Fiction - Crime

First off, I'm not a violent man. Quite the opposite. I didn't even kill anyone until I was forty-two. For fans of the Netflix TV show of the same name, this darkly comedic crime debut follows a shady lawyer who transforms his life through...

The rock was about the size of a man's head. A beautiful rock, about twenty pounds of it, and somehow I had to get over to it. The minute I saw it I knew that rock was just the thing I needed. This is...

His face was burned to the color of old leather, and I guessed he was the type that spent a lot of time on a golf course, or maybe a tennis court. We talked a little about the weather and how hot it was,...

Alan Douglas found himself in a macabre masquerade that could only have one ending-murder. He wore another man's face. He lived with another man's woman. And he was to die another man's death.Author: Octavus Roy CohenISBN-10: 161720935XISBN-13: 9781617209352Publisher: Black Curtain PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/06/2013Pages: 164Format:...

They were dead, the husband and wife. Both were shot in the face at close range with a shotgun. The husband, in fact, still had his finger on the trigger, the barrel pointing toward what used to be a significant portion of his head....

Sheriff Bill Ashton's life is good, quiet, until the bodies of five women are discovered in the remote foothills and all hell breaks loose. Then another woman disappears, leaving her estranged sister's stolen car and half a million in cash behind as their only...

A standalone novel When a teenager is the victim of an unprovoked attack while walking his dog, a murder investigation begins. A cruel twist of fate makes his innocent family the targets of a vicious campaign of terror. As the detectives of Liverpool's Major...

Marcus Blake's ramshackle security agency has no clients to speak of...But one day, Susan Ellis walks into his office and asks him to help find her brother who has gone missing in Afghanistan. In that moment, Marcus' world is turned upside down and he...

Thr3e ★★★★★ The best book in the series.The Major Investigation Team are called to an abandoned mill when an ambitious reporter stumbles upon more than she bargained for. The investigation uncovers the most evil of criminal networks and it becomes clear that absolutely no...

The novels of the Four Just Men series follow four men who take it upon themselves to kill for the greater cause of justice--in theory, those who are "beyond the law" like government figures, lawmakers, and other figures powerful enough to thwart justice. The...

In this explosive sequel to OUTLAW, the IRON KINGZ have been decimated. Their leader, Jason Broaduc, must try to bring the club back to life. Is there anything even worth saving? What will be the cost of resurrecting this once-great club? The answers will...

Another book featuring Lemmy Caution, a fictitious FBI agent created by British writer Peter Cheyney (1896-1951).Author: Peter CheyneyISBN-10: 1471901440ISBN-13: 9781471901447Publisher: Murder RoomLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/28/2013Pages: 196Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.43lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 0.45d

'Mr J. J. Connington is a name revered by all specialists on detective fiction' Spectator In Clinton Driffield's second case he must tangle with a plethora of crimes including robbery, murder and a disappearance - not to mention a Family Curse, and a less...

Madeline Dare trades New York's gritty streets for the tree-lined avenues of Boulder, Colorado when her husband Dean lands a promising job. Madeline, now a full-time homemaker and mother to beautiful toddler twin girls, has achieved everything she thought she always wanted, but with...

This early work by Émile Gaboriau was originally published in the late 19th century and we are now republishing it with a brand new introduction. 'Baron Trigault's Vengeance' is one of Gaboriau's novels of crime and mystery. Émile Gaboriau was born in the small...

"The Leavenworth Case" is a 1878 classic detective novel by American author Anna Katharine Green. Her first novel, the story is set in New York City and revolves around the murder of Horatio Leavenworth, a retired merchant who has been shot in his library....

Winter in a New England prep school brings term papers, wet snow, and the suicide of a young black student. Except Liberty Baker's friends are convinced she couldn't have taken her own life, and Liberty's faculty advisor, Awasha Patterson, believes them. She is desperate...

THE BRAND NEW GANGLAND CRIME NOVEL FROM ROBERTA KRAY. NO ONE KNOWS CRIME LIKE KRAY. She sold him out. Now he's out for revenge . . . After her murderous ex-boyfriend who she turned in to the police was released from prison, Jem Byrne...

The gripping new gangland thriller from the Sunday Times bestseller and Queen of the Underworld, Jessie Keane. 'Perfect for fans of Martina Cole' My WeeklyOnce, he loved her.Now he's going to put her away for murder. Christie Doyle is living the dream: she has...

Malton returns in the next gritty and gripping instalment in the bestselling Manchester underworld series. If you put one step wrong on these streets, you might... WIND UP DEAD. ONE BOY DEAD Craig Malton rules Manchester, solving crimes for criminals and flying under the...

This is a re-release.Running from a killer, Miranda is fighting for her and her son's lives--and the chance to love again.Miranda Raines believes she's found a safe haven in Oxford, England, until Scotland Yard's DCI David French knocks on her door with terrifying news:...

ABOUT THIS CRIME FICTION & SPIRITUAL THRILLER NOVEL "GREED LUST ADDICTION" Materialism is the mantra of the modern generation, which regards 'sensual pleasure' as the purpose of life. The motto is, 'eat, drink and be merry', for once the body is reduced to dust...

His name is Mobius, and he is death.He has left a trail of corpses stretching from Denver to Los Angeles. Now fate has handed him a new kind of weapon, the deadly nerve gas VX, which can multiply the body count by a factor...

THIS A REVISED 3rd EDITIONBASED. ON A TRUE CRIME Three bodies and counting . . . a manifesto with a long list of names . . . an abducted child and the killer is using a familiar MO that was the trademark of a...

She wrote a killer story. Now it's coming true... In the small village of Fortbridge, it's hard to keep a secret. But bestselling crime writer Camilla Harton-Gray is faced with a twist she couldn't see coming: her very own stalker, whose behaviour seems to...

Experience the thrill of classic crime investigation with Lawrence L. Lynch's "The Last Stroke," a compelling detective story where mystery and suspense intertwine. Delve into a world of intrigue as a complex murder unfolds, demanding meticulous investigation to uncover the truth. This carefully prepared...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

When hardware store owner Bill Ferguson stumbles upon the attempted kidnapping of a young girl, he responds instinctively. He does what everyone likes to believe they would do: he steps in and prevents the crime.But in doing so, the divorced father places his own...

Rookie Detective, Karen Sykes, is out to proves she is good at at her job, finding justice for the darkness in her past through law enforcement. She gets her first chance to shine with a case that hits a little too close to home....

Dan Balor, a high powered Washington attorney, buys an apartment building in the heart of the city, hoping to create low income housing for good families. Instead he finds the building occupied by squatters: drug dealers, winos, and hookers intent on staying in place....

1942. When Frederick Rowlands arrives in the city in answer to an urgent summons, he finds that the effects of war have not bypassed Oxford, which feels more like a military camp than a university town. His old friend and fellow war veteran, Major...

Three families, separate yet joined by the sins of the fathers; sins that will ultimately lead to tragedy. Mark Richmond's trip to York takes a surprise detour when he runs into Helena Crawford and ends up accompanying her to her parents' ruby wedding anniversary...

Gold can blind you to reality. And a ton of gold ...Crystal Moore, a brilliant computer scientist, must face the fact that someone is trying to kill her grandmother, the woman who raised her. As she searches for answers, she gets caught up in...

"A book of visceral and tender beauty whose echoes persist long after the final page." --David Mitchell, author of The Bone Clocks A coming of age tale of brutal beauty and disarming tenderness from one of Brazil's most exciting young novelists, an author writing...

Author: Fiona WalkerISBN-10: 1835619525ISBN-13: 9781835619520Publisher: Boldwood Books LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/08/2025Pages: 410Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 1.02d

Meet Detective Superintendent Roy Grace on his unforgettable first major case in Dead Simple, by award winning crime author Peter James. It was meant to be a harmless stag-night prank. But a few hours later, the groom has disappeared and his friends are dead....

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace unearths a powerful criminal network in the sinister crime novel Find Them Dead, by award winning author Peter James. Ending his secondment to London's Met Police, Roy Grace gets a tip-off about a drugs mastermind operating out of Brighton. On...

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace, creation of the CWA Diamond Dagger award-winning author Peter James, faces his most engrossing case yet in Left You Dead. Niall and Eden Paternoster start their Sunday the same way they always do - with a long drive, a visit...

THE FIRST COZY MYSTERY IN THE BELOVED NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING CAT WHO SERIES! The world of modern art is a mystery to many. But for Jim Qwilleran, it turns into a mystery of another sort when his assignment for The Daily Fluxion leads...

A violent storm. An isolated hotel. A brutal murder. The Shell House Detectives are on the case--and everyone here is a suspect.The High Tide Hotel, overlooking stunning Trebaron Cove, is a dream destination for an autumnal getaway. But the serene atmosphere of this luxury...

From a Bram Stoker Award-winning author, a cult horror fan discovers that something sinister is at the heart of a series of brutal killings in Chicago. A fabled lost movie. An increasing body count. How much do you risk for art? Paloma has been...

Author: Joshua MoehlingISBN-10: 1728279046ISBN-13: 9781728279046Publisher: Poisoned Pen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/03/2026Pages: 336Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.25h x 6.25w x 1.09d

Author: Tamara BerryISBN-10: 1420528033ISBN-13: 9781420528039Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/27/2025Pages: 466Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.28lbsSize: 8.67h x 5.75w x 0.99dLarge Print

Author: Kate Alice MarshallISBN-10: 1420525875ISBN-13: 9781420525878Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/09/2025Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.51w x 1.02dLarge Print

"From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of two Oprah Book Club Picks--She's Come Undone and I Know This Much Is True--Wally Lamb comes the propulsive story of a young father who, after an unbearable tragedy, reckons with the possibility of atonement for...

In this stunning culmination of the award-winning Highway 59 trilogy, Detective Darren Mathews is pulled out of an early retirement to investigate the case of a missing black college student from an all-white sorority and soon finds a town that will stop at nothing...

The perfect Christmas crime thriller! Carmine & Greene return for a new festive mystery in 2023. Pre-order The Party Season now!'A cracking read. The perfect Christmas gift for crime fans' C. L. Taylor, author of The Lie 'A quirky, cleverly plotted crime story' Sunday...

OCEAN'S 8 meets Janet Evanovich, this fast-paced crime caper features one badass mother, with a certain set of skills who is forced to come out of retirement to protect her son, and teach a few men a few lessons! Ex-con artist Bee Cardello is...

A single mother hires PI Elvis Cole because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash. She's afraid he's dealing drugs, but the truth is more devastating. With two partners in crime, he's committed a string of high-end burglaries -- a crime spree that...

The Insidious Dr. Fu Manchu is a classic thriller novel written by Sax Rohmer. The story revolves around the evil genius Dr. Fu Manchu, who is determined to overthrow Western civilization and establish a new world order. The book follows the adventures of the...