Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

From bestselling author and iconic news personality Al Roker comes The Midnight Show Murders, the second book in the delightful Morning Show Murders series.Celebrity chef and Wake Up, America! cohost Billy Blessing heads to Los Angeles in order to help launch O'Day at Night,...

From best-selling author Joseph O'Connor comes a gripping and atmospheric World War II literary thriller set in occupied Rome.A WASHINGTON POST BEST BOOK OF 2023SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2024 WALTER SCOTT PRIZEInspired by the true story of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty, who, together with his accomplices,...

A newlywed librarian begins to suspect the man she married might be a murderer--in this spectacularly twisty and deviously clever novel by Peter Swanson, New York Times bestselling author of The Kind Worth Killing and Eight Perfect Murders.Martha Ratliff conceded long ago that she'd...

From Emmy Award winner Tamron Hall comes an edge-of-your-seat thriller featuring journalist Jordan Manning as she delves into the case of a mother in danger and uncovers a dangerous web of secrets that could lead right to the missing woman--or put Jordan in the...

"Rene Denfeld reminds us that storytelling remains one of the most powerful means we have of confronting our darkest human impulses, and sometimes overcoming them."--Washington PostFrom the bestselling author of The Child Finder and The Enchanted, a compelling and poignant story of sibling bonds,...

The year is 1969 and the American War in Vietnam has unleased it's horrors on the world. A French family is massacred in the Vietnamese jungle, and a treasure of unbelievable monetary and spiritual value vanishes.Soon after, the impact of the events in Vietnam...

Kieran Scott brings her distinctive "sharp and stylish" (BookPage, starred review) prose to this breathlessly suspenseful novel that combines Glass Onion with Big Little Lies as three women are implicated in a murder after a wedding goes horribly wrong. When the Frank family throws...

In this breathtaking thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of Those Who Wish Me Dead, the murder of several politicians at sea shatters the world of a local lobsterman who must prove his innocence and save his own life.​ Israel Pike was...

Legendary detective V.I. Warshawski uncovers a mystery with roots dating back to the Civil War in this edge-of-your-seat thriller from New York Times bestseller Sara Paretsky.V .I. Warshawski is famous for her cool under fire, her intelligence, her humor, her unflinching courage, and her...

From New York Times and USA Today bestselling author Karen Rose comes another explosive novel in the New Orleans series, where some secrets are worth dying for--or killing to keep. Three can keep a secret if two of them are dead. Employed as the...

It's 1984 and Father Sam isn't living in McGuffin Ridge to evangelize, assimilate indigenous people, build a church, or lead Bible lessons-although he gets asked about the Bible pretty often. He's not one for steeples and stained glass. Folks around this Appalachian village like...

Bestselling and award-winning author David Ellis delivers a fast-paced, twisty thriller that will surprise readers at every turn. Leo Balanoff is a diagnosed pathological liar with unthinkable skeletons in his family's closet. He's also a crusading attorney who seeks justice at all costs. When...

Willow's worst nightmare was being canceled. But the shadows in the woods of Camp Castaway might destroy more than her reputation. After sitcom star Willow tweets herself into infamy and stumbles blind-drunk into a swimming pool, her agent ships her off to Camp Castaway....

No one has ever died falling off the balcony of the Banff Springs Hotel... until now. Guests gather at the luxurious Banff Springs Hotel, waiting to celebrate the illustrious career of Finn Tanberg, Evie Valentine's favorite law professor. The wine is uncorked, the food...

They tell the world what mysteries to read.Soon, they'll be caught up in one of their own.When six book influencers take a weekend getaway to connect with their fellow creators, it's meant to be a chance to relax, collaborate, and discuss all of the...

Three young women go away for a girls weekend in the Poconos Mountains. Little do they know that they will never arrive. Can they survive their unplanned detour or the Police Officer who intends to make sure they never return?Author: Anna Mae Magnes, Donald...

A Mexican man and an infant are murdered by the Border Patrol in Arizona. In Ohio, a Turkish sheik is abducted, tortured, and killed. And, in the tiny Appalachian town of Princeton, West Virginia, Liam Curran watches from the seat of his tractor as...

A Mexican man and an infant are murdered by the Border Patrol in Arizona. In Ohio, a Turkish sheik is abducted, tortured, and killed. And, in the tiny Appalachian town of Princeton, West Virginia, Liam Curran watches from the seat of his tractor as...

In this arresting second installment of Angelo Perrotta Mysteries, Angelo agrees to appear on the widely controversial satellite radio crime show, A Thorny Mess, to recount his tragic first year in private practice. Shortly after arriving in Los Angeles, he becomes entangled in a...

HONOLULU HEAT, Between the Mountains and the Great Sea--the long-awaited sequel to CRY OHANA--brings back the same Hawaii families that readers so warmly embraced. With fiery emotions, they face new torments and find new loves. Leilani and Alex Wong anguish over their son, Noah,...

Philadelphia, P.A. 1972. Dylan Frazier has returned from the Vietnam War and finds himself employed in the only unlikely job that will have him-an insurance investigator. His hysterical on-the-job antics are challenged when he pokes around what appears to be a related series of...

In a sequel to Legal Thriller, former San Francisco prosecutor/women's advocate Destiny Mitchell receives a call in the middle of the night from a Death Row inmate, who pleads for her to save him from someone who is trying to kill him and many...

All-star athlete Harry Wilde retreats to a remote rural village to escape the pain of a failed marriage and the recent loss of the national basketball championship. Seeking only peace of mind, he soon finds himself entangled in an intense and demeaning love affair...

New York Times bestselling author Susan Isaacs returns to a pair of her readers' favorite characters, former FBI agent Corie Geller and her retired cop dad, who must solve one of the NYPD's coldest homicide cases--before the crime's sole survivor is killed.When Corie Geller...

From New York Times-bestselling author James Lee Burke comes a novel set in Civil War-era Louisiana as the South transforms and a brilliant cast of characters - enslaved and free women, plantation gentry, and battle-weary Confederate and Union soldiers - are caught in the...

Stolen Sons is a retreat to the bosom of the old South with its mansions, estates, plantations, beautiful women, gala balls, delicious foods, and life at a slower pace. Readers will delight in the courtship of Leila, aged twenty, and Louis, aged sixty, and...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - "Terrifying . . . a spellbinding biomedical thriller."--San Francisco Examiner "A classic that will grip you until the end."--Houston Chronicle A phone call in the dead of night brings Joe Lassiter shattering news: His sister and young nephew have...

"This is the highest kind of achievement of which fiction is capable. . . . Ranks with the finest European fiction of recent years."--The Christian Science Monitor Uli Bouwmeester is a retired variety artiste who spends his days whiling away his time. Out of...

"A total white knuckle, stay-up-all-night thrill ride. Enjoyed the heck out of it "--Harlan Coben"A top-notch thriller writer."--Chicago Sun Times"A master of no-nonsense, good, old-fashioned suspense."--Steve Berry, New York Times bestselling author of The Jefferson KeyA writer "in the company of Child and Coben"...

In the latest installment in his famous Detective Dave Robicheaux series, New York Times bestselling author James Lee Burke brings Dave's partner and friend Clete Purcel to the forefront for the first time as Clete and Dave attempt to stop ruthless smugglers of a...

From the bestselling author of Her Last Scream, a chilling tale of ritual murder and corruption, featuring Detective Carson Ryder. The Reverend Honus Schrum, a nationally renowned minister and owner of a broadcasting empire, tells the media he has come home to Key West...

In the latest novel from New York Times bestselling author Linwood Barclay, a teacher's act of heroism inadvertently makes him the target of a dangerous blackmailer who will stop at nothing to get what he wants.How would you react in a life-or-death situation?It's a...

"Narrator Susan Ericksen's performance vibrates with energy as she portrays old and new characters in this series." --AudioFile on Desperation in Death, an Earphones Award winner. A retired colleague falls victim to a staged suicide in Payback in Death, the next police thriller from...

Set in the tumultuous year of 1968 in southern Virginia, a racially-charged murder case sets a duo of white and Black lawyers against a deeply unfair system as they work to defend their wrongfully-accused Black defendants in this courtroom drama from #1 New York Times bestselling...

Kenna needs a way out.Captive south of the border with Jax the subject of intense interrogation, there's no way she'll risk escape without setting them both free. When their captors put her in the middle of a dangerous turf war, Kenna wants nothing to...

"Once you enter the library, there's no turning back." --Elle Cosimano, New York Times bestselling author of the Finlay Donovan mysteriesFrom critically acclaimed librarian and author Eva Jurczyk comes That Night in the Library, a chilling literary mystery that transports readers to a world...

"Turn. Up. The. Heat" (New York Times) with this psychological thriller. New York City detective Michael Bennett faces his most terrifying killer ever. It could be anyone. They could be anywhere. A killer uses fearsome precision to take out impossible targets. Detective Michael Bennett...

"Turn. Up. The. Heat" (New York Times) with this psychological thriller. New York City detective Michael Bennett faces his most terrifying killer ever. It could be anyone. They could be anywhere. A killer uses fearsome precision to take out impossible targets. Detective Michael Bennett...

"A galloping and exhilarating thriller." --Laura Dave, New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told MeFrom Edgar Award-finalist Adam Sternbergh, an electrifying domestic suspense novel for fans of The Perfect Marriage and Rock Paper Scissors, about a couple who are forced...

Sheriff Bree Taggert becomes a target when she follows the twisting trail of a serial killer in a bone-chilling novel of suspense by #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Melinda Leigh.A pair of hikers find a tarp-wrapped body in a clearing in the woods....

Nya can't remember the last time she felt safe.The rundown rental house didn't seem so bad at first. But now, someone is stealing her food. Rattling her bedroom doorknob. Digging through her belongings.Each night brings more disturbing incidents. And each night, Nya is more...

In 525 AE (After Earth), humanity lives on a lifeless planet due to a disaster that destroyed their home world.A team of scientists return to Earth to bring back forgotten cultures, extinct species, and technologies that could help humans terraform their new planet. In...

A family stops by a rest area in Maine. Within minutes, the family's son is missing, and the search is on. In the meantime, a serial killer emerges, murdering those without reason. The police are baffled by this serial killer, with the killings being...

With the pinprick of summer fresh on his skin, a young boy stumbles upon a horrifying secret long buried in the forgotten past of a small midwestern community. Sharing the disturbing discovery with his best friends, the boys set out on the adventure of...

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...

A young girl sets out to save her family in this "poignant and endearing" coming-of-age mystery that "will linger long after the final pages"--for fans of Jodi Picoult and Fredrik Backman (New York Journal of Books). I know my brother is dead. But sometimes...

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces two different kinds of rampaging beasts--one animal, one human--in this riveting new novel from #1 New York Times bestseller C.J. Box. A rogue grizzly bear has gone on a rampage--killing, among others, the fiancee of Joe's daughter. At...

Twenty years ago, someone murdered my best friend the night she was crowned prom queen. Now I'm finally going to prove it...After Bailey died, I fled our small lakeside hometown and never returned. But now I'm forced back here and I can't avoid the...

"When people say they want to read a really good novel, the kind you just can't put down, this is the kind of book they mean. Exceptional." --STEPHEN KING"Berney's emotional, empathetic writing keeps . . . the pages turning." --ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY, "Required Reading"NAMED A...

An innocent young girl? Or a dangerous killer? The first time I meet Jade, I can't help but be impressed by her. Young, smart and confident, she's everything I wish I had been at 18. But Jade isn't any ordinary teenager - she's accused...