Collected Crime Fiction Favourites
Kate, Angus, Michael, Amanda and Deb ALL love a good crime fiction read, from twisty domestic thrillers to gritty police procedurals, from cosy mysteries you can curl up with to action-packed novels that leave you breathless. Whether you're looking for a new series to sink your teeth into or a satisfying standalone, we've got you covered with our collected recommendations.
The Cuckoo's Calling (#1 Cormoran Strike) by Robert Galbraith
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: The\Cormoran Strike Ser.
A brilliant mystery in a classic vein: Detective Cormoran Strike investigates a supermodel's suicide. After losing his leg to a land mine in Afghanistan, Cormoran Strike is barely scraping by as a private investigator. Strike is down to one client, and creditors are calling. He has also just broken up w ...Show more
The Nowhere Child by Christian White
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
‘Her name is Sammy Went. This photo was taken on her second birthday. Three days later she was gone.’ On a break between teaching photography classes in Melbourne, Kim Leamy is approached by a stranger investigating the disappearance of a little girl from her Kentucky home twenty-eight years earlier. ...Show more
Bad Men by Julie Mae Cohen
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
Even serial killers want a happily-ever-after . . . The darkly funny, ingenious and outrageous thriller debut from Julie Mae Cohen.
Case Histories: (Jackson Brodie) by Kate Atkinson
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Jackson Brodie
Cambridge is sweltering, during an unusually hot summer. To Jackson Brodie, former police inspector turned private investigator, the world consists of one accounting sheet - Lost on the left, Found on the right - and the two never seem to balance. Jackson has never felt at home in Cambridge, and has a f ...Show more
I Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
A breakneck race against time...and an implacable enemy. An anonymous young woman murdered in a run-down hotel, all identifying characteristics dissolved by acid. A father publicly beheaded in the blistering heat of a Saudi Arabian public square. A notorious Syrian biotech expert found eyeless in a Dama ...Show more
The Ruin by Dervla McTiernan
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: Cormac Reilly Ser.
When Aisling Conroy's boyfriend Jack is found in the freezing black waters of the river Corrib, the police tell her it was suicide. A surgical resident, she throws herself into study and work, trying to forget -- until Jack's sister Maude shows up. Maude suspects foul play, and she is determined to prov ...Show more
The Thursday Murder Club: (The Thursday Murder Club 1) by Richard Osman
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: The Thursday Murder Club
In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet up once a week to investigate unsolved killings. But when a local property developer shows up dead, 'The Thursday Murder Club' find themselves in the middle of their first live case. The four friends, Elizabeth, Joyce, Ibrahim and Ron, might b ...Show more
Broken (TPB) by Don Winslow
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
In six intense short novels connected by the themes of crime, corruption, vengeance, justice, loss, betrayal, guilt and redemption, Broken is #1 international bestseller Don Winslow at his nerve-shattering, heart-stopping, heartbreaking best. In Broken, he creates a world of high-level thieves and low-l ...Show more
Bullet Train by Kotaro Isaka
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
Five killers find themselves on a bullet train from Tokyo competing for a suitcase full of money. Who will make it to the last station? An original and propulsive thriller from a Japanese bestseller. Satoshi looks like an innocent schoolboy but he is really a viciously cunning psychopath. Kimura's youn ...Show more
Canticle Creek by Adrian Hyland
$32.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
Two bodies. One long hot summer. A town that will never be the same. When Adam Lawson's wrecked car is found a kilometre from Daisy Baker’s body, the whole town assumes it’s an open and shut case. But Jesse Redpath isn’t from Canticle Creek. Where she comes from, the truth often hides in plain sight, ...Show more
Falling by T. J. Newman
$29.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction
You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don't know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot's family was kidnapped. For his family to live, everyone on your plane must die. The only way the family will survive is if the p ...Show more
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
$22.99 AUD
Category: Crime Fiction | Series: The\Finlay Donovan Ser.
When struggling crime writer Finlay Donovan takes on a life of crime normally reserved for her characters, she finds herself entangled in a real-life murder investigation. Witty and fast-paced, this murder mystery is perfect for fans of Janet Evanovich and Maria Semple.'Proves you only need to get mista ...Show more