A Full Service Bankand recounts the biggest bank fraud in history, detailing BCCI's rise and fall, as well as the personalities involved.Two veteran journalists go behind the scenes to reveal the intrigues and machinations that led to the biggest bank fraud in history, detailing...

In the next exciting installment of Kellerman's "New York Times"-bestselling series, Peter Decker and Rina Lazarus face off against psychopath Chris Donatti and his son, Gabe.

'Plotting that takes the breath away.' Ian Rankin WHO IS DEADLIER ... Leonard Howell's worst nightmare has come true: his daughter Caroline has been kidnapped. Not content with relying on the cops, Howell calls the only man he trusts to get her back. ......

The perfect addition to the Red Queen series, Broken Throne features three brand-new novellas, alongside two previously published novellas, Steel Scars and Queen Song - as well as never-before-seen maps, flags, bonus scenes, journal entries, and much more exclusive content. Fans will be delighted...

A wheelchair-bound Poirot returns to Styles, the venue of his first investigation, where he knows another murder is going to take place…The house guests at Styles seemed perfectly pleasant to Captain Hastings; there was his own daughter Judith, an inoffensive ornithologist called Norton, dashing...

The instant No.1and Sunday Timesand bestseller!The gripping and exciting first book in a brand new crime thriller series from the international sensation Karin Slaughter.'A thriller of breadth and depth-a powerful and gripping read' Shari Lapena'Explosive from the very start' Cara Hunter'This is a huge...

UNLIKE MOST VICTORIAN women, Sally is completely independent, with her own successful business and a comfortable home for her young daughter, Harriet. But Sally's whole world is about to collapse. A stranger emerges, claiming to be both her husband and Harriet's father and threatening...

Winter Term starts suprisingly well for accident-prone Mildred Hubble - the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches. But when she wishes on a shooting star everything begins to go wrong, and Mildred's secret wish lands her in the deepest trouble she's ever...

Who's got time to think about murder when there's a wedding to plan?It's been a quiet year for the Thursday Murder Club. Joyce is busy with table plans and first dances. Elizabeth is grieving. Ron is dealing with family troubles, and Ibrahim is still...

If you love books likeand THE HOUSEMAID,and you will LOVE this . . . Hands down one of my favourite reads of the year' FREIDA MCFADDEN'A true classic in the genre' LISA JEWELL'A propulsive story that haunts and mesmerizes' KARIN SLAUGHTERMeghan, Brecia and Skye...

Riveting and heart-wrenching' - Deborah J. Ledford, award-winning author ofand Redemption***ECHOES OF THE PAST WON'T BE SILENCED . . .Lucy is sick of turning the other cheek. Ten years ago, an anti-Mormon mob drove her family and friends from their homes in Illinois. But...

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...

90 Classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books And this is fantasy, the flutter, the rapture of fantasy!'A bashful dragon, a lost wood-sprite, the prophet Elijah and the Devil disguised as a middle-aged woman appear in these playful, exuberant stories by Vladimir Nabokov....

#1 NEW YORK TIMES AND USA TODAY BESTSELLING AUTHOR!and A Navy SEAL has nothing left to live for and everything to kill for after he discovers that the American government is behind the deaths of his team in this ripped-from-the-headlines political thriller. Perfect for...

The heart-pounding and emotional new thriller about marriage and deceit from the author of Richard and Judy Book Club pick, The Twins.'An unforgettable crime novel…that brings emotional intensity to a still unfolding scandal'and The Times,and Pick of the Month, SeptemberCHRIS FLETCHER IS A MAN...

A Jinn with a biscuit addiction.A cursed mirror that should've stayed covered. Strange whispers from the forests of Hunza. A friendship no one saw coming.Forbidden love, rage, revenge and a dash of whimsy.These aren't just stories; they're real events... sort of.Inspired by truths, twisted...

THE CLASSIC THRILLER BEHIND THE OSCAR-WINNING MOVIEFBI trainee Clarice Starling has an elusive serial killer to hunt.Only one man can help.Psychopathic cannibal Hannibal Lecter...The serial killer nicknamed 'Buffalo Bill' has been capturing and starving women, then murdering and skinning them. FBI rookie Clarice Starling...

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This acclaimed new translation of Dostoyevsky's 'psychological record of a crime' gives his dark masterpiece of murder and pursuit a renewed vitality, expressing its jagged, staccato urgency and fevered atmosphere as never before. Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, wanders alone through the...

His Last Bow, the fourth volume of Sherlock Holmes short stories, was published in 1917. It contains 8 stories from his long illustrious career. He is long retired but the advent of the Great War forces him to abandon his retirement for once for...

The Famous Five told as a graphic novel for the first time ever. Ideal for anyone who lovesand Tintin, Asterixand orand Dogman.All the fun, danger and excitement of the original books, in a fast-paced format for fans old and new. Brilliantly retold, designed and...

The Famous Five told as a graphic novel for the first time ever. Ideal for anyone who lovesand Tintin, Asterixand orand Dogman.All the fun, danger and excitement of the original books, in a fast-paced format for fans old and new. Brilliantly retold, designed and...

I disappeared on the night before my twelfth birthday.Washed up on an island in the Pacific, Michael struggles to survive on his own. With no food and no water, he curls up to die. When he wakes, there is a plate beside him of...

Longlisted for the 2023 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award'I loved every single page!' GILLIAN MCALLISTER, author of WRONG PLACE, WRONG TIME'A thoroughly compulsive ticking-clock thriller' TM LOGAN, author of THE MOTHERI didn't kill her. Trust me.When Amy Blahn died on...

Totally original and utterly compelling, with a voice all of its own, this is the outstanding new thriller from the no.1 internationally bestselling author ofand The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides. My favourite Alex Michaelides yet -and the undisputed master of the twist' Lucy Foley...

THERE'S NOTHING AS GOOD AS THE RICH GONE BAD'One of the most deliciously twisted families ever put to page' Riley SagerWhen Ruby McTavish Callahan Woodward Miller Kenmore dies, she's not only North Carolina's richest woman, she's also its most notorious. The victim of a...

A lush and atmospheric novel about three generations of a Costa Rican family wrestling with a deadly secret, from rising literary star John Manuel Arias“An exciting new voice with a prowess for lyricism. and -Publishers WeeklyNATIONAL BESTSELLER * A Bandamp;N DISCOVER PICK * A...

From global bestselling Anthony Horowitz, a brilliantly entertaining new mystery in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series.Richmond, London. Six attractive houses are tucked away in an exclusive and very upmarket gated community: Riverside Close. Surrounded by flowers and shrubbery, they're sealed off from the busy...

THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED FOLLOW-UP TO WATERSTONES PAPERBACK OF THE YEAR PICK,and EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY HAS KILLED SOMEONE*'Clever, satisfying, impossible to put down and gloriously inventive. It's fantastic'and STUART TURTONSIX WRITERS. FIVE DETECTIVES. FOUR DAYS. THREE WEAPONS. TWO MURDERS. ONE TRAIN . . .When the...

*NEW FROM MELISSA ALBERT - INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OFand THE HAZEL WOOD*House of Hollowand meetsand A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, THE BAD ONES is a page-turning supernatural thriller about four mysterious disappearances in a town haunted by a sinister magical history - and...

From theand Sunday Timesand bestselling author ofand NOMADand andand EXILE, things are about to go viral for Marc Dane in his most dangerous adventure yet . . .A ruthless far-right terrorist is broken out of captivityA mysterious bio-scientist with a terrible secret is abductedA...

If you looked the other way, should you be punished?Twenty years after they went their separate ways, friends and enemies are coming together for their school reunion. Katy, who is desperate to show that she's no longer the shy wallflower. Annabel, who ruled the...

BERLIN. MAY 1940. AS HITLER PREPARES TO INVADE WESTERN EUROPE, THERE IS BLOODSHED CLOSER TO HOME'Scarrow's Berlinand is sharply drawn withand closely observed detail,and a place thatand reeks of threat and fearand - and not just fromand the Gestapo'and Financial TimesCI Horst Schenke is...

NOW IN PAPERBACK - THE STUNNING NO.1 BESTSELLING YA THRILLER FROM HOLLY JACKSON, AUTHOR OF NETFLIX'S A GOOD GIRLS GUIDE TO MURDER'The queen of YA crime Holly Jackson returns with a blisteringly good standalone thriller' -and Observer'An instantly gripping, corkscrew-twisty thriller' -and The Guardian'Holly...

The suicide of an elderly German Jew explodes into revelation after revelation: a Mafia-like organization calledand Odessa, a real-life fugitive known at the "Butcher of Riga", a young German journalist turned obsessed avenger...and ultimately, of a brilliant, ruthless plot to reestablish the worldwide power...

A rip-roaring caper novel by bestselling crime author Elmore LeonardOrdell and Louis have picked the wrong woman to kidnap…They thought it would be easy money. Snatch the wife of a rich Detroit businessman and demand a nice big ransom. What they didn't reckon on...

Don't miss the final instalment in the Dales Detective series!'A rollicking tale of everyday crime life among rural folk' -and Daily MailFrom death to danger and malice to mystery, Samson and Delilah have weathered many storms. Finally, things should be going smoothly. Except life's...

You know your neighbours are plotting a crime but no one believes you . . .DON'T MISS THE SPINE-TINGLING THRILLER FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES NO.1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OFand THE WRONG SISTER'Claire Douglas is a class act - she never, ever disappoints' LISA JEWELL'No one...

An innocent man is days from execution. Only a guilty man can save him. Travis Boyette is a murderer. In 1998, in the small East Texas city of Sloan, he abducted, raped, and strangled a popular high-school cheerleader. He buried her body so that...

Someday is Brigitte Nicholson's watchword. Someday she and the man she loves, Ted, will clarify their relationship. Someday she'll have children. Someday she'll finish writing her book. Someday she'll stop playing it so safe... Then something happens that changes Brigitte's life completely. Struggling to...

Night Shift-Stephen King's first collection of stories-is an early showcase of the depths that King's wicked imagination could plumb. In these 20 tales, we see mutated rats gone bad (“Graveyard Shift ); a cataclysmic virus that threatens humanity (“Night Surf, the basis for The...

Sometimes - perhaps only for an instant - we fail to recognise a companion; for a moment their identity ceases to exist, and thus we come to doubt our own. The effect is at its most acute in a couple where our existence is...

The Sultan secretly commissions a great book: a celebration of his life and the Ottoman Empire, to be illuminated by the best artists of the day - in the European manner. In Istanbul at a time of violent fundamentalism, however, this is a dangerous...

As a child raised by his mother in post-war Germany, Peter Debauer becomes fascinated by a story he discovers in the proof pages of a novel edited by his grandparents. It is the tale of a German prisoner of war who escapes from a...

Ten years on from Brightness Falls, Russell Calloway is still a literary editor although in a diminished capacity; his wife, Corrine, has sacrificed her career to watch anxiously over their children. Across town Luke McGavock, a wealthy ex-investment banker, is taking a sabbatical from...

Two brothers with a shared tragic past, caused by a two-second decision that haunts them both. One decides to avenge it. The other, to forgive. Both will pay for their choices - more than they could ever imagine.When he was a teenager, Adam Austin...

A searing exploration of the universal pathologies of power, purity and dogma, of men and their fantasies, The Valley of Masks is a remarkably original novel, masterful and universal. A must-read for generations to come …

When Mr Goon's young nephew, Ern, comes to Peterswood full of ideas about detecting, the Five Find-Outers think up a first-class mystery and send both Ern and Mr Goon off on a wild goose chase. But Ern loses his way and stumbles into a...

It's a profile, like all the others on the online dating site. But as NYPD Detective Kat Donovan focuses on the accompanying picture, she feels her whole world explode, as emotions she's ignored for decades come crashing down on her. Staring back at her...

Cádiz, 1811. While the city is under siege from the marauding French army, an even greater menace is lurking within the city walls: a serial killer is on the loose, flaying young women to death. Each of these murders takes place near where a...