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From the winner of the MWA Edgar Award for Best Paperback Original Mystery, Alan Parks, comes a new, gripping installment in the gritty Glasgow-based Harry McCoy series.A woman enters a Glasgow police station to report her son missing, but no record can be found of the boy. When Detective Harry McCoy, who is on temporary transfer from a station across town, discovers the family is part of the cultish Church of Christ's Suffering, he suspects t...

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The third dark and gripping Harry McCoy thriller from the most exciting new voice in Scottish noir. July 1973. The Glasgow drug trade is booming and Bobby March, the city's own rock-star hero, has just overdosed in a central hotel. Alice Kelly is thirteen years old, lonely. And missing. Meanwhile the niece of McCoy's boss has fallen in with a bad crowd and when she goes missing, McCoy is asked-off the books-to find her. McCoy has a hunch that...

KEY SELLING POINTS ·High-tech thriller, ·Winner of the 2018 Theakston Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year ·A Guardian and Sunday Times Book of the Year ·A completely modern thriller, using common privacy concerns to full effect TARGET READERSHIP ·Readers of Thomas Harris and Dean Koontz.

TARGET CONSUMER Crime fiction Psychological fiction Readers of the Maigret novel by Georges Simenon KEY SELLING POINTS Fast paced thriller set in Normandy, iconic locales, unputdownable action, and absorbing plot Author sales track (15K copies) Bussi is published in 35 countries, a global sensation

The next installment in Maurizio de Giovanni's bestselling "Bastards of Pizzofalcone" series unfolds during the crisp beginning of April in contemporary Naples as a new evil spreads throughout the city. A baby is left abandoned beside a dumpster. A young Ukranian maid fights the torrents of greed and frustration with the world around her. Small animals begin to disappear off the streets. The task of solving these mysteries is entrusted to a t...

International secret police operations, drug trafficking, prostitution, and identity theft set the stage for the eternal struggle between Good and Evil. Acclaimed as one of today's best contemporary noir writers, Massimo Carlotto reaches new heights in the most complex "Alligator" novel to date. Rich with biting humor, humanity, and psychological insight, this is an exemplary noir novel from a crime writer at the top of his game. Marco Bura...

It is 1969, and Glasgow is in the grip of the worst winter in decades--yet it is something else that has Glaswegians on edge: a serial killer whose name alone is enough to make them tremble with fear. A talented young detective from the Highlands, an outsider with troubling secrets of his own, Duncan McCormick is brought into the investigation.tion.

The legacy of World War II persists in this multi-layered tale of vengeance and retribution. 1950s Bordeaux is a city plagued by memories of the war. Le Corre has produced a truly uncompromising masterpiece set in a world driven by and built on vengeance.

Razor-sharp political thriller set in Berlusconi's Rome."--The New StatesmanThings are changing in Rome. The new Pope, determined to bring radical reform to the Vatican, proclaims an extraordinary Jubilee year, one "of Mercy." A new center-left government replaces its disgraced predecessor. And with crime lynchpin Samurai in jail, his protégé Sebastiano Laurenti attempts to establish himself as the designated successor. But he must reckon not ...

Book 3 in de Giovanni's bestselling "Bastards of Pizzofalcone" series is set in contemporary Naples during season of cold winds, political hijinks, and murder. A heinous, double murder in a squalid apartment on the wrong side of town pits Inspector Lojacono, Di Nardo and the rest of the motley collection of cops known as the "bastards" of the Pizzofalcone precinct against their superiors, the press, and the local political hierarchy. Only by ...

TARGET CONSUMER Crime fiction Psychological fiction KEY SELLING POINTS Bussi is published in 35 countries, a global sensation Mother-son story Themes of motherhood, celibacy, midlife crisis Series adapted to TV by France 2

The second thrilling installment in the Harry McCoy series. "McCoy is so noir he makes most other Scottish cops seem light grey."-The Times A man hangs himself in a neighborhood chapel. Bodies of young girls are being found in canals and rivers across the city with high levels of Mandrax in their bloodstream. McCoy is asked to watch over a colleague's niece, who has left home young and is running with a bad crowd in Glasgow. DS Wattie is att...

Frankie Crowe is not one of the great criminal masterminds. A small time thug, he thinks-to the extent he can-that kidnapping one of Dublin's newly rich businessmen just may be the low-risk fast track to the status and money he knows he deserves. When the local crime boss refuses him permission to make the snatch, he shoots the boss and commences with his plan-such as it is. After a somewhat haphazard selection, Frankie's crew of casually vic...