Meet Depression-era newlyweds Bennie and Stella. He's reckless, she's naive. Longing for freedom from tough times, they rob a bank, setting off a series of events that quickly spin out of their control Under an Outlaw Moon is based on...
Crime
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Author:Kalteis, DietrichSummary: -
Author:Murphy, PaulSummary:"Whether the crimes are lurid, shocking, or downright sad, Murphy provides an unflinching look into sides of Japan that we don't usually see." ,Brian Ashcraft, journalist and author of Arcade Mania! and Japanese Tattoos
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Author:Childs, LauraSummary:Carmela, owner of Memory Mine scrapbooking shop, and her best friend Ava Gruiex, owner of Juju Voodoo, have a big project ahead. Melody Mayfeldt is converting an old mansion in the Faubourg Marigny district into an unforgettable haunted...
- Author:Desai, SaraSummary:
To exonerate her best friend, one woman must mastermind a jewelry heist during the wedding of the season in this hilarious romantic-comedy caper from the author of The Dating Plan. Simi Chopra is on a bad-luck streak. She’s lost yet...
- Author:Brown, SandraSummary:
In this tantalizing thriller from a number one New York Times bestselling author, a woman uncovers lifelong secrets as she searches for the truth behind her father's involvement in a heist gone wrong. Twenty years ago in the dead of...
- Author:Fitton, BenjaminSummary:
Penguin presents the audiobook edition of They Walk Among Us written by Benjamin and Rosanna Fitton, read by Benjamin Fitton. A Chilling Casebook of Horrifying Hometown Crimes. How well do you really know your friends? Neighbours,...
- Author:Savage, VanessaSummary:
Two girls went down to the woods... But only one came back. There's a lot from Tess's childhood that she would rather forget. The family who moved next door and brought chaos to their quiet lives. The two girls who were murdered, their...
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Author:Carbo, ChristineSummary:Twenty years ago, Ted Systead's father was mauled by a grizzly bear and dragged to his death in Glacier National Park. Now, as special agent for the Department of the Interior, Ted is called back to investigate a crime that echoes the...
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Author:Gregson, J. M.Summary:When a novice young prostitute is killed in the town of Brunton after her first night, Inspector Peach tries to solve the crime.
- Author:Higgins, JackSummary:
In the past, no prison has successfully held Sean Rogan and when remission was refused him this time a group of characters, each with his own motive, was prepared to aid his escape.
- Author:Clark, Michael J.Summary:
People die. Secrets don't. Sam Hutchings was looking for a writing muse. She hoped that the family cabin at Bird Lake would spark her keyboard, a fire that had been smothered by self-loathing, cheap wine, and her daughter Meg's summer...
- Author:Poe, Edgar AllanSummary:
First published in a 1843 edition of The Pioneer, The Tell-Tale Heart is one of Poe's best-known stories. In it, an unreliable narrator is increasingly troubled by the clouded eye of the old man he lives with. Similar to The Black Cat,...
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Author:Aspe, PieterSummary:When the wealthy Ludovic Degroof's jewelry store is broken into, nothing is stolen, but the jewels have been dissolved in jars of aqua regia, and a strange note is left in the safe. To solve the case, Van In and the beautiful Hannelore...
- Author:St. John Mandel, EmilySummary:
Everyone Anton Waker grew up with is corrupt. His parents deal in stolen goods and his first career is a partnership venture with his cousin Aria selling forged passports and social security cards to illegal aliens. Anton longs for a...
- Author:Walters, MinetteSummary:
November 1978. Britain is on strike. The dead lie unburied, rubbish piles in the streets and somewhere in West London a black woman dies in a rain-soaked gutter. A young woman who finds her believes the dead woman was murdered.
- Author:Wallace, EdgarSummary:
A stranger and foreigner arrives at the offices of a small publication in London only to be faced by the “editor” whose face is completely swathed in a veil. Nothing is as it seems, and it quickly becomes evident...
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Author:Oates, Joyce CarolSummary:When a fourteen-year-old girl is the alleged victim of a terrible act of racial violence, the incident shocks and galvanizes her community, exacerbating the racial tension that has been simmering in this New Jersey town for decades.
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Author:Grisham, JohnSummary:Rudy Baylor's world collapses when the law firm he was due to join in a few week's time is taken over. Suddenly, just before his bar examination, he is without employment and up to his neck in debt. His whole future hinges...
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Author:Promitzer, RebeccaSummary:During an endlessly rainy summer in the town of Elbow, twelve-year-old Bea and her misfit friends solve an unlikely mystery involving an unidentified dead man who is missing an eye, an evil surgeon, a ring shaped like an old castle, a...
- Author:Lovell, AvonSummary:
real-life thriller. An ingenious swindle at the Perth Royal Mint nets a fortune in gold bullion, and the police turn on the three Mickelberg brothers, who are sentenced to long gaol terms. But the prosecution was based on a mass of...
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