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|author= Mark Dawson|title= The Cleaner|rating= 4|genre= Thriller|summary= Ruthless and coldly competent, John Milton is one of the British government's best assets – a contract killer with lethal instincts. Now, after ten years, he wants out. But his job isn't one you can just walk away from…|isbn=178739462X}}{{Frontpage|isbn=18389510670008379300|title=The Nothing Shadow Man|author=Catherine Ryan HowardHelen Fields|rating=54

|summary=When we first meet Jim Doyle, Fergus Ariss is in his late thirties and he knows that he's about dying. His body is giving up on him, his internal organs beginning to get putrify but before he dies he wants a wife, a shockchild and a brother. He's security at a supermarket been on the lookout for the perfect people and he's watching a woman who is acting suspiciouslymade certain preparations. She has a book tucked under her arm The flat where the family will live is prepared and even windows with curtains, and he wonders if she's planning to pay for itpictures in frames have been painted onto the walls. Suddenly it drops Angela Fernycroft was to the floor with the spine splayed upwardsbe his wife. ''Nothing Man'' by Eve BlackHer husband, Cal, is had taken the title. Why is Jim shocked? Wellchildren - a boy of seven and a girl of five, Jim was - ''is'' - away for the Nothing Man who, until eighteen years ago raped and killedweekend. The author of the book was twelve years old when Jim raped her motherUnfortunately, it doesn't go according to plan and then killed her, her father and her seven-year-old sister, AnnaAngela dies.

|isbnauthor=178089922XDean Koontz|title=Invisible Girl|author=Lisa JewellThe Other Emily|rating=54

|summary=Our hero David Thorne is an author, who shares his life between the two US coasts. It's the western coast we'When you wear re concerned with, a hoodplace he has to return to, you're invisible.'' Saffyre Maddox is seventeen-years-old and beautifula place he has to be able to leave. By her own admissionDavid lost contact with his partner there ten years ago, when shevanished from a remote road late at night. He's paying for contact with the man he thinks the only suspect, a lifer now, who went a bit of a boffinHannibal Lecter, doing and enjoying maths, physics has a dozen and biology at A levelmore unfound Jane Does on his record. Life hasn't been easy for her: most people who have been close David is trying to her have died pry the connection between the murderer and shehis girl from the man's now living with her Uncle Aaron in an eighth-floor flatmind, but to no avail. Something He''really, really bad happened'' to her when she was ten and she self-harmed for s also having a long time. Aaron organised psychological help and recharge ready for three years Roan Fours was her therapist. He gently unpeeled his next hit novel when into the restaurant walks the layers of her psychesheer spitting image, but somehow managed to miss that 'something reallythe very embodiment, really bad'. When the therapy ended Saffyre felt cast adriftvirtual resurrection, but she retained an interest in Roanof his love. What is a man to do?|isbn=1542019958

|authorisbn=Sharon Doering1529124417|title=Before She Lies CloseDisappeared|author=Lisa Gardner|rating=4.5

|summary= Ava Boone was five years Frankie Elkin found Lani Whitehorse's body in her car at the bottom of the lake. She knew that the twenty-two-year-old when she went missing, around 6 months ago. There has been no sign of waitress wouldn't have left her since, three-year-old daughter and no arrests have been maderun away. And yet Lani was the fourteenth missing person to be located by Frankie and now she's moving on again, this book is not about Ava. Not really. This book is about Grace, who has just discovered her neighbour in her new house is a suspect in Avatime to Boston where there's a strong Haitian community which was home to Angelique Lovelie Badeau until her disappearanceeleven months ago. As Frankie, middle-aged and white, gets a single mother to two young children, shejob and accommodation at Stoney's really wishing this sort of information had come bar and sets out to light before they moved ininvestigate the community which is just about exclusively black.|isbn=1789094194

|isbn=1409187438B08CR3WNFT|title=The First LieTherapist|author=B A J ParkParis|rating=3.5

|summary=On When Leo Curtis found the second of October 37-year-old barristerhouse in The Circle, Paul Reevea gated community, returned home at 9 pm to find his house Alice Dawson was in darkness and the front door openVenice. His wife Leo wanted to move quickly on the property as it was in on the bedroom in market at such a state of shock and reasonable price that Alice wouldn't have to sell her cottage in the bathroom there Harlestone for them to be able to afford it. Alice agreed - she was a dead man who had been stabbed repeatedly in the neck with Paul's papertired of their long-knifedistance relationship. In that moment Paul takes a decision that will Now they would be irrevocable: he decides that he and Alice are not going able to ring spend most of the police and tell week together instead of just the truthweekends. They're going to bury Leo had some work done on the body in woodland house: he made two bedrooms into one and go on as though nothing has happenedalthough Alice knew that the house was stunning she just didn't feel comfortable there.

|isbnauthor=1787301435Saima Mir|title=Dark Waters|author=G R HallidayThe Khan|rating=45

|summary=Twenty-two-year-old Annabelle Whittaker made her second mistake when she opted to drive down Jia Khan has alway lived by the private road in Glen Turrit. It was a long road through some breath-taking scenery motto be twice as good as men and she could push the car to its limits without fear of being caught speedingfour times as good as white men. When the blond child stepped out This has served her well in front of her she instinctively jerked rise through the steering wheel criminal justice system and hit a tree. When she came round after by the accident time she couldnis called home for her sister't work out where s wedding after fifteen years in self-imposed exile, she was, but it obviously wasn't a conventional hospitalis at the top of her game. She'd made Returning to the city of her first mistake some time agobirth, although the realisation wouldn't be obvious to old scars and fresh wounds, Jia must confront her past and reconcile her visions for a long time. She'd made it when she chose to have the future with her father buy her a pale blue BMW M4sense of honour and duty.|isbn=1786079097

|isbn=17808998580008214468|title=To Tell You the TruthA Time to Lie|author=Gilly MacmillanSimon Berthon|rating=4.5|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=When Lucy Bewley was nine-years-old she crept A workman has a nasty surprise when he pulls a package out of the house an excavation on the night a building site. It's wrapped in part of an old shower curtain and is a hand, severed above the summer solstice to watch the pagan celebrations in Stoke Woodswrist. Her fourIt's been there for about twenty-yearfive to thirty-old brother, Teddy, would have woken the house if she hadn't taken him with herfive years. But in the early hours of the morning, Lucy returned home without Teddy, hoping that he would have got home before her Robin Sandford - generally known as Robbie - is Prime Minister. He hadn't s married to heiress Carol van Koon and they have two daughters, Becca and no one has seen him sinceBella. LucySandford's story was crucial determined to the police investigationbe a better type of politician: he wants ''a government that is not just practically good, but it keeps subtly changingmorally good. '' Lucy One of the ways he's planning on going about this is being advised by her imaginary friendto ban arms sales to dubious regimes. Henry Morland-Cross, Eliza Grey the Deputy Prime Minister and Eliza says Chancellor of the Exchequer, wishes that he'd been warned about this: it's easy to see that there are certain things which Lucy must not tell the policehe wouldn't have been in agreement.

|isbnauthor=1787477681Gunnar Staalesen|title=A Shooting at Chateau Rock (A Bruno, Chief of Police Novel)|author=Martin WalkerFallen Angels|rating=42|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=It was Varg Veum, lone wolf detective, is back. After attending a couple of days after old Driantformer friend's funeral that Bruno Courrèges got an angry phone call from his son. Gaston's father had sold the family farm in order to buy an insurance policy which he had used to secure a life of luxury at an expensive retirement home near Sarlat, owned by a Russian oligarch. Before he even got to go there he died, apparently of a heart attack, Veum catches up with old friends but soon historic grievances and wounds are opened and the retirement home collected the proceeds sins of the policy and Gaston and Claudette Driant were left with just past are exposed to the contents light of the farmhousepresent. The family hadn't exactly fallen A horrific murder threatens these tenuous bonds and Veum is thrust into an investigation to root out, but Gaston lived some way away the clues hidden in his own history and Claudette had fallen out of favour when she announced that she was gay, but they weren't expecting to be almost completely disinheritedcatch a killer.|isbn=1913193063

|isbnauthor=0241984653Deborah O'Connor|title=I Made a Mistake|author=Jane CorryThe Captive|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=We know from Hannah knows the very beginning that there's a tragedy about to happencage, intimately. On a January evening on a very crowded platform 3 of Waterloo Underground station a man falls under an oncoming train. That man is Matthew Gordon. Much later we see Poppy Page It lurks in the witness box corner of a crown courther eye. Soon, getting a very rough ride from the prosecuting barristerit will be occupied.Then what? What if he speaks to her? What if he escapes? What if he hurts her? What if she hurts him?|isbn=1838772650

|isbn=0008386137B087JXQ3JQ|title=Just My LuckThe Long Dark Road|author=Adele ParksP R Black|rating=4.5

|summary=Elaine Winterdale took Two years ago Dr Georgia's Healey's nineteen-year-old university-student daughter went missing as she walked along the fall for the landlordlonely A928 at Ferngate Bridge. Aged 37, There was a furious storm going on and she got a suspended sentence because a faulty gas boiler had caused 'd already refused the deaths offer of 29help from one man in a big vehicle. We'll see -yearbut no one else will know -old Reveka Albu that another car stops and Stephanie is bundled into the car and driven off. There has been no sign of her 2-yearor her body -old son Benkein the two years since. Toma Albu Georgia is back is Ferngate, husband determined to find out what happened and father, had found them when he returned homeshe's not going to be stopped.

|author= Susi Holliday |title= The Last Resort |rating= 3.5 |genre= Thrillers|summary=A group of strangers gather on a private island. They have been invited to an all-expenses paid retreat to test a brand-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 group as they explore the island, and each other's histories and it becomes clear that they all have a dark secret they would rather keep hidden. As the clock ticks down, these well-kept secrets are revealed, and it soon becomes clear that this luxury retreat is really a gilded cage. In a race against time, Amelia must struggle to uncover the reason for her attendance and protect the rest of the guests from the increasingly sinister accidents that befall them. |isbn=1542020018}} {{Frontpage|isbn=B0867X8NW70008330131|title=Access PointThe Stolen Sisters|author=T R GabbayLouise Jensen|rating=43.5

|summary=When we first meet Ula Mishkin shestart ''The Stolen Sisters''s having something of we know that twenty-years on from a professional success: using a device of her own invention shedreadful event they are all healthy adults. Well, they's helped a man who re healthy in the physical sense, but Carly has trust issues, Leah has been blind for decades to see an image of a hummingbirdOCD and Marie drinks. SheThey's thirtyre the Sinclair sisters and one day they were all stolen. Carly was thirteen-six years -old and she was in charge of her life is about to change radically sisters, the eight-year-old twins. Much as, cycling home, she's involved in an accident with loved them Carly was desperate to get a bustext from Dean Malden and her mobile phone held her attention. It's two years before we meet her again Leah and in the meantime, she's spent 392 days in Marie were nattering about a coma lost ball and now walks with a stickfleece which had been left outside. A professional colleague persuades Ula that she should let out a spare bedroom The gate wasn't shut properly and Bruno, their boxer dog, escaped. As the three girls went to bring in some incomechase after him they were snatched by two men.

|isbnauthor=1471166023Will Carver|title=Burnt Island (Ben Kitto)|author=Kate RhodesHinton Hollow Death Trip

|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=The 5th Hinton Hollow, population 5,120. It sounds like one of November was D I Ben Kittothose signs you see on improbably wide highways in America's thirtymid-fifth birthday and the occasion for the usual bonfire celebrationswest, but it would be marred this year by the discovery of Professor Alex Rogan's body on particular Hinton Hollow is a bonfiresmall town in Berkshire, England. He'd obviously been alive when he was put on the fire Detective Sergeant Pace grew up here, until something happened and can only have died a terrible death. The body was first discovered by Jimmy Curwen, better known on St Agnes as the Bird Man because he speaks little or nothing and his only concern is ran away to the welfare of the birds he looks aftercity. His instinct is to cover RoganHe's body running away again…only this time evil is following him and he uses his sheepskin coat is going to do this, with the result that he's the prime suspecttouch just about everyone in town.|isbn=1913193306

|isbn=178730101X0008378363|title=Keep Him CloseOne Perfect Morning|author=Emily KochPamela Crane

|genre=CrimeThrillers|summary=Alice had two children: Benny (well, Benoît, actually) and LouisA husband is about to have his throat cut in his own bed. Lou's seventeen To find out who - and he's just got his A level results why - we need to go back nine days and he twenty years. Mackenzie, Robin and his brother are going out Lily met when they all went to celebratethe same college in Monroeville, Pennsylvania and twenty years later they're still the best of friends. Someone has When they first met they called themselves the Spicier Girls as a nod to find something to celebrate in the lettersfamous girl band of the day. Lily would be Adventure Spice, DRobin the Homemaker and Mackenzie - well, D and EMackenzie would be the supporting actress in her own life. Alice has always had She married Owen, her college sweetheart and they have a good relationship with nineteendaughter, Aria, who's now fifteen-year-old Benny but it's a touch problematic with Lou and being honest, he's not terribly likeable. The letters which kept coming to my mind were ADHD.

|authorisbn=Gregg Hurwitz0751567426|title=Into The FireWicked Sister|author=Karen Dionne|rating=4.5

|summary= Grant Merriweather is a forensic accountantWhen we first meet Rachel Cunningham she's an inpatient at the Newberry Regional Mental Health Center in Michigan's Upper Peninsula. Or ratherShe's twenty-six and has been there for fifteen years, convinced that she accidentally killed her mother when she waseleven-years-old and that her father then took the gun and killed himself. He Her sister, Diana, just twenty-years-old, was brought into an ER room after an alleged car crashleft at the family home, his friend pleading with a lodge in the medics to keep him aliveUpper Peninsula wilderness. He was needed alive just long enough to give up Rachel's very bright and although she's a namevoluntary patient at the Mental Health Center she remains there, feeling that this is what she deserves. His cousinPerhaps, Maxthough, the circumstances are not as she remembers.|isbn=0718185501

|isbn=00082971690008314721|title=The Guest ListTruth Be Told|author=Lucy FoleyKia Abdullah|rating=4.5

|summary=The boat trip out to Inis Amploir, off Hadids are an ''effortful'' family. Flowers are sent for the Irish coast, might have been enough slightest problem or achievement: letters are sent to put some guests off, but it was the wedding thank and this prompts a phone call in return. There are two sons of the family, seventeen-year-old Kamran and sixteen-year-old Adam. Will Slater (television personalityTheir mother, if not yet a celebrity) was to marry Jules KeeganSofia, online magazine publisher, in regrets that she didn't name them the ruined chapel on other way round: 'Adam and Kamran' trips off the islandtongue so much more easily than 'Kamran and Adam'. Sofia worries about that sort of thing. The bride's sisterBoth boys go to the prestigious Hampton school, Oliviawhere they board, would be her only bridesmaid and despite the wedding planner and chef are Aoife and her husband, Freddyschool being less than ten miles from their Belsize Park home. They gave Kamran has a huge discount place at Oxford next year and all seemed to get the couple to the island, but surely it would be worth it for going well until the publicity?night when he was raped.

|isbnauthor=1529009677Agnes Ravatn and Rosie Hedger (translator)|title=A Window Breaks|author=C M EwanThe Seven Doors|rating=3.54|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Tom Sullivan and his wife Rachel are having problems. ItCome here for a thriller that interestingly doesn't even try to suggest a genre of any kind until we's not just the usual growing apart after more than re a decade full fifth of marriagethe way through. Their sonWe start with our couple, Michaelshe a literature lecturer, was killed he big in medical provision and decisions at the council, being forced to move out of their home, a car crash some months before: building that had existed throughout her life since childhood and which they'd occupied for over thirty years. The building he was driving his father's Audi inherited, meanwhile, and at sixteen wasn't legally entitled which they let out to drive. Not only did he kill himself when the car rammed into a treesingle mother, but he also killed his girlfriendis needed by their adult daughter, fifteen-year-old Fiona Connor. Tom canwho quite blatantly says to its occupant 't think about Michael without take a sense of shame hike, I'm moving in and guiltyou're moving out'. Rachel Now, at this stage you may well, if you know this is brokena genre read, but she wants think it's going to be a throwback to forgive Michael. To give some space, Tomthose 'home invasion's moved out of thrillers Hollywood gave us in the family home1980s, but stresses to his thirteen-year-old daughterno. We avoid genre completely, Hollyas I say – instead learning about Greek tragedy, in case that it 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 any crime book should – until the point where the evicted tenant is only a trial separationfound to have completely vanished.|isbn=1913193381

|authorisbn=Chris Hauty1471179273|title=Deep StateHouse of Correction|author=Nicci French|rating=35|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary= Hayley Chill is a fighterWhen we first meet Tabitha Hardy, she's in prison, on remand. She is every kind of fighter and well-trained in most of them. She's army infantry and she boxes for fun – and sharing a cell with Michaela, who's more caring than she wins. Alwaysfirst appears. She wins because she is focussed. She works hard, mentally delivers tough love and gets Tabitha eating and physically, drinking - and she knows how encourages her to deal with have a shower, unpleasant as the pain. She is not so much cold as controlledwhole processes might be. This fight is against someone she is not expected And how did Tabitha get here? Well, on 21 December the body of Stuart Robert Rees was discovered in her garden shed by Andrew Kane, who was helping with the renovations to beatTabitha's house. And So far as the police are concerned, Tabitha is the only person who could have killed Rees - and when they arrived at her house she is being watchedwas covered in his blood.|isbn=1471185605