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Untitled Hawthorne 6 by Anthony Horowitz (Century) — is a gripping meta-mystery that takes readers behind the scenes of a chaotic movie set. When the actor cast to play investigator Daniel Hawthorne is stabbed during filming in Hastings, the real detective must step in to find the culprit. Blending sharp humor with a classic whodunit structure, this clever novel explores whether the killer’s true target was Hawthorne himself.

In A Stage Set for Villains by Shannon J Spann — readers are drawn into a gripping narrative where theatrical ambition and dark secrets collide. Spann crafts a tense, atmospheric tale of deception, shifting alliances, and the high price of performance. It is a sharp, psychological exploration of what happens when the masks we wear in public begin to slip, exposing the dangerous truths hidden underneath.

Tokyo Express by Seicho Matsumoto (Penguin Classics) — This legendary mid-century Japanese crime novel begins with what looks like a tragic lovers’ suicide on a rocky beach. But two observant detectives suspect a much more calculated plot, leading them into a complex web of train timetables and alibis. It is an elegant, razor-sharp masterpiece of suspense that redefined the mystery genre.

Digital Fortress by Dan Brown (Corgi) — the NSA has intercepted an encrypted transmission it cannot break for the first time in the agency’s history, and if the code goes public, every encrypted communication in the world will be exposed. Brown’s debut techno-thriller of genuine ingenuity — establishing the template for the Robert Langdon series and demonstrating the plotting intelligence that would make him the world’s bestselling thriller writer. Published by Corgi.

Deception Point by Dan Brown (Corgi) — a NASA satellite detects a meteorite in the Arctic containing unmistakable evidence of extraterrestrial life, and the scientist sent to verify it finds herself in mortal danger in one of the most inhospitable environments on earth. Brown’s Antarctic thriller combines scientific detail with the breakneck plotting that has made him the bestselling thriller writer in the world — relentless pacing and high-concept suspense. Published by Corgi.

Suspicion by Seicho Matsumoto (Penguin Modern Classics) — a woman accused of pushing a man onto railway tracks. Evidence ambiguous. A detective who finds the closer he looks, the less he can be sure. Matsumoto’s short, devastating novel works simultaneously as a perfectly constructed crime narrative and as an inquiry into the nature of guilt, perception, and the limits of what any investigation can establish. Published by Penguin Modern Classics.