Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

In a dark cabin, a young woman sits totally still. Long dark hair hangs over her shoulders and heavy makeup adorns her pale face. Cherry red lips offer a hint of a smile, but she won't ever smile again. Her body is already cold...

"Fantastic...my favorite series ever!" --Shari Lapena, New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next DoorFrom Cara Hunter, the New York Times bestselling author of Murder in the Family, comes the fourth novel in her DI Fawley detective series, one of Britain's most enduringly...

"Terrific characters and a riviting storyline...couldn't put it down." -Richard Wall, A Reviewer Detective Joe Cheo comes from a family with a history of crime and corruption. Though he has never taken part in any criminal activity, the reputation has been a burden to...

Sicily, 1866. Ten-year-old Giacomo witnesses the brutality of a revolutionary uprising and his family escapes to the vineyards.At sixteen, Giacomo is given a one-way ticket to America. On his journey he faces threats and illness, and discovers a mysterious key, which he hides in...

Sometimes the job can be peaceful. Sometimes it can be downright violent! Hanna Posner is a woman living off the grid, taking delivery jobs that no one else would dare to do. When she takes a job to deliver a package across the country...

Hate crimes. Missing people. Dark secrets.Vigilante heiress Gia Santella is facing her most dangerous enemy yet.First a hate group infiltrates Gia's San Francisco neighborhood, then a U.C. Berkeley student journalist who is covering the story disappears.Gia's search for the missing student unveils dark secrets...

Step into a world cloaked in darkness, where a horrifying murder hides beneath a web of lies.Christine White lives a pampered life. She's wealthy and beautiful, but easily deceived. One cloudy night, she witnesses a crime that shatters her life. To make matters worse,...

Joey's childhood years of drug abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and socio-economic deprivation acts as catalyst for his teen age as well as adult years conduct of human manipulation of those with whom he comes in contact. His crusade to destroy and disrupt the...

For seven months a serial killer stalked the streets of Lake Side City. He struck at random, targeting victims of all ages and sexes. Because of his mercurial M.O. and use of a scythe, the media dubbed him The Mad Reaper. Too cunning and...

Is Allison Shafer dead or alive? Finding the answer may be the only thing that will save John Standard's life.Standard is a freelance writer who believed he had chronicled the last days of a beautiful woman dying of cancer and determined to end her...

Is there a killer on the Cornish coast?One high-profile case. No leads. No witnesses... And no body.D.I. Rachel Morrison is overworked and under pressure. She needs to get results.Local people have been reported missing and the public, and her bosses, want answers...In an idyllic...

THE CITY OF CHICAGO IS ON THE VERGE OF COLLAPSE DUE TO INCREASING VIOLENCE, WHO'S INFLICTED MOST? THE INNOCENT!! THIS WAS THE CASE OF THE HARD WORKING GATCHIE FAMILY WHERE YEARS EARLIER, A BRUTAL STREET GANG NAMED DIABLOS CREW, WORKING FOR A COMPLETELY CORRUPT...

"They tell you, Do not ever find out which crimes your patients have committed. Stay objective, treat the patient, treat the illness. That sounds great in theory. It is almost impossible to do, though. Humans have a curious nature. It got the better of...

Loyalty means nothing in the lawless fight for control. Can a kid with plenty to prove survive in a brutal gangland? Box set: 1,000+ pages of a hard-hitting, gritty descent into the most dangerous corners of crime. Leeds, England, 1997. Lamont Jones is tired...

In Crook County: Chasing the Alderman Vol.1, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of a city plagued by corruption. John Thompson, a successful real estate investor, finds himself entangled in a web of deceit when he is approached by...

'Suspenseful, exciting, atmospheric rural crime; a riveting debut.' - Michaela Lobb, Sisters in Crime AustraliaWhat will they risk for answers?Picturesque Daylesford has a darker side. Melbourne writer Georgie Harvey heads to the mineral springs region in central Victoria to look for a missing farmer,...

If you are eager for more of #1 New York Times bestselling author Gregg Olsen's harrowing and heartrending prose, dig into this thrilling short story that will chill you to the bone . . . They call it the Bone Box. A collection of...

Creighton Mine, where the innocent hide in the shadows and a killer walks free. It's 1951 in a small northern Canadian mining town. Nine-year-old Rose Boyle is convinced this is the summer she'll stop being invisible. The town she lives in, Creighton Mine is...

A killer is playing deadly games with local students... and the only prize is murder. Detective Chief Inspector Whitney Walker has worked hard to get where she is. A single mother, she joined the police force when she was eighteen and never looked back......

George Price is a retired detective who lives in a quiet, wealthy Long Island community, where the residents jog around the community park to stay in shape. George's instincts are piqued one morning when a beautiful dark-haired woman quickly gets out of her brand-new...

In the new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series, Lt. Eve Dallas is about to walk into the shadows of her husband's dangerous past... While Eve examines a fresh body in Washington Square Park, her husband, Roarke, spots a man among the...

Two dead bodies. Many rumors. One confounding case for C.T. Ferguson. When a prominent Baltimore County councilman is found dead next to the body of a woman who is not his wife, questions abound. The politician's family hires private investigator C.T. Ferguson to figure...

As one of the few survivors of the invasion of her home world, and taken from the conflict as a young girl, Praxis now strands as one of the greatest killers in the galaxy. For service to the Vortigan Family, Praxis has made her...

The smuggling ring is a big case......that got his partner killed.How will Simon go on without her?In 2029 Kansas City, Master Detective John Simon is a tough cop with a disdain for technology. His new movie quoting partner doesn't make him happy. How can...

A classic winter's crime novel by one of the most highly regarded exponents of the genre.Victor Harleston awoke with uncharacteristic optimism. Today he would be rich at last. Half an hour later, he gulped down his breakfast coffee and pitched to the floor, gasping...

"What if I should discover that I myself am the enemy who must be loved? What then?" Carl Gustav Jung JUNG'S DEMON is a story of self-discovery gone amok, a book as hallucinogenic as Hunter S. Thompson and as powerful as Oscar Zeta Acosta....

I crave to kill.I always knew I was different. That there was something dark brewing inside of me from a pretty young age. My life was anything but easy in the beginning. I was angry. I was lonely. With a neglectful mother that cared...

As Detective Inspector Terry Stratton emerges from the icy waters of idyllic Seven Mile Beach and sets out on the ride leg of his club triathlon, his only worry is beating his mate, Johnno. Despite his recent demotion, Stratton is revelling in his new...

Switching jobs from federal agent to suburban deputy police chief should mean rubber chicken lunches and golf every Friday. But, when a judge and her daughter are gunned down, Harry Cork must hunt their killer...and his investigation leads from the quiet 'burbs to the...

"The Return of Sherlock Holmes" is the third series of stories featuring the world's most famous detective, Sherlock Holmes. This particular book is the third story of the third series. Enjoy Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's imagination as you read "The Adventure of the Dancing...

Now an original series from FX starring Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, and Amy Brenneman: a former CIA officer, who's living off the grid, finds himself on the run from people who want to kill him--"[a] harrowing hunt-and-hide adventure" (The New York Times Book Review).To...

In the Miami-Dade Police Department Homicide Bureau, detectives are typically assigned to lead five to seven homicide cases a year as well as assist with dozens of other cases. Perseverance is key. For Detective Max Hahn, solving a homicide is like solving a puzzle....

Sex Trafficking is big business and those involved show no remorse, have no mercy, only a deadly intent to protect their income. Afina is a young Romanian girl with high expectations when she arrives in Brighton but she has been tricked and there is...

J.D. Scrbacek has just won the biggest trial of his career, but even as he crows to the press, his entire life blows sky-high. Was the bomb meant for him, or for his mobster client? In this seaside casino town where the tables run...

"Action-packed and funny as hell. Cold War is high-concept bizarro done right!" - Danger Slater, author of Moonfellows and House of Rot. Gordy Beck wants to deal his drug-laced ice cream to children in peace, but standing in his way are rival confection dealers...

In the Miami-Dade Police Department Homicide Bureau, detectives are typically assigned to lead five to seven homicide cases a year as well as assist with dozens of other cases. Perseverance is key. For Detective Max Hahn, solving a homicide is like solving a puzzle....

Red City On Edge takes readers on a captivating thrill ride where history intertwines with contemporary anxieties, and citizens grapple not only with the menace of the killer at large, but also with the struggle of carving out space for ambition, love, and desire...

Crime solving and working with the cartel --- will they lead to success or disaster? Private Detective Miles Darien is haunted by the escape of crime boss Jonathan Reese whose loan sharking operation had victimized numerous "clients" who were unable to pay off their...

From America's most beloved superstar and #1 New York Times bestselling author James Patterson comes a thriller about a young singer-songwriter on the rise--and on the run--and determined to do whatever it takes to survive. A new singer arrives in Nashville. She calls herself...

The Hunting Wind continues Steve Hamilton's award-winning and New York Time bestselling Alex McKnight series.Before he became a private investigator, before he served in the Detroit police, and long before he retreated to the wintry reaches of Michigan's Upper Peninsula, Alex McKnight played ball...

The spellbinding and eerie finale to the #1 internationally bestselling "cerebral, immersive" (The Washington Post) historical trilogy follows two unlikely allies as they struggle to end the reign of a powerful cabal of depraved hedonists in 18th-century Stockholm. For more than a year, Emil...

It's 1982, and everyone is trying to "Escape From New York." Terence Devine, a charismatic Vice cop with one eye on removing his family to Florida, is caught on tape taking money from a pimp. Forced to cooperate with the district attorney's investigation into...

A district of her own, an assistant who reminds her of a Viking crossed with an over-enthusiastic puppy, and cases to work without a boss micro-managing - or plotting to murder her: Everything Agent Sam Rose ever wanted. But a strange explosion at Drenmann...

Fair Game brings Holmes and Watson to the United States as President Theodore Roosevelt's guests at the Saint Louis World's Fair. The year is 1904, and America is at a tipping point in a national debate about the country's future as a Pacific power....

A dangerous new threat forces Texas Ranger Faith McClellan to go rogue with an off-the-books investigation.When a bone-chilling video message from North America's most notorious criminal reaches Faith McClellan, she is gripped with fear for her family's safety. Realizing the urgency to protect her...

A bottle of whiskey has been stolen.But it's not just any bottle: it's incredibly old and incredibly priceless.And its previous owner isn't just any connoisseur: he's a powerful tech mogul with black-market shopping habits.He'll do anything-anything-to get that bottle back.Retired and enjoying the beach...

Elizabeth, a recent graduate, has an ill-fated love affair with a married Canadian diplomat in Bangkok. She returns to Montreal severely depressed, and resolves never to be taken advantage of again. She becomes a research assistant to a reclusive millionaire living in a mansion...

"This novel is sexy, suspenseful, and boot-spur sharp." --Eli Cranor, Edgar-Award-winning author of Don't Know Tough Set in the country music world of 1970s Nashville, a struggling musician writes a hit song that both promises her long-sought-after fame and implicates her in a heinous...

After surviving a gunshot wound to the head, San Francisco homicide detective Kurt Farin is placed in a medically induced coma. In his unconscious state, he can't shake the vivid image of a mysterious woman - Genevieve Lucas - who appears to be summoning...

Medicine Park is a compelling small-town murder mystery that takes place in southwestern Oklahoma in the historically pivotal year of 1963.As the town's high-school history teacher reminds us: "People have lived here all their lives, but they have no idea what goes on beneath...