ADVENTURE, CRIME & HORROR
Two aristocrats, a hidden fortune and the not-so- greatest show on Earth.
NL Collier If I Die Today Matador, 28th August, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781800464001 Spring 1924: Max Schelling, a German veteran of World War I, is deeply disturbed, plagued by nightmares and flash- backs of the intense fight- ing at Verdun in 1916.
Max Allan Collins Quarry’s Blood Hard Case Crime, 16th November, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781789096682 The hitman hero of the acclaimed series Quarry on Cinemax returns for his final act. By Quarry’s creator, the award- winning author of “Road to Perdition”.
Michael Connelly The Dark Hours Orion, 9th November, hb, £20, 9781409186168 LAPD detective Renee Ballard and Harry Bosch team up to find justice for an innocent victim.
Simon Conway The Saboteur Hodder Paperbacks, 13th January, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529334333 Apocalyptic sequel to The Stranger.
CJ Cooke The Nesting HarperCollins, 30th September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008402341 “Vivid and compelling”— Rosamund Lupton, best- selling author of Three Hours. A grieving widower, motherless daughters and a beautiful house in the woods.
Farah Cook Care for Me Hodder Studio, 21st October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529364682 Some secrets follow you wherever you go. Haunt- ing, heartrending thriller from a brand-new voice in psychological suspense.
Lesley Cookman Murder After Midnight Headline Accent, 19th August, pb, £9.99, 9781472278326 Compulsive 22nd novel in the much-loved Libby Sarjeant series.
Robin Cook Viral Macmillan, 19th August, hb, eb, £20, 9781529059373 Medical thriller featuring a deadly airborne disease in New York from a master of the genre.
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Ben Creed A Traitor’s Heart Welbeck, 28th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781787396272 Leningrad’s streets in 1952 are haunted by a murderer. Rossel must team up with Major
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Peter Coombs Friday the Sixteenth Matador, 28th August, pb, eb, £8.45, 9781800463905 Andrew Packford, newly established as an antiques dealer, is enjoying life. He has a passion for antiques and business is booming. Then suddenly, fate comes calling.
Catherine Cooper The Chateau HarperCollins, 2nd September, pb, eb, £7.99, 9780008400255 Exciting thriller from bestselling author of The Chalet.
Glenn Cooper The Taken Girls Aries, 2nd September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781800246348 Medical thriller from Harvard-trained infec- tious diseases physician. Two abducted girls are returned years later—at the exact age they were when they were taken.
Patricia Cornwell Autopsy HarperCollins, 25th November, hb, eb, £20, 9780008467258 Legend is back with her bestselling, groundbreak- ing series following Kay Scarpetta.
Helen Cox A Witch Hunt in Whitby Quercus, 19th August, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529410389 Cosy mystery for fans of Faith Martin, Betty Rowlands and LJ Ross.
Helen Cox A Body by the Lighthouse Quercus, 30th September, hb, eb, £20.99, 9781529410402 All aboard for the latest Kitt Hartley mystery: a swashbuckling adventure with a charming cast of characters and action split between Newcastle and Norway.
Nikitin—who cut off his fingers —to hunt down the killer.
Gabby Hutchinson Crouch Wish You Weren’t Here Farrago, 7th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781788423793 The Rooks run a family business: ghost-hunting. Business has picked up with hauntings getting noticeably worse. But who would have thought the apocalypse would kick off in a Lincolnshire seaside resort?
Richard Cullen Oathbound Aries, 11th November, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781801102049 First instalment in a historical trilogy set in 11th-century Britain, featuring Danish warrior Styrkar fighting in the Battle of Hastings.
Charles Cumming Judas 62 HarperCollins, 14th October, hb, £14.99, 9780008363468 Second in Cumming’s exciting new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 — a covert intelligence organ- isation that operates beneath the radar.
Fiona Cummins When I Was Ten Pan, 14th October, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781509876983 An unimaginable crime has devastating conse- quences 21 years on in thrilling novel by rising star of crime fiction.
Emma Curtis Invite Me in Black Swan, 2nd September, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781784165260 Heartpounding domestic thriller from acclaimed author of ebook bestsell- ers One Little Mistake, The Night You Left and Keep Her Quiet.
Tony Curtis Darkness in the City of Light Seren, 27th September, pb, £9.99, 9781781726396 Paris under German occupation and a mass murderer stalks. Doctor, resistance fighter, collabo- rator: who can tell?
Judith Cutler Death’s Long Shadow Severn House, 26th August, hb, £20.99, 9780727850249 Arrival of an unexpected guest means trouble ahead for the residents of Thorncroft House in this deftly plotted Victorian mystery.
Mary Daheim Lady MacDeath William Morrow, 27th January, hb, £22.99, 9780062975850
Visitors bring old baggage and trouble to Hillside Manor, threatening the livelihood and life of innkeeper and amateur sleuth Judith McMonigle Flynn in this charming mystery series.
Julia Dahl The Missing Hours Faber & Faber, 4th Novem- ber, pb, eb, £12.99, 9780571347803 Heartwrenching thriller following a young woman who refuses to be a victim in a world where everything we do is docu- mented online.
Luca D’Andrea, Katherine Gregor The Wanderer MacLehose Press, 6th January, hb, £18.99, 9781529407884; pb, eb, £14.99, 9781529407891 Haunting thriller drawing on myths, legends and fairy tales and set in a mysterious Italian valley. From Italy’s bestselling answer to Stephen King.
Catherine Dang Nice Girls William Morrow, 14th October, hb, £20, 9780063027558 As Mary delves deeper into the lives of the two missing girls, old wounds bleed afresh and pain- ful secrets threaten to destroy everything.
Ellen Datlow (ed), Joyce Carol Oates (ed), Josh Malerman (ed), Carmen Maria Machado, Paul Tremblay When Things Get Dark Titan Books, 21st September, hb, eb, £17.99, 9781789097153 Legendary editor Datlow collects today’s best horror writers in tribute to the genius of Shirley Jackson.
Laura Dave The Last Thing He Told Me Profile Books, 4th November, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781788168595 With breakneck pacing, dazzling plot twists and unforgettable characters, this is bestselling author’s finest novel and certain to shock with its final, heart- breaking turn.
Alastair B Davie The Conscript Book Guild, 28th August, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781913913182 Tom spies for the NKGB providing classified British research into radar and other advanced technolo- gies during World War II before he is turned by MI5.
Abby Davies The Cult
HarperCollins, 28th October, pb, £8.99, 9780008389543 Will hold the reader from first page to last.
Michelle Davies The Death of Me Orion, 11th November, pb, £14.99, 9781409193456 Think Daisy Jones and the Six with a murder at its heart.
Lindsey Davis A Comedy of Terrors Hodder Paperbacks, 7th October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529374339 Next in the thrilling Flavia Albia series.
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John Milton Mark Dawson 2: Saint Death Welbeck, 2nd September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781787394780 John Milton has been off the grid for six months. He surfaces in Mexico, and immediately finds himself drawn into a vicious battle with the narco-gangs that control the borderlands. 3: The Driver Welbeck, 6th January, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781787397033 Taxi driver in San Fran- cisco becomes a prime suspect when a girl he drives to a party goes missing and two bodies are discovered.
Elizabeth Day Magpie Fourth Estate, 2nd Septem- ber, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780008374945 Exhilarating novel from bestselling author of The Party and How to Fail. A thrilling, stylish and psychologically astute story of jealousy, mother- hood and power.
Leona Deakin Hunt Black Swan, 16th September, pb, eb, £7.99, 9781784165505 Sometimes the only way to catch a killer is to become their prey. Dr Bloom finds herself in more danger than ever in the latest outing for Deakin’s series.
Will Dean The Last Thing to Burn Hodder Paperbacks, 9th December, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781529307092 Dark and brilliant stand- alone thriller from a rising star in the crime genre.
Elizabeth Dearnley (ed) Fearsome Fairies British Library, 21st October, hb, £14.99, 9780712354301 Collection pairs strange creatures with frighten- ing encounters to revive the fearsome past of the
fairy folk.
Jeffery Deaver The Midnight Lock HarperCollins, 25th November, hb, eb, £20, 9780008303846 International bestseller returns with fan-favourite protagonists Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs as they search for a crimi- nal who terrorises New York.
Jeffery Deaver The Final Twist HarperCollins, 30th September, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008467180 Third in series featuring enigmatic investigator Colter Shaw.
Stephanie Decarolis Untitled HarperCollins, 23rd December, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008462123 Tense psychological thriller for fans of Clare Boyd and Diane Jeffrey.
Len Deighton Charity Penguin Classics, 26th August, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780241505250 The final novel featuring Bernard Samson, one of Deighton’s most endur- ing characters, who must return to Berlin for one last case.
Len Deighton City of Gold Penguin Classics, 25th November, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780241505311 The race is on to find a German agent hiding somewhere in the maze of wartime Cairo.
Len Deighton Close-up Penguin Classics, 30th September, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780241505328 Deighton draws on his personal experience of the cut-throat Hollywood film industry in this dark and compelling thriller.
Len Deighton Declarations of War Penguin Classics, 25th November, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780241505335 Deighton’s only collection of short stories examines the experiences of soldiers across two millennia of war.
Len Deighton An Expensive Place to Die Penguin Classics, 28th October, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780241505342 Unnamed spy entangled in Paris’ seedy underworld in a rollercoaster Cold War thriller.
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