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Little, Brown Book Group Bloodmage
Book Synopsis''Stephen Aryan puts the epic into Epic Fantasy'' Den PatrickWatchmen and spies, assassins and criminals will clash on the streets of a war-torn city in this magic-fuelled adventure from the author of David Gemmell award-shortlisted Battlemage. Pick up this series if you like the sound of mage-on-mage battles and you''re ready to watch the fireballs fly!The people of Perizzi have survived the battlemage war, but their future is looking darker than ever...BYRNE is a member of the Watch, investigating a series of murders in which the corpse was drained entirely of life.FRAY''s expertise with magic is needed to catch the killer, but working with the Watch destroyed his father, years before.CHOSS is a champion fighter, trying to diffuse a war in the underworld that threatens to turn the streets red with rivers of blood.KATJA is a spy frTrade ReviewStephen Aryan puts the epic into Epic Fantasy. This is a ground-shaking debut, full of fiery promise -- Den Patrick, author of THE BOY WITH THE PORCELAIN BLADEAryan's battle scenes are visceral masterpieces that transport the reader deep into the melee. Read. This. Book. -- Taran Matharu, author of the Summoner series, on BATTLEMAGE
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Little, Brown Book Group Battlemage
Book Synopsis''I can command storms, summon fire and unmake stone,'' Balfruss growled. ''It''s dangerous to meddle with things you don''t understand.''***Shortlisted for the David Gemmell Award***BALFRUSS is a battlemage, sworn to fight and die for a country that fears his kind.VARGUS is a common soldier - while mages shoot lightning from the walls of his city, he is down on the front line getting blood on his blade.TALANDRA is a princess and spymaster, but the war will force her to risk everything, and make the greatest sacrifice of all.Magic and mayhem collide in this explosive epic fantasy from a major new talent.For more from Stephen Aryan and the world of Battlemage, check out:Age of DarknessBattlemageBloodmageChaosmageThe Age of DreadMagebornMagefallebook-only novella:<Trade ReviewStephen Aryan puts the epic into Epic Fantasy. This is a ground-shaking debut, full of fiery promise -- Den Patrick, author of THE BOY WITH THE PORCELAIN BLADEAryan's battle scenes are visceral masterpieces that transport the reader deep into the melee. Read. This. Book. -- Taran Matharu, author of the Summoner series
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Little, Brown Book Group The Combat Codes
Book SynopsisThe Combat Codes is set in a far future world where the fate of nations is determined by single combat at the hands of famed warriors.Perfect for fans of action-driven science fiction, martial arts stories and LitRPG novels, this debut novel, the first in a trilogy, has fans ranging from award-winning fantasy authors to trophy-winning UFC fighters! Hundreds of years ago on a planet once ravaged by war, the nations swore an armistice never to use weapons of mass destruction again. Today, battle-hardened warriors known as Grievar Knights train to represent their nations'' interests in brutal hand-to-hand combat. Murray Pearson was once a famed Knight until he suffered a loss that crippled his nation - but now he''s on the hunt to find and train the next champion.Below, in the Underground''s brutal combat rings, an orphaned boy called Cego is making a name for himself. Murray believes he has what it takes to make it in the planet''s Trade ReviewA brutal and relentless science fantasy martial arts extravaganza, set in a world where the fate of nations rests on the perfect counterpunch or rear naked choke. The Combat Codes is that rare book that fully satisfies me as an action fan -- Fonda Lee, author of Jade CityThe Combat Codes is a great read for any fan of realistic martial arts fiction. The integration of a compelling sci-fi / fantasy plot and true-to-life martial arts action make for a unique story that any student of warfare is sure to enjoy -- Ryan Hall, UFC FighterThis book kicks ass--literally and literarily! -- Richard Swan, author of The Justice of KingsThe Combat Codes by Alexander Darwin is a chimera blending Science Fiction and Fantasy to tell a vividly-realized tale both focused and sprawling. It's a book about warriors written by a master of the martial arts, and the mastery shows. In its pages, expect to explore power, politics, and brutal violence, but I repeat myself -- Evan Winter, author of The Rage of DragonsIf Mike Tyson wrote a scifi novel (and could write like he threw a right hook) it would read a little like The Combat Codes. Bare-knuckle brilliance -- Jackson Ford author of The Girl Who Could Move Sh*t With Her MindThe Combat Codes was a fantastic read that takes you along the martial arts path of self-discovery. The storyline, training, fights and philosophy in the book made it highly enjoyable. Whether you are a martial artist, fan, or just an SFF reader, this book will be a lot of fun -- Kenny Florian, MMA Commentator & Ex-UFC FighterThe Combat Codes is a well-paced sci-fi brimming with action, brutality, thoughtfulness and heart. From ruthless underworld to storm-harried, glistening academy, every fight is clear and visceral, and I couldn't help but be ensnared by the mystery and tension woven throughout. I can't wait for the next chapter in Cego's journey! -- H.M. Long, author of Hall of SmokeThe Combat Codes is a perfectly balanced cocktail of high-octane action, enthralling mystery, and genuine heart. Fans of Geralt and Ciri or the Hound and Arya will adore the dynamic between Murray and Cego, and fans of badass fight scenes will find plenty to love in these pages. A gritty, fully-realized world sets the stage for lovable (and hateable) characters, heart-pounding action, and twists that literally had my jaw dropping. Readers won't want to miss this one! -- M. J. Kuhn, author of Among ThievesThe Combat Codes is combat as it was meant to be written: raw but elegant, a blend of the poet's wordsmithing and the martial art master's technical expertise. Better yet, it's a fun, heartfelt story about the underprivileged banding together to rise up. A fantastic reading experience -- Moses Ose Utomi, author of The Lies of Ajungo
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MCD Little Underworld
Book SynopsisOmaha, 1930. When ex-cop-turned-PI Jim Beely murders the man who assaulted his fourteen-year-old daughter, the last person he wants to see is local crooked cop Frank Tvrdik. Luckily, Frank isn't interested in the lifeless body in Jim's car. Frank has a proposition: he'll make the dead man disappear if Jim helps take down Elmer Kobb, who is vying for city commissioner and willing to backstab anyone who gets in his way.Soon, Jim and Frank are sucked into a seedy world of crime and corruption, where no one is safe and nothing is what it seems. Then Jim is violently attacked and one of his operatives turns up dead within the span of twelve hours, and his search for the truth yields a web of lies and a mounting death toll. As he and Frank are pulled deeper into the city's dark underbelly and its absurd political machinations, Jim begins to question everything he knows about Omaha and his place in it.In her moody, ferocious, and darkly funny follow-up to Pickard County
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Penguin Random House Group The Best Lies
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Penguin Putnam Inc No Cats Allowed
Book SynopsisLibrarian Charlie Harris and his sleuthing cat Diesel must find out who REALLY killed the library director - before Charlie's fiery friend Melba is accused.
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Penguin Putnam Inc A Nights Tail
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Random House Publishing Group Three Comrades
Book SynopsisFrom the acclaimed author of All Quiet on the Western Front comes Three Comrades, a harrowing novel that follows a group of friends as they cope with upheaval in Germany between World Wars I and II. The year is 1928. On the outskirts of a large German city, three young men are earning a thin and precarious living. Fully armed young storm troopers swagger in the streets. Restlessness, poverty, and violence are everywhere. For these three, friendship is the only refuge from the chaos around them. Then the youngest of them falls in love, and brings into the group a young woman who will become a comrade as well, as they are all tested in ways they can have never imagined. Written with the same overwhelming simplicity and directness that made All Quiet on the Western Front a classic, Three Comrades portrays the greatness of the human spirit, manifested through characters who must find the inner resources to live in a wo
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Penguin Putnam Inc Lavender Blue Murder
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Icon
Book SynopsisFormer RAF pilot and investigative journalist Frederick Forsyth defined the modern thriller when he wrote The Day of the Jackal, described by Lee Child as the book that broke the mould', with its lightning-paced storytelling, effortlessly cool reality and unique insider information. After that, he wrote thirteen novels which became bestsellers around the world: The Odessa File, The Dogs of War, The Devil's Alternative, The Fourth Protocol, The Negotiator, The Deceiver, The Fist of God, Icon, Avenger, The Afghan, The Cobra, The Kill List and The Fox. He also published his memoirs in The Outsider. Frederick Forsyth died in June 2025.Trade Review'A 100% copper-bottomed, no quibble guarantee of enjoyment. He is brilliant at suspense. The excitement and danger are desperately well done' * Daily Mail *'Vintage, action-packed Forsyth' * Mail on Sunday *'A great read...One that lives up to the standards he has set since The Day of the Jackal' * Daily Express *'One of his best...an all too real look at a chilling new millennium' * The Sunday Times *'A cunningly constructed action thriller...Forsyth's narrative surges along with great power; the story is terrifying and timely...grips you to the end' * Daily Telegraph *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Dark Moon
Book SynopsisA captivating all-action tale of bloodshed and brotherhood by the Sunday Times bestselling author David Gemmell, perfect for fans of Joe Abercrombie, Duncan M. Hamilton and Nicholas Eames.Gemmell is top of the tree in the fantasy field. -- STARLOGGemmell''s great reading - the action never lets up. He''s several rungs above the good - right into the fabulous! -- ANNE MCCAFFREYGemmell is a master at what he does. -- SFXAmazing characters, a fantastic story and perfect pacing all combined into an absolute stunner of a novel. -- ***** Reader reviewAbsolutely riveting stuff as expected from a master of his craft. -- ***** Reader reviewGripping and well written, leaving you wondering till the end! -- ***** Reader review**********************************************************The peaceful ElTrade Review'As a weaver of genuinely stirring heroic tales, it's hard to see anyone in the field to touch him'
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The White Russian
Book SynopsisSt Petersburg 1917. The capital of the glittering Empire of the Tsars and a city on the brink of revolution where the jackals of the Secret Police intrigue for their own survival as their aristocratic masters indulge in one last, desperate round of hedonism.For Sandro Ruzsky, Chief Investigator of the city police, even this decaying world provides the opportunity for a new beginning. Banished to Siberia for four years for pursuing a case his superiors would rather he''d quietly buried, Ruzsky finds himself investigating the murders of a young couple out on the ice of the frozen river Neva.The dead girl was a nanny at the Imperial Palace, the man an American from Chicago and, if the brutality of their deaths seems an allegory for the times, Ruzsky finds that, at every turn, the investigation leads dangerously close to home. At the heart of the case, lies Maria, the beautiful ballerina Ruzsky once loved and lost. But is she a willing participant in what appears to be a dangeroTrade Review'Unfailingly evocative...Reminiscent of Gorky Park' * The Times *'Intrigue of the highest order...sad, atmospheric and richly entertaining' * Washington Post *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Veteran
Book SynopsisA collection of five heart-stopping stories from the master thriller writer.A miracle in war-torn Siena that begins with the persecution of a young nun in the turbulent days of the sixteenth century and culminates in the bitter German retreat from Italy; a drug smuggling heist on an international flight where the Knock pit their wits against the smugglers; a brural urban murder, where a brilliant QC decides to defend the killers, resulting in a startling justice; an incandescent art scam at a famous London auction house, and a brilliantly plotted revenge that shatters the elegant world of the Old Masters - each story is a remarkable tour de force.And above all here is a brilliant novella, ''Whispering Wind'', which begins with the single survivor of Custer''s Last Stand at the battle of Little Big Horn. Then follows the rescue from rape and murder of a Cheyenne girl and a flight across the mountains and forests of the West, ending in a savage present-day manhuTrade Review'Forsyth in top form... the master storyteller has lost none of his touch' * Daily Mail *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Target
Book SynopsisSimon Kernick is one of Britain's most exciting thriller writers. He arrived on the crime writing scene with his highly acclaimed debut novel The Business of Dying, the story of a corrupt cop moonlighting as a hitman. Simon's big breakthrough came with his novel Relentless which was the biggest selling thriller of 2007. His most recent crime thrillers include Siege, Ultimatum, Stay Alive and The Final Minute. He is also the author of the bestselling three-part serial thrillers Dead Man's Gift and One By One.Simon talks both on and off the record to members of the Counter Terrorism Command and the Serious and Organised Crime Agency, so he gets to hear first hand what actually happens in the dark and murky underbelly of UK crime.Trade ReviewThe pace is breakneck, the plot twists like a hooked eel... The sort of book that forces you to read so fast you stumble over the words * Evening Standard *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Blacklands
Book SynopsisFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNAP'Extraordinarily powerful and evocative .Trade Review[Belinda Bauer] is such an interesting writer - a restless intelligence that always goes its own way, but always comes up with something that feels both surprising but inevitable. * Lee Child *Extraordinarily powerful and provocative... will leave you breathless * Daily Mirror *An excellent first novel, with a highly original plot * The Times *A very special debut thriller, and a clear-eyed depiction of ordinary people under extraordinary stress. This is something quite new -- ANN CLEEVES, bestselling author of the Vera and Shetland novelsA psychological tour-de-force about the cruelty of hope and, ultimately, the triumph of innocence * Guardian *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Now You See Me Lacey Flint Series Book 1
Book SynopsisThis breathtaking and exhilarating thriller from bestselling author Sharon Bolton packs a real punch: gruesome, atmospheric and utterly compelling, it relentlessly drives the reader on in their search uncover the truth. It twists and it turns and is taut with mystery and suspense...Perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Cara Hunter and Karin Slaughter.''Really special'' -- LEE CHILD''Chilling and mesmerising'' -- TESS GERRITSEN''Probably one of the best thrillers that you will read all year'' -- Choice Magazine''Brilliant story, brilliant writer'' -- ***** Reader review''A brilliantly fast-paced crime novel'' -- ***** Reader review''A real page-turner'' -- ***** Reader review''I was totally riveted'' -- ***** Reader review''A totally engaging book'' -- ***** Reader review*******************************************************************************Trade ReviewChilling and mesmerising * TESS GERRITSEN *Now You See Me is really special * LEE CHILD *Spine-tingling! * LISA GARDNER *A great thriller - well written, stylish and unexpected. I enjoyed it hugely * JOANNE HARRIS *Bolton provides excruciating tension and much else * Kirkus *starred* review *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Fatal Frost DI Jack Frost series 2
Book SynopsisThe second in the prequel series to R D Wingfield''s A TOUCH OF FROST, for fans of David Jason''s Jack Frost and crime-fiction readers.May, 1982. Britain celebrates the sinking of the Belgrano, Princess Diana prepares for the birth of her first child and Denton Police Division welcomes its first black policeman, DS Waters - recently relocated from East London. While the force is busy dealing with a spate of local burglaries, the body of fifteen-year-old Samantha Ellis is discovered in woodland next to the nearby railway track. Then a fifteen-year-old boy is found dead on Denton''s golf course, his organs removed. Detective Sergeant Jack Frost is sent to investigate - a welcome distraction from troubles at home. And when the murdered boy''s sister goes missing, Frost and Waters must work together to find her . . . before it''s too late.''One of the most successful ventriloquial acts in crime writing.'' Financial Times<Trade ReviewOne of the most successful ventriloquial acts in crime writing. * Financial Times *A must for all fans of Frost, but also so much more -- Peter James
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Rome
Book SynopsisFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author Manda Scott, a high-octane, stirring and exciting historical adventure full of intrigue and action. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow, Robert Harris and Conn Iggulden.Intricately woven, cleverly plotted. Miss this at your peril! -- BEN KANEIntelligent, historical...I was bereft when I turned the final page. -- ROBERT LOWA dazzling, wonderfully crafted tale. Spellbinding. -- GILES KRISTIANManda Scott''s ''Rome'' is fast becoming one of my favourite series. Highly recommended. -- ***** Reader reviewDefinitely required reading for anyone interested in this phase of history, amongst others !! -- ***** Reader review***********************************TO SAVE ROME HE MUST PLACE HIS TRUST IN ANOTHER. Sebastos Pantera, known to his many enemies as the Leopard and something of a lone wolf, is the spy the Emperor Nero Trade ReviewReligious and political tensions, passion and intrigue, superb action sequences and real and imagined characters are seamlessly woven together to create a fascinating and exciting story on a truly epic scale -- LAURA WILSON * Guardian *A dramatic new version of the past...grippingly sustained -- JANE JAKEMAN * Independent *Rome: The Coming of the King is an intricately woven, cleverly plotted and exceedingly well-written book. Miss it at your peril! -- BEN KANEStunningly good. Rome: The Coming of the King gives the reader the extraordinary sense of living within another time and place - smelling its smells, tasting its tastes, thinking its thoughts and dreaming its dreams … A quite exceptional historical novel -- ANDREW TAYLORFrom the deserts and the people who roam them, to the cities and the kings who rule them, MC Scott deftly recreates the dangerous world of a country dominated by Rome. Superbly written and immaculately researched, Rome: The Coming of the King left me desperate to know what happens next! -- DOUGLAS JACKSON
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Rome The Art of War
Book SynopsisThe Sunday Times bestselling author Manda Scott brings Ancient Rome to life in this memorable tale of treachery, espionage and violence. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow, Robert Harris and Conn Iggulden.Superior in almost every way...one of the most entertaining Roman novels I have read...Head and shoulders above the crowd -- Simon ScarrowIntricately woven, cleverly plotted. Miss this at your peril! - Ben Kane Excellent series - each book was a joy to read - final book kept you guessing right up until the end -- ***** Reader reviewA superb and exciting read, finished at 3am, and which I cannot recommend enough... -- ***** Reader reviewThere''s only one way in which I could say Manda Scott''s work is predictable: every time I pick up a new Scott book, I can guarantee it will be new, refreshing, fascinating and totally different from anything that''s gone before. -- ***** Reader Trade ReviewA memorable tale of treachery, espionage and violence...Ancient Rome is brought vividly and vibrantly to life -- Nick Rennison * BBC History Magazine *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd In Pale Battalions
Book SynopsisSix months after the sudden death of her husband, Leonora Galloway sets out on a trip to France with her daughter Penelope. At last the time has come when secrets can be shared and explanations begin... Leonora takes her daughter to the battlefields of WW1, where her father is commemorated on the Thiepval Monument. But the date of his death is surprising, and reveals that Captain John Hallows cannot possibly have been Leonora''s real father.This is only the start of a series of revelations that span three generations of a distinguished aristocratic family who are not what they seem. Penelope must piece together a tale of war, of loss, of greed, deception and vice - and the perpetrator of a murder left unsolved for more than half a century...Trade Review'A superbly plotted romantic thriller' * New York Times Book Review *'A novel of numerous twists and turns and surprises' * Sunday Telegraph *'One of my favourite books of the year...I recommend it to all ages and both sexes' * Today *'An excellent story told with remarkable skill' * Canberra Times *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Firewall
Book SynopsisTough, resourceful and ruthless, ex-SAS trooper Nick Stone is now working for British Intelligence on deniable operations. And is desperately in need of cash.When he is offered a lucrative freelance job, Stone thinks his problems are over. All he needs to do is kidnap a Russian mafia warlord.And so Stone is thrust into the grim underworld of Estonia, with unknown aggressors stalking the Arctic landscape. Russia has launched a cyber-espionage attack, hacking into the West''s most sensitive military secrets. Stone must stop them. But the mafia are waiting in the wings with their own chillingly brutal solution...Trade ReviewMcNab is a terrific novelist. When it comes to thrills, he's Forsyth class * Mail on Sunday *McNab's great asset is that the heart of his fiction is non-fiction: other thriller writers do their research, but he has actually been there * The Sunday Times *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Beyond Recall
Book SynopsisEstranged from his family for most of his adult life, Chris Napier is persuaded to return home for his niece''s wedding. At the reception, he is shocked to recognise a dishevelled intruder as his childhood friend Nicky Lanyon, whose presence is a chilling reminder of a murder and subsequent trial that Chris has tried hard to forget.When Nicky hangs himself, Chris is compelled to revisit the tragic events of 34 years ago, and the apparent justice that was served. But as present day mysteries begin to shadow his footsteps into the past, his search for the truth soon becomes a desperate struggle for his own survival.Trade ReviewSatisfyingly complex... finishes in a rollercoaster of twists * Daily Telegraph *Absorbing and intriguing * Evening Standard *One of Britain's finest thriller writers * Time Out *Goddard is clever and riveting -- Stephen KingThe suspense mounts to a fine crescendo. A superior example of Goddard's velvet-cloaked menace * Kirkus Reviews *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Business of Dying
Book SynopsisSimon Kernick is one of Britain's most exciting thriller writers. He arrived on the crime writing scene with his highly acclaimed debut novel The Business of Dying, the story of a corrupt cop moonlighting as a hitman. Simon's big breakthrough came with his novel Relentless which was the biggest selling thriller of 2007. His most recent crime thrillers include Siege, Ultimatum, Stay Alive and The Final Minute. He is also the author of the bestselling three-part serial thrillers Dead Man's Gift and One By One.Simon talks both on and off the record to members of the Counter Terrorism Command and the Serious and Organised Crime Agency, so he gets to hear first hand what actually happens in the dark and murky underbelly of UK crime.Trade ReviewGripping and thought provoking...Kernick weaves his web with the assurance of a seasoned professional * Time Out *Caught me with its gut-wrenching reality. A compelling début -- Gerald SeymourSimon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight! -- Harlan CobenSimon Kernick writes great plots, great characters, great action -- Lee Child
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Murder Exchange
Book SynopsisPerfect for fans of David Baldacci, Stuart MacBride and Peter James, The Murder Exchange is a thills, spills and kills all-action novel guaranteed to get under the skin. Sunday Times bestselling author Simon Kernick - the UK''s answer to Harlan Coben - has done it again. So fasten your seat belts and hang on tight for a fantastic ride!''I love this book! It''s hard, fast and tight and blasts through the London underworld like a speed boat on the Thames'' -- Lee Child''Simon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight!'' -- Harlan Coben''This book hooks you from the first page and doesn''t let go until the enda fantastic read'' -- ***** Reader review''Classic Kernick. Fast paced and hard to put down'' -- ***** Reader review''Gripping, like all his books - keeps you on the edge of your seat'' -- ***** Reader review************************Trade ReviewI love this book! It's hard, fast and tight and blasts through the London underworld like a speed boat on the Thames -- Lee ChildSimon Kernick writes with his foot pressed hard on the pedal. Hang on tight! -- Harlan CobenThe next time I see Simon Kernick's name on a book I will pick it up. Brilliant! -- Richard MadeleyKernick generates a potent cocktail of thrills that makes contemporary London feel like Dodge City. A knucklehead ride * Guardian *Simon Kernick writes great plots, great characters, great action -- Lee Child
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Play To The End
Book SynopsisFor actor Toby Flood, Brighton is the final week of a long tour. One night he is visited at the theatre by his estranged wife, Jenny, who, visibly scared, thinks she is being stalked. She asks Toby, for old times'' sake, to find out what is going on.Alarmingly he discovers a sinister connection with Jenny''s new partner. Spurred on by a desire to win Jenny back, Toby begins to ask some difficult questions. Before he fully understands the risks he is running, he finds himself caught up in a mysterious - and dangerous - tangle of family rivalries and murderous intent. Suddenly the prospects for his survival start to look very far from good...Trade ReviewThe novel is an absorbing display of craftsmanship, with the transition from the initial theatrical milieu to the Hitchcockian finale accomplished with typical deftness * Sunday Times *An exquisitely crafted tale of dirty dealings among nice English provincial families, this time revolving around a dangerous chemical factory. Goddard is the most idiosyncratic writer around, a wholly English institution with an unmistakable flavour, like cyanide cucumber sandwiches * The Times *Pages seldom turn more quickly then when you are reading Goddard's latest * Yorkshire Evening Post *Twists in the plot come thick and fast * Guardian *Gripping * Publishers Weekly *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Kings Exile
Book SynopsisSpring, 1648.When Thomas Hill, a bookseller living in rural Hampshire, publishes a political pamphlet he has little idea of the trouble that will follow. He is quickly arrested, forced on a boat to Barbados and condemned to life as a slave to two of the island's most notoriously violent brothers.In England war has erupted again, with London under threat of attack. When news of the king's execution reaches the island, political stability is threatened and a fleet commanded by Sir George Ayscue arrives to take control of the island for Cromwell. The threat of violence increases. Thomas finds himself witness to abuse, poison, rape and savage brutality. When a coded message from Ayscue to a sympathiser on the island is intercepted, Thomas is asked to decipher it. A disastrous battle seems inevitable.But nothing turns out as planned. And as the death toll mounts, the escape Thomas has been relying on seems ever more unlikelyTrade ReviewAn excellent sequel: rich, rewarding, intricate but with that strong narrative drive that marks out a true page-turner. Thomas Hill has grown in depth and breadth and is a truly sympathetic character. * M.C. SCOTT *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Little Black Lies
Book SynopsisAn utterly addictive and unputdownable thriller that will mesmerize and entrance ... and tug at your heart strings. Bestselling author Sharon Bolton has conjured up a read that is perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Cara Hunter and Karin Slaughter.''A dark and haunting thriller. It creeps under your skin and doesn''t let you go'' -- PAULA HAWKINS, author of The Girl on the Train''Bolton''s haunting storylines, vivid characters, and just plain great writing put her in the top tier of psychological thriller writers'' - LINWOOD BARCLAY''Claws at your heart. An ever-creeping sense of dread rises from every page'' -- Daily Mail''Absolutely brilliant'' -- ***** Reader review''A must-read book!'' -- ***** Reader review''Held me start to finish and very hard to put down'' -- ***** Reader review''Thoroughly absorbing'' -- ***** Reader review<Trade ReviewCreeps under your skin and doesn't let you go * PAULA HAWKINS, No.1 bestselling author of The Girl on the Train *Bolton's haunting storylines, vivid characters, and just plain great writing put her in the top tier of psychological thriller writers * LINWOOD BARCLAY *Addictive... leaves you guessing until the last line. This tear-jerker novel is one of the year's must reads * Daily Express *Claws at your heart. An ever creeping sense of dread rises from every page * Daily Mail *A well-crafted cat’s cradle of lies and betrayals, but what makes this book special is Bolton’s vivid depiction of the place itself, whether it be the wildlife or the claustrophobic nature of human existence on a small island. * Guardian *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Corners of the Globe The Wide World James
Book SynopsisSpring, 1919. James Max' Maxted, former Great War flying ace, returns to the trail of murder, treachery and half-buried secrets he set out on in The Ways of the World. He left Paris after avenging the murder of his father, Sir Henry Maxted, a senior member of the British delegation to the post-war peace conference. But he was convinced there was more much more to be discovered about what Sir Henry had been trying to accomplish. And he suspected elusive German spymaster Fritz Lemmer knew the truth of it.Now, enlisted under false colours in Lemmer's service but with his loyalty pledged to the British Secret Service, Max sets out on his first and possibly last mission for Lemmer. It takes him to the far north of Scotland to the Orkney Isles, where the German High Seas Fleet has been impounded in Scapa Flow, its fate to be decided at the conference-table in Paris. Max has been sent to recover a document held aboard one of the German ships. What that document containsTrade ReviewThe master of the triple double-cross * The Times *A compelling storyteller of our time * Sunday Telegraph *A conjurer...nothing can stop him * Guardian *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Ends of the Earth
Book SynopsisRobert Goddard was born in Hampshire and read History at Cambridge. His first novel, Past Caring, was an instant bestseller. Since then his books have captivated readers worldwide with their edge-of-the-seat pace and their labyrinthine plotting. The first Harry Barnett novel, Into the Blue, was winner of the first WHSmith Thumping Good Read Award and was dramatized for TV, starring John Thaw. His thriller, Long Time Coming won an Edgar in the Mystery Writers of America awards.
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Enemy of Rome
Book SynopsisA gripping, adrenalin-fuelled historical page-turner from bestselling author Douglas Jackson. Perfect for fans of Simon Scarrow and Ben Kane.Readers are loving Gaius Valerius Verrens! Once you have started you will want to read every volume in this exciting series [set] during one of the most turbulent times in Roman history - 5 STARS Douglas Jackson undoubtedly holds the crown as king of his genre - 5 STARSIt is another tough book to put down - 5 STARSAn entertaining and compelling read that makes you feel as if you were there! - 5 STARS*****************************************LIVE BY THE SWORD. DIE BY THE SWORD.Summer, AD 69: Rome and its empire are in turmoil. The emperor Otho is dead by his own hand and his rival, Aulus Vitellius, occupies the imperial throne. However, a new challenge has arisen in th
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Detonator
Book SynopsisBetrayed and left for dead high in the Alps, Nick Stone is in trouble. The blood on his hands tells of a head wound he can't see and his foggy memory confirms it. He knows only one thing for certain someone, somewhere wants to kill him. And they think they've succeeded.Stone wants revenge, but the only person who can help him is a seven year old boy. Not much protection in the pursuit of a gang of faceless men who trade in human misery. But this run-of-the-mill close protection task is about to become Stone's most personal mission yet.Payback is top of Stone's agenda. The fuse has been ignited but who really holds the detonator?
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Who Did You Tell
Book SynopsisPrepare to feel paranoid with this deliciously addictive, Sunday Times bestselling psychological thriller.Someone knows Astrid''s darkest secret. And they''re going to have fun with it . . .It''s been 192 days, seven hours and fifteen minutes since her last drink. Now Astrid is trying to turn her life around. Having reluctantly moved back in with her mother, in a quiet seaside town away from the temptations and painful memories of her life before, Astrid is focusing on her recovery. She''s going to meetings. Confessing her misdeeds. Making amends to those she''s wronged.But someone knows exactly what Astrid is running from. And they won''t stop until she learns that some mistakes can''t be corrected.Some mistakes, you have to pay for . . .__________________''Certain to leave you reeling'' Daily Express''Instantly immersive, then intriguing, then insanely suspenseful, then ... thTrade ReviewInstantly immersive, then intriguing, then insanely suspenseful, then ... the truth. Believe me, Lesley Kara knows what she's doing * LEE CHILD *An inventive and compelling psychological thriller. Kara skilfully builds tension through a series of twists before delivering a finale certain to leave you reeling. * Daily Express *The twisty new novel we’ve been waiting for. * Woman’s Weekly Book of the Week *Lesley Kara does an excellent job of making readers’ heads spin as we are forced constantly to change our minds about who is ally and who enemy. * Jake Kerridge, Sunday Express *A fast, pacey and gripping read – a brilliant sucker-punch ending. * Prima *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Perfect Betrayal
Book Synopsis''A captivating, suspenseful thriller that draws you in - with a twist that will take your breath away.'' TM Logan, bestselling author of The Holiday***After the sudden death of her husband, Tess is drowning in grief. All she has left is her son, Jamie, and she'll do anything to protect him but she's struggling to cope.When grief counsellor Shelley knocks on their door, everything changes. Shelley is understanding and kind, and promises she can help Tess through the hardest time of her life. But when a string of unsettling events happens and questions arise over her husband's death, Tess starts to suspect that Shelley may have an ulterior motive. Tess knows she must do everything she can to keep Jamie safe but she's at her most vulnerable, and that's a dangerous place to be . . .***READERS ARE OBSESSED WITH THE PERFECT BETRAYAL:This book floored me!' I'm still holding my brTrade ReviewAs satisfyingly intriguing and page-turning as you could possibly want. An emotional read - the end is a shocker! * Emma Curtis, acclaimed author of ONE LITTLE MISTAKE *A heart-rending evocation of grief that packs a devious punch. It left me reeling. * Lesley Kara, bestselling author of THE RUMOUR *A beautifully written psychological suspense about the power of love after a life-changing loss. A sense of impending doom and foreboding gripped me from the first page as I struggled with Tess to make sense of her new life. Lauren North brilliantly portrays Tess's fear, panic, and confusion, making me root for her throughout. The ending is stunning and powerful. * Mary Torjussen, author of THE GIRL I USED TO BE *A captivating, suspenseful thriller that draws you in - with a twist that will take your breath away. * TM Logan, bestselling author of LIES and THE HOLIDAY *Expertly executed characters who broke my heart and shocks that had me double checking I'd locked the doors, with one of those jaw-on-the-floor twists. What a book! * Jack Jordan, author of BEFORE HER EYES *The Perfect Betrayal had my head spinning 360 degrees . . . Brilliant. * Sandie Jones, author of Reese Witherspoon Book Club pick THE OTHER WOMAN *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Black Sun
Book SynopsisRussian expert OWEN MATTHEWS is the author of two highly praised works of non-fiction, Stalin's Children and An Impeccable Spy, and two acclaimed historical thrillers, Black Sun and Red Traitor. As a war correspondent, he covered conflicts in Bosnia, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq and Ukraine, and for ten years he was was Newsweek's Moscow bureau chief. He divides his time between Rome and Moscow.Trade ReviewA stunning debut thriller . . . ferocious, authentic and utterly terrifying . . . absolutely riveting. -- Geoffrey Wansell * DAILY MAIL *There are some authors who have gone out into the world to observe the good, the bad and the ugly. Owen Matthews is such a novelist. Black Sun is fascinating and has fearsome authenticity. -- FREDERICK FORSYTHAn outstanding first novel . . . Matthews writes superbly. * SUNDAY TIMES 'Crime Book of the Month' *One of the best thrillers of recent years . . . a glorious book, a tour-de-force. It drips with authenticity from every page . . . a page-turning, thumping good read. -- DAVID YOUNG, bestselling author of Stasi ChildFact and fiction combine to keep the pages turning in this impressive debut thriller. -- Antonia Senior * THE TIMES 'Best Historical Fiction of the Year' *A stunning debut. Matthews writes enviably well and knows Soviet Russia inside-out. Fantastic. -- CHARLES CUMMINGEnthralling . . . Black Sun propels Matthews straight into the first division of thriller writers. -- Adam LeBor * FINANCIAL TIMES *This thrilling and suspenseful and original thriller of murder and power is a compelling voyage into the darkest secret city of the soviet nuclear project by an expert on all of Russian life. -- SIMON SEBAG MONTEFIOREThe most exciting thriller or mystery story debut this year . . . a cold war whodunnit . . . an absolutely gripping novel by one who knows Russia well and evokes a horrifyingly convincing Soviet Union. -- A. N. Wilson * THE TABLET 'Books of the Year' *Brilliantly plotted and all the more satisfying because it is based on a true story . . . Something else, too: you get it that the Soviet Union in the sixties was a mess with all the wrong people holding the levers of power. And yet, inside the machine, there were humans too: sometimes noble, often seriously brilliant. Reading Black Sun is like stepping into a time machine and setting the dial for Soviet Russia, 1961. -- JOHN SWEENEYA rattlingly good yarn . . . Matthews has the uncanny ability to transport the reader back in time to the Soviet Union of 1961 . . . a debut novel which deserves a wide readership. -- Trevor Royle * THE HERALD *A thoroughly dark and disturbing thriller. -- Jon Wise * SPORT *Atmospheric . . . his evocation of the landscape and times is sharp, and the insights into the horrors of the Communist past chastening . . . a powerful and gripping piece of writing. -- Maxim Jakubowski * CRIME TIME *Based on real events . . . this story is set in a secret Soviet city in 1961. Featuring murder and betrayals, and a flawed but principled KGB man as its hero, it unfolds in the aftermath of Stalinism, amid the scars left by the purges, denunciations and Great Patriotic War. The author, a former Moscow correspondent, knows his terrain inside out. * THE ECONOMIST 'Books of the Year' *Gripping and authentic. -- Jason Goodwin * COUNTRY LIFE *'[Matthews] impressive first novel . . . the murder investigation is clever, the science neatly explained . . . and the descriptions . . . are revealing. * LITERARY REVIEW *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Holland J Pair of Silver Wings
Book Synopsis''Brings history to life'' Guardian______________It can take a lifetime to heal the wounds of war.Edward Enderby has never spoken about being an RAF fighter pilot. But fifty years after the greatest conflict the world has ever seen, he must finally confront the memories he has tried so hard to forget.From the bright skies over England in 1941, through the dark days of the Siege of Malta, to a bitter partisan struggle in Italy, his takes a momentous journey that will change him forever.And despite the damage the war has wrought, Edward has one last chance to save himself from his past
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Transworld The Barbarian
Book SynopsisA journalist by profession, Douglas Jackson transformed a lifelong fascination for Rome and the Romans in to his first two highly-praised novels, Caligula and Claudius. His third, Hero of Rome, introduced readers to a new series hero, Gaius Valerius Verrens. Eight further acclaimed 'Rome' novels followed, confirming Doug as one of the UK's foremost historical novelists. His latest novel, The Wall, was published to coincide with the 1900th anniversary of the construction of Hadrian's Wall. A member of the Historical Writers Association and the Historical Novel Society, Douglas Jackson lives near Stirling in Scotland.
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Wall
Book SynopsisAD 400. Rome and its Empire are failing . . .Veteran cavalry commander Marcus Flavius Victor sets out with his regiment to make what may be his final tour of the forts along Hadrian''s Wall.Through a combination of military prowess, brutality and bribery, Marcus has spent twenty years keeping the savage Picts at bay. Feared by his enemies and hated by his superiors, his strength of will is the only thing that has held the disgruntled, poorly paid garrisons of the Wall in place as the failing Roman Empire''s grip on Britannia weakened.Yet as this tour of the wall progresses, it becomes increasingly clear that this is more than a routine inspection. Why is Marcus stripping the defences of cavalry to strengthen his own force? Is he negotiating with the Picts - or conspiring with them? And who is the mysterious figure who follows Marcus'' every move and yet hides in the shadows?Segeduno, Cilurno, Brocolitia, Vindolanda: each fort holds memories andTrade ReviewIntrigue, murder, politics and plotting . . . it's a tour de force that hits harder than a Pictish axe . . . cements his reputation as not just one of Scotland's best historical fiction writers but one of our best writers. Brilliantly researched and written, The Wall is an all-conquering triumph from the first page to the last. * DAILY RECORD *Roman historical fiction at its very best. * SUNDAY EXPRESS *Douglas Jackson is one of the finest writers about today, irrespective of genre. * FOR WINTER NIGHTS *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Red Traitor
Book SynopsisRussian expert OWEN MATTHEWS is the author of two highly praised works of non-fiction, Stalin's Children and An Impeccable Spy, and two acclaimed historical thrillers, Black Sun and Red Traitor. As a war correspondent, he covered conflicts in Bosnia, Lebanon, Afghanistan, Chechnya, Iraq and Ukraine, and for ten years he was was Newsweek's Moscow bureau chief. He divides his time between Rome and Moscow.Trade ReviewThis is Robert Harris storytelling territory and is told with equal panache and authenticity. There could be no higher praise. * DAILY MAIL *Tense, exciting and authentic. Every bit as good as Black Sun. -- CHARLES CUMMING, author of Box 88His feel for the period is a great pleasure to read. Russet October. * THE TIMES *A superlative follow-up to Black Sun . . . With some particularly tense scenes set inside submarines that put Tom Clancy to shame in their claustrophobic realism, you have a humdinger of a Cold War thriller . . . Gripping and unmistakably authentic. -- Maxim Jakubowski * CRIME TIME *This dynamic thriller skilfully weaves its story around one of the 20th-century's most tense moments, the Cuban missile crisis. * BBC HISTORY *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Facts of Life and Death
Book SynopsisFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SNAP'Belinda Bauer is one of the best British crime writers out there right now' Simon KernickEvery killer has to start somewhere .
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Random House USA Inc The Lonely Men The Sacketts
Book SynopsisIn The Lonely Men, Louis L’Amour spins the tale of a man who must elude an Apache trap—only to discover that his greatest enemy might be very close to home.Tell Sackett had fought his share of Indians and managed to take something of value from his battles: a deep and abiding respect. But that respect is lost when Apache braves kidnap his nephew, forcing Tell to cross the border into the Sierra Madres to bring the boy back. What troubles Tell more, though, is the boy’s mother: Could she possibly be inventing a rescue mission to deliver her husband’s brother into an ambush?Tell knows that the only things he can depend on are his wits and cold steel. But against such adversaries, even these formidable weapons may not be enough.
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Transworld Publishers Ltd Full Dark House
Book SynopsisWhen a bomb devastates the office of London''s most unusual police unit and claims the life of its oldest detective, Arthur Bryant, his surviving partner John May searches for clues to the bomber''s identity. His search takes him back to the day the detectives first met as young men in 1940.In Blitz-ravaged London, a beautiful dancer rehearsing for a sexy, sinister production of ''Orpheus In The Underworld'' is found without her feet. Bryant & May''s investigation plunges them into a bizarre gothic mystery, where a faceless man stalks terrified actors and death strikes in darkness. Tracking their quarry through the blackout, searching for a murderer who''ll stop at nothing to be free of a nightmare, the duo unwittingly follow the same path Orpheus took when leading Euridyce from the shadows of Hell.Back in the present day, John May starts to wonder if their oldest adversary might be the killer who took his partner''s life. He must work alone to solve a puzzle that beTrade ReviewA bizarre dark comedy of an investigation... bawdy, unpredictable and at times hilarious, with a cast of wonderful grotesques * Guardian *As filled with tricks and sleights of hand as a magician's sleeve... witty, charismatic, occasionally touching and with a genuine power to thrill -- Joanne HarrisFowler shocks and frightens while making us laugh out loud. An original, erudite and exciting whodunnit * Good Book Guide *An evocatively reverential tribute to the genre...the clash of temperaments between Bryant and May makes them great detectives * Time Out *The writing is as ever fluid and pacey, the characterisation deft and the plot fresh and ingenious * Independent on Sunday *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd SeventySeven Clocks
Book Synopsis''The newspapers referred to it as the case of the seventy-seven clocks. There was quite a fuss at the time. We got into terrible trouble. Dear fellow, it was one of our most truly peculiar cases. I remember as if it was yesterday.'' In fact, Arthur Bryant remembers very little about yesterday, but he does remember the oddest investigation of his career...It was late in 1973. As strikes and blackouts ravaged the country during Edward Heath''s ''Winter of Discontent'', sundry members of a wealthy, aristocratic family were being disposed of in a variety of grotesque ways - by reptile, by bomb, by haircut. As the hours of daylight diminish towards Christmas, Bryant & May, the irascible detectives of London''s controversial Peculiar Crimes Unit, know that time is the key - and time is running out for both the family and the police. Their investigations lead them into a hidden world of class conflict, craftsmanship and the secret loyalties of big business. But what have seventTrade ReviewWitty, sinuous and darkly comedic storytelling from a Machiavellian jokester -- Maxim Jacubowski * GUARDIAN *Witty, charming, and informed about London, but - this is important - the storylines are vivid, tough and have a hard edge -- Marcel Berlins * THE TIMES *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd White Corridor
Book SynopsisThe unthinkable has happened at London''s Peculiar Crimes Unit. In the bitter depths of winter, a member of the team has been murdered, and everyone who works there is a suspect. With the exception of Arthur Bryant and John May that is, for the eccentric detectives who run London''s strangest crime division are stranded on a desolate snowbound road somewhere in the West Country on their way to a spiritualists'' convention. As the snows worsen, Bryant & May attempt to solve the crime long distance. And their situation is about to get much. much worse. Unknown to the elderly detectives, an obsessed killer has travelled from the Riviera to Dartmoor, and is stalking the stranded vehicles, searching for one particular victim and edging ever closer with each passing minute...Two murderers, two incapacitated detectives, just six hours to solve two crimes and save the unit. Armed only with their wits, woolly coats, a mobile phone with a fading battery and some dubious veal and ham pies,Trade ReviewQuirky, touching, profound and utterly original...a gripping page-turner. -- PETER JAMESInvests the traditions of the Golden Age of detective fiction with a tongue-in-cheek post-modernism. * Evening Standard *Delicious stuff, delivered with all the assurance we have come to expect from Fowler. -- Barry Forshaw * amazon.co.uk *Slow burning, adroitly plotted, with a distinct atmosphere. * Guardian *Another triumph for the Peculiar Crimes Unit. * Independent on Sunday *
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Lost Army Of Cambyses
Book SynopsisThis gripping, captivating and wonderfully evocative archeological thriller by bestselling author Paul Sussman is a must read for fans of Clive Cussler and Wilbur Smith.A tremendous adventure, one of the most intriguing mysteries of the past, a great novel masterfully written - VALERIO MASSIMO MANFREDIOne of the best writers of international suspense in the business - STEVE BERRYStylish writing and deep research - GUARDIANAn excellent book full of twists and turns. -- ***** Reader reviewEnthralling -- ***** Reader reviewWOW what a brilliant book and enjoyed every bit of it. No hesitation in giving it 5 stars. -- ***** Reader review***********************************************************************************MURDER, INTRIGUE, VIOLENCE, BETRAYAL AND A RACE TO SOLVE ONE OF THE GREATEST MYSTERIES OF THE ANCIENT WORLD...523 BC: the Persian pharaoh CambysesTrade Review'At last, at thriller that gets away from the hackneyed old "curse of Tut" stuff...the fast paced plot is one among many good things in this very assured first novel' * Scotland on Sunday *A tremendous adventure, one of the most intriguing mysteries of the past, a great novel masterfully written -- VALERIO MASSIMO MANFREDI
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Transworld Publishers Ltd The Devil of Nanking
Book SynopsisGrey is certain that it does, and that it lies hidden - somewhere in Tokyo.Alone in an alien city, Grey becomes a hostess in an exclusive club catering for Japanese businessmen - and gangsters.Trade ReviewHaunting, lyrical, disturbing, important, suspenseful and wonderfully written -- HARLAN COBENDeeply felt and haunting. Elegiac and important. Most of all it sticks with you well after the final page is turned -- MICHAEL CONNELLYLeft me stunned and haunted. This is writing of breathtaking power and poetry -- TESS GERRITSENThe epic thriller of the year -- KARIN SLAUGHTER
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Faber & Faber The Blue Tango The Blue Trilogy
Book Synopsis''At 2.20am in the morning of the 13th November 1952 the body of 19 year old Patricia Curran was carried into the surgery belonging to the family doctor. At first Dr Kenneth Wilson thought she had been the victim of an accidental shooting. In fact a subsequent post-mortem revealed that she had been stabbed thirty seven times.''Eoin McNamee''s wonderful novel, which is based on one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in recent history, is at once a gripping thriller and a danse macabre through a shadowy world of corruption and sexual intrigue - a darkly lyric narrative of white mischief in post-war Ireland, of false accusation and savage murder, presided over by the haunted, tragic figure of Patricia Curran.
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Faber & Faber Sacred Games
Book SynopsisNOW A MAJOR NEW NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIESSartaj, the only Sikh inspector in the whole of Mumbai, is used to being identified by his turban, beard and the sharp cut of his trousers. But ''the silky Sikh'' is now past forty, his marriage is over and his career prospects are on the slide. When Sartaj gets an anonymous tip off as to the secret hideout of the legendary boss of the G-company, he''s determined that he''ll be the one to collect the prize... Sacred Games is an epic novel of friendships and betrayals, of violence and love set against the backdrop of a teaming 21st century Mumbai.
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Faber & Faber Orchid Blue
Book SynopsisJanuary 1961, and the beaten, stabbed and strangled body of a nineteen year old Pearl Gambol is discovered, after a dance the previous night at the Newry Orange Hall. Returning from London to investigate the case, Detective Eddie McCrink soon suspects that their may be people wielding influence over affairs, and that the accused, the enigmatic Robert McGladdery, may struggle to get a fair hearing. Presiding over the case is Lord Justice Curran, a man who nine years previously had found his own family in the news, following the murder of his nineteen year old daughter, Patricia.In a spectacular return to the territory of his acclaimed, Booker longlisted The Blue Tango, Eoin McNamee''s new novel explores and dissects this notorious murder case which led to the final hanging on Northern Irish soil.
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