Two drug dealers, one serial killer, zero chance of playing it safe.Mark and Toby aren't your average entrepreneurs. Their business is drugs. Mark, a smooth-talking hustler, thrives in the fast-paced world of crime. Toby, a genius chemist with a drug habit to match, keeps the operation running from their chaotic, substance-fuelled hideout. Their lives are a precarious mix of dodging the law, dealing with bizarre—sometimes psychotic—customers, and navigating Mark's ...

Riverside County, California is a wasteland of sunbaked secrets and blood-soaked vendettas, where the line between justice and vengeance is as thin as a chalk outline. In the desert, the past never stays buried.For Detective Sam Quade, the badge is both a shield and a license to steal—it lets him clean up Riverside County's filth and take what he wants, but some stains don't wash out. After years spent chasing killers, he's now hunting something far worse: the trut...

Two criminals, one blood-soaked past, zero brakes on what's coming next…Mark Anthony King should be a corpse. A year ago, one drug-fuelled day set off a chain reaction of chaos—his home became a bloodbath, his life was left in ruins, and thirteen were dead. Or so he thought.Now, his old supplier—the ruthless, cold-blooded French Connection—has resurfaced with more shadowy narco-business, a fresh dose of trouble, and a revelation that rattles him to the core...

Two dealers, one last ride, zero hope for a happy ending. Wales's two most debauched outlaws are back for one more wild, drug-fuelled adventure.After outwitting a serial killer—technically getting away with murder—and committing a string of other crimes, Mark and Toby have somehow managed to make it to Amsterdam, where they've opened their very own coffee shop. But the past has a way of catching up with you—and when it includes cannibals, rapists, gangsters, megalomaniacal cops, ju...

Near a rural village to the north of St Petersburg, in the winter of 1900, a prank by an impish rogue goes awry and the perpetrator is seriously injured. The accident is witnessed by Aleksandra, a young girl on her way to school, and she rushes to help. This sets in motion an unlikely bond as, unbeknown to the girl, the imp watches over her while she struggles to come to terms with the extraordinary skills her encounter with the magical spirit have inadvertently bestowed upon her. Violentl...

Thea Osborne hopes to spend a quiet Christmas house sitting for the Shepherds in the picturesque Cotswold village of Stanton. Walks in the local countryside with the dogs and perhaps a meal in the pub are all the excitement she wants. When her arrival at the village coincides with the funeral of local businessman Douglas Callendar found electrocuted in his bath, Thea's interest is piqued. When another villager is discovered brutally murdered the following day, Thea is thrust into the middl...

Step into a thrilling Quick Read from number one bestselling crime fiction author Mark Billingham.It's the moment we all fear: losing our phone, leaving us cut off from family and friends. But, for Louise, losing hers in a local café takes her somewhere much darker.After many hours of panic, Louise is relieved when someone gets in touch offering to return the phone. From then on she is impatient to get back to normal life.But when they meet on the b...

When Sawyer misses his scheduled tour, he sneaks onto the bus that is on its way to the infamous Hightower Mansion, a former asylum for the criminally insane. Bored of the usual attractions, Sawyer decides to venture out on his own and into the former hospital. What he discovers on the sixth floor of the antiquated facility, however, is anything but an ordinary tourist attraction.Excerpt:“Come sit down, Cranson. Let me relax you.” Mr. Hightower led the angry...

Falling for her husband?Theirs was a marriage of convenience, born out of desperate circumstances, but Thea can't forget the wedding night she spent in Ben Abrams's arms! Only, by dawn it was all over and her army-doctor husband had shipped out-out of the country and her life!Now Ben is badly wounded, and Thea must nurse him back to health. Having lost her heart to her reluctant husband once, she fears getting close to him again. Dare she hope that this time Ben wi...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich: Where there’s smoke there’s fire, and no one knows this better than New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum!“The most popular mystery writer alive.”—The New York TimesDead bodies are showing up in shallow graves on the empty construction lot of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds. No one is sure who the killer is, or why the victims have been offed, but what is clearis that St...

The future of all humanity is at stake in the final color installment in this New York Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the author and illustrator of Dog Man!George and Harold, and their doubles, Yesterday George and Yesterday Harold, have a good thing going. Two of them go to school, while the other two hide in the tree house and play video games all day -- then they switch! But it turns out there's something rotten in the state of Ohio, and it's s...

'One of the best British crime writers, and therefore one of the best in the world' - Lee Child**Peter James, the number one, multi-million copy bestselling author of the Grace series returns to finally reveal the events of Roy Grace’s tortured past – the truth behind his wife’s disappearance. Thrillingly told from her perspective, this is Sandy’s story.***************Some will know how it begins . . .My name is Sandy.