Bloody Scotland 2024

In 'The King's Witches', the second novel from Kate Foster, the lives of three very different women in 16th-century Scotland become intertwined as the first rumours of witchcraft grip the country.

Celia, Juliette and Nadia are complete strangers with one thing in common: they have all been wronged by Ellis Cobain. A wealthy philanthropist on course for a knighthood, Ellis' public persona is bulletproof - but lurking beneath this veneer is a sinister side that only the women closest to him ...

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in 'The Postscript Murders', are running a detective agency in Shoreham, Sussex. Despite a steady stream of minor cases, Natalka is frustrated, longing for a big juicy case such as murder to come the agency's way. Natalka is now living with dreamer, Benedict. But he...

On a summer's day, at a remote lake, three members of the Fowler family take a dinghy out onto the water, leaving mother Sarah at the shore. Less than a minute later, she checks to see where they are. The boat is empty. Sarah's family have gone. At the Skyline Casino in London, the security team ...

'Rabbits' is the much-anticipated, long awaited novel from columnist Hugo Rifkind. It is a story of drugs, aristocracy, death and disputed inheritance, set in the 1990s - it's Iain Banks meets 'The Secret History', a journey into a different class and a coming-of-age story in a changing Scotland.

Marjorie Crowe lives in a cottage on the edge of the village. With her few friends long gone, she's regressed into a quiet, almost mute, world of her own. Her daily strolls are the stuff of local legend. Twice a day, at the same time and the same pace each day, she walks. The locals can set their...

When a movie star goes missing while filming their latest blockbuster in Glasgow, Rhona MacLeod and the team must investigate.

An investigative reporter gives up her job when her young twins are killed in a fire, but when she stumbles across the body of a missing teenager, she's thrust into a chilling investigation that will leave no one unscathed.

'The Blackhouse' is a murder mystery that explores the darkness in our souls, and just how difficult it is to escape the savagery of the past.