Fiction - Crime

In Taipei, Taiwan, the kidnapping of a Mainlander billionaire throws national media into a tizzy--not least because of the famous victim's vitriolic anti-immigration politics. Jing-nan has known Peggy Lee, a bullying frenemy who runs her family's huge corporation, since high school. Peggy's father has...

When Chukchi Police Chief Nathan Active discovers dirt on the governor of Alaska, the woman he is appointed to protect, he finds himself in a precarious position: Expose the truth and risk his job or become complicit in her dangerous affairs? Nathan Active, the...

MASTER OF THE ACTION ADVENTURE GENRE, MIKE BARON DELIVERS THE FIRST BOOK IN THE INTOXICATING BIKER SERIES.Josh Pratt is an ex-con turned private investigator. Ginger Munz, a woman dying of cancer hires him to find the son she lost as a baby. The child's...

AUTHOR MIKE BARON GRABS YOU BY THE THROAT AND PULLS YOU INTO BOOK TWO OF THE INTOXICATING BIKER SERIES.When a popular University of Wisconsin athlete is discovered drowned after a night of drinking, the victim's sister engages Josh Pratt, former bad biker who found...

1977, the one and only king of rock-n-roll, Elvis Presley, is taken from the world far too soon, but the legend will never die.1996, Elvis impersonator Cole Ramsey, a young man with enough voice and a style to take him to the top, receives...

Conduct Unbecoming is a military courtroom drama. Commander Mike DeMarco, the Navy's most successful criminal defense attorney, is fed up with the bureaucracy and contemplates retirement. However, he takes one last case for a young sailor, Joshua Miller, who is charged with the murder...

A young girl alone on a dark city street, moments from the safety and security of her home, is caught in a terrifying trap. Roving predators change the course of her life, and everyone who cares for her, in a split second of evil....

After her last assignment went horribly wrong, everyone tells FBI Special Agent Lexie Montgomery she needs a break. But Lexie is determined to keep going with her undercover work--so when a Dutch constable goes missing, she jumps at the chance.Along with Blake Bennett, her...

FBI Special Agent Lexie Montgomery goes deep undercover to investigate the Earth Liberation Front, a domestic terrorism group operating in the South Carolina Lowcountry. As Lexie struggles to infiltrate the ELF, she soon realizes everything may not be as it seems in the Lowcountry....

K By Mary Roberts Rinehart. K. is a crime novel by the American writer Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) set in post-Victorian era Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which has been a part of the city of Pittsburgh since 1907. The novel tells the story of Sidney, who...

The Pimp, The Policeman, The Prostitute, The Pedophile. Rhino stands on his penthouse balcony, surveying Beach Road and the girls that he pimps. Sunshine on his back and steroids in his veins, he is the expat King of Pattaya. Meanwhile Detective Copeland is a...

Three twentysomething guys who transitioned from collegiate underachieving to corporate bottom feeding sketch out a plan to make a grab for some dignity. They will rob the publishing house that employs their only stable member and insults him on a daily basis. Being the...

Kyrnon Murphy is known for his quick temper and fast hands being one of the best thieves money can buy, but when work brings him to New York, he never anticipates meeting a girl like Amber.And he definitely didn't think he was capable of...

'Him and his fancy fish-farm, raking it in hand over fist. He's a bastard. A greedy bastard. Some people, they'd be better off dead, know what I mean?'Baiae, jewel of the Campanian coast and favourite playground of Rome's great and not-so-good. Gaius Trebbio, the...

Two families. Only one can come out on top. Dave Carter is king of the East End, but someone has their eye on his crown. Martin Morton is determined to make his mark and take down Dave Carter while he's at it. If anyone...

The seedy underworld of drugs and violence has infiltrated Lakewood High, and seventeen-year-old Jesse Decruz becomes their unlikely hero. The product of a broken home, Jesse suffers severe abuse at the hands of his alcoholic father, and this changes him forever. Now fuelled by...

It's 1946 and Mabel has never been happier. She's a wife, a new mother, and the owner of the town's most popular bakery. The black clouds that had followed her in the past have parted and her future has never looked brighter. Or so...

Author: Reicko AntonioISBN-10: 149907686XISBN-13: 9781499076868Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/28/2014Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.04lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.72d

This large-print edition of the classic Sherlock Holmes tale by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is printed on high quality paper in an easy-to-read format.Author: Arthur Conan DoyleISBN-10: 1494817667ISBN-13: 9781494817664Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/30/2013Pages: 148Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.32dLarge PrintAccelerated...

The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel, generally considered the first detective novel in the English language. The story was originally serialised in Charles Dickens' magazine All the Year Round. The Moonstone and The Woman in White are considered...

Newark, New Jersey, 1954 Years of fight halls and newsrooms have East Coast sportswriter Nick Moretti looking for a change. When a sloppy hustle goes bad, and Nick takes a bullet in the shoulder, it's time to go west. Hired by Pinnacle Pictures to...

Is this the book that inspired Sherlock Holmes?Appearing in 1871, sixteen years before the great British detective made his appearance, the Frenchman Maximilien Heller was a misanthropic, drug taking private detective with an extraordinary gift for observation and logical deduction, and fully conversant with...

This political thriller is set in 2020 in Delhi and Stockholm. Sara Sarasvati, a girl of 20 learns that her Swedish father whom she has had little contact with, is assassinated in Sweden. She flies to his funeral there, finds herself in the midst...

DESERT TOWN is dark crime fiction for those who have a taste for the perverse and violent. It was made into a major film, DESERT FURY, starring Burt Lancaster, Lizabeth Scott and Mary Astor. It's the story of seventeen year old Paula Haller's transition...

Author: Ann SilverISBN-10: 1493163760ISBN-13: 9781493163762Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/29/2014Pages: 172Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Author: Walter BaileyISBN-10: 1493123912ISBN-13: 9781493123919Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2014Pages: 178Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.41d

The caller has killed many times and now he wants to talk about it, and he'll only confess to DI Joe Morgan. And once he's started talking to Joe he can't stop...nor can he stop the killings. Every waif and stray is potential bait...

The day that Seth vanished, Isla remained inside the house they had shared for over six years and didn't leave it for nine days. She didn't speak to anyone until the fourth, when she rang the local police to report him as missing. When...

From the Author of 'Diary of a Serial Killer' comes another exciting installment in the life of Reece, the Australian serial killer. Back from a two year 'working' holiday in the USA, Reece and Barbara find that all the money they invested before leaving...

This is a story of murder in the pursuit of the wealth and recognition which significant scientific discovery can bring. In the busy research lab of Dr. Yvette Bilodeau, the harmony of the her scientific team, is fatefully disrupted when a young graduate student,...

When veteran Detective Sergeant Tony Spinella is asked to investigate his own department's Internal Affairs Division, he considers saying no. As a former Marine, he never envisioned turning on his own-investigating, in particular, a man who's like a brother to him. The need for...

"The Assassins' Game never runs out of ammo-or surprises, as Caleb Frost battles an evil cult of human traffickers and professional killers. If you're looking for action and suspense, Assassins' Game delivers " -Robert C. Yeager, New York Times writer and author of The...

"The Assassins' Game never runs out of ammo-or surprises, as Caleb Frost battles an evil cult of human traffickers and professional killers. If you're looking for action and suspense, Assassins' Game delivers " -Robert C. Yeager, New York Times writer and author of The...

SAN FRANCISCO, SEPTEMBER 30, 1974 Early on a dark, fog-shrouded morning, Giuseppe Sorvino, the aged sexton of Saint Mary's Catholic Cathedral finds a strange object covered in a black cloth on the front stairs of the church. When he pulls away the veil, he...

Set over the course of twenty-four exhilarating hours, Undercard is the story of four childhood friends, now in their early thirties, unexpectedly reunited by a high-profile prizefight in a Las Vegas casino . . . and an even higher-profile murder.When Tyron Shaw returns to...

In the most explosive novel in the Ava Lee series to date, Ava partners with a CIA agent to investigate a college on a Philippine island that is suspected of training terrorists -- what she discovers is brutal and shocking. Ava has spent two...

In the latest installment of the Ava Lee novels, Ava becomes embroiled in a violent war between feuding gangs vying for control of the Wanchai territory in Hong Kong.Ava is in Shanghai visiting her ailing friend, the Mountain Master Xu, when a triad war...

The eighth novel in the Ava Lee series finds Ava caught in a labyrinth of high-level political corruption. Ava is in Shanghai for the launch of the P clothing line. She has invited Xu, and over the course of the glitzy event and a...

Follow up book to Omaha in the Time of Saints. Wild Indians continues the story of the Omaha Mob in the 1960s. Omaha Don Jimmy Screws takes on the New York Mob, the Milwaukee organized crime family, the Feds, all while taking the Omaha...

The emerald-encrusted gold San Pedro cross has been stolen from the Bermuda Maritime Museum. In its place remains an impeccable forgery. The investigation into its disappearance by the police and its insurers is at a standstill. All leads have gone cold. Originally discovered by...

The world is coming to an end. That's what Remy Delemme believes, anyways. While double-checking his lifelong to-do list to ensure he has led a rich life, he realizes he hasn't come close to completing his goals. Panicked and short on time, Remy embarks...

After nearly 400 years, an emerald-encrusted gold pectoral cross belonging to the Catholic Church is discovered by two salvage divers off the coast of Bermuda. Carried by an Augustinian friar on the ill-fated Spanish galleon San Pedro, which sank in 1596, the cross contains...

Did Inspector Green put the wrong man behind bars? Twenty years ago, a raw and impressionable Detective Michael Green helped convict a young professor for the murder of an attractive co-ed. From behind bars, the man continued to hound Green with letters protesting his...

An empty canoe washes up on the shore of the Nahanni River -- has the river claimed four more lives? When his teenage daughter goes missing on a summer wilderness canoe trip to the Nahanni River, Inspector Michael Green is forced into unfamiliar territory....

Author: Lou ScorzielloISBN-10: 1456849026ISBN-13: 9781456849023Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/27/2011Pages: 286Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.93lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d

Frank Ford is a survivor of 10 long years at the Metropole Bar, where he's babysitter and alcohol dealer to Zenith City's derelict class: the misfits, the losers, the crazies, the old fading lushes, and, of course, the budding young alcoholics unaware or indifferent...

It was a "million-dollar bullet," a sniper shot delivered from over a mile away. Its victim was no ordinary mark: he was a United States citizen, targeted by the United States government, and assassinated in the Bahamas. The nation's most renowned investigator and forensics...

WITH 50 MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE, NELSON DEMILLE IS "A TRUE MASTER." - DAN BROWN It started as a simple spy hunt. It became a desperate battle to save the West. For forty years Western intelligence agents have known a terrible secret: the Russians...

A literary tour de force from the acclaimed author of The Blessings-a riveting novel about one of the most urgent crises of our time. One August afternoon, as single mother Maggie Daley prepares to send her only child off to college, their world is...

From "one of the best thriller writers in the business" (Associated Press) comes a novel praised by Harlan Coben as "mesmerizing, gripping...the perfect blend of complex characters, plot twists galore, and great psychological suspense." Sometimes the person you thought you knew best... Turns out...