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Catherine Aird / Gordon Griffin

When Jack Haines reports a break-in at his greenhouse the motive of the intruder is unclear. Other t..

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Belinda Bauer / Andrew Wincott Available 10th August 2025

“The dead can't speak to us” Professor Madoc had said. But that was a lie. Sometimes only an out..

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Mick Herron / Seán Barrett

If life in the Intelligence Service has taught John Bachelor anything it's to keep his head down. Es..

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Michael Ridpath / Seán Barrett

Conrad de Lancey has seen enough of evil: the shadow of fear on the faces of innocents; the sudden l..

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Amy McCulloch / Katie Leung

When struggling journalist Cecily Wong is invited to join an expedition to climb one of the world's ..




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Kate Rhodes / Stephen Perring Available 16th August 2025

As the tiny community of St Agnes prepares for their annual Fifth-of-November festivities they are s..

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Bernard J. Farmer / Nick Rawlinson

An honest policeman Sergeant Wigan escorts a drunk man home one night to keep him out of trouble and..

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Lee Child / Jeff Harding

Nebraska - and Jack Reacher huge hulking and with a freshly busted nose is still trying to hitch a r..

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Martina Cole / Annie Aldington Available 15th August 2025

When the bodies of missing schoolgirls start turning up former DCI Kate Burrows is dragged out of re..

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Rebecca Tope / Caroline Lennon

It’s Christmas and things are looking good at the Slocombe house. Thea’s daughter Jessica has co..




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Anne Perry / Jonathan Oliver

London 1870: A Hungarian immigrant is found dead with a bayonet through his heart his fingers broken..

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Peter Turnbull / Gordon Griffin Available 6th August 2025

A chance sighting of a vase for sale in an antique shop leads Detective Chief Inspector Hennessey an..

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Rebecca Tope / Caroline Lennon Available 18th August 2025

After an eventful year Persimmon “Simmy” Brown is adjusting to life in Windermere running her fl..

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James Craig / Joe Jameson

When a fortune in uncut diamonds is nicked by a group of soldiers Inspector Carlyle teams up with Ca..

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Mick Herron / Seán Barrett Available 12th August 2025

London’s Slough House is where disgraced MI5 spies go to while away what’s left of their washed-..




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Mick Herron / Seán Barrett Available 8th September 2025

A governmental think-tank whose remit is to curb the independence of the intelligence service has lo..

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Steve Burrows / David Thorpe Available 13th August 2025

Newly estranged from his girlfriend Lindy Hey Inspector Domenic Jejeune returns to Southern Ontario ..

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Simon Brett / Simon Brett

Having been booked to give a talk at Fethering Library successful author Burton St Clair invites his..

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Edward Marston / Gordon Griffin

May 1915. With thousands of Britons fighting in the trenches a severely depleted police force remain..

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John Connolly / Jeff Harding

It is deep winter. The darkness is unending. The private detective named Jaycob Eklund has vanished ..




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Mick Herron / Julia Franklin Available 5th September 2025

When a house explodes in a quiet Oxford suburb and a young girl disappears in the aftermath Sarah Tu..

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Laura Wilson / Seán Barrett Available 8th August 2025

August 1958. DI Stratton has just been posted to Notting Hill. Stratton's new manor is rife with rac..

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Arne Dahl / Mark Meadows

When Desiré Rosenkvist of Stockholm Police receives a letter two things are immediately clear: the ..

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John Bude / Saul Reichlin

Two of John Bude's finest Golden Age mysteries return to the limelight. In Death in White Pyjamas a ..

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J.D. Whitelaw / Sarah Barron

Martha Parker runs a small private detective agency in Glasgow with her two sisters Helen and Geri s..




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Steve Burrows / David Thorpe Available 9th August 2025

When his most celebrated case is suddenly reopened Detective Chief Inspector Jejeune's long-buried s..

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Chris Carter / George Newburn Available 9th August 2025

Seven days after being abducted the body of a 20-year-old woman is found on a green patch of grass b..

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Michelle Kidd / Simon Mattacks

A woman's body is discovered in Hyde Park. Wearing only one shoe. Close by Detective Jack MacIntosh ..

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Jo Nesbø / Seán Barrett

The police urgently need Harry Hole. A killer is stalking Oslo's streets. Police officers are being ..

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S.J. Butler / Kris Dyer

When Kev's girlfriend is killed in a hit-and-run he thinks he's suffered the worst. Haunted by his p..




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Simon Brett / Simon Brett Available 9th August 2025

When Alexandra Richards approaches professional declutterer Ellen Curtis to ask her to help sort out..

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Simon Brett / Simon Brett

When Carole goes for a trim at Connie’s Clip Joint she doesn’t expect to find herself at the sc..

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Kate Ellis / Gordon Griffin

Strangefields Farm is notorious for its sinister history ever since serial killer Jackson Temples lu..

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Stephen Leather / Paul Thornley

The twentieth century is drawing to a close and the Russians are up to all sorts of dirty tricks in ..

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Rebecca Tope / Caroline Lennon

Thea is tired of having to entertain Drew's children during the summer holidays so she accepts a com..




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J.P. Pomare / Anne McCaffery Available 11th August 2025

Newlyweds Lina and Cain don’t make it out to their vacation home on gorgeous Lake Tarawera as ofte..

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Rebecca Tope / Caroline Lennon

Thea reconnects with her friend Emmy while on a visit to the church in Baunton near Cirencester with..

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Lynn Florkiewicz / David Thorpe

Lord James Harrington and his wife Beth are taking a well-earned holiday with Stephen and Anne in Po..

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Andrew Wilson / Joan Walker Jonathan Oliver Available 8th August 2025

Agatha Christie in London to visit her agent boards a train preoccupied in the knowledge that her hu..

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John Lawton / Nicola Bryant Lewis Hancock

Charlotte is a British expatriate who has recently settled in the nation's capital with her second h..




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Andy McDermott / Simon Mattacks

Alex Reeve was Operative 66. A former special ops soldier and one of the UK's deadliest weapons he w..

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Peter Turnbull / Gordon Griffin Available 7th August 2025

When four postcards are sent anonymously to the staff of an advice centre each with the word “murd..

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Tony Black / Garth Cruickshank

The discovery of a dead banker sends shock waves through the sleepy coastal town of Ayr. And it's up..

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Andrea Frazer / Andrew Wincott Available 9th August 2025

Detective Inspector Olivia Hardy and Detective Sergeant Lauren Groves are sent to investigate a comm..

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Martin Edwards / John Telfer Julia Franklin Jeff Harding Ben Onwukwe David Thorpe

A bookish puzzle threatens an eagerly awaited inheritance; a submission to a publisher recounts a mu..




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Robert Gold / George Weightman

Ben Harper's life changed for ever the day his older brother Nick was murdered by two classmates. It..

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Chris Carter / George Newburn

A freak accident in rural Wyoming leads the sheriff's department to arrest a man for a possible doub..

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Simon Brett / Simon Brett Available 13th August 2025

Having decided to redecorate Woodside Cottage Jude has engaged the services of local man Pete who ha..

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Suzette A. Hill / Julia Franklin Available 5th August 2025

Suffolk 1955. Rosy Gilchrist is asked by her friend Lady Fawcett to join her on a trip to Southwold ..

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Louise Penny / Adam Sims Available 5th August 2025

As the villagers of Three Pines prepare for a special celebration Armand Gamache and Jean-Guy Beauvo..




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Ann Cleeves / Kenny Blyth

It is a cold January morning and Shetland lies buried beneath a deep layer of snow. Trudging home Fr..

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Mark Billingham / Mark Billingham David Morrissey Robert Glenister Available 9th August 2025

It's 1996. Detective Sergeant Tom Thorne is a haunted man. Haunted by the moment he ignored his inst..

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Mark Billingham / Mark Billingham

Tom Thorne has it all. In Nicola Tanner and Phil Hendricks Thorne has good friends by his side. He f..

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Glenda Young / Colleen Prendergast

After the death of her husband Tom Helen Dexter is contemplating her future as the now sole propriet..

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Chris Carter / Thomas Judd Available 9th August 2025

Detective Robert Hunter of the LAPD's Homicide Special Section receives an anonymous call asking him..




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Beth Lincoln / Nikki Patel Available 11th August 2025

On the day they are born each Swift is brought before the sacred Family Dictionary. hey are given a ..

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Martin Edwards / Julia Franklin Available 5th August 2025

Twenty years after her brother Callum mysteriously vanished Orla Payne is still haunted by his disap..

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Ann Cleeves / Simon Mattacks

When 15-year-old Marilyn Howe turns up alone and frightened on Inspector Ramsay's doorstep he has li..

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S.J. Butler / Kris Dyer Available 9th August 2025

When a dead body is discovered in a house near the university Detective Chief Inspector Jack Hogan a..

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Stephen Leather / Paul Thornley Available 18th August 2025

The target - The Prime Minister. The assassins - hard-bitten jihadists with nothing to lose. The onl..




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Mark Billingham / Maxine Peake

They were meant to be safe on Fleet Ward: psychiatric patients monitored treated cared for. But now ..

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Alex Gray / Joe Dunlop Available 9th August 2025

When a prominent MSP goes missing DSI William Lorimer wastes no time in investigating. Robert Truesd..

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Ann Cleeves / Janine Birkett Available 18th August 2025

As the snow falls thickly Detective Joe Ashworth and his daughter Jessie are swept along in the crow..

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Ruth Quayle / Alex Wingfield Available 14th August 2025

Joe Tom and Pip are excited about spending the Easter holidays at Granny's in Muddlemoor village. Th..

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Lisa Gardner / Jennifer Woodward

My name is Nicky Frank. I’m in hospital after crashing my car. The only thing that I can think abo..




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Robert Galbraith / Robert Glenister Available 9th August 2025

Private Detective Cormoran Strike is contacted by a worried father whose son Will has gone to join a..

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Quintin Jardine / James Bryce

Former Chief Constable Bob Skinner may have left the police service but he's never far from a case. ..

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Mick Herron / Seán Barrett

A year after a calamitous blunder by the Russian secret service left a British citizen dead from nov..

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Helen Cox / Colleen Prendergast

When librarian and budding private investigator Kitt Hartley visits her ex-assistant Grace Edwards i..

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Eva Björg Ægisdóttir / Diana Croft

Iceland November 1967. Fourteen-year-old Marsi has a secret penpal - a boy who lives on the other si..




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Martin Edwards / Julia Franklin

In the peaceful Lake District village of Old Sawrey a murderer strikes. Warren Howe a husband and fa..

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Simon Brett / Simon Brett

Having landed a small part in a new West End play The Habit of Faith Charles Paris is dismayed to di..

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Andy McNab / Paul Thornley

Backed into a corner by a man he knows he cannot trust ex-deniable operator Nick Stone strikes a dev..

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Peter Robinson / Mark Meadows Available 9th September 2025

Late November 1980. Student Nick Hartley returns from a lecture to find his house full of police off..

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Jim Kelly / Peter Wickham

Cambridge 1939. The opening weeks of the Second World War and the first blackout - The Great Darknes..




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Jo Spain / Jasmine Blackborow Available 9th August 2025

When Alex Evans is informed that his sister's body has been pulled from an icy lake in Northern Lapl..

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Stephen Leather / Paul Thornley

A friend in need is a friend indeed. And no one is a better friend than hitman-for-hire Lex Harper. ..

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Ann Cleeves / Kenny Blyth

Drawn in by the reputation of the islands a new English family move to the area eager to give their ..

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Mike Hollow / Simon Mattacks

December 1940. Christmas is coming but the season of goodwill is overshadowed by the death and destr..

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Jo Nesbø / Seán Barrett

Roger Brown has it all. He's the country's most successful headhunter. He has a beautiful wife and a..




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Peter Turnbull / Gordon Griffin Available 29th August 2025

On a hot summer morning Miles Law cycles into the village of Millington in the Vale of York on his w..

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Stephen Leather / David Thorpe Jilly Bond

Thailand 1996. The Year of The Rat. Pete a young travel writer wanders into a Bangkok go-go bar and ..

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Michael Ridpath / Seán Barrett Available 14th August 2025

When 16-year-old Dísa is given five bitcoin by her divorced father she is unimpressed. But a year l..

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Henning Mankell / Seán Barrett

Kurt Wallander's life looks like it has taken a turn for the better when his offer on a new house is..

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James Patterson; Maxine Paetro / Antonia Beamish Available 9th August 2025

Detective Lindsay Boxer and her three best friends are back and recovering from the events that push..




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Jo Nesbø / Patti Smith Available 11th August 2025

Olav lives the lonely life of a fixer. When you 'fix' people for a living - terminally - it's hard t..

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Lesley Kelly / Angus King

Joseph Staines left town with a stolen tallybook but two suspicious deaths and a surprise inheritanc..