Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

"The best kind of thriller. . . . Suspenseful, sentimental, and ultimately redemptive, Assassins Anonymous is a can't-miss novel." -- S. A. Cosby, author of All the Sinners Bleed In this clever, surprising, page-turner, the world's most lethal assassin gives up the violent life...

Behind the Glass Door is a woven tale of intrigue, mystery, betrayal, and murder. John and Samantha Stone lived a privileged lifestyle in the suburbs of Westport, Connecticut. He a tall handsome man of great success in his profession was the fancy of many...

When Viscount Peveril is found dead at his chateau in France, his children instantly suspect foul play. But with his demise being registered as 'death by natural causes', they must seek the assistance of DCI Sandy McFarlane to uncover the truth. Against his superior's...

"Sandra Gardner combines drama, comedy, and tragedy in a riveting tale of friendship, deception, and betrayal." -Judith Lechner, author of The Moon Sings BackAfter many years, a serial killer of young women is back again in upstate New York. Philomena Wolff, the host of...

Take only pictures. Leave only bones.This trip is going to be Dylan's big break. Her geologist friend Clay has discovered an untouched cliff face in the Kentucky wilderness, and she is going to be the first person to climb it. Together with Clay, his...

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Grisham takes you back to Camino Island where bookseller Bruce Cable and novelist Mercer Mann always manage to find trouble in paradise. In this new thriller on Camino Island, popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an...

In Almost Free is what some veterans were and what some were not. The Army Security Agency's highly-classified practice of compartmentalizing people, based on a need to know, keeps operations essential to national security secure, and it makes it impossible for any one person...

Inspired by a true story "All beauty must die..."With her blankly staring eyes seeming to gaze into the sky, he put a red rose between her teeth and then gently pushed her into the water.She silently sank into the slow, flowing river. She was...

Looking for a psychological drama which will have you gripped? Then you will love the unmissable The Intruder from best-selling author J.A. BakerA fragile woman. An unwelcome intruder. A house full of secretsFaye and her husband Hugh have had a traumatic year. Wanting to...

A CHILD WITNESSWhen Assistant District Attorney Dillon Hale's key witness in a murder is killed right before trial, he has no choice but to let a killer go free... until he learns the victim's young daughter saw the whole thing.A FRIGHTENED MOMElizabeth Schettler will...

When a renowned crime podcaster vanishes without a trace, former FBI behavioral analysts turned private investigators River Ryland and Tony St. Clair are called upon to track her down. As they wade through the evidence she left behind, they unearth a startling connection--she may...

A gripping psychological thriller from bestselling author, L. H. Stacey!A woman on the run...Madeleine Frost knows she has to get away from her partner Liam. His behaviour has become increasingly controlling and Maddie fears for her safety and that of her young daughter Poppy.Desperation...

Lucas looked up at the water-stained ceiling and sighed. It was time to get moving. It was time to follow through with his task. Psychopathic serial killer Lucas Bruesh lives in squalor with his college girlfriend, Suzy, because it suits his needs. But Suzy's...

What if a villain believes they are a hero? Our addiction to social media has created a new version of fame. And lurking beneath the surface of beautiful, polished social media accounts is a community being targeted by a killer. Ela's life is falling...

1999: The night of their senior picnic, Scarlett Russo and her best friend Pepper were involved in a car accident that left two of their classmates dead. Afterward, they lied to the police, protecting each other from the consequences. Then Pepper left town and...

It is 1936 and Savji is a wealthy, influential landowner who is heir to a vast farmland cultivated by generations of Kanjias since before the British occupation. Savji, who does not support the racist caste system, has a big heart, a beautiful wife, and...

'Gritty, violent and very dark, it is a real page turner. I loved the character of Billie Carlson' Patricia GibneyThis nail-biting Glasgow-set crime thriller introduces Billie Carlson, an ex-cop turned Private Investigator. WHEN YOU'VE LOST EVERYTHING, YOU'LL STOP AT NOTHING Billie Carlson left the...

A woman returns to her estranged, magical family in Appalachia, where a conjuring meant to protect the community may have summoned something sinister in this lush, shimmering, and wildly imaginative debut novel, perfect for fans of Alice Hoffman, Deborah Harkness, and Sarah Addison Allen....

The beam of his flashlight bounces off the walls but does little to brighten the hidden room he just found. In the corner is a centuries-old desk. His heart hammering, he walks over to it and opens the top drawer. What he finds inside...

At 8am the first shots are fired. At 1pm, the police establish the gunman has a hostage. By 5pm, a siege is underway. At 9pm, DI Helen Birch walks, alone and unarmed, into an abandoned Borders farmhouse to negotiate with the killer. One day....

ALL THE MURDER FIT TO PRINT Editor-publisher Emma Lord and her Alpine Advocate staff suspect excitement when glamorous Ursula O'Toole Randall returns to Alpine to marry her third husband. But hers is a lethal homecoming. . . . Ursula, clad in satin pajamas, is...

Retaliation is an utterly riveting story of a beautiful woman turned vigilante. It is a taut, relentless, compelling, nerve tingling novel, about a beautiful woman, Sarah Lawson who is constantly abused by her young lover, Julio whom she lives with. Julio, who uses hard...

From Emmy Award winner Tamron Hall comes an edge-of-your-seat thriller featuring journalist Jordan Manning as she delves into the case of a mother in danger and uncovers a dangerous web of secrets that could lead right to the missing woman--or put Jordan in the...

In Motive for Murder, rookie detective Hana Brown's traumatic past puts her front and center of the Fairfax County Police Department's media push-and gets her assigned to the gruesome murder of an Asian woman. At first the death is considered a routine gang killing....

Meet Sheila Holcomb, wife and mother, friend, and entrepreneur. She is living her best life along with her sexy husband Charles. The couple worked hard to build a beautiful life for themselves and their daughter Malia. Sheila also had great friends in Lisa Martin,...

WONDERFULLY ENGAGING, DELIGHTFULLY TRICKY... "This is an instant classic, in a league with Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett and Arthur Conan Doyle." - John Lehman, Rosebud Book Reviews Newly-single magician Eli Marks reluctantly attends his high school reunion against his better judgment, only to become...

Eleven-year-old Carlye Morgan is gone. Kidnapped from summer camp, the police have no leads and the clock is ticking. There's been no ransom demand, no contact from the kidnappers.With a reputation for solving mysteries, the family finds Kat Beckman and asks for her help....

In the tradition of Lisa Jewell and Ruth Ware, Katherine Greene's debut thriller is a dark descent into the sinister traditions and customs of a small town in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. Yet no superstition will prepare childhood friends Cheyenne and Natalie...

Kat Beckman is a survivor.A harrowing IED attack in Afghanistan has left Kat with debilitating PTSD even though everything else in her life seems normal. It's not something she talks about. Never. The secrets from her time overseas have stayed there. It's better that...

Private investigator Billie Carlson is back in the next gripping instalment of this utterly addictive series. WILL SHE SACRIFICE EVERYTHING TO UNCOVER THE TRUTH? PI Billie Carlson is in Cleveland, Ohio, following a lead on the whereabouts of her son, Lucas. But when the...

"The master of suspense and intrigue" (Country Life) is back with the next powerful installation in the Dick Francis series, perfect for fans of Harlan Coben and Michael Connelly. Theo Jennings, an auctioneer in Newmarket, England, has been climbing the ladder at the bloodstock...

Stressed-out, sleep-deprived and pill-popping Dr Tekla Berg is as unusual a central character as you will find" Irish Independent "Tekla is a terrific character" Literary Review "Tekla Berg is a brilliant character" Susi Holliday "A memorable protagonist" Imran Mahmood "Tekla is a scalpel-sharp character"...

Marge hesitated, her pulse quickening. Then she heard the low guttural laugh of a voice she recognized. A voice that chilled her the way no weather change ever would. Along with the cold grip of fear that her sudden knowledge brought was the even...

While driving along Route 209 through Napanoch, New York, a weary traveler stops for the night at a rural bed and breakfast called the Shanley Hotel. What happens next is a series of paranormal events, which he cannot explain, nor fully comprehend. His bazaar...

Anger, greed, and ego are in the minds of top Nigerian government officials under British colonialism as they intrude on peasants' land and the estates bequeathed to them by their colonial masters. Betrayed and angry, the landowners secretly join to fight to retrieve their...

"A thrillingly dark and atmospheric tale, richly evocative of its time, especially for those of us old enough to remember 1968."--John BanvilleAn immersive, literary thriller set in 1960s Dublin about an ambitious young female journalist whose investigation of a long missing actress will take...

Veronica and Susan are two young women who met when they were four years old in preschool who could understand each other without speaking. Being young, they thought everyone could do what they did. As they got older, they realize that they were the...

In the spring of 1958 Annie Lavois was a young bride, jilted and left at the altar. After a flood of emotions, one brought fear to her heart. What if something awful had happened to Nate? This is Annie's story, her four year search...

Only a few months ago, Krystal Peterson had been a Punk, held in high esteem. But she was also a Changer. The two don't mix. So she was branded and banished from the Punks' organization. But today was a new day, and Krystal had...

To what lengths will a woman go to save her family? Web-radio personality Bo Riccardi is pushed beyond her mental and physical limits when her husband, Oscar, is kidnapped by a man from her dark past. The abductor commands her to interview him live...

Jack Wilson had promised Lori, 'I will never leave you, ' but this promise was beyond his power to keep. Evil had invaded their quiet mountain community. Jack knew the path that had been chosen for him but he and Lori had run away...

The Termite Queen delves into the seamy underground of corrupt development practices and environmental degradation in Vietnam. Burrowing deep inside the tension-filled relationship between contemporary Vietnam's hyper-capitalist society and its communist government, Ta Duy Anh's The Termite Queen tells the Kafkaesque story of a...

WINNER BEVERLY HILLS BOOK AWARDSAWARD-WINNING FINALIST: USA BEST BOOK AWARDS AND COLORADO BOOK AWARDS"The Coalition has a lot of good action and suspense, an unusual female assassin, and the potential to be another The Day After Tomorrow."--James Patterson, #1 New York Times Bestselling Author"Reminiscent...

About the BookTitleist is about the golf ball that got hit off the moon in 1971. It ricocheted off a meteorite and eventually got lodged on another meteorite and traveled through space, eventually landing on another planet. This planet was almost exactly like Earth...

When an innocent child, a daughter, is taken away from police Lieutenant Dylan Akers, he enlists the help of his longtime, but estranged friend, Beau Rivers. The men joined the police force as the best of friends, but the friendship ended abruptly in the...

Alexandra Campbell's life comes to a crashing halt the night her younger sister is killed during a convenience store robbery. Shattered by guilt, Alex distances herself from her friends and family. Months later, with the police investigation stalled, she fears justice may never be...

Secrets. Lies. Murder. Let the festivities begin..."Sharp, stylish and stunning...Foley's best yet." -- Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of We Begin at the End"Everything you want in a thriller." -- Harper's Bazaar"Agatha Christie for the Instagram age." -- GuardianThe deliciously twisty new...

The bestselling author of The Party and The Drowning Woman returns with a twisted tale of fame, obsession, and the dark recesses of social media.. Camryn Lane is living her dream. After years of struggle and rejection, her first novel has finally been published....

John Fisher has recovered from the shot that might have ended his life when he was a police officer in New York. Now an officer in the Tribal Police, he has moved on and life is beginning to be good again.But the man who...

Geocaching (jee-oh-kash-ing) noun. The act of using a GPS receiver to locate hidden containers. A hobby, similar to a treasure hunt, using technological advancements to guide the way. Using military satellites to find cheap toys and trinkets. A hobby in which people accidentally find...