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Viper Books is our superb crime imprint, publishing books with bite: crime, thrillers and mysterious gothic fiction. Our books include Sunday Times bestsellers The Appeal by Janice Hallett and The Last House on Needless Street by Catriona Ward, and Reese Witherspoon Book Club sensation The Last Thing He Told Me by Laura Dave.
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Blue Water
Leonora Nattrass
The sequel to 2021's critically acclaimed Black Drop, charting the adventures of reluctant spy Laurence Jago at sea.
Sundial
Catriona Ward
The new modern gothic masterpiece from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Last House on Needless Street. Perfect for readers of Push and…
Black Lake Manor
Guy Morpuss
Agatha Christie meets The First Fifteen Lives of Harry August in this outstanding cross-genre locked room murder mystery.
The Way It Is Now
Garry Disher
The new standalone thriller from multiple Ned Kelly Award-winner and Australia's King of Crime, Garry Disher
No Secrets
David Jackson
An addictive cat-and-mouse thriller from the bestselling author of Cry Baby
The Homes
J.B. Mylet
Based on the true story of a childhood growing up in a home for abandoned and unwanted children, The Homes is a beautiful and haunting thriller.
Black Drop
Leonora Nattrass
An atmospheric and brilliantly plotted historical thriller set in London during the uproar of the French Revolution
Begars Abbey
V.L. Valentine
From the author of The Plague Letters comes a gothic tale of hauntings, family secrets and dark deeds.
Five Minds
Guy Morpuss
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle meets Westworld in this stunning high-concept crime thriller of multiple minds, changing allegiances and revenge
Nasty Little Cuts
Tina Baker
This outstanding psychological thriller explores how love can be poisoned by secrets and silence, and a seemingly perfect marriage becomes rotten to t…