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  • A Spy Alone

    For fans of Damascus Station and Slow Horses

    by Charles Beaumont ...
    Series Book 1 - The Oxford Spy Ring
    'Five stars. One of the best books I've read in a very, very long time' James O'Brien, LBC'This is first class' The Times | 'Excellent' Spectator'Exceptional' David McCloskey, author of The Seventh Floor'A highly accomplished novel from a new writer of great promise' Financial Times'Everything a John le Carré fan could ever wish fo... ... Read more

    $4.75 USD $1.18 USD

  • The Art Thief

    A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession

    by Michael Finkel ...
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • One of the most remarkable true-crime narratives of the twenty-first century • “The Art Thief, like its title character, has confidence, élan, and a great sense of timing."—The New YorkerA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Washington Post, The New Yorker, Lit Hub"Enthralling." —The Wall Street Journal**Stéphane Bréitwieser is the most prolific art thief of all time.He ... Read more

    $2.42 USD

  • Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil

    by John Berendt ...
    THE LANDMARK NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER, NOW A MAJOR MUSICAL COMING SOON TO BROADWAY • An enormously engaging portrait of a most beguiling Southern city: “Elegant and wicked.... [This] might be the first true-crime book that makes the reader want to book a bed and breakfast for an extended weekend at the scene of the crime." —The New York Times Book Review • 30th Anniversary Edition with a New ... Read more

    $3.63 USD

  • The Dinner Party

    An addictive psychological thriller with a true-crime twist set in Australia

    by Rebecca Heath ...
    The new exciting thriller by Rebecca Heath, author of THE SUMMER PARTY. A dark and twisty domestic thriller set in a seemingly idyllic suburban neighbourhood, where family secrets are best kept buried...FOUR COUPLES.Summer 1979. In the idyllic suburban neighbourhood of Ridgefield, Australia, during a scorching heat wave, four couples gather for their weekly dinner party.AN ORDINARY EVENING.When ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Framed

    Astonishing True Stories of Wrongful Convictions

    by John Grisham, Jim McCloskey ...
    **#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “The master of the legal thriller” (Associated Press) teams up with “the godfather of the innocence movement” (Texas Monthly) to share ten harrowing true stories of wrongful convictions.“Each of these stories is told with astonishing power.”—David Grann, author of Killers of the Flower Moon**“Gripping . . . compelling . . . What makes [Framed] important reading isn ... Read more

    $13.19 USD

  • Where The Truth Lies

    A completely gripping crime thriller

    by M J Lee ...
    Series Book 1 - DI Ridpath Crime Thriller
    The case was closed. Until people started dying…DI Thomas Ridpath was on the up in the Manchester CID: a promising detective who captured a notorious serial killer. But ten years later he’s recovering from a serious illness and on the brink of being forced out of the police. Then the murders began, in an uncanny echo of his first case.As the death count grows, old records, and bodies, go missing. ... Read more

    $1.77 USD

  • All That Is Wicked

    A Gilded-Age Story of Murder and the Race to Decode the Criminal Mind

    by Kate Winkler Dawson ...
    Acclaimed crime historian, podcaster, and author of American Sherlock Kate Winkler Dawson tells the thrilling story of Edward Rulloff—a serial murderer who was called “too intelligent to be killed”—and the array of 19th century investigators who were convinced his brain held the key to finally understanding the criminal mind.Edward Rulloff was a brilliant yet utterly amoral murderer—some have ... Read more

    $2.42 USD

  • Say Nothing

    A True Story of Murder and Memory in Northern Ireland

    by Patrick Radden Keefe ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • NOW AN FX LIMITED SERIES STREAMING ON HULU • NATIONAL BOOK CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD WINNER • From the author of *Empire of Pain—*a stunning, intricate narrative about a notorious killing in Northern Ireland and its devastating repercussions.One of The New York Times’s 20 Best Books of the 21st Century**"Masked intruders dragged Jean McConville, a 38-year-old widow and ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • Opal

    The BRAND NEW jaw dropping and unputdownable thriller by Patricia Wolf

    by Patricia Wolf ...
    Series Book 3 - A DS Walker Thriller
    'Another stunner in the series... A rip-roaring thriller Down Under. Loved the characters and a great plot. Her best yet!' Michelle TeahanA small mining town. A brutal double murder. A killer among them.DS Lucas Walker is out bush with his little sister Grace from Boston. They're fetching his cousin Blair, who's been mining boulder opal in Kanpara. The town is tense with rumours of a big op... ... Read more

    $5.39 USD

  • The Christmas Killer (DI James Walker series, Book 1)

    by Alex Pine ...
    Series Book 1 - DI James Walker series
    The most chilling read of the Christmas season.As the snow begins to fall, the body count begins to climb…DI James Walker is ready for a quiet family Christmas in the sleepy village of Kirkby Abbey.But when he opens an early Christmas present left on his doorstep, he soon realises it is no gift. Inside is a gruesome surprise, and a promise – twelve days, twelve murders. Not long after, the first ... Read more

    $2.43 USD

  • Where the Silence Calls

    by M J Lee ...
    Series Book 3 - DI Ridpath Crime Thriller
    Play with fire, and you’re going to get burned. The unputdownable new Ridpath crime thrillerIn Manchester, a block of flats is burning. The only victim is a middle-aged man, sat watching TV. Are the fire and the man's death an accident or is something more frightening at work?Meanwhile, DI Ridpath is back with his wife and enjoying work at the Coroner's Office, his myeloma still in remission. But ... Read more

    $2.37 USD

  • The Forger's Spell

    A True Story of Vermeer, Nazis, and the Greatest Art Hoax of the Twentieth Century

    by Edward Dolnick ...
    “Mesmerizing account of an amateur artist who made millions selling forged paintings to art-obsessed Nazis and business tycoons” (Kirkus, starred review).**New York Times–BestsellerA New York Times Staff Pick“Dolnick brilliantly re-creates the circumstances that made possible one of the most audacious frauds of the twentieth century. . . . An incomparable page turner.” —Boston Globe</e... ... Read more

    $17.29 USD $1.99 USD

  • The Wager

    A Tale of Shipwreck, Mutiny and Murder

    by David Grann ...
    #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the author of Killers of the Flower Moon, a page-turning story of shipwreck, survival, and savagery, culminating in a court martial that reveals a shocking truth. The powerful narrative reveals the deeper meaning of the events on The Wager, showing that it was not only the captain and crew who ended up on trial, but the very idea of empire.A Best Book of the ... Read more

    $13.19 USD

  • The Escape Artist

    The Man Who Broke Out of Auschwitz to Warn the World

    by Jonathan Freedland ...
    Winner of the National Jewish Book Award · New York Times Bestseller"A brilliant and heart-wrenching book, with universal and timely lessons about the power of information—and misinformation. Is it possible to stop mass murder by telling the truth?" — Yuval Noah Harari, bestselling author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind and Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow<... ... Read more

    $12.79 USD $1.99 USD

  • The World's Dumbest Criminals

    Outrageously True Stories of Criminals Committing Stupid Crimes

    by HarperCollins Publishers Ltd ...
    Two men photographed each other stealing thousands of dollars from gambling machines. An armed man successfully robbed a pharmacy and was captured after he boasted about it on social media. A burglar spent time cleaning the house he was robbing and even restocked some groceries before he was discovered fast asleep in the homeowner’s bed. Two drunken louts stole a penguin from an aquarium and tried ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • The Night Before Christmas (DI James Walker series, Book 4)

    by Alex Pine ...
    Series Book 4 - DI James Walker series
    This Christmas, the hunters become the hunted…When four trail hunters go missing in the fells of Cumbria on Christmas Eve, the race is on to find them before nightfall – when the temperature plummets.After hours of searching, the first body is found… Not frozen in the snow, but brutally murdered and bearing a warning: the real hunt has begun.As a snowstorm descends, three lives hang in the balance ... Read more

    $8.49 USD

  • Cults Uncovered

    True Stories of Mind Control and Murder

    by Emily G. Thompson ...
    The shocking truth about some of the most disturbing, criminal cults that have ever existed.How did Charles Manson inspire his "family" to launch a campaign of murder? What twisted ideology lay behind horrific events like the Waco Siege, the Aum Shinrikyo's poison-gas attack on the Tokyo metro, and the mass suicides and murders of Jonestown? Why did the suicidal members of Heaven's Gate believe ... Read more

    $11.59 USD $1.99 USD

  • Where The Dead Fall

    A completely gripping crime thriller

    by M J Lee ...
    Series Book 2 - DI Ridpath Crime Thriller
    One chance encounter, one murder, will change everything.DI Thomas Ridpath is in the process of getting his life back together when everything goes wrong. Caught in a gruesome motorway incident, one question remains: why did nobody else see what happened?Ridpath’s investigations soon pulls the police force itself into question, and hints at something even more sinister.With Manchester on the brink ... Read more

    $1.77 USD

  • Quest for Love

    Memoir of a Child Sex Slave

    by Anneke Lucas ...
    This memoir invites the reader into the heart and mind of a young Belgian girl as she shares events out of one year of her life, her voice supported by the vocabulary and understanding of the adult author. The child's circumstances are brutal; she is being sold by a mentally ill mother into a murderous pedophile network. She desperately clings to the belief that in spite of all appearances, true ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Winter Killer (DI James Walker series, Book 3)

    by Alex Pine ...
    Series Book 3 - DI James Walker series
    ‘HELP! I am addicted to this series! Unputdownable’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Alex Pine has done it again! Another excellent crime thriller… I was hooked from the first page. Read it – you won’t be disappointed’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐‘Absolutely gripping… I was on the edge of my seat’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐Christmas has arrived in Cumbria, and wedding bells are ringing.But an ic... ... Read more

    $7.49 USD

  • Helltown

    The Untold Story of a Serial Killer on Cape Cod

    by Casey Sherman ...
    **Soon to be an Amazon limited series directed by Academy Award winner Ed Berger from Robert Downey Jr.'s Team Downey**Before Charles Manson, there was Tony Costa—the serial killer of Cape Cod1969: The hippie scene is vibrant in Provincetown, Massachusetts. Long-haired teenagers roam the streets, strumming guitars and preaching about peace and love… and Tony Costa is at the center of it all. To a ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Ghosts That Haunt Me

    Memories of a Homicide Detective

    by Steve Ryan ...
    After years working in homicide, retired Toronto detective Steve Ryan reflects on six cases he will never forget.Retired detective Steve Ryan worked in Toronto’s homicide squad for over a decade. For Ryan, the stories of Toronto’s most infamous crimes were more than just a headline read over morning coffee — they were his everyday life.After investigating over one hundred homicides, Ryan can never ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Murder, Madness and Mayhem

    Twenty-Five Tales of True Crime and Dark History

    by Mike Browne ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLERMike Browne, host of the popular Canadian podcast Dark Poutine, chronicles some of his all-time favourite stories of true crime and dark history from Canada and around the world.Divided into four sections —Murders with a Twist, Perpetual Puzzles, The Madness of Crowds and Notable Disasters — all the stories in this collection (except two) are brand new and haven’t been covered ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • The Serial Killer’s Wife

    by Alice Hunter ...
    *Read it before you watch it – now a major TV series for Paramount+*‘The final double twist is well worth waiting for’ My Weekly‘Hooks you in to the drama straight away' The SunEvery marriage has its secrets…Beth and Tom Hardcastle are the envy of their neighbourhood – they have the perfect marriage, the perfect house, the perfect family.When the police knock on their door one evening, Beth panics ... Read more

    $6.29 USD