Adventure, Crime & Horror
Emma Curtis The Neighbour Corvus, 1st October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781805463597
Psychological twists from author of The Babysitter and The Psychiatrist. Nightmare neighbours, vicious secrets and competition between friends.
Clive Cussler, Dirk Cussler Obsidian Sky Sphere Fiction, 3rd November, hb, eb, £25, 9781408736685
The new Dirk Pitt Novel from the grandmaster of adventure.
Nick Cutter Little Heaven Arcadia Books, 13th August, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781529452129
Mismatched mercenaries meet cosmic horror in this terrifying novel by the author of The Troop.
Dax Dagger Ravenous HQ Digital, 8th October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008772543
Stranger Things meets Misery in this twisted, cosmic horror. A great next read for fans of Grady Hendrix and Paul Tremblay.
NYRB Classics, 27th October, pb, eb, £17.99, 9781681378121
Made into a 1967 film by Louis Malle and now available in English, this classic of anarchist literature follows a once well-to-do young man forced into an itinerant life of crime.
RJ Dark
A Numbers Game Datura, 8th November, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781917415323
Ex-addict dragged into a high-stakes race for a missing lottery ticket. Gritty novel full of heart and with appeal for fans of the Peculiar Crimes Unit series.
RJ Dark
Incy Wincy Datura, 12th January, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781917415347
Sequel to A Numbers Game sees Mal and Jackie back on another dangerous case in the Blades Estate.
Heather Davey The Memory Tree Titan Books, 29th September, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781835414392
Sinister story in which a family in modern-day England find their new home beset by ghosts.
Nadia Davids Cape Fever Scribner, 14th January, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398544079
Max Dalton (illus) The Literary Detectives’ Murder Club Thames & Hudson, 20th August, Jigsaw, £18.99, 9780500421574
Twenty literary greats and one victim. A puzzle that the reader is challenged to solve.
Luca D’Andrea, Howard Curtis (tr) The Mountain MacLehose Press, 22nd October, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781529453225
Atmospheric commercial thriller set among Italy’s mysterious Dolomite Mountains. Printed as a MacLehose Crime Classic.
Frederic Dard, David Bellos (tr) Bird in a Cage Pushkin Vertigo, 19th November, pb, £9.99, 9781805336624
Brilliantly crafted Parisian suspense story from one of the masters of French noir.
Georges Darien, Jacques Houis The Thief
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Exhilarating tale of twisted desire and the unexpected shape of justice. Set in 1920 in an unnamed city in a colonial empire.
Ana Davis
Our Bloody Souls Turner, 19th November, pb, £12.99, 9798887982281
Dark fantasy finale where three teenagers vie for Jumaral’s throne. For it they battle prophecy, guilt and madness in a Shakespeare- inspired struggle.
Delilah S Dawson Monstera Titan Books, 13th October, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781835416013
Reclusive young woman moves into what seems like the perfect apartment where she is drawn to a mysterious neighbour who keeps a deadly secret in her garden.
Juno Dawson Say Her Name Hot Key Books, 17th September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781471421969
Spine-tingler with wit. Three adolescents summon Bloody Mary and face the terrifying consequences.
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Jeffery Deaver The Collateral Heart HarperCollins, 19th November, hb, eb, £22, 9780008666002
After a Manhattan arson leaves hints of another attack, Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs race to stop a new, deadly nemesis.
James Debens Old Masters in Marrakesh Afsana Press, 4th August, pb, £14.99, 9781068495847
Renowned art dealer obsessed with the restitution of looted art by the Nazis gets entangled in a murder case.
JP Delaney The Move Quercus, 14th January, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529448795
Bingeworthy thriller from multimillion-selling author of The Girl Before.
Susie Dent Death Writ Large Zaffre, 13th August, hb, eb, £20, 9781804187241
Unmissable linguistic mystery in a bestselling series.
Sarah A Denzil Finding April Canelo Crime, 4th September, pb, £9.99, 9781835986158
One of three Denzil psychological thrillers publihing in September.
Sarah A Denzil The Housemaid Canelo Crime, 21st January, pb, £9.99, 9781835987681
Rebecca meets Gone Girl in this atmospheric thriller.
Colin Dexter Last Bus to Woodstock Pan, 1st October, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781037411694
Refreshed edition of the first case in the Inspector Morse mystery series.
AA Dhand The Kingpin HQ, 14th January, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008645878
Fast-paced and intense. Dhand wrote The Chemist which hoovered up kudos galore last year in the world of crime-writing.
Joel Dicker, Robert Bononno (tr) Wild Animal MacLehose Press, 22nd October, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781529447859
Domestic thriller and audacious heist mystery.
Gordon Doherty The Eagle and the Wolf HarperCollins, 13th August, hb, eb, £18.99, 9780008771508
Historical epic. Roman noble Flavius Aetius, who has been banished, is taken hostage by the Huns. In captivity
he befriends young Attila in a brotherhood that is destined to shatter the world.
James Doig (ed), Marcus Clarke, Sophie Osmond, Ernest Favenc, Mary Fortune Terror Australis British Library, 22nd October, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780712369619
Tales of the Weird takes a trip to the southern hemisphere for the first time.
Max Doty
The House That Eats the Dead Tor Nightfire, 13th August, hb, eb, £22, 9781035061808
Dark but fun supernatural yarn about a family who move into their dream home only to discover that it is hungry.
Victoria Dowd Threefold Death Datura, 8th September, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781917415224 Charlotte Blood is about to discover the dark side of obsession in this gripping mystery.
Arthur Conan Doyle The Speckled Band Macmillan Collector’s Library, 3rd September, pb, eb, £6.99, 9781035098675
Thrilling set of stories featuring Sherlock Holmes. One of 10 pocket-sized paperbacks from Macmillan Collector’s Library celebrating the art of the short story.
Arthur Conan Doyle The Sherlock Holmes Collection Arcturus, 15th September, hb, £19.99, 9781398871465
Brings together Conan Doyle’s most celebrated novels and short stories. Presented in an attractive gift edition with printed page edges.
Tananarive Due Mazywood Titan Books, 22nd September, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781835419342
Supernatural thriller about a child star of 1920s Hollywood and the legacy of her wishes generations later.
Ruth Dugdall Mother Missing HQ Digital, 24th September, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008805593
Top-selling Kindle author in print.
Winifred Duke, Johnny Mains The Black Mirror British Library, 20th August, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780712369756
Time-slip story of identical crimes and
punishments which take place across two centuries and of one man who physically exists in both.
Caroline Dunford Hope Against Evil Headline Accent, 8th October, pb, £10.99, 9781472295446
Fifth exhilarating spy thriller in the Hope Stapleford series.
Sarah Dunnakey The Christmas Dinner Murder
Avon, 5th November, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780008819729
Murder mystery where the reader has to solve the clues to catch the killer.
MC Dutton They Hunt in Packs Troubador, 28th August, pb, £9.99, 9781806345489
Latest Singhing Detective books featuring a Sikh sleuth. A crime series with humour and much authentic police detail.
Lynette Eason Twilight Tactics Revell, 15th September, pb, eb, £11.99, 9780800744939
A remote ranch becomes a battleground when FBI agent Collin Sullivan arrives with a teenager who witnessed a mob hit.
Series Lynette Eason, Kelly
Underwood Deadly Charade Revell, 17th November, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780800747640
Special Agent Kira Miller is daunted not by the mission but by her cover – posing as married to the fake husband she met less than 24 hours earlier.
Martin Edwards (ed), Dorothy L Sayers, EC Bentley, Michael Gilbert Eat, Drink and Be Murdered British Library, 10th September, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780712369855
Crime and mystery short stories based around food and drink.
Martin Edwards Miss Winter in the Library With a Knife Head of Zeus, 8th October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035910571
Christmas murder mystery. Includes a Cluefinder where readers can check the clues they spotted – and missed – as well as puzzles to solve.
Martin Edwards Fever Island Head of Zeus, 28th January, hb, eb, £22, 9781035910793
From the winner of the CWA Diamond Dagger award comes the sixth ingenious mystery in the Rachel
Savernake Golden Age Mystery series.
De Elizabeth
She Haunts Me Still Bedford Square, 27th August, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781835015971
Mal starts university seeking a fresh start but when a blood-soaked wraith tied to her mother’s death returns ancient magic collides with love at a devastating force.
Kate Ellis
The Chapel of Bones Constable, 6th August, hb, eb, £22, 9780349442969
Fresh mystery page- turner in the DI Wesley Peterson crime series.
Harlan Ellison I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream Union Square, 1st September, pb, £15.99, 9781454969280
Scarily relevant short story by eight-time Hugo Award winner, five-time Bram Stoker Award winner and four-time Nebula Award winner.
Ashley Elston Anatomy of an Alibi Headline, 7th January, pb, £10.99, 9781035420803
Tense and feverish, this is a thriller about two women whose lives are forever intertwined when a murder threatens to expose them both.
Hiron Ennes The Works of Vermin Tor Nightfire, 1st October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529073676
Monster hunters tangle with court politics in a decadent horror adventure. By the author of Leech.
FL Everett Death on Holly Island Penguin, 8th October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804959541
A remote Scottish Island, a blizzard, and a killer on the loose.
John Everson The Witching House Flame Tree Press, 20th October, hb, eb, £20, 9781805520238
Angry and alone, Gianna summons a ghost in the Witching House and gains an unexpected friend. But Madelyn craves revenge.
Sheridan Le Fanu Carmilla Macmillan Collector’s Library, 20th August, hb, eb, £10.99, 9781035064182
Riveting 19th-century vampire novel that inspired Bram Stoker’s Dracula.
Christopher Farnsworth, Robert B Parker Big Shot
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