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A Sting in Her Tale

A gripping, darkly witty spy thriller with a retired MI6 agent facing secrets from the Cold War

by Mark Ezra ...

Shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger Award for Best ThrillerA Love Reading Book of the Month'Mark Ezra's impressive debut creatively mixes biblical themes with echoes of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club... but is very much its own work' Financial Times'It's a well-written book. Punchy throughout' Spectator'Compelling and engaging' Julian Fellowes'...dis... ... Read more

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Shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger Award for Best ThrillerA Love Reading Book of the Month'Mark Ezra's impressive debut creatively mixes biblical themes with echoes of Richard Osman's Thursday Murder Club... but is very much its own work' Financial Times'It's a well-written book. Punchy throughout' Spectator'Compelling and engaging' Julian Fellowes'...dis...
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Fault Tolerance

A Novel

by Valerie Valdes ...

Series Book 3 - Chilling Effect
From the author of the critically acclaimed Prime Deceptions and Chilling Effect, the hilarious new novel about the adventures of Captain Eva Innocente and the crew of La Sirena Negra.Nothing wrecks Captain Eva Innocente’s vacation plans quite like an anonymous threat to vaporize billions of people. Hundreds of monoliths have suddenly materialized in space, broadcasting the same looped message: ... Read more

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From the author of the critically acclaimed Prime Deceptions and Chilling Effect, the hilarious new novel about the adventures of Captain Eva Innocente and the crew of La Sirena Negra.Nothing wrecks Captain Eva Innocente’s vacation plans quite like an anonymous threat to vaporize billions of people. Hundreds of monoliths have suddenly materialized in space, broadcasting the same looped message:
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House of Bone and Rain

by Gabino Iglesias ...

In this "stunningly visceral" (New York Times Book Review) novel, a group of young men seek vengeance after one of their mothers is murdered in a Puerto Rican slum; STAND BY ME with a haunted, obsidian-dark heart.A Barnes & Noble Best Horror Book of the YearA Locus Award FinalistFor childhood friends Gabe, Xavier, Tavo, Paul, and Bimbo, death has always been close. Hurricanes. Car accidents. Gang ... Read more

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In this "stunningly visceral" (New York Times Book Review) novel, a group of young men seek vengeance after one of their mothers is murdered in a Puerto Rican slum; STAND BY ME with a haunted, obsidian-dark heart.A Barnes & Noble Best Horror Book of the YearA Locus Award FinalistFor childhood friends Gabe, Xavier, Tavo, Paul, and Bimbo, death has always been close. Hurricanes. Car accidents. Gang
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And then there were none

by Agatha Christie ...

"And Then There Were None" is a mystery novel written by Agatha Christie. Ten strangers are lured to a remote island under various pretexts, only to discover that their host is mysteriously absent. As they gather, they are accused of crimes from their past, and one by one, they begin to die according to a chilling nursery rhyme. Isolated and trapped, they must unravel the truth behind their host's ... Read more

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"And Then There Were None" is a mystery novel written by Agatha Christie. Ten strangers are lured to a remote island under various pretexts, only to discover that their host is mysteriously absent. As they gather, they are accused of crimes from their past, and one by one, they begin to die according to a chilling nursery rhyme. Isolated and trapped, they must unravel the truth behind their host's
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The Vault

An Inspector Wexford Novel

by Ruth Rendell ...

**INCLUDES AN EXCERPT OF RENDELL’S FINAL NOVEL, DARK CORNERSIn the stunning sequel to Ruth Rendell’s classic novel A Sight for Sore Eyes, three bodies—two dead, one living—are entombed in an underground chamber beneath a picturesque London house. Twelve years later, the house’s new owner pulls back a manhole cover, and discovers the vault—and its grisly contents. Only now, the number of bodies is ... Read more

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**INCLUDES AN EXCERPT OF RENDELL’S FINAL NOVEL, DARK CORNERSIn the stunning sequel to Ruth Rendell’s classic novel A Sight for Sore Eyes, three bodies—two dead, one living—are entombed in an underground chamber beneath a picturesque London house. Twelve years later, the house’s new owner pulls back a manhole cover, and discovers the vault—and its grisly contents. Only now, the number of bodies is
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Fools and Mortals

A Novel

by Bernard Cornwell ...

New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream—as related by William Shakespeare’s estranged younger brother.Lord, what fools these mortals be . . .In the heart of Elizabethan England, Richard Shakespeare dreams of a glittering career in one ... Read more

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New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell makes a dramatic departure with this enthralling, action-packed standalone novel that tells the story of the first production of A Midsummer Night's Dream—as related by William Shakespeare’s estranged younger brother.Lord, what fools these mortals be . . .In the heart of Elizabethan England, Richard Shakespeare dreams of a glittering career in one
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All In

by David Baldacci ...

Series Book 4 - 6:20 Man
In this exciting thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci, the 6:20 Man is leaving U.S soil—this time drawn into a storm of billion-dollar secrets and international power plays that could shatter the world order.When fearless war correspondent Theresa Lee is shot on a storm-swept Manhattan street and the man she was meeting, Bill Walker, vanishes, the 6:20 Man, aka former ... Read more

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In this exciting thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci, the 6:20 Man is leaving U.S soil—this time drawn into a storm of billion-dollar secrets and international power plays that could shatter the world order.When fearless war correspondent Theresa Lee is shot on a storm-swept Manhattan street and the man she was meeting, Bill Walker, vanishes, the 6:20 Man, aka former
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King Zero

Featuring Ian Fleming’s James Bond

by Charlie Higson ...

Series series The James Bond Series
In collaboration with the Ian Fleming Estate, King Zero is a brand-new blockbuster James Bond novel from Charlie Higson—bestselling author of the Young Bond series.Le Chiffre. Dr. No. Goldfinger. James Bond has faced them all. But now the world is changing, and even 007 has no idea what’s coming for him …It starts with a murdered agent in the Saudi desert. Only a traitor could have known enough to ... Read more

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In collaboration with the Ian Fleming Estate, King Zero is a brand-new blockbuster James Bond novel from Charlie Higson—bestselling author of the Young Bond series.Le Chiffre. Dr. No. Goldfinger. James Bond has faced them all. But now the world is changing, and even 007 has no idea what’s coming for him …It starts with a murdered agent in the Saudi desert. Only a traitor could have known enough to
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Death on the Island

A Novel

by Eliza Reid ...

**INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER**"A brilliant debut." — Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author"An intriguing mystery, an exotic setting, and a Christie vibe—what's not to love?" — Shari Lapena, internationally bestselling authorTrapped on a remote island by a howling storm, nine people sit down to dinner.One of them is about to die.A group of internationa... ... Read more

$12.99 USD

**INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER**"A brilliant debut." — Louise Penny, #1 New York Times bestselling author"An intriguing mystery, an exotic setting, and a Christie vibe—what's not to love?" — Shari Lapena, internationally bestselling authorTrapped on a remote island by a howling storm, nine people sit down to dinner.One of them is about to die.A group of internationa...
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The Body Scout

A Novel

by Lincoln Michel ...

**In this “timeless and original” sci-fi thriller (New York Times), a hardboiled baseball scout must solve the murder of his brother in a world transformed by body modification, perfect for readers of William Gibson and Max Barry.An Esquire Pick for the Top 50 Sci-Fi Books of All Time**A New York Times Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novel of 2021"A breathlessly paced techno-thriller characterized by ... Read more

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**In this “timeless and original” sci-fi thriller (New York Times), a hardboiled baseball scout must solve the murder of his brother in a world transformed by body modification, perfect for readers of William Gibson and Max Barry.An Esquire Pick for the Top 50 Sci-Fi Books of All Time**A New York Times Best Sci-Fi and Fantasy Novel of 2021"A breathlessly paced techno-thriller characterized by
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I Know What I Saw

A completely addictive psychological thriller, perfect for summer 2026

by Kathryn Croft ...

**'You start to suspect everyone and trust no one - I finished it in one sitting!'**⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐YOU WITNESSED A MURDERBUT NO ONE BELIEVES YOUWhen Ria moves with her husband to Silverleaf Heights, she hopes to recover from the incident that nearly took her life. Everything seems perfect - the houses are beautiful, the neighbours welcoming and the locked gate keeps the danger out.Or does it?<... ... Read more

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**'You start to suspect everyone and trust no one - I finished it in one sitting!'**⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐YOU WITNESSED A MURDERBUT NO ONE BELIEVES YOUWhen Ria moves with her husband to Silverleaf Heights, she hopes to recover from the incident that nearly took her life. Everything seems perfect - the houses are beautiful, the neighbours welcoming and the locked gate keeps the danger out.Or does it?<...
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And Then There Were None

by Agatha Christie ...

"If you’re one of the few who haven’t experienced the genius of Agatha Christie, this novel is a stellar starting point." — DAVID BALDACCI, #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn exclusive authorized edition of the most famous and beloved stories from the Queen of Mystery.Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to an isolated mansion on Indian Island by a host ... Read more

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"If you’re one of the few who haven’t experienced the genius of Agatha Christie, this novel is a stellar starting point." — DAVID BALDACCI, #1 New York Times Bestselling AuthorAn exclusive authorized edition of the most famous and beloved stories from the Queen of Mystery.Ten people, each with something to hide and something to fear, are invited to an isolated mansion on Indian Island by a host
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The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne

by Ron Currie ...

Named a Best Book of the Year by Vulture, BookPage, Publishers Weekly, and Real Simple • A WSJ Best Mystery Book of 2025 • A 2025 NPR Book We Love"Terrific in-your-face crime story, featuring the unlikeliest drug family you've ever met. It's like the second coming of Elmore Leonard." —Stephen King“Darkly funny, shocking, and unblinking, The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne is a tour de ... ... Read more

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Named a Best Book of the Year by Vulture, BookPage, Publishers Weekly, and Real Simple • A WSJ Best Mystery Book of 2025 • A 2025 NPR Book We Love"Terrific in-your-face crime story, featuring the unlikeliest drug family you've ever met. It's like the second coming of Elmore Leonard." —Stephen King“Darkly funny, shocking, and unblinking, The Savage, Noble Death of Babs Dionne is a tour de ...
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The Square of Sevens

A Novel

by Laura Shepherd-Robinson ...

**USA TODAY BESTSELLERThis internationally bestselling and “delicious puzzle box of a novel” (The New York Times Review)—in the vein of the vivid novels of Sarah Waters and Sarah Perry—follows an orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England as she searches for answers about her long-dead mother.**Cornwall, 1730: A young girl known only as Red travels with her father making a living predicting ... Read more

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**USA TODAY BESTSELLERThis internationally bestselling and “delicious puzzle box of a novel” (The New York Times Review)—in the vein of the vivid novels of Sarah Waters and Sarah Perry—follows an orphaned fortune teller in 18th-century England as she searches for answers about her long-dead mother.**Cornwall, 1730: A young girl known only as Red travels with her father making a living predicting
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1st to Die

by James Patterson ...

Series Book 1 - A Women's Murder Club Thriller
Four crime-solving friends face off against a killer in San Francisco in the Women's Murder Club novel that started James Patterson's thrilling #1 New York Times bestselling series.Each one holds a piece of the puzzle: Lindsay Boxer is a homicide inspector in the San Francisco Police Department, Claire Washburn is a medical examiner, Jill Bernhardt is an assistant D.A., and Cindy Thomas just ... Read more

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Four crime-solving friends face off against a killer in San Francisco in the Women's Murder Club novel that started James Patterson's thrilling #1 New York Times bestselling series.Each one holds a piece of the puzzle: Lindsay Boxer is a homicide inspector in the San Francisco Police Department, Claire Washburn is a medical examiner, Jill Bernhardt is an assistant D.A., and Cindy Thomas just
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The Girl in the Glass Case

Keep your girls safe. Boys safer.

by Devashish Sardana ...

A jealous psychopath hunting another serial killer to regain lost limelight. A feisty young detective caught in the crossfire. Can she end the carnage before she joins the body count? Simone Singh, assistant superintendent of police, would rather spend her days locking up criminals than apologizing for her lack of social skills. And she refuses to let anyone stand in the way of her pursuit of the ... Read more

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A jealous psychopath hunting another serial killer to regain lost limelight. A feisty young detective caught in the crossfire. Can she end the carnage before she joins the body count? Simone Singh, assistant superintendent of police, would rather spend her days locking up criminals than apologizing for her lack of social skills. And she refuses to let anyone stand in the way of her pursuit of the
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Prime Suspect 2

A Face in the Crowd

by Lynda La Plante ...

Series Book 2 - Prime Suspect Series
The fast-paced follow up to Lynda La Plante’s first Prime Suspect thriller, Prime Suspect 2: A Face in the Crowd, reunites readers with Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she hunts down a mysterious killer hidden amidst London’s dark streets and dockways.The coroner’s report identifies the body as young, black, female, and impossibly anonymous. Yet one thing is clear to Detective Tennison ... Read more

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The fast-paced follow up to Lynda La Plante’s first Prime Suspect thriller, Prime Suspect 2: A Face in the Crowd, reunites readers with Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison as she hunts down a mysterious killer hidden amidst London’s dark streets and dockways.The coroner’s report identifies the body as young, black, female, and impossibly anonymous. Yet one thing is clear to Detective Tennison
... Read more
This Is Why We Lied

A Will Trent Thriller

by Karin Slaughter ...

Series Book 12 - Will Trent
WATCH WILL TRENT ON ABC!“Expect from a Karin Slaughter crime thriller . . . just the right amount of twists, turns, shocks, surprises and domestic thrill and shrill.” — ParadeThe instant NYT bestseller featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and After that Night!One toxic fami... ... Read more

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WATCH WILL TRENT ON ABC!“Expect from a Karin Slaughter crime thriller . . . just the right amount of twists, turns, shocks, surprises and domestic thrill and shrill.” — ParadeThe instant NYT bestseller featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from Karin Slaughter, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and After that Night!One toxic fami...
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Heather

A Novel

by Caitlin Mullen ...

A USA TODAY BESTSELLER * A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE PICK**“I’ve found my favorite crime novel of the year so far, one I’m already recommending to people who love Tana French and Liz Moore…. I read Heather in a single sitting.” —**Sarah Weinman, The New York Times“If you enjoyed Mare of Easttown, you’ll love Heather. A gritty cold-case detective story, vividly and insightful... ... Read more

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A USA TODAY BESTSELLER * A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS' CHOICE PICK**“I’ve found my favorite crime novel of the year so far, one I’m already recommending to people who love Tana French and Liz Moore…. I read Heather in a single sitting.” —**Sarah Weinman, The New York Times“If you enjoyed Mare of Easttown, you’ll love Heather. A gritty cold-case detective story, vividly and insightful...
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Zero Saints

by Gabino Iglesias ...

The first novel from one of the most electrifying voices in contemporary crime fiction, Gabino Iglesias, follows Fernando, a drug dealer and enforcer living in Austin whose life takes a lethal turn when an unknown gang with seemingly supernatural abilities arrives on his turf.Enforcer and drug dealer Fernando has seen better days. On his way home from work, some heavily-tattooed gangsters throw ... Read more

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The first novel from one of the most electrifying voices in contemporary crime fiction, Gabino Iglesias, follows Fernando, a drug dealer and enforcer living in Austin whose life takes a lethal turn when an unknown gang with seemingly supernatural abilities arrives on his turf.Enforcer and drug dealer Fernando has seen better days. On his way home from work, some heavily-tattooed gangsters throw
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Queen Me

by James St. Russell ...

London Bridges did everything right the second time around. Degree on the wall. Rental properties. A salon inthe heart of Asbury Park with twenty-two chairs and a food window. Twin daughters who will never know whatshe came from.But the man who taught her the rules is doing life, and the one thing London can't buy is him.So when a lawyer with a plan hands her a bag she never asked for, London puts ... Read more

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London Bridges did everything right the second time around. Degree on the wall. Rental properties. A salon inthe heart of Asbury Park with twenty-two chairs and a food window. Twin daughters who will never know whatshe came from.But the man who taught her the rules is doing life, and the one thing London can't buy is him.So when a lawyer with a plan hands her a bag she never asked for, London puts
... Read more
Kisscut

A Grant County Thriller

by Karin Slaughter ...

Series Book #2 - Grant County
The second heart stopping Grant County novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Karin Slaughter, featuring Sara Linton of the acclaimed Will Trent Series.“Karin Slaughter is a fearless writer. She takes us to the deep, dark places other novelists don’t dare to go. Kisscut will cement her reputation as one of the boldest thriller writers working today.” — Tess GerritsenIn this chilling follow ... Read more

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The second heart stopping Grant County novel by #1 New York Times bestselling author, Karin Slaughter, featuring Sara Linton of the acclaimed Will Trent Series.“Karin Slaughter is a fearless writer. She takes us to the deep, dark places other novelists don’t dare to go. Kisscut will cement her reputation as one of the boldest thriller writers working today.” — Tess GerritsenIn this chilling follow
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Midsummer Mysteries

Tales from the Queen of Mystery

by Agatha Christie ...

Series Book 4 - Four Seasons of Christie
Agatha Christie’s most famous characters—including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—solve even the most devilish of conundrums as the sun beats down in this all-new summer themed collection from the Queen of Mystery.Summertime—as the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil. From Cornwall to the French Riviera, whether against a background of Delphic temples or English country houses, ... Read more

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Agatha Christie’s most famous characters—including Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple—solve even the most devilish of conundrums as the sun beats down in this all-new summer themed collection from the Queen of Mystery.Summertime—as the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil. From Cornwall to the French Riviera, whether against a background of Delphic temples or English country houses,
... Read more
Ordinary Human Failings

A Novel

by Megan Nolan ...

When a 10-year-old child is suspected of a violent crime, her family must face the truth about their past in this haunting, propulsive, psychologically keen story about class, trauma, and family secrets from “huge literary talent” (Karl Ove Knausgaard).FINALIST FOR THE FALLON BOOK CLUB SELECTIONIt's 1990 in London and Tom Hargreaves has it all: a burgeoning career as a reporter, fierce ambition ... Read more

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When a 10-year-old child is suspected of a violent crime, her family must face the truth about their past in this haunting, propulsive, psychologically keen story about class, trauma, and family secrets from “huge literary talent” (Karl Ove Knausgaard).FINALIST FOR THE FALLON BOOK CLUB SELECTIONIt's 1990 in London and Tom Hargreaves has it all: a burgeoning career as a reporter, fierce ambition
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