Miss Willowes is a young spinster living with her stiflingly respectable London family when she decides to move to the ...

Agatha Christie and Michael Connelly have more than a few books to their names and are also part of a collection of crime ...

This Sheffield-set crime novel is a multi-layered novel which explores far more than your average police procedural. Hemlock Press, £16.99 In Victorian London, a talented conwoman sets out to mine the ...

Although Mercer’s death was the result of an armed robbery that turned violent, it does inspire rage within her four adopted ...

It just chases the one big hit, without encouraging the small books that might become one. And in thrillers, they seem a bit blind to the social and political crime book: By contrast television is ...

Mark Wahlberg's new movie Flight Risk, from director Mel Gibson, is coming in just a few weeks, but 20 years ago he also starred in a critically panned crime thriller that has made a shocking ...

Stella Rimington and Chris Hammer Our thriller and crime critic Myles McWeeney on the best new novels to read at the start of 2025. A Voice in the Night by Simon Mason Have you tried Focail and ...

To fans of the books, the plot of Persuader is a particularly intense thrill ride. It finds Reacher setting out to infiltrate a powerful crime syndicate ... and action-heavy thrillers like me.

Which books got you hooked on crime fiction? As a very young reader ... gets in the way of telling a good story? In a great legal thriller like “Presumed Innocent,” the technical details ...

Released in 2013, “Only God Forgives” is a neo-noir crime thriller from director Nicolas Winding Refn. The follow-up to the Danish director’s breakout hit “Drive” (which I rank as one of ...

A film described as 'one of the best crime thrillers' that was helmed by an Oscar-nominated director is on TV tonight. Prisoners, originally released in 2013 is airing Saturday December 22 ...

Here are my top 20 unmissable shows, with high-octane thrillers jostling alongside cosy crime capers and magnificent ... one of them had been fiddling the books, it would have seemed shocking ...