- Location(s): Sweden
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Contmporary
The raven cawed at him, craning its neck unnaturally. As it dug its hooked beak into the mess of dried grass and twigs that made up its nest, a shiny glimmer reflected off a low-hanging bulb. Kjeld edged closer...
- Location(s): Reykjavik
- Genre(s): Crime, Suspense
- Era(s): Contemporary
A journalist on the track of an old case attempts suicide. An ordinary couple return from a house swap in the states to find their home in disarray and their guests seemingly missing. Four strangers struggle to find shelter...
- Location(s): Brooklyn, Québec
- Genre(s): Autobiography/Memoirs
- Era(s): Modern
“Outside my window, the city lights are taking hold now, the breeze-brushed, gently pulsating grid. Why is a cemented aggregate of homes arranged in a tall, tight cluster any further from nature than one wood home within the woods?...
- Location(s): Seattle, Washington State
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery, Psychological Thriller, Suspense
- Era(s): current
Her heart beats fast in her chest as she cautiously opens the front door and takes in the smashed plates on the kitchen floor and upended furniture. She follows the trail of red droplets on the floor, knowing what...
- Location(s): Georgia, Appalachian Mountains
- Genre(s): Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Era(s): Contemporary
Detective Ellie Reeves heads into the wilds of the Appalachian Mountains when she wants to get lost––to forget the whispers chasing her and the past that keeps her up at night. She’s sick of having to prove herself to...
- Location(s): Siglufjörður, Iceland
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction, Noir
- Era(s): Contemporary
When the body of a nineteen-year-old girl is found on the main street of Siglufjörður, Police Inspector Ari Thór battles a violent Icelandic storm in an increasingly dangerous hunt for her killer … The chilling, claustrophobic finale to the international bestselling...
- Location(s): Glasgow
- Genre(s): Crime, Thriller
- Era(s): Modern looking back to 1970s
Scotland 1972. Glasgow is haunted by a murderer nicknamed Red Silk – a feared serial killer who selects his victims in the city’s nightclubs. The case remains unsolved but Archibald Atto, later imprisoned for other murders, is thought to...
- Location(s): Stratford-upon-Avon
- Genre(s): Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
A smart and funny novel about love, life and a second shot at freedom for rebellious women of a certain age. Eliza is angry. Very angry, and very, very hot. Late for work and dodging traffic, she’s still reeling...
- Location(s): Storholmen, Sweden
- Genre(s): Crime, Fiction
- Era(s): Contemporary
An art expert joins a detective to investigate a horrific murder on a Swedish island, leading them to a mystery rooted in Viking rites and Scandinavia’s deepest, darkest winter. The Queen of French Noir returns with a chilling, utterly...
- Location(s): Crete
- Genre(s): Fiction, Historical
- Era(s): Early 20th Century
Set before the start of the First World War, this moving fable sees a young English writer set out to Crete to claim a small inheritance. But when he arrives, he meets Alexis Zorba, a middle-aged Greek man with...