Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives

Discover the shocking thriller inspired by the true stories of a male prison officer in a women's prison.

A thrilling, compulsive crime drama from TOP 20 BESTSELLER Owen MullenA complex case of missing persons draws Scottish PI Charlie Cameron into Glasgow's deadly underworld.

A completely engrossing crime drama from TOP 20 BESTSELLER Owen MullenWhen a baby is stolen from a Scottish beach, private investigator Charlie Cameron reluctantly agrees to take the case.

A dark, gripping crime drama from TOP 20 BESTSELLER Owen MullenWhen Private Investigator Charlie Cameron agrees to take on a cold case, he is drawn back into Glasgow's dark underworld.

Another gripping case for the unstoppable DCI Hanlon from bestselling author Alex Coombs.

A tense, gritty and atmospheric read from bestselling author Alex CoombsDCI Hanlon is going undercover.

The start of an addictive, tense and gritty series from bestelling author Alex Coombs.

It's every mother's worst nightmare.

Discover The Exham-on-Sea Murder Mysteries!

The Brand NEW instalment in the bestselling Exham-on-Sea series.

Could your best friend be a killer?

Libby's chocolates sell like hot cakes.

Have you ever found a body on the beach?

'Heather is a bright star in the world of gangland writing.

The next thrilling Ham-Hill Murder Mystery from bestselling cosy crime author Frances Evesham.

'I loved A Village Murder and its setting.

A joke?

Libby Forest is hot on the trail of the killer when disaster strikes closer to home.

A summer wedding, a stolen heirloom, an eccentric aunt.

A ruthless killer.

A young law graduate with a privileged background joins the police force to become a detective with the wholly altruistic desire to solve crime.

Investigative journalist, Dan Morris, was a man on a mission.

The second novel in the PI Jim Keegan series.

From the bestselling author of Devil's Breath, Jill Johnson is back with another gripping Professor Eustacia Rose Mystery.

This book presents an analysis of Lieutenant Columbo's investigative method of rhetorical inquiry as seen in the television police procedural Columbo (1968-2003).

This book presents an analysis of Lieutenant Columbo's investigative method of rhetorical inquiry as seen in the television police procedural Columbo (1968-2003).

Award-winning Paul Tremblay's debut noir novels back in print after a decade, for fans of Raymond Chandler's The Big Sleep, Raymond Carver and Dashiell Hammett.

All is not well in the beautiful county of Midsomer.

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from H.

"e;Garcia-Aguilera has created a new private eye named Lupe Solano, and what a creation she is-strong, sexy, funny, and Miami-smart.

James Patterson s BookShots.

James Patterson s BookShots.

**RICHARD & JUDY BOOK CLUB PICK****INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER****THE SUNDAY TIMES 'PICK OF THE MONTH'****PRIMA 'BOOK OF THE YEAR'****WOMAN & HOME 'BOOK OF THE YEAR'****WOMAN & HOME 'BOOK OF THE MONTH'****TOP TEN KINDLE BESTSELLER**'Edgy, thrilling, twisty - I loved it!

SPY-MASTERS, NAZIS AND SECRETSIt's the Second World War, and Sexton Blake is matching minds with the very best.

A compelling historical murder mystery set amongst the artists in seventeenth-century Paris.

With a ruthless criminal loose on the Suffolk coast, life is anything but peaceful for the Anglian Detective Agency .

'A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple' LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death on Stage - the sixteenth edition of the nail-biting Euphemia Martins Mysteries!

'A sparkling and witty crime debut with a female protagonist to challenge Miss Marple' LIN ANDERSON, Award winning Scottish crime authorA Death in the Hospital - the fifteenth edition of the nail-biting Euphemia Martins Mysteries!

'A perilous predicament for the ever-resourceful Euphemia.

'OMIGOSH!

The thrilling new standalone suspense novel from Sweden's answer to Val McDermid and Sunday Times Book of the Month author, Anders de la Motte.

Steal a few cents and they put you in jail.

'If this had to be Mo Hayder's legacy, then it's a fitting one.

** A WATERSTONES SCOTTISH BOOK OF THE MONTH **** SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER AWARD **'One of the Scottish crime books of the year.

** A WATERSTONES THRILLER OF THE MONTH **** AN INSTANT TIMES BESTSELLER **** A FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR **** SHORTLISTED FOR THE CWA HISTORICAL DAGGER AWARD **** LONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR **'A TRULY GRIPPING READ' - GUARDIAN'FABULOUS, A DELIGHT' - S.

** WINNER OF THE CRIME & THRILLER BRITISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 *** THE PHENOMENAL SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE QUEEN OF COSY CRIME ** LONGLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTON OLD PECULIAR CRIME NOVEL AWARD *A SUNDAY TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022A TELEGRAPH BEST BOOK OF 2022A GUARDIAN BEST BOOK OF 2022A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST BOOK OF 2022'Every page is a joy.

THE SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE YEARWINNER OF THE 2022 CWA JOHN CREASEY NEW BLOOD DAGGERONE MURDER.

Discover the page-turning Hopgood Hall Cozy Mystery series from bestselling author E V Hunter'An enthralling murder mystery that kept me turning the pages.

A tension packed, chilling story of long-awaited revenge from Top 10 Bestselling author Keri BeevisPassion.