V2 by Robert Harris is among this week’s top thrillers

THRILLERS By Geoffrey Wansell for the Daily Mail Published: 22:56 BST, 17 September 2020 | Updated: 22:56 BST, 17 September 2020 V2 by Robert Harris (Hutchinson £20, 320 pp) V2 by Robert Harris (Hutchinson £20, 320 pp) Once again the richly talented Harris returns to his favourite period of history — before, during and after World … Read more

Bombshell in the briefcase: New book retells one of the greatest Cold War thrillers of all

During the early afternoon of September 12, 1960, an unmarked car drove along Great Portland Street in central London and drew up outside No 159, a branch of the Midland Bank. The two men inside were from MI5, Britain’s counter-espionage service. They glanced up and down the street before they entered the five-storey building and … Read more

PSYCHO THRILLERS   | Daily Mail Online

PSYCHO THRILLERS By Christena Appleyard for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 BST, 13 August 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 13 August 2020 INVISIBLE GIRL by Lisa Jewell (Century £14.99, 416 pp) INVISIBLE GIRL by Lisa Jewell (Century £14.99, 416 pp) Apart from anything else, this book is an instant education about Incels — the new … Read more

Lucy Atkins, Matthew Hall and Joe Thomas: Thrillers of the week 

From the excellent Magpie Lane by Lucy Atkins to the fast-paced latest from Matthew Hall and Joe Thomas’ original Bent, thrillers of the week By John Williams Published: 22:01 BST, 4 April 2020 | Updated: 22:01 BST, 4 April 2020 Magpie Lane Lucy Atkins                        … Read more

Michael Farris Smith and Malcolm Pryce: Thrillers of the month

From the haunting and compelling Blackwood by Michael Farris Smith to Malcolm Pryce’s riotous new Jack Wenlock novel, thrillers of the month By John Williams Published: 22:01 GMT, 14 March 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 14 March 2020 Blackwood Michael Farris Smith                            … Read more

THRILLERS – Nov 07, 2019

THRILLERS By Geoffrey Wansell for the Daily Mail Published: 22:12 GMT, 7 November 2019 | Updated: 22:12 GMT, 7 November 2019 THE GRID THE GRID by Nick Cook (Bantam Press £16.99, 416 pp) by Nick Cook (Bantam Press £16.99, 416 pp) This striking debut from a respected defence analyst depends on a terrifying premise: what … Read more

THRILLERS – Jan 09, 2020

THRILLERS By Geoffrey Wansell for the Daily Mail Published: 22:01 GMT, 9 January 2020 | Updated: 00:47 GMT, 11 January 2020 THREE HOURS by Rosamund Lupton (Viking £14.99, 320 pp) THREE HOURS  by Rosamund Lupton (Viking £14.99, 320 pp) It is early days, but this could be one of the thrillers of the new decade. … Read more

PSYCHO THRILLERS  – Jan 16, 2020

PSYCHO THRILLERS By Christena Appleyard for the Daily Mail Published: 22:04 GMT, 16 January 2020 | Updated: 16:50 GMT, 17 January 2020 THE WOODS by Vanessa Savage (Sphere £16.99, 400 pp) THE WOODS by Vanessa Savage (Sphere £16.99, 400 pp) There is a cool directness about Savage’s writing that is making her name in a … Read more