Tag: thriller

On the coast of Jersey under the hot June sun the waves break against the sand and the rocks, the grass blows in the wind, and the candles

There’s a dead man in Mallory’s bathroom. She knows, because she just killed him – or at least she hopes she did, and the the last thing she

Something is in the air in the small Welsh village of Penmynydd, a memory which will not sleep despite a generation having passed since a toddler vanished without

The world is a place of constant change and those who are timid or tied to the old ways of doing things will be swept aside by those

It’s a perfect montage of a perfect life; Gemma gives readings in the high street bookshop and receives applause, she returns home to make chocolate milk for her

In his twenty published novels, Chris Brookmyre has always pushed against the boundaries of the crime thriller genre he works within, with investigative journalist Jack Parlabane investigating the

While most murders may be committed by someone who knows the victim personally, when the police have no immediate leads to follow up the probability of the successful

The heist movie can take many forms, from the careful planning and execution of Ocean’s Eleven and Logan Lucky to the waylaid getaways of Witching and Bitching or

She is a nurse who clutches a sheaf of letters as she travels cross-country by bus to her new assignment in rural Italy, an isolated, sprawling estate in

Carl has had bad nights and bad mornings before. It’s a year since he was released from prison and he no longer drinks. “It sends me off,” he