Fiction - Science Fiction - Crime & Mystery

In a forgotten village on the windswept tundra of a small planetary colony, a young man called Jem is the only Sanndai. He knows nothing of his own people but the stories told by the Torvik villagers: stories of how the Sanndai came from...

Going straight is hard. The Profit is living up to her name for the first time since Zack Mbele stole her from the Martian Navy. After using the money from a big score to upgrade the ship's living quarters, Zack and crew market her...

They come from opposite ends of the city, but it might as well be different worlds. Will a demon threat be what's needed to bring them together? 2650 CE, The Eternal City, Italy. Artema Salonoy is looking forward to a restful tenure as the...

"Russ Colchamiro has staked out a territory of sci-fi mystery uniquely his own. With Angela Hardwicke, he mines a vein of pulp fiction gold." -Nicholas Meyer, writer/director of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan For fans of Blade Runner, Doctor Who, and John...

"Russ Colchamiro has staked out a territory of sci-fi mystery uniquely his own. With Angela Hardwicke, he mines a vein of pulp fiction gold." -Nicholas Meyer, writer/director of Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan Part Blade Runner, part Doctor Who, part Sarah Connor:...

Bruce Rollin is in the emergency room, fighting for his life after being in a horrific car accident. The doctors are frantically trying to resuscitate him as his heart stops numerous times.He watches it all from above. So confused, wondering why he is in...

A double murder, a scapegoat, a conspiracy threatening a government's political future.When a duke and duchess are murdered on the planet Franconia and a Cetusian is charged with the crime, he appeals to the Galactic Confederation as a last resort. Can the true murderer...

Korbin D. King has spent the last eight years obtaining his credentials for a Crime Lab life. He wants to be on the Cyber Security team, and after taking a year off to support his family, he's decided to get back in the field....

A Place of Fog and Murder -- Second EditionA Gumshoe in High Heels -- Lady detective Lou Tanner needs to cement her reputation to survive in a man's job, but the gorgeous client offering her a new case has brought her more than his...

The last person who holds the remnants of the past and blueprint of the future. The last prince of the fabled old, advanced civilization.Author: Minam KoISBN-13: 9798231045259Publisher: Minam KoLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/24/2025Pages: 116Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.28d

The Aegis Cup is back. Twice as big. Twice as bloody. And this time, the whole world is watching.Kai Tanaka, the young captain who once chose mercy over a million-dollar trophy, returns to defend his title. But the Bass Strait holds more than marlin...

In Golden City, superpowers are registered, regulated, and folded neatly into the machinery of everyday life.Everett North is not a hero. He is a quiet bank employee with a minor invisibility ability: small objects, short duration, nothing remarkable. His life is ordinary, predictable, and...

The third thrilling sci-fi mystery in the critically acclaimed SHELLI: Synthetic Crimes series!Evolution. Revolution. Robot evolution. Our evolution-begins.As the only synthetic investigator who appears outwardly human, Shelli lives in two worlds but fits into neither. Machines fear her, humans resent her, and no one...

The third thrilling sci-fi mystery in the critically acclaimed SHELLI: Synthetic Crimes series!Evolution. Revolution. Robot evolution. Our evolution-begins.As the only synthetic investigator who appears outwardly human, Shelli lives in two worlds but fits into neither. Machines fear her, humans resent her, and no one...

SynopsisIn a fractured near-future where nations have dissolved into a single global state, secret government agencies wage shadow wars for power, profit, and control. Out of their clandestine experiments emerges Dawn Knight, codename A-10-a genetically engineered assassin designed to be flawless: lethal, seductive, untraceable....

For a decade, brilliant scientist Robin Goodwin has cleaned up ocean pollutants and bred corals to fight climate change with their growing fleet of upcycled tankers. All goes well until, isolated in the North Pacific Gyre by a freak storm, Robin finds a body...

When an 18-year-old Latina trapped reliving her birthday must watch her family die in an explosion over and over, she discovers the mysterious ball lightning that marked her birth holds the key to breaking the loop-if she can figure out what it wants from...

In a world where technology can rewrite the human mind, Dr. Richard VanHorne was once hailed as a visionary, creating neural implants that could heal trauma and enhance cognition. But when a devastating fire destroys his lab and takes the life of his wife,...

A breakneck dystopian thriller from the mind of New York Times bestselling author Marc J GregsonWhen he was just fourteen years old, Malcolm Jennings was conscripted by a corporation who got him addicted to rage-inducing drugs and turned into one of their disposable child...

A privileged young man hunts for his missing mother-a popstar with a message to save the world from a ruthless cabal whose lust for economic power threatens the end of humanity.When fifty influential people around the world awaken from mysterious comas-branded by the media...

Men have fought and died sung and cried stolen and lied for love. Christopher Stark did all of these--and more. Over his life loomed two gigantic images: that of the beautiful Priscilla and that of the mysterious fisher-figure in the reaches of space. Robert...

In the not-too-distant future, humanity has begun its colonisation of the galaxy, but crime still remains. And on Alpha Colony; the premier human settlement on the Moon, that is no different. Follow Jacques Dubois, the lead Detective of the colony as he and his...

Kirkus Reviews: https: //www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/walt-rosenfeld/slain-in-the-spirit/ "A futuristic genre-crossing story that fuses a murder mystery, high tech, and the search for joy." It's the near-future; cars may drive themselves, but they don't fly. And military veteran Bill has no interest in anything past his PTSD until...

A brutal murder. A global syndicate. And a countdown to retirement that could end in death.FBI partners Paul Greer and Mary Willis are thirty days away from the finish line. But when a federal customs agent is found dead with a single gunshot to...

The Backrooms: Survival Manual Dare to enter a place where logic no longer applies?This book is your essential guide to navigating the Backrooms-a universe where every step is a risk, every level is a trap, and survival is not a right... it's a fleeting...

What if your dreams weren't just dreams-but someone else's memories?Blake's ordinary life as a young lab scientist is shattered when she dreams of a romantic anniversary dinner that ends in a deadly explosion. When a ring from her vision turns up at a real-life...

In this first entry in the critically acclaimed Central Corps space opera series, a starship mechanic turns detective after her crewmate is murdered. Chief of Engineering Elena Shaw has never been one for shore leave, but when her starship stops at the prosperous colony...

"There's a fine line between saving lives and losing your own in the process."Eighteen-year-old Evan Drake has always lived in two worlds.By day, he's a struggling student trying to keep up with grades, track practice, and a family still healing from loss.By night, he...

A science fiction novel that begins as a murder mystery and is taken over by an interstellar treasure hunt.What could draw poet, explorer, loner and paranoid Mykol Ranglen away from the relative peace of his own stellar habitat? He has no choice in the...

Author: Steve BatesISBN-10: 1836711301ISBN-13: 9781836711308Publisher: Vanguard PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/28/2026Pages: 354Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.03lbsSize: 7.76h x 5.12w x 0.96d

Teenage Angst, Global Conspiracies, Kaiju, and Supervillains! The Storm is here! Teenage superhero Mike Edwards, aka Stone Tactical, has been working hard to prepare for the Storm, but with one major problem--no one knows what the Storm actually is. All doubt is removed when...

Far-future humans confront long-held ideas about nature and themselves in the Philip K. Dick Award-nominated novel from the author of The Poison Master. On the planet Monde D'Isle, Mevennen ai Mordha is an outcast, a "landblind" person who can't feel the energy under the...

The year is 2223. Mankind is extinct. Animal-human hybrids called gibrids have inherited the earth. Naia Ruto, a smuggler reeling from the trauma of a failed run, is tasked with navigating a crew of smugglers through a war-torn Democratic Republic of Florida, into the...

"Ladies and gentlemen of the jury," the Judge says. "You have just experienced the extraordinary technology of 'Mind-Watching'; a technology that has revolutionized the courtroom. This technology allows us to see into someone's mind. It brings forth untainted memories. We see and hear exactly...

Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's EditionWith clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original.Large Print Features: 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability...

Verdict Protocol, a courtroom thriller for the AI age.Guilt is no longer decided by a jury; it's predicted by an algorithm.In a near future justice system powered by AI, human trials are streamlined, evidence is analyzed in seconds, and a single algorithm determines your...

In the heart of Denver, the unexpected murders of a prominent lawyer and his associate during a steamy rendezvous thrust detectives Nora Ricci and Clint Hawk into a web of suspense and mystery. The crime's audacity shatters the peace of their weekend BBQ, pulling...

While restoring her Hilton Head home after a brush with a hurricane, PI Bay Tanner reluctantly accepts bestselling true-crime writer Winston Wolfe as a client. Arrogant and secretive, Wolfe is researching the cold-case disappearance of reclusive millionaire Morgan Tyler Bell from his secluded private...

Author: Paul VoisineISBN-13: 9798950318023Publisher: ISP PublishersLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/19/2026Pages: 402Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.59lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.09d

The new powerhouse team of Douglas Preston & Aletheia Preston are joining together to "enter the world" of the New York Times bestselling Extinction. One of the holiest relics in Christendom, inexplicably defaced... A paranoid old prospector, ritualistically murdered... A controversial exobiologist, tortured and...

When a mysterious kidnapping sparks turmoil on a generation ship, humanity's bid for the stars faces disaster. From the author of Esperance, an inventive, twisty thriller set aboard a hurtling spacecraft--perfect for fans of Blake Crouch, Rob Hart, and Andy Weir. Turn back now....

Author: Blake AndersonISBN-13: 9798901742020Publisher: Atmosphere PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/09/2026Pages: 210Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.48d

Conspiracy Theories Meet Superhero Reality Dumped in an alleyway as a baby and raised in one of the most vicious inner cities this country has to offer, Michael Edwards' life changed forever when he acquired Earth powers and heard the words, "The Storm is...

Eleven true unexplained mysteries. Stories of the farcical, unsolvable, mythical and the tragic. The incredible story of the multi-talented 'Talking Mongoose' Aurora, Texas - the only place on earth where an alien is buried The curious case of the Pollock Twins - reincarnation or...

The sea is no longer silent.The Arlo has completed its historic mission, delivering unimaginable riches to Salt Industries and saving Arthur Salt and his son Marshall from financial collapse. But wealth brings attention-and danger.Salt Industries stands at the center of a geopolitical storm. Hostile...

"Encompasses everything that is brilliant about [Pratchett's] writing: terrific characterization and plotting, a completely believable world. . . . Fresh, sharp, and incredibly funny."--The Telegraph Magic, mayhem, and a marauding dragon meet for extraordinary fun in this brilliant Discworld novel from New York Times...

1951, Cuba and the Grenadines. The third installment in the acclaimed and award-winning Bureau Archives Trilogyshows that time is no longer behaving itself. When a Soviet scientist from a Cuban rum distillery is found in Havana, grotesquely aged, former Bureau operative Max Calder is...

Once Upon a Time in Neverland, he was the most powerful pirate alive. But now, now is a different story. This story is a tale of transformation, where kindness, forgiveness, and the spirit of Christmas bring together two worlds-humanity and magic-and show that even...

2155: Shane George finds herself trapped in a virtual world, desperately trying to escape a murderer.2130: Dr Peter Willis succeeds in his personal project, birthing the first true Artificial Intelligence, before slitting his own throat.2148: after her mother's death, a girl called Rose flees...

In Tales of the Samurai, Asataro Miyamori brings to life the valor, honor, and stoicism of Japan's legendary warriors through a collection of gripping stories. These tales capture the essence of the Samurai spirit, showcasing their unwavering loyalty, fierce dedication, and moral code that...