Picador Crime KEYWORDS:
Picador is quickly establishing itself as a publisher of top-shelf literary crime. Here are our outstanding mysteries and crime novels, showcasing award-winners, critical favorites and bestsellers.
BENJAMIN BLACK (pseudonym for John Banville): critically acclaimed mysteries set in Ireland (CHRISTINE FALLS, THE SILVER SWAN)
JASON GOODWIN: Edgar Award-winning Inspector Yashim adventures in Istanbul (THE JANISSARY TREE)
ARNALDUR INDRIDASON: Gold Dagger-winning Inspector Erlendur series from Iceland (SILENCE OF THE GRAVE, JAR CITY, VOICES, THE DRAINING LAKE)
JACQUELINE WINSPEAR: New York Times bestselling Maisie Dobbs novels; winner of the Edgar, Agatha and Macavity awards
Picador has reissued works from COLIN HARRISON (THE FINDER), MINETTE WALTERS, and LAURIE R. KING (Mary Russell-Sherlock Holmes mysteries).
Related Categories: Mystery & Thrillers, International Crime, Police Procedural Mystery, Thrillers
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An honest lawyer, a Czech hand model, and a box of mysterious Christmas ornaments--each plays a part in Colin Harrison's compelling new intrigue George... |
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A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE CRIME BOOK Patrick Rush is a single father, unhappy with his career, devoted to his young son but haunted by the loss of his wife,... |
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Inspector Erlendur returns in this international Bestseller Following an earthquake, the water level of an Icelandic lake suddenly falls, revealing a... |
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With no witnesses and no weapon, it seems like the case of the one-legged homeless man found lying in a cul-de-sac on São João Hill, shot through the heart,... |
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With the country in the grip of economic malaise, Maisie Dobbs is relieved to accept an apparently straightforward assignment to investigate a potential land... |
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A National Bestseller A New York Times Notable Book of the Year Lush Life is a tale of two Lower East Sides: one a high-priced bohemia, the other a home to... |
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It has been two years since the events of Christine Falls, the bestselling novel that introduced the world to an irascible Dublin pathologist named Quirke.... |
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Jin Li is a beautiful, driven young woman running a dangerous little operation. Manhattan corporations hire her for a simple but delicate task: to shred and... |
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After half his body was burned in a forest fire, Miles McEwan left his life behind and moved to the most remote place he could find, a little village in the... |
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Edgar® Award Winner for Best Novel and Winner of the PNBA Best Fiction Book of the Year "As thrilling as it is unnerving . . . Could have been written by... |
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The Christmas rush is at its peak in a grand Reykjavík hotel when Inspector Erlendur Sveinsson is called in to investigate a murder. The hotel Santa has been... |
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Detective, polyglot, chef, eunuch--Investigator Yashim returns in this evocative Edgar® Award–winning series set in Istanbul at the end of the Ottoman... |
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Peter Scattergood is a Philadelphia Assistant District Attorney, a relentless and clever prosecutor who has just landed the biggest case of his career--a... |
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Alexei Volkovoy--known to the underworld as Volk--is a hardened veteran of the conflict in Chechnya, a gun-for-hire now living in a lawless Russia, serving two... |
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A new thriller from the Booker Prize–winning and Edgar-nominated author of Christine Falls and The Silver Swan John Glass's life in New York should be... |
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Winner of the CWA Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award A Booklist Best Crime Novel of the Year Shaken by a recent scrape with death, big-city detective Joe... |
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Winner of the Edgar® Award for Best First Novel by an American Author Set against the Taiwanese criminal underworld, The Foreigner is Francie Lin's... |
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The hero of Christine Falls, Quirke, is a surly pathologist living in 1950s Dublin. One night, after having a few drinks at a party, he returns to the morgue... |
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Novelist and Academy Award–nominated screenwriter Richard Price's bestselling second novel offers "an unforgettable picture of inner-city decay and despair"... |
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Sue Feder/Macavity Award for Best Historical Mystery Award Nominee London, 1931. On the night before the opening of his new and much-anticipated... |
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Porter Wren is a Manhattan tabloid writer with an appetite for scandal. On the beat he sells murder, tragedy, and anything that passes for the truth. At home,... |
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A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice Havana, 1957. On the same day that the Mafia capo Umberto Anastasia is assassinated in a barber's chair in... |
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The third book in the Mary Russell–Sherlock Holmes series. It is 1923. Mary Russell Holmes and her husband, the retired Sherlock Holmes, are enjoying the... |
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In the eerie wasteland of Dartmoor, Sherlock Holmes summons his devoted wife and partner, Mary Russell, from her studies at Oxford to aid the investigation of... |
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