ADVENTURE, CRIME & HORROR
William Hope Hodgson The Night Land British Library, 20th June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780712355759 Written in a style composed of strange archaisms which fuel the weird sense of disorientation, this classic has won the admiration of writers from Brian Aldiss to CS Lewis.
Tim Hodkinson Sword of the War God Head of Zeus, 11th April, hb, eb, £20, 9781804540602 In a world of war and ruin, men and gods collide. Epic, historical adventure from the author of the Whale Road Chronicles.
Mike Hollow The Covent Garden Murder Allison & Busby, 23rd May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780749030322 Latest in the Blitz Detective crime series, set during the Second World War in London, a time of perfect opportunities for criminals.
Mary Horlock The Stranger’s Companion Baskerville, 20th June, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781399813150 Beguiling, historical mystery set on the island of Sark and inspired by a real-life mystery which remains unsolved to this day.
Catherine Ryan Howard The Trap Penguin, 14th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781804991169 Will the killer take the bait? A young woman sets out to track down her sister’s murderer in this explosive and original thriller from Irish bestseller.
Alice Hunter Bad Apple Avon, 11th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008662813 How can you live with yourself when you find out the man you love is rotten to the core?
Graham Hurley The Blood of Others Head of Zeus, 1st February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781801108492 Dieppe, August 1942, a catastrophe no headline has dared admit.
William Hussey Jericho’s Dead Zaffre, 29th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781804181614 Detective Scott Jericho returns in his second outing.
Katherine Bolger Hyde Hanging With Hugo
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Severn House, 5th March, hb, eb, £21.99, 9781448311866 Writer’s retreat Windy Corner becomes a sanctuary of a different kind when a man and his foster daughter are harassed by a social worker.
Frances Iles, Martin Edwards Before the Fact British Library, 10th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780712355506 Unsettling and incisive portrayal of human emotion and fears, this classic was the basis for Alfred Hitchcock’s film ‘Suspicion”and remains an arresting read today.
Ciler Ilhan, Kenneth Dakan Engagement Istros, 6th May, pb, £12.99, 9781912545391 Harrowing tale spanning 16 hours and told through the eyes of a mysterious narrator delves into the bad blood and escalating tensions between two villages in Turkey. Based on a true story.
Susan Isaacs Bad, Bad Seymour Brown Grove Press, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804710159 Former FBI agent Corie Geller and her retired cop dad must solve one of the NYPD’s coldest homicide cases — before the crime’s last survivor is killed.
Douglas Jackson Blood Roses Canelo, 7th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781804367483 Jan Kalisz, police investigator and Resistance double agent, investigates the serial killer known as the Artist when the Nazis occupy Warsaw.
Peter James They Thought I Was Dead: Sandy’s Story Macmillan, 23rd May, hb, eb, £22, 9781529031430 Standalone revealing the real story behind Sandy Grace’s disappearance.
Peter James Stop Them Dead Pan, 25th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529089981 Det Supt Roy Grace returns in a case that will test every emotion.
JA Jance Blessing of the Lost Girls William Morrow, 9th May, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780063022676 A cold case has just been assigned to Dan Pardee, a field officer with the newly formed Missing and Murdered Indigenous People’s Task Force.
The Bookseller Buyer’s Guide Fiction
Dominic Jay Nightingales Circa Press, 13th May, hb, £19.95, 9781911422440 Roman-a-clef set in 1994, Nightingales explores contrasting cultures and different social tribes as it follows a former nightclub hostess whose world is turned upside down.
Michael Jecks Landscape of Murder Severn House, 2nd April, hb, eb, £21.99, 9781448310937 Artist and reluctant sleuth Nick Morris is pulled into another case when the body of a young man is found in the woods surrounding a holiday park.
Luke Jennings #Panic John Murray, 11th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529351880 Wildly entertaining, coming-of-age tale from the bestselling author of the Killing Eve novels.
Jane Jesmond Gone to Earth Verve, 18th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780857308719 When Jen Shaw finds herself in Scotland in search of answers dangerous circumstances mean she must go undercover to get them.
SERIES
Professor Eustacia Rose Jill Johnson Black and White, 9781785305 1: Devil’s Breath 11th April, pb, eb, £8.99, 214 Professor Rose nicknames the men who visit her beautiful neighbour after poisonous plants according to their toxic effect 2: Hell’s Bells 4th July, hb, eb, £14.99, 030 As the body count rises Eustacia has no choice but to investigate in earnest.
Dan Jones Wolves of Winter Head of Zeus, 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838937966 Captivating and brutal follow-up to Essex Dogs by bestselling historian, follows the fortunes of 10 ordinary soldiers in the early years of the Hundred Years’ War.
Sandie Jones The Trade Off Pan, 28th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529087819 Addictive, psychological page-turner about how far a journalist will go to get the story. From the author of the Reese
Witherspoon Bookclub pick The Other Woman.
Stephen Graham Jones The Angel of Indian Lake Titan, 26th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781835410264 Jade returns to Proofrock, Idaho, to build a life after the years of sacrifice, only to find the Lake Witch is waiting for her. Breathtaking finale.
Jack Jordan Redemption Simon & Schuster, 20th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781398531550 Simon & Schuster Audio, audiofile, £14.99, 9781398531581 Latest pulse-pounder from the master of the moral dilemma. Jordan is the author of Conviction and the Sunday Times bestselling Do No Harm.
Jack Jordan Redemption The latest pulse- pounding thriller from the master of the moral dilemma. Jordan is the author of Conviction and the Sunday Times bestselling Do No Harm.
David Joy Those We Thought We Knew Andre Deutsch, 6th June, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780233006512 A novel about the cracks that form in a small North Carolina community and the evils that unfurl from its centre.
Dermod Judge Fatal Exposure Te Book Guild, 28th February, pb, £8.99, 9781916668089 Photography has long been used to capture events. His finest photograph was to cause them.
Jackie Kabler The Life Sentence One More Chapter, 9th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008544577 Tough, mind-games thriller. Convicted for a crime that never even happened.
Ashley Kalagian Blunt Dark Mode Ultimo Press, 7th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781761152368 Riveting psycho-drama delves into the terrifying reality of the dark web and the price we pay for surrendering our privacy one click at a time.
Alex Kane Two Sisters Hera, 21st February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781804360415 Explosive 10th book from
queen of Scottish gangland thrillers sees the daughters of a crime boss targeted by an old enemy.
Lesley Kara The Other Tenant Bantam, 25th April, hb, eb, £14.99, 9781787636125 Gripping, closed-circle thriller about an unusual home full of strangers with a murderer in their midst.
Leslie Karst Molten Death Severn House, 2nd April, hb, eb, £21.99, 9781448312160 A glimpse of a melting corpse at the foot of a volcano has sleuth Valerie Corbin shocked. But how can she investigate when there is no evidence the victim ever existed?
MRC Kasasian The Montford Maniac Canelo, 18th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804366103 Thriller writer Lady Violet Thorn is targeted by a stalker who sends threatening messages and attacks her friends. Could the maniac be her own Aunt Igitha?
Martta Kaukonen, David Hackston (tr) Follow the Butterfly Pushkin Press, 7th March, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781782278764 Brilliantly maze-like story about a serial killer in therapy.
Femi Kayode Gaslight Raven, 4th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781526617613 Clinical psychologist Philip Taiwo has been tasked with investigating the disappearance of the First Lady of a Nigerian mega-church.
Eve Kellman How to Kill a Guy in Ten Ways Avon, 28th March, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008620974 Are you on a date that does not feel right? Can’t shake that creepy guy at the bar? Worried you’re being followed home? Message M.
Erin Kelly The House of Mirrors Hodder & Stoughton, 4th April, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781399711968 Dark, suspenseful novel about deadly family secrets from the bestselling author of The Skeleton Key.
Iain Kelly All We Cannot Leave Behind
Te Book Guild, 28th February, pb, £9.99, 9781916668140 Historical crime novel set in Edinburgh in 1920 where three children have been abducted from the poorhouses.
Tony Kent The Shadow Network Elliott & Tompson, 15th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781783966684 6th June, pb, eb, £8.99, 9781783967148 How do you take down an enemy when no one believes they exist? Action-packed thriller from Richard & Judy and Zoe Ball Book Club pick.
Lars Kepler The Spider Zaffre, 15th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781838777883 Can you catch a killer? Or are you already in the web?
Simon Kernick The First 48 Hours Headline, 30th May, pb, £9.99, 9781472292421 Entirely unpredictable thriller from a number one bestseller.
Jessie Douglas Kerruish The Undying Monster British Library, 22nd February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780712354936 First published in 1922, The Undying Monster secured Kerruish’s place in the history of British weird fiction.
Vaseem Khan, Various Murder in Room 166 Orion, 18th July, hb, eb, £20, 9781409192527 Collection of short stories from Britain’s best crime writers in partnership with the Harrogate Crime Writing Festival.
Olivia Kiernan The End of Us riverrun, 15th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529422023 Spectacular standalone from author of critically acclaimed Frankie Sheehan novels.
Monika Kim The Eyes Are the Best Part
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