Horror, Mystery & Thriller

The Cat Who Cracked a Cold Case by L T Shearer is a charming cosy crime read for fans of Richard Osman and S. J. Bennett.A crime gone unsolved for five years . . .The life of Lulu Lewis, a retired police detective, took an unforgettable turn when...

STAIRWAY TO HOMICIDE.Unpublished for more than 50 years, HOW LIKE A GOD is the earliest masterpiece by an author who would later be named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America and become world famous for creating one of the most enduring...

A pulse-pounding and blood-soaked tale of survival on the highway as a hitchhiking teenager is thrust into a deadly game of cat and mouse with a brutal serial killer. Perfect for fans of Grady Hendrix, Rachel Harrison and Keith Rosson. Sixteen-year-old...

Brought to you by Penguin.Property might be theft. But the housing market is murder.My name is Al. I live in wealthy people's second homes while their real owners are away.I don't rob them, I don't damage anything... I'm more an unofficial house-sitter...

A Victorian gothic thriller from Elizabeth Macneal, the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Doll Factory. 'Ingenious' - The Sunday Times'I genuinely could not put this down' – Stacey Halls'A tour de force of a gothic thriller...

An Apple Best Book of the Month. Welcome to The Surf House. Where everyone’s escaping something . . . Praised as “the queen of the destination thriller” (Claire Douglas), million-copy and internationally bestselling author Lucy Clarke...

As the Big Island of Hawai'i faces an eruption of unprecedented intensity, the U.S. military contends with the consequences of a long-held doomsday secret.The master of the techno-blockbuster joins forces with the master of the modern thriller...

A body has been discovered on the riverbanks of The Valley, a remote community in the hills of New South Wales. The gold mine at the heart of The Valley was once the lifeblood of this region, but it has been flooded for decades. Over the years, many have...

USA TODAY BESTSELLER. "Irresistible!" — James Patterson. A MISSING GIRL. AN ORPHANAGE FILLED WITH SECRETS. Hazel wants a new life. She's thirty years old, single, and her private investigation business is months away from folding. Her luck...

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author presents a novel about an injured cop who must fight to bring down a pair of twisted killers. Natural Resources police officer, Sloan Cooper, and her partner had just taken down three men preying on hikers in...

A lively birthday gathering goes awry when the guest of honor turns up dead. Fans of Poirot will glee with delight at this tongue-in-cheek mystery thriller with dual plotlines and plenty of suspects.“Louise Hegarty’s genre-splicing debut is a...

Rikki Thunder, twenty-two-year-old drummer for the scorching new ’80s metal band Whyte Python, is about to have it all: absurd wealth, global fame, and a dream girlfriend. But an unwitting role as an international spy? That was definitely not part...

A cutthroat reality TV show in the middle of nowhere shines a spotlight on the dark aspects of the genre. The stakes are high, the plot twists are many… and there can be only one winner. GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK.Nothing to lose...

Yellowjackets meets House of Hollow in award-winning author Kyrie McCauley’s gripping and magical thriller following a group of young women as they face the stress of harsh elements, a mysterious monster, and an unraveling of secrets...

Patricia Highsmith meets The White Lotus in this surprising and suspenseful modern gothic story following a couple running from both secretive pasts and very present dangers while honeymooning on a Greek island.“Fantastically...

Global bestselling author of River God, Wilbur Smith, returns with an Ancient Egyptian epic."Best historical novelist" - Stephen King.In the heart of EgyptUnder the watchful eye of the godsA new power is risingIn the city of Lahun, Hui lives an...

A whirlwind story of friendship, love and linguistics on dragon back. If you love the complex characterization of Tahereh Mafi or the vivid worldbuilding of V.E. Scwhab, this one is for you.In an alternate London in 1923, one girl accidentally breaks the...

With a sharp eye for millennial ennui and the shifting sands of class, Jessica Andrews’ coming-of-age tale spotlights Lucy, a working class Sunderland girl who wins a place at a London university.  Winner of the Portico Prize. When Lucy...

Three women’s lives intertwine when a charming man that seems too-good-to-be-true enters their lives in a twisty new domestic thriller from Lisa Jewell. A MOST ANTICIPATED SUMMER READ from People, USA TODAY, theSkimm, E!...

A cursed woman. A beautiful socialite. A tragic heiress. Just who was Veronica Hawkins?When Martina Torres arrives in the glamorous and vibrant metropolis of Hong Kong, newly married to her high school sweetheart, the world seems to be her oyster...