Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

Right-wing conservative and card-carrying member of the Silent Majority, Francis Scott Key is the shirttail relative of the national anthem's author. A former SEAL and current venture capitalist in Menlo Park, California, Scotty becomes involved with Ali Woo, a beautiful NSA agent. Scotty becomes...

EXCERPT FROM CHILL WATERS By Joan Hall Hovey http: //www.joanhallhovey.com CHILL WATERS By Joan Hall Hovey It's like a lion at the door; And when the door begins to crack, It's like a stick across your back; And when your back begins to smart,...

"Hubert Smith's long and intimate acquaintance with the people, sights and sounds of Yucatan rings through every page of this gripping tale. To follow his Detective Cocom down the many paths and byways of the Yucatan Peninsula, into its many villages and vast forests,...

From the anti-American rage of Antifa to the revelations concerning cults like NXIVM, UponUS puts the madness parading through American streets into perspective in a fast-paced and emotionally charged thriller where a quasi-religious, domestic terrorist group with international ties unleashes nationwide terror with the...

A passenger dies on the Barcelona-Cincinnati flight. When EMTs and Customs officials suspect biological terrorism, the Cincinnati Airport is locked down. Some passengers have already cleared and exited, but the remaining ones as well as TSA and other airport employees, Customs officers, and one...

Author: Michael McGrathISBN-10: 059520600XISBN-13: 9780595206001Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/01/2001Pages: 268Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.12h x 5.94w x 0.69d

Author: Joan Hall HoveyISBN-10: 0595003664ISBN-13: 9780595003662Publisher: iUniverseLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2000Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 8.04h x 5.06w x 0.85d

Pitbull fighters, shadowy ne'er-do-wells, and murder mark Jason Miller's wry, darkly atmospheric second novel in his Little Egypt series--perfect for fans of Frank Bill and Greg Iles.One hot summer day, in his home in the southern Illinois coal country known as Little Egypt--a Midwest...

"Extremely intense and powerfully intriguing."--Waterstone's" Ashworth] Evokes a damaged mind with the empathy and confidence of Ruth Rendell."--The Times (London)Cold Light by Jenn Ashworth is a hauntingly beautiful and shocking psychological thriller in the vein of the bestselling novels of Tana French--a darkly compelling...

"Dale Brown is a superb storyteller."--W.E.B. Griffin A perennial New York Times bestselling author whom Clive Cussler calls, "The best military writer in the country," the incomparable Dale Brown joins forces once more with coauthor Jim DeFelice for Whiplash--a breathtaking international thriller starring their...

My kid sister was murdered fifteen years ago. Now the killer has struck again. And this time, I'm going to take my revenge... On the anniversary of her sister's death, FBI agent Nikki Cassidy takes a call that has her heart pounding in her...

A family's secrets lie buried. The time has come to uncover the truth...When a mud-splattered man staggers from Bacton Wood with a terrifying tale about being buried alive, DS Ashley Knight and her team are called in to investigate. Soon, another victim is found,...

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, a child is kidnapped at a presidential retreat and two former Secret Service agents must become private investigators in a desperate search that might destroy them both. A daring kidnapping turns a children's birthday party at Camp...

A CIA agent, in over her head, joins forces with a former agent to solve a heinous crime in this clever mystery where the ethics of vigilante justice are tried and tested with deadly consequences.No-nonsense CIA agent Emily Jenkins is tasked with convincing ex-CIA...

There were thirteen crime-scene pictures. Dead faces set in grimaces and shouts. Faces howling, whistling, moaning, crying, hissing. Hazel pinned them to the wall and stood back. It was a silent opera of ghosts. Detective Inspector Hazel Micallef has lived all her days in...

Author: Teri HolbrookISBN-10: 0553568604ISBN-13: 9780553568608Publisher: Bantam DellLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/1996Pages: 316Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 6.87h x 4.22w x 0.87dAward: Anthony Awards - NomineeAward: Edgar Allan Poe Awards - NomineeAward: Agatha Awards - NomineeReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 11/04/1996 pg. 70Library Journal 11/15/1996 pg. 88

He's a rising star in New York's cutthroat culinary world. Until it all comes crashing down when a mysterious illness unearths dark secrets from his family's past in Colombia, putting his career - and everyone he loves - on the line... Now in paperback,...

The #1 New York Times-bestselling author's terrifying next thriller about one man's ice-cold malice, and one woman's fight to reclaim her life. Former Army brat Morgan Albright has finally planted roots in a friendly neighborhood near Baltimore. Her friend and roommate Nina helps her...

Inspired by the author's own experience, The Vicar introduces Terry Nolan, an MI5 operative who, when he discovers his cover is blown and millions of lives are at stake, will do whatever it takes to stop enemy forces.Terry Nolan, an off-the-books MI5 operative known...

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Sandra Brown comes an emotional thriller where the lives of a young mother and a high-rolling consultant collide under devastating circumstances--culminating in a desperate manhunt that will change their futures forever. At a Texas county fair, amidst...

In this stunning novel, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich tells a story of love, natural forces, spiritual yearnings, and the tragic impact of uncontrollable circumstances on ordinary people's lives.History is a flood. The mighty red . . .In Argus, North...

Masterful #1 New York Times bestselling author Tami Hoag is back with a riveting, emotionally powerful new thriller! Small-town labels are hard to shake. Hometown hero. Fallen angel. Can anyone ever escape their past? A murder victim dumped at the dead end of a...

Author: Kathy ReichsISBN-10: 1668052385ISBN-13: 9781668052389Publisher: Pocket BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/25/2024Pages: 432Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 7.50h x 4.13w x 1.04d

Set in the jazz age of the late 1920's, private detective, Maurice Landgrave, is accused of killing his friend and partner, David Archer. With only three weeks before his trial, he and budding detective Emmeline Quinn must navigate through the plots, intrigue, and conspiracies...

The Devil is in the DetailsIn the everlasting cosmic battle between good and evil, the delicate line between salvation and damnation hangs by a thread. Posing as a mild-mannered accountant with a yen for Cheetos and Love Boat reruns, the Devil has a bold...

Your fiancé calls. 'A little girl needs help.' Then they both disappear...Melody gazes across the rippling lake to the trees on the shore, waiting for her fiancé Evan to arrive so their family holiday can begin. Here in this cabin in a small Canadian...

Creative, shocking, and constantly intriguing, Black Swan Impact is a taut geopolitical novel that features a bold but grim vision of a post-World War III future. The thrilling storyline never meanders, instead moving forward with purpose and keeping the reader in eager pursuit of...

The cherry blossoms are in full bloom in Washington, D.C., and the Calhouns are in the midst of hosting their annual party to celebrate the best of the spring season. With a house full of friends, neighbors, and their beloved three adult children, the...

After losing everything but his life, a young man forges a new identity for himself in the jungles of Vietnam and on the gritty streets of New York in this epic and riveting tale of crime, punishment, and redemptionIt's 1969. Devastated by the loss...

The best-selling author of The River returns with a vibrant, lyrical novel about an enforcement ranger in Yellowstone National Park who likes wolves better than most people. When a clandestine range war threatens his closest friend, he must shake off his own losses and...

In a world on the brink, tensions between global superpowers escalate, casting an ominous shadow over governments everywhere. Behind the scenes, covert agents scramble: collecting intelligence, decoding enigmas, and engaging in a high-stakes global scavenger hunt. Their mission? To outpace dark forces and avert...

An assassin's refusal to kill turns deadly.Chris Davis and his sister are orphaned after murdering their father. For a decade, they're confined to an Amish farm and trained to become master assassins in the art of undetected killing.While the siblings complete missions in Rome...

Crime! Murder! Who are you going to call? In New York City, three intriguing, smart, and stylish private investigators open Holmes, Marple & Poe Investigations. Who are these detectives with famous names and mysterious, untraceable pasts? Brendan Holmes--The Brain: Identifies suspects via deduction and...

The Government has come up with a cure to the common cold and has distributed it into a small town. Instead of curing them, they have become infected. Rachael Morgan, the lead scientist, finds out and tries to stop it with the help of...

William and Zera were childhood sweethearts who married after high school. However, their joy was short-lived. William was deployed to Vietnam to serve his country, leaving behind a devastated Zera. Like many families affected by war, William and Zera's lives were forever changed. Despite...

We promised forever. But only one of us will leave this marriage alive... I stare at the messages between my husband Rob and another woman, their plans to run away together bringing tears to my eyes as I stand, trembling, in our luxurious apartment....

When a serial killer targets the North Beach neighborhood in San Francisco, the entire community must band together to help the homicide inspectors catch a killer or risk the tragedy that he will kill again. Lucia is a good girl; she's an eighth grader...

Amy Chua's debut novel, The Golden Gate, is a sweeping, evocative, and compelling historical thriller that paints a vibrant portrait of a California buffeted by the turbulent crosswinds of a world at war and a society about to undergo massive change. In Berkeley, California,...

An LA PR exec and her private investigator ex uncover a dangerous conspiracy led by the world's most powerful people, whose deadly sights are now set on them. This propulsive up-all-night read seamlessly blends globe-trotting adventure, suspenseful thriller, and rivals-to-lovers romance, perfect for fans...

Author: Chris BauerISBN-10: 164875497XISBN-13: 9781648754975Publisher: Severn River PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/22/2019Pages: 248Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.96h x 6.13w x 0.61d

In the ancient, ruined city of Teotihuacan, mutilated bodies bear witness to the work of a serial killer.After his brother's tragic death, Detective Captain Juan Morales decides to take a well-deserved vacation. But as he stands at the Avenue of the Dead, staring at...

From the author of Remember Mia comes the tale of a young woman in search of her past, and the mother who will do anything to keep it hidden... What if you were the worst crime your mother ever committed? Dahlia Waller's childhood memories...

"Editor-publisher Emma Lord finds out that running a small-town newspaper is worse than nutty--it's downright dangerous."--Carolyn G. Hart When a local girl, Dani Marsh, returns to Alpine a star to shoot a Hollywood film, the tension in the air is so thick it crackles....

For fans of Megan Miranda and Sally Hepworth, BETWEEN LIES AND REVENGE is a gripping debut of domestic suspense, where a daring jewel heist becomes a lifeline for two women entangled in a web of deceit, pushing them to the brink of trust and...

In the vein of The Bad Seed comes a twisty, atmospheric psychological suspense about a meddlesome elderly guest at a decadent luxury hotel who believes she has left her problematic past behind, until she decides to interfere in the lives of a young mother...

After two years of pandemic people are touchy. Violence is everywhere. Fear and anxiety run wild. Jess has a scary encounter with a man in the woods and then a blow-up that threatens her closest friendships. Her husband, FBI Agent Scott Cooper, investigates a...

Her body was found close to the university. She was on her way home after a night out. Just like in the story I wrote...Every Monday, I meet my writing group in a warm, lively bar to drink a glass of wine or two....

#1 New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller Stephen King's classic tale of an evil car that brings hellish terror to its new owner--now featuring a stunning vintage cover! It's love at first sight for high school student Arnie Cunningham when he and...

This thriller romance with a racetrack backdrop, depicts a journey on the trail of uncertainty for the main character as he seeks to find his destiny in life. Although under different circumstances, have we not all been on that road? He must survive the...

About the BookThe shores of the Outer Banks not only offer sandy beaches, but the perfect setting for a romance to blossom as well. In love from the moment they met, Chloe and Jonathan's feelings for one another would be stretched to the limit....