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  Darling Bud: The BRAND-NEW for...

  C.J. Skuse

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  PRE-ORDER the brand-new gripping dark comedy thriller from the world of the Sweetpea series – Now a major TV series on Sky Atlantic, starring Ella Purnell! 
  🌷🌷🌷Murder can be a family business … 
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  Even wallflowers have to bloom. 
  Sixteen-year-old Ivy is your average teenager. She’s annoyed by the scratchy labels on her school uniform, old men who wolf-whistle, and her mother the serial killer. 
  But is murder in her roots? 
  Ivy was raised far away from the shadows of Rhiannon Lewis, the Sweetpea killer, but when the local predator – better known as Ivy’s football coach – is found dead, could it be that she has discovered a taste for blood? 
  As suspicion grows deeper, Ivy’s only way out is to get some motherly advice. But when the internet’s unlikeliest vigilantes determine that Ivy must be punished for her mother’s crimes, she must decide whether to control the rage burning inside her. 
  Or to unleash her thorns…READERS LOVE C.J. SKUSE! 
  'I loved this book … Ivy is just as acerbic (and deadly?) as her mother. Full of CJ Skuse's trademark wit, Darling Bud is a killer addition to the Sweetpea saga’ L.M. Chilton 
  'Bluntness, brilliance and bloodshed. Darling Bud has it all’ Asia Mackay 
  ‘This darkly comic novel… has the potential to become a cult classic’ Daily Mail 
  ‘Dark, depraved and devilishly delicious. A full throttle savage and satirical thriller’ John Marrs 
  'Hilarious, refreshing, dark and memorable. It doesn’t disappoint, I loved it’ Phoebe Morgan 
  ‘Visceral, chilling and absolutely downright thrilling: I wish I had read it sooner!’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Wickedly funny’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Brilliantly dark and twisted’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘Think Bridget Jones but really really angry, readable and deeply dark and funny’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  ‘A deliciously dark and twisted read that had me well and truly gripped’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
  'Bridget Jones meets Dexter! Brilliant, original and unputdownable!’ Reader review ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 
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  A top pick for fans of thrillers, Darling Bud delivers a domestic psychological fiction story with the best kind of humor—sharp, shocking, and darkly humorous. Pre-order the latest up-coming instalment and let this story get under your skin. 
  For fans of Freida Mcfadden (The Boyfriend), L.M. Chilton (Everyone in the Group Chat Dies), Sarah Bonner (Her Perfect Twin), Asia Mackay (The Nursery), and John Marrs (Dead in the Water). 
  HarperCollins 2026

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  The Adventure of the Mazarin...

  Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

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  "The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone" is one of 12 Sherlock Holmes short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle in The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes. It was first published in the Strand Magazine October 1921.
  Watson arrives at 221B Baker Street where the page boy Billy shows him a wax effigy of Holmes placed near a curtained window in the sitting room. The effigy produces a shadow on the curtain that, when viewed from outside, is the unmistakable profile of Sherlock Holmes. Using this visual trick, Holmes aims to give a perfect target to a would-be murderer with a rifle. Holmes names his murderer as Count Negretto Sylvius, the diamond thief he has been following in disguise. He gives the criminal's address to Watson, then sends the doctor out the back for the police. As the Count arrives, Holmes has Billy invite him inside, then takes him by surprise when he attempts an assault on the effigy. Holmes then offers the Count and his helper, boxer Sam Merton, freedom if they give up the jewel, or jail if not.

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  The Enigma Strain

  Nick Thacker

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  An explosion rocks Yellowstone. A strange disease begins to spread. A supervolcano threatens to erupt.  
  And none of it was an accident. 
  A reclusive Yellowstone park ranger is forced into action, teaming up with a beautiful woman from the CDC. 
  Harvey Bennett isn't a trained killer, but he'll fight for what's right. 
  And he'll do anything to take down the terrorists behind the attack. 
  From Yellowstone across the American landscape, Harvey and Juliette must do what it takes to survive, before it's too late. 
  Grab the first book in the fast-paced action-adventure thriller series today that's been described as "National Treasure meets Indiana Jones" and "the next James Rollins." 
  "Looking for action adventure books for men? You've come to the right place..."  
  From USA Today Bestselling Author Nick Thacker, The Enigma Strain is a fast-paced action-adventure thriller with elements of conspiracy, medical, and virus-based post-apocalyptic themes. If you like James Rollins, Clive Cussler, and Preston & Child, you will love the Harvey Bennett Thrillers series.

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  Tease: From ‘the Northern...

  Karen Woods

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  Lust, power, revenge: the gripping gangland thriller from Karen Woods – the writer to show you the dark side of Manchester. 
  Two women – one too innocent, one who knows too much. They have secrets, but none as lethal as those they uncover when they get caught up in turf wars between two strip club owners on the back streets of Manchester. 
  Elsa Bradshaw is 18. Despite a tough start – never knowing her father, and barely seeing her mother who’d rather be chasing men – she’s grown up with her grandmother’s values and a desire to build a better life. But will falling for local bad boy, Clayton, change all that? 
  Pamela Maylett seems to have everything – as wife of local lap-dancing club owner, Jordan, she’s got money, influence and plenty of life’s little luxuries. But is her beautiful home also her prison? She knows her husband is surrounded by women at work – after all, she was dancing when she met him. But Jordan won’t let his wife back on the stage and Pamela misses the lights, the lust and the power. 
  When Elsa crosses paths with Pamela, she is grateful to be taken under her wing, and shown a world she never realised was out there. Elsa has a lot to learn – about the clubs, about what she wants, and most importantly, what she’ll do to get it. 
  As the men that own the local clubs start a turf war, it’s time for the women to step up… 
  Karen Woods TEASE is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the world of dysfunctional families and complex relationships. The suspense-filled narrative, set in the backdrop of Manchester's strip clubs, keeps you on the edge of your seat, making it a top pick for fiction lovers. 
  For fans of Emma Tallon (Her Revenge), Jacqui Rose (The Good Wife), Kerry Kaya (Downfall), Gillian Godden (The Street), and Alex Kane (Janey). 
  HarperCollins 2022

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  Lowbridge

  Lucy Campbell

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  SHORTLISTED FOR THE NED KELLEY AWARD FOR BEST DEBUT CRIME FICTION 
   
  A missing girl. Decades of silence. A secret too big to bury.  
    
  1987: It’s late summer and a time of change when a 17-year-old girl leaves the local shopping centre in the sleepy town of Lowbridge and is never seen again. 
    
  Her unsolved disappearance is never far from the town’s memory. There’s those who grew up in the shadow of her loss whose own lives were altered forever, and those who know more than they’re saying.  
    
  It just takes an outsider to ask the right questions. 
    
  2018: Katherine Ashworth, shattered by the death of her daughter, moves to her husband’s hometown. Searching for a way to pick up the pieces of her life, she joins the local historical society and becomes obsessed with the three-decades-old mystery. 
    
  As Katherine digs into that summer of 1987, she stumbles upon the trail of a second girl who vanished and was never missed because no one cared enough to see what was happening in plain sight.  
    
  Her trail could lead right to Katherine’s door.  
    
  In a town simmering with divisions and a cast of unforgettable characters, Lowbridge is a heart-wrenching mystery about the girls who are lost, the ones who are mourned and those who are forgotten.

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  Wyoming Mountain Investigation

  Juno Rushdan

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  His past has left him scarredBut then comes a chance at redemption…Rescuing teenage campers from a fire left Liz Kelley scarred for life. But her Wyoming town isn’t all she left behind. Fire marshal Sawyer Powell can’t forgive himself for failing to protect her that terrible night. Fifteen years later, a string of suspicious fires brings Liz—now an FBI agent—home. Working the case together gives the former lovers a second chance—but also makes them a killer’s target.From Harlequin Intrigue: Seek thrills. Solve crimes. Justice served.Discover more action-packed stories in the Cowboy State Lawmen: Duty and Honor series. All books are stand-alone with uplifting endings but were published in the following order:  Book 1: Wyoming Mountain InvestigationBook 2: Wyoming Ranch JusticeBook 3: Wyoming Undercover Escape

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