Neil Cross: 14 books

From the creator of Luther: Told with absolute veracity and unsparing candor, Heartland is the memoir of an isolated little boy and the brutish stepfather he couldn’t help but love When Neil Cross was born, his mother suffered from severe postpartum depression and later admitted to trying...

Two taut psychological thrillers and a gripping memoir from the creator of the hit BBC crime series Luther and a “master of suspense” (Daily Mirror).   The PEN/Ackerley Prize–shortlisted author and creator of Luther starring Idris Elba, British author Neil Cross is “an astonishing writer—tautly...

Kenny hat nur noch sechs Wochen zu leben. Er findet sich mit seinem Schicksal ab, aber eines möchte er vor seinem Tod noch erledigen: Er macht eine Liste mit Personen, die er einmal im Stich gelassen hat, um sich bei ihnen zu entschuldigen. Eine dieser Personen ist seine Schulfreundin Callie Barton....

Nathan kann die schrecklichste Nacht seines Lebens nicht vergessen: die Party, nach der eine junge Frau ums Leben kam. Er und Bob wissen, was damals wirklich geschah. Und sie haben beschlossen, dass das auch so bleibt. Jahre später steht Bob plötzlich vor Nathans Tür - mit einer Nachricht, die...

Die Vorgeschichte der preisgekrönten und von der internationalen Presse gefeierten BBC-Crime-Serie »Luther« DCI John Luther ist ein exzellenter Ermittler. Er ist geachtet unter den Kollegen. Doch ab und zu, wenn es spät wird und ein, zwei Drinks zu viel über die Theke gehen, erzählt man sich,...

Three edge-of-your-seat psychological thrillers from the creator of the hit BBC crime series Luther and a “master of suspense” (Daily Mirror). The PEN/Ackerley Prize–shortlisted author and creator of Luther starring Idris Elba, British novelist Neil Cross is “an astonishing writer—tautly...

A brilliant standalone novel hailed as “some of the best crime fiction to hit bookstores this year” (Hollywood Reporter) and a prequel to the hit BBC America TV show Luther, by the Edgar Award–winning creator and sole writer of the show. Is Luther a force for good or a man hell-bent on...

From the award-winning creator of Luther: A dark portrait of a young British hitman and his quest to find something beyond his cold, brutal world**.** Jon Bennet is the perfect employee: systematic, productive, and utterly reliable. He is also completely detached from the world around him and...

Given only weeks to live, Kenny Drummond finds a mystery worth dying to solve In this gripping psychological thriller from the creator of Luther, Kenny Drummond has been diagnosed with late-stage brain cancer and is writing a list—a list of all the people he has let down in one way or another....

The paths of a cult leader, a precognitive man with a secret, and a detective with a troubled past intersect in this dark and absorbing mystery from the creator of Luther Andrew Taylor was a typical, pleasant lower-middle-class Bristol boy, content with his dependable life and loving family . . ....

Everyone makes mistakes. But what if your biggest mistake was something you could never live down? Something so awful and despicable that it weighs daily on your soul? Nathan has never been able to forget the worst night of his life. Only he and an old acquaintance know what really...

Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize: From the creator of Luther comes a gripping tale of the deep bonds between father and son Always the Sun finds one man pushed past his limit, walking a wobbly line between safeguarding and carnage.  While mourning the death of his wife and chasing...

Searching for mythical beasts, a family ignores the monster in the backyard It all started with the death of an ape. This is not so odd in Monkeyland,the sanctuary that Patrick and Jane founded together in a last-ditch attempt to revive their flagging marriage. But there was something different...

Health communication is key to promoting good population and individual health outcomes. As the field has developed, there is a growing need for a critical appraisal of the ideologies and theories underpinning health communication in order to ensure effective practice. This book clearly situates...