Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

It's C.T.'s first case. He wants an easy one.Instead, he gets Alice.C.T. Ferguson spent years as a hacker. He lived in Hong Kong, working against the Chinese government. Then they found him, threw him in jail, and eventually kicked him out. In Baltimore, C.T....

The accidental president is no accident.When the president dies in office, FBI Agent Imogen Trager knows that the conspiracy she chased down a blind alley still has life in it-and she needs to get back in the hunt. The old case may be the...

Karen knows damn well a thirst for adventure can lead straight into blood, death, and nightmares. Yet when a stranger walks into her stables to board one of the most sought after stallions in the equine world, she is thrust straight into a waking...

Fans of Kimberley Chambers' Queenie and Martina Cole will love this unputdownable crime thriller from bestselling crime author Emma Tallon.Sometimes revenge is the only option.Anna Davies is young, smart and successful, plus she's the head of one of London's biggest crime networks. She's seen...

Meet DCI Alex Fleming. A man on a mission. Alex Fleming is a newly promoted DCI with a troubled past who becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue when investigating a murder. A London nightclub owner is found dead on his boat on the...

In 1970s rust belt Buffalo, jobs are disappearing, people are leaving--and the football franchise owner demands a new stadium or he'll move the beloved team. Developers make an incredible offer - a new development that will turn the city around, complete with a domed...

Author: Kathleen BarberISBN-10: 1432879634ISBN-13: 9781432879631Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/03/2020Pages: 546Format: Library BindingWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.60w x 1.00dLarge Print

Fans of Martina Cole, Kimberley Chambers and Jessie Keane will be hooked by Fearless Girl. When everything changes, you have to come out fighting. It's been three years since Freddie Tyler was sent to prison, now he's back on the streets of London and...

Terror grips Casey Lawrence when she steps into her ravaged, blood-spattered study. Her ex-husband is missing, and she's the prime suspect in his disappearance. A grisly crime she has kept secret for seventeen years sucks her into a conspiracy between a drug kingpin and...

The Land of Enchantment Cartel takes the reader through the murky, dangerous world of transnational organized crime and terrorist networks, which are responsible for spreading violence and death throughout the world. The protagonist leads a small group of law enforcement professionals that chip away...

A killer with a causeSomeone is killing all the bad guys...The only clue? A single long-stemmed black rose left at each of the crime scenes.Now Private Investigator Beau Dexter has his work cut out for him. He'll have to wade through the maze and...

When Alexis "Lexi" Gordon suddenly found herself divorced and homeless, she did not fold and give up on life; she fought back. Lexi worked her way through an undergraduate degree and then a law degree and landed her dream job as a prosecutor in...

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...

An American pilot shot down over North Korea in 1972 learns "the art of the ultimate Human." When he returns to the States sixteen years later, he hunts criminals as the ultimate martial artist.Cameron St. James is a talented high-altitude recon pilot. When one...

Never play cat and mouse with a saber-tooth tiger. When Kale Andrews gets disturbing mail from an obsessed fan, his brother drags him to Shifter Protection Specialists, Inc. Kale reluctantly agrees to have a bodyguard, but when a tall, muscular blond walks into the...

Does spontaneous human combustion exist? That is the question fire assistant investigator Roy Honda faces when the cremated body of Michael Fay is discovered in an undamaged bedroom. While his boss is sure the death is nothing more than a smoking mishap, Roy is...

Mike Edwards and Jason Kennedy are smokejumpers making their way through an underground facility hidden deep in a nature preserve. Stacey Cartwright is a young woman the smokejumpers rescued along the way. They must stop a secretive mining conglomerate from abducting people for illegal...

The knife was as familiar to his hand and as innocuous as a pencil, in spite of its razor edge. And yet earlier in the day he had closed his hand on the sharp edge and noticed with surprise that the steel had sliced...

Teenage fuck-up Johnny Salinas knows a lot about pain. Watching friends commit suicide, or get shot by rival gangs, or getting raped in Youth Authority has really twisted this young boy's mind, transforming him into a different type of criminal altogether. By the time...

What do you do when a local mob boss wants something he believes you have, and will stop at nothing to get it? If you're FBI Special Agent Colton James, you already know what has to be done, and will be done. When Delcona's...

A brand new anthology of previously unpublished and uncollected supernatural mysteries by some of the masters of the Golden Age - thrills, spills and chills perfect for Halloween.It is said that books are written to bring sunshine into our dull, grey lives - to...

'Unpredictable, challenging and compelling' Sophie HannahFrom the first time I saw them together I knew it felt wrong. I didn't like the way he touched her or the self-conscious way he played with Molly and Luke. Joanne saw none of it of course. So...

Sign of the Seed begins with the Templeton Police Department in the midst of its annual Christmas robbery season. During his patrol duties, veteran Officer Jeramy Doodeman witnesses numerous situations which demonstrate other people's faith through signs of the seeds of faith. The investigation...

Lucas Davenport s first case as a U.S. marshal takes him into unexplored territory, in the thrilling new novel in the #1 "New York Times" bestselling Prey series. Thanks to some very influential people whose lives he s saved, Lucas Davenport has a new...

BOOK 2 IN THE WINDRUSH NOIR SERIES 'It's quite simple, Mr Ellington. When you find Fowler, just ask where we can find the truth.' It's a straightforward case. Find the doctor and retrieve the stolen documentation. Yet following in the footsteps of Dr. Fowler...

Cameron St. James is an American high-altitude reconnaissance pilot who was shot down over North Korea in 1972. Running for his life, he meets another American, a man who discovered an ancient book that shows the path to become the ultimate human. He returns...

New Mexico game warden Jodi Luna disrupts a murderous wilderness adventure in this thrilling second installment from Alisa Lynn Vald駸, New York Times bestselling author of The Dirty Girls Social Club.Former poetry professor Jodi Luna hasn't quite adjusted to life as a game warden....

Johnny Clay's plan to rob the Long Island race track was daring and highly original. Johnny, an ex-convict, had spent his prison years thinking through every possible hitch to his scheme until he was sure it could go off like clockwork. His four confederates...

How did she get here?And why does she hurt so bad?When Amber-May regains consciousness in the woods, she doesn't remember what happened to her. Once she discovers the truth, she makes a firm decision......she wants those who hurt her to pay for their crimes.But...

Italy, 1943. Irish detective Stefan Gillespie leaves the chaos of Nazi-occupied Rome for neutral Switzerland on a mission his government knows nothing about. Waiting for a late-night connection in Zurich he sees a train that shouldn't be there. The train's SS guards, who shouldn't...

Leonardo da Vinci's famous drawing Vitruvian Man comes from a description by the ancient Roman architect Marcus Vitruvius Pollio, who wrote the only major work on architecture or engineering to survive from classical antiquity.Vitruvius remains a mystery. We know he was not wellborn and...

It's 1913. The move to Cumberland is he brother Billy's idea, and it's a good one. Th little mining community on Vancouver Island is quiet, and it's a change - exactly what nineteen-year-old Heather Foster needs after her mother's death. It isn't long however,...

Author: Brian SheaISBN-10: 1648753752ISBN-13: 9781648753756Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/23/2018Pages: 192Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.70lbsSize: 8.98h x 6.12w x 0.48d

Author: Brian SheaISBN-10: 1648753795ISBN-13: 9781648753794Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/04/2020Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.96lbsSize: 9.01h x 6.11w x 0.66d

There's a killer on the loose in the sleepy South Carolina island town of Pawleys Island.A roguishly handsome yet reluctant hero and a cast of the most memorable characters you'll ever meet collide in this zany and raucous tropical thriller by David Berens.Rambling beach...

After selling his start-up business, Sam has the kind of money only dreams are made of. Young, and married to the love of his life, it's time for Sam to enjoy his good fortune.That is, until Sam's Chief Financial Officer is taken hostage by...

Unravel the Dark Secrets: "The Beast in the Field" - A Gripping Tale of Survival, Cults, and a Race Against Time! In "The Beast in the Field," follow the harrowing journey of Melissa Eastman, a resilient survivor, and forensic psychologist, as she teams up...

Willi Geismeier thought he'd faced the worst of humanity on the battlefield in World War I, but when he returns to Munich he is drawn into an investigation that proves to be just as chilling. Munich, 1913. Nineteen-year-old Willi Geismeier is showing great promise...

A gated dream town for the megarich becomes a murderous nightmare in a riveting Eve Ronin thriller by #1 New York Times bestselling author Lee Goldberg.Hidden Hills is a private celebrity enclave of white picket fences and horse trails that seems to exist in...

An undercover assignment turns into a deadly race for survival...When the key witness in a high-profile trial is shot and killed the day before he can testify, Kenzie jumps at the chance to investigate.She infiltrates the loan shark's inner circle, only to find she's...

You never know what's hiding behind your walls. Special Agent Emily Slate is a woman on a mission. Someone is sending her letters written in her dead mother's handwriting, and she's not about to stop until she finds out why. But when she receives...

I'll take a pound of flesh and all your blood....A spate of deadly crimes has paralyzed the secluded small town of Black Rock. Girls are vanishing without a trace.FBI Agent Tanya Stone's first case is to hunt the cold-blooded killer prowling the West Coast....

The Past Never Stays Buried. Fresh off exposing the biggest security breach in the history of the FBI, Special Agent Emily Slate has come to terms with her husband's death. But before she can enjoy some peace of mind for once, a mysterious letter...

SURVIVAL TIPS FOR SONS OF SERIAL KILLERS1. Change your last name. Be forgettable.2. Take comfort. Serial killing is not hereditary. Not usually, anyhow.3. Never contact your parents, whether on Death Row or elsewhere. You are messed up enough.4. Choose a dull career. Run an...

Wendy Kyle took secrets to her grave--now, Clare Carlson is digging them up New York City has no shortage of crime, making for a busy schedule for TV newswoman Clare Carlson. But not all crimes are created equal, and when an explosive planted in...

Author: Gillian JacksonISBN-10: 1504085965ISBN-13: 9781504085960Publisher: Bloodhound BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/18/2023Pages: 284Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.72lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.25w x 0.64d

A dangerous drug is spreading through Washington, D.C.--can Marko Zorn take down the company behind it? Washington, D.C. homicide detective Marko Zorn takes on a far-reaching, complicated investigation when a narcotic more deadly than fentanyl spreads across the city, causing countless fatalities. His search...

Well, it isn't theft, Stellan Nieves tells himself, not when you're stealing from a crook. Stellan, a married mid-twenties Chicago accountant, dreams of a new life free from a spiteful wife and two unruly young daughters. His salvation comes by way of mobster Dusan...

She's trained to stop killers. He's trained to be one. And they're set to collide with potentially lethal consequences . . . Following personal trauma, Kate "Cass" Cassidy has resigned from the detective squad and retreated to her hometown on Ireland's Wild Atlantic Way...

Julia Bird loves the village pub quiz, but it seems one of her team won't make it to the next round alive... On the first Tuesday of each month, Julia Bird and her Agatha Quizteam teammates take part in Berrywick's village pub quiz. They...