December
- Alys, Always – Harriet Lane
- Life After Life – Kate Atkinson
- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society – Mary Anne Schaffer
- The Beauty of Murder – A. K. Benedict
- Some Kind of Peace - Camilla Grebe and Åsa Träff
November
- When it Happens to You – Molly Ringwald
- A Treacherous Likeness – Lynn Shepherd
- Death on the Downs – Simon Brett
- Pure – Julianna Baggott
- Instructions for a Heatwave – Maggie O’Farrell
- The Betrayal of Trust – Susan Hill
October
- The Murder Room – PD James
- The Daylight Gate – Jeanette Winterton
- The Mystery of Mercy Close – Marian Keyes
- The Confidant – Helene Gremillon
- Under the Never Sky - Veronica Rossi
September
- The Boy in the Snow – M. J. McGrath
- The Ice Princess – Camilla Lackberg
- A Cat, a Hat and a Piece of String – Joanne Harris
- The Song of Achilles – Madeline Miller
- The Promise – Ann Weisgarber
- The Girl on the Stairs – Louise Welsh
- The Lighthouse – Alison Moore
August
- Bring up the Bodies – Hilary Mantel
- Tigers in Red Weather by Liza Klassmann
- Amity and Sorrow by Peggy Riley
- Time’s Echo by Pamela Hartshorne
- The Cleaner of Chartres – Salley Vickers
- The Secret to Happy Ever After – Lucy Dillon
- The Shadows in the Street – Susan Hill
- A Vow of Silence – Susan Hill
July
- Alone in the Classroom – Elizabeth Hay
- A Discovery of Witches – Deborah Harkness
- Sharp Edges – Gillian Flynn
- Miss Buncle’s Book – DE Stevenson
- The Preacher – Camilla Lackberg
- A Trick I Learned From Dead Men – Kitty Aldridge
- The Risk of Darkness – Susan Hill
June
- The Uninvited – Liz Jensen
- Raven Black – Ann Cleeves
- Wolf Hall – Hilary Mantel
- Tell the Wolves I’m Home – Carol Rifka Brunt
- The Pure in Heart – Susan Hill
- The Various Haunts of Men – Susan Hill
- The Bloody Meadow – William Ryan
- A Room Swept White – Sophie Hannah
May
- The Abortionist’s Daughter – Elisabeth Hyde
- In Her Blood – Annie Hauxwell
- The Uninvited Guests – Sadie Jones
- Insurgent – Veronica Roth
- Don’t Look Back – Karin Fossum
- The Whore’s Asylum – Kate Darby
- Divergent – Veronica Roth
- The Child Who – Simon Lelic
- Underground – Gayle O’Brien
- The Sick Rose – Erin Kelly
- Double Detection – Dorothy L. Sayers et al.
- The Reader – Ali Smith
April
- White Heat – M. J. Mcgrath
- Drowning Rose – Marika Cobbold
- Two for Sorrow – Nicola Upson
- Black Heart Blue – Louise Reid
- Tom-All-Alone’s – Lynn Shepherd
March
- Mice – Gordon Reece
- Gillespie and I – Jane Harris
- Deity – Steven Dunne
- A Lady Cyclist’s Guide to Kashgar – Suzanne Johnson
- Tideline – Penny Hancock
- Heart Shaped Bruise – Tanya Byrne
- Pandemonium – Lauren Oliver
- Gone Girl - Gillian Flynn
- The Good Father – Noah Hawley
February
- Every Vow You Break – Julia Crouch
- The White Lie – Andrea Gillies
- Good in a Crisis – Margaret Overton
- Rocks in the Belly – Jon Bauer
- The Other Child - Charlotte Link
January
- The Holy Thief – William Ryan
- Last Rituals - Yrsa Sigurdardottir
- Mockingjay – Suzanne Collins
- Before I Go To Sleep – SJ Watson
- Death at the President’s Lodgings – Michael Innes
- The Snowman - Jo Nesbø
- Sorry – Zoran Dvrenkar
