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  • The City of Dr Moreau
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    The City of Dr Moreau

    A visionary new horror novel in the style of Wells' creepiest and most enduring fictions - a future history following the descendants of the Island of Dr Moreau In H G Wells' The Island of Dr Moreau a shipwrecked traveller finds himself...
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  • Two for the Money
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    Two for the Money

    After 16 years on the run, would Nolan bury the hatchet with the mob...or would they bury him first? They don't come tougher than Nolan - but even a hardened professional thief can't fight off the entire Chicago mafia. So when an old friend...
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  • After the Eclipse
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    After the Eclipse

    A stunning psychological thriller about loss, sisterhood, and the evil that men do, for readers of Ruth Ware and S.K. Tremeyne.Two solar eclipses. Two missing girls.Sixteen years ago a little girl was abducted during the darkness of a solar eclipse while...
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  • Tough Tender
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    Tough Tender

    Has Nolan met his match? MWA Grandmaster Max Allan Collins' veteran thief faces off against a cold-blooded femme fatale in this double-length adventure originally published as two complete novels and unavailable in stores for three decades. SOMETIMES...
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  • Double Down
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    Double Down

    It Takes a Thief to Take a Thief. In the aftermath of a bloody heist, Nolan and Jon find themselves flying home to count their ill-gotten gains-but a skyjacker taking the same flight has other plans. Meanwhile, in Des Moines, someone is offing members of...
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    Are Snakes Necessary?
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    Are Snakes Necessary?

    When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should've known better. But saying no would have taken a stronger man than Rogers, with his ailing wife and his robust libido. Enter Barton Brock, the...
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  • This Body's Not Big Enough for Both of Us
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    This Body's Not Big Enough for Both of Us

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Meddling Kids comes a mind-blowing, gender-bending, genre-smashing romp through the entire pantheon of action and noir.In a dingy office in Fisherman's Wharf, the glass panel in the door bears the names of A...
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  • All the Best Lies
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    All the Best Lies

    FBI agent Reed Markham is haunted by one painful unsolved mystery: who murdered his mother? Camilla was brutally stabbed to death more than forty years ago while baby Reed lay in his crib mere steps away. The trail went so cold that the...
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    Ms. Tree
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    Ms. Tree

    The next incredible instalment in the case books of Ms Tree, private detective, from famed Hard Case Crime author Max Allan Collins! From the minds of author Max Allen Collins and artist Terry Beatty, comes the fourth collection of 5 classic Ms Tree...
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  • Murder at the Bailey
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    Murder at the Bailey

    A notorious loan shark is shot dead, in broad daylight, right outside the front doors of the Old Bailey. The killer is arrested at the scene and Adrian Stanford is lined up to take on the toughest defence case of his career. Can he steer his client past...
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    Millennium: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
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    Millennium: The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

    From the bestselling novel series by Steig Larson comes this English translation of the phenomenal French comics adaptation of The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo. Facing prison time for slander, discredited journalist Mikel Blomkvist is hired by a...
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    Sherlock
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    Sherlock

    Sherlock Manga - printed in English in the US for the first time!Adapting the episodes of the smash-hit TV series starring worldwide superstars Benedict Cumberbatch (Doctor Strange) and Martin Freeman (The Hobbit). Holmes and Watson tackle brain-teasing...
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  • Warlock Holmes: The Finality Problem
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    Warlock Holmes: The Finality Problem

    Warlock Holmes is dealing with a jerk, who just so happens to be a stockbroker. There may be a link. He's also trying to hunt down some tokens to control something magical (it's all rather complicated), and Moriarty just won't stop taking over people's...
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  • Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Seven
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    Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Seven

    A stunning collection of seven brand-new novellas featuring the redoubtable Sherlock Holmes and his chronicler Dr John Watson.A collection of seven brand-new novellas written by masters of the Sherlock Holmes pastiche, including Andrew Lane, author of...
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  • The Vinyl Detective: Low Action
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    The Vinyl Detective: Low Action

    Semi-retired god of rock guitar and local poseur Erik Make Loud has got himself a new girlfriend. Helene Hilditch - formerly known as Howlin' Hellbitch - of all-girl punk outfit Blue Tits is a mean guitarist, someone is trying to kill her.With a rare...
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  • The Vinyl Detective
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    The Vinyl Detective

    It's all Tinkler's fault. If it weren't for his obsession with the 1970s electric folk band, Black Dog, none of this would have happened. At the height of their success, the members of Black Dog invited journalists to Holy Island, a desolate island off...
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    Sherlock Holmes: The Spider's Web

    It is 1897, and Sherlock Holmes is investigating a murder that took place during a society ball. Holmes and Watson rush to the scene, but are shocked by the flippant attitude of the ball's hosts: the wealthy Ernest Moncrieff and his new wife Gwendolen...
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  • The Final Child
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    The Final Child

    Erin and her brother Alex were the last children abducted by 'the Father', a serial killer who only ever took pairs of siblings. She escaped, but her brother was never seen again. Traumatised, Erin couldn't remember anything...
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    Charlesgate Confidential
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    Charlesgate Confidential

    An ingenious debut-novel unravelling the heist of the century, in 1946, 1986 and present-day BostonA group of criminals in 1946 pull off the heist of the century, stealing a dozen priceless works of art from a Boston museum. But while the thieves get...
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  • Brothers Keepers
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    Brothers Keepers

    Can a monk on Park Avenue save his home from the wrecking ball? What will a group of monks do when their two-century-old monastery in New York City is threatened with demolition to make room for a new high-rise? Anything they have to. 'Thou Shalt Not...
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  • The Vanishing Season
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    The Vanishing Season

    Ellery Hathaway knows a thing or two about serial killers, but not through her police training. She's an officer in sleepy Woodbury, MA, where a bicycle theft still makes the newspapers. No one there knows she was once victim number seventeen in the...
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  • So Many Doors
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    So Many Doors

    A man sits in a cell on death row, sentenced to die for the murder of the beautiful woman called V. But as we learn the story of her death - and of her troubled, torrid life - one question haunts us: why would any man kill the woman he craves more than...
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  • Help I Am Being Held Prisoner
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    Help I Am Being Held Prisoner

    JAILED FOR A JOKE It isn't easy going to jail for a practical joke. Of course, this particular joke left 20 cars wrecked on the highway and two politicians' careers in tatters - so jail is where Harold Knt landed. Now he's just trying to keep a low...
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  • The Triumph of the Spider Monkey
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    The Triumph of the Spider Monkey

    Unavailable for 40 years, this seminal novel of madness and murder is acclaimed author Joyce Carol Oates' powerful trip into the mind of a maniac. Abandoned as a baby in a bus station locker, shuttled from one abusive foster home and detention...
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  • The Blackbird Season
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    The Blackbird Season

    In a quiet Pennsylvania town, a thousand dead starlings fall onto a high school baseball field, unleashing a horrifying and unexpected chain of events that will rock the close-knit community.Beloved baseball coach and teacher Nate Winters and his wife,...
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  • A Baby's Bones
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    A Baby's Bones

    Archaeologist Sage Westfield has been called in to excavate a sixteenth-century well, and expects to find little more than soil and the odd piece of pottery. But the disturbing discovery of the bones of a woman and new-born baby make it clear that she...
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    Mike Hammer: Masquerade for Murder
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    Mike Hammer: Masquerade for Murder

    Mike Hammer is at a high society party when a wealthy and well-respected man, Colby, is hit by a car and badly injured. When all he expected was a night on the town, Mike is hired to find out who was driving the car. His search leads him on a...
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  • Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Dust
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    Sherlock Holmes: The Devil's Dust

    London, 1883. Mrs Hudson begs Holmes and Watson to help her friend, a fellow landlady whose lodger has been found poisoned. The police suspect the landlady of murder, but Mrs Hudson insists that her friend is innocent.Upon investigating, the companions...
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    Modesty Blaise - The Killing Game
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    Modesty Blaise - The Killing Game

    Wedding bells are sounding for Guido the Jinx, but as always he's in over his head and Modesty and Willie must fight to save him, and the world, from bio-terrorists in 'The Last Aristocrat'.Modesty and Willie are forced to become quarry in a big game...
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  • A Treacherous Curse
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    A Treacherous Curse

    Members of an Egyptian expedition fall victim to an ancient mummy's curse in a thrilling Veronica Speedwell novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Lady Julia Grey mysteries. London, 1888.As colourful and unfettered as the butterflies she...
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  • Lawless and the Devil of Euston Square
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    Lawless and the Devil of Euston Square

    "Before Holmes, there was Lawless - Before Lawless, the London streets weren't safe towalk" - London, 1859.Novice detective, Campbell Lawless, stumbles onto the trail of Berwick Skelton, an elusive revolutionary,seemingly determined to bring London to...
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  • The Knife Slipped
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    The Knife Slipped

    Lost for more than 75 years, The Knife Slipped was meant to be the second book in the series, but was shelved when Gardner's publisher objected to (among other things) Bertha Cool's tendency to "talk tough, swear, smoke cigarettes, and try to gyp people...
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  • Quarry's List
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    Quarry's List

    NOW A CINEMAX TELEVISION SERIES!The longest-running series from Max Allan Collins, author of Road to Perdition, and the first ever to feature ahitman as the main character, the Quarry novels tell the story of a paid assassin with a rebellious streak...
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  • Vinyl Detective - Victory Disc
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    Vinyl Detective - Victory Disc

    This time the search for a rare record ensnares our hero in a mystery with its roots stretching back to the Second World War.Three young RAF airmen played in a legendary band called the Flare Path Orchestra. When a precious record of their music turns up...
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  • The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes
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    The Girl with the Deep Blue Eyes

    In the depths of her blue eyes, he glimpsed... murder. Cashed out from the NYPD after 24 years, Doak Miller operates as a private eye in steamy small-town Florida, doing jobs for the local police. Like posing as a hit man and wearing a wire to...
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  • Hack (an F.X Shepherd Mystery)
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    Hack (an F.X Shepherd Mystery)

    It's a dog-eat-dog world at the infamous tabloid New York Mail, where brand new pet columnistF.X. Shepherd finds himself on the trail of a killer with a wicked sense of humour, who is hackingcelebrities to death.When a famous TV foodie's husband is...
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  • Raging Heat (Castle)
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    Raging Heat (Castle)

    In New York Times Bestselling author Richard Castle's newest novel, an illegal immigrant falls from the sky and NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat's investigation into his death quickly captures the imagination of her boyfriend the Pulitzer Prize-winning...
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    Joyland (Illustrated Edition)
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    Joyland (Illustrated Edition)

    Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland tells the story of the summer in which college student Devin Jones comes to work in a fairground and confronts the legacy of a vicious murder, the fate of a dying child, and the ways both...
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  • Ultimate Storm
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    Ultimate Storm

    Collected for the first time in paperback, A Brewing Storm, A Raging Storm and A Bloody Storm are... The Ultimate Storm!Four years after he was presumed dead, Derrick Storm--the man who made Richard Castle a bestseller is back, lured out of retirement to...
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    Mike Hammer - Kill Me, Darling
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    Mike Hammer - Kill Me, Darling

    The course of true love never did run smooth for PI Mike Hammer. His secretary and partner Velda has walked out on him without explanation, and Mike is just surfacing from a four-month bender. But then an old cop turns up murdered, an old cop who once...
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    Mandrake the Magician
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    Mandrake the Magician

    These are the further newspaper comic strip adventures of Mandrake The Magician and his ever-faithful companion and trusty side-kick, Lothar. Join them on their never-ending quest as they once again unravel mysteries, battle intrigue and lock horns with...
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    The First Kingdom, Vol 6
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    The First Kingdom, Vol 6

    The never-before-published conclusion to the six-volume First Kingdom saga! The incredible conclusion to Jack Katz's personal saga of science fiction and human achievement: forty years in the telling - begun in 1974 and concluded in 2014!Modelled on the...
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    Thieves Fall Out
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    Thieves Fall Out

    The lost pulp crime novel by great American novelist Gore Vidal! Hired to smuggle an ancient artefact out of Egypt, Pete Wells finds himself the target of killers and femme fatales - and just one step away from triggering a revolution that will...
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  • Borderline
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    Borderline

    THE SCORCHING PULP NOVEL BY LAWRENCE BLOCK, AVAILABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 50 YEARS! On the border between El Paso, Texas, and Juarez, Mexico, five lives are about to collide - with fatal results. You'll meet MARTY - the professional gambler who rolls...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

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At Bookloop, you can explore bestselling crime fiction authors, such as Agatha Christie and Arthur Conan Doyle, as well as modern masters of the genre like Gillian Flynn and Tana French. Our collection includes thrillers with edge-of-your-seat action, detective novels that feature iconic sleuths like Sherlock Holmes and Hercule Poirot, and mystery books packed with mind-bending puzzles and clever twists. Dive into true crime books that chronicle real-life cases, or immerse yourself in psychological thrillers that explore the darkest corners of the human mind.

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