Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES AND NATIONAL BESTSELLER"There's no such thing as a book you can't put down, but this one was close." --Stephen King "Smart suspense at its very best." --John Grisham Tautly wound and expertly crafted, Two Nights in Lisbon is a...

"Heady and dark and dangerous, The Pink Hotel is an intoxicating binge of a book. Liska Jacobs's stunning indictment of a society teetering toward apocalypse is one you won't easily forget." --Janelle Brown, author of I'll Be You Newlyweds Keith and Kit Collins can...

THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER"Tough, explosive, badass, and brilliant, Fearless is everything you could want in a thriller...If you like Reacher, you'll LOVE this." --Chris Whitaker, New York Times bestselling author of We Begin at the End What is a truly fearless man capable of?They're about...

A murder she doesn't remember committing. A killer she doesn't remember meeting. Megan Goldin's Stay Awake is an electrifying novel that proves memory can be deadly.Liv Reese wakes up in the back of a taxi with no idea where she is or how she...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - OPTIONED FOR NETFLIX BY A PRODUCER OF THE BATMAN GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD WINNER "I loved it." --Stephen King From Edgar Award-finalist Jason Rekulak comes a wildly inventive spin on the supernatural thriller, for fans of Stranger Things and Riley Sager, about...

New York Times bestselling author and Emmy Award-winner Matt Goldman's A Good Family is a gripping, emotional thrill ride about the secrets hidden underneath a picture-perfect neighborhood. Katie Kuhlmann's marriage is falling apart. But she has a secure job, her children are healthy, and...

The most dazzling summer casts the darkest shadows in Phoebe Wynne's thrilling gothic novel, The Ruins. Welcome to the Ch穰eau des S鑼es, a jewel of the Ce d'Azur, where long summer days bring ease, glamour, and decadence to the holidaymakers who can afford it....

With Behind Closed Doors, New York Times bestselling author B. A. Paris took the psychological thriller to shocking new heights. Now she'll hold you captive with THE PRISONER--a stunning new thriller about one woman wed into a family with deadly intentions. A USA Today...

2024 SUE GRAFTON MEMORIAL AWARD WINNERChief of Police Kate Burkholder investigates the brutal death of a young Amish man in An Evil Heart, the latest installment of the bestselling series by Linda Castillo. On a crisp autumn day in Painters Mill, Chief of Police...

In Can't Look Away, Carola Lovering "delivers another winner...a propulsive page-turner about young love and second chances. You won't be able to put this down." --Laura Dave, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me "Fans of Gillian Flynn...

An original survival-horror novel set in the world of the hit podcast The Edge of Sleep (which stars markiplier; 34million followers on YouTube) where everyone who falls asleep dies. What if the whole world fell asleep...and didn't wake up again? Dave Torres, a night...

Raves for the hottest thriller of 2023! "This is wicked fun." --Publishers Weekly "Absolutely amazing. Readers are going to flip!" --Lisa Gardner, New York Times bestselling author of ONE STEP TOO FAR "Like a firecracker on a hot summer night . . . If...

"A gripping story that is equal parts shocking, unnerving, and thrilling. Goldin takes the 'true crime' trope to new and unexpected territory." --Karin Slaughter, New York Times and #1 international bestselling author of Girl, Forgotten Rachel Krall, the true crime podcaster star of Megan...

Why did she run so suddenly? Why is he searching so desperately? A family vacation turns into a nightmare for Michael Hart when he discovers his wife and two children have disappeared from their New York City hotel room. Horrified, he fears they've been...

The survivor of a new serial killer remembers but one harrowing detail: his eerie voice. With only this strange clue-and an equally perplexing lead from the tarot reader-FBI agent Taylor Sage must race to stop this murderer before he leaves another body in his...

When a fugitive flees the country, U.S. Marshal Alexa Chase is summoned to criss-cross Europe to find him and bring him back. On a wild cat-and-mouse chase, Alexa must venture outside of her comfort zone to stop this killer before he strikes again. "This...

From #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes book #3 in a gripping new series: the FBI's elite new unit targeting criminally-insane killers is summoned when a series of murders occurs that bears the signature of a psychotic killer. But something bothers...

From #1 bestselling mystery and suspense author Blake Pierce comes book #3 in a gripping new series: the FBI's elite new unit targeting criminally-insane killers is summoned when a series of murders occurs that bears the signature of a psychotic killer. But something bothers...

Women are turning up dead, a creepy and inexplicable mannequin found at each crime scene beside them. As FBI Special Agent Laura Frost races to decode this serial killer's signature, her conflicting visions are leading her astray. Has she lost her gift? "A masterpiece...

Women are turning up dead, a creepy and inexplicable mannequin found at each crime scene beside them. As FBI Special Agent Laura Frost races to decode this serial killer's signature, her conflicting visions are leading her astray. Has she lost her gift? "A masterpiece...

If a phoenix's fire is extinguished, it can't burn.Leila Wells couldn't fight against the Phoenix any longer: Bryan Foster had to die. No more would perish by his hands. She returns to the Rulers of the Realms Fighting Tag Tournament with Dragunov by her...

Jack Ryan, Jr., uncovers a secret that may threaten the United States and its president, Jack Ryan, Sr., in the latest thrilling entry in the #1 New York Times bestselling series. Jack Ryan, Jr., is a man of action, and when he uncovers a...

When an anonymous neighborhood forum gets hacked, the darkest secrets of New York's wealthiest residents come to light--including some worth killing for--in this gripping suspense novel from the author of Just One Look. "Big Little Lies meets Gossip Girl in this unputdownable read as...

Faith Usher had a decidedly morbid personality. She talked about taking her life, and kept cyanide in her purse. So when she collapses and dies from a lethal champagne cocktail in the middle of a high society dinner party, everyone calls it suicide--including the...

A magical novel that unravels one of life's greatest mysteries--how to go on after a devastating loss--through the power of words and their ability to heal, to transform, and to touch the heart. Luck: an event that could be for good or ill, depending...

An exhilarating debut novel, tracing the harrowing journey of a mother and son fighting for survival and a future in a world ravaged by environmental disaster - "Not Alone kept me breathless with tension... [A] gripping adventure story." --Emma Donoghue, New York Times bestselling...

"Truman can write suspense with the best of them."-Larry King "Satisfying . . . a] solid mystery . . . a cautionary tale about ambition and a vote for journalistic integrity."-Publishers Weekly At the big, aggressive Washington Tribune, a young woman, fresh out of...

Author: Claire DouglasISBN-10: 0063277417ISBN-13: 9780063277410Publisher: Harper PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/10/2023Pages: 384Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 7.60h x 5.40w x 1.50dReview Citation(s): Booklist 01/01/2023 pg. 30

TWO HOURS TO VANISH.ONE CHANCE TO ESCAPE.ZERO ALTERNATIVES.Ten Americans have been carefully selected to Beta test a ground-breaking piece of spyware. FUSION can track anyone on earth. But does it work?For one contestant, an unassuming Boston librarian named Kaitlyn Day, the stakes are far...

"A spooky and witty Knives Out-style whodunnit featuring a long-ago love affair, icy death, and a rich family gone bad, from Kat Rosenfield, the acclaimed author of the Edgar nominated No One Will Miss Her"--Author: Kat RosenfieldISBN-10: 0063207397ISBN-13: 9780063207394Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished:...

Author: Lee KravetzISBN-10: 0063140012ISBN-13: 9780063140011Publisher: Harper PerennialLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/14/2023Pages: 272Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.40w x 1.00d

"Kelly McCann is a fighter. She's fought to build a successful legal career, fought for the special needs of her family, and tirelessly fought for her clients. Her specialty is defending men accused of sex crimes--falsely accused, she always maintains. Her detractors call her...

"A delicious thrill-ride of breakneck twists and turns. . . . Evoking Grisham and Highsmith, Bonnie Kistler is a masterful plate-spinner of plot, deftly weaving together the worlds of fashion, high finance and white-shoe law to reveal their seamiest secrets and shared underbellies, all...

"Twisty, dark, and packs a punch. . . . Gripping and genuinely nail-biting." -- Sarah Pearse, New York Times bestselling author of The SanatoriumIn this pulse-pounding thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Nanny, a group of women travel to the...

A missing woman. A husband suspected. The truth will . . .TAKE YOUR BREATH AWAYFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Find You First and Elevator Pitch comes a gripping psychological thriller about a formerly missing woman who has suddenly returned under mysterious...

"From the acclaimed author of Lola on Fire comes a blistering novel of action, intrigue, and suspense about a down-and-out actor suspected of killing his wife, a wannabe starlet new to the L.A. scene, and the vengeful drug dealer they both dare to cross"--Author:...

Author: Ellery LloydISBN-10: 0062997432ISBN-13: 9780062997432Publisher: Harper PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/10/2023Pages: 320Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 8.02h x 5.32w x 0.74d

Author: Peter SwansonISBN-10: 0062980084ISBN-13: 9780062980083Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/07/2023Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 0.90d

Author: Tim DorseyISBN-10: 0062967541ISBN-13: 9780062967541Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/24/2023Pages: 368Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00d

USA TODAY AND LA TIMES BESTSELLERFinalist for the LA Times Book Prize!"The Cartographers is one of those brilliant books you have to read twice." -- Washington Post"There are echoes of Borges and Bradbury, Pynchon and Finian's Rainbow, but Ms. Shepherd's exhilarating and enjoyable work...

Author: Charles ToddISBN-10: 0062905600ISBN-13: 9780062905604Publisher: William Morrow & CompanyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/21/2023Pages: 336Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.10d

A riveting thriller about a fugitive in search of a quick payday in Mexico City who finds himself in the crosshairs of a dangerous international schemeVictor Li is a man without a past. To his new employer, Mark, he's just an anonymous hired hand...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Silent Girls comes this chilling, harrowing thriller set in rural Vermont about a recluse who believes the young girl he's found in the woods is the reincarnation of his missing daughter, returned to help him...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!"It's Slaughter's prodigious gifts of characterization that make her stand out among thriller writers." -- Washington PostFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Pieces of Her, comes an electrifying thriller featuring newly minted US Marshal Andrea Oliver as she investigates...

Named One of the Best Thrillers by the Washington Post"Possibly my favorite of Pinborough's yet, and that's saying something. It's an absolute rollercoaster of a ride: twist upon twist, expertly handled. I actually gasped out loud several times. So atmospheric and sexy... A triumph!"...

Author: Alafair BurkeISBN-10: 0062853392ISBN-13: 9780062853394Publisher: Harper PaperbacksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2023Pages: 304Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.45lbsSize: 7.70h x 5.40w x 1.20d

"For anyone who has ever suspected something sinister lurking behind the craze of new-age spirituality, Jessica Grose has crafted just the tale for you. With the delicious bite of satire and the page-turning satisfaction of a thriller, Soulmates is a deeply compelling, funny and...

From a bright new talent comes a riveting psychological thriller about an American exchange student in France involved in a suspicious accident, and the journalist determined to break the story and uncover the dark secrets a small town is hiding.On a quiet summer morning,...

Instant New York Times Bestseller"Small Mercies is thought provoking, engaging, enraging, and can't-put-it-down entertainment." -- Stephen KingThe acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River--an all-consuming tale of revenge, family love, festering hate, and insidious power, set against...

Turner is a high school dropout newly arrived in Toronto. After taking a job selling dictionaries for a local grifter named Romeo Silva, the day goes wrong and Turner gets into a fight with a biker who ends up getting stabbed in the head....