Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

Starting in 1934, editor (and publisher) Harry Steeger unveiled Terror Tales: perhaps the flagship magazine in Popular Publications' so-called "Weird Menace" lineup of titles. Running for almost 50 issues, Terror Tales showcased some of the best suspense, mystery and terror stories to see print...

When a tragic hit-and-run takes the life of a hardworking family man, multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becomes the prime suspect, and the whole city of New York alights with speculation as to what happened. But before the NYPD can establish Hillington's guilt, he himself is...

When a tragic hit-and-run takes the life of a hardworking family man, multi-millionaire Christopher Hillington becomes the prime suspect, and the whole city of New York alights with speculation as to what happened. But before the NYPD can establish Hillington's guilt, he himself is...

Dive into Marco Polo, a heart-pounding psychological thriller set in 1940s Pittsburgh, where shadows whisper secrets and heroes skirmish with personal demons. Follow Captain Wendell Lee, a dashing African American war hero turned attorney, as he battles alcoholism and the damage caused to his...

Eighteen months ago, stockbroker Jake Crosby and his daughter Katy narrowly survived a living nightmare at a remote Alabama hunting camp. To save Katy, Jake killed two men--men who were friends and business associates of notorious outlaw and drug-runner Ethan "Moon Pie" Daniels. That...

In this edge-of-your-seat psychological debut, a mother's experience with Vanishing Twin Syndrome triggers disturbing changes in her teenage daughter, perfect for fans of The Push and The Undoing."My Name Was Eden is a compulsive, didn't-see-it-coming thriller."--Abigail Dean, international bestselling author of Girl AOne twin...

When a horrific school shooting turns into a hostage situation, only Gemma Capello, the NYPD's most skilled negotiator, has a chance to save innocent lives and end the crisis . . . Talking a suspect into sending his hostages out alive is NYPD Detective...

A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve . . . Art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon has slipped quietly into London to attend a reception at the Courtauld Gallery celebrating the return of a stolen self-portrait by...

A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve . . . Art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon has slipped quietly into London to attend a reception at the Courtauld Gallery celebrating the return of a stolen self-portrait by...

She's the devil's daughter, but once, she was my only friend. Everything changed fifteen years ago when her father killed mine.When she betrayed me.And every day since, all I've thought about is vengeance.Brutal, twisted revenge. I've been patient, rising from ruins, growing an empire...

The gripping new psych thriller from bestselling author J.A. BakerJackson and Lydia Hemsworth are pillars of the community, feted for having the perfect marriage and three wonderful children - Florence, Jessica and Ezra.But appearances can be deceptive.Because behind closed doors Jackson Hemsworth rules his...

A missing body. A bloody bear trap. Is a serial killer back from the grave?Tok, Alaska. Cameron Prescott hopes the past stays buried. After believing her murderous husband is finally dead, the fierce survivor longs to start over with her state trooper boyfriend. But...

Arkangel has descriptive copy which is not yet available from the Publisher.Author: James RollinsISBN-10: 8874625014ISBN-13: 9798874625016Publisher: HarperCollinsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/06/2024Format: CD

Three tourists burned alive. Two disgraced cops. One deranged killer.Ex-police officer Rileigh Bishop is just trying to be friendly when she gives directions to an impatient tourist. Five hours later, the same tourist is dead. The only evidence? A lit match and the lingering...

Winner of the 2022 Restless Books Prize for New Immigrant Writing, Praveen Herat's gripping international thriller is a breathtaking exploration of power, identity, unconditional love, and the question of how far we'll go to uncover the truth.British war photographer Joseph Nightingale, known to his...

" Charlie Huston's] action scenes are unparalleled in crime fiction and his dialogue is so hip and dead-on that Elmore Leonard should be getting nervous."-Publishers Weekly (starred review), on Half the Blood of Brooklyn It's like this: a series of bullet-riddled bad breaks has...

"Huston writes dialogue so combustible it could fuel a bus and characters crazy enough to take it on the road."--The New York Times Book Review Reluctant hitman Henry Thompson has fallen on hard times. His grip on life is disintegrating, his pistol hand shaking,...

Texas Ranger Sam Cable flies to California to extradite Jade Stone, a prisoner accused of the murder of her police detective boyfriend. On the way back, their small plane crashes in a remote area of the Gila National Forest.Sam, Jade, and the injured pilot...

After facing a murder charge, Detective Andre Brown is now a fugitive on the run. He does everything it takes to survive and go unnoticed. With one goal in mind, he comes face to face with several life or death decisions. Inching closer to...

Homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales are at it again. This time they have two homicide cases, which may or may not wind up being connected.One case involves the death of a university professor, murdered in a highly secure computer complex. No one...

An investigation into the source for a counterfeit part on an aircraft that doesn't officially exist, leads a retired secret service agent and an ex-special forces operator on the decades-old trail of a missing Lunar Module and the truth surrounding the deaths of US...

While on a carefree vacation in Hong Kong, a former analyst and computer engineer with the National Security Agency has one concern: bargain hunting. Nicole Grant never succumbs to impulse and leads a carefully structured life working in the private sector for an IT...

A plane crash in the jungle of eastern Myanmar unites a father who never knew he had a daughter, and a daughter who never knew who her father was.After trekking the Tibetan border with Nepal, Reed Dempsey hops a plane bound for Delhi and...

"A weapon of mass destruction that's thousands of years old, is no larger than a shoe-box and can be re-used... but it's not what you think it is..."....Tales of all-powerful gods which once ruled over heaven and earth have long faded to legend. When...

Fifteen-year-old Matt Marshall doesn't know it yet, but he has enemies -- high and powerful enemies. His ordinary life is disrupted as he uncovers an epic conspiracy with the help of his best friend, Garrett. Together they will take on corrupt and evil foes...

Madelyn Koury-O'Dare is an undereducated, directionless single mother who is frustrated by her bleak life and meaningless future until a "Dare To Be Great Seminar" becomes the catalyst to motivate her to change her life. As her alter-ego Sun Raye she expands her horizons,...

No Witness, No Case is about dirty business and dirty politics, greed, corruption and a callous disregard for the environment, the law and the community. A black waste scam is concealed within a legitimate waste business; the business owner is in league with the...

A former hit man craves revenge. His ex-mafia boss has a new hit to sanction. How many lives will be at stake in their never ending quest for vengeance?Former Chicago mafia hit man Callahan Boyle is incensed. Still reeling from the loss of the...

At the request of Pastor John Grant, the last chaplain of the United States Senate, Lisa Smithy embarks on the adventure of a lifetime: find a former Senate staff member and convince him to reveal to a DC reporter the plot that led to...

An early morning assassination by an unknown sniper has a solitary witness, Beatrice. But she's in shock and can't identify the shadowy driver speeding away from the scene. Almost immediately, the small town homicide team springs into action led by Chris, a black detective....

USA Today bestselling author Louise Jensen delivers another twisty psychological thriller that is the "perfect formula of insanity combined with horror" (Suspense Magazine). Jenna is given another shot at life when she receives a donor heart from a girl called Callie. Eternally grateful to...

One stormy night, a Superior Beef delivery truck crashes, killing the driver. When troopers arrive, they find a big surprise. Not only is the driver dead, but there are three other dead bodies in the rear of the truck, wrapped in plastic. Soon, it...

On a remote hammock in the heart of the Florida Everglades, a young wildlife biologist discovers the remains of one of the endangered Florida panthers she was monitoring. Her efforts to determine the cause of its death are met with frustration until she meets...

During the day, high school teacher Steve Perez is a dedicated role model who wants the best for his students. When he discovers the well-liked football coach handing out illegal drugs to his players like candy on Halloween, Perez confronts the coach, having no...

When a husband is given a night of freedom by his wife after twenty years of marriage, he can hardly believe his luck. As he leans back in his bar stool and marvels at his newfound independence, he has no idea that he is...

Until the day Maria Johansen, a beautiful immigrant from Central America, walked through the door of his Oakland law office with an aging priest, Nick Mastro thought he had his priorities straight. In his opinion, certainty was more valuable than success, but the world...

In In the 1950's, Key West had yet to experience the melee of being sought out as a tourist-haven. Times were simpler; doors still remained unlocked on people homes, and young people could travel the island on foot or bike without their parent's being...

What do you get when you take a man who has the desire, and mind to become the biggest drug dealer to ever step foot on U.S. soil, the muscle of a five man crew, a drop dead gorgeous criminal attorney who has an...

Teenager Adriana Hofstetter is quite possibly one of a kind. She hates all things "now"-including MySpace, cell phones, and anything trendy-and she has no use for partying, getting wasted or being stupid. She dresses in clothes from her favorite decades-the 40s, 50s, 60s, and...

One of Lowndes' most famous novels. It portrays Ivy Jervis, a beautiful but ambitious young woman whose frustrations with her impoverished husband push her to murder him, and let the blame fall on another. "This is one of Mrs. Lowndes's best stories. It has...

As an undercover agent for the NSA's Recovery Enforcement Division, Alexi Steele is no stranger to the ways and means of the country's most notorious sex criminals. Still, she's never seen anything quite like this. Girls from across the globe are being recruited for...

Terror in Black and White is writer Angelo Thomas Crapanzano's thrilling novel about what happens to an ordinary man when thrown into chaotic circumstances. Andrew Anderson, an electronics engineer, is driving home from a business meeting one day when he witnesses an accident. He...

A writer's search for her missing friend becomes a real-life thriller in a twisting novel of suspense by the New York Times bestselling author of These Toxic Things.Bailey Meadows has just moved into the remote Topanga Canyon home of thriller author Jack Beckham. As...

A gripping psychological thriller that sheds light on the current political situation in Hong Kong.Tongueless follows two rival teachers at a secondary school in Hong Kong who are instructed to switch from teaching in Cantonese to Mandarin--or lose their jobs. Apolitical and focusing on...

Come along to the Jazz Age as it bursts onto the scene, 100 years ago, and yanks the Victorian era off of life support to give us the turbulent years of the 1920s: a time with no plan and no direction, but loaded with...

When someone dies to save your life, how do you ever forgive them?A World of Hurt is Mindy Mejia's highly-anticipated follow-up to the "propulsive" USA Today bestselling thriller To Catch a Storm where an Iowa City police officer and a DEA informant must work...

A radio DJ is tormented by a twisted killer, who has a gruesome request.I was nineteen when I discovered my boyfriend's father was a serial killer.I stumbled upon his latest victim tied up in the basement of the house he was renovating, and it...

A propulsive, layered novel about the meteoric rise of a legendary pop star and the secret she's kept hidden for fifteen years, for fans of Megan Abbott and Daisy Jones & the Six.Everyone in America knows Dylan Read, or at least has heard her...

A bizarre souvenir from far away.A painting of a pagan ritual.An evil presence unlimited by time and space. This unusual, faith-filled novella series is about the challenges faced by an architectural historian when the unseen realm affects her clients' properties. In Dark Passage, an...

Ira Levin's dark suburban tale remains as compelling--and frighteningly relevant--as ever. Psychological suspense mixes with elements of science fiction to create an extraordinary thriller tinged with Levin's sly, satirical wit.Few novels have enshrined themselves in the collective consciousness to the degree The Stepford Wives...