Fiction - Crime

Another ideal tale for listeners trying to outthink primary investigator, Fleming Stone, who uses logical deductions to nab greatly unexpected murderers. This follows The Clue: Fleming Stone Mystery #1; The Gold Bag: Fleming Stone Mystery #2; A Chain of Evidence: Fleming Stone Mystery #3;...

Return to the Daniel Byrd Adventures in the third installment, Self-Rescue.As a GBI agent, Daniel Byrd works all kinds of cases north of Atlanta, Georgia-drugs, corrupt officials, and murder to name a few. But what he doesn't expect is to find himself tangled in...

The Dance of Death, is the story of a seventeen-year-old girl who is confined in a brothel called Noorgunj. The psychopath who runs this brothel is no less than a devil. It is also the story of a young boy, Sri, who was mocked...

"A thrilling murder mystery that kept me turning the pages. Well worth a read." Bestselling author T.A. Williams.A failing hotel...With its reputation in tatters, Alexi Ellis is determined to save her beloved Hopgood Hall from any more bad press. A writing course for wannbe...

'The Norwegian Chandler' Jo Nesb 'One of my very favourite Scandinavian authors' Ian Rankin'Staalesen's most striking novel' IndependentMORE THAN FIVE MILLION BOOKS SOLD WORLDWIDE September 1995. A phone call takes Verg Veum back 25 years to a case from when he was a working...

Pre-order the BRAND NEW story from Gillian GoddenThe Lambrianus are back, and they are badder than ever.Born with a silver spoon in his mouth, Adam Lambrianu understands only too well the fearsome family legacy he's inherited. He only wants to make his family proud,...

Another ideal tale for listeners trying to outthink primary investigator, Fleming Stone, who uses logical deductions to nab greatly unexpected murderers. This follows The Clue: Fleming Stone Mystery #1; The Gold Bag: Fleming Stone Mystery #2; A Chain of Evidence: Fleming Stone Mystery #3;...

A holiday on the picturesque island of Alderney leads to a case of cold-blooded murder for American Anglophile Dorothy Martin.When Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired police detective Alan Nesbitt, decide to visit the beautiful island of Alderney in the English Channel, they hope...

Welcome to Shepherds Pass A new town. An alley with multiple dead bodies and partner that needs a babysitter more than anything else. Still Detective Lavon Tyler's biggest fear was whether he could leave behind what caused him to run to this town.Author: Alex...

Two-year-old Abigail is fast asleep in the back of the car, clutching her little red lion. Tony, her father, steps out onto the pavement. The man he's meeting punches him in the face, knocking him to the ground. Before it all goes black, Tony...

"Seraphim is a thrilling page-turner, as well as a deeply humane investigation into the many forms of justice. It will make you look at the world differently---as much as a book could hope to do." - Jonathan Safran Foer, author, Everything is Illuminated From...

A fateful encounter of two strangers--a man and a woman--twists the direction of their lives and leads to deadly consequences. The man, Eddie Bracchio, is a ruthless killer from a present-day criminal organization out of Brooklyn, New York. He returns to his hometown of...

"Beneath a Buried House is a wonderful book, full of twists and turns and surprises." -Crime-Spree MagazineThings aren't always what they seem. Tulsa Police Detective, Kenny Elliot's quest to uncover the truth behind the death of a transient, makes him a target-from whom or...

Porter, Oklahoma holds a dark secret, and troublesome dreams plague Tulsa Police Detective, Kenny Elliot, who grew up in the small town. When a bizarre murder catapults Elliot into his past, he's brought face-to-face with the fabric of his nightmares. A shiny necklace dangles...

In 1952, John Taverner, recently discharged from the British army, meets Felix Mole by chance on platform three of the Swindon railway station.Mole is the owner of Sam's, a saloon and gaming establishment in Tangier. Over a British railways breakfast, Felix offers John a...

Taking classic stories from Asia and the West, Pop Lit for Kids reimagines them into easy-to-read stories that provide the perfect introduction to classic tales. The most well-loved stories from around the world have been adapted into a form that will excite and entertain...

Innocent Kimberly Malone, new tenth grade English teacher, is shocked to discover the drama that rules the halls at Franklin Crest High School. Cliques and torrid affairs aren't limited to the student population. Kimberly is wildly unpopular among the other teachers who ignore her...

"A Burglary - or, Unconscious Influence" is an 1883 novel by Elizabeth Amy Dillwyn. A classic Victorian comedy of manners, the story revolves around the burglary of heiress Ethel Carton while she's visiting the welsh town of Llwyn-yr-Allt, the blame for which is unjustly...

A thrilling tale of life in the fast lane. Honkey, and his motorcycle club brothers, ride hard and fast. Living life on the edge. The ruthless life style that they live, reminds some of modern day Viking raiders. Where death and violence are natural...

Millie Henshawe--intrepid, smart-talking, gay ex-GI--is the field agent (hired gun) for Continental Removals, LLC, in Boston, a niche firm catering to very special clients. Millie's well-honed skills are tested when the unexpected happens and the hired gun becomes the target A pitch-black comic novel....

On a bitterly cold night in January 1945, a heavily armored train pulled into the station at Breslau in German occupied Poland. Here, ancient tapestries, priceless masterpieces, and three hundred tons of gold looted from the treasuries of conquered countries were loaded aboard. Just...

They stared at each other, and Maggie felt the tightness in her middle expand as it shifted, burning its way up... Painful sobs rose in her throat as Colin, his face expressionless now, reached for his mobile and tapped 999. When three-year-old Olivia disappears...

Let he who is without sin... COME GET SOME. All his life, Reverend Clyde Hilburn has fought to protect his downtrodden flock in the tiny town of Palestine, West Virginia from the evils of the modern world. To that end, he has held a...

When one of his best inspectors is shot, Maigret decides to book himself into Mademoiselle Clement's well-kept Paris boardinghouse nearby in order to find the culprit. 'What he thought he had discovered, in place of the joyful candour that she usually displayed, was an...

Maigret sets the record straight and tells the story of his own life, giving a rare glimpse into the mind of the great inspector - and the writer who would immortalise him. 'I can still see Simenon coming into my office the next day,...

One by one the lighted windows went dark. The silhouette of the dead man could still be seen through the frosted glass like a Chinese shadow puppet. A taxi pulled up. It wasn't the public prosecutor yet. A young woman crossed the courtyard with...

Maigret dismantles an intricate network of lies stretching from Paris to Nice. Mechanically, he had put his pince-nez down on the blotter and looked at it there with his large, short-sighted eyes. It is at that moment that the strange thing happens. One of...

Exiled from Paris, Maigret discovers some disturbing secrets in a sleepy coastal town in this new translation. A short, sprightly man appeared in the doorway, looked left and right, and went back into the passage. A moment later, the improbable happened. The little man...

This novel is an introduction to the characters, attitudes, and lifestyles that make up St. Augustine Beach. The tale begins as a love story, becomes a mystery, and then a thriller. There are laughs and tears along the way.This novel is a good read...

This thrilling mystery in the "compelling, passionate, and gritty" (Daily Mail, UK) Captain Carmine Delmonico series finds Carmine swept up in the hunt for not one, but two depraved killers. It's August 1969 in the sleepy college town of Holloman, Connecticut, and police Captain...

A TOWN'S TERRIBLE SECRETTwo years ago, a woman was brutally murdered, her body burned until only ash and shattered bone remained. Police Sergeant Valerie Ryker solved that case, putting psychopath Dixon Hess in prison for life, and becoming the first female police chief of...

Author: Uzoma OkoroISBN-10: 1456888013ISBN-13: 9781456888015Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/05/2011Pages: 392Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.26lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.87d

From Simon & Schuster, Bounty Hunter Blues is John Leslie's tale of a bounty hunter's pursuit of revenge. Bounty hunter Craig Chappell had a personal score to settle with a killer named Brown--but the fat boy got in the way. Now the Mob is...

Ars鈩e Lupin is a fictional gentleman thief and master of disguise created in 1905 by French writer Maurice Leblanc. He was originally called Ars鈩e Lopin, until a local politician of the same name protested. The character was first introduced in a series of short...

Kai Russell returned from Fresno when her father came back to help save his club. For years, she was the good girl of the club, the one who loved books and majored in English in college. Leaving Fresno meant leaving behind the man she...

Someone even crazier than their own Psycho appears in town... When a man appears in Griffin's Beach who breaks into various Drifter homes and attempts to kidnap the Sergeant at Arms' daughter right in front of her house, the men jump into action. The...

The story is about the Ashbys, an English country-squire family. Their centuries-old family estate is Latchetts, in the fictional village of Clare, near the south coast of England. It takes place in the late 1940s, after World War II. The Ashby family consists of...

American author Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1966) wrote a murder tale titled The Case of Jennie Brice that takes place in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, in 1904. (which since 1907 has been a part of the city of Pittsburgh). It describes the discovery of a blood-stained...

Who would murder people with special needs? A performance of a troupe of young people with disabilities is backing one of their own, the beloved singer Julian Lockhart. As he is about to sing his penultimate note, he pauses ... and a crack is...

'A new Simon Brett is an event for mystery fans' P. D. James 'Murder most enjoyable' Colin DexterBlotto and Twinks are off on another adventure - and this time they're bound for the Alpine village of Luzvimmen in Switzerland, where Blotto participates in racing...

"Adrian McKinty is a gifted storyteller I love to read, and Sean Duffy is a character you will never forget."--Don Winslow, #1 internationally bestselling authorFrom New York Times bestselling author Adrian McKinty comes the next thrilling mystery in the Edgar Award-winning Sean Duffy detective...

A brand-new novel from New York Times bestselling author Robert Littell, A Plague on Both Your Houses is a thrilling tale of love and war.On Christmas Day, 1991, Mikhail Gorbachev delivered a ten-minute televised speech announcing his resignation as Soviet president. Moments later, with...

Author: Lynda RenhamISBN-10: 1504085981ISBN-13: 9781504085984Publisher: Bloodhound BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/15/2023Pages: 374Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.83d

Abductions and murder are not what ex-DCI Luke Sackville expected when he left the police after tragedy struck his family.Luke's return to the workplace was meant to be a soft landing but when a woman vanishes after being accused of taking bribes, he is...

Returning to his hometown after a 12-year absence, FBI Special Agent Tom Driscall's homecoming takes a dark and ominous turn when two explosions claim the lives of unsuspecting victims, leaving dozens injured, including Tom himself. Determined to uncover the person responsible, he must race...

After a lifetime of secrets how far would you go for the truth? An unputdownable new psychological thriller, full of twists you won't see coming, from Chris Curran. Your whole life has been a lie... One email is all it takes to turn Eve's...

Annie writes tales for the sexually liberated, often bisexual in nature, at times absurd or sophomoric. Some are of those who abuse positions of authority, subjecting subordinates to humiliation, embarrassment, and degradation. Others are about abductions with elements of domination and submission. A list...

STAIRWAY TO HOMICIDE Unpublished for more than 50 years, HOW LIKE A GOD is the earliest masterpiece by an author who would later be named a Grand Master by the Mystery Writers of America and become world famous for creating one of the most...

How many years after BTK stopped killing was he finally caught?Which notorious hotel was Elisa Lam staying in when she mysteriously disappeared?The International Criminal Court is based in which city?This book of true crime trivia has more than 250 questions and countless fascinating facts...

The world's greatest detectives are all invited to Styles manor house for Cocktails at midnight. Can they stop the crime of the century and capture the evil criminal behind it all? Or have they all fallen into his deadly trap? Cheers, ladies and gentlemen,...