Fiction - Crime

"It is really a hard life. Men will not be nice to you if you are not good-looking, and women will not be nice to you if you are."―Anne Beddingfeld, The Man in the Brown Suit by Agatha Christie (1924)The Man in the Brown...

The Fourth Volume in the Acclaimed Series!For more than four decades, New York Times and USA Today bestselling writers Kristine Kathryn Rusch and Dean Wesley Smith have been writing professional mystery short stories that have won awards and sold millions of copies, plus they...

Kidnapped. Drugged. Tortured. When Melanie is taken to the hospital, she realizes very quickly that she's not whom they think she is. Will they believe her? Melanie lives through the darkest hour of her life as she struggles to survive. Will the Organization step...

Cody Hunter and his 2 partners will remain in the United States and due to the Cartels having hired mercenaries to seek them out. Cody and Leo are quickly apprehended by the mercenaries and their lives are hanging in the balance between Bob finding...

MEET DETECTIVE LOLA HARRIS, A TOUGH WOMAN WITH A GOOD HEART, SOLVING CRIMES IN GRITTY GLASGOW. Detective Lola Harris is turning over a new leaf. She's determined to get into shape. Her new personal trainer is merciless when it comes to fitness. Thankfully, he's...

Murder can lead you down an unexpected path.When Wade and Mindy find a body in a deer stand, the trek to find the killer begins. But neither of them could have imagined where it would lead them: the dangerous Atchafalaya Basin.While tracking the killer,...

Vinnie has always been different. But Vinnie is a survivor...A childhood accident robbed Vinnie of his memories, making him sensitive and anxious, and his difference soon attracted bullies. If it wasn't for his family and his brother Frank, Vinnie wouldn't have survived.But as the...

A 1974 New York Times Notable Book and 1975 Edgar Award Nominee BEFORE THERE WAS STREET LIT, THERE WERE THE STREETS ... AND THE JONES MEN RULED THEM "It was The Wire before there was The Wire." - Gar Anthony Haywood DETROIT, 1974 To...

The Secret Adversary is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie and first published in the United Kingdom by The Bodley Head in January 1922 and in the United States by Dodd, Mead and Company later in that same year. The UK edition...

Her vengeance will be deadly...Cathy Townsend has it all, a loving husband, two handsome sons, and a lifestyle that many people envy. But one violent and bloody night Cathy's whole world comes crashing down around her.Heartbroken and reeling from the events that took place,...

Bethany's back - and this time it's personal!Spiteful and twisted, Bethany Johnson is a woman scorned. After spending the past twenty years exiled, she's about to set foot on British soil and there's only one man in her sights, the man who once rejected...

STAND-ALONE MURDER MYSTERY, #18 IN THE SERIES. MEET MAVERICK BRITISH DETECTIVE DI SKELGILL... "MAD, BAD AND JUST A LITTLE BIT COZY."A BLIND EYE TURNED, AN INJUSTICE DONE.High in lonely Swinesdale, notorious burglars Jake and Boris Baddun perish in a burnt-out stolen Mercedes. Known associate...

Once you're in, there's only one way out...Tired of always doing the dirty work with little reward, Danny McKay wants out of the gangland life. But his boss, Freddie Smith, has other ideas...As the current Top Dog of the East End, Freddie knows he...

Nothing to lose...When nineteen-year-old Tommy Carter throws away a promising career as a professional boxer to work for local villain Davey Abbott, everyone thinks he's made a huge mistake - collecting debts and working in strip clubs is no life for a young lad...

Capri Dall has a foolproof plan to knock over the marijuana dispensary where she works. But when her boyfriend botches the heist, the two of them end up in a stolen car with a trunkful of rare high-end weed and an unhinged security guard...

Today is the first day of the rest of Katie's life - because today is the day she is released from prison.Katie committed a terrible crime but now she's done her time, and is determined never to go back behind bars. But starting again...

This is the epic saga of a strong family whose lives become entwined into the start of a growing drug culture. A culture in Baltimore city filled with drugs, murder, and money. Amidst the triumphs and tragedies, from the introduction and into the destructions,...

She can run, but she can't hide...Bailey Morgan is being HUNTED.Someone is out to murder Detective Constable Bailey Morgan before she can testify in an upcoming trial.Using her undercover skills, Bailey embarks on a dangerous mission to help the police catch this elusive killer...

Evil comes in many forms, and right now it's a beautiful, raven-haired woman hanging upside down on a stripper pole. Here in Vegas, they call her Destiny, but I know exactly who she really is. Lexi Cruz and her father ruined my life. They...

There Are No Heroes In This World After fleeing a deadly romance, Blake Ness finds himself on an obscure island off the Gulf Coast. He befriends the island's owner and mayor, a Cuban counter-revolutionary, and takes a job as a bouncer at a local...

It is the summer of 1972: the Vietnam War is still raging, the Cold War is still hot and WWII is still a lurking memory. This legal thriller travels from the Canadian bush to the Australian outback; from courtroom battles to barroom brawls.Old Bill...

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Hard-hitting and realistic-feeling story. Frightening. Really enjoyed it." Aileen A TOTALLY GRIPPING CRIME MYSTERY FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR JANICE FROST. At a busy crossing in Lincoln city centre a motorbike skids to a halt. A man in leathers jumps off the bike and grabs...

A renouned international thief is threatening to steal a painting that is heading for fame. Zak Vancura, owner and Editor in chief and Detective Sergeant MaKan have to stop him, but how can a couple of small town sleuths stop an international pro?Author: Donald...

It's hard to live when you think you deserve to die...When a tired old inmate is found dead in his cell, the prison is obligated to investigate and so DI Barton attends. The men he interviews have been convicted of some of the worst...

Rattlesnakes interrupt the poker game at Wade's lodge, leaving several people dead.After one of the surviving players gets murdered at the hospital, Wade gets on the case. Suspects range from the hospital nurse to an old foe, Woody.Wade has his hands full in this...

Twins Mindy and Mandy rely on shaky advice to find ghosts at an abandoned house. Discovered with a bloody knife in their hands, they turn to Hawk Theriot to clear them for the murder of the old man, Gramps Atkins, who once lived there.Hawk...

A bratva princess. A mafia prince. A brewing war that could destroy two families.My father betrayed the Costellos.Now, I'm the one who will pay for his sins.I've become a pawn in the game between the warning families.And Vincent Costello is determined to use me...

From M A Comley, the NY Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Justice series which has sold over two and a half million copies worldwide.The second book in the DI Sara Ramsey series.A hunter on the prowl...On the scent of his next...

TWINLYFE TWINLYFE a well Known crew that control the drug flow in and out the borough of Brooklyn. With Rick being the head of the crew, he now looks for retirement. But with unknown enemies and the D.E.A. Lurking around every corner it's a...

Retired police officer Marjorie Pierce is on her way to Lanzarote to track down her old informer, Billy McKenzie. Billy ended Marjorie's career, and she needs an explanation; an apology.Present and past soon collide when gangsters Eric and Mick Maloney turn up on the...

When Private Investigator Charlie Cameron agrees to take on a cold case, he is drawn back into Glasgow's dark underworld...Glasgow PI Charlie Cameron knows Kim Rafferty is bad news the moment they meet. Desperate people always spell trouble in his experience, and Mrs Rafferty...

It's every mother's worst nightmare...All NEW from Gemma Rogers'A real page turner, full of sinister secrets' Bestselling author Casey KelleherAli and Christopher Tolfrey's one year old daughter Eden is abducted whilst in the care of Ali's best-friend.Snatched in broad daylight from Bushy Park on...

Yesterday, upon the stair, I met a man who wasn't there . . . .In the afterglow, the grid vanished, and Ryan's breath caught in her throat when she saw what remained. There was Jean, walking through her living room just as she had...

Miriam Cordell would do anything to protect those closest to her, especially her family if put in a position to do so. Many years would pass before she would be put in such a position. Her thinking of protection would include doing things above...

IT'S BOILING IN THE TOWNSHIPS OF THE MOTHER CITYThe heat is oppressive in Cape Town and the drinking water is running out. A series of brutal murders shake the Cape of Good Hope. The tension boils over when the body of a young tourist...

A standalone dark mafia romance novel by International Bestselling Author, Nikita Slater.What the boss wants, the boss gets.And, from the moment he sets eyes on the feisty mechanic, he wants her. Despite his dangerous reputation, she denies him at every turn, infuriating and intriguing...

A dedicated cop. A bratva king. Unlikely allies and lovers in a growing war.Crime made us flee Russia.It also took my mother from me.I've dedicated my life to eradicating organized crime.When my childhood friend Maksim Pasternak arrives in NYC, I'm thrilled to reconnect.Until I...

The first of the Das Sisters Mystery Series finds Inspector Dolly Das of the Singapore CID and her sister, Lily, on the trail of a cold-blooded murderer in the Singapore heartland. It is 2009. On a dark, hazy December night, Mary Jacob's dead body...

Agnes Perkins had never seen her boss naked.And so begins DEAD LAWYERS, the first full-length book in the Pacific Northwest mystery series set in the fictional world of Cheater's Lake, Washington. Not only is Attorney Frank Ferris naked, he is also very, very dead.Soon,...

After the brutal killing of his family, British Special Forces ex-agent John Steel arrives in New York with one purpose: find the person responsible and exact his revenge.NYPD detective Samantha McCall is investigating a triple homicide when Steel shows up to help find the...

An extravagant, big time gangland criminal is ambushed and assassinated; the only witness a ten-year-old-boy.Chief Inspector Pel is called in to investigate the killing, which spirals into an international investigation when a respected spinster is bludgeoned to death and some curious links begin to...

When Secret Master of Fandom and private detective Spade agreed to step in as director of SierraCon, he thought the job under control.Until a snowstorm traps all the fannish attendees inside. Then the con gets really interesting...But when fen start falling one by one...

STAND-ALONE MURDER MYSTERY, #17 IN THE SERIES. MEET MAVERICK BRITISH DETECTIVE DI SKELGILL... "MAD, BAD AND JUST A LITTLE BIT COZY."TWELVE CLOSE FRIENDS, ONE DEADLY ENEMY. A Ouija board spells out 'MURDER' and next morning wealthy widow Daisy Mills is found drowned at a...

Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle, first published late in 1893 with 1894 date.[1] It was the second collection featuring the consulting detective Sherlock Holmes, following The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes. Like the first it was...

The Return of Sherlock Holmes is a collection of 13 Sherlock Holmes stories, originally published in 1903-1904, by Arthur Conan Doyle. The stories were published in the Strand Magazine in Great Britain, and Collier's in the United StatesAuthor: Arthur Conan DoyleISBN-10: 8462376653ISBN-13: 9798462376658Publisher: Independently...

The year is 1940. England is at war with Germany, and its bustling capital is terrorized nightly by bomb raids. But for Montreal Gazette crime reporter Jeremy Wilde, the opportunity to work in London as a foreign correspondent is thrilling, and his task-to interview...

Samantha, a transgender child, suffers at the hand of a sadistic father who beats her. She also has an older sister who tries to protect her whenever she can, even taking the beatings herself sometimes. Until their father goes too far and Samantha calls...

What secrets lie in the ledgers of the Royal Government Bank?After Harry Paterson is summoned to London following his father's murder, he finds out that the late Lord Elliot Paterson had discovered hidden information dated all the way back to 1936... and a vast...

At 13, they'd survived a living nightmare at the hands of two vicious home invaders. They've become living nightmares three years later, causing the largest manhunt in New York's history. Detective Iris Williams is the best detective that the N.Y.P.D. has to offer. But...

Officer Craig Ramirez of the Calgary Police Service responds to a call for a car accident. A minivan with a young girl inside crashes into a city bus, changing the lives of all involved forever. This starts his search for the girl's family which...