Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

A murder plot......and the cat who must stop it. Jamie's girlfriend wants him dead. Scottie needs to save his human's life. But how? He's just a cat. The intended victim goes about his daily life not knowing his girlfriend and her secret lover are...

Some people just need killing.By all appearances, Lucas Langford is a totally normal guy. But the retired manager of a car dealership in Texas has a dark secret. Years ago, he found and kept a 9mm gun and seventeen bullets. Ever since, he has...

The years immediately following World War II were a time of great change across America. In Kentucky, however, much remained the same. Three industries continued to dominate the Bluegrass State - bourbon, coal and "the sport of kings," thoroughbred racing. The Wellingtons - "the...

AN INTRICATE MYSTERY FULL OF BURIED SECRETS. "This was a great murder mystery that wrapped itself around a colorful and interwoven cast of characters... Shadow of Punishment has the spirit and momentum of an Agatha Christie mystery". by K T Bowes for Readers' Favorite...

Things are not what they seem in the small American town of Bulwark.Hospital lights flicker for no reason. Townsfolk are overcome with a salacious appetite for the demise of others.Accompanied by would-be boyfriend Deputy Terence Blake, Dr Peter Kent is caught in the middle...

The Captain's House is an intriguing story filled with suspense, mystery, and romance. Do you believe in ghosts? Rachel didn't, and she wasn't going to let the rumors of ghosts and a curse stop her from buying a lovely old sea captain's house. A...

The Financier, a novel is the first volume of the Trilogy of Desire, which includes The Titan and The Stoic. Frank Cowperwood makes his first money by buying cheap soaps on the market and selling them to a grocer for profit. Cowperwood marries an...

A New England academic uncovers a dangerous world of witches in this "engrossing" thriller from the New York Times-bestselling author of The Art Forger (Mystery News). See No Evil is a supernatural thriller about witchcraft, reincarnation, and murder in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The story opens...

The late teenage years are times to experiment, to flirt with chance-taking and laugh at near-misses. Jason and Brian are invincible, with miles to go before they sleep, and their good times are bacchanalian. This Friday afternoon is no exception: Jason, ignoring the fact...

In 1958 a sleepy industrial village on the Fox River is rocked to the core by a series of events that are horrific and unexplainable. Nothing like this has ever happened before. The villagers are at a loss; their hamlet is turned into one...

Two more adventures for the Saint: in "The Pastor's Problem" Simon tries to help his penniless friend Father Bernardo by "stealing" an invaluable silver chalice, only to discover some real crooks. And in "The Unsaintly Santa" even Cambridge University professors have to call on...

Captain James O'Malley is the fearless leader of the Kansas City Police Department in 1940. Organized crime is doing its best to run the city, under the watchful eye of mob boss Vincentiso Gargotta. O'Malley and his boys keep the gangsters in check, but...

Just how far would Corporate America go for revenge if somebody wrote a book telling the world how Big Business's insatiable greed had brought America's middle class to its knees? A quiet, unassuming man named Thomas Soles did write such a book. And not...

Although set in Jesus' time, Bethlehem's Brothers reads like an adventure novel set in a third world country during a violent revolt. Two brothers are swept into the conflict early in their lives and struggle to find the strength to survive amidst the death...

This is the novel everyone in Oakdale is dying to read! Henry Coleman is Oakdale's self-styled Cary Grant. Why shouldn't a man who's as smooth as a martini and blessed with a wit that's just as dry write a novel starring himself and his...

Staci Meadows is a single mom whose morals are tested when it comes to paying for her child's school tuition. Her best friend, Joanna, suggests that she strips for the money. Staci's boyfriend, Dave, suggests that she smuggle drugs for it. What will Staci...

With the cessation of the Indian Wars, Silas Magby believed that Western Kentucky would be safe for his wife and children. But then the Harpes came-two mysterious brothers, Micajah and Wiley, with three devoted women followers, leaving a wake of ghoulish and seemingly motiveless...

Steve Hamilton steps away from his Edgar Award-winning Alex McKnight series to introduce a unique new character, unlike anyone you've ever seen in the world of crime fiction."I was the Miracle Boy, once upon a time. Later on, the Milford Mute. The Golden Boy....

Two years after his wife's tragic disappearance, bestselling author John Mastenhock has quit writing and left his Georgia home to take up a life of debauchery. But what John does not know is that his life is about to be turned upside down. After...

Southland Noir takes the reader back to the Jazz Age. No place is more evocative of the period than Los Angeles and Hollywood in 1926. Egan Walsh is an IRA veteran of the Irish War of Independence fought against centuries of British rule. Hostilities...

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,...

Advance Praise for A Forgery in Lyon: "Tension in a novel is difficult to maintain at a pitch that actually creates a physical impact. A few of the best writers can do it, and among them is Janice Nagourney." - Vincent dePaul Lupiano, author...

"An Honest Lie is riveting suspense, but it's also a scream of defiance, a howl of rage." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover on An Honest LieFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The WivesIris Walsh saw her twin sister,...

"An Honest Lie is riveting suspense, but it's also a scream of defiance, a howl of rage." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Colleen Hoover on An Honest LieFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The WivesIris Walsh saw her twin sister,...

From critically-acclaimed author Kit Frick, this electrifying suspense novel explodes convention to deliver two interlocking thrillers in one, following a pair of sisters into a family's dark past and illuminating how a single choice can drastically alter the trajectory of our lives.Jane Connor is...

For fans of Knives Out comes a spellbinding thriller from the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller The Woman in the Window"I'll be dead in three months. Come tell my story."So writes Sebastian Trapp, reclusive mystery novelist, to his longtime correspondent Nicky...

After losing his leg in a vicious life or death fight, Dallas Police Detective Sgt. Rene LaFleet must cope not only with the loss of his leg, but also the agonizing decision to stay in law enforcement. Always in the front of his mind...

An art expert joins a detective to investigate a horrific murder on a Swedish island, leading them to a mystery rooted in Viking rites and Scandinavia s deepest, darkest winter. The Queen of French Noir returns with a chilling, utterly captivating gothic thriller, based...

The suspense is relentless in #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Jackson's gripping thriller featuring the daughter of New Orleans Detective Rick Bentz--a resilient young woman whose two-time survival of a serial killer has left her fascinated by the criminal mind...and drawn her...

Secrets. Lies. Murder. Let the festivities begin..."Sharp, stylish and stunning...Foley's best yet." -- Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of We Begin at the End"Everything you want in a thriller." -- Harper's Bazaar"Agatha Christie for the Instagram age." -- GuardianThe deliciously twisty new...

From the acclaimed author of Before She Finds Me comes a "beautifully written, cinematic thriller" (Ashley Winstead) about two entangled families in a California neighborhood who must race to find answers about a missing teen as a wildfire crackles to life nearby . ....

The Rubicon Has Been CrossedThe war came back at Pallas Group Solutions. Chris and Nick both found themselves fighting for their families' lives.In response, they struck back.Now, with two major underworld figures dead, who had facilitated crimes for the People's Republic of China, the...

"I devoured this book in one day, and I guarantee you will too."--Julie Clark, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Flight and The Lies I Tell"An expertly woven story of love, revenge, and murder. In a world where so many books feel...

In 1988, Sloan Hadfield's brother Ridge went fishing with their father and never came home. Their father, a good-natured Vietnam veteran prone to violent outbursts, was arrested and charged with murder. Ridge's body was never recovered, and Sloan's mother-a brilliant ornithologist-slowly descended into madness,...

FBI agent Dak Farrell's wedding plans to celebrity mortician Callie "CJ" Johnson are interrupted by a series of seemingly unrelated murders. Dak's instincts scream that there's a deadly pattern, but the chilling connection eludes her as the body count continues to rise.As Dak grapples...

About the BookThe story of Caroline is one that feels unique. Twist and turns will leave you guessing as she discovers the terrors around her curse. Mystery and horror oozes from her hometown undergoing with experiences of sins. This story brings in a full...

In The Night Train, Charles Swagger is on the hunt for notorious bank robber Baby Face Nelson when he traces a tip to the Chicago stock yards. While there, he's brutally assaulted and discovers that the madman who attacked him is involved in a...

Forensic genealogist Rowan Healy has made a name for herself by helping investigators trace the family trees of violent criminals who have eluded justice for years. But the pressure of police cases left her burned out, and she's shifted her focus to helping adoptees...

Eleven dark tales of horror and suspense that explore obsession, survival, and despair. An elderly woman discovers the source of the disturbance beneath her home in Devil Beneath. In Seventies a vampire finds solace and humor in his own senility.
 A self-righteous man with...

Ottawa was not always the city of 'peace, order and good government. Beneath its surface still lie hints of the tough little logging settlement of Bytown.Long before Bytown had any notions of becoming the capital of Canada, it was divided into Upper Town and...

From New York Times bestselling author Lis Wiehl comes the final book in her Newsmakers series. Journalist and newscaster Erica Sparks is only planning to report on an explosive story--until she gets caught in the middle of it. After getting the green light from...

Lock the doors and board up the windows. The power grids are down, food is scarce, communications have been reduced to short range transmissions, and the only sound on the radio is a killer's heavy breathing.After a catastrophic incident, Eddie Slate, a local car...

Kansas City in the 1940s is full of corruption and danger. As the city moves from home rule to state control, law enforcement agencies struggle to overcome the criminal element on the street. But when a young Kansas City socialite, Leigh St. Marie, is...

Everyone steals something . Murder, revenge and blackmail combine into a captivating suspense. With her life in shambles, a woman is driven to tempt a killer. Taunted by threats then attacked in a dark alley, she vows to destroy the perpetrator, a prominent, corrupt...

Professor Bates and his associates at Wasatch College in Wasatch, Colorado, are up to their necks in intrigue. It apparently involves just about everyone that he knows. Unknown as to why, he will place himself and his family in great danger unless he backs...

Fresh off her first assignment as a travel writer, former investigative reporter Samantha "Sam" Powers is ready for a new adventure. When her editor at Carmel Today magazine instead asks her to write a travel piece about the local Monterey County area as part...

A face is lurking in the darkness. The face of...pure evil. In 2005, teenager, Christopher Robertson, with some other dropouts started a band. Unbeknownst to them, there is evil hunting them, watching their every move. Evil is coming for each of them...all because of...

Eric McKegney is a former attorney who lost his fiancé in a suspicious automobile accident days before his wedding. He turned to the bottle, so soon his personal injury firm was likewise gone. Now months later, with limited options and having drunk most of...

About the BookWhen Joshua finds Anna in the middle of the road on a dark and stormy night, she is badly beaten and remembers nothing about what happened to her or her life prior. As the years go by, Joshua and Anna work to...

A terrifying new serial-killer thriller featuring Carson Ryder, hero of the bestselling The Hundredth Man. Thirty years after his death, Marsden Hexcamp's 'Art of the Final Moment' remains as sought after as ever. But this is no ordinary collection. Hexcamp's portfolio was completed with...