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|authorisbn=Sharon Doering0008379300|title=She Lies CloseThe Shadow Man|author=Helen Fields

|summary= Ava Boone was five years old when she went missingFergus Ariss is in his late thirties and he knows that he's dying. His body is giving up on him, his internal organs beginning to putrify but before he dies he wants a wife, around 6 months agoa child and a brother. There has He's been no sign of her sinceon the lookout for the perfect people and he's made certain preparations. The flat where the family will live is prepared and even windows with curtains, and no arrests pictures in frames have been madepainted onto the walls. Angela Fernycroft was to be his wife. And yet Her husband, this book is not about Ava. Not really. This book is about GraceCal, who has just discovered her neighbour in her new house is had taken the children - a boy of seven and a suspect in Ava's disappearancegirl of five, away for the weekend. As a single mother to two young children Unfortunately, sheit doesn's really wishing this sort of information had come t go according to light before they moved inplan and Angela dies.|isbn=1789094194

|isbnauthor=1409187438Dean Koontz|title=The First Lie|author=A J ParkOther Emily|rating=3.54

|summary=On the second of October 37-year-old barristerOur hero David Thorne is an author, Paul Reeve, returned home at 9 pm to find who shares his house in darkness and life between the front door opentwo US coasts. His wife was in It's the bedroom in western coast we're concerned with, a state of shock place he has to return to, and in the bathroom a place he has to be able to leave. David lost contact with his partner there was ten years ago, when she vanished from a dead remote road late at night. He's paying for contact with the man he thinks the only suspect, a lifer now, who had been stabbed repeatedly in went a bit Hannibal Lecter, and has a dozen and more unfound Jane Does on his record. David is trying to pry the connection between the murderer and his girl from the neck with Paulman's paper-knifemind, but to no avail. In that moment Paul takes He's also having a decision that will be irrevocable: he decides that he and Alice are not going to ring recharge ready for his next hit novel when into the restaurant walks the sheer spitting image, the police and tell very embodiment, the truthvirtual resurrection, of his love. They're going What is a man to bury the body in woodland and go on as though nothing has happened.do?|isbn=1542019958

|isbn=17873014351529124417|title=Dark WatersBefore She Disappeared|author=G R HallidayLisa Gardner|rating=4.5|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=TwentyFrankie Elkin found Lani Whitehorse's body in her car at the bottom of the lake. She knew that the twenty-two-year-old Annabelle Whittaker made waitress wouldn't have left her second mistake when she opted to drive down the private road in Glen Turritthree-year-old daughter and run away. It Lani was a long road through some breath-taking scenery and she could push the car fourteenth missing person to its limits without fear of being caught speeding. When the blond child stepped out in front of her she instinctively jerked the steering wheel be located by Frankie and hit a tree. When she came round after the accident now she couldn't work out s moving on again, this time to Boston where she was, but it obviously wasnthere't s a conventional hospitalstrong Haitian community which was home to Angelique Lovelie Badeau until her disappearance eleven months ago. She'd made her first mistake some time agoFrankie, middle-aged and white, although the realisation wouldn't be obvious to her for gets a long time. Shejob and accommodation at Stoney'd made it when she chose s bar and sets out to have her father buy her a pale blue BMW M4investigate the community which is just about exclusively black.

|isbn=1780899858B08CR3WNFT|title=To Tell You the TruthThe Therapist|author=Gilly MacmillanB A Paris|rating=4.5|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=When Lucy Bewley was nine-years-old she crept out of Leo Curtis found the house on the night of the summer solstice to watch the pagan celebrations in Stoke Woods. Her four-year-old brotherThe Circle, Teddya gated community, would have woken the house if she hadn't taken him with herAlice Dawson was in Venice. But in Leo wanted to move quickly on the early hours of property as it was on the morning, Lucy returned home without Teddy, hoping market at such a reasonable price that he would Alice wouldn't have got home before to sell hercottage in Harlestone for them to be able to afford it. He hadn't and no one has seen him sinceAlice agreed - she was tired of their long-distance relationship. Lucy's story was crucial Now they would be able to spend most of the police investigation, but it keeps subtly changingweek together instead of just the weekends. Lucy is being advised by her imaginary friend, Eliza Grey Leo had some work done on the house: he made two bedrooms into one and Eliza says although Alice knew that the house was stunning she just didn't feel comfortable there are certain things which Lucy must not tell the police.

|isbnauthor=1787477681Saima Mir|title=A Shooting at Chateau Rock (A Bruno, Chief of Police Novel)|author=Martin WalkerThe Khan|rating=45

|summary=It was a couple of days after old Driant's funeral that Bruno Courrèges got an angry phone call from his sonJia Khan has alway lived by the motto be twice as good as men and four times as good as white men. GastonThis has served her well in her rise through the criminal justice system and by the time she is called home for her sister's father had sold wedding after fifteen years in self-imposed exile, she is at the family farm in order top of her game. Returning to buy an insurance policy which he had used to secure a life the city of luxury at an expensive retirement home near Sarlather birth, owned by a Russian oligarch. Before he even got to go there he died, apparently of a heart attackold scars and fresh wounds, Jia must confront her past and reconcile her visions for the retirement home collected the proceeds of the policy and Gaston and Claudette Driant were left future with just the contents her sense of the farmhouse. The family hadn't exactly fallen out, but Gaston lived some way away honour and Claudette had fallen out of favour when she announced that she was gay, but they weren't expecting to be almost completely disinheritedduty.|isbn=1786079097

|isbn=02419846530008214468|title=I Made a MistakeA Time to Lie|author=Jane CorrySimon Berthon|rating=4.5

|summary=We know from A workman has a nasty surprise when he pulls a package out of an excavation on a building site. It's wrapped in part of an old shower curtain and is a hand, severed above the very beginning that wrist. It's been therefor about twenty-five to thirty-five years. Robin Sandford - generally known as Robbie - is Prime Minister. He's a tragedy about married to happenheiress Carol van Koon and they have two daughters, Becca and Bella. On a January evening on Sandford's determined to be a very crowded platform 3 better type of Waterloo Underground station politician: he wants ''a man falls under an oncoming traingovernment that is not just practically good, but morally good. '' That man One of the ways he's planning on going about this is Matthew Gordonto ban arms sales to dubious regimes. Much later we see Poppy Page in Henry Morland-Cross, the witness box Deputy Prime Minister and Chancellor of a crown courtthe Exchequer, getting a very rough ride from the prosecuting barristerwishes that he'd been warned about this: it's easy to see that he wouldn't have been in agreement.

|isbnauthor=0008386137Gunnar Staalesen|title=Just My Luck|author=Adele ParksFallen Angels|rating=4.52

|summary=Elaine Winterdale took Varg Veum, lone wolf detective, is back. After attending a former friend's funeral, Veum catches up with old friends but soon historic grievances and wounds are opened and the fall for sins of the landlordpast are exposed to the light of the present. A horrific murder threatens these tenuous bonds and Veum is thrust into an investigation to root out the clues hidden in his own history and to catch a killer. Aged 37|isbn=1913193063}}{{Frontpage|author= Deborah O'Connor|title= The Captive|rating= 4|genre= Thrillers|summary=Hannah knows the cage, she got a suspended sentence because a faulty gas boiler had caused intimately. It lurks in the deaths corner of 29-year-old Reveka Albu and her 2-year-old son Benkeeye. Toma AlbuSoon, husband and father, had found them when it will be occupied. Then what? What if he speaks to her? What if he escapes? What if he returned home.hurts her? What if she hurts him?|isbn=1838772650

|isbn=B0867X8NW7B087JXQ3JQ|title=Access PointThe Long Dark Road|author=T P R GabbayBlack

|summary=When we first meet Ula Mishkin sheTwo years ago Dr Georgia's Healey's having something of nineteen-year-old university-student daughter went missing as she walked along the lonely A928 at Ferngate Bridge. There was a professional success: using a device of her own invention furious storm going on and she's helped a d already refused the offer of help from one man who has been blind for decades to see an image of in a hummingbirdbig vehicle. SheWe's thirtyll see - but no one else will know -six years old that another car stops and her life Stephanie is about to change radically as, cycling home, she's involved in an accident with a busbundled into the car and driven off. It's two years before we meet There has been no sign of her - or her again and body - in the meantimetwo years since. Georgia is back is Ferngate, determined to find out what happened and she's spent 392 days in a coma and now walks with a stick. A professional colleague persuades Ula that she should let out a spare bedroom not going to bring in some incomebe stopped.

|isbnauthor=1471166023Susi Holliday |title=Burnt Island (Ben Kitto)|author=Kate RhodesThe Last Resort |rating=43.5|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=The 5th A group of November was D I Ben Kitto's thirtystrangers gather on a private island. They have been invited to an all-expenses paid retreat to test a brand-fifth birthday new product from the mysterious Timeo Technology company. The group includes a games designer, social media influencer, gossip columnist and hedge fund manager. Everyone seems to have an area of expertise that makes their attendance necessary. All except Amelia whose presence is a mystery. We follow the occasion for group as they explore the usual bonfire celebrationsisland, but it would be marred this year by the discovery of Professor Alex Roganand each other's body on histories and it becomes clear that they all have a bonfiredark secret they would rather keep hidden. He'd obviously been alive when he was put on As the fire clock ticks down, these well-kept secrets are revealed, and can only have died it soon becomes clear that this luxury retreat is really a terrible deathgilded cage. The body was first discovered by Jimmy CurwenIn a race against time, better known on St Agnes as Amelia must struggle to uncover the Bird Man because he speaks little or nothing reason for her attendance and his only concern is protect the welfare rest of the birds he looks after. His instinct is to cover Rogan's body and he uses his sheepskin coat to do this, with guests from the result increasingly sinister accidents that he's the prime suspectbefall them. |isbn=1542020018}}

|isbn=178730101X0008330131|title=Keep Him CloseThe Stolen Sisters|author=Emily KochLouise Jensen

|summary= Grant Merriweather is When we start ''The Stolen Sisters'' we know that twenty-years on from a forensic accountantdreadful event they are all healthy adults. Or ratherWell, wasthey're healthy in the physical sense, but Carly has trust issues, Leah has OCD and Marie drinks. They're the Sinclair sisters and one day they were all stolen. He Carly was brought into an ER room after an alleged car crashthirteen-years-old and she was in charge of her sisters, his friend pleading with the medics to keep him aliveeight-year-old twins. He Much as she loved them Carly was needed alive just long enough desperate to give up get a text from Dean Malden and her mobile phone held her attention. Leah and Marie were nattering about a lost ball and a namefleece which had been left outside. His cousinThe gate wasn't shut properly and Bruno, Maxtheir boxer dog, escaped. As the three girls went to chase after him they were snatched by two men.|isbn=0718185501

|isbnauthor=0008297169Will Carver|title=The Guest List|author=Lucy FoleyHinton Hollow Death Trip

|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=The boat trip out to Inis AmploirHinton Hollow, off the Irish coastpopulation 5, might have been enough to put some guests off120. It sounds like one of those signs you see on improbably wide highways in America's mid-west, but it was the wedding of the yearthis particular Hinton Hollow is a small town in Berkshire, England. Will Slater (television personalityDetective Sergeant Pace grew up here, if not yet a celebrity) was until something happened and he ran away to marry Jules Keegan, online magazine publisher, in the ruined chapel on the islandcity. The brideHe's sister, Olivia, would be her only bridesmaid running away again…only this time evil is following him and the wedding planner and chef are Aoife and her husband, Freddyis going to touch just about everyone in town. They gave a huge discount to get the couple to the island, but surely it would be worth it for the publicity?|isbn=1913193306

|isbn=15290096770008378363|title=A Window BreaksOne Perfect Morning|author=C M EwanPamela Crane

|summary=Tom Sullivan and A husband is about to have his throat cut in his wife Rachel are having problemsown bed. ItTo find out who - and why - we need to go back nine days and twenty years. Mackenzie, Robin and Lily met when they all went to the same college in Monroeville, Pennsylvania and twenty years later they's not just re still the usual growing apart after more than a decade best of marriagefriends. Their son, Michael, was killed in When they first met they called themselves the Spicier Girls as a car crash some months before: he was driving his father's Audi and at sixteen wasn't legally entitled nod to drivethe famous girl band of the day. Not only did he kill himself when Lily would be Adventure Spice, Robin the car rammed into a treeHomemaker and Mackenzie - well, but he also killed his girlfriend, fifteen-year-old Fiona ConnorMackenzie would be the supporting actress in her own life. Tom can't think about Michael without She married Owen, her college sweetheart and they have a sense of shame and guilt. Rachel is brokendaughter, but she wants to forgive Michael. To give some spaceAria, Tomwho's moved out of the family home, but stresses to his thirteennow fifteen-year-old daughter, Holly, that it is only a trial separation.

|authorisbn=Chris Hauty0751567426|title=Deep StateThe Wicked Sister|author=Karen Dionne|rating=34.5

|summary= Hayley Chill is a fighterWhen we first meet Rachel Cunningham she's an inpatient at the Newberry Regional Mental Health Center in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. She is every kind of fighter 's twenty-six and has been there for fifteen years, convinced that she accidentally killed her mother when she was eleven-years-old and that her father then took the gun and wellkilled himself. Her sister, Diana, just twenty-years-trained old, was left at the family home, a lodge in most of themthe Upper Peninsula wilderness. She Rachel's army infantry very bright and although she boxes for fun – and 's a voluntary patient at the Mental Health Center she wins. Always. She wins because remains there, feeling that this is what she is focusseddeserves. She works hard Perhaps, mentally and physicallythough, and she knows how to deal with the pain. She is circumstances are not so much cold as controlled. This fight is against someone she is not expected to beat. And she is being watchedremembers.|isbn=1471185605

|isbn=02419851530008314721|title=The House on the LakeTruth Be Told|author=Nuala EllwoodKia Abdullah|rating=3.5|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=We know that something has gone wrong The Hadids are an ''effortful'' family. Flowers are sent for the slightest problem or achievement: letters are sent to thank and this prompts a phone call in return. There are two sons of the family, seventeen-year-old Kamran and sixteen- badly wrong year- when old Adam. Their mother, Sofia, regrets that she didn't name them the woman who was alone in other way round: 'Adam and Kamran' trips off the house is taken away by tongue so much more easily than 'Kamran and Adam'. Sofia worries about that sort of thing. Both boys go to the policeprestigious Hampton school, where they board, but it's going despite the school being less than ten miles from their Belsize Park home. Kamran has a place at Oxford next year and all seemed to be a while before we learn exactly what has happenedgoing well until the night when he was raped.

|isbn= 1984890646|author=Catherine SteadmanAgnes Ravatn and Rosie Hedger (translator)|title=Mr NobodyThe Seven Doors

|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary= DonCome here for a thriller that interestingly doesn't you just hate it when people are multi-talented? Author Catherine Steadman is both even try to suggest a genre of any kind until we're a full fifth of the way through. We start with our couple, she a successful actress literature lecturer, he big in medical provision and writerdecisions at the council, with this being forced to move out of their home, a building that had existed throughout her second novellife since childhood and which they'd occupied for over thirty years. The building he's inherited, meanwhile, and which they let out to a single mother, is needed by their adult daughter, who quite blatantly says to its occupant 'take a hike, I think 'm moving in a way her acting background shows in her writing as to my mind the and you'fight scenere moving out' . Now, at the end was somewhat unrealistic – this stage you may well, if you know the kind where the hero has been hurt so many times that this is a genre read, think it's virtually impossible they'd still going to be alive let alone able to fight off an attacker. The story also unfolded at a steady pace throughout until the ending which felt overstuffed in a frenetic bid throwback to wrap everything up those 'home invasion' thrillers Hollywood gave us in the last few chapters1980s, but no. It was almost We avoid genre completely, as I say – instead learning about Greek tragedy, in case that has any bearing on what happens here, and seeing how an older-middle aged couple live their lives. Until at that twenty per cent stage we find something that raises an eyebrow as if any crime book should – until the author wanted to keep point where the suspense until the last possible moment (which I liked) but then was somewhat left with too much evicted tenant is found to do in the closing stageshave completely vanished.|isbn=1913193381

|authorisbn=Will Dean 1471179273|title=Black River House of Correction|author=Nicci French

|summary=Tuva Moodyson returns When we first meet Tabitha Hardy, she's in prison, on remand. She's sharing a cell with Michaela, who's more caring than she first appears. She delivers tough love and gets Tabitha eating and drinking - and this third book in encourages her to have a shower, unpleasant as the Tuva Moodyson mystery series delves deep into her personal lifewhole processes might be. And how did Tabitha get here? Well, returning her to on 21 December the isolated town body of Gavrik and into a desperate search for Stuart Robert Rees was discovered in her missing best friend. With the Midsommar sun blocked out garden shed by Andrew Kane, who was helping with the dark pines of renovations to Tabitha's house. So far as the forestpolice are concerned, Tuva fights to save Tabitha is the only person who could have killed Rees - and when they arrived at her friendhouse she was covered in his blood. But who’ll be there to save Tuva?|isbn=1786077116