The BRAND NEW pulse-pounding, utterly addictive psychological thriller from the NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING author of The Girl in Seat 2A ?? If you love Lisa Jewell and Shari Lapena, read this! ‘I was GRIPPED. … the best book I've read in months.’ ?????????? Reader Review'Wow! This thriller had me gripped from start to finish. I couldn't stop turning the pages!' Natasha BoydellSome places never let go of the past…My stunning new apartment in West Hampstead is amazing. The price was a steal, the views are amazing and the layout to die for.I’d already signed on the dotted line when I heard about the murder. About Ariana, the girl before me.When I meet the neighbours, I finally understand the funny looks. They’ve been watching my every move.Because Ariana looked just like me.And when I find out the guy I’m dating knew her too, the doubts build. There are just too many coincidences.Her killer was never caught, and I have a gnawing dread they're still nearby. Could I be next?A chilling, twist-filled psychological thriller for fans of Lisa Jewell and Shari Lapena.‘The pacing of this book is fantastic, from the get-go I was GRIPPED. I just could not stop reading … the best book I've read in months.’ ?????????? Reader Review‘Incredible!! I couldn’t put this book down.’ ?????????? Reader Review‘Oh my gosh, you have to read The Girl Before Me — it is such a creepy, addictive ride! … so fast-paced and claustrophobic … the perfect quick, popcorn thriller that will literally make you want to double-check your locks!’ ?????????? Reader Review‘Thrilling, addictive and incredibly satisfying, it had me hooked from the very first chapter… If I could give this book more than five stars, I absolutely would. ’ ?????????? Reader Review‘a mysterious and creepy read, with an ending I did not expect, and I really enjoyed it. A five star psychological thriller.’ ?????????? Reader Review‘If you like Freida McFadden and Lisa Jewell you will like this book.’ ?????????? Reader ReviewPraise for Diana Wilkinson:‘Clues upon clues upon clues kept me glued to the story. What a very clever book … not a read for the faint-hearted!’ Valerie Keogh ??????????‘With a unique plot and superb writing, Ms Wilkinson has nailed this one! I’d give it 10 stars if I could.’ J A Baker ??????????‘A beautifully written thriller where even the clues are out to get you!’ Gemma Rogers ??????????‘A fast paced, edge of the seat thriller that’s extremely well executed. I was gripped from the very first page!’ L. H. Stacey ??????????‘Wilkinson delivers with this gripping and original thriller’ Keri Beevis ??????????

The New York Times–bestselling author is back with the twelfth mystery featuring Alaskan PI Kate Shugak:"An intelligent crime novel." —The Dallas Morning NewsChange never comes easy, so when the news breaks that the new administration might be drilling for oil in a wildlife preserve in southeastern Alaska, home to P.I. Kate Shugak, battle lines are quickly drawn across the community. But for Kate, who hasn't been able to get back into her daily life ever since her lover's violent death a few months ago, it's a welcome reprieve from doing nothing.Tensions run high when Kate's friend and chief park ranger, Dan O'Brien, is deemed "too green" by management and asked to take early retirement. Kate rallies the troops to fight for his job, but before she can really start throwing her weight around, a long-time resident is found brutally murdered. Alaska State Trooper Jim Chopin enlists Kate in the investigation, and it isn't long before she discovers that when it comes to the beauty and danger of living and dying in Alaska, nothing is as simple as it seems . . ."Stabenow uses the merciless magnificence of her state to create a stunning backdrop for her intense and intelligent mysteries." —St. Petersburg Times"Among the series' best." —Booklist"[A] series that truly evolves . . . Rich with details about life in this snowbound culture, the story moves at a steady pace to a classic ending." —Publishers Weekly (starred review)

Boston, 1966. Someone is killing Korean War veterans and Detective Jody Brae might know why."Gripping. Atmospheric. And hard as nails." — Colin Campbell, author of Beacon Hill and Snake PassOf all his regrets in life, Jody Brae wished he hadn’t lost touch with his best friend Al Russo. They grew up in the slums of Boston during the Depression—enlisted in the Marines and fought together in Korea. As boys, they were like brothers, but the War changed them and they drifted apart.Now a detective with the Boston Police, Brae has put those dark years behind him, finally finding in his girlfriend Ruth the love and stability he never had growing up. But after they return from a trip to Ireland, he is shocked to learn that Al Russo has been murdered. Brae has no time to grieve because days later a body is found under a bridge, then another in an alleyway. Not only are they all veterans, but they are all men from his old platoon who were in town for a reunion.As the killings continue, Brae discovers a secret from the War which might explain why. And while he wants to get justice for Al Russo, he also wants to protect Ruth from the horrors of his past. The question is: can he do both?Set in the gritty world of 1960’s Boston, Whiskey Point is a story about friendship, loyalty and the cost of forgetting. Under tough circumstances, we all ignore things we shouldn’t, but that doesn’t mean they didn’t happen.

When a 13-year-old girl vanished, her friends have kept certain details of that night a secret. Even though she was only a teenager, this mistake continues to haunt Detective Charlotte Pierce.Twenty years later, Charlotte attends her middle school reunion and begins to investigate what happened to her friend that night.Meanwhile, back home in Mesquite County, CA, another teenager reports her sister missing and comes home to discover that both of her parents have been brutally murdered.Will Charlotte be able to locate the missing girl and find out who killed her parents and why?Will Charlotte ever find out that truth about what happened to her friend that night?Praise for Kate Gable’s Girl Missing Series ?????"Gripping! This book was a great read. I found a new author that I enjoy and I can't wait to read the rest of the series! " (Goodreads)????? "The twists come at you at breakneck pace. Very suspenseful." (Goodreads)????? "I really enjoyed the ins and outs of the storyline, it kept me reading so that I could find out how the story would turn out. And the ending was a major shocker, I never saw it coming. I truly recommend this book to everyone who loves mysteries and detective stories." (Goodreads)?????" I loved it. One of the best books I've ever read." (Goodreads)????? "I couldn't put the book down I give it a thumbs up and I would recommend it to other readers" (Goodreads)????? "Another great book in the Kaitlyn Carr series! I am so drawn into these books. I love that they are not just about Kaitlyn's search for her sister but also about a case she is working on. I can't wait for the final book in the series!" (Goodreads)

A holy island. A haunted detective. A shocking murder.When the body of a young woman is found on the altar of the abbey church on Caldey Island, Detective Inspector Carys Morgan is plunged into a world where evil lurks in holy places.On this small island, reached only by boat, everyone is a suspect. Carys must navigate a closed world of islanders, monks, and pilgrims, each hiding a secret behind walls of silence and faith.When a second body surfaces in the monastery fishpond, it’s clear the murders follow a chilling religious pattern. The next victim may already be chosen and Carys finds herself in a race to prevent more ritual killings.But beneath her determination lies a secret of her own. Carys must confront not only the darkness in others, but the one she brought with her.The Caldey Island Murders launches a gripping new Pembrokeshire crime series – where ancient faith meets modern evil on the wild Welsh coast.

Don't miss the perfect Christmas present for yourself (or for that best friend who would definitely help you hide a body…)–––––––––––––––––––––Anna's Christmas Eve To Do List:1. Wrap the kids' presents?2. Peel the potatoes ?3. Get rid of the dead body?!Hungover and exhausted after her family's annual party, all Anna Johnson wants for Christmas is to finish her to-do list and finally sit down with the world’s biggest glass of wine.But when she stumbles across a dead body in her larder, her plans are well and truly buggered.A mysterious death in her home really is the last thing she needs, but with her judgemental in-laws arriving in less than twenty-four hours, turning her house into a crime scene is not an option. If she’s going to save Christmas, it’s up to Anna to find out what the hell’s gone on. Oh – and figure out what to do with the body before one of the kids finds it.And you thought burning the turkey was the worst that could happen… ––––––––––––––––––––– Not Another Bloody Christmas is out now! READERS LOVE HAPPY BLOODY CHRISTMAS!'Had me in fits of laughter, tears streaming down my face!' ?????'Will be going in everyone's stockings this Christmas!'?????'Engaging and quirky in the very best way' ?????'A must read for Winter 2024!' ?????'I was absorbed from the very first page' ?????'I have never laughed so much while reading a book!' ?????'So fresh, exciting, funny and intelligent!' ?????'Kept me guessing until the end!' ?????'An absolute riotous Christmas cracker!' ?????'Motherland meets Agatha Christie….The funniest book I have read this year!' ?????'I would 100% recommend this book!' ?????AUTHORS LOVE HAPPY BLOODY CHRISTMAS!'An outrageously funny, festive romp which is as utterly wonderful as it is (Christmas) crackers!' MIKE GAYLE'A brilliantly written, hilarious whodunnit. Smart and very, very funny.' IAN MOORE‘So funny, I’m annoyed I didn’t write it!' GILL SIMS’This hilarious, sweary, cheerful whodunnit is a full-on festive romp that will make you laugh out loud.’ ADELE PARKS FOR Platinum ‘The perfect present for the friend who would help you hide a body!' CHRISSIE MANBY‘Hilarious, festive and relatable. A total Christmas cracker!’ FIONA LEITCH'So good, you should sack off Christmas dinner and read this instead!' HARPER FORD'A compulsive Christmas cake binge of a read – terrific!' J.M. HALL'Laugh a minute? More like laugh a second!' HANNAH HENDY'Hilarious with dollops of fun and a brilliant whodunnit!' JONATHAN WHITELAW'A five-star triumph!' ROSIE HANNIGAN'Chock-full of proper jokes!' ABIGAIL BURDESS