Pile by the Bed reviews The Torrent by Dinuka McKenzie an Australian rural crime fiction debut based in a community impacted by flooding.

Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends Book of Night by Holly Black, the first foray by the successful YA author into fantasy for more mature readers.

Pile by the Bed reviews First Born by Will Dean, a twisty thriller involving one twin investigating the death of her identical sister.

Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends One Foot in the Fade, the third book in Luke Arnold’s fantasy meets hard boiled gumshoe Fetch Philips series.

Pile by the Bed reviews Amongst Our Weapons the ninth novel in Ben Aaronovitch’s Rivers of London series.

Pile by the Bed reviews Daughters of Eve an Australian crime fiction debut by Nina D Campbell which takes on issues of domestic and sexual violence.

Pile by the Bed reviews Those Who Perish, the fourth (and last?) in Emma Viskic’s award winning Caleb Zelic series.

Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends Devil House by John Darnielle – a thematically rich and resonant series of tales of crime and murder that deconstruct the true crime genre to explore why we tell stories.

Pile by the Bed reviews Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone – Benjamin Stevenson’s take on the Golden Age of crime.

Pile by the Bed reviews When We Fall by Aoife Clifford – Australian coastal crime fiction with more on its mind that just a well told mystery.

Pile by the Bed reviews and recommends The Darkest Sin, the second book in DV Bishop’s historical crime series set in renaissance Italy featuring Cesare Aldo.

Pile by the Bed reviews Robert Lukin’s second novel Loveland centring on an Australian woman discovering herself and her past in rural Nebraska

Pile by the Bed reviews Remember Me by Charity Norman a New Zealand set mystery wrapped around a family drama.

Pile by the Bed reviews The Heretic by Liam McIlvanney, in which Duncan McCormack come back to Glasgow. six years after his appearance in The Quaker.

Pile by the Bed reviews This Charming Man by CK McDonnell the comic urban fantasy sequel to The Stranger Times

Pile by the Bed reviews Dark Horse by Gregg Hurwitz (Orphan X #7) in which his action hero Orphan X takes on a Mexican drug cartel.

Pile by the Bed reviews The Cane by Maryrose Cuskelly – Australian rural crime set in the North Queensland cane fields in the 1970s.

Pile by the Bed reviews Wild Dogs by Michael Trant a page-turning thriller set in the remote north of Western Australia.

Pile by the Bed rreviews The Gallerist by Michael Levitt an Australian crime fiction debut dealing with skulldiggery and fraud in the art world.

Pile by the Bed reviews Notes on an Execution, the second novel by Danya Kukafka which focuses on the women around the life of a killer facing the death penalty.