Horror, Mystery & Thriller

Your favorite outcasts are back following their adventures in A Royal Conundrum (our overall Children's Book of the Year for 2024), and this time, all of San Francisco is at stake. With mysterious happenings, cryptic clues and (un)natural disasters...

** A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2024 **NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE GUARDIAN, THE SUNDAY TIMES, AND THE FINANCIAL TIMES.A searing debut set in a modern India simmering with the tension of growing religious intolerance, by a major new...

To some he was Orphan X. Others knew him as the Nowhere Man. But to Jack Johns he was a boy named Evan Smoak. Taken from an orphanage, Evan was raised inside a top-secret government programme and trained to become a lethal weapon. By Jack. And yet for...

Scott Turow's latest takes Rusty back into the courtroom with a case that's too close for comfort. Tense and thrilling, Turow examines the idea of 'innocent until proven guilty' like only a former attorney can.New from the author of Presumed Innocent,...

“This might be the most gripping, insightful work from the best-selling author Alafair Burke yet. She poses a seemingly impossible, if undeniably compelling, challenge: a woman must either save her life or defend her husband, but not both...

Ever since James lost her twin brother in a freak accident, life hasn't been the same. Both tragic and tender, this is a breathtaking journey of grief, love and history from the bestselling author of Fable.In this captivating atmospheric novel from the...

A Guardian Best Thriller Novel of the Year.Zoe Ball’s Radio 2 Book Club pick. Mesmerising and haunting, Emma Flint's Other Women is a devastating story of obsession inspired by a murder that took place almost a hundred years ago. ‘This is a...

The very first thriller from Rick Riordan Presents! Drawing from the darkest corners of Caribbean mythology, acclaimed author Sarah Dass crafts a chilling tale of magic, murder, and how far we’ll go to protect what’s ours—perfect for...

Mona can name anyone's soulmate—but she'll do anything to avoid being matched with her own. Especially when she learns he's the king.This debut romantasy perfect for fans of Sarah J. Maas and Rebecca Yarros delivers sizzling romance, cutthroat...

A fantastical blueprint for how young girls can challenge society, this is a visceral and irresistible dark fairytale. Blending genres and experimenting with the forms a story can take, it's a thrill in multiple layers.An Indie Next Pick and Best Book of...

Judy I. Lin, #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Magic Steeped in Poison, ventures into horror with Rick Riordan Presents in this a sinister tale of the supernatural, sisterhood, and the shadows that rule our darkest desires. Perfect for fans of...

Murdered bad girl Annie Lane is back from the grave and hellbent on revenge . . . she just has to figure out who killed her.This fast-paced thriller by a talented debut delivers a horror-infused hunt for justice that's at once furiously feminist, darkly...

A tale about identity, coming-of-age, friendship and love, The Three Lives of Cate Kay is a dazzling, big-hearted journey.The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo meets First Lie Wins in this electric, voice-driven debut novel about an elusive bestselling...

Intense and enthralling thriller, and a secret that will send shockwaves through the corridors of Westminster.VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist spirited out of the ruins Nazi Europe in search of a new life.MOSCOW, 1964: A rising star of the...

Eighty years of secrets. A body that reveals them all. 1941. Rupert and Adelaide Stride are raising their two daughters, Clare and Rosa, in the midst of war. When Rupert is called to fight, he dies on the beaches of Dunkirk, leaving his family to fend...

The latest blockbuster from the #1 bestselling author of Remember Me and I'll Be Seeing You. Beauty has its price... Kerry McGrath had only begun to work in the county prosecutor's office at the time of the infamous "Sweetheart Murder Case" -- the...

Charles Carter, dubbed Carter the Great by Houdini himself, was born into privilege but became a magician out of need: only when dazzling an audience can he defeat his fear of loneliness. But in 1920s America the stakes are growing higher, as technology...

From New York Times bestselling author Jacqueline Winspear, now available in paperback—the tenth novel in the New York Times bestselling Maisie Dobbs series—“a series that seems to get better with each entry” (Wall...

Holmes and Watson face treachery and danger in the latest full-length thriller by Bonnie MacBird, author of the bestselling Sherlock Holmes novel Art in the Blood. Murder, jealousy, and deceit underscore three interlocking mysteries as Holmes and Watson...

Tana French returns to Ardnakelty, where family ties are tested as secrets and revenge creep through the small town. Is there gold in the mountains — or something more sinister?From the New York Times bestselling author of The Searcher and...