfriend Anita is killed in a car accident, he returns...
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  • World of Warcraft: Crossroads: The War Within Anthology
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    World of Warcraft: Crossroads: The War Within Anthology
    Journey deeper into the lore of The War Within, the first expansion in World of Warcraft’s Worldsoul Saga, with this deluxe anthology. After witnessing the fall of Dalaran and braving the depths beneath Khaz Algar, the heroes of Azeroth face an uncertain future. Across the world, old hatreds are rising and Xal’atath remains at large, at work on her own...
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  • The Maple Bakery Murder
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    The Maple Bakery Murder
    Welcome back to Cinnamon Falls, the town where the bakes are sweet, the secrets are sticky, and the romance is pumpkin spiced. The Maple Bakery Murder is the third instalment in the must-read Cinnamon Falls series and is perfect for fans of Gilmore Girls, Pretty Little Liars and the Dream Harbor series. Ginger Mills is the new girl in town....
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  • The Killer Who Lived Here
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    The Killer Who Lived Here
    The doorbell rings in the middle of the night with no one there. The shower turns on by itself. So does the radio. Some rooms always stay colder than others, no matter how high the heating is turned up. Maybe it’s all down to an overactive imagination or settling into an unfamiliar house. But what would you do if you...
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  • Mother Dearest
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    Mother Dearest
    A claustrophobic and can’t-look-away thriller, told through letters from daughter to mother, this debut will have you on the edge of your seat with a sharp story that you won’t ever forget. Perfect for fans of Liz Nugent, Alice Feeney, and Ashley Audrain. β€˜Clever, original, and so addictive it should come with a warning. Unique and unforgettable, I loved this...
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    Out 16 Mar 2027
  • More Dead Than Alive
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    More Dead Than Alive
    The third gripping instalment in the pacy, laconic yeah-noir series about two professional ne’er-do-wells getting in over their heads. When hoodlums-for-hire Alice and Teddy are sent to investigate the disappearance of a resident on a beautiful remote island off the Victorian coast, they’re expecting scenic nature hikes with a speedy – and hopefully positive – outcome. What they find are...
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  • Jekyll & Hyde: Winter Retreat (Jekyll & Hyde: Consulting Detectives 2)
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    Jekyll & Hyde: Winter Retreat (Jekyll & Hyde: Consulting Detectives 2)
    When music-hall comedy duo Rolly Daconey and Irina Matei are threatened by a mysterious blackmailer, they turn to the Jekyll & Hyde detective agency for help. But the agency is experiencing turmoil and, unbeknownst to Muriel Carew, Henry Jekyll is ever more reliant on the elixir that transforms him into the brutish Edward Hyde. Still, there’s nothing like a good...
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  • House of Lies
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    House of Lies
    From the New York Times bestselling author of The Art of the Con and The Rembrandt Heist comes the chilling and in-depth story behind the disappearance of Ana Walshe. On New Year’s Eve, 2022, Ana Walshe, a beautiful and successful young immigrant and mother of three, enjoyed a quiet but happy evening at home with her husband and their closest...
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  • Fine is Flying Without You
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    Fine is Flying Without You
    If you had the chance to relive your past, would you? John Laredo is a twenty-eight-year-old recently unemployed married man who takes to romanticising his past and considers what it means for his future. On the day after his birthday, he sets out to take one more trip to yesteryear, reconnecting with friends and foes alike. However, as he does,...
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  • The Whisking Hour
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    The Whisking Hour
    Fall is in full flush in the charming hamlet of Ashland, Oregon, and baker Juliet Capshaw is excited to celebrate the season with a night at the theatre. Lance Rousseau, Ashland's renowned theatre director and one of Jules' closest friends, has put his own spin on a production of the Broadway classic Perfect Crime, drawing the audience into a cosy...
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  • The Thicket
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    The Thicket
    Memorable, engaging, and chilling . . . this novel will stay with you long after you have read it - Anthony Avina Everyone will hear you scream. No one will listen. Norah can't stop thinking about the night her brother died. She was supposed to stay with him at the Halloween carnival. He'd begged her to stay. But they fought...
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  • The Simple Truth
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    The Simple Truth
    The Simple Truth is a tense courtroom drama with a fast-paced plot from bestselling author, David Baldacci. It was the fourth novel published by Baldacci, cementing him as a worldwide bestselling author of pulse-pounding fiction. With an exclusive new introduction from the author. Baldacci is the master - Jeffrey Archer FALSELY ACCUSED. OUT FOR JUSTICE. As a young conscripted soldier,...
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  • The Right Amount of Truth
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    The Right Amount of Truth
    Neighbourly suspicions lead to the unravelling of suburban secrets in this tense, sophisticated crime novel that asks: how much can we really know about the people next door? Someone is creeping round the neighbourhood at night, tapping at locks and climbing through windows. A woman's body has been found; another woman has been missing for six months. Someone's son has...
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  • The Pumpkin Vice Cafe
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    The Pumpkin Vice Cafe
    As autumn settles over the charming hamlet of Ashland, Oregon, ushering in cool, crisp breezes and a stunning show of colour, everyone at Torte is keeping warm by whipping up a bevy of fall treats and spicy lattes. Jules is nearing her due date, and the whole town is abuzzβ€”placing bets on when the twins will make their grand debut....
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  • The One We Buried
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    The One We Buried
    From the New York Times bestselling author of What Lies in the Woods, The One We Buried is a thrilling novel where Yellowjackets meets Nine Perfect Strangers in an exploration of troubled girlhood, ritual, transformation, and murder. Thirteen years ago, Nic, Alanna, Talia, and Jess were sent to Sanctuary Springs, a remote retreat nestled in hills known for their bubbling...
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  • The Hidden City
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    The Hidden City
    It's 1879, and Lenox is convalescing from the violent events of his last investigation. But a desperate letter from an old servant forces him to pick up the trail of a cold case: the murder of an apothecary seven years before, whose only clue is an odd emblem carved into the doorway of the building where the man was killed....
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  • The Barn Identity
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    The Barn Identity
    In Nashville, carpenter Whitney Whitaker is ecstatic when she discovers an abandoned barn perfect for her next project. However, since the surrounding former farmland has now developed into a shiny new shopping centre, it seems the decrepit antebellum barn that once served as a livery stable should be torn down to make way for something more modern. Even so, Whitney...
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  • Tell-Tale Treats
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    Tell-Tale Treats
    A group of high school alumnae reunite years later and reserve rooms at Pixie Inn for an extended retreat. As part of their pampering package, Felicity delivers a scrumptious assortment of enchanted pastries, including her new almond cookies. But the queen bee of the group is soon found dead in her bathroom, drowned in the tub, and she recently sampled...
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  • Scorpio Rising
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    Scorpio Rising
    No. 1 internationally bestselling author Deon Meyer's most thrilling novel to date, Scorpio Rising, features Detectives Benny Griessel and Vaughn Cupido scrambling to solve seemingly unrelated cases in a race against time to avoid catastrophe... Two impossible cases. One unstoppable team. When Detective Benny Griessel is assigned the case of a private eye crushed under a BMW in his garage,...
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  • Pictures of You
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    Pictures of You
    A woman becomes the unknowing subject of an artist's dangerous work in this intense Hitchcockian horror from Josh Malerman, the New York Times bestselling author of Incidents Around the House. After a magical night out on the town with her fiancΓ©e Jack, Emily wakes alone in a huge bed situated in a beautiful, well-lit room. But the pink ceiling, the...
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  • Last Bus to Woodstock: An Inspector Morse Mystery 1
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    Last Bus to Woodstock: An Inspector Morse Mystery 1
    Last Bus to Woodstock is the novel that began Colin Dexter's phenomenally successful Inspector Morse series. 'Do you think I'm wasting your time, Lewis?' Lewis was nobody's fool and was a man of some honesty and integrity. 'Yes, sir.' An engaging smile crept across Morse's mouth. He thought they could get on well together... The death of Sylvia Kaye figured...
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  • Hope Rises
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    Hope Rises
    Baldacci is still peerless - The Sunday Times Revenge is a dish best served cold . . . After turning informant for the FBI against a global criminal empire, Walter Nash has lost everything he cherished to its ruthless leader, Victoria Steers. Once gentle and sensitive, Nash's rigorous training has forged him into a figure of power and precision with...
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  • Gray After Dark
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    Gray After Dark
    'Thrilling, twisty and utterly addictive' - Steph Nelson, author of The Final Scene A merciless wilderness. A harrowing attack. A desperate escape. When a tragic accident sidelines Miley's dreams of Olympic gold, she takes a summer job at a mountain guest lodge. The Frank Church wilderness is remote, but it's the perfect place to train and recover. The local lore...
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  • Dungeons and Danger
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    Dungeons and Danger
    As Halloween approaches, Ravensea Castle is bustling with excitement as Nora Asquith welcomes the autumn season guests to her family's newly converted bed and breakfast. A historian studying the movements of the Vikings has traced their exploits to Ravensea. A certain Viking woman, known as the Red Maiden, landed here and the historian believes she buried a treasure hoard before...
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  • Death at the Eleventh Hour
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    Death at the Eleventh Hour
    From the author of Death on the Lusitania and The Spies of Hartlake Hall, R. L. Graham, comes a gripping and evocative historical crime novel, set on the eve of the WWI armistice. Before the Great War can end, a killer must be caught. November 1918. At a railway siding in a forest near Compiègne, north of Paris, a momentous...
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  • Daisy
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    Daisy
    The past glitters. The truth kills. Daisy Buchanan is the top society hostess on East Egg, Long Island, with a successful husband, two beautiful children, and a jaw-dropping house. No one knows that she needs a few Klonopin to get through the day, to forget the unforgettableβ€”that the love of her life, Jay Gatsby, was killed two summers ago. But...
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  • And Then There Were Bun
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    And Then There Were Bun
    With the help of Lana's parents and close friends, Megan packs the family restaurant with a guest list that includes friendsβ€”both old and newβ€”to help celebrate her best gal's birthday. But when one of their guests brings an unsavoury plus one that Lana just happened to date back in her college days, tensions build between her old beau and her...
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  • Absolute Proof
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    Absolute Proof
    Sensational - the best what-if thriller since The Da Vinci Code - Lee Child, author of Killing Floor A Richard and Judy Book Club Pick. From the number one bestselling author, Peter James, comes an explosive standalone thriller for fans of Dan Brown that will grip you and won't let go until the very last page. Investigative reporter Ross Hunter...
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  • 24 Hours
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    24 Hours
    In an unsuspecting San Francisco neighbourhood, the lives of a community are turned upside down in this gripping suspense from billion copy bestselling author, Danielle Steel. Agnes Barclay is a successful businesswoman, but her marriage to an unfaithful man has worn her down. In the run-up to Thanksgiving celebrations, she is shopping in a bustling supermarket in the Marina District...
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  • You Know What You Did
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    You Know What You Did
    An unsettling domestic thriller The Telegraph An ending that will take your breath away... I loved this book I.S. Berry The Peacock and The Sparrow Winner of the Agatha and Anthony Awards A heart-stopping thriller for fans of Lisa Jewell and Celeste Ng. Annie "Anh Le" Shaw has built the perfect life: a rising star in the art world, a...
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  • You Are Sherlock Holmes
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    You Are Sherlock Holmes
    A dynamic adventure where readers can direct Sherlock’s footsteps down a number of different paths. Step into the fog-shrouded streets of Victorian London and become the world’s greatest consulting detective. And remember: when you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth … In this immersive pick-your-own-path adventure mystery, you step into the shoes of the...
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  • The Witness
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    The Witness
    The truth will not stay buried ... 'Do you know how to keep a secret?' At the age of five, Molly Walker was placed in protective custody after witnessing the murder of her mother, Constable Sammi Walker. Twenty years later, everyone assumes the threat has passed. Then Molly's adoptive parents are killed in a car accident, just after asking about...
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  • The Witch House
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    The Witch House
    The absorbing new Detectives Lennox and Stewart novel, from the award-winning author of The Wolf Tree 'We've always made deals with the Devil in order to keep the real threats at bay.' On the banks of a picturesque loch in the heart of Scotland, a famous family resides in a historic mansion. But when a man is found dead by...
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  • The Other Doctor
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    The Other Doctor
    When locum doctor Jess Miller starts a new post at a hospital, she never expects to be held at knifepoint by a man who mistakes her for Zoe Furniss, the consultant she's covering. Shaken but determined, Jess accepts an offer to stay with Zoe, a brilliant but enigmatic paediatrician whose past is linked to a tragic event at a previous...
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  • The Last Hike
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    The Last Hike
    Pre-order this brand new psychological suspense novel. They thought their secrets died with her on the mountain. Two years after the accident that destroyed her friendship group, Cleo is still picking up the pieces. When Scarlett – now a glossy influencer – invites her on a ski tour to a remote Swedish Arctic cabin, she reluctantly agrees. But this is...
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  • The Last Death of the Year
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    The Last Death of the Year
    The Last Death of the Year is the new Hercule Poirot mystery by Sophie Hannah, following up on the bestselling Hercule Poirot’s Silent Night. New Year's Eve, 1932. Hercule Poirot and his good friend Inspector Edward Catchpool arrive on the Greek island of Lamperos for a little holiday… or is it? Catchpool suspects Poirot has a different reason for being...
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  • The Custodian
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    The Custodian
    A tightly woven plot line that really delivers that page-turning crucial punch. A great start to a new series β€” Michelle Kidd Severed fingers delivered in the post, old and tragic memories stirred… someone is stage-managing the reopening of long-forgotten cases, manipulating the victims' families' grief decades after their loved ones went missing. And DI Bolam, newly appointed to the...
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  • Pariah
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    Pariah
    Pariah is described as 'a delightful blend of humour and high tension β€” Our Man in Havana for the twenty-first century' by Mick Herron. 'Twisty, topical, and often darkly comedic, Pariah is Fesperman at his best,' says David McCloskey, author of Damascus Station. An adrenaline-fueled thriller, this story follows a disgraced comedian turned politician who takes on the role of...
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  • Paper Girls
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    Paper Girls
    A GRIPPING DCI KETT CRIME THRILLER FROM THE #1 BESTSELLER 'Fresh and ferocious' James Patterson They should have been safe, but now they’re gone. In the city of Norwich, fears are running rampant. Young women are going missing while delivering newspapers. Is this the work of a serial kidnapper? DCI Robert Kett, newly arrived to the area, has troubles of...
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  • Murders in the Dark
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    Murders in the Dark
    A series of violent and calculated murders, perpetrated across a six-day period in the heart of wartime London. A city plunged into utter darkness for fourteen hours at a time. An erratic and desperately charming RAF man with an overactive imagination and a penchant for lying. A tense and furious geopolitical background as the world reels from the effects of...
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  • Mother Missing
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    Mother Missing
    An absolute treat … authentic, compelling and incredibly skilful - ANGELA MARSONS Lives colliding, secrets unfolding … dark, twisty and original - JACKIE KABLER She vanished without a trace. But someone knows exactly where she is. Mother Missing tells the gripping story of Bronte Lowe β€” a single mother and the key witness to a local hit-and-run β€” who disappears...
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  • Kidnap the President
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    Kidnap the President
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    How far would you run to escape what you've done? Eric Blake ran the length of California, from Redding to Los Angeles, where he became Ethan Arthur, married a black woman, had a child. For twenty years, life is good - until LAPD Officer Frank Shank shows up. Threats, blackmail; there's only one way to deal with a ghost from...
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    ENEMIES BY BIRTH. BROTHERS IN BLOOD. VENGEANCE WILL BE HAD. Praise for Wilbur Smith 'I don't believe I have ever read an author whose work I loved as much' - Conn Iggulden 'A master storyteller' - Sunday Times 'No one does adventure quite like Smith' - Daily Mirror 'Best historical novelist' - Stephen King 1829. Mahikeng Mission Station. Highveld, southern...
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    The White Dahlia by Natalie Michaels offers a gripping narrative of a copycat killer, a determined detective, and a race against time. The story unfolds with a brutal murder and a chilling copycat, echoing the notes of a cold case that mirrors one of America's most infamous unsolved crimes. Detective Steve Campbell is drawn into a five-year-old cold case, bearing...
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