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Not Dead Yet
Peter James

$32.95$27.99 – Paperback book / Pan Macmillan

For LA producer Larry Brooker, this is the movie that could bring the fortune that has so long eluded him...

For rock superstar, Gaia, desperate to be taken seriously as an actor, this is the role that could get her an O... Buy or find out more 


The Witness
Nora Roberts

$32.99 – Trade paperback / Piatkus

A compelling new stand-alone novel from the internationally bestselling author.

Abigail Lowery has a dark and terrifying secret. Aged just sixteen, she witnessed a shocking mafia murder. Narrowly escaping with her life, ... Buy or find out more 



Stay Close
Harlan Coben

$32.99 – Trade paperback / Hachette

Harlan Coben is back with his trademark combination of page-turning thrills and unrivaled insight into the dark shadows that creep into even the happiest communities...

Megan is a suburban soccer mom who once upon a time... Buy or find out more 


Calico Joe
John Grisham

$29.99 – Trade paperback / Hodder Headline

An extraordinary and deeply moving work of shorter fiction from international bestseller John Grisham. The baseball is thrilling, but it's what happens off the field that makes Calico Joe a classic.

Calico Joe tells the ... Buy or find out more 



Guilty Wives
James Patterson

$32.95 – Trade paperback / Random Century

A luxurious Monte Carlo vacation lands four women in prison for a murder they didn't commit

Abbie Elliot gave up her life to follow her diplomat husband to Zurich. Now, she and her three best friends are in desperate nee... Buy or find out more 


The Drowning
Camilla Lackberg

$24.95 – Trade paperback / Harper Collins

Swedish crime sensation and No. 1 international bestseller, Camilla Lackberg’s new psychological thriller - for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo

Christian Thydell’s dream has come true: his debut novel, The Mermaid, ... Buy or find out more 



What It Was
George Pelecanos

$19.99 – Paperback book / Phoenix

The stunning new crime thriller from the writer of THE WIRE

Washington, D.C., 1972. Derek Strange has left the police department and set up shop as a private investigator. His former partner, Frank 'Hound Dog' Vaughn, is... Buy or find out more 


 

Beastly Things
Donna Leon

$29.95$24.95 – Trade paperback / Heinemann

When a man is found stabbed to death floating in the canal, Commissario Brunetti is convinced he recognises him from somewhere. But with no identification on the body and no reports of people missing from the Venice area... Buy or find out more 



 

Phantom
Jo Nesbo

$32.95$27.95 – Paperback book / Random House

Summer. A boy is lying on the floor of an Oslo apartment. He is bleeding and will soon die. In order to place his life and death in some kind of context he begins to tell his story. Outside, the church bells toll.

Autumn... Buy or find out more 


After The Darkness
Honey Brown

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Viking

Trudy and Bruce Harrison have a happy marriage, a successful business, and three teenage children. One fateful day they take the winding coastal route home, and visit the Ocean View Gallery, perched on the cliff edge. It... Buy or find out more 



The Cold, Cold Ground
Adrian McKinty

$29.99 – Paperback book / Profile

The first book of a new fast-paced, gripping trilogy - Northern Ireland 1981. Hunger strikes. Riots. Power cuts. A homophobic serial killer with a penchant for opera. And a young woman's suicide that may yet turn out to ... Buy or find out more 


The Thief
Clive Cussler And Justin Scott

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Michael Joseph

Investigator Isaac Bell is on the trail of a ruthless espionage agent . . .

On the ocean liner Mauretania, two European scientists with a dramatic new invention are barely rescued from abduction by the Van Dorn Detective... Buy or find out more 



Budapest Noir
Vilmos Kondor

$24.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins

A dark, riveting, and lightning fast novel of murder, intrigue, and political corruption, set in 1936 Hungary during the rise of Adolph Hitler and the Nazis in Germany, Budapest Noir marks the emergence of an extraordina... Buy or find out more 


A Dissection Of Murder
Felicity Young

$24.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins

A woman. A doctor. A beastly science.

At the turn of the twentieth century, London′s political climate is in turmoil, as women fight for the right to vote. Dody McCleland has her own battles to fight. As England′s first ... Buy or find out more 



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The Limpopo Academy Of Private Detection
Alexander McCall Smith

$35.00$34.99 – Hardcover book / Little Brown

The new installment in the perpetually delightful and bestselling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series.

Precious Ramotswe is back and, as usual, her plate is full! She's called in to tackle a mysterious disciplinary pro... Buy or find out more 


Into The Darkest Corner
Elizabeth Haynes

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing

Winner of Amazon UK’s Best Book of the Year for 2011, Into the Darkest Corner is an edgy and powerful thriller that asks the most terrifying questions: What if the person you love isn’t who you thought they were? What if... Buy or find out more 



The Black Rose Of Florence
Michele Giuttari

$24.95 – Trade paperback / Little Brown

A beautiful young woman, a member of the Florentine jet set, is found dead - choked to death - in her apartment. She has been left naked on her bed, a black rose on her body.

Chief Superindendent Michele Ferrara, just ba... Buy or find out more 


Blood On The Altar: In Search Of A Serial Killer
Tobias Jones

$29.99 – Trade paperback / Faber

One Sunday morning in 1993, a 16-year-old girl named Eliza Claps goes missing from a church in the centre of Potenza, Italy. Shortly before her disappearance, Elisa had met Danilo Restivo, a strange local boy with a feti... Buy or find out more 



Promise
Tony Cavanaugh

$29.99 – Trade paperback / Hachette

Top Homicide cop Darian Richards has been seeking out monsters for too long. He has promised one too many victim's families he will find the answers they need and it's taken its toll. Now retired, a series of disappearan... Buy or find out more 


 

The Other Child
Charlotte Link

$29.95$24.95 – Trade paperback / Hachette

Scarborough is usually a place of respite, but DI Valerie Almond is in for unpleasant things: a gory discovery on a desolate farm; the death of a student that the police are struggling to solve; a copycat killing that ma... Buy or find out more 



Inspector Singh Investigates: A Curious Indian Cadaver
Shamini Flint

$19.99 – Paperback book / Little Brown

Inspector Singh is sick of sick leave, so when Mrs Singh suggests they attend a family wedding in Mumbai, he grudgingly agrees - hoping that the spicy Indian curries will make up for extended exposure to his wife's relat... Buy or find out more 


The Rook
Daniel O'Malley

$29.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins

At the start of Australian author Daniel O'Malley's impressive debut, a supernatural detective thriller distinguished by its adept use of humor, an unknown woman reads a letter that opens Dear You and closes Sincerely, M... Buy or find out more 



Revenge Of The Tide
Elizabeth Haynes

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing

Genevieve has finally escaped the stressful and dangerous demands of her work– sales executive by day, pole dancer at the exclusive Barclay by night–and achieved her dream: to get out of London and start a new life aboar... Buy or find out more 


The Man From Primrose Lane
James Renner

$29.95 – Trade paperback / Text Publishing

Four years after his wife’s unexplained suicide, true crime writer David Neff is still shattered, still disengaged from life. Then a friend tries to interest him in the unsolved murder of a local recluse, and eventually ... Buy or find out more 



Another Time, Another Life
Leif Persson

$32.95 – Trade paperback / Doubleday

In 1975, six young people stormed the West German embassy in Stockholm, taking the entire staff hostage. They demanded the immediate release of members of the Baader- Meinhof group being held as prisoners in West Germany... Buy or find out more 


All I Did Was Shoot My Man
Walter Mosley

$32.99 – Paperback book / Orion

An electric new novel starring PI Leonid McGill from the imitable Walter Mosley, creator of the Easy Rawlins series

Seven years ago, Zella Grisham was arrested for illegal possession of a firearm, assault with a deadly w... Buy or find out more 



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The Ship
Mani Stefan

$30.00$24.95 – Trade paperback / Murdoch Books

The ship is the Per Se, a merchant vessel bound for exotic Suriname, a world away from the bitter rain and treacherous seas of Iceland. Each of the nine crew members carries a secret — some even have blood on their hands... Buy or find out more 


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