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  • The Cold Killer

    A BRAND NEW gripping crime thriller from Ross Greenwood for 2022

    by Ross Greenwood ...
    series The DI Barton Series #4
    It's hard to live when you think you deserve to die…When a tired old inmate is found dead in his cell, the prison is obligated to investigate and so DI Barton attends. The men he interviews have been convicted of some of the worst things a human being can do, but it appears likely that the death was due to natural causes.When the house of the dead man is burgled and that crime is followed by a ... Read more

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  • The Body Beneath the Willows

    by Nick Louth ...
    series DCI Craig Gillard Crime Thrillers #9
    It’s not only secrets that are buried by the water… A gripping crime thriller from bestseller master Nick LouthOn the tree-lined banks of Surrey’s River Wey, a decaying corpse is dug up by workmen in the middle of an Anglo-Saxon burial site. His modern dental fillings show that this is no Dark Age corpse...DCI Craig Gillard is called in, but the body’s condition makes identification difficult. One ... Read more

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  • When the Killing Starts

    by R.C. Bridgestock ...
    series DI Jack Dylan Crime Thrillers #7
    The death of a local evil is only a sign of a more terrifying threat...Crime is a way of life for the Devlin brothers. Groomed at an early age and trained as criminals by local gangsters, they get their thrills out of instilling terror amongst their victims. The brothers’ macabre pact? Never to be arrested or caged.Brutality hits the town of Harrowfield when the scourge of the community is found ... Read more

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  • The Ice Killer

    A gripping, chilling crime thriller that you won't be able to put down

    by Ross Greenwood ...
    series The DI Barton Series #3
    **Winter is coming, and Detective Inspector Barton is facing the toughest case of his career...**Ellen Toole's therapist told her to forget the past, but with her family story shrouded in secrecy, that’s easier said than done. The approaching long nights of winter loom threateningly in front of her, and with her mother on her death bed, Ellen has never felt more alone. When it becomes clear that ... Read more

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  • The Perfect Family Man

    An unputdownable suspense novel

    by M. M. DeLuca ...
    Five years ago, my little boy went missing. Now my husband’s vanished, too.I wish I could say that the tragedy of little Jack disappearing brought me and Nate closer together. But my husband is more distant from me now than he’s ever been. Perhaps that’s why I don’t ask him exactly where he’s going when he sets off on another business trip.Or perhaps I was too distracted by the woman moving in ... Read more

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  • The Score

    A BRAND NEW gritty, gripping gangland thriller from Kerry Kaya for 2022

    by Kerry Kaya ...
    series The Fletcher Family #2
    He did the crime…Twenty years ago, Fletch avenged the gangland killing of his younger brother, Spencer and accepted his guilt. But his actions meant he had to leave his precious children, Austin and Kitty to fend for themselves. He thought they would be looked after...Served his time…Now a free man, Fletch returns to find his family in chaos, devastated by his prolonged incarceration. Kit is ... Read more

    $6.99 AUD $1.99 AUD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • In Cold Blood

    by Truman Capote ...
    series Vintage International
    National BestsellerOn November 15, 1959, in the small town of Holcomb, Kansas, four members of the Clutter family were savagely murdered by blasts from a shotgun held a few inches from their faces. There was no apparent motive for the crime, and there were almost no clues.As Truman Capote reconstructs the murder and the investigation that led to the capture, trial, and execution of the killers, he ... Read more

    $19.68 AUD

  • Villain

    A heart-stopping addictive crime thriller that you won't be able to put down

    by Caro Savage ...
    To catch a villain sometimes you just have to become one.From the bestselling author of Jailbird.Detective Constable Bailey Morgan is back doing what she does best – working undercover.This time she has to infiltrate the inner circle of a notorious underworld family. Posing as a fellow villain, she is on a one-woman mission to bring the family to their knees.But things are never that simple. ... Read more

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  • Killer Dad

    by Robert Scott ...
    A devoutly religious husband and father is revealed as a murderous sex addict in this true crime case featured on 48 Hours Mystery.In November of 2001, Colorado family man Michael Blagg called 911 in distress over his missing wife and six-year-old daughter, exclaiming “Oh my god . . . there’s blood all over!” But frantic search parties and Michael's anguished pleas on national television came up ... Read more

    $8.79 AUD

  • Ice Nation: Cracking an ice syndicate: a detective's gripping inside story

    by Jason Bray ...
    Ice Nation is the blow-by-blow account by the lead investigating officer of efforts to stop a violent ice trafficking syndicate that operated in northeast Victoria and southern New South Wales as the scourge wrought havoc on his patch.When the young and impressionable sons and daughters of rural Australia were promised power and riches beyond their wildest dreams by an older sadistic boss, they ... Read more

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  • The Snow Killer

    The start of the bestselling explosive crime series from Ross Greenwood

    by Ross Greenwood ...
    series The DI Barton Series #1
    ‘Fear the north wind. Because no one will hear you scream…’A family is gunned down in the snow but one of the children survives. Three years on, that child takes revenge and the Snow Killer is born. But then, nothing - no further crimes are committed, and the case goes cold.Fifty years later, has the urge to kill been reawakened? As murder follows murder, the detective team tasked with solving the ... Read more

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  • Out of the Mouths of Serial Killers

    by Mary Brett ...
    Learn why serial killers kill through their own words—including Ted Bundy, Jeffrey Dahmer, the BTK Killer, Aileen Wuornos, and more than 70 others.In this one-of-a-kind book, author Mary Brett corresponded with some of America’s most evil convicted serial killers and asked just one question: WHY? Their return letters give an insightful look into the dark mind of each killer. The reader also will ... Read more

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  • Death on the Marais

    by Adrian Magson ...
    series Inspector Lucas Rocco #1
    FULLY REVISED NEW EDITIONDanger and intrigue follow him wherever he goes.France, 1963. It's a time of great change, not least for Inspector Lucas Rocco. As part of a nationwide initiative to broaden police operations, he finds himself moved from the Paris metropolis to a small village.His new patch might be rural, but it's certainly not uneventful: on his first day, he finds a murdered woman ... Read more

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  • The Island

    by Ben Coes ...
    series Dewey Andreas Thrillers #9
    Dewey Andreas is the last line of defence. The latest in the New York Times bestselling series from Ben Coes.America is about to face the deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11. Iran has been planning revenge, with three goals in mind: assassinate the President. Bring America to its knees. And neutralize their most successful agent, Dewey Andreas.When the President arrives in New York to address ... Read more

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  • The Stolen Child

    by Alex Coombs ...
    series DCI Hanlon #1
    Meet DCI Hanlon. A woman with a habit of breaking the rules and a fierce loyalty to the few people she respects.When the kidnap of a 12-year-old boy blows the case of some missing children wide apart, the finger is pointing at the heart of the Met.Hanlon is sent in as the only cop who is incorruptible enough to handle it. But can she find the killer before another child is stolen?**Once you start ... Read more

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  • Rewind

    An explosive and twisted story for fans of The Hunting Party

    by Catherine Ryan Howard ...
    ***AN IRISH TIMES BESTSELLER***From the bestselling, multiple prize-shortlisted novelist Catherine Ryan Howard comes an explosive story about a twisted voyeur and a terrible crime...______________________________PLAYAndrew, the manager of Shanamore Holiday Cottages, watches his only guest via a hidden camera in her room. One night the unthinkable happens: a shadowy figure emerges onscreen, kills ... Read more

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  • My Life Among the Serial Killers

    Inside the Minds of the World's Most Notorious Murderers

    by Dr. Helen Morrison, Harold Goldberg ...
    Over the course of twenty-five years, Dr. Helen Morrison has profiled more than eighty serial killers around the world. What she learned about them will shatter every assumption you've ever had about the most notorious criminals known to man.Judging by appearances, Dr. Helen Morrison has an ordinary life in the suburbs of a major city. She has a physician husband, two children, and a thriving ... Read more

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  • Family

    An addictive, action-packed thriller you won't be able to put down in 2021

    by Owen Mullen ...
    series The Glass Family #1
    Family – might be the death of you…The Glass family business is crime, and they’re good at what they do. Vengeance took Luke Glass behind bars – but now he's free and he's never going back. Luke wants out of the gangster life – all he has to do is convince his family to let him go.His brother holds the reins of the South London underworld in his brutal hands - nobody tells Danny Glass no and ... Read more

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  • Reckless

    A gritty, addictive thriller that will have you hooked

    by Gemma Rogers ...
    From the bestselling author of Stalker. Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers and Martina Cole.**'Unputdownable. Gemma Rogers has delivered a nail-biting thriller that grips to the very last page.' Keri Beevis'A cracking read. Brilliantly written characters and a gripping plot. Highly recommended.' Caz Finlay****ONE LIFE CHANGING MOMENT OF MADNESS.**English teacher Izzy Cole wanted a fresh start ... Read more

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  • Blacktop Wasteland

    the acclaimed and award-winning crime hit of the year

    by S. A. Cosby ...
    *GUARDIAN BEST CRIME AND THRILLERS OF 2020**LA TIMES BOOK PRIZE WINNER 2020***'BLACKTOP WASTELAND may be the book of the year.' MICHAEL CONNELLY'Sensationally good' LEE CHILD'I loved BLACKTOP WASTELAND' STEPHEN KING'Stunning. Can't remember the last time I read such a powerful crime novel' MARK BILLINGHAM"Bug" Montage: honest mechanic, loving fa... ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD

  • If You Only Knew

    by M. William Phelps ...
    The true-crime story of an alcoholic Michigan millionaire and his bizarre death, by the New York Times bestselling author of I'd Kill For You.When Vonlee “Nicole” Titlow and her aunt, Billie Jean Rogers, came home from a night of gambling in a casino near Detroit, they told police they found Billie's husband unconscious on the floor of the Rogers' mansion. Just another of his alcoholic benders, ... Read more

    $10.44 AUD

  • Dirty Gold

    The Rise and Fall of an International Smuggling Ring

    by Jay Weaver, Nicholas Nehamas, Jim Wyss, Kyra Gurney ...
    An astonishing read -- full of corruption, greed, strong drink and stronger language -- that reveals the rotten heart of the global economy - Oliver Bullough, author of MoneylandCrackles along ... they deserve credit for exposing the dark underbelly of the jewellery industry and giving us another glimpse into the real cost of the global obsession with gold - Spectator__________All that g... ... Read more

    $15.99 AUD

  • Cops, Drugs, Lawyer X and Me

    by Paul Dale, Vikki Petraitis ...
    'How did a kid from the country who dreamed of joining the Victoria Police, end up on the wrong side of the bars? There are a lot of reasons, and I hope this story will help clarify some of them, not only for you, the reader, but for me too, because a lot of the time I am left shaking my head, wondering how things went so wrong.'Paul Dale knows he is tainted. After almost fifteen years as a cop, ... Read more

    $12.99 AUD $4.99 AUD

  • A Dark Night in Aurora

    Inside James Holmes and the Colorado Mass Shootings

    by Dr. William H. Reid ...
    James Holmes killed or wounded seventy people in a movie theater in Aurora, Colorado. Only one man was allowed to record extensive interviews with the shooter. This is what he found.On July 20, 2012 in Aurora, Colorado, a man in dark body armor and a gas mask entered a midnight premiere of The Dark Knight Rises with a tactical shotgun, a high-capacity assault rifle, and a sidearm. He threw a ... Read more

    $23.99 AUD $1.99 AUD