Murder in Punch Lane by Jane Sullivan
Category: Crime | Thriller
Inspired by real events and people, Murder in Punch Lane is a dark and gripping crime novel that maps the sins and secrets of nineteenth-century Melbourne. Melbourne, 1868. When dazzling theatre star Marie St Denis dies in the arms of her best friend, fellow actress Lola Sanchez, everyone believes it wa ...Show more
Tombland (Shardlake #7) by C. J. Sansom
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: The\Shardlake Ser.
**Sunday Times Number One Bestseller**Tudor England is brought vividly to life in Tombland, the seventh novel in C. J. Sansom's number one bestselling Shardlake series.Summer, 1549.Two years after the death of Henry VIII, England is sliding into chaos ... The nominal king, Edward VI, is eleven years old ...Show more
The Tomb of Hercules by Andy McDermott
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: Wilde/Chase Ser.
From the author of THE HUNT FOR ATLANTIS, comes an electrifying new novel. Nina Wilde is on the hunt for the Tomb of Hercules. Studies of an ancient text have convinced archaeologist Nina Wilde that a tomb containing the remains of legendary warrior Hercules may actually exist. If she can locate it, it ...Show more
Dark Mode by Ashley Kalagian Blunt
Category: Crime | Thriller
Once you’re online, there’s nowhere to hide Is it paranoia – or is someone watching? For years, Reagan Carsen has kept her life offline. No socials. No internet presence. No photos. Safe. Until the day she stumbles on a shocking murder in a Sydney laneway. The victim looks just like her. Coinci ...Show more
Smoke by Michael Brissenden
Category: Crime | Thriller
'The best crime book I've read this year.'Chris Hammer 'The best crime book I've read this year. Kept me guessing right to the end. The setting is brilliant, the characters compelling, the writing elegant, the plot bewitching, the tension palpable. A winner.'Chris Hammer 'A great book and an engrossing ...Show more
A Calamity of Souls by David Baldacci
Category: Crime | Thriller
Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants in this courtroom drama from the number one bestselling author David Baldacci. Jac ...Show more
Hidden Depths: A Vera Stanhope Novel 3 by Ann Cleeves
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: Vera Stanhope Ser.
Hidden Depths is the third book in Ann Cleeves' Vera Stanhope series - which is now a major ITV detective drama starring Brenda Blethyn as Vera.A killer who is making an art out of murder . . .A hot summer on the Northumberland coast and Julie Armstrong arrives home from a night out to find her son stra ...Show more
Spitting Gold: An Irresistible Gothic Novel About Sisterhood, Seances and Sapphic Love by Carmella Lowkis
Category: Crime | Thriller
An atmospheric, irresistible gothic historical debut set in 19th century Paris, following two con-artist sisters who pose as gifted mediums to pull off one last job . . . 'A compelling and atmospheric story of sisterhood and female agency, SPITTING GOLD is an evocative gothic tale where nothing is quite ...Show more
A Bird in the Hand (#1 George and Molly Palmer-Jones) by Ann Cleeves
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: George & Molly Palmer-Jones
Young Tom French is found dead, lying in a marsh on the Norfolk coast, with his head bashed in and his binoculars still around his neck. One of the best birders in England, Tom had put the village of Rushy on the birdwatching map. Everyone liked him. Or did they? George Palmer-Jones, an elderly birdwatc ...Show more
Close to Death (Hawthorne 5) by Anthony Horowitz
Category: Crime | Thriller
Richmond Upon Thames is one of the most desirable areas to live in London. And Riverview Close - a quiet, gated community - seems to offer its inhabitants the perfect life. At least it does until Giles Kenworthy moves in with his wife and noisy children, his four gas-guzzling cars, his loud parties and ...Show more