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...

Dostoyevsky's great novel of damnation and redemption evokes a world where the lines between innocence and corruption, good and evil, blur. It tells the story of Raskolnikov, a destitute and desperate former student, who wanders through the slums of St Petersburg and commits a...

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...

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...

Cleverly constructed [. . .] psychologically astute and written with flair.' -and The Sunday Times'A compelling, almost hypnotic read' - Lisa Jewell, bestselling author ofand None of This is True'Bright Young Womenand is Jessica Knoll at her best: an unflinching and evocative novel' -...

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...

Utterly compelling'and Heidi Swain Evocatively written, poignant and compulsive'and Emma Curtis Brilliant, twisty'and Sara SheridanThree women. A long-buried secret. One voice will free them all…London, 1915: Amid the wartime chaos, Katerina is hailed as a beacon of hope for her bakery, which offers divination...

One of their very best.and Compelling, moving and beautifully writtenand . . .and and an absolute winner'and Observer Classic Nicci French: an unputdownable missing-persons thriller that's also a searing examination of family, memory and grief. A big-skied, full-blooded, broken-hearted book'and Erin KellyShe's loved by...

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...

A twisting, pulse-pounding thriller from Freida McFadden, theand Sunday Timesand bestselling author ofand The Housemaidand andand The Coworker"You must be our new neighbors!" Mrs. Lowell gushes and waves across the picket fence. I clutch my daughter's hand and smile back: but the second Mrs....

FRANCES ALWAYS SAID SHE'D BE MURDERED.SHE WAS RIGHT.In 1965, Frances Adams was told by a fortune teller that one day she'd be murdered. Frances spent the next sixty years trying to prevent the crime that would be her eventual demise. Of course, no one...

Full of tension, urgency, atmosphere and feeling - this is Riley Sager at his very best'and LEE CHILDTHE BRAND NEW HEART-STOPPING THRILLER FROM THEand NEW YORK TIMESand BESTSELLING AUTHORThe worst thing ever to happen on Hemlock Circle occurred in Ethan Marsh's backyard.On 15 July...

Michael Morpurgo's children's classic is now a major movie animation starring Cillian Murphy, Sally Hawkins and Ken Watanabe. With screen play by Frank Cottrell-Boyce. From the award-winning author ofand War Horse. A dazzling adventure' -and The Times I heard the wind above me in...

“Shocking, disturbing, and utterly original. -Paula Hawkins, #1and New York Timesand bestselling authorThis “haunting and poignant tale, one that won't be easy to forget any time soon (Mystery and Suspense Magazine), follows an enigmatic woman confronting her unknown past-from internationally bestselling author Liz Nugent.Reclusive...

ARE YOU READY TO SAVE A LIFE?WHY HER?Becca Palmer has just lost her job as assistant to Simon Jones MP - the highly-regarded Policing Minister, tipped as a future Prime Minister. But Becca claims that Simon was more than her boss, that she is...

Shortlisted for the Nota Bene Prize'Absolutely stunning . . . thrilling and unique' - Gillian Flynn'Creepy, provocative and wildly entertaining' - Emma Stonex'A thrillingly ambitious literary chiller' -and The GuardianWelcome to The Centre. The cost may be high, but you'll never be the same...

A pitch dark, pitch perfect novel… Beautifully written, a stunning thriller.' Andrea MaraSix months ago, we moved in together.Lucy, Nicole, Sloane and me.Lucy pulled us into her orbit and showed us what college life could be.Now Lucy is missing, and a boy from the...

The epic sequel to the bestselling TikTok sensationand We Hunt the Flameand , by the #1 bestselling author ofand A Tempest of Teaand - featuring an exclusive bonus chapter!!This is YA fantasy at it's best. Lush, hopeful and devestating,and We Free the Starsand is...

The Scarpetta Factor - Patricia CornwellInand The Scarpetta Factor, Patricia Cornwell's renowned forensic pathologist, Dr. Kay Scarpetta, finds herself in the middle of New York City's most disturbing cases just as she begins a new role as a guest expert on a national TV...

Theand Sunday Timesand bestselling edge-of-your-seat exploration of what would happen in the event of nuclear war, perfect for readers ofand American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer.Nuclear war begins with a blip on a radar screen.This is a minute-by-minute account of...

AN INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERAN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF 2024WINNER OF GOODREADS MYSTERY andamp; THRILLER BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024'I was totally gripped' DOUGLAS STUART'Immersive and enthralling' PAULA HAWKINS'At first hard to put down. By page 200, impossible' STEPHEN KING----------------------------------------------------When their thirteen-year-old daughter Barbara goes missing...

Berlin. Four friends. One extreme idea. One of the most gripping thrillers ever written. Kris, Tamara,Wolf and Frauke set up an agency called Sorry. An agency to right wrongs. Unfair dismissals, the wrongly accused: everyone has a price, and Sorry will find out what...

Clive Cussler's fifth Oregon Files novel, Plague Ship, pits Juan Cabrillo against a deadly adversary. In a Norwegian glacier during World War Two a Nazi officer makes an extraordinary discovery - the most legendary ship of all time . . . Sixty years later...

The McCarrans and the Gallaghers, two families with deep ties to the military, have been close for decades. Now a new generation of soldiers is fighting on a distant battlefield, and Lt. Brian McCarran has recently returned from a harrowing tour in Iraq. Traumatised...

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...

Shell-shocked after losing a foot during his tour in Afghanistan, Captain Tom Forsyth returns to his estranged mother's house. His mother has always put horses first and family last. But now she's being blackmailed for a hefty sum every week and being forced to...

When a serial killer strikes, a homeless woman finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time, and framed for horrifying murders that she didn't commit. On the run and living on her wits, can she avoid capture long enough to prove her...

Washington, Hong Kong and Peking - terror sweeps the globe. The Vice-Premier of the People's Republic has been brutally murdered by a legendary assassin and everyone is asking the same fearful questions: Why has Bourne come back? Who is paying him? Who is next...

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A successful lawyer and loving mother, Nina Bloom would do anything to protect the life she's built in New York - including lying to everyone, even her daughter, about her past. But when an innocent man is framed for murder, she knows that she...

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...

England, 1546. A young Princess Elizabeth is surrounded by uncertainty. She is not currently in line for the throne, but remains a threat to her older sister and brother. In the midst of this fevered atmosphere comes an unprecedented invitation from the Sultan in...

n New York City, Isabel Reed, one of the most respected and powerful literary agents in the city, frantically turns the pages of a manuscript into the early dawn hours. This manuscript - printed out, hand-delivered, totally anonymous - is full of shocking revelations...

THE NEW HIGGINS HAS LANDED! One man with the key to Armageddon. One chance for Sean Dillon to find him. The hunt is on, in the mesmerizing new Sean Dillon thriller of murder, terrorism and revenge from the Sunday Times bestselling author. THE CLOCK...

Danny Buchanan is a top Washington lobbyist who once earned a vast fortune serving the interests of giant corporations. Appalled by the desperate poverty he witnessed on his global travels, he decided to use his political genius to help the world's poor. With the...

Corinne Woodrow was fifteen when she was convicted of murdering one of her classmates on a summer's evening in 1984, a year when the teenagers of Ernemouth ran wild, dressing in black and staying out all night, listening to music that terrified their parents....

Bob Saginowski finds himself at the centre of a robbery gone awry and entwined in an investigation that digs deep into the neighborhood's past where friends, families, and foes all work together to make a living - no matter the cost.

This book was shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker prize. It was shortlisted for the 2015 Goldsmiths Prize. "A horrifyingly comic novel of ideas with its fingers jammed into the light-socket of the age." (Guardian). "A Kafka for the Google Age." (Daily Telegraph). Meet...

Muzaffar Jang is that rare creature in Mughal Emperor Shahjahan's Dilli - an aristocrat with friends in low places. One of whom, Faisal, stands accused of murder. When the body of Mirza Murad Begh is found stabbed in the chest, lying in a water...

Love is Angela Carter's fifth novel and was first published in 1971. With surgical precision it charts the destructive emotional war between a young woman, her husband and his disruptive brother as they move through a labyrinth of betrayal, alienation and lost connections. This...

Inspectors Cetin Ikmen and Mehmet Suleyman from Istanbul are sent to a policing conference in Detroit, but little can prepare them for the corruption that lies at its heart. When Ezekial Goins, an elderly man of Turkish descent approaches them to crack the long-unsolved...

Phillip Murphy is a family man. He worships his old mum; he takes care of his siblings who help run his business empire; he dotes on his two young sons who will one day take over. And then there's his wife and saviour Christine,...

Everyone thinks Emma Dockery is crazy. Obsessed with finding the link between hundreds of unsolved cases, Emma has taken leave from her job as an FBI researcher. Now all she has are the newspaper clippings that wallpaper her bedroom, and her nightly recurring nightmares...

WHO IS SOLOMON CREED?The first in an electrifying new high concept series from Sunday Times bestselling author of SANCTUS, Simon Toyne. Perfect for fans of Lee Child and Stephen King.A plane crash in the Arizona desert.An explosion that sets the world on fire.A damning...

In the middle of his usual hard-won morning nap in the basement of police headquarters, Carl Morck, head of Department Q, receives a call from a colleague working on the Danish island of Bornholm. Carl is dismissive when he realizes that a new case...

She sees the teenage girl on the train platform, standing in the pouring rain, clutching an infant in her arms. She boards a train and is whisked away. But she can't get the girl out of her head…An act of kindnessHeidi has always been...