9. Dead Man’s Grave by Neil Lancaster
Former police officer Lancaster’s debut crime novel launched Detectives Max Craigie and Janie Calder, a twenty first century duo who immediately grabbed readers’ consideration. Tasked to root out police corruption and deal with the largest, baddest of baddies, they’ve since appeared in 5 books with the newest instalment, When Shadows Fall, due in March. Lancaster’s books have been in comparison with Line Of Duty in print, and it’s flattering… to Line Of Duty. Brilliant, fast-paced and action-packed, Lancaster’s a part of a brand new wave of sensible British thriller writers, additionally together with Tony Kent, Lisa Jewell, Paula Hawkins and Lucy Foley.
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