Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

How do you catch a killer who leaves no trace? In the depths of a chilling winter, a killer is stalking the streets. When he strikes, he leaves no clues behind. His name is Jack Frost... Criminologist Georgina McKenzie is asked to profile this...

**A BOOK RIOT Best Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime Book In July**"Matheson's voice is exciting, urgent... and, now more than ever, vital."--A.J. Finn, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in the WindowDetective Anjelica Henley confronts a series of ritualistic murders in...

THE NAIL-BITING NEW STORY FROM THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR "Is this the best crime writer in the world today? If you're looking for a mystery to get lost in during lockdown..." --The Times, UK "A world-class crime writer...One of the most astonishing plots...

They call it Stormland: a sprawling, largely abandoned region of the southeastern coast of the USA, where climate change's extreme weather conditions have brought about a perfect storm of perpetual tempests; where hurricane-strength storms return day after day, 365 days a year.The heart of...

A dark mafia romance novel by International Bestselling Author, Nikita Slater.She despised them all, yet she was wife to one.Drifting in a world of glittering diamonds, mansions, lunches and designer clothes, Casey Hernandez could happily disappear, except the life of the mafia wife demanded...

In this outdoors mystery, special agent Sam Rivers investigates the unexplained--and very unlikely--cougar attack that killed a wealthy business owner.The sighting of a cougar in the Minnesota River Valley, outside the Twin Cities, is incredibly rare. A deadly cougar attack on a human in...

Inspired by true events, Dirt Dollars Death is a crime mystery novel about organized corruption in a rural county located in the Texas Hill Country and what happens when love, friendship, and loyalty don't give up the search for a missing person. Missy, Clint,...

The Fight For Justice Has Never Been More PersonalOn the eve of her bachelorette party, bounty hunter Jinx Ballou has been hired to apprehend a fugitive accused of brutally murdering a transgender woman in a public restroom. What Jinx didn't anticipate was the powerful...

Beautifully elegiac and intricately plotted, this is Nordic noir at its best.--PeopleWinner of the Glass Key Award for Best Nordic Crime Novel - Best Swedish Crime Novel of the Year - Shortlisted for the Best Swedish Book of the Year Award - One of...

The year is 2013, London, England. Whitechapel is the place of historical murders and a number of unsolved homicides. Now there's a threat on the streets. Young men are being targeted and murdered with no evidence pointing to the killer. MI5 is about to...

The Four Just Men (1905) is a political thriller by Edgar Wallace. The book that launched Wallace's career as one of England's leading popular fiction writers, The Four Just Men was released in conjunction with a newspaper competition allowing readers to guess the truth...

When private investigator Blake Hollow finds the body of a missing teenager on the moors of rural Cornwall, a deep-seated childhood trauma is reawakened... For over 18 years, the veteran private eye has been tormented by the disappearance of her best friend. Now, reluctantly...

A radical novel with riveting characters, a unique understanding of street and organized crime, and a relentless pace, G (for gangster) takes you into the unknown world of the gay mafia in New York city. But this is more than just a crime thriller....

Meet Chloe Sevre. She's a freshman honor student, a legging-wearing hot girl next door, who also happens to be a psychopath. Her hobbies include yogalates, frat parties, and plotting to kill Will Bachman, a childhood friend who grievously wronged her.Chloe is one of seven...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER "Brilliant " --Jeffery Deaver, New York Times bestselling author "Two well-chewed thumbs up." --Gregg Hurwitz, New York Times bestselling author An addictive debut thriller starring an FBI consultant with a peculiar taste for crime and punishment... A teenage boy vanishes on...

"If you like Michael Connelly's novels, you will gobble up Jonathan Moore's The Dark Room." --James Patterson "Channels the moody intensity of Raymond Chandler's crime fiction."--Washington Post Gavin Cain, an SFPD homicide inspector, is at an exhumation when his phone rings. The mayor is...

A singularly compelling debut novel, about a desert where people go to escape their past, and a truck driver who finds himself at risk when he falls in love with a mysterious woman. Ben Jones lives a quiet, hardscrabble life, working as a trucker...

"Bloodthirsty and thrumming, an original take on the source material. ... The writing is skillfully evocative, and readers will appreciate the excitement of a high-stakes power play " - Kirkus Reviews A brilliant retelling of William Shakespeare's Othello with an urban twist by New...

When an acquaintance is robbed and murdered, scientist Anlon Cully and detective Jennifer Stevens suspect they know the motive for the crimes. But then Anlon's companion Pebbles McCarver is kidnapped, changing everything. For the puppet master behind Pebbles' capture is a ten-thousand-year-old tyrant who...

A mysterious disappearance. An outlaw bikie gang. One dangerous investigation.Journalist Jack Rogan cannot resist a good mystery. When he stumbles across a hidden clue about the tragic disappearance of two girls from Alice Springs years earlier, he's determined to investigate.Joining forces with his New...

"If you want to see your daughter alive again, listen carefully." When the body of a snatched schoolgirl is found in an abandoned biosciences building, the case is first treated as a kidnapping gone wrong. But Detective Kay Hunter isn't convinced, especially when a...

In House Privilege, the fourteenth novel in the DeMarco series, Mike Lawson sends his likeable protagonist on a journey that begins in Boston and ends up in a country beyond the reach of the law. Fifteen-year-old Cassie Russell, the only daughter of a mega-rich...

*A 2016 Mystery Writers of America Edgar Award Nominee for Best Novel*Winner of the 2016 Nero Wolfe Award for Best American Mystery David C. Taylor's Night Life takes us back to New York City in 1954. The Cold War is heating up. Senator Joe...

It was supposed to be a college fling on an exotic Caribbean island, the kind of trip thousands of tourists take every year and leave with little more than a sunburn and a hangover as a souvenir. This time, the vacation takes a dark...

Three little girls. One accident. A lifetime of lies. From the bestselling author of The Dead Ex. Three little girls set off to school one sunny morning. Within an hour, one of them is dead. Fifteen years later, Kitty can't speak and has no...

James Thompson's incomparable Inspector Vaara is back in a new chilling Nordic mystery. An Estonian woman begs Inspector Kari Vaara to find her daughter, Loviise, a young woman with Down syndrome who was promised work and a better life in Finland... and has since...

When Raymond Chandler died in 1959, he left behind the first four chapters of a new Philip Marlowe thriller. Now three decades later, Robert B. Parker, the bestselling creator of the Spenser detective novels, has completed Poodle Springs in a full-length masterpiece of criminal...

Park ranger Anna Pigeon is enjoying the open spaces of Colorado when she receives an urgent call. A young woman has been injured while exploring a cave in New Mexico's Carlsbad Cavern Park. Before she can be pulled to safety, she sends for her...

I Know What You Did Last Summer meets the French countryside in this exhilarating psychological suspense novel about a woman trapped by the bonds of friendship--perfect for fans of The Widow and The Woman in Cabin 10. One of RealSimple's and Cosmopolitan's Best Books...

The search for the body commenced. Then the victim walked into town. Behind the picture-postcard fa ade of Kingsmarkham lies a community rife with violence, betrayal, and a taste for vengeance. When sixteen-year-old Lizzie Cromwell reappears no one knows where she has been, including...

INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the author of the bestselling Harry Hole series comes an electrifying tale of vengeance set amid Oslo's brutal hierarchy of corruption. "The crime author of the moment."--The New York Times Book ReviewSonny Lofthus has been in prison for almost half...

In this New York Times bestseller, Detective Michael Bennett must race against time to save New York City from chaos by tracking down the source of two mysterious attacks.New Yorkers aren't easily intimidated, but someone is doing their best to scare them, badly: why?...

A cross between The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and A Year in Provence, this ingenious thriller gets stunning raves from one and all: A marvel. - Olen Steinhauer - Riveting. - France Today - Elements of Agatha Christie and Robert Ludlum....

Missionary Stew follows political fundraiser Draper Haere on a quest to uncover the secret behind a right-wing coup in an unnamed Central american country. He seeks the information in order to get dirt on his boss's opponent in the 1984 US Presidential election. Haere's...

When a family is kidnapped a husband has no choice but to do whatever he has to in order to keep his family safe, even if it means taking the life of the innocent. When a man's family is being held captive there's no...

Drugs, smuggling, big money and political intrigue in Iceland rally with love, passion, murder and betrayal until the winner takes all ... in the masterful, explosive conclusion to the award-winning Reykjav k Noir trilogy... ***Guardian Book of the Year*** ***WINNER of the Best Icelandic...

When the body of a young mother is found on the banks of New Zealand's Mataura River, young female police constable Sam Shephard begins an investigation, with horrifying and very personal implications. Book one in an addictive, atmospheric new series. *** SHORTLISTED for the...

The greater the Evil, the more deadly the game... When a rapist is found mutilated in a brutal stabbing, Detective Kim Stone and her team are called in to bring a swift resolution. But as further disturbing events come to light, it soon becomes...

"It's like having a new Brian De Palma picture." - Martin Scorsese, Academy Award-winning director FROM THE DIRECTOR OF SCARFACE AND DRESSED TO KILL -- A FEMALE REVENGE STORY When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should've known...

Ex-Cold War spies bite back . . .The darkest secrets of a Russian oligarch-a legacy from Stalin. A hidden batch of the CIA's Stinger missiles. And the insatiable Afghan thirst for revenge.★★★★★ "Just when I think Mr. Turpin can't get any better, he scores...

A gorgeous country house, surrounded by sweeping lawns, is warmed by the rising sun. But inside, the lady of the manor will not see the morning... Police photographer Sukey Reynolds is called to investigate a seemingly routine break-in at the beautiful Dearley Manor estate,...

I turn to where I left my baby in his pushchair and pull up short. With a racing heart, I look around wildly, fear gripping my stomach. I only looked away for a moment. The pushchair and my baby are gone. Kelly is taking...

Lucy gets the same bus every day. This Friday, her journey home will change her life. She can barely afford her bus ride, tries to avoid eye contact, and, if she's really lucky, she gets a seat and reads a chapter of her book....

'Simply unputdownable... makes the little hairs on your neck stand on end.' B for Book Review, 5 stars Somewhere in this city... she's waiting to be found. When the body of an innocent woman is found stabbed in her otherwise pristine bedroom, Detective Tom...

There's a killer on the loose in Cleveland. Why is he committing acts of terrorism? To unite mankind in fear - in fear of him. He calls himself "The Other", to focus hatred of all the "others" we see in this world.Leading the investigation...

What would you do if your daughter was kidnapped and given only a week to live?Lauren Pennington is celebrating her junior year abroad when life comes to a screeching halt. At Munich's Hofbr uhaus, she engages in an innocent flirtation with a charming stranger...

A Hidden Past...Six years as a covert operative had left Jon Morton with a lot of memories--most of them bad, all of them bloody. He returned to civilian life, seeking refuge in commercial fishing. This simple, somewhat solitary, life allowed him to avoid the...

From the Edgar Award-winning author of the Hap and Leonard mysteries comes a shocking crime thriller to chill even the warmest summer's night. By turns vivid, raw, and darkly comedic, this mystery classic inspired the 2014 major motion picture Cold in July, starring Michael...

In this chillingly plausible thriller, CWA Gold Dagger winner Mick Herron proves he "never tells a suspense story in the expected way" (The New York Times Book Review). When a highly classified espionage operation breaks down, a prisoner escapes from a transport vehicle on...

Father Jake Austin's life is turned upside down by three intersecting plots that focus on the relationship between miracles and science, the clash of facts and faith, and the inexplicable production of unexpected miracles from disastrous events.As a priest, he counsels a young couple...