Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

The blood-stained quill: murder and the poison penMelbourne 1927. When the Poison Pen column in The Truth newspaper shames five members of the public, exposing their hypocrisy and lies, it barely raises a ripple of interest. But when three of them end up dead,...

Behind every diamond, there's blood. Behind this one, there's a body count.Private Investigator Frank Mercer has seen the rot this city hides, but nothing like her. A missing black diamond known as the Widow's Tear, and a woman with secrets stitched into every seam.As...

A Pact of Lies takes place in the town of Carver Springs. A town founded by six pioneering families thrives under the leadership of its descendants. However, the town's prosperity comes with a hidden cost. Eighty years ago, a pact was forged between Jack...

When the chief suspect in the disappearance of Áróra's sister is found dead, and Áróra's new financial investigation leads to the street where her sister was last scene, she is drawn into a shocking case that threatens everything . . . The chilling, twisty,...

A BRAND NEW gripping gangland thriller from Gillian Godden! Alex Silva has done his time. Now, he just wants a fresh start. After years behind bars, Alex is finally free and determined to go straight. No more trouble, no more deals-just a clean slate...

Alex Miles is running for his life. A brilliant scientist, Alex sabotages his own groundbreaking work when he discovers its potential for criminal exploitation. Now, hunted by ruthless mercenaries hired by the very people who employed him, Alex is desperate to stay one step...

A serial killer with a taste for classic crime. Murder scenes staged all over West London. An invitation to play.Private Detective Lance Pomegranate has received an amusing email. At first it appears to be a typical scam. But unlike every other fraudster sullying his...

A young couple decides to trade city lights for the twinkling stars of Branson, Missouri to fulfill their lifelong dream of owning a small-town tavern. But their idyllic country life filled with music and laughter takes a dark turn when a simple evening walk...

Not your average neighborhood watch, the Willow Brook Murder Society seeks to put an end to the crime plaguing their community by any means necessary.A sleepy golf course community in South Carolina keeps a watchful eye on a group of criminals responsible for a...

A software consultant makes his living on the road, providing support to business owners and a shoulder to cry on for employees, but his professionalism will be tested when he uncovers fraud, theft and even murder.A good consultant can be a valuable partner when...

In the shadowy halls of the Vatican, a murder shakes the core of the Catholic Church. A revered Cardinal is found brutally murdered, and the investigation unravels a conspiracy reaching the highest levels of power. As secrets are exposed and loyalties questioned, the ultimate...

"Shannon has mastered the most essential element of the genre, giving us a guy we want to stand shoulder to shoulder with while we try to make sense out of a senseless universe." --Booklist [Starred]In the third installment of John Shannon's celebrated Jack Liffey...

The year is 1920, and Bostonians from all walks of life- rich and poor, young and old, blue collar and white collar- are being enticed to invest their life savings with a friendly, charismatic Italian-American by the name of Charles Ponzi. Some are well...

Daisy is on the brink of despair. A marriage ending and seemingly no hope in her life, she meets a stranger who turns her life around in ways she could never have imagined. Sean is a magical character and so is Luna, the white...

Six divorcees seek revenge on their deceitful spouses, but someone starts taking it much too far... Emily had the perfect life - the perfect job, the perfect house, the perfect husband - before she was blindsided and betrayed and lost it all. Now she's...

At a funeral of an old friend, Matt Helm takes a trip down memory lane and sparks a romance that he thought was safely locked in the past. But with old feelings resurfacing, other things Helm thought were buried are coming back to haunt...

It was a double mission this time. Firstly, to terminate a top-notch enemy agent. Secondly, to locate the missing fiancée of a Texas oil millionaire, lost in the Bermuda Triangle. Somehow these two cases were connected, but it wasn't clear how until more high-profile...

When the body of a respected local artist is discovered in the dark waters of Fishbourne Marshes, DCI Beniamin Dinescu and DS Emily Summers of the Chichester Major Crime Team are plunged into a chilling murder mystery. The case takes a sinister turn when...

Hannah Wilkerson, a sixteen-year-old who has been raised by a Baptist minister, is a beautiful only child and is gifted with the voice of an angel. But Hannah has another gift; she can speak with God and has visions. Her father believes that she...

Even good people are drawn to do evil things... Twelve-year-old Rain Winter narrowly escaped an abduction while walking to a friend's house. Her two best friends, Tess and Hank, were not as lucky. Tess never came home, and Hank was held in captivity before...

The Devil Has Come to Edinburgh . . . An ill-fated grave-robbery unearths a corpse with a most disturbing symbol on it. When a patient in Edinburgh's lunatic asylum is murdered, the same sign is daubed in blood on the walls - the mark...

If Only I Knew Then is the fourth and final novel in the series that began with Nursery Rhymes, They Never Saw It Coming, and Vengeance Is Mine. Shean O'Brien is on a relentless path of vengeance, driven by the tragic deaths of his...

Pierre Cholet is a gripping thriller about a young boy who is kidnapped and held for ransom. The story follows the family's journey to find their son and the detective who will stop at nothing to bring him home.This work has been selected by...

HARD HITS, Ian Laver's second collection of short stories follows the publication of two novels CRUCIAL STEP and UNEASY andhis first collection DEADLY SINS. The stories in HARD HITS take the reader on a journey encompassing the diversity of humanity across all strata of...

Matt Knox managed to reach middle age without ever breaking a law. So far as he is aware, he has never transcended the law, ever, no matter how trivial. He will not step outside the lines of a crosswalk. He refuses to take the...

Bestselling phenomenon Simon McCleave is back with a gripping, atmospheric new crime thriller series set on the Isle of Anglesey.Will there be blood in the water?Three years ago, DCI Laura Hart was the top Hostage and Crisis Negotiator for the Greater Manchester Police. Then...

Richard Temperley arrives at Euston station early on a fogbound London morning. He takes refuge in a nearby hotel, along with a disagreeable fellow passenger, who had snored his way through the train journey. But within minutes the other man has snored for the...

A dazzling triumph from the bestselling author of 'The War of the Roses' - a sweeping and ambitious novel spanning across two eras and the city at the center of it all. A mother's deathbed confession.A son's life spins out of control. And now...

From the modern master of Nordic noir comes a shocking new thriller set in contemporary Minneapolis, in which a detective and a crime writer conduct parallel investigations, six years apart, into a series of puzzling murders "Jo Nesb is one of today's most interesting...

Author: K. L. DardenISBN-13: 9798896750437Publisher: Fulton BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/08/2025Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.81lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d

Author: David Saccone-BraslowISBN-13: 9798822982772Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2025Pages: 144Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.59lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.38d

Author: David Saccone-BraslowISBN-13: 9798822982789Publisher: Palmetto PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/26/2025Pages: 144Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.31d

Author: Katherine BurnetteISBN-10: 1960346687ISBN-13: 9781960346681Publisher: Authors Unite PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/21/2025Pages: 282Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.17lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d

Author: David HodgesISBN-10: 1805732749ISBN-13: 9781805732747Publisher: Joffe Books LtdLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/17/2025Pages: 258Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.58d

Author: M. W. CravenISBN-10: 1408717530ISBN-13: 9781408717530Publisher: HeadlineLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/16/2025Pages: 400Format: Hardcover

Author: Tess SharpeISBN-10: 1250437873ISBN-13: 9781250437877Publisher: Picador USALanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/14/2026Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 8.25h x 5.38w x 1.00d

Author: Richard E. GowerISBN-13: 9798886930719Publisher: Austin MacauleyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/15/2025Pages: 344Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.72d

Author: Roger StelljesISBN-10: 1836183658ISBN-13: 9781836183655Publisher: BookoutureLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/05/2025Pages: 456Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 7.81h x 5.06w x 1.02d

Our major protagonist is forced to answer calls to places, places that have seen the most heinous of crimes. He does not usually hear voices or see those departed. He finds himself entangled in a mysterious past death, but he could never have seen...

Persephone's Underground is a novel of approximately 71,000 words, using a modern setting after 9/11, the date when disappearing in America became more difficult. This is a story of Cora (Roman name for Persephone), a lady who like Persephone, is forced to journey from...

First cases are never easy... but this one could be Kat Cromwell's last.In Dana Point, California, surf reports, sailing conditions, and real estate dominate the news... until the calm waters of this sleepy, seaside town are shattered when a woman's body washes up on...

The Deadbeat Killer features Charlie Casey-a burned-out contract killer yet, strangely, a sympathetic figure. At 53, Charlie knows his personal life is one big bowl of nothingness. The love of his life, from years back, still needs closure. And after decades of killing gigs...

While investigating the near overdose of a young burn victim found in a sleazy motel, Detective Ricki Cliff stumbles upon a notorious motorcycle gang that's teamed up with the Mexican Cartel. Their objective; infiltrating Chicago. At the core of the issue, she discovers that...

Mari Ellwyn and Derek Abernathy return to track a string of unsettling bank robberies. Their case takes a dark turn with the bizarre disappearance of a body from the local morgue, a mystery connected to the vanishing of the previous Medical Examiner, Dr. Camille...

A straight flush of 5 noir masterworks by America's "Dimestore Dostoevsky"--the crime fiction legend who revolutionized the genre with his experimental style. "My favorite crime novelist--often imitated but never duplicated." --Stephen King Here in one deluxe clothbound volume are five chilling crime classics from...

'Macabre and wry' Telegraph 'Mesmerising, macabre and magnificent. The Mercy Chair is truly terrifying, laugh-out-loud funny, and impossibly clever. Poe and Tilly are unstoppable' Chris Whitaker 'Washington Poe is a brilliant creation, from one of the finest and most inventive crime writers of today'...

After surviving the devastating car crash that killed her family, Alex is left with shattered memories and a life she barely recognizes. With the help of her best friends, Harper and Madison, she tries to rebuild her life despite the blackouts, the strange bruises,...

"Okay, look. Here's what I know." Jake paused before laying into her. "I don't need an assistant or FIO or whatever you want to be called. Especially one fresh out of kindergarten or who was promoted because of...well, never mind."He'd tried to trail off...

When a murder occurs in a small town in Upstate New York, retired police detective Graham Sanderson, is drawn back into a vortex of violence, deception, and a series of murders which get dangerously personal. Graham Sanderson thought he'd left it all behind. His...

A failed assassination attempt. A secret investigation. A conspiracy that reaches into the highest echelons of power.When an assassination attempt on President Abigail Monroe leaves the nation on edge, Connor "Fitz" Fitzgerald is thrust into a deadly web of deception. Recruited by the covert...