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by Tana French
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by Gin Phillips
Published Mar 2026
Read ReviewsA tense, claustrophobic historical mystery set almost entirely underground at the onset of the Great Depression about the discovery of a 150-foot waterfall in the middle of a mountain, the unthinkable crime that happens in its caves, and a woman who's never felt more alive.
by Anthony Horowitz
Published May 2019
Read ReviewsAnthony Horowitz has yet again brilliantly reinvented the classic crime novel, this time writing a fictional version of himself as the Watson to a modern-day Holmes.
by Stuart Neville
Published Jun 2017
Read ReviewsAn apparent suicide exposes a deadly secret in the suburbs of Belfast.
by Louise Penny
Published Jul 2016
Read ReviewsA monster once visited Three Pines. And put down deep roots. And now, Ruth knows, it is back...
by Charlotte Link
Published Jul 2015
Read ReviewsAn immersive, atmospheric crime novel from the multi-million-copy bestselling author, Charlotte Link.
by Stav Sherez
Published Jun 2013
Read ReviewsA Dark Redemption introduces DI Jack Carrigan and DS Geneva Miller as they investigate the brutal rape and murder of a young Ugandan student
by Emily St. John Mandel
Published Apr 2013
Read ReviewsThe Lola Quartet is a work that pays homage to literary noir, is concerned with jazz, Django Reinhardt, economic collapse, love, Florida's exotic wildlife problem, crushing tropical heat, the leavening of the contemporary world, compulsive gambling, and the unreliability of memory.
by Colm Toibin
Published Jan 2012
Read ReviewsFrom the internationally celebrated author of Brooklyn and The Master, and winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award, comes a stunning new book of fiction.
by Kate Atkinson
Published Oct 2011
Read ReviewsTracy, a retired police detective, rescues a small child; Jackson Brodie, a detective, rescues an abused dog. Dog in tow, Jackson is about to learn, along with Tracy, that no good deed goes unpunished.
by Benjamin Black
Published Feb 2008
Read ReviewsIn the debut crime novel from the Booker-winning author, a Dublin pathologist follows the corpse of a mysterious woman into the heart of a conspiracy among the citys high Catholic society
by Jill McGown
Published Mar 2006
Read ReviewsMcGown's storytelling genius will captivate longtime fans as well as first-time readers. Unlucky for Some is lucky for all admirers of virtuoso suspense writing.
by Elizabeth George
Published Aug 2002
Read ReviewsWhen Eugenie Davies is killed by a driver on a quiet London street, her death is clearly no accident. Someone struck her with a car and then deliberately ran over her body before driving off, leaving nothing behind but questions.
by Jeffery Deaver
Published Apr 2001
Read ReviewsThis spine-chilling new thriller that pits renowned criminalist Lincoln Rhyme against the ultimate opponent -- Amelia Sachs, his own brilliant protégée.
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