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  • Mrs Hudson and the Belladonna Inheritance
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    Mrs Hudson and the Belladonna Inheritance
    London is sweltering and housemaid Flotsam longs for a break from the oppressive heat, although housekeeper Mrs Hudson remains unruffled. However, Baker Street is about to be consumed by an extremely weighty matter: the last Will and Testament of armaments tycoon Charles Belladonna. Belladonna left his considerable fortune to an only son who went missing, stolen from his cot, years...
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  • L.A. Women
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    L.A. Women
    My Brilliant Friend meets Daisy Jones and the Six in this immersive story of friendship and rivalry... Berman is at her finest — T. Greenwood, author of Keeping Lucy An electrifying novel about the complicated friendship between two ambitious writers and the ultimate artistic betrayal: one writes a book based upon the other's life, revealing everything…from the author of Reese's...
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  • Fallout
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    Fallout
    South Africa, Zimbabwe, China and Britain — In the shadow of the Cold War, a deadly secret connects three continents, and time is running out. When a mild-mannered scientist accidentally uncovers a web of international espionage during a routine visit to Beijing, he's thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse. His only ally? A magnetic anti-apartheid activist who...
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  • Fallen Angels
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    Fallen Angels
    Caught between loyalty and survival in the dark side of Hollywood. Acid Vanilla, the deadly assassin, must navigate the glitzy yet treacherous world of Hollywood. Now part of her half-brother Darius's elite organization, Kancel Kulture, Acid struggles to adapt to their new focus on the entertainment industry's dirty secrets. When a high-profile hit goes sideways, Acid's methods are questioned, and...
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  • Enemy of the Good
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    Enemy of the Good
    A twisting thriller in which one woman must choose between morality and compromise with potentially deadly consequences. Perfect for fans of Frederick Forsyth and Charles Cumming. Enemy of the Good features Kate Hollister, a US Foreign Service officer recently assigned to Kyrgyzstan. This is no chance assignment: she grew up there and her uncle, the US ambassador, has secured her...
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  • Beattie Cavendish and the Highland Hideaway
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    Beattie Cavendish and the Highland Hideaway
    1949. The Cold War is tightening its grip, spies lurk in every shadow, and the race for the atomic bomb is reaching a deadly pitch. When GCHQ operative Beattie Cavendish is sent to a pivotal listening station in a remote corner of the Scottish Highlands, she finds a base in chaos – its commander missing, its mission compromised, and whispers...
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  • Death on the Royal Yacht
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    Death on the Royal Yacht
    The royally riveting sixth book in the Her Majesty the Queen Investigates Mystery series - now available to pre-order in hardback, ebook & audiobook! It's 1966 and Queen Elizabeth II is touring the Caribbean aboard the Royal Yacht Britannia. Her schedule is measured in ten-minute increments for five weeks, and nothing can afford to go wrong. But something does. Early...
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  • Too Old For This
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    Too Old For This
    It turns out old people don't just solve murders... A razor-sharp new thriller from the author of the Sunday Times bestselling R&J pick, My Lovely Wife. You'd never guess Lottie Jones had skeletons in her closet. She's lived in town for decades now. She's getting older. She lives for the simple pleasures of weekly bingo games at church, and gossiping...
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  • A Deadly Episode
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    A Deadly Episode
    By global bestselling Anthony Horowitz, a brilliantly entertaining new mystery in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. From the global bestselling author of Moonflower Murders and Close to Death comes an unputdownable new mystery in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The good news is that The Word is Murder, the first book in the Hawthorne series, is being turned into a...
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  • 26 Beauties
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    26 Beauties
    26 Beauties is the twenty-sixth thrilling novel in the globally bestselling Women's Murder Club series. Beautiful young women are disappearing by the dozen. A celebration is cut short when a concerned father crashes Detective Inspector Lindsay Boxer's party. His daughter is missing - and she's not the only one. DI Lindsay Boxer has been tracking a chilling pattern: a Jane...
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  • Think of a Number
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    Think of a Number
    A nail-biting cat-and-mouse thriller by a leading light of Danish new wave crime. Flemming Borck is the ideal bank teller: quiet, meticulous, perhaps a little dull. He even stays late to tidy up, which is how he finds the note: The thing in my pocket is a revolver. Hand over the cash you've got immediately. This draft of a stick-up,...
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  • The Shadow Friends
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    The Shadow Friends
    The exhilarating, gripping new Martini Club thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author of The Spy Coast & The Summer Guests, and the Rizzoli & Isles series. Don't miss the brand new action-packed thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Spy Coast and The Summer Guests, and the bestselling Rizzoli & Isles series. Being retired has never been more...
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  • The Secret Thread
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    The Secret Thread
    Sunday Times bestseller Eve Chase is back with a new novel of sisters, secrets and obsession. Mimi Mott, celebrated designer and style icon, is auctioning off her estate, intent on telling the true story of her life in objects. Her new assistant, Jo O'Mara, is determined to win Mimi's trust. But Jo carries secrets of her own, and time is...
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  • The Party in the Woods
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    The Party in the Woods
    The Party in the Woods is a gripping dual-timeline thriller set against the early 2000s rave scene: among a tight-knit group of friends, one of them has killed before — and will kill again... When Sean Salinger vanished without trace after a rave in the Dublin mountains in 2001, his friends never wanted to talk about that night again. Twenty-two...
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    Out 28 Apr 2027
  • The Living and the Dead
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    The Living and the Dead
    A dazzling, multi-award-winning mystery from the finest crime writer in Sweden (David Lagercrantz). On a cold, snowy winter's night in 1999, Sander and Killian leave a house party together, in a small town in rural Sweden. The very best of friends, they imagine they will remain so forever. The next morning, each is a key suspect in a murder. Each...
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  • The Havana Syndrome
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    The Havana Syndrome
    An explosive, inside account of the mysterious attacks on diplomats and spies around the world via an unseen, highly specialised weapon that has left dozens of victims with life-altering injuries, and the CIA's attempt to cover it up—with startling new evidence from an award-winning 60 Minutes team. For nearly a decade, diplomats, spies, and soldiers around the world have reported...
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    Out 26 Jan 2027
  • The End of the Ski Season
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    The End of the Ski Season
    A photograph. A double murder. A forty-year-old Snowy Mountains cold case. Unforgettable - SHELLEY BURR Beautifully evoked - AMANDA HAMPSON A photograph taken in the Snowy Mountains in 1980 shows four young women in ski wear, smiling at the camera. Decades later, Chrissy, a journalist struggling to re-enter the workforce after having a baby, finds the image at her elderly...
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  • Survival Notes
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    Survival Notes
    The gripping 2027 debut thriller for fans of Jane Caro and Ali Lowe. "A superbly compelling tale about the lengths a mother will go to save a child. I couldn't put it down!" Hayley Scrivenor, internationally best-selling author of Dirt Town and Girl Falling When nine-year-old Freddie and his friend go missing in the bush, their parents scramble to blame...
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  • Panic
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    Panic
    The fifth thrilling instalment in the Alexander Gregory series from globally bestselling author LJ Ross From the international bestselling author of the DCI Ryan Mysteries “LJ Ross keeps company with the best mystery writers” - The Times “A literary phenomenon” - Evening Chronicle The only way to catch a killer is to think like one... When a senior Metropolitan Police...
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    One-Way Tickets
    Emily Willows and Summer Lane's thrilling escape from mobsters is the talk of the village. So when a solitary ex-soldier, Nick Pascoe, buys a one-way ticket to London, his worried family know exactly who to call. Lane is not as enthusiastic about their burgeoning reputation as private detectives as the excitable Willows. Nevertheless, she traces Nick to London – but...
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  • One Lost Soul
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    One Lost Soul
    One Lost Soul is the first suspenseful thriller in the Hidden Norfolk series, from the multi-million-copy bestselling author, J M Dalgliesh. The darkest secrets often hide in plain sight... When a body is found on a lonely cliff top path, the angelic face of a murdered teenager lies facing the rising sun. Strangled by the hands of an unknown killer,...
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  • Nobody Deserves This
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    Nobody Deserves This
    A serial killer preys on America's wealthy elite in this pacy, gritty crime debut from a successful TV screenwriter. Life on Philadelphia's prestigious Main Line is built on wealth, power and the belief that money can stop bad things from happening. Then star student Mia Mulcahy disappears. Four months later, her brother Sean has lost everything: thrown out of his...
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    Out 26 Jan 2027
  • Murder Most Cryptic
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    Murder Most Cryptic
    The dead body is their first clue - and the answer is murder... but can they solve the crossword, and find a killer too? Nina is a young journalist. She's also an alcoholic. Once a week, she attends a recovery group in the local church hall. When a stranger walks in one night, the group think they might have a...
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  • Murder in the Cathedral
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    Murder in the Cathedral
    The first novel in a gripping new mystery series from the multi-million-copy bestselling author of the Hidden Norfolk mysteries. As the bell tolls, the hunt for a killer begins... A reverend is found dead on the altar of St Magnus Cathedral in Orkney, his white robes stained in blood. Every door into the building is locked – the keys are...
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    Out 19 Jan 2027
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    Lane
    In the Cornish village of Polcoombe, widow Emily Willows is wealthy and bored. The only respite from her quiet retired life are her son's occasional visits and the chilling stories from his job as a detective sergeant. When an aloof, enigmatic young woman called Summer Lane moves in next door, Willows finally thinks she's found a mystery worth her time....
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    Out 27 Jan 2028
  • It Could Have Been Her
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    It Could Have Been Her
    Prepare to be hooked: The no. 1 Sunday Times and multi-million-copy bestselling author is back with a brand-new spine-tingling thriller. Absolutely stunning storytelling - Andrea Mara A deliciously twisted gem of a thriller - Claire Douglas Deliciously dark, devilishly addictive and beautifully written - Alice Feeney It was the night she almost died. Jane Trevally, newly divorced and feeling a...
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    Out 12 Jan 2027
  • In The Shadows
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    In The Shadows
    In The Shadows by Chris MacDonald is a brilliant new mystery that invites you to uncover the truth behind a world-famous rock star and an unsolved murder. When he died, Nereus Forbes, the frontman of The Marshalls, was the most famous rock star in the world. Forty years after his death, Nereus' status as an icon is undisputed, but the...
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  • Hear the Dead
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    Hear the Dead
    The past never dies— it just changes its tune in this edgy speculative mystery following an aging woman who begins to hear the murders of girls she used to know in her wild youth and now must uncover their killer and reckon with a past she's been desperate to leave forgotten. From award-winning author Ann Dávila Cardinal comes an edgy,...
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  • Greedy
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    Greedy
    A gambling addict becomes private chef to a Japanese billionaire with... unusual taste. Shocking, unputdownable and perfect for fans of Lucy Rose's The Lamb and Asako Yazuki's Butter. Not Suitable For Vegetarians 'Sinister, stylish and utterly addictive' Lucy Rose 'Butter meets Never Let Me Go' Erin Kelly 'Dark and delectable' B.A. Paris ________________________________ Ed is in trouble with the yakuza....
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  • Death At The Dog Hotel
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    Death At The Dog Hotel
    A cosy, canine, festive mystery from the highly acclaimed author of The Dogwalkers' Detective Agency. Having achieved local fame due to their crime-cracking exploits, Charlie Boardman and his fellow dogwalkers are delighted to receive invitations for a festive stay at a new dog-friendly boutique hotel on the outskirts of seaside town, Framstone. A chance to enjoy some luxury and pampering,...
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    Out 26 Jan 2027
  • Clive Cussler’s Quantum Tempest
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    Clive Cussler’s Quantum Tempest
    Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon are back in an explosive new instalment of the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon face a ghost ship, deadly assassins, and a threat from Cabrillo's own past in their race to stop the launch of the world's deadliest machine in this electrifying new...
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  • Bulldog
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    Bulldog
    She hunts killers for a living. One decided to hunt her back. In this gripping cat-and-mouse thriller, a bestselling true-crime writer becomes the chosen adversary of a notorious serial killer. Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Karin Slaughter and Don Winslow. A chilling new standalone from the world's bestselling thriller writer, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn and Karin Slaughter....
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    Arcadia
    On the private island of Ynys Gwyrdd, a charismatic man called Theo Sorenson runs a suspiciously isolated environmental retreat known as Arcadia. This is where Roger and Jennie Parkes think their rebellious daughter Annie has disappeared to. After they're told it's not a police matter, there's only one woman who can help - well, two, actually. Emily Willows and Summer...
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  • American Rage
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    American Rage
    Based on extensive research and first-hand reporting, this gripping true crime investigation explores the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the arrest of Luigi Mangione, and the public reaction that turned the case into a global media phenomenon. The Inside Story of the Luigi Mangione Case On the 4th of December 2024, a healthcare executive was shot dead in...
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  • Accidents Never Happen
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    Accidents Never Happen
    For fans of Long Bright River and Bright Young Women comes a riveting suspense injected with the gothic presence of Edgar Allen Poe, following two outcast sisters and the serial killer who tears them apart. From the author of Doll Parts comes a riveting suspense filled with the gothic influence of Edgar Allen Poe and Shirley Jackson, perfect for fans...
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  • A Body in the Pyramid
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    A Body in the Pyramid
    A glamourous film shoot takes a deadly turn in bestselling author Tom Hindle's gripping new murder mystery. Lights. Camera. Murder. Layla Pollard has dreamed of visiting the ancient oasis town of Araka all her life. So when the opportunity arises to travel to Egypt as a consulting archaeologist on a big-budget action movie, she jumps at the chance. Arriving on...
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  • Twilight of the Godfathers
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    Twilight of the Godfathers
    For 150 years the Sicilian mafia, Cosa Nostra, exercised control through ruthless and systematic extortion and murder. It once seemed invincible. Now, thanks to the heroic sacrifice of police and public prosecutors, the most fearsome mafia bosses are dead or behind bars. This should be a success story. But the death of the mafia is no fairy tale... In Twilight...
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  • The Stopping Place
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    The Stopping Place
    From the No. 1 Irish Times bestselling author of The Nowhere Girls and The Stolen Child comes a tense and emotional new thriller. A trip to France is exactly what best friends Cara and Alannah need. Cara's family life has imploded, and Alannah is tired of pretending to be someone she's not. Cara sets off on a solo Camino hike...
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  • The Night Watchman
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    The Night Watchman
    PREORDER NOW The Night Watchman is the latest instalment in the Sunday Times bestselling Ali Dawson Mysteries. Follow Ali as she investigates the case of a boy who vanished twenty-seven years ago, only to find herself thrust back into the past once again. This time, she's in the heart of the Blitz of 1940. Praise for the Ali Dawson Mysteries...
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    The Gambler
    'The best crime author in the southern hemisphere' TRENT DALTON 'Razor sharp and addictive . . . Pomare nails the craft of revealing and misdirecting in this story' SARAH JONES 'You'll be chomping your nails off as the stakes escalate and the plot is peeled back' MAMAMIA A highly charged crime-thriller - launching an electrifying new series featuring PI Vince...
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    Out 26 Jan 2027
  • I'm Not the Only Murderer at This Wedding
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    I'm Not the Only Murderer at This Wedding
    You are cordially invited to die... Former serial killer Carol Quinn is about to get out of prison (again) in time to attend the wedding of two fellow retirees on a remote island off the Suffolk coast. When the bride's horrendous ex-husband is found murdered hours before the ceremony, however, matrimony soon turns into mayhem. Thanks to her ankle monitor...
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    Holding
    Holding: Graham Norton's beloved, best-selling debut novel 'Deeply accomplished, with brilliantly observed, entertaining characters and an atmospheric setting'GOOD HOUSEKEEPING 'A beautiful piece of writing'KATHY BURKE 'A gripping, humane drama'SUNDAY TIMES The remote Irish village of Duneen has known little drama; and yet its inhabitants are troubled. SERGEANT P J COLLINS hasn't always been this overweight; mother of two BRID RIORDAN...
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  • Wild Animal
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    Wild Animal
    From the devious mind of New York Times bestselling author Joël Dicker – master of the plot twist – comes this gripping domestic thriller that transforms into an ambitious heist mystery involving a famed Geneva jewellery boutique. On 2 July 2022, two criminals set out to rob a jewellery shop in Geneva. But even with a foolproof plan, their "perfect"...
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  • Tom Clancy Executive Power
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    Tom Clancy Executive Power
    An international incident may fracture the Ryan family in the latest entry in this #1 New York Times bestselling series. Luanda, Angola An American intelligence team on a routine mission is wiped out. The sole survivor: Kyle Ryan, youngest son of President Jack Ryan. But the massacre of his colleagues is just the prelude to an even more devastating conflict...
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    The Pharaoh’s Secret
    A Kurt Austin NUMA files adventure, The Pharaoh's Secret is a gripping, action-packed and suspense-filled tale that delves into the mysteries of Ancient Egypt and is set in and beside the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. A deadly poison On the Mediterranean island of Lampedusa, a mysterious ship runs aground, explodes and releases a poisonous black mist. As the island's inhabitants fall...
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  • The Killing Time
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    The Killing Time
    The Killing Time is the instant Sunday Times bestseller. EVERY SECOND COUNTS. EVEN CENTURIES APART. A TIMELESS DETECTIVE. THE COLDEST CASES. MEET ALI DAWSON. 'Warm and engaging characters and a wildly brilliant story wittily told' – Ann Cleeves 'Truly wonderful, wildly atmospheric' – Marian Keyes 'A thriller that is full of zest and joy' – Nicci French Ali Dawson is...
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    Out 22 Dec 2026
  • The Fish and Chip Shop Detectives and a Mystery at Sea
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    The Fish and Chip Shop Detectives and a Mystery at Sea
    Get ready to join the Fish and Chip Shop Detectives as they set sail on their latest investigation... In the picturesque Cornish seaside village of Mousehole, Maggie and Ryan are busy running Robbins' Fish and Chip Shop. They love nothing more than a cup of tea, a nice slice of cake... and solving a murder mystery. But Maggie and Ryan...
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    Out 15 Dec 2026
  • Serpent's Tongue (Ikmen Mystery 28)
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    Serpent's Tongue (Ikmen Mystery 28)
    The twenty-eighth mystery featuring Çetin Ikmen and Mehmet Suleyman, stars of BBC Two's gripping crime drama series The Turkish Detective, available to watch on BBC iPlayer. When two women are found dead in Istanbul - one bitten by a snake in the slum quarter of Kustepe, the other killed by a suspected terror attack in Tesvikiye - Inspector Mehmet Suleyman...
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    Murder at the Movies
    Murder at the Movies is a thrilling first entry in a cozy mystery series by Turner Classic Movies host Alicia Malone. A Hitchcock movie screening turns fatal when a recent transplant to New England discovers a dead body on the opening night of the movie palace she's just inherited. When Audrey Sullivan moves to Pine Island to take over her...
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    Out 8 Dec 2026
  • Hope Against Evil
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    Hope Against Evil
    The fifth exhilarating spy thriller in Caroline Dunford's World War II Hope Stapleford Adventures series. It is October 1940 when British Intelligence agent Hope Stapleford takes charge of her stepfather Fitzroy's office at Whitehall. Before retiring to the country to be with his pregnant wife Euphemia, Fitzroy hands Hope three cryptic clues to help her unravel a complex case of...
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    Out 19 Jan 2027
  • Final Orbit
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    Final Orbit
    Houston, 1975. A new Apollo mission launches into orbit, on course to dock with a Russian Soyuz craft: three NASA astronauts and three cosmonauts, joining to celebrate a new dawn of Soviet-American cooperation. But as NASA Flight Controller Kaz Zemeckis listens in from Earth, a deadly accident changes everything. Meanwhile, from a remote location in east Asia, the first Chinese...
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  • Dead To Me
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    Dead To Me
    The Carter Family is back... Annie Carter is burying her sister Ruthie, from whom she has long been estranged. There was bad blood between them—Annie stole away Max Carter on the night before his wedding to Ruthie, and that destroyed any closeness between the sisters, which Annie now bitterly regrets. But at least she is giving Ruthie a decent send-off....
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    Out 5 Jan 2027
  • The Missing Dead
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    The Missing Dead
    The Missing Dead by J M Dalgliesh: One murder. Three empty graves. And a secret worth killing for... The long-awaited new title in J M Dalgliesh's unmissable Misty Isles series, set on the remote and windswept Isle of Skye and starring DI Duncan McAdam. The unputdownable new novel in the No.1 digital bestselling Misty Isle series, starring DI Duncan McAdam....
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    Out 12 Jan 2027
  • The Invisible Woman
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    The Invisible Woman
    From bestselling author James Patterson comes a gripping standalone thriller where an FBI agent must pose as a nanny in a wealthy NYC home to infiltrate a dangerous drug cartel. Perfect for fans of The Housemaid and the Women's Murder Club series. Discover the new compelling novel from Sunday Times bestselling thriller writer, James Patterson... My name is Elinor Gilbert....
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    Out 24 Nov 2026
  • From the Shadows
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    From the Shadows
    From the Shadows by G. R. Halliday presents a gripping tale of suspense and mystery. Seven days. Four deaths. One chance to catch a killer. Sixteen-year-old Robert arrives home late. Without a word to his dad, he goes up to his bedroom. Robert is never seen alive again. A body is soon found on the coast of the Scottish Highlands....
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    Out 1 Dec 2026
  • Dead Heat
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    Dead Heat
    Under the searing sun, secrets simmer and betrayal lies thick in this claustrophobic, explosive new thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Sabine Durrant. 'A real scorcher. You won't want to miss this one!' HARLAN COBEN 'Gloriously dark and wildly engrossing' LISA JEWELL 'Sun-drenched and dripping with suspense, this is the perfect summer read' LUCY CLARKE Former journalist Matt Grimshaw's life...
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    Out 16 Feb 2027
  • A Killer in Paradise
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    A Killer in Paradise
    Agatha Christie meets The White Lotus in this gripping new locked-room mystery from the Sunday Times bestselling author. The gripping new murder mystery from the bestselling author. 'The perfect crime novel' - Janice Hallett 'Tremendously engaging.' - Vaseem Khan The trip of their dreams is about to end in murder. When five old friends are invited to join Abigail Blythe...
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    Out 17 Nov 2026
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    Perfect In Death: An Eve Dallas thriller (In Death 64)
    From Sunday Times bestselling author JD Robb, the next thrilling instalment in the In Death series
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    Wolf Season
    A prodigal son’s search for his missing father reunites him with the love of his life—and draws him into the haunting mystery of unexplained murders in a remote Montana town, masterfully crafted by award-winning author Wesley King. It’s been seven long years since Everett Johnson set foot in the wilds of Killdeer, Montana. But his father, the sheriff, is missing,...
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    Out 30 Dec 2026
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    Where There's Smoke
    A lot has happened in Dolores Hawthorne’s life since the events of last Halloween. She’s divorced, traded being a forensic pathologist for a job as a medical examiner, and now lives in small-town Wisconsin, close—but not too close—to her family. Dolores doesn’t have much in the way of work, but that all changes when a body is found at the...
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    The Water House
    1967, Nigeria. Celia has been estranged from her family since they banished her to St. Agnes’s reform school after her brother’s death. When the school closes down, she has nowhere to go and no one to write for help. She secures a job as a typist, marking the beginning of a new chapter; she hopes to leave behind the demons...
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  • The Favourite Girl
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    The Favourite Girl
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