Fiction - Crime

Darrell Jenkins believes he is finally free from the demons of his past. He survived the ultimate betrayal and exacted the perfect revenge. Now he has traded in the cold unforgiving streets for the urban jungle of the business world. His empire is growing,...

This novel, set in Victorian London in its heyday, presents a picture, both horrific and authentic, of the 'underside' of life in the first city of the world. It tells of Godfrey Mann, a young painter, who has access to the golden world of...

A series of gruesome murders, all of them in different states. There is seemingly no connections between the victims, however, as they are identified it quickly becomes apparent they were not model citizens, and have possibly been the victims of targeted attacks. The first...

Vanessa Michael Munroe--the fearless heroine of the New York Times bestseller The Informationist--returns in a gripping new thriller.Eight years ago, five-year old Hannah was spirited out of school and into the closed world of a cult known as The Chosen. Ever since, followers of...

Author: Theresa HollisISBN-10: 1480041122ISBN-13: 9781480041127Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/01/2019Pages: 408Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.84d

Growing up in Carson Homes, one of the most ruthless hoods on the eastside of San Antonio, Peanut has seen it all. Although, Peanut is determined to never follow in his old man's ruthlessness, the streets keep calling his name. Before his old man...

A horror movie celebrating its sixtieth year. A copycat murderer enacting the scenes from the movie. Can Macleod spot the celluloid fan amongst terrified public, or will the killer bring the curtain down on a bloody final scene?When a gory slasher film from the...

Discover an electrifying crime thriller full of breathtaking twists, set amid the lonely hills of County Antrim, Northern Ireland.Gerren Penrose has waited too long to call on his friend, reclusive old Rob Harris. He takes the twisty road to Rob's secluded cottage, steps inside...

It's a baking hot British summer, and the sleepy town of Market Foxleigh is staging a crime writing festival... with the three Dahlias as guests of honour. After all, not only have Rosalind King, Caro Hooper and Posy Starling each played fictional detective Dahlia...

A remote lake house. A wolf in sheep's clothing. A terrifying fight for survival. Three years after losing her teenage daughter, with her marriage on the brink of unraveling, Barbara needs a break-time away, time alone, time to process. The lake house is perfect....

8 years ago she ran to safety. Now Charlotte Montgomery's past has caught up with her.Charlotte Montgomery was forced to leave everything behind to shield her son from a dangerous life. As an artist, she's built a new world of safety and security for...

Chopper down to LZ Babs, snick your safety off, and get ready to hump the boonies with Two Squad, cherry! You is family now! Private Hooch has been drafted into the U. S. Army and packed off to the Central Highlands of South Vietnam,...

The start in a BRAND NEW cosy mystery series from Debbie Young A picturesque village. A quaint highstreet... And a murder to solve. Alice's new life is off to a deadly start. When Alice Carroll steps into Curiosity Cottage, a picture-perfect former bric-a-brac shop...

The start in a BRAND NEW cosy mystery series from Debbie Young A picturesque village. A quaint highstreet... And a murder to solve. Alice's new life is off to a deadly start. When Alice Carroll steps into Curiosity Cottage, a picture-perfect former bric-a-brac shop...

The next installment in the popular Kay Scarpetta series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Patricia CornwellSummoned to an unnerving, abandoned theme park to retrieve a body, Dr. Kay Scarpetta is devastated to learn that the victim is a man she once loved....

Most detective stories are located in one city, the Maigret series in Paris, Raymond Chandler's Philip Marlow in Los Angeles. These stories, like the television series based on Colin Dexter's Morse novels, are set in Oxford. Unlike Raymond Chandler's and Colin Dexter's novels these...

Jason Colt wakes to find his partner unconscious, a twisted bloody corpse nearby, and his weapon still warm in his hand. With no memory of what happened after entering a dark alcove, he soon becomes the prime suspect. In order to save his partner's...

As a member of an organized crime family, remaining loyal and keeping one's mouth shut is the only option for staying alive. But for duplicitous hitman Devlin Davenport, staying alive isn't part of the plan. Handpicked to be the right-hand man of Mob boss...

A few years ago, Brian Wedemeyer, an elementary school principal in rural Arizona, is watching a documentary about the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman when a question suddenly pops into his head. He expects to get a quick answer on his...

Author: Agatha ChristieISBN-10: 0063397889ISBN-13: 9780063397880Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/03/2024Pages: 320Format: Paperback

THE STRONGEST WEB introduces the reader to the terror that an organized criminal gang can bestow upon any city. Cork City is besieged by such a gang. Their leader has a propensity for violence, not seen since the Black and Tans, or even Cromwell...

One fateful moment changes the course of a life.The moment seems trivial at first but it seals Joe Rose's destiny. Fresh out of high school, Joe finds himself at a pool hall where he intervenes to help a stranger, Vince DeLuca, fend off some...

Twenty-two years ago, Ike Rossi's life was shattered when his parents were murdered in cold blood. He surrendered his football scholarship and returned home to find their killer and raise his nine-year-old sister. Now, the crime of a local ten-year-old genius, Jack Cole, threatens...

"A delight for mystery lovers and celebrity fans alike. Skillfully intertwining elegance and corpses, humor and pathos, Deserving of Murder earns a well-deserved standing ovation from even the most discriminating of audiences." -Michael Giorgio, author of A Week of Criminal HappinessIt's January 1947, and...

For fans of Jane Harper and true crime, a dark and gripping thriller set in a small town in the Australian Outback, by the author of the international bestseller WAKE.Gemma Guillory has lived in the Australian Outback enclave of Rainier her entire life. She...

Chief Superintendent Philippe Maigret - the most decorated police officer in Paris - has been given an undercover assignment by his friend, Christophe Saint-Val?ry, the Minister of Police. He is to find an ancient grimoire - an 18th Century book about witchcraft - stolen...

The brand-new gripping thriller in Will Shindler's acclaimed DI Alex Finn series - available to pre-order now! Years ago someone got away with murder... But time's up. 2009 During a summer heatwave, teenagers are going missing. Junior officer Alex Finn takes the case and...

The New York Times bestselling multitalented artist delivers an electrifying novel--The Accomplice--that combines the imaginative page-turning suspense of S. A. Cosby's books with the high-tension thrills of the Netflix blockbuster series Money Heist.In The Accomplice, Curtis ""50 Cent"" Jackson and award-winning mystery writer Aaron...

It's all relaxation and pampering... until another passenger winds up dead. After surprising her aunt Bee with the cruise vacation she's always dreamed of, Jessie Henderson is looking forward to a week of rest and relaxation. The most difficult thing she'll have to do...

The past is never over. It's just waiting for an opportunity to return...When the notorious serial killer the Beast of Manchester was captured, the streets should have been safe. Except the police got the wrong man. An innocent person was convicted, and only later...

Eastbourne's tranquillity is shattered by three murders, all with the same gun, which seems to point to organised crime, but there is no obvious link between the victims, a prominent businessman, a retired teacher and a petty drug dealer.The recovery of the murder weapon...

From the internationally bestselling author of In an Instant and Hadley & Grace comes Two Good Men, a searing drama about two men on a quest for justice--from opposite sides of the law.Dick Raynes feared this day would come. Otis Parsons, a violent felon,...

From the master of French noir and winner of the French Voices Prize, a gripping mystery about the blossoming of poisonous passions set in the brooding landscapes of Gironde, FranceWhen Franck gets out after five years in jail, he expects to find the brother...

Fighter.Survivor.Calculated.Ruthless.Coldhearted.Sage Michael Thomas inhabits and fully embodies all of these characteristics. Going from living in unmentionable living conditions with his drugged out mama and habitual thief daddy to living in a luxury home with his adoptive parents, after overcoming one of the most horrific...

Thirteen Torland Place was the scene of five terrible murders in the nineteenth century, and also related to the disappearances of two teenage girls. When a student living in the house is found to be brutally murdered, Detective Inspector Joe Plantagenet is left wondering...

Author: Agatha ChristieISBN-10: 0063376156ISBN-13: 9780063376151Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/15/2025Pages: 304Format: Paperback

The latest installment of the gripping Raven and Fisher mystery series'Brilliantly conceived, fiendishly plotted' Mick Herron'The immersive world of Ambrose Parry just gets better and better' Jess Kidd EDINBURGH, 1853.In a city of science, discovery can be deadly . . . In a time...

"Riveting, original, and chillingly plausible, Kill Show is both an urgent reckoning with the ethics of true crime and a tense mystery in its own right. I couldn't turn the pages fast enough."--Flynn Berry, Edgar Award-winning author of Northern SpyWhen sixteen-year-old Sara Parcell goes...

In the bustling city of Las Vegas, Toy Mixon is a showgirl and stripper who lives her life on her terms. She is tall, voluptuous, and undeniably beautiful at twenty-five years old. But one fateful night, everything changes when a madman abducts her. As...

Author: J. Michael OrenduffISBN-10: 1480458783ISBN-13: 9781480458789Publisher: Open Road Media Mystery & ThriLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/31/2013Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 7.99h x 5.24w x 0.68d

Killing the Taxman is a thrilling sequel to 'Dead Girl Found' and 'I Know It Was You, ' continuing the interlinked stories of DCI Grace Swan and Chloe Macbeth.Grace now faces a new threat: a ruthless serial killer who also has Grace in his...

Bullets, Bombs, and Mayhem! Think "The American Sniper" meets "The Godfather." 4.5 Stars on 893 Amazon Reviews! Great Read!As Bob Burke's 737 lands at Chicago's O'Hare Airport, he sees a man strangling a woman on a rooftop below. Whether or not anyone believes him,...

In The Red Pole of Macau, the fourth installment in the Ava Lee series, Ava's half-brother Michael is desperate to pull out of a multi-million-dollar real estate deal in the territory of Macau. The developers are threatening to halt construction unless Michael and his...

Taking classic stories from Asia and the West, Pop Lit for Kids reimagines them into easy-to-read stories that provide the perfect introduction to classic tales. The most well-loved stories from around the world have been adapted into a form that will excite and entertain...

Angela Palmer returns to Naples with her cousin Nick Robinson seven years after her husband Gregory fell to his death. After prolonged grief, at last she hopes she can accept the past and also rejoin her Neapolitan family that is ready to welcome her...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Good unclean fun . . . [a] convoluted, scandal-greased, exposed-backsides-of-the-rich-and-famous story . . . told in a confiding, breathless undertone."--Entertainment Weekly Jules Mendelson is wealthy. Astronomically so. He and his wife lead the kind of charity-giving, art-filled, high-society life...

"An Ideal Husband" is a play in four acts by Oscar Wilde. The narrative revolves around a Government minister named Sir Robert Chiltern whose successful career and happy marriage life are put under threat with the arrival into London society of Mrs. Cheveley, who...

To mark the publishing centenary of Freeman Wills Crofts, 'The King of Detective Story Writers', this is one of six classic crime novels being issued in 2020 featuring Inspector French, coming soon to television. Work on the widening of the Southern Railway's route along...

Seven guests. One killer. A holiday to remember... 'Addictive and fun' Daily Mail Not all the guests will survive their stay... You use an app, called Cloud BNB, to book a room online. And on a cold and windy afternoon you arrive at The...

Mac McCabe, the owner of Allagash Air, flies his customers into the wilderness to unforgettable and often life-changing experiences, camping, fishing, and hunting. But these days it seems that it's harder to make ends meet, even as the rich get richer and flock to...