Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

A pulse-pounding new Southern thriller from the author of the runaway bestseller A Flicker in the Dark. Twenty-two years ago, Claire Campbell's older sister, Natalie, disappeared on her eighteenth birthday. Days later, her blood was found in a car, a man was arrested, and...

New from the author of Eye Contact, a page turner... that] uncovers a host of dark suburban secrets (People) After twelve years in prison, Betsy Treading is released when new DNA evidence irrefutably proves that she didn't murder her eccentric and noticeably single neighbor,...

When a family tragedy rips a young woman from her quiet existence, only two things give Delia any solace: steely determination, and the butcher's son. Well, that and the ominous whispers that warned her of impending danger throughout her childhood.Years later, violent conflicts and...

About the BookThe three primary Guardian outposts along the Agreed Zone, which separated the Guardian Republic from the Tirgonia Independent Empire, are suddenly and savagely attacked. The years of peace enjoyed by the Guardians ends with what the Tirgonians believe to be the complete...

This is a spinoff story from the book The Gravedigger and loosely based on a true story. Thiago Martinez, an abuser and drunk, comes to realize La Lechuza, a mythical creature in Mexican folklore, is much more than just a fable. A gripping supernatural...

It was the moment of disaster when silence gives the boundary between peace and violence. Alexandra Dolnikov is a twenty-year-old chemistry major at a Chicago university who might, if she works hard, graduate by 1974. She struggles to get along at home and thinks...

In a world where motherhood can be a crime, a woman risks everything to defy those in power . . . Ten years after the world took drastic action to rein in overpopulation, Elspeth suspects she is pregnant--illegally--after a brief, alcohol-fuelled fling with Nick....

From USA Today Bestselling Author, P.D. Workman!Something just doesn't add up.Assistant Medical Examiner Kenzie Kirsch thinks that the deaths from Champlain House are linked by more than place. If she is right in her theory, the nursing homes, emergency rooms and the morgue are...

A man is dead. But is it a heart attack, like almost everyone thinks, or murder? His daughter thinks it's foul play-after all, she's just received a letter from her dad saying that if he dies unexpectedly, someone has killed him.Now Attorney Wade Nevlin...

Richard S. Hillman lives happily with his wife in a Florida condo. The Hillmans have travelled the world with Semester-at-Sea and have lived in New York, Brazil, Jamaica, and Venezuela. Richard has published eight texts on Latin America and the Caribbean as well as...

Gemma Louise Coldiron has two personalities. One is herself-easygoing, curious, and travel-hungry. The other is a dictatorial other half named Tansy, who only lets Gemma come out of their Victorian mansion to do the shopping every two weeks.Gemma also has amnesia, and Tansy's too...

In 1976, David is a young man in a small town when he befriends the beautiful Mystery. He's drawn to her immediately, and they become the best of friends. Soon, though, his feelings of friendship move toward the romantic. He falls in love with...

"One of the best thriller writers on the planet." --The Real Book Spy In the next thriller in the #1 New York Times bestselling Mitch Rapp series, it's a race against the clock when ISIS takes out the entire US power grid and throws...

Step into the twisted mind of a serial killer in this disturbing psychological thriller.Dead bodies are being left where they are sure to be found. But, the killer made a mistake; one victim left for dead survived.Kept in a medically induced coma while she...

Tom McGuire, a retired U.S. Army Military Police colonel and retired local sheriff, is enjoying having his four daughters home for Christmas. Tammy is a Coast Guard Investigative Service special agent; Kelly is a Navy Criminal Investigative Service special agent; Megan is an Army...

Some people can make being bad seem so very good. Lee Hayes, the critically acclaimed author of Passion Marks, A Deeper Blue, and The Messiah, returns with a delightfully wicked spin on what constitutes a "bad seed." The wildly entertaining duo of novellas are...

When a photographer is beaten and left for dead on her way to an assignment to photograph Anna Waverley's boat, her business partner, Tom McCall, searches for an explanation. But when Tom discovers that Anna doesn't actually own the boat and that she may...

Four years ago, six-year-old Samantha Silva disappeared through a thick wall of bushes in search of a soccer ball. She never came out, eventually presumed to be dead. Grief-stricken and feeling fully to blame, Samantha's mother, Jessica, has spent every minute of every day...

George Haddad is a deeply conflicted man. A doyen of Washington's high society, he is also a life-long member of a terrorist organization. George resolves his inner conflict when he discloses secret information to Tessa Barnard, a young television reporter, who soon finds herself...

This superb annual anthology of the year's most outstanding short crime fiction published in the UK is now well into its second decade. Jakubowski has succeeded, once again, in unearthing the best short crime stories of English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish authors (along with...

Author: Lindsey KidwellISBN-10: 1462864325ISBN-13: 9781462864324Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/02/2011Pages: 100Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.35lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.24d

As the mirror told its tale, the face was first just ghostly. Then, it changed and drew you in, to the darker places you've never been to - to the sound of distant memories, to a haunting within, bedevilled amongst the desolation of the...

The book takes a 32 year old real estate maven from Florida, at his employer's behest, to be a partner in a little casino in Nevada. From the beginning of the escapade, there are twists and turns as our hero finds out the ways...

Author: V. a. HerbertISBN-10: 1449019013ISBN-13: 9781449019013Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/20/2009Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.62lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d

The next call you take could be your last in this terrifying #1 New York Times bestseller by master storyteller Stephen King! On October 1, God is in His heaven, the stock market stands at 10,140, most of the planes are on time, and...

Author: R. C. ShieldsISBN-10: 1441573798ISBN-13: 9781441573797Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/22/2009Pages: 500Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.95lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.25d

Maria, a girl in her late teens had finally found the love and security that her adopted family were able to give her. Her early childhood had been riddled with untold misery and suffering which had continued into puberty; but now three years of...

At the old Ross Building, something is going bump in the night. Neighborhood kids are scared to go near it, and no one in their right mind would live there. The townspeople whisper about ghosts, but no one knows what really happened in the...

What would you do if you were being stalked and no one took you seriously?A recently handicapped young married woman, who by her own resourcefulness and the wonders of the Internet, overcomes her struggle against the unwanted sexual advances of a dangerous retiree with...

In the 1850s, a madman proclaims himself the Son of God and raises an army, taking over half of China. A century and a half later, his descendent and legions of devoted followers plan to take over more than just China. When alpine engineer...

Johnny Too Bad, after extradited to the U.S., escapes, returns to Jamaica and wages war on those who set him up. Once again Agent Rude Buay is summoned to defend his homeland from this terror. Could he survive this politically disturbing debacle?Author: John a....

Set in New York and Havana during 1960, The Cuban Connection introduces ace reporter Katherine O'Connor, who has a nose for news and an inclination to use it in very dangerous places. Working undercover in Castro's Cuba, she gets a little too up-close-and-personal with...

A new political and legal thriller set in Washington D.C. and New Hampshire from New York Times bestselling author James Patterson.Author: James Patterson, Bill ClintonISBN-10: 0316565105ISBN-13: 9780316565103Publisher: Little Brown and CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/02/2025Pages: 480Format: Hardcover

Author: J. P. RiegerISBN-10: 1965514057ISBN-13: 9781965514054Publisher: Flock PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/18/2024Pages: 240Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.51d

Author: Skylar SumskiISBN-13: 9798230292197Publisher: Skylar SumskiLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/04/2024Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d

An upcoming book to be published by Penguin Random House.Author: Lee ChildISBN-10: 0593984218ISBN-13: 9780593984215Publisher: DellLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2025Pages: 496Format: Paperback

Till Death Do Us Part takes on eerie meaning in this suspenseful murder mystery. In a twisted sort of wedding ceremony, "The Groom" kidnaps his brides, dresses them up in wedding gowns, and then leaves their battered bodies along the side of a highway...

Book one in a darkly compelling psychological thriller series, full of twists and turns, perfect for fans of SISTER SISTER by Sue Fortin and INTO THE WATER by Paula Hawkins. We all have our secrets, some are just darker than others. Alex Devlin's life...

"I am first and foremost, an artist. The murders are but provision." - The Family Man In a world horribly altered by a mysterious, year-long phenomenon dubbed the Great Darkness of 1999, the Family Man - a serial killer for whom dreaming and killing...

Your Truth or Mine? is the incredible debut from Trisha Sakhlecha about the unraveling of a marriage and the dark secrets couples keep from one another.Author: Trisha SakhlechaISBN-10: 1509886265ISBN-13: 9781509886265Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/14/2019Pages: 448Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.61lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.10w x 1.20d

An upcoming book to be published by Penguin Random House.Author: Lee ChildISBN-10: 059398420XISBN-13: 9780593984208Publisher: BantamLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/21/2025Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.67lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.75d

Author: Robert CraisISBN-13: 9798885798426Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/26/2025Format: Library BindingLarge Print

John Cain has stared at clergy burnout for months and a marriage at the breaking point. His wife, Esther, is full of guilt over the accidental death of their youngest child. Suddenly, a tranquil weekend in September erupts to the pulse of gunshots at...

Amid the grandeur of the Vatican, the bones of Saint Peter-the Church's most sacred relics-hold secrets that could reshape its history. Father Michael Dominic, Prefect of the Vatican Secret Archives, uncovers a mysterious, nearly forgotten inscription linking Linus, Saint Peter's first successor, to foundational...

Unputdownable - Psychological Suspense - Horror - Tense - Gripping A FALLON BOOK CLUB PICK "Pulse-pounding locked-room suspense." --Elle "Nightwatching is like nothing I've read before. I wolfed it down in two sittings; it's amazing."--Lisa Jewell A footstep on the stairs. A second to...

Author: Peter SwansonISBN-10: 0063433621ISBN-13: 9780063433625Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/10/2025Pages: 288Format: Hardcover

Author: Matthew BlakeISBN-10: 0063314193ISBN-13: 9780063314191Publisher: HarperLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2025Pages: 448Format: Hardcover

In this sensational thriller from the number-one internationally bestselling author, two sisters discover that the secrets they keep from each other prove to be deadly.You've known her all your life. Or have you?Tasha and her older sister Alice may look alike, but they couldn't...

From the author of Pink Glass Houses, another delicious beach read about rich people behaving badly! The Namaste Club is a sly and hilarious send-up of the wellness industrial complex, rich ladies doing yoga, and all things fabulous and Florida.Just inland from Florida's sun-splashed...

In the latest thrilling suspense novel from Mary Higgins Clark Award-winning author Carol Goodman, a group of mystery authors gathers on a secluded Greek island for a writers retreat, only to discover that their enigmatic host has been murdered and everyone present is a...