 | Just After Sunset by Stephen King
Buy new: £10.62 / Used from: £0.40 (Nov 08) King tells the reader, "I hope at least one of [the stories] keeps you awake for awhile after the lights are out."An uneven collection, but King has plainly had a ball writing these stories
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 | Dashing Through the Snow by Mary Higgins Clark
Buy new: £6.96 / Used from: £4.38 (Nov 08) Suspicious goings-on after a group of workers win $160 million in a mega-lottery. Fraud and murder result.
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 | Portobello by Ruth Rendell
Buy new: £12.28 / Used from: £0.01 (Nov 08) Found in Chepstow Villas, a sum of money between eighty and a hundred and sixty pounds. Anyone who has lost such a sum should apply to the phone number below.
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 | Scarpetta by Patricia Cornwell
Buy new: £11.14 / Used from: £0.01 (Nov 08) Leaving her forensic pathology practice in South Carolina, Kay Scarpetta takes up an assignment in New York, where the NYPD has asked her to examine an injured patient in a psychiatric ward
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 | The Inner Circle by Mari Jungstedt
Buy new: £15.65 / Used from: £4.55 (Nov 08) Swedish crime fiction at its best: dark, atmospheric, and character-driven
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 | Playing Dead (Prison Break Trilogy) by Allison Brennan
Buy used from: £1.38 (Oct 08) Every man on death row claims he's innocent...Only in Thomas O'Brien's case, it's true. Having spent twenty years behind bars for the double murder of his wife and her lover, he's now escaped
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 | The Replacement Child by Christine Barber
Buy new: £14.44 / Used from: £2.93 (Dec 08) Winner of the 1st annual Tony Hillerman Prize for best mystery debut set in the Southwest.First Melissa Baca, a teacher at the Burroway Academy, is pitched off New Mexico's Taos Gorge Bridge
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 | The Watcher by Brian Freeman
Buy new: £14.99 / Used from: £0.03 (Dec 08) Lieutenant Jonathan Stride has never forgotten the case that made him decide to join the police force. Back in the 1970s, Laura - sister of Stride's girlfriend - was murdered
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 | Bringing Back the Dead by Joe Domenici
Buy new: £15.29 / Used from: £1.63 (Nov 08) 30 years after taking a bullet in the back in 'Nam, and following an impressive defense department career, Custer's wheelchair sits on the business side of more than a few key Pentagon desks
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 | The Borrowed and Blue Murders (Zoe Hayes Mysteries) (Zoe Hayes Mystery) by Merry Jones
Buy new: £15.29 / Used from: £1.22 (Nov 08) Just before Zoe's wedding to beloved Detective Nick Stiles, a jogger turns up dead on Zoe's back patio, and Zoe finds evidence that at least one of her future in-laws isn't who he seems to be
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 | Where Serpents Sleep (Sebastian St. Cyr Mysteries) by C. S. Harris
Buy new: £13.00 / Used from: £7.34 (Nov 08) London, 1812. The brutal slaughter of eight young prostitutes in a house of refuge near Covent Garden leaves only one survivor - and one witness
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 | Salvation in Death (In Death) (In Death Series) by J.D. Robb
Buy new: £18.99 / Used from: £0.09 (Nov 08) A priest dies suddenly and horribly - poisoned by the blood of Christ. He harboured a dark, deadly secret that could bring Lt. Eve Dallas' own demons rushing back
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 | Living with the Dead by Kelley Armstrong
Buy new: £10.46 / Used from: £3.40 (Nov 08) Robyn Peltier's boss is murdered and she is named prime suspect. Her friend Hope is half-demon, and her 'spooky' boyfriend is actually a werewolf. There follows a bloody supernatural turf war
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 | The Maze of Cadiz: A Peter Cotton Book by Aly Monroe
Buy used from: £7.00 (Nov 08) Peter Cotton, a young Intelligence officer is sent to Spain in September 1944. What Cotton discovers amid the stifling heat and dust could just tilt the emerging balance of post-war power
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 | Murder in Paradise (Inspector Faro Mysteries) by Alanna Knight
Buy new: £16.99 / Used from: £9.66 (Nov 08) The young Inspector Faro stumbles on a plot involving the stealing of a priceless jewel. His investigation leads him to Kent, and on the trail of his nemesis Macheath
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 | The Hour I First Believed by Wally Lamb
Buy new: £15.49 / Used from: £1.61 (Nov 08) 'Disturbing yet achingly tender, a complex story related with such clarity and intimacy that the reader is captured by the narrator's dilemma right from the start.'
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