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Kathryn Bonella
An exhilarating true-crime thriller revealing the exploits of the world’s most audacious drug mules and dealers.
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Amy Stewart
The feisty, fiery Kopp sisters are back in another unforgettable romp by international bestseller Amy Stewart.
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Michael Connelly
Harry Bosch searches for the truth as an old case from his LAPD days comes back to haunt him in this gripping thriller from mega-bestseller Michael Connelly.
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Barry Gornell
When twenty-one of its twenty-two children die in an accident, an entire community turns on the sole survivor: the ‘wrong child’. A must-read for fans of THE BAD SEED by…
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Dave Warner
In 1999, a number of young women go missing in the Perth suburb of Claremont. One body is discovered. Others are never seen again.
Faye Kellerman
New York Times bestselling author Faye Kellerman delivers an electrifying novel of suspense as a young man’s investigation into his sister’s death draws him into the path of a sadistic…
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Melanie Raabe
A pacey psychological thriller about the slippery nature of the truth that asks just how well we know those we love.
Sulari Gentill
When a Communist agent is murdered on the steps of Parliament House, Rowland Sinclair finds himself drawn into a dangerous world of politics and assassination.
Catherine Burns
Grey Gardens meets Room in The Visitors, as a spinster must confront the horror that her brother has kept under lock and key in the basement of their crumbling mansion.
Danya Kukafka
When fifteen-year-old Lucinda Hayes is found dead in her sleepy Colorado suburb, the secret lives of three people connected to her are revealed: the social outcast who loved her from…
Robert Edeson
Could it be that the answer to both mysteries lies in the casino of a cruise ship on the Indian Ocean? Things will go from bad to worse before you…
Lexi Landsman
In this masterful suspense novel, which will appeal to fans of Gone Girl, it’s clear that the truth is not always what it seems …
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Fred Vargas
When two Parisian women are shockingly murdered in their homes, the police suspect young accordionist Clement Vauquer, who was seen outside both of the apartments in question. But now Clement…
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Thomas Rydahl
For fans of Paul Auster, Raymond Chandler and Graham Greene comes this bold, prize-winning literary thriller
Fuminori Nakamura
Yurika is a freelancer in the Tokyo underworld. She poses as a prostitute, carefully targeting potential Johns, selecting powerful and high-profile men. When she is alone with them, she drugs…
J Robert Lennon
A cinematic, darkly comic, and riveting psychological thriller - part family drama and part gothic noir.
Karen Dionne
The suspense thriller of the year - The Marsh King’s Daughter will captivate you from the start and chill you to the bone.
Alan Carter
Marlborough Man is a gripping story about the hunter and the hunted, and about what happens when evil takes hold of a small town.
Philippe Georget
Crime, suspense, and marital woes combine in this atmospheric procedural set in the seemingly quiet Mediterranean town of Perpignan.
Jeffrey Toobin
On February 4, 1974, Patty Hearst, a sophomore in college and heiress to the Hearst family fortune, was kidnapped by a ragtag group of self-styled revolutionaries calling itself the Symbionese…
Sheena Kamal
As she plunges into her own dark past, Nora uncovers a violent conspiracy on a grand scale that will take her from the rain-soaked streets of Vancouver, to the icy…
Rachel Rhys
With its intoxicating mix of murder mystery and a fateful love story, A Dangerous Crossing is an enthralling novel in the great tradition of Agatha Christie and Patricia Highsmith.
B. E. Jones
She reports on murder cases - but now she finds herself the victim of one
Fiona Capp
How far would you go, for the ones you love?
Chris Johnston,Rosie Jones
A powerful work of investigative journalism that reveals the legacy of a notorious cult.
Bavo Dhooge,Josh Pachter
From award-winning Flemish crime writer Bavo Dhooge, an atmospheric, genre-busting crime novel about a cop who comes back from the dead to track down the same serial killer who shot…
Stephen Greenall
Sutton doesn’t like the 3am phone calls. He should change his number - that way Rawson wouldn’t have it.
Sutton’s best mate is a hero cop, but strife flows through…
Dirk Kurbjuweit
The most original thriller of 2018, for fans of The Dinner and We Need to Talk About Kevin.How do you protect your family when the law’s not on your side?
Cassandra Austin
Imagine if David Lynch (Twin Peaks) filmed Wake in Fright: this novel marks the emergence of a thrilling, unsettling, supremely accomplished new voice in Australian literary fiction…
Peter Corris (Author)
A missing teenager, drugs, yachts, the sex trade and a cold trail that leads from Sydney to Norfolk Island, Byron Bay and Coolangatta. Can Cliff Hardy find out what’s really…
