The Alfred Hitchcock toolkit to make thrillers

A fantasy mystery with a classic detective duo and a thriller set in Nazi Germany

Locked-room mysteries with a contemporary twist

Masters strike the right balance between action and emotion

The essence of Hilary Mantel

How beloved series characters spring into being

Black River | Exiles | Thirty Days of Darkness | Mr Bowling Buys a Newspaper | The Running Grave | The Year of the Locust | The Proof of the Pudding | All the Sinners Bleed | The Mistress of Bhatia House | The Deep

The return of a master and the moral content of thrillers

Masters heighten the suspense by playing with the genre

What unites crime classics by masters and debutants

CELESTIAL HEROISM IS a bestseller, unless it is badly made. In it merges great survivor dramas and the romance of breaching the boundaries of human…