Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

Root Causes is a dramatic murder mystery that begins when Clare's fianc , Leo, dies in a tragic car accident. Clare soon discovers that his death, and his life, may not have been what they seem. Caught up in a maelstrom of events and...

For one hundred and fifty-five days, Will Foster has been locked in medical quarantine without his consent. The doctors claim he is infected with a deadly virus, but this is a lie. Encoded in his DNA is a mutation that provides immunity from disease...

Everything one has secrets; the severity of which vary from person to person. What if you did something despicable? Would you admit what you've done? Would you talk about it? Would you open yourself up to judgment?Born the daughter of rock legend, Hugo Wentworth,...

Dr. Ivar Nielsen, the world's foremost authority in pediatric cancer research, has disappeared in Bhutan. His four closest friends-a trauma surgeon, a billionaire businessman, a med school dropout, and a crazed scientist-travel halfway across the globe to find him. There, they fall into a...

In a place where legend and unspoken truths have been hidden for centuries, how much longer will it be before the secrets are revealed? The deceptions are frightening, but the truth is terrifying... Malachi Chidester runs the Old Mill General Store in the quaint,...

Probation officer Gillian Jones knows that someone or something drove her client, 17-year-old Jessica Coffers, to abandon her newborn baby. Even though Jessica is now raising the rescued infant, some people in Bend Brook, Nebraska still consider her a cold-blooded killer and they are...

Mid-stream in his sexually unsatisfied marriage, Mark Cunningham decides to venture out of wedlock and find someone to fulfill his fantasies with. After pursuing Angie DiCarlo, a vivacious divorced woman at the office, he begins a torrid love affair. He cleverly manipulates his Mrs....

A teenager explores the darkness hidden within his hometown in this spellbinding supernatural thriller from bestselling author Scott Carson.For a sixteen-year-old, a summer internship working for a private investigator seems like a dream come true--particularly since the PI is investigating the most shocking crime...

Every screenwriter knows the best stories come from the truth...But the truth can be terrifyingMarnie thought she'd left behind her days of writing 'celebrity' tell-all memoirs, but when her big break as a screenwriter turns to dust she's forced to take another ghost writing...

"You're having twins!" Becca runs her hand over my huge pregnant belly. It sends shivers down my spine. There's something off about her smile. And now she's living in my home... When my husband Seth and I bought our perfect home, all I wanted...

Allison Flynn loves her son Danny and her job as a nurse in the small town of Bitter, North Dakota. But when Danny is kidnapped, Allison races against time to find him. With the help of the police and government, she follows leads and...

Blood & WaterBy: Linda Armstrong-Miller Lisa Rivers is a genius with a photographic memory. She is the youngest, highest paid computer designer for the Department of Defense. Her program promises no more POWs and can be used domestically. No more missing children. So, how...

From the critically acclaimed, bestselling author of The Cartographers and The Book of M comes an inventive new novel about a woman who wins the chance to rewrite every mistake she's ever made... and how far she'll go to find her elusive "happily ever...

It'll take every instinct this warrior has to get them out alive...Heath "Ares" Sterling thought he'd never see Hailey again. But now that fate-and Iniquus Logistics-has brought them together again, he'll do whatever it takes to earn a second chance with the one who...

"One of the finest police procedural writers around... [Standing in the Shadows] is as narratively rich and surprising as Robinson's best work. Knowing it's his last makes the reading bittersweet." -- New York Times Book ReviewThe 28th twisting installment in the DCI Alan Banks...

In Hollywood, deadly secrets lurk just behind the scenes. Scarlett Norris is Hollywood's darling, an award-winning actress on her way to the top. To her younger sister, Angie, she is all that and more--beautiful, loving, fearless, and a guiding light--things Angie believes she herself...

"Smart and wildly entertaining...like drinking a glass of wine with an endlessly witty, scandalous friend." -Mindy KalingSix old friends descend on Napa Valley for a luxurious weekend of fine wine and good times...until old tensions simmer to the surface. So much can go wrong...

About the BookAfter years of cheating and lying, Angela finds herself with a record. She manages to put her life back together with a happy relationship and a daughter, until it all falls apart once again. Forbidden (L.O.V.E) Attraction is based on a true...

This classic novel of suspense and crime follows the young gangster Pinkie Brown as he sets out to avenge the death of his mentor and seize control of the criminal underworld of Brighton, England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important,...

For Keith Morgan, it started as an innocent convention in Nashville. It ended with a deadly multi-state investigation into murder, smuggling, and illegal border activity. Keith Morgan returns for another heart-stopping murder mystery. He's still a single dad, still trying to keep up with...

Attractive medical student, Catherine McGowin, survives a small plane crash in California's snow-covered mountains in the dead of winter. She worked her way down from the higher elevation suffering from amnesia and is sheltered by a mysterious mountain man and his grandson. She's puzzled...

Nothing brings family together like crime.Working alone as a private investigator is tough. Estranged from her PI family, Margo Angelhart does what she must to get by--including taking on sordid cases that pay the bills, even if she'd rather be helping those the justice...

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...

A People magazine must-read of summer! "Suiter Clarke paints a devastating portrait of a cultlike institution and a town in its thrall. It's even worse than we imagined." -- New York Times Book ReviewA young woman returns to her rural Minnesota hometown, where a...

The Babadook meets The Blair Witch Project in this chilling contemporary horror novel about confronting trauma. When fake spiritualist Brigit returns home to investigate the disappearance of two teenagers, the case eerily echoes her own sister's death sixteen years earlier.This chilling tale of siblings,...

From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Murder Rule comes an emotional novel of suspense about two families at war.Nina and Simon are the perfect couple. Young, fun and deeply in love. Until they leave for a weekend at his family's cabin in...

"I loved it." --Sally Hepworth, New York Times bestselling author.In this haunting tale about the bonds between sisters, one young woman must follow the invisible thread that connects her to her missing twin before someone else can sever it for good.Twin sisters May and...

In this gripping and intensely atmospheric debut, disquiet descends on a small town after the suspicious death of a beautiful young doctor, with all clues pointing to the reclusive young man who abandoned the community in chase of big city dreams but returned for...

#1 New York Times bestselling author Kathy Reichs returns with a twisty, unputdownable thriller featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan, who finds herself at the center of a Washington, DC, arson investigation that spawns deepening levels of mystery and, ultimately, violence. Always apprehensive about working...

About the BookSince she was nine years old, Becca McCain has had dreams of a frightened, nameless little girl standing atop a bluff. Now a published author, she is returning home after a failed marriage to rebuild her life in the home where her...

Learn the secret - or die trying Has ex-SAS soldier Ben Hope finally got out of his depth?That's the question Ben faces when the hunt for a missing girl takes him to China. He's a stranger in a strange land - but he's also...

WATCH WILL TRENT ON ABC!"Expect from a Karin Slaughter crime thriller . . . just the right amount of twists, turns, shocks, surprises and domestic thrill and shrill." -- ParadeThe next thrilling suspense featuring Will Trent and Sara Linton from Karin Slaughter, New York...

From international bestselling authors James S. Murray (better known as "Murr" on the hit TV show Impractical Jokers) and Darren Wearmouth, comes You Better Watch Out, a suspenseful, serial killer thriller that leaves you wondering, is Christmas really the best time of the year?Forty-eight...

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 'Within five minutes, I couldn't put this book down...' - Advanced ReaderA Reunion Haunted By The PastAs the former pupils face an unnerving reunion, each must grapple with the need to conceal an ominous secret.Amongst the shadows of an eerie ch穰eau on a...

Bodies keep turning up dead in Mother Russia... and all the murder victims are direct descendants of the infamous Mad Monk Rasputin, the most vilified man in Russian history. The intricate and dangerous murder case falls squarely in the lap of overwhelmed and underachieving...

About the BookHunted is a suspenseful story about a self-employed mechanic who is approached by the U.S. government to participate in a project. He wants no part of it, but they will not take no for an answer. This relevant story involves pandemics --...

The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murder of a CIA agent who knew America's dirtiest secrets--can Travis Devine uncover the truth before his time runs out? When CIA operative Jenny Silkwell...

Enjoy three heart-racing thrillers from the New York Times bestselling master of suspense.23 1/2 LIES: Lindsay Boxer's estranged father is gunned down execution-style, and her investigation uncovers life-altering truths. (with Maxine Paetro) FALLEN RANGER: To Rory Yates, being a Texas Ranger means absolute loyalty...

My husband was the last person to see the girl in room 12. But did he kill her?Our gorgeous house on our quiet tree-lined street is completely safe, the perfect place to raise our little girl. Or so I thought. Because my heart beats...

He turned off the flashlight and stood in the darkness, soaking up her terror as she shrieked and begged for him to return. After her screams had given way to exhausted whimpers, he continued down the overgrown woodland trail with a satisfied smile. As...

In this suspenseful and darkly funny debut novel, a sophisticated French woman spends her life obsessing over her perfect husband--but can their marriage survive her passionate love?A Belletrist Book Club Pick - An Amazon UK Best Book of the Year - Winner of France's...

A Native American bounty hunter tests his paranormal spy team's worth in a hunt for his long-lost sister in the second series installment. Larranaga doesn't waste time setting up the next chapter in Quin Lighthorn's adventurous life. Lighthorn is back with the FBI, training...

Jack Augur comes back from thirty years in the future to stop his own wedding. Although he was warned not to tamper with any other events, within minutes of meeting his younger self, he is responsible for the accidental death of the man who...

Cynthia Dobbs is dying. Despite her grave diagnosis, she refuses to give up without exploring every possible cure. Cynthia comes from a long line of fighters, and she is determined-she won't end her lineage. Family lore endures that Cynthia's great-grandmother was cured in 1906...

A young boy from Texas grows up without ever knowing the strange circumstances that paired his mother and father and without even knowing who they are. At the orphanage where he grows up, he is told "If anyone loved you, you wouldn't be here."...

After a panicked call from his best friend, Mattie Hardwin, Luc Actar must return to Los Angeles and the life he fled three years earlier. Mattie's husband, a prestigious lawyer named Spencer Hardwin, has mysteriously disappeared. Desperate for assistance, Luc enlists the help of...

In Black Horizon, a riveting and timely thriller drawn from tomorrow's headlines, New York Times bestselling author James Grippando brings back popular Miami criminal defense attorney Jack Swyteck in an international case involving a devastating oil spill that pits him against his most villainous...

"There are many forensic experts. There are many writers. Rarely, however, do the two meld as seamlessly and synergistically as Lisa Black."--Sacramento Book Review"She is, quite simply, one of the best storytellers around."--Tess GerritsenA former forensic scientist with the Cleveland coroner's office, Lisa Black...

Lisa Black, a former forensic scientist whose electrifying thrillers bear the indelible mark of authenticity, brings us Evidence of Murder--a riveting tale of crime and detection sure to enthrall fans of Patricia Cornwell and TV's C.S.I. New York Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen calls...

In this superb thriller from #1 New York Times bestselling author James Rollins, Sigma Force must battle a group of rogue scientists who have unleashed a diabolical project that could bring about the extinction of mankind.Salvation . . . or annihilation?What if scientists could...