No Exit Press is an award-winning crime imprint first introduced in 1987. From classic detective novels and page-turning spy thrillers to singular writing that just grabs the attention, our books are carefully crafted by some of the world’s finest writers and brought to you by a small but passionate team.
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.
Paul Waters
The second in the charming and colourful Haveli Hotel mystery series, featuring unlikely crime solving partnership Sister Agatha and hotel owner Avtar.
Jane McParkes
The third in the Olivia Wells eco-mystery series, set in the small Cornish town of Penbartha where the tension between locals and second homers is boiling over.
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.
Alison Gaylin
Robert B Parker
Boston PI Sunny Randall is hired by bestselling author Melanie Joan Hart to unmask “Book Babe,” a viral reviewer who’s tanked her career with a vicious one-star post. But when the critic turns up dead and Melanie becomes the prime suspect, Sunny must unravel their tangled past before the killer strikes again.
Mark Gyves
When his mother’s death shatters his world, a boy is drawn into Cork’s criminal underbelly — a lyrical, devastating story of family, violence and the inescapable legacy of grief, for fans of Colin Barrett, Donal Ryan and Stuart Neville.
Charlotte Langley
In a remote Scottish town, Detective Ruth Lindsey hunts for a vanished teenager. But when true-crime YouTuber Mia Chaplin arrives, the search turns into a spectacle.
As Mia’s videos expose the town’s darkest secrets, Ruth begins to see the truth: the monster she’s chasing isn’t hiding, she’s performing.
Lisa Scottoline
In this gripping thriller from New York Times bestselling author Lisa Scottoline, a woman risks her life and her sanity to solve the murder of her best friend’s grandmother in a secretive town simmering with danger.
Donna Moore
At Janus Lodge, Sylvia Abercrombie and her feisty, foul-mouthed friends face eviction by a shady developer. To save their home, they launch a secret knitwear empire with a scandalous twist – but as sales soar, secrets surface, and Sylvia’s ex looms nearby, the gang must pull off the ultimate heist. Hilarious, heartfelt, and full of mischief, this tale proves age is no barrier to adventure.
Michael Redhill
A true and faithful account of the trial and punishment of the esteemed Dr Gustavus Katterfelto, the greatest natural philosopher who ever lived.
Christopher Farnsworth
Robert B Parker
Police Chief Jesse Stone goes up against Ramsey Devlin, a corrupt hedge fund billionaire determined to destroy him. After Jesse arrests Devlin for drunk driving, the tycoon uses his wealth and political clout to make Jesse’s life hell. But when Devlin disappears and blood is found in his mansion, Jesse is suspended and branded the prime suspect. To clear his name, he must uncover the truth before he’s the one behind bars.
Mark Ezra
Former spy Felicity Jardine is caught up in the long tentacles of an operation at the Greek Embassy in the 1980s, in this gripping new spy thriller by the author of A Sting in her Tale.
Cressida Downing
This debut crime novel, the first in a series, set on the Holy Island of lindisfarne in the late 15th century is atmospheric, suspenseful and richly evocative.
K. T. Nguyen
WINNER OF THE AGATHA AND ANTHONY AWARDS
‘An unsettling domestic thriller’ The Telegraph
When artist Annie Shaw’s mother dies, her long-suppressed OCD returns, and her intrusive thoughts begin coming true. After a patron disappears and Annie wakes beside a dead body with no memory, she must face her mother’s buried past and the darkness within.
James Sallis
James Sallis’ World’s Edge presents five masterful novellas exploring fractured societies, human resilience, and the fragile intersections of morality and survival. Sallis’s prose, as sharp as it is evocative, captures the nuances of his dystopian and near-future settings, resonating with themes of dislocation and identity. Widely regarded as a pivotal voice in contemporary US fiction, Sallis’ stories draw readers into a world both intimate and unyielding, where existential questions lurk beneath stark, elegant narratives.
Maria Malone
The second smalltown mystery featuring Police Dog Wilson and Police Sergeant Ali Wren in the beautiful Yorkshire Dales.
5th June, 2023
We are extremely excited to announce that not one but two books from award-winning author Michael Farris-Smith are due to be released as movies this …
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