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|isbn=18484584360241678412|title=Just the Nicest CoupleThe Proof of My Innocence|author=Mary KubicaJonathan Coe
|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Life after university hasn't worked out quite the way that Phyl anticipated. She'The whole thing has spiralled out s back home, living with her parents and on a zero-hours contract serving sushi to tourists at terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport. All those ideas of control, turning into someone I'm notbecoming a writer seem to have come to nothing. The situation improves when 'Uncle' ''Just the Nicest Couple'' is the story of two couples: Christian Chris comes to stay and Lily Scottintroduces Phyl to his adopted daughter, and Nina and Jake HayesRashida. The connection between the two Christopher Swann (described by some as a lefty blogger) is that Lily and Nina teach investigating a think tank which originated at Cambridge University in the same school: Nina teaches English 1980s. It plans to push the government in a more extreme direction and Lily covers high school algebrais ready to act. }}{{Frontpage|isbn=0008385068|title=The couples have mixed as a foursome but itMidnight Feast|author=Lucy Foley|rating=4.5|genre=Thrillers|summary=It's not a regular thingmidsummer on the Dorset coast and guests gather at The Manor. Christian is a market research analyst and Jake is a neurosurgeon: they donIt't have much in common except s their wivesopening weekend and splendid celebrations are promised. Lily hasnIt't said anything yet, but s all headed up by Francesca Meadows. The Manor was her ancestral home and she's pregnantconverted it into an impressive retreat for the wealthy and famous. She has a lengthy history Her husband, Owen, was the architect and work is still ongoing on parts of miscarriages so she doesnthe site. The heat is oppressive and amongst the guests are enemies as well as friends. Old scores are going to be settled and it won't want to tempt fate by making the knowledge publicbe long before a body is found.
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|author=Julia BartzSaima Mir|title=The Writing RetreatVengeance|rating=43.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary= Roza Vallo. Anyone in I was instantly intrigued by the world premise of publishing knows this novel – an organised crime syndicate in the name. Writers want to be her, agents want to represent her. She's something north of England run by a legend with an impressive, if compact, back catalogue of works Muslim woman. The fact that started with her breakthrough novel, published when she it was barely out of childhood. Alex, the second in a writer-slash-editor, is more than series I hadn't read didn't stop me – I've jumped midway into a little obsessed with Roza, few series before (on page and screen) and is stunned when, following it needn't be a hindrance if it's good enough. And that wasn't a series of unexpected eventsproblem here. Vengeance swiftly brings you up to speed, she is invited to be part of her month-long writers' retreatand I never felt lost.|isbn=08615444390861541561
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|isbnauthor=1800465270David Chadwick|title=The Lensky Connection|author=Conrad DelacroixHeadload of Napalm
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=When we first meet Major Valeri Grozky, it's June 1995 and heIt's at the Serafimov Cemetry September 1973 in St Petersburg. He's a pallbearer for his elder brother, TimurHicks, whose death was drug-relatedCalifornia. Valeri and Timur's father, Keto, Hicks is also a pallbearer Mojave desert town of a few thousand people with its nearest neighbours of LA and he's disgusted by what his son had becomeLas Vegas both a significant drive away. Valeri thinks differently: he's determined to make his own stand against organised crime and avenge Timur's deathNot much happens in Hicks. Within a matter of months, his obsession will have cost him his marriage to Marisha A silver mine and created a dubious link with Natassja Petrovskayadefence contractor are the main local employers but otherwise, a journalist. Shethere's determined to expose any not much of note other than dive bars and all corruption - and she's less concerned than she ought to be about her own safetyJoshua trees. To herLife is quiet, he's a good sourceuntil... For him, it's a way to get information published, which wouldn't otherwise be possible.|isbn= B0D321VJ76
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|isbn=15293566601399613073|title=The SanctuaryMoral Injuries|author=Emma HaughtonChristie Watson|rating=34.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=It was the quiet which woke Zoey up - or, ratherOlivia, Laura and Anjali met on the absence first day of the noise medical school and their friendship would keep them inseparable for a quarter of a century. Olivia is ruthlessly ambitious, which was is a bonus when you aim to be a constant in New Yorkcardiothoracic surgeon. Here it was silent Laura is a perfectionist and the heat was overwhelminga trauma doctor. When she looked out Anjali is the free spirit of the window all group and she could see was the desertbecomes a GP. How did she get here? Zoey was houseWhen we first meet them they're at a drug and alcohol-sitting for Uncle Dan fuelled party and his two Manx cats and she remembered that sheit's going to end in tragedy. We don'd been out with Franny and Rocco last nightt know who suffered the tragedy or the consequences. She knew Twenty-five years later there will be an eerily similar event that she'd had quite a lot to drink but how could she have got to will impact the desert from New York? three friends. She had no memory of getting on a plane but as she thought backThis time, a memory of sirens, flashing lights and of being pushed into a car snagged on the edge of her mindit's their teenage children who are involved.
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|author=Lisa GraySunny Singh|title=The Dark RoomHotel Arcadia|rating=43.5|genre=CrimeThrillers |summary=What if you knew someone was dead, because you'd watched them die several years ago, but then you come across The Hotel Arcadia is a photograph luxury hotel in an unnamed city that seemed to show their murder happened in has suddenly been violently taken over by a different place and time? This is what happens to Leonard in this storyterrorist group. He Hiding from the terrorists who are rampaging through, killing everyone on site, there is an ex-crime reporter for Sam, a newspaper, wartime photographer and since leaving journalism he's found himself an unusual hobby where he finds oldAbhi, undeveloped rolls of film and develops them in his own dark room at homethe hotel manager. One of these photographs turns out As Abhi continues to try to show care remotely for the murder scene of residents who are still alive in the hotel, he forms a young woman he met some years agobond with Sam who refuses to be cowed by events, and who he keeps on venturing out of her room to try to capture what''thought'' he had watched die in front of him one night in a hotels happened through her photography. He'd felt guilty Although they only ever since that nighttalk over the phone, their friendship grows as Abhi tries to help her keep safe and lost everything because of it - his fiancee and his career - but now finds himself wondering they both wait to see if she hadn't really died they will be rescued before they are discovered by the night she was with him, what on earth actually happened?terrorists.|isbn=154203535X086154742X
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|isbnauthor=1473680883Cody Goodfellow|title=The Skeleton Key|author=Erin KellyVertical|rating=3.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=There''The Golden Bones is going to follow me around for the rest of s something about tall buildings that just captures my lifeimagination. How can I trust anyone? It all leads back to you!'' Nell didnWho doesn't want to go to the reunion to celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of the publication of ''The Golden Bones''. She'd had no benefit love a good view from it - in factup high, it had made her life precarious and unbelievably challenging. after all? Even the drabbest office building is somewhere I'd better explain. m intrigued to get inside if it''The Golden Bones'' was a treasure quest book painted and written by Frank and Cora Churchers 40 stories tall. The story revolved around murdered Elinore whose golden and bejewelled bones were hidden around the country. The clues - some of them quite tortuous - were disguised in the words and pictures of the So when I picked up this book - and all the parts were discovered except – about people who scale tall buildings for the pelvis. As with such quests, some people were obsessive and the theories became more and more outlandishfun – I was instantly intrigued.|isbn= 1803363991
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|authorisbn=Lilja Sigurdardottir and Quentin Bates (translator)1804183210|title=Red as BloodNo Reserve|author=Felix Francis
|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=When Flosi’s wife goes missingThirty-four-year-old Theo Jennings shouldn't have been on the rostrum when the colt - as yet unnamed - came up for auction, but Peter Radway, all the evidence seems to point towards her having been kidnapped. The ransom note tells him not to have any contact with the policechairman, hadn't arrived, so instead he enlists the help of Arora, a financial investigatorcontinued his session. She manages to persuade Flosi To say that they will need the help of the police, and she calls her detective friend, Daniel, whom she met when he was investigating her sister’s disappearanceshocked when the bidding reached three million pounds would be an understatement. Together, they start to secretly investigate Gudrun’s disappearance, trying not to arouse A lovely animal - but three million pounds? Two men had been bidding against each other. Brian Kitman and Elliot 'Mitch' Mitchell were well-known and respected in the suspicion racing industry. Jennings was in one of anyone, since they have no idea who the kidnappers might be, yet cubicles in the toilets when the two men came in and their conversation revealed that the more horse had been deliberately bid up to that figure. Both were happy that they uncoverhad insurance in place. The following morning, the more confusing things becomehorse was dead in its stall.|isbn=1914585321
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|isbn=18469761461405951680|title=The Bone RoadSafe House|author=N E SolomonsCameron Ward|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Heather BishopJess Walker accepted an offer (OK, the former Olympic cyclistactually she was gently nudged into it by her friend, flew to Bosnia Rupert) to surprise her boyfriend, cycling journalist Ryan Mackinnon. She even took their bikes so they could have caretake a few days' break luxury property in the regionAustralian outback for a couple of months. It was a little worrying that he didnAfter the problems she't seem exactly pleased to see her: she even wondered if he d had a woman in at work, it seemed like just the hotel roombreak she needed. Heather had to give up competitive cycling after She was no longer a traumatic brain injury four years beforedata analyst for the Metropolitan police in London: she was still fit but Jess who was returning to the country of her reactions birth and her memory were not up in need of the space to get over the standard she would need to race againtraumatic end of her relationship with Charles. Sometimes she couldn't be certain about what she had or hadn't done and she simply couldn't cope A few weeks in the Otway Ranges in difficult situations. She didn't entirely trust herselfVictoria sounded like just the ticket.
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|isbn=14087121721448309743|title=The Cliff HouseDevil Stone (DCI Christine Caplan)|author=Chris BrookmyreCaro Ramsay|rating=54|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=''Many In the village of them didn't know each other, one of them didn't know anybody, including Jen, one Cronchie on the West coast of them quite possibly hated herScotland, and two five members of them definitely hated each othera wealthy family are found murdered. What could possibly go wrong?'' That's The only item missing from the home is the Devil Stone: myth says that if the round-up for Jen's hen party which stone is to take place on Clachan Geal an island just south of Barra. They're all staying in The Cliff removed from Otterburn House, hosted by Lauren, and it's the utmost in luxury living but then Jen can afford itdeath will follow. She's just sold her muffin business for millions The only suspects are known Satanists but is staying on to run it. Shein many ways, that's got her doubts about the long weekend: fiance Zaki Hussain has been acting a little strangely an easy conclusion given that two of late and wouldnthem 'discovered't explain to her what the email body. The Senior Investigating Office is DCI Bob Oswald but when he was hurriedly deleting was about. Added to thatdisappears, he's just about forced her DCI Christine Caplan is pulled in to bring his sister, Samira, whom Jen's never met, on the trip, on the grounds that sheshadow's been stuck at home with newborn twins for the last six months and desperately needs the breakhim.
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|isbn=1529125790B0CCCPJJ5B|title=The Family RemainsLast Person in the World|author=Lisa JewellMatthew Tree
|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=In July 2019, Jason Mott Our narrator was mud larking on a scholarship day boy at the banks of the River Thames when London-based public school where he came across met Ralph Finns. It was an unusual relationship as Ralph was a bag of what appeared to be human bones. Detective Inspector Samuel Owusu boarder and Saffron Brown from forensics were there had money to investigate. throw around on a The bones were indeed human: Rolex watch, vintage wines and a young woman had been killed by a blow to state-of-the head many years ago - art sound system. Both were probably as long as twenty-five - but the bones had not been in the river longer quite surprised when they became almost friends and certainly more than a yearacquaintances. There was Finns had no identification but intention of going on to University, unlike our storyteller who had a place at Wolverton College in Wellingford, the bag contained vegetationUK's third most prestigious university. Before going up, he took up a loose invitation to visit Ralph at his home, some of which was quite unusualClouds Manor in West Dorset.
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|isbnauthor=1787301745Dean Koontz|title=Confidence|author=Denise MinaThe House at the End of the World|rating=3.54
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=We're back in the world of podcasters Anna When you experience overwhelming tragedy and Finfeel that there is no one on your side, whom we first met in [[Conviction by Denise Mina|Conviction]]. It was Anna who'd organised the 'family' holiday: her exyou can either suck it up, Hamish, is now with her best friend, Estelle saddle up and her children are living with them. Fin (who was married ride on or you can retreat to Estelle) is there too and it was Anna who invited his girlfriend, Sofia. It's not long before everyone realises your own private fortress on an island that was sits snugly in a bad mistakesmall chain of tiny dots on the map and live out your days in peace and solitude. SofiaThat's difficult and with everyone trapped inside their holiday accommodation - a lighthouse, in a storm - what Katie thought she was doing when she begins talking about Annashut down her old life to start afresh on Jacob's past, including her real name Ladder; and all would have been the aforementioned peace and solitude were it not for the rape. This was something which Anna had intended to tell pesky US Government occupying Ringrock, the girls - twelve-tear-old Jess neighbouring island and ten-year-old Lizzie - when perpetrating all manner of mischief in the time was right. And this wasn't name of science and quite possibly bringing about the right timeend of all mankind.|isbn=1662453159
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|isbn=178763566X1787636607|title=Listen to MeThe Trap|author=Tess GerritsenCatherine Ryan Howard
|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=WeIt're s a scene replicated all too often in Boston with Amythe early hours of the morning. When she set Drunken revellers spilling out of clubs and looking for university this morning it was a spring day way to get home. Some are lucky and she wore her newmanage to get one of the few taxis available. Others squash onto the night bus that will only go as far as one of the outlying villages. The woman all regret the 'taxi problem', buttery-leather pumps but as she comes out particularly in the light of 'the library she knows that theymissing women're going . For one young woman, the final stop on the bus leaves her a long way short of her home. She had intended to ring someone to be ruined - come and unsafe collect her - in the snow thatbut her phone's now fallingdead. As The bus had driven off before she crosses had the chance to beg the road, a car comes out of nowhere and hits bus driver to let heruse his. It doesn There't stops no option but to start walking - unsuitably clothed and in high-heeled shoes.}}Two months later{{Frontpage|isbn=1529195977|title=None of this is True|author=Lisa Jewell|rating=5|genre=Thrillers|summary=On her 45th birthday, we're Alix Summer celebrated with Angela Rizzoli, mother of Detective Jane Rizzoli, and a keen defender crowd of friends in the suburb of RevereLandsdown pub on Salisbury Road when she encountered Josie Fair. She, too, north of Bostonwas out celebrating her 45th birthday, where only she liveswas just with her husband, Walter. Nothing gets past her It turns out that not only are Alix and whilst Josie birthday twins, they were both born in St Mary's hospital. That's where the similarities end, though: Alix, with her boyfriendhusband, Vince KorsakNathan, is are in Californiathe midst of a joyful, looking after his sistermonied group of friends and whilst they're not ''exactly'' rowdy, they're enjoying themselves. Josie, she has on the time other hand, holds her handbag close to watch whather tummy and you get the sense that Walter's happening in the neighbourhoodnot too happy. The people who are moving in at no 2533 have aroused her suspicions He's not used to spending this much money on a meal - but it is Josie's birthday after all.
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|isbn=00083956321803136383|title=One Last SecretTin Soldiers|author=Adele ParksDavid Chadwick
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Natalya is an escortWat Tyler has returned from fighting in Vietnam under something of a cloud. Well, her name's not ''What actually'' Natalya: that's her professional name but it happened out there is gossiped about and nobody is a nod to her Serbian heritage. She's actually thirty-one-year-old Teodora Dziewulskisure exactly what took place, usually known as Dora Wulski. If you're thinking of 'escort' as being a polite description but an act of heroism leading to a prostitute, run rare battlefield commission followed by a pimp, who's turning tricks rank cowardice and disgrace seems to fund a drug habit, forget it. Dora is a professional in all senses of be the wordconsensus. She has an agent, Elspeth, who takes 30% of her income and deals with the payments but checks out the clients to see that Dora Wat himself is going keeping his cards close to be safe. Dora describes herself his chest, as a self-employed clairvoyant to Her Majesty's Revenue and Customshe always does.
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|isbn=140595115XB0C7J9D21B|title=A Stranger on BoardCaptive in Algiers (Muhammed Amalfi Mysteries)|author=Cameron WardA J Lewis
|rating=4.5
|genre=ThrillersHistorical Fiction|summary=Right from the beginningWhen we first meet our hero, we know this will not turn out wellhis name is Ettore and he lives at The House of Beautiful Swallows. Eight days into the trip to deliver the superyacht Idyllic as this might sound, it's a bordello and Ettore'Escapes mother died when he was born. He'' to Antiguas not been short of mothers, all 300 tonnes and six decks will be floundering without power in the Atlantic. Those though - but for someone of the crew who are left will be cowering his background in fear a fellow crew member tries late-eighteenth-century Amalfi, it's difficult to pick them off, one by oneobtain decent employment. Some The stint working with the preparation of anchovies didn't work out and bastards are already deadconsidered bad luck on fishing boats. They are three days from shore Ettore was nothing if not resourceful - and determined - and there is no way of making contactit was not long before he had a successful business as a guide for visitors. But let's go back to when all this started, in SouthamptonHe was even saving some money.
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|isbn=02419890270241996104|title=We All Have Our SecretsComing to Find You
|author=Jane Corry
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Harold Gentle advertised for liveNancy's mother and step-in help as he was failing to cope father were brutally stabbed at Willowmead House on his own. His advert was fairly specific: he was a retired lawyer needing help but he also spoke their Sussex farmhouse and her step-brother, Martin, has been convicted of the ability to cook a good steak, enjoy decent wine and be free from any food fadstheir murder. The We first person who came to meet Nancy outside the house was Francoisecourt, after Martin receives a French woman in her early twenties, who fit the bill perfectlylife sentence. She got the job but Francoise didnThe barrister tells her that she's received a 'silent sentence't know about the advert: - she was there 's not been found guilty of anything but will have to live with what happened for a completely different reasonthe rest of her life. Emily Gentle is HaroldOf course, it's daughter and she came to Willowmead House made worse because Nancy's rich - she was running away inherited five million pounds from a problem in Londonher mother - and the papers are making the most of it. Emily's a midwife 'Farmhouse slaughter daughter'' is one favourite epithet and her last shift had seen her lacking concentration and a complaint had been made''rich bitch'' might not be printed but is undoubtedly spoken.
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|isbn=07515815771529135389|title=Lying Beside YouThe Fall|author=Michael RobothamGilly Macmillan|rating=4.5|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Elias Haven murdered his parents and his twin sisters two days after his nineteenth birthdayNicole Booth had spent the morning at the county fair before she returned home. Voices told him to do itThere was no sign of her husband but opera was playing on the state-of-the-art music system installed in The Glass Barn. Only two people survived They'd not been in the carnage architect- Elias, who was sent designed house on Lancaut Peninsula for long and were still getting used to Rampton, and his thirteenall the high-year-old brother, Cyrus, who hid in a shed until the police found himtech systems Tom had insisted upon. Twenty years later, Cyrus is a forensic psychologist Some of them fought with each other and hedidn's been told that his brother is being releasedt work as reliably as they should. Can Cyrus forgive the sinner whilst It had all come about through a ten-million-pound lottery win and they were still getting used to having to live on a daily basis with the results that sort of the crime? money, too. Can he bear to have Elias living Eventually, Nicole found Tom dead in the same house? How will swimming pool with a wound to his lodger, twenty-one-year-old Evie Cormac, cope?head.
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|isbnauthor=1405940980Alan Parks|title=The Birdcage|author=Eve ChaseTo Die in June
|rating=4
|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=It's What first seems like the 7th unfortunate, accidental death of January 2019 and we know that a body has been pulled out of homeless man on the sea at Zennor in Cornwall. We don't know whose streets, suddenly starts to feel like something more sinister as another body it isdiscovered, and then another. Four days earlierThis is worrying enough for detective Harry McCoy, Flora, Kat and Lauren had gathered at Rock point at but all the request of their more so because his own fatheris a down and out alcoholic, Charlie Finchwith no fixed abode, a famous artistand he has been for years. The girls are actually ''half''-sisters At the same time as facing these possible murders, Harry is also dealing with a move to a different police station, and their dates the arrival there of a woman who claims her little boy has gone missing, only no record of birth are embarrassingly closethe boy having existed can be found. Finch was known for his fecundity, if Something feels wrong - not for his fidelity. It's been a long time since the girls have been at Rock Point together: just over twenty years ago, at with the time of woman’s story but also with the total eclipseother officers where he has been stationed, something happened. Kat and Flora were obviously involved but Lauren was a victim and it's left her very wary of her sisters.can Harry uncover just what is going on?|isbn=1805300784
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|authorisbn=Vanda Symon1529382823|title=FacelessThe Last Passenger|author=Will Dean|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=In this book told from multiple viewpoints, several troubled people are thrown into the same story thanks to just one mis-step. Set in New Zealand, the first of our characters Caroline Riley (she prefers 'Caz') is Bradley, a middle -aged man struggling and has found herself somewhat surprisingly in love with an overbearing boss, Pete. They're off on a weighty mortgage, and what he feels is an unappreciative wifecruise to New York on ''Atlantica''. Then there’s BillyCaz's sister, a homeless teenage girl who Gemma, reckons that Pete is going to propose but Caz hasn't spotted a street artist working as a prostitute sometimes ring-shaped bulge in order to pay for the materials his suit pocket and she doesn't know whether she needs's relieved or disappointed. And then we have Max, who is also living on They've not been a couple for that long and the streets and who keeps trip will be an eye on Billyexcellent opportunity to get to know him a bit better. He is a shell of a manMeanwhile, barely able to take any care of himself, and yet we can sense that he was once something more than he Gemma is now. One night, Bradley finds himself half-crazed with stress and anxiety, driving down the street looking for a prostituteafter Caz's cafe as well as their mother who has dementia. He picks up BillyIt's going to be good, and then with one thoughtless decision finds his life thrown into turmoil and a spiral away from the person he thought he was into someone very different.|isbn=1914585046isn't it?
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|isbnauthor=B09DD1QJKJMark Edwards|title=The Club|author=Ellery LloydKeep Her Secret
|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=''Matthew and Helena are in Iceland, rekindling their university romance some twenty-odd years after they first met. The party alien-landscape of the year turned into lava fields and black beaches is breath-taking and Helena seems intent on getting the perfect photograph to encapsulate the joy she is feeling in this moment, even if it kills her… which it nearly does when the murder mystery edge of a ravine gives way and Helena finds herself clinging to the decaderockface with just the snagged strap of her rucksack between her and a 500 foot drop to certain death below.'' Convinced she is going to die, Helena must purge herself of the shocking secret she has been keeping and makes a panicked, cryptic declaration to Matthew. Just off Littleseamoments later their heroic, and frankly very well prepared, Icelandic tour guide swoops in Essex and a mile or so into the Blackwater Estuaryhauls Helena to safety and Matthew is left wondering what he just learned about Helena.|isbn=166250893X}}{{Frontpage|author=Jenny Lund Madsen and Megan E Turney (translator)|title=Thirty Days of Darkness|rating=3.5|genre=Thrillers |summary=Hannah presents as an unlikeable, bitter woman, The Manor stood on an islandauthor of failing if well-regarded literary short novels. It was now known as Island HomeSorry to leave her bottles of red wine behind her for an afternoon at a book fair, one she flukes her way into a public argument with the latest hot shot in the world of The Home Groupcrime fiction, saying he's exclusive clubs populist trash and the opening weekend was going to be something special, even by Home's standardsonly writing what anyone could write. Speedboats, helicopters and blacked-out SUVs were converging on Cue the island, which was linked bet that she cannot live up to the mainland by a causeway that was inaccessible at high tideaccusation. Home's CEO, Ned GroomHer publisher duly books her flights from Denmark to Iceland, where she is determined that everything, ''everything'' will be perfectput up for a wintry month away from it all. Home has 5761 members: just 150 Just on the point of despairing – about her writing, about the people and the lack of them have received invites stimulus for her plot, more or less about everything – word comes that the weekend. Those who have not landlady's nephew has been invited have not stopped ringing...found dead…|isbn=1914585615
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|isbn=00083849830861544056|title=The Paris ApartmentTwin Truths|author=Lucy FoleyJacqueline Sutherland|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=Belle and David''Things s twin daughters are not what they seemjust coming to the end of their first term at university. Kit''. It was a Friday s been at Bristol and Jess Hadley was keen to get to her half-brother's flat in ParisExeter. SheIt's not only the first time they'd come across ve been away from London on Eurostar, courtesy their parents for any length of the money shetime - but they'd stolen ve also been apart from The Pervert's till in the Copacabana Bar in Brightoneach other. It wasnBelle can't likely that the police would be on wait to have them all to herself for a while. Then Kit rings up - can she bring her boyfriend home with her yet ? Belle would prefer that he didn't come but shedoesn'd like t want to be somewhere safe and with food and drink inside herupset Kit. SheIvo's apparently 'older'd phoned Ben and got the address - 12 Rue des Amants - and : he told her that the apartment was on the third floor. She's outside whattwenty-four to Kit's obviously a very upmarket building eighteen but Belle figures that she hasncan cope with that. And they't been able to get in touch with Benll be sharing a bedroom.
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|author=Jorn Lier Horst and Thomas EngerRobert Dugoni|title=Unhinged (Volume 3) (Blix and Ramm)Her Deadly Game|rating=4.5
|genre=Crime
|summary=This is Patrick Duggan & Associates has been the third book life's work of Patsy Duggan – rather charmingly nicknamed 'The Irish Brawler' due to his reputation for no holds barred courtroom performances in a series defence of stories featuring Alexander Blix, a police officer, and Emma Ramm, a crime journalisthis clients. In this book we find that when one of Blix's colleaguesAlong with an indisputable talent for the law, Kovic, uncovers Patsy also has a connection between several Oslo cases, she tries gift for drinking himself to oblivion and inevitably the latter was beginning to contact her superior, Blixovershadow the former. Before she can reach him, however, she is murderedEnter Keera Duggan, former competitive chess prodigy and Blix's daughter Iselin proven Seattle Prosecutor who shares finds herself in the hideous position of asking her father for a job at the same apartment, narrowly escapes being murdered too. We then find ourselves family firm because a few days later romantic entanglement with Blix and Ramma senior colleague, Miller Ambrose, had gone, who are being interviewed by the National Criminal Investigation Service because Blix has shot and killed someonerather spectacularly, and Ramm saw it all happensouth. What had Kovic discovered? And what did Blix and Ramm uncover that led to Blix killing someone?|isbn=19145850031662500181
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|isbnauthor=B09D95TRKZVanda Symon|title=The Wedding Murders|author=Sarah LinleyExpectant (Detective Sam Shephard)
|rating=4.5
|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Libby Steele was hoping to get a permanent job with Detective Sam Shepherd is approaching the newspaper and the case she was covering was start of her big chancematernity leave when there is a brutal, shocking murder of an expectant woman in Dunedin. It was even more important to her than the celebrity wedding Suddenly she was to attend finds herself embroiled in the following day hunt for a killer targeting pregnant women, with her ex-rock star boyfriend, Matthewall the extra pressure that entails being pregnant herself. She was leaving her seven-year-old sonFinding herself put on desk duties, Patrick with her sister, Emmawhich she rails against, she just can't let the case go and heading off she starts to follow every thread to a grand manor house hotel in the North Yorkshire countryside. Daniel Acroyduncover what's actually happening, television presenter and former member the increasingly disturbing worry of the rock band was marrying Vicky and Libby suspected that the wedding wasn't ''quite'' as high-profile as had been suggested as there was no ban on photos or phonesjust what might happen next.|isbn=1914585577
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|isbn=15291353621787301036|title=The Long WeekendWhat July Knew|author=Gilly MacmillanEmily Koch|rating=4.5
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=It was When we first meet July Hooper on 20 July 1995 she's just ten years old. She's a long drive careful, meticulous child. The care has been taught by her father, Mick Hooper, who is not prepared to discuss the weekend retreat in Northumbriadeath of his wife, July's mother, right up near the Scottish borders and to make it worse any hint that the three husbands had all - for one reason or another - had conversation is heading that way will lead to delay making the trip until the Saturday morningnecessity of a Lesson. Jane Other infractions of his requirements also lead to these Lessons and Ruth had known each other for a long time but Emily was a bit of an outsiderhe's not even careful about whether or not the injuries are visible. She July's teacher is concerned and Paul had married only relatively recently and she was ten years younger than brings up the other two women. The friendship possibility of abuse with the group went back head but her worries are dismissed: Mick has been good to school days. Paul had coached rugby at the school where Mark, Toby and Rob were pupils. Mark had married Jane, and Toby is Ruth's husband. And Robhas he not? Well, RobThe playground wouldn's deadt have been resurfaced but for him.
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|isbn=15290955220008454493|title=The InterviewAll the Dangerous Things|author=C M EwanStacy Willingham|rating=4.5|genre=ThrillersCrime|summary=Kate Harding is going Isabelle Drake hasn't really slept for an interview a year - well, apart from the odd occasion when she lost track of time or drifted off for her dream job at Edge Communicationsa moment. It's now a year since her son, Mason, was stolen from his bed in the last interview middle of the day at one of Londonnight and Izzy is consumed with guilt that she heard nothing and particularly about her relief in the morning when she thought he was sleeping in. In that year she's newest office buildings and Edge have fitted out their part of done everything she could to raise awareness about the building to be something specialcase. Maggie She does interviews and when we meet her, Kateshe's recruitment agent, is keen just been to see that Kate approaches TrueCrimeCon where she gave a keynote presentation. On the interview in plane back, she's approached by a good state of mind: Kate assumes podcaster, Waylon Spencer, who points out that this is because Maggie will get she could do a decent bonus if Kate gets the job - podcast and get to so many more people than she has could by giving speeches to admit that life has not been easy for her recentlya few hundred people at conferences.
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|isbn=00084544421848458436|title=A Flicker in Just the DarkNicest Couple|author=Stacy WillinghamMary Kubica
|rating=4
|genre=Thrillers
|summary=It's May 2019 and Dr Chloe Davis, a medical psychologist, is completing a session with a new patient. Lacey is suffering mentally but Chloe 'The whole thing has hopes spiralled out of getting her through the trauma. You seecontrol, Chloe knows what itturning into someone I's like to have a traumatic childhoodm not. Her father is Richard Davis, the man who murdered six girls some twenty years ago. Their bodies have never been found but Chloe found some jewellery belonging to the girls - trophies taken from their bodies - tucked away in a cupboard at home and she and her mother handed it to the police. Dick Davis is in the Louisiana State Penitentiary and Chloie has had nothing to do with him for the last twenty years. Her mother is in a care home.}}''
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