• What Happens in the Dark by Kia Abdullah (HarperCollins, HQ Fiction)
• The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani (Profile Books, Viper)
• The Impossible Thing by Belinda Bauer (Penguin Random House, Bantam)
• What The Night Brings by Mark Billingham (Little, Brown Book Group, Sphere)
• Human Remains by Jo Callaghan (Simon & Schuster)
• The Death of Us by Abigail Dean (HarperCollins, Hemlock Press)
• The Chemist by A.A. Dhand (HarperCollins, HQ Fiction)
• Beautiful Ugly by Alice Feeney (Pan Macmillan, Pan Fiction)
• The Frozen People by Elly Griffiths (Quercus Books)
• The Examiner by Janice Hallett (Profile Books, Viper)
• The Blue Hour by Paula Hawkins (Penguin Random House, Doubleday)
• Clown Town by Mick Herron (John Murray Books, Baskerville)
• Quantum of Menace by Vaseem Khan (Bonnier Books, Zaffre)
• Paperboy by Callum McSorley (Puskin Press, Vertigo)
• The Good Liar by Denise Mina (Penguin Random House, Harvill)
• Gunner by Alan Parks (John Murray Books, Baskerville)
• We Live Here Now by Sarah Pinborough (Orion Publishing Group, Orion Fiction)
• A Schooling in Murder by Andrew Taylor (HarperCollins, Hemlock Press)
