Íso, a young Guatemalan woman, works at a fertility clinic at Ixchel, in the highlands of the Sierra Madre de Chiapas. She tends to the rich northern women who visit the clinic hoping that the waters of the nearby lake might increase...
Thrillers (Fiction)
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Author:Bergen, DavidSummary: - Author:Wright, L.R.Summary:
A teenager is arrested for his parents' murder in a Canadian seaside village in the acclaimed series that launched the Fox TV and Hulu series Murder in a Small Town. Vancouver's "Sunshine Coast" is famous for its...
- Author:Highsmith, PatriciaSummary:
In Patricia Highsmith's debut novel, we encounter Guy Haines and Charles Anthony Bruno, passengers on the same train. But while Guy is a successful architect in the midst of a divorce, Bruno turns out to be a sadistic psychopath...
- Author:Freeman, BrianSummary:
Jonathan Stride and Serena Dial are both investigating high-profile murders in Las Vegas. When their cases converge, they find themselves racing the clock against a serial killer.
- Author:Monks Takhar, HelenSummary:
Rose O'Connell is barely surviving. Her relationship with her husband is on the rocks and their son isn't fitting in at his new school, the prestigious Woolf Academy. Their tiny flat in a rapidly gentrifying neighborhood--the...
- Author:DeMeester, KristiSummary:
Kristi DeMeester's Such a Pretty Smile is a heart-stopping tour-de-force about powerful women, angry men, and all the ways in which girls fight against the forces that try to silence them. There's something out there that...
- Author:Miranda, MeganSummary:
From the New York Times bestselling author of The last house guest--a Reese Witherspoon Book Club selection--comes a new riveting suspense novel about a mysterious murder in an idyllic and close-knit neighborhood. We had no warning that...
- Author:Rosenfelt, DavidSummary:
Edgar-nominated author David Rosenfelt returns with his hero, Andy Carpenter, who must defend a football player accused of murder. The Giants' running back Kenny Schilling stands accused of killing Troy Preston, a wide receiver for the...
- Author:Palmer, AlSummary:
One of the earliest Canadian noir novels, Sugar-Puss on Dorchester Street tells the story of Gisele Lepine, beautiful farmer’s daughter who leaves her sleepy faming community for the neon lights of Montreal. In the fast-paced city,...
- Author:Krueger, William KentSummary:
In William Kent Krueger's latest pulse-pounding thriller, Cork O'Connor's search for a missing man in the Arizona desert puts him at the center of a violent power struggle along the Mexican border, a struggle that might cost Cork...
- Author:Ward, CatrionaSummary:
Sundial is a twisty psychological horror novel perfect for fans of The Push and Girl A, from Catriona Ward, author of The Last House on Needless Street. All Rob ever wanted was a normal life. Nothing like her childhood, growing up in...
- Author:Sass, AdamSummary:
Connor Major's summer break is turning into a nightmare. His SAT scores bombed, the old man he delivers meals to died, and when he came out to his religious zealot mother, she had him kidnapped and shipped off to a secluded island. His...
- Author:Carr, CalebSummary:
In rural Burgoyne County, New York, adolescent boys and girls are found murdered in gruesome, ritualistic fashion. Racing against the case's mounting stakes, Trajan Jones and Michael Li defend themselves from the threats of shadowy...
- Author:Waite, Jen.Summary:
By the bestselling author of A Beautiful, Terrible Thing, a haunting thriller about a mother and daughter who must draw strength from each other when they find themselves trapped in a cabin with a stranger who wants to either control...
- Author:Sager, RileySummary:
It's November 1991. Nirvana's in the tape deck, George H.W. Bush is in the White House, and movie-obsessed college student Charlie Jordan is in a car with a man who might be a serial killer. Josh Baxter, the man behind the...
- Author:Tremblay, PaulSummary:
In a matter of weeks, Massachusetts has been overrun by an insidious rabies-like virus that is spread by saliva. But unlike rabies, the disease has a terrifyingly short incubation period. Those infected quickly lose their minds and are...
- Author:Finder, JosephSummary:
When single father Danny Goodman suddenly finds himself unable to afford the private school his teenage daughter adores, he has no one to turn to for financial support. In what seems like a stroke of brilliant luck, Danny meets Thomas...
- Author:Kabongo, Gledé BrowneSummary:
The perfect family, a house of full of secrets and an ingenious killer out for revenge… Dr. Shelby Cooper is a busy modern woman trying to balance it all—career, motherhood and marriage to an ambitious corporate power player. But there’...
- Author:Macx, LoganSummary:
For fans of the Alex Rider and Spy School series comes a twenty-first-century spin on the spy novel, featuring a girl and boy whose brilliant minds and cutting-edge technology make them unstoppable.When their families are violently...
- Author:Levy, DeborahSummary:
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and selected as a New York Times Notable Book, Swimming Home is a sexy psychological thriller from a highly acclaimed writer.Poet Joe and his war-correspondent wife Isabel arrive with their daughter...
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