TRUE CRIME
5th February, hb, £40, 9781800086524 pb, eb, £25, 9781800086517 digital, £1.19, 9781800086531 Using the example of research into attachment and emotion regulation, Matters of Significance highlights the relationship between replication, translation and academic freedom.
Watkins
She Fights Back Joanna Ziobronowicz 9th July, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781786788429 Empowering guide to psychological, linguistic and (as a last resort) physical self-defence will help women reclaim their safety, strength and self-confidence.
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
A Love That Kills Anna Motz 7th March, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781474624367 Leading forensic psycho- therapist looks at the roots and motivations of female criminals through a series of deeply affect- ing, real-life therapy sessions.
William Collins
Influence Justin Hempson-Jones 11th April, hb, £22, 9780008382162 A top government behavioural scientists reveals how to resist outside influences and do what you want.
Paranoia Daniel Freeman 1st February, hb, £25, 9780008472580 What is paranoia? What makes us mistrustful? How can it be overcome?
Attention Span Gloria Mark 1st February, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780008526009 Reveals how to take control, find more success in a career and live a lift of creativity, joy and wellness.
Wisdom
Bearing the Unbearable Joanne Cacciatore 30th May, hb, £15.99, 9781614298991
In this journalling book, grief expert and author of the bestselling Bearing the Unbearable provides support and guidance in writing prompts for anyone experiencing traumatic loss and grief.
WW Norton
The New Marriage Clinic John M Gottman, Julie Schwartz Gottman 9th July, pb, eb, £38, 9781324016311 The widely celebrated, research-based marital therapy programme updated and revised.
Healing Relational Trauma Workbook Daniel A Hughes, Kim S Golding 20th February, pb, eb, £30, 9781324030584 Resource for practitioners implementing attach- ment-focused treatment for young people.
Applied Polyvagal Theory in Yoga Arielle Schwartz 19th March, pb, eb, £27.99, 9781324030850 Treat trauma holistically with the combined applications of yoga and polyvagal theory.
Narrative Practices and Emotions Marie-Nathalie Beaudoin, Gerald Monk 5th March, pb, eb, £27.99, 9781324052760 Contemporary challenges and discoveries call for an update to narrative therapy practices.
Between Us: How Cultures Create Emotions Batja Mesquita 9th April, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781324074731 Pioneer of cultural psychology argues that emotions are not innate but made as we live our lives together.
Yale University Press
A Little History of Psychology Nicky Hayes 21st May, hb, eb, £15.99, 9780300269949
Rich and engaging guide to the science of understanding human nature.
True Crime
£20, 9781526663481 McCann tells the story of Foley, whose son Jim was kidnapped and killed by Isis. This tragic work details what it takes to keep going in the face of unimaginable pain.
Amberley
Herefordshire Murders & Misdemeanours David Phelps 15th July, pb, eb, £15.99, 9781398117754 Look at the dark side of life in the county through the centuries. Will fascinate anyone with an interest in the history of crime and wants to know more about Herefordshire.
Arcturus
Mafia Wars Arthur Martin 1st July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398832213 Examines the brutal conflicts through the mafia’s history, from the early vendettas of the 19th century to the mass killings a century later and recent, high-profile hits.
The World’s Worst Serial Killers Al Cimino 1st May, pb, £14.99, 9781398835993 Collection explores the crimes of more than 60 serial killers across the globe, including Charles Manson, Ted Bundy, John Wayne Gacy and many more.
Atlantic
Murder at Lordship Pat Marry, Robin Schiller 2nd May, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781805461227 Inside account of the shocking murder of Detec- tive Garda Adrian Dono- hoe and the investigation that finally brought his killer to justice.
Bloomsbury
Liliana’s Invincible Summer Cristina Rivera Garza 25th April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9781526649355 Astonishing work of creative non-fiction from one of Mexico’s greatest contemporary writers reignites the brilliant spark of a young woman who was erased and illuminates an epidemic of femicide in Mexico.
American Mother Colum McCann, Diane Foley 22nd February, hb, eb,
Brolga Raw
Damien Linnaine 27th May, pb, £9.95, 9780645815825
Gritty memoir of a man whose life was marred by childhood trauma and violent gang membership before discovering his artistic and creative talents while in prison.
Firefly
Atlas of True Crime Nancy J Hajeski 29th April, hb, £19.95, 9780228104759 Wide-ranging overview of the criminal underworld from the 1850s to the present. Illustrated histo- ries of infamous individu- als who have left their dark mark on society.
Granta
A Thread of Violence Mark O’Connell 6th June, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781783787715 Irish Times bestseller, a tale of a notorious double murder, a political scandal and a writer who found himself entangled in this strange, true story.
Grove Press
Life Sentence Mark Bowden 4th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804710418 Inside a Baltimore gang and an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader.
HarperAus
Kumanjayi StevenSchubert 28th March, pb, £16.99, 9780733342431 Haunting, true story of death and survival in a remote australian Outback community.
Gangster’s Paradise Jared Savage 14th March, pb, £14.99, 9781775542094 Much anticipated follow- up to the bestseller Gang- land which exposed the escalation of organised crime in New Zealand.
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The Drummond Affair Daniel Smith, Stephanie Matthews 6th June, hb, eb, £18.99,
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Lin Anderson The Wild Coast Pan, 11th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529084573 Seventeeth novel in forensic crime series, described as the Scottish Silent Witness.
Steve Anderson Lines of Deception Open Road, 12th March, pb, £17.95, 9781504086134 In 1949 a West German nightclub owner embarks on a risky quest behind the Iron Curtain to save his kidnapped American brother.
Jack Anderson The Grief Doctor Raven, 6th June, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781526667540 Brilliantly original, high- concept début in which a controversial scientific genius believes she can cure a man’s grief at the death of his wife. Whatever it takes.
Orenda, 14th March, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781914585500 Début. An investigative reporter quits her job when her twins die in a fire but the discovery of the body of a missing teenager spurs her into following the story.
Christine H Bailey Burning Little Lies Artemesia, 6th February, pb, £13.95, 9781951122744 Four classmates are directly linked by the murder of one of their own. All four are lying but one’s secret is to die for.
Martine Bailey Sharp Scratch Allison & Busby, 22nd February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9780749030841 18th July, pb, £9.99, 9780749030940 First in a chilling crime series that draws on the author’s time working in the NHS, including at Ashworth top-security psychiatric hospital.
Tina Baker What We Did in the Storm Viper, 15th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781800811843 4th July, pb, £9.99, 9781800811867 Upmarket thriller from the author of Call Me Mummy and Nasty Little Cuts.
David Baldacci Absolute Power Pan, 1st February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781035007486 Reissue of the book which launched Baldacci’s career as a worldwide bestseller of thrilling fiction.
David Baldacci A Calamity of Souls Macmillan, 11th April, hb, eb, £22, 9781035035588 Blockbuster drama from fiction superstar.
David Baldacci The Edge Pan, 18th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781529062113 Second thrilling novel featuring Travis Devine.
Shirley Ballas, Sheila McClure Murder on the Dance Floor HQ, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780008558048 Sexy début from world- renowned dancer and Strictly head judge. Behind the sequins and the sparkles the competition is about to turn deadly.
most celebrated storytellers come three interlocking tales about the residents of a rural New York town and the shocking headlines that become local mythologies.
Tom Baragwanath Paper Cage Baskerville, 15th February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781399808118 Prize-winning, literary crime début from young New Zealand novelist.
David Barnett Withered Hill Canelo, 25th July, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781804367513 Sophie finds herself trapped in an isolated Lancashire village. But is it the inhabitants, drenched in folklorish traditions, who keep her prisoner, or something more sinister lurking in the woods?
Rhiannon Barnsley Inside One More Chapter, 6th June, pb, £9.99, 9780008646158 BBC’s Industry meets Anatomy of a Scandal in this début thriller about deception, loyalty and a toxic workplace.
Graham Bartlett City on Fire Allison & Busby, 21st March, hb, eb, £19.99, 9780749030513 The third explosive crime yarn set in the underbelly of Brighton follows the huge success of Bad For Good and Force of Hate.
Quentin Bates (tr), Stella Blómkvist Murder Under the Midnight Sun Corylus Books, 5th May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781739298944 Smart, ruthless and with a flexible moral code, razor- tongued lawyer Stella Blómkvist is back for another series of complicated investigations set in Iceland.
Quentin Bates (tr), Óskar Guðmundsson The Dancer Corylus Books, 1st February, Book, eb, £9.99, 9781739298951 With a style that does not shy away from a sometimes graphic take on shocking subject matter, this is Icelandic crime fiction with a tinge of horror.
Kimberly Belle, Layne Fargo, Cate Holahan, Vanessa Lillie Young Rich Widows Sourcebooks Landmark, 2nd April, pb, £8.99, 9781464224331
When four prominent lawyers are killed in a mysterious plane crash their widows must come together to uncover the truth. Edge-of-the-seat thriller with an 1980s mafia vibe.
SJ Bennett
A Death in Diamonds Zaffre, 1st February, hb, eb, £16.99, 9781838776237 Royally brilliant fourth book in the Her Majesty The Queen Investigates mystery series.
Baron Birtcher Knife River Open Road, 6th February, pb, £17.95, 9781504086370 A Ty Dawson mystery. A sheriff fighting to keep the peace in 1970s Oregon faces a shocking secret from his town’s past.
Lynn H Blackburn Never Fall Again Revell, 7th May, pb, eb, £11.99, 9780800745363 Landry Hutton, artist-in- residence of the Haven, went to Gossamer Falls to build a new life for herself and her daughter. When danger threatens can Callum Shaw protect them?
Katherine Blake The Unforgettable Loretta, Darling Viking, 13th June, hb, eb, £14.99, 9780241640685 Con artist, maneater, gold-digger. Watch out Hollywood, here she comes.
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The Other Fiance Avon, 15th February, pb, eb, £8.99, 9780008527198 She’s moved on. He’s long gone. Or is he?
Grethe Boe, Charlotte Barsland (tr) Mayday Mountain Leopard Press, 15th February, pb, eb, £18.99, 9781914495342 When Ylva Norvahl’s plane is forced down over Russian territory during a Nato exercise she and the veteran US major John Evans must race against time to avoid capture.
Claire Booth Home Fires Severn House, 2nd April, hb, eb, £21.99, 9781448310807 A deadly explosion at a fireworks warehouse leaves over a dozen victims. What happened in the moments before the accident? The investigation shakes Sheriff Hank Worth to his core.
Dugald Bruce-Lockhart Second Skin Muswell Press, 10th May, hb, £16.99, 9781739123871 Alistair Haston receives a call from a man claiming to be his son’s grandfather. But Alistair has no knowledge of a son.
Greg Buchanan Consumed Orion, 29th February, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781398712737 Follow-up to breakout literary thriller Sixteen Horses featuring forensic veterinarian-turned- detective Cooper Allen.
Simone Buchholz, Rachel Ward (tr) The Kitchen Orenda, 11th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781916788077 Hamburg state prosecutor Chastity Riley and her colleagues investigate the murders of men with a history of abuse towards women.
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Te Black Forest Investigations Oliver Bottini, Jamie Bulloch (tr) MacLehose Press,97815294092 Atmospheric whodunnits with Detective Inspector Louise Boni. The Invisible Web 15th February, pb, eb, £10.99, 15 The White Circle 6th June, hb, eb, £20, 39
Patricia Bradley Fatal Witness Revell, 2nd April, pb, eb, £10.99, 9780800741631 Although she witnessed the murder of her parents 25 years ago, Dani Bennett has no memory of the event. But the killer remembers her.
Christianna Brand, Martin Edwards London Particular British Library, 10th April, pb, eb, £9.99, 9780712355407 First published in 1952 and with its setting based on Brand’s own home, the author cited this mystery as her favourite among her many classics.
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