Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

It's the perfect getaway. But the past will always find you . . . When ex-cop Bill Robinson takes over The Inn by the Sea, all he wants is a quiet escape from the city. But when a crime boss moves into town and...

You don't ignore a man's dying wish.Retired diplomat Sam Hough boards a transatlantic flight to Paris after making a seemingly innocent promise to find the five-year-old son of a dying friend, a son the friend has never known.With only the thinnest of clues, Sam...

In the spirited atmosphere of 1960s Glasgow, Frankie and his mates are living it up-or as they'd say, Gein It Laldy. Frankie, effortlessly attractive and brimming with swagger, considers women little more than diversions. But a spontaneous decision one night at the Locarno dance...

Discover the thrilling story of Maddie, a lonely employee of Foodies' Oasis, a small, isolated food store in the state of Alabama. Behind her ordinary facade lies a terrible secret that reveals an entirely different character, one who is dark and obsessed with her...

Not too long ago, Rachel received a letter telling her that she had inherited a property in a small village outside Boston: The Warren House. Now, she has finally arrived in what seemed to be a pretty village to start a new life.Days after...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Blue Zone comes this second mesmerizing thriller about a woman who must unravel the secrets from her dead husband's past.An explosion rips through New York City's Grand Central Station, destroying the train Karen Friedman's husband,...

Twists and turns that leave you guessing until the end.In "Low Tide at Tybee," James M. Jackson brings three of his Seamus McCree series characters (Seamus, his darts-throwing mother, and his now six-year-old granddaughter, Megan) to Tybee Island, Georgia to vacation and escape winter...

In February 1835, the cold New Orleans streets are alight with masked Mardi Gras revelers as the American Theater's impresario, Lorenzo Belaggio, brings a magnificent yet controversial operatic version of Othello to town. But it's pitch-black in the alley where free man of color...

This short read is packed with twists and turns. With hidden money and connections to reach past his prison walls, the Happy Reaper threatens to avenge his capture and eliminate the entire McCree clan. Seamus must neutralize him, but how? DNA can answer the...

Masters of the comedy thriller genre, J.A. Konrath and Jeff Strand, team up for the humorous horror novella Suckers.Strand's perpetually unlucky character Andrew Mayhem, star of the novels Graverobbers Wanted (No Experience Necessary), Single White Psychopath Seeks Same, and Casket For Sale (Only Used...

On the earth human is only the supreme. It has been appointed by birth to run all the activities as per job description given by the Creator who is actually the Owner of this whole. The capacity of the human has been tested at...

Author: Mike WhalenISBN-10: 1465381473ISBN-13: 9781465381477Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/25/2011Pages: 270Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.22lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d

As a new employee for the Sanibel Island Environmental Conservancy in Florida, Lizzie Grant thinks she has it made. She is helping to preserve wildlife and working on a Florida beach. Life is finally good-but it won't stay that way for long. One night...

From Norway's #1 bestselling crime writer comes a suspenseful locked-room mystery, the US debut of a new series, set in an isolated hotel where guests stranded during a monumental snowstorm begin turning up dead. A train on its way to the northern reaches of...

Author: Joseph ClinardISBN-10: 1418450359ISBN-13: 9781418450359Publisher: AuthorhouseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/30/2004Pages: 196Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.98lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d

Raina Wilkins has little to live for. Until she's forced on the run with a wanted killer and a homeless teen with a deadly secret... Driving alone on a dark autumn night, Raina hits a man who darts from the Maine woods in front...

When sixteen-year-old Jenny James goes missing, and the local police are unable to find her, the girl's frantic mother hires private investigators Jake and Annie Lincoln to search for her daughter. When the body of Jenny's boyfriend is discovered, the mystery of her disappearance...

Following her parent's recent divorce, seventeen year old Lily Crawford is forced to leave New York behind and move with her mother and younger brother to the small, quiet town of Crescent Falls. With a few new friends and graduation around the corner, things...

After 30 rough years of adventure on the seas, Jake Thomas makes landfall in a new and quiet life in Oregon - only to discover that the past dies hard. The secrets he's kept, even from himself, won't stay buried. Forty years earlier, a...

In a world where domestic violence victims live in fear, four women have turned the capital city of Texas into an abuser's worst nightmare. Around Austin, people simply call it "The Shelter." A private eye, an attorney, a hacker and a realtor join forces...

Meet Cairo Banks, defender of Banks Cay, a rugged little Florida island that a whole bunch of folks are willing to kill for.Author: David Neal BensonISBN-10: 0595652530ISBN-13: 9780595652532Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/25/2002Pages: 332Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.50lbsSize: 9.34h x 6.42w x 1.03d

Danielle Fontaine is living her dream. She has debuted on the fashion runways of Paris and is on top of the world. Her night of triumph is shattered when Roberto Rossi, a lover from the past, returns unexpectedly wanting to pick up the pieces...

Right out of college, Trevor was recruited by an elite investigational unit within the Treasury Department. He was immediately placed undercover only to discover he was being used to uncover monies belonging to a US/ Middle East money laundering scheme. This deeply involved a...

My name is Grace Degas Black.Years ago, I made a splash during a charity fashion show where an agent "discovered" me. My work led to the glitzy world of haute couture, perfume ads, and more. I was living my best life, traveled the world,...

A GRITTY, HIGH-STAKES THRILLER WHERE FAITH COLLIDES WITH FURY.When a missionary group is abducted by a sadistic cartel leader fueled by a vendetta against the church, Sheriff Lucas Stone faces his most personal battle yet. With the hostages' lives hanging in the balance, Stone...

JuneThis should be the best time of the year for Chad and Archie. They've graduated and should be able to focus on having a carefree summer. Unfortunately, what should be, isn't what life often brings...Chad's former frienemy, Mallory, was released from the mental hospital...

A gripping high-stakes thriller by three-time Edgar Award winner and New York Times bestselling author T. Jefferson Parker ("A marvel...hits the high-water mark for crime fiction every time out." --Gregg Hurwitz)Lew Gale, a former Marine sniper, now an Orange County California Sheriff's detective, is...

New York Times bestselling author Clare Mackintosh is back with another unputdownable installment in the DC Morgan series.You want what they have, but what price would you pay?The Hill is the kind of place everyone wants to live: luxurious, exclusive and safe. But now...

In this exciting sequel to Out of Bounds, professional golf tour caddie Mike Harper finds himself once again in the middle of a deadly game of cat and mouse between the Kremlin and the highest levels of the United States government.In Lateral Hazard, Russian...

An actress desperate to reclaim her fame must survive the real-life plot of the horror movie that made her famous in this psychologically twisted locked-room thriller influenced by '90s slasher films. Twenty years ago, Ella Winters was the it girl. She made a name...

She's right. It can never happen again. She won't let it.Ten years have passed, and Ren Taylor is back at square one, having accepted a job at her old high school. She'd hoped to make peace with the past but now she's thrust back...

Two women meet on a train. Each is running from a deadly secret. When one disappears, the other decides to take her place--for better, or for worse. Jae-young has just left everything she's ever known, not that it was much. Her thankless job, her...

When a true crime series chronicles the tragic childhood summer that changed her life forever, a young woman must grapple with the truth about her father...and herself.Jennifer Jones and her best friends spend every summer at Big Cypress Swamp, and this summer, Jennifer will...

Four friends became three. Only murder will set things right. An emotional "what would you do?" thriller debut about revenge, the bonds of friendship, the reverberations of a small-town crime, and the limits of justice. Peter Miles has to die. And Dylan Darcy, Priyanka...

Rescuing the beautiful woman was easy; surviving the aftermath won't be.In this sizzling modern noir crime thriller, Chicago native Tanner York is thrust into a deadly game of violence and corruption. What begins as a heroic act-rescuing a mysterious woman from a car wreck...

Meet Juno Hardwick: A proud veteran turned reluctant bodyguard, tough as nails and one of a kind. Her first job? Trying to protect an outspoken journalist whose only loyalty is to her own ambition. A sharp, utterly original mystery with a heroine whose voice...

Will Shaw doesn't have much time. Something evil is targeting the children on the Cherokee reservation. A dark and sinister wraith called a raven mocker, its powers are vast and its motives unknown. Will must find a way to destroy this seemingly indestructible foe...

Ronnie doesn't know it yet, but her fate rests in the hands of the dead. Silent film star Venita Rost's malevolent spirit lurks spider-like in her cliffside mansion, a once-beautiful home that's claimed countless unlucky souls. And she's not alone. Snared in her terrible...

The justice system is broken, and there is only one way to fix it. Those who evaded punishment must face judgement.With bodies piling up, Detective Vincent Acerno is tasked with finding their killer. The suspect list is endless. The evidence lacks insight. To make...

On her 17th birthday, Chrysan wakes up in a world that she never knew existed. She discovers the "no-eye people" that her mother used to talk to her about, and realizes that she is the complete opposite of them. As she starts to unravel...

With an expert hand, Rachel Louise Adams's debut No Rest for the Wicked reads like an edge of your seat, heart-pounding scary movie.In one Halloween obsessed Midwestern town, everyone's on red alert after a local politician goes missing. Little do they know it's only...

No WiFi, no distractions. No way out... Agatha's husband has bought her a first-class ticket on the scenic six-hour train from Toronto to Montreal as a gift--a one-day writing retreat so she can get some serious work done on her new book, a highly-anticipated...

The Virgin Suicides meets I Have Some Questions For You in a dual timeline suspense following one woman as she begins to uncover the truth of the death of her estranged best friend and the Sylvia Plath adoring sad girls they attended college with...

Author: Deborah O'ConnorISBN-10: 146423468XISBN-13: 9781464234682Publisher: Poisoned Pen PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/08/2025Pages: 260Format: PaperbackSize: 8.25h x 5.50w x 0.64d

Julie Tudor is not a psychopath.Julie Tudor is 49 and has it all: a fantastic job (well-maintained spreadsheets are the lynchpin of an efficient office), a beautiful house (some may wonder how she got the money for it, but nothing has been proved) and...

After you say, "I do," there's one more thing you must do. . . . A propulsive domestic thriller about what it takes to keep marriages together and what will tear them apart from "addictive" (People) author Helen Monks Takhar Nine months into motherhood,...

The Clear Conspiracy is a gripping dystopian thriller and the first installment of the End of Life trilogy. Set on a decaying, war-torn Earth, this futuristic dystopian novel follows Jay Preston, a talented hospice social worker who unwittingly becomes entangled in a global conspiracy...

"Terrific."-- Stephen King on WhistleNew York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay enters new territory with a supernatural chiller in which a woman and her young son move to a small town looking for a fresh start, only to be haunted by disturbing events and...

Beneath the water lies a truth someone is desperate to hide. When a raging flood inundates her small town, Olivia Moretti is horrified to discover the bones of a murdered woman in the waterlogged basement of her family's caf?. Even more shocking, her late...

On the run from unknown enemies... staying hidden is their only chance for survival. After being attacked in her workplace, Jillian Welch fears the worst--the mobsters behind her fianc?'s murder have found her. Uncertain of her safety in witness protection, she turns to Sheriff...