A once regional, blue-collar town, Peacefield has surrendered its soul to the illusion of affluence. But for some, ideological differences still simmer, and losing streaks have become expected. Tension and division are a way of life....
Thrillers (Fiction)
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Author:Alexander, Philip DavidSummary: - Author:Mehta, AnubaSummary:
Born to privilege and wed to her high school sweetheart Veer, a free spirited Maya feels trapped in a conventional upper class family with patriarchal expectations in India. Claustrophobic within the dark walls of the mansion she lives...
- Author:Snelling, LauraineSummary:
Award-winning author Lauraine Snelling continues the story of Ruby Torvald in Book Two of her Dakotah Treasures series. Ruby's most recent boarder at the Dove House is schoolteacher Pearl Hossfuss. Avoiding an arranged marriage...
- Author:Malerman, JoshSummary:
From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box and Malorie, Josh Malerman, comes the legend of Pearl, a strange new monster unlike any other in horror (previously published as On This, the Day of the Pig ). "Daring readers...
- Author:Brooks, GeraldineSummary:
A fictionalized account of the turbulent history of the Sarajevo Haggadah, an illuminated manuscript which has survived into the twentieth century thanks to people of various faiths who risked their lives to safeguard it. Hanna Heath, a...
- Author:Sciuto, JosephSummary:
Hollywood. Las Vegas. Beverly Hills. A world of corrupt movie moguls, heartless kidnappers, and innocent girls sold into slavery by their own families. When wounded Kentucky-born beauty Nicole Tyler ditches her handlers in Las Vegas...
- Author:Urszenyi, SteveSummary:
A former Army sniper must fall back on her special ops skills when a friend's death uncovers a global nuclear threat in this electrifying series debut. Special Agent Alexandra Martel has put her days on the battlefield behind her....
- Author:Alguire, JudithSummary:
Margaret Rudley has finally persuaded her husband Trevor to take a vacation, a week-long canoeing expedition in Northern Ontario. Rudley hates the idea of leaving the Pleasant, the beautiful old country inn they've run for over a...
- Author:Fitzhugh, BillSummary:
Bob Dillon can’t get a break. A down-on-his-luck exterminator, all he wants is his own truck with a big fiberglass bug on top and success with his radical new, environmentally friendly pest-killing technique. So Bob decides to advertise...
- Author:Spafford-Fitz, KarenSummary:
After his younger sister dies, 17-year-old Jean-Luc goes into a downward spiral. He is sent away for the summer to live with his uncle in a small town on the coast of France. His first day there he meets the beautiful Selina and decides...
- Author:Clark, Mary HigginsSummary:
In the latest thrilling collaboration from #1 New York Times bestselling author and "Queen of Suspense" Mary Higgins Clark and Alafair Burke, television producer Laurie Moran must solve the kidnapping of her fiancée's...
- Author:Gilbert, FrançoiseSummary:
Un père qui cherche son fils. Un fils qui fuit son père. Un suspense inspirant, une exploration captivante de la relation entre un père déchu et un fils piégé dans un réseau criminel de trafic d’œuvres d’art. Au milieu de cette toile,...
- Author:Grant, VickiSummary:
Dan is not sure he'll survive the boring field trip to a remote heritage farm. How could a place with no running water, telephone or electricity be anything but dull? The farmer knows nothing about farming and is angry about having to...
- Author:Kelman, StephenSummary:
"Pigeon English is a triumph." -- Emma Donoghue, author of Room Shortlisted for the 2011 Man Booker Prize and the 2011 Guardian First Book Award Eleven-year-old Harrison Opoku is the second best runner in the whole of Year 7. Harri...
- Author:Battershill, AndrewSummary:
Most of the things Pillow really liked to do were obviously morally wrong. He wasn't an idiot; clearly it was wrong to punch people in the face for money. But there had been an art to it, and it had been thrilling and thoughtful for him...
- Author:Battershill, AndrewSummary:
Most of the things Pillow really liked to do were obviously morally wrong. He wasn't an idiot; clearly it was wrong to punch people in the face for money. But there had been an art to it, and it had been thrilling and thoughtful for him...
- Author:Deverell, WilliamSummary:
In Platinum Blues, Oliver Gulliver is a small-town lawyer in northern California, and he's slowly going broke. He's a plodder and a dreamer, has never tested himself in a big trial, and is immensely protective of his two teenage girls....
- Author:Delaney, Jp.Summary:
What if you found out that your family isn't yours at all? How far would you go to protect them? A gripping new psychological thriller from the bestselling author of The Girl Before . . . . "[JP] Delaney takes domestic...
- Author:Swinson, KikiSummary:
National bestselling author Kiki Swinson never lets up with relentless characters, unpredictable twists, and a merciless depiction of Southern striving, scheming--and dying. Now she takes you to the explosive beginnings of wild-card...
- Author:Anderson-Dargatz, GailSummary:
Small-town journalist Claire Abbott seeks an arsonist starting fires in this work of crime fiction.
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