A new building site in Manhattan uncovers thirty-six bodies buried since the late 1800s. The developer and the mayor are trying to overrule any attempts to delay construction on the old crime scene. But FBI agent Aloysius Pendergast...
Thrillers (Fiction)
- Author:Child, Lincoln, Preston, Douglas J.Summary:
- Author:Taylor, BradSummary:
In the first ever short story by Retired Delta Force officer Brad Taylor, the stakes couldn' t be higher as operator Pike Logan goes after the first Taskforce target leading a team he can' t fully trust. Commissioned at the highest...
- Author:Egan, JenniferSummary:
The Candy House opens with the staggeringly brilliant Bix Bouton, whose company, Mandala, is so successful that he is “one of those tech demi-gods with whom we’re all on a first name basis.” Bix is forty, with four kids, restless, and...
- Author:Zandri, VincentSummary:
When ex-con and novelist JA Kingsley loses everything he's ever cared about, including his wife and teenage daughter, he abandons his home in order to start anew, write a new book, and, most of all, restart his fractured life. Traveling...
- Author:Fetherling, GeorgeSummary:
Worlds collide when a naïve young heiress takes a tumble for a bootlegger with a murderous temper and his business partner falls in love with Montreal, the way Americans are prone to do. One world war has ended and a second is in the...
- Author:Winslow, DonSummary:
It's 2004. El Federación, the most powerful drug organization in the world, has been exploded, and the Mexican drug trade has settled out into several cartels that exist in a state of tenuous accord. The patron of El Federación, Adán...
- Author:Shepherd, PengSummary:
From the critically acclaimed author of The Book of M, a highly imaginative thriller about a young woman who discovers that a strange map in her deceased father's belongings holds an incredible, deadly secret?one that will lead her...
- Author:Shepherd, PengSummary:
Nell Young discovers a strange map in her deceased father's belongings. The map holds a secret that leads her on an adventure to discover the truth about her family's dark history.
- Author:Bale, TomSummary:
How far do you go for a friendship? That's the question Daniel Wade is forced to ask when a simple favour has fatal consequences. For the sake of his old schoolmate, Robbie--and more importantly for Robbie's sister, Cate--Dan agrees to...
- Author:Silva, DanielSummary:
Viktor Orlov had a longstanding appointment with death. Once Russia’s richest man, he now resides in splendid exile in London, where he has waged a tireless crusade against the authoritarian kleptocrats who have seized control of the...
- Author:Siddiqi, Ayesha ManazirSummary:
A darkly comic, speculative debut following an adrift Pakistani translator in London who attends a mysterious language school which boasts complete fluency in just ten days, but at a secret, sinister cost. Anisa Ellahi dreams of being a...
- Author:Miller, KirstenSummary:
In the Long Island oceanfront community of Mattauk, three different women discover that midlife changes bring a whole new type of empowerment. When the body of a teenage girl is discovered abandoned on the beach, they take matters into...
- Author:Berry, SteveSummary:
Cotton Malone knows that his father died when his submarine sunk in the north Atlantic in 1971, but not much else. Using his government contacts to discover the details behind his father's demise, he learns that the sub was on a...
- Author:Freemantle, BrianSummary:
"If Brian Freemantle isn't the best writer of spy novels around, he's certainly, along with John le Carre, in the top two." -The Philadelphia Inquirer Charlie Muffin isn't your typical British spy. He's...
- Author:DeMille, NelsonSummary:
On a dark road deep inside Russia, a young American tourist picks up a most unusual passenger a US POW on the run with an incredible secret to reveal to an unsuspecting world. The secret concerns a place called Mrs. Ivanova's Charm...
- Author:Meyer, StephenieSummary:
An expert in her field, she was one of the darkest secrets of an agency so clandestine it doesn't even have a name. And when they decided she was a liability, they came for her without warning. Her only chance to erase the giant...
- Author:Meyer, StephenieSummary:
She used to work for the US government, but very few people ever knew that. An expert in her field, she was one of the darkest secrets of an agency so clandestine it doesn't even have a name. And when they decided she was a...
- Author:Denfeld, ReneSummary:
Three years ago, Madison Culver disappeared. She would be eight years old by now, if she has survived. Desperate, the Culvers turn to Naomi, a PI with an uncanny talent for locating the lost and missing.
- Author:DiLouie, CraigSummary:
David Young, Deacon Price, and Beth Harris live with a dark secret. As children, they survived a religious group's horrific last days at the isolated mountain Red Peak. Years later, the trauma of what they experienced never feels far...
- Author:Williams, Carol LynchSummary:
Thirteen-year-old Kyra has grown up in an isolated community without questioning the fact that her father has three wives and she has twenty brothers and sisters. That is, without questioning it much---if you don't count her visits...