English Crime Thrillers

Detective Lauren Chase has seen her fair share of homicides, but when a string of murders rocks the city, she notices something chillingly familiar—each crime mimics an unsolved cold case from years ago. As Lauren delves deeper into the investigation, she uncovers an intricate pattern that ties the victims to one another and to a dark chapter in the city’s history.

With the closure of the oldest cold case in Paradise Hill, and the potential closure of two more, amateur sleuth and crime reporter Tess McClintock continues to work with FBI Special Agent Michael Carter. When doubts about the killer's identity arise, Tess and Michael to dig deeper into the cases, with help from members of The Missing - the internet sleuth group Tess belongs to.

A young woman falls from a vehicle speeding down a quiet road. Battered and bruised, she turns her head to the person who comes to her aid. ‘Help her’, she whispers before her eyes close. Days later, the body of another young girl is found in a shallow grave just a few miles away. The similarities between the two girls are startling, same age, same frail body, same shocking red hair.

A woman is found in a local cemetery, crushed to death under a gravestone. A production company is there, filming the remake of a classic sci-fi TV show on the grounds, making the investigation more difficult for DCI Harry McNeil. It's his first day in charge of the cold case unit in Edinburgh. After spending four years in Professional Standards, he has little choice but to take the promotion.

In the quiet, seemingly idyllic town of Black River, the body of prominent businessman Michael Connors is discovered washed up on the riverbank. What begins as an apparent accidental drowning quickly turns into a full-blown murder investigation led by Detective Ian Harper. As Ian digs deeper, he uncovers a tangled web of secrets, lies, and corruption that stretches throughout the town’s elite and its underworld.

In the heart of London, a team of elite criminals pulls off the most daring heist the city has ever seen, stealing millions in diamonds from a high-security vault. The perfect crime appears flawless—until one of the thieves turns up dead just days later. As the news spreads, Detective Jack Harper is called in to investigate, quickly suspecting that the diamond theft is only the beginning. Someone is cleaning house, eliminating the crew one by one, and Harper is determined to uncover who is behind the deadly plot.

"Echoes of Guilt" follows Claire Davis, a talented attorney whose life is turned upside down when her mentor, renowned defense attorney Adam Larson, is found dead in his office. The police quickly rule it a suicide, but Claire isn’t convinced. Her instincts tell her there’s more to Adam’s death, and when she stumbles upon a mysterious file on his desk, her suspicions deepen. Determined to uncover the truth, Claire begins investigating Adam’s final case—a high-profile defense of a wealthy businessman accused of embezzlement.

When high-profile defense attorney William Kline is brutally murdered in his downtown Chicago office, rookie homicide detective Jake Miller is thrust into a case that will test every skill he has. What first appears to be a targeted hit quickly unravels into something far more sinister, as Jake begins to uncover dark connections to the Caruso family, a notorious mafia dynasty with deep roots in the city’s underworld.

When wealthy philanthropist Richard Hawthorne is found dead in a locked room under mysterious circumstances, private investigator Grace Mitchell is hired to uncover the truth. At first glance, Hawthorne’s life seems admirable—an influential businessman and generous benefactor to various charities—but as Grace delves deeper into his past, she uncovers a darker side. Beneath his polished image lies a trail of deceit, fraud, and broken promises, leaving a long list of potential suspects.

Cold Trail follows young journalist Emma Fletcher as she stumbles upon the unsolved 20-year-old disappearance of a local girl, Rebecca Carter, whose case was long forgotten by the town. Intrigued by the loose threads and inconsistencies in the investigation, Emma dives headfirst into the mystery, uncovering clues the police overlooked. As she unearths buried secrets and hidden connections, Emma’s amateur sleuthing catches the attention of someone sinister—someone who has kept the truth buried for decades.

Detective Emily Novak is no stranger to difficult cases, but when she’s assigned to investigate the disappearance of a young woman, what starts as a routine missing person inquiry quickly spirals into something far darker. As Emily delves deeper into the case, she uncovers a horrifying truth: the victim was entangled in an underground human trafficking ring, operating in the shadows of the city.

When three children mysteriously disappear from the peaceful suburban neighborhood of Woodbury Heights, panic spreads throughout the community. Detective Rachel Moore, a seasoned investigator known for her relentless pursuit of justice, is assigned to the case. As she begins to dig into the families of the missing children, Rachel uncovers unsettling secrets and a disturbing connection between the parents and a shadowy criminal network. The deeper Rachel delves into the investigation, the more dangerous it becomes.

Arriving in Little Havana in Miami, Cole creates a list of potential victims while Warren tracks down an old confidential informant. Desperate to reach a reclusive financier, Cole then makes an unusual friend, who leads her on a wild-goose chase through Miami. All the while, news is breaking around the world that implicates Cole and Warren in the killings, and a mysterious pair has followed them to Miami.

Scarborough Castle, high on the headland, is the picturesque backdrop for an English Civil War re-enactment. But the day takes a sinister turn when the town’s MP is shot and killed in broad daylight. DCI Tom Raven is quickly on the scene, but the investigation is soon commandeered by a senior officer from Counter Terrorism, leaving Raven sidelined. When cryptic letters are received, taunting the police, it becomes clear that democracy itself may be the target.

Southend-on-Sea, Essex: Detective Sergeant Tomek Bowen — driven, dogged, and haunted by the death of his brother — is called to one of the most shocking crime scenes he has ever seen. A man has been ritualistically murdered and dumped in an allotment near the local airport. Early investigations indicate this was a man with a past. A past that earned him many enemies. But when another victim is found murdered under similar circumstances, it becomes clear that Bowen is on the trail of a serial offender.

Sam Laska, a former Chicago Police detective, thought he'd left the murder business behind. But when a friend asks him to investigate a questionable death, he finds himself drawn into a treacherous web of drug dealers, hired killers, and political puppet masters. As Laska unravels the conspiracy, he's captivated by an alluring medical examiner's assistant. But with each step he takes, the danger grows, and his mistakes put those closest to him at risk.

The unsolved murder of a local woman. A spate of armed robberies on petrol stations. Two missing schoolgirls. They say bad things come in threes, but this is challenging the resilience of battle-hardened Yorkshire copper, DCI Frank Finnegan. With a new, and feisty, street-smart female officer joining his ranks, will it be the boost he needs to solve the crimes? When the grieving husband of the murdered woman offers up vital information relating to the missing schoolgirls, things swiftly escalate.

As day breaks over the fairground, Detective Katie Scott forces herself to take in another disturbing scene in front of her. A woman, the same age as her, found slumped in the carriage of the Ferris wheel, red lipstick dragged across her lips, her throat cut. Katie doesn’t want to believe that the serial killer picking off women across the state has found their way to the small town of Pine Valley, California, but when her team finds a gold engagement ring hanging nearby, it’s a terrifying, but undeniable fact.

When DCI Duncan Bone is contacted by a terminally-ill psychiatric patient and given clues linking a forty-year-old unsolved murder to high-profile public figures, he finds himself locked into a conspiracy at the very heart of the Scottish criminal and political establishment. With his bosses stonewalling the investigation, lives under threat, and his career on the line, Bone faces a race against time to hunt down a group of men who will stop at nothing to cover their murderous crime.

On the Cleveland waterfront, rookie FBI Agent Merit Reid is ready to prove herself among the seasoned agents on her squad. When a macabre trophy room is uncovered in the basement of a historic home in the affluent Merriman Valley, Merit gets her first taste of action. Teaming up with her boss and reluctant mentor, Sean Everett, they’re hard at work identifying the victims from cold cases and missing persons – until a fresh body turns up.