October, 1650Traumatised Parliamentarian spy James Archer returns north seeking his sister Meg, missing in the aftermath of Newcastle’s recent witch trials.Aloof, enigmatic Elizabeth Thompson draws him to investigate the ongoing killing of women...

In December 1923, Ruby Vaughn anticipates a peaceful Oxford visit with Mr. Owen, her elderly colleague, attending a few antiquarian society meetings. However, tranquility evaporates when the corpse of disgraced scholar Julius Harker is discovered among...

‘His portrayal of a London battered by war is entirely convincing’ - Daily Mail January, 1941. Amid the devastation of the Blitz, Detective Inspector John Jago is called to Bloomsbury where the body of a woman has been found. Rosemary...

In 18th century Whitehaven, Kit Ravenglass grows up in a house of secrets. A shameful mystery surrounds his mother's death, and his formidable, newly rich father is gambling everything on shipping ventures. Kit takes solace in his beloved sister Fliss,...

LIKE LOCKED-ROOM MYSTERIES? YOU'LL LOVE TOM MEAD'S JOSEPH SPECTOR SERIES! This gripping locked-room mystery sees Joseph Spector investigate his most sinister case yet: murderous machinations at a haunted manor house. A former First World War field...

'A book of great charm, full of delightful historical detail and deftly written' Frank Tallis, author of Vienna Blood 'A ride into the Belle Époque in a time machine' Boris Akunin, author of the Erast Fandorin Mysteries 1889. As crowds rush...

When a priceless family heirloom goes missing during a small private dinner party, Mel must find the culprit, and the painting, before Lord Jonathan and Lady Laura return home. Despite their moment of passion, Mel and Derrin are now estranged because...

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...

* WINNER OF THE PINCKLEY PRIZE FOR BEST DEBUT NOVEL *'Masterfully weaves two stories in a seamless, vivid narrative' - LOS ANGELES REVIEW OF BOOKS'A starkly beautiful piece of American noir' - TARIQ ASHKANANIMinnesota, 1971. Nineteen-year-old Renee...

It's 1961 and the Queen is headed to Italy aboard the Britannia, until murder gets in the way. When a witness claims to have seen a killing from the royal train, Her Majesty and her ever-capable aide Joan McGraw are on the case. Their investigation...

Sparks fly when an old friend comes to town . . .London, 1947. After recent events have left the normally steadfast Iris Sparks thoroughly shaken, she’s looking forward to some peace. With The Right Sort doing well, she and business partner...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW 'Banville is one of my favourite writers alive.' REBECCA F. KUANG'More than a touch of genius.' THE TIMES'A pleasure to read' IRISH TIMESOn the east coast of Ireland, one of the country's most prominent...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW 'Banville is one of my favourite writers alive.' REBECCA F. KUANG'More than a touch of genius.' THE TIMESNewspaper magnate Richard Jewell is found dead at his country estate, a shotgun still in his hands. Few see...

An ordinary village A shocking announcement One morning the villagers of Chipping Cleghorn wake to find a strange notice in their papers: ‘A murder is announced and will take place on Friday, October 29th, at Little Paddocks at 6.30pm...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW 'Banville is one of my favourite writers alive.' REBECCA F. KUANG'More than a touch of genius.' THE TIMESWilliam 'Big Bill' Mulholland is head of one of New York's wealthiest dynasties. When Mulholland gets...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW 'Stunning' Independent'Impressive' Irish TimesWhen spring storms descend on 1950s Dublin, a body is found in a canal, and pathologist Quirke must find the truth behind this brutal murder. The...

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNOW 'Banville is one of my favourite writers alive.' REBECCA F. KUANG'More than a touch of genius.' THE TIMESAs a deep, bewildering fog cloaks Dublin, a young woman named April is found to have vanished. Flawed...

*A New York Times Best Thriller * ‘Atmospheric, disturbing and beautifully evoked’ – Daily Mail ‘Page-turning … I absolutely loved this’ – Liane Moriarty, bestselling author of Here One...

From the multi-award-winning author - a beautiful, stunningly ambitious novel telling the story of a young girl's battle for survival and search for the truth in occupied Vienna**WINNER OF THE WALTER SCOTT PRIZE FOR HISTORICAL FICTION 2026**'A...

NOW A MAJOR BBC SERIES STARRING RUTH MADELEY, SAM HAZELDINE, RUTH JONES, INDIA AMARTEIFIO, STEPHEN CAMPBELL MOORE AND IWAN RHEON'Unputdownable' The Times'You'll be gripped' IRVINE WELSH'This is storytelling at its rapturous best' Daily...