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What will you be reading this December? We\u2019ve a handful of new books you should pack up and take with you on your holiday.<\/strong><\/h4>\n

Lynda La Plante\u2019s Whole Life Sentence is the prequel to Prime Suspect, and the final Detective Jane Tennison thriller. She\u2019s just joined an elite team \u2026 but the job\u2019s not easy. Sexism, snide remarks, undermining \u2026 her new colleagues are like vultures, taking away her cases and the glory. So she buckles down and does what we\u2019ve come to expect from her \u2026 finds her prime suspect. Zaffre<\/a><\/p>\n

One Of Us Is Dead is a fabulous thriller from Peter James \u2026 a Detective Superintendent Roy Grace novel, which sees him worried about a number of suspicious deaths that he can\u2019t quite get out of his mind. At the same time, a man attends a funeral of his friend, and notices another man in the church \u2026 a man who he\u2019s convinced is one of his old school mates. Only problem is, that school friend is supposed to be dead. Loads of twists and turns \u2026 a great holiday read. Macmillan<\/a><\/p>\n

In Ian Rankin\u2019s Midnight and Blue, John Rebus, who\u2019s spent is life as a detective putting deadly criminals behind bars, has now joined them! A murder in a locked cell adjacent from Rebus\u2019 sees all the prisoners and guards treated as suspects \u2026 and Rebus\u2019 detective skills come into play. Orion<\/a><\/p>\n

They thought they\u2019d found heaven on earth. Instead, they discover a living hell! Murder Island by James Patterson and Brian Sitts kicks off with a couple arriving on a desert island \u2026 an escape from their tumultuous pasts. But instead of utopia, they discover they\u2019re entangled in a global conspiracy and the two, who have been violently separated, have to find one another before their enemies catch up with them. Century<\/a><\/p>\n

Who doesn\u2019t love a David Baldacci? In To Die For, a couple are killed, and the police report states it was a drug overdose. But their daughter, who was there when they died, claims that\u2019s not true. So begins a rip-roaring thriller with killer twists \u2026 typical Baldacci. Macmillan<\/a><\/p>\n

A storm. A GP performing CPR on a teenager. A loveless marriage. A remote country town. Into the Storm by Cecelia Ahern is a rollercoaster of a book \u2026 the perfect stay-up-all-night holiday read. HarperCollins<\/a><\/p>\n

A single mother running a women\u2019s shelter for local prostitutes. A missing girl. A violent pimp and his reign of terror. Secrets and murder in Martina Cole and Jacqui Rose\u2019s Guilty.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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