Thriller
Top 5 Cold War novels, chosen by historian and author Oskar Jensen
Top 5 Cold War novels, chosen by historian and author Oskar Jensen
From spycraft to love and secrets in the last years of East Berlin, this is Oskar Jensen’s pick of the fiction inspired by the Cold War
Top 5 crime thrillers, chosen by best-selling author and former detective Neil Lancaster
Top 5 crime thrillers, chosen by best-selling author and former detective Neil Lancaster
Five perfect crime thrillers to fill your bookshelves
The Fate of Mary Rose by Caroline Blackwood review – the chilling trauma of gendered violence
The Fate of Mary Rose by Caroline Blackwood review – the chilling trauma of gendered violence
This dark thriller demonstrates that the horrors of man are a sliding scale from the overtly violent to the passive
Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd review – edge-of-your-seat Cold War escapism
Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd review – edge-of-your-seat Cold War escapism
I spy a new John Le Carré novel – well, almost
I spy a new John Le Carré novel – well, almost
Only The River Flows review – a Chinese crime thriller awash with mystery
Only The River Flows review – a Chinese crime thriller awash with mystery
Love Lies Bleeding director Rose Glass on why women’s muscles are still ‘shocking and subversive’
Love Lies Bleeding director Rose Glass on why women’s muscles are still ‘shocking and subversive’
Top 5 young adult thrillers, selected by award-winning author Sarah Wishart
Top 5 young adult thrillers, selected by award-winning author Sarah Wishart
Bridge by Lauren Beukes review: Multiverse thriller by The Shining Girls author delivers
Bridge by Lauren Beukes review: Multiverse thriller by The Shining Girls author delivers
Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott review: A slow-burning thriller that explodes into horror
Beware the Woman by Megan Abbott review: A slow-burning thriller that explodes into horror
The Mother sees Jennifer Lopez take the well-worn path from A-list to badass babe
The Mother sees Jennifer Lopez take the well-worn path from A-list to badass babe
Missing: A nifty tech thriller that raises the bar
Missing: A nifty tech thriller that raises the bar
Shifty’s Boys review: Everyman thriller with a slice of rural noir
Shifty’s Boys review: Everyman thriller with a slice of rural noir
Glass Onion review: Less intricate than Knives Out but way more fun
Glass Onion review: Less intricate than Knives Out but way more fun
The Passenger and Stella Maris reviews: Cormac McCarthy duo offer insight but fall short on plot
The Passenger and Stella Maris reviews: Cormac McCarthy duo offer insight but fall short on plot
Our Wives Under the Sea by Julia Armfield review: A mystical thriller with serious depth
