Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

Gideon Crew--brilliant scientist, master thief--is living on borrowed time. When his mysterious employer, Eli Glinn, gives him an eyebrow-raising mission, he has no reason to refuse. Gideon's task: steal a page from the priceless Book of Kells, now on display in New York City...

The breathtaking finale to Scarlett Cole's smoldering tattoo series. When her car breaks down off the side of a lonely highway far from her sunny Miami home, tattoo artist Lia never expected her very own white knight to ride up on the back of...

SPINE-CHILLING BODY HORROR FICTIONMonstrous transplants. Appalling amputations. Bizarre implants. Nightmarish forms of body enhancements. Disturbing, perverse, often gut-wrenching stories--all between the covers of this anthology. Here are 20 tales by some of today's best horror, suspense, and science fiction writers. The stories are not...

When a prosecuting attorney, practicing in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, is murdered at The Bridge to Nowhere, Angie Lewis, her legal secretary, teams up with Sheriff Wayne Meyer to find the killer. There is a long list of suspects, starting with the D.A.'s...

One woman gets what she needs from three very willing men in this steamy romance from #1 New York Times bestselling author Maya Banks. Hutch Bishop, Cam Douglas, and Sawyer Pritchard were juvenile delinquents with a reckless and wildly sexy side. But they had...

Part thriller, part character study, part drama of deceit and self-betrayal, The American (A Very Private Gentleman) shows Martin Booth at the very height of his powers. The basis for the 2010 action-packed film starring George Clooney! The locals in the southern Italian town...

From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of NOS4A2 and Heart-Shaped Box comes a chilling novel about a worldwide pandemic of spontaneous combustion that threatens to reduce civilization to ashes and a band of improbable heroes who battle to save it, led by...

A missing masterwork in wood, the last creation of a master carver who died in the violent tumult of the sixteenth century, may be hidden in a medieval German castle in the town of Rothenburg. The prize has called to art historian Vicky Bliss,...

New York Times BestsellerAward-winning and New York Times bestselling author Laura Lippman's Tess Monaghan--first introduced in the classic Baltimore Blues--must protect an up-and-coming Hollywood actress, but when murder strikes on a TV set, the unflappable PI discovers everyone's got a secret."[A] welcome addition to...

A novel of romantic suspense, set on the beautiful Greek island of Ithaca, from the author of STILL WATER and THE SNOW FALCON.When Robert French travels to the Greek island of Ithaca after his archaeologist father goes missing, he meets Alex, a young woman...

Three Books in One!A Cup of Shadows Henri and Detra Ann have poured their hearts into making their dream a reality--Devecheaux Antiques is open for business. But managing this kind of shop will require more than a business degree and a good eye for...

Author: Jeffery DeaverISBN-10: 1665258071ISBN-13: 9781665258074Publisher: Tantor AudioLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2018Format: MP3 CDWeight: 0.17lbsSize: 6.69h x 5.35w x 0.63d

On an isolated stretch of desert highway, Josh Reston is pulled over in the dead of night.By all accounts, he is a quiet, unassuming young man from the woods of Western Pennsylvania with a busted taillight. Until the arresting officer discovers more than a...

2022 READERS' FAVORITE FINALIST2022 READER READY AWARDS TOP PICK2021 PUBLISHER'S WEEKLY BOOKLIFE PRIZE Nearly a year ago, Tess's five-year-old daughter was tragically killed in a car accident. The driver, Brady, is now in prison-but for the grief-stricken mother, nothing will bring back her baby....

In The Glass Bees the celebrated German writer Ernst J nger presents a disconcerting vision of the future. Zapparoni, a brilliant businessman, has turned his advanced understanding of technology and his strategic command of the information and entertainment industries into a discrete form of...

The first three chilling horror books in the best-selling L.V. Pires series: The Waiting Mortuary, Vigil Black, and Death Watch. "Gripping from the opening chapter, I breezed through the pages with great gusto, devouring each word as an ever-thickening story grew before my eyes."...

When a secret organization goes under, one lone survivor must discover those responsible - and get payback.Alex Dunn is a jaded cop, frustrated at a system which let the man who killed his fellow officers off on a technicality. Tired of an ineffective legal...

An unproven alliance. A broken promise. A mafia boss must shed blood to secure peaceAuthor: Amy TasukadaISBN-10: 1948361094ISBN-13: 9781948361095Publisher: Macarons & Tea PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2018Pages: 274Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.77lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.62d

A disillusioned and raggedy American reporterand his drunken photojournalist partner are the lastto see three Japanese schoolgirls who disappearinto Taroko Gorge, Taiwan's largest national park.The journalists--who are themselves suspects--investigate the disappearance along with the girls'homeroom teacher, their bickering classmates, and a seasoned and wary...

Praise for Iain Levison: "The real deal . . . bracing, hilarious and dead on."--The New York Times Book Review"Witty, deft, well-conceived writing that combines sharp satire with real suspense."--Kirkus Reviews"Levison writes tight, punchy prose, with deadpan humor and savvy."--The Wall Street JournalPhilip Dixon...

"Are you a Nicci French fan? Then read The Dinner Club."--Beau Monde"A thrilling read."--De Telegraaf"An exciting novel that is also a morality tale laced with biting satire."--Het ParoolWhen Evert dies in his burning villa, everything points to suicide. The other members of the "dinner...

He is a record collector -- a connoisseur of vinyl, hunting out rare and elusive LPs. His business card describes him as the "Vinyl Detective" and some people take this more literally than others. Like the beautiful, mysterious woman who wants to pay him...

More than 160,000 readers have been thrilled by the Shelby Alexander adventures. Continue the thrills with Serenity Stalked, book two in the series Hart is "one of today's master thriller writers. " - San Francisco Review of Books.About the Series: Shelby Alexander is an...

In 1945, a B-17 bomber takes off from an airfield in the Philippines and disappears in a storm. The plane's cargo, a gift to General Douglas MacArthur from the newly appointed president of the Philippine Commonwealth. Nearly seventy-five years later, Jack Ferrell is sailing...

From #1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling author, Brad Thor, comes Takedown. July 4th weekend, New York City: As thousands of holiday travelers make their way out of Manhattan, a flawlessly executed terrorist attack plunges the city...

Life was rough for Kassandra. She grew up in an abandoned building with a drug addict mother. She never went to school, and before she knew it, she was turning tricks, which landed her in the Juvenile Justice Center, until her eighteenth birthday. As...

In Joyce Meyer's bestselling book, Battlefield of the Mind, she attests that indeed "there is a war which rages in our minds." Hindsight takes readers on a journey through Rhonda Madge's tumultuous life to reveal how she fell prey to anxious thoughts that molded...

The summer precocious Lois and pretty Carly May were twelve years old, they were kidnapped, driven across the country, and held in a cabin in the woods for two months by a charismatic stranger. Nearly twenty years later, Lois has become a professor, teaching...

Now available in paperback--"To read Kelby's novel is, in its own words, to 'fall into a dream, a flying dream.' To paraphrase and summarize such fine spun fiction must inevitably be as inadequate as any attempt to retell your most amazing dream the morning...

In this explosive new series from New York Times bestseller Harold Coyle and noted military author Barrett Tillman, a new type of war is being fought by private paramilitary companies at the beck and call of the highest bidder. With the military and intelligence...

From the author of the Booker Prize winning Paddy Clarke Ha Ha Ha, a bold, haunting novel about the uncertainty of memory and how we contend with the past. "It's his bravest novel yet; it's also, by far, his best." -- npr.org "The closest...

At sixty-three, Maxie McNabb is cruising down the Alaska Highway in her brand-new Winnebago. With her mini-dachshund at her side and the open road ahead, she's never been happier. But before her exploration of the Lower Forty-eight gets underway, Maxie needs to figure out...

Kit Fielding will do whatever it takes to stop the killing of racehorses. Not an easy task considering that the woman he adores is leaving him, an international arms dealer is threatening him, and Kit's nemesis has plans to knock him off the track--and...

From Summer of the Big Bachi to Gasa-Gasa Girl, Naomi Hirahara's acclaimed novels have featured one of mystery fiction's most unique heroes: Mas Arai, a curmudgeonly L.A. gardener, Hiroshima survivor, and inveterate gambler. Few things get Mas more excited than gambling, so when he...

When it comes to home repair, Jacobia "Jake" Tiptree is a fervent wielder of power drills and paint brushes. And when catching criminals, she's been known to really bring down the hammer. But when a shocking murder rocks the small town of Eastport, Maine,...

National security, terrorism, and human rights-these explosive issues lie at the heart of Stephen Frey's riveting new thriller, a high-octane novel of suspense, revenge, and intrigue. Dynamic chief financial officer Michael Rose is looking to add an exciting and profitable new dimension to energy...

From New York Times bestselling author Mariah Stewart comes a novel of sexy romantic suspense for fans of Nora Roberts, Catherine Coulter, and Karen Robards. TELL THE TRUTH AND SHAME THE DEVIL Two children who mysteriously disappeared twenty-one years ago are the last thing...

She's drop-dead gorgeous. But one of the guys she's met online might be a stone-cold killer. A chilling game of lies, secrets, and manipulation awaits in R. L. Stine's dark, sexy thriller--now an MTV original series starring Victoria Justice. Lindy Sampson is a beautiful...

Down-and-out ex-cop and not-quite-reformed addict Manny Rupert accepts an undercover job to find out if a California prison inmate is who he claims to be: Josef Mengele, aka the Angel of Death. Did the sadistic legend, whose Auschwitz crimes still horrify, fake his own...

Kurt Austin is back in the latest novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series created by the "grand master of adventure" Clive Cussler.Author: Graham BrownISBN-10: 0593719204ISBN-13: 9780593719206Publisher: G.P. Putnam's SonsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/12/2024Pages: 432Format: Hardcover

The bodies of two women are found naked and wrapped in white sheets like mummies outside the Cerrillos Hills State Park Visitor Center. When a newspaper reporter investigating the killings turns up dead in Cerrillos, the reporter's wife asks Private Investigator Fernando Lopez to...

Putting for the Green, tells the story of a million dollar golf tournament where the Mafia plans to steal the cash prize. The private lives of country club members reveal greed and infidelity as they vie to be part of the winning team. Intertwined...

A stylish and immersive new novel of ambition, legacy, and betrayal from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Girl on the Train."The best Paula Hawkins yet -- by a tense and haunting mile." -- Lee ChildAn isolated Scottish island, accessible to...

In the shadowy depths of San Francisco's criminal underworld, and in the discreet macabre underbelly of its sibling across the Bay Bridge, Berkeley, a storm is brewing. Little known for unfettered homicide, the body count in Berkeley is about to spike when Joseph, the...

"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Last Story of Mina Lee comes a propulsive new novel of a family that unravels when a stranger is found dead in their backyard, only to find he might hold the key to finding their...

A young chemist develops a revolutionary new energy efficiency system. One that the all-powerful utilities and the government will do anything to stop . Author: Douglas A. AmesISBN-10: 0595449433ISBN-13: 9780595449439Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/26/2007Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d

'You might think you've met the man of your dreams. But if you marry him, it will end in tragedy within five years. If you want everyone you love to stay safe, you should walk away...'The fortune teller told me my fate. But I...

Someone just blew up Ella Madson's house-but wait, it gets worse.Bristly FBI Agent Sam Donnelly is assigned to the case, and demands Ella's help to find Mal, Ella's estranged sister. Mal has a criminal record a mile long, but even so, Ella doesn't think...

Economist Dia Fenner has settled down in Raleigh, North Carolina with her husband Ethan and infant daughter Ava. She is now the fiscal adviser to the new Libertarian Governor of North Carolina. When the Governor proposes an ambitious plan to simplify taxes, lower rates,...

Twelve of today's most innovative crime fiction authors bring the songs of the Talking Heads to life in this blistering collection.A charity anthology to benefit the fight against climate change, BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE is a dazzling exploration of what crime fiction can entail...