Extracts

BOSH! watermelon jägerbomb punch

Celebrate the summer in style with the truly scrumptious BOSH! cocktail, perfect for garden parties! Watermelon Jägerbomb Punch SERVES 81 very large watermelon (at least 50cm diameter)1 Galia melon (that will comfortably fit inside your watermelon)2 x 250ml cans energy drink8–12 ice cubeshandful fresh strawberries or blueberries350ml JägermeisterLiquidiser or… Read More

Make an appointment with The Therapist

To celebrate paperback publication of The Therapist by Sunday Times bestselling author B A Paris, we are delighted to be sharing an exclusive extract and author audio Q&A below. Enjoy! PAST My office is small, perfect and minimalist. It’s decorated in calming shades of grey, with… Read More

Your staycation just got a lot more thrilling!

This year is all about staycations and nothing completes a holiday at home than a good stack of books. Transport yourself around Great Britain with these four gripping HQ crime thrillers that will give your holiday a thrilling edge. To celebrate this year’s Theakston Old Peculier Crime Writing Festival in Harrogate,… Read More

Read an extract of Lost Souls!

Jenny O’Brien’s latest Detective Gaby Darin, Lost Souls, is out now. To celebrate, we want to give you the chance to read an exclusive extract from the new book. Be warned – you will need to know what happens next! Lost Souls – Chapter 2 Gaby… Read More

Read an extract from The Witness

Olivia Sinclair is back in Terry Lynn Thomas’s new gripping psychological thriller The Witness. Read on for a sneak peek of the mystery that is at the core of the book… The Witness Elodie met Ebby at the door, where she stared at him before letting… Read More

Read an extract from The Perfect Nanny!

Crime writing duo Karen Clarke and Amanda Brittany are back with The Perfect Nanny! To celebrate, we’re sharing an exclusive extract of their new thrilling novel on the blog. Grab a cup of coffee and settle into this breathtaking thriller… The Perfect… Read More

A sneak peek at the guest list for The Invitation

To celebrate the release of A M Castle’s gripping new thriller The Invitation, we’re giving you a sneak peek at the guest list! Here is the author introducing six of the characters. They received their invitation, but can you guess the killer? Thirteen people are… Read More

BOSH! Banana Pancakes Recipe

This is a wonderful easy-to-prepare breakfast for those mornings when you are looking for something delicious and impressive to start your day. Experiment with toppings, but if you make sure there is plenty of fruit it counts as one of your five (or ten) a day!   SERVES 2 1½… Read More

Read an Extract of Safe and Sound!

Safe and Sound, the gripping new psychological thriller by Philippa East is out next week! To celebrate, we’ve got an exclusive extract for you. In this sneak peak, we meet our protagonist Jennifer as she goes to confront a tenant who has failed to pay their rent…… Read More

Read the first chapter of Find You First!

Find You First, the latest gripping thriller from international bestselling author Linwood Barclay, is out this week! If you can’t wait until Thursday, here is a sneak preview of the first chapter. You can either read it here on the blog, or on a more phone friendly… Read More

Read an extract from A Fatal Affair

To celebrate the upcoming publication of A Fatal Affair, book 6 in the Ryder and Loveday series, we have an exclusive extract for you to read! Here is your sneak preview of DI Harry Jennings getting ready for a meeting with the Superintendent… A… Read More

Read an Extract from the Gripping New YA Dystopian The Island

CHAPTER 1 JESSIE Life would be so much easier if I were a psychopath. I’d be charming, manipulative and a pathological liar. I also wouldn’t be wondering what Danny, Honor, Jeffers, Meg and Milo are talking about on the other side of the pool their faces cast in shadow, the… Read More