Fiction - Crime

"A warning tale for the adulterers, packed with nail-biting brutality and loads of teenage angst. Great fodder for those who like a little kink in their revenge." - Chad Lutzke (Stirring the Sheets; Wallflower) Amelia Fletcher is a good girl. She's a straight-A student,...

This is Jeanne's second book. - The first was Acid and Bribery, also a young adult mystery. Cowboy on the Wrong Train is a fictional story based on Jeanne's experience growing up on Colorado Middle Park cattle ranch and her imagination. It is a...

THE TRUTH HIDES IN THE DARKKate Marshall's investigation into a young boy's disappearance sends her down an unexpectedly twisted path in a riveting thriller by multi-million bestselling author, Robert Bryndza. When Private Investigator Kate Marshall is rushed to hospital after being pulled into a...

THE TRUTH HIDES IN THE DARKKate Marshall's investigation into a young boy's disappearance sends her down an unexpectedly twisted path in a riveting thriller by multi-million bestselling author, Robert Bryndza. When Private Investigator Kate Marshall is rushed to hospital after being pulled into a...

"I've been waiting for a novel with vicars, rude old ladies, murder and sausage dogs... et voila!" Dawn French This first in a new series is a charming, warm and witty tale of secrets and murder set among the parishioners of a quaint English...

Every family has rituals and routines holding them together. But sometimes they are the very things that tear them apart. The Family Code is a gritty family drama featuring the troubled life of Hannah Belenko, a young single mother dogged by the brutality of...

In Rock, Roll, and Ruin, twenty-seven mystery writers serve up musically-themed crime stories around situations as unique as your inky fingerprints. There's the bad-boy rock star, dumber than dirt, evading all attempts to keep him out of jail. Casino robbers undone by tribal flutes....

Author: Sarah WeinmanISBN-10: 1598534513ISBN-13: 9781598534511Publisher: Library of AmericaLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2015Pages: 1512Format: Boxed SetWeight: 3.10lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.40w x 2.80dReview Citation(s): New York Times Book Review 11/01/2015 pg. 11Entertainment Weekly 12/11/2015 pg. 63

In John Farrow's riveting 10th novel featuring his iconic detective ﾉ mile Cinq-Mars, an investigation into a peculiar rash of deaths, in which the elderly sitting up straight suddenly " pop off," lays bare the roots and intricacies of the opioid crisis. Retired from...

A gritty, intense novel set on Detroit's mean streets, featuring a much-feared deaf killer known as "The Silent Assassin," who's fresh out of prison and on a mission to avenge the murder of the man who taught him to survive. Perfect for readers of...

Winner of the 2019 Banjo Prize for FictionShe's isolated. Trapped. Hunted. An almost unbearably tense Australian survival thriller. Not much daylight left now.So begins the field diary of Alix Verhoeven, whose impulsive acceptance of an offer to spend Easter on a remote island has...

Jump jockey Harry Radcliffe is thrown into another dark mystery when a good friend is left fighting for his life after being struck by a bullet.A day of celebration quickly turns into a nightmare for champion jockey Harry Radcliffe and his friend, horsebox driver...

Chase Millan and his friend Lucy live in awful times, the government is corrupt and there is death everywhere. He wakes up one morning to an intriguing news story about how a hacktivist group leader had been arrested for illegal hacking software. He and...

"Narrator January LaVoy brings a richly layered performance to a story.... She expertly handles the large cast of multigenerational characters" --AudioFile on Hideaway The #1 New York Times-bestselling author's terrifying new thriller about one man's ice-cold malice, and one woman's fight to reclaim her...

Wyoming Game Warden Joe Pickett and his wife, Marybeth, make separate discoveries that put the Pickett family in a pair of killers' crosshairs in this thrilling new novel in the bestselling series. Don't miss the Joe Pickett series--now streaming on Paramount+ A day before...

Get to know Jack Reacher in the first six thrillers in Lee Child's #1 New York Times bestselling series--now available in a box set. DON'T MISS REACHER ON PRIME VIDEO! Jack Reacher is the most compelling hero in action and suspense today--hailed by Stephen...

In this twisty, fast-paced thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Find You First and Take Your Breath Away, a man desperately tries to track down his father--who was taken into witness protection years ago--before his enemies can get to him.Your dad's...

HOTDOG, CRACKERJACK, BEER, and MURDER. PLAY BALL!MADELINE BOUCHER is still reeling from her first few weeks of working for her family's Independent League Baseball Team, the Abington Armadillos. She found a dead body and survived a kidnapping before finally clearing her brother of a...

A youth is found dead at a children's playpark. A stolen car burnt out with the joyriders inside. Can Macleod discover the avenging angel brutally restoring the highland's peace and quiet?When a spate of deaths indicating teenagers as targets sends Macleod and McGrath into...

He's inside her home. Successful novelist Mia is being stalked. Photos of her and her four-year-old daughter arrive in untraceable emails that demand Mia perform various tasks or else . . . Terrified, Mia tries to escape, but the killer follows her all the...

Nolan must rob every store in a mall in one night - or his girlfriend dies. Two Nolan novels from Grandmaster Max Allan Collins, collected in one volume for the first time. Nolan and Jon have put their lives of crime behind them -...

WHERE DOES A HIT MAN DRAW THE LINE? With a controversial presidential election just weeks away, Quarry is hired to carry out a rare political assignment: kill the Reverend Raymond Wesley Lloyd, a passionate Civil Rights crusader and campaigner for the underdog candidate. But...

Levi Hayes is out for gold -- and blood -- in this high-magnitude historical tear through the mean streets of San Francisco In the days before the great earthquake and fire of 1906, Levi Hayes returns from San Quentin Prison with a plan. After...

"Readers who know Scotland will glow with recognition; those who don't will want to pack their bags and maybe a gun." --Kirkus ReviewsFrom the Highlands to the borders, the bustling cities to the remote isles in cold seas, the unique landscapes and locales of...

"Heartfelt, thrilling, and emotionally complex, this is the author's best work yet." --Publishers Weekly, STARRED reviewTwo women will do whatever it takes to protect their own - no matter the cost to anyone else. Cerys leaves her life behind in a fiery wreck. Lily...

From the bestselling author of the Detective Louise Blackwell series comes a story of two murders, twenty years apart. There's only one suspect. But what if he's innocent?Twenty years ago, in the seaside town of Galveston, Texas, Annie Randall took her dog for a...

A speculative tale of dysfunctional vigilantes, sex-crazed junkies, and corporate healthcare run amok from best-selling chronicler of LA punk Jim Ruland. Scores of detox and rehab centers across Southern California have adopted a controversial new conditional release policy that forces patients to stay until...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown delivers a riveting thriller in which a conflict of conscience for a former football star and an ambitious state prosecutor swiftly intensifies into a fight for their lives. Former Super Bowl MVP quarterback Zach Bridger hasn't...

From the author of the Oprah's Book Club Selection An American Marriage, here is a beautifully evocative novel that proves why Tayari Jones is "one of the most important voices of her generation" (Essence). It was the end of summer, a summer during the...

On the day before his twenty-first wedding anniversary, David Sullinger buried an ax in his wife's skull. Now, eight jurors must retire to the deliberation room and decide whether David committed premeditated murder--or whether he was a battered spouse who killed his wife in...

A warrior searching for grace; a terrorist seeking vengeance; an organization trying to hide its evil; investigators trying to stop the violence. Ex- Navy SEAL Matthew Pierson finds himself in the crosshairs - hunted by extremists and the people he once served. To redeem...

A warrior searching for grace; a terrorist seeking vengeance; an organization trying to hide its evil; investigators trying to stop the violence. Ex- Navy SEAL Matthew Pierson finds himself in the crosshairs - hunted by extremists and the people he once served. To redeem...

Noah Riordan's life has been nothing but an unforgiving downward spiral, and every choice he makes just speeds up his decline. Justin Carter's life is the envy of many men, his successful and praised life as a sheriff is only rivaled as his life...

Just before dawn on the South China Sea, pirates open fire on a small smuggling yacht. Their target is a bag of uncut sapphires worth millions. But an unexpected treasure sends everything sideways: Within minutes, two pirates are dead, leaving the third to claim...

Sneaking through airport security, two passports burned a hole in his pocket; one allowing him to run, the other never allowing him to escape. Leaving behind a devastated family and the girl it was impossible to forget was never going to be easy. Simon...

'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times Teenager Lewis Hoxworthy discovers a disturbing painting in a medieval barn; a find which excites archaeologist Neil Watson, who is excavating an ancient manor house nearby. But when a man is found shot through...

'A beguiling author who interweaves past and present' The Times A stir is caused in Tradmouth when a letter arrives at the police station claiming that the man convicted of murdering the Vicar of Belsham is innocent. DI Wesley Peterson already has his hands...

In this standalone, Edgar-award winning author, Joe R. Lansdale, whom "few can match" (Booklist) beams a light on an East Texas town where a QAnon-style, evangelist cult is brewing trouble. Charlie Garner has a bad feeling. His ex-wife, Meg, has been missing for over...

In this colorful reinvention of a classic, Philip Marlowe finds himself tangled in two missing persons cases; "Ide has chiseled off the rust while keeping the soul of one of American fiction's icons" (Dennis Lehane). The seductive and relentless figure of Raymond Chandler's detective,...

New York Times BestsellerFollowing the epic, ambitious, instant New York Times bestseller City on Fire, "The Godfather for our generation" (Adrian McKinty), comes the dramatic second novel in an epic crime trilogy from Don Winslow, #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel trilogy (The...

Don't miss this utterly gripping and emotional thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Susan Lewis!Secrets lie at the heart of every family...When the unthinkable happens...Hanna's world is crumbling.An unimaginable crime has been committed, and everyone's looking for someone to blame. Her loved ones are...

"#1 New York Times bestselling author Jeffrey Archer returns *Special Collector's Edition with foiled design on the cover board, exclusive to the first print run - pre-order now* THE UNPUTDOWNABLE NEW THRILLER FROM THE MASTER STORYTELLER London, 1988. Royal fever sweeps the nation as...

Is Karen Hart's latest investigation a routine missing persons case--or part of a dark conspiracy?Detective Karen Hart is finally getting her life back on track--enjoying her new relationship and dealing with the grief in her past. Then someone from her counselling group asks for...

Is Karen Hart's latest investigation a routine missing persons case--or part of a dark conspiracy?Detective Karen Hart is finally getting her life back on track--enjoying her new relationship and dealing with the grief in her past. Then someone from her counselling group asks for...

Disillusioned by missions of dubious legitimacy, Drew Parker, a Delta Force veteran puts in his papers.Unable to find new employment. he finally joins a crack team hired to protect an English multi-millionaire and her daughter - simple enough, compared to being part of a...

For fans of Where the Crawdads Sing, this "marvelous debut" (Alice McDermott, National Book Award-winning author of The Ninth Hour) follows a Washington, DC, artist as she faces her past and the secrets held in the waters of Florida's lush swamps and wetlands. Loni...

Was she the billionaire's lover? His partner in crime? Or his killer?Former cop Emma Tapper and her lawyer boss Angela Köhler are defending shipping boss Anita Spendel, charged with murdering her billionaire husband. Anita insists Martin Spendel is still alive, but his car is...

Was she the billionaire's lover? His partner in crime? Or his killer?Former cop Emma Tapper and her lawyer boss Angela Köhler are defending shipping boss Anita Spendel, charged with murdering her billionaire husband. Anita insists Martin Spendel is still alive, but his car is...

Noir in the mile high city! Just like Denver's housing market, the city's crime-writing scene appears to be blowing up, and these stories function as a fascinating guide to the trials and tribulations of a rapidly changing city. (CrimeReads, a Most Anticipated Crime Fiction...

Amid a mountain of rain-soaked donations to the Ohnita Harbor Public Library rummage sale, Gabriela Domenici finds a small box that contains an odd-looking cross. When the carved center turns out to be ivory and a clue links the cross to Catherine of Siena,...