Fiction - Crime

What do you live for when you lose your one true love to a senseless murder? You live for revenge. You devise a plan to catch a killer and avenge her death.The heart-stopping conclusion to Ripper. This book is for mature audiences and contains...

Two starstruck teenage lovers, Jessie Hand, age 19, and his 17-year-old girlfriend, Ashley Dorchak, find themselves on the run after a failed jewelry store holdup. Jessie's older brother, Billy, suggests they head south to Mexico and lay low until things settle down. With the...

The Docklands Mystery is the second in a series of crime novels that features Martin Taylor, an Australian at the Victorian State police headquarters in Melbourne's Docklands precinct.In this new adventure, the owner of a Melbourne art gallery becomes involved in a mystery after...

Sam has retired at last and moved his family away from Denver to the sunny beaches of Florida, land of sunshine and Disney World. Life is great, and he's glad to be free of all the dangers of being a private eye, especially after...

An amnesiac agent. A perilous scheme. Is the key to his survival locked inside his broken brain?Retired CIA officer Tim Hall drinks heavily to forget the few troubles he can actually remember. Still suffering from the car crash that killed his wife and stole...

True stories of the crime scenes my father photographed during his time as a Police Forensic Photographer in Sydney, Australia during the 1950s. This book follows the investigations into famous crimes such as the Kingsgrove Slasher, Mr One by One, the Boget Chandler murder,...

Humour, tragedy and heartbreak are the main emotional ingredients of 'Fire and Brimstone', together with the usual mysteries and perils, which are now commonplace in works by this author.The brutal murder of a patrolling constable diverts Richard Rayner's investigative skills, away from the discovery...

Meet Homicide cop, Jo Best. She's smart, striking and being stalked. Solving murders is tricky but staying alive trickier. Back from France, Jo suffers heartache. Her love life's a mess and a family tragedy hits hard. When a cocaine war in Venezuela brings multiple...

Reproduction of the original: The Gambler by Fyodor DostoyevskyAuthor: Fyodor DostoyevskyISBN-10: 3734059895ISBN-13: 9783734059896Publisher: Outlook VerlagLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/25/2019Pages: 142Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d

Growing up in Milwaukee, Wisconsin David Benson quickly learned that money was power. To get it you had to take risks and endure what came with the lifestyle. Fast money, bad bitches, and respect were the pros but there was also cons. At the...

"Past Ghosts," a Detective Toby Mystery ...ghosts take many forms, rearing their wretched heads and complicating the lives of those they haunt. Emma Gale has never escaped her past ghosts, and when she finds herself alone, her brother imprisoned for his crimes, Emma takes...

"A fascinating and unusual take on an Elizabethan spy thriller with lashings of intrigue and historical colour." Paul Walker, author of State of Treason1570.A sadistic killer haunts England's streets, sent by a secretive band of plotters known only as The Diamond League. With agents...

In January of 1983, a man abandons his pregnant wife. In February, the wife gives birth to a set of twins. Thirty-two years later, on of the twins is murdered while attempting to locate the wayward father. Who would kill this man?The footloose father?The...

In the second book of the series, Betrayals, FBI Special Agent Jack Del Rio is still recovering from the dramatic conclusion of the events on the Navajo Nation and quickly finds himself as the only man in America who can stop the strings of...

Written by the author of The Phantom of the Opera and originally published in French in 1912, Balaoo is the story of a Monkey who is brought up by a Scientist as a human, Mr.Noel. He is educated and can read and write and...

It's dangerous enough when an ordinary college girl turns confidential informant. Even more dangerous when she's smarter than the killer, kingpins, and cops who think they control her. Honors student Sarie Holland is busted by the local police while doing a favor for her...

Tenacious and methodical in pursuing a story, Harry's a dismal failure in choosing the 'right' man until trailing the scent of corruption leads her to a life-threatening yet fortuitous encounter. A kidnap and murder attempt don't dissuade her from doggedly pursuing the culpable, even...

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When the residents of Meraupatnam's posh Dormeth Lane start getting picked off by mysterious snipers, the mayor has no choice but to call in the celebrated detective Juni Dagger. With the aid of his assistant, Monroe, and a stranger-turned-ally, Cameron, Dagger must find the...

Die Novelle Grete Minde von Theodor Fontane handelt von einer jungen Frau, die aus Hass und Entt uschung die altm rkische Stadt Tangerm nde an der Elbe anz ndet und viele Menschen mit sich in den Flammen und unter den Tr mmern begr bt....

Charles Swinburne and his friend, the private detective Rupert Grant, are startled when Major Brown recounts the things that happened to him that morning. Along with Rupert's brother, the ex-judge Basil Grant, they launch headlong into their investigation only to discover that the antagonist...

Time travel has arrived and so has a ruthless killer.PJ Hammond is best known as the creator of cult sci-fi TV series Sapphire and Steel. His extensive writing credits also include The Bill, Midsomer Murders and Dr Who spin off Torchwood.Sol Bonner was content...

'Two intriguing cases - one twisted plot.' - Alison Bruce 'Stylish, skilful and packed with suspense.' - Sharon Bolton SOMETIMES THE PAST IS BEST LEFT ALONE The quiet Buckinghamshire village of Houghton is reeling. Soon after twelve year old Leanne Richards is killed by...

Author: Iain Maynard, Len MaynardISBN-10: 1999687809ISBN-13: 9781999687809Publisher: Lmp - Len Maynard PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/26/2019Pages: 330Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.83lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.74d

Canadian Detectives, part of the police force or private investigators, are in pursuit of truth and justice. They navigate the twists and ugliness of their cases and in the end they get more than they bargained for - they also lose their hearts. A...

Author E. W. Hornung is perhaps best remembered for creating the unforgettably raffish criminal mastermind, Raffles. In the novel The Crime Doctor, Hornung flips the script and takes a hard look at crime from the other side of the equation. Doctor John Dollar is...

When the patriarch of a New Orleans crime family dies in a fight-to-the-death with a Chanas Indian chief on the banks of the Mississippi River, little does he know his direct descendant, William Laveaux, will seek revenge 75 years later.In 1923, William (aka the...

Corrupt officials.Illegal hunters.Death to those who dare complain.Fish and Wildlife State Trooper Gabriel Hawke encounters a hunter with an illegal tag. The name on the tag belongs to the Wallowa County District Attorney and the man holding the tag isn't the public defender. As...

A blizzard rages. A young woman goes missing. A killer hides in the dark corners of an aging apartment complex.As Chicago's worst blizzard on record rages, a close friend asks Quille to help find a missing young woman whose immigration status makes her relatives...

When Graham Woodard is hired to restore part of a previously lost silent horror film-Angel of the Abyss-the last thing he expects is the first in a series of murders clearly meant to keep it lost. With one-time friend Jake Maitland in tow, the...

From the author of the widely acclaimed debut novel A Stirring in the North Fork, Mark Torres' next installment, Adeline, is a fast-paced, gripping tale about the mysterious death of an innocent young woman wrongly committed to a notorious mental asylum in 1977. The...

Gentrification is moving in hard and fast in Montreal's South-Western districts. D'Arcy Kennedy finds himself out of breath, out of a job and raising a kid in a small home meant for another era. As the bulldozers take away entire chapters of his life,...

An active shooter leads John Jordan on a riveting chase into a stunning mystery.While attempting to prevent a school shooting, sheriff's investigator John Jordan must confront a cold, cruel killer the likes of which he's never seen before.When the echoes of the gunfire cease...

While attempting to prevent a school shooting, sheriff's investigator John Jordan must confront a cold, cruel killer the likes of which he's never seen before.When the echoes of the gunfire cease and the smoke clears the biggest mystery of all still waits to be...

An unimaginable crime. An unstoppable detective. John Jordan returns from his honeymoon to discover that in the early morning hours of July 4th 2017, an unimaginable murder takes place in a rented Gulf-front mansion in a gated subdivision of Cape San Blas in Gulf...

In a small Southern town, the murder of a young girl will send two local detectives on a hunt that puts them at odds with the most powerful men in the county. As Sullivan "Van" Hughes and Jefferson Douglass struggle to find answers to...

The hustle doesn't stop...it simply keeps going. That adage is put to the test when Lorenzo Watson sinks knee-deep in the everyday struggle of life. The bills pile up and Lorenzo is pushed to his limits to stay legal. He feels the lure to...

Born and raised on the mean streets of Newark, New Jersey, Yanika Johnson aka Cheetah is far from your average female. A true thug in every sense of the word, Cheetah has the ego and persona to prove it all. After she and her...

Justice is back In her hometown of Chicago, she is trying to live a normal life for once. But as demons from her past start to rear their ugly heads, she is forced to confront them head on. Beneath her shrewd business persona lies...

Son of a black gangster and an Italian mother with ties to a high profile mobster, the deadly mixture allows Spaz to become the most ruthless gangster in the City of Brotherly Love. What starts off as a plot to move his mother out...

No matter the effort that Bromise Balducci put forth early on to undermine his passion to kill, he'd fall weak to the seducer of power over again. Initially, it was only his mentor and grandpa, Brisco, that basked in the joy of Bromises frequent...

Winner of the 2012 Spinetingler Award for Best Novel: Rising Star When two of the Twin Cities' "Lost Boys"-young Somali men drafted to fight for terrorists back in the homeland-kill a pair of cops on his home turf, detective Ray Bleeker is left devastated....

Five years ago, a teenage girl vanished. After a thorough police investigation, the case went cold. Her parents spent the next few years hiring private investigators to search for their daughter, but they've had no luck until now. When Alexis Parker, the newest detective...

When a fishing trawler out in the middle of the Pacific Ocean hauls in its largest load in weeks, the crew is ill-prepared for the unveiling of their catch - an automobile painted-up like a military jet, with a body inside wearing a U.S....

Guilt can eat at you until there's nothing left.Cletus Efferding has just put his life back together when all hell breaks loose. A woman's body is found in an abandoned car, and Clete is the prime suspect in a murder case.Cletus wants the matter...

IT'S A "THREE PIPE PROBLEM" Holmes and Watson are in for another rousing adventure in classic Holmesian style. They are joined by their erstwhile friend Inspector Lestrade, and aided by the Baker Street Irregulars, Holmes' brother Mycroft, and Mrs. Hudson who is always there...

Worthy is the story of Ludmila--or Worthy, as she comes to be known--a "former" con artist from Eastern Europe managing an eccentric, failing strip club in Tampa for her lover, Leo. Though there is much she won't reveal, she gradually unravels the story of...

Inspired by true events, A Gathering Storm begins in a small university town in the South when a gay college student is beaten. In the ensuing days as the young man struggles to survive in a hospital, the residents of the town and the...

Two gay couples meet at an idyllic mountain cabin to celebrate Thanksgiving. As the four men reminisce of their college years, coming out, and recall their past friends and former lovers, a shocking and fatal tale of obsession unfolds.Author: Jameson CurrierISBN-10: 1937627047ISBN-13: 9781937627041Publisher: Chelsea...

In Scoundrels, an all-original anthology featuring bestselling and Edgar and Shamus award-winning writers, you'll read stories of desperate grifters, brokers hedging big bets for the big take, schemers working the long con for the sure money, used car salesman with golden dreams and rusted...