Extracts
Extract: Amazing Grace Adams by Fran Littlewood
15 March 2023
One hot summer day, stuck in traffic on her way to pick up the cake for her daughter's sixteenth birthday party, Grace Adams snaps.
She doesn't scream or break something or cry or curl into a ball. She simply abandons her car in traffic and walks away. But not from her life - towards it. Towards the daughter who has banned her from the...
Extract: The Dead of Winter by Stuart MacBride
15 March 2023
It was supposed to be a simple delivery job for DI Victoria Montgomery-Porter and her sidekick, Edward Reekie - pick up a prisoner from HMP Grampian and take them to their new state-funded home - but life's never that straightforward.
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I never really wanted to be a police officer.
Thick flakes of white drift down...
Extract: The Last Orphan by Gregg Hurwitz
15 March 2023
A heavily-armed counter-assault team, sedatives strong enough for large animals, a hood, mouthguard and Secret Service Agents asking for selfies. Not your average meeting with the President. But Orphan X is not your average guest. The last survivor of the off-the-books Orphan programme, Evan was trained to do his government's dirty work. Until...
Extract: 23rd Midnight by James Patterson
15 March 2023
Detective Lindsay Boxer put serial killer Evan Burke behind bars. Now a new killer has recreated Burke's most infamous crimes-and disappeared without a trace. Detective Lindsay Boxer put serial killer Evan Burke in jail. Reporter Cindy Thomas put Burke on the bestseller list, in her true-crime book about the case. An obsessed fan is studying...
Extract: Unnatural History by Jonathan Kellerman
20 February 2023
When Lieutenant Milo Sturgis and psychologist Alex Delaware are called to the scene of a brutal murder, it sets off their most complex case yet. The victim had received rave media attention for his latest photography project: images of homeless people living their ‘dreams’. But, some saw this elaborately costumed project as nothing...
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