Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives

The instant Sunday Times bestseller.

It takes an organised mind to solve a well-planned crime .

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One street, ten doors, who's the killer?

As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.

'Cleverly crafted, twisty, gripping and suspenseful' B.

As inventive as Agatha Christie, as hilarious as P.

The new historical crime thriller, a Sunday Times bestseller, perfect for fans of C.

Juliet Stevenson reads Miss Marple s Final Cases, Agatha Christie s last collection of short stories to feature the woman who had become the world s most popular female detective, Miss Jane Marple.

Juliet Stevenson reads Agatha Christie's The Thirteen Problems, the series of linked short stories that introduced readers to the Tuesday Night Club and to the woman who would become the world s most popular female detective, Miss Jane Marple.

Speak now or forever rest in peace .

'An unimaginably suspenseful thriller, with twist after twist' Heat A gripping thriller .

The razor-sharp, violent and darkly comic second novel from actor, comedian and writer Ardal O'Hanlon.

Classic crime fiction's 'Indiana Jones' Tony Medawar unearths more unpublished and uncollected stories from the Golden Age of suspense.

Sent from London to New York to bring a dying friend's message to his daughter, Mary, Sam Dean arrives in Queens, steeped in a mesh of Caribbean and Hispanic culture, looking forward to reconnecting with family and old friends.

'Deliciously dark and suspenseful.

Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with a gripping, atmospheric new crime thriller series set on the Isle of Anglesey.

' OMG THAT ENDING!

Behind the scenes of television production journalist-turned-investigator, Sam Dean, discovers greed, ugliness and murder.

In 1980s London, Black political leaders who can straddle the racial divide are a rarity.

In the 1980s, London is a melting pot of cultures, but race and class create sharp divisions.

'Fabulous, cosy, mystery.

The gripping new thriller and instant New York Times bestseller, perfect for escapist reading!

The New York Times Bestselling master of suspense is back with a riveting thriller, as reward seeker Colter Shaw plunges into the woods and races the clock in a case where nothing is quite what it seems.

Nick Miller is Central Division's maverick Detective Sergeant.

The thrilling, final instalment in The Nick Miller Trilogy, a series of gritty police procedurals set on the streets of London.

'Five-star turbo-charged, non-stop action thriller.

A brand new collection of short stories featuring the Queen of Crime's legendary detective Jane Marple, penned by twelve remarkable bestselling and acclaimed authors.

*Don't miss the chilling new crime thriller from Sam Holland, THE PUPPET MASTER.

From bestselling author Sam Carrington who also writes as Alice Hunter comes another nail-biting thriller.

William Collins Books and Decca Records are proud to present ARGO Classics, a historic catalogue of classic fiction read by some of the world's most renowned voices.

' A spooky rollercoaster of a book.

No one is innocent in this story.

"e;Creepy, tense, and utterly gripping.

In a marriage built on lies, the truth will destroy BOTH OF YOU.

*WINNER OF THE IAN FLEMING STEEL DAGGER AWARD 2025*From the award-winning author of November Road comes a masterful thriller where an unlikely hero goes up against a deadly crime boss'Thrilling and heartbreaking but ultimately life affirming.

Retired schoolteachers and amateur sleuths Liz, Pat and Thelma have a brand-new mystery to solve in this witty tale - perfect for fans of The Thursday Murder Club and Robert ThorogoodCurious white envelopes have been delivered to friends and neighbours.

I loved writing murder mysteries, until I was thrust into the centre of one .

Lincoln Rhyme is back, and this time he's in danger, in the brand new crime thriller from Jeffery Deaver, bestselling author of The Final Twist'The master-plotter Deaver cranks up the tension to fever pitch' A Daily Mail Thriller of the year'Pulsating' A Waterstones Best thriller of 2023A CITY IN TURMOILLooming over the Manhattan skyline, a lone crane comes crashing down into the city, sending panic radiating across New York City.

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