The Silent Nurse
Keri Hill
Published 2026
400 pages
The most popular detectives books of 2026
These books are for readers who love a good detective. Brilliant amateurs, weary police inspectors and private eyes with a past follow clues to the truth. You will find stories about the great fictional sleuths here, along with true accounts of real investigators and their cases. This list shows the ones first published in 2026.
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Untitled Claire Douglas 2026
Claire Douglas
Published 2026
400 pages
One Dark Summer the gripping new crime thriller that will keep you up all night, perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell
Sarah Hornsley
Published 2026
320 pages
Death at Daffodil Inn
R. L. Killmore
Published 2026
400 pages
Death at Daffodil Inn The exciting new small-town cosy mystery romance!
R. L. Killmore
Published 2026
400 pages
A Bad, Bad Place The must-read crime debut of 2026, perfect for fans of The List of Suspicious Things
Frances Crawford
Published 2026
384 pages
Loch Down Abbey 3 A Totally Gripping and Witty Scottish Golden Age Cosy Murder Mystery
Beth Cowan-Erskine
Published 2026
320 pages
This Weekend Doesn't End Well for Anyone
Catherine MACK
Published 2026
400 pages
The Death Bed
Chris Bridges
Published 2026
384 pages
Badgering the Witness
Guideposts, Beth Adams
Published 2026
A Novel Crime
Deborah Levison
Published 2026
The Final Cut
Guideposts, Roseanna White
Published 2026
Murder on the Sea Otter Express A Grace the Hit Mom Mystery
Published 2026
You Know Why
J.T. Ellison
Published 2026
Never Say Die
Meredith Doench
Published 2026
The Dark Below
Sherry Rankin
Published 2026
NO TIME TO RUN.
Amy Jordan
Published 2026
Split Screen
Lee Goldberg
Published 2026
Falls the Shadow
Mike Nicol
Published 2026
One Split Second
Robert Dugoni
Published 2026
Two Bodies Are Better Than One
Erica Ruth Neubauer
Published 2026
Buried Lies
Peter O'Mahoney
Published 2026
A Brush with Danger
Guideposts, Beth Adams
Published 2026
Grave Gifts
Carolyn Elizabeth
Published 2026