Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

It's no secret we need water to survive. But what if the water that's coming from your sink can kill you on the spot?When two men from very different Albany neighborhoods die identical gruesome deaths from drinking their own tap water, the APD become...

Is nowhere safe in York? As the plague wreaks havoc on the city, Owen Archer must solve a puzzle involving scandal, theft, and murder sweeping through a local hospital. York, 1369. As pestilence rages through the city of York, strange things are afoot at...

An act of kindness or unforgivable treason? Owen Archer investigates a murder in Wales with links to a controversial offer of refuge. Wales, 1369. Owen Archer is travelling to Wales on a mission for the Duke of Lancaster, recruiting archers in anticipation of King...

When Honolulu's most sought-after investment counselor is brutally murdered in his own backyard, top criminal defense attorney, Pancho McMartin, is hired to defend the former mercenary accused of the murder. As the case unfolds and the lies are exposed, the evidence against Pancho's client...

In just forty-eight hours, a brutal and mysterious virus sweeps across the nation, claiming millions of lives. But this is just the beginning. Soon, the terrifying truth emerges: the United States is under attack-an unprecedented blitzkrieg of biological, conventional, and nuclear warfare. No town...

A senior scientist is found dead - head-down in a bin of wet cow dung - at a Canberra research facility. At first, it looks like a bizarre accident. But the investigation quickly uncovers hidden wealth, a secret handgun, and suspicious ties to the...

Book #2 in the Thomas Vale series.Thomas Vale's investigation is going up in flames, literally. Arduous months spent tracking a domestic terror cell and their mysterious leader. But the house he tracked them to explodes in a ball of fire, leaving more questions than...

"The Lost Necklace" dives into the exhilarating journey through the vibrant landscapes of India telling a story of a long-lost treasure destined to bring devastation upon discovery.Firdaus Durrani (the Indian Indiana Jones) joins hands with her former companion Aryan Verma to pursue an ancient...

The US president's seven-year-old nephew has been kidnapped. The nation is horrified, but the crime turns out to be just the break that disgraced former Navy SEALs Shelby Ryder and Earl Bernstein need. If they're able to rescue the boy, who's being held somewhere...

Secrets. Blackmail. Murder.When passion becomes obsession, is anyone safe?Scientist Penelope Ford has been haunted by the sudden, tragic way her fiancé - Michael Davis - left her life. Instead of accepting her new reality and moving on, Penny chose to live in a fantasy...

READERS' FAVORITE AWARD WINNING AUTHOR Would you marry someone if you knew when they were going to die? In this edge-of-your-seat installment of The Cornelius Saga, Mira and Bobby are set to finally walk down the aisle after years of courtship, but something innately...

The disappearance of two children leaves a small Florida town in disarray. A suspect remains at large, and investigators are baffled by conflicting evidence and anonymous calls to the police station by their alleged kidnapper. With Halloween approaching, two detectives find themselves racing against...

I had always been able to accomplish anything I had put my mind to.Sometimes I felt like it was a gift, and other times it felt like a curse.Hard work and dedication were things that served me best when nothing else could.When I got...

Danny Flanders leads a comfortable life as a bookstore owner. His Labs, Happy and Biff, bring joy to his life, as do family and friends. While a messy divorce has left Danny gunshy, an unexpected encounter with Roseanne, a strangely shy, awkward woman, generates...

Recently released from prison, Jim decides to drop petty crime and take on a new role: contract killing.His new career goes badly wrong when his target, Geoffrey, has a heart attack before he can pull the trigger. As a city worker, Charlotte, rushes to...

"All I can say is, Wow! Never experienced a book like this!"- CJ ReaderMLB STAR FIGHTS CHILD-TRAFFICKING HEAD ON!Cody has become an American baseball icon, but plays a more dangerous game, spearheading a secret war on child traffickers. The South American cartels become wise...

Iditarod Improbable by Mark Gronewald invites readers into the heart of the frozen Alaskan wilderness, where the Iditarod Improbable human-powered adventure race unfolds against a breathtaking backdrop of snow-covered landscapes. On an ancient route across the Alaska Range from Knik to McGrath, a diverse...

In a city shrouded in darkness and deception, Special Agent Alex Turner faces his most formidable adversary yet. When a high-profile disappearance sets off a chain of events, Alex and his team are plunged into a web of intrigue, betrayal, and unseen threats. As...

"Abuse of Process" is the first in a series of compelling tales of faith, honesty, perseverance, and redemption in the face of corporate and government conspiracies. Graydon Maxwell, a successful entrepreneur, heads to New York City with his wife Sophie to celebrate his 35th...

NYPD Detective Michael Bennett will stop at nothing to protect family: his wife, his kids--and his fellow officers--in the latest psychological thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author James Patterson. At every death scene, Bennett says a prayer over the victim. But recently,...

The Chief Legatee is a suspenseful novel revolving around the sudden disappearance of a newlywed bride. The story begins with the frantic search of the groom, who is deeply disturbed by his bride s unexpected flight shortly after their wedding. His unwavering faith in...

"Between the Dark and the Daylight" by Richard Marsh is a captivating collection of twelve stories that span a range of genres, from lighthearted humor to Gothic suspense. In this anthology, Marsh skillfully blends wit, mystery, and the supernatural, exploring themes of human nature,...

"The Monster" is a gripping science fiction short story written by S. M. Tenneshaw. This story takes readers on a thought-provoking journey into morality, identity, and the repercussions of scientific experimentation. The story takes place in a future where scientific progress has reached new...

The Story of the Treasure Seekers is very simple to read book where hard words are normally explained of inside the text. Any kid who can read would most likely partake in the book, yet a little bit of maturity is called for to...

What happened to Briony in the last 133 hours?Briony has no recollection of where she's been, or what has happened. Has she been ill or had a breakdown - or could she have been drugged and abducted?Doubting her sanity, Briony is fearful of what...

What happened to Briony in the last 133 hours?Briony has no recollection of where she's been, or what has happened. Has she been ill or had a breakdown - or could she have been drugged and abducted?Doubting her sanity, Briony is fearful of what...

From the day her five-year-old was abducted, Abigail Fisher vowed never to stop looking until her daughter was safely back home.But despite multiple searches, twenty-three years have passed without a trace of Becky Ann. When Abigail learns that death row inmate Megan Winnaker is...

From the day her five-year-old was abducted, Abigail Fisher vowed never to stop looking until her daughter was safely back home.But despite multiple searches, twenty-three years have passed without a trace of Becky Ann. When Abigail learns that death row inmate Megan Winnaker is...

Lefty is a black hitman working for the Chicago mob. Tasked with eliminating a mark, he kills the man and his wife, only to learn they have an infant daughter. Realizing the child is now alone in the world, Lefty takes her in and...

In 1976, four friends - Dan, Fred, Tim and Thierry - are on a bus along the hippie trail from London to Kathmandu. But everything is not going according to plan.After a drug deal goes wrong, the boys barely escape with their lives. Thousands...

When six gifted children vanish around the globe, an investigation reveals genetic experimentation, dubious funding and the disappearance of a research assistant.Searching for proof of the Exodus, biblical archaeologist Lynne Raven meets enigmatic billionaire heir Connor Mackenzie. As the two grow closer, a disturbing...

A drowned man. A sinister circus. And murder... murder... murder.Nod Blake, the cynical, wise-cracking private eye, is back. He's an aging throwback to a bygone era of detecting on the mean streets; a dinosaur of a private eye who never got the memo that...

A suspicious suicide. A vengeful girl. Connecting the dots could send a group of friends to the morgue.....Warsaw, 1997. Fugitive journalist Clare Woodbrook refuses to ignore a colleague's questionable death. Teaming up with a fellow reporter, she uncovers a trail of corruption that could...

Things creep and crawl in the woods. Things that can wreak havoc with your life. Things that can be deadly. As an infectious disease expert for the DOH's vector-borne disease division, Matt Malloy knows this. What he doesn't know is who, or why, someone...

The Morley family--a husband, his wife and her three children from a former marriage, one young ward, and a governess. Add Giles Ware, a young man who was engaged by a family agreement to the young ward, the fact that he's in love with...

The last thing Andi needs is a cocky FBI agent... Badboy FBI agent Cole Lucas always gets his man. So when the unthinkable happens and one gets away, Cole grits his teeth and hunts the human trafficker all the way to Antioch, Texas, where...

Amanda Goodchild is on the run again! It's not as if she hasn't traversed this road before - her life is a nightmare on a good day. But this time is different - returning is not an option! Her so-called foster father will kill...

FBI Special Agent Kim Otto finds the perfect bait to lure Jack Reacher in this gripping new suspense thriller. In Lee Child's twenty-third Jack Reacher novel, Past Tense, Reacher found his roots and a heap of trouble in Laconia, New Hampshire. A young Canadian...

He showed up for this gig expecting a spoiled society girl. Instead, he found his feisty fling.Jenna's starting over. She's got a new name, a new town, and a new job-one that's legal this time. Her criminal days are over. To keep herself safe,...

Rowena Halley has hit a dead end. Will it leave her dead?Russian professor Rowena Halley is at the end of her money, the end of her job contract, the end of her romantic hopes...the end of her tether. And just when she thinks she...

*** LARGE PRINT EDITION ***Sometimes the road less traveled contains monsters...Grant Forrester is living his lifelong dream.He's finally become a respected voice as the Arts and Entertainment writer for The Best of Texas, the state's premier magazine. Through him, hundreds of thousands of readers...

Samuel Dashiell Hammett (1894-1961) was an American author widely recognized as the trailblazer of hard-boiled detective fiction with his unsentimental, breakneck storytelling chock-full of fast-paced, slangy dialogue and abrupt, explosive violence. Mining his own experiences as an operative of the Pinkerton Detective Agency, Hammett...

THE BELL TRILOGY is a contemporary, international thriller series; an immersion into the contradictory worlds-modern forensics and fringe science. This page-turner trilogy is about one man's dream that turns into a global nightmare. It is about a stealth war for the control of the...

I know what goes bump in the night, it's humans that are the problem.Instead of using my powers to work the psychic network hotlines, I work as a field agent for a clandestine agency risking my life to protect supernatural creatures. Relocating a troll...

A read-it-with-the-lights-on thriller about a frightening creature that lurks in the night.A beast prowls the night, mauling, but not devouring its victims. I'm Detective Alice Bergman, and it's my job to hunt it down.Everyone thinks a vicious animal is on the loose, even me....

2019 Killer Nashville Silver Falchion Award Finalist! Creeley County, Colorado, once peaceful, now knows brutal violence. Emerson Crandall, burdened by his father's heinous past, returns to face the sins that stain his family's legacy. However, a string of grisly murders terrorizes the town. The...

What do you do?Where do you go?. . . when the devil is right on your heels.The ghosts haunting Amy Gibbs have driven her from her home, her friends, her job, and her family. No one knows where she has gone . . ....

Book 2 in the Nephilim Series, by B.C. Crow World War I, Between Italy and France in the Ligurian Sea, an unsuspecting merchant ship carries a precious cargo; one which the Germans will stop at any cost to keep from the French. Today, Lydia...

A priceless relic. A daring theft. A bloodline revealed.When Natalie Brandon joins her sister Beth in Paris, the past comes alive...and no one escapes unscathed. Diagnosed with schizophrenia, Natalie hears a recurring hallucination, the voice of an angel named Belial. When he guides her...

His job is keeping national secrets. Her job is to ferret them out.Ryker, head of the private security group that ended Kerberos, discovers that not all of the men responsible were brought to justice. Someone is trying to resurrect the program. They will do...