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The Doctor - The start of a dark, gripping crime thriller series from bestseller John Nicholl (Large print, Paperback, Large... The Doctor - The start of a dark, gripping crime thriller series from bestseller John Nicholl (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
John Nicholl
R952 R852 Discovery Miles 8 520 Save R100 (11%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Be careful who you trust. The Mailer family are oblivious to the terrible danger that enters their lives when seven-year-old Anthony is referred to the child guidance service by the family GP following the breakdown of his parents' marriage. Fifty-eight year old Dr. David Galbraith, a sadistic, predatory paedophile employed as a consultant child psychiatrist, has already murdered one child in the soundproofed cellar below the South Wales Georgian townhouse he shares with his wife and two young daughters. Anthony becomes Galbraith's latest obsession and he will stop at nothing to make his grotesque fantasies reality. A note from the author: While fictional, this book was inspired by true events. It draws on the author's experiences as a police officer and child protection social worker. The story contains content that some readers may find upsetting. It is dedicated to survivors everywhere. *Previously published as White is the Coldest Colour*

Second City Sinners - True Crime from Historic Chicago's Deadly Streets (Paperback): Jon Seidel Second City Sinners - True Crime from Historic Chicago's Deadly Streets (Paperback)
Jon Seidel; Foreword by Frank Main
R485 Discovery Miles 4 850 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Countless criminals have made their mark on Chicago and the surrounding communities. Chicago Sun-Times journalist Jon Seidel takes readers back in time to the days when H. H. Holmes lurked in his "Murder Castle" and guys named Al Capone and John Dillinger ruled the underworld. Drawing upon years of reporting, and with special access to the Chicago Daily News and Chicago Sun-Times archives, Jon Seidel explains how men like Nathan Leopold, Richard Loeb, and Richard Speck tried to get away with history's most disturbing crimes. . .

The Babysitter - A gritty page-turning thriller from Gemma Rogers (Paperback): Gemma Rogers The Babysitter - A gritty page-turning thriller from Gemma Rogers (Paperback)
Gemma Rogers
R452 Discovery Miles 4 520 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

It's every mother's worst nightmare... Perfect for fans of Liane Moriarty, Shari Lapena and Lisa Jewell I've done a terrible thing. I've told too many lies. It's gone too far and now my best friend's one year old daughter, Eden, is missing. I know what happened but I can't tell anyone my secret, I can't tell the police or Eden's parents. But I know who has her and I'll risk everything to get her back... Praise for Gemma Rogers: 'Unputdownable. a nail-biting thriller that grips to the very last page.' Keri Beevis 'A beautifully written edge-of-your-seat thriller that had me guessing right until the end'Dreda Say Mitchell 'A brilliant thriller from an exciting new voice. Stalker it had me on the edge of my seat' Kerry Barnes 'An atmospheric, taut thriller which keeps you hooked from the first page' Jacqui Rose 'A cracking read. Brilliantly written characters and a gripping plot. Highly recommended.' Caz Finlay 'A page-turning must-read. It will have you hooked from the first page until the last' Stephanie Harte 'An intense thriller - it's a must-read' Sam Michaels 'An incredible read that had me engrossed from the first page. A five-star read' Alex Kane 'A real page turner, full of sinister secrets' Casey Kelleher What everyone's saying aboutThe Babysitter:'A book I simply had to stay up to finish' 'Full of suspense... A thrilling read' 'A tense, dramatic and gritty story which kept me guessing and which kept me on the edge of my seat' 'Another winner from Gemma Rogers... A brilliant 5 star read'

The Fall - A nail-biting revenge thriller that you won't be able to put down (Paperback): Evie Hunter The Fall - A nail-biting revenge thriller that you won't be able to put down (Paperback)
Evie Hunter
R421 Discovery Miles 4 210 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Victim or villain?She's out of prison... Lauren Miller has served six years behind bars for a crime she did not commit. Now, with her life in tatters, she is determined to bring those who framed her to justice. Out for revenge...Journalist Nate Black is intrigued by Lauren's story. Is she the innocent victim she claims to be or is there more to her past? Eager to learn more he offers to help Lauren clear her name and bring the real villains to justice. And running out of time.But with millions of pounds still missing, Lauren remains the prime suspect...and the main target in an increasingly deadly game. And as Lauren's plan with Nate reaches its shocking climax, no one knows who will ultimately take the fall... A nail-biting revenge thriller, perfect for fans of Gemma Rogers, Heather Atkinson and Caro Savage. 'A brilliant read that hooked me from the outset. The Fall is a tale of sweet revenge that I couldn't tear myself away from!' Bestselling author Gemma Rogers.

The Waitress - The BRAND NEW gripping, edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid... The Waitress - The BRAND NEW gripping, edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid (Paperback)
Nina Manning
R435 Discovery Miles 4 350 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The brand new novel from the international bestselling author of The Bridesmaid and Queen Bee! Nameless. Faceless. Deadly?Waitress Kit Lowman knows that people look down on her and the job she does. But being anonymous offers Kit safety and security and allows her own terrible secrets to remain hidden. And then Kit's luck changes, and she suddenly faces a terrible dilemma: reveal her true identity and accept that life will never be the same. Or stay in the shadows...where she hopes she'll be safe? But secrets can't stay hidden forever. And the more Kit tries to hide away, the more someone makes it clear that they are going to make her pay for what she did. Praise for Nina Manning: 'Heart-stopping, pacy and tension filled. Highly recommended.' Claire Allan, USA Today Bestseller 'Compelling and claustrophobic, Nina is an exciting new voice and definitely one to watch' Phoebe Morgan, author of The Babysitter 'Chilling and creepy. An atmospheric and addictive debut.' Diane Jeffrey, author of The Guilty Mother 'Totally addictive. I couldn't put it down!' Darren O'Sullivan, author of Closer Than You Think 'A claustrophobic, nail-biting thriller that draws you in and doesn't let go.' Naomi Joy, author of The Liars 'Clever, emotionally draining and totally gripping. I absolutely loved this book!' D E White, author of The Forgotten Child

Code Name - THE FOX: Operation Yucatan Cartel: THE FOX (Paperback): DD Hal Bradley Code Name - THE FOX: Operation Yucatan Cartel: THE FOX (Paperback)
DD Hal Bradley
R343 R321 Discovery Miles 3 210 Save R22 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Waitress - The BRAND NEW gripping, edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid... The Waitress - The BRAND NEW gripping, edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Bridesmaid (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Nina Manning
R941 R842 Discovery Miles 8 420 Save R99 (11%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The brand new novel from the international bestselling author of The Bridesmaid and Queen Bee! Nameless. Faceless. Deadly?Waitress Kit Lowman knows that people look down on her and the job she does. But being anonymous offers Kit safety and security and allows her own terrible secrets to remain hidden. And then Kit's luck changes, and she suddenly faces a terrible dilemma: reveal her true identity and accept that life will never be the same. Or stay in the shadows...where she hopes she'll be safe? But secrets can't stay hidden forever. And the more Kit tries to hide away, the more someone makes it clear that they are going to make her pay for what she did. Praise for Nina Manning: 'Heart-stopping, pacy and tension filled. Highly recommended.' Claire Allan, USA Today Bestseller 'Compelling and claustrophobic, Nina is an exciting new voice and definitely one to watch' Phoebe Morgan, author of The Babysitter 'Chilling and creepy. An atmospheric and addictive debut.' Diane Jeffrey, author of The Guilty Mother 'Totally addictive. I couldn't put it down!' Darren O'Sullivan, author of Closer Than You Think 'A claustrophobic, nail-biting thriller that draws you in and doesn't let go.' Naomi Joy, author of The Liars 'Clever, emotionally draining and totally gripping. I absolutely loved this book!' D E White, author of The Forgotten Child

...As I Walk Through the Valley of Meth... (Paperback): Robert D Newell ...As I Walk Through the Valley of Meth... (Paperback)
Robert D Newell
R408 Discovery Miles 4 080 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Fire Killer - The BRAND NEW edge-of-your-seat crime thriller from Ross Greenwood (Paperback): Ross Greenwood The Fire Killer - The BRAND NEW edge-of-your-seat crime thriller from Ross Greenwood (Paperback)
Ross Greenwood
R381 Discovery Miles 3 810 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

'A masterclass in crime fiction' Jane E James The BRAND NEW thriller from bestselling author Ross Greenwood! When DI Barton is asked to investigate a seemingly innocuous fire that kills, he believes it's either children fooling around or a worrying racially-motivated crime. As he delves deeper into the case, he soon realises that there is a history of similar blazes spread out over many years, all within a close area. An idea suggested by pathologist Mortis makes Barton suspect he has the arsonist's motives wrong. When a night worker comes forward with a tip, Barton narrows down the suspects. But with all of them acting suspiciously, he knows for sure that one or more of them must be lying. And when a huge house blaze shocks everyone, Barton fears the killer has lost all control. Who is The Fire Killer? What will be next to burn? DI Barton is back as Ross Greenwood continues with his bestselling series, perfect for fans of Mark Billingham and Ian Rankin. Praise for Ross Greenwood: 'Move over Rebus and Morse; a new entry has joined the list of great crime investigators in the form of Detective Inspector John Barton. A rich cast of characters and an explosive plot kept me turning the pages until the final dramatic twist.' author Richard Burke 'Master of the psychological thriller genre Ross Greenwood once again proves his talent for creating engrossing and gritty novels that draw you right in and won't let go until you've reached the shocking ending.' Caroline Vincent at Bitsaboutbooks blog 'Ross Greenwood doesn't write cliches. What he has written here is a fast-paced, action-filled puzzle with believable characters that's spiced with a lot of humour.' author Kath Middleton

Carmine And The 13th Avenue Boys - Surviving Brooklyn's Colombo Mob (Paperback): Craig McGuire, Carmine Imbriale Carmine And The 13th Avenue Boys - Surviving Brooklyn's Colombo Mob (Paperback)
Craig McGuire, Carmine Imbriale
R499 R473 Discovery Miles 4 730 Save R26 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Fool's Gold - A gritty, action-packed gangland thriller from Gillian Godden (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large... Fool's Gold - A gritty, action-packed gangland thriller from Gillian Godden (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Gillian Godden
R979 R880 Discovery Miles 8 800 Save R99 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

No risk. No reward.A new life... With their wretched life in Liverpool behind them, Julie and Ralph Gold head to London for their next big break. Julie's had enough of slumming it, she's ready to quit their life of crime and go legit. The same old game... But it seems their reputation has beaten them to it, and the underworld is already bubbling with news of the their arrival. And as much as Julie tries to go straight, the more people underestimate them and treat them like fools. And there is only so much Julie can take... One last trick. So when they are offered one final big job, Julie knows they should say no. It's risky and could cost them everything they have. But it could also be their last chance to make it big. And when fools rush in, the Golds take the spoils. Read what happens next for Julie and Ralph Gold in another thrilling gangland story by Gillian Godden.

Fallout - An addictive gangland thriller from Edie Baylis (Paperback): Edie Baylis Fallout - An addictive gangland thriller from Edie Baylis (Paperback)
Edie Baylis
R433 Discovery Miles 4 330 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Secrets. Lies. Revenge. With the odds stacked against her, Samantha Reynold is determined to prove she's tough enough to be the boss. But when a secret from the past threatens to ruin Sam's reputation, she suddenly feels very alone in this dark new world. There's only one man she can turn to - rival club owner, Sebastian Stoker. Seb knows first-hand how secrets and lies can tear a family apart. He wants to protect Sam at all costs, but siding with her could threaten his own position as head of the Stoker family and risk accusations of betrayal. With loyalties divided and two families at war - the fallout could be deadly. Don't miss book two in the gripping new Allegiance series perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Heather Atkinson and Caz Finlay. What people are saying about Edie Baylis! 'From start to finish, fast paced and gripping. Gangland fiction at its best! Bestselling author Kerry Kaya. 'Shocking and thrilling at the same time. It will take your breath away!' Bestselling author Gillian Godden 'Edie Baylis has produced another fantastic gangland read. I loved the characters and was gripped from the first page. A massive 5 stars!' Bestselling author Caz Finlay.

Whistleblower - A fast-paced crime thriller from Owen Mullen (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition): Owen... Whistleblower - A fast-paced crime thriller from Owen Mullen (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Owen Mullen
R971 R871 Discovery Miles 8 710 Save R100 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

When a medical whistleblower goes missing, private investigator Charlie Cameron agrees to take on the case.Gavin Law exposed a tragic case of medical malpractice but now he's missing. It's just another case for Glasgow PI, Charlie Cameron, until he comes to believe Law was murdered. Did the disgraced surgeon abandon his sacred oath to become a killer? Or did the hospital itself have Law permanently silenced? As Charlie digs deeper, he discovers just how bad the world of medicine could be for his health. Across the city, gangster Sean Rafferty is preparing to exploit the corrupt city council through a multi-million-pound leisure development known as Riverside. The project will be good for Glasgow. But not everybody is keen to work with Rafferty. With more than money at stake, Sean will do anything to get his way. So, when Charlie's investigation gets tangled up with Sean's business, someone's going to need a doctor...or an undertaker. Owen Mullen is a best-selling author of psychological and gangland thrillers. His fast-paced, twist-aplenty stories are perfect for all fans of Robert Galbraith, Ian Rankin and Ann Cleeves. This book was previously published as Before The Devil Knows Your Dead. What readers say about Owen Mullen: 'Owen Mullen knows how to ramp up the action just when it's needed... he never fails to give you hard-hitting thrillers that have moments that will stay with you forever...' 'One of the very best thriller writers I have ever read.' 'Owen Mullen writes a good story, he really brings his characters to life and the endings are hard to guess and never what you expected.'

The Inevitable Encounter - Day of Reckoning (Paperback): Imuetinyan Igbinnosa The Inevitable Encounter - Day of Reckoning (Paperback)
Imuetinyan Igbinnosa
R279 Discovery Miles 2 790 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Cincinnati Kids (Paperback): Mr Walter C Kuhlman The Cincinnati Kids (Paperback)
Mr Walter C Kuhlman
R490 Discovery Miles 4 900 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Street Guy - A US Secret Service Undercover Operator (Paperback): Thomas J. Farrell Street Guy - A US Secret Service Undercover Operator (Paperback)
Thomas J. Farrell
R354 R329 Discovery Miles 3 290 Save R25 (7%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Gold Digger - A gritty gangland thriller that will have you hooked (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition):... Gold Digger - A gritty gangland thriller that will have you hooked (Large print, Paperback, Large type / large print edition)
Gillian Godden
R984 R884 Discovery Miles 8 840 Save R100 (10%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Money talks...And blonde bombshell Julie isn't afraid to ask for what she wants. With her mother locked up for murder, all Julie cares about is protecting her younger sister, Frankie. But penniless and alone on the streets of Liverpool, Julie realises that there's only one sure fire way to make cash fast - the oldest trade. The men mean nothing to Julie, until she meets Ralph Goldstein, an ex-con who'll do whatever it takes to make his way to top. And the only man Julie can trust. Separately, Ralph and Julie's lives are filled with risk and danger. But when they meet, their blend of personality and ambition could be the best thing that ever happened ... or the worst. Will their pasts be their downfall, or will they make it big...together?A brilliantly dark and gritty story about one woman's fight for survival. Perfect for fans of Kimberley Chambers, Caz Finlay and Heather Atkinson. This book was previously published as Gold.

Gemini Joe - Memoirs of Brooklyn (Paperback): Janet Sierzant Gemini Joe - Memoirs of Brooklyn (Paperback)
Janet Sierzant
R348 Discovery Miles 3 480 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Methamphetamine Inc - Rise of the Prison Gangs in Oklahoma (Paperback): James Allen Firth Methamphetamine Inc - Rise of the Prison Gangs in Oklahoma (Paperback)
James Allen Firth
R345 Discovery Miles 3 450 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Survivor - A shocking, page-turning crime thriller from Ross Greenwood (Paperback): Ross Greenwood Survivor - A shocking, page-turning crime thriller from Ross Greenwood (Paperback)
Ross Greenwood
R434 Discovery Miles 4 340 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Vinnie has always been different. But Vinnie is a survivor...A childhood accident robbed Vinnie of his memories, making him sensitive and anxious, and his difference soon attracted bullies. If it wasn't for his family and his brother Frank, Vinnie wouldn't have survived. But as the boys grow up, and after the devastating loss of their parents, Vinnie finds himself increasingly involved in violent situations whenever he's with Frank. Is this the type of man he's become, or can the love of a remarkable woman teach him to embrace life? When Vinnie is accused of a terrible crime, and looks set for a long stretch behind bars, fragments of his memory start to return and he begins to unravel his past. Who was his mother? What kind of a man is his brother, Frank? And why does death surround them? Things are not as they seem, but Vinnie can survive anything... Ross Greenwood is back with this shocking, page-turning glimpse into the criminal underworld. This book was previously published as FIFTY YEARS OF FEAR. Praise for Ross Greenwood: 'Move over Rebus and Morse; a new entry has joined the list of great crime investigators in the form of Detective Inspector John Barton. A rich cast of characters and an explosive plot kept me turning the pages until the final dramatic twist.' author Richard Burke 'Master of the psychological thriller genre Ross Greenwood once again proves his talent for creating engrossing and gritty novels that draw you right in and won't let go until you've reached the shocking ending.' Caroline Vincent at Bitsaboutbooks blog 'Ross Greenwood doesn't write cliches. What he has written here is a fast-paced, action-filled puzzle with believable characters that's spiced with a lot of humour.' author Kath Middleton

Timeless Omerta - With Great Beaty comes Great Danger (Paperback): Alexandra Forry Timeless Omerta - With Great Beaty comes Great Danger (Paperback)
Alexandra Forry
R511 Discovery Miles 5 110 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
The Reckoning - The BRAND NEW action-packed gangland thriller from Kerry Kaya (Paperback): Kerry Kaya The Reckoning - The BRAND NEW action-packed gangland thriller from Kerry Kaya (Paperback)
Kerry Kaya
R415 Discovery Miles 4 150 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

The brand new action-packed gangland thriller from Kerry Kaya!An eye for an eye... Once the top dog, Danny Mckay has walked away from his old gangland life. He's on the straight and narrow now, looking forward to settling down and living a quiet life. But trouble seems to follow Danny. And when his own family is caught up in a shocking event, Danny is dragged back into the gangland world, hell bent on revenge. Danny's determined to make someone pay, but the rules are different this time around - old friends are enemies, and Danny doesn't know who he can trust. And as Danny gets closer to the truth, he realises that the consequences of his own actions could destroy everything - and everyone - that he loves. Don't miss the shocking climax to the Carter Brothers series and another gripping gangland read from bestselling author Kerry Kaya!

Good Neighbours - The BRAND NEW page-turning psychological mystery from Mary Grand (Paperback): Mary Grand Good Neighbours - The BRAND NEW page-turning psychological mystery from Mary Grand (Paperback)
Mary Grand
R431 Discovery Miles 4 310 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

'I thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents.' Frances Evesham It was meant to be a safe place to start again...In need of an escape from her failing marriage, Nia agrees to house-sit her aunt's cottage on the Isle of Wight. She feels sure the cosy close in a quaint harbour town will be a safe place to hide and figure out what to do next. But things are not all as they seem in the close, and the neighbours who welcome her with open arms, are keeping secrets. When Nia finds the body of one of her new friends lying on the beach, she feels sickeningly sure that the killer is dangerously near to home. Who killed her friend and why did she have to die? And if Nia discovers the answers she's looking for, is she next on their hit list? Good neighbours may become good friends, but they can also make deadly enemies... Mary Grand's intricate psychological mysteries set on the Isle of Wight are perfect for fans of Claire Douglas, Lucy Foley, Agatha Christie and The Isle of Wight Murders. What readers are saying about Mary Grand: 'Truly a great puzzler with a superb ending! I HIGHLY Recommend!!!' 'Wow I'm so so impressed it had me gripped start to finish and I couldn't put it down. I completed within 1 night and such a page turner' 'So many twists and turns to keep the reader guessing to the very end. An excellent read.' 'Brilliant if you love psychological thrillers like me.' 'A sinister "whodunit" that is not your typical police procedural.'

BURNING AMBITION and TAKEAWAY TERROR - The DCS Palmer and the Met's Serial Murder Squad series by B L Faulkner. Cases 7 &... BURNING AMBITION and TAKEAWAY TERROR - The DCS Palmer and the Met's Serial Murder Squad series by B L Faulkner. Cases 7 & 8. (Paperback)
Barry Faulkner
R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
In Justice, Love & Honour (Paperback): Stephen Gillen In Justice, Love & Honour (Paperback)
Stephen Gillen; Foreword by Joe Loney
R469 Discovery Miles 4 690 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
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