Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

When is cold-blooded murder justified? New Orleans Detective Nikki Mayeaux has decided it's when a technicality sets a serial rapist free. Jaded and frustrated, this latest injustice brings her to a boiling point. She arrives at the monster's home intending to end his reign...

Danni Jo and her mom have done pretty good since the mysterious passing of her dad ten years ago. Now fifteen and at the end of her sophomore year, her mom still refuses to talk about the details of that day. However, her dad's...

"a stunningly impressive historical adventure" - The London EconomicTHE FINAL STANDOFF LOOMS LARGEThe northern rebels of Dartry have seized a prisoner from their enemies' grasp, a crucial witness who can seal the end of the Sheriff of Sligo.Yet a series of devastating murders leave...

Trouble comes in threes... One doomed love affair after another has made lovely Alex Walton swear off men. Now, she's determined to try something that maybe she can succeed at: a writing career. Little does she know that a chance meeting with a strikingly...

The Menu meets Ready or Not in this dark tale of opulent luxury and shocking violence from the New York Times bestselling author of Bloom. Thrift fashionista Dez Lane doesn't want to date Patrick Ruskin; she just wants to meet his mother, the editor-in-chief...

When Oscar-winning actress Vivienne Jones goes missing from the yacht Magnificence off the coast of Barbados, DCI Sandy McFarlane is brought in to uncover what happened to her.Is her vanishing act just one big publicity stunt? Did she simply fall overboard? Or is something...

From the author of Reese's Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller Wrong Place Wrong Time comes an addictive thriller about a new mother's world upended when her husband commits a terrifying crime. How well does she truly know the man she loves?...

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

A goddess in her own way, Evelyn was born in Indiana but has traveled to different places in her life. The question is, who is Evelyn? What did she endure to get to the place she is now?Take a ride on this journey through...

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...

Author: Iris JohansenISBN-10: 1250391393ISBN-13: 9781250391391Publisher: St. Martin's GriffinLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/03/2017Pages: 416Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.13w x 0.73d

--Two American expats living in Costa Rica come up against an array of conmen, drug dealers, crooked politicians, prostitutes, degenerate gamblers, indigenous tribesmen and even a famous crocodile in a romp through the dark underbelly of a tropical paradise. TJ is a retired American...

The groundbreaking novel that launched Cherryh's beloved space opera series of first contact and its consequences to become one of the longest running science fiction series in existence Now available in trade paperback for the first time, this 30th Anniversary Edition features a brand-new...

Three couples...A weekend getaway at a secluded lake house...What could possibly go wrong?Ben and Kelsey, Teddy and Denna, and Pete and Carrie haven't seen each other in sixteen months. The friends are excited to reconnect and the trip is a welcome though cautious respite...

In the final months of World War II, a clandestine group known as The Choir smuggles thousands of escapees out of Nazi-occupied Rome via a secret route known as the Rome Escape Line. When an unidentified airman falls from the sky, The Choir is...

In a twisty and provocative thriller debut, Elle Owens tells the story of a young mother whose husband vanishes without a trace, and their shared playlist holds the only key to bringing him back.When her husband goes missing, Marissa Creighton fears the worst. Tell...

This is the first in a series of fiction books about a General Contractor in Montana. A former marine, sniper who a Senator and CIA agent contacted him to establish a team of assassins. The contractor would get their assignments from a Senator, and...

Two Italian sons, linked by a masterpiece painting, are put to a test of loyalty and honor. At the heart of this gripping tale is Orazio Bordoni, the wayward son of a construction magnate, living a reckless life like that of his artistic hero...

In the aftermath of a shocking breakup, a woman's desperate quest for answers ignites a psychological inferno that will consume her past, present, and future in this hair-raising debut from an exciting new voice in suspense. She's been ghosted. But she won't be forgotten....

Tracking down a killer... and healing old wounds. When police officer and chaplain Gabe Elliot hears a disturbing deathbed confession, he turns to the one person who can help--the fianc?e he left behind ten years ago. As the small town's archivist, Brinna Jenson has...

Will a class reunion hold the answers to her sister's cold case murder? The last thing Halle Jefferson expects is to receive a chilling threat at her high school reunion--or the gunshot that follows. It's been fifteen years since her sister's unsolved homicide, and...

This character-driven novel encompasses psychological mystery and suspense in a genuinely unique manner with spoiler alerts every step of the journey. Themes related to sexuality, LGBTQ+, HIV/AIDS, hospice, infidelity, and a little kink are explored in a partially epistolary format, and in the subtle...

Madness and murder under the hot West Texas sun.A chance meeting propels a middle-aged man in a mid-life crisis into a psychotic tailspin, resulting in obsession, violence, and a series of brutal murders.Banker Ross, manager of the local hardware store, becomes fixated on Sierra...

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...

Bestselling author Julia Spiro's Such a Good Mom is a brilliant standalone mystery that's the perfect beach read. In the heat of summer, a murder on Martha's Vineyard rocks one new mom to the core, leaving her to search for answers. With a healthy...

A captivating thriller about a woman whose past suddenly catches up with herWhen Beth receives news that a once-close friend has died, after years away she reluctantly returns to the seaside town where she grew up.Beth becomes increasingly unsettled as she attends the funeral,...

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Seeing Red comes a suspense novel about a woman trapped in a remote cabin with a man who may be a serial killer. Five women are missing from the sleepy mountain town of Cleary, North...

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,...

FOUR COUPLES.Summer 1979. In the idyllic suburban neighbourhood of Ridgefield, during a scorching heat wave, four couples gather for their weekly dinner party. AN ORDINARY EVENING.When Frank Callaghan checks on the sleeping children, he finds an empty crib where his four-month-old daughter Megan should...

A sinister secret, a possible murder, a tangle of painful lies lost in what might have been-life did not turn out to be the dream An had planned.As a girl, she'd longed for the love and connection her complicated parents never provided. Now, due...

Viciously attacked by an unknown assailant, Logan's new neighbor, a young mother, clings to life in the ICU, her three-year-old daughter the only witness to the attack. Logan soon discovers her friend isn't who she said she was. Without any ID, the police investigation...

One murder. Four suspects. Endless motives. Can Logan untangle a web of lies before the bodies start piling up?Logan McKenna is troubled by good news. After accepting her long-time boyfriend's proposal, the talented musician worries her unexpectedly profitable viral music video will throw their...

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

A 1930s murder mystery in the July heat of Atlanta's summer. A drunk and disgraced Detective William Barronson wishes only to die and join his deceased wife and son. Disgusted that his last drunk attempt failed, he heads to work for another day of...

The phrase 'there's no place like home' won't conjure up feelings of warmth and love in The Other Side of the Rainbow.Standing up for what is right - a police motto homicide detective Carol Ann McCloskey believes in and lives by in the city...

A hidden past. A shocking discovery. An altered future.Denise Tyler ends her engagement to Jeremy Guerdon when she finds his kill list. With her name on it. She expects a bullet to the head. She experiences worse. Much worse. Driven by malevolent fervor, Jeremy...

How far would you go to protect a secret? The lifeless body of a woman wearing an evening dress is discovered in the party room of the wax museum. Everything would suggest suicide, but DCI Eric Shaw, team chief at the Forensic Services of...

Duluth, Minnesota Detective Luther Reed is haunted by a past he cannot shake. The memory of his partner having been shot and killed before him haunts him each day forward and as he continues years after, he finds himself discovering a case where the...

The terrifying new psychological thriller by internationally bestselling phenomenon Sebastian Fitzek. Walk Me Home is Fitzek's most enthralling work to date. The Walk Me Home telephone helpline service has proved indispensable. Staffed by volunteers, it provides a reassuring voice at the end of the...

In a tiny rural town, Casey Sparks is a fry cook with an interest in magic tricks and a gift for psychometry, the ability to receive psychic impressions through handling objects.When a close friend is murdered and he has an encounter with an unexplainable...

FOR FANS OF LEE CHILD, ELMORE LEONARD, AND JAMES PATRICK HUNT.Years ago police detective Kevin McClain was captured and tortured when he was an airborne ranger in Somalia. Now, years later, the mutilation murder of a homeless man brings back a flood of unpleasant...

*** LARGE PRINT VERSION ***Some cases hit closer to home than others... FBI agent Nathan Thomas and his team are determined to find and stop a cold-blooded, dispassionate killer whose machinations claim the most innocent of victims - small children. But Nathan's delicate balancing...

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...

Over half a million copies sold: "A tantalizing premise and twists at every turn . . . a sizzling, masterful debut about betrayal and justice" (Samantha M. Bailey, #1 national bestselling author). Optioned by Picture Perfect Federation for development as a film or TV...

The bestselling author of Before Women Had Wings spins a wild new tale about the ties that bind a group of friends together after the loss of its quirkiest member, Murmur Lee. When Murmur Lee Harp drowns in the Iris Haven river, her friends...

When Jack meets Brook, an English nurse, he's certain she's the woman for him. But war is no place for romance, and he doesn't have time to even learn her name before battle separates them. After months of searching with the help of their...

Manila hotelier Steve Conway returns to Vietnam to look for an old wartime friend and falls in love with a local girl. But the relationship is threatened by cross-cultural differences, family resistance, and a jealous, dangerous suitor. Conway persuades his employers to allow him...

It would not be fair to record the adventures of Father Brown, without admitting that he was once involved in a grave scandal. There still are persons, perhaps even of his own community, who would say that there was a sort of blot upon...

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast drama starring Derek Martin, the precursor to the popular TV series and novels. Jack Frost is disheveled, disorganised and disrespectful. His superiors don't like him. He has a habit of doing things his way - and getting results. But...

Author: Sue Wolcott-WhittenISBN-10: 1644248840ISBN-13: 9781644248843Publisher: Page PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2019Pages: 226Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.52d