Crime & Thrillers

K.J. Maitland's gripping Jacobean historical thriller series comes to a dramatic conclusion...'What a wonderful storyteller Maitland is' THE TIMESLondon, 1608. Three years after the Gunpowder Treason, the King's enemies prepare to strike again.Daniel...

'VERY funny' Jennie Godfrey'Smart, twisty, and original' Heat'Terrific' J. M. Hall'Superb' Glamour 'Wildly original' Elly Griffiths'Delightfully refreshing' Daily MailFRANCES ALWAYS SAID SHE'D BE MURDERED. SHE WAS RIGHT. In 1965, Frances Adams was told...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593542019Author Laila MickelwaitFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Barbara Nadel's gripping Ikmen mysteries are the inspiration behind The Turkish Detective, BBC Two's sensational eight-part TV crime drama series available to watch on BBC iPlayer.Dark magic is unleashed on the streets of Istanbul . . .When a newborn...

A BBC 'BETWEEN THE COVERS' BOOK CLUB PICKA MISSING PERSONS MYSTERY, A SERIAL KILLER THRILLER. AND AN EPIC LOVE STORY. WITH A UNIQUE TWIST ON EACH...* * * * *'Hits like a sledgehammer. An absolutely must-read novel' GILLIAN FLYNN'A wonderful book' RICHARD...

Get ready to be obsessed with this funny and thrilling new murder mystery, perfect for fans of Murder in the Family by Cara Hunter, None of This is True by Lisa Jewell, and How to Kill Your Family by Bella Mackie.⭐ INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ⭐⭐...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593850718Author Riley SagerFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint DuttonPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 153mm * 25mm

Rome is in chaos. The empire of a mobster chief is falling apart following his death. Rivals, fearsome relatives and associates are taking up position to vie for the spoils. With hideous murders in the streets of Rome, a lone female traveller arrives...

A brand-new, twisting psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Coworker and The Housemaid. Once again, Freida McFadden proves that crimes of passion are often the bloodiest - and shows readers why her books continue to go...

Life is never, ever dull in Agatha Raisin's sleepy Cotswolds village!Agatha Raisin's private detective agency is working flat out on a series of burglaries which take a violent turn when a friend of Agatha's is murdered during a raid on his antiques shop...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593800102Author Liane MoriartyFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA...

THE TIMES 'THRILLER OF THE YEAR' AND CWA GOLD DAGGER SHORTLISTED AUTHOR RETURNS!'Conjures up Stalinist Russia with evocative detail and the dread and menace that permeate everyday life' Financial Times'Utterly compelling, both in its propulsive plotting...

A LOCAL MYTH. A DEADLY THREAT.Vera Stanhope, star of ITV's Vera, returns in the eleventh novel in Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller Ann Cleeves' acclaimed series.A body is found by an early morning dog walker on the common outside Rosebank, a care home for...

"If you liked The Truth About The Harry Quebert Affair, you will love this" The Times"One of the world's most original voices in crime fiction"A. J. Finn, #1 bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowThe murder of Alaska Sanders was quickly solved...

'A glorious debut' - SUNDAY EXPRESS 'An affectionate homage to classic murder mysteries' - DAILY MAIL 'Recommended reading for a long winter night' - GUARDIAN A snowstorm. A country house. Old friends reunited. It's going to be murder... Torben...

**THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER ** LONGLISTED FOR THE FT AND SHRODERS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024**'Meticulously documented ... This is a page turner, with spectacular anecdotes' Washington Post'Scalpel-like ... Damning' Sunday Times'A...

A blistering debut thriller that introduces the coolest heroine in contemporary suspense fiction.'Fast, hard and very, very good' Lee Child'A truly unusual thriller set in the world of espionage, this is a terrific debut... Original and...

'Satu Ramoe's Hildur series is a wildly successful publishing phenomenon that has put the genre of "Nordic blue" on Europe's literary map' The Guardian'Atmospheric and startlingly original' Sunday TimesHildur Runarsdottir is the only police detective...

A brand new psychological thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden!The nightmare she's running from is nothing compared to where she's headed.Tegan is eight months pregnant, alone, and desperately wants to put her crumbling life...

THE SERIAL KILLER ISN'T ON TRIAL.HE'S ON THE JURY...****************'Books this ingenious don't come along very often.' Michael Connelly'THIRTEEN is my favourite read of the year.' Sarah Pinborough'Outstanding.' Lee Child'Smart and original. This is a...

Preorder the BRAND NEW instalment in the gripping Armstrong and Oscar cozy mystery series set in gorgeous Tuscany - it's murder in paradise!A tragic accident?When Italy's greatest opera singer, Rodolfo Argento, is killed in a terrible car accident, the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781988819174Author Duncan RalstonFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shadow Work PublishingPublisher Shadow Work PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063279650Author Umberto EcoFormat PaperbackPage Count 640Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 449gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

In the latest Robicheaux novel, Clete Purcel - veteran, private investigator, and former New Orleans cop - takes centre stage for the first time. ****Clete Purcel - private investigator, ex-member of the New Orleans Police Department, and war veteran...

Battle calls the berserker once again...AD 781. Pagan Saxony groans under the Christian yoke. The invincible armies of Karolus, King of the Franks, occupy all this freedom-loving land and every Saxon must submit to baptism and pay tithes to the Church,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781914198946Author Celia DaleFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprint Daunt BooksPublisher Daunt Books

PRAISE FOR YUKITO AYATSUJI'S MYSTERIES 'Very clever indeed' Anthony Horowitz 'From the first page you know you're in the hands of a master... Flawless' Ian Moore, author of Death and Croissants 'You will love this quasi-Christie locked-room mystery' The...

FROM BRITAIN'S TOP-SELLING TRUE CRIME WRITER AND THE #1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE SUSPICIONS OF MR WHICHER A BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR: The Times/Sunday Times, Financial Times, Spectator, Independent, Tablet and New Statesman 'Once more, Kate Summerscale...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062280589Author Alissa NuttingFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 204g

Set in the buried streets of Georgian London and the outrageous underworld of the molly houses, a carpenter hiding a double life searches for a traitor who is betraying the secrets of the mollies. The visceral, raucous, tender and utterly enchanting...

* THE SMASH-HIT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * * A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2023 * 'A great deal of festive fun' - GUARDIAN 'Sharp, witty and suspenseful' - SUNDAY EXPRESS One dead Santa. A town full of suspects. Will you discover the truth? Christmas...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781496740571Author Maddie DayFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Kensington PublishingPublisher Kensington Publishing

'Nicola Tallant, not for the first time, demonstrates why she is the very best writer on crime. No novelist alive could ever imagine the very complex and very dark human dramas that she skilfully unravels, delivering page after page of truth-telling that...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781668021156Author Will DeanFormat PaperbackPage Count 448Imprint Atria BooksPublisher Atria BooksWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 135mm * 28mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781804368275Author JD KirkFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint Canelo CrimePublisher CaneloDimensions(mm) 234mm * 156mm * 29mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593470534Author Juneau BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 311g

*** THE TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH *** 'A master storyteller ' - GUARDIAN 'A writer at the top of his game... Sanctuary is a superlative chase thriller' - THE TIMES 'Disher is the gold standard for rural noir' - CHRIS HAMMER NO ONE CAN RUN...

Find the truth. Solve the murder. Never reveal your secret.Twelve years ago, eight friends ran an exclusive group at university: The Murder Masquerade Society. The mysteries they solved may have been grisly, but they were always fictional - until their...

As amateur sleuth Juno Browne's Sunday dawns chilly and bright in the delightful Devon town of Ashburton, a murder is brewing. Juno is in the wrong place at the wrong time when she discovers the body of Bob the Blacksmith, his dead hands clutching a...

Set in and around the dark, misty canals of Lichfield, Stephen Booth's incredible new novel is awash with mystery.When council officer Chris Buckley is approached by an odd old man demanding help in healing a decades-old family rift, he sends the...