Zack Walker Mystery #1Zack Walker is a writer with an overactive imagination and two teenage children. After a murder on their street, he uproots his family from the city - insisting it's for their own good - and heads for the security of the suburbs.However, his peaceful new life is soon shattered when he finds a body while out walking by the creek. Zack recognizes the dead man - and knows who his killer might be.Things go from bad to worse as Zack...

A standalone murder mystery story set in Promise Falls from the author of FIND YOU FIRSTFor ex-cop turned private investigator Cal Weaver, this was not exactly the biggest case of his career; in fact, he only took it on because Greta Carlson was a friend of a friend. Greta's sixteen-year-old son Chandler was in trouble at school because of a short story he'd written. Admittedly the story featured a boy bludgeoning his best friend to death with a baseball bat becaus...

On a rainy night, a man gives a teenage girl a lift home, but the girl he picks up isn't the same one he drops off . . . Bestseller Linwood Barclay hooks the reader from page one with this suspense masterpieceFrom the author of FIND YOU FIRSTWhen Cal Weaver stops at a red light on a rainy night while driving home, he ignores the bedraggled-looking teenage girl trying to hitch a ride - even when she starts tapping on his window. But when he r...

Broken Promise is the first book in the epic Promise Falls Trilogy from master of the thriller, Linwood Barclay.When David Harwood is asked to look in on his cousin Marla, who is still traumatised after losing her baby, he thinks it will be some temporary relief from his dead-end life. But when he arrives, he's disturbed to find blood on Marla's front door. He's even more disturbed to find Marla looking after a baby, a baby she claims was delivered to her ...

A superb, lightning-paced thriller from the No. 1 bestselling author of NO TIME FOR GOODBYE and FIND YOU FIRSTWhen the Cutter family's next-door neighbours, the Langleys, are gunned down in their house one hot August night, the Cutters' world is turned upside down. That violent death should have come so close to them is shocking enough in suburban Promise Falls, but at least the Cutters can console themselves with the thought that lightning is unlikely to strike tw...

‘The best book of his career’ STEPHEN KING‘A full-throttle powerhouse of a thriller’ T. M. LOGAN‘Sharply drawn’ SUNDAY TIMES‘Keeps the engine racing’ THE TIMES* * * * *It’s a deadly race against time…Tech billionaire Miles has more money than he can ever spend, but he can’t buy more time. Diagnosed with a terminal illness, he is for...

Prepare to be hooked by a breathtaking, unputdownable thriller, perfect for fans of I WILL FIND YOU. ‘A page-turner… you’ll get your money’s worth out of this one’ Stephen King* * * * *WHEN IT'S LIFE OR DEATH, WHO CAN YOU TRUST?Teacher Richard Boyle certainly never thought he would find himself talking down a former student intent on harming others, but when a former student shows up at sch...

'Terrific' STEPHEN KING'First-class storytelling. Hooked from the first page, I raced through the book in one sitting' Five Star Reader Review'Dark and thoroughly absorbing' Five Star Reader Review* * * * *When you hear it, be afraid…Annie Blunt and her young son Charlie moved to their house in upstate New York to put a dreadful year behind them. The death of her husband and a scanda...

A missing woman. A husband suspected.The truth will … Take Your Breath Away Linwood Barclay is…‘A suspense master’ Stephen King‘In a class of his own’ T.M. Logan‘One of the finest thriller writers in the world’ Mark BillinghamIt’s always the husband, isn’t it?When his wife Brie vanishes from their home one night, never to be seen again, people assume Andy got away with murder. The polic...

‘Another perfect page-turner’ The Times ‘A triumph from the master thriller writer’ The SunIn this twisty thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author, a man desperately tries to track down his father in witness protection before his enemies can get to him.Your dad’s not a good person. Your dad killed people, son.These are some of the last words Jack Givins’s father spoke to him before he was whisked away by ...

A SUNDAY TIMES BEST PAPERBACK OF 2020!'You should read ELEVATOR PITCH by Linwood Barclay as soon as possible. It's one hell of a suspense novel' STEPHEN KING‘Moves as fast as a falling elevator and hits with just as much force. Linwood Barclay is a stone cold pro. ELEVATOR PITCH is a shameless good time’ JOE HILLWHEN THE DOORS CLOSE, HE’S GOT YOU…It begins on a Monday, when four people board an elev...

A reissue of Linwood Barclay's brilliant first thriller - the fastest-selling Richard & Judy title to date - from the author of FIND YOU FIRSTOn the morning she will never forget, suburban teenager Cynthia Archer awakes with a nasty hangover and a feeling she is going to have an even nastier confrontation with her mom and dad. But when she leaves her bedroom, she discovers the house is empty, with no sign of her parents or younger brother Todd. In the blink of an eye, without any e...