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The fourth riveting thriller in the Kate Brannigan series, from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Val McDermid.‘The Queen of Crime is still at the top of her game’ IndependentWhen a Monet is stolen from a stately home, Manchester-based private eye Kate Brannigan goes head to head with organized crime as she hunts the thieves through Europe.Meanwhile, someone is leaving a trail of bodies across the Nort…

Two murders. One Town. And a lifetime of secrets.‘Pure reading pleasure’ Stephen King The No.1 New York Times bestselling author of the Natchez Burning trilogy returns with an electrifying standalone. A tale of friendship, betrayal, and shattering secrets that threaten to destroy a small Mississippi town.Some things should never be uncovered…When successful journalist Marshall McEwan discovers tha…

A gripping ebook short story from international bestseller Jeffery Deaver, introducing unique investigator Colter Shaw.A unique investigator. Colter Shaw is a career ‘reward-seeker’, making his living travelling the country and locating missing persons. So when a woman disappears, he quickly takes the case.A missing woman. As he investigates, he suspects that she was fleeing a bad marriage, and he…

When Professor Alan Tunbridge is discovered in his office with his throat slashed, the suspects start queuing up. The brilliant but unpleasant microbiologist had a genius for making enemies.For Warren Jones, newly appointed Detective Chief Inspector to the Middlesbury force, a high-profile murder is the ideal opportunity. He’s determined to run a thorough and professional investigation but politic…

Южный Урал… Граница Европы и Азии. Рубеж культур Востока и Запада. Заповедный край природных аномалий. Чтобы объяснить непонятное, чего только люди не выдумывают:- в пещере Титичных гор, где по слухам скрыт пугачевский клад, существует провал во времени;- на дне озера Круглое есть калитка на Тот Свет;- Живая Вода Оленичева способствует реинкарнации;- после купания в озере Горьком снятся фантастиче…

AS SEEN ON BBC AND NETFLIXWelcome to The Last KingdomDiscover the first book in the epic, bestselling series that has gripped millions.A hero will be forged from this broken land.In a land torn apart by conflict, an orphan boy has come of age. Raised by the Vikings, deadly enemies of his own Saxon people, Uhtred is a fierce and skilled warrior who kneels to no-one.Alfred – Saxon, king, man of god …

The classic World War II thriller from the acclaimed master of action and suspense.Winter 1943, and US General Carnaby has been captured by the Nazis. He is being held in a fortress high in the Bavarian Alps. headquarters of the German Secret Service, and in his head are plans for the invasion of Normandy. A special team of British commandos, a US Army ranger and a female secret agent is hurriedly…

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2021 WILBUR SMITH ADVENTURE WRITING PRIZEThe start of a gripping new crime thriller series introducing ex-SAS trooper Jack Tate!‘Looking for breakneck pace and a relentless hero? Alex Shaw has you covered’ James Swallow Don’t miss the explosive start to the Jack Tate series.When the lights go out… British MI6 agent, and former SAS trooper, Jack Tate is trying to escape his past…

‘Dark, twisty and menacing, I couldn't put it down!’ Roz WatkinsYou love me. But do you really know me?The gripping new thriller from the Sunday Times bestsellerA perfect childhood You were the golden girl. The apple of your parents’ eyes. My beautiful, clever wife. A perfect marriage I would do anything for you. But some things about me must stay hidden. A perfect liar One summer afternoon, …

Перед вами сборник короткой прозы, позволяющий судить о многогранном творчестве писателя. В нём нашли свой приют пронзительные истории о человеческих судьбах, о любви и смерти, о страсти и одиночестве, о таинственном прошлом и фантастическом будущем, в которых, порой, трудно провести грань между реальностью и вымыслом. Романтические и философские, жизнерадостные и жуткие, все они написаны неповтор…

It begins with a nursery rhyme. Nineteen minutes later you die…The sixth gripping thriller in Lars Kepler’s bestselling series featuring Joona Linna. Perfect for fans of Stieg Larsson and Jo Nesbo.There’s a face at the window. A masked stranger stands in the shadow of a garden, watching his first victim through the window. He will kill him slowly – play him a nursery rhyme – make him pay.A killer …

A riveting Kate Brannigan thriller, from No.1 Sunday Times bestseller Val McDermid.‘Val McDermid remains unrivalled’ ObserverKate Brannigan’s having a bad week. Her boyfriend’s death notice is in the paper and her plan to catch a team of fraudsters is in disarray.Kate can’t even cry on her best friend’s shoulder, for Alexis has worries of her own. Her girlfriend’s pregnant, and when the doctor res…

The No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller from the No.1 author. As featured on BBC Radio 2 Rylan on Saturday – Radio 4 Front Row – BBC Breakfast!*She’s a born survivorLife is tough for Queenie growing up in the war-torn backstreets of Whitechapel, but she learns what it takes to survive.And she’ll do anything to protect her family . . .With a useless husband and sons of her own to feed, Queenie raises her…

Who could kill a man of God?A fire breaks out in a chapel, and DCI Warren Jones is alarmed by what is discovered at the scene. Curled up in the ash and debris is a body – and it’s soon clear that the chapel doors were locked from the inside. The disappearance of a local priest, Father Nolan, and a cryptic note left in his room, point to an unusually violent suicide. But when further evidence confu…

При освобождении Кракова контрразведке Красной армии становится известно о существовании на территории Польши детского концлагеря. В нем врачи-изуверы проводят над маленькими пациентами опыты, добывая особые ферменты, из которых изготавливают препарат для омоложения. Группе СМЕРШ капитана Алексея Мажарина приказано выяснить, где именно располагается «фабрика смерти» и можно ли спасти уцелевших дет…