The Wild One
Written by Nick Petrie — This is Nick Petrie’s fifth thriller featuring PTSD-afflicted Iraq and Afghanistan war veteran Peter Ash, and it retains every bit…
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The Lantern Men
Written by Elly Griffiths — The best crime book series – for example, the likes of Bosch and Rebus – keep the readers coming back…
Still You Sleep
Written by Kate Vane — Journalists often make excellent lead characters as tenacious investigative reporters picking through the bones of crimes and societal corruption. Chris…
Trap Door
Written by Dreda Say Mitchell — While many of Dreda Say Mitchell’s earlier novels have focused on London’s ganglands and young characters in that setting,…
The Home
Written by Sarah Stovell — In a remote part of the Lake District stands a property that serves as a home to a trio of…
The Vault
Written by Mark Dawson — Set only a few months before the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, The Vault is a standalone spy…
Beast
Written by Matt Wesolowski —In a recent interview with Crime Fiction Lover, crime author Matt Wesolowski told us that his debut, Six Stories, was began…
Her Last Breath
Written by Alison Belsham — It’s just over a year since Alison Belsham introduced us to a decidedly different Brighton-based duo in her debut novel…
Passport to Death
Written by Yigal Zur, translated by Sara Kitai — This thriller, recently translated into English, begins in Tel Aviv, with former Israeli security operative Dotan…
The Willow Marsh Murder
Written by Karen Charlton — Whether it is focusing on shenanigans in the Roman Empire or crooked deals during the Cold War, historical crime is…
Hitler’s Secret
Written by Rory Clements — Cambridge professor Tom Wilde has more than an academic interest in espionage. He has risked his life over three previous…
St Francis of Dogtown
Written by Wm Stage — Francis X Lenihan is a process server in St Louis in the late 1980s. He is a free spirit who…
Plender
Written by Ted Lewis — Northeast crime author Ted Lewis is credited with being one of the forefathers of British noir. His greatest commercial success…
The Dead Don’t Sleep
Written by Steven Max Russo — It’s taken five decades for the long arm of retribution to reach halfway around the world and tap the…
A Dark Matter
Written by Doug Johnstone — There’s death lurking in pretty much every crime novel, but it is the heart and soul of this quirky new…
Mr Nobody
Written by Catherine Steadman — You’d think appearing in Downton Abbey would be enough to occupy actress Catherine Steadman’s time, but last year her debut…