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Jonathan Coe
A blistering political critique wrapped up in a murder mystery - from the bestselling author of Middle England
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Kotaro Isaka, Brian Bergstrom (trans.)
A luxury hotel full of assassins - what could go wrong? The original, twisty and inventive sequel to the international bestseller Bullet Train
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Alex Pavesi
The problem with telling tales is that you might get caught out by the twist: the most original literary thriller of 2024, from the author of the sensational Eight Detectives
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Kim Ryeo-ryeong, The Ko-lab (trans.)
Soon to be a major Netflix Series, the Korean feminist satire by the award-winning, bestselling author, Kim Ryeo-ryeong
Stuart Neville
The thrilling and terrifying story of a mother’s love, a daughter’s devotion, a man’s obsession – and the darkness that lives within us all.
Jacqueline Bublitz
The acclaimed author of Before You Knew My Name returns with another taut suspense thriller overlaid with a moving exploration of the ways in which violent crime ricochets through the…
Nick Harkaway
A gripping new novel set in the universe of John le Carre's most iconic spy, George Smiley, written by acclaimed novelist Nick Harkaway
Pip Drysdale
Sometimes dreams come true - but so do nightmares ... An electrifying, dark and twisty new thriller from the bestselling author of The Sunday Girl, The Strangers We Know…
Graeme Macrae Burnet
The Booker-nominated author of Case Study and His Bloody Project brings us a clever and intriguing mystery, set in a small French town and featuring the troubled Chief Inspector Georges…
Ian Rankin
The highly anticipated brand new John Rebus thriller from the iconic Number One bestseller Ian Rankin
Janet Evanovich
The latest Stephanie Plum novel from No. 1 New York Times bestselling and 'the most popular mystery writer alive' (New York Times) Janet Evanovich
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Michael Connelly
Rene Ballard will need Bosch and his daughter to help bring down her enemies-this is Michael Connelly at his compelling best.
Akira Otani, Sam Bett (trans.)
A no-holds-barred queer gangland thriller from Japanese debut Akira Otani for fans of Chain Gang All Stars, Bullet Train and Tender is the Flesh
Jeffrey Archer
The unputdownable new rollercoaster read from Sunday Times bestseller Jeffrey Archer - one of the must read books of 2024!
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Paula Hawkins
The global No.1 bestselling author of The Girl on the Train invites you into her most suspenseful and powerful thriller yet.
David Baldacci
The electric new Travis Devine thriller from international no. 1 bestselling author David Baldacci
Jo Nesbo
From the Sunday Times number one bestselling author Jo Nesbo comes an explosive stand-alone thriller about family, loyalty, and the lengths people will go to cling on to power.
Candice Fox
Candice Fox's breathtaking new thriller is quite literally the bomb! A high-octane race through outback Australia.
Daniel Silva
The #1 internationally bestselling author Daniel Silva delivers another stunning thriller in this action-packed tale of high stakes international intrigue.
Joseph Kanon
Beautifully atmospheric and intricately plotted, this masterful thriller marks exciting new ground for an author hailed by the Sunday Times as ‘the most accomplished spy novelist working today’.
William Boyd
In his most exhilarating novel yet, Britain's greatest storyteller transports you from the vibrant streets of sixties London, as an accidental spy is drawn into the shadows of espionage and…
Lee Child
The world's number one thriller writer introduces a cast of unforgettable characters in twenty pulse-pounding standalone short stories, collected together for the first time.
I was the guy who always…
James Patterson
With mounting threats to her family, a woman must uncover the truth about her husband's mysterious past before it's too late.
An attorney and mother of two discovers her husband…
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The thirty-second instalment in James Patterson's globally bestselling Alex Cross series.
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Gillian Flynn
Flynn’s toxic mix of sharp-edged wit with deliciously chilling prose creates a nerve-fraying thriller that confounds readers at every turn. When his wife disappears on their anniversary, Nick starts having…
Patricia Highsmith
Ripley wanted out. Wanted money, success - the good life. Was willing to kill for it… … . . He is struggling to stay one step ahead of his creditors…
Jane Smith is back to defend her most troublesome client against another triple homicide accusation.
John le Carre
Jonathan Pine is merely the night manager at a luxury hotel. But when a single attempt to pass on information to the British authorities about an international businessman at the…
James Patterson, Michael Crichton
Combining the talents of two of our greatest storytellers, James Patterson and Michael Crichton present an engrossing event thriller about a volcanic eruption in Hawaii.
Freida McFadden
From the New York Times bestselling author Freida McFadden comes another twisty psychological thriller... She'll learn that some secrets are deadly. It's a lesson she'll never forget.
Chris Hammer
The latest stunning thriller from the bestselling author of Scrublands and The Tilt.
George Smiley faces his greatest challenge yet, unmasking a Soviet double agent at the heart of the British establishment
George Smiley, who is a troubled man of infinite compassion, is…
Riley Sager
The brand new heart-stopping thriller from the New York Times bestselling author
Michael Robotham
Some memories are buried for a reason. The compulsively readable new thriller by the #1 bestselling and award-winning master of crime
Jack Beaumont
Former DGSE spy Jack Beaumont's Dark Arena is another chillingly plausible thriller delivering all the taut plotting, superb action and authentic spycraft that made The Frenchman a critically acclaimed bestseller.
Colleen Hoover
The word-of-mouth hit psychological suspense with an unforgettable twist, from the author of TikTok sensation It Ends With Us
John Grisham
The riveting sequel to THE FIRM, the blockbuster thriller that launched the career of the world's bestselling author.
Jonny Sweet
The perfect country house crime novel: Knives Out in book form, packed with deadly charm.
Alex Leamas is tired. It’s the 1960s, he’s been out in the cold for years, spying in the shadow of the Berlin Wall for his British masters. He has seen…
Im Seong-sun, An Seon Jae (trans.)
Sometimes work can be murder... Squid Game and Parasite meet Dexter in this sharp, satirical crime novel about a murder-planning consultant in corporate Seoul
We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! The psychologists would call it folie a deux… Strangers on a Train was Patricia Highsmith’s first novel…
Alex Michaelides
An exhilarating, gripping new psychological thriller from the author behind the record-breaking, multimillion-copy bestseller, The Silent Patient
Justine Champine
The captivating, atmospheric slow-burn debut thriller that everyone will be talking about. . . .
Tess Gerritsen
Killing Eve meets The Thursday Murder Club in this exhilarating thriller, introducing retired spy Maggie Bird.
An extraordinary, unputdownable debut novel exploring trauma, connection, and our cultural obsession with dead girls.
Lucy Foley
The brand new murder mystery thriller from the No. 1 bestselling author
Ian Fleming
James Bond is back with a bang in Penguin Classics, in the new Crime & Espionage series
'It is not just a question of blowing up a building or shooting…
Sarah Bailey
A gripping, white-knuckle thriller from the bestselling author of The Dark Lake and The Housemate.
