Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

So, why's an "old lady," calling herself Crone, taking a course at a local college in Maine? Well, she's thumbing her nose at anyone who believes that being old and female means being "weird and witchlike." But when two classmates are raped and murdered...

Ex-Navy officer Ruger Crain entangled in a web of deceit and adultery! Kidnapped and grilled, will he reveal his secrets or escape his captors? Discover the thrilling journey of survival and betrayal in The Adulterer.Ruger Crain, a seasoned Navy veteran turned Texas probation officer,...

Deadly College Murders is a gripping psychological thriller that plunges readers into the harrowing ordeal of Hannah Walker, a bright but troubled Criminal Justice student whose dream of solving crimes like Sherlock Holmes turns into a waking nightmare. When her predatory writing professor, Mr....

Today is supposed to be the happiest day of my life. I'm engaged to the man of my dreams, and in a few short hours, I'm going to stand before a judge, who will declare us husband and wife, till death does us part....

"Nightmares in the Dark: Terrifying Tales of the Boogeyman" is a spine-chilling collection of short stories that will leave readers gripping their seats in fear. The book features ten unique tales of horror that are sure to send shivers down your spine, all centering...

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...

Clark Gable was one of the kings of the Golden Age of Hollywood, his name still quickly called to mind when thinking about early-nineteenth-century cinema. His third wife, Carole Lombard, was just as famous at the time, known as much for her screwball comedy...

Nicole Fontane thought her demons were buried deep enough. She was wrong.After barely escaping the blood bath orchestrated by the Stewart family in their Harvest ritual, Nicole and her allies are hired to rid the island of all Blood Magick users.Their first assignment leads...

OranLina Schultze is a pawn.A shiny piece of plastic I'll use in my plan for revenge.I'll seduce her. Claim her.Then flaunt my acquisition in front of her ex, Lawrence Wellington-The man I plan to destroy.Once my mission is complete, I'll send Lina packing.She'll be...

The next gripping Hunt for Jack Reacher Thriller from Diane Capri!FBI Special Agent Kim Otto picks up where Lee Child leaves off after Night School, in novel #20 of the Hunt for Jack Reacher!"Make some coffee. You'll read all night." Lee ChildTrust no one....

FBI Agents Otto and Gaspar pick up where Lee Child's "Persuader" leaves off in the Hunt for Jack Reacher. In the thrilling follow-up to the ITW Thriller Award Finalist ("Jack and Joe"), FBI Special Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar will wait no longer....

When they were boys, Ray Dawley, Eddie Sayers, and Matthew Kauffman were the best of friends. Then new kid Bobby "Bones" Bonetti fell through the ice at Blackamore Pond. The other boys saved Bobby from drowning, but something else came out of the water...

Lady Elizabeth D'Arcy has traveled to London with her Aunt Phillida in the hope of finding love and adventure. She may have found both when she intervenes, with the help of the ever so handsome William Hayward, to help Annis Blanchard escape the clutches...

Former sniper Suleiman al-Ibrahim welcomes the routine of living at Last Chance Ranch alongside the remnants of the Shadow Box team. He uses his roles as student and waiter to suppress memories of his past life-and a secret.Recently remarried, Victor Chavez has brought his...

Two years ago, a solar pulse destroyed modern life. Bea Crenshaw organized starving neighbors into a farming community. But now Bea's gone, and her grandchildren must carry her legacy forward.In the post-apocalyptic pressure cooker of Austin, Texas, 19-year-old Keno and hisyounger cousins, Milo and...

Frightening, heart-stopping, and often shocking... Blood Lines New Englanders have a sense of lineage unmatched in any other region of America. This fondness for ancestry is akin to the longevity of the vampire, whose life (or unlife) is extended by draining the lives and...

Our first mistake was trusting him. Our second was underestimating how far we would both go to hide our own dark secrets...THE WIFE: Before my husband died, we were the perfect couple. Or so I thought. When a woman claiming to have been his...

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from H. M. Lynn In the middle of nowhere, you can lose more than your way... Moving to the countryside with Patrick was supposed to be my fresh start. But from the moment we arrived, something felt... off. The...

The BRAND NEW psychological thriller from Alex Stone! Keep your enemies close...your sister closer... To outsiders, twins Mia and Chloe have always been close, like good sisters should be. But in private their relationship is one of jealousy, resentment and bitterness. Popular and attractive...

Love thy neighbour or fear thy neighbour?For myself and Lauren, my 10-year-old daughter No3 Beech Close was to be our refuge after two years of hell nursing my sick mother.In need of a fresh start and wanting to distance ourselves from the bad memories...

A young Nigerian woman, Uhunoma, is in search of a better life but finds herself locked up in a Bavarian prison for not having valid documents to stay in the EU. In prison, she meets women from all over the world.Author: Ivan SrsenISBN-10: 1739774744ISBN-13:...

It was supposed to be a routine undercover operation. But when he's targeted for death by a double agent, this mission just got personal.Retired Special Agent Jake Stone is again pressed into service by his former employer. When he's sent to Peru on a...

Aria Wright stumbles upon the body of Vietnam veteran Emerson. Unfortunately, the masked killer sees and threatens her.Flash back to 1968: Young Emerson is shipped to Vietnam on the day of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination. Weeks later, a deadly encounter in Bangkok results...

James Evans sees a lot of ugliness in his chosen profession of social worker. He has a lovely wife, and a beautiful daughter, that keep him sane. James also has a voice inside his head that represents a side of himself that few have...

From New York Times bestselling author Brian Freeman, Photograph is an emotional cold case mystery of hidden identities and startling twists--perfect for fans of Lisa Jewell, Mary Kubica, and Freida McFadden.Shannon Wells is a private investigator who helps women with nowhere else to go....

From the author of Danger No Problem comes the thrilling second installment of Domingo the Bounty Hunter, where playing matchmaker for an heiress proves a lot more deadly than Cupid's arrow.As a bounty hunter specializing in immigrants who do their status dirty, Domingo has...

When the remains of a young murder victim on Nantucket Island are discovered after thirty-five years, a detective begins to unearth the dark secrets of a community gone silent.Massachusetts State Police detective Tommy Kelly is called to Nantucket Island, where a boy's skeletal remains...

A wronged woman must do the impossible--prove herself innocent of her ex-husband's murder--in a shocking novel of suspense by Washington Post bestselling author Minka Kent.She has every reason to hate her ex. It doesn't mean she wants him dead.Every day on her way home...

From the award-winning author of The Hole, a "Simmering" (New York Times Book Review) and "Compelling" (Wall Street Journal ) thriller--"A mystery masterpiece . . . Hye-young Pyun at her best" (Books & Bao), named a "Best International Crime Novel of 2020" (CrimeReads) and...

For fans of THE LION KING and THE JUNGLE BOOK. Set in the amazon jungle, a jaguar named Bichu, is wounded by a poacher's bullet and wants nothing more to get back to her mountain lair so that she can die a peaceful death....

Twenty years after he survived Vietnam, Daniel Mulvaney's memoir about it is a best seller. But success brings unforeseen attention. An invitation from a mysterious Vietnamese, to return to the land that nearly took his life, takes Danny back to when an idealistic kid...

An Orphan returns home after being shot to find the love of his life and his team in turmoil, can he prove his love for her while saving his team?Author: William WhittomISBN-10: 1517182697ISBN-13: 9781517182694Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/07/2015Pages: 158Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.48lbsSize: 9.02h...

Together New York City surgeon Paul Branson and his wife, Nicki, had a dream: to help the people of the African bush. After Nicki's untimely death, Paul decides to honor her memory and carry on alone. In South Sudan, he channels grief into hope,...

Not since Pandemic have we seen a thriller like this from bestselling author Daniel Kalla: The plague has hit Italy. Can Dr. Alana Vaughn find the source in time to save the world? No person is left unscathed, no family untouched. Death grows insatiable....

Jasmine Manning was the perfect example of an American success story, rising from obscurity in the suburbs of Anaheim California armed with only her dream of being an actress, to Hollywood superstardom playing the role of Alicia Delaney on the popular soap opera ALWAYS...

Ben Hogan, considered to be the greatest striker of the golf ball, would beat balls on the practice range until his hands bled. He once said that in a good round, he hit just three shots exactly the way he wanted. He understood that...

Jon Paul Gordon loses his wife to an auto accident. There is no way he can get over her while still living in their house, in their hometown. She was the love of his life, and now she's gone. Jon Paul escapes, moving to...

The Venice Double picks up where Safecracker left off, after Grantchester "Duke" Ducaine steps back into the thieving game to spring his dad from prison and save himself from losing his thumbs to a gambling debt. Now, a few months later, he's trying to...

Bullet Train's hapless underworld operative and his handler are back in this thrilling new novel from internationally bestselling author Kotaro Isaka, named one of the Best Novels of the Year (Crime Reads) "Isaka's style is tense, laden with dark humor expressed with a flat...

A shocking bequestcould cost her life. Attacked on the property she unexpectedly inherited, Rose Balfour barely escapes with the help of former hostage negotiator Henry Walsh. Someone is determined to keep her from testifying at a loan shark's murder trial. But when she does...

His search for the truthturns into a fight for survival. When Texas ranger Tucker Powell hears gunshots on his ranch and finds a woman in bloodstained clothes who is desperate for help, he offers her shelter. She claims to have no memories of who...

A shocking bequestcould cost her life. Attacked on the property she unexpectedly inherited, Rose Balfour barely escapes with the help of former hostage negotiator Henry Walsh. Someone is determined to keep her from testifying at a loan shark's murder trial. But when she does...

On the run through the mountains--with only each other to trust. Amanda Cotton's privileged life takes a harrowing turn when her grandfather's dying wish places a target firmly on her back and she's attacked by unknown assailants. Rescue comes in the form of widowed...

The Chase is a modern The Fugitive with characters only #1 New York Times and Globe and Mail bestselling author Candice Fox can write. "Are you listening, Warden?""What do you want?""I want you to let them out.""Which inmates are we talking about?""All of them."...

"Friday, the Thirteenth" by Thomas W. Lawson is a gripping work of political fiction exploring the high-stakes world of American banking and finance. This suspenseful novel plunges into the shadowy corners of the stock market, where fortunes are made and lost, and corruption lurks...

Jay Lumbert hits the bull's-eye with this one. WOW. Move over Patterson, Ludlum, Cussler, Clancy and Brown. Make room at the top of the heap for Jay Lumbert. In this explosive mystery thriller Jay Lumbert puts himself at the head of the class of...

Sex, drugs, and hunting ghosts.For Dante Butcher, ghost hunting isn't a business, it's a pastime. He frequents the Los Angeles nightlife circuit, where meeting strangers, knocking back drinks, and even taking the occasional punch are all in a night's work.Staying up late is easy...

He's just received a text message from his wife... his dead wife!A murder with no witnesses, no motive, no clues. Where would you begin?The unsolved murder of a local woman, a spate of armed robberies on petrol stations, followed by two missing schoolgirls, who...

Giving in to desire...As a lawyer, Kara Crawford knows how to keep a secret, especially after being spurned by an ex for revealing her sexual needs. Kara doesn't expect to find anyone who can fulfill her more extreme desires until she experiences one of...

At Harvard, tenure decisions are a matter of life -- or death. For Dennis Gossen, the economics department whiz kid currently being considered for tenure, it's definitely death. When he's turned down by the high-and-mighty Promotion and Tenure Committee, Gossen commits suicide. A Question...