Fiction - Crime

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from #1 bestseller Rona Halsall He killed my husband. Now I've promised to be his wife. After my first husband died, I thought my heart was completely broken, and that I'd never feel happy again. Until I met Theo....

In the labyrinthine tapestry of human existence, the pursuit of truth often leads us down uncharted paths, where the boundaries between right and wrong blur, and the depths of our own nature are tested.One such example is that of the enthralling tale of Shell...

Mary-Anne Walton wasn't coming back. Caught up in the explosive scandal destroying the reputation of her boss, international movie producer Harold Kempenski, she'd slipped off the stern of The Blue Dahlia. Her body was never found. I was rocked by her disappearance because I...

Sean Jr. had a tough life-as his mother told him, he had the 'forbidden illness': lusting for men. His uncle took him in, yet Sean lived a criminal lifestyle ingrained in the family business. Thug life meant trouble was Sean's middle name; the drugs...

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett is back in this riveting new thriller from #1 New York Times bestseller C.J. Box.Author: C. J. BoxISBN-13: 9798217067459Publisher: Random House Large Print PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/25/2025Pages: 576Format: PaperbackLarge Print

Where the Truth Doesn't Lie follows the journey of Veronica and her best friend Isla as they delve into the mystery of Isla's mother's disappearance. Veronica and Isla's determination to uncover the truth leads them into an investigation of their own, landing them into...

A page-turning crime tale based on a true story Notorious outlaws Alvin Karpis and Fred Barker meet the old-fashioned way: serving time in Kansas State Prison. After their release in 1931, the two reconnect and form the infamous Barker-Karpis Gang and begin a spree...

In 1964, a Black teenager was murdered by a drunken white cop who got away with the crime, and eight years later, the boy's best friend, Shane, returns from combat intent on carving out justice himself. Suzanne, the daughter of the lawyer who failed...

Philthy and Rio were young wolves getting money in the streets of California. When they find out they've been swindled out of their payment for a contract killing the duo vow to retaliate with full force. As the streets turn into a warzone Philthy...

From award-winning author David Freed, Fangs Out is the second installment in the pulse-pounding Cordell Logan series.Moments before he is executed, the man who killed Hub Walker's daughter makes a troubling allegation: that the real murderer was Walker's close friend, an important US defense...

December 1940. New Year's Eve draws closer, but crowds will not be gathering on the steps of St Paul's Cathedral to celebrate. After a quiet Christmas, the whole area has just suffered London's most devastating air raid since the start of the Blitz and...

In a fusion of contrasting worlds, Pale Twisted Forest uncovers the complex life of a Black albino gay man from Russia with roots in the deep American South during the Jim Crow era. As the only openly gay member of the Russian crime syndicate,...

This terrifying story of Susan Woods's unexplained murder took place in the darkened alleys of Stevenville, where secrets clung to shadows and ghosts of the past mumbled through the passage of time. This book, "TRUE CRIME STORY: The Untold Story of Susan Woods' Mysterious...

'I thoroughly enjoyed this intriguing mystery set in a beautiful location with deliciously menacing undercurrents.' Frances EveshamThe Isle of Wight has always felt like a safe place to live for keen dog-walker and reluctant sleuth Susan. But after being involved in the investigation of...

"The rifleman hunkered down behind a boulder at the top of the quarry cliff which he used to steady the .308. None of the nearby leaves was stirring. An eerie dead calm prevailed . . . He found his quarry sitting at a penitentiary...

Secrets. Lies. Murder. Fame can be deadly. A British icon delivers a powerful blockbuster in an exhilarating thriller set in London's East End. 'Masterful' Susan Lewis 'Feels different and fresh, Johnny Klein is a great character, love it!' Kimberley Chambers 'Gritty, compelling and heartbreaking...

The Day That Was Not to Bewould make you experience spine-chilling moods in your bones and marrow. A concrete, structured story contributes to this. It is the story of Shrikar Prasad and Anjana Kulekshetra. As you would get to know them, they would impress...

Inspector French is called in by his Superintendent at Scotland Yard to investigate a late-night murder in the office of a Hatton Garden diamond merchants. When he gets there, he finds not just the corpse, but an open safe missing its contents of diamonds...

A mischievously entertaining crime novel' SIMON BRETT The tenth instalment in The Falconer Files, Andrea Frazer's insanely gripping village detective series with a delightful slice of humour- and Mulligan's back!! Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Lillian Jackson Braun and Midsomer Murders. There is...

Grave Stones is the ninth instalment of Andrea Frazer's Falconer Files, a detective series chock-full of picture-postcard villages, dastardly deeds, and a delightful slice of humour. The residents of Shepford St Bernard are to have a party in the church hall, in response to...

Why would an airline pilot leave his comforts for a life on the streets? What secret lies behind his death?When the SeeMs Detective Agency are employed to discover why a house won't sell, they find an unknown man, apparently murdered in the small house...

A collection of short stories previously published as E-books.Author: Amanda BrennerISBN-10: 8215529275ISBN-13: 9798215529270Publisher: Amanda BrennerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/19/2023Pages: 140Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.30d

Francesca De Marco dedicated her life to the Mafia.And the Mafia took without shame.It took her mother. It took her brother.It took everything.And still, she gave. But no matter her hard work and commitment, A woman would never be taken seriously in a man's...

Sheriff Mike Walker has no clue that his retirement from the police department is about to be put on hold when a would-be victim, Sheri Brooks, leads police back to a compound. They arrest her kidnapper but soon find out that William Lee Smith...

A collection of thirteen crime and mystery short stories by Arthur Porges. The tales assembled in this book exhibit a more noirish style than is usual for the author.Author: Arthur PorgesISBN-10: 0993038794ISBN-13: 9780993038792Publisher: Richard SIMMs PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2021Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 8.27h x 5.83w...

It's said that history repeats itself, but truthfully its people who do, and in some cases this repetitive behavior is passed onto the children, which June experienced first handedly and now in this story he bared witness and even overly engaged in battle with...

Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell is on the hunt for a serial killer. Newly promoted to corporal, Liam Campbell is slowly making a home for himself in Newenham. With just DUIs and domestic disputes to disturb the peace, life is relatively tranquil - until...

It seems the past has caught up with Alaska State Trooper Liam Campbell. After a party of hunters stumbles upon a desiccated human hand clutching an incredibly rare 'double-eagle' gold coin, Liam Campbell is led to the broken remains of a World War II-era...

"I don't know...no one knows...nobody knows but me...and they're the finest emeralds in the world...the Van Berg emeralds...and nobody knows where they are but me..." Jim could remember drinking with Elmer Van Berg and seeing his hand holding up the priceless string of emeralds--but...

The NYPD's most elite task force must protect the city from a shadowy killer with a vendetta in this New York Times bestselling mystery.The richest of New York's rich gather at The Pierre's Cotillion Room to raise money for those less fortunate. A fatal...

An All-American Spiral into an outlaw's life...Jason Broaduc lives his life as part of a brotherhood. A High School football star and Marine Corps war veteran decorated for heroism, he has returned to life in Paris, Tennessee working as a State Trooper. When all...

With nine dead already, Bob Mitchell, millionaire president of Tate Pharmaceuticals, is in a race against time as he tries to identify the man seeking revenge against him by poisoning his company's products in this action-adventure thriller. Before Bob Mitchell rose to the chairmanship...

After serving a lengthy sentence for the murder of her husband, Dolly Rawlins is free from prison. And she's only got one thing on her mind: the diamonds she stashed before the police caught her. But there are people waiting for Dolly on the...

In this "taut, smart international thriller" (Tananarive Due, American Book Award winner), a Kenyan expat finds her American dream marred by child trafficking, scandal, and a problematic past that will force an end to her life of privilege. Mugure and Zack seem to have...

South of the U.S. border in Old Mexico trouble has been brewing since Felipe Calderon was elected president and began a reign of terror onto the cartels. Their response has been to kidnap, torture, kill and dismember anyone they donAuthor: Jose Gutierrez AireISBN-10: 147759227XISBN-13:...

When Daniel Montello is 18 years old, because his family is overwhelmed with crushing financial problems, he begins working as an errand boy/clean-up person at the Huntington Social Club, a storefront in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn that is used by the De Luca crime family. That...

After more than a decade spent in and out of juvenile detention, halfway houses, and jail, Roy Alison returns to his rural hometown determined to do better, to be better. But what he finds is a working-class community devastated by the economic downturn--a town...

It was animal attraction, pure and simple.Charlotte: A night of hot monkey s-x.Trust me, I'm a vet. I know what happens in the wild.He's such a bad boy, And I'm not into his type.Unless they look like him.Or taste like him or feel like...

No good deed goes unpunished, as Ellie Quicke finds out in this engaging and entertaining mystery. Ellie Quicke believes in helping people in trouble. But it would appear that her latest good deed has returned to bite her when she takes in a weeping...

The first in the Pete Chandler series---mysteries and suspense set in exotic locations. Myanmar (Burma), ruled by a corrupt military junta since 1962, and embroiled in one of the longest-running civil wars in history, finally opens its borders for limited business and tourism in...

Former Army Major Calvin Hollaway is the perfect guy. He has great morals, a great body, and great heart. He meets Dr. Ava Karcher, a first-generation German American and lead surgeon at the Mayo Clinic. To her, he's a Black Adonis, and to him,...

In the winter of 2015, eight men attend a meeting in suburban Melbourne. Forty-five years earlier, they had been sexually abused by a priest who taught them. They discuss their lives and the lives of the other four class members who have committed suicide....

#1 New York Times bestselling author John Sandford takes all the action and suspense of his acclaimed Prey novels and heads west to the dark gleam of L.A. A mobile unit of video freelancers, the Night Crew prowl the midnight streets to sell to...

Ellis Alves is no angel. But his lawyer says he was framed for the murder of college student Melissa Henderson...and asks Spenser for help. From Boston's back streets to Manhattan's elite, Spenser and Hawk search for suspects, including Melissa's rich-kid, tennis-star boyfriend. But when...

In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, when a mock murder game staged for charity threatens to turn into the real thing, the intrepid Hercule Poirot is called in.Sir George and Lady Stubbs, the hosts of a village fete, hit upon...

Author: Norman GreenISBN-10: 0060565667ISBN-13: 9780060565664Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/03/2016Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.31w x 0.68d

In this exclusive authorized edition from the Queen of Mystery, a dead body in a clergyman's study proves to the indomitable sleuth that no place, holy or otherwise, is a sanctuary from homicide.Miss Marple encounters a compelling murder mystery in the sleepy little village...

Author: Lee Child, Luca VesteISBN-10: 1915406838ISBN-13: 9781915406835Publisher: Eyewear PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2024Pages: 400Format: Paperback

A bizarre discovery right under Mrs Pargeter's patio turns a quiet and sunny June morning into a thrilling hunt for answers in this new instalment of the light-hearted and entertaining Mrs Pargeter mystery series. When widow Mrs Pargeter decides to have her morning coffee...

An arch, out-of-the-box debut historical crime caper for fans of Phryne Fisher. A centuries-old curse, a house of secrets and a young woman determined to find out the truth. Sydney, 1930: In a well-heeled corner of Paddington, just a short distance from the razor...