Crime and mystery: private investigator / amateur detectives

'One of the most entertaining thrillers of the year.

The road to fame is paved with danger.

The second blistering Elvis Cole novel from the bestselling author of RACING THE LIGHT'Brilliant.

A fantastic Joe Pike and Elvis Cole novel from the bestselling author of L A REQUIEM'I can't wait for the next Robert Crais!

'THE LAST DETECTIVE is literally a thrill-a-minute read.

'One of today's best detective series' LA TIMESThe minefield of Elvis Cole's past is coming back to haunt him - with a vengeance.

Fifteen-year-old Teri Hewitt has been left holding the babies since her dad disappeared without trace.

They killed the only one who ever cared and now they're going to pay.

Elvis Cole is caught up in a high-profile murder case - and between the cops and the lawyers, it's going to be a rough ride.

From the author of RACING THE LIGHT and HOSTAGEIn a search for a young woman's past PI Elvis Cole discovers far more than he expected .

Corruption, conspiracy and a cop in trouble - only Cole and Pike can help.

'Packed with whiplash plot twists and taut dialogue.

'A brilliant writer' EVENING STANDARDJoe Pike must take on his toughest challenge yet.

'Be warned: once started, you'll have to cancel all engagements until you finish it' Independent on Sunday'The action in THE SENTRY is intense and the body count high but what is more memorable is the manner in which Crais cracks open the door into the enigmatic Pike's emotions' L A TimesAfter the nightmare of Hurricane Katrina, Dru Rayne and her uncle relocated to Los Angeles.

'Crais is on top form in CHASING DARKNESS.

'Crais just gets better and better .

It's a beautiful place to die.

A stunningly atmospheric contemporary stand-alone - about murder, madness and dangerous secrets in a small townRandall Wilkes, his big-city journalism career in ruins, has returned after twenty years to Pilgrim's Rest, the Tennessee hill town where he grew up.

The third Jackson Brodie novel, winner of Richard & Judy's Best Read: literary crime from the number-one bestselling author of Big Sky and Transcription.

Robert Langdon returns in Dan Brown's brilliant new thriller, THE SECRET OF SECRETS, available for pre-order now.

Fans of Kathy Reichs, Karin Slaughter and Patricia Cornwell will love this hard-hitting and riveting forensic thriller by bestselling author John Macken.

The first Jackson Brodie novel: literary crime from the prizewinning, number-one bestselling author of Big Sky and Transcription.

GET READY FOR THE MOST EXCITING COUNT-DOWN OF YOUR LIFEHOUR SIXTY-ONE Icy winter in South Dakota.

The second Jackson Brodie novel (after Case Histories): literary crime from the prizewinning, number-one bestselling author of Big Sky and Transcription.

The fourth Jackson Brodie novel: literary crime from the prizewinning number-one bestselling author of Big Sky and Transcription.

Six shots.

WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY DAVID PEACEThis volume collects together Sherlock Holmes's most memorable and intriguing cases, including adventures with mysterious masked strangers, ingenious heists, murderous plots and hidden jewels, which take the famous detective and his faithful sidekick Dr Watson from the streets of London and the English countryside to a chilling encounter at the Reichenbach Falls in Switzerland.

Head-to-head with Nicci French and Karin Slaughter Daily MirrorTHE FIRST BODY IS A MYSTERY.

That was how she saw him, mostly, in the weeks that followed.

Stephen Whalby loves to walk the moor.

Readers of PD James, Ann Cleeves and Donna Leon will love this mesmerising and bone-chilling thriller from multi-million copy and SUNDAY TIMES bestselling author Ruth Rendell.

NOW THE INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES 'CROSS' ON PRIME VIDEO____________________________'No one gets this big without amazing natural storytelling talent - which is what Jim has, in spades.

Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Lindsey Davis, Steven Pressfield, this breathtaking and captivating novel brings the Crusades to life in all their triumphant and tragic glory.

FROM THE AUTHOR OF SEE HOW THEY RUN AND ALL FALL DOWN On a cold January morning, a nightmare awaits in a sleepy Sussex village.

In the bestselling tradition of The Da Vinci Code, this is a breath-taking, all-action adventure from the pen of prizewinning author Tom Harper.

They Kill Without Mercy.

'Thoroughly entertaining' Historical Novels Review-------It is a complete mystery why anyone would choose to murder the trusted old butler of Norton Manor.

'Pure joy from start to finish' Dorothy L Sayers____________________________________The stabbing of irascible General Sir Arthur Billington-Smith fails to stir up grief in anyone - least of all his family, which is no wonder considering the way he had treated them all during the fateful weekend.

Jack Reacher is alone, the way he likes it.

Georgette Heyer's brilliant and highly acclaimed series of detective novelsWhen Ernest Fletcher is found bludgeoned to death in his study, everyone is shocked and mystified: Ernest was well-liked and respected, so who would have a motive for killing him?

Fans of Dan Brown, Clive Cussler and Scott Mariani will love this high-octane, edge-of-your-seat international thriller from the pen of prizewinning author Tom Harper.

'A fascinating, swaggeringly confident performance' Sunday TimesWhen you're as big and rough as Jack Reacher - and you have a badly set, freshly busted nose - it isn't easy to hitch a ride in Nebraska.

'The stand-out read of the summer.

'Fast-paced, taut and punchy' Sunday Times'One of Reacher's best.

A gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat from Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Kernick, the UK's answer to Harlan Coben.

When you own the world's greatest detective agency, you make the world's most dangerous enemies.

People have been disappearing in what the explorer Stanley called the black heart of Africa - the impenetrable forests of northern Congo.

In a cold, windswept field on the outskirts of Edinburgh, lies the brutally mutilated body of a young woman.

'There's only one Jack Reacher.

Perfect for fans of Robert Harris, Wilbur Smith and Bernard Cornwell, this is an exciting and atmospheric adventure set in Ancient Egypt from bestselling author Nick Drake.