The Sacred Art of Stealing
A darkly funny Scottish crime caper involving bank robbers, hostage-taking, and one wholly unexpected romance
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All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye
Winner of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, All Fun and Games Until Somebody Loses an Eye is a brilliant blend of international intrigue and…
keep readingWhere the Bodies Are Buried
Scottish crime novelist Christopher Brookmyre writes perhaps his grittiest and most accessible crime novel yet—a Glasgow thriller with a cast of characters reminiscent of…
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From Christopher Brookmyre, author of the international best seller Where the Bodies Are Buried, comes the second novel in the series, a dark thriller…
keep readingQuite Ugly One Morning
“A lean, nasty, fun little page-turner . . . In a thriller, an implausible scene of a cartoonish character can be annoying—but dullness is…
keep readingOne Fine Day in the Middle of the Night
“Broad humor, splatters of dialogue, gross-out violence . . . and breakneck plotting.” –The New York Times Book Review
keep readingNot the End of the World
“Perpetually in-your-face: sassy, irreverent, and stylish . . . [with] a high-octane sense of the absurd.” —The Times (London)
keep readingThe Last Hack
From a top international crime writer, an unstoppable thriller about an old-school journalist facing down obsolescence, a desperate teenager, and a heist that will take this unlikely pair to the most treacherous corners of the Internet.
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A girl vanishes—and the lies begin. For fans of Carl Hiaasen and Nick Hornby, a gripping, highly entertaining, and carefully observed psychological thriller from…
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“[Brookmyre’s] characters tend to talk like they’ve read a lot of Elmore Leonard and seen a lot of Quentin Tarantino. . . . [His]…
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