Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. We Can See You channels a now-familiar scenario — the well-heeled heroine whose perfect family life is torn ...

One of Britain's leading new thriller writers, Simon Kernick has seen his name on the bestseller lists for a couple of years and will be seeing it again with his just-published ninth book, 'The Last ...

Simon Kernick, 51, is the bestselling writer whose books include Relentless, the biggest selling UK crime novel in 2007, The Final Minute and The Bone Field. His maverick detective Tina Boyd returns ...

Conversations With Friends by Sally Rooney — it’s about the dynamics of the relationship between four friends. Funny, sharp and beautifully written, it’s both addictive and a welcome change from a ...

Seven acquaintances, including a retired police detective and a Russian mobster, wake up one morning to find themselves in an isolated and locked mansion in Essex. None know how they got there, but ...

Simon Kernck wanted to create a literary Netflix – a pacey trilogy with a story arc covering all three novels but in which each story can be read as a standalone book. He began two years alone with ...

Headline has acquired two new standalone thrillers from Simon Kernick. Headline has acquired two new standalone thrillers from Simon Kernick. Editorial Director Toby Jones bought UK and Commonwealth ...

"I'd come very close to death four times in the past 24 hours..." If that's the kind of line that gets you going, then Simon Kernick's new thriller will give the muscles in your neck a good workout.

Gothically gloomy New Year is, you’ll have gathered, prime time for publishers hoping to propel authors onto the Dan Brown bandwagon. By way of relief, here’s Raymond Khoury jumping off. Surfing the ...

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Simon Kernick has made an extremely lucrative career out of his use of time. The plots of his thrillers, which have sold almost one million copies according to Nielsen BookScan, develop at breathless ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...