Fiction - Thrillers - Crime

The food is gone, the water is scarce, and the light has gone out. Only memories remain. Beset by the lasting demons of his post-traumatic stress diagnosis, a marine corps veteran kills his ex-wife and injures his daughter when he mistakes them for intruders....

Hardworking NYPD homicide detective Olivia Marinock is very committed to her job in Brooklyn. So much so that she has little social life outside of it. The closest thing to friends she has are her mentor Randall and her junior detective partner, Kevin, at...

Time To Be Scared is a 320 page Police Procedural set in Ireland and based on true events. The investigative techniques described in this book are authentic and mirror the ebb and flow of a real police investigation. Author: John O'DonovanISBN-13: 9798230439103Publisher: Castley &...

"[Leonard's] most satisfying book since Out of Sight....Top-notch work from one of our most gifted and consistently entertaining writers."--New York Times Book Review"Vintage Leonard....Nine stories with booze and shotguns and lowlifes...and lots of scenes that ought to be in movies."--Detroit Free PressOriginally published as...

"The Felons' Ball is full of secrets--ones that refuse to reveal themselves and ones that refuse to stay buried. It's also full of wit and empathy and characters as real as your own family members. This novel is assured, propulsive, and thrilling, and I...

The Man Whom The Trees Loved is a supernatural novella that explores the profound connection between nature and human experience. The narrative delves into the relationship between a man and the natural world, focusing on his mystical bond with trees. His deep reverence for...

After the much-anticipated Y2K disaster doesn't happen, freelance writer Kat Addison searches for a story to write.Visiting an abandoned Prohibition speakeasy beneath Prescott, Arizona, she discovers the body of a long-dead woman in a secret cabinet. Intrigued, she decides to write about her efforts...

You think you are just playing a game online; masterminding the perfect crime. But something is not right.A website inviting players to come up with the perfect crime is the façade for billionaire Lawrence Hackett's real-life game of Mastermind: an invitation-only competition for a...

A chiseler preys on the kind-hearted. Jenna turns the tables.Jenna didn't plan on chasing criminals when she inherited the Peach Blossom Retreat, but when a friend is conned and then attacked and left for dead by a scammer who thrives on sympathy and deception,...

What if everything you thought you knew was wrong?The glittering lights of Broadway are just a cover for the dark secrets hidden behind the curtains. NYPD homicide detectives Mike Stoneman and Jason Dickson are about to find out how many layers one story can...

The Isle of Sheppey. The discovery of a wounded, unconscious man left for dead sets in motion a series of events, where mistakes once thought buried in the past are forced to the surface. With lethal results.Persuaded to take one last job, ex-criminal Brendan...

Two mothers have lost their daughters - seventeen years apart. Can Detective Inspector Calladine bring them justice?A teenage girl's body is found in the back of a car on the notorious Hobfield housing estate. No one had reported her missing, but she's been dead...

For fans of beautifully written, psychologically probing crime "A completely engrossing read! I found Ann's writing compelling, elegant and convincing, and the story pulled me in and totally transported me." --Katherine Webb, best-selling author of The Legacy and The DisappearanceFollowing a violent outburst at...

At first, winning the lottery felt like a chance for a brand-new life. But hidden underneath, there's a scary secret Lynn Miller hasn't told anyone.As the weight of this secret grows, trust issues and fear take over, making the happy life Lynn builds feel...

Spanish Marauders: The Forbidden Acts of Crime Lords and International Mafia is an epic, riveting, and deeply imaginative novel about people migrating into Spain to enhance their lives. At the same time, they create havoc among themselves and the people of Spain. The action-packed...

Ernie, an experienced logger from rural Washington State, loses his job when the logging operation he works for is shut down due to the spotted owl. When he goes in to apply for unemployment, Ernie is persuaded to take a job out of state...

"Gary Quesenberry's Case Younger is well on his way to becoming one of our new action heroes!"-Dave Temple, host of TheThrillerZone.comAdrenaline meets intrigue in a high stakes battle of good versus evil.After tracking down and eliminating the people who threatened his hometown, Case Younger...

'The very definition of unputdownable' David Peace In the first months of 2020 there was a spate of murders of Black sex workers in northern cities. One of them was Ella Bailey, last seen talking to a punter in an alley in Sheffield city...

"Fascinating history and assured storytelling" make this art-theft mystery "one of those rare thrillers that both entertain and intrigue" (Tess Gerritsen, New York Times-bestselling author of The Mephisto Club). When lawyer Mara Coyne lands a career-making case at her powerful Manhattan law firm, she's...

"With Moving Targets, Warren Easley delivers another humdinger of a tale featuring the City of Roses. But there's so much more to like about this story than just its evocative Portland setting. Cal Claxton is a guy worth rooting for, and the gang who...

One man's race against time to track down a deadly narcotic before it hits the streets of the seaside hometown he thought he'd never return to. The first in a new Tartan Noir mystery series by Bloody Scotland founding director Gordon Brown writing as...

She's used to fighting alone. But now she needs him to survive. Former socialite Sylvia Harrington can't wait to flee her hometown of Fairfield--forever. But when her felon father's cartel sets out to dismantle her life bit by bit, her only hope is to...

No greater friend. No deadlier enemy. The explosive new novel in the New York Times bestselling Orphan X series is flipping the acclaimed series on its head. Find out why series superfans and new readers alike are calling it a "knockout" (firstCLUE). Evan Smoak...

Did a grizzly bear kill Melody Applegate? Or was it something else stalking the remote edges of Yellowstone Park?Searching for Bear Eyes is a mystery novel narrated by the enigmatic X. Wenn, Yellowstone Park's Chief Criminal Investigator. A gifted tracker of bear and man,...

Evil stalks the streets of DundeeA dark compelling novel of revenge, obsession, and murderTwo stalkers! One target!A mysterious stranger arrives in Dundee, with a mission to find a new Chosen One to punish. He selects Nicole, a woman with a weakness for men. One...

From the acclaimed author of Let the Northern Lights Erase Your Name and The Lovers comes a taut, spellbinding literary thriller that probes the essence and malleability of identity.In Vendela Vida's taut and mesmerizing novel of ideas, a woman travels to Casablanca, Morocco, on...

Author: T. StylesISBN-10: 1948373998ISBN-13: 9781948373999Publisher: Cartel PublicationsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/25/2025Pages: 298Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.69lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.74d

Sheriff Lew Ferris has a new partner in crime in the fourth installment in Victoria Houston's atmospheric mystery series, perfect for fans of Marc Cameron and Nevada Barr. It's early September when a competitor in a high school fishing tournament is approached by a...

Author: Jeffrey ArcherISBN-10: 1420529005ISBN-13: 9781420529005Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/29/2025Format: HardcoverLarge Print

Author: Samantha DowningISBN-10: 1420523422ISBN-13: 9781420523423Publisher: Thorndike Press Large PrintLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2025Format: HardcoverLarge Print

NYT-bestselling author Tim Lebbon joins Bad Hand Books with a new crime novella!Haunted by the voice of her dead lover, assassin "Dead" Red Virgilio is out for vengeance against former colleague, "Razor" Bill McClintock. And she's driving into the heart of the Nevada desert...

In a world full of greed, where there was money involved. Envy, lies, deceit, and betrayal often followed... RICOWas always down for his two closest friends Jay and Micky, and wanted to see nothing more than the sight of them both winning alongside of...

More secrets lurk in the Montana mountains...and the pastPI Samantha Price savors a slow summer at her firm Honor's Edge Investigations, along with Nate Bennet, who recently received his license to join her as an investigator. They make a strong, though still uneasy team....

She saw a murder. Now the ghost won't let her forget-and the killer won't let her live.Philadelphia, 1841. Seventeen-year-old Annis Hargrave is running from a nightmare. She and her brother have fled New York, burdened by secrets, grief, and the cursed blue pearl that...

Jane is as tough as they come. Ex Army, karate black belt, horse trainer, Jane isn't afraid of anything. When she picks up twelve-year-old Kai, who just happens to have the rarest blood type, they run into a savage band of bad guys trafficking...

A shrill scream pierced the night air. She caught the fluttering bedroom curtain and held it aside. Her little sister stared over her shoulder, trembling. A figure they knew, in a dark coat and ski hat, emerged from the bushes and stared at the...

Murder in Mount Vernon: Guns, Gangsters, and Glory is a gripping crime thriller that plunges readers into the dark underbelly of a corrupt city. When a seasoned private investigator takes on what seems like a routine workers' compensation case, he quickly realizes he's stepped...

Livingstone1813 has lost his memory.It's been stolen from him.Ripped out of his head by an organ thief.He's lost a decade of his life. Friends forgotten. Experiences erased. All obliterated. Even so, he understands this is how many humans live now, stealing parts from AI...

Despite being conjoined twins with one heart between them, Deirdre and Desdemona Gardner lived perfectly ordinary lives until they turned fourteen, when strange clicking noises in the night and a string of missing girls turned their quiet existence into a waking nightmare.In the wake...

Nature isn't the only lethal force to strike New Orleans in 1965.In the tumultuous aftermath of Hurricane Betsy, a quieter disaster is unfolding in the city's darkened streets: two powerful crime organizations are locked in a deadly alliance, and notable figures across New Orleans...

The Luke Sackville Crime Thriller series continues...Beware the bearer of false giftsLuke Sackville's Ethics Team is stretched to breaking point across several investigations, little realising that one man links them all.Narcissistic, cunning and ruthless, Mr Killjoy is reaping the rewards of cybercrime, and is...

With shaking hands, she tells herself she can do this. There's nothing she won't do for her daughter. But will she ever forgive herself for what happens next?When a woman is brutally snatched from her home in broad daylight, DS Malkie McCulloch must race...

Perfect feet are rare, so I like to keep a few close, just encase they get any ideas about running away.Family man. Foot freak. Fatal flaw.You'd like me. Most people do. Nice smile, great job, loving wife, two perfect kids, and a lawn that...

In Impact, Marlene Jeanrenaud delivers a suspense-filled journey through the interwoven lives of characters gripped by crime, power, and the profound search for identity. In the heart of Geneva, a shocking public shooting leaves Marcus, a promising young athlete, dead and his girlfriend, Cynthia,...

"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...

In Lake Castor, a town in which the old mill has closed and all the jobs have vanished, the blame for a countywide murder spree lies at the feet of three people broken by life and their own choices: Calvin, a killer; London, a...

Brigg Sanders makes an unexpected stop in a small town with a big secret. When he starts to investigate, Brigg finds himself at the center of a tragedy from the distant past fueled by greed and desperation and a plot at the highest levels...

The Luke Sackville Crime Thriller series continues...Stiffen the sinews, summon up the bloodLuke Sackville's Ethics Team has several projects on the go ranging from environmental negligence to social media trolling. As they start to investigate these apparently minor misdemeanours, Luke begins to see a...

Sandra Harding arrived home to her lovely Manhattan apartment. A visual merchandiser, she curated eye-catching displays. But one night, the view from her window shifted. She saw a murder. The killer saw her too. What now? Sandra feels eyes on her. Each ordinary day...

A struggling Hollywood actor falls into a life of crime in this highly anticipated second novel from Hollywood Hustle author and four-time Emmy Award nominee Jon Lindstrom. Twenty years ago, Jake Ferguson threw his life away. Once a promising Hollywood actor, he crashed and...