Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

From the Dagger Award-winning "top notch thriller writer," a new novel of politics, religion, power, and a woman's search for her missing father's secrets (Simon Kernick, bestselling author of Relentless). A man lies bleeding on the roadside. Hidden in his clothing is a message...

As she opens her eyes and takes in the dark, damp earth, her heart races. She tries to move but the rope binding her feet cuts tight-she's trapped underground. Heavy footsteps pace above. A tear falls down her cheek as she stifles a scream....

It's 1993 and the fire is spreading...CHURCHBURNERis a black metal gansta rap metafiction weapon forged in the fire of bad ideas, tempered in ink and blood.A song of sorrow.A song of the street.You will get knocked down. Your heart will receive the knife.Your consent...

Three bodies. One suspect. Zero time. After his girlfriend ditches him at a concert, privateinvestigator Boise Montague makes the latest bad mistake in a long line ofthem. Only this time, instead of waking up with a hangover and some woman hedoesn't know, he wakes...

Ron McCallister's job is to be a hard-ass, to keep unwelcome degenerates out of Starlet's Alley. The strip club is the only locally owned business in Chicago's suburb of Woolrich. The pay beats working anywhere else nearby, and Ron can keep tabs on the...

A sinister private detective agency, a shady shell corporation, and a dead friend-Rick Cahill is on his most dangerous mission yet Private investigator Rick Cahill has been running from his past and chasing the truth his whole life. But his past is relentless-and so...

Author: Jake CrossISBN-10: 1786814412ISBN-13: 9781786814418Publisher: BookoutureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2019Pages: 298Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.67d

Riley Svenson has reluctantly returned to her rural hometown when her brother's fianc馥 is mysteriously murdered, and as her brother becomes the prime suspect, Riley must push aside all of her looming medical symptoms to hunt down the real killer. Author: Kate MichaelsonISBN-10: 0744310156ISBN-13:...

From the author of Final Target and Power Blind comes the fourth book in the high stakes thriller series featuring private investigator Graham Gage.For over thirty years Graham Gage has faced down enemies both near and far, but now he faces one from within.Diagnosed...

When a big city Private Investigator, Ember Morgan, gets tossed into a small town murder mystery, will she be able to solve the case, or will she crack under pressure? Hoping to leave behind her troubled past, Ember packs up her belongings and move...

JW North and his "big dog" Ares are back.This time North is a U.S. Marshall and member of the Serial Criminal Task Force. North, Ares, and partner, Ben Kellum, trail the Truck Stop Killer who has created a swath of murdered prostitutes across the...

"Black Orchid" is gritty and hard-hitting, a realistic if sometimes profane thrill ride down dark streets and around highly unusual corners in the Big Easy. Cops experience an adrenaline rush that compares only to a combat soldier's. Their camaraderie with prosecutors in the face...

Criminals are on the loose and Lieutenant JW North will do everything in his power to hunt them down. Join the Lieutenant and his K9 partners, specially trained human scent-detecting and man-trailing German Shepherds, as they chase serial killers and hunt down the brutal...

JW North and his "big dog" Ares are back.This time North is a U.S. Marshall and member of the Serial Criminal Task Force. North, Ares, and partner, Ben Kellum, trail the Truck Stop Killer who has created a swath of murdered prostitutes across the...

From the international best-selling author who launched a genre. "Fabulous characters." The New York Times"Davies once again proves expert in crafting absorbing suspense." Publishers Weekly When you marry the wrong man, your death is the most final settlement of all.Orphaned as a child, heiress...

"An 80s romp with big hair and even bigger secrets! Grab your popcorn and settle in for this incredibly fun and twisty read." -- Jeneva Rose, New York Times bestselling author of You Shouldn't Have Come Here1985, Rhode Island.A private jet carrying four partners...

All over Kansas City, androids are behaving strangely-with acts of vandalism and violence, one even resulting in an accidental death. Simon and Lucas are on the case, but Lucas is disturbed by the implications. Is there a common link between the incidents or are...

Dr. Trevor Knight, having survived his ordeal in The Misophonic Murders, has accepted a position as the head of psychiatry at the prestigious University of California, San Francisco.Trying to come to grips with the loss of Chief John B. Smelly, Knight intends to get...

Love, Death, and Expats in the Heart of London. When Rubicon Baines moved from Illinois to London, she changed her name, her body, and her accent to become an ITV star in the 90s. Years later, now unknown and unemployed, Rubicon meets up with...

Max LeBlue is a ghost. A rogue DEA agent facing charges, they gave him the chance to be declared dead in the 9/11 tragedy and go undercover. He smelled a set up--and he was right. He jumped ship and slipped into Canada. Two years...

'Dark, sharp and compelling' PETER JAMES'Fantastic' MARTINA COLE'Britain's answer to Harry Bosch' MATT HILTON'If you haven't read M W Craven yet, now is the time to start' Abir Mukherjee It's Christmas and a serial killer is leaving displayed body parts all over Cumbria. A...

Author: Lynda La PlanteISBN-10: 1838779523ISBN-13: 9781838779528Publisher: ZaffreLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/09/2024Pages: 400Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 7.40h x 5.20w x 1.20d

J.A. Baker is the best-selling author of multiple thrillers, including Local Girl Missing, The Last Wife and The Woman in the Woods The Stranger is a gripping psychological thriller which will appeal to fans of authors like Shalini Boland, K.L. Slater and Rachel Abbott.A...

In this fabulous follow-up to the internationally acclaimed The Lazarus Effect, newspaper reporter Vee Johnson reprieves her role as Cape Town's most feisty female investigator. Vee and her ever-faithful sidekick, Chl e Bishop, have been banished from City Chronicle's newsroom to review a tourist...

The arrival of a meteorite in a small Finnish town causes chaos and crime in this poignant, chilling and hilarious new thriller from the King of Helsinki Noir ***The Times BOOK OF THE YEAR*** ***Shortlisted for the CrimeFest Last Laugh Award*** ***Shortlisted for the...

The brilliant new psychological thriller from bestselling author, Valerie Keogh!'Keogh is the queen of compelling narratives and twisty plots' Jenny O'Brien'A wonderful book, I can't rate this one highly enough. If only there were ten stars, it's that good. Valerie Keogh is a master...

Aquarian's Assault, the fourth book of a thrilling series by Torena O'Rorke, takes up from where her previous books The Killer of Cancer Rising and The Capricorn Kidnapping left off. This compelling murder mystery brings back the young, clairvoyant probation officer Christian Vargas, who...

Who wouldn't kill to be perfect? Two murder scenes, one night. A high school shudders in fear. Another murder is discovered. A town quakes at the thought of one, let alone multiple killers in their community. Detective Jack Maguire has a monumental task in...

Dexter Rollins was a studious and ambitious high school senior who was close to achieving his lifelong dream of going to college. But that dream was suddenly derailed when he was framed for murder. Evidence set up by the real killer, and the fact...

Norah Maguire hasn't had enough. She's one of those people who defies description, and she's perfectly fine with being a bit of an enigma. Frustrated by the limitations of her working-class, Connecticut existence and ready to make a change, Norah takes her UConn diploma...

Author: LynDee WalkerISBN-10: 1648754643ISBN-13: 9781648754647Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/19/2019Pages: 286Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.02lbsSize: 8.96h x 6.09w x 0.70d

Author: LynDee WalkerISBN-10: 1648755127ISBN-13: 9781648755125Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/19/2018Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.80lbsSize: 8.95h x 6.13w x 0.55d

From the creator of Jurassic Park and ERA pulp-fiction thrill ride through a deadly case of mistaken identity Playboy Roger Carr is handsome, wealthy, and connected. As an occasional lawyer, he's the right man to send to the French Riviera to secure a villa...

Author: LynDee WalkerISBN-10: 1648755119ISBN-13: 9781648755118Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/17/2018Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.95h x 6.14w x 0.55d

"A cool thriller with well-blended elements of crime, suspense, and gaming culture." - Kirkus Reviews"Eminently likeable characters face parallel dangers from both real and virtual worlds in Daniel Burke's RED SCREEN, a delightful, often funny, always compelling thriller, even for readers unfamiliar with VR...

Author: Chris McKinneyISBN-10: 1641295945ISBN-13: 9781641295949Publisher: Soho CrimeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/04/2024Pages: 408Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbs

James Patterson's #1 bestselling hero Detective Alex Cross hunts down a serial killer who targets entire families--and who will next be coming for the Crosses. A precise killer, he always moves under the cover of darkness, flawlessly triggering no alarms, leaving no physical evidence....

When a key witness goes missing, Quinn and Costa must find her before a killer silences her for good.Detective Kara Quinn is back in Los Angeles to testify against a notorious human trafficker, finally moving past the case that upended her life. But when...

A former antique hunter investigates the suspicious death of her estranged mentor at an isolated English manor and is drawn back into the dangerous world of repatriating stolen artifacts in this irresistible mystery debut for fans of Richard Osman.Freya, it's up to you to...

Following City on Fire and City of Dreams, City in Ruins is the explosive, impossible to put down conclusion to New York Times bestselling author Don Winslow's epic, genre-defining crime trilogy and the final book of Winslow's extraordinary career.Sometimes you have to become what...

From the Sunday Times and international bestselling author of Ragdoll, comes a heart-in-your-mouth, unputdownable thriller that will keep you up all night! Daughter of a notorious murderer herself, Detective Scarlett Delaney hasn't been on the force for long when she finds herself heading up...

For fans of Stephen King and Dean Koontz comes a thriller in which a detective, who doesn't believe in ghosts, must stop the paranormal force behind a string of murders.In Los Angeles, an aspiring artist struggling to provide for his family and a celebrity...

Sometimes it's the little things that matter most...What would a retired schoolteacher, a financial planner, and a dental hygienist have in common?Other than their killer, no one knows. But FBI Profiler Nathan Thomas and his team need to figure it out before the body...

Deep in the woods lies a box, buried where no one would find it. But someone has... FBI Special Agent Emily Slate is no stranger to tragedy. After losing her husband three months ago, then botching the biggest case of her career, she's barely...

An Aurelio Zen Novel Michael Dibdin's overburdened Italian police inspector has been transferred to Naples, where the rule of law is so lax that a police station may double as a brothel. But this time, having alienated superiors with his impolitic zealousness in every...

When innocence is shattered, it leaves a scar. A year ago, Luke put an end to a sadistic killer's reign of terror, but it wasn't without consequence. With the help of his parents and a team of doctors, Luke has spent the last twelve...

Set loose a herd of bison in downtown Edmonton: what could go wrong? M騁is cousins Isidore "Ezzy" Desjarlais and Grey Ginther have beef with their world. With the latest racist policy rolling out. With whatever new pipeline plowing through traditional territory. With the way...

John Mancini owns a company that creates websites for major corporations. However, his side business is much more dangerous, he's a hitman for the mob. A couple of years ago, he married a beautiful young woman named Charlotte, and he never shared his secret...

Based in part on the author's own spiritual journey, Being Free: On the Inside is a magical realism story of hope and redemption.GENRE: MAGICAL REALISM / PRISON FICTION / SPIRITUAL SELF-HELPCorey Astin is a lawyer who will spend the next six years in prison....

On the 1st day of June 1988, the residents of south Wales were thrown into a state of panic when a married couple were brutally murdered in their own home. The killer, nicknamed Spartacus by the media, did not flee the scene immediately; instead,...