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The instant No.1 Sunday Times Bestseller! ‘I always see the twists coming – but not this time’ LEE CHILD 'Madly twisty and super pacy and so so clever' LISA JEWELL 'So addictive it should come with a warning’ ALICE FEENEY –––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––- YOU THINK YOU KNOW THE PEOPLE YOU LOVE Nadeeka is certain Jamie is having an affair. She knows the...

From the BAFTA award-winning creator of BBC 3's JUST ACT NORMAL, comes a gripping and atmospheric debut thriller set in Nigeria. Exceptional Harriet Tyce There were always rumours about that girl, even before she disappeared. People had always feared the housekeeper’s daughter, Frieda – the girl with abnormally light eyes, who seemed to know things she shouldn’t. Olori paid these...

When couturière-turned-sleuth Jemima Flowerday accepts a last-minute invitation to a 'Murder Weekend' at Firebrace Court, a crumbling Devon mansion perched on a storm-lashed headland, she expects nothing more than champagne, theatrics, and the fun of playing the daughter of a fictitious duchess. The whole thing is meant to be an absolute hoot. But the hoot turns to horror within hours....

A gem of a book... a complete delight – Alexander McCall Smith The world's most unlikely crime-solving duo is back – and this time Irish nun Sister Agatha Murphy and Indian hotel owner Avtar Mehta discover that family secrets are the most deadly. When the tyrannical head of one of Delhi's richest families is found dead inside a locked room...

Murder can be a family business… Sixteen-year-old Ivy is your average teenager. She’s annoyed by the scratchy labels on her school uniform, old men who wolf-whistle, and her mother the serial killer. Ivy was raised far away from the shadows of Rhiannon Lewis, the Sweetpea killer, but when the local predator – better known as Ivy’s football coach – is...

Xu is a writer to watch - Isabel Banta, author of Honey Smart, engaging, and thought-provoking - Jean Kwok, New York Times bestselling author of The Leftover Woman As Seen on Woman's Hour A Love Reading DEBUT OF THE MONTH and STAR PICK Elizabeth Zhang knows her place in the world. She knows she's in the tenth percentile for likability,...

For readers of Alison Goodman's Ill-Mannered Ladies series, Bridgerton meets Agatha Christie in this delicious Regency country estate mystery with a feminist twist. It introduces accidental detective Lady Miranda Harwood, a woman of great fortitude and admirable sleuthing skills, determined to save her family from ruin. When the eldest daughter of the aristocratic Godfrey family, Lady Miranda Harwood, rejoins her...

A Deadly Abode by Jane McParkes captures the essence of autumn with crisp frosty weather and leaves as colourful as they've ever been. Olivia and Jago are settling into their life in Penbartha, but local resentment towards incomers and second-home ownership is stirred by what appears to be an increasingly militant action group. Perhaps Penbartha isn't the idyllic place Olivia...

Can a true crime podcaster track down a killer hiding in plain sight? Bella Davies is cooking dinner for her family when she hears a voice she hasn't heard in a long time. She collapses in shock. The man being interviewed on the television murdered her mother and sisters. The crime shocked the nation thirty-seven years ago. Back then, a...

When international negotiator Sam Jardine joins Napier & Beckett, the pharmaceutical company founded by his ancestor two centuries ago, he believes he's found his place in the world. But after a series of brutal murders, Sam discovers his employer is hiding a deadly secret. Napier & Beckett has resurrected Berserker, a battlefield drug that turns soldiers into fearless killing machines....

If you're not with them you're against them. Oxford, 1883. Young men are being found bound, gagged and hooded at the gates of their colleges in the small hours. Basil Rice, Jesus College fellow, is asked by the senior proctor to investigate. But matters of sexual purity are dangerous, as it lays Basil open to unwelcome scrutiny of his own...

Sophie thought Alzheimer’s was stealing her mother. But what if it’s all a lie? Everyone believes Sophie is a devoted daughter, caring selflessly for her mother in a crumbling old house. They don’t see the bruises. They don’t hear the insults. They don’t know about the shadow her mother claims visits her at night. Sophie tries to dismiss it as...

There's a long list of victims but who was the killer's true target? When a helicopter loses control over the Lake District, the crash comes tragically close to a fell running competition. Runners and bystanders are caught in the devastation. DI Kelly Porter attempts to coordinate the rescue efforts. Three of the passengers are dead, and the fourth is badly...

A dead body keeps no secrets... An extreme drought hits the Lake District, uncovering a skeleton at the bottom of Thirlmere reservoir. Forensics identify that the body, a young man, must have entered the water with his arms tied behind his back: this was no accidental death. The case quickly becomes personal for DI Kelly Porter when she discovers it's...

A criminal that preys on the vulnerable. A detective who will fight for the truth. A broken and bloodied body is found dumped at the bottom of a quarry in Cumbria. There are markers of a suicide at the scene but forensic examinations prove it was all an elaborate staging. DI Kelly Porter soon digs up a bitter history between...

Appearances can be deceptive. Hannah Abbot knows everything that goes on in Cavendish Street. At least, what she can see from her window, because she never leaves the house. A new family moves in across the road, and Hannah quickly learns a lot about them. Laura and Matt seem like the perfect couple, but Hannah hears their arguments. She notices...

A child’s memories. A woman’s murder. A mystery that refuses to die. Leah’s life is unravelling. Recently fired from her job in the art world, estranged from her ex-husband (for sleeping with her best friend), and facing a custody battle, she’s struggling to prove she’s stable. Then there’s four-year-old Chloe, who has never called Leah ‘mum’. Instead, Chloe speaks with...

Old betrayals, new revenge… It’s 2008, and London is a frenzy of activity as the capital demolishes and rebuilds, ready to host the Olympics. Detective Kelly Porter has landed her dream job in the Met’s Major Investigation Team – the murder squad. Human remains are unearthed by a bulldozer. The corpse was laid recently enough to warrant investigation. Kelly does...

When thirteen-year-old Alex Faulkner stumbles across a hidden chamber in the attic of his Yorkshire school, Red House, he finds a skeleton, a trunk, and a locket containing two portraits – one of a woman from the seventeenth century, the other bearing his own face. Decades later, Nigel Pride – the head boy who once ruled the school through fear...

We lived in a house on Beech Avenue. Outside-People say we're safe now. But one of us wants to go back. Back to that house and the darkness it held. Police raid an ordinary house in a quiet suburban street and find a traumatised teenager held captive with his family. He is told he is safe now. But he doesn't...

Following a convention in the Scottish Highlands, eight social media influencers vanish without a trace, leaving their followers – and families – in a state of shock, and the police clueless as to their whereabouts. And then, the livestreams begin. Broadcast live from their squalid underground cells, the young influencers are forced into a sadistic battle for survival. With each...

A rags-to-riches deal for single mother LuAnn Tyler is deadlier than she ever could have imagined in The Winner, David Baldacci's pulse-pounding third novel. A New York Times bestseller, it cemented Baldacci as a worldwide bestselling author of non-stop action fiction. With an exclusive new introduction from the author. 'Baldacci is the master' - Jeffrey Archer It's a deadly game...

The Restaurant of Lost Recipes, translated from Japanese by Jesse Kirkwood, is the second book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese sleuthing series for fans of Before the Coffee Gets Cold, and follows on from The Kamogawa Food Detectives. Tucked away down a Kyoto backstreet lies the extraordinary Kamogawa Diner. Running this unique establishment are a father-daughter duo who serve more...

Virginia, 1954. When a woman wakes on a patient transport bus arriving at Hanover State Psychiatric Hospital, she remembers nothing of her life before that moment, none of the dark things she must've seen and done that forged her into the skilful and cunning fighter she is. Doctors tell her she's Dorothy Frasier, a paranoid schizophrenic, committed for her violent...

When Ruby Young discovered that her Boston apartment was haunted, she did what any reasonable person would do: befriend the ghost. Their relationship overcame a shaky start—Cordelia Graves never wanted a roommate in life, she certainly didn't want one in death. After working together to solve a few murders, the two are close friends, but there's a lingering question neither...

Conrad is a delight - S.J. Bennett Join Lulu Lewis, a retired detective with a knack for uncovering secrets, and Conrad, her extraordinary talking cat, as Christmas cheer gives way to festive fear . . . Hoping for a relaxing festive break, Lulu sets off with Conrad on her canal boat, The Lark, to the picturesque city of Bath to...

The Alan Banks mystery-suspense novels are the best series on the market. Try one and tell me I'm wrong - Stephen King When Alan Banks receives a disturbing message from his brother, Roy, he abandons the peaceful Yorkshire Dales to seek him out amidst the bright lights of London. But Roy seems to have vanished into thin air. Meanwhile, DI...

Ruby Young is slowly adjusting to her new life in Boston. A big part of that is her unexpected roommate—the ghost of the woman who lived there before. For Cordelia Graves, she may no longer be breathing, but it's still her apartment, and Ruby is the somewhat unwanted houseguest. They're both happy they've managed to become friends, which is a...

Dr. Jack Stapleton thought he left the ruthless grip of corporate healthcare behind for good after a private-equity buyout destroyed his ophthalmology practice. In the decade since, Asclepius Health Partners has gone on to devastate community hospitals, cutting corners, piling up debt, and walking away with fortunes while leaving entire towns without care. Now, as a large New York City...

A Day in the Death of Dorothea Cassidy is the third novel in the Inspector Ramsay series by Ann Cleeves, author of the Shetland and Vera Stanhope crime series. For Dorothea Cassidy Thursdays were special. Every week she would look forward to the one day she could call her own, and would plan to visit people she wanted to see...

This handsome collection brings together Arthur Conan Doyle's most celebrated novels and short stories, presented in a stunning gift edition with printed page edges. The consulting detective, Sherlock Holmes, and his faithful companion Dr Watson, are two of fiction's most intriguing figures. Facing down Victorian villains and elusive criminals with nothing more than his formidable powers of observation, Arthur Conan...

Sometimes things happen in our lives after which we are quite altered. Seven years ago that moment happened to me. I've grieved. I've raged. I've rebuilt myself. I know I can never be the same person again. And I've waited seven years to ensure they won't be either ... I'll Count to Seven is as darkly funny as it is...

Two teenage girls. One murdered classmate. And a modern-day witch trial that will divide the nation. When 18-year-old Christian Shaw is found dead in an Edinburgh park, the city reels—and the shock only deepens when police charge her best friends, Eliza Lawson and Isobel Smyth, with her murder. As social media explodes and headlines scream for justice, rumours of bullying...

From the multi-million copy bestselling author of The Girl Before and Playing Nice, now major television series 'Taut and absorbing . . . Another triumph from JP Delaney' B A PARIS 'A tense psychological thriller in the spirit of Daphne du Maurier . . . I loved it' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'JP Delaney has a gift for the unputdownable story' MICK...

FIRST YOU SEE THEM. THEN YOU DISAPPEAR. It started with the numbers. Spray-painted in red on street signs, outside homes and train stations. Then came the messages. At random, thousands upon thousands of complete strangers received a text on their phones: 10 15 is coming. It wasn't a clue - it was a warning. Last night, the first twelve were...

Jonas Merrick is faced with one of the biggest moments in his long and illustrious career, as he is tasked with neutralising a Russian sleeper cell that has taken root in London. Meanwhile, on the other side of the world, a figure from Jonas' past flees for his life alongside his companions in the militia, from out of the Paraguayan...

Meet Lisbeth Salander - the iconic character who has captivated 100 million readers worldwide. As vivid as bloodstains on snow... a perfect introduction to the unique strengths of Scandinavian crime fiction - LEE CHILD Lisbeth Salander gets under the skin of her targets like no-one else. Those who underestimate her live to regret it. If they're lucky... Mikael Blomkvist -...

The latest instalment in LJ Ross's globally bestselling DCI Ryan mystery series and a major paperback publication for 2026. The twenty-fourth instalment in LJ Ross's globally bestselling DCI Ryan mystery series. Blood never lies... Detective Chief Inspector Ryan is living a nightmare. As one of the country's foremost murder detectives, Ryan knows he can face the worst of humanity and...

The long-awaited follow-up to the global bestselling The Last Thing He Told Me, soon to be a major series on Apple TV+ (coming 2026). GET OUT OF THE HOUSE. NOW. A text from an unknown number. It's from Owen, Hannah's husband, who left her and his daughter Bailey without warning five years previously and hasn't been seen since. Hannah saw...

It is a day like any other when Sarah arrives at the school gate to pick up her two stepchildren, Izzy and Patrick. But when the twins don't run out to meet her like normal, Sarah knows something must be wrong. Sarah can't believe what she's hearing when the teacher informs her that their father, Mike, removed them from school...

A threatened mother and a relentless detective collide when a series of murders awaken something long buried in the New Mexican desert in this mesmerizing novel of literary horror, perfect for fans of Carmen Maria Machado and Stephen Graham Jones. "A marvelously strange story of murder and motherhood... I have no idea how to describe what I just read, but...

You'd kill to be one of them. They'd kill to get out . . . The Shepherd Scholarship is the most coveted honour Oxford University has to offer, reserved for the extraordinary and exceptional. With all eyes on them, the five new scholars, Mabel, Azelle, Finn, Hadley, and Hugo, become unlikely allies as they try to prove themselves worthy. Until...

Two people die in hot spring towns in different parts of Japan from hydrogen sulfide poisoning. Investigating the case is geochemist Shusuke Aoe, who witnessed the same mysterious girl, Madoka, at both crime scenes... Laplace's Witch is a science fiction mystery that challenges established norms of the genre, written by acclaimed author Keigo Higashino!

Freight is a gripping tale featuring a lone semi-truck making its snowy way to the US-Canadian border. A series of vivid characters are inexorably drawn into a desperate, comedic, and murderous scheme to steal its precious cargo. Curtis is a newly hired dispatcher with a newly pregnant wife at home. He holds a scrap of paper that identifies a semi-truck...

It was the honeymoon from hell.But it's about to get a whole lot worse . . . TV reporter Becca Larson arrives in Florida hungry for a story. She's meeting with Eve, a woman whose nightmare honeymoon is just the thing that viewers will lap up. But then Eve goes silent. Calls go unanswered, emails bounce back. Becca heads home,...

A gritty novel set in Milan's seedy underbelly, by the father of Italian noir One balmy spring evening on the outskirts of Milan, a Fiat with two passengers plunges into a canal. At first, their deaths are registered as an accident. But the suave Duca Lamberti, a doctor-turned-detective, suspects there’s more to it than that. Because that same canal has...

A gritty 1980s thriller about a killer millionaire and a Detroit detective, by America's top writer of hardboiled crime. Robbie Daniels, Palm Beach playboy, loves living the good life on his inherited millions. He likes women. He likes golf. He likes guns. When he shoots and kills a Haitian refugee who has broken into his home, he calls it 'practice'...

The fourth 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 You can't run from the past... Back in London after a dramatic trip to North America, Doctor...

Extortion and corruption in seedy South Florida, by the master of American crime. La Brava follows Joe LaBrava, a photographer documenting the street life of Miami. But before he was a photographer, he was a Secret Service agent. And before that, he was a twelve-year-old boy, crazy in love with movie star Jean Shaw. When his pal Maurice Zola asks...

DI Tom Janssen returns in the next gripping police procedural from multi-million copy bestselling author JM Dalgliesh. Pre-order the gripping new mystery in the Hidden Norfolk series, from multi-million-copy bestselling author J M Dalgliesh. A family estate with a deadly secret... When a young man's body is discovered on a remote stretch of farmland in Norfolk, DI Tom Janssen's quiet...

One murder. Six suspects. Two billion reasons to solve it. Only Murders in the Building meets Schitt's Creek in this charming and quirky cosy mystery set in a funeral home (and B&B). Welcome to the Rite Love Funeral Parlour (and B&B), where the tea is hot and the bodies are cold. Mortician Essie Love has always felt the dead are...

A beautiful, atmospheric detective story set in Berlin during The Second World War. Oriana Ramunno's Hugo Fischer series is full of tension, drama and, ultimately, hope. A DETECTIVE WITH A SECRET Berlin, June 1944. Hugo Fischer is forced to work for the Nazi secret service, but he carries dangerous secrets he must conceal. Gioele is not his son, but a...

Two women hunting the same killer. One seeks justice. One seeks fame. Both have something to hide. In a remote Scottish town where everyone knows everyone, the disappearance of local girl Lily Howard should be impossible to hide. But as Detective Ruth Lindsey discovers, some secrets run deeper than blood. When internet sensation Mia Chaplin arrives to investigate, her viral...

A missing kingpin. A reluctant son. Enemies on all sides - and one explosive underworld war. The 2025 Australian Fiction Prize winner is an unputdownable, take-no-prisoners thriller for all fans of Animal Kingdom, Gabriel Bergmoser and Jack Reacher. In Brisbane's criminal underbelly, chaos is the only constant. When feared crime boss Jack Cavarly mysteriously vanishes, his reluctant son Rain is...

The witty and gripping new thriller introducing your new favourite murderous heroine: Lalla Rook. Lalla Rook is ruthless, unapologetic, and shamelessly murderous, you're going to love her - Gillian McAllister A wickedly dark and hilarious debut … witty, wise and wildly entertaining - Alice Feeney Deliciously dark, clever satire. Lalla Rook is a genius creation. I absolutely loved it! -...

A hit and run. A deadly secret. An accidental killer playing both sides. Rushing his heavily pregnant wife to hospital, Jack's perfect family life is shattered when, after accidentally hitting a child on a bicycle, he panics and races off. Jack's wife must avoid stress or risk losing their baby. A criminal defence lawyer, Jack knows that's impossible once he...

In 50,000 acres of remote Scottish mountains and moor sits Dorcha Hall: a former hunting lodge nestled amongst ancient forests, on the shores of the enigmatic Black Loch. At night, lights glow from within, smoke curls from its chimneys, and in the forgiving murk of the gloaming, it looks magical. In daylight, its mouldering plasterwork and failing plumbing present a...

Police Chief Jesse Stone finds himself in the crosshairs of a rich hedge fund manager dead set on making Paradise Jesse's personal Hell, in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's Big Shot series. Fresh off an acquittal in a multi-billion-dollar fraud case, Ramsey Devlin doesn't think the law applies to him. This becomes apparent when Jesse finds him passed...

Nowhere Girl by Ruth Dugdall is an absolutely fantastic read with brilliant characters. OMG I didn’t see that coming ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ THIS is cracking fiction, yet has the power to feel disturbingly real ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ He said he wanted to help her. That was the first lie. On the opening night of the biggest festival in the city, 17-year-old Ellie vanishes. Looking...

Mistletoe and murder, friends, family and deceit — this has it all FAITH MARTIN I LOVED this book! I practically inhaled it within a few hours. This was such a cosy read and it’s put me in a very festive mood Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ A cosy, festive murder mystery to curl up with in front of the fire, for fans...

This deluxe edition includes four novels of adventure from famed author Jules Verne, one of the earliest masters of science fiction. Legendary science fiction and adventure author Jules Verne is remembered for his fascinating stories of travel and excitement. With countless adaptations available, the titles of his works are familiar. But no joy can compare to reading the originals—especially with...

From the multi-award winning author of The Bridge (BBC) and Marcella (Netflix, ITV) comes a gripping new thriller… When Finnish detective Hannah Wester is called to a crime scene at the old cholera cemetery outside Salmis, what she finds is the last thing she expected. The body of an infant has been uncovered, with no signs of the mother. A...

ALL FAMILIES HAVE SECRETS. BUT IT'S THE LIES THAT CAN KILL. The compelling new novel about power, money and lies from the author of Anatomy of a Scandal. ‘A timely and compelling study of family guilt. Sarah Vaughan's finest novel yet' MICK HERRON ‘Vaughan’s novels are not just screenplay drafts: her cool, careful prose is a pleasure to read' TELEGRAPH...

All first edition hardback copies feature beautiful limited edition endpapers – available while stock lasts 'One of the most iconic British fictional detectives of the 21st century.' DAILY MAIL 'One of my favourite detectives.' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'Reaffirms everything that has made this series a bestseller.' VASEEM KHAN 'I absolutely loved The Tailor' GARY BARLOW 'A joy to read, beautifully penned,...

'One of the most iconic British fictional detectives of the 21st century.' DAILY MAIL 'One of my favourite detectives.' ELLY GRIFFITHS 'Reaffirms everything that has made this series a bestseller.' VASEEM KHAN ‘I absolutely loved The Tailor’ GARY BARLOW 'A joy to read, beautifully penned, rich in detail and as elegantly put together as a bespoke suit.' ABIR MUKHERJEE ‘An...

The third and final instalment in the entrancing Byron Bay-set series featuring newspaper editor Jack Harris and his lawyer-turned-partner Caitlin O'Shaughnessy. Lisa Delaney is not having a good day. She has flown to Byron Bay to attend the funeral of her beloved grandmother, Mildred, but is running late and just manages to make it on time. After the service has...

A disgraced detective's investigation into a suspicious death plunges him into a deadly conspiracy that threatens everything he holds dear. Sam Laska, a former Chicago Police detective, thought he'd left the murder business behind. But when a friend asks him to investigate a questionable death, he finds himself drawn into a treacherous web of drug dealers, hired killers, and political...

THE BETTER SISTER - THE NO. 1 AMAZON PRIME SHOW STARRING JESSICA BIEL AND ELIZABETH BANKS - OUT NOW 'Another slice of sheer class.' OBSERVER 'Deviously smart.' KARIN SLAUGHTER 'Her most accomplished yet.' FINANCIAL TIMES 'No one lands plot twists like Alafair Burke.' HARLAN COBEN It was only meant to be a prank . . . May has always been...

The Murdered Husband Returns is an international bestseller published in English for the first time. A page-turning psychological thriller with secrets like open wounds, The Murdered Husband Returns is a gripping exploration of what a woman will do to survive. Mana Suzukura spends her days working at a clothing manufacturer in Tokyo in quiet solitude. But one day, on her...

Secrets. Glamour. Lies. Your new favourite twisty thriller was written by INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER Rebecca Heath 'Pitch perfect!' Jo Furniss, author of All the Little Children A REMOTE ISLANDIt’s been eighteen years since the accidental explosion that killed The Cedrics Band lead singer Jonny Rake, and a special documentary is bringing the rest of the band back to play together for...

The Killer Question THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Murderously good' - DAILY EXPRESS 'An addictive whodunnit' - iPAPER 'So clever, you'll want to read it again' - WOMAN AND HOME The answer is murder. The question is whodunnit? A quiet country pub stands empty, its windows boarded up. And its kindly landlords, Mal and Sue Eastwood, are missing. What could...

The Japanese Agatha Christie Sarah Cox, on BBC2's Between the Covers The master of ingenious plotting Guardian Dazzling New York Times The Honjin Murders, Japan's greatest classic mystery by the author of Murder at the Black Cat Cafe, is set in the winter of 1937. The village of Okamura is abuzz with excitement over the forthcoming wedding of a son...

A high-stakes tour-de-force from Vikas Swarup, the internationally bestselling author of Q & A, the book that inspired one of the most memorable films of the twenty-first century: hit Hollywood, multiple-Oscar-winning film Slumdog Millionaire. 'An absolute triumph of contemporary fiction' LoveReading 'Cinematic ... propulsive' The Weekend Australian 'A rollicking read' Good Reading Magazine The Girl with the Seven Lives is...

A sinister mystery that threatens to resurrect the dark history of the Suffolk witch trials. Private Detective Lawrence Harpham grapples with his own demons while unravelling a chilling case with echoes of Suffolk's dark history. As unexplained deaths stir whispers of witchcraft, Harpham must confront the sins of the past to prevent more innocent lives from being lost. Jacqueline Beard's...

He came home for peace. Melbourne's underworld has other plans. Stillwater by Tanya Scott introduces us to Luke Harris, a man who has worked hard to bury his violent past. Now he's back in Melbourne, chasing a quiet life, a normal job, his own house, and a dog. But Luke's old life isn't done with him. When he crosses paths...

She'll help anyone in need. But did she just save a killer? There is a chilling phenomenon in Japan known as Johatsu - people who vanish voluntarily from their lives. It's said 100,000 people per year are Johatsu, and an entire industry has sprung up to support those who choose to. Life is hard. For some people, it's just too...

Peace descends on Marigold Cottages after the recent spate of murders, but Mrs B finds the calm unbearable and craves another mystery. She invites her friend Elsa Moore, who is a suspect in the killing of her wealthy employer, to move into a vacant cottage and rallies her tenants to investigate the death. When a series of strange disturbances plague...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2025 CWA WHODUNNIT DAGGER AWARD The brand new Christmas murder mystery from the author of The Twelve Days of Murder. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Alexandra Benedict and Janice Hallett's The Christmas Appeal. Christmas shopping can be murder. It's Christmas Eve at the Emporium, a bespoke gift shop hidden in the depths of London's winding streets,...

The staff of Style magazine in London are in the feverishly exciting period just before the latest Paris fashion news is to break. They have debated late into the night about which photographs to feature, but only one of them knows that the stakes are so high that an employee will be dead by morning... Inspector Henry Tibbett must act...

Bloody and beguiling. THE TIMES A salty, action-packed saga. MAIL ON SUNDAY Perfect for Conn Iggulden and Bernard Cornwell fans. DAILY EXPRESS Spanning the sacking of England's south coast by Castilian raiders, the cut-throat halls of Windsor Castle and a seismic, blood-soaked naval battle – no one brings medieval England as thrillingly to life as Sunday Times bestseller and master...