Crime & Thrillers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781448307838Author Mike RipleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Severn HousePublisher Canongate BooksWeight(grams) 325gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm *...

'I thoroughly enjoyed this from start to finish' 'Entertaining, compelling and gripping. Highly recommended' 'If I could give this book more than five stars I would' Dr. Spilsbury and the Camden Town Killer is the first in an exciting new...

Baghdad 1917. Captain Jim Stringer, invalided from the Western Front, has been dispatched to investigate what looks like a nasty case of treason. He arrives to find a city on the point of insurrection, his cover apparently blown - and his only contact...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781955924078Author Scott BladeFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Black Lion MediaPublisher Black Lion MediaWeight(grams) 367gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 127mm...

Buried in a woodland grave are a mother and her child. One is alive. One is dead. It is one of the most harrowing cases to hit D.C. Charlie Stafford's department in years. Then more pairs of mothers and children go missing - and it's Charlie's job to...

'Dark, gritty and funny' - Steve Cavanagh on Marnie RichesKeep your enemies close and your neighbours closer...When Private Investigator Beverley Saunders is tasked with going undercover, she relishes the chance to disguise herself as a cleaner in order...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781780296913Author Qiu XiaolongFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Severn HousePublisher Canongate BooksWeight(grams) 250gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 137mm *...

*** SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER AWARD 2018***'Sensational' Clare Mackintosh, No 1 bestselling author of I Let You Go.'The definition of a page-turner' Sun'Truly scary' Marian KeyesMOTHER. WIFE. POLITICIAN. LIAR.THEN: How far did she...

Even to case-hardened Detective Sergeant Pete Decker the brutal rape of Lilah Brecht, exquisite daughter of an aged Hollywood movie queen, is a disturbing act of violence. The only leads are provided by Lilah herself. However, Lilah's credibility is soon...

THE NOVEL THAT STARTED IT ALL - ARKADY RENKO NOVEL #1 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe' Val McDermid 'Makes tension rise through the page like a shark's fin' Independent*** Three...

A compelling story of power, passion and intrigue based on real events, The Prime Minister's Affair is a terrific read - Nick Robinson, Presenter, BBC Today programme Andrew Williams has fashioned a wickedly entertaining tale of political chicanery -...

In this, the first book of its kind, Kate Kray, who married gangster Ronnie Kray, peers into the minds of the top twenty worst killers in criminal history and, sparing no detail, reveals the awful truth of their abominable acts. The extreme nature of...

Abduction. Accusations. And murder on the dance floor. Sparkle McCavity, young drag queen and employee of Miss Merkin, is missing, presumed kidnapped or even worse. Naturally, Merkin turns to reluctant sleuth and friend to the community Fi for help,...

The Missing Children Case Files: Case 4 'Mind-blowingly addictive!' Samantha Lee Howe, USA Today-bestselling author of The Stranger in Our Bed Where better to hide a body than in someone else's grave? ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780385470810Author John GrishamFormat HardbackPage Count 496Imprint Bantam Doubleday DellPublisher Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group IncWeight(grams)...

To everyone's surprise, John Carlyle has been promoted to Commander. The new job comes with its own office, a PA, and a diary filled with meetings. Struggling to come to terms with the his new responsibilities, Carlyle finds his position threatened by...

'Detection is, or ought to be, an exact science' For more than a century the Holmes stories have held a strange, almost inexplicable grip on the popular imagination. They are intimately associated with late Victorian and Edwardian society, yet...

A true crime podcast yields new revelations about a shocking murder in a riveting novel of suspense by Washington Post and Amazon Charts bestselling author Loreth Anne White. True crime podcaster Trinity Scott is chasing breakout success, and her...

One of The Times' "Best Crime Novels by Women since 2000" "Rebecka Martinsson: the new Scandi-noir heroine to rival Saga Noren and Sarah Lund" iNews "In a television world now awash in female coppers, there aren't many as interesting and human as...

A totally absorbing historical novel about socialites, spies, and the King of England. London, 1936. Socialite and journalist Lady Pamela More pens the popular 'Agent of Influence' column, writing wittily about fashion and high society. For her...

'The Norwegian Chandler' Jo Nesbo'One of my very favourite Scandinavian authors' Ian RankinMORE THAN FIVE MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDEAn unbearably tense thriller of revenge, murder, bereavement and the destructive force of passionIt is at their 'torture...

'Murder most enjoyable' Colin DexterEx-Princess Etheline, daughter of the exiled king of Mitteleuropia, has been kidnapped during a visit to Tawcester Towers, ancestral seat of the Dukes of Tawcester, and ducal family honour demands that she should be...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847514592Author Evelyn HoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Severn HousePublisher Canongate BooksWeight(grams) 294gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm *...

A world at war. A beautiful young star. A mission no one expected.'A truly outstanding novel, brilliantly written, that captured me and held me in its grip from page one. The Black Swan of Paris reminds us of the power of love, hope and courage'Heather...

Whether understood as a long-run historical process or an intentional political project, international development transforms not only societies and economies but also key ideas about how the world works and how problems should be solved. In this...

'Superbly realised. You'll go a long way before you find a better-written thriller this year' THE TIMESBreathtaking . . . filled with twists and turns' JEFFERY DEAVER *Featured on The Times' Best Summer Reading of 2022**Featured on Crimereads' Most...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922554222Author C J ArcherFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint C.J. ArcherPublisher C.J. ArcherWeight(grams) 299gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm * 18mm

With some 66 hits under his belt, Tomislav Boksic, or Toxic, has a flawless record as hitman for the Croatian mafia in New York. That is, until he kills the wrong guy and is forced to flee the States, leaving behind the life he knows and loves. Suddenly,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639102709Author Kate KhavariFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Crooked Lane BooksPublisher Crooked Lane Books

If you love the Strikeback series, pre-order the thrilling new book, Red Strike, now. Coming February 2019.Held up by rebel forces in a brutal siege, John Porter is tested to the limit in the African jungle. Strikeback hero John Porter is sent on a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781956050059Author Andrew Van WeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 380Imprint Greywood Bay, LLCPublisher Greywood Bay, LLCWeight(grams) 354gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

'A cracker of a page-turner... Highly recommended' - Neil Lancaster, bestselling author of Dead Man's Grave His biggest mistake was trusting someone he shouldn't have... When a body is found...

In The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes we read the last twelve stories Conan Doyle was to write about Holmes and Watson. They reflect the disillusioned world of the 1920s in which they were written, and he can be seen to take advantage of new, more open...

Human freedom has one last hope to survive the information revolution in the epic, apocalyptic sequel to the international bestseller Daemon.The Daemon is now firmly in control and moving towards its endgame, using an expanding network of real-world,...

They say you can't choose your family . . . But what if they're wrong?Chloe lives a quiet life. Working as a newspaper archivist in the day and taking care of her nan in the evening, she's happy simply to read about the lives of others as she files the...

OLD FRIENDS, NEW ENEMIESJon Swift is in trouble again. His journalism career is in freefall. He is too old to be part of the new world order and he has never learned to suck up to those in charge. But experience has taught him to trust his instincts...

As science develops more and more sophisticated military hardware, inevitably it has also turned to the genetic 'enhancement' of military personnel.Scottish former police protection officer Harriet 'Harry' Armstrong discovers the body of a beautiful...

'Grace Fisher ... is beautifully authentic and reliably flawed' Liz Loves Books'Fisher is a great heroine - resourceful and resilient' CrimeThrillerFellaSometimes the danger is too close to see. A dark and gripping crime thriller introducing DI Grace...

When a woman's body is found on a lonely patch of scrubland, Detective Lucy Harwin is called to the scene. The victim's clothes have been wrenched to expose her, and her feet are bare. Lucy and her team have only just started investigating who could have...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781542019699Author Loreth Anne WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint MontlakePublisher Amazon Publishing