Fiction - Crime

Growing up in the suffocating grip of Detroit's most crime-ridden neighborhood, Sugar Sinclair has always aspired to defy the odds and make something of his life. But on a bitter December night, he finds himself in the wrong place at the wrong time and...

A gripping, pulse-pounding medical thriller that will have you holding your breath until the final jaw-dropping twist. Perfect for fans of Valerie Keogh, Freida McFadden and Doctor Foster.Care giver, life saver... or cold-blooded killer?Running away from a past she'd rather forget, Doctor Alison Wilson...

From Tropea, Italy to Michigan and Florida, the thieves Molly and April Danser are on the run, trying to escape from an enraged ex-US Marshal. He is hell bent on stopping them once and for all, his twisted black heart fired up for revenge...

Author: Margaret Daly, Judith LucciISBN-10: 8577111113ISBN-13: 9798577111113Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/05/2020Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d

Dark, violent, and shot through with corruption, TOMORROW, THE KILLING is a fantastic successor to THE STRAIGHT RAZOR CURE, one of the most heralded fantasy debuts of recent times. Once he was a hero of the Great War, and then a member of the...

Author: Jake CrossISBN-10: 1786814412ISBN-13: 9781786814418Publisher: BookoutureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/23/2019Pages: 298Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.67d

Special 30th Anniversary Edition featuring a new foreword from the author. Novice reporter Kate Murray is determined to make a career for herself covering crime for a New York City tabloid. But after she botches a big murder story- writing that the victim was...

Based on the hit Netflix series, this novel delves into the lives of Top Boy's beloved characters. Written by creator and co-producer Ronan Bennett, it promises to be an exciting new chapter of this bona fide TV sensation.I'm gonna tell you the whole story....

Book 11 in the Gabriel Hawke SeriesA church fire.An unconscious woman on Starvation Ridge.Gabriel Hawke, fish and wildlife officer with the Oregon State Police, helps with a fire at the Lighted Path church before heading out to check turkey hunters. He discovers a car...

Chunky was an associate of and soldier for the notorious Mexican Mafia - La Eme. That is, of course, until he was betrayed by those he was most loyal to. Then he vowed to become their worst enemy. Though they've attempted to kill him...

An artist's legacy lives on--through murder in this Albert Campion mystery masterpiece from "one of the finest Golden-Age crime novelists" (The Sunday Telegraph). To vex his rival from the grave, a famous artist has left twelve paintings to be sold after his death. Each...

One of popular music's most prolific and creative composers, Elvis Costello has written songs in every conceivable genre: pop, reggae, rock, country, funk, soul and jazz, but also for full orchestras and string quartets. What you may not have noticed is that a surprising...

In Terminal Descent, the fine line between ambition and obsession blurs, as the magnetic pull of wealth and the libertine allure of promiscuity weave a culture veering on the precipice of moral decay. The path once tread in pursuit of lofty ladders now morphs...

"Black Orchid" is gritty and hard-hitting, a realistic if sometimes profane thrill ride down dark streets and around highly unusual corners in the Big Easy. Cops experience an adrenaline rush that compares only to a combat soldier's. Their camaraderie with prosecutors in the face...

To all appearances Joanna Emerson is a fully qualified, gold-medalled graduate of the world's finest college of Nursery Nurses...Engaged as a nanny to Benedict, newly born heir to a vast cosmetic fortune, she becomes caught up in a complex kidnap plot. But the enigmatic...

The fifth book in the Jamie Quinn Cozy Mysteries series leads Jamie to La Vida Boca: a posh assisted living facility in Boca Raton where old people are dying at an alarming rate.With its sterling reputation, dedicated staff and top-notch medical care, none of...

Kari Underwood, an investigative reporter, becomes involved in a curious double murder which puts her in a killer's cross-hairs. With Kari's life in danger, Jason Keane leaves his position in the Sutton CID and returns to America to protect her.Kari is thrilled to have...

He's been my friend forever. Until one kiss and my world falls apart ... Reeling from the death of my father I find Ramsey on my doorstep with open arms. He's the one by my side when vow to take over the family business....

The final episode of The Jaded Kiwi Trilogy is an interwoven twisted tale of spying, policing, art curating, and the marijuana growing underworld, all set in an authentic mid-1970's backdrop. Prepare for high tension, breathless action, and to truly root for the good guys...

Written for teen and adult readers. Tommy and Carl, Brothers, ages 13 and 22, get caught up in mystery, intrigue and danger as they try to locate a ruby ring stolen from an elderly, widowed, friend - Lady Hamilton. To find it has been...

Atlanta, Georgia. Present day. A young woman is brutally attacked and left for dead. The police investigate but the trail goes cold. Until a chance assignment takes GBI investigator Will Trent to the state penitentiary, and to a prisoner who says he recognizes the...

Dr. Trevor Knight, having survived his ordeal in The Misophonic Murders, has accepted a position as the head of psychiatry at the prestigious University of California, San Francisco.Trying to come to grips with the loss of Chief John B. Smelly, Knight intends to get...

When he gets out of jail for the seventh time, Yaqub Shah aka Jack King--from Chicago--vows never to go back again. Fed up of running small-time scams for other people, he convinces his law-abiding guardian, Uncle Jalal, that he wants to sort out his...

Detective Inspector Lorna Gunn investigates the sudden death of a flashy Glasgow dentist. 'Brace' yourself for an intriguing murder mystery in which a dead man becomes a prime suspect. Contains a bit of humour, no bad language or gratuitous violence.(Cover image: Rogano restaurant, Glasgow)...

Two childhood friends, one black, one white, whose lives intertwined in segregated East Texas return to Longview when Harley Groves, the man credited with making them the successful men they became, is murdered. They knew Groves, who had lost both feet to the Korean...

★★★★★ "Wonderful and horrible!" - Reader Review___Based on a true human trafficking story, this gripping novella tells the impossible rescue story of a humanitarian organization that receives a call from a mysterious girl named Mya, telling them she had been kidnapped.They don't know who...

Colonel Herncastle, an unpleasant former soldier, brings the Moonstone back with him from India where he acquired it by theft and murder during the Siege of Seringapatam. Angry at his family, who shun him, he leaves it in his will as a birthday gift...

Aquarian's Assault, the fourth book of a thrilling series by Torena O'Rorke, takes up from where her previous books The Killer of Cancer Rising and The Capricorn Kidnapping left off. This compelling murder mystery brings back the young, clairvoyant probation officer Christian Vargas, who...

Who? Who out of all the men in her past could have hated Frieda enough to kill? With which one had she been the impetuous-and the dangerous-mistress?Author: George Harmon CoxeISBN-10: 1627550453ISBN-13: 9781627550451Publisher: Black Curtain PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2013Pages: 176Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x...

An irresistible wine country crime caper.Beckett Jensen has lived honorably for the last fifteen years, but the mistakes of his youth are about to overturn his idyllic life as the owner of a successful winery in Paso Robles. Unruly former acquaintances arrive under the...

Concrete Alibi is a murder mystery set in Glasgow featuring a professor of architecture who is so conceited he may even deserve to be bumped off. Arty Detective Inspector Lorna Gunn sets out to discover who loathed him enough to do it. The story...

Dexter Rollins was a studious and ambitious high school senior who was close to achieving his lifelong dream of going to college. But that dream was suddenly derailed when he was framed for murder. Evidence set up by the real killer, and the fact...

This early work by Anna Katharine Green was originally published at the turn of the 20th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'The Bronze Hand' is one of Green's novels of crime and mystery. Anna Katharine Green was...

Virgil Flowers will have to watch his back--and his mouth--as he investigates a college culture war turned deadly in another one of Sandford's "madly entertaining Virgil Flowers mysteries" (New York Times Book Review). At the local state university, two feuding departments have faced off...

Long time grifters Sam and Rachel love two things: each other and the grift. On the run from the mob, the two lovers move from one con to the next, winning some and losing others, but always finding a way to survive. Episodes 26-28...

Long time grifters Sam and Rachel love two things: each other and the grift. On the run from the mob, the two lovers move from one con to the next, winning some and losing others, but always finding a way to survive. Season Four...

She owns the land that I need... to hide bodies. Siobhan.A city girl with no ties to the land. It was supposed to be an easy buy. No complications. And definitely no conflicts.But her soft eyes have me hooked. Having her is all can...

This book is a fictional book based loosely on the experiences of the author during his career of auditing and investigating investment fraud, in particular Ponzi Schemes. The lead character Jim Heimhoff appears to be an ordinary, trustworthy man and outstanding citizen in his...

"Wow, a totally gripping, fantastic book . . . I was captured . . . twists and turns that keep you engrossed . . . you won't want to put it down." --Amazon reviewer, five stars A morbid discovery and a missing daughter set...

From the creator of Jurassic Park and ERLeagues below the sparkling blue water of the Caribbean Sea lies the mysterious wreckage of the Grave Descend. Protected by a wall of coral reef and blood-thirsty sharks, the corpse of the sunken yacht has been deemed...

For fans of M.C. Beaton, Martha Grimes, and Alexander McCall Smith, the first in a charming new mystery series set in the English countryside, as a retired San Diego police detective embarks upon group walking tours in England's most scenic counties... After a long...

The Cat Who Solved Three Murders by L T Shearer is a charming cosy crime read for fans of Richard Osman and S. J. Bennett. Retired police detective Lulu Lewis's life changed forever when she met a street cat named Conrad. There's something very...

Scandinavian noir meets legal thriller in this brilliant, gut-wrenching story of childhood friends torn apart by gang violence and class differences in Stockholm--from the internationally bestselling author of Quicksand. Unlikely best friends since the age of 6, Billy and Dogge live in suburbs separated...

A Crime In the Land of 7,000 Islands is a powerhouse crime thriller fused with folk tales and the influence of anime. This psychological literary fiction tells the tale of Ikigai Johnson, a Special Agent working out of the FBI's Portland, Oregon field office,...

Books 4-6 in Brian L. Porter's 'Mersey Murder Mysteries' series, now available in one volume!A Mersey Mariner: When a passenger is found dead on the Alexandra Rose, Merseyside Police's Specialist Murder Investigation team is called in to solve the case. As they investigate, they...

In 1994 Brooklyn, Jimmy Quinn sat at the top of the street kid food chain. As a promising Golden Gloves boxer and member of The Graveyard Stompers, New York City's most notorious hardcore punk crew, Quinny forged his own future with determination and shaped...

EVEN THE SAFEST SANCTUARIES CAN HIDE THE DARKEST SECRETS...A missing architect. An interfaith charity project. Vandalism and online threats. Can racist slogans lead to kidnap - or even murder?When an architect vanishes in East London, her concerned fiancé asks journalist Shanna Regan to find...

From the author of Better the Blood, the gripping second novel in a crime series starring Māori detective Hana Westerman, in which the discovery of human bones in the dunes of New Zealand upends a long-ago murder convictionAfter the perils of a case that...

A contentious intellectual piracy case leads to an unsolved murder, and Jack Swyteck's client--a pop music icon--is the accused killer.Piracy costs the movie and music industry billions. No one has been able to stop it. But that won't stop Miami criminal defense lawyer Jack...

Not all invitations deliver the fun they promise. In late October, amateur sleuth Gwen Andrews isn't expecting to be drawn into yet another suspicious death investigation. As weekend guests of her sister Tess's college roommate, they ride the ferry to Nantucket, anticipating a Halloween...