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It’s an unspoken rule that whenever a new TV show or film is based on a book, it’s going to be good. After all, for the story to have become a bestseller and attracted the attention of Hollywood (or ...

What makes a good thriller? We’d say a unique premise, flawed but fascinating characters, and a fast-paced plot that never lets up. But such books can be difficult to find, which is why we’ve asked ...

If you’re in search of a compelling book that will transport you straight to the heart of bonnie Scotland, your quest ends here. Journey through the heart of Glasgow with Denise Mina, traverse the ...

Legal thrillers are always brimming with the kinds of drama and excitement that keep you turning the page. Think unsolved cases, crossfire questons, wrongly accused defendants, and lawyers facing ...

The disappearance of wealthy heiress Chrissie Montgomery sets in train a series of events for iconic detective Philip Marlowe. Except this isn’t a Raymond Chandler novel; it’s one penned by Denise ...

You can’t underestimate the power of Netflix. In the 17 years since it first came on the scene, the streaming giant – which is worth over £200bn – has become so much more than an entertainment hub. It ...

There’s something morbidly fascinating about true crime. Try as you might, there’s no denying that true crime has infiltrated popular culture – from Serial-esque podcasts to Netflix documentaries you ...

The storied streets of Venice have long served as a backdrop for crime novels, including modern thrillers and timeless classics alike. Whether you’re a lover of Italian culture or simply want some ...

You can often tell if a novel is worth reading from the pace of its first page: it’s how we separate the slow-burners from the addictive page-turners. With that in mind, we’ve rounded up the crime ...

Do you love a psychological thriller, like Silence of the Lambs or Gone Girl? Us too. There’s nothing more gripping than a story where the character questions everything (and everyone) around them, ...