Crime & mystery

On the Edge

On the Edge

Kate Horan

A homecoming will shake this small town to its very foundations. A taut suspense novel about the desperate things people do when they’re on the edge, perfect for readers of Jane Harper.

Not a Good Mother

Not a Good Mother

Karabi George

When an isolated young woman finds herself struggling to cope with new motherhood in a new country, she begins to feel like things can’t get much worse – until her baby goes missing.

Death at the Elephant House

Death at the Elephant House

Paul Waters

The second in the charming and colourful Haveli Hotel mystery series, featuring unlikely crime solving partnership Sister Agatha and hotel owner Avtar.

American Fury

American Fury

Philip Elliott

Eric Blake runs from his past, reinventing himself as Ethan Arthur in Los Angeles. Twenty quiet years end when a corrupt cop dies and the FBI comes calling. Forced back into a white-supremacist network he once fled, Ethan must survive infiltration, betrayal, and a movement bent on remaking America itself.

Promised Land

Promised Land

Henry Wise

From Edgar Award-winning author Henry Wise comes a decisive sequel where word is bond—until the past threatens to break it.this forceful sequel to Holy City …

Dead Man’s Dock

Dead Man’s Dock

Nick Triplow

Detective Sergeant Max Lomax is back in the new novel by critically acclaimed Nick Triplow.

The Crimson Fog

The Crimson Fog

Paul Halter

In this gripping novel, master of impossible crime Paul Halter turns his lens on one of history’s most notorious killers: Jack the Ripper. Drawing on real events, Halter explores who the Ripper was, what drove him, and how he vanished amid the terror that gripped London in 1888.

But a year before the Ripper’s reign, an impossible murder in the quiet village of Blackfield shocked England. Could the two cases be connected?

Close Enemy

Close Enemy

Leigh Russell

CLOSE ENEMY – the twenty-fifth novel in Leigh Russell’s bestselling Geraldine Steel series – is a police procedural where the enemy is hiding in plain sight. A page-turning murder mystery set in York that combines careful detective work with a chilling portrait of obsession. Readers of Ann Cleeves and Val McDermid will love this series.

The Fountain in the Forest

The Fountain in the Forest

Tony White

When a brutally murdered man is found hanging in a derelict London theatre, Detective Sergeant Rex King becomes consumed by the case. The corpse is anonymous, ritually mutilated, and disturbingly symbolic. As Rex investigates, the inquiry fractures, drawing him into memories he has long suppressed. The search for the victim’s identity becomes inseparable from a darker question: who is Rex King himself?

Merry Murders on Bedford Square

Merry Murders on Bedford Square

Maxim Jakubowski

A collection of brand new crime stories based around Christmas, from authors published by Bedford Square.

Death Comes to Firebrace Court

Death Comes to Firebrace Court

Kay Blythe

The third novel in the 1920s Jemima Flowerday series takes our dressmaker/amateur sleuth to a house party that is also a murder mystery weekend which turns real.

The Lizard

The Lizard

Domenic Stansberry

S.E. Reynolds, once an investigative journalist and now a political ghostwriter, becomes ensnared in a lethal conspiracy after an affair turns fatal. Each move to free himself only tightens the net, drawing the gaze of government agents with hidden motives.

Pragmatic, amoral, yet bound by a conflicted love for his family, Reynolds navigates both sides of the political divide while his personal life unravels.