Fiction - Thrillers - Suspense

Greg Wesko, an aspiring young executive, returns from a soul-searching adventure in the desert Southwest, eager to get on with his dream life - a skyrocketing career in a blue-chip company, a beautiful and loving fianc e, and the admiration of his peers. But...

Strange things are happening in the small town of Cedar Creek. A patient barely escapes having the wrong surgery performed, happily married couples split up, unusual illnesses strike, and through it all the weather is terrible, even by the standards of the Oregon Cascades....

Rachel survives being shot in her front yard. Someone is trying to kill her, but why? Can Detective Devereux keep her safe and catch the person trying to kill her at every turn? A widow with three adult children, just living a simple life,...

Author: Ernest Francis SchanilecISBN-10: 1641918276ISBN-13: 9781641918275Publisher: Christian FaithLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2018Pages: 274Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

If someone erased your memory, would you still know God?President Denali's war on crime has yielded unprecedented results, but its consequences are far from anticipated. As he wages war against every remaining criminal, he forms his own personal army-at a cost.When Ellie Hatcher finds...

Murder in the NightBy: Peggy HargisAlex Tibbles and Max Lee are two detectives that have been working together for several years. When called to the scene of the murder of Lisa, killed at her dress shop in Western Virginia, Alex and Max have three...

A Passionate WomanBy: Arthur SullivanA Passionate Woman is the thrilling and important sequel to Arthur Sullivan's A Dispassionate Man. Linda is hellbent on revenge against the man who took her fiancé's life, Jumbol, a notorious human trafficker in Thailand. With the aid of her...

Explosive and riveting!"The story moves at a steady clip thanks to brutal and concise confrontations. A riveting but grim and unflinching tale of two assassins." --Kirkus ReviewsIn this dark thriller, gifted but disgraced former FBI special agent Ben Hawkins has a chance to redeem...

It's an offer she can't refuse . . . and might not survive. Charlotte has an unsavory past, but she's on the straight and narrow these days. She was so young then -- she married the wrong man, falling for Sam's sweet-talking charm and...

On EdgeBy: Bill BrandAlthough fiction, On Edge references many actual occurrences and accurately portrays the current geopolitical and economic situation in Europe and explores the dilemma of how to react to Russia's expansion policy as well as the one of the USA and NATO....

I BARGAINED WITH THE BRATVA--MY BROTHER'S LIFE FOR MY OWN.They offered me a deal: thirty nights for my brother's life.Thirty nights...with him. Nikolai Novikov.The charming but dangerous loanshark.He's deceptively smooth. Sinfully handsome.Addictive, even.But it's only an illusion.I vow to give him nothing more than...

People believe that every story is like a fairy tale, and that every tale ends with a happy ending. But we live in a much darker place. Many things can change in a matter of seconds or minutes, and for some of us, those...

Fresh out of rehab, disgraced physician assistant Ally Hamilton is trying to reinvent herself while working as a home health aide. But it's not easy to start over, and Ally isn't sure which way to go. Her new job takes an unexpected twist when...

The year is 2088 and the bones of American democracy have been left sweltering in the ashes of a hostile takeover. Sixty-five years before, four carefully chosen individuals in the Phoenix Program were cryogenically frozen until the time was right for them to combine...

War veteran Jamie Gwynmorgan had made a sweet life for herself. Then, one morning on her way to work, she's abducted off the street. She doesn't know why. Or who did it. Or where she's been taken. She can't even measure the passage of...

"A page-turner Smart, fast-paced and surprising." - Hank Phillippi Ryan, Mary Higgins Clark Award-Winner, Author of Say No MoreFreshly minted college graduate Maggie O'Malley embarks on a career fueled by professional ambition and a desire to escape the past. As a pharmaceutical researcher, she's...

"A page-turner Smart, fast-paced and surprising." - Hank Phillippi Ryan, Mary Higgins Clark Award-Winner, Author of Say No MoreFreshly minted college graduate Maggie O'Malley embarks on a career fueled by professional ambition and a desire to escape the past. As a pharmaceutical researcher, she's...

Archidamus If you are a patient man, all things will come to you... Aaron Reece Caydon repeats this mantra several times before looking in the mirror at the scar across his face. A furrow begins to grow between his eyes, an anger that takes...

American adventurer and safari guide Tim Flynn has worked in Zimbabwe for over twenty years. He thinks he is leading a routine safari for American tourists, until that is, a military coup in Zimbabwe turns his routine safari into a bloody game of life...

Your thoughts are not your own.Following the death of her parents-operatives of a Top Secret government psychic espionage program-Archer Wilson receives an urgent warning from beyond the grave. Your life is in danger. Leave home now or die. Running for her life and unsure...

Reinstated after leaving the U.S. Foreign Service to marry the wrong man, Diana Forrest is sent to counter Soviet propaganda in Cold War Tanzania where graft corrupts the socialist ideal and poachers slaughter elephants for ivory. Toggling between a diffident boss and a hard-to-please...

Jeff Corley, MD, a cosmetic dentist and the eldest sibling of the Corley family was born broken and afraid, lacking what is needed to form a healthy personality. As he grew, family events revealed Jeff's deadly fear of bees, and he became convinced that...

When Dr. Lawrence A. Cooper (Coop) and two friends, Harvey Peck and Mack McGeary, saddle up for a wilderness fishing trip, they have no idea what mayhem lies ahead. While searching for a legendary trout lake, not only do they manage to get themselves...

I was forced into this marriage to save my father's life and our family's empire, but my husband has other plans. He wants to sell Tate Media for parts and make himself billions in the process. The only way I can stop him is...

To save my father's life and our family's legacy, I have to marry a cruel man who wants me only as a trophy. I thought Franklin Parks was a bad man before, but now I know he's a monster. To survive, I will have...

The Scavenger Hunt is a nail-biting thriller that depicts a lawyer's struggle to evade the threat on his life and discover the real culprit before time runs out. Author: Chad BoudreauxISBN-10: 1631959433ISBN-13: 9781631959431Publisher: Morgan James FictionLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/31/2023Pages: 296Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.00h x 5.90w...

It only takes one moment to change everything. Long ago, Heather left her old life behind. Now, she has everything: a marriage to a handsome executive, a managerial human resources position in a powerful multinational, and a beautiful daughter. And she will do anything...

Senior prom is the happiest night of Gabi's life. Her crush has just revealed that he is every bit as infatuated with her as she is with him. When he has a car wreck and is transported to the hospital in a coma, Gabi...

Jay Chandler, an American archaeologist excavating an ancient Greek temple, is surprised to find himself invited to a weeklong party on an exotic island paradise owned by eccentric tycoon Alexander Krisos. The annual event-swarmed with European nobility, Texas oilmen, ballerinas and bullfighters, millionaire politicos...

The Director: Visionary and perverse, he coaxes and prods his cast and crew as he tries to bend them to his will in the pursuit of his surrealistic masterpiece. The Actress: Ravishing beautiful, she despises the filmmaker almost as much as she fears him....

When a missing ancient manuscript is discovered in Rome, Lang Reilly sets out on a dangerous quest to London, Prague, and Rome to find those who would rather kill him than have him reveal its frightening contents.Author: Gregg LoomisISBN-10: 1630260053ISBN-13: 9781630260057Publisher: TurnerLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/16/2014Pages:...

In a world where virtual reality and the supernatural eclipse the real world, Mary Catherine Livingston finds herself trapped teaching students who'd rather text than compose, placating a husband who'd prefer to surf porn, and nurturing a teen that wants to be left alone....

Basis for the film Hannah Lee: An American Primitive MACKINLAY KANTORPulitzer Prize-winning author of Andersonville "Well," Montgomery challenged him, "how many people have you killed?" The young man stopped laughing. His face turned into black stone. "Sixty-seven." To Western cattle barons in 1899 the...

A Jimmy Clevis Novel Clevis always says that when he sees a pretty girl walking down the street and looking over her shoulder, he pays attention, especially if she is walking fast. From the time he sees Helen hurrying down the street, Clevis knows...

'Bob Judd has done it again. What a great story What an ingenious plot He gets the high powered, high risk world of international motor racing exactly right...down to the last detail. Read it '-MURRAY WALKERINDY is unusual. It's a powerful thriller, with the...

Now, in her most powerful thriller to date, Justine Davis follows the trail of a killer who is making men pay for their crimes-with their lives....The newspapers have dubbed him the Avenger. But to members of the battered women's shelter Rachel's House, he is...

Logspur is a small and dangerously isolated community in the rugged logging country of northern California. The town's lumber baron, Henry Johnston, is a fanatic right-wing paramilitarist who has a cache of illegal weapons and ammo in two old freight cars. The ordnance is...

Set in San Francisco and environs during the Civil War, it introduces Fergus O'Hara, the most roguish new detective in years, and his equally-engaging wife Hattie. Their first case is a complicated and wacky one. Among other people, places and things, it involves a...

March 1943, at the height of World War II, a newly commissioned B-17 bomber is nearing the west coast of Greenland.Flown by a carefully picked crew, it is carrying a piece of vital secret cargo that under no circumstances can be allowed to fall...

A MAN IS KILLED ON A BEACH IN SPAIN.MISSING ARE HIS LAPTOP AND A SECRET DOCUMENT.THE LAPTOP CONTAINS MILITARY SOFTWARE THAT COULD CHANGE THE FACE OF WAR.THE DOCUMENT, CALLED THE PROFESSIO, CONTAINS A DECLARATION THAT COULDDESTROY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH.The man's wealthy Spanish family must...

Detective Parker Havenot never felt vulnerable as a lone defender of justice. He could handle the bad guys himself. But when he adopts three children and becomes a family man, his life becomes more complicated -- especially when Alex Prohl, a convicted murderer set...

It was a few minutes before eleven when I unlocked our door. The dumb lamp we had in the two-by-four "foyer" was on. The lamp looked like a drippy flower and cost fifty-seven bucks strictly because it was imported from Denmark. If all their...

Navy SEAL poses as a bodyguard to a sexy CIA operative undercover as the arranged bride of a Saudi prince in search of the biological weapons sale traced to the PrinceAuthor: Elle JamesISBN-10: 1626950563ISBN-13: 9781626950566Publisher: Twisted Page IncLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/29/2016Pages: 212Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.00h...

His focus is on solving the murders--until the unthinkable happens...Recently widowed, Austin Police Detective Jason Scarsdale works to solve the murders of two pedophiles, while trying to be both mother and father to his five-year-old daughter. During his investigation, Scarsdale is forced to navigate...

Joseph has finally put the past behind him. Life is everything he has ever envisioned. Justice has been meted out, the ones responsible for the crimes against him and the innocent have been made to pay, and he can finally end his life of...

Megan Daniels was only three years old the day President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, but flashes of that day begin to trigger other disturbing memories that have lain dormant within her. At first they are merely snippets, but, as they begin to appear...

Midsummer in the lowcountry of South Carolina is a dreamy, quiet time. Professor Sidney Lake uses this respite for literary research and planning his next semester, but his Gullah housekeeper, Tillie James, has other plans for him. She needs his help in dealing with...

Two letters written 65 years ago in the remote town of Greenview tell the story of a terrified young woman pleading for help. The first letter falls into the hands of the man who wants her dead. The second letter winds up in the...

"Satan just walked through the door "Those were Rebecca Ritter's initial thoughts when handsome rancher, R. B. "Rex" Lambert, walked through the front door of the synagogue And she was right. Not only did Rex end up wreaking havoc in the congregation, but he...

"A master of terror and suspense, Brooks crafts his characters [in Pressure Points] with care, lending them opaque dimensions that make them appear both sympathetic and loathsome." (PW) The game is a weeklong retreat. It's located in a remote region of northern California. It's...