Canada, 1898. The gold rush is on, fortunes are lost as quick as they're won and dangerous men will do anything for a glimpse of gold 💰
Longlisted for CWA's Historical Dagger and Gold Dagger, #TheRush by Beth Lewis is out in paperback today!
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Finally the news is out! @ViperBooks will be publishing the next extraordinary @willrdean novel, #TheLightAtTheEndOfTheWorld in April 2027. Station Eleven meets And Then There Were None…
A huge welcome to Will!
We are delighted to have such a great sweep of nominations for this year's CWA Daggers!
In addition to four of our books being longlisted, Viper is also up for Best Crime & Mystery Publisher 🐍🩸
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We are delighted to have such a great sweep of nominations for this year's CWA Daggers!
In addition to four of our books being longlisted, Viper is also up for Best Crime & Mystery Publisher 🐍🩸
thecwa.co.uk/awards-and-comp…@The_CWA
ALT A promotional graphic featuring four books. From left to right the books are The Vanishing Place by Zoe Rankin, A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss, The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani and The Rush by Beth Lewis. The books are on a blue to orange gradient background with a gold Viper logo centred underneath and a CWA roundel in the bottom right-hand corner.
We are delighted to have such a great sweep of nominations for this year's CWA Daggers!
In addition to four of our books being longlisted, Viper is also up for Best Crime & Mystery Publisher 🐍🩸
thecwa.co.uk/awards-and-comp…@The_CWA
ALT A promotional graphic featuring four books. From left to right the books are The Vanishing Place by Zoe Rankin, A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss, The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani and The Rush by Beth Lewis. The books are on a blue to orange gradient background with a gold Viper logo centred underneath and a CWA roundel in the bottom right-hand corner.
@guymorpuss's twisty courtroom mystery #ATrialInThreeActs is out now in paperback! Featuring a decapitation, a nail-biting trial and an eccentric barrister ⚖️
🩸 'Delicious' Daily Mail
🩸 'Splendid' Financial Times
🩸 'Ingenious' The Times
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There's a killer in court. But are they in the dock?
@guymorpuss's twisty legal thriller #ATrialInThreeActs is out today in paperback. When an actress is decapitated live on stage, a nail-biting court case is sure to follow. But who is the guilty party?
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ALT A promotional graphic for the paperback of A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss, with the paperback in the centre on a background featuring a theatre curtain and a quote on either side. The quotes read 'A delicious mystery' Daily Mail and 'Rather splendid' Financial Times.
Out today in paperback #ATrialinThreeActs by @guymorpuss
I loved this twisty, theatrical, legal murder puzzle. If you like your crime sharp, amusing, urbane and slightly strange this is for you! @ViperBooks
There's a killer in court. But are they in the dock?
@guymorpuss's twisty legal thriller #ATrialInThreeActs is out today in paperback. When an actress is decapitated live on stage, a nail-biting court case is sure to follow. But who is the guilty party?
viperbooks.co.uk/work/a-tria…
ALT A promotional graphic for the paperback of A Trial in Three Acts by Guy Morpuss, with the paperback in the centre on a background featuring a theatre curtain and a quote on either side. The quotes read 'A delicious mystery' Daily Mail and 'Rather splendid' Financial Times.
ALT A blue and black graphic with the cover of THE ARTFUL ANNA HARRIS on the right. Text on the left that says 'She'll be whoever she needs to be'. The Viper Books logo is at the bottom.
Beautiful paperbacks of #ATrialinThreeActs by @guymorpuss have arrived @ViperBooks !!
A stunning and witty legal thriller that I defy you not be charmed by. A simply delicious book.
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How far will Anna go to get what she wants? And what will she do to those who stand in her way?
Tracy Maton's #TheArtfulAnnaHarris, a modern twist on Patricia Highsmith's much-loved classic, is out 5th March. Pre-order now: tinyurl.com/TheArtfulAnnaHar…
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ALT Promotional graphic for Vivian Dies Again by C.E. Hulse. On the left, a packshot in black and coral-red with the title in bold white and red lettering and small falling figures. On the right, large black text reads: “Time heals all wounds. Except blunt force trauma.” Coral-red background with faint repeated silhouettes and a small black publisher logo in the bottom-right.
2026 is off to a *thrilling* start with our Spring line up. Whether you’re after a police procedural or a retelling of a crime classic, find your new bookish obsession this spring 🔥
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We've teamed up with @serpentstail to share our top picks for Christmas this year. Whether for yourself or a loved one, give the gift of a great book this Christmas ✨🎁🎄
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