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Helen Fields

    January 1, 1969

    This author crafts compelling thrillers, drawing on a background as a criminal and family law barrister. Her narrative style is characterized by intricate plots and a deep exploration of the human psyche, particularly within legal and criminal contexts. She excels at building suspense and delivering unexpected twists, making her work globally recognized and translated into numerous languages. Readers are drawn to her ability to weave complex legal intricacies with profound character studies.

    Helen Fields
    The Institution
    Perfect Remains
    Perfect Prey
    Perfect Kill
    Perfect Silence
    One for Sorrow
    • 2024

      The Profiler

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Embarking on a chilling exploration of a killer's psyche, this international bestseller captivates readers with its dark themes and psychological depth. The narrative promises a gripping journey, delving into the complexities of the mind and the motivations behind heinous acts. With its suspenseful storytelling and intense atmosphere, it invites readers to confront the unsettling aspects of humanity. Prepare for a thrilling experience that blends horror and psychological intrigue.

      The Profiler
    • 2023

      The Institution

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.3(288)Add rating

      They're locked up for your safety.Now, you're locked in with them.Dr Connie Woolwine has five days to catch a killer.On a locked ward in the world's highest-security prison hospital, a scream shatters the night. The next morning, a nurse's body is found and her daughter has been taken. A ransom must be paid, and the clock is ticking.Forensic profiler Dr Connie Woolwine is renowned for her ability to get inside the mind of a murderer. Now, she must go deep undercover among the most deranged and dangerous men on earth and use her unique skills to find the girl - before it's too late.But as the walls close in around her, can Connie get the killer before The Institution gets her?[Bokinfo].

      The Institution
    • 2022

      'Fantastic. Excellent. Incredible. I could not put this one down for the life of me.' Reader Review 'A stunner! I guarantee you'll put everything on hold until you arrive at the shocking final scenes. Without a doubt, one of the best crime novels of the year!' - No.1 international bestseller Jeffery Deaver

      The Last Girl to Die
    • 2022

      Omg! Wow! What a great book! Suspense, intrigue, action, and a fantastic twist! I did not see that coming! What a story! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A breathtaking thriller with a devastating conclusion. I can't stop thinking about it.' - Bestselling author Susi Holliday Edinburgh faces unprecedented terror as a lone bomber targets victims across the city, leaving everyone at risk. DCI Ava Turner and DI Luc Callanach encounter death daily in their jobs, but when they realize each bomb is a trap aimed at them, the threat becomes all too real. With the body count rising and the bomber's methods growing increasingly horrifying, Ava and Luc must race against time to uncover the identity of the perpetrator or face dire consequences. Prepare for a gripping experience filled with unexpected twists and turns in this devastatingly good thriller, perfect for fans of Stuart MacBride and MJ Arlidge. Readers are obsessed: 'What an absolute cracker! It has everything: plot, twists, suspense, characters, and an amazing ending that hit me hard.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'I could not put it down!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'If only there were more than 5 stars!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Absolutely brilliant! A must-read.' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Gripped from the first page; I need the next installment!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'A wild ride that kept me up late; unputdownable!' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

      One for Sorrow
    • 2021

      The Shadow Man

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.0(3702)Add rating

      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.

      The Shadow Man
    • 2020

      "Alone, trapped in the darkness and with no way out, Bart Campbell knows that his chances of being found alive are slim.Drugged and kidnapped from his Edinburgh home, the realisation soon dawns that he's been locked inside a shipping container - but what Bart doesn't know is that he's now heading for France, where his unspeakable fate is already sealed.... DCI Ava Turner and DI Luc Callanach are working on separate cases that soon collide as it becomes clear that the men and women being shipped to France are being traded for women trafficked into Scotland. With so many lives at stake, it seems an impossible task - but there's no option of failure when Bart and so many others will soon be dead..."--Publisher

      Perfect Kill
    • 2019

      Degrees of Guilt

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading
      4.0(418)Add rating

      A gripping and sexy psychological thriller with a jaw-dropping twist for readers of ANATOMY OF A SCANDAL, HE SAID/SHE SAID and APPLE TREE YARD

      Degrees of Guilt
    • 2019

      Perfect crime

      • 400 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      4.2(3288)Add rating

      Stephen Berry is about to jump off a bridge until a suicide prevention counsellor stops him. A week later, Stephen is dead. Found at the bottom of a cliff, DI Luc Callanach and DCI Ava Turner are drafted in to investigate whether he jumped or whether he was pushed

      Perfect crime
    • 2018

      Perfect Silence

      • 432 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.6(2088)Add rating

      'Relentless pace, devilish cleverness and a laser-sharp focus on plot.' Chris Brookmyre When silence falls, who will hear their cries? The body of a young girl is found dumped on the roadside on the outskirts of Edinburgh. When pathologists examine the remains, they make a gruesome discovery: the silhouette of a doll carved in the victim's skin. DCI Ava Turner and DI Luc Callanach are struggling to find leads in the case, until a doll made of skin is found nestled beside an abandoned baby. After another young woman is found butchered, Luc and Ava realise the babydoll killer is playing a horrifying game. And it's only a matter of time before he strikes again. Can they stop another victim from being silenced forever - or is it already too late?

      Perfect Silence
    • 2018

      Perfect Death

      • 448 pages
      • 16 hours of reading
      4.1(4171)Add rating

      Unknown to DI Luc Callanach and the newly promoted DCI Ava Turner, a serial killer has Edinburgh firmly in his grip. The killer is taking his victims in the coldest, most calculating way possible

      Perfect Death