The Confessions; The Dead Husband Cookbook; Final Orbit; Deadly Evidence; and The House on Buzzard’s Bay

New novels by Sally Magnusson, Ray Nayler, Tom O’Connell and Mason Coile

New novels by Mick Herron, Nicola Upson, Seishi Yokomizo, Janice Hallett and Rav Grewal-Kök

New novels from Lucy Lapinska, James Alistair Henry, Ishmael A Soledad and more

New works by Michelle McDonagh, Peter Swanson, Ruth Ware, Nick Harkaway and Sophie Hannah

Nightshade by Michael Connelly; The Search for Othella Savage by Foday Mannah; A Beautiful Way to Die by Eleni Kriacou; The Counting Game by Sinéad Nolan; and Brian McGilloway’s The One You Least Suspect

Murder at Gulls Nest; After the Party; There Came A-Tapping; One True Word; The Inalienable Right

Declan Burke reviews Murder Mindfully by Karsten Dusse, Asia Mackay’s A Serial Killer’s Guide to Marriage, Uketsu’s Strange Pictures, Sam Blake’s The Killing Sense and Esther García Llovet’s Spanish Beauty

New novels by Nnedi Okorafor, Adrian Tchaikovsky, Elly Griffiths, Makana Yamamoto and Michel Neva

Declan Burke, Elizabeth Mannion and Brian Cliff round up their favourite crime novels of the year

Stunning literary ventriloquism will see George Smiley defer his retirement for some time to come, while Scott Phillips delivers a dark-stained noir punctuated by arson and murder by claw-hammer

A look at the latest fantastical fictions by Jodi Taylor, Brandon Sanderson, Kim Ewhan and more

Twice Booker Prize longlisted McCrae Burnet’s wickedly funny French-set novel owes as much to Albert Camus as to Georges Simenon; Rankin’s septuagenarian Rebus returns for another round

Precipice by Robert Harris; The Cracked Mirror by Chris Brookmyre; The Perfect Place by Amanda Cassidy; Sovereign Territory by Andy Bell; and Gabriel’s Moon by William Boyd

Plus, new works from Adrian Tchaikovsky, Gary J Martin, Cixin Liu and Joanne Harris