• Andrew Gross’s inspiration for 15 Seconds, when police mistook him for a terrorist

    Watch this incredible interview with Andrew Gross and then enter our competition to win a copy of his latest book!

     

    For your chance to win a copy of 15 Seconds, comment on this article in 15 words with a reason for why we should pick you. We’ve got 5 to give away, so get writing! The funnier the better. Competition closes on 30th April.

  • Andrew Gross on Reckless

    A slightly belated Happy New Year to you all, things have been a little hectic in the Killer Reads camp what with the snow and getting back into the work routine.

    We’re kicking off this year with an exclusive video from bestseller Andrew Gross, author of thrillers The Blue Zone and Dark Tide. This March he publishes his 4th novel Reckless which Lee Child has described as ‘his best yet’.

    Andrew has recorded an exclusive video for us reading the first chapter from the much anticipated Reckless. Enjoy!

  • 2010 Crime Fiction Highlights

    To whet your appetite HC editors Rachel Rayner and Sammia Rafique have put together a list of top titles you can expect from HarperCollins in 2010 whilst Mike Gerrard has put together a round-up of everything else you can expect and this will be going live in the new year…

    January

    Snow Hill by Mark Sanderson (HarperCollins)

    Mark Sanderson does for the 30s what Jake Arnott did for 60s London – vividly revealing its hidden underworld in an unforgettably gripping crime novel. Inspired by a true scandal that centred around Snow Hill police station in 1936.

    Read an extract here

    February

    Pretty Little Things by Jilliane Hoffman (HarperCollins)

    We’ve been excited about the latest offering from Jilliane Hoffman for a while now and there isn’t long until publication. For an exclusive extract click here.

    City of Lies by Alafair Burke (Avon)

    The new fast-paced thriller from rising star Alafair Burke, where no-one in Manhattan is safe. And no-one is innocent. When New York University student Megan Gunther is murdered in a vicious attack after receiving threats posted on a campus website, NYPD Detective Ellie Hatcher is convinced there is a link.

    March

    Heresy by SJ Parris (HarperCollins)

    Introducing the monk Giodarno Bruno, magician, scientist, and heretic in a new series of historical thrillers for fans of C.J.Sansom and ‘The Name of the Rose’

    For more information take a look at the book page.

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