Orenda Books
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Insurance mathematician Henri has his life under control, when a man from the past appears and a shady trio take over the adventure park's equipment supply company...
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The Lazarus Solution ; The compulsive, breathtaking new historical thriller from the Godfather of Nordic Noir
Kjell Ola Dahl
- Orenda books
- 27 Avril 2023
- 9781914585685
Summer, 1943. When a courier for Sweden's Press and Military Office is killed on his final mission, the Norwegian government-in-exile appoints a writer to find the missing documents ... breathtaking WW2 thriller.
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Thirty Days of Darkness ; This year's most chilling, twisty, darkly funny DEBUT thriller...
Jenny Lund Madsen
- Orenda books
- 25 Mai 2023
- 9781914585616
A snobbish Danish literary author is challenged to write a crime novel in thirty days, travelling to a small village in Iceland for inspiration, and then a body appears ... an atmospheric, darkly funny, twisty debut thriller, first in an addictive new series.
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The Acapulco ; The breathtaking serial-killer thriller kicking off an addictive series
Simone Buchholz
- Orenda books
- 13 Avril 2023
- 9781914585661
Hamburg State Prosecutor Chastity Riley becomes involved in the horrifying, chilling search for a violent serial killer targeting dancers from a club ... the first book in an award-winning, wildly original, addictive series...
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The Space Between Us ; This year's most life-affirming, awe-inspiring read - Selected for BBC 2 Between the Covers 2023
Doug Johnstone
- Orenda books
- 2 Mars 2023
- 9781914585449
When three people suffer strokes after seeing dazzling lights over Edinburgh, then awake completely recovered, they're convinced their ordeal is connected to the alien creature discovered on a nearby beach ... an adrenaline-soaked, deeply humane, life-affirming first-contact novel from one of Scotland's most revered authors...
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Demon ; The bone-chilling, addictive bestseller (Six Stories Book 6)
Matt Wesolowski
- Orenda books
- 20 Janvier 2022
- 9781913193980
Scott King's podcast investigates the 1995 cold case of a demon possession in a rural Yorkshire village, where a 12-year-old boy was murdered in cold blood by two children. Book six in the chilling, award-winning Six Stories series.
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Beautiful Shining People ; Discover this year's most extraordinary, breathtaking, MASTERFUL speculative novel ... SFX Book of the Month
Michael Grothaus
- Orenda books
- 16 Mars 2023
- 9781914585647
A damaged young man meets an enigmatic waitress in a Tokyo cafe, and they embark on a journey that will change everything ... an emotive speculative literary novel set in a near-future Japan.
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The Forcing ; The visionary, emotive, breathtaking MUST-READ climate-emergency thriller
Paul E. Hardisty
- Orenda books
- 16 Février 2023
- 9781914585555
Lured by rumours of tropical sanctuary, a disparate group of men and women escape their inhospitable exile to seek freedom, in a near future where civilisation has collapsed ... A cataclysmic, clarion-call climate-change thriller from one of the world's leading environmental scientists...
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The Bleeding ; The dazzlingly dark, bewitching gothic thriller that everyone is talking about...
Johana Gustawsson
- Orenda books
- 15 Septembre 2022
- 9781914585265
Queen of French Noir, Johana Gustawsson returns with a spell-binding, dazzlingly dark gothic thriller that swings from Belle Epoque France to 21st-century Quebec, with an extraordinary mystery at its heart... FIRST in a bewitching new series
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The Quiet People ; The nerve-shredding, twisty MUST-READ bestseller
Paul Cleave
- Orenda books
- 25 Novembre 2021
- 9781913193942
Suspicion is cast on two successful crime writers, when their seven-year-old son goes missing. Are they trying to show that they can commit the perfect crime? A mesmerisingly twisty, dark thriller from number-one bestselling New Zealand author Paul Cleave...
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When the mother of an autistic young man hires a call girl to make him happy, three lives collide in unexpected and moving ways ... changing everything. A devastatingly beautiful, rich and thought-provoking novel that will warm your heart.
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Running private investigator and funeral home businesses means trouble is never far away, and the Skelf women take on their most perplexing, chilling cases yet in book two of the darkly funny, devastatingly tense and addictive Skelfs series!
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A young man arrives in a small town, hoping to leave his past behind him, but when he takes a job in a peculiar old shop, and meets a lonely single mother, everything changes ... with devastating consequences. A chillingly hypnotic gothic thriller and a mesmerising study of identity and obsession.
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The Rabbit Factor ; The tense, hilarious bestseller from the 'Funniest writer in Europe' ... FIRST in a series and soon to be a major motion picture
Antti Tuomainen
- Orenda books
- 14 Avril 2022
- 9781913193850
An insurance mathematician's carefully ordered life is turned on its head when he unexpectedly loses his job and inherits an adventure park ... with a whole host of problems. A quirky, tense and warmly funny thriller from award-winning Finnish author Antti Tuomainen, FIRST in a series...
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Online investigative journalist Scott King investigates the death of a pop megastar, the subject of multiple accusations of sexual abuse and murder before his untimely demise in a fire ... another episode of the startlingly original, award-winning Six Stories series.
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Burned out and traumatised by her horrifying experiences around the world, aid worker Ursula has returned to Iceland.
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Swinging from South Africa to England, a woman hunts for her birthmother in a near future in which an antibiotic crisis has decimated the population.
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Elusive online journalist Scott King examines the chilling case of a young vlogger found frozen to death in the legendary local 'vampire tower'
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A chilling, unpredictable and startling thriller, based on six podcasts, Six Stories is also a classic murder mystery with a modern twist, and a devastating ending. Perfect for fans of 'Serial'.
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Before Scarclaw Fell, there was HYDRA... Another episode in the Serial-style SIX STORIES series, as Scott King investigates the `Macleod Massacre', in which Arla Macleod bludgeons her own family to death.
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A body lost at sea, arson, murder, astronauts, wind phones, communal funerals and existential angst ... This can ONLY mean one thing! The Skelfs are back, and things are as tense, unnerving and warmly funny as ever!
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The Murmurs ; The most compulsive, chilling gothic thriller you'll read this year...
Michael J. Malone
- Orenda books
- 14 Septembre 2023
- 9781914585821
A young woman starts experiencing terrifying premonitions of people dying, as it becomes clear that a family curse known only as The Murmurs has begun, and a long-forgotten crime is about to be unearthed...
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Mirror Image ; The present mirrors the past in a chilling Varg Veum thriller
Gunnar Staalesen
- Orenda books
- 31 Août 2023
- 9781914585944
As Bergen PI Varg Veum investigates two different cases, it becomes clear that they are uncannily similar to harrowing events that took place thirty-six years earlier... A gripping instalment of the award-winning Varg Veum series, by one of the fathers of Nordic Noir.
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Someone Like Her ; The exquisite, heart-wrenching, eye-opening new novel from the bestselling author of No Honour
Awais Khan
- Orenda books
- 17 Août 2023
- 9781914585784
A young Pakistani woman is the victim of an unthinkable act of vengeance, when she defies tradition ... facing seemingly insurmountable challenges and danger when she attempts to rebuild her life.
