Thrillers

Basket Case

by Carl Hiaasen

Once a hotshot investigative reporter, Jack Tagger now bangs out obituaries for a South Florida daily, “plotting to resurrect my newspaper career by yoking my byline to some famous stiff.” Jimmy Stoma, the...

Goodbye Again

by Joseph Hone

Ben Contini, a disenchanted painter of considerable talent, has just buried his mother. Rifling through the attic of her Kilkenny house he stumbles across a Modigliani nude, worth millions. Determined to learn...

The Pulse: A Novel of Surviving the Collapse of the Grid

by Scott B. B. Williams

THE END OF THE ELECTRIC AGE

As massive solar flares bombard the Earth, an intense electromagnetic pulse instantly destroys the power grid throughout North America. Within hours, desperate citizens panic and anarchy...

The Mystic Arts of Erasing All Signs of Death: A Novel

by Charlie Huston

With his teaching career derailed by tragedy and his slacker days numbered, Webster Fillmore Goodhue makes an unlikely move and joins Clean Team, charged with tidying up L.A.'s grisly crime scenes. For Web,...

Innocent Victims: Two Novellas

by Minette Walters

Chickenfeed

As part of World Book Day 2006, Minette Walters took part in the Quick Reads initiative, designed to encourage developing readers and adult learners as they explore the exciting world of books. Chickenfeed,...

The Damned Don't Die: A Novel

by Jim Nisbet

Overlook continues it reissues of the incomparable Jim Nisbit's oeuvre with The Damned Don't Die. This is his first novel and it is a gruesome and dark novel set in suburbia.

Potboiler

by Jesse Kellerman

Arthur Pfefferkorn is a has-been, or perhaps a never-was: a middle-aged college professor with long-dead literary aspirations. When his oldest friend, bestselling thriller writer William de Vallèe, is lost...

The Playdate: A Novel

by Louise Millar

TAKE NOTHING FOR GRANTED. . . .

In a quiet London suburb, a group of mothers relies on each other for friendship, favors, and gossip. But some of them shouldn’t be trusted, and others have dark secrets.

When...

The Successor: A Novel

by Stephen Frey

Make-or-break decisions involving millions of dollars are all in a day’s work for Christian Gillette, chairman of Everest Capital, New York’s most renowned private equity firm. He’s taken on the toughest,...

The Joy Brigade

by Martin Limon

In this pulse-racing ninth adventure, Sergeant George Sueño heads north of Korea's DMZ on a mission to prevent war between the Communist North and the American-allied South.

Seoul, early 1970s: US Army Sergeant...

A Capacity Of Vice

by Taylor Saint-Savage

A troubled man who can't or won't speak, reliving tiny slices of his past, one painful bite at a time, decides that the best way to "vent" is by becoming a vigilante... A female detective whose moral compass...

Night Watch

Alexandra Cooper #14

by Linda Fairstein

New York Times bestselling author Linda Fairstein returns with a ripped-from-the-headlines thriller that takes Alexandra Cooper into the dark underside of New York City’s most storied restaurants and a murder...

Artificial Horizon

by Raynor Woods

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Set in the Middle East in the 1970's, Artificial Horizon reveals the secrets of four pilots and their wives who are working for a newly expanding airline. Faced with long separations, political tensions...

Marry Me

by Nick Roteman

An internet chatroom is one place to meet new 'friends', but remember no one tells the truth; especially when Jack met Rose. Jack was bored, often drunk, married - living in leafy Surrey. Rose was young, beautiful,...

Nathan's Run

by John Gilstrap

"IMPRESSIVE AND PROVOCATIVE...VASTLY ENTERTAINING."

-San Francisco Chronicle

Nathan Bailey is on the run. Not only is he the target of a nationwide manhunt-he's the prey of a savage hit man. Nathan is twelve-years-old,...

Swing: A Mystery

by Rupert Holmes

Two-time Edgar Award winner Rupert Holmes–author of the critically acclaimed Where the Truth Lies and creator of the Tony Award—winning musical whodunit The Mystery of Edwin Drood–now fuses gripping suspense...

A Good and Happy Child: A Novel

by Justin Evans

Thirty-year-old George Davies can’t bring himself to hold his newborn son. After months of accepting his lame excuses and strange behavior, his wife has had enough. She demands that he see a therapist, and...

The Girl Who Disappeared Twice

by Andrea Kane

Despite all her years determining the fates of families, judge Hope Willis couldn't save her own. Her daughter taken, she's frantically grasping at any hope for Krissy's return. Her husband dead-set against...

House Blood: A Joe DeMarco Thriller

by Mike Lawson

DeMarco is asked to look into the murder conviction of a lobbyist. But he has other worries on his mind: his boss is no longer Speaker,his girlfriend has left him, andhis friend Emma may be dying. DeMarco doesn’t...

Waking Raphael

by Leslie Forbes

La Muta, "the mute woman." Amidst a country rocked by scandal and corruption, inhabitants of the idyllic city of Urbino, Italy, birthplace of Raphael, are more concerned with a sudden outbreak of miracles than...