The Ruin by Dervla McTiernan
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: Cormac Reilly Ser. | Reading Level: very good
When Aisling Conroy's boyfriend Jack is found in the freezing black waters of the river Corrib, the police tell her it was suicide. A surgical resident, she throws herself into study and work, trying to forget -- until Jack's sister Maude shows up. Maude suspects foul play, and she is determined to prov ...Show more
The Call by Gavin Strawhan
Category: Crime | Thriller
Winner of the Allen & Unwin Fiction Prize 2023 A brilliant debut crime novel centred on a 501 deportee gang, set in a remote coastal New Zealand townAfter surviving a brutal attack, Auckland cop DS Honey Chalmers has returned to her hometown to care for her mother. The remote coastal settlement of ...Show more
The Thursday Murder Club: (The Thursday Murder Club 1) by Richard Osman
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: The Thursday Murder Club 1 | Reading Level: good-very good
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. But when a local property developer shows up dead, 'The Thursday Murder Club' find themselves in the middle of their first live case. The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might b ...Show more
Deadly Game by Michael Caine
Category: Crime | Thriller
DCI Harry Taylor has no respect for red tape or political reputations - but he's great at catching criminals. And all his unorthodox skills will be needed as an extraordinary situation unfolds on his doorstep: a metal box of radioactive material is found at a dump in Stepney, East London, but before t ...Show more
Anna O by Matthew Blake
Category: Crime | Thriller
Anna Ogilvy hasn’t opened her eyes for four years. Not since that night at The Farm when she was found asleep with a kitchen knife in her hand, her clothes bloodstained, the bodies of her two best friends lying close. She’d committed the crime of the century – but nothing and no-one could wake her from ...Show more
The Raging Storm (Two Rivers #3) by Ann Cleeves
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: Two Rivers Ser.
Ann Cleeves, New York Times bestselling author of the Vera and Shetland series, returns with the third Two Rivers novel, following The Long Call, now a Britbox adaptation, and The Heron's Cry. When Jem Rosco - sailor, adventurer and local legend - blows into town in the middle of an autumn gale, the res ...Show more
Has Anyone Seen Charlotte Salter?: The unputdownable new thriller from the bestselling author by Nicci French
Category: Crime | Thriller
When beautiful and vivacious Charlotte Salter fails to turn up to her husband Alec’s 50th birthday party, her kids are worried, but Alec is not. As the days pass and there’s still no word from Charlie, her daughter, Etty, and her sons, Niall, Paul and Ollie, all struggle to come to terms with her disapp ...Show more
Dark Arena: A Frenchman Thriller by Jack Beaumont
Category: Crime | Thriller
The bestselling thriller series by a former French secret service operative. A high-stakes thriller that could be ripped from today's headlines – from the bestselling author of The Frenchman. THE FRENCHMAN RETURNS Alec de Payns, espionage operative of the Y Division of the DGSE, France's famed fore ...Show more
Halfway House by Helen FitzGerald
Category: Crime | Thriller
The latest thriller from an author beloved for her pitch-dark humour and unnerving tension. Meet the roommates from hell On her first shift at a halfway house for violent offenders in Edinburgh - the only job she could get - rebounding Australian expat Lou is taken hostage. For nine long hours, the on ...Show more
Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike #5) by Robert Galbraith
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: Cormoran Strike
A breathtaking, labyrinthine epic, Troubled Blood is the fifth Strike and Robin novel and the most gripping and satisfying yet. Private Detective Cormoran Strike is visiting his family in Cornwall when he is approached by a woman asking for help finding her mother, Margot Bamborough--who went missing in ...Show more
The Silence in Her Eyes by Armando Lucas Correa
Category: Crime | Thriller
Bestselling author Armando Lucas Correa strikes out in a bold new direction with a psychological thriller about a young woman afflicted with ‘motion blindness’, who becomes convinced that her next-door neighbour is going to be murdered. Perfect for readers of Before I Go to Sleep and The Silent Patient ...Show more
Force of Nature by Jane Harper
Category: Crime | Thriller | Series: Aaron Falk 2 | Reading Level: very good
From the international bestselling author of The Dry and The Lost Man. Lost, Cold, Desperate ... Danger Runs Deep Five women reluctantly pick up their backpacks and start walking along the muddy track. Only four come out the other side.The hike through the rugged Giralang Ranges is meant to take the off ...Show more