Fiction - Crime

FBI Special Agents Butnari and Hill must preserve critical agency secrets from the past as they find a way to stop vicious criminals willing to stop at nothing to achieve an evil goal.An intruder caught trespassing on a Caribbean banana plantation leads to an...

Christopher Finch is a newly-arrived patient of Hanwell Asylum. A man of the Middle Class, he recently took over his father's successful butcher shop. He was secretly concerned about the duration of his "spells" and the violent scenes that plague his dreams; he checked...

While serving in Afghanistan, Army Ranger Zane Carr is injured in an IED attack. Suffering the effects of a traumatic brain injury, Carr receives an honorable discharge and returns home to Highlandville, Missouri. Six years later he is killed in an auto accident.High school...

This is a tale of intrigue that will arouse your curiosity about the deep and well-established characters. A fascinating mystery that captivates your imagination and draws the reader in. If you are passionate about learning about the past. Wonder about the differences between the...

A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 detective novel by Scottish author Arthur Conan Doyle. Written in 1886, the story marks the first appearance of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, who would become the most famous detective duo in popular fiction. The book's title...

Two strangers who have lost loved ones meet in an airport cocktail lounge on a foggy afternoon while waiting out their weather-delayed flights. Seated together on their rescheduled flight to Atlanta, the new friends choose to have dinner together before flying their separate ways...

Leading the comfortable life of the semi-retired in Savannah, the duo of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson, the city's (and, really, the world's) most noted Black detectives, are awakened from their professional slumber by a series of most unusual murders all tied by the...

Two boys are missing. No one is talking.Detective Inspector Tom Brand has moved from London to his childhood home in the sleepy village of Relby to look after his elderly father and take a job as lead detective in the village's new police station.Before...

In this sexy thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown, an unruly detective and an ambitious TV show producer work against the clock to prevent another young woman from disappearing before the next blood moon--while trying to resist the attraction between...

From the author of The Swift and the Harrier comes The Players, a gripping historical tale of espionage, treason, and surprising alliances set against the backdrop of the Bloody Assizes--the trials that would determine the fate of over one-thousand treasonous rebels.England, 1685. Decades after...

The first thrilling mystery in the new North Falls series from Karin Slaughter, New York Times bestselling author of Pretty Girls and the Will Trent Series. Welcome to North Falls--a small town where everyone knows everyone. Or so they think.Until the night of the...

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Spain with "Learn Spanish with Crime Stories," a reader designed for those at the B1 Spanish level. This collection pulls you into the underbelly of Spanish cities through thrilling crime stories that not only captivate your imagination...

Everything was a fairy tale until the night everything went wrong. Ariel and Adriana Stuart are the only survivors of the hit on their family. Now they must find their way where even friends can be the enemy.Author: Amy McCorkle, Melissa GoodmanISBN-13: 9798223053712Publisher: Amy...

A masterful, enthralling new novel from the Booker Prize winner Everything was a puzzle, everything a trap set to mystify and hinder me . . . 1899. As the new century approaches, struggling English writer Evelyn Dolman--a hack, by his own description--marries Laura Rensselaer,...

New York Times bestselling authors Andrews & Wilson bring readers another heart-stopping thriller in Sons of Valor IV: False Flag.A murder in the Royal House of Saud, a secret alliance between two powerful rivals, and a race to upend the balance of power in...

He thought he'd hit rock bottom-until he found a body.Desperate for a job, drowning in debt, and heartbroken, newly graduated Ethan Poser takes a custodial position at the Carnegie Library. But when he chances upon the body of his predecessor in a nearby city...

On a night no one will ever forget, Della Black and three of her seven children are killed in a horrific fire in their trailer. As the surviving children are caught in the middle of a custody battle between their well-intentioned neighbor and their...

A serial killer is stalking Tyneside. But there is a pattern to his killings, his choice of victims, his method of slaughter. David Carlisle, a criminal profiler, is brought in to assist DCI Jack Mason with his task of identifying the killer and stopping...

Homicide becomes more than an academic study for Toronto criminologist Ted Boudreau when his own suburban home is burglarized, with deadly results. Was his computer targetted because of his interest in a secretive biker gang? Teds attempts to deal with the aftermath bring him...

Vikkan Lantry, a pianist with more talent than ambition, is content with his job at an upscale cocktail lounge until a request from reclusive soprano, Ulrike Vogel, draws him grudgingly back into the world of classical music. Ulrike's mysterious past, and her friendship with...

Eve West, a police officer with a hidden past, is drawn into a dark and complex case when she's asked to investigate a miscarriage of justice. A highly effective police officer, albeit one who keeps her past carefully hidden, Eve West is suspended from...

On a busy train station platform, a man pulls a knife and viciously attacks another passenger before fleeing - apparently unaware of what he has just done. To the police, it looks like a terrorist attack. But Forensic Psychologist Dr Jo McCready has seen...

Jacob Malecki killed fifteen people over a thirteen-year period. At the height of the murders, Dr. Jo McCready was at university and, as an exercise, compiled a profile of Malecki, which broke open the case and helped send him down for life. Twenty-five years...

The first book in BRAND NEW gripping gangland thriller series by bestselling author Evie Hunter! High stakes, killer secrets... Frenchurch Falls is a playground of indulgence for the rich and famous. But behind its gleaming facade, lie dark and dangerous secrets. And some of...

The next instalment in Stephanie Harte's gripping gangland series, perfect for fans of Martina Cole and Kerry Kaya! Sibling rivalry has never been deadlier... When Daisy Kennedy risked everything to rescue her twin sister, Lily, from the clutches of a ruthless gang, she thought...

Passions flare when amateur sleuthing meets modern policing in this cute Scottish murder mystery!When sassy Edinburgh journalist Amy Thornton infiltrates an environmental activist group, little does she know how quickly she'll scoop a story worthy of the front page.A member of the group, who...

A woman's fatal fall at a local beauty spot raises the suspicions of Edinburgh policeSarah Cartwright is on her daily jog when she falls from the iconic rocks of Salisbury Crags.When DI Russell McCord arrives at the scene, the victim's distraught husband says he...

When an ex-con meets an untimely death, the investigation has a slippery startFound bound and beaten in a warehouse, a convicted criminal leaves a cryptic message before he croaks on the way to hospital.What did he know that was worth killing for? DI McCord...

A suspicious death ignites a blame game within a family full of secrets...When an Edinburgh villa goes up in flames, grumpy DI Russell McCord is called in to investigate. Someone died in the fire, and it looks like murder.His spirits are lifted, however, when...

When reporter Amy Thornton probes the death of an investigative journalist, she has no idea how deep and dark the case will get...Wherever there was trouble in the world, one would find Martha McGillivray. The celebrated journalist had a nose for rooting out corruption...

A killing in high society leaves a detective with a chip on his shoulder grasping at strawsAfter a shooting party on a Scottish estate, one of the participants is found dead, having been unceremoniously hit on the head with a rock.Getting nowhere when interviewing...

The latest gritty, action-packed gangland thriller from bestseller Heather Atkinson. Perfect for all fans of Kimberley Chambers and Jessie Keane. When a turf war breaks out on Glasgow's schemes, there's only one thing for it - the Savage Sisters and the Blood Brothers will...

Two men appeared simultaneously at the two ends of a sort of passage running along the side of the Apollo Theatre in the Adelphi. The evening daylight in the streets was large and luminous, opalescent and empty. The passage was comparatively long and dark,...

Allison is running from her past when she's kidnapped and left for dead. North and Givon are friends on opposite sides of the law but can they work together to save her-or will she save them instead? North Tabion and Givon Halloran have been...

If you were to guess how a womanising, middle-aged brewer was murdered, you might say he was shot by a jealous husband or drowned in his own beer - not savaged by a horse. The strange death of Charles Berney, savaged and trampled to...

In the winter of 2002, Georgia authorities encountered one of the most gruesome crime scenes in the country's history-339 recklessly discarded corpses on the Tri-State Crematory property in Noble, Georgia. What unfolded in the aftermath became an international spectacle, and devastated thousands of people...

When investigative journalist Rent Beacham looks into reports of welfare fraud, he has no clue his investigation not only will take him into a remote, semi-lawless area of San Diego County, but that a twist of fate will give his probe a more personal-and...

Who can you trust?Jack Haley is a con man.Jack turns himself in to the police, promising to expose a Russian mobster no one's heard of.Jack might be lying.Newly promoted Charlotte Stiles is put on the case. Jack brings her into the world of the...

Summer's last breath meets autumn's first kill in Greenville, Maine.On a moonless stretch of backcountry road, Detective Brock Justice stares down at a crime scene that refuses to play by the rules. A woman lies dead, the apparent victim of a lethal roadside crash--until...

Len Buonfiglio is a former New York bar owner and family man. He has the perfect life until he yearns for more-for something he knows will destroy everything he had, but something he can't resist. He makes his choice and that, along with a...

DominicI don't dance.I don't date.I don't fall in love.But there's one woman who does intrigue me-Stephanie Barclay, the best friend of my boss's wife. The same boss who wants Stephanie dead.What's the use? I make people disappear for the mob. What self-respecting woman would...

IF YOU GO AFTER KIDS, YOU'RE ON HARRY'S LIST...AND HARRY'S LIST IS A BAD PLACE TO BE...Harry Bauer takes out the trash. He's a killer. It's what he does. He's the best and that's why Cobra employed him. Because their job is to bring...

The hero of The Poet and The Scarecrow is back in this thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Jack McEvoy, the journalist who never backs down, tracks a serial killer who has been operating completely under the radar--until now. Veteran...

DEEP DECEPTION. TWISTED FATE. 'Move over morse' Val McDermid 'A superb series' Sunday Times Thames Valley has a new Superintendent - DCS Wainwright - young, charismatic and ruthless, charged with pushing through big reforms. Her in-tray is full of problems - and at the...

It's been thirty years since Anna's older sister disappeared. Anna's never stopped missing her.Author: Jenny QuintanaISBN-10: 1509839526ISBN-13: 9781509839520Publisher: Pan PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2018Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.00w x 0.90d

Product Description From the bestselling author of CRY BABY comes the novel that introduced Detective Callum Doyle. Highly Commended in the Crime Writers' Association Debut Dagger Awards, PARIAH has been variously described as a 'slick, edgy and cinematic novel' and a 'brilliant, fast-paced debut...

2015 Arthur Ellis Award -- Nominated, Best First NovelA terrible tragedy tears a family apart.In a serene city in the extravagant mid-eighties, the privileged Warne family is victimized when their talented and artistic eleven-year-old daughter Lizbett is sexually slain. How can any family endure...

Nina Dolgoy leads her neighbours on a campaign to renovate the community pool, but the only way she can think to raise money is to rob a bank. Unfortunately, she isn't very good at it. In a part of town so beaten down that...

The Darke family and their associates are under attack. Ruby's burlesque club has been razed to the ground. Her son Kit's closest associate, Rob Hinton, is dead. And when Ruby's lover, gangland boss Thomas Knox, is blown to pieces by a car bomb, everyone...

'Packed with unpredictable twists... a deliciously fun puzzle to solve.' MEGAN COLLINS, author of CROSS MY HEART'Your next obsession.' SIAN GILBERT, author of SHE STARTED IT'Incredibly fun and addictive... as bingeable as the juiciest celebrity gossip.' ASHLEY WINSTEAD, author of This Book Will Bury...