- Location(s): Basingstoke
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
This is Louisa Scarr writing as Sam Holland A terrible confession In an isolated room in Hollowpines, an infamous psychiatric hospital, Joe Sinclair is confessing to a violent murder. An impossible crime Locked away, Joe couldn’t possibly have killed...
- Location(s): Cumbria, Kendal, The Lake District
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
A year has passed since DI James Walker cracked his biggest case yet, and he’s hoping for peace and quiet this festive season. But across the fells, a local farmer returns home on Christmas Eve to find footsteps in...
- Location(s): London, Croydon
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
No. 23 has a secret. In this bedsit-riddled south London wreck, lorded over by a lecherous landlord, something waits to be discovered. Yet all six residents have something to hide. Collette and Cher are on the run; Thomas is...
- Location(s): Northumberland
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Hadrian’s Wall…. The first body comes as a shock The second brings horror The third signals the beginning of a nightmare When fifteen-year-old Isla Bell finds three bodies propped against Hadrian’s Wall, her whole world falls apart. In such...
- Location(s): Kibblesworth, Tyne and Wear
- Genre(s): Psychological Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
In the picturesque village of Kibblesworth, DI Tom Stonem is dreaming of a quiet Christmas alone. But in the shadow of the Angel of the North, a body lies waiting. The dead man is posed with a child’s Christmas...
- Location(s): Newcastle upon Tyne
- Genre(s): Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
All they want for Christmas is you . . . In the picturesque village of Kibblesworth, DI Tom Stonem is dreaming of a quiet Christmas alone. But in the shadow of the Angel of the North, a body lies...
- Location(s): Gateshead, The North East (England)
- Genre(s): Police Procedural
- Era(s): Contemporary
In the picturesque village of Kibblesworth, DI Tom Stonem is dreaming of a quiet Christmas alone. But in the shadow of the Angel of the North, a body lies waiting. The dead man is posed with a child’s Christmas...
- Location(s): Denmark
- Genre(s): Fiction, Crime
- Era(s): Contemporary
Following an extended leave, Louise Rick returns to work at the Special Search Agency, an elite unit of the National Police Department. She’s assigned a case involving a fifteen-year-old who vanished a week earlier. When Louise realizes that the...
- Location(s): Atlanta
- Genre(s): Mystery, Suspense
- Era(s): Modern
Each time he struck, he took two victims. Day after day, he waited for the first body to be discovered—a body containing all the clues the investigators needed to find the second victim, who waited… prey to a slow...
- Location(s): Copenhagen
- Genre(s): Thriller
- Era(s): early 21st century
David Hewson’s The Killing 2 is the novelization of the second series of the hit Danish crime drama, The Killing. It is two years since the notorious Nanna Birk Larsen case. Two years since Detective Sarah Lund left Copenhagen...
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