Helen Sarah Fields Standalone Novels

Girl. Mother. Assassin. How dangerous is a woman with nothing left to lose? The year is 1905. London is a playground for the rich and a death trap for the poor. When Sofia Logan’s husband dies unexpectedly, leaving her penniless with two young children, she knows she will do anything to keep them from the workhouse. But can she bring herself to murder? Even if she has done it before… Emmet Vinsant, wealthy industrialist, offers Sofia a job in one of his gaming houses. He knows more about Sofia’s past than he has revealed. Brought up as part of a travelling fair, she’s an expert at counting cards and spotting cheats, and Vinsant puts her talents to good use. His demands on her grow until she finds herself with blood on her hands. Set against the backdrop of the Suffragette protests, with industry changing the face of the city but disease still rampant, and poverty the greatest threat of all, every decision you make is life or death. Either yours or someone else’s. Read the first explosive historical thriller from best-selling crime writer of the DI Callanach series, Helen Fields. REVIEWS "Revenge, family, love, murder, the will to survive and touching on the suffragette movement. Definitely one of my top reads this year so far!" Netgalley Reviewer. "A gritty, twisty tale with plenty of shocks amidst murders and mayhem." Netgalley Reviewer. "I pray this is not the only time Ms Fields writes an historical fiction novel." Netgalley Reviewer.

Don’t miss the new, claustrophobic crime thriller that will keep you up at night, The Institution . Coming in March 2023 and available to pre-order now! The Shadow Man is a twisty thriller that will leave you gasping for more. The first standalone from the bestselling author of the Perfect series, Helen Fields. He collects his victims. But he doesn’t keep them safe… Elspeth, Meggy and Xavier are locked in a flat. They don’t know where they are, and they don’t know why they’re there. They only know that the shadow man has taken them, and he won’t let them go. Desperate to escape, the three of them must find a way out of their living hell, even if it means uncovering a very dark truth. Because the shadow man isn’t a nightmare. He’s all too real. And he’s watching. Helen Fields is back with a heart-pounding new book, perfect for fans of Cara Hunter and Stuart MacBride.

A TIMES CRIME CLUB ⭐STAR PICK⭐ and AMAZON and KINDLE BESTSELLER! ‘Fantastic. Excellent. Incredible. I could not put this one down for the life of me.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Reader Review ‘ A stunner! Without a doubt, one of the best crime novels of the year! ’ – No.1 international bestseller Jeffery Deaver In search of a new life, seventeen-year-old Adriana Clark ’s family moves to the ancient, ocean-battered Isle of Mull, far off the coast of Scotland. Then she goes missing. Faced with hostile locals and indifferent police, her desperate parents turn to private investigator Sadie Levesque. Sadie is the best at what she does. But when she finds Adriana’s body in a cliffside cave, a seaweed crown carefully arranged on her head, she knows she’s dealing with something she’s never encountered before. The deeper she digs into the island’s secrets, the closer danger creeps – and the more urgent her quest to find the killer grows. Because what if Adriana is not the last girl to die? Beautifully haunting with twists and turns you’ll never see coming, The Last Girl to Die is your next obsession waiting to happen. Perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride and L.J. Ross . ‘ Oh my goodness, I absolutely and totally loved this book . Outstanding and compelling, it gave me whiplash from all the twists and turns .’ – million-copy bestseller Angela Marsons ‘An adroit and highly atmospheric mystery.’ – Times Crime Club ‘Fields has a knack of keeping you gripped for hours.’ – The Sun ‘Gloriously dark and twisty.’ – Fabulous Readers absolutely LOVE The Last Girl to Die ! ‘ Fantastic. Excellent. Incredible. I could not put this one down for the life of me.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘What rollercoaster ride this was. I love it when a book shocks me the way this did .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Breathtaking. Twists and turns galore . I couldn’t put it down, I loved it.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A tense, twisty, phenomenal read!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Haunting. Breathtaking shocks, unforeseen twists, and an emotionally shattering conclusion .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Twisty, unpredictable and kept me guessing the whole time .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Breathtakingly brilliant… The ending left me stunned .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

‘Deliciously dark and utterly compelling – I couldn’t put it down.’ – CLARE MACKINTOSH They’re locked up for your safety. Now, you’re locked in with them. How do you find a murderer in a prison full of killers? On a locked ward in the world’s highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night. A nurse has been murdered and her daughter has been taken. And with only five days to find the girl, the clock is ticking for Dr Connie Woolwine to find a killer hiding in plain sight… Welcome to The Institution. The locked room thriller readers don't want to leave. ‘This is the best book I've read in years! ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘I don't think I have ever read anything that gripped me quite so intensely .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘An absolutely mind-blowing suspense thriller.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Terrifyingly brilliant . An absolute must-read.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A book that evolves at break-neck speed , taking the reader on a spine-chilling journey.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘If this book isn't a smash hit I'll claw my own eyes out!’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Tense, exciting, heart-thumping action’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Deliciously creepy, unflinching and addictive. ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A first-class locked room thriller .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Gobsmackingly good! ’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘Helen Fields' talent for creating atmospheric thrillers knows no bounds.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘A real page-turner ; what a ride straight from the outset. I felt physically chilled .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Chilling, claustrophobic and packed with twists and turns .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Original and innovative …a crackingly scary thriller.’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Dark, atmospheric, creepy and hauntingly good. Kept me guessing until the end – I loved it .’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ ‘ Amazing is all I can say – I loved it !’ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

THE MILLION-COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER RETURNS WITH A DARK AND TERRIFYING JOURNEY INTO THE MIND OF A KILLER. ‘Truly exceptional…twists and turns that I didn't see coming, a unique concept, and brilliant characters…simply captivating.’ JOHN MARRS ________ He’s going to kill you. He just doesn’t know it yet. Midnight Jones is an analyst trained to understand the human mind. But everything changes when, in the course of her work, she discovers Profile K’s file – because K stands for killer , and she knows that someone more dangerous than she could have ever imagined walks among them. Midnight knows what Profile K is capable of before he even commits his first crime. But as the news rolls with the brutal murder of a local woman, no one believes what she tells them: that he is capable of so much worse . Profile K will kill again – and, terrifyingly, Midnight realises that the moment she found his file was the moment she became his next target. Because Profile K is coming for Midnight – and the only way to escape with her life is to find him before he finds her… The million-copy bestseller is back with a dark, terrifying journey into the mind of a psychopath that will keep you riveted until the very last page. ________ Previously published as Profile K Helen Fields' book The Institution was a UK top 20 paperback bestseller w/c 2023-09-23.