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Four years after bringing the infamous child-killer known as the ‘Nursery Butcher’ to justice – and still haunted by the brutal vengeance exacted by the psychopath’s ruthless allies – Cockney private eye George Harley is finally back in business, operating a new detective agency in the heart of London’s Soho. Harley and his new assistant Bunty are presented with their...

It’s May 1967. Prime Minister Harold Wilson is determined to take the UK into the European Economic Community – a move that’s divisive amongst politicians, the trade unions and the man and woman on the street. But there’s a problem: After an attempted assassination, Mr Wilson starts exhibiting some very odd behaviour. With only days to go before the Government’s...

The first four beloved Nancy Drew detective stories are collected in this handsome volume. Since her first appearance in 1930, Nancy Drew has solved hundreds of mysteries using her ingenuity, intelligence, and unconventional approach to problem-solving. The Nancy Drew Collection includes the unabridged original text from the first four novels featuring the famous girl detective in a luxurious leather-bound volume:...

From the internationally bestselling author of The Safe Place and Red River Road, a deliciously dark and twisty thriller about health, wealth and our dangerous obsession with the two. One dark winter night, a young woman – barefoot, in silk pyjamas and holding a hotel room key – collapses in the carpark of a Tasmanian hospital. The only witness is...

The New York Times bestselling Kay Scarpetta series is now an original series on Amazon Prime! To stop a diabolical series of mysterious murders, Dr. Kay Scarpetta must hunt for a killer who leaves no trace, in the newest thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia Cornwell. A billionaire couple, founders of an elite security firm, are found...

Journalist Gil Peck has spent decades breaking stories about Britain's political elites, shining a light on the darkest corners of Whitehall. But when the Prime Minister, Stella Barnsbury, collapses during an interview on his podcast, he finds himself at the centre of the scoop. Within 48 hours, the Prime Minister is dead. And when foul play is confirmed, Gil and...

The latest gripping Inspector Lynley mystery from the No. 1 international bestselling author. The brand-new Lynley TV series is on iPlayer now. Amid the beauty of Cornwall's coastline, the death of a local man shatters the peace with its violence... The body of Michael Lobb is discovered in his family's tin and pewter workshop, and as Detective Inspector Beatrice Hannaford...

Downton Abbey meets Sherlock in this irresistible second instalment in the Stockingham & Pike series, from a beloved and internationally bestselling author. London, 1911. Coronation fever. Suffragette unrest. A city crackling with tension. When a policeman is found brutally murdered on the streets of Kensington, blame falls on the three women seen fleeing the scene. Their sole witness? Stephen Pike:...

Packed with delicious atmosphere and slow-burn suspense, the new must-have mystery from the author of Richard and Judy pick The Heatwave. It's been years since Rain went home. To many, growing up on the Tanglewood estate, nestled in a beautiful corner of the Cotswolds countryside, seemed like a dream. But for Rain, memories of her childhood there are forever tainted...

A gripping, entertaining murder mystery that launched the career of one of America's greatest Golden Age crime writers - the perfect beach read for the summer. The summer holiday becomes a nightmare in this classic murder mystery, set during a heatwave. Phoebe Atwood Taylor can get more fun into a detective story than any writer at present producing books of...

Riverdale meets The Craft in this fantasy series from the Number 1 New York Times bestseller. Enter a town where secrets don't stay buried and the dead won't stay quiet . . . The dead chose her. Now she has to figure out why. Eighteen-year-old Thalia Cross has spent her whole life invisible in the mountain town of Wilder, Colorado,...

Radical, ruthless – and razor-sharp. Welcome to the brutal, revolutionary crime thrillers of Jean-Patrick Manchette, reissued by Vintage Classics in a major new celebratory series. Eugène Tarpon is back to sleeping in his office and waiting for a job that pays. Then he gets a call from an old contact in the police. A distant relative of his – a...

Your dream holiday is interrupted when a child desperately needs your help—the irresistible new psychological thriller from the R&J bestselling author. A teenager at an idyllic Greek holiday resort is shocked to receive an anonymous message. It claims to be from a kidnapped girl, trapped with a family that's pretending to be her own. Detective Amanda Coton just happens to...

Obelists At Sea by C. Daly King is a forgotten Golden Age classic—a puzzling murder mystery set aboard a luxury transatlantic liner, making it the perfect holiday read. A forgotten Golden Age classic, set aboard a luxury transatlantic cruise liner—the perfect holiday read! 'Unusually puzzling ... highly enthralling' - New York Times The lights go off aboard the luxury transatlantic...

Radical, ruthless - and razor-sharp. Welcome to the brutal, revolutionary crime thrillers of Jean-Patrick Manchette, reissued by Vintage Classics in a major new celebratory series. Ex-cop, ex-idealist, and man in free fall, Eugène Tarpon has been kicked off the force for killing a protester. Now he's holed up in a dingy Les Halles office, drinking too much and waiting for...

From bestselling indie author Natalie Barelli comes Missing Molly, a dark psychological thriller about a woman who will do anything to keep her past from coming to light when the newspaper she works for decides to investigate a cold case that hits a little too close to home... Millions are searching for the truth. Only she knows it's all a...

A collection of fourteen Golden Age Christmas-themed mysteries, from the masters of the genre, for fans of classic, cosy, and seasonal crime and the British Library Crime Classics series. Curl up by the fire this Christmas with the masters of cosy and seasonal crime fiction - the perfect stocking-filler for fans of Agatha Christie and the British Library Crime Classics!...

Crime strikes in the world of books... A collection of fourteen puzzling murder mysteries, all set in the world of books, from the masters of the genre. Perfect for cosy crime fans and book lovers alike. In this collection of Golden Age Bibliomysteries, crime strikes in the world of books... 'If much of the action is set in a bookshop...

If you look closely, you just may catch a killer. From USA Today bestselling author Jaima Fixsen comes a gripping crime novel perfect for fans of William Kent Kruger, following one man who would do anything for his sister, even if it means catching a serial killer... If you look closely, you just may catch a killer. Peter's sister Ellie...

The first in a globe-trotting adventure thriller series about a team of former special forces operators' mission to find the lost city of Ubar, the legendary 'Atlantis of the Sands'. Perfect for fans of Cussler and Jack Carr. Former Green Beret, Nate Wilde, knows it will take something special to get ahead in his new civilian academic career. Like locating...

A house to die for. Discover the jaw-dropping, page-turning thriller that Taylor Jenkins Reid and Freida McFadden are raving about. A laugh-out-loud, jaw-dropping, voice-driven, cross-market thriller that does for the housing market what YELLOWFACE did for publishing. 'I promise you, you have no idea where this story is going' - Taylor Jenkins Reid's Must-Read Book of the Year in TIME...

The third thrilling instalment in the Alexander Gregory series from globally bestselling author LJ Ross. From the international bestselling author of the DCI Ryan mysteries. "LJ Ross keeps company with the best mystery writers" - The Times "A literary phenomenon" - Evening Chronicle In a world gone mad, who can you trust? Fresh from a high-profile case in the Paris...

James Sallis' collection of five novellas.'James Sallis is a superb writer ' - TimesJames Sallis' World's Edge presents five masterful novellas—Dayenu, Carriers, Settlers, Allotments, and Reconstruction—exploring fractured societies, human resilience, and the fragile intersections of morality and survival. Sallis's prose, as sharp as it is evocative, captures the nuances of his dystopian and near-future settings, resonating with themes of dislocation...

The sudden death of a beloved brother leads a young woman on a quest to find a missing boy and into a tangled web of mystery, blood and fear. Maitland 1892: When Viola Oswald's beloved brother Sebastian dies of a hereditary blood disease, Viola suspects her stepfather, prestigious surgeon Elias Sinclair, has used Sebastian's illness to enhance his reputation. But...

From the CWA Whodunnit Dagger Winner Lisa Hall:Sticks, stones and MURDER...Gossip is nothing new in Hollywood but when a new column takes the town by storm, rumours are rife. The mystery writer holds no punches, knows all secrets and seems dead set on taking people down. The studio system will stop at nothing to protect the reputation of its stars,...

Agatha Christie’s most daring crime mystery – an early and particularly brilliant outing of Hercule Poirot, ‘The Murder of Roger Ackroyd’, with its legendary twist, changed the detective fiction genre for ever. Poor Roger Ackroyd. He knew the woman he loved had been harbouring guilty secret. And then, yesterday, she killed herself.But guilty secrets rarely stay secret. Who had been...

These women have been through hell - but it isn't over yet. Bestselling Australian author Darry Fraser's latest historical novel will have you on the edge of your seat. In 1894, at the loneliest pub on the Murray River, four women are hiding from the truth - and it's threatening to find them.Biddy's the publican at the Resolution Hotel, taking...

'a classy, well-crafted literary thriller.' Adam Lebor in the Financial Times'an enjoyable resemblance to the screen adventures of male-female spy duos in the old Cold War, although its backdrop (oligarchs in London, Putin's assassins abroad, a possibly compromised White House) is the new one' The Times'original, zeitgeisty and highly engaging' Aspects of Crime'...cultivated and intelligent' Literary Review'A brilliantly original drama...

'The best crime fiction I’ve read in twenty years. You’d think Winslow was mobbed up – it’s that good' Stephen King'Don Winslow is my favorite crime fiction writer and THE FINAL SCORE is his best yet' James Patterson #1 internationally bestselling author Don Winslow – America’s King of Crime Fiction – is back and he’s better than ever in this...

Sergeant Ali Wren and her springer spaniel, Police Dog Wilson, return in another mystery set in the charming but secretive town of Heft.When a pride of peacocks escapes from the local stately home and makes itself comfortable in a quiet cul-de-sac, Ali expects a day of feathers, fuss, and phone calls. But what she finds inside the house they've invaded...

Police stations are outdated, and AI's make more efficient detectives, or so says a UK Home Office determined to make cuts.When the sole witness in a trafficking case is discovered brutally murdered, a brass horseshoe forced between his teeth, Detective Sergeant Rex King is summoned back to London and into a labyrinth of memory, music, and political unrest. From The...

'This book is in the can't-put-it-down category. You're gonna love it' Stephen King'Exceptional. I was hooked in from the first chapter' FIVE STAR reader review'WOW, WOW, WOW … I genuinely couldn’t put it down, kept me guessing until the last page' FIVE STAR reader review 'Gripping. Clever twists, strong pacing, and that addictive “just one more chapter” pull' FIVE STAR...

A high society fraud and a scrappy swindler team up to take down Gilded Age New York in this tale of intrigue, drama, and female friendship.The Grand Duchess Marie Charlotte Antonie of Würrtemberg--a turmoil-plagued Germanic nation with closely guarded emerald mines--has taken Gilded Age high society by storm. Little does the upper crust know that Würrtemberg's mines are a sham...

Happy Valley meets The Woman in Cabin 10 in this gripping, twisty thriller from debut author Elle Blair. For perfect summer reading! ‘A wonderful opening to the Rachel Harlow series' Abigail Dean'Twisty and entertaining' Sarah Turner'Dangerously addictive' Will Dean'More twists and turns than a packet of fusilli' Daily MirrorA murder at sea. One detective. No backup.DI Rachel Harlow is off...

THE STUNNING, UNPREDICTABLE NEW THRILLER WITH BREATHTAKING TWISTS FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES AND #1 IRISH TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR JANE CASEY*Featured in Good Housekeeping’s 50 must-reads books for the summer* ‘Instantly gripping, it’s a masterpiece' Andrea Mara'An immersive thriller that constantly surprises' Catherine Ryan Howard'So gripping' Elly Griffiths'It’s a bloody masterpiece!' Liz Nugent‘Twisty and incredibly gripping’ Claire McGowanSomeone is dead. Someone...

Lindisfarne in 1494 is a holy island of secrets.The scribe Linnet is running from her criminal past and seeking sanctuary in the island of her childhood. She's friendless in the monastery, the monks resentful of a woman scribe, and her only company is Tom the fisherman and a child, Isabelle - watchful, clever and unlikeable - with her partly tamed...

‘Cancel your plans because once you start reading you won't be able to stop’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'The book ends with a final twist that is as shocking as it is dramatic’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ He was ten years old when the world decided he was evil.A child is killed falling from the Humber Bridge. Despite fleeing the scene, two young brothers are found guilty...

Is Jack the Ripper at large on the streets of Victorian India?Hyderabad, India, 1895. When three bodies are discovered with mutilations bearing an eerie resemblance to the Ripper's Whitechapel victims, Chief Inspector Soobramania known as Soob is summoned to investigate.Suspicion alights upon three powerful men: a Russian grand duke and an English earl visiting the city, and their friend, a...

The Sunday Times Thriller of the MonthBirds, Strangers and Psychos is a thrilling anthology that brings together the biggest names in mystery and crime fiction to pay homage to Alfred Hitchcock, the legendary filmmaker whose name is synonymous with suspense. Acclaimed editor Maxim Jakubowski curates 24 original short stories, each inspired by the mood, tension, and style that defined Hitchcock's...

A twisty thriller with an unforgettable new protagonist from crime queen Sara Paretsky. The CIA forced Lily to retire before she was ready. She'd spent forty years as a field agent. She'd been skilled, resourceful, dedicated - everything that makes a good agent, but she'd rubbed too many of her bosses the wrong way. They jumped on a botched op...

Leonor: A queen's ambition. A kingdom on the edge. One woman's hunger for power will set Portugal ablaze—unless she's devoured first. Portugal, 1367. The court is a powder keg, and Leonor Teles de Meneses is the spark. Born noble, married off for duty, Leonor aches for more—freedom, passion, a place at the heart of power. Her wit is sharp, her...

A true crime memoir of international abduction, miraculous rescue, and the long road from trauma to forgiveness and redemption. At seven years old, Lauren Burns was abducted by her father and taken from her home in Texas. She was flown to the Middle East and thrust into a life she did not recognize with a future she could not understand....

A high-octane spy thriller from the international bestselling author of Arena Mode and The North Valley Grimoire Reagan Ashe—a young CIA operative on her first undercover assignment in Russia—poses as the girlfriend of a ruthless mafia boss. Her mission: shut down a multi-billion dollar arms deal that could lead to a terror group acquiring next-gen military tech… weaponry so advanced...

THE TRUTH WILL ALWAYS COME OUT – BUT AT WHAT COST?Fresh from successfully closing their first live case, the Future Policing Unit are called in to investigate when a headless, handless body is found on a Warwickshire farm. But as they work to identify the victim and their killer, the discovery of a second body begins to spark fears that...

‘Cinematic, suspenseful, totally immersive’ ZOË SCHLANGER ‘Explosive … fascinating’ RENI EDDO-LODGE ‘Riveting’ ERIC KLINENBERG The explosive true story of a secret group of radicals who launched a clandestine battle to save the planet, and what their legacy illuminates about the future of our climate crisis. In the early hours of October 28, 1996, a driver in rural Oregon spotted flames...

Rock 'n' roll never dies. But its stars do. When washed-up 80s rock legend Johnny Freestone is found dead in a cave off Scotland's North Coast 500 tourist route, it looks like a tragic accident—another celebrity lost to a reckless lifestyle. But detective—and secret Freestone fan—Jack Logan is convinced he was murdered. As Logan delves into Johnny's final days, he...

Untitled Cussler - Oregon #20 by Mike Maden features Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon as they return in an explosive new instalment of the #1 New York Times bestselling series. The Oregon, from the outside, appears to be a rusting hunk of junk. However, beneath that decaying exterior lies a state-of-the-art vessel equipped with a uniquely effective...

A brand new twist-a-minute thriller for fans of Freida McFadden. Bad Intentions by Iliana Xander follows the story of Josie Boots, who never knew her mother. But everyone in the small town of Burnville had heard the rumours. Raised by her grandmother, Karen, Josie has always wanted to know the truth behind the whispers. Who was her father? How did...

The Samurai Detectives are back! The multi-million copy bestselling series set in the dark heart of old Japan. Late spring settles over Edo with a deceptive gentleness - soft rain, a drifting haze, the first warmth of summer. But it is not only fallen blossom that gathers in the streets and woodland of Edo city - there too a terrible...

The Final Word on the greatest mystery of Agatha Christie's life. In December of 1926, Agatha Christie vanished. Eleven days later, after frenzied media speculation, she was discovered alive and well. A century on, there are questions that have never been answered. Now Christie biographer Laura Thompson seeks to penetrate the story of the greatest mystery ever created by the...

Lincoln Rhyme is back, and the stakes are bigger than ever before. The brand new crime thriller from the master of the genre, Jeffery Deaver – pre-order now. A terrible arson in Manhattan burns an old building to the ground. Amelia Sachs—criminalist Lincoln Rhyme’s wife and crime scene investigator extraordinaire—manages to save a victim from a fiery death. In doing...

A beautifully written classic gothic crime novel of family, secrets and loss. The stunning new crime novel from rising star and multi-award shortlisted author, Bonnie Burke-Patel. Gorgeously atmospheric and tightly plotted... a beautiful love story and a confounding locked-room thriller — Rebecca Hannigan Literary, lyrical... a deeply satisfying whodunnit — Emma van They gather at Saints' Climb, the only house...

The Boy is a novel of wasted talent, loss, greed and revenge - but also of discovered genius and joyous friendship. When the Guards knock on the door, the Boy already knows his mother is dead. His father flees to the pub, leaving him to wait alone. Soon his brother Fallon, half-protector and half-outlaw, draws him into a world where...

Successful entrepreneur Matthew Burton is having the worst day of his life. The deal of a lifetime flops, his own board is trying to sack him, and his daughter wants him cancelled. But things are about to get much, much worse. Investigative journalist Tamara Morgan thinks she’s on the brink of bringing down a corrupt politician, but her nose is...

Second Wave: A deadlier sequel to 9/11—and the race inside the CIA, FBI, and Pentagon to stop it. In 2003, US intelligence uncovered evidence that al Qaeda had acquired nuclear materials, plotting to smuggle them into American ports. The “Second Wave” threat triggered one of the most urgent and secretive manhunts in US history. With the cinematic intensity of Zero...

Dennis Nilsen seemed unremarkable – a quiet civil servant in North London. But behind the closed doors of his Muswell Hill flat, he harboured one of the darkest secrets in British criminal history. Over five years, he murdered at least 15 young men, driven not by rage, but by a desperate need for control – and for company. Inside the...

There’s a point in every investigation where the information runs out, but the decision can’t wait. For more than 35 years, Glen McEwen operated at the highest levels of policing, leading complex investigations across Australia and the region. In Crime, Chaos and Controversy, he offers a rare, insider perspective on what it takes to make decisions when the stakes are...

Jack Ryan returns in a blockbuster new novel in the world created by master storyteller Tom Clancy. The Coldest War by M.P. Woodward delivers a breath-taking new chapter in the Ryan universe, where action and intrigue are deftly woven into a thrilling narrative. As tensions escalate globally, Ryan must navigate the complex landscape of international politics to avert a catastrophic...

Firestarter is King's classic thriller about a young girl with a terrifying gift. You're a firestarter honey . . . just one big zippo lighter. A year ago, he was an upstanding instructor of English at Harrison State College. Now Andy is on the run with his daughter. A pigtailed girl named Charlie. A girl with an unimaginably terrifying gift....

The Taper Man by Nick Harkaway, renowned for his bestselling take on George Smiley, returns with the iconic spy hot on the trail of a traitor at the top of American intelligence. It is 1965, and the Cold War has never been colder. The Circus, the secret centre of British intelligence, has one prized asset left in Moscow: a senior...

The blockbuster new novel from the master storyteller Frederick Forsyth, bestselling author of The Day of the Jackal, now a hit TV series. One bullet is all it takes... The stranger stands in the rafters of New York's Grand Central Station, his rifle ahead of him. The President's security team are compromised, rendering the President vulnerable just as he is...

A young woman stands trial for the murder of her adoptive parents and must uncover the truth before she's silenced for good. A gripping legal thriller perfect for fans of Judge Stone, John Grisham, and Karin Slaughter. The evidence is overwhelming. But what if it hides the truth? When Janelle Thompson takes the stand accused of murdering her adoptive parents,...

A body frozen beneath an upstate New York lake reignites a private detective's worst nightmare in this new novel from Sunday Times bestselling thriller author, James Patterson. A Holmes, Margaret and Poe Mystery The girl in the lake was never supposed to be found. When her body surfaces in the frozen waters of Cayuga Lake, a note left on the...

Riverdale meets The Craft in this fantasy series from the Number 1 New York Times bestseller. Enter a town where secrets don't stay buried and the dead won't stay quiet... The dead chose her. Now she has to figure out why. Eighteen-year-old Thalia Cross has spent her whole life invisible in the mountain town of Wilder, Colorado, following her grandfather's...

The new thriller from the New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author of My Husband's Wife and Netflix Number 1 His & Hers.

The brand new destination thriller from the million-copy bestseller Get swept away to the sun-soaked shores of Morocco in this addictive, pulse-pounding new mystery… ‘Wickedly twisty, menacing, sexy, and headily atmospheric’ Louise Candlish 'Escapist, thrilling, unforgettable’ Gillian McAllister 'The queen of the destination thriller is back with her best book yet' Claire Douglas Welcome to The Surf House A beautiful...

The sweeping new historical mystery about hidden secrets, old flames and a mysterious book… Switzerland, 1926. Helen Fox lives a secluded life at the American Library of Geneva. There, she catalogues the books that arrive from Berne, combing through their pages to glean details about their deceased owners. It’s a job she loves. That is, until the first chapter of...

A high-concept speculative thriller that asks what happens when history stops being debatable. To the End of Reckoning taps into modern anxieties about truth, technology, and belief, turning the discovery of impossible historical footage into a market-ready, conversation-driving novel. What if a film existed of every major historical event? Would footage of Caesar's assassination or Columbus landing in the Americas...

The master storyteller — author of The Day of the Jackal — returns, with his most explosive thriller yet. The bestselling author of The Day of the Jackal returns with his most explosive book yet. The Nazis may have lost the battle. But the war is just beginning... Summer, 2025. A US senator is burned to death in his Washington...

The first thrilling instalment in the Alexander Gregory series from globally bestselling author LJ Ross. There's a killer inside all of us... After an elite criminal profiling unit is shut down amidst a storm of scandal and mismanagement, only one person emerges unscathed. Forensic psychologist Doctor Alexander Gregory has a reputation for being able to step inside the darkest minds...

With the action powering its way from the frozen wastes of the Russian Arctic to the warm azure sea of the Caribbean, Ballistic is the explosive, frighteningly relevant and alarmingly prescient new international thriller from BBC security correspondent and Sunday Times bestseller Frank Gardner. The new Luke Carlton thriller. MI6 operative Luke Carlton returns in his most exciting and unnervingly...

A gripping and gruesome tale of courage, loyalty, and sacrifice set in a horrifying 18th-century Colonial America. Amidst the brutality of the French and Indian War, an officer in the legendary Rogers’ Rangers is thrust into a nightmare that will challenge both his leadership and his lifelong quest to leave his Native American heritage behind. Lieutenant Geoffrey Rapelje is tasked...

When ex-Navy SEAL Salam "Fade" al-Fayed wakes from a coma in a prison hospital, a shadowy organisation offers him the only way out—through a high-stakes military mission. An electrifying international political espionage thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kyle Mills. "Wall to wall action. Great book," as recommended by bestselling thriller author Brad Thor on Today. "Fade is...

Sunday Times No.1 bestselling hero Orphan X is back with a bang in his biggest adventure yet. 'Pure nail-biting stay-up-all-night suspense' - Harlan Coben. Two problems: A tech-billionaire whose psychological crisis could have catastrophic implications for the global order, and the abduction of a vulnerable young woman, Anca, seized from the New York City Subway, held, hurt, then discarded like...

The fifth book in New York Times bestselling author Claudia Gray's Jane Austen sequel series, which finds amateur sleuths Jonathan Darcy and Juliet Tilney investigating a suspicious murder at Netherfield Park. Jonathan Darcy has recovered from the wound he received in a duel three months prior, during a disastrous London Season. But his parents aren't over the shock, and they...

Penguin Modern Hardbacks — a new series of iconic works from the Modern Classics list with bold, mid-century-inspired cover designs. Controversial and compelling, In Cold Blood reconstructs the murder in 1959 of a Kansas farmer, his wife and both their children. Truman Capote's comprehensive study of the killings and subsequent investigation explores the circumstances surrounding this terrible crime and the...

A page-turning thriller about a woman who seeks solace in a new home, only to discover that her dream has become a living nightmare, from the number one bestselling author. If these walls could talk, they'd scream... When Ellie moves into 1 Delaney Row, all she has to her name is the house, a small suitcase and the terrible secrets...

A secret liaison. A baffling murder. Can one woman solve the crime without joining the body count? Northern England, 1953. Pauline Riddell has grand ambitions for her future at the armament factory. So, when her closest workmate reveals a salacious affair with a married man, Pauline refuses to risk her career by listening to the scandal. But she’s shaken to...

A journalist investigating a gallery fire gets more than she bargained for when she becomes tangled in a wealthy family's secrets. The new cutting-edge thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Mayo. 'Gripping' Daily Express'Full of twists and turns' That's Life'Another winner... Plenty of twists, the odd conspiracy theory to ramp up the pace. Insider glimpses into the media and...