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  • Breath of Fatal Air Breath of Fatal Air
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    Breath of Fatal Air

    The Regional Cornhole Semi-Finals are all fun and games... until the head official is ruled dead. Thea Pagoni has her hands full trying to please the very particular Hugo Menendez, head official of the Regional Cornhole Semi-Finals. After the bad...
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  • The Mexico Run / Jailbreak The Mexico Run / Jailbreak
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    The Mexico Run / Jailbreak

    THE MEXICO RUNMark Johns returns from his tour of duty in Vietnam with a great money-making scheme. He plans to head down to Mexico, score a supply of Acapulco Gold, and re-sell it to a supplier in San Francisco. But to do so, he has to first deal with a...
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  • No Questions Asked / The Defense Does Not Rest
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    No Questions Asked / The Defense Does Not Rest

    NO QUESTIONS ASKEDSteve Lake is the homicide captain, but that doesn't mean Lieutenant Rand has to like it. That job should have been his. Then there is another murder to solve, and it looks like the victim could be a spy, selling out his country's...
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  • No Bones About It / Cold Bed in the Clay No Bones About It / Cold Bed in the Clay
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    No Bones About It / Cold Bed in the Clay

    NO BONES ABOUT ITThe Peckhams and the Wests keep their loves and hates strictly in the family. Mattie Peckham is the keeper of the secrets, and takes great delight in tormenting everyone with them. Her brother Virgil West and his wife Charlotte live next...
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  • The Shoals of Honour and Early Stories The Shoals of Honour and Early Stories
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    The Shoals of Honour and Early Stories

    THE SHOALS OF HONOURBasil Hazeltine has learned to live by his wits. As elegant and educated as he is, his only real talent lies in survival. He relies on his friends and relatives to supply him with spending money. Hazeltine himself has no interest in...
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  • Dead Man's Tide / The Dangling Carrot / The Big Kiss-Off Dead Man's Tide / The Dangling Carrot / The Big Kiss-Off
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    Dead Man's Tide / The Dangling Carrot / The Big Kiss-Off

    DEAD MAN'S TIDEYour name is Charlie Ames and you own a boat called the Sally and you're married to Mary Lou, the most wonderful woman in the world. But this morning you wake up in bed on someone else's cruiser, naked and hungover. An empty bottle rolls...
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  • Woman of Cairo / Dear, Deadly Beloved Woman of Cairo / Dear, Deadly Beloved
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    Woman of Cairo / Dear, Deadly Beloved

    WOMAN OF CAIROHart Muldoon had been a "noble O.S.S. boy" in the fight against the Nazis, but now he is at loose ends. Ready to leave Europe and head back home, he is coerced into one more job working with a dubious agent named Jeremiah Grant. A British...
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  • Uncanny Coincidence Uncanny Coincidence
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    Uncanny Coincidence

    In this ninth installment of the Jerry McNeal Series, Jerry and Gunter are once again on the move. Worried when Doc fails to answer his cell phone, Jerry and his ghostly K-9 companion waste no time heading to Maryland to check on the man who has always...
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  • Tropic of Murder Tropic of Murder
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    Tropic of Murder

    A Nick Hoffman / Academic Mystery, Book 6 - It's winter, but academic madness is in full bloom at the State University of Michigan. Untenured professor Nick Hoffman is desperately trying to keep out of the way as three senior professors battle to be...
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  • No Good Men No Good Men
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    No Good Men

    In 1934, almost everyone struggles to pay the rent, and Alex Dawson is no exception. To support his writing habit, he moonlights with his mentor Donnie as a bodyguard for the mayor. It’s dull work, until the night a handsome, golden-eyed stranger...
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  • Give A Dog A Bone Give A Dog A Bone
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    Give A Dog A Bone

    While on a run through a park with his best buddy John, Harry the dog makes a grim discovery in the woods.      Give A Dog A Bone is a 3,200 word doggy mystery.
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  • Hunting For Game Hunting For Game
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    Hunting For Game

    From a secluded hunting blind that no one else knows about, a grieving father goes hunting for more than just game.         Hunting For Game is a 2,500 word crime story.
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  • Beach Bags Beach Bags
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    Beach Bags

    An abandoned bag, filled with money and with what appears to be a bloody handprint on the side, turns Harry’s day at the beach into something much more interesting.Beach Bags is a 5,000 word short mystery.
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  • Short Mystery 10-Pack Short Mystery 10-Pack
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    Short Mystery 10-Pack

    A mysterious stranger upsets life in a quiet bookstore. A police negotiator finds more than he bargained for on his latest case. A quick trip to the liquor store becomes exciting.  And dangerous. Private Investigators seek to recover...
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  • Mafiosa Princess- Omerta Mafiosa Princess- Omerta
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    Mafiosa Princess- Omerta

    In a world of secrets, silence is the most valuable weapon...        Giada Conti has everything she's ever wanted. She's planning her dream wedding with the love of her life. She's nabbed an internship at an...
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  • Son of Thunder Son of Thunder
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    Son of Thunder

    Esther Brookstone is at it again, this time obsessing about the life and times of St. John the Divine, all triggered by the discovery of a parchment hidden in the frame of a Botticelli painting that she authenticates. As in Rembrandt’s Angel, she...
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  • Abe's Liquors Abe's Liquors
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    Abe's Liquors

    A young woman's quick trip to the liquor store turns unexpectedly exciting, and even more dangerous.        Abe’s Liquors is a 3,000 word crime story.
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  • Popper's Popper's
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    Popper's

    New customers come through Popper's bookstore all the time.  But one of them, an average man in every way, has David very concerned that he intends more than just buying books. Popper’s is a 4,100 word short mystery.
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  • Going Coastal Going Coastal
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    Going Coastal

    A client dying on her massage table is traumatic enough for Kate Matthews, but when the police declare that death a murder, life becomes more painful for her as she is cast as the major suspect.None of this is what Kate expected from her move from Los...
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  • Time is the Longest Distance Time is the Longest Distance
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    Time is the Longest Distance

    Lawrence is an awkward, bookish man. He’d been a grad student with a notion to write his thesis about a connection between Nathaniel Hawthorne and Nathanael West. That was before a nervous breakdown interrupted his studies and left him homeless. He...
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  • Mitered Corners Mitered Corners
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    Mitered Corners

    It started suddenly. Ed felt a pain in his chest that seemed to suck the breath from him. He straightened sharply and his arms pulled away from the caressing of Mary and Helen. His hands clutched the front of his soot covered jacket and the color drained...
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  • Murder Returns... To a Small Town Murder Returns... To a Small Town
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    Murder Returns... To a Small Town

    Maggie O’Shea was in total panic having discovered early this morning, a warning note laid by the doorway with a rock holding it from blowing away. Though moisture had made some of the words blur, Maggie had no difficulty understanding a threat...
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  • Cream Puff Killer Cream Puff Killer
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    Cream Puff Killer

    When bakery owner Lexy Baker and her posse of iPad-toting grandmas find a dead body under Ruth’s late model Oldsmobile, it opens an investigation into a decades-old crime. It seems Ruth’s reformed crime-boss boyfriend stashed something of...
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  • Wedded Blintz Wedded Blintz
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    Wedded Blintz

    ... Until Lexy stumbles across a double murder and one of the victims is a Bridezilla that Lexy had a major fight with just hours before. This time Jack can't help her because he's been taken off the case and the gum chewing ditzy rookie...
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  • Rembrandt's Angel Rembrandt's Angel
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    Rembrandt's Angel

    Esther Brookstone’s life is at a crossroads. A Scotland Yard inspector who specializes in stolen art, she’s reluctantly considering retirement. A three-time widow, she can’t quite decide whether paramour and colleague Interpol Agent...
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  • Hushed Up Hushed Up
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    Hushed Up

    Silence is golden …unless you’re permanently hushed up.When Lillian Johnson was found dead one hot summer day, no one in the town of Bradley, North Carolina was all that surprised.  Lillian had always talked about the trials of her...
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  • Broad Reach Broad Reach
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    Broad Reach

    The British Virgin Islands. Their tourism board calls them “Nature’s Little Secrets.” But these tiny clumps of Caribbean paradise hold dark secrets of their own. Secrets that kill.Sailing his boat to the BVI was Sim Greene’s best...
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  • Sunken Dreams Sunken Dreams
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    Sunken Dreams

    "I've become a fan of Skip Kadar's books written under his pen name of Justin Maxwell. I'm hooked on their Florida Keys backdrops and hard-charging storytelling. This latest Mark Daniels mystery does not disappoint, once again delivering the gritty,...
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  • The Gatekeeper The Gatekeeper
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    The Gatekeeper

    His enemies are closer than he thinks...When Ash gets a phone call from Detective Jenna Harkness, he knows he's in for a whirlwind. She tells him an officer brought in a crazy man who might be of interest to him.The man thinks it's 1969.But when Ash...
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  • Dust Storm Dust Storm
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    Dust Storm

    The truth will set him free...In the aftermath of Black Magnet's demise, Ash and his friends are still adjusting to the ramifications its had on their lives. Now equipped with a glimpse of who he was before he woke up in the mine, Ash is reluctant to...
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  • Black Magnet Black Magnet
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    Black Magnet

    The city is heating up...Ash doesn't know who he is or how he ended up in an old coal mine outside the city. Even more terrifying, he discovers that he can throw fire from the palms of his hands when he saves Rachel from being mugged. She's a researcher,...
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  • Happy Birthday Murder Happy Birthday Murder
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    Happy Birthday Murder

    Make a wish for ... murder?When reporter Roland Bean turns the big three-oh, his wife throws him, and his fraternal twin sister Robyn, a huge birthday bash. The festive occasion is lively and fun until a fight between his sister and her boyfriend ends...
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  • Death at the Dower House Death at the Dower House
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    Death at the Dower House

    England, early May, 1926After the funerals of the late Duke of Sutherland and his daughter-in-law, Charlotte, (and of course Grimsby, the blackmailing valet), the younger members of the family-Philippa Darling, her cousins Christopher and Francis, and...
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  • Vid Star Vid Star
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    Vid Star

    Apparently, vid stars need CIU NannyBots in 2105.Secret Agent Mina Kane's prime objective is to help a friend who's running from a powerful corporation hellbent on keeping him quiet. While doing so, she finds herself inside a lollipop shop at the edge of...
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  • From the Midst of Wickedness From the Midst of Wickedness
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    From the Midst of Wickedness

    Scandal at the university.In this first novel in The Sessions University Series by Nelson Cover professor Thomas Simpson is seduced into joining the administration of president, Bryan Q. Fitz-Hugh, an extraordinarily brilliant, visionary, charismatic...
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  • Business is Business 2 Business is Business 2
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    Business is Business 2

    The powerful, Derrick Mason finds himself in jail after being released from the hospital leaving one of his sons to take over the family business in his absence. He is then forced to hear about all the drama and chaos that's unfolding while sitting in a...
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  • Secrets at Sutherland Hall Secrets at Sutherland Hall
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    Secrets at Sutherland Hall

    England, late April, 1926 When Henry Astley, Duke of Sutherland, turns up dead in bed at the end of an afternoon spent calling his family on the carpet, everyone assumes that the excitement finished the old boy off. He was quite old and also quite...
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  • Get Back Jack Large Print Edition Get Back Jack Large Print Edition
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    Get Back Jack Large Print Edition

    FBI Special Agent Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar's off-the-books assignment leads them to the surviving members of Jack Reacher's elite military unit. Five years ago, Reacher sorted and destroyed a team of arms dealers in Lee Child's Bad Luck and...
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  • 1st Shock 1st Shock
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    1st Shock

    Elite forensic sculptor Meg Schock is obsessed with solving cold cases and bringing justice to victims. When the local US attorney brings her the skull of a young murdered woman with similarities to one she’s already reconstructed—but not...
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    That Touch of Ink

    SLEEK, CHIC AND CONSTANTLY SURPRISING..."The suspense is intense, the plot is hot and the style is to die for. A thoroughly entertaining entry in this enjoyable series." - Catriona McPherson, Agatha Award-Winning Author of the Dandy Gilver Mystery...
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    Pillow Stalk

    HUMOR AND DANGER MELD PERFECTLY..."A multifaceted story...plenty of surprises...And what an ending!" - New York Journal of BooksInterior Decorator Madison Night has modeled her life after a character in a Doris Day movie, but when a killer targets women...
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    Circle of Influence

    THE RIGHT BLEND OF ACTION, EMOTION, AND EDGE... "Dashofy takes small town politics and long simmering feuds, adds colorful characters, and brings it to a boil in a welcome new series." - Hallie Ephron, Author of There Was an Old WomanZoe Chambers,...
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    Death Spoke

    New Hard-Boiled Detective Series Uncovers Bones, Murder & History.Gold medal, best novel, Fiction--Mystery/Thriller, Midwest Book AwardsPaleontologist turned private investigator, Harry Przewalski, excavates the dirty underbelly of people's lives,...
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  • Necessary Doubt (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) Necessary Doubt (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)
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    Necessary Doubt (Valancourt 20th Century Classics)

    'An entertaining confidence game, which seduces, startles, and ... assuredly succeeds in engaging one's interest.' - Kirkus Reviews'[Wilson] continues to try to find out what is really important in life ... surely his intentions deserve all our respect...
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    Designed to Death

    SMALL TOWN INTRIGUE, TWISTS & TURNS, AND PLENTY OF HEART..."Battling scrapbook divas, secrets, jealousy, murder, and lots of glitter all make Designed to Death a charming and heartfelt mystery." -Ellen Byerrum, Author of the Crime of Fashion...
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  • Live Free or Die Live Free or Die
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    Live Free or Die

    he way she sees it, volunteer fire chief Gwen Fifield's life is about as good as can be. Sure, she's gained twenty pounds and her property taxes increased just in time for Christmas. But, her basement didn't flood with the fall rains for the first time...
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  • DIVERSION DIVERSION
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    DIVERSION

    Diversion is about the opioid crisis, illegal drugs, murder, a missing girl, the Bonnaroo music Festival, and a plot to shut down American military drones.The drug crisis is fueled by the illegal use of pain medications like Percocet and Fentanyl. Until...
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  • Dark Legacy Dark Legacy
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    Dark Legacy

    It's not every day you find out your father was a murderer and a thief...one who wants you dead. When he is killed, Marta tries to absorb those facts as she desperately attempts to clean up the mess her father left in his English mansion. Unsolved...
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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!