Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

They thought they knew what really happened--and each other. They were wrong.Four years in, Stevie and Nate's true-crime podcast, All the Gory Details, is forced onto hiatus when their conclusions in their first-ever episode, about the unsolved murder of teenager Lauren in their hometown...

Richard Beaumont hoped to see the elusive crow on the Dover cliffs. Instead he sees a young woman falling to her death. No one recognizes her, and no one has reported her missing. Richard returns, shaken, to his wife, but instead of seeking comfort...

A Wall Street Journal bestselling series.Searching for a missing diver takes a Florida detective on a deep-diving adventure in a gripping thriller by the Amazon Charts bestselling author of Sea Castle.After the Underwater Investigation Unit's disbandment, public outcry ushers Sloan McPherson and her partner,...

"Marshall recalls Stephen King's ability to set a story in the world of the commonplace, then suddenly jolt it into a more hellish realm."--New York Times Bad things have always happened in Black Ridge, Washington--and Michael Marshall, the acclaimed, bestselling, Phillip K. Dick Award-winning...

A man with no name is out to find a labor activist friend who disappeared on the streets of Portland in this noir crime novella. It's 2009, and the economy's falling apart. Formerly homeless, our nameless hero owes what little he has to his...

Uncover the brilliance of Sherlock Holmes with The Best of Sherlock Holmes set. This captivating two-book collection features carefully selected tales showcasing the detective's greatest cases, capturing the essence of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic character and his unparalleled powers of deduction. A masterful...

Phoebe Watson was a rising star in the fitness world. Then she disappeared. The mystery captivates the nation, and the investigation takes a dark turn when her body is discovered a year later, buried deep in a remote, wooded area. Only one person seems...

While still slinging drinks full time at The Sandbar in Folly Beach, Jack Connor works a side gig as a licensed bounty hunter. While transporting his latest bail skip named Willis Ronson back to jail, his SUV is ambushed by a team of gunmen,...

Game Warden Mike Bowditch must chase down a cunning and dangerous fugitive in the North Maine Woods in this nail-biter of a thriller from Edgar Award-nominated author Paul Doiron, Pitch Dark. Legendary bush pilot Josie Jonson can't believe her luck when a skilled builder...

Veena Lion and Cooper Lamb are rival PIs in Philadelphia in this "fun ride...the romance between Cooper and Veena is artfully handled...endearing characters including Cooper's two preternaturally clever kids and his Rhodesian ridgeback puppy." -Publishers Weekly The city is in a state of shock...

Captain Sannie van Rensburg and safari guide Mia Greenaway are caught in the crossfires of a decades-old feud between five veterans of South Africa's apartheid-era Border War. Haunted by the deadly mission that shaped their lives forever, the ex-paratroopers must finally confront their demons,...

A predator is on the hunt. An aggressive monster who preys on a specific type of victim. Female. Police. Officers. The heart-stopping thriller that "has everything-murder, intrigue, scandal, friendship, and a tough-as-nails heroine. Prepare yourself for the roller coaster ride that is Dead Center."For...

Phoebe Wong would do anything to escape a British winter. But it may cost her more than her airfare. Sunsets, tacos and margaritas all sound perfect to exhausted forty-three-year-old single mum Phoebe with a dead-end job in Southwark. When her long-distance boyfriend in New...

Dante Lewandowski is a child of privilege, and one who could have anything he wants. Top-notch sports cars? Absolutely. Living in the best neighborhood Detroit has to offer? You got it. But Dante has a secret. You see, he hates his father, so he...

In this highly-anticipated sequel to 'The Murder Game', former FBI Special Agent Jessica ('JJ') Jansen and her partner, former investigative reporter Kristyn Reynolds, are in L.A. working on the movie based on the crimes associated with the Murder Game and the Slayers. As if...

Anton Jax - Ajax Clean to those who know - is a professional cleaner. As in cleaner for the mob. Bloodstains on your shirt? No problem. Fingerprints and DNA evidence all over the crime scene enough to put you away forever? For the right...

Get #HookedonHeck with the first book in the #1 bestselling DS Mark Heckenburg series."All he had to do was name the woman he wanted. It was that easy. They would do all the hard work."Detective Sergeant Mark 'Heck' Heckenburg is investigating the disappearance of...

The Chief Executive Officer of a large private corporation has the Board of Director votes to thwart a buyout/takeover bid from a corporate raider. However, several members of the BOD will stop at nothing to ensure the bid is successful, including hiring assassins to...

They were supposed to die. Five years ago, the residents of the Gerbera subdivision in the small town of Fallen Oaks were brutally murdered in their beds. The only survivors, now called The Fallen Oaks Five, were children-practically strangers at the time, forever connected...

Nia D'Amato, a feisty but impulsive Boston Police detective, struggling with demons from her past and a biased deputy commander, is called to a pawnshop robbery gone wrong. She questions an eyewitness with a suspicious cover story. Days later she meets the witness again...

An affair spirals out of control, a detective investigates four mysterious disappearances, and a mysterious message from space leads to a manhunt in these three electrifying thrillers from the world's #1 bestselling writer.The House Next Door (with Susan DiLallo): Married mother of three Laura...

When war-torn photographer, Robert Ellis, publishes a photo that leads to a man's death, he is forcibly drawn into a Cartel boss's violent Central American Underworld. When it turns out the dead man is the boss's son, Robert Ellis must either find a way...

From the creative mind of the TUBI streaming book-to-film hit Plug Love, Danielle Marcus is back with another gritty tale which explores the American dirt of Detroit, Michigan's dangerous underbelly. The perfect victim ... The perfect chase ... Best friends Sophie, Diamond, and Angel...

David Peace's acclaimed Red Riding Quartet continues with this exhilarating follow-up to Nineteen Seventy-Four. It's summer in Leeds and the city is anxiously awaiting the Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth's reign. Detective Bob Fraser and Jack Whitehead, a reporter at the Post, however, have other...

An idyllic California town. A deadly secret. A race against killers hidden in plain sight. . . . "Extraordinary! I can think of no other thriller that portrays its vital themes--all relevant to our times--in such a riveting and up close and personal way."--Jeffery...

USA TODAY BESTSELLER From 4-time Emmy-nominated actor Jon Lindstrom of General Hospital, Bosch, and True Detective fame, comes a gripping debut thriller. Set in the dark underbelly of the LA film industry, Hollywood Hustle is the perfect read for fans of Alex Finlay and...

Thanksgiving is supposed to be a time of gratitude and togetherness, but it becomes a nightmare for the Beecham family. When visiting her parents in St. Ives from California, Mary Beecham is shot dead after dinner, leaving her loved ones devastated and shattered. Detectives...

Detective Mattsen and her partner are called to investigate a chilling crime scene just days before Halloween. Cindy Kent, dressed as a vampire, has been found dead in the cemetery with a wooden stake through her heart. As they try to unravel the motives...

Stephanie Plum knows something is amiss when she turns up for work at Vinnie's Bail Bonds to find that longtime office manager Connie Rosolli hasn't shown up. Stephanie's worst fears are confirmed when she gets a call from Connie's abductor. He says he will...

DCI Hanlon is going undercover.Oxford Philosophy lecturer Dr Gideon Fuller is in the frame, but Hanlon is not convinced.From the specialist brothels in Oxford and Soho, to the inner sanctum of a Russian people trafficker with a taste for hurting women, the trail leads...

In this atmospherically-charged thriller from master storyteller R.J. Jagger, homicide detective Nick Teffinger witnesses a murder from a place he shouldn't be and soon finds himself pulled into the edgy world of an exotic young lawyer who is too mysterious to trust and too...

Private investigator Bryson Wilde lives in an edgy 1952 world where nothing is black and white, cigarettes dangle from ruby-red lips, and even the simplest case has more dangerous twists than whiskey-soaked jazz. Sure, he's had gritty murder investigations before. Lots of 'em. But...

Blood coats the steps at St. Florentine Cathedral in Chicago, Illinois.Lt. Damien Kaine stands over the mutilated body of Father Shri Mandahari. A note left by the killer indicates the Catholic Church is keeping secrets.Someone wants those secrets exposed and the Church will do...

"I'm a mystery junkie ... and at the top of my list are the Marlow novels by Bill Craig. You'd think he spends his days getting sand in his shoes in Key West." - George "Harley" Davidson, Zoo in a Book Quinn Kerns had...

He wanted rest and relaxation. What he got was a mystery woman suffering from hypothermia, frostbite, high fevers, amnesia-and rope burns on her wrists and ankles.With his house in Cincinnati in ruins, financial crimes investigator Seamus McCree retreats to the family cabin for some...

Lieutenant Reim of the Stasi is down in the dumps. Literally.Sent to Sch neiche landfill site on a punishment assignment, Reim soon discovers Soviet soldiers searching the tip for porn, Westerners smuggling cigarettes and a truck driver with something to hide.Determined to find out...

Ivan Boesky once said, "There's a sucker in every deal, and if you're in the deal, and you don't know who the sucker is, chances are it's you." In this financial thriller, Jack Cole finds this out the hard way. He is an analyst...

To protect his future, PI C.T. Ferguson must confront his past. A young woman hires C.T. to find her long-missing father. Unraveling his disappearance isn't easy even for a capable private investigator. Despite the difficulty--and the efforts of a few enforcers trying to stop...

A heist goes wrong.Billions of dollars go missing.One man's obsession could save the world.Or, destroy it.They were just doing a favor for a friend. But when respected New York business consultants Stella Sartori and Jack Rogers fly out to California to advise a family...

From a brilliant new voice, Welcome to the Game is a gripping thriller that races through the Motor City at a heart-stopping pace as its protagonists swerve to avoid danger at every turnCraig Henderson screeches onto the scene with this fast-paced debut starring ex-rally...

A girl from the swamps. A family gripped by darkness. A serial killer on the loose at the Mardi gras.⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Advanced Reader: "This book has a totally explosive ending that blew me away. It was such an amazing twist. I absolutely love this series...

Author: Leonard SchraderISBN-10: 1959205722ISBN-13: 9781959205722Publisher: Encyclopocalypse PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/25/2022Pages: 142Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.20lbsSize: 6.75h x 4.12w x 0.36d

Robert Binder is a prominent attorney currently waiting to hear from the White House about his appointment as Assistant Secretary to the Department of Health and Human Services. His wife, Ann, is a renowned economist and, quite possibly, a future Nobel Laureate. Their teenage...

Fenn Cooper is a journalist in trouble. His boss has given him one last chance to write a riveting story or lose his job. He decides to write about the eccentric people who work at a travelling circus in Ithaca, New York, where silent...

This beautiful pocket edition presents one of Sherlock Holme's greatest cases, featuring gold foil embossing and Wibalin binding. The Hound of the Baskervilles is rated as Conan Doyle's best full-length Sherlock Holmes story. Set on Dartmoor it pits Holmes and his faithful assistant, Dr...

The corpse of a murdered priest . . . Breaks the serenity of a Baltimore churchyard. Who would commit such a terrible crime? Another reverend hires private investigator C.T. Ferguson to solve the case. C.T. learns the murdered man was popular with a wide...

When she finds the body of a murdered woman in a trash bag at the side of the road, Tamsyn's life is turned upside down.Who is the mystery woman? And why did she call Tamsyn's phone shortly before she was killed? As Tamsyn pieces...

People call him Boner. Boner PI. This is the story of his first case. A local misfit is being harassed and threatened by strange men. Boner has been hired to investigate. It seems straightforward enough but he gets caught up in a whirlwind of...

Whitby, 1973. Reclusive fisherman Emil Kleve becomes a local hero when he finds a missing six-year-old child. But while the town celebrates, Emil himself disappears. With his cottage untouched, his boat still in the harbour and no known friends or relatives, the case goes...

Boom. Fresh off her explosive return to her hometown, Special Agent Emily Slate finds herself facing her worst fear: the possibility of losing her best friend. Agent Zara Foley, Emily's ride or die, has disappeared during an undercover assignment. Determined to stop at nothing...