Mystery & Detective

Investigative journalist Shona Sandison is attending the wedding of her closest friend and former colleague, Vivienne. But the night before the wedding, Vivienne's reclusive school friend, Dan, jumps from a roof to his death. Shona is the only witness to...

An ingenious and terrifying thriller from New York Times No. 1 bestseller Jonathan Kellerman, author of KILLER and BREAKDOWN. An 'absorbing thriller in which Kellerman steers deftly round blind alleys and false clues to arrive at intolerable truths'...

The chilling Sunday Times bestseller perfect for fans of Knives Out. A Richard & Judy Book Club pick.'In this fast-paced, twisted family saga, Shari Lapena keeps you guessing until the very last page...' PAULA HAWKINSThe new unputdownable thriller from...

The countdown has begun... True-crime podcaster Elle Castillo has been obsessed with The Countdown Killer for decades. Twenty years ago, he established a gruesome pattern of taking and murdering three girls over seven days, each a year younger than...

The first in a powerfully unsettling trilogy by the master of the psychothriller, Sebastian Fitzek. First he kills the mother, then he kidnaps the child. The grieving father is given 45 hours to search. If the child isn't found, they die, captive. ...

A cold-blooded killer stalks a sleepy Suffolk town in this pitch-perfect WWII crime mystery. December 1939. Sackwater Police Station feels a million miles from the war effort. Elderly Mr Orchard keeps wandering off in his pyjamas, little Sylvia Satin...

'A wonderfully written, compelling thriller that gives an exhilarating depiction of contemporary Egypt' Sarah Perry, author of The Essex Serpent When Marcus Winslow appears at Private Investigator Makana's door one April morning, Makana does not...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781616957544Author Francine MathewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 352Imprint Soho Press IncPublisher Soho Press Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593201336Author Kate CarlisleFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781982163822Author Robert CraisFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Pocket BooksPublisher Pocket BooksWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 191mm * 104mm * 23mm

Acclaimed "True Crime" detective Nathan Heller, whose cases have sold more than 1 million copies, returns to uncover the secrets behind Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in this brand-new novel from bestselling ROAD TO PERDITION author Max Allan...

Pentecost and Parker, the most audacious and iconic detective duo in 1940s Manhattan, are back. If you're a fan of Richard Osman, The Marvellous Mrs Maisel, Agatha Christie and M. C. Beaton you'll love this hugely entertaining murder mystery.Following on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641292603Author Francine MathewsFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Soho PressPublisher Soho Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781684540143Author Karline SmithFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Black Sapphire PressPublisher Black Sapphire PressWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780358299622Author Mario GiordanoFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Ecco PressPublisher Ecco PressWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm * 28mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781613163269Author Cornell WoolrichFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Penzler PublishersPublisher Penzler PublishersWeight(grams) 311gDimensions(mm)...

Biology graduate Anna Bella Nor is just two weeks away from defending her thesis on the origin of birds when her supervisor Lars Helland is found dead in his office, his severed tongue lying on his bloodied shirtfront, a copy of her thesis in his lap...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781641290265Author Cara BlackFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Soho PressPublisher Soho Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998253503Author Sara RosettFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint Sara RosettPublisher Sara RosettWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780312359812Author Simon KernickFormat PaperbackPage Count 708Imprint St. Martins Press-3PLPublisher St. Martins Press-3PLWeight(grams) 866gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780316404044Author Jim ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)...

New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry's nineteenth heart-warming Christmas novella.Gracie Tellman is preparing for Christmas with her husband and three young children when Millie Foster calls upon her. As a maid at Harcourt House, Millie is...

A coffin is dug up by builders in the grounds of an historic convent - inside is the body of a young nun.In a city as old as London, the discovery is hardly surprising. But when scratch marks are found on the inside of the coffin lid, Detective Jane...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416578024Author Kinky FriedmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

'The best Scottish crime series since Rebus' Daily RecordThe sins of the dead are all consuming . . . While illegally street racing in the underground tunnels of Glasgow, four Harley-Davidson riders make a horrifying discovery: a dead man left in the...

* AN INTERNATIONAL NO.1 BESTSELLER *'Anne Holt is the godmother of modern Norwegian crime fiction.' Jo Nesbo____________________The snow is falling Selma Falck is living a nightmare. Trapped in a burning cabin on a freezing snow-covered mountain, she has...

New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman delivers an electrifying novel of suspense as a young man's investigation into his sister's death draws him into the path of a sadistic serial killer. He...

Bodies from the Library brings into the daylight the forgotten, the lost and the unknown, and the 2023 volume is another indispensable collection for any bookshelf. The sixth volume of Bodies from the Library includes the usual eclectic mix of...

Christmas in Caerphilly is wonderful! Unless you're a Canadian whose inconsiderate boss is forcing you to spend the holiday there, far from family and friends, with only a slim chance of a white Christmas. Meg already has her hands full, trying to make...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781912916696Author Peter MorfootFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Galileo PublishersPublisher Galileo PublishersWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250157706Author M C BeatonFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 170mm *...

USA Today BestsellerIn this newest installment of the acclaimed New York Times bestselling series, Scotland Yard's Ian Rutledge is faced with his most perplexing case yet: a murder with no body, and a killer who can only be a ghost.Spring, 1921. Scotland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593334768Author Laura BradfordFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc

Return to the magic of Hoarder Hill in this spellbinding finale! Praise for THE HOUSE ON HOARDER HILL: 'A ghostly mystery that keeps you on the edge of your seat.' BOOKTRUST 'This is a book full of...

When your boss is the Queen of England, you never know what the day will bring. For Gentleman Investigator for the Crown, Sir Maurice Newbury, it is likely to involve rooftop chases, sword fights, races through the Underground, and the most terrifying...

'He's gone and written a novel too! I suspect it will be just as good as everything else he's written, and that's not fair at all.' - George R. R. Martin, author of Game of Thrones. London Falling, by Doctor Who screenwriter Paul Cornell, is an exciting...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593596609Author John WyndhamFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Modern Library IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 187gDimensions(mm) 203mm...

Brought back into print in the 1990s to wide acclaim, re-designed new editions of Robert van Gulik's Judge Dee Mysteries are now available.Written by a Dutch diplomat and scholar during the 1950s and 1960s, these lively and historically accurate...

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford's "haunting, unforgettable, ice-blooded thriller"* that introduced Lucas Davenport... The killer was mad but brilliant. He left notes with every woman he killed. Rules of murder: Never have a motive...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781627551113Author James Hadley ChaseFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Black Curtain PressPublisher Black Curtain PressWeight(grams) 268gDimensions(mm)...