With special agent Pendergast missing and presumed dead and his ward Constance taken captive by a shadowy figure from the past, Pendergast's bodyguard, Proctor, begins an international pursuit of Constance's kidnapper.
Thrillers (Fiction)
- Author:Child, Lincoln, Preston, Douglas J.Summary:
- Author:Forsyth, FrederickSummary:
This extrapolation from reality into terror explores how a carefree young German freelance journalist came to send an anonymous packet to the Ministry of Justice revealing the identities of former members of Hitler's dreaded SS.
- Author:Fray, DarcySummary:
Twenty-three year old wunderkind professor Dr. Gordon B. Gray has it all: a Nobel Prize, tenure at Caltech University and looks that make women swoon. Last night, he was tossing frozen pumpkins off the library roof, and today—well—he's...
- Author:Perry, ThomasSummary:
To all appearances, Dan Chase is a harmless retiree in Vermont with two big mutts and a grown daughter he keeps in touch with by phone. But most sixty-year-old widowers don't have multiple driver's licenses, savings stockpiled in banks...
- Author:Ku, Pyŏng-moSummary:
Hornclaw is an assassin. But now, at sixty-five and nearing the end of her career, she has just slipped up. As Hornclaw's world closes in, this final chapter in her career may also mark her own bloody end.
- Author:Berry, SteveSummary:
The Ghent Altarpiece is the most violated work of art in the world. Thirteen times it has been vandalized, dismantled, or stolen. Why? What secrets does it hold? Enter UNESCO investigator, Nicholas Lee, who works for the United Nations...
- Author:Jones, Stephen GrahamSummary:
These thirteen stories are our own lives, inside out. A boy's summer romance doesn't end in that good kind of heartbreak, but in blood. A girl on a fishing trip makes a friend in the woods who's exactly what she needs,...
- Author:Sager, RileySummary:
Named a summer book to watch by The Washington Post, Boston Globe, USA Today, Oprah, Paste, Country Living, Good Housekeeping, and Nerd Daily "Propulsive ... a dizzying Gothic whodunit." - New York Times Book Review. Bestselling author...
- Author:Friedman, ElyseSummary:
A deliciously sly, compulsively readable tale about greed, power and the world's most devious family, for fans of The Nest and Succession. When Alana Shropshire's seventy-six-year-old father, Ed, starts dating Kelly, a saucy...
- Author:Silva, DanielSummary:
From Daniel Silva, the internationally acclaimed #1 New York Times - bestselling author, comes a riveting new thriller featuring art restorer and legendary spy Gabriel Allon. It was nearly one a.m. by the time he crawled into bed....
- Author:Sanderson, Brandon, Kowal, Mary RobinetteSummary:
Hugo Award-winning authors Brandon Sanderson and Mary Robinette Kowal team up in this exclusive audio-first production of The Original, a sci-fi thriller set in a world where one woman fights to know her true identity and survive the...
- Author:Harris, Zakiya DalilaSummary:
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Good Morning America , Esquire , and Read with Marie Claire Book Club Pick and a People Best Book of Summer Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2021 by Time , The Washington Post , Harper's Bazaar,...
- Author:Massey, BrandonSummary:
Gabriel Reid has led a life of good luck. From a loving family, well educated, and now quite wealthy, he holds an important office in a prominent Atlanta construction company. But good fortune doesn't always last. Isaiah Battle arrives...
- Author:Spindler, EricaSummary:
From the Erica Spindler, the New York Times bestselling author of Justice for Sara and The First Wife, comes The Other Girl, a chilling new thriller about a ritualistic murder of a college professor that sends a small town cop back into...
- Author:Kubica, MarySummary:
Sadie and Will Foust have traded bustling Chicago for small-town Maine. Their new neighbor, Morgan Baines, is found murdered in her home. All eyes of suspicion turn toward the new family in town.
- Author:Candlish, LouiseSummary:
The "queen of the sucker-punch twist" (Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author) and author of Our House weaves a suspenseful thriller about a commuter who becomes a suspect in his friend's mysterious disappearance...
- Author:Pronzini, BillSummary:
When his wife finally left him and filed for divorce, Rick Fallon put his house up for sale and took the last two weeks of his vacation. Then he loaded his Jeep and drove straight to Death Valley, the one place he truly belonged. On his...
- Author:Jones, SandieSummary:
THE REESE WITHERSPOON X HELLO SUNSHINE BOOK CLUB PICK FOR NOVEMBER AND USA TODAY BESTSELLER
"One of the most twisted and entertaining plots."—Reese Witherspoon
"Narrator Clare Corbett gives each character in this...
- Author:Silva, DanielSummary:
From Daniel Silva, the #1 New York Times bestselling author, comes a modern masterpiece of espionage, love, and betrayal. She was his best-kept secret ... In an isolated village in the mountains of Andalusia, a mysterious Frenchwoman...
- Author:Gudenkauf, HeatherSummary:
Wylie Lark is snowed in at the farmhouse where she's retreated to write her new book. Decades ago, in this very house, two people were murdered and a girl disappeared. Now, Wylie discovers a small child outside.