Fiction - Crime

Instant New York Times Bestseller!"The final shattering installment in a gangland trilogy to equal The Godfather. If you like Scarface and Goodfellas, this is where it's at." -- Stephen King"City in Ruins is Don Winslow showing the rest of us how it's done. Winslow...

WHO CAN YOU TRUST, WHEN YOU CAN'T TRUST FAMILY? 'Well into MARTINA COLE territory' Independent'A cracking good read' JESSIE KEANE Sheltered and naïve Carmen Darby has lived under the thumb of her father Rex, a brutal criminal businessman, her whole life. But when Rex...

The pot thief is going back to school, but someone on campus is trying for a different kind of degree--murder in the first--in this "smartly funny series" (Anne Hillerman). Before making a somewhat notorious name for himself as a salvager of antiquated pottery and...

When vacations turn into nightmares, five women find themselves where no woman wants to be-drugged, abducted, and headed to who knows where. Not knowing who to trust, they must lean on one another. They quickly find each of their actions has consequences and have...

For the twentieth anniversary of the start of the Matthew Bartholomew series, Sphere is delighted to reissue all of the medieval monk's cases with beautiful new series-style covers. ------------------------------------ The winter of 1353 has been appallingly wet, there is a fever outbreak amongst the...

Set against the background of the London Blitz, Peter Porteous lives over the Ha'penny Steps in Kensal Town. He has a day job as a factory supervisor, and he volunteers as an Air Raid Precautions warden. He spends a lot of time fire watching...

Curiosity Can KillAn old friend of Jim West is murdered in Big Bend National Park, Texas. The authorities have no witnesses and no leads. West is contacted by his friend's wife, now his widow, who asks him to meet her in Alpine, Texas. She's...

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'I'm trying to help you!' I yell, coughing as black smoke fills my lungs. As the flames grow, I beat down the door and reach out my hand. But the survivor pushes past me, disappearing into the night...When a fire burns the local community...

THAT SUITS HARRY JUST FINE...A ROGUE KILLER IS EXACTLY WHAT HE IS... USA TODAY & Amazon 2-million copy bestselling author BLAKE BANNER is back with a brand new gripping thriller series!Harry Bauer was a professional killer. After eight years in the SAS he was...

Author: Beezy MarshISBN-10: 0063342758ISBN-13: 9780063342750Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 304Format: Paperback

Something is rotten at Hercules High School. Student Heather Sundergard has been caught cheating on the state's most prestigious scholarship exam. One of Heather's teachers, Carol Demeter, has been implicated--and fired by the school board. But Carol happens to be police chief Jim Otis....

I thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents.' Frances Evesham Susan didn't plan on being an amateur sleuth and, after two successful investigations, she's looking forward to a quiet Christmas. So, when local businesswoman Meera is in...

Amelia Earhart is back, but the world isn't ready for her return.After vanishing in 1937, Amelia Earhart reemerges in 1939, having survived in the shadows with a singular purpose: revenge. Fueled by dark secrets and a relentless vendetta, she embarks on a covert, cross-country...

What they are saying about MELTDOWN: "Navigating the gamut of human relationships is never easy, particularly in the South, where the undercurrent of racism simmers below the surface, but Billy Beasley has written a suspenseful story that keeps you enthralled and doesn't let go...

He spent years training to kill. Now there is no stopping him.One grim morning New York is shocked by the gruesome killing of four prominent individuals in the community. A serial killer has lined them up for a terrible fate.Each victim is well-known, respected,...

The addictive psychological thriller from bestseller J A Baker A long-ago trauma and a family mystery may shed light on her troubled sleep-or pull her into the darkness once and for all . . . As a child, Grace Cooper suffered from bouts of...

DS Gemma Woodstock returns to Smithson in a mysterious new thriller from the bestselling author of The Housemate. 'Sarah Bailey just gets better and better. Body of Lies is nuanced, compelling and so very entertaining.'Chris Hammer, author of Scrublands and The Seven 'Bailey blasts...

Allister Jordan dies under interrogation in a derelict garage in Glasgow, Scotland. Now his twenty-four-year-old TV and film stunt-performing twin sister has returned home. She wants blood-an eye for an eye. Isbel hits first, then asks questions and vows she will have revenge, even...

Private Investigator Hannah Jacobs hunts for her sister's killer and uncovers a series of unsolved murders. Perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn, Mary Kubica, Mary Stone, and Lisa Jewell.As a teenager, Hannah Jacobs was excited for a sleepover with her older sister Casey, but...

Enter the enigmatic world of Vern Redwood, where the paranormal meets the pulse of New York City's bustling streets.As an investigative assistant at MIA (Magical Investigation Agency), Vern's days are a blend of intrigue and enchantment.When a routine case takes a sinister turn. Vern...

Can you play hide-and-seek when you're dead?A flood at Helen's tea room set off a grisly chain of events. Maybe breaking into the neighbour's apartment wasn't such a good idea after all? That naked dead man didn't shove himself in the cupboard. And now...

Anna Hoyt is in the enviable position of owning and running her own tavern; in 1745 Boston, Massachusetts, women had to be granted the legal right to run a business alone. The Queen's Arms is located on the busy Boston waterfront and the thriving...

"An ace high mystery, with unexpected situations and new methods used by old rogues" from the Golden Age author of the Albert Campion series (Kirkus Reviews). An apparent suicide at a posh men's club in London doesn't fool Scotland Yard Insp. David Blest. There's...

The dynamic duo of Simon Mason's acclaimed Ryan Wilkins Mysteries return in an explosive oxford-set mystery. At 3:35 am, Greta Emmett wakes to a call from the Emergency Centre. Her husband's fall alarm had been activated five minutes ago and since then he's been...

Former San Diego detective Rick "Chase" Chasen has found a welcome change of pace on walking tours in the British countryside. But England's green and pleasant land can hide all kinds of surprises--including murder . . . Chase has two compelling reasons for returning...

In the concrete jungle of Lagos, where survival is a hustle and loyalty is a bullet, there are No Saints in Lagos. Ayo, forged in the city's unforgiving fire, must navigate a web of betrayal and bloodshed to claim his brutal throne.But the streets...

Anna is trying hard to make the right decisions about caring for her mother, who has Alzheimer's. When her mother goes missing from her care home, the buried secrets about her mother's past are revealed and Anna is caught up in ever more frightening...

Neal Humphrey, a lonely bartender, stumbles over a dead body one night at the Pearl Motel with a beautiful out-of-towner. The dead man is Humphrey's new landlord, Tedd Archer, savagely shot in his pinstripe pajamas. Inspired by his mother's fascination with classic crime fiction...

Tensions in a rapidly gentrifying NYC on a sultry, summer night in 2005. Nine characters, from all walks of life, inhabit a neighborhood Handball Park. Lovers love, players play and dreamers dream. Their fates tied inexorably to the fate of this place. Change is...

Haunted by his last case and still struggling financially, private investigator Nick Fabian is floundering when a birthday surprise from his best friend Connor Long and boyfriend Roy Constas-a home of their own-offers a ray of hope for a future life beyond living in...

As one of the enforcers for the Dirty Aces, sometimes I have to hurt people. Using my fists to get results is not something I enjoy - it's just part of the job. My loyalty will always be to the MC and no one...

Author Milan Sime Martinic has published an extraordinary book, "Ironway: Watching over Benjamin Hill" on how the destruction and American wars in Central America ended lives, broke futures and created the migration to the United States that continues today.The book relates how guerillas from...

America's war on drugs has been raging since the 1980s, but how successful has it truly been? Criminal Enterprise provides readers with an insider's look at the drug trade-and the criminals involved. One might think the Johnson family, a group of drug traffickers, would...

Mark Ablett's house party goes well until his brother Robert returns from Australia and joins the festivities. Shortly after his arrival, Robert is found dead, and Mark disappears. Tony Gillingham is the stranger who decides to investigate, and what follows is a witty whodunit,...

CRESCENT CITY KILLS - LaStanza Novel #4This is New Orleans 1983.NOPD Homicide Detective LaStanza and his new partner, the long-cool-blond Jodie Kintyre, are called to the west bank of New Orleans where the bodies of two young women, hands bound behind their backs, bullet...

Liza and her family move to a new town, they were all the same, so she thought. Liza never made new friends although she wanted too, but she will soon find out hat making new friends isn't what it's cracked up to be.Author: Teresa...

Two books in one!Murder in Paradise and The Coin of Adventure''What is the meaning of 'whore?''' Ruita asked in Tahitian, anger rising in her voice.I didn't hear an answer because just then a hell of a fracas broke out at the poolside. Ruita and...

Talking a walk on the first day of their holiday on the beautiful island of Alderney in the English Channel, Dorothy Martin and her husband, retired police detective Alan Nesbitt, discover a body on a precipitous hill path. An accident - or something more...

With the U.S. DOJ Special Task Force, Operation Avenging Angel, crumbling around her, former Russian assassin Anastasia "Anya" Burinkova finds herself once again with one foot inside the law and the other treading old, familiar ground just beyond the fine line separating the lives...

Author: Jack McGuiganISBN-13: 9798990945302Publisher: McDorobush & Assoc.Language: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2024Pages: 188Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 7.00h x 9.00w x 0.05d

In the shadow of personal tragedy and a city on the brink of anarchy, a pacifist Los Angeles City Councilman breaks his own code, rallying a covert team of military friends to wage a secret war against the relentless gangs terrorizing the streets. In...

A yuppie housewife, touted as a hero for saving a cat, wages all-out war against two crazed dysfunctional robber-murderers who crash her celebration party and wreak havoc on friends and family.In the darkly comedic chaos of "50 Wanda Drive," Paige Martin's world spirals into...

It was a crisp autumn evening as guests began arriving at the prestigious Monroe Art Gallery for their annual fundraising gala. Outside, brothers Alex and Max Lupin were putting the final touches on their plan to infiltrate the party and pull off their most...

Bob Markham a Calgary Police officer is given a complex murder investigation to solve. While working the case he gets romantically involved with the beautiful Joan Holmes another detective. Bob's informant "Dave the wrench" warns Bob to get off the case but the hardnose...

NOTHING TO LOSEBy no choice of his own, Harvey Sutton embarked on a life of crime. After spending years scrounging around in the gutter, he is seduced by a life-changing drug experience. A bad trip that pulls back the curtain of reality, leaving him...

The only thing separating Trevon "Vonnie" Savage and the homicide detectives after him were bullets to his body and the opportunity to nab him. Von's leash is short. Multiple murder charges loom. The walls begin to close in quickly. Cops are on Von's ass...

A BRAND-NEW CRIME THRILLER SET IN YORKSHIRE FROM BESTSELLING AUTHOR EMMY ELLIS.A killer who feeds his victims to the pigs.A woman who finds her boyfriend's head in her front garden.A strait-laced detective who's attracted to a shady gang member.Carys Brignell is a young, divorced...

Author: James GrippandoISBN-10: 0063358034ISBN-13: 9780063358034Publisher: HarperLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/14/2025Pages: 320Format: Hardcover

Twenty-two years ago, Ike Rossi's life was shattered when his parents were murdered in cold blood. He surrendered his football scholarship and returned home to find their killer and raise his nine-year-old sister. Now, the crime of a local ten-year-old genius, Jack Cole, threatens...