Isolated Thrillers

Updated November 28, 2023
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The last word : a novel
Adams, Taylor
Paper Book
"I still have whiplash from this book" "I. Am. Speechless. This book is RELENTLESS. Page after page of twists and turns." "WOW!! Twisty and super fast-paced." "Easily the best book I've read all year.' Real readers love The...
The writing retreat : a novel
Bartz, Julia
Paper Book
'A five-star read that's intelligent, accomplished and exciting. I dare you to put it down.' Janice Hallett, author of The Appeal
And then there were none
Christie, Agatha
Paper Book
The book that topped the international online poll held in Agatha Christie's 125th birthday year to discover which of her 80 crime books was the world's favourite. 1939. Europe teeters on the brink of war. Ten strangers are invited to Soldier Island, an isolated rock near the Devon...
Murder on the Orient Express
Christie, Agatha
Paper Book
Agatha Christie's most famous murder mystery, reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans and book lovers. Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the...
Room : a novel
Donoghue, Emma
Paper Book
Now a major Oscar-winning film starring Brie Larson Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Orange Prize Jack is five. He lives with his Ma. They live in a single, locked room. They don't have the key. Jack and Ma are prisoners. Room...
Rebecca
Du Maurier, Daphne
Paper Book
NOW A MAJOR NETFLIX FILM starring Lily James, Armie Hammer, Kristin Scott Thomas and Lily Collins. 'The moment I finished this story, I turned to page one and started it over again' MALORIE BLACKMAN 'Excellent entertainment . . . du Maurier created a...
Daisy Darker
Feeney, Alice
Paper Book
An all-consuming tale of psychological suspense with a spectacular twist, inspired by Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None From Alice Feeney, the internationally bestselling author of His and Hers, soon to be a major TV series produced by Jessica Chastain.
Rock paper scissors
Feeney, Alice
Paper Book
The instant New York Times bestseller from the author of Sometimes I Lie 'Not just fiendish but positively Feeneyish - dark, ingenious and very clever' Cara Hunter, author of Close to Home Ten years of marriage. Ten years of secrets. ...
The guest list : a novel
Foley, Lucy
Paper Book
*Shortlisted for the Irish Book Awards Crime Fiction Book of the Year* * The June 2020 Reese's Book Club pick* *The Times Best Crime Fiction of the Year pick* *Longlisted for the CWA Gold Dagger Award* A gripping, twisty murder mystery thriller from...
The hunting party : a novel
Foley, Lucy (Novelist)
Paper Book
*The brand new thriller from Lucy Foley - THE MIDNIGHT FEAST - is available to buy now* *The Sunday Times No.1 bestseller* EVERYONE'S INVITED. EVERYONE'S A SUSPECT. AND EVERYONE'S TALKING ABOUT IT. ...
Misery
King, Stephen
Paper Book
One of the true classics of psychological suspense, about a writer and his No. 1 fan, now with a stunning new cover look. Paul Sheldon used to write for a living. Now he's writing to stay alive. Misery Chastain is dead. Paul Sheldon has just killed her - with...
The shining
King, Stephen
Paper Book
An unwanted guest
Lapena, Shari
Paper Book
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. The new pulse-pounding and unputdownable thriller from the author of the number one bestseller THE COUPLE NEXT DOOR, and A STRANGER IN THE HOUSE. 'Tense. Unpredictable. Unputdownable. Shari Lapena's novels are...
The club : a novel
Lloyd, Ellery
Paper Book
*** A Reese Witherspoon Book Club Pick ***'One of the most riveting books I've read in a long time' - Louise Candlish, author of Our House'Smart, topical and immensely entertaining' - T.M. Logan, author of The HolidayFrom the author of R&J pick, People Like Her, and for fans of The White Lotus and...
Hostage : a novel
Mackintosh, Clare
Paper Book
Breathless
McCulloch, Amy
Paper Book
THE CHILLING AND EXHILARATING WATERSTONES THRILLER OF THE MONTH SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH THERE'S A KILLER ON THE MOUNTAIN - AND YOU MIGHT BE NEXT . . . 'A high-altitude, high-stakes thriller. I loved it' MATT...
The sanatorium
Pearse, Sarah
Paper Book
'The Sanatorium will keep you checking over your shoulder. This spine-tingling, atmospheric thriller has it all: an eerie Alpine setting, sharp prose, and twists you'll never see coming. A must-read.' Richard Osman 'An eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely...
Snowblind
Ragnar Jónasson
Ebook
FIRST IN THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING DARK ICELAND SERIES OVER A MILLION COPIES SOLD A murder takes place in the isolated Icelandic town of Siglufjörður, where an avalanche has cut off all communication and the unrelenting snow threatens rookie police officer Ari...
Shiver
Reynolds, Allie
Paper Book
You shouldn't have come here
Rose, Jeneva
Paper Book
'HOOOOLY MOOOOLY. My jaw is on the floor. What. A. Wild. Ride. I need to go stare at the wall in the dark for a few minutes... I read this book in ONE day because I couldn't put it down! The ending?! 👀' Reader Review, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ...
The perfect guests
Rous, Emma
Paper Book
'The ultimate house party mystery . . . old secrets and new dangers collide in this deliciously thrilling tale' Lisa Gardner, No.1 New York Times bestselling author 'Anyone yearning for a page-turning gothic story with a big house - and...
Everyone in my family has killed someone
Stevenson, Benjamin
Paper Book
A HILARIOUS TALE SURE TO KEEP YOU ON YOUR TOES THIS CHRISTMAS . . . 'The best thing I've read in ages' STUART MACBRIDE 'Fun, witty and exciting. This is not one to miss!' 5***** READER REVIEW 'A must-read for every fan of the mystery genre' JANE...
Every vow you break : a novel
Swanson, Peter
Paper Book
The exceptionally twisty - and twisted - new thriller from the master of suspense, Peter Swanson.
One by one
Ware, Ruth
Paper Book
In a dark, dark wood
Ware, Ruth.
Paper Book
Hide : a novel
White, Kiersten
Paper Book
A high-stakes hide-and-seek competition turns deadly in this dark supernatural thriller from New York Times bestselling author Kiersten White, perfect for fans of Stephen King and SQUID GAME. The challenge- spend a week hiding in an abandoned amusement park and don't get...

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