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If society has the B-list celebrities it deserves, it now has a killer to match. Except that Simon Darcourt is a great deal more successful in his career choice than the average talent show contestant. Darcourt - professional assassin par excellence, only now behaving more like an amateur serial killer with attitude. And it's up to Angelique De Xavier to bring his particular brand of mayhem to a halt.

A darkly funny Scottish crime caper involving bank robbers, hostage-taking, and one wholly unexpected romance

Cool, britisch und ziemlich raffiniert: Ein Thriller über einen gewissenlosen Auftragsterroristen - voller Esprit und schwarzem Humor und mit einem atemberaubenden Showdown in den schottischen Highlands. War's das für Raymond Ash? An der Uni träumten er und sein Kumpel Simon von einer Zukunft als Rockstar, stattdessen hat er jetzt, mit Mitte 30, ein schreiendes Baby und einen neuen Job als Lehrer an der Backe - und Simon ist seit drei Jahren ...

From a top international crime writer, an unstoppable thriller about an old-school journalist facing down obsolescence, a desperate teenager, and a heist that will take this unlikely pair to the most treacherous corners of the Internet

Winner of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye is a brilliant blend of international intrigue and oddball humor, involving a missing arms manufacturer employee and his forty-six-year-old vacuuming-expert grandmother

From Scottish crime master Christopher Brookmyre, Black Widow tells the potent story of a woman who thought she was too late for love, the man who falls for her ambition, and the secret selves that are poised, at any moment, to end everything.Diana Jager is clever, strong, and successful, a skilled surgeon and fierce campaigner via her blog about sexism in medicine. Yet it takes only hours for her life to crumble when her personal details are ...

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Ferociously unpredictable. Bitingly funny. Action-packed to perfection. BE MY ENEMY finds Christopher Brookmyre on top form - and you'll never look at a snooker table in the same way again.

HEAVEN IS A PRISON.HELL IS A PLAYGROUND.Ross Baker is an overworked scientist developing medical technology for corporate giant Neurosphere, but he'd rather be playing computer games than dealing with his nightmare boss or slacker co-workers.He volunteers as a test candidate for the new tech - anything to get out of the office for a few hours. But when he gets out of the scanner he discovers he's not only escaped the office, but possibly escap...

Ein ungeheuer raffinierter Thriller mit mehr als nur einem doppelten Boden. In einem Steinbruch liegt ein toter Gangster. Der Tod war selbst für Glasgower Verhältnisse ausgesprochen grausam. Zwei Polizistinnen werden auf den Fall angesetzt. Motive finden sie genug - nur sind auch alle Verdächtigen bald tot. Und was für Catherine und Laura ein größeres Problem wird: Die schlimmsten Verbrecher stecken offenbar in Uniform. Auch Jasmine stolpert i...

A new psychological thriller, featuring Brookmyre's popular character Jack Parlaban. With an unreliable central female figure, it will appeal to fans of "The Girl On The Train" and "Apple Tree Yard". 'Tense, intense and quite, quite brilliant' Jenny Colgan

Real Life sucks. He's thirty, his dreams of becoming a rock star are long gone, and he's just discovered that responsibility has no Escape key.

Another fast talking, fast action thriller by the author of QUITE UGLY ONE MORNING, winner of the 1996 Critics' First Blood Award.

Do we live on in some conscious form after we die, that is capable of communicating with the world of the living? "Aye, right." That was Jack Parlabane's stance. But this was before he found himself in the more compromising position of being not only dead, but worse: dead with an exclusive still to file. From his position on high, Parlabane relates the events leading up to his demise, largely concerning the efforts of charismatic psychic Gabri...

A high school reunion takes place on a converted oil rig. Danger arrives in the form of terrorist mercenaries who are, at times, more danger to themselves than the public! This book is backed by a strong advertising campaign in the national press, men's magazines and flyposting in the author's native Scotland. Described in "The Times" as having "a high octane sense of the absurd", and by "The Guardian" as "tremendous fun".

A robbery in Glasgow might not seem an unusual background for a crime novel - until it's put into the hands of Britain's leading satirist ...