Tag: thriller
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My Husband’s Wife
by Alice Fenney Eden Fox, an artist on the brink of her big break, sets off for a run before her first exhibition. When she returns to the home she recently moved into – Spyglass, an enchanting old house in the pretty seaside village of Hope Falls – nothing is as it should be. Her…
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A Neighbour’s Guide To Murder
by Louise Candlish Her secrets will be the death of you When Pixie moves into Columbia Mansions, divorced Gwen is quick to take the younger woman under her wing. But as Pixie becomes entangled with her charismatic landlord Alec, the lines of friendship begin to blur. With rumours of illicit goings-on swirling, Gwen soon realises…
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Silent Bones
by Val McDermid The truth is buried just beneath the surface . . . When torrential rain causes a landslide on a motorway in Scotland, it reveals a crime scene: someone hid a body in the tarmac eleven years before. Journalist Sam Nimmo had been the prime suspect in the murder of his fiancée when…
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The Undoing Of Violet Claybourne
by Emily Critchley TO BECOME ONE OF THEM, SHE WILL DO WHATEVER IT TAKES… 1938. Gillian Larking is used to blending in and going unnoticed, until she is befriended by her new roommate at boarding school, the vibrant and spirited Violet Claybourne. As the Christmas holidays approach, Gilly can’t believe her luck when Violet invites…
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Broken Country
by Clare Leslie Hall Everyone in the village said nothing good would come of Gabriel’s return. And as Beth looks at the man she loves on trial for murder, she can’t help thinking they were right. Beth was seventeen when she first met Gabriel. Over that heady, intense summer, he made her think and feel…
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This House Of Burning Bones
by Stuart MacBride The Granite City is ready to burn, and all it takes is a single spark . . . In the heat of a blistering summer, Aberdeen’s police are struggling: half the force is off sick, leave has been cancelled, someone’s firebombed a hotel full of migrants, and there’s a massive protest march…
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Ryskamp
by J.C. Jarvis In 1938, the world was at a crossroads. For Michael Fernsby, it was a choice between surrender and survival. But even he could not predict the lengths he would go to in order to stay alive… In the heart of Nazi Germany, Michael and his brother David embark on a dangerous mission…
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Lucky Winners
by K.L. Slater You’ve won the house of your dreams. It’s about to become a nightmare… —Merri and Dev can’t believe it when they win their dream home in a national prize draw. A sprawling mansion with glass walls and lakeside views. Total escape. It was pure luck. But luck makes headlines. And Merri already…
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Sharp Force
by Patricia Cornwell During the early hours of Christmas morning, chief medical examiner Dr Kay Scarpetta receives a chilling call. The Phantom Slasher has struck again. The serial killer has terrorized Northern Virginia for months. His pattern is to stalk with a sophisticated technology that enables him to invade his victims’ homes and watch their…
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Quantum of Menace
by Vaseem Khan After Major Boothroyd (aka Q) is unexpectedly ousted from his role with British Intelligence developing technologies for MI6’s 00 agents, he finds himself back in his sleepy hometown of Wickstone-on-Water. His childhood friend, renowned quantum computer scientist Peter Napier, has died in mysterious circumstances, leaving behind a cryptic note. The police seem…