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    Do What Godmother Says
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    Do What Godmother Says

    A modern-day writer and a Harlem Renaissance artist are connected by a painting with a deadly secret in this gripping dual-timeline gothic thriller.Shanice Pierce knows better than to heed bad omens. But she has a hard time ignoring the signs when she...
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  • The Widows
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    The Widows

    In the sequel to Femicide, two bodies are discovered in a Stockholm park, one a policeman and the other an unidentified young woman.With the police believing the woman to be nothing more than unfortunate collateral damage, they focus on the murder of the...
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  • The Hollow Mountain
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    The Hollow Mountain

    The Tunnel Tigers were an elite group of construction workers who specialised in a lucrative but hazardous profession blasting tunnels through mountains and under rivers, in dangerous conditions few men could endure.Alice Larkin, the headstrong daughter...
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  • The Cursing Stones Murder
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    The Cursing Stones Murder

    A body surfaces off the Isle of Man in a puzzling mystery by the master of the "pure British detective story" (The New York Times).The Manx Shearwater was scallop dredging-but it dragged up a body from the water instead. Considering that the corpse was...
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    When Cicadas Cry
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    When Cicadas Cry

    In this stunning debut by a South Carolina attorney, Zach Stander, a lawyer with a past, and Addie Stone, his indomitable detective and lover, find themselves entangled in secrets, lies, and murder in a small Southern town.A high-profile murder case A...
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  • Miss Melville Regrets
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    Miss Melville Regrets

    Good breeding simply doesn't pay the rent anymore.And while Miss Melville has bucketloads of breeding, she finds herself somewhat...lacking, shall we say, when it comes to finances. Distinctly lacking. Her rich friends are no help; they think...
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  • The Wooden Overcoat
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    The Wooden Overcoat

    A comedy of manners and the odd dead body.London is full of clubs. The Garrick, for example, caters to those with theatrical inclinations, the Athenaeum to eggheads. But the Asterisk may have the strictest membership regulations: Acquitted murderers only...
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  • The King of Video Poker
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    The King of Video Poker

    Arnold Palmer has just died and The King of Video Poker is about to lose everything he loves.In Paolo Iacovelli's debut novel, we follow a nameless narrator. He is a normative, upper-middle-class American who commutes to Las Vegas to play high-stakes...
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    Too Many Bullets
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    Too Many Bullets

    Acclaimed 'True Crime' detective Nathan Heller, whose cases have sold more than 1 million copies, returns to uncover the secrets behind Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination in this brand-new novel from bestselling Road to...
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  • The Lover of No Fixed Abode
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    The Lover of No Fixed Abode

    The month, November. Glittering worldliness and dubious shabbiness overlap, passion and suspicion intertwine in a three-day Venetian adventure, bookended by the arrival of a plane and the departure of a ship.It begins with a troubling encounter on a...
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  • Letters to the Purple Satin Killer
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    Letters to the Purple Satin Killer

    Jonas Williker is considered one of the most sadistic serial murderers of the modern era. This epistolary novel explores the aftermath of his arrest and the psychological trauma of those who lived through it.The Pennsylvania native brutalized his way...
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  • Murder on Sex Island
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    Murder on Sex Island

    When a cast member goes missing from the hit reality show Sex Island, producers ask the mysterious detective Luella van Horn to go undercover as a contestant and solve the case. What the producers don't know is that Luella van Horn is actually a woman...
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    Dig Two Graves
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    Dig Two Graves

    Mike Hammer, the iconic PI created by the master of noir Mickey Spillane, takes on the mob in the first of two gripping final novels for the deadly private eye.Winter 1964. After a hit-and-run accident nearly kills her mother, Mike Hammer's partner (both...
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    The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I
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    The Complete Sherlock Holmes, Volume I

    Here, in one volume, are the stories that transformed Sherlock Holmes into a household name: the fateful first meeting of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson inA Study in Scarlet, the mysterious treasure ofThe Sign of the Four, the formidable Irene Adler of A...
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  • Between This World and the Next
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    Between This World and the Next

    Winner of the 2022 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Praveen Herat's gripping international thriller is a breathtaking exploration of power, identity, unconditional love, and the question of how far we'll go to uncover the truth.British war...
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  • Lines of Deception
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    Lines of Deception

    A West German nightclub owner goes behind the Iron Curtain on a desperate mission to save his brother, in this Cold War thriller by the author of Lost Kin.West Germany, 1949. Former actor Max Kaspar suffered greatly in the Second World War. Now he owns a...
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  • Point of Order
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    Point of Order

    The trial for a fifty-year-old murder comes with plenty of danger for one judge, in this explosive legal thriller by the author of The Hanging Judge.Dominic O'Connell is one of Boston's most prominent businessmen. His rise from poverty to power as a...
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  • Double Proof
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    Double Proof

    1964. A hoard of the finest Scotch whisky ever made - the legendary Dalziel Double Proof - goes missing.2023. Albie, youngest son of the wealthy Dalziel family, vanishes. His desperate mother turns to Robbie Gould, a disgraced reporter with a reputation...
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    Noir Burlesque
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    Noir Burlesque

    'Everybody has everything to lose...'An atmospheric, violent crime caper set in 1950s New York, with everything from femme fatales to double-crosses.A heist gone wrong forces Slick to do a job for his employer, Rex, to repay the debt he...
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    The Oracle
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    The Oracle

    Fears of a weaponized blockchain become reality when a software developer races to deactivate the rogue smart contract targeting him for assassination.Life is comfortable for a prominent, if schlubby, developer at a New York City blockchain company. That...
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  • NORMA
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    NORMA

    Widowhood and weirdos, online and off, NORMA is so dark it smarts.It's a terrible freedom to linger unaccounted for.Norma is waking up and cracking up. Decades of marriage, housekeeping, and family responsibility: buried with her husband Hank. Now, she's...
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    Black Phoenix Vol. 3
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    Black Phoenix Vol. 3

    A collection of long and short form comics, Rich Tommaso's one-man comics anthology magazine, Black Phoenix! Features stories from an array of classic Golden Age comic book styles and genres.Black Phoenix is, at its core, a contemporary comics magazine...
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  • The Unreliable Death of Lady Grange
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    The Unreliable Death of Lady Grange

    A novel based on the shocking true eighteenth-century story of a Scottish noblewoman whose own husband faked her death and exiled her to a remote island, where she could never be found.Edinburgh, January 1732. It's the funeral of Rachel, wife of...
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  • Barking Mad
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    Barking Mad

    The second Poppy Mystery, a brand new British cozy crime series perfect for fans of Richard Osman's The Thursday Murder Club and SJ Bennett's The Queen Investigates series.Emily has settled in the picturesque village of Ashton Mead,...
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  • The Rachel Condition
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    The Rachel Condition

    The Rachel Conditionis at once a political thriller, a family saga, and a mind-bending love story that plays out through the mysterious byways of Detroit.Antony has ostensibly traveled to Detroit in search of the last copy of a dangerous political novel,...
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  • Lowdown Road
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    Lowdown Road

    One of 'The Most Wanted Crime Novels of 2023' - Crimefictionlover.comJoin a heart-racing road trip across 1970s America as two cousins make the heist of their lives and must avoid the cops and criminals hot on their tails.It's the...
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  • Columba's Bones
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    Columba's Bones

    The Isle of Iona, 825.In a bloody, brutal raid, Abbot Blathmac is slain on the steps of his monastery for refusing to give away the location of the sacred relics of St Columba, the missionary who first brought Christianity to Scotland. Following a night...
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  • Sherlock Holmes - The Monster of the Mere
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    Sherlock Holmes - The Monster of the Mere

    When Watson's holiday in the Lake District takes a sinister twist, he and Holmes must uncover the truth hidden by superstitious locals, folklore and rumours of prehistorical monsters far away from the familiar streets of London... A serene...
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  • The Plinko Bounce
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    The Plinko Bounce

    New York Times Best Thriller of 2023New York Times Editors' Pick 2023For seventeen years, small-town public defender Andy Hughes has been underpaid to look after the poor, the addicted, and the unfortunate souls who constantly cycle through the courts,...
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  • Enchanted Hill
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    Enchanted Hill

    Escape to Enchanted Hill in this historical mystery where two people with a dark, shared past collide while working undercover at a glittering mansion on the California coast.The year is 1930 and Cora McCavanagh is posing as a maid at Hollywood magnate...
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  • The Penny Mansions
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    The Penny Mansions

    With the Spanish flu pandemic on the rise, a former gold rush town- once the largest city in the Pacific Northwest- is threatened with extinction via eminent domain should their population fall below 125 citizens. To save their homes, former madam Maude...
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  • Blood In The Holler
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    Blood In The Holler

    The world of pro wrestling is about to change. Eric "Jiggolo" Johnson can sense it, but he's already on his way out. On the way to what he expects will be one of his last big shows, he and the wrestlers he's traveling with come into conflict with a...
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  • Femicide
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    Femicide

    'Fresh, brilliant writing and utterly compelling, I loved it.' - Peter James When 25-year-old Emelie is found murdered in her Stockholm apartment the same week her ex-partner is released from prison, it feels like an open and shut case...
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  • By Way of Sorrow
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    By Way of Sorrow

    Erin McCabe is a New Jersey criminal defense attorney doing her best to live a quiet life in the wake of a profound personal change - until a newsworthy case puts both her career and her safety in jeopardy...Erin McCabe has been referred the biggest case...
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  • Veil of Doubt
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    Veil of Doubt

    When a mother is charged with murder in a town already convinced of her guilt, can defense attorney Powell Harrison find truth and justice in a legal system where innocence is not presumed?Emily Lloyd, a young widow in Reconstruction-era Virginia, is...
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    Memory and Desire
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    Memory and Desire

    From the acclaimed storyteller, a propulsive tale of desire, betrayal, duty, and infidelity-and the explosive consequences of a buried passionThe newsman in Luke Blackburn shuns the spotlight when he and his old friend, now the county mayor in Key West,...
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  • The Singular Case of the Three Witches
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    The Singular Case of the Three Witches

    When the body of a cowboy is discovered in London while Sherlock Holmes is incapacitated, it's up to Watson to fill his shoes. He discovers a mad genius and three beautiful women bent on killing the world's leaders and rendering all of humanity slaves to...
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  • Incident by the A1081
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    Incident by the A1081

    DI William Roy is asked to take charge of an investigation into a double murder in London, committed using a handgun. The victims are a famous Barrister, Richard Benson, and his daughter, Nicole. As Roy starts gathering facts and evidence as a point of...
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  • Scandal at the Savoy
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    Scandal at the Savoy

    The rich and famous are converging on the iconic Savoy Hotel in swinging '60s London - including a famous Broadway producer with anger issues, a demanding Indian raja, and a gorgeous film star with certain kinky predilections. All is as it should be -...
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    The Commissions

    Get ready for a rollicking and irresistible new mystery from award-winning artist and author Paul MadonnaAmsterdam, 2019-following the conclusion of Come to Light. Former rock star turned artist Emit Hopper's life has taken yet another strange turn. His...
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  • The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Deathly Relics
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    The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes - Deathly Relics

    An atmospheric, intricately plotted new mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Henry Vernier race to catch a villainous murderer at large in the Vatican and Rome.Sherlock Holmes and Henry Vernier are visiting Rome on a diplomatic mission when the Pope asks...
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  • Fools Die On Friday
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    Fools Die On Friday

    From Perry Mason-creator Erle Stanley Gardner comes a lost classic of detective fiction featuring private eyes Donald Lam (once played by Frank Sinatra!) and Bertha Cool.'About the best of the series... perhaps since the very first.' -...
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  • The Self-Made Widow
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    The Self-Made Widow

    From the cocreator of Deadpool and author of Suburban Dicks comes a diabolically funny murder mystery that features two unlikely sleuths investigating a murder that reveals the dark underbelly of suburban marriage.After mother of five and former FBI...
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  • Keppan
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    Keppan

    AWARDSFINALIST-Fiction: Thriller Adventure, Best Books Awards, 2023 When does the student become the master? At what cost? Grieving the loss of his sensei, the master swordsman Yamashita, Connor Burke struggles with the challenges of recovery from the...
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  • Barking Up the Right Tree
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    Barking Up the Right Tree

    After losing her job and her boyfriend, Emily is devastated. As she is puzzling over what to do with the rest of her life, she is surprised to learn that her great aunt has died, leaving Emily her cottage in the picturesque Wiltshire village of Ashton...
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  • The Durbar's Apprentice
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    The Durbar's Apprentice

    17th century northern Nigeria. A royal messenger has died under suspicious circumstances. Tasked with investigating the death, a Durbar warrior and his young apprentice must endure trials of loyalty, betrayal, and sacrifice to solve the mystery and...
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  • No Sweet Sorrow
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    No Sweet Sorrow

    A potent new drug has hit the streets of Kinloch, and DCI Daley and Scott are struggling to catch the notorious gang behind this evil trade.After a party of Oxford students arrives in town for a camping trip before a Himalayan expedition, one of the...
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  • Bad, Bad Seymour Brown
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    Bad, Bad Seymour Brown

    New York Times bestselling author Susan Isaacs returns to a pair of her readers' favorite characters, former FBI agent Corie Geller and her retired cop dad, who must solve one of the NYPD's coldest homicide cases-before the crime's sole survivor is...
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Crime & Mystery Books – Best Crime Fiction, Thrillers, Detective Novels & Mystery Books in Australia

Step into the thrilling world of crime & mystery books at Bookloop, Australia’s premier destination for the best crime fiction, thrillers, detective novels, and mystery books. Whether you're searching for the latest crime novels that are trending, timeless detective classics, or spine-tingling psychological thrillers, we have a collection designed for every mystery lover. Discover the finest crime books that take you deep into gripping investigations, cold cases, and twisted plotlines.

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.

Looking for crime novels like Agatha Christie, whodunit mystery books, or a thriller novel with a shocking twist? Our collection includes best crime fiction books, new crime novels, and mystery novels for adults that will keep you up at night. Find the best psychological thrillers, detective stories for adults, and gripping crime stories that will satisfy even the most avid crime fiction reader.

Explore our true crime novels that examine the most famous criminal cases, and browse through suspenseful thriller books that bring suspense to the forefront. We have a wide range of mystery books for all ages, from children’s mystery books to adult crime novels. Whether you're looking for the best crime books to read, want to dive into a detective mystery series, or simply enjoy a crime fiction thriller that keeps you guessing until the last page, you’ll find it all here at Bookloop.

From contemporary crime fiction to classic detective tales, our bookstore offers a diverse range of crime books Australia readers will love. Browse through our carefully curated collection and discover your next favorite crime thriller novel today!