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Discover gripping crime and mystery gifts perfect for fans of suspense and thrilling tales. This collection features captivating reads like We Chase Shadows and Detective Beans and the Case of the Missing Hat, ideal for both adults and younger mystery lovers.

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  • Murdle
    Bored of Wordle? Try being a sleuth with these murder mystery puzzles. Murdle by G. T. Karber, the creator of the popular online daily mystery game, presents a collection of 100 original murder mystery logic puzzles - the perfect gift for armchair detectives and puzzlers to hone their minds and solve a crime. - Who committed the ghastly deed? -...
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  • The Thursday Murder Club
    Four unlikely friends A shocking murder Welcome to THE THURSDAY MURDER CLUB In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved murders. But when a brutal killing takes place on their very doorstep, the Thursday Murder Club find themselves in the middle of their first live case. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron might...
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  • The Tainted Cup
    A peculiar crime. A brilliant investigator. A mystery of epic proportions. In an opulent mansion at the borders of the Empire, an Imperial officer lies deadβ€”killed when a tree spontaneously erupted from his body. Even here, where contagions abound and the blood of the Leviathans works strange magical changes, it's a death at once terrifying and impossible. Called in to...
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  • Butter
    Compelling, delightfully weird, often uncomfortable PANDORA SYKES Unputdownable, breathtakingly original ERIN KELLY I have been glued to Asako Yuzuki's new novel Butter NIGEL SLATER A full-fat, Michelin-starred treat THE TIMES The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist intent on cracking her case, inspired by a true story. There are two things that...
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  • The Corpse in the Closet
    The Corpse in the Closet by New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Lucy Score is a hilariously riveting romcom mystery featuring the quirky clairvoyant sleuth Riley Thorn. For Riley Thorn and her detective boyfriend, Nick Santiago, solving a string of murder cases is a piece of cake compared to gaining the approval of certain family members. But when...
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  • Black Silk and Buried Secrets
    The second captivating novel featuring intrepid heroine Tatty Crowe and the fascinating world of Sydney's Victorian funeral business, from bestselling historical fiction author Deborah Challinor. Sydney, 1871. Twenty-five-year-old widow Tatty Crowe is the owner of a busy undertaking firm, Crowe Funerals. Life and business are good until Tatty notices how many women are dying after unlawful abortions. After a terrible...
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  • Detective Stanley and the Mystery at the Museum
    Highly illustrated animal detective mystery for young readers. Detective Stanley and the Mystery at the Museum begins when Detective Stanley has barely sat down for his breakfast pancakes and receives an invitation he cannot refuse. The Art Museum has been raided on the opening day of the Bleat Mondrian show, and Stan has been called to investigate. The most perplexing...
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  • Don’t Believe A Word
    Don’t Believe A Word is the next captivating page-turner from Sunday Times bestseller Susan Lewis! They raised me. Nurtured me. And lied about everything. Sadie’s childhood has always been shrouded in mystery. But there are three things she knows: She was raised by two aunts. She never knew her parents. She is convinced she was stolen. Cristy Ward, podcast host,...
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    The Death of Us
    From the bestselling author of Girl A and Day One comes a heart-wrenching new novel about love, tragedy and forgiveness. β€˜Beautifully crafted, taut, elegant and heartbreaking’ β€” Monica Ali β€˜Gripping, disturbing and beautifully written’ β€” Emilia Hart The Death of Us is astonishingly good – Abigail Dean’s the real thing’ β€” Mick Herron It’s the story everyone wants to hear....
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  • The Prospect
    When you dig, will you strike gold ... or unearth dangerous secrets? An exciting new series from the queen of rural crime. No matter how much or how little you find, you will never, ever own the gold. It will always own you. After a scandal, investigative reporter Zara Ellison and her partner, policeman Jack Higgins, have moved to Kalgoorlieβ€”each...
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  • Tooth And Nail
    The third Inspector Rebus novel from the No.1 bestselling author of Midnight and Blue 'No one writes better crime novels' EVENING STANDARD LONDON IS CALLING. WILL REBUS FIND THE ANSWER? Detective Inspector John Rebus is hand-picked to help catch a serial killer down in London. The Edinburgh cop doesn't like the big city - and it doesn't seem that his...
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  • Home Is Where The Bodies Are
    The image of the young girl is sideways. Her blue eyes are clouded like they've been submerged in milk. They stare into the lens of the camera and it's as though she's looking directly at me, calling out for help, twenty-three years too late - like the light of a star that's already exploded, finally reaching our eyes. Beth's life...
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  • How To Seal Your Own Fate
    The much-anticipated sequel to How To Solve Your Own Murder Annie thought the murders were over. She was wrong. It is autumn in Castle Knoll and Annie Adams is busy settling into her new home. She doesn't find Gravesdown Hall particularly cosy, especially since she found two dead bodies there over the summer. What's more, ever since she arrived in...
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  • The Perfect Divorce
    Till death do us part. Yours. Not Mine. It's been eleven years since high-powered attorney Sarah Morgan defended her husband, Adam, against the charge of murdering his mistress. Sarah has long since moved on, starting a family with her new husband, Bob Miller, and changing careers. Her life is back to being exactly how she always wanted... or is it?...
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  • How To Solve Your Own Murder
    'VERY funny' Jennie Godfrey 'Smart, twisty, and original' Heat 'Terrific' J. M. Hall 'Superb' Glamour 'Wildly original' Elly Griffiths 'Delightfully refreshing' Daily Mail 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...
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  • The New Famous Five: Five and the Forgotten Treasure
    A rip-roaring delight. Captures the spirit of Blyton with a fresh, fun new story. Anna James, author of Pages and Co and Alice With a Why Can the new Famous Five catch the thief and find the forgotten treasure before it's too late? Join the original Famous Five and a new group of children in this thrilling adventure series by...
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    The Antique Hunter's: Death on the Red Sea
    Join Freya and Aunt Carole for more sleuthing in the highly anticipated second instalment in your new favourite crime series, The Antique Hunters. The Antique Hunter's: Death on the Red Sea is a cosy crime read for fans of the Antique's Roadshow. 'A bold, bright and delightful jaunt back to the golden age of detective fiction. Expertly plotted and skilfully...
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  • Close to Death
    By global bestselling author Anthony Horowitz, comes a brilliantly entertaining new mystery in the Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The quiet, gated community of Riverview Close offers its inhabitants the perfect life within one of the most desirable areas of London. That is, until Giles Kenworthy moves in with his wife and noisy children, his gas-guzzling cars, loud parties, and outrageous...
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  • The Midnight Hour
    Discover one family's dark secrets in the evocative new novel from the author of the Sunday Times bestseller and Richard and Judy pick The Glass House. Notting Hill, London. One May evening, seventeen-year-old Maggie Parker's mother walks out of their front door and doesn't return... With her little brother in tow, desperate to find her mother, Maggie is drawn into...
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  • The Woman Who Lied
    The gripping new novel from the author of the Sunday Times number 1 bestseller The Girls Who Disappeared. Emilia Ward is just an ordinary mum living happily in suburban London with her husband and two children. She's also a bestselling crime author. But when Emilia starts her tenth novel, life takes a disturbing turnβ€”an incident straight out of one of...
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  • Tokyo Express
    A perfectly plotted, cosy detective story from Seicho Matsumoto, Japan's master of mystery. In a rocky cove in the bay of Hakata, the bodies of a young and beautiful couple are discovered. Standing in the coast's wind and cold, the police see nothing to investigateβ€”the flush of the couple's cheeks speaks clearly of cyanide, of a lovers' suicide. But in...
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  • Dark Sacred Night
    Daisy Clayton's killer was never caught. In over ten years, there has been no breakthrough in her murder case. Detective Renee Ballard has faced everything the LAPD's notorious dusk-till-dawn graveyard shift has thrown at her. But, until tonight, she'd never met Harry Boschβ€”an ex-homicide detective consumed by the case. Soon, she too will become obsessed with the murder of Daisy...
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    Strange Pictures
    THE TIMES BESTSELLER 'So captivating I read it in a day. So disturbing I thought about it all night' β€” Janice Hallet, author of The Appeal 'The twists of a Golden Age whodunit, mixed with a wonderfully innovative use of illustrations. Delightfully macabre and fiendishly clever' β€” G.T. Karber, author of Murdle A Japanese mystery bestseller, revolving around a series...
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  • Accused
    THE ACCLAIMED LEGAL THRILLER FROM THE QUEEN OF CRIME DRAMA Young Cassie Booth goes missing on her paper round. Then her bloodstained jacket is found in a boathouse belonging to Karl Wilding - but there is little evidence against him. Meanwhile, a routine visit by Detective Inspector Pat North to appease persistent complainer Stephen Warrington soon spirals into something far...
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  • Arsenic For Tea
    The second brilliantly plotted mystery starring Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong, from the author of Murder Most Unladylike. Schoolgirl detectives Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are at Daisy's home, Fallingford, for the holidays. Daisy's glamorous mother is throwing a tea party for Daisy's birthday, and the whole family is invited, from eccentric Aunt Saskia to dashing Uncle Felix. But it...
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  • Everyone Here is Lying
    The number one bestselling thriller from the 'queen of the one-sit read', multi-million-copy bestseller. Secrets start to unravel in a family-friendly neighbourhood when a local girl goes missing. 'The most addictive book I've read in ages - so slick and disquieting and clever. Just brilliant.' LISA JEWELL 'I was obsessed with Everyone Here is Lying... Fast paced, tightly-plotted and with...
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  • The 24th Hour
    The 24th Hour is the thrilling new instalment in the globally bestselling Women's Murder Club series. Trouble is never far away . . . The Women's Murder Club is out celebrating an engagement at San Francisco's finest restaurant when a blood-curdling scream interrupts the festivities. They soon discover a young woman who has been the victim of a violent assault....
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  • The Family Remains
    From the number one bestselling author of The Family Upstairs and Then She Was Gone Prepare to be hooked . . . Early morning on the foreshore of the River Thames, a bag of bones is discovered. Human bones. DCI Samuel Owusu quickly sends the bag for forensic examination. The bones are those of a young woman, killed by a...
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  • The Match
    In this gripping new thriller from the No 1 Sunday Times bestselling author and creator of The Stranger, Wilde follows a tip that he hopes will finally solve the mystery of his abandonment, but instead sends him straight into the arms of a serial killer. As a young child, Wilde was found living a feral existence in the Ramapo mountains...
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  • The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
    The Spy Who Came in from the Cold by John le CarrΓ© was Le Carre's breakthrough work of 1963; an award-winning number one global bestseller that brought him international renown. It redefined the spy story as a gritty and terrible tale of men who are caught up in politics beyond their imagining. Alex Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, and...
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  • Anxious People
    Anxious People is an instant number one New York Times bestseller and a touching new comedy from the author of the multi-million copy bestseller, A Man Called Ove. In a small town in Sweden, it appears to be an ordinary day. But look more closely, and you'll see a masked figure approaching a bank... Two hours later, chaos has descended....
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  • First Class Murder
    The third gripping mystery from the author of Murder Most Unladylike, set on the glamorous Orient Express. Shortlisted for the Edgar Award for juvenile fiction 2018! Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are taking a holiday on the world-famous Orient Express, and it's clear that each of their fellow first-class passengers has something to hide. Even more intriguing, there is rumour...
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  • The Detective Society Presents: The Most Unladylike Puzzle Book
    From the imagination of award-winning author Robin Stevens, The Most Unladylike Puzzle Book features a fabulous flip-book design and over 100 puzzles to solve, making it the perfect activity book for keen detectives aged 9+. Could you be a detective? Do you love puzzles and mysteries? Do you see patterns where no one else does? In this book, you can...
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  • The Dark Wives
    Vera Stanhope, star of ITV's Vera, returns in the eleventh novel in Sunday Times No. 1 bestseller Ann Cleeves' acclaimed series. The man's body is found in the early-morning light by a local dog walker on the common outside Rosebank, a care home for troubled teens. The victim is Josh, a staff member, who was due to work the previous...
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  • The Ministry of Unladylike Activity
    The start of a thrilling new World War Two mystery series from the number-one-bestselling and multi-award-winning author of Murder Most Unladylike. 1940. The world is at war, and a secret arm of the British government called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is training up spies. Enter May Wongβ€”courageous, stubborn, and desperate to help end the war so that she can...
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  • Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
    In this classic novelβ€”adapted into an Academy Award-nominated film in 2011 and new to Penguin Modern Classicsβ€”George Smiley faces his greatest challenge yet. George Smiley, who is a troubled man of infinite compassion, is also a single-mindedly ruthless adversary as a spy. The scene which he enters is a Cold War landscape of moles and lamplighters, scalp-hunters and pavement artists,...
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  • Jolly Foul Play
    The fantastic new mystery from the author of Murder Most Unladylike. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong have returned to Deepdean for a new school term, but nothing is the same. There's a new Head Girl, Elizabeth Hurst, and a team of Prefects - and these bullying Big Girls are certainly not good eggs. Then, after the fireworks display on Bonfire...
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  • The Crow Girl
    The Crow Girl The most terrifying thriller you'll read this year. The international thriller sensation. It starts with just one body - the hands bound, the skin covered in marks. Detective Superintendent Jeanette Kihlberg is determined to find out who is responsible, despite opposition from her superiors. When two more bodies are discovered, it becomes clear that she is hunting...
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  • The London Eye Mystery
    An original, gripping and multi-award-winning mystery from the extraordinarily talented Siobhan Dowd. 11.32am. Ted and his sister Kat watch their cousin Salim get on board the London Eye. The pod rises from the ground, high above the city. 12.02am. The pod lands and the doors open. Everyone exits - everyone but Salim. Has he spontaneously combusted? (Ted's theory.) Has he...
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  • Brighton Rock
    A gang war is raging through the dark underworld of Brighton. Pinkie, malign and ruthless, has killed a man. Believing he can escape retribution, he is unprepared for the courageous, life-embracing Ida Arnold, who is determined to avenge a death. In Brighton Rock, Graham Greene crafts a gripping tale of crime and consequence, exploring the depths of human nature and...
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  • Death in the Spotlight
    The seventh thrilling (and rather theatrical) murder mystery from bestselling author Robin Stevens. Someone will take their final bow . . . Fresh from their adventure in Hong Kong, Hazel Wong and Daisy Wells are off to the Rue Theatre in London to face an entirely new challenge - acting. But danger has a nasty habit of catching up with...
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  • Death Sets Sail
    The final novel in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are in Egypt, where they are taking a cruise along the Nile. They are hoping to see some ancient temples and a mummy or two; what they get, instead, is murder. Also travelling on the SS Hatshepsut is a mysterious society called the...
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  • The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
    A beautiful clothbound edition featuring some of the famous detective's most famous cases. Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith, these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality, colourful, tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design. This collection includes many of the famous cases - and great strokes of brilliance -...
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  • Top Marks For Murder
    The eighth Murder Most Unladylike mystery from bestselling, award-winning Robin Stevens. Daisy and Hazel are finally back at Deepdean, and the school is preparing for a most exciting eventβ€”the fiftieth Anniversary. Plans are in full swing. But all is not well, for in the detectives' long absence, Deepdean has changed. Daisy has lost her crown to a fascinating new girlβ€”and...
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  • Tell Me What You Did
    She gets people to confess their crimes for a living. He knows she's hiding a terrible secret. It's time for the truth to come out... Tell Me What You Did centres around Poe Webb, the host of a popular true crime podcast, who invites people to anonymously confess crimes they've committed to her audience. She can't guarantee the police won't...
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  • Echo of the Dead
    THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING SERIES Don't miss the latest from Alex Gray. Book 20 in the Lorimer series, QUESTIONS FOR A DEAD MAN, is out now and Book 21, OUT OF DARKNESS, is available to pre-order. Whether you've read them all or whether you're discovering Alex Gray's bestselling series for the first time, Echo of the Dead will have you...
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  • The Crossing Places
    Start right here! Discover the Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries and become obsessed with one of the most popular crime series in Britain. 'Galloway now seems as real as Marple and Morse' The Times 'I've never before read a crime novel in which archaeology and detection blend as successfully as in The Crossing Places' Shots Dr Ruth Galloway is called in...
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  • Where Sleeping Girls Lie
    The impossibly gripping new mystery thriller from international bestselling author of Ace of Spades, Faridah Γ€bΓ­kΓ©-ÍyΓ­mΓ­dΓ©, perfect for fans of Holly Jackson and Maureen Johnson. Where Sleeping Girls Lie is a haunting and compulsive new Dark Academia mystery of secrets, lies, and revenge, from the award-winning, bestselling author Faridah Γ€bΓ­kΓ©-ÍyΓ­mΓ­dΓ©. It’s an instant New York Times bestseller, and perfect for...
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  • Artemis Fowl
    The first novel in the extraordinary Artemis Fowl series, now with a brand-new cover look! At just twelve years old, Artemis Fowl is a criminal genius. No scheme is too dastardly, no plot too devious. And he's just discovered that fairies are real. Poor fairies. But these are not the cuddly creatures of bedtime stories. They are armed. They are...
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    The Couple at No 9
    It was the house of her dreams. Until the first body was found. A new emotionally dark and unsettling thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller. An inherited cottage. A body buried in the garden. And a secret spanning three generations. When Saffy's beloved grandmother, Rose, goes into a care home, Saffy learns that she has inherited her Cotswolds cottage. But...
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  • The Man Who Died Twice
    The second novel in the record-breaking number one bestselling Thursday Murder Club series, featuring the old (but far from past-it) team as they pursue a brand new mystery. It's the following Thursday. Elizabeth has received a letter from an old colleague, a man with whom she has a long history. He is being hunted and he needs her help. His...
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  • The Godfather
    The classic mafia tale - reissued to celebrate the 40th anniversary of its first publication. The classic novel that inspired 'the greatest crime film of all time'. Tyrant, blackmailer, racketeer, murderer - his influence reaches every level of American society. Meet Don Corleone, a friendly man, a just man, a reasonable man. The deadliest lord of the Cosa Nostra. The...
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  • The Ministry of Unladylike Activity 2: The Body in the Blitz
    The second thrilling Ministry of Unladylike Activity mystery, from the number-one bestselling author of Murder Most Unladylike. The second thrilling and unputdownable mystery starring a new generation of the Detective Society, from the million-copy bestselling author of Murder Most Unladylike - Robin Stevens. March 1941. Britain is at war, and a secret agency called the Ministry of Unladylike Activity is...
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  • Betrayal
    The enthralling new novel from the 10-million-copy, No. 1 bestselling author. Betrayal tells the gripping story of Eve, who discovers she should never have married Don Hathaway. He is not just a bully; he hurts her. After enduring one too many of his drunken rages, Eve finds the courage to leave him. Although it's a difficult path, she is determined...
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  • Mistletoe and Murder
    The gripping new Christmas mystery from the author of Murder Most Unladylike. Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are spending the Christmas hols in snowy Cambridge. Hazel has high hopes of its beautiful libraries and inviting tea-rooms - but there is danger lurking in the dark stairwells of ancient Maudlin College. Two days before Christmas, a brutal accident takes place -...
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  • Once Upon a Crime
    A thrilling short story collection in the number-one bestselling, award-winning Murder Most Unladylike series. Featuring six marvellous mini-mysteries, including four original, brand-new and never-seen-before stories! Discover The Case of the Second Scream, set aboard the ship carrying Daisy and Hazel back from Hong Kong, and The Case of the Uninvited Guest, where Uncle Felix and Aunt Lucy's wedding is the...
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    The Spy Coast
    The Spy Coast is the instant Sunday Times bestseller. Imagine a thrilling combination of Killing Eve and The Thursday Murder Club in this exhilarating novel that introduces retired spy Maggie Bird. 'The Spy Coast is The Thursday Murder Club on steroids' - SAGA Magazine 'I loved it. A hugely entertaining read!' - ANN CLEEVES Maggie Bird wears many hats. She's...
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  • A Line to Kill
    By the global bestselling author, Anthony Horowitz, the third novel in his acclaimed Hawthorne and Horowitz series. The Russian mafia, a strange religious order and not one but two murders - stand by for a hugely enjoyable, twisty turny read. On a small island, everyone's a suspect ... Private Investigator, Daniel Hawthorne, and Anthony Horowitz have been invited to a...
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  • Bad Luck And Trouble
    You do not mess with Reacher, in Lee Child's irresistible number one bestseller. REACHER SEASON 2 - BAD LUCK AND TROUBLE coming soon to Prime Video "The invincible Reacher is as irresistible as ever." (Sunday Telegraph) You do not mess with Jack Reacher. He is as close to untraceable as a person can get. A loner comfortable in his anonymity...
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  • The Chalk Man
    Children aren't always so innocent in this Stephen King-style thriller, backed by MJ's biggest marketing campaign for a debut this year. The Chalk Man explores the eerie events that haunt a small town. None of us ever agreed on the exact beginning. Was it when we started drawing the chalk figures, or when they started to appear on their own?...
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  • Down Cemetery Road
    From the creator of SLOW HORSES and soon to be a major TV series starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson 'If you haven't read Zoe Boehm yet, welcome to your next fiction addiction' β€” Val McDermid, author of Past Lying 'Good characterisation, dialogue and a well-paced narrative make this confident first novel frighteningly plausible' β€” Daily Telegraph It's an evening...
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  • Smoke and Whispers
    From the creator of SLOW HORSES and soon to be a major TV series starring Emma Thompson and Ruth Wilson 'If you haven't read Zoe Boehm yet, welcome to your next fiction addiction' - Val McDermid, author of Past Lying 'This is one of those novels where you read it, not just to see what happens at the end, but...
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  • It Should Have Been You
    They came for you. But they got the wrong house... A gripping, unputdownable thriller from the No. 1 bestselling author of No One Saw A Thing. Andrea Mara turns ordinary fears into extraordinary thrillers, and this is her best book yet. Prepare to be hooked - pre-order the unputdownable new thriller from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Andrea Mara. Look what...
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    Detective Beans: Adventures in Cat Town
    Detective Beans: Adventures in Cat Town is back to solve all the mysteries that you need solved, and even the ones you don't need solved. He's that good. In between playing Scrabble, having sleepovers, and trips to the beach, there's always time for crime solving. Whether it's who ate Mum's donuts, who has lost their handbag in the park, which...
    By Li Chen
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  • Death at the Sign of the Rook
    Death at the Sign of the Rook is the Number One bestseller where Jackson Brodie returns in this brilliantly clever take on the classic country house murder mystery; a homage to writers such as Agatha Christie. THE #1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE NEW JACKSON BRODIE NOVEL, FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SHRINES OF GAIETY 'How delicious to have Jackson Brodie...
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  • Private Dublin
    In the latest thrilling novel in the globally bestselling Private series, Jack Morgan chases a violent criminal to Dublin and is dragged into the city's dark underbelly. In L.A., a star-studded movie premiere descends into chaos when a shooter opens fire on the crowd. The culprit escapes and boards a plane to Dublin, Ireland. Jack Morgan, the head of the...
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  • We Solve Murders
    Combining the heart and humour of The Thursday Murder Club with a puzzling international mystery, welcome to the blockbusting new series from the biggest new fiction author of the decade, Richard Osman. Steve Wheeler is enjoying retired life. He still does the odd bit of investigation work, but he prefers the pub quiz and afternoons at home with his cat...
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  • The Western Wind
    An ingenious medieval mystery with an unforgettable narrator, by one of the UK's most acclaimed and daring writers. FROM THE AUTHOR OF 2024 BOOKER PRIZE WINNING ORBITAL SHORTLISTED FOR THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE 2019 15th century Oakham, in Somerset; a tiny village cut off by a big river with no bridge. When a man is swept away by the river...
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  • From Hell: Master Edition
    Meet the most notorious serial killer of all time, Jack the Ripper β€” and encounter the vast and vibrant communities of Victorian London where his foul deeds gave birth to the modern era. In this remarkable new edition, the award-winning bestseller From Hell now features astonishing colours by Eddie Campbell! Jack is back β€” and this time, the blood is...
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  • Mystic River
    The film tie-in edition of the electrifying NEW YORK TIMES bestseller There are threads in our lives. You pull one, and everything else gets affected. When they were children, Sean Devine, Jimmy Marcus, and Dave Boyle were friends. But then a strange car pulled up their street. One boy got in the car, two did not, and something terrible happenedβ€”something...
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  • A Modern Detective
    46 new books in the bestselling Little Black Classics series, to celebrate the first ever Penguin Classic in 1946 He is fond of enigmas, of conundrums, hieroglyphics; exhibiting in his solutions of each a degree of acumen which appears to the ordinary apprehension praeternatural.
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  • Call for the Dead
    A gripping tale of espionage and deceit from the master of the spy novel, new to Penguin Modern Classics. After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man's death, he begins his own investigation, meeting with Fennan's widow to find...
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  • Charity
    The final novel featuring Bernard Samson, one of Deighton's most enduring characters, who must return to Berlin for one last case. Bernard Samson returns to Berlin in the final novel in the classic spy trilogy, Faith, Hope and Charity. Bernard continues to chip away at the mystery of his sister-in-law Tessa Kosinski's death in Berlin on the crucial night when...
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  • Maigret at Picratt's
    Maigret at Picratt's delves into the sordid world of Montmartre nightclubs in this new translation. Through the half-open door, Dr. Pasquier could be seen putting his overcoat back on and replacing his instruments in his bag. On the white goatskin rug at the foot of the untouched bed, a body was stretched outβ€”black satin dress, chalk white arm, auburn hair....
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  • Single & Single
    A complex, psychological novel about familial loyalty, new to Penguin Modern Classics. A corporate lawyer from the House of Single & Single is shot dead in cold blood on a Turkish hillside. A children's entertainer in Devon is hauled to his local bank late at night to explain a monumental influx of cash. A Russian freighter is arrested in the...
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  • Death Comes to Marlow
    NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES β€˜I was hooked from the first page, wonderful’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ β€˜Brilliant, brilliant book … this was one of the best books I’ve read in a long time’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ β€˜Entertaining, engaging and thoroughly enjoyable . . Wonderful escapism’ Reader review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ β€˜Never a dull moment, lots of red herrings, plenty of humour and...
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  • The Lost Twin: A Scarlet and Ivy Mystery
    This is the story of how I became my sister… A spine-tingling mystery set in a creepily atmospheric boarding school. Ivy must uncover the secrets behind her twin sister Scarlet’s disappearance before it’s too late. When troublesome Scarlet mysteriously disappears from Rookwood School, the terrifying Miss Fox invites her quiet twin sister Ivy to β€˜take her place’. Ivy reluctantly agrees...
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  • The Marlow Murder Club
    NOW A MAJOR TV SERIES. Season 2 out March 2025! β€˜I want to be Judith Potts when I grow up’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ β€˜Read the whole thing in one day . . . I was hooked. It had me laughing to myself all day. Would recommend' Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ β€˜Comedy, thrilling, suspenseful. It was a brilliant read’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐...
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  • This Book Kills
    For fans of Holly Jackson and Karen M McManus. The Observer An awesome book, full of mystery, friendship and sass. * The Sun Shortlisted for the YA Book Prize 2024 Shortlisted for the British Book Awards 2024 "I'll make it clear from the start: I did not kill Hugh Henry Van Boren. I didn't even help. Well, not intentionally." When...
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  • The Notorious Scarlett and Browne
    A fast-paced fantasy adventure set in a broken, future England, following the further exploits of the outlaws Scarlett and Browne. Scarlett McCain and Albert Browne have outwitted their pursuers and escaped into the wilderness once more, and it’s not long before they become famous for their audacious heists across the Seven Kingdoms. Yet neither is fully able to escape the...
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