Выходные данные не указаны. 73 с. Classical work of Norwegian literature, by the author Hans Aanrud, published in 1903. It was translated into English in 1907 by Laura E. Poulsson, and illustrated by Norwegian artist Othar Holmboe. Aanrud's classic novel was translated again in 1935, under the title Sidsel Longskirt: A Girl of Norway. Illustrated by the famed artists Ingri and...
660 tons of Semtex is detonated in a massive explosion in Libya. The operation seems to have gone smoothly, but within minutes of the explosion, CIA agent Richard Lawrence discovers that one shipment of the explosive has been hijacked. Days later, a glory-seeking 'Emir' broadcasts to the world that he is planning a massive terrorist strike against a U.S. landmark. And he gives a...
When authorities in Alaska receive a disturbing call from a teenage girl, their investigation leads them to discover an entire family of researchers dead. Joe Rush is called to help examine the bodies. On the surface, it looks like a brutal murder/suicide. But the situation is nowhere near that simple — nor is it over.
Upon closer investigation, Rush discovers the terrifying...
In the remote, frozen waters of the Arctic Ocean, the high-powered and technically advanced submarine U.S.S. Montana is in peril. Adrift and in flames, the boat — and the entire crew — could be lost. The only team close enough to get to them in time is led by Marine doctor and bio-terror expert Joe Rush.
With only thirty-six hours before the surviving crew perish, Joe and his...
At the height of its power in World War two, the Imperial Japanese war machine controlled much of the Far East. Their early, almost un-checked conquests allowed them to loot vast unrecorded hoards of treasure and huge amounts of gold bullion from the banks.
Consequently tons of gold and silver were buried, in one hundred and seventy five separate sites, including many of the deep...
2016. — 294 p. — ISBN: 1943402124. Brooklyn Justice is a wild ride through the streets of the Borough of Churches. Private investigator Nick Ventura knows trouble—but not how to keep his nose out of it. A pool of blood spreading across a casino poker table, a Buick plowing through a storefront with a dead detective aboard, a fatal rendezvous in the shadow of a Coney Island...
Four Tails Publishing Ltd., 2019. — 307 p. — ASIN B07KRNGV3R. Perched on a Welsh clifftop, the ancient, picturesque hamlet of Rhosddraig has its peaceful façade ripped apart when human remains are discovered under a pile of stones. The village pub, The Dragon's Head, run by three generations of women, becomes the focal point for those interested in the grisly find, and it’s...
It was a wet, bad year on the Old Western Trail. From Red River north and all along was herd after herd waterbound by high water in the rivers. Our outfit lay over nearly a week on the South Canadian, but we were not alone, for there were five other herds waiting for the river to go down. This river had tumbled over her banks for several days, and the driftwood that was coming...
While walking her poodle, Olivia Limoges discovers a dead body buried in the sand. Could it be connected to the bizarre burglaries plaguing Oyster Bay, North Carolina? At every crime scene, the thieves set up odd tableaus: a stick of butter with a knife through it, dolls with silver spoons in their mouths, a deck of cards with a missing queen. Olivia realizes each setup represents...
In the small coastal town of Oyster Bay, North Carolina, you'll find plenty of characters, ne'er-do-wells, and even a few celebs trying to duck the paparazzi. But when murder joins this curious community, the Bayside Book Writers are there to get the story...
Olivia Limoges is the subject of constant gossip. Ever since she came back to town-a return as mysterious as her...
Olivia Limoges and the Bayside Book Writers are excited about Oyster Bay's newest resident: bestselling novelist Nick Plumley, who's come to work on his next book. But when Olivia stops by Plumley's rental she finds that he's been strangled to death. Her instincts tell her that something from the past came back to haunt him, but she never expects that the investigation could spell...
New York: Orion Publishers, 2009. — 311 p. — ISBN: 978-1-69936-580-4. Koronation is the most recent entry in Akyunin's superb series, one of the few series of foreign crime novels that are actually being translated in their original order. Each one is a pastiche of a particular sub-genre of the crime novel: we've had spy stories, classic Christie-esque mysteries, political...
New York: Orion Publishers, 2007. — 254 p. — eISBN 978-1-69936-580-4. “Polina’s family likeness to Father Brown and Miss Marple is marked, and reading about her supplies a similarly decorous pleasure.” –The Literary Review In a remote Russian province in the late nineteenth century, Bishop Mitrofanii must deal with a family crisis. After learning that one of his great aunt’s...
Harper/Collins Publishers, 2022. — 511 p. — ISBN: 9780008531584 Someone is watching me. Like a deer with a gun trained on it, I freeze, the axe dangling from my hand, half-expecting to hear a shotgun blast ring out and to find myself flung forwards onto the frost-speckled ground. My ears strain to catch the cock of a gun or the snap of a twig, but all I can hear is my own...
Iran is bracing for war and poised to make an armed grab for regional hegemony. Its leadership in Tehran is preparing to play a secret military trump card. Long in preparation, Iran's nuclear warfare program has yielded an array of weapons of mass destruction and delivery systems to drop nukes onto targets in the Middle East and as far away as the continental reaches of the United...
Yucca Publishing, 2016. — 240 p. — ASIN B01HDVCTD4. On November 8, 1939, a nondescript German clockmaker named Georg Elser placed a bomb in a Munich beer hall where Hitler was scheduled to give a speech. His simple intent: to stop the impending onset of World War II. The bomb’s explosion missed the Führer by only minutes, still killing more than 150 members of the Nazi Old...
Yucca Publishing, 2016. — 240 p. — ASIN B01HDVCTD4. On November 8, 1939, a nondescript German clockmaker named Georg Elser placed a bomb in a Munich beer hall where Hitler was scheduled to give a speech. His simple intent: to stop the impending onset of World War II. The bomb’s explosion missed the Führer by only minutes, still killing more than 150 members of the Nazi Old...
A chilling adventure beneath the streets of London where WWII-era bombs, government conspiracies, and science — gone very very wrong — collide.*
Beneath the streets of London lie many secrets. Subterranean rivers carve channels through darkened caverns. Hidden laboratories and government offices from WWII offer a maze of corridors and abandoned medical experiments. Lost in the...
Yucca Publishing, 2016. - 400 c. - ISBN10: 1631580833; ISBN13: 978-1631580833. It is more than just a fitting name for this outwardly innocent fishing village. Misery Bay is a picturesque fishing village on the Eastern shore of Nova Scotia, a seemingly idyllic location. But the islands and hidden coves hide something more sinister. Illegal immigrants and drugs are being...
Yucca Publishing, 2016. - 400 c. - ISBN10: 1631580833; ISBN13: 978-1631580833. It is more than just a fitting name for this outwardly innocent fishing village. Misery Bay is a picturesque fishing village on the Eastern shore of Nova Scotia, a seemingly idyllic location. But the islands and hidden coves hide something more sinister. Illegal immigrants and drugs are being...
2019. — 395 p. — (The Adulterer Series Book 1). — ASIN B07QBQZVXS. The Adulterer's Handbook is the story of a happily married man, desperately trying to prevent his wife from finding out about his affair. For months he is successful, but then things take a dark turn... A love story, a betrayal, an accident, a murder? You decide. Lee Bolton has it all: a wonderful wife who he...
Minotaur Books, 2018. — 318 p. Ursula Archer’s and Arno Strobel’s internationally bestselling Strangers is a shocking thriller and mind-bending must-read. It explores what happens when mysterious foul play causes a woman not to recognize or remember her fiancé, but forces the couple to trust each other and fight the odds. Trust or die. Imagine you’re home alone. Suddenly a man...
Minotaur Books, 2018. — 318 p. Ursula Archer’s and Arno Strobel’s internationally bestselling Strangers is a shocking thriller and mind-bending must-read. It explores what happens when mysterious foul play causes a woman not to recognize or remember her fiancé, but forces the couple to trust each other and fight the odds. Trust or die. Imagine you’re home alone. Suddenly a man...
(The Three Investigators). Тайна кричащего будильника. A Few Words From Alfred Hitchcock. Greetings and salutations! It is a pleasure to have you join me for another adventure with that remarkable trio of lads who call themselves The Three Investigators. This time a most unusual screaming clock leads them into a tangled web of clues, mystery and excitement. I imagine that you...
Bloodhound Books, 2019. A body washes up on a Blackpool beach, tortured and shot through the head. A man is found in an alleyway with his throat ripped open. A woman is murdered in a hospital bed. What connects them? DI Roz Kray’s private life is in turmoil as she struggles to unravel a baffling case and DCI Dan Bagley is hell-bent on making her working life a misery. Billy...
Penguin Booksm, 2016 - 272 c. - ASIN: B0191ZL2AQ
After attending her father’s funeral, former Mossad agent Rachel Goldschmitt empties her bank account and disappears. But when she makes a cryptic phone call to her former handler, Ehud, the Mossad sends him to track her down. Finding no leads, he must retrace her career as a spy to figure out why she abandoned Mossad before she...
Penguin Booksm, 2016 - 272 c. - ASIN: B0191ZL2AQ
After attending her father’s funeral, former Mossad agent Rachel Goldschmitt empties her bank account and disappears. But when she makes a cryptic phone call to her former handler, Ehud, the Mossad sends him to track her down. Finding no leads, he must retrace her career as a spy to figure out why she abandoned Mossad before she...
Penguin Booksm, 2016 - 272 c. - ASIN: B0191ZL2AQ
After attending her father’s funeral, former Mossad agent Rachel Goldschmitt empties her bank account and disappears. But when she makes a cryptic phone call to her former handler, Ehud, the Mossad sends him to track her down. Finding no leads, he must retrace her career as a spy to figure out why she abandoned Mossad before she...
Eric disappeared when he was three years old. Ben looked away for only a second at the grocery store, but that was all it took. His brother was gone. Vanished right into the sticky air of the Florida Panhandle. They say you've got only a couple days to find a missing person. Forty-eight hours to conduct searches, knock on doors, and talk to witnesses. Two days to tear the world...
Ace Books Ink, 1965. - (The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 01)
In Utangaville, Africa, it took two days. In Spayerwood, Scotland, it happened overnight. In each town, the people suddenly turned into mindless, babbling creatures who thrashed about wildly, uttering weird, half-human cries, then died. Doctors and scientists were baffled as to the cause. A sudden plague, some mysterious virus?...
A novel (1984). After receiving news that his brother Mark has died in suspicious circumstances in the Pacific, marine biologist Mike Trevelyan discovers that Mark′s latest research may have discovered a lucrative source of manganese beneath the sea. With only two clues — a notebook in code and a lump of deep–sea rock — Mike's investigations trigger the start of a hazardous marine...
A novel (1984). After receiving news that his brother Mark has died in suspicious circumstances in the Pacific, marine biologist Mike Trevelyan discovers that Mark′s latest research may have discovered a lucrative source of manganese beneath the sea. With only two clues — a notebook in code and a lump of deep–sea rock — Mike's investigations trigger the start of a hazardous marine...
Windfall is a novel written by English author Desmond Bagley, and was first published in 1982.
This is a novel about the source of a mysterious 40 million pound legacy. The main benefactor was a small college in the remote Rift Valley in Kenya. The heirs were the South African man Dirk Hendricks and the unknown, recently discovered, descendant, Henry Hendrix from California.
Max...
Windfall is a novel written by English author Desmond Bagley, and was first published in 1982.
This is a novel about the source of a mysterious 40 million pound legacy. The main benefactor was a small college in the remote Rift Valley in Kenya. The heirs were the South African man Dirk Hendricks and the unknown, recently discovered, descendant, Henry Hendrix from California....
An Ash Carter Thriller. Heritage Books, 2018. A grisly discovery. A headless body, found on a causeway between Singapore and Malaya, gets assigned to ex-military investigator Ash Carter. Now working for the government, he needs to find out if this is just another drug-war punishment or something more. His search for answers takes him through Malaya as far as Penang. But with...
Simon & Schuster, 2022. — 581 p. — ISBN 978-1-9821-5520-9 Sarah Goldman, mother to six-year-old Jacob, is relieved to move across the country. She has a lot she wants to leave behind, especially Holly Monroe, the pretty twenty-two-year-old babysitter she and her husband, Daniel, hired to take care of their young son last summer. It started out as a perfect arrangement—Sarah had...
London: The Companion Book Club, 1966. - 224 c.
Скан 600dpi.
It is well written and delivered with perfect pace 60s action novel. Not exactly a crime novel, nor a thriller but an entertaining romp with a strong sense of the world in the 1960s from Hollywood to Belgrade, from the movies to Tito's Yugoslavia. Carefully mixing a brew of the shifting morality of the decade against...
London: The Companion Book Club, 1966. - 224 c.
Скан 600dpi.
It is well written and delivered with perfect pace 60s action novel. Not exactly a crime novel, nor a thriller but an entertaining romp with a strong sense of the world in the 1960s from Hollywood to Belgrade, from the movies to Tito's Yugoslavia. Carefully mixing a brew of the shifting morality of the decade against...
Bookouture, 2016. - 359 c. - ASIN: B01GK0CAR4 It’s the perfect Sunday. Summer sunshine, a barbecue with the kids. But a knock on the garden gate and two words, ‘HELP ME’, changes everything. When loving parents Rob and Wendy Turner let a dying man into their home, and do their best to help him, they think pure chance led him to their house. But soon their lives are threatened...
Bookouture, 2016. — 359 p. — ASIN B01GK0CAR4. It’s the perfect Sunday. Summer sunshine, a barbecue with the kids. But a knock on the garden gate and two words, ‘Help me’, changes everything. When loving parents Rob and Wendy Turner let a dying man into their home, and do their best to help him, they think pure chance led him to their house. But soon their lives are threatened...
Bookouture, 2016. - 359 c. - ASIN: B01GK0CAR4 It’s the perfect Sunday. Summer sunshine, a barbecue with the kids. But a knock on the garden gate and two words, ‘HELP ME’, changes everything. When loving parents Rob and Wendy Turner let a dying man into their home, and do their best to help him, they think pure chance led him to their house. But soon their lives are threatened...
Ведьмы из Ноттинг Хилл. A Mayflower-Dell paperback, 1965. 95 p. Детективный роман для чтения на английском языке. Неадаптированный, но увлекательный и относительно несложный текст.
Beast Books, 2010. — 226 p. Despite all the airtime devoted to Amanda Knox, it's still hard to reconcile the fresh-faced honor student from Seattle with the sexually rapacious killer convicted of the November 2007 murder of her British roommate. Few Americans have heard all of the powerful evidence that convinced a jury that Knox was one of three people to sexually assault...
Arthur Barker Limited, 1977. — 153 p. An innocent young couple are brutally murdered in their car on a deserted beach by two hired gunmen - a run of the mill crime, except that the car is identical to Starsky's apparently unique red Torino. This incident triggers off a bewildering chain of events, and Starsky and Hutch find themselves at the centre of a deadly intrigue, unable...
A tense, gripping psychological thriller, with Hitchcockian overtones, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn's GONE GIRL and Sophie Hannah. Lara Finch is living a lie. Everyone thinks she has a happy life in Cornwall, married to the devoted Sam, but in fact she is desperately bored. When she is offered a new job that involves commuting to London by sleeper train, she meets Guy and...
A tense, gripping psychological thriller, with Hitchcockian overtones, perfect for fans of Gillian Flynn's GONE GIRL and Sophie Hannah. Lara Finch is living a lie. Everyone thinks she has a happy life in Cornwall, married to the devoted Sam, but in fact she is desperately bored. When she is offered a new job that involves commuting to London by sleeper train, she meets Guy and...
Penguin, 2009. — 288 p. The book is about the true story of a thief, a detective, and a world of literary obsession. It is a monograph about true crime events. The book is the enthralling account of a gently mad con artist and his fraudulent credit-card scams, but it's also a meditation on the urge to collect and a terrific introduction to the close-knit, swashbuckling world of...
A loving husband or a heartless killer…She'd know. Wouldn't she? For fans of Gone Girl and The Girl on the Train, an electrifying thriller that will take you into the dark spaces that exist between a husband and a wife.
Blackstone Publishing, 2022. — 356 p. — ISBN 978-1-7999-3890-3 Holt Davidson, a Kansas firefighter, hasn't been back to his hometown of Thompsonville, Colorado, for more than two decades, but when he learns that his estranged mother has taken her own life, he returns for the funeral, hoping to make peace with her memory. He spends the night at his childhood home, rummaging...
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399545255; ISBN13: 978-0399545252. I’ll Give You the Sun meets True Detective in this brilliant YA debut about saints, sisters, and learning to let go. Tess da Costa is a saint—a hand-to-god, miracle-producing saint. At least that’s what the people in her hometown of New Avon, Massachusetts, seem to believe....
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399545255; ISBN13: 978-0399545252. I’ll Give You the Sun meets True Detective in this brilliant YA debut about saints, sisters, and learning to let go. Tess da Costa is a saint—a hand-to-god, miracle-producing saint. At least that’s what the people in her hometown of New Avon, Massachusetts, seem to believe....
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399545255; ISBN13: 978-0399545252. I’ll Give You the Sun meets True Detective in this brilliant YA debut about saints, sisters, and learning to let go. Tess da Costa is a saint—a hand-to-god, miracle-producing saint. At least that’s what the people in her hometown of New Avon, Massachusetts, seem to believe....
Little Brown and Company, 2009. — 310 p. Dr. Peter Brown is an intern at Manhattan's worst hospital; Pietro "Bearclaw" Brwna is a hitman for the mob. And Nicholas LoBrutto, Dr. Brown's new patient who has three months to live, has a very strange idea: that Peter Brown and Pietro Brwna might - just might - be the same person... Dr. Peter Brown is an intern at Manhattan's worst...
Minotaur Books, 2013. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0312640137, ISBN13: 978-0312640132. Gloria French was a jolly widow with dyed blonde hair, a raucous laugh and rosy cheeks. When she first moved from London to the charming Cotswolds hills, she was heartily welcomed. She seemed a do-gooder par excellence, raising funds for the church and caring for the elderly. But she had a nasty habit...
Minotaur Books, 2013. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0312640137, ISBN13: 978-0312640132. Gloria French was a jolly widow with dyed blonde hair, a raucous laugh and rosy cheeks. When she first moved from London to the charming Cotswolds hills, she was heartily welcomed. She seemed a do-gooder par excellence, raising funds for the church and caring for the elderly. But she had a nasty habit...
Severn House Publishers, 2011. — 256 p. When the former crusader knight Geoffrey Mappestone is ordered by King Henry to deliver a series of mysterious letters to the restless western reaches of Wales, he agrees only reluctantly. His conviction that the simple mission hides something more sinister is strengthened when the letters’ scribe is murdered before the journey begins....
Severn House Publishers, 2010. — 256 p. — (Sir Geoffrey Mappestone-7). When the former crusader knight Geoffrey Mappestone and his friend Roger of Durham try to slip out of England to the Holy Land, a ferocious storm destroys the ship they are on and casts them ashore. The two knights are unwillingly thrust into the company of other shipwrecked passengers, and while attempting...
St. Martin's Paperbacks, 2010. — ISBN10: 031259979X; ISBN13: 978-0312599799. When a plane crashes into the Antarctic ice, exposing an enormous cave system, a rescue and research team is dispatched. Twenty-four hours later, all contact is lost. Captain Alex Hunter and his highly trained commandos, along with a team of scientists, are fast tracked to the hot zone to find out what...
Thomas & Mercer, 2023. — 447 p. — ISBN 9781542034708. “Smart and wonderfully chilling.” ―Peter James This time there’s more at stake than just her life―now they want to take her past. London, the near future. GRM, a shadowy company running private prisons, has introduced a programme to alter prisoners’ memories, removing those that led to their criminal behaviour. When...
G.P. Putnam's Sons , 2021. — 432 p. — ISBN-10 0593188136; ISBN-13: 978-0593188132. Jack Ryan, Jr., will do anything for a friend, but this favor will be paid for in blood in the latest electric entry in the number-one New York Times best-selling series. Jack Ryan, Jr., would do anything for Ding Chavez. That's why Jack is currently sitting in an open-air market in Israel,...
G.P. Putnam's Sons , 2021. — 432 p. — ISBN-10 0593188136; ISBN-13 978-0593188132. Jack Ryan, Jr., will do anything for a friend, but this favor will be paid for in blood in the latest electric entry in the number-one New York Times best-selling series. Jack Ryan, Jr., would do anything for Ding Chavez. That's why Jack is currently sitting in an open-air market in Israel,...
A fast and funny caper in the tradition of Elmore Leonard, Carl Hiaasen, and the Coen Brothers, Gutshot Straight brings a fresh new talent into the crime fiction fold: Louis Berney. He’s already won raves for his short fiction collection The Road to Bobby Joe and Other Stories (Rivals the work of contemporary hotshots T.C. Boyle and Ralph Lombreglia —Chicago Tribune). With...
Berney takes his rightful place as heir to Elmore Leonard with this witty and nimble comedic thriller, a sequel to his first novel, Gutshot Straight (2010). Charles Shake Bouchon, once a getaway driver for the Armenian mafia in Southern California, wants to go straight. After a second stint in prison for grand theft auto, he’s bought a restaurant in Belize. The food’s good, but...
Thomas & Mercer, 2022. — 482 p. — ISBN-13 978-1542-0354-60. On a humid summer day in Alabama, a mayor’s wife turns up brutally murdered under a railroad bridge. Standing next to her body is fourteen-year-old Mason Hill, the autistic son of former Miss USA Genevieve Hill. The locals are quick to level their verdict on young Mason: he did it. The town detective calls in local...
Minotaur Books, 2020. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1250140307; ISBN13: 978-1250140302. Cotton Malone (Book 15) In New York Times bestseller Steve Berry’s latest Cotton Malone adventure, one by one the seven precious relics of the Arma Christi, the weapons of Christ, are disappearing from sanctuaries across the world. After former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone witnesses the theft...
Minotaur Books, 2020. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1250140307; ISBN13: 978-1250140302. Cotton Malone (Book 15) In New York Times bestseller Steve Berry’s latest Cotton Malone adventure, one by one the seven precious relics of the Arma Christi, the weapons of Christ, are disappearing from sanctuaries across the world. After former Justice Department agent Cotton Malone witnesses the theft...
William Morrow/ Harper Collins, 2022. — 672 p. — ISBN 978-0-06-313818-6. Paris, 2015. A crowd gathers outside the Chauvet home in the affluent suburban community of Maisons-Larue, watching as the family’s American au pair is led away in handcuffs after the sudden death of her young charge. The grieving mother believes the caretaker is to blame, and the neighborhood is thrown...
New York: Crown, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN: 1101903732 (ISBN13: 9781101903735). Dodgers is a dark, unforgettable coming-of-age journey that recalls the very best of Richard Price, Denis Johnson, and J.D. Salinger. It is the story of a young LA gang member named East, who is sent by his uncle along with some other teenage boys—including East's hothead younger brother—to kill a key...
New York: Crown, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN: 1101903732 (ISBN13: 9781101903735). Dodgers is a dark, unforgettable coming-of-age journey that recalls the very best of Richard Price, Denis Johnson, and J.D. Salinger. It is the story of a young LA gang member named East, who is sent by his uncle along with some other teenage boys—including East's hothead younger brother—to kill a key...
Delphi Classics, 2019. — 3264 p. Earl Derr Biggers (1884–1933) was an American novelist and playwright. His novels featuring the fictional Chinese American detective Charlie Chan were adapted into popular films made in the United States and China. More than 10 years after his first novel, Biggers had even greater success with his series of Charlie Chan detective novels. The...
First published in 2009.
Synopsis:
It seems like a straightforward domestic murder until a bloodstained sliver of X-ray is found clutched in the dead woman’s fist - and it quickly becomes clear that this case is anything but ordinary.
Thorne discovers that the victim’s mother had herself been murdered fifteen years before by infamous serial-killer Raymond Garvey. The hunt...
A rainy night in south London. A gun is fired into a car which swerves on to the pavement, killing the person standing at a bus stop. It seems that a chilling gang initiation has cost an innocent victim their life. But the reality is far more sinister.
A rainy night in south London. A gun is fired into a car which swerves on to the pavement, killing the person standing at a bus stop. It seems that a chilling gang initiation has cost an innocent victim their life. But the reality is far more sinister.
A rainy night in south London. A gun is fired into a car which swerves on to the pavement, killing the person standing at a bus stop. It seems that a chilling gang initiation has cost an innocent victim their life. But the reality is far more sinister.
Flashpoint Publications, 2018. — 223 p. — ASIN B07K7SHRCT. Katia Billings, EMT with the Emergency Medical Services of Buxton Beach, NC, is one of the first to respond after a hurricane rips through the small island community. As she helps search for survivors, she and her fellow responders discover a secret that will haunt Katia the rest of her life. Lurking beneath the sand...
Eudoran Press LLC, 2020. — 232 p. — (The Detectives Daniels and Remalla 4). — ISBN 978-1-7325531-5-6. Detective Aaron Remalla stared into the closet. The first thing he saw was the sweater. Taking it down from the shelf, he held it, inhaling its scent. It was musty, just like any sweater would be after sitting in a closet for two years, but beneath the mustiness, he detected...
Eudoran Press LLC, 2020. — 246 p. — (Detectives Daniels and Remalla 5). — ISBN 978-1-7325531-6-3. Gasping, she ran through the woods, low-hanging branches and leaves scratching at her face and skin. The nightgown she wore ripped, but she kept going, the crunch of leaves behind her following. As she ran faster, her vision spun, and she tripped on a protruding root. She fell,...
Eudoran Press LLC, 2020. — 312 p. — (The Detectives Daniels and Remalla 2). — ISBN 978-1-7325531-3-2. Madison Vickers is the prime suspect in the deaths of two men, one of whom is her abusive husband. When the local sheriff brings in Detectives Daniels and Remalla to help with the case, Madison has to trust their investigation will go beyond her as the only suspect. As troubled...
Soho Press, 2012. — 320 p. — ISBN: 9781616950620. Aimée Leduc' is the female private detective regularly featured in Cara Black’s novels. Rene Friant is her business partner, The action usually takes place in Paris. This time the Meizi Wu, Rene’s girl friend goes missing in one of Paris’ China towns. When our pair go looking for her they find the dead body of a young man and in...
Tom Doherty Associates book, 2022. — 729 p. — ISBN 978-12508-12209 Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn’t pick, a book she couldn’t steal, or a bad decision she wouldn’t make. She's spent half her life working for gloamists, magicians who manipulate shadows to peer into locked rooms, strangle people in their beds, or worse. Gloamists guard their secrets greedily,...
New York City: Vintage, 2021. The annual Sports Day at respected public school Sudeley Hall ends in tragedy when the headmaster's obnoxious nephew is found strangled in a haystack. The boy was despised by staff and students alike, but English master Michael Evans, who was seen sharing a kiss with the headmaster's beautiful young wife earlier that day, soon becomes a prime...
Raven Books, 2014. — 154 p. — (Detective Pratt Mystery 01). — ISBN: 978-1-4598-0515-6. Detective Mervin Pratt is enjoying a quiet dinner at his favorite Italian restaurant when he's called in to assist at a murder scene at a popular downtown nightclub. The manager has been stabbed to death in his office. The lead investigator, Detective Gordon, no friend of Pratt's, sees it as...
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016. — 510 p. — ISBN-10 1519635389. North Korea has one of the world’s largest standing armies, capable of unleashing a massive arsenal of chemical and nuclear weapons. With an unstable government, under absolute dictator Kim Jong-un, North Korea more closely resembles an organized crime ring than a real nation-state. Millions live...
Grand Central Pub, 1989. — 588 р. — ISBN-10 0446514330. Rioting in Seoul, followed by a North Korean invasion of the South, creates havoc in the American command structure and triggers a desperate response to win the win.
Page Street Publishing, 2022. — 391 p. — ISBN 978-1-64567-623-2 A cemetery full of the restless dead. A town so wicked it has already burned twice, with the breath of the third fire looming. A rural, isolated bridge with a terrifying monster waiting for the completion of its summoning ritual. A lake that allows the drowned to return, though they have been changed by the claws...
Minotaur Books; First Edition/First Printing edition, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1250051045; ISBN13: 978-1250051042. (Highway Quartet 4) She almost caught him once. Now, he’s back. For three years, Investigator Cassie Dewell has been on a hunt for a serial killer known as the Lizard King whose hunting grounds are the highways and truck stops where runaways and prostitutes are...
Minotaur Books; First Edition/First Printing edition, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1250051045; ISBN13: 978-1250051042. (Highway Quartet 4) She almost caught him once. Now, he’s back. For three years, Investigator Cassie Dewell has been on a hunt for a serial killer known as the Lizard King whose hunting grounds are the highways and truck stops where runaways and prostitutes are...
Putnam's sons, 2018. — 384 p. Wyoming's new governor isn't sure what to make of Joe Pickett, but he has a job for him that is extremely delicate. Three British executives, all women, never came home from the high-end guest ranch they were visiting, and the British Embassy is pressing hard. Pickett knows that happens sometimes--these ranches are stocked with handsome young cowboys,...
Crown, 2017. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0451496329; ISBN13: 978-0451496324. For fans of Donna Tartt and Megan Abbott, a novel about a woman whose family and identity are threatened by the secrets of her past, from the New York Times bestselling author of She's Not There On a warm August night in 1980, six college students sneak into the dilapidated ruins of Philadelphia’s Eastern State...
Crown, 2017. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0451496329; ISBN13: 978-0451496324. For fans of Donna Tartt and Megan Abbott, a novel about a woman whose family and identity are threatened by the secrets of her past, from the New York Times bestselling author of She's Not There On a warm August night in 1980, six college students sneak into the dilapidated ruins of Philadelphia’s Eastern State...
Amazon Digital Services LLC., 2019. — 137 p. — ISBN: 978-1-09-46629. In the woods that butt up against their quiet east Texas town, middle schoolers Lucas, Elijah and Tyler have spent the last three months building a secret treehouse. On the first night of spring break, they sneak out to finally spend the night in the finished project. Things quickly turn nightmarish when they...
Dundurn, 2013. — 280 p. — ISBN: 1459709721 (ISBN13: 9781459709720). Twisted tales of killers who almost got away with perfect murders. A man murders the first four infants he fathers with his lover, then tries again with a fifth. Two men have three things in common: each commits what seems like a perfect murder, each marries his victim’s wife far too soon, each has an overdue...
Joffe Books, 2019. — 228 p. — (Tom Lange 3). — ISBN 9781789311525 (ISBN10 1789311527). A hurricane is due to hit Florida hard. Two men take the opportunity to rob an expensive home. Surprised by neighbors, the burglars kill two people... and seven-year-old girl, Lemon Madras disappears. Is the little girl dead or alive? Agent Tom Lange is taken off suspension and brought in to...
Joffe Books, 2016. — 295 p. — ASIN B01FDZK4IE. A suspense thriller with an almighty twist in the tale. How can an entire family disappear into thin air? An empty house on the edge of a small town...a teddy bear abandoned...a half drunk glass of wine...the Tv left on and all the computer equipment missing. Where have Hutchinson Kemp and his wife and two children gone? Detective...
Joffe Books, 2019. — 225 p. — ISBN: 139781789310818. He kills their wives. He destroys their families. Then he comes after the husbands. “Do you want to know who killed your wife?” he asks. Kelly Roth, FBI profiler, returns home to Syracuse to stop a sadistic serial killer. Three murders in three separate jurisdictions in central New York State have the same pattern: women...
Kindle Edition. — 2013. — 259 p. — (Sophia Burgess and Ray Stone #2). — ASIN B00AZY2EO6. "Daddy did it," says seven-year-old Amber Pyle. She's a rape victim, the worst her nurse, Sophia Burgess, can imagine. But, unlike her murdered mother and little brother, Amber might survive. Detective Ray Stone, Sophia's live-in boyfriend, is assigned the case and is more distressed than...
Kindle Edition. — 2017. — 296 p. — (Sophia Burgess & Ray Stone #3). — ASIN B06XZSSGVL. Elder abuse becomes a reality to nurse Sophia Burgess after her elderly friend is murdered and the father-in-law of a powerful man comes to the hospital with injuries that do not look accidental. When her superiors don’t see it her way and refuse to report the suspected abuse, Sophia’s...
Kindle Edition. — 2017. — 296 p. — (Sophia Burgess & Ray Stone #3). — ASIN B06XZSSGVL. Elder abuse becomes a reality to nurse Sophia Burgess after her elderly friend is murdered and the father-in-law of a powerful man comes to the hospital with injuries that do not look accidental. When her superiors don’t see it her way and refuse to report the suspected abuse, Sophia’s...
Kindle Edition. — 2017. — 296 p. — (Sophia Burgess & Ray Stone #3). — ASIN B06XZSSGVL. Elder abuse becomes a reality to nurse Sophia Burgess after her elderly friend is murdered and the father-in-law of a powerful man comes to the hospital with injuries that do not look accidental. When her superiors don’t see it her way and refuse to report the suspected abuse, Sophia’s fiancé,...
Caffeine Nights Publishing, 2017. — 256 p. — (D.I. Jack Dylan 8). “Boss, we’ve got a body”. Detective Sergeant Vicky Hardacre, greets him at the scene, but what awaits them behind the blood red door of Colonial House is undoubtedly a murder. The approach identifies several prime suspects. But who is telling the truth; and who is lying? Before the killer can be caught, another...
Gerri Brightwell's The Dark Lantern opens in London in 1893. Sixteen-year-old Jane Wilbred, an orphan whose mother was hanged after being convicted of murder, has forged a letter in order to obtain a position as second housemaid for the Bentley family. She left her job working for a heartless and domineering mistress and traveled for five hours by train, hoping that her new...
Orion, 2016. - ISBN10: 1409100855; ISBN13: 978-1409100850. Erykah Macdonald has a nice life – the kind of life you’re meant to want. But on her twentieth wedding anniversary, she’s about to cross a line. Several hundred miles away in the shallow waters of a Hebridean island, a body is found. It’s been in the water long enough to make identification tricky but it’s clear this is...
Orion, 2016. - ISBN10: 1409100855; ISBN13: 978-1409100850. Erykah Macdonald has a nice life – the kind of life you’re meant to want. But on her twentieth wedding anniversary, she’s about to cross a line. Several hundred miles away in the shallow waters of a Hebridean island, a body is found. It’s been in the water long enough to make identification tricky but it’s clear this is...
Orion, 2016. - ISBN10: 1409100855; ISBN13: 978-1409100850. Erykah Macdonald has a nice life – the kind of life you’re meant to want. But on her twentieth wedding anniversary, she’s about to cross a line. Several hundred miles away in the shallow waters of a Hebridean island, a body is found. It’s been in the water long enough to make identification tricky but it’s clear this is...
Random House, 2022. — 616 p. — ISBN 978-052-5479-185 As children, Sam and Elli were two halves of a perfect whole: gorgeous identical twins whose parents sometimes couldn’t even tell them apart. They fell asleep to the sound of each other’s breath at night, holding hands in the dark. And once Hollywood discovered them, they became B-list child TV stars, often inhabiting the...
Bloodhound Books, 2018. — 222 p. — (Leighton Jones Mystery 2). — ISBN 1912604396 (ISBN13 9781912604395). When a young woman swaps coats with a prostitute then vanishes, it marks the start of a mystifying case for Leighton Jones. After traffic officer Leighton is called to an altercation in a used car lot he is confronted by a prostitute rambling on about a girl who stole her...
Bloodhound Books, 2018. — 222 p. — (Leighton Jones Mystery 2). — ISBN 1912604396 (ISBN13 9781912604395). When a young woman swaps coats with a prostitute then vanishes, it marks the start of a mystifying case for Leighton Jones. After traffic officer Leighton is called to an altercation in a used car lot he is confronted by a prostitute rambling on about a girl who stole her...
Bloodhound Books, 2017. — 208 p. — ASIN B0727MS88T. A retired detective and a young woman are about to face their worst fears. Vicki Reiner is emotionally isolated and craves the fleeting happiness she experienced in the years prior to her college graduation. In an attempt to recapture this, she invites her old friend, Laurie, for a break at her deserted beachside home. However,...
Bloodhound Books. — 2019. — (Leighton Jones 3). — ISBN: 978-1-912986-07-1. Two seven-year-old girls, Tina and Suzy, are playing in a dusty creek when a stranger appears and strikes up a conversation. He is sad that he doesn’t have a doll to play with, like the girls do, so Suzy hurries home to fetch one. When she returns, Suzy discovers both Tina and the stranger have vanished....
Grand Central Publishing, 2022. — 573 p. — ISBNs: 978-1-5387-5201-2 Former Super Bowl MVP quarterback Zach Bridger hasn’t seen his ex-wife, Rebecca Pratt, for some time—not since their volatile marriage imploded—so he’s shocked to receive a life-altering call about her. Rebecca has been placed on life support after a violent assault, and he—despite their divorce—has medical...
Ambassador International, 2014. Do not return to Texas! Marti Rushing gets the message, loud and clear. If she returns to Texas, her life is in danger. If she stays in Tennessee, she’s safe. But when she receives a letter telling her that Daniel, her ex-husband and the love of her life, is dying, she knows she has to defy the stalker and return to Texas to see him. Three years...
Ambassador International, 2014.
DO NOT RETURN TO TEXAS! Marti Rushing gets the message, loud and clear. If she returns to Texas, her life is in danger. If she stays in Tennessee, she’s safe. But when she receives a letter telling her that Daniel, her ex-husband and the love of her life, is dying, she knows she has to defy the stalker and return to Texas to see him. Three years...
Ambassador International, 2014.
DO NOT RETURN TO TEXAS! Marti Rushing gets the message, loud and clear. If she returns to Texas, her life is in danger. If she stays in Tennessee, she’s safe. But when she receives a letter telling her that Daniel, her ex-husband and the love of her life, is dying, she knows she has to defy the stalker and return to Texas to see him. Three years...
HQ Digital, 2017. — 195 p. — ASIN: B01N0A30QS. (The Den of Iniquity - Book 1) Welcome to the most notorious address in London… Beneath the airs and graces of the Ton lies The Underworld – London’s most scandalous gambling hall. The only thing darker and more debauched that the hall itself? The proprietor, Max Sinclair. As mysterious as the corners of the city he stalks, Max has...
HQ Digital, 2017. — 195 p. — ASIN: B01N0A30QS. (The Den of Iniquity - Book 1) Welcome to the most notorious address in London… Beneath the airs and graces of the Ton lies The Underworld – London’s most scandalous gambling hall. The only thing darker and more debauched that the hall itself? The proprietor, Max Sinclair. As mysterious as the corners of the city he stalks, Max has...
Killing customers just isn't good for business."
My mother Nong's tone reflects the disappointment we all feel when a star employee starts to go wrong. Is there nothing to be done? Will we have to let dear Chanya go? The question can only be decided by Police Colonel Vikorn, who owns most of the shares in the Old Man's Club and who is on his way in his Bentley.
"No," I agree....
Montlake Romance, 2019. — 344 p. — (Criminal Profiler 1). — ASIN B07H4J6T7X. She’s hunting. He’s watching. Special Agent Macy Crow is a survivor. After a vicious hit-and-run nearly kills her, she gets right back to work, and now she’s gunning for a spot on the FBI’s elite profiling team. As an audition, she offers to investigate the recently discovered bones of Tobi Turner, a high...
Simon & Schuster, 2014. — 322 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4767-4978-5. One Kick introduces a badass new heroine named Kick Lannigan who, after surviving childhood abduction, has become a woman who will never be victimized again. Kick Lannigan, 21, is a survivor. Abducted at age six in broad daylight, the police, the public, perhaps even her family assumed the worst had occurred. And then...
Simon & Schuster, 2014. — 322 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4767-4978-5. One Kick introduces a badass new heroine named Kick Lannigan who, after surviving childhood abduction, has become a woman who will never be victimized again. Kick Lannigan, 21, is a survivor. Abducted at age six in broad daylight, the police, the public, perhaps even her family assumed the worst had occurred. And then...
Crown, 2012. — 336 p. The chilling true story of how the son of the most violent mobster in Chicago helped bring down the last great American crime syndicate: the one-hundred-year-old Chicago Outfit. In Operation Family Secrets, Frank Calabrese, Jr. reveals for the first time the outfit’s “made” ceremony and describes being put to work alongside his father and uncle in loan...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 330 c. - ISBN10: 1503939952; ISBN13: 978-1503939950. Michael Flint is the heir hunter of last resort. A forensic genealogist and former clandestine agent specializing in high-end private investigations, he promises clients he can find anyone, anytime, anywhere—dead or alive. Laura Oakwood stands to lose more than $50 million in mineral royalties if...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 330 c. - ISBN10: 1503939952; ISBN13: 978-1503939950. Michael Flint is the heir hunter of last resort. A forensic genealogist and former clandestine agent specializing in high-end private investigations, he promises clients he can find anyone, anytime, anywhere—dead or alive. Laura Oakwood stands to lose more than $50 million in mineral royalties if...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 330 c. - ISBN10: 1503939952; ISBN13: 978-1503939950. Michael Flint is the heir hunter of last resort. A forensic genealogist and former clandestine agent specializing in high-end private investigations, he promises clients he can find anyone, anytime, anywhere—dead or alive. Laura Oakwood stands to lose more than $50 million in mineral royalties if...
A book with a punch equal to its publicity hype! Journalist Carcaterra tells with gripping force of his days growing up in the tough New York City neighborhood of Hell's Kitchen in the 1960s (the names have been changed to protect the innocent and the guilty). He and his three closest buddies engaged in petty crime until the day their tricks got out of hand and escalated into a...
Published by the author, 2014. — 270 p. — (The McKays 1). — ASIN B00IYJUGQC. Money and a handsome fiancé from a good family. What more could a girl want? Jamie McKay appears to have the perfect life, but things suddenly start to go horribly wrong. A sudden death and a run-in with a would-be killer leave her alone, afraid and a long way from home. Kat McKay, long estranged from her...
Kindle Edition, 2017. – 317 p. – ISBN: 978-099825-943-7. Ripped straight from today’s headlines, Iran is on the verge of achieving their nuclear ambitions. Diplomacy has failed. Economic sanctions have failed. US Special Forces Col. Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson, temporarily assigned to the CIA, has received an invitation from General Tamir Pardo, the head of Mossad, to accompany...
Kindle Edition, 2019. – 462 p. As the US seeks to untangle itself from seemingly perennial Middle East conflicts, the President finds himself literally drawn into another conflict. Hezbollah has just launched a massive surprise attack on the US east coast and in the wake of the American response, ISIS launches an incredibly audacious plot where control of the Middle East is...
In this thriller Kamal Pashwari, a billionaire from the Middle East decides the United States needs to be taught a lesson for his son’s death in a military encounter.
He finds an ingenious way to steal and smuggle an old Russian suitcase nuclear weapon into the U.S. with an unknown target.
Russia is terrified it will be blamed when they learn of the plot, and sends their top...
Carolyn Keen - New York: Pocket Books, 1989 - 145p. - ISBN: 067L-64699-0 Книга из серии детективов The Nancy Drew Files с захватывающим сюжетом способствует усовершенствованию языковых навыков и обогащению словарного запаса для изучающих английский язык уровня Intermediate и выше.
Avon, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2016. - 300 C. - ISBN10: 0008191816; ISBN13: 978-0008191818. 'I Devoured this story in one sitting' Louise Jensen, author of The Sister A teenage girl is missing. Is your daughter involved, or is she next? Your daughter is in danger. But can you trust her? When Karen Finch's seventeen-year-old daughter Sophie arrives home after...
Avon, a division of HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2016. - 300 C. - ISBN10: 0008191816; ISBN13: 978-0008191818. 'I Devoured this story in one sitting' Louise Jensen, author of The Sister A teenage girl is missing. Is your daughter involved, or is she next? Your daughter is in danger. But can you trust her? When Karen Finch's seventeen-year-old daughter Sophie arrives home after...
Mulholland Books, 2009. — 480 p. Six severed arms are discovered, arranged in a mysterious circle and buried in a clearing in the woods. Five of them appear to belong to missing girls between the ages of eight and eighteen. The sixth is yet to be identified. Worse still, the girls' bodies, alive or dead, are nowhere to be found. Lead investigators Mila Vasquez, a celebrated...
Комикс по мотивам сериала "Лучше звоните Солу" (Better Call Saul) — 25 p. «Лучше звоните Солу» (англ. Better Call Saul) — американский криминально-драматический телесериал, премьера которого состоялась на канале AMC 8 февраля 2015 года. Сериал, созданный Винсом Гиллиганом и Питером Гулдом, является спин-оффом и приквелом другого сериала Гиллигана — «Во все тяжкие». Название...
Комикс по мотивам сериала "Лучше звоните Солу" (Better Call Saul) — 25 p. «Лучше звоните Солу» (англ. Better Call Saul) — американский криминально-драматический телесериал, премьера которого состоялась на канале AMC 8 февраля 2015 года. Сериал, созданный Винсом Гиллиганом и Питером Гулдом, является спин-оффом и приквелом другого сериала Гиллигана — «Во все тяжкие». Название...
Cross Atlantic Publishing, 2018. — 328 p. — (David Wolf 12). — ASIN B07D4LNH9M. Colorado mountain detective David Wolf is back in the latest page-turning mystery that will leave your heart pounding and lungs pumping for air. A Rocky Points businessman goes missing, leaving behind an SUV drifted over in snow and a lot of questions for the Sluice-Byron County SD. But the answers...
Simon & Schuster UK, 2017. — 480 p. — (Robert Hunter 8). After a tough week, Tanya Kaitlin is looking forward to a relaxing night in, but as she steps out of her shower, she hears her phone ring. The video call request comes from her best friend, Karen Ward. Tanya takes the call and the nightmare begins. Karen is gagged and bound to a chair in her own living room. If Tanya...
Simon & Schuster UK, 2020. — 496 p. — (Robert Hunter 11). — ISBN 1471179575 (ISBN13 9781471179570). If he writes your name down, it's a death sentence . . Los Angeles, December 4th - exactly three weeks until Christmas day. Angela Wood, a master in the art of pickpocket, has just finished for the day - six hundred and eighty-seven dollars – not bad for less than fifteen minutes...
Kingswell, 2012. — 142 p. — ISBN: 9781401304683 The final piece of the Derrick Storm trilogy from #1 New York Times bestselling author Richard Castle, available exclusively as an eBook short. Derrick Storm is back-this time, with a crack team of ghost CIA operatives. These former agents have all faked their own deaths and now work for the CIA on a strictly secret basis, taking...
320 pages, Publisher: Titan Books (November 16, 2012)
Paired once again with top journalist Jameson Rook, NYPD Homicie Detective Nikki Heat arrives at her latest crime scene to find an unidentified body stuffed inside a suitcase. Nikki is in for a big shock when this new homicide connects to the unsolved murder of her own mother. Will Nikki Heat finally be able to solve the dark...
In New York Times Bestselling author Richard Castle's newest novel, an illegal immigrant falls from the sky and NYPD Homicide Detective Nikki Heat's investigation into his death quickly captures the imagination of her boyfriend the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, Jameson Rook. When he decides to work the case with Heat as his next big story, Nikki is at first happy to have him...
St. Martin's Griffin, 2016. - 368 c. - ISBN10: 1250074355; ISBN13: 978-1250074355. "Chamberlain's powerful story is a page-turner to the very end." -Library Journal Riley MacPherson has spent her entire life believing that her older sister Lisa committed suicide as a teenager. It was a belief that helped shape her own childhood and that of her brother. It shaped her view of her...
St. Martin's Griffin, 2016. - 368 c. - ISBN10: 1250074355; ISBN13: 978-1250074355. "Chamberlain's powerful story is a page-turner to the very end." -Library Journal Riley MacPherson has spent her entire life believing that her older sister Lisa committed suicide as a teenager. It was a belief that helped shape her own childhood and that of her brother. It shaped her view of her...
Henry Holt and Company, 2022. — 626 p. — ISBN 978-1250175229 Sleepwalk’s hero, Will Bear, is a man with so many aliases that he simply thinks of himself as the Barely Blur. At fifty years old, he’s been living off the grid for over half his life. He’s never had a real job, never paid taxes, never been in a committed relationship. A good-natured henchman with a complicated and...
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2016. - 464 c. - (Sea of Ink and Gold #1) - ISBN10: 0399176772; ISBN13: 978-0399176777. A stunning debut set in a world where reading is unheard-of, perfect for fans of Inkheart and Shadow and Bone Sefia knows what it means to survive. After her father is brutally murdered, she flees into the wilderness with her aunt Nin, who teaches...
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2016. - 464 c. - (Sea of Ink and Gold #1) - ISBN10: 0399176772; ISBN13: 978-0399176777. A stunning debut set in a world where reading is unheard-of, perfect for fans of Inkheart and Shadow and Bone Sefia knows what it means to survive. After her father is brutally murdered, she flees into the wilderness with her aunt Nin, who teaches...
Baltimore. - Cemetery Dance Publications. - 2015. - 259 pages. - ASIN B00XZCYZEM. Better weird than plastic… For a generation of horror fans, those four words signaled a momentous occasion: the arrival of a new issue of David B. Silva's seminal publication, The Horror Show. For nine years in the 1980s, Dave and his magazine published some of the biggest names in the genre and...
St. Martin’s Press, 2019. — 380 p. No one believes in them. But soon no one will forget them. It's 1889. The city is on the cusp of industry and power, and the Exposition Universelle has breathed new life into the streets and dredged up ancient secrets. Here, no one keeps tabs on dark truths better than treasure-hunter and wealthy hotelier Séverin Montagnet-Alarie. When the...
London: Simon & Schuster, 2011. — 464 p. — ISBN: 0857202952; ISBN13: 9780857202956. An unidentified female body is brought into the Los Angeles County morgue. The cause of death is still unclear. Her body bares no marks; except for the fact that her most intimate parts have been stitched shut. But what shocks the pathologist the most is that the killer had left something inside...
By Certain Members of the Detection Club.
Map.
Foreword By Simon Brett.
ntroduction By Dorothy L. Sayers.
Prologue The Three Pipe Dreams By G. K. Chesterton.
Corpse Ahoy! By Canon Victor L. Whitechurch.
Breaking the News By G. D. H. and M. Cole.
Bright thoughts on Tides By Henry Wade.
Mainly Conversation By Agatha Christie.
nspector Rudge begins to form a Theory By John...
Desert Creatures, 2022. — 403 р. — ISBN 978-1-64566-05405 Eleven-year-old Magdala and her father have been exiled from their home; they flee through the harsh landscape of the American West, searching for refuge. As violence pursues them, they join a handful of survivors on a pilgrimage to the holy city of Las Vegas, where it is said that vigilante saints reside, bright with...
Margaret K. McElderry Books. - 2015. - 96 pages. - ASIN B00OE2X66A. - (Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy 2). Simon learns the worst crime a Shadowhunter can commit: desertion of their comrades. One of ten adventures in Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy. In the early nineteenth century, Tobias Herondale abandoned his fellow Shadowhunters in the heat of battle and left them to...
Walker. - 2015. - 96 pages. - ASIN B00R2B2PW6. - (Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy 1). After living as a Mundane and a Vampire, Simon never thought he would become a Shadowhunter, but today he begins his training at Shadowhunter Academy. This standalone e-only short story follows the adventures of Simon Lewis, star of the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Mortal...
NY: Oxford University Press, 1993. - 143 p. Collection of short stories. Saki. Tea E. Waugh. Mr. Loveday's Little Outing S. Maugham. The Colonel's Lady R. Dahl. Mrs Bixby and the Colonel's Coat. F. Sargeson. They gave her a rise. R. Carver. The bath. H.E. Bates. Same Time, Same Place. S. Hill. A bit of singing and dancing.
Rudyard Kipling: My Own True Ghost Story. The Sending of Dana Da. In the House of Suddhoo. His Wedded Wife. A. Conan Doyle: A case of Identity. A scandal in Bohemia. The Red-Headed League. Egerton Castle: The Baron's Quarry. Stanley J. Weyman. The Fowl in the Pot. Robert Louis Stevenson: The Pavilion on the Links. Wilkie Collins: The Dream Woman. Anonymous: The Lost Duchess....
Rudyard Kipling:
My Own True Ghost Story.
The Sending of Dana Da.
In the House of Suddhoo.
His Wedded Wife.
A. Conan Doyle:
A case of Identity.
A scandal in Bohemia.
The Red-Headed League.
Egerton Castle:
The Baron's Quarry.
Stanley J. Weyman.
The Fowl in the Pot.
Robert Louis Stevenson:
The Pavilion on the Links.
Wilkie Collins:
The Dream Woman....
Rudyard Kipling:
My Own True Ghost Story.
The Sending of Dana Da.
In the House of Suddhoo.
His Wedded Wife.
A. Conan Doyle:
A case of Identity.
A scandal in Bohemia.
The Red-Headed League.
Egerton Castle:
The Baron's Quarry.
Stanley J. Weyman.
The Fowl in the Pot.
Robert Louis Stevenson:
The Pavilion on the Links.
Wilkie Collins:
The Dream Woman....
Rudyard Kipling:
My Own True Ghost Story.
The Sending of Dana Da.
In the House of Suddhoo.
His Wedded Wife.
A. Conan Doyle:
A case of Identity.
A scandal in Bohemia.
The Red-Headed League.
Egerton Castle:
The Baron's Quarry.
Stanley J. Weyman.
The Fowl in the Pot.
Robert Louis Stevenson:
The Pavilion on the Links.
Wilkie Collins:
The Dream Woman....
Upstart Press, 2021. — 418 p. — ISBN 978-1-990003-30-1. Cameron and Lisa Murdoch are successful crime writers. They have been on the promotional circuit, joking that no one knows how to get away with crime like they do. After all, they write about it for a living.So when their seven-year-old son Zach goes missing, the police and the public naturally wonder if they have finally...
At dawn one morning in 1933, an amateur dowsing team digging the banks of the Thames for precious metals unearths the body of a young woman with a priceless gold coin in her mouth and a missing toe. The case falls on Assistant Commissioner of Scotland Yard Joe Sandilands's turf, but he's been given another assignment—and a very high-profile one. London is hosting a historic global...
Once more, Kristen Whitaker and the crew of the Seawolf are thrust center stage as the Russian Federation's plan to gain control over the world's oil supply unfolds. Kristen must come to grips with the demons in her past as she struggles with both personal and professional challenges. With the stakes higher than ever, the Seawolf and her crew find themselves fighting for survival...
In a bid to regain its superpower status, Russia enters a scheme with Iran and North Korea to control the world's oil reserves, weaken the West, and bring the world to the precipice of nuclear destruction. Standing in their way is the USS Seawolf, her Captain, and his newest crewmember, Lieutenant Kristen Whitaker.
As a naval Academy graduate, brilliant engineer and gifted...
Berkley, 2022. — 650 p. — ISBN 9780593101162 Jen Hansen, Kittie Spears, and Cynthia Nichols have been friends since childhood. They are now approaching forty and their lives have changed, but their insular East Texas town has not. They stay sane by drinking wine in the afternoons, dishing about other women in the neighborhood, and bonding over the heartache of their own...
Thomas Nelson, 2021. — 352 p. — (The Pelican Harbor Series). — ISBN-10 0785228527. A chilling murder. Chief of Police Jane Hardy plunges into the investigation of a house fire that claimed the life of a local woman as well as one of the firefighters. It’s clear the woman was murdered. But why? The unraveling of Jane’s personal life only makes the answers in the case more...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399171444; ISBN13: 978-0399171444. (A Jesse Stone Novel) The stellar new novel in Robert B. Parker's New York Times bestselling series featuring Paradise police chief Jesse Stone. Jesse Stone, still reeling from the murder of his fiancée by crazed assassin Mr. Peepers, must keep his emotions in check long enough to get through the...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399171444; ISBN13: 978-0399171444. (A Jesse Stone Novel) The stellar new novel in Robert B. Parker's New York Times bestselling series featuring Paradise police chief Jesse Stone. Jesse Stone, still reeling from the murder of his fiancée by crazed assassin Mr. Peepers, must keep his emotions in check long enough to get through the...
Harper Perennial, 2019. — 368 p. — ISBN: 0062864114 (ISBN13: 9780062864116). A haunting literary noir about a former pastor’s search to find a missing woman in the toxic, contradictory underbelly of southern California. “He was finished with church, with God, with all of it. But to find the girl, he has to go back.” In Mark Haines’s former life, he was an evangelical youth...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2019. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399574972; ISBN13: 978-0399574979. (A Jesse Stone Novel - Book 18) The opioid epidemic has reached Paradise, and Police Chief Jesse Stone must rush to stop the devastation in the latest thriller in Robert B. Parker's New York Times-bestselling series. When a popular high school cheerleader dies of a suspected heroin overdose, it...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2019. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399574972; ISBN13: 978-0399574979. (A Jesse Stone Novel - Book 18) The opioid epidemic has reached Paradise, and Police Chief Jesse Stone must rush to stop the devastation in the latest thriller in Robert B. Parker's New York Times-bestselling series. When a popular high school cheerleader dies of a suspected heroin overdose, it...
Jeamel Publishing Limited, 2015. — 181 p. — (D.I. Sally Parker 1). DI Sally Parker has a serial killer on her patch. One thing that sets this killer apart from the others she's hunted before: his willingness to leave DNA at each of the crime scenes. It's up to Sally and her partner DS Jack Blackman to find out why before the body count rises to double figures. While Sally is...
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 2005. — 384 p. — ISBN: 0-316-73493-4. Fresh from returning Harry Bosch to the LAPD with The Closers (2005), veteran crime novelist Connelly offers intrigue and bracing twists in his first legal thriller. Criminal defense attorney Mickey Haller is known as a “Lincoln lawyer” because he does business while being driven from courthouse to...
Little, Brown and Company, 2017. — 448 p. — ISBN10: 0316225983; ISBN13: 978-0316225984. Introducing Renee Ballard, a fierce young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest beat, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Renee Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood--also known as the Late Show--beginning many investigations but finishing...
Little, Brown and Company, 2017. — 448 p. — ISBN10: 0316225983; ISBN13: 978-0316225984. Introducing Renee Ballard, a fierce young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest beat, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Michael Connelly. Renee Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood--also known as the Late Show--beginning many investigations but finishing...
Orion, 2020. — 418 p. Daisy Clayton's killer was never caught. In over ten years, there has been no breakthrough in her murder case. Detective Renée Ballard has faced everything the LAPD's notorious dusk-till-dawn graveyard shift has thrown at her. But, until tonight, she'd never met Harry Bosch - an ex-homicide detective consumed by this case. Soon, she too will become...
Part I. Police & Thieves. Mulholland Dive by Michael Connelly. Number by Naomi Hirahara. Dangerous days by Emory Holmes II. Midnight in Silicon Alley by Denise Hamilton. Part II. Hollywoodlandia. The method by Janet Fitch. Morocco junction by Patt Morrison. Over thirty by Christopher Rice. Once more, Lazarus by Hèctor Tobar. Part III. East of la Cienega. The golden gopher by...
Part I. Police & Thieves. Mulholland Dive by Michael Connelly. Number by Naomi Hirahara. Dangerous days by Emory Holmes II. Midnight in Silicon Alley by Denise Hamilton. Part II. Hollywoodlandia. The method by Janet Fitch. Morocco junction by Patt Morrison. Over thirty by Christopher Rice. Once more, Lazarus by Hèctor Tobar. Part III. East of la Cienega. The golden gopher by...
MysteriousPress, 2018. — 78 p. In this “utterly enchanting” Edgar and Anthony Award–winning novella, a book lover uncovers a secret world of literary wonders (Irish Times). A voracious reader, Mr. Berger leads a solitary but satisfying life. Preferring the company of books to that of people, he’s looking forward to an early retirement in the English countryside, where he can...
Grand Central Publishing, 2022. — 509 p. — ISBN 978-1538721247 A beloved professor of theology and archaeology at Harvard, Cal Donovan has achieved renown – but he drops everything when he is called by his friend Pope Celestine to investigate the potential existence of a mysterious prophecy. And it soon becomes clear that another party is desperate and willing to kill for the...
First comes love. Then comes marriage. Then comes murder. The addictive psychological thriller everyone's talking about! What if your life was built on a lie? When lawyer Lily marries Ed, she's determined to make a fresh start. To leave the secrets of the past behind. But when she takes on her first criminal case, she starts to find herself strangely drawn to her client. A man...
Simon and Schuster, 2006. — 153 p. — (CSI Miami 05). — ISBN 10: 0743499514. As winter's hold deepens in the dark days of February, Miami's hotels fill to the bursting point. Cruise ships flock to the busiest port in the world as people desperate for warmer climates board these behemoths of the seas. People with too much time and money fill the clubs. In every other...
Simon and Schuster, 2006. — 153 p. — (CSI Miami 05). — ISBN 10: 0743499514. As winter's hold deepens in the dark days of February, Miami's hotels fill to the bursting point. Cruise ships flock to the busiest port in the world as people desperate for warmer climates board these behemoths of the seas. People with too much time and money fill the clubs. In every other...
The Navy SEALs have been fighting terrorists around the world for more than a decade. And for all that time, the Bandito Platoon from SEAL Team Seven have been on continuous combat rotation. Now they have drawn a shipboard assignment off Central America-an easy day.
But for a Navy SEAL, the only easy day was yesterday.
"Act of Valor" goes deep into the secret world of today's...
First there was The Mercenary Option. Now IFOR, the surgical strike team led by former Navy SEAL Garrett Walker, returns in an explosive adventure charged with authenticity and suspense.
Formed by a wealthy industrialist after the terror attacks on American soil, the Intervention Force is a professional strike team called in on missions others can't — or won't — undertake. IFOR...
Tensions flare in Northwest Asia and Op-Center races to prevent World War III in this chilling, ripped-from-the-headlines thriller from the authors of the USA Today bestseller Out of the Ashes.
When a team of assassins murder a high-ranking North Korean general and his family in their sleep, making it look like a robbery, events are set in motion that could shake the balance of...
Tom Clancy's Op-Center is back with this new thriller written by the New York Times bestselling authors of Tom Clancy's Act of Valor and featuring a chilling, ripped-from-the-headlines scenario. Before 9/11 America was protected by a covert force known as the National Crisis Management Center. Commonly known as Op-Center, this silent, secret mantel guarded the American people and...
HarperCollins Publishers, 2018. — 250 p. In this contemporary YA novel, a girl reunites with the three other survivors of a bus bombing that killed nineteen people, and together they face the secrets, struggles, and emotional warfare that each has been enduring. Golden “Go” Jennings wasn’t supposed to be on Bus 21 the day it blew up in New York City. Neither was her boyfriend,...
Oxford University Press, 1990. — 578 p. The cream of English crime writing: thirty-three masterpieces of detective fiction from Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie to Ruth Rendell and F. D. James. Patricia Craig is a freelance critic and reviewer, and the author of a number of books including You're a Brick, Angela! A New Look at the Girls' Story 1839-1976 (1976), Women and Children...
G.P. Putnam's Sons; First Edition edition; 2019. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 0525535683; ISBN13: 978-0525535683. An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Novel (Book 18) A brilliant new crime novel from the beloved, bestselling, and award-winning master of the genre--and Joe Pike's most perilous case to date. Joe Pike didn't expect to rescue a woman that day. He went to the bank same as anyone goes...
G.P. Putnam's Sons; First Edition edition; 2019. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 0525535683; ISBN13: 978-0525535683. An Elvis Cole and Joe Pike Novel (Book 18) A brilliant new crime novel from the beloved, bestselling, and award-winning master of the genre--and Joe Pike's most perilous case to date. Joe Pike didn't expect to rescue a woman that day. He went to the bank same as anyone goes...
Overlook Press, 2022. — 674 р. — ISBN: 978-1-4197-6229-1 In this sweeping tale, at once epic and intimate, Shyam Selvadurai introduces us to Siddhartha Gautama--who will later become "the enlightened one," or the Buddha--an unusually bright and politically astute young man settling into his upper-caste life as a newlywed to Yasodhara, a woman of great intelligence and spirit....
Pen-n-a-Pad Publishing, 2019. — 1005 p. — ASIN B07VZ67RRW A light, cozy mystery series with an amateur female sleuth, mouth-watering culinary desserts and 14 gripping murder mysteries! Apple Pie and Trouble Brownies and Dark Shadows Cookies and Buried Secrets Donats and Disaster Eclairs and Lethal Layers Finger Foods and Missing Legs Gingerbread and Scary Endings Hot Chocolate...
HarperCollins, 2007. — 400 p. In October 2002, Susan Polk, a California housewife and mother of three, was arrested for the brutal murder of her husband, Felix. More than twenty years her senior, Felix was teenage Susan's psychologist when their unorthodox romantic entanglement began, eventually leading to a difficult marriage, disturbing allegations of abuse from both sides,...
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"Read fifteen pages and you will find yourself captivated; read thirty and you will find yourself taken prisoner and reading late into the night. It has the vividness that only epic works of fantasy and imagination can achieve. What else can I say? This: read this book and the ordinary world disappears." – Stephen King
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'It happened fast. Thirty-two...
Puffin Books in association with Oxford University Press, 1987. — 176 p. A gripping thriller from one of the best-selling writers. Tug wakes up in an unfamiliar place with people he doesn't recognize and is uncertain about his own identity.
On Christmas Day in 1893, every man, woman and child in a remote mining town will disappear, belongings forsaken, meals left to freeze in vacant cabins, and not a single bone will be found--not even the gold that was rumored to have been the pride of this town will be found either. One hundred and thirteen years later, two backcountry guides are hired by a leading history...
For fans of Stephen King, Dean Koontz, and Thomas Harris, picture this: a landscape of American genocide… 5 D A Y S A G O A rash of bizarre murders swept the country… Senseless. Brutal. Seemingly unconnected. A cop walked into a nursing home and unloaded his weapons on elderly and staff alike. A mass of school shootings. Prison riots of unprecedented brutality. Mind-boggling acts...
Now aware of the secret behind Wayward Pines, Ethan uses his role as sheriff to cooperate with Pilcher and protect his fellow residents from the dangers outside—and inside—the town. But a murder investigation puts Ethan on a path to change the way things are in Wayward Pine
Doubleday (Random House), 2006. — 272 p. — ISBN: 038551526X. A work of fiction that goes beyond standard parameters of Sherlock Holmes genre. Here the detective is in his 90s and is asked to take up a case. The book was well-received by both literary fans & critics. Its plot was used in the making of a memorable film, "Mr. Holmes".
Black Swan, 2017. — 290 p. — ISBN10: 0552779792; ISBN13: 978-0552779791. Vicky Seagrave is blessed: three beautiful children, a successful, doting husband, great friends and a job she loves. She should be perfectly happy. When she risks everything she holds dear on a whim, there’s only person she trusts enough to turn to. But Vicky is about to learn that one mistake is all it...
Black Swan, 2017. — 290 p. — ISBN10: 0552779792; ISBN13: 978-0552779791. Vicky Seagrave is blessed: three beautiful children, a successful, doting husband, great friends and a job she loves. She should be perfectly happy. When she risks everything she holds dear on a whim, there’s only person she trusts enough to turn to. But Vicky is about to learn that one mistake is all it...
Black Swan, 2017. — 290 p. — ISBN10: 0552779792; ISBN13: 978-0552779791. Vicky Seagrave is blessed: three beautiful children, a successful, doting husband, great friends and a job she loves. She should be perfectly happy. When she risks everything she holds dear on a whim, there’s only person she trusts enough to turn to. But Vicky is about to learn that one mistake is all it...
The first novel in the gripping Intercrime trilogy.
Following a complicated but successful dismantling of a hostage situation, Detective Paul Hjelm is facing the prospect of a potentially career-ending investigation by Internal Affairs. Instead, he finds himself dropped into a new elite team of officers selected from across the country, whose mission is to find an elusive killer...
NY: Workman Publishing, 2022. — 401 p. — ISBN 9781523514113 More than 200 stories of killers, con artists, master thieves, and brazen kidnappers—and strong survivors, detectives, forensic breakthroughs, and legal minds on all sides of the action. In other words, a mini-encyclopedia perfect for newcomers and hard-core crime fans alike. Here are the big names—Bundy, Manson,...
An anthology of stories. From some of the greatest literary minds of our time comes a collection of stories about dangerous women. With an unprecedented lineup of authors, Mysterious Press proudly presents an extraordinary collection of short stories. Lorenzo Carcaterra, Michael Connelly, John Connolly, Jeffery Deaver, Nelson DeMille, J.A. Jance, Andrew Klavan, Elmore Leonard,...
An anthology of stories. From some of the greatest literary minds of our time comes a collection of stories about dangerous women. With an unprecedented lineup of authors, Mysterious Press proudly presents an extraordinary collection of short stories. Lorenzo Carcaterra, Michael Connelly, John Connolly, Jeffery Deaver, Nelson DeMille, J.A. Jance, Andrew Klavan, Elmore Leonard,...
Mainstream Publishing, 2007. — 283 p. There was one partner the pretty young women who danced away the 1960s in Glasgow's Barrowlands were desperate to avoid: Bible John, so named because he quoted scripture to his victims. He was being hunted for three brutal unsolved sex murders, and each of his victims had been picked up after a night at the famous dance hall. Police were...
Summersdale Publishers, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 1849538832; ISBN13: 978-1849538831. All of these men and women were in good professions...and all of them were hiding dark secrets. Why do outwardly normal people commit horrendous crimes? In this collection of incisive profiles, veteran crime writer Carol Anne Davis turns the spotlight on men and women from respectable...
Summersdale Publishers, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 1849538832; ISBN13: 978-1849538831. All of these men and women were in good professions...and all of them were hiding dark secrets. Why do outwardly normal people commit horrendous crimes? In this collection of incisive profiles, veteran crime writer Carol Anne Davis turns the spotlight on men and women from respectable...
Tom Doherty Associates, 2022. — 685 p. — ISBN 978-1250810199 Out on the Yorkshire Moors lives a secret line of people for whom books are food, and who retain all of a book's content after eating it. To them, spy novels are a peppery snack; romance novels are sweet and delicious. Eating a map can help them remember destinations, and children, when they misbehave, are forced to...
St. Martin’s Press, 2015. — 294 p. Maren Yearly doesn't just break hearts, she devours them. Since she was a baby, Maren has had serious trouble accepting affection. Any time someone gets too close to her, she's overcome by the desire to eat them. Abandoned by her mother the day after her sixteenth birthday, Maren goes looking for the father she has never known, but finds much...
Tyndale Momentum, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN13: 978-1496416827. One decision can end everything...or lead to unlikely redemption. Millions watched the CBS 60 Minutes special on Jack Barsky in 2015. Now, in this fascinating memoir, the Soviet KGB agent tells his story of gut-wrenching choices, appalling betrayals, his turbulent inner world, and the secret life he lived for years...
1966. Исходные данные электронного текста отсутствуют Billion-Dollar Brain is a 1966 Cold War spy novel by Len Deighton. It was the fourth to feature an unnamed secret agent working for the British WOOC(P) intelligence agency. The unnamed protagonist is ordered to Helsinki by Dawlish, his boss, to suppress a newspaper article, potentially embarrassing to the U.K. government,...
London: The Companion Book Club, 1966. - 271 c.
Скан 600dpi.
The fourth Harry Palmer novel (in which he is still an unnamed narrator; the name was given him for the films) is the most dated of all of them. It relies on a plot device straight from James Bond or even The Man From UNCLE - the network of agents run by a computer. The novel begins with a Finnish journalist making...
London: The Companion Book Club, 1966. - 271 c.
Скан 600dpi.
The fourth Harry Palmer novel (in which he is still an unnamed narrator; the name was given him for the films) is the most dated of all of them. It relies on a plot device straight from James Bond or even The Man From UNCLE - the network of agents run by a computer. The novel begins with a Finnish journalist making...
Ballantine Books, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 0425285049; ISBN13: 978-0425285046. In the tradition of The Girl on the Train, The Silent Wife, and Gone Girl comes an enthralling psychological thriller that spins one woman’s seemingly good fortune, and another woman’s mysterious fate, through a kaleidoscope of duplicity, death, and deception. Please make a list of every possession...
Ballantine Books, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 0425285049; ISBN13: 978-0425285046. In the tradition of The Girl on the Train, The Silent Wife, and Gone Girl comes an enthralling psychological thriller that spins one woman’s seemingly good fortune, and another woman’s mysterious fate, through a kaleidoscope of duplicity, death, and deception. Please make a list of every possession...
Scribner, 2022. — 833 р. — ISBN 978-1-5011-0180-9 In his dazzling #1 bestseller, Plum Island, Nelson DeMille introduced readers to NYPD Homicide Detective John Corey, who we first meet sitting on the back porch of his uncle’s waterfront estate on Long Island, convalescing from wounds incurred in the line of duty. A visit from the local Chief of Police results in the legendary...
Citadel Press, 2008. — 398 p. For more than twenty years, Joseph "Big Joey" Massino ran what was called the largest criminal network in the U.S., employing over two hundred and fifty made men and untold numbers of associates. The Bonanno family was responsible for over thirty murders, even killing a dozen of its own members to enforce discipline and settle scores. He would be...
When a mysterious Death Mask is found hidden in an abandoned Pennsylvania farmhouse and put up for auction to the highest bidder, rumors about its haunted past spark interest from the media and turn the mask into a highly anticipated sensation. But perhaps some things should remain hidden.
On the eve of the mask’s inaugural display, dedicated curator for the Atlanta Museum of...
Pan Macmillan, 2021. Beautiful Sylvia Kaye and another young woman had been seen hitching a ride not long before Sylvia's bludgeoned body is found outside a pub in Woodstock, near Oxford. Morse is sure the other hitchhiker can tell him much of what he needs to know. But his confidence is shaken by the cool inscrutability of the girl he's certain was Sylvia's companion on that...
Avon, 2016. - 416 c. - (DS Imogen Grey #2) - ISBN10: 0008172218; ISBN13: 978-0008172213. Can you keep a secret? ‘Diamond is the master of gripping literature.’ Evening Standard The Queen of Grip-lit is back… All hail the new Queen of Crime!’ HEAT ‘A web of a plot that twists and turns and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. SUN Can you keep a secret? Your life depends...
Avon, 2016. — 416 p. — (DS Imogen Grey #2) — ISBN10: 0008172218; ISBN13: 978-0008172213. Can you keep a secret? ‘Diamond is the master of gripping literature.’ Evening Standard The Queen of Grip-lit is back… All hail the new Queen of Crime!’ Heat ‘A web of a plot that twists and turns and keeps the reader on the edge of their seat. Sun Can you keep a secret? Your life depends...
Avon, 2017. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 0062655809; ISBN13: 978-0062655806. In Tess Diamond’s gripping debut, when an elite negotiator and a security expert team up to solve a kidnapping, the only thing higher than the tension is the heat .. Maggie Kincaid left the FBI two years ago and didn’t look back...until now. A senator’s daughter has been abducted, and the nightmare set in motion...
Avon, 2017. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 0062655809; ISBN13: 978-0062655806. In Tess Diamond’s gripping debut, when an elite negotiator and a security expert team up to solve a kidnapping, the only thing higher than the tension is the heat .. Maggie Kincaid left the FBI two years ago and didn’t look back...until now. A senator’s daughter has been abducted, and the nightmare set in motion...
New York: Delta, 1994. Released for the first time in trade paperback, this is the classic tale of four men caught in a primitive and violent test of manhood. The setting is the Georgia wilderness, where the states most remote white-water river awaits. In the thundering froth of that river, in its echoing stone canyons, four men on a canoe trip discover a freedom and...
Primal Fear is the 1993 thriller novel by William Diehl about Aaron Stampler, an altar boy accused of murder and Martin Vail, the attorney defending him. It was adapted into a 1996 film of the same name, and stars Richard Gere and Edward Norton. The two characters also appear in two additional novels by Diehl, Show of Evil and Reign in Hell.
Уильям Дил. Машина Шарки. Ballantine Books, 1995. — 479 р. Italy, 1944: A squad of American soldiers on a dangerous secret mission is ambushed and slaughtered...and a fortune in gold vanishes. Hong Kong, 1959: An aging American colonel, haunted by his wartime past, is brutally murdered in a luxurious brothel. Atlanta, 1975: The last survivor of the fatal World War II ambush in...
Уильям Дил. Шоу зла.
Ballantine Books, 1996. — 416 p.
It begins with a shocking, unsolved murder. In a small town in southern Illinois, the butchered body of Linda Balfour — with a cryptic code printed in blood on the back of her head — forges a gruesome link to the brutal murder of Bishop Rushman, the beloved Chicago clergyman who had been dismembered years before by the...
Ballantine Books, 1989. — 416 p.
Christian Hatcher, the licensed killer they call the Shadow Warrior, is out of jail and looking for the betrayer that got him there. With his body wasted and his spirit nearly crushed, Hatcher returns to Hong Kong and Bangkok — deadly stops on the heroine pipeline — and comes closer to a solution that he fears to discover.
Midnight Ink, 2016. - 336 c. - ISBN10: 0738749206; ISBN13: 978-0738749204. Mistaking a killer’s phone for her own, Sydney Ellison is drawn back to a past she thought she’d left behind for good After living through the media shaming of a political sex scandal when she was in college, Sydney Ellison fears notoriety above all. So when she stumbles onto a plot to assassinate a...
Midnight Ink, 2016. - 336 c. - ISBN10: 0738749206; ISBN13: 978-0738749204. Mistaking a killer’s phone for her own, Sydney Ellison is drawn back to a past she thought she’d left behind for good After living through the media shaming of a political sex scandal when she was in college, Sydney Ellison fears notoriety above all. So when she stumbles onto a plot to assassinate a...
Bookouture, 2019. — 236 p. — (The Oyster Cove Guesthouse 1). — ASIN B07NS6VVDM. Josie Waters has to admit she may have acted a bit hastily when she agreed to purchase the Oyster Cove Guesthouse – a charmingly gabled Victorian mansion on the breathtaking Maine coast – from elderly family friend Millie Sullivan. But Josie was desperate to flee Ohio and in particular her...
New York: Forge Books, 2017. — 352 p. Adjusting to civilian life has not been easy for former Marine Derek Walsh. As he navigates a brutal job on Wall Street and a challenging romance, he wonders if he could be doing more with his life. When an inexplicable $200 million dollar money transfer is made on his computer, he is thrust into the world of international terror, and the...
Quirk Books, 2013. — 176 p. — ISBN10: 1594746370 ISBN13: 978-1594746376 Return once more to a galaxy far, far away with this sublime retelling of George Lucas’s epic Star Wars in the style of the immortal Bard of Avon. The saga of a wise (Jedi) knight and an evil (Sith) lord, of a beautiful princess held captive and a young hero coming of age, Star Wars abounds with all the...
Quirk Books, 2013. — 176 p. — ISBN10: 1594746370 ISBN13: 978-1594746376 Return once more to a galaxy far, far away with this sublime retelling of George Lucas’s epic Star Wars in the style of the immortal Bard of Avon. The saga of a wise (Jedi) knight and an evil (Sith) lord, of a beautiful princess held captive and a young hero coming of age, Star Wars abounds with all the...
New York: Minotaur, 2017. — 20 p. — (Mike Bowditch 4.5). Legendary Maine woodsman and bush pilot Charley Stevens tries to convince young Mike Bowditch of the dangers awaiting rookie game wardens.
New York: Minotaur Books, 2011. — 310 p. — (Mike Bowditch 2). — ISBN: 0312558473 (ISBN13: 9780312558475). In Paul Doiron’s riveting follow-up to his Edgar Award–nominated novel, The Poacher's Son, Maine game warden Mike Bowditch’s quest to find a missing woman leads him through a forest of lies in search of a killer who may have gotten away with murder once before. While on...
Ballantine Group, 2022. — 681 p. — ISBN 978-0593-35604-3 Olivia Reed needs a break. She doesn’t want to think about her name plastered on tabloids or be reminded of her recent meltdown on a Manhattan street. Her micromanaging publicist has just the thing in mind: a remote retreat in upstate New York—the House of Light. It’s not rehab; it’s a Spiritual Center, a site for seeking...
Forge Books; Reprint edition, 2013 - ASIN: B019NR37UA
America is on the brink of crisis. Unless we can curb our dangerous appetite for foreign oil, petroleum-rich countries and speculators will bring our economy to its knees…long before CO2 emissions will devastate our ecosystem. The President has answered the call with the Dakota District Initiative, a top secret research team...
Forge Books; Reprint edition, 2013 - ASIN: B019NR37UA
America is on the brink of crisis. Unless we can curb our dangerous appetite for foreign oil, petroleum-rich countries and speculators will bring our economy to its knees…long before CO2 emissions will devastate our ecosystem. The President has answered the call with the Dakota District Initiative, a top secret research team...
Forge Books; Reprint edition, 2013 - ASIN: B019NR37UA
America is on the brink of crisis. Unless we can curb our dangerous appetite for foreign oil, petroleum-rich countries and speculators will bring our economy to its knees…long before CO2 emissions will devastate our ecosystem. The President has answered the call with the Dakota District Initiative, a top secret research team...
Penguin Group, 2010. — 304 p. With a thrilling, fast-paced narrative, award-winning journalist Douglas Perry vividly captures the sensationalized circus atmosphere that gave rise to the concept of the celebrity criminal- and gave Chicago its most famous story. The Girls of Murder City recounts two scandalous, sex-fueled murder cases and how an intrepid "girl reporter" named...
Random House, 2010. — 336 p. Winner of the Gold Dagger Award. A fascinating true crime story that details the rise of modern forensics and the development of modern criminal investigation. At the end of the nineteenth century, serial murderer Joseph Vacher terrorized the French countryside, eluding authorities for years, and murdering twice as many victims as Jack The Ripper....
Dr. Christine Myers, a forensic scientist with the CIA, has investigated some of the most heinous crimes ever committed, but nothing could prepare her for the slaughter aboard the Dragon, a defecting North Korean nuclear submarine. On board, Christine and a team of Navy SEALs find all the crew members dead, some with their bodies smashed and mutilated, others poisoned from...
Random House, 2022. — 550 p. — ISBN 978-0399-5921-40. Rancho Santa Elena in 1987 seems like the ideal Southern California paradise—that is, until a series of strange crimes threatens to unravel the town’s social fabric: workers attacked with mysterious weapons; a wealthy real estate developer found dead in the pool of his beach house. The only clues are poison and red threads...
As they celebrate their high school graduation, four friends are involved in a hit-and-run accident.They dispose of the body, but a year later somebody starts sending them letters, saying:'I Know What you Did Last Summer'... Лоис Дункан. Я знаю, что вы сделали прошлым летом. Lois Duncan has received awards from the Mystery Writers of America and the Young Adult Library Services...
Harper Paperbacks, 2016. — 480 p. — ISBN10: 0062279785; ISBN13: 978-0062279781. Internationally bestselling crime writer, Roni Dunevich, debuts Stateside with this electrifying espionage thriller—perfect for fans of Daniel Silva—about Alex Bartal, director of the Mossad’s Operations Branch, who is threatened by dark horrors of the past that refuse to stay buried. One of...
Harper Paperbacks, 2016. - 480 c. - ISBN10: 0062279785; ISBN13: 978-0062279781. Internationally bestselling crime writer, Roni Dunevich, debuts Stateside with this electrifying espionage thriller—perfect for fans of Daniel Silva—about Alex Bartal, director of the Mossad’s Operations Branch, who is threatened by dark horrors of the past that refuse to stay buried. One of...
Harper Paperbacks, 2016. - 480 c. - ISBN10: 0062279785; ISBN13: 978-0062279781. Internationally bestselling crime writer, Roni Dunevich, debuts Stateside with this electrifying espionage thriller—perfect for fans of Daniel Silva—about Alex Bartal, director of the Mossad’s Operations Branch, who is threatened by dark horrors of the past that refuse to stay buried. One of...
London: Joffe Books, 2019. — 211 p. — (Calladine & Bayliss 9). — ASIN B07R6B9468. Detectives Calladine and Bayliss hunt for a missing child in a mystery with a shocking ending. Sophie Alder is the three-year-old daughter of local factory owner, Richard Alder. Richard and his wife Annie are locals from the rough housing estate who’ve made it big. Plus, there’s a crime wave in...
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American Psycho is a novel by Bret Easton Ellis, published in 1991. The story is told in the first person by Patrick Bateman, a serial killer and Manhattan businessman. The book's graphic violence and sexual content generated a great deal of controversy before and after publication.
In American Psycho, Bret Easton Ellis imaginatively explores the incomprehensible depths of madness and captures the insanity of violence in our time or any other. Patrick Bateman moves among the young and trendy in 1980s Manhattan. Young, handsome, and well educated, Bateman earns his fortune on Wall Street by day while spending his nights in ways we cannot begin to fathom....
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2013. — 326 p. — (Mark Baines 3). — ISBN10: 148957297X, ISBN13: 978-1489572974. Mark Baines has spent the last year hiding from the group who framed him for murder. But when his routine flight crash-lands in Southampton, he suddenly finds himself on the run again. Nobody could have known he was on board, unless he has been betrayed...
HarperCollins, 2005. — 270 p. In the predawn hours of a gloomy February day in 1994, two thieves entered the National Gallery in Oslo and made off with one of the world's most famous paintings, Edvard Munch's Scream. It was a brazen crime committed while the whole world was watching the opening ceremonies of the Winter Olympics in Lillehammer. Baffled and humiliated, the...
Thomas & Mercer, 2022. — 596 p. — ISBN: 9781542005654 When the government offers a twenty-six-year-old former Marine a five-figure payday, there’s only one question: Who does he have to kill? 1991. A restless young man called Dox is back home in Texas. His friends have missed him, and his mother and sisters need him. But after four years as a Marine and another two as a CIA...
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2022. — 837 p. — ISBN 978-0698-161993 Simon and Vicky couldn’t seem more normal: a wealthy Chicago couple, he a respected law professor, she an advocate for domestic violence victims. A stable, if unexciting marriage. But one thing’s for sure … absolutely nothing is what it seems. The pair are far from normal, and one of them just may be a killer. When the...
2019. — 155 p. — (DI Helena Stratton Book 1). — ASIN B07PFLSZHM. He watches. He waits. He strikes. DI Helena Stratton has been through the wars on a previous case—torture that has scarred her for life, gifting her with nightmares. This new one is no different. On top of that… A partner she can’t stand. DS Andy Mald needs to buck his ideas up. A boyfriend she’s just ditched. Or...
Collected short stories. — Harper Perennial, 2005. — 384 p. — (Best American Crime Reporting). — ISBN: 978-0060815516. The 2005 edition of The Best American Crime Writing offers the year's most shocking, compelling, and gripping writing about real-life crime, including Peter Landesman's article about female sex slaves (the most requested and widely read New York Times story of...
Collected short stories. — Orion, 2004. — 432 p. — (Best American series). — ISBN: 978-0-7528-6020-6. Audiobook: Part 1 Part 2 Since its inception in 1915, the Best American series has become the premier annual showcase for the country's finest short fiction and nonfiction. For each volume, a series editor reads pieces from hundreds of periodicals, then selects between fifty...
In his introduction to the Best American Noir of the Century , James Ellroy writes, 'noir is the most scrutinized offshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction. It's the long drop off the short pier and the wrong man and the wrong woman in perfect misalliance. It's the nightmare of flawed souls with big dreams and the precise how and why of the all-time sure thing that goes bad.'...
In his introduction to the Best American Noir of the Century , James Ellroy writes, 'noir is the most scrutinized offshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction. It's the long drop off the short pier and the wrong man and the wrong woman in perfect misalliance. It's the nightmare of flawed souls with big dreams and the precise how and why of the all-time sure thing that goes bad.'...
In his introduction to the Best American Noir of the Century , James Ellroy writes, 'noir is the most scrutinized offshoot of the hard-boiled school of fiction. It's the long drop off the short pier and the wrong man and the wrong woman in perfect misalliance. It's the nightmare of flawed souls with big dreams and the precise how and why of the all-time sure thing that goes bad.'...
Gallery/Scout Press, 2020. An electrifying work of literary suspense from international bestselling author Katrine Engberg, this stunning debut introduces two police detectives struggling to solve a shocking murder and stop a killer hell-bent on revenge. When a young woman is discovered brutally murdered in her own apartment, with an intricate pattern of lines carved into her...
Bloodhound Books, 2017. — 318 p. — (Rob Soliz and Frank Pierce 1). In Dallas, Texas, Katrina Wallace goes missing. As the mayor's daughter, her kidnapping triggers mounting political pressure and forces the Chief of Police to put two senior detectives on the case. Rob Soliz and Frank Pierce have done the impossible in the past, but their methods are unconventional. The only...
Winner of the Edgar Award for Best First Novel, this was the first thriller set in the world money market that was written by an actual financial expert. Paul Erdman’s fast-paced, suspenseful story centers on a billion-dollar, top-secret coup intended to protect the U.S. dollar. In settings that range from Washington, D.C., to London, Paris, Moscow, and Beirut, a cast of memorable...
Jeff was a loving son to Mr and Mrs Reed. But when he went to Ashtaroth, they lost him. He took a new name. He cursed his parents and spurned their love. Forever. for Jeff is now a member of The Cult. The Souls for Jesus, the brainchild of the Master, Buford Hodges, a tax-deductible, multi-million dollar industry feeding on the minds and bodies of the young and vulnerable. Only...
After a mysterious schooner runs aground in an English harbor with no human passengers - only the dead captain, drained of blood - a series of bizarre nocturnal crimes takes place in London. It can only be the work of Count Dracula, and only one man can save the city: the great Sherlock Holmes.
H/Q, 2022. — 529 p. — ISBN: 9780008288440 Harriet and Mark have it all: successful careers, a lovely house in a leafy London suburb, twin boys on the cusp of leaving home. Yvette and Gary share a smaller place with their two daughters in a shabbier part of the same borough. But when the stars align for a collective move north, it means a fresh start for them all. For Mark, it’s...
Kembra Publications; 1 edition, 2012. - 230 c. - ASIN: B0085OMAGA
A Mix of Murders forms Grahame Farrell's exciting debut within the true-crime genre, and treats the reader to fifteen in-depth accounts of 20th Century murders. Researched meticulously, and possessing a clear, eloquent style, this book explores cases such as that of William Bisset, an older, well-to-do gentleman,...
Kembra Publications; 1 edition, 2012. - 230 c. - ASIN: B0085OMAGA
A Mix of Murders forms Grahame Farrell's exciting debut within the true-crime genre, and treats the reader to fifteen in-depth accounts of 20th Century murders. Researched meticulously, and possessing a clear, eloquent style, this book explores cases such as that of William Bisset, an older, well-to-do gentleman,...
Penguin Publishing Group, 2019. — 464 p. The new and exciting historical thriller by Lyndsay Faye, which follows Alice "Nobody" from Prohibition-era Harlem to Portland's the Paragon Hotel. The year is 1921, and "Nobody" Alice James is on a cross-country train, carrying a bullet wound and fleeing for her life following an illicit drug and liquor deal gone horribly wrong....
Flatiron Books 2017. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 1250144841; ISBN13: 978-1250144843. My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me: I’m in a coma. My husband doesn’t love me anymore. Sometimes I lie. “A gripping debut with a brilliant twist, I LOVED it!” ―BA Paris, New York Times bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors “I read this in one compulsive gulp...
Flatiron Books; 1 edition, 2017. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 1250144841; ISBN13: 978-1250144843. My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me: I’m in a coma. My husband doesn’t love me anymore. Sometimes I lie. “A gripping debut with a brilliant twist, I LOVED it!” ―BA Paris, New York Times bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors “I read this in one...
Flatiron Books, 2017. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 1250144841; ISBN13: 978-1250144843. My name is Amber Reynolds. There are three things you should know about me: I’m in a coma. My husband doesn’t love me anymore. Sometimes I lie. “A gripping debut with a brilliant twist, I LOVED it!” ―BA Paris, New York Times bestselling author of Behind Closed Doors “I read this in one compulsive gulp...
Nightfire Book, 2022. — 682 p. — ISBN 978-1-250-79465-9 Beth and Fran spend their days traveling the ravaged New England coast, hunting feral men and harvesting their organs in a gruesome effort to ensure they'll never face the same fate. Robbie lives by his gun and one hard-learned motto: other people aren't safe. After a brutal accident entwines the three of them, this found...
Lake Union Publishing, 2017. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 1503943445; ISBN13: 978-1503943445. Bestselling authors make their suspense debut in this twisty, emotional thriller. Elementary school teacher Jacqueline “Jacks” Morales’s marriage was far from perfect, but even in its ups and downs it was predictable, familiar. Or at least she thought it was…until two police officers showed up...
Lake Union Publishing, 2017. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 1503943445; ISBN13: 978-1503943445. Bestselling authors make their suspense debut in this twisty, emotional thriller. Elementary school teacher Jacqueline “Jacks” Morales’s marriage was far from perfect, but even in its ups and downs it was predictable, familiar. Or at least she thought it was…until two police officers showed up...
Lake Union Publishing, 2017. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 1503943445; ISBN13: 978-1503943445. Bestselling authors make their suspense debut in this twisty, emotional thriller. Elementary school teacher Jacqueline “Jacks” Morales’s marriage was far from perfect, but even in its ups and downs it was predictable, familiar. Or at least she thought it was…until two police officers showed up...
The Eyre Affair is the first published novel by English author Jasper Fforde, released by Hodder and Stoughton in 2001. It takes place in alternative 1985, where literary detective Thursday Next pursues a master criminal through the world of Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre.
Graydon House; Original edition, 2020. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1525805126; ISBN13: 978-1525805127. A North American bestseller! -The New York Times -USA Today -The Globe and Mail -The Toronto Star New York Times bestselling author Tarryn Fisher delivers a pulse-pounding, fast-paced suspense novel that will leave you breathless. A thriller you won’t be able to put down! “You’ll have...
Graydon House; Original edition, 2020. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1525805126; ISBN13: 978-1525805127. A North American bestseller! -The New York Times -USA Today -The Globe and Mail -The Toronto Star New York Times bestselling author Tarryn Fisher delivers a pulse-pounding, fast-paced suspense novel that will leave you breathless. A thriller you won’t be able to put down! “You’ll have...
Random House Children's Books, 2022. Where Is Bobby? Chapter One Chapter Two: The Longest Night Boys Will Be Boys Chapter Three: Nathan and Richard Chapter Four: The Superman and the Master Criminal Chapter Five: Apart and Together Chapter Six: Planning the Perfect Crime Tracking the Killers Chapter Seven Chapter Eight: Search for the Killers Chapter Nine: A Murderer’s...
A sensitive political deal codenamed Gilgamesh, goes wrong at the beginning of the Iraq war.
One by one the people who know about it are eliminated, except for two: Ali Hamsin, an Iraqi government translator who is kept hidden in Guantanamo Bay and Gerry Tate, a British intelligence agent. She is in prison for murder.
Years later Ali Hamsin says he will reveal his secrets, but...
Freeditorial. — 157 p. A great murder mystery! "Dead Men's Money" by J. S. Fletcher is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around a young man named Hugh Moneylaws, whose life takes a dramatic turn when a suspicious lodger, James Gilverthwaite, comes to stay at his mother’s home. As events unfold, the plot thickens with themes of murder, secrets,...
157 p. "The Orange-Yellow Diamond" by J. S. Fletcher is a novel set in the early 20th century, specifically around 1921. The story follows the struggles of Andrew Lauriston, a young literary aspirant whose life is marked by poverty and ambition. As he experiences the challenges of making a name for himself in London, he becomes entangled in a mystery involving pawnbrokers,...
Kensington, 2021. — 320 p. — ISBN 9781496722072. Murder always leaves a sour taste... Although baby showers aren't an Amish tradition, Bailey King wants to celebrate Emily Keim's forthcoming bundle of joy. It's the least she can do for her hardworking assistant at Swissmen Sweets, especially with Emily being estranged from her siblings. Everyone in Harvest, Ohio has gathered at...
Kensington, 2020. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1496718895; ISBN13: 978-1496718891. A Hannah Swensen Mystery (Book 25) Bakery owner Hannah Swensen is leaving Lake Eden to help a friend in sunny California. But an unexpected phone call swiftly brings her back to a cold Minnesota winter...and murder... When Hannah learns that her sister Michelle’s boyfriend, Detective Lonnie Murphy, is the...
Kensington, 2020. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1496718895; ISBN13: 978-1496718891. A Hannah Swensen Mystery (Book 25) Bakery owner Hannah Swensen is leaving Lake Eden to help a friend in sunny California. But an unexpected phone call swiftly brings her back to a cold Minnesota winter...and murder... When Hannah learns that her sister Michelle’s boyfriend, Detective Lonnie Murphy, is the...
William Morrow, 2020. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 0062868934; ISBN13: 978-0062868930. The bride – The plus one – The best man – The wedding planner – The bridesmaid – The body. On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a...
William Morrow, 2020. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 0062868934; ISBN13: 978-0062868930. The bride – The plus one – The best man – The wedding planner – The bridesmaid – The body. On an island off the coast of Ireland, guests gather to celebrate two people joining their lives together as one. The groom: handsome and charming, a rising television star. The bride: smart and ambitious, a...
William Morrow, 2022. — 368 p. — ISBN-10 0063003058; ISBN-13 978-0063003057. THE #1 New York TIMES BESTSELLER From the New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List comes a new locked room mystery, set in a Paris apartment building in which every resident has something to hide… Jess needs a fresh start. She’s broke and alone, and she’s just left her job under less than...
William Morrow, 2022. — 368 p. — ISBN-10 0063003058; ISBN-13 978-0063003057. THE #1 New York TIMES BESTSELLER From the New York Times bestselling author of The Guest List comes a new locked room mystery, set in a Paris apartment building in which every resident has something to hide… Jess needs a fresh start. She’s broke and alone, and she’s just left her job under less than...
Caxton House, 1937. — 447 p. A collection of crime fiction short stories featuring Madame Rosika Storey and her resourceful assistant Bella Brickley. Mme. Storey unravels complex cases with thorough investigation and an understanding of human nature.
Caxton House, 1937. — 447 p. A collection of crime fiction short stories featuring Madame Rosika Storey and her resourceful assistant Bella Brickley. Mme. Storey unravels complex cases with thorough investigation and an understanding of human nature.
Tom Doherty Associates, 2011. — 352 p. New York Times best selling author William R. Forstchen now brings us a story which can be all too terrifyingly real.a story in which one man struggles to save his family and his small North Carolina town after America loses a war, in one second, a war that will send America back to the Dark Ages.A war based upon a weapon, an Electro...
Bryant & May off the Rails: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery. Bantam. 368 pages. Language: English.
Кристофер Фаулер (род. 1953) - английский писатель, автор триллеров. Кроме многочисленных "ужасов" (что он называет "черной фантастикой"), сатиры и криминальных романов, он написал также аудиодраму о Шерлоке Холмсе под названием "Дама с нижнего этажа". Брайант и Мэй - его серийные...
Bryant & May off the Rails: A Peculiar Crimes Unit Mystery. Bantam. 368 pages. Language: English.
Кристофер Фаулер (род. 1953) - английский писатель, автор триллеров. Кроме многочисленных "ужасов" (что он называет "черной фантастикой"), сатиры и криминальных романов, он написал также аудиодраму о Шерлоке Холмсе под названием "Дама с нижнего этажа". Брайант и Мэй - его серийные...
Random House Publishing Group, 2012. Christopher Fowler’s acclaimed Peculiar Crimes Unit novels crackle with sly wit, lively suspense, and twists as chilling as London’s fog. Now the indomitable duo of Arthur Bryant and John May, along with the rest of their quirky team, return to solve a confounding case with dark ties to the British theater and a killer who may mean curtains...
Doubleday, 2017. — 416 p. — (Bryant & May: Peculiar Crimes Unit 14). — ISBN: 0857523430; ISBN13: 9780857523433. Helen Forester's day starts like any other: Around seven in the morning, she takes her West Highland terrier for a walk in her street's private garden. But by 7:20 she is dead, strangled yet peacefully laid out on the path, her dog nowhere to be found. The only other...
Tom Doherty Associates books, 2021. — 702 p. — ISBN 978-1-250-31761-2 A convicted killer. A gifted thief. A vicious ganglord. A disillusioned cop. Together they’re a missing girl’s only hope. Dr. Blair Harbour, once a wealthy, respected pediatric surgeon, is now an ex-con down on her luck. She’s determined to keep her nose clean and win back custody of her son. But when her...
New York: John Lane Company, 1907. — 325 p.
In addition to his writings on heraldry, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies published a number of works of fiction, including detective stories such this.
New York: The Macaulay Company, 1910. — 345 p.
In addition to his writings on heraldry, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies published a number of works of fiction, including detective stories such this.
New York: John Lane Company, 1907. — 297 p.
In addition to his writings on heraldry, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies published a number of works of fiction, including detective stories such this.
New York: John Lane Company, 1907. — 317 p.
In addition to his writings on heraldry, Arthur Charles Fox-Davies published a number of works of fiction, including detective stories such this.
William Morrow, 2022. — 586 p. — ISBN: 978-0-06-287608-9 When Bonnie Graham arrives at her boyfriend’s apartment in London, she is horrified to discover a dead body in a pool of blood on the floor. But she doesn’t call the police. Bonnie hides the corpse and then carefully wipes away any evidence she was ever there. Bonnie is a music teacher who spent a long, hot summer in...
Viking, 2016. - 464 c. - ISBN10: 0670026336; ISBN13: 978-0670026333. New York Times bestselling author Tana French is “required reading for anyone who appreciates tough, unflinching intelligence and ingenious plotting” (The New York Times). She “inspires cultic devotion in readers...(The New Yorker) and is “the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years”...
Viking, 2016. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0670026336; ISBN13: 978-0670026333. New York Times bestselling author Tana French is “required reading for anyone who appreciates tough, unflinching intelligence and ingenious plotting” (The New York Times). She “inspires cultic devotion in readers...(The New Yorker) and is “the most important crime novelist to emerge in the past 10 years”...
Viking, 2018. — 528 p. — ISBN10: 9780735224629; ISBN13: 978-0735224629. From the writer who "inspires cultic devotion in readers" (The New Yorker) and has been called "incandescent" by Stephen King, "absolutely mesmerizing" by Gillian Flynn, and "unputdownable" (People), comes a gripping new novel that turns a crime story inside out. Toby is a happy-go-lucky charmer who's...
Viking; First Edition edition, 2018. — 528 p. — ISBN10: 9780735224629; ISBN13: 978-0735224629. From the writer who "inspires cultic devotion in readers" (The New Yorker) and has been called "incandescent" by Stephen King, "absolutely mesmerizing" by Gillian Flynn, and "unputdownable" (People), comes a gripping new novel that turns a crime story inside out. Toby is a...
Caravel Books, 2007. — 140 p. God natt min älskade (1998). Translator: Laura A. Wideburg. Good Night, My Darling has been named ForeWord Magazine's Book of the Year 2007 for Translations. Translated from the original Swedish, Good Night My Darling is a mystery / thriller about hatred and revenge. Justine lives alone in a house by a lake, where she has lived all her life. It is...
Greenwich: Fawcett Publications Inc., 1972. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0449229785; ISBN13: 9780449229781. Paul Benjamin, a successful accountant in New York City, is enjoying a three-martini lunch when his home is broken into by a gang of drug addicts. For just a handful of money, they savagely beat Paul’s wife and daughter, leaving his wife dead and his daughter comatose. Grief-stricken...
Greenwich: Fawcett Publications Inc., 1972. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0449229785; ISBN13: 9780449229781. Paul Benjamin, a successful accountant in New York City, is enjoying a three-martini lunch when his home is broken into by a gang of drug addicts. For just a handful of money, they savagely beat Paul’s wife and daughter, leaving his wife dead and his daughter comatose. Grief-stricken...
Greenwich: Fawcett Publications Inc., 1972. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0449229785; ISBN13: 9780449229781. Paul Benjamin, a successful accountant in New York City, is enjoying a three-martini lunch when his home is broken into by a gang of drug addicts. For just a handful of money, they savagely beat Paul’s wife and daughter, leaving his wife dead and his daughter comatose. Grief-stricken...
Greenwich: Fawcett Publications Inc., 1972. — 224 p. — ISBN: 0449229785; ISBN13: 9780449229781. Paul Benjamin, a successful accountant in New York City, is enjoying a three-martini lunch when his home is broken into by a gang of drug addicts. For just a handful of money, they savagely beat Paul’s wife and daughter, leaving his wife dead and his daughter comatose. Grief-stricken...
Soho Teen, 2017. — 288 p. — ISBN10: 1616956968; ISBN13: 978-1616956967. Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre retold against the backdrop of San Francisco's most fabulous—and dangerous—elites. After losing her parents in a tragic accident, surfer girl Janie Mason trades the sunny beaches of Hawaii for the cold fog of San Francisco and new guardians—the Rochesters—she’s never even met....
Soho Teen, 2017. — 288 p. — ISBN10: 1616956968; ISBN13: 978-1616956967. Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre retold against the backdrop of San Francisco's most fabulous—and dangerous—elites. After losing her parents in a tragic accident, surfer girl Janie Mason trades the sunny beaches of Hawaii for the cold fog of San Francisco and new guardians—the Rochesters—she’s never even met....
Tor Books, 2019. — 331 p. — ISBN: 978-1250174611. Sharp, mainstream fantasy meets compelling thrills of investigative noir in Magic for Liars, a fantasy debut by rising star Sarah Gailey. Ivy Gamble was born without magic and never wanted it. Ivy Gamble is perfectly happy with her life – or at least, she’s perfectly fine. She doesn't in any way wish she was like Tabitha, her...
Smashwords. - 2015. - 50 p. - ISBN: 9781310041129. When a murderer comes across a young couple camping in the woods he plans to make them his next victims. But is there more to them than meets the eye?
When a motor launch carrying the USS Ronald Reagan's top brass is attacked, the U.S. vows a swift reprisal. Enter skipper Brick Maxwell and his Roadrunners-the jocks who fly the F/A-18 Super Hornets. Their mission: a deep air strike in northern Yemen. But their target-the commander who masterminded the attack-has laid a deadly trap for Maxwell and his fellow warriors…
Brick Maxwell and his squadron of Roadrunners are flying cover for the President of Taiwan's jetliner when it's blown from the sky. Other than a slight shimmer of light preceding the catastrophe, there's no visible reason for the explosion. But Maxwell suspects that China has stolen the plans for the Black Star — a virtually invisible superstealth fighter plane. Now a full-scale...
Meet the fighter jocks who fly the F/A-18 Super Hornets of the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan — in a novel of supersonic air combat so powerfully real, it could only have been written by a former Navy pilot. The Gulf War has been over for ten years. It's up to pilots like Brick Maxwell and his glory-seeking commander, Killer DeLancey, to keep the peace by a narrow margin — a...
Dutton, 2022. — 636 p. — ISBN 978-0593-18541-4 Timothy O’Day knew the woods. Yet when he disappeared on the first night of a bachelor party camping trip with his best friends in the world, he didn’t leave a trace. What he did leave behind were two heartbroken parents, a crew of guilt-ridden groomsmen, and a pile of clues that don’t add up. Frankie Elkin doesn’t know the woods,...
2019. An actress is murdered at a Hollywood house party and a naive young man stands accused. In this debut novel, greenhorn attorney Ezekiel Blackbird has something to prove as he struggles to establish his own practice in Los Angeles straight out of law school. Eager but insecure, Zeke would prefer to attract easier, high-paying corporate clients, but he can’t refuse the chance...
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016. — 934 p. — ISBN: 978-0-544-52718-8. Foreword Megan Abbott. The Little Man Steve Almond. Okay, Now Do You Surrender? Matt Bell. Toward the Company of Others Bruce Robert Coffin. Fool Proof Lyda Fitzpatrick. Safety Tom Franklin. Christians Stephen King. A Death Elmore Leonard. For Something to Do Ewan Lewis. The ContinentalOpposite Robert...
Два романа двух популярных писательниц-детективщиц - Тесс Герритсен и Дебры Уэбб, на языке оригинала. Tess Gerritsen's Never Say Die Willy Jane Maitland traveled to Saigon to uncover what had happened to her father, missing in action twenty years ago. Instead she found intrigue – and murder. Only the rumpled and irreverent ex-soldier Guy Barnard seemed willing to help. But as...
Ballantine Books, 2022. — 488 p. — ISBN 978-0593-49713-5 Boston homicide detective Jane Rizzoli and medical examiner Maura Isles are newly plagued by what seems like a completely senseless murder. Sofia Suarez, a widow and nurse who was universally liked by her neighbors, lies bludgeoned to death in her own home. But anything can happen behind closed doors, and Sofia seemed to...
Thomas & Mercer, 2025. — 363 p. — (The Martini Club 2). — ISBN 9781662515156; ISBN10 1662515154. When former spy Maggie Bird retired to the seaside hamlet of Purity, Maine, she settled in for a quiet life with breathtaking views. But enemies from her past soon threatened to destroy everything. Maggie survived, thanks to her wits and the collective intelligence of the Martini...
New York, London: Quercus, 2015. — 512 p. — (Alice Madison #2). — ISBN: 1623656567 (ISBN13: 9781623656560). In the sequel to the riveting The Gift of Darkness, echoes of the decades-old Hoh River Boys kidnapping and murder continue to haunt Seattle Homicide Detective Alice Madison. After the nightmarish showdown in the woods with the madman Harry Salinger, Madison and the...
Bookouture, 2017. — 422 p. — ISBN10: 1786811138; ISBN13: 978-1786811134. An absolutely gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist (Detective Lottie Parker) (Volume 1) The hole they dug was not deep. A white flour bag encased the little body. Three small faces watched from the window, eyes black with terror. The child in the middle spoke without turning his head. ‘I wonder...
Bookouture, 2017. — 422 p. — ISBN10: 1786811138; ISBN13: 978-1786811134. An absolutely gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist (Detective Lottie Parker) (Volume 1) The hole they dug was not deep. A white flour bag encased the little body. Three small faces watched from the window, eyes black with terror. The child in the middle spoke without turning his head. ‘I wonder...
Bookouture, 2017. — 422 p. — ISBN10: 1786811138; ISBN13: 978-1786811134. An absolutely gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist (Detective Lottie Parker) (Volume 1) The hole they dug was not deep. A white flour bag encased the little body. Three small faces watched from the window, eyes black with terror. The child in the middle spoke without turning his head. ‘I wonder...
Bookouture, 2017. — 422 p. — ISBN10: 1786811138; ISBN13: 978-1786811134. An absolutely gripping thriller with a jaw-dropping twist (Detective Lottie Parker) (Volume 1) The hole they dug was not deep. A white flour bag encased the little body. Three small faces watched from the window, eyes black with terror. The child in the middle spoke without turning his head. ‘I wonder...
Scholastic Press, 2022. — 616 p. — ISBN 978-1-338-75203-8 Jay is living his best life at Karloff Country, one of the world’s most famous resorts. He’s got his family, his crew, and an incredible after-school job at the property’s main theme park. Life isn’t so great for the rest of the world, but when people come here to vacation, it’s to get away from all that. As things...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. — 392 p. — (Dr. Schwartzman, Book 1). — ISBN10: 1503939308; ISBN13: 978-1503939301. Dr. Annabelle Schwartzman has finally found a place to belong. As the medical examiner for the San Francisco Police Department, working alongside homicide detective Hal Harris, she uncovers the tales the dead can’t tell about their final moments. It is a job that gives her...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 448 c. - (Dr. Schwartzman Series Book 1) - ISBN10: 1503939308; ISBN13: 978-1503939301. Dr. Annabelle Schwartzman has finally found a place to belong. As the medical examiner for the San Francisco Police Department, working alongside homicide detective Hal Harris, she uncovers the tales the dead can’t tell about their final moments. It is a job that...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 448 c. - (Dr. Schwartzman Series Book 1) - ISBN10: 1503939308; ISBN13: 978-1503939301. Dr. Annabelle Schwartzman has finally found a place to belong. As the medical examiner for the San Francisco Police Department, working alongside homicide detective Hal Harris, she uncovers the tales the dead can’t tell about their final moments. It is a job that...
New York: Tom Doherty Associates / Forge Books, 2018. — 288 p. — ISBN13: 978-1250106698, ISBN10: 1250106699. Francis was running late for work when he found the suitcase and the odd card with an email on it. He knew he shouldn't bother but he couldn't resist. Now Francis is dodging bullets and doing his best to stay alive, wishing he had never bothered with that suitcase full...
Cincinnati: Tyrus Book, 2010. — 249 p. — ISBN: 1935562002; ISBN13: 9781935562009. Toby is twenty-five, with a couple of years of junior college, a wife and kid, and a trailer. He's living in Coyote Crossing, working as a part-time deputy. When he gets a call about a dead body in the center of town, he pins his tin star to his Weezer T-shirt, slips into a pair of sweatpants, and...
Bantam Books, 2022. — 499 p. — ISBN 978-059-3496-800 Nothing about Emma Makepeace is real. Not even her name. A newly minted secret agent, Emma's barely graduated from basic training when she gets the call for her first major assignment. Eager to serve her country and prove her worth, she dives in headfirst. Emma must covertly travel across one of the world’s most watched...
St. Martin’s Press, 2019. — 662 p. — ISBN 978-1-250-20214-7 On January 14, 2018, a seventeen-year-old girl climbed out of the window of her Perris, California home and dialed 911 on a borrowed cell phone. Struggling to stay calm, she told the operator that she and her 12 siblings―ranging in age from 2 to 29―were being abused by their parents. When the dispatcher asked for her...
In a hidden control room a group of young technicians prepare missiles for launch. North Korea has deemed it politically necessary to reunite all of Korea under its flag, but to do so it must ensure there will be no retaliation from South Korea’s allies — primarily the United States. Using a stockpile of small nuclear devices it has secretly purchased or developed over the years,...
My name is Natalie Teeger. I’ve spent a good chunk of my life trying to figure out who I am, who I want to be, and what I want to do.
Although I don’t have the answers to those questions, I’ve pretty much reconciled myself to the fact that I’m not going to be a rock star, a U.S. senator, or an international supermodel.
I’m also probably not going to discover the cure to some...
Sal Cupertine is a legendary hit man for the Chicago Mafia, known for his ability to get in and out of a crime without a trace. Until now, that is. His first-ever mistake forces Sal to botch an assassination, killing three undercover FBI agents in the process. This puts too much heat on Sal, and he knows this botched job will be his death sentence to the Mafia. So he agrees to...
London. Macmillan. 1976. - 239 c. Отсканированный PDF. Tom "Babe" Levy is a runner in every sense: racing tirelessly toward his goals of athletic and academic excellence-and endlessly away from the specter of his famous father's scandal-driven suicide. But an unexpected visit from his beloved older brother will set in motion a chain of events that plunge Babe into a vortex of...
London: Macmillan, 1976. — 239 р. Tom "Babe" Levy is a runner in every sense: racing tirelessly toward his goals of athletic and academic excellence-and endlessly away from the specter of his famous father's scandal-driven suicide. But an unexpected visit from his beloved older brother will set in motion a chain of events that plunge Babe into a vortex of terror, treachery, and...
Riverhead Books, 2016. — 400 p. — ISBN: 1594632413 (ISBN13: 9781594632419). In a world beset by amassing forces of darkness, one organization—the Regional Office—and its coterie of super-powered female assassins protects the globe from annihilation. At its helm, the mysterious Oyemi and her oracles seek out new recruits and root out evil plots. Then a prophecy suggests that...
Riverhead Books, 2016. — 400 p. — ISBN: 1594632413 (ISBN13: 9781594632419). In a world beset by amassing forces of darkness, one organization—the Regional Office—and its coterie of super-powered female assassins protects the globe from annihilation. At its helm, the mysterious Oyemi and her oracles seek out new recruits and root out evil plots. Then a prophecy suggests that...
It begins in the small Iowa town of Steubenville, where a seemingly respectable citizen takes a head-over-heels tumble on a department store escalator. As if on cue, Cadillacs — 31 in all — start disappearing from lots in the San Francisco Bay area, as a team of scam artists use phone fraud, bank fraud, and pure criminal genius to do one California bank out of $1.3 million worth...
On a Hollywood studio lot a dancing bear does a little pickpocketing on the side. In Son Francisco the repo men of Daniel Kearny Associates ore on a nonstop campaign to repossess twenty-seven classic cars from twenty-seven people who will go to classic lengths to keep them. And in a fortress in the Big Sur wilderness a rich man vows to steal an ultraprecious collectors’ item. Soon...
Freight Books, 2016. — 272 p. — ISBN: 139781910449813. 21 of 22 children in a rural village die in a disaster. By chance, the 'wrong' child, Dog Evans, lives. Crippled with survivor's guilt, his parents abandon Evans to a feral life at the margins. He is shunned by those left behind, for whom his presence is a daily insult, a reminder of unbearable loss. We learn what took...
Canelo USA, 2018. — 272 p. — (Campbell and Carter Mystery 6). — ASIN B07FD29RLL. A cold case, a guilty conscience, and four determined detectives… When children Josh and Dilys find a body in the woods on the outskirts of their small Cotswold village, they are too terrified to report it. But when, as adults, Josh discovers that his sister has kept a memento – the victim’s charm...
Headline, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1472204514; ISBN13: 978-1472204516. (Inspector Ben Ross) The sixth Inspector Ben Ross mystery On a cold November night in a Deptford yard, dock worker Harry Parker stumbles upon the body of a dead woman. Inspector Ben Ross is summoned from Scotland Yard to this insalubrious part of town, but no witness to the murder of this well-dressed,...
Headline, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1472204514; ISBN13: 978-1472204516. (Inspector Ben Ross) The sixth Inspector Ben Ross mystery On a cold November night in a Deptford yard, dock worker Harry Parker stumbles upon the body of a dead woman. Inspector Ben Ross is summoned from Scotland Yard to this insalubrious part of town, but no witness to the murder of this well-dressed,...
Headline, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1472204514; ISBN13: 978-1472204516. (Inspector Ben Ross) The sixth Inspector Ben Ross mystery On a cold November night in a Deptford yard, dock worker Harry Parker stumbles upon the body of a dead woman. Inspector Ben Ross is summoned from Scotland Yard to this insalubrious part of town, but no witness to the murder of this well-dressed,...
Vintage Books, 2010. — 404 p. From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Killers of the Flower Moon and The Wager—and one of the most gifted reporters and storytellers of his generation—comes a “horrifying, hilarious, and outlandish” (Entertainment Weekly) collection of gripping true crime mysteries about people whose obsessions propel them into unfathomable and often...
Crown, 2012. — 336 p. The true, unsolved story of D. B. Cooper’s 1971 airplane hijacking, one of the greatest cold cases of the twentieth century, by an author featured in D.B. Cooper: Where Are You?!, now streaming on Netflix “Here is writing and storytelling that is vivid and fresh—a delectable adventure.”—Gay Talese “I have a bomb here and I would like you to sit by me.”...
New York: G.P. Putnam Sons, 2014. — 674 p. A North Korean ICBM crashes into the Sea of Japan. A veteran CIA officer is murdered in Ho Chi Minh City, and a package of forged documents goes missing. The pieces are there, but assembling the puzzle will cost Jack Ryan, Jr. and his fellow Campus agents precious time. Time they don’t have. The challenge facing President Jack Ryan is...
New York: G.P. Putnam Sons, 2014. — 674 p.
A North Korean ICBM crashes into the Sea of Japan. A veteran CIA officer is murdered in Ho Chi Minh City, and a package of forged documents goes missing. The pieces are there, but assembling the puzzle will cost Jack Ryan, Jr. and his fellow Campus agents precious time. Time they don’t have.
The challenge facing President Jack Ryan is...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2016. — 429 p. — (A Jack Ryan Novel). — ISBN10: 0399176810. — ISBN13: 978-0399176814. — The New York Times Best Sellers, issue №51 – 25 December It begins with a family dinner in Princeton, New Jersey. After months at sea, U.S. Navy Commander Scott Hagan, captain of the USS James Greer, is on leave when he is attacked by an armed man in a crowded restaurant....
Ballantine Books, 2016. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0425284328; ISBN13: 978-0425284322. Acclaimed Swedish author Camilla Grebe makes her solo American debut with a psychological thriller as cunning in its twists as it is captivating in its storytelling—for fans of the celebrated crime fiction of Camilla Läckberg, Jo Nesbø, Ruth Ware, and Fiona Barton. Winter’s chill has descended on...
Ballantine Books, 2016. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0425284328; ISBN13: 978-0425284322. Acclaimed Swedish author Camilla Grebe makes her solo American debut with a psychological thriller as cunning in its twists as it is captivating in its storytelling—for fans of the celebrated crime fiction of Camilla Läckberg, Jo Nesbø, Ruth Ware, and Fiona Barton. Winter’s chill has descended on...
Ballantine Books, 2016. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0425284328; ISBN13: 978-0425284322. Acclaimed Swedish author Camilla Grebe makes her solo American debut with a psychological thriller as cunning in its twists as it is captivating in its storytelling—for fans of the celebrated crime fiction of Camilla Läckberg, Jo Nesbø, Ruth Ware, and Fiona Barton. Winter’s chill has descended on...
Delphi Classics, 2017. — 8399 p. — (Delphi Series Eight Book 11). — ASIN B071L7GSZV. The Mother of Detective Fiction, the American novelist Anna Katharine Green produced well-constructed plots, noted for their sound knowledge of criminal law and accurate realism. Her detective stories would have a lasting influence on the works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Agatha Christie and...
Berkley, 2003. — 352 p. For years, the DeCavalcantes, the most powerful Mob family in Jersey, labored in the shadows of the more famous families in New York—the likes of the Gambinos and the Columbos. Dismissed by the big-city capos, the DeCavalcantes finally came into their own when they found their lives mirrored in the television hit, The Sopranos. Overnight it legitimized...
Greyson Media Associates, 2016. — 328 p. — ISBN10: 1683990021; ISBN13: 978-1683990024. What's done in the dark will be brought to the light... The silhouette stood at the edge of the woods like a spider watching a fly enter its carefully crafted web. Only a few more steps and she'd be within its grasp. Stacy Shaw has her whole life ahead of her. New job, new house and now a...
Greyson Media Associates, 2016. — 328 p. — ISBN10: 1683990021; ISBN13: 978-1683990024. What's done in the dark will be brought to the light... The silhouette stood at the edge of the woods like a spider watching a fly enter its carefully crafted web. Only a few more steps and she'd be within its grasp. Stacy Shaw has her whole life ahead of her. New job, new house and now a...
Greyson Media Associates, 2016. — 328 p. — ISBN10: 1683990021; ISBN13: 978-1683990024. What's done in the dark will be brought to the light... The silhouette stood at the edge of the woods like a spider watching a fly enter its carefully crafted web. Only a few more steps and she'd be within its grasp. Stacy Shaw has her whole life ahead of her. New job, new house and now a...
Mariner Books, 2012. — 353 p. — ISBN-10 9780547844176. Ruth Galloway has just returned from maternity leave and is struggling to juggle work and motherhood. When a team from the University of North Norfolk, investigating coastal erosion, finds six bodies at the foot of the cliff, she is immediately put on the case.
Science and mysticism, nature and greed collide in this mind-bending, compulsively readable thriller from the author of Tropic of Night and Valley of Bones , hailed by the Washington Post as "miracles of intelligent fiction… among the essential novels of recent years."
Deep in the jungles of Colombia, an American priest is shot dead in his makeshift church.
A few weeks later an...
A distinguished Shakespearean scholar found tortured to death…
A lost manuscript and its secrets buried for centuries…
An encrypted map that leads to incalculable wealth…
The Washington Post called Michael Gruber's previous work "a miracle of intelligent fiction and among the essential novels of recent years." Now comes his most intellectually provocative and compulsively...
Chaz Wilmot is a painter born outside his time. He possesses a virtuosic command of the techniques of the old masters. He can paint like Leonardo, Goya, Gainsborough-artists whose works sell for millions-but this style of painting is no longer popular, and he refuses to shape his talent to fit the fashion of the day. So Wilmot makes his living cranking out parodies for ads and...
New York Times bestselling author Michael Gruber, a member of "the elite ranks of those who can both chill the blood and challenge the mind" (The Denver Post), delivers a taut, multilayered, riveting novel of suspense
Somewhere in Pakistan, Sonia Laghari and eight fellow members of a symposium on peace are being held captive by armed terrorists. Sonia, a deeply religious woman as...
A taught, high-concept thriller that humanizes the men and women behind military espionage.
James Grundvig’s Dolphin Drone takes us into the complex underworld of global terrorism with razor-sharp plot twists, remarkable characters, and fascinating insight into the technological advancements of the US Navy.
Using dolphin sonar-tracking technology, Ex-Navy SEAL Merk Toten...
Grand Central Publishing, 2009. — 453 p.
In 1987, Alex Konevitch was thrown out of Moscow University for "indulging his entrepreneurial spirit." But by 1991, he was worth $300 million. On track to become Russia's wealthiest man, he makes one critical mistake: he hires the former deputy director of the KGB to handle his corporate security. And then his world begins to fall...
Thriller. Luke is only fourteen. Eliana is his whole world and for a fourteen year old, the burden is immense. You see, Eliana is being stalked. Stalked by a madman who wants nothing more than to see her dead. The madman knows things that no one should know and sees things that no one should see. He tells them if they say a word to anyone, they will both die. And Luke can't let...
Thriller.
Luke is only fourteen. Eliana is his whole world and for a fourteen year old, the burden is immense. You see, Eliana is being stalked. Stalked by a madman who wants nothing more than to see her dead. The madman knows things that no one should know and sees things that no one should see. He tells them if they say a word to anyone, they will both die. And Luke can't let...
Thriller.
Luke is only fourteen. Eliana is his whole world and for a fourteen year old, the burden is immense. You see, Eliana is being stalked. Stalked by a madman who wants nothing more than to see her dead. The madman knows things that no one should know and sees things that no one should see. He tells them if they say a word to anyone, they will both die. And Luke can't let...
Carina, 2016. - 183 c. - ISBN10: 0008205191; ISBN13: 978-0008205195. From the bestselling author of Between You and Me don't miss Lisa Hall's new gripping thriller. Don't. Trust. Anyone. It was supposed to be a fresh start. A chance to forget the past and embrace the future. But can you ever really start again? Or does the past follow you wherever you go...Steph and Mark have...
Carina, 2016. - 183 c. - ISBN10: 0008205191; ISBN13: 978-0008205195. From the bestselling author of Between You and Me don't miss Lisa Hall's new gripping thriller. Don't. Trust. Anyone. It was supposed to be a fresh start. A chance to forget the past and embrace the future. But can you ever really start again? Or does the past follow you wherever you go...Steph and Mark have...
Carina, 2016. - 183 c. - ISBN10: 0008205191; ISBN13: 978-0008205195. From the bestselling author of Between You and Me don't miss Lisa Hall's new gripping thriller. Don't. Trust. Anyone. It was supposed to be a fresh start. A chance to forget the past and embrace the future. But can you ever really start again? Or does the past follow you wherever you go...Steph and Mark have...
Bold Strokes Books, 2012. — 128 p. Navy Captain Wes Masters, newly posted to head the White House Medical Unit, is a physician with only one patient, but her job is twenty-four/seven. Her charge is simple—protect and preserve the well-being of the most powerful man in the world—the president of the United States. As the First Physician, Wes must travel by President Andrew...
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One of the Continental Op's most bizarre cases as he is faced with Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett who has an unfortunate effect on the people around her: they die violently. FROM THE PUBLISHER The Continental Op is a short, squat, and utterly unsentimental tank of a private detective. Miss Gabrielle Dain Leggett is young, wealthy, and a devotee of morphine and religious cults....
Aka The Christmas Murder. Classic English Cozy.
What would an English murder be? Why, it must be a murder of a kind entirely peculiar to England, such as are the murders related in this particularly ingenious novel. And, naturally, it takes a foreigner to savour the full Englishness of a specifically English crime. Such a foreigner is Dr. Bottwink who plays a very important...
Aka The Christmas Murder. Classic English Cozy.
What would an English murder be? Why, it must be a murder of a kind entirely peculiar to England, such as are the murders related in this particularly ingenious novel. And, naturally, it takes a foreigner to savour the full Englishness of a specifically English crime. Such a foreigner is Dr. Bottwink who plays a very important part...
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Francis Pettigrew's holiday turns to nightmare when he stumbles across a body on Boulter's Tussock – a rather alarming body at that, given to vanishing and reappearing in unexpected places.
Alibi, 2016. - 305 c. - ASIN: B01AQNZQHC. In this white-knuckle thriller for fans of Lisa Gardner and Karin Slaughter, a brilliant, troubled forensic psychologist finds herself matching wits with a frighteningly talented sociopath. Dr. Iris Ballard’s glory days are behind her, so when Luke Hudson, her former FBI partner and onetime lover, asks for help constructing a...
Alibi, 2016. - 305 c. - ASIN: B01AQNZQHC. In this white-knuckle thriller for fans of Lisa Gardner and Karin Slaughter, a brilliant, troubled forensic psychologist finds herself matching wits with a frighteningly talented sociopath. Dr. Iris Ballard’s glory days are behind her, so when Luke Hudson, her former FBI partner and onetime lover, asks for help constructing a...
London: Mulholland Books, 2018. — 336 p. — ISBN: 1473642191 (ISBN13: 9781473642195). Three women have been found dead in East Anglia. The police deny a connection. TV news reporter Frankie smells a story... Ava knows that the threat is real. She's been kidnapped by someone claiming to be the killer: a stranger who seems to know everything about her. As Frankie follows the case,...
Simon & Schuster, 2023. — 376 р. — ISBN: 978-1-4711-5900-8 After failing in his new life, Luke decides to go home, back to the one place where he’d once felt he belonged. But that was a long time ago and now he has to face the life that he chose to run away from: The Combine. The gang that his uncle now leads, but which his father still runs from prison. Brutal, unforgiving......
Arrow Books, 1999. — 421 p. When historian Fluke Kelso learns of the existence of a secret notebook belonging to Josef Stalin he is determined to track it down, whatever the consequences. From the violent political intrigue and decadence of modern Moscow he heads north - to the vast forests surrounding the White Sea port of Archangel, and a terrifying encounter with Russia’s...
(first published 2004) Edition Language: English Literary Awards: Hammett Prize Nominee (2004) Bill Wyeth is a rising real estate attorney living the lofty heights of success. Then a tragic accident claims everything he has: his family, his fortune, his career. But this is Manhattan, and Bill has much further to fall. His downward spiral lands him at the table of Allison Sparks,...
Grand Central Publishing, 2022. — 792 p. — ISBN 978-1538-71151-4 Something is happening to teenagers across America, spreading through memes only they can parse. At the Float Anxiety Abatement Center, in a suburb of Chicago, Simon Oliver is trying to recover from his sister’s tragic passing. He breaks out to join a woman named Louise and a man called The Prophet on a quest as...
From the Emmy, PEN, Peabody, Critics' Choice, and Golden Globe Award-winning creator of the TV show Fargo comes the thriller of the year. On a foggy summer night, eleven people — ten privileged, one down-on-his-luck painter — depart Martha's Vineyard on a private jet headed for New York. Sixteen minutes later, the unthinkable happens: the plane plunges into the ocean. The only...
Tom Doherty Associates books, 2022. — 551 p. — ISBN 978-1250787514 The last time Maeve saw her cousin was the night she escaped the cult they were raised in. For the past two decades, Maeve has worked hard to build a normal life in New York City, where she keeps everything―and everyone―at a safe distance. When Andrea suddenly reappears, Maeve regains the only true friend she’s...
Output data is not determined. As my eyes gradually focused with the blood dripping down my face, all I could see was this big Kurt Russell wannabe pointing a freakin' gun at me in my own living room. The worst part? The son of a bitch looked like he was enjoying himself. So, I killed the bastard. Not really. Well, I did kill him, but it was self-defense. Hold on, I'm getting...
St. Martin's Press; 1st edition, 2019. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1250133734; ISBN13: 978-1250133731. The instant #1 New York Times bestseller (January 2019) everyone is talking about! Looking to earn some easy cash, Jessica Farris agrees to be a test subject in a psychological study about ethics and morality. But as the study moves from the exam room to the real world, the line...
St. Martin's Press; 1st edition, 2019. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1250133734; ISBN13: 978-1250133731. The instant #1 New York Times bestseller (January 2019) everyone is talking about! Looking to earn some easy cash, Jessica Farris agrees to be a test subject in a psychological study about ethics and morality. But as the study moves from the exam room to the real world, the line...
St. Martin's Press, 2022. — 336 p. — ISBN-10 125027320X; ISBN-13 978-1250273208. The next electrifying novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo behind The Wife Between Us. "Propulsive and thrilling...A page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end." --Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Malibu Rising Wealthy Washington suburbanites Marissa and Matthew...
St. Martin's Press, 2022. — 336 p. — ISBN-10 125027320X; ISBN-13 978-1250273208. The next electrifying novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author duo behind The Wife Between Us. "Propulsive and thrilling...A page-turner that will keep you guessing until the very end." --Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Malibu Rising Wealthy Washington suburbanites Marissa and Matthew...
Knopf; First Edition edition, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 0385349742; ISBN13: 978-0385349741. he new full-tilt, unstoppably hilarious and entertaining novel from the best-selling author of Skinny Dip and Bad Monkey When Lane Coolman's car is bashed from behind on the road to the Florida Keys, what appears to be an ordinary accident is anything but (this is Hiaasen!). Behind the...
Knopf; First Edition edition, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 0385349742; ISBN13: 978-0385349741. he new full-tilt, unstoppably hilarious and entertaining novel from the best-selling author of Skinny Dip and Bad Monkey When Lane Coolman's car is bashed from behind on the road to the Florida Keys, what appears to be an ordinary accident is anything but (this is Hiaasen!). Behind the...
Knopf; First Edition edition, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 0385349742; ISBN13: 978-0385349741. he new full-tilt, unstoppably hilarious and entertaining novel from the best-selling author of Skinny Dip and Bad Monkey When Lane Coolman's car is bashed from behind on the road to the Florida Keys, what appears to be an ordinary accident is anything but (this is Hiaasen!). Behind the...
Minotaur Books, 2011. — 298 p. — (Detective Galileo 1). One of Japan’s best-selling crime novelists makes his American debut in an atmospheric thriller about a desperate woman, Yasuko, who, craving a peacefull life with her daughter, Misato, kills her abusive lout of an ex-husband. The next-door neighbor, Ishigami, helps hide the body and improvises a cover-up. When the body is...
Little, Brown and Company, 2020. — 326 p. After uprooting her life, Irene Steele has just settled in at the villa on St. John where her husband Russ had been living a double life. But a visit from the FBI shakes her foundations, and Irene once again learns just how little she knew about the man she loved. Meanwhile, as Irene and her sons try to get on with setting up their new...
Publisher: Harper Torch, Oxford University Press USA, 1990-2006. This is a collection 22 Novels by Tony Hillerman who was an award-winning American author of detective novels and non-fiction works best known for his Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels. Some of his works were made into big-screen and television movies. Tony Hillerman was born in Oklahoma in 1925. He joined the...
The prosecutor - Julia Valenciano. Young, ambitious and facing a case that could launch her career. The defendant - David Marquette. A successful Miami surgeon and devoted family man. The victims - Marquette's own wife and three small children. The plea - Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity. The perfect father and model husband, David Marquette seemingly just snapped. His experienced...
London: Bookouture, 2018. — 268 p. — (Detective Rhodes and Radley 1). — ISBN: 978-1-78681-336-7. Don’t trust your friends. Don’t trust your family. Don’t trust yourself… The people of London fear for their lives when a twisted serial killer called The Cartoonist starts targeting young mothers, leaving their bodies on display in their homes with speech bubbles drawn from their...
Mulholland Books, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 031625956X; ISBN13: 978-0316259569. If the good guys can't save you, call a bad guy. When viral video of an explosive terrorist attack on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge reveals that a Federal witness long thought dead is still alive, the organization he'd agreed to testify against will stop at nothing to put him in the ground. FBI...
Mulholland Books, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 031625956X; ISBN13: 978-0316259569. If the good guys can't save you, call a bad guy. When viral video of an explosive terrorist attack on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge reveals that a Federal witness long thought dead is still alive, the organization he'd agreed to testify against will stop at nothing to put him in the ground. FBI...
Mulholland Books, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 031625956X; ISBN13: 978-0316259569. If the good guys can't save you, call a bad guy. When viral video of an explosive terrorist attack on San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge reveals that a Federal witness long thought dead is still alive, the organization he'd agreed to testify against will stop at nothing to put him in the ground. FBI...
Original Swedish crime stories from the masters of Nordic noir including a never before published story by Stieg Larsson. Ever since Stieg Larsson shone a light on the brilliance of Swedish crime writing with his bestselling Girl With the Dragon Tattoo, readers have devoured this dark and compelling genre.
Avid Reader Press, 2023. — 776 p. — ISBN 978-1-4516-4823-2. Who hasn’t wondered for a split second what the world would be like if a person who is the object of your affliction ceased to exist? But then you’ve probably never heard of The McMasters Conservatory, dedicated to the consummate execution of the homicidal arts. To gain admission, a student must have an ethical reason...
Little, Brown and Company, 2009. — 399 p. The 1911 theft of the Mona Lisa serves as the centerpiece for the Edgar Award–winning Hooblers' (In Darkness Death) unwieldy account of life and crime in belle époque Paris. But the Hooblers devote so much time to the history of detection, in both fiction and real life, that the prized painting's disappearance soon slips the reader's...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 1503938166; ISBN13: 978-1503938168. Peace of mind is all Greg Cole has wanted since the murder of his twin sister, Scarlett. In his new sun-soaked Florida life, he thought he had found it. But when Scarlett’s killer is released early from prison with a cast-iron alibi, Greg realizes that his past is about to explode into his present,...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 1503938166; ISBN13: 978-1503938168. Peace of mind is all Greg Cole has wanted since the murder of his twin sister, Scarlett. In his new sun-soaked Florida life, he thought he had found it. But when Scarlett’s killer is released early from prison with a cast-iron alibi, Greg realizes that his past is about to explode into his present,...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. — 300 p. — ISBN10: 1503938166; ISBN13: 978-1503938168. Peace of mind is all Greg Cole has wanted since the murder of his twin sister, Scarlett. In his new sun-soaked Florida life, he thought he had found it. But when Scarlett’s killer is released early from prison with a cast-iron alibi, Greg realizes that his past is about to explode into his present,...
Merchant, 2009. — 188 p. — ISBN: 1603862331. First published in 1886, The Mystery of a Hansom Cab was a sensation, selling hundreds of thousands of copies worldwide. It has lost none of its page-turning power in the century since. Set in gold-rich Melbourne in the late nineteenth century, Hansom Cab tells a devilishly tricky tale of murder and intrigue.
2018. - 759 pages. - ASIN B07M6HVCY8. The Silent Ones A retired detective must solve a string of child abductions before it’s too late One morning. One note. Three abductions: Ten years ago, former Seattle Police Detective Chase Grant assisted on a homicide case that led to the capture and imprisonment of one of the country’s deadliest serial killers. But even behind bars...
Black Rose Writing; 1 edition, 2017. — 204 p. — ISBN10: 1612968074; ISBN13: 978-1612968070. Olivia is excited for university. She will be on her own, in a new place hopeful to meet new friends. On the night she moves in, she is taken off the street by two masked men. She is placed in a room which is little more than a cell. A pink cell. A room made for a doll. She is now part...
Black Rose Writing; 1 edition, 2017. — 204 p. — ISBN10: 1612968074; ISBN13: 978-1612968070. Olivia is excited for university. She will be on her own, in a new place hopeful to meet new friends. On the night she moves in, she is taken off the street by two masked men. She is placed in a room which is little more than a cell. A pink cell. A room made for a doll. She is now part...
Black Rose Writing; 1 edition, 2017. — 204 p. — ISBN10: 1612968074; ISBN13: 978-1612968070. Olivia is excited for university. She will be on her own, in a new place hopeful to meet new friends. On the night she moves in, she is taken off the street by two masked men. She is placed in a room which is little more than a cell. A pink cell. A room made for a doll. She is now part...
Black Rose Writing; 1 edition, 2017. — 204 p. — ISBN10: 1612968074; ISBN13: 978-1612968070. Olivia is excited for university. She will be on her own, in a new place hopeful to meet new friends. On the night she moves in, she is taken off the street by two masked men. She is placed in a room which is little more than a cell. A pink cell. A room made for a doll. She is now part...
Emily Bestler Books, 2022. — 577 p. — ISBN 978-1-9821-6981-7 After his successful takedown of a dangerous terrorist, Bob Lee Swagger learns that no good deed goes unpunished. Summoned to court by the United States Congress, Swagger is accused of reckless endangerment by a hardheaded anti-gun congresswoman. But what begins as political posturing soon turns deadly when the...
Near an isolated mansion lies a beautiful garden. In this garden grow luscious flowers, shady trees…and a collection of precious “butterflies”—young women who have been kidnapped and intricately tattooed to resemble their namesakes. Overseeing it all is the Gardener, a brutal, twisted man obsessed with capturing and preserving his lovely specimens. When the garden is discovered, a...
2019. - 185 pages. - ASIN B07P7BGQ4R. When recently divorced Cleo Kemp inherits a house in the small town of Crimson Falls, she jumps at the opportunity to start over in the seemingly idyllic location. A photographer struggling to find work, Cleo stumbles into the woods looking for a dead body announced on her police scanner. But she’s not prepared for what she finds -- the body...
Blackwater by Conn Iggulden is a fast-moving story told by Davey, a man who has lived his life as a tragic victim, often suffering at the hands of those closest to him. The book starts with Davey standing in the cold, calm, dark, nocturnal sea at Brighton beach, wearing his best suit and reflecting on his awful life.
Since childhood, his main tormentor has been his own brother,...
Blackwater by Conn Iggulden is a fast-moving story told by Davey, a man who has lived his life as a tragic victim, often suffering at the hands of those closest to him. The book starts with Davey standing in the cold, calm, dark, nocturnal sea at Brighton beach, wearing his best suit and reflecting on his awful life.
Since childhood, his main tormentor has been his own brother,...
Иронический детектив. Albert Rossi would be the first to tell you that breaking into the world of professional assassination is no easy task. In almost any job, you are allowed to make the odd mistake, with red faces all round and perhaps a new office nickname. Not so with hit men. If assassins had a theme tune, it would be something solemn and deeply dignified. Adagio in G...
Иронический детектив. Albert Rossi would be the first to tell you that breaking into the world of professional assassination is no easy task. In almost any job, you are allowed to make the odd mistake, with red faces all round and perhaps a new office nickname. Not so with hit men. If assassins had a theme tune, it would be something solemn and deeply dignified. Adagio in G...
Electric Monkey, 2019. — 654 p. — ISBN 978 1 4052 9318 1 Pretty and popular high school senior Andie Bell was murdered by her boyfriend, Sal Singh, who then killed himself. It was all anyone could talk about. And five years later, Pip sees how the tragedy still haunts her town. But she can't shake the feeling that there was more to what happened that day. She knew Sal when she...
Zebra; Reissue edition, 2017. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1420137883; ISBN13: 978-1420137880. (The Wyoming Series Book 2) Someone is watching... New York Times bestselling authors Lisa Jackson, Nancy Bush, and Rosalind Noonan join together in a gripping novel of suspense, as a long-guarded secret plunges three friends into a new nightmare. NO WARNING In the photograph, three teenaged...
Zebra; Reissue edition, 2017. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 1420137883; ISBN13: 978-1420137880. (The Wyoming Series Book 2) Someone is watching... New York Times bestselling authors Lisa Jackson, Nancy Bush, and Rosalind Noonan join together in a gripping novel of suspense, as a long-guarded secret plunges three friends into a new nightmare. NO WARNING In the photograph, three teenaged...
Kensington Publishing Corporation. - 2018. - 416 pages. - ISBN: 1496710177 (ISBN13: 9781496710178). It starts as a prank a way to blow off steam after a long summer at Camp Horseshoe. Among the teen counselors, tensions and hormones are running high. No wonder the others agree when Jo-Beth Chancellor suggests they scare Monica O Neal a little .or a lot. Monica has it coming,...
New York: Knopf, 2016. — 290 p. — ISBN: 1101874937 (ISBN13: 9781101874936). Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she’s studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Her first book is a revelatory treatise on plant life—but it is also so much more. Lab Girl is a book about work, love, and the mountains that can be moved when those two things come...
New York: Knopf, 2016. — 290 p. — ISBN: 1101874937 (ISBN13: 9781101874936). Acclaimed scientist Hope Jahren has built three laboratories in which she’s studied trees, flowers, seeds, and soil. Her first book is a revelatory treatise on plant life—but it is also so much more. Lab Girl is a book about work, love, and the mountains that can be moved when those two things come...
Detective 2012 28 2pages For LA producer Larry Brooker, this is the movie that could bring the fortune that has so long eluded him...For rock superstar, Gaia, desperate to be taken seriously as an actor, this is the role that could get her an Oscar nomination… For the City of Brighton and Hove, the publicity value of a major Hollywood movie being filmed on location, about the...
Harper, 2014. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 006213468X ISBN13: 978-0062134684 With Second Watch, New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance delivers another thought-provoking novel of suspense starring Seattle investigator J. P. Beaumont. Second Watch shows Beaumont taking some time off to get knee replacement surgery, but instead of taking his mind off work, the operation plunges him...
Harper, 2014. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 006213468X ISBN13: 978-0062134684 With Second Watch, New York Times bestselling author J. A. Jance delivers another thought-provoking novel of suspense starring Seattle investigator J. P. Beaumont. Second Watch shows Beaumont taking some time off to get knee replacement surgery, but instead of taking his mind off work, the operation plunges him...
Happily married for over a year and more in love than ever, Darcy and Elizabeth can’t imagine anything interrupting their bliss-filled days. Then an intense snowstorm strands a group of travelers at Pemberley, and terrifying accidents and mysterious deaths begin to plague the manor. Everyone seems convinced that it is the work of a phantom—a Shadow Man who is haunting the Darcy...
Happily married for over a year and more in love than ever, Darcy and Elizabeth can’t imagine anything interrupting their bliss-filled days. Then an intense snowstorm strands a group of travelers at Pemberley, and terrifying accidents and mysterious deaths begin to plague the manor. Everyone seems convinced that it is the work of a phantom—a Shadow Man who is haunting the Darcy...
Echo Publishing, 2018. — 352 p. — (Detective Cardilini 1). — ISBN: 139781760683306. An atmospheric crime novel with a burning moral dilemma at its heart. When a boarding master at an exclusive boys’ school is shot dead, it is deemed accidental. A lazy and usually drunk detective is sent to write up the report. Cardilini unexpectedly does not cooperate, as he becomes riled by...
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2010. — 874 p. — (Detective Murdoch, #1) — eISBN: 978-0-7710-4320-8.
In the cold Toronto winter of 1895, the unclad body of a servant girl is found frozen in a deserted laneway. Detective William Murdoch quickly finds out that more than one person connected with the girl’s simple life has something to hide.
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2005. — ISBN: 0771043996, ISBN13: 9780771043994. Women rich and poor come to her, desperate and in dire need of help – and discretion. Dolly Merishaw is a midwife and an abortionist in Victorian Toronto, but although she keeps quiet about her clients’ condition, her contempt for them and her greed leaves every one of them resentful and angry. So...
St. Martin's Press, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 125007584X; ISBN13: 978-1250075840. New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen returns with another thriller. Margaret Douglas has worked hard to put her painful past behind her. Raised off the grid in an abusive home, her only escape was the nearby forest where she sought refuge whenever she could. There, in the peaceful woods,...
St. Martin's Press, 2017. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 125007584X; ISBN13: 978-1250075840. New York Times bestselling author Iris Johansen returns with another thriller. Margaret Douglas has worked hard to put her painful past behind her. Raised off the grid in an abusive home, her only escape was the nearby forest where she sought refuge whenever she could. There, in the peaceful woods,...
Viking, 2021. — 526 p. — ISBN 9780593297254 When Lolo Long's niece Jaya begins receiving death threats, Tribal Police Chief Long calls on Absaroka County Sheriff Walt Longmire along with Henry Standing Bear as lethal backup. Jaya "Longshot" Long is the phenom of the Lame Deer Lady Stars High School basketball team and is following in the steps of her older sister, who...
Saga Press, 2020. — 527 p. — ISBN 978-1-5344-5431-6 Turner Falls is a small tourist town nestled in the hills of western Oregon, the kind of town you escape to for a vacation. When an inexplicable outbreak rapidly develops, this idyllic town becomes the epicenter of an epidemic of violence as the teenaged children of several executives from the local biotech firm become ill and...
Algonquin Books, 2019. — 352 p. Tim Johnston, whose 2015 national bestseller Descent was called “astonishing” by the Washington Post and “unforgettable” by the Miami Herald, returns with another tour de force about the indelible impact of a crime on the lives of innocent people. When two young women leave their college campus in the dead of winter for a 700-mile drive north to...
Faber and Faber Crime, 2012. — 272 p. — ASIN B006K6MVNM. Driving home from a party with his girlfriend and brother, all of them drunk and high on stolen pills, Billy Blackmore accidentally hits someone in the night. In a panic, they all decide to drive off. But the next day Billy wakes to find he has to cover the story for the local paper. It turns out the dead man was Edinburgh's...
Faber and Faber Crime, 2012. — 272 p. — ASIN B006K6MVNM. Driving home from a party with his girlfriend and brother, all of them drunk and high on stolen pills, Billy Blackmore accidentally hits someone in the night. In a panic, they all decide to drive off. But the next day Billy wakes to find he has to cover the story for the local paper. It turns out the dead man was Edinburgh's...
Faber and Faber Crime, 2012. — 272 p. — ASIN B006K6MVNM. Driving home from a party with his girlfriend and brother, all of them drunk and high on stolen pills, Billy Blackmore accidentally hits someone in the night. In a panic, they all decide to drive off. But the next day Billy wakes to find he has to cover the story for the local paper. It turns out the dead man was Edinburgh's...
It all starts on the one-hundredth birthday of Allan Karlsson. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, he is waiting for the party he-never-wanted-anyway to begin. The mayor is going to be there. The press is going to be there. But, as it turns out, Allan is not.Slowly but surely Allan climbs out of his bedroom window, into the flowerbed (in his slippers) and makes...
It all starts on the one-hundredth birthday of Allan Karlsson. Sitting quietly in his room in an old people's home, he is waiting for the party he-never-wanted-anyway to begin. The mayor is going to be there. The press is going to be there. But, as it turns out, Allan is not.Slowly but surely Allan climbs out of his bedroom window, into the flowerbed (in his slippers) and makes...
New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2004. — 597 p. — ISBN: 978-0-7860-3250-1. Michael Peterson was a decorated war veteran and bestselling novelist, his wife Kathleen a high-powered executive and devoted mother. They seemed to be the perfect couple, living a dream life — until the tragic night Michael found Kathleen at the bottom of the stairs in a pool of blood. He claimed...
Newton: Wings ePress, Inc., 2019. — 206 p. — ISBN: 978-1-61309-372-6. Over the years, young women have been disappearing from Buckton, WI. On a cold October morning skeletal remains are unearthed on the abandoned fields of Star Farm. With the previous owner, Rory Star, nowhere to be found, will Lieutenant John Grutner and his secretary, Gretchen Sands, ever solve this case?
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2016. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1492633585; ISBN13: 978-1492633587. In the tradition of Defending Jacob or Drowning Ruth, this is a suspenseful debut that explores the ramifications of revenge, justice, and the aftermath of a terrible night in the lives of two families. It should have been just a quiet evening with friends. But Francis lost his brother that night...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2016. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1492633585; ISBN13: 978-1492633587. In the tradition of Defending Jacob or Drowning Ruth, this is a suspenseful debut that explores the ramifications of revenge, justice, and the aftermath of a terrible night in the lives of two families. It should have been just a quiet evening with friends. But Francis lost his brother that night...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2016. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1492633585; ISBN13: 978-1492633587. In the tradition of Defending Jacob or Drowning Ruth, this is a suspenseful debut that explores the ramifications of revenge, justice, and the aftermath of a terrible night in the lives of two families. It should have been just a quiet evening with friends. But Francis lost his brother that night...
Simon & Schuster Ltd, 2017. — ISBN: 978-1471150654. From the author of Legacy , now a major BBC Film, comes a brilliant new novel for fans of le Carre, Graham Greene and Charles Cumming. During a time of political disruption and rising anti-nuclear sentiment, MI5 discovers that an extremist fringe group, Action Against Austerity, appears to have links to an established...
Dutton, 2023. — 848 р. — ISBN 9780593471920 Clifford Island. When Willow Stone finds these words written on the floor of her deceased son’s bedroom, she’s perplexed. She’s never heard of it before, but soon learns it’s a tiny island off Wisconsin’s Door County peninsula, 200 miles from Willow’s home. Why would her son write this on his floor? Determined to find answers, Willow...
Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. — 296 p. — (The Curse Of Inca Gold 1). — ISBN: 151965412X; ISBN13: 9781519654120. Ecuador. A dream holiday turns into a nightmare when two young men are stranded in the Ecuadorian rain forest after their plane crashes. Desperate to survive, they decide to set off on a daring journey through the 'green hell'. Despite the harsh...
Tom Doherty Associates, 2005. — 416 p. Genesis of a Plague. Right now, in a remote corner of rural China, a farmer and his family are sharing their water supply with their livestock: chickens, ducks, pigs, sheep. They share the same waste-disposal system, too. Bird viruses meet their human counterparts in the bloodstreams of the swine, where they mix and mutate before spreading...
William Morroy, 2022. — 555 p. — of ISBN: 978-0-06-322556-5 Over the last few years, prominent people—a retired diplomat, beloved basketball coach, the CEO of an empire—have died in a series of fluke accidents and shocking suicides. There’s no apparent connection, no signs of foul play. Behind it all is a powerful group of women, the Sophie Foundation, who meet over wine and...
Lane Parker hadn’t seen her childhood friend, Maggie Donaldson in years, yet when Maggie’s son went missing she knew who to call. Lane and her new best friend, criminal defense attorney, Ben Bellini won’t rest until Maggie’s son is found. Over the long Memorial Day weekend, Lane and Ben go on a road trip in search of Maggie’s son. On the way they, run into old friends, stumble on...
Mudlark, 2022. — 632 p. — ISBN: 9780008434076 Truth, murder and the birth of the lie detector. Henry Wilkens burst through the doors of the emergency room covered in his wife’s blood. But was he a grieving husband, or a ruthless killer who’d conspired with bandits to have her murdered? To find out, the San Francisco police turned to technology, and a new machine that had just...
William Morrow, 2017. — 432 p. — ISBN10: 0062424963; ISBN13: 978-0062424969. (Decker/Lazarus Novels) In this thrilling chapter in Faye Kellerman’s bestselling series, Rina Lazarus makes a shocking discovery in the woods of her upstate New York community that leads her husband, police detective Peter Decker, through a series of gruesome, decades old, unsolved murders, pointing...
William Morrow, 2017. — 432 p. — ISBN10: 0062424963; ISBN13: 978-0062424969. (Decker/Lazarus Novels) In this thrilling chapter in Faye Kellerman’s bestselling series, Rina Lazarus makes a shocking discovery in the woods of her upstate New York community that leads her husband, police detective Peter Decker, through a series of gruesome, decades old, unsolved murders, pointing...
William Morrow, 2017. — 432 p. — ISBN10: 0062424963; ISBN13: 978-0062424969. (Decker/Lazarus Novels) In this thrilling chapter in Faye Kellerman’s bestselling series, Rina Lazarus makes a shocking discovery in the woods of her upstate New York community that leads her husband, police detective Peter Decker, through a series of gruesome, decades old, unsolved murders, pointing...
Ballantine Books, 2020. A fascinating thriller. Psychologist Alex Delaware and detective Milo Sturgis struggle to make sense of a seemingly inexplicable massacre in this electrifying psychological thriller from the #1 New York Timesbestselling master of suspense.
Minotaur Books, 2017. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 1250113695; ISBN13: 978-1250113696. "A tour de force – a gripping, twisting, furiously clever read that asks all the right questions, and keeps you guessing until the very end. I loved it." --Ruth Ware, bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 In the summer of 1999, Kit and Laura travel to a festival in Cornwall to see a total eclipse...
Minotaur Books, 2017. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 1250113695; ISBN13: 978-1250113696. "A tour de force – a gripping, twisting, furiously clever read that asks all the right questions, and keeps you guessing until the very end. I loved it." --Ruth Ware, bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 In the summer of 1999, Kit and Laura travel to a festival in Cornwall to see a total eclipse...
2011.
In austerity-gripped Britain a few years in the future, intergenerational conflict arises as an ageing population strains the resources of the rest of society. As the Government resorts to ever harsher control measures, a self-serving and amoral politician first finds favour with the Prime Minister then supplants him, introducing draconian policies which turn the elderly...
2011.
In austerity-gripped Britain a few years in the future, intergenerational conflict arises as an ageing population strains the resources of the rest of society. As the Government resorts to ever harsher control measures, a self-serving and amoral politician first finds favour with the Prime Minister then supplants him, introducing draconian policies which turn the elderly...
2011.
In austerity-gripped Britain a few years in the future, intergenerational conflict arises as an ageing population strains the resources of the rest of society. As the Government resorts to ever harsher control measures, a self-serving and amoral politician first finds favour with the Prime Minister then supplants him, introducing draconian policies which turn the elderly...
Harper Collins Publishers, 2009. — 512 p. An exhilarating tale of modern espionage and adventure featuring US Navy intelligence officer Alan Craik. In Tel Aviv, Commander Alan Craik, a US Navy veteran agrees to check out the death of a former Navy enlisted employee. He plans to be out the door and on to his real work in half an hour. But the task quickly turns dangerous, and...
Arrow Books, 2013. — 112 p. — ISBN: 0099580225; ISBN13: 9780099580225. Have you ever been in the wrong place at the wrong time? You are hiking in the Scottish highlands with three friends when you come across a girl. She is half-naked, has been badly beaten, and she can't speak English. She is clearly running away from someone. Do you stop to help her? This book deals with...
Tor.com, 2016. - 112 c. - ISBN10: 0765392712; ISBN13: 978-0765392718. John Persons is a private investigator with a distasteful job from an unlikely client. He s been hired by a ten-year-old to kill the kid s stepdad, McKinsey. The man in question is abusive, abrasive, and abominable. He s also a monster, which makes Persons the perfect thing to hunt him. Over the course of his...
Tor.com, 2016. - 112 c. - ISBN10: 0765392712; ISBN13: 978-0765392718. John Persons is a private investigator with a distasteful job from an unlikely client. He s been hired by a ten-year-old to kill the kid s stepdad, McKinsey. The man in question is abusive, abrasive, and abominable. He s also a monster, which makes Persons the perfect thing to hunt him. Over the course of his...
Tor.com, 2016. - 112 c. - ISBN10: 0765392712; ISBN13: 978-0765392718. John Persons is a private investigator with a distasteful job from an unlikely client. He s been hired by a ten-year-old to kill the kid s stepdad, McKinsey. The man in question is abusive, abrasive, and abominable. He s also a monster, which makes Persons the perfect thing to hunt him. Over the course of his...
University of Hawaii Press, 2006. — 376 p. — ISBN-10 0824831004 / ISBN-13 978-0824831004. "That year, quite a shocking incident occurred..." So reminisces old Hanshichi in a story from one of Japan’s most beloved works of popular literature, Hanshichi torimonochô. Told through the eyes of a street-smart detective, Okamoto Kidô’s best-known work inaugurated the historical...
Crown Publishers, 2011. — 433 p. The gripping, true story of a brutal serial killer who unleashed his own reign of terror in Nazi-Occupied Paris. As decapitated heads and dismembered body parts surfaced in the Seine, Commissaire Georges-Victor Massu, head of the Brigade Criminelle, was tasked with tracking down the elusive murderer in a twilight world of Gestapo, gangsters,...
Two prostitutes are murdered in Tokyo. Twenty years previously both women were educated at the same elite school for young ladies, and had seemingly promising futures ahead of them. But in a world of dark desire and vicious ambition, for both women, prostitution meant power. Grotesque is a masterful and haunting thriller, a chilling exploration of women's secret lives in modern...
A Novel. Кирино Нацуо. Аут RTF, FB2. Nothing in Japanese literature prepares us for the stark, tension-filled, plot-driven realism of Natsuo Kirino’s award-winning literary mystery Out. This mesmerizing novel tells the story of a brutal murder in the staid Tokyo suburbs, as a young mother who works the night shift making boxed lunches strangles her abusive husband and then...
In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four teenage girls drift through a hot smoggy August and tedious summer school classes. There's dependable Toshi; brainy Terauchi; Yuzan, grief-stricken and confused; and Kirarin, whose late nights and reckless behaviour remain a secret from those around her.
Then Toshi's next-door neighbour is found brutally murdered and the girls suspect...
In a suburb on the outskirts of Tokyo, four teenage girls drift through a hot smoggy August and tedious summer school classes. There's dependable Toshi; brainy Terauchi; Yuzan, grief-stricken and confused; and Kirarin, whose late nights and reckless behaviour remain a secret from those around her.
Then Toshi's next-door neighbour is found brutally murdered and the girls suspect...
Pollok Glen Publishing, 2022. — 563 p. — ISBN: 978-1-9164486-4-3 Traumatised by the death of a patient, and crippled with anxiety, Glaswegian dentist Radha Bakshi succumbs to an addiction to Valium she can’t acknowledge, even to herself. In truth, she relies on the pills to juggle being the consummate professional, perfect daughter, devoted wife and a not-too-embarrassing...
Penguin UK, 2018. One summer day, Grace Fairchild, the beautiful young wife of real estate mogul Alistair Calloway, vanished from the family’s lake house without a trace, leaving behind her seven-year old daughter, Charlie, and a slew of unanswered questions. Years later, seventeen-year-old Charlie still struggles with the dark legacy of her family name and the mystery...
A Bantam Book / published by arrangement with Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc. — 158 с.
Роман «Семь дней в мае» о попытке военного переворота в Соединенных Штатах увидел свет в 1962. Авторы романа весьма своеобразно раскрывают тему войны и мира.Ф . Нибел и Ч. Бейли переносят читателя в 1974 год. Только что заключен советско-американский договор о ядерном разоружении. Но не всех в...
Thorndike Press, 2005. — 318 p. — (Inspector Faro 12). — ISBN: 0786269804. Jeremy Faro's plans of traveling across Germany with his writer companion Imogen Crowe are shattered when the life of the heir apparent of Luxoria is threatened. The boy is at a boarding school in Scotland and Faro is delegated by Royal Command to restore him to his troubled kingdom. The journey is...
Harper Paperbacks, 2024. — 352 p. — ISBN 978-0062362261. “Disclaimer is something special... an outstandingly clever and twisty tale that’s been perfectly engineered to make heads spin.” — Janet Maslin, New York Times A brilliantly conceived, deeply unsettling psychological thriller about a woman haunted by secrets, the consuming desire for revenge, and the terrible price we...
London: Penguin Random House group UK, 2018. — 416 p. — (Aidan Waits 2). — ISBN: 0857524402 (ISBN13: 9780857524409). ‘I usually experienced the presence of a dead body as an absence, but in this case, it felt like a black hole opening up in front of me’ Disconnected from his history and careless of his future, Detective Aidan Waits has resigned himself to the night shift. An...
Trasl. from the Japan: Sam Malissa. — Vintage, 2022. — 272 p. — ISBN 978-1-473-59713-6. Suzuki is an ordinary man until his wife is murdered. To get answers and his revenge, Suzuki abandons his law-abiding lifestyle and takes a low-level job with a front company operated by the crime gang Maiden, who are responsible for his wife’s death. Before long, Suzuki finds himself caught...
PublicAffairs; Reprint edition, 2016. - 280 c. - ISBN10: 1610396324; ISBN13: 978-1610396325. The definitive story of the greatest art theft in history. In a secret meeting in 1981, a low-level Boston thief gave career gangster Ralph Rossetti the tip of a lifetime: the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was a big score waiting to happen. Though its collections included priceless...
PublicAffairs; Reprint edition, 2016. - 280 c. - ISBN10: 1610396324; ISBN13: 978-1610396325. The definitive story of the greatest art theft in history. In a secret meeting in 1981, a low-level Boston thief gave career gangster Ralph Rossetti the tip of a lifetime: the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum was a big score waiting to happen. Though its collections included priceless...
London: The Harvill Press, 2001. — 228 p. Translated from the Russian by George Bird. "Пікнік на льоду" ("Смерть чужого") у перекладі англійською мовою.
London: The Harvill Press, 2001. — 228 p. Translated from the Russian by George Bird. "Пікнік на льоду" ("Смерть чужого") у перекладі англійською мовою.
Thomas & Mercer, 2022. — 592 p. — ISBN-13: 978-15420-35521 Psychologist and criminologist Dr. Gretchen White, top consultant for the Boston PD, has solved countless cases―but never her own. Since the age of eight, she has lived her life thinking she killed her aunt. After all, she was found standing over the body, clutching a bloody knife. Most people, including Detective...
Macmillan Children's Books, 2010. — 320 p. The year is 1868, and Sherlock Holmes is fourteen. His life is that of a perfectly ordinary army officer’s son: boarding school, good manners, a classical education – the backbone of the British Empire. But all that is about to change. With his father suddenly posted to India, and his mother mysteriously ‘unwell’, Sherlock is sent to...
In these gripping and intense stories, Richard Lange returns to the form that first landed him on the literary map.
These are edge-of-your-seat tales: A prison guard must protect an inmate being tried for heinous crimes. A father and son set out to rescue a young couple trapped during a wildfire. An ex-con trying to make good as a security guard stumbles onto a burglary plot. A...
Pamela Dorman Books, 2019. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0525557652; ISBN13: 978-0525557654. AN INSTANT New York TIMES BESTSELLER! "No-one does suburban paranoia like Shari Lapena--this slowly unfurling nightmare will have you biting your nails until the end." --Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 The new domestic suspense novel from the New York Times...
Pamela Dorman Books, 2019. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0525557652; ISBN13: 978-0525557654. AN INSTANT New York TIMES BESTSELLER! "No-one does suburban paranoia like Shari Lapena--this slowly unfurling nightmare will have you biting your nails until the end." --Ruth Ware, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in Cabin 10 The new domestic suspense novel from the New York Times...
Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2017. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 0735221103; ISBN13: 978-0735221109. AN INSTANT New York TIMES BESTSELLER It all started at a dinner party... A domestic suspense debut about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors—a twisty, rollercoaster ride of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives... Anne and Marco Conti seem to have...
Penguin Books; Reprint edition, 2017. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 0735221103; ISBN13: 978-0735221109. AN INSTANT New York TIMES BESTSELLER It all started at a dinner party... A domestic suspense debut about a young couple and their apparently friendly neighbors—a twisty, rollercoaster ride of lies, betrayal, and the secrets between husbands and wives... Anne and Marco Conti seem to have...
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 2017. — (Stockholm Noir 4). A lawyer, an ex-con, and his nephew team up to solve a grisly murder in this explosive crime novel by internationally bestselling Swedish author Jens Lapidus. When a house alarm goes off in Värmdö, an island in Stockholm’s archipelago, a security guard shows up expecting a break-in. But what he finds is far from...
In the killing cold of the far North something terrible was happening. Every eleven years, since time immemorial, women and children were being slaughtered with animalistic ferocity and eerily human precision. But it wasn't until a young anthropologist uncovered ancient records and put together garbled reports that a bizarre and deadly pattern began to emerge. It had been more...
The weapon
the top-secret Russian Su-39 covert stealth bomber was far beyond anything the world had yet seen. Its increased maneuverability and firepower, combined with the ability to evade detection, made it a super-weapon that could turn the tides of war in favor of whoever was behind its controls.
The threat
russian hardliners and their counterparts in the Chinese Red Army...
It began when satellite photos revealed certain anomalies along the border of Saudi Arabia and Jordan — entire areas where there was no longer any sign of life. That, combined with reports from Iraq that some nomadic tribes had been decimated by a mysterious illness, could mean a global nightmare was becoming a reality — someone was perfecting a more effective, more deadly form of...
Steel canisters left on the ocean floor by the Nazis could contain a deadly weapon, but as master diver Wages begins the salvage operation, he realizes that something even more sinister is trapped in those steel drums.
Titan Books, 2022. — 290 p. — ISBN: 9781803361505 Three dark and disturbing horror stories from an astonishing new voice, including the viral-sensation tale of obsession, Things Have Gotten Worse Since We Last Spoke. For fans of Kathe Koja, Clive Barker and Stephen Graham Jones. Winner of the Splatterpunk Award for Best Novella. A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a...
Tom Doherty Associates books, 2022. — 701 p. — ISBN 978-1-250-79818-3 A U.S. spy plane crashes off the northern coast of Russia at the same time that a Mossad operative is abducted from a street in Kazakhstan. The two events seem unrelated, but as suspicions rise, the CIA calls in its premier operative, David Slaton. When wreckage from the aircraft is discovered on a remote...
Crown, 2007. — 480 p. A true story of love, murder, and the end of the world’s “great hush.” In Thunderstruck, Erik Larson tells the interwoven stories of two men—Hawley Crippen, a very unlikely murderer, and Guglielmo Marconi, the obsessive creator of a seemingly supernatural means of communication—whose lives intersect during one of the greatest criminal chases of all...
New York: Delta, 2006. – 131 p. Language: English. Solstorm(2003). Translator: Marlaine Delargy. On the floor of a church in northern Sweden, the body of a man lies mutilated and defiled–and in the night sky, the aurora borealis dances as the snow begins to fall.So begins Åsa Larsson’s spellbinding thriller, winner of Sweden’s Best First Crime Novel Award and an international...
New York: Delacorte Press , 2004. – 159 p. Language: English. Det blod som spillts (2004). Translator: Marlaine Delargy. It’s midsummer in Sweden—when the light lingers through dawn and a long, isolating winter finally comes to an end. In this magical time, a brutal killer has chosen to strike. A female priest—who made enemies and acolytes in equal number—has been found hanging in...
New York: Silver Oak, 2011. – 131 p. Language: English. Till dess din vrede upphör (2008). Translator: Laurie Thompson. A vivid tale of suspense from one of Sweden's finest crime writers. As spring arrives in the far north of Sweden, a young woman's body surfaces through the breaking ice of the River Thorne. At the same time, visions of a shadowy figure haunt the dreams of Rebecka...
BookBaby, 2024. — 592 p. — ISBN 979-8350976755. The news of an unknown prostitute found murdered in a Southern metropolitan city would ordinarily generate no more interest than a mid-week weather forecast, but Atlanta's renowned homicide detective John Landreith has a strong suspicion that this slaying could become the defining moment in his already stellar career. Someone has...
Broken Mind Publications, 2011. — 247 p. — ASIN B00589W0WY. Years ago, Mike Cole was an overweight kid that couldn’t get through the day without being bullied and picked on. School was hell for him and home was worse. Just when young Mike believes he can’t take any more of the abuse, he meets young Jerry. Jerry Garrett is new in town and presents himself at a moment when he is...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399174559; ISBN13: 978-0399174551. (A Stevens and Windermere Novel) They are the victims no one has ever cared about, until now. Agents Stevens and Windermere return in the blistering new crime novel from the fast-rising, multi-award-nominated suspense star. She was a forgotten girl, a runaway found murdered on the High Line train...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0399174559; ISBN13: 978-0399174551. (A Stevens and Windermere Novel) They are the victims no one has ever cared about, until now. Agents Stevens and Windermere return in the blistering new crime novel from the fast-rising, multi-award-nominated suspense star. She was a forgotten girl, a runaway found murdered on the High Line train...
The Gun Seller (1996) is the first novel by English actor, musician, comedian, and writer Hugh Laurie. It concerns former Scots Guards officer Thomas Lang and his reluctant involvement in a conspiracy involving international arms dealers, terrorists, the CIA, the MoD, beautiful women and fast motorcycles.
Wary of becoming another "celebrity author", Laurie initially submitted...
In a ripping spoof of the spy genre (Vanity Fair), Hugh Laurie tells the tale of a former Scots Guard-turned-hired gun, a freelance soldier of fortune, who also happens to be one hell of a nice guy. Thomas Lang is a James Bond for the 1990s, with the same ingredients, but brought bang up-to-date, and with much better jokes. Cold-blooded murder just isn't Thomas Lang's cup of tea....
1990. It is 1941. While the "war of chaos" rages in the skies above London, an unending fight against violence, murder and the criminal underworld continues on the streets below. One ordinary day, in an ordinary courtroom, forensic pathologist Dr. Keith Simpson asks a keen young journalist to be his secretary. Although the "horrors of secretarial work" don't appeal to Molly...
Harper Collins, 2009. — 418 p. The Boston police officers who brutally beat Michael Cox at a deserted fence one icy night in 1995 knew right away that they had made a terrible mistake. The badge and handgun under Cox's bloodied parka proved it: He was not a black gang member but a plainclothes officer who had been chasing the same murder suspect they were. While Cox was being...
William Heinemann, 2017. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 1785151355; ISBN13: 978-1785151354. Donna Leon’s bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their insider’s portrayal of La Serenissima. From family meals to coffee bars, and from vaporetti rides to the homes and apartments of Venetians, the details and rhythms of everyday life are an integral part of...
William Heinemann, 2017. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 1785151355; ISBN13: 978-1785151354. Donna Leon’s bestselling mystery novels set in Venice have won a multitude of fans for their insider’s portrayal of La Serenissima. From family meals to coffee bars, and from vaporetti rides to the homes and apartments of Venetians, the details and rhythms of everyday life are an integral part of...
Rare Bird/Vireo, 2018. — 264 p. Orphaned by a brutal car crash, a young man lives with no plans for the future. Leaving his small town of Windstop, Iowa, he finds his way to Seattle, where he ends up broke and sleeping in a homeless shelter. There he meets Ray-Ray, an Iranian with a shadowy past, who initiates him into a new life. When Ray-Ray disappears, the young man is left to...
It is early evening, summer time and hot. Two eleven year old girls, Alice and Ronnie, are on their way home from a swimming party when they happen to see a baby’s stroller, with baby girl sleeping inside. Ronnie says to Alice: We have to take care of this baby. But what exactly does she mean? Four days later the body of little Olivia Barnes is discovered in a hut in Baltimore’s...
William Morrow, 2019. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 0062390015; ISBN13: 978-0062390011. A New York Times Bestseller! The revered New York Times bestselling author returns with a novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic noir, about a middle-aged housewife turned aspiring reporter who pursues the murder of a forgotten young woman. In...
William Morrow, 2019. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 0062390015; ISBN13: 978-0062390011. A New York Times Bestseller! The revered New York Times bestselling author returns with a novel set in 1960s Baltimore that combines modern psychological insights with elements of classic noir, about a middle-aged housewife turned aspiring reporter who pursues the murder of a forgotten young woman. In...
Random House Publishing Group, 2019. — 378 p. Six friends. One killer. Who do you trust? A teen girl goes missing after a night of partying; thirty years later, the discovery of her body reopens a cold case. On a scorching July night in 1983, a group of teenagers goes camping in the forest. Bright and brilliant, they are destined for great things, and the youngest of the group...
An anthology of stories. The city is at the centre of all good crime writing: Los Angeles has Raymond Chandler, Chicago has Sara Paretsky and Mexico City has Paco Taibo. London has the contributors to London Noir who explore the dark underbelly of London and celebrate the triple by-passed heart of England's capital city. They reveal London to be a city of mayhem and depravity...
An anthology of stories. The city is at the centre of all good crime writing: Los Angeles has Raymond Chandler, Chicago has Sara Paretsky and Mexico City has Paco Taibo. London has the contributors to London Noir who explore the dark underbelly of London and celebrate the triple by-passed heart of England's capital city. They reveal London to be a city of mayhem and depravity...
It is 1884, and when a fellow landlady finds her lodger poisoned, Mrs Hudson turns to Sherlock Holmes.The police suspect the landlady of murder, but Mrs Hudson insists that her friend is innocent. Upon investigating, the companions discover that the lodger, a civil servant recently returned from India, was living in almost complete seclusion, and that his last act was to scrawl a...
There is a fire and they are in There. They are in there… Black smoke stains a summer blue sky. A school is on fire. And one mother, Grace, sees the smoke and runs. She knows her teenage daughter Jenny is inside. She runs into the burning building to rescue her. Afterwards, Grace must find the identity of the arsonist and protect her family from the person who's still intent on...
Lupton enters the highly charged ring where the best psychological detective writers spar… Like Kate Atkinson, Patricia Highsmith and Ruth Rendell… Both tear-jerking and spine-tingling, Sister provides an adrenaline rush that could cause a chill on the sunniest afternoon.” —The New York Times Book Review When her mom calls to tell her that Tess, her younger sister, is missing,...
The gripping, moving story of a mother and daughter's quest to uncover a dark secret in the Alaskan wilderness, from the New York Times bestselling author of Sister and Afterwards. Thrillingly suspenseful and atmospheric, The Quality of Silence is the story of Yasmin, a beautiful astrophysicist, and her precocious deaf daughter, Ruby, who arrive in a remote part of Alaska to be...
Tom Doherty Associates books, 2022. — 716 p. — ISBN 978-1250-8391-14 Evan Ryder was once a field agent for a black-ops arm of the Department of Defense. Now she works for Parachute, a cutting-edge quantum-computing firm whose private espionage network exceeds any government spy agency. But her mission remains the same: seek out and destroy Omega, a fanatical global cult intent...
London: The Companion Book Club, 1965. - 240 c. Скан: 600 dpi. An ex-SOE operative is hired to transport a businessman across half of Europe, with a deadline involving millions of pounds. It all starts off wrong, when the first body is found close to the starting point - and it gets more complicated, more tense, and more treacherous along the way. A good 60s thriller.
London: The Companion Book Club, 1965. - 240 c. Скан: 600 dpi. An ex-SOE operative is hired to transport a businessman across half of Europe, with a deadline involving millions of pounds. It all starts off wrong, when the first body is found close to the starting point - and it gets more complicated, more tense, and more treacherous along the way. A good 60s thriller.
Killer Reads, 2019. — 200 p. — ASIN B07L9LKMGW. Lily’s gone. Someone took her. Unless she was she never there… A little girl has gone missing. Lily was last seen being tucked into bed by her adoring mother, Nova. But the next morning, the bed is empty except for a creepy toy rabbit. Has Nova’s abusive ex stolen his “little bunny” back for good? At first, Officer Ellie James...
Pocket, 2014. Laura Palmer was introduced to television audiences in the opening scenes of "Twin Peaks"--as a beautiful dead girl, wrapped in plastic. Now available in print for the first time in many years (and in e-book for the very first time!), The Secret Diary of Laura Palmer chronicles Laura's life from age 12 to her death at 17, and is filled with secrets, character...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2017. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 1492635227; ISBN13: 978-1492635222. "Electrifying...a rollicking nineteenth-century thrill ride." ―Amy Stewart, New York Times bestselling author of Girl Waits with Gun "A Spunky Spy Saga." ― NPR Books A new novel from the USA Today Bestselling author of The Magician's Lie Inspired by the real story of investigator Kate Warne, this...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2017. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 1492635227; ISBN13: 978-1492635222. "Electrifying...a rollicking nineteenth-century thrill ride." ―Amy Stewart, New York Times bestselling author of Girl Waits with Gun "A Spunky Spy Saga." ― NPR Books A new novel from the USA Today Bestselling author of The Magician's Lie Inspired by the real story of investigator Kate Warne, this...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2017. — 320 p. — ISBN10: 1492635227; ISBN13: 978-1492635222. "Electrifying...a rollicking nineteenth-century thrill ride." ―Amy Stewart, New York Times bestselling author of Girl Waits with Gun "A Spunky Spy Saga." ― NPR Books A new novel from the USA Today Bestselling author of The Magician's Lie Inspired by the real story of investigator Kate Warne, this...
Tor Books, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0765382431; ISBN13: 978-0765382436. Badly battered by an apocalyptic storm, the crew of the Arctic Promise find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances as they sail blindly into unfamiliar waters and an ominously thickening fog. Without functioning navigation or communication equipment, they are lost and completely alone. One by one,...
Tor Books, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0765382431; ISBN13: 978-0765382436. Badly battered by an apocalyptic storm, the crew of the Arctic Promise find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances as they sail blindly into unfamiliar waters and an ominously thickening fog. Without functioning navigation or communication equipment, they are lost and completely alone. One by one,...
Tor Books, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 0765382431; ISBN13: 978-0765382436. Badly battered by an apocalyptic storm, the crew of the Arctic Promise find themselves in increasingly dire circumstances as they sail blindly into unfamiliar waters and an ominously thickening fog. Without functioning navigation or communication equipment, they are lost and completely alone. One by one,...
Balzer + Bray, 2017. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 006244588X; ISBN13: 978-0062445889. “Unforgettable and impossible to put down—this novel is heart-pounding suspense at its best. A stunning debut.” —Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures and author of The Lovely Reckless The Hidden Memory of Objects is a highly original and beautifully written debut...
Balzer + Bray, 2017. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 006244588X; ISBN13: 978-0062445889. “Unforgettable and impossible to put down—this novel is heart-pounding suspense at its best. A stunning debut.” —Kami Garcia, #1 New York Times bestselling coauthor of Beautiful Creatures and author of The Lovely Reckless The Hidden Memory of Objects is a highly original and beautifully written debut...
Jimmy Patterson, 2019. — 48 p. — (Stalking Jack the Ripper). In this irresistibly-priced short story, catch a glimpse of the inner struggles and triumphs that drive Stalking Jack the Ripper's endearing but troubled hero. Enigmatic, brooding, and darkly handsome, Thomas Cresswell has always been the one mystery Audrey Rose has never been able to fully solve. As brilliant...
Little, Brown and Company, 2019. — 312 p. Thomas Crocker's SEAL Team Six crew deploys to the Nigerian jungle to combat arms and human trafficking by Boko Haram. The charismatic Boko Haram leader Ratty Festus, also known as the Leopard, has been terrorizing drought-ridden northeastern Nigeria: raiding villages, blowing up government buildings, and kidnapping schoolgirls. When...
HarperNorth, 2022. — 600 p. — ISBN: 978-0008-36558-5 Under the fierce heat of the Australian outback, the laws of nature serve a rough justice. When a man vanishes deep in the Northern Territory, local police write it off. But his family suspect otherwise – and when the call for help goes out, Ben Hope and Jeff Decker are there to hear it. Ben’s instincts, honed by years of...
"Название игры - смерть" - это "крутой боевик" американского писателя Дэна Марлоу (1916-1967). Английский оригинальный текст. 108 стр. без иллюстраций. Выходные данные неизвестны.
Mark Castillo, captain of the submarine USS Pasadena, is tracking a brand new Russian missile submarine when sudden disaster tears him away from his quarry. Pasadena’s sonar watch has just detected a massive casualty aboard a Russian Victor-class fast attack — and the enemy boat is going down. Castillo races to the scene to help rescue the trapped sailors. He speaks with the...
Hanover Square Press, 2022. — 852 p. — ISBN-13: 9780369720214 When Detective Anjelica Henley is called to investigate the murder of a popular preacher in his own church, she discovers a second victim, tortured and tied to a bed in an upstairs room. He is alive, but barely, and his body shows signs of a dark religious ritual. With a revolving list of suspects and the media...
HQ, 2021. — 751 p. — ISBN: 9780008359416 On the day she returns to active duty with the Serial Crimes Unit, Detective Inspector Anjelica Henley is called to a crime scene. Dismembered body parts from two victims have been found by the river. The modus operandi bears a striking resemblance to Peter Olivier, the notorious Jigsaw Killer, who has spent the past two years behind...
2005. Детективный роман Александера Макколла Смита, родившегося в стране, которая сейчас называется Зимбабве, и живущего в Шотландии, писателя и юриста. Язык английский. Макколл Смит был профессором права в университете Ботсвана и в Эдинбургском университете. Он автор нескольких бестселлеров.
Pantheon Books, 2010. — 211 p. Readers will agree that this touching and dramatic new installment in Alexander McCall Smith’s beloved and best-selling series is the finest yet. In this story, Precious Ramotswe deals with issues of mistaken identity and great fortune against the beautiful backdrop of Botswana’s remote and striking Okavango Delta. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi...
Anchor, 2011. - 301 pages. Readers will agree that this touching and dramatic new installment in Alexander McCall Smith’s beloved and best-selling series is the finest yet. In this story, Precious Ramotswe deals with issues of mistaken identity and great fortune against the beautiful backdrop of Botswana’s remote and striking Okavango Delta. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi head to...
Knopf Doubleday, 2018. — 228 p. In this latest installment of the beloved and best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe finds herself running for office--much to her dismay. When Mma Potokwane suggests to Mma Ramotswe that she run for a seat on the Gaborone City Council, Mma Ramotswe is at first reluctant. But when she learns that developers plan to...
Tom Doherty Associates books, 2022. — 1315 p. — ISBN 9781250755704 Demir Grappo is an outcast―he fled a life of wealth and power, abandoning his responsibilities as a general, a governor, and a son. Now he will live out his days as a grifter, rootless, and alone. But when his mother is brutally murdered, Demir must return from exile to claim his seat at the head of the family...
Orca Book Publishers, 2016. — 242 p. — (Riley Donovan Mystery 02). — ISBN: 978-1-4598-0935-2. When a football player from Riley Donovan's school falls to his death from the top of a recreation center, a hunch makes her wonder if he was pushed. But who would do such a thing, and why? Riley's detective aunt tells Riley to leave it alone, but that's not in Riley's nature. When her...
Полицейский детективный роман Джеймса Макклюра (1939-2006). Впервые был опубликован в 1972 году в Великобритании. Английский оригинальный текст.
Макклюр родился в Южной Африке, но последнюю половину своей жизни прожил в Англии. Журналист и писатель-детективщик.
Полицейский детективный роман Джеймса Макклюра (1939-2006). Впервые был опубликован в 1976 году в США. Английский оригинальный текст.
Макклюр родился в Южной Африке, но последнюю половину своей жизни прожил в Англии. Журналист и писатель-детективщик.
Полицейский детективный роман Джеймса Макклюра (1939-2006). Впервые был опубликован в 1971 году. Это первый роман Джеймса Макклюра, сразу же принесший ему известность. Английский оригинальный текст. Макклюр родился в Южной Африке, но последнюю половину своей жизни прожил в Англии. Журналист и писатель-детективщик.
Simon & Schuster, 1997. — 152 p. Two young girls die of a cancer so severe, that only recent exposure to carcinogen can account for it. The Public Health Department fails to trace the source of the carcinogen, so it is up to Dr Michael Neef to try and find the cause of the deadly disease before any more fall victim to it.
New York: HarperCollins Publishers Inc., 2015. — 326 p. — ISBN: 0062225464 (ISBN13: 9780062225467). From the author of the New York Times bestseller and 2014 Edgar and Anthony nominee Reconstructing Amelia comes another harrowing, gripping novel that marries psychological suspense with an emotionally powerful story about a community struggling with the consequences of a...
Ace Books Inc., 1965. - (The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 04)
"Tell us all about Dagger!"
That was the command thrown at Napoleon Solo and Illya Kuryakin by the unseen THRUSH agents who kidnapped and interrogated them with lie detectors. And from each U.N.C.L.E. agent came the same answer: "We know absolutely nothing of DAGGER."
"You appear to be telling the truth," said the hidden...
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0374281092 ISBN13: 978-0374281090. A Publishers Weekly Best Fiction Book of the Year. A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of 2013. A New York Times Notable Book of 2013. A Washington Post Notable Fiction Book of 2013. An NPR Best Book of 2013 . An ordinary life — its sharp pains and unexpected joys, its bursts of clarity and...
Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2013. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0374281092 ISBN13: 978-0374281090. A Publishers Weekly Best Fiction Book of the Year. A Kirkus Reviews Best Fiction Book of 2013. A New York Times Notable Book of 2013. A Washington Post Notable Fiction Book of 2013. An NPR Best Book of 2013. . An ordinary life — its sharp pains and unexpected joys, its bursts of clarity and...
Pegasus Books, 2018. — 451 p. October 1815: There is only one place Kendra Donovan wants to travel—back to her own time period in the twenty-first century. But since that’s not happening, she agrees instead to travel with her new guardian, the Duke of Aldridge, to one of his smaller estates in Lancashire. Their journey takes them through Yorkshire, a region whose breathtaking...
Pegasus Books, 2019. — 464 p. February 1816: A race through the icy, twisting cobblestone streets of London ends inside an abandoned church—and a horrific discovery. Bow Street Runner Sam Kelly is called to investigate the grisly murder of Sir Giles Holbrooke, who was left naked and garroted, with his tongue cut out. Yet as perplexing as that crime is, it becomes even stranger...
Pegasus Books, 2016. — 498 p. Julie McElwain began her journalistic career at California Apparel News, a weekly Los Angeles based trade newspaper. She has freelanced for numerous publications from professional photographers magazines to those following the fashion industry. Beautiful and brilliant, Kendra Donovan is a rising star at the FBI. Yet her path to professional success...
Pegasus Books, 2017. — 452 p. Former FBI agent Kendra Donovan’s attempts to return to the twenty-first century have failed, leaving her stuck at Aldridge Castle in 1815. And her problems have just begun: in London, the Duke of Aldridge’s nephew Alec—Kendra’s confidante and lover—has come under suspicion for murdering his former mistress, Lady Dover, who was found viciously...
William Morrow , 2017. — 432 р. — ISBN-10 0062403710. Tom Locke is an elite warrior working for Apollo Outcomes, a very successful private contracting firm. He is tapped for a top-secret black op in Ukraine, and has one week to rescue an oligarch’s family and pull off a spectacular assault. What Locke doesn’t know is that Brad Winters, his ambitious and enigmatic boss, is...
William Morrow , 2017. — 336 р. — ISBN-10:0062403737. Tom Locke must track a missing Saudi prince deep inside ISIS territory in this second military action thriller from the authors of Shadow War. Disillusioned after a mission in Ukraine goes tragically wrong, military contractor Tom Locke is on the run from Apollo Outcomes, a private military corporation run by the treacherous...
William Morrow , 2020. — 384 р. — ISBN-10:0062843656 En route to the National Prayer Breakfast, the U.S. vice president’s motorcade is hit in a vicious, expertly planned attack that throws Washington, DC, into chaos. Everyone assumes it’s terrorists— everyone but young FBI agent Jennifer Lin. She is certain that the easy answers here are not the likely ones... Half a world...
Constable, 2022. — 506 p. — ISBN: 978-1-47213-328-1 Pandora - Dora - Condron wakes one morning to discover her 17-year old daughter Ellie, has not come home after a party. The day Ellie disappears, Dora is alone as her husband Eamon has already left for the day in his job as a long-distance lorry driver. So Dora does the usual things: rings around Ellie's friends... but no one...
McGovern Books, 2016. — 247 p. — (A Murder in Milburn 06). — ASIN: B01N7IAC5J. Nora Newberry’s big day is coming! And, with just weeks to go before her wedding, there is still so much to do. Getting it all done while running her diner seems like an impossible feat. Thankfully, she has Tina. Her support. Her positive outlook. Her…what?! She’s just signed them on to cater another...
McGovern Books, 2016. — 246 p. — (A Murder in Milburn 05). — ASIN: B01M7QII6A. Recently engaged and with a new diner to run, Nora Newberry has plenty to do in her hometown of Milburn, Wyoming. But when you’re given the chance to spend a weekend in Hawaii with friends…you take it! And, while it was tough to leave her fiancé and business behind, that’s just what she did! Of course,...
Edinburgh: Black & White Publishing Ltd., 2012. — 189 p. — ISBN: 978-1-84502-5625; ISBN: 978-1-845025632; ISBN: 978-1-84502-137-5. True crime from Dundee, covering the most fascinating and chilling cases from the last century Every town has its monsters. But only when their rage explodes and unspeakable crimes are committed do we realise we hold them in our midst. Some are...
"A fast-paced, gripping story set in a world of gruesome violence and perversity, where 'why?' is not a question and murder happens on a whim: but where a very faint ray of grace and hope lights up the landscape of salt and blood and ice. A tour de force of narrative tension and a masterful reconstruction of a lost world that seems to exist at the limits of the human imagination."...
Garner. — Red Adept Publishing, LLC., 2018. — 214 p. — ASIN B07GDNXRJF. Ret McCoy was always the new kid, but after three years in the small town of Riverton, he thinks his family may have finally settled. He and his friends have the perfect summer planned before they start seventh grade, and his new job at the local mortuary promises enough pocket money for all the sodas they...
Atria Books, 2022. — 525 p. — ISBN 978-1-9821-5926-9 At thirty-nine, Nicole Mueller’s life is on the rocks. Her once brilliant law career is falling apart. She and her husband, Dan, are soon to be forced out of the apartment they love. After a warning from her firm’s senior partners, she receives an invitation from an exclusive women’s networking group, Panthera Leo. Membership...
Dixon, CA : Martin Pearl Pub., 2008. — iv, 465 p. When a woman researching her family tree discovers that her ancestor changed their family name in the mid-1800's to hide from something or someone, her inquiries trigger some very unexpected responses.
Penguin, 2021. — 384 p. An electrifying mystery featuring a troubled small-town police detective faced with three interwoven crimes that reveal sinister secrets about his community--and the deaths of his family, by the Edgar Award-and Thriller Award- short-listed author whose novels have been described by the New York Times Book Review as "pretty much perfect." In the years...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2020. — 368 p. The author of The Good Detective delivers a gripping and atmospheric new novel in which a cop takes on a harrowing case and confronts old personal demons. What if the one good thing you did in your life doomed you to die? A hard-nosed real estate baron is dead, and detectives P.T. Marsh and Remy Morgan learn there's a long list of suspects....
Penguin, 2019. — 320 p. How can you solve a crime if you've killed the prime suspect? Detective P.T. Marsh was a rising star on the police force of Mason Falls, Georgia--until his wife and young son died in an accident. Since that night, he's lost the ability to see the line between smart moves and disastrous decisions. Such as when he agrees to help out a woman by confronting...
New York: Penguin Books Ltd, 2017. — 280 p. — ISBN: 9781524714680 “Pretty Little Liars meets The Breakfast Club” (EW.com) in this “flat-out addictive” (RT Book Reviews) story of what happens when five strangers walk into detention and only four walk out alive. Pay close attention and you might solve this. On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention....
Delacorte Press, 2017. — 361 p. — ISBN: 1524714682; ISBN13: 9781524714680. Yale hopeful Bronwyn has never publicly broken a rule. Sports star Cooper only knows what he's doing in the baseball diamond. Bad boy Nate is one misstep away from a life of crime. Prom queen Addy is holding together the cracks in her perfect life. And outsider Simon, creator of the notorious gossip app...
The book of Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove tetralogy, Comache Moon takes us once again into the world of the American West.Texas Rangers August McCrae and Woodrow Call, now in their middle years, continue to deal with the ever-increasing tensions of adult life -- Gus with his great love, Clara Forsythe, and Call with Maggie Tilton, the young whore who loves him. Two proud but very...
Dead Man's Walk is the first, extraordinary book in the epic Lonesome Dove tetralogy, in which Larry McMurtry breathed new life into the vanished American West and created two of the most memorable heroes in contemporary fiction: Augustus McCrae and Woodrow Call. As young Texas Rangers, Gus and Call have much to learn about survival in a land fraught with perils: not only the...
Lonesome Dove, by Larry McMurtry, the author of Terms of Endearment, is his long-awaited masterpiece, the major novel at last of the American West as it really was. A love story, an adventure, an American epic, Lonesome Dove embraces all the West – legend and fact, heroes and outlaws, whoeres and ladies, Indians and settlers – in a novel that recreates the central American...
The book of Larry McMurtry's Lonesome Dove tetralogy is an exhilarating tale of legend and heroism. Captain Woodrow Call, August McCrae's old partner, is now a bounty hunter hired to track down a brutal young Mexican bandit. Riding with Call are an Eastern city slicker, a witless deputy, and one of the last members of the Hat Creek outfit, Pea Eye Parker, now married to Lorena --...
Harper, 2018. — 268 p. — ISBN10: 0062319787, 13 978-0062319784. №1 New York Times bestseller A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018 A Washington Post Notable Book of 2018 SCIBA Book Award Winner An Audiofile Best Audiobook of 2018 A Hudson Booksellers Best Book of 2018 A New York Public Library Best Book of 2018 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018 Longlisted for the...
Harper, 2018. — 279 p. — ISBN10: 0062319787, 13 978-0062319784. №1 New York Times bestseller A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2018 A Washington Post Notable Book of 2018 SCIBA Book Award Winner An Audiofile Best Audiobook of 2018 A Hudson Booksellers Best Book of 2018 A New York Public Library Best Book of 2018 A Chicago Public Library Best Book of 2018 Longlisted for the...
Esengo Publishing, 2017. — 212 p. — ISBN13: 978-0-9911008-6-6. Intrigue, suspense and a little romance. At last in Antarctica, Gabe Hunter and his team of research students go about their work to gather ice cores. Suddenly they are confronted by the appearance of a massive ice crevasse. This is no ordinary crack in the ice, they must travel miles to get around it. Just as they...
Harper/Collins Publishers, 2022. — 531 p. — ISBN 978 1 4607 8996 4 First Rule: Make them like you. Second Rule: Make them need you. Third Rule: Make them pay. They think I’m a young, idealistic law student, that I’m passionate about reforming a corrupt and brutal system. They think I’m working hard to impress them. They think I’m here to save an innocent man on death row....
Москва: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1951. - 236 c.
Перевод с русского: David Skvirsky.
Название русского оригинала: Это было под Ровно.
Скан 600dpi.
Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Medvedev (1898-1954) fought in the Revolution and in the Civil War. From 1920 on he worked for many years in the Soviet Intelligence Service.
A few months after the outbreak of the Second...
Москва: Foreign Languages Publishing House, 1951. - 236 c.
Перевод с русского: David Skvirsky.
Название русского оригинала: Это было под Ровно.
Скан 600dpi.
Hero of the Soviet Union Dmitry Medvedev (1898-1954) fought in the Revolution and in the Civil War. From 1920 on he worked for many years in the Soviet Intelligence Service.
A few months after the outbreak of the Second...
It was World War II's master weapon-and Hitler had it first. As Germany crumbled, Hitler feverishly raged against final defeat. Every qualified citizen in the Reich was committed to developing an atomic bomb. In 1945 they almost succeeded. The code name was The Haigerloch Project.
The shock-a-second thriller of a brilliant scientist and a deadly spy threat into the most crucial...
Our top-secret weapon is missing. And America's top test pilot is missing, too. Full of a fierce, obsessive will to live, Tom Darby is about to test-fire the USA's ultimate weapon — when something goes tragically wrong. His F-15 fighter explodes in a ball of fire. He ejects into the killing heat of Death Valley. Crazed by injuries, he becomes a wild beast running for his life from...
Dundurn, 2013. — 336 p. — ISBN: 1459707230; ISBN13: 9781459707238. A definitive compendium of Canada’s mass murderers and spree killers. Rampage: a state of anger or agitation resulting in violent, reckless, and destructive behaviour. In 1989, Marc Lépine mercilessly executed 14 female students at Montreal’s École Polytechnique to become Canada’s most notorious mass murderer....
Granite Cloud, 2016. — 262 p. — ISBN10: 1911079239; ISBN13: 978-1911079231. Heartbreak and transformation in the beauty of a Ukrainian village For seven-year old Angela, happiness is exploring the lush countryside around her home in western Ukraine. Her wild imagination takes her into birds and flowers, and into the waters of the river. All that changes when, one morning, she...
Granite Cloud, 2016. — 262 p. — ISBN10: 1911079239; ISBN13: 978-1911079231. Heartbreak and transformation in the beauty of a Ukrainian village. For seven-year old Angela, happiness is exploring the lush countryside around her home in western Ukraine. Her wild imagination takes her into birds and flowers, and into the waters of the river. All that changes when, one morning, she...
Granite Cloud, 2016. — 262 p. — ISBN10: 1911079239; ISBN13: 978-1911079231. Heartbreak and transformation in the beauty of a Ukrainian village For seven-year old Angela, happiness is exploring the lush countryside around her home in western Ukraine. Her wild imagination takes her into birds and flowers, and into the waters of the river. All that changes when, one morning, she...
To locate his missing friend, former urban archaeologist Cy Reed must piece together his shattered life and return to the one place on earth he truly fears… Manhattan.
Soon, he's storming through flooded subway tunnels, discovering a lost laboratory, battling a mysterious man-eating beast, and scaling a mountainous skyscraper. But as he plunges deeper into the strange and murky...
Deep in the heart of Antarctica lies a forgotten military installation. Deadly secrets are secured behind its doors… including the remnants of a decades-old plot to devastate mankind. Disgraced treasure hunter Cy Reed is on the trail of an incredible treasure when a cargo ship mysteriously explodes. At the same time, a team of geologists makes an astonishing discovery that...
In 830 AD, a brilliant Maya architect constructed a massive vault deep within a hidden canyon. For centuries, it has protected an astonishing treasure … and a terrifying secret. Haunted by tragedy, Cy Reed leads a salvage expedition to one of the last untouched places on Earth. Meanwhile, a shaman senses a disturbing shift in the natural order. And a famous archaeologist...
A toxic mist rips across a secretive Israeli dig site, leaving Cy Reed's excavation in ruins. As dozens of people perish, a lethal artifact goes missing. Tormented by his father's legacy, Reed stages a daring recovery operation. At the same time, bizarre weather phenomena plague the globe. Billions of dollars vanish from U.S. government coffers. And a mysterious organization...
William Heinemann, 2011. — 320 p. Thad Roberts, a fellow in a prestigious NASA program had an idea—a romantic, albeit crazy, idea. He wanted to give his girlfriend the moon. Literally. Thad convinced his girlfriend and another female accomplice, both NASA interns, to break into an impregnable laboratory at NASA—past security checkpoints, an electronically locked door with...
Celadon Books, 2019. — 325 p. — ISBN: 1250301696; ISBN13: 9781250301697. Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with big windows overlooking a park in one of London’s most desirable areas. One evening her husband Gabriel returns home late from a fashion shoot, and Alicia shoots him...
Celadon Books, 2019. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1250301696; ISBN13: 978-1250301697. #1 New York Times bestseller The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman’s act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she...
Celadon Books, 2019. — 336 p. — ISBN10: 1250301696; ISBN13: 978-1250301697. The Silent Patient is a shocking psychological thriller of a woman’s act of violence against her husband—and of the therapist obsessed with uncovering her motive. Alicia Berenson’s life is seemingly perfect. A famous painter married to an in-demand fashion photographer, she lives in a grand house with...
Crooked Lane Books, 2022. — 706 p. — ISBN: 978-1-64385-901-9 Special Agent Vera Taggart walked away from a promising career as an artist to join the FBI, and she impresses her new colleagues with her eerie ability to divine conclusions from the grisliest crime scenes. Taggart’s first assignment is a decades-old cold case centered on a cult of suicide bombers known as the Sons...
Little Brown and Company, 2008. — 275 p. — ISBN: 1408700883 (ISBN13: 9781408700884). After the oil company that employs Arthur Dashwood fails to protect him from a kidnap attempt in Baghdad, he returns to his traumatised family in London. But everything is not as it should be. Having quit the blistering heat and swimming pool luxury of Saudi Arabia for fear of terrorist attack,...
Dark Moon Publishers, 2017. — 857 p. It seemed like Vincent, the 7th grade math teacher, was starting out the perfect life. His students at Saint Mary's Middle school adore him and are extremely docile. Eventually Vincent becomes bored with his perfect students and takes a pay cut to teach at a public middle school in the badlands of Baltimore city because he wants a bigger...
Книга «Путь мирного воина» – бестселлер США – создана на основе действительных событий из жизни Дэна Миллмэна, чемпиона мира по гимнастике, который отправился в путешествие в глубины духа и плоти, нежных чувств и страха, света и тьмы, смеха и магии.148 стр.
Atria/Emily Bestler Books, 2017. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 1476783519; ISBN13: 978-1476783512. (A Mitch Rapp Novel - Book 14) In the #1 New York Times bestselling series’ latest thriller, Mitch Rapp finds himself alone and targeted by a country that is supposed to be one of America’s closest allies. After 9/11, the United States made one of the most secretive and dangerous deals in...
Atria/Emily Bestler Books, 2017. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 1476783519; ISBN13: 978-1476783512. (A Mitch Rapp Novel - Book 14) In the #1 New York Times bestselling series’ latest thriller, Mitch Rapp finds himself alone and targeted by a country that is supposed to be one of America’s closest allies. After 9/11, the United States made one of the most secretive and dangerous deals in...
Mulholland Books, 2017. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0316349151; ISBN13: 978-0316349154. The tense, chilling story of four women haunted by a childhood trauma. When they were children, Sae, Maki, Akiko and Yuko were tricked into separating from their friend Emily by a mysterious stranger. Then the unthinkable occurs: Emily is found murdered hours later. Sae, Maki, Akiko and Yuko weren't...
Mulholland Books, 2017. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 0316349151; ISBN13: 978-0316349154. The tense, chilling story of four women haunted by a childhood trauma. When they were children, Sae, Maki, Akiko and Yuko were tricked into separating from their friend Emily by a mysterious stranger. Then the unthinkable occurs: Emily is found murdered hours later. Sae, Maki, Akiko and Yuko weren't...
New York: Kensington Publishing Corp., 2006. — 429 p. — ISBN: 0-521-82792-2. Serial Killers. Justice will only be achieved when those who have not been injured by crime are as indignant as those who have...The man watched as the young pretty white girl glided out of her car. He thought about the woman he killed earlier that morning. He didn’t know her name—as usual. The one...
(1947) Miss Prissie Carmody has a full house. She was living quietly and happily with her ward, nineteen-year old Connie, in her South-west London flat when Prissie's second cousin appeared, his young wife in tow. Edris Tidson spent the war years as a banana grower on the Canary Islands, but now he and wife Crete are staying-perhaps permanently-with their frustrated but polite...
(1929) When Rupert Sethleigh's body is found one morning, minus its head, laid out in the village butcher shop, the inhabitants of Wandles Parva aren't particularly upset. Sethleigh was a blackmailing money lender and when the unconventional detective Mrs Bradley begins her investigation she finds no shortage of suspects. It soon transpires that most of the village seem to have...
(1949) The matchless detective and psychoanalyst Mrs Bradley is visiting the picturesque village of Spey in search of a local witch when Gerald Conway, a junior master at Spey College, is found murdered. Despised by both pupils and peers, there is no shortage of suspects but can the redoubtable Mrs Bradley use tact, wit and just a touch of black magic to make the boys and their...
Thomas Nelson, 2019. — 368 p. — ISBN: 0785228616 (ISBN13: 9780785228615). One woman is forced to question everything she knows in this domestic suspense novel from award-winning author Siri Mitchell. Georgie Brennan may be a world-class quantum physicist, but she grapples with life as a single mother after her husband is killed. When she receives a message from beyond the...
Mariner Books, 2016. — 144 p. — ISBN10: 0544779827; ISBN13: 978-0544779822. A writer's notebook becomes the key that unlocks memories of a love formed and lost in 1960s Paris. In the aftermath of Algeria's war of independence, Paris was a city rife with suspicion and barely suppressed violence. Amid this tension, Jean, a young writer adrift, met and fell for Dannie, an...
Mariner Books, 2016. — 144 p. — ISBN10: 0544779827; ISBN13: 978-0544779822. A writer's notebook becomes the key that unlocks memories of a love formed and lost in 1960s Paris. In the aftermath of Algeria's war of independence, Paris was a city rife with suspicion and barely suppressed violence. Amid this tension, Jean, a young writer adrift, met and fell for Dannie, an...
Poisoned Pen Press, 2022. — 546 p. When two teenagers break into a house on a remote lake in search of prescription drugs, what starts as a simple burglary turns into a nightmare for all involved. Emmett Burr has secrets he's been keeping in his basement for more than two decades, and he'll do anything to keep his past from being revealed. As he gets the upper hand on his...
Pocket Books, 1984. — 337 p. — ISBN: 0671449524 (ISBN13: 9780671449520). Under the subways' roar, out of the deep, wet caves, comes the fury from Hell... In the bedrock beneath New York, a beautiful news reporter and a hard-bitten cop enter an eerie maze of abandoned tunnels, searching for a train that vanished with all aboard---over half a century ago. But under the city of...
Pocket Books, 1984. — 337 p. — ISBN: 0671449524 (ISBN13: 9780671449520). Under the subways' roar, out of the deep, wet caves, comes the fury from Hell... In the bedrock beneath New York, a beautiful news reporter and a hard-bitten cop enter an eerie maze of abandoned tunnels, searching for a train that vanished with all aboard---over half a century ago. But under the city of...
Pocket Books, 1984. — 337 p. — ISBN: 0671449524 (ISBN13: 9780671449520). Under the subways' roar, out of the deep, wet caves, comes the fury from Hell... In the bedrock beneath New York, a beautiful news reporter and a hard-bitten cop enter an eerie maze of abandoned tunnels, searching for a train that vanished with all aboard---over half a century ago. But under the city of...
Michael Joseph, 2015. — (Darby Mccormick 05). — ISBN13: 978-0718197919. The nail-biting new serial killer thriller from the critically acclaimed Chris Mooney, Fear the Dark. A KILLER WATCHES. A TOWN WAITS. Fear grips a town in Colorado as a murderer targets entire families in their own homes. As police and the FBI struggle to contain the situation, they bring in forensic...
Atria Books, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 1501118439; ISBN13: 978-1501118432. Zoe Whittaker is living a charmed life. She is the beautiful young wife to handsome, charming Wall Street tycoon Henry Whittaker. She is a member of Manhattan’s social elite. She is on the board of one of the city’s most prestigious philanthropic organizations. She has a perfect Tribeca penthouse in the...
Atria Books, 2016. — 304 p. — ISBN10: 1501118439; ISBN13: 978-1501118432. Zoe Whittaker is living a charmed life. She is the beautiful young wife to handsome, charming Wall Street tycoon Henry Whittaker. She is a member of Manhattan’s social elite. She is on the board of one of the city’s most prestigious philanthropic organizations. She has a perfect Tribeca penthouse in the...
Once Chase Malone waged war. Now he creates beauty, living as a reclusive painter in Mexico. Until a rich man hires Chase to do his wife’s portrait. And Chase finds out what beauty is really all about… Derek Bellasar is an international arms merchant who lives in a fortress-like mansion on the Riviera. Sienna is his wife and the woman whose incredible beauty Chase Malone must...
Warner Books, 2016. Vietnam veteran John Rambo travels the backroads of America trying to live his life peacefully, far from the horror of war, when he is challenged by a sadistic small town police chief. This book is the basis for the popular series of films starring Sylvester Stallone.
645 p. — ISBN10: 1439152810; ISBN13: 978-1439152812. From the New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author of The Distant Hours, The Forgotten Garden, and The House at Riverton, a spellbinding novel of family secrets, murder, and enduring love. During a picnic at her family’s farm in the English countryside, sixteen-year-old Laurel Nicolson witnesses a shocking...
Pegasus Books, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 1681772086; ISBN13: 978-1681772080. A terrifying and heartbreaking new novel of guilt and innocence, from CWA Dagger-winner Steve Mosby. The hardest crimes to acknowledge are your own. Charlie Matheson died two years ago in a car accident. So how is a woman bearing a startling resemblance to her claiming to be back from the dead?...
Pegasus Books, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 1681772086; ISBN13: 978-1681772080. A terrifying and heartbreaking new novel of guilt and innocence, from CWA Dagger-winner Steve Mosby. The hardest crimes to acknowledge are your own. Charlie Matheson died two years ago in a car accident. So how is a woman bearing a startling resemblance to her claiming to be back from the dead?...
Pegasus Books, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 1681772086; ISBN13: 978-1681772080. A terrifying and heartbreaking new novel of guilt and innocence, from CWA Dagger-winner Steve Mosby. The hardest crimes to acknowledge are your own. Charlie Matheson died two years ago in a car accident. So how is a woman bearing a startling resemblance to her claiming to be back from the dead?...
Vintage Digital, 2016. — 400 p. Captain Sam Wyndham, former Scotland Yard detective, is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experiences during the Great War, Wyndham has been recruited to head up a new post in the police force. But with barely a moment to acclimatise to his new life or to deal with the ghosts which still haunt him, Wyndham is...
Atria / 37 INK, 2016. - 384 c. - ISBN10: 1501133861; ISBN13: 978-1501133862. The award-winning author of The Last Town on Earth delivers a riveting and elegant police procedural set in 1948 Atlanta, exploring a murder, corrupt police, and strained race relations that feels ripped from today's headlines. Responding to orders from on high, the Atlanta Police Department is forced...
Atria / 37 INK, 2016. - 384 c. - ISBN10: 1501133861; ISBN13: 978-1501133862. The award-winning author of The Last Town on Earth delivers a riveting and elegant police procedural set in 1948 Atlanta, exploring a murder, corrupt police, and strained race relations that feels ripped from today's headlines. Responding to orders from on high, the Atlanta Police Department is forced...
Profile Books, 2010. — 240 p. Former steel worker Harry Perkins, has, against all the odds, led the Labour Party to a stunning victory at the general election. His manifesto includes the removal of American bases, public control of finance, and the dismantling of the newspaper monopolies. The Establishment is appalled by the prospect, and secretly decides that something must be...
2011. - 338 pages. - ASIN B004U2UPOK. Rick Murcer is a New York Times and USA Today best selling author having sold over 850,000 books. Written in the tradition of James Patterson, JA Konrath, and Michael Connelly, this first book in the series will have you wanting more. Small-town detective/workaholic, Manny Williams, is thrilled with the prospect of finally taking the...
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Шестнадцать детективных рассказов отобранных классиком жанра Джессикой Флетчер.
Adams Deborah. The Cadaver Waltzed at Noon.
Black Veronica. Daughter of Compassion.
Carlson P.M. The Uncrowned King of Ireland.
Christmas Joice. Up the Garden Path.
Cooper Susan Rogers. Ghost Busted.
Dams Jeane. The Miser of Michely Hall.
Dunlap Susan. A Surfeit of Deadlines.
Granger...
Thomas & Mercer, 2018. — 317 p. — (Philadelphia Legal 2). What if the deadliest train wreck in the nation’s history was no accident? When a passenger train derails in North Philadelphia with fatal results, idealistic criminal defense attorney Vaughn Coburn takes on the most personal case of his young career. The surviving engineer is his cousin Eddy, and when Eddy asks Vaughn to...
282publishing.com, 2019. — 202 p. If you thought you got away with it, think again. When a notorious criminal is found dead in his own home, his clothes soaked with blood, Detective Inspector Karen Heath is one of the first at the crime scene. For Karen, this is personal. She has a point to prove. Having returned from suspension, the eyes of the force are watching her every...
A story of suspense written serially by thirteen of Florida's most talented writers-including Dave Barry, Carl Hiaasen, and Elmore Leonard-features a riot in Coconut Grove, an appearance by Fidel Castro, and other strange happenings. 80,000 first printing. $60,000 ad/promo. Authors: Carl Hiassen. Dave Barry. Les Standiford. Paul Levine. Edna Buchanan. James W. Hall. Carolina...
A story of suspense written serially by thirteen of Florida's most talented writers-including Dave Barry, Carl Hiaasen, and Elmore Leonard-features a riot in Coconut Grove, an appearance by Fidel Castro, and other strange happenings. 80,000 first printing. $60,000 ad/promo.
Authors:
Carl Hiassen.
Dave Barry.
Les Standiford.
Paul Levine.
Edna Buchanan.
James W. Hall....
A story of suspense written serially by thirteen of Florida's most talented writers-including Dave Barry, Carl Hiaasen, and Elmore Leonard-features a riot in Coconut Grove, an appearance by Fidel Castro, and other strange happenings. 80,000 first printing. $60,000 ad/promo.
Authors:
Carl Hiassen.
Dave Barry.
Les Standiford.
Paul Levine.
Edna Buchanan.
James W. Hall....
By 13 women mystery authors. Триллер. The promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after her first night in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Caroline wakes to find the rich and famous guests in turmoil and under suspicion: the...
By 13 women mystery authors.
Триллер.
The promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after her first night in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Caroline wakes to find the rich and famous guests in turmoil and under suspicion: the...
By 13 women mystery authors.
Триллер.
The promise of discretion and pampering-and a long-overdue reconciliation with her mother-draws Caroline Blessing, the young wife of a newly-elected Congressman, to the fancy Phoenix Spa. But after her first night in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains, Caroline wakes to find the rich and famous guests in turmoil and under suspicion: the...
Half Penny Ltd. - 2014. - 321 pages. They steer a tight ship in squeaky-clean Singapore. No dissent, no opposition, no criticism. It’s like an entire country run by Walt Disney. Disneyland with the death penalty, somebody once called it. A young American software engineer hangs himself in his Singapore apartment. At least that’s what the police say happened. Emma Lazar, a writer...
Half Penny Ltd, 2014. — 335 p. — (The Mean Streets of Asia Crime Novels 9). JACK SHEPHERD is the kind of lawyer some people call a troubleshooter. At least that's what they call him when they're being polite. The truth is, Shepherd is the guy people go to when they have a problem too ugly to tell anyone else about. He locates the trouble for them, and then he shoots it. Neat, huh?...
Publisher: Mira, 2010. – 137 p. Language: English. Description: The small town of Black Falls, Vermont, finally feels safe again - until search-and-rescue expert Rose Cameron discovers a body, burnt almost beyond recognition. Almost. Rose is certain that she knows the victim's identity.and that his death was no accident. Nick Martini also suspects an arsonist's deliberate hand....
Publisher: Mira, 2011. – 132 p. Language: English. Description: It was meant to be an adventure—a night alone on a remote Irish island. Archaeologist Sophie Malone never expected to find Celtic treasure or to end up in a fight for her life in a dark, desolate cave. Now, a year later, she's convinced answers to the mysteries of that night lie in Boston. Is the recent violence there...
EBookPartnership.com, 2013. — 284 p. — ASIN B00HM9L8EO. Lucinda's 8 year old daughter Poppy went missing over 2 years ago and has never been seen since. Another little girl: 8 year old Amy Lewis has just become the latest victim. One day, Lucinda listens in secret to a conversation between her husband and a reclusive tycoon and hears something that she shouldn’t have. This...
2020. — 19 p. My Father was never the killing type. Don't get me wrong, he didn't mind grabbing a slitting a chicken’s throat and skinning the creature to then leave it hanging in the basement for a couple days to drain all the blood out. It made the chicken taste better when cooked. My Father was a farmer, he had been all his life; one of those hard working kind of men, in...
He's the best cop they've got. When a drug bust turns into a bloodbath it's up to Inspector Macbeth and his team to clean up the mess. He's also an ex-drug addict with a troubled past. He's rewarded for his success. Power. Money. Respect. They're all within reach. But a man like him won't get to the top. Plagued by hallucinations and paranoia, Macbeth starts to unravel. He's...
Ambitious, brilliant, and beautiful, Alex Sondheim is the undisputed star of Wall Street—and she knows it. So it comes as no surprise when Levy Manhattan Investments taps her to take their prestigious firm to the next level. She can name her price, but can she live up to their expectations? Because behind the glittering facade of luxury offices, five-star dinners, and...
Ambitious, brilliant, and beautiful, Alex Sondheim is the undisputed star of Wall Street—and she knows it. So it comes as no surprise when Levy Manhattan Investments taps her to take their prestigious firm to the next level. She can name her price, but can she live up to their expectations? Because behind the glittering facade of luxury offices, five-star dinners, and...
George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Limited, 1989. — 224 p. — (Johnny Black. Book 1). 1937, Devon. Johnny Black is a young and penniless pilot turned detective in the glamorous yet dangerous thirties. His girlfriend, the lovely Tracy Spencer-King, enlists him to help a friend, Diana Travers, and the unfolding tragedy becomes his first case. Diana’s sister, Deborah, died a few months...
Scribner, 2022. — 1059 p. — ISBN 978-1-9821-5604-6 When a US airdrop of billions of dollars disappears in the desert sands of Syria, only a small group of military operatives knows its ultimate destination or why it has been stolen. Their goal is no less than the restoration of America’s geopolitical dominance on the global stage. Essential to this scheme are Greta Webb, a...
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, 2021. — 304 p. — ISBN-10 1982177888; ISBN-13 978-1982177881. #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * INSTANT New York TIMES BESTSELLER You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped. For his family to live,...
Avid Reader Press / Simon & Schuster, 2021. — 304 p. — ISBN-10 1982177888; ISBN-13 978-1982177881. #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * INSTANT New York TIMES BESTSELLER You just boarded a flight to New York. There are one hundred and forty-three other passengers onboard. What you don’t know is that thirty minutes before the flight your pilot’s family was kidnapped. For his family to live,...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 386 c. - (Sydney Rose Parnell Series Book 1) - ASIN: B01B1OGQH4; ISBN: 1503936864.
A young woman is found brutally murdered, and the main suspect is the victim’s fiancé, a hideously scarred Iraq War vet known as the Burned Man. But railroad police Special Agent Sydney Rose Parnell, brought in by the Denver Major Crimes unit to help investigate, can't...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. - 386 c. - (Sydney Rose Parnell Series Book 1) - ASIN: B01B1OGQH4; ISBN: 1503936864.
A young woman is found brutally murdered, and the main suspect is the victim’s fiancé, a hideously scarred Iraq War vet known as the Burned Man. But railroad police Special Agent Sydney Rose Parnell, brought in by the Denver Major Crimes unit to help investigate, can't...
Полное название «Death Note: Another Note: The Los Angeles BB Murder Cases» - это роман написан по популярной манге «Тетрадь Смерти» Цугуми Оба и Такеши Обата о жизни Эла до Киры. Повествование представляет собой предсмертное послание Мелло, одного из главных персонажей Тетради Смерти. Мелло рассказывает, как он был близок к L, лучшему детективу в мире, и рассказывает одну из трёх...
Transworld Digital, 2019. — 356 p. — ISBN: 1473563844 (ISBN13: 9781473563841). After the sudden death of her husband, Tess Clarke is drowning in grief. All she has left is her son, Jamie, and she'll do anything to protect him - but she's struggling to cope. When grief counsellor Shelley knocks on their door, everything changes. Shelley is beautiful, confident and takes control...
Transworld Digital, 2019. — 356 p. — ISBN: 1473563844 (ISBN13: 9781473563841). After the sudden death of her husband, Tess Clarke is drowning in grief. All she has left is her son, Jamie, and she'll do anything to protect him - but she's struggling to cope. When grief counsellor Shelley knocks on their door, everything changes. Shelley is beautiful, confident and takes control...
Transworld Digital, 2019. — 356 p. — ISBN: 1473563844. After the sudden death of her husband, Tess Clarke is drowning in grief. All she has left is her son, Jamie, and she'll do anything to protect him - but she's struggling to cope. When grief counsellor Shelley knocks on their door, everything changes. Shelley is beautiful, confident and takes control when Tess can't bear to...
They're back...
Laurel Hodges has changed her identity twice. She's been on the run for the past four years, trying to outdistance the gang members who blame her for the death of one of their own. She's finally found peace and stability in the small town of Pineview, Montana. But just when Laurel thinks she and her children are safe...the nightmare starts all over again.
The...
Virgil Skinner served fourteen years for a murder he didn't commit. He's finally been exonerated, but he can't escape the gang he joined in order to survive. They'll do anything to keep him from telling what he knows. And if they can't get to Virgil they'll go after his sister and her kids.
The California Department of Corrections needs someone to infiltrate another gang, one...
Grove Press, 2016. — 231 p. — ISBN10: 080212478X. — ISBN13: 978-0802124784. The Silent Cry follows two brothers who return to their ancestral home, a village in densely forested Western Japan. After decades of separation, the reunited men are each preoccupied by their own personal crises. One brother grapples with the recent suicide of his dearest friend, the birth of his...
Thomas & Mercer, 2018. — (Zoe Bentley 1). — ISBN1503901904; ISBN13: 9781503901902. The New York Times and Washington Post bestselling serial-killer thriller that will leave you wondering, is the past really in the past? Three Chicago women have been found strangled, embalmed, and posed as if still alive. Doubting the findings of the local PD’s profiler, The FBI calls on...
Ace Books Ink, 1965. - (The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 03)
The photos had already cost one life…
… and as the men from U.N.C.L.E. saw them projected on a screen in Alexander Waverly's office, they realized they were seeing a new weapon which could mean the deaths of billions more. For those secret photos showed an awesome new THRUSH weapon in action — huge, silent aircraft so...
London: Head of Zeus Ltd., 2014. — 594 p. — eISBN 9781781857809. The little girl tells herself an hour is not so long to wait, and steps outside. The street is empty. Then she hears the car... Police Captain Faizal has just been told that his six-year-old daughter has been abducted. And he is not allowed to join the search - because his squad think he is the kidnapper....
London: Head of Zeus Ltd., 2014. — 565 p. — eISBN 9781781857823. A woman lies dead in an abandoned shed, but skeletons have lain undisturbed for centuries here at Gallows Hill, where Cape Town's gibbets once stood. Police profiler Dr Clare Hart soon discovers that a deadly, more recent secret lies hidden among those long-buried bones. Who was the woman in the green silk dress? Who...
Viking Press, 2021. — 464 p. The plot revolves around a quartet of pensioners living in Kent who solve murders: Elizabeth, Ron, Ibrahim, and Joyce. When composing the team, Osman had said he was inspired by the television show The A-Team, which he had watched in his youth. Elizabeth, the leader of the group, is a former MI5 agent; Ron is a former trade union leader; Ibrahim is...
A Novel. — Viking Press, 2020. — 400 p. — ISBN 978-0241425442. A New York Times bestseller. Soon to be a major motion picture from Steven Spielberg at Amblin Entertainment. In a peaceful retirement village, four unlikely friends meet weekly in the Jigsaw Room to discuss unsolved crimes; together they call themselves the Thursday Murder Club. When a local developer is found dead...
During the Cold War, the Black Ghosts were the elite of the KGB. Now, after years in prison, their commander has reactivated them with the goal of overthrowing the powers-that-be and restoring the sleeping bear of Russia to her former glory. And he will declare his might by doing the impossible…
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2016. - 448 c. - ISBN10: 149263736X; ISBN13: 978-1492637363. "Do no harm" is easier said than done... Dr. Genevieve Summerford prides herself on her ability as a psychiatrist to understand the inner workings of the human mind. But when one of her patients is arrested for murder-a murder Genevieve fears she may have unwittingly provoked-she begins to doubt...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2016. - 448 c. - ISBN10: 149263736X; ISBN13: 978-1492637363. "Do no harm" is easier said than done... Dr. Genevieve Summerford prides herself on her ability as a psychiatrist to understand the inner workings of the human mind. But when one of her patients is arrested for murder-a murder Genevieve fears she may have unwittingly provoked-she begins to doubt...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2018. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 0735219095; ISBN13: 978-0735219090. #1 New York Times Bestseller A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick "I can't even express how much I love this book! I didn't want this story to end!"--Reese Witherspoon "Painfully beautiful."--The New York Times Book Review "Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver."--Bustle For years,...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2018. — 384 p. — ISBN10: 0735219095; ISBN13: 978-0735219090. #1 New York Times Bestseller A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick "I can't even express how much I love this book! I didn't want this story to end!"--Reese Witherspoon "Painfully beautiful."--The New York Times Book Review "Perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver."--Bustle For years,...
Dr. Carrie Bryant’s four years as a neurosurgical resident at White Memorial Hospital have earned her the respect and admiration from peers and staff alike. When given the chance of performing her first unsupervised brain surgery, Carrie jumps at the opportunity.
What should have been a routine, hours long operation, turns horribly wrong and jeopardizes her patient’s life....
Paperback: 464 pages · Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks; Reprint edition (December 24, 2012) · ISBN10: 0312587546 Dr. John Meacham goes on a shooting spree the office, his business partner, staff, and two patients are killed in the bloodbath. Then Meacham turns the gun on himself. The blame falls on Dr. Lou Welcome. Welcome worked with Meacham years before as a counselor...
Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks; ZZZ edition (November 27, 2007) · Language: English · ISBN10: 0312937741 In Boston, a disgraced medical student is sent to deliver a research paper that could save her career… In a hospital four thousand miles away, a reclusive scientist, dying from an incurable disease that threatens to make each tortured breath his last, is on the verge of...
Mass Market Paperback: 448 pages · Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks; First Edition edition (December 28, 2010) · ISBN10: 0312587503 Surgeon Nick Garrity, a vet suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, spends his days and nights dispensing medical treatment from a mobile clinic to the homeless in D.C. and Baltimore. In addition, he is constantly on the lookout for his...
St. Martin's Press, 2016. — 293 p. — ISBN 9781250121004; ISBN10 1250121000. Everyone knows a couple like Jack and Grace. He has looks and wealth, she has charm and elegance. You might not want to like them, but you do. You’d like to get to know Grace better. But it’s difficult, because you realise Jack and Grace are never apart. Some might call this true love. Others might ask...
2019. - 292 pages. - ASIN B07R7F794G. Detective Tessa DeWitt is transfered to her old neighborhood and partnered with the notorious Lee Sands. They both have problems and a troubled past. Can they deal with their problems and each other?
JDP Press, 2019. — 114 p. — ASIN B07NP32SVS. Old houses hide old secrets. When Emma Winter agrees to help her childhood friend renovate her dreamhouse, she doesn't expect electrical shorts, flying ladders, and frightened workmen. All of that can be explained. An attraction to an enigma can't. Adam Chadwick is the biggest puzzle of all. He's a stranger in town, and he won't tell...
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014. — 296 p. — (Shelby Hope Novels 2). — ISBN13: 978-1495403910; ISBN10: 1495403912. The Dismal Swamp Canal. Beautiful. Serene. Eerie. Deadly. Shelby Hope, heading south in "Thief of Time," her friends' sailboat, finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a still muggy night while docked at the Dismal Swamp Welcome...
CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2014. — 296 p. — (Shelby Hope Novels 2). — ISBN13: 978-1495403910; ISBN10: 1495403912. The Dismal Swamp Canal. Beautiful. Serene. Eerie. Deadly. Shelby Hope, heading south in "Thief of Time," her friends' sailboat, finds herself in the wrong place at the wrong time. On a still muggy night while docked at the Dismal Swamp Welcome...
HarperCollins Canada, 2018. — 416 p. Edinburgh, 1847. City of Medicine, Money, Murder. Young women are being discovered dead across the Old Town, all having suffered similarly gruesome ends. In the New Town, medical student Will Raven is about to start his apprenticeship with the brilliant and renowned Dr Simpson. Simpson's patients range from the richest to the poorest of this...
Paul Wilson & Ted Bell & M. Diane Vogt & Christopher Reich & Brad Thor & Raelynn Hillhouse & Robert Liparulo & Steve Berry & Katherine Neville & Douglas Preston & Lincoln Child.
An anthology of stories
Be prepared to be thrilled as you've never been before
Featuring North America's foremost thriller authors, Thriller is the first collection of pure thriller stories ever...
London: Century, 2019. From the excellent crime fiction team of James Patterson and James O. Born comes Lost, an enjoyable and thrilling novel that sets a fun new protagonist against the scourge of international human trafficking. Detective Tom Moon and his multi-talented team face off against an international crime ring looking to seize control of America's most vibrant city,...
Alibi, 2016. - 184 c. - ASIN: B01AQO16S4. In a fashionably cozy short mystery novel, Paula Paul introduces a tenacious heroine who leaves big-city life behind and returns to picturesque Santa Fe, New Mexico—where murder lands on her doorstep. Irene Seligman loves the warmth and beauty of her Southwest hometown, but only one thing could make her quit her prestigious job as an...
Pamela Dorman Books, 2021. — 400 p. — ISBN-10: 0593296672; ISBN-13: 978-0593296677. You won't want to leave...until you can't. Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a sinister place. Long plagued by troubling rumors, the former abandoned sanatorium has since been renovated into a five-star minimalist hotel. An imposing, isolated...
Pamela Dorman Books, 2021. — 400 p. — ISBN-10: 0593296672; ISBN-13: 978-0593296677. REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICK An instant New York Times bestseller! “An eerie, atmospheric novel that had me completely on the edge of my seat.” —Reese Witherspoon You won't want to leave...until you can't. Half-hidden by forest and overshadowed by threatening peaks, Le Sommet has always been a...
Random House, 2023. — 652 р. — ISBN 9780593243794 A cop begins seeing huge, blinking eyes where the headlights of cars should be that tell him who to pull over. Two freedom riders take a bus ride that leaves them stranded on a lonely road in Alabama where several unsettling somethings await them. A young girl dives into the depths of the Earth in search of the demon that killed...
Перевод со шведского: Norlen Paul
From the grand master of Scandinavian crime fiction — and one of the best crime writers of our time — a new critically acclaimed novel centered around the unsolved murder of Swedish Prime Minister Olof Palme in 1986. It's August 2007, and Lars Martin Johansson, chief of the National Bureau of Criminal Investigation in Sweden has opened the files...
Random House, 2013. — 533 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4000-6788-6. A page-turning thriller for readers of Stephen King, Gillian Flynn, and Stieg Larsson, Night Film tells the haunting story of a journalist who becomes obsessed with the mysterious death of a troubled prodigy—the daughter of an iconic, reclusive filmmaker. On a damp October night, beautiful young Ashley Cordova is found...
G. P. Putnam’s Sons, 2022. — 613 p. — ISBN 978-0525-53550-8 War veteran Peter Ash is driving through northern Nebraska when he encounters a young pregnant woman alone on a gravel road, her car dead. Peter offers her a lift, but what begins as an act of kindness soon turns into a deadly cat-and-mouse chase across the lonely highways with the woman’s vicious ex-cop husband hot on...
Ace Books Inc., 1966. - (The Man from U.N.C.L.E 05)
Napoleon and Illya search for a deadly secret in a dark castle, in this thrilling new U.N.C.L.E. novel by John T. Philifrent.
Alfred A. Knopf, 2019. — 529 p. — ISBN 978-052-5520-429 One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the Kamchatka peninsula at the northeastern edge of Russia, two girls--sisters, eight and eleven--go missing. In the ensuing weeks, then months, the police investigation turns up nothing. Echoes of the disappearance reverberate across a tightly woven community, with the fear and...
VGP Publishing, 2020. — 260 p. — (River's Edge Mysteries 1). — ISBN: 978-0-9958379-9-7 ; ISBN: 978-0-9958379-4-2. Formerly published under the title Killing Kallita. “Twelve months from now, you will be nothing more than a bad memory.” When Emily James discovers the mouldering leather purse of a long-dead woman buried in her perfectly tilled garden, her well ordered life and...
Carroll & Graff, 2003. — 529 p. History remembers Arnold Rothstein as the man who fixed the 1919 World Series, an underworld genius. The real-life model for The Great Gatsby's Meyer Wolfsheim and Nathan Detroit from Guys and Dolls, Rothstein was much more—and less—than a fixer of baseball games. He was everything that made 1920s Manhattan roar. Featuring Jazz Age Broadway with...
This anthology was edited by Michael Connelly. His essay is called "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary." A collection of stories by thriller master Edgar Allan Poe with essays by beloved and bestselling writers, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Poe's birth. Authors involved include Michael Connelly, Jeffery Deaver, Nelson DeMille, Tess Gerritsen, Sue Grafton, Stephen King, Lisa...
This anthology was edited by Michael Connelly. His essay is called "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary."
A collection of stories by thriller master Edgar Allan Poe with essays by beloved and bestselling writers, to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Poe's birth. Authors involved include Michael Connelly, Jeffery Deaver, Nelson DeMille, Tess Gerritsen, Sue Grafton, Stephen King, Lisa...
Signet, 1999. — 424 p. — ISBN: 0451198514 (ISBN13: 9780451198518). Twelve years ago Kaylie McMillan fell victim to serial killer John Cray's sick obsession -- and escaped. So did Cray. Twelve years later, the nightmare still haunts Kaylie, putting her sanity in jeopardy -- and her life at stake. Because Cray is still out there. And tonight, he's going to finish what he started...
Grand Central Publishing, 2020. Racing to uncover the mystery of several light green-shoe-clad severed feet found floating in the Gulf of Mexico, Agent Pendergast is faced with the most inexplicable challenge of his career in this installment of the #1 NYT bestselling series.
Grand Central Publishing; Reprint edition, 2018. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1538747200; ISBN13: 978-1538747209. (Agent Pendergast - Book 18) Preston & Child return with their #1 bestselling series, confronting FBI Special Agent Pendergast with the one challenge he never expected: a partner. After an overhaul of leadership at the FBI's New York field office, A. X. L. Pendergast is...
Grand Central Publishing; Reprint edition, 2018. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1538747200; ISBN13: 978-1538747209. (Agent Pendergast - Book 18) Preston & Child return with their #1 bestselling series, confronting FBI Special Agent Pendergast with the one challenge he never expected: a partner. After an overhaul of leadership at the FBI's New York field office, A. X. L. Pendergast is...
Viking, 2016. — 340 p. — ISBN: 9781590518144; ISBN: 9781590518151. A Very English Scandal is a true crime non-fiction novel. In 1979, former Member of Parliament, Jeremy Thorpe, stood trial over accusations that he hired a hitman to kill his alleged ex-lover, Norman Scott. A Very English Scandal chronicles Thorpe's early, secretive love life, at a time when sexual activity...
amazon.com, 2014. All Marine Corps reservist Jake Chalmers wants is to give his dying wife a last, romantic cruise to the Philippines. Unable to save her in a mass murder aboard ship, he washes ashore a jungle island, where he discovers three other survivors. Heartbroken that he failed to save his wife, he is determined not to fail these helpless castaways. Federal prosecutor...
New York: Dramatists play service, 1972. — 68 р. — ISBN: 3150092183; ISBN13: 9783150092187. The action of the play occurs in an English industrial city, where a young girl commits suicide and an eminently respectable British family is subject to a routine inquiry in connection with the death. An inspector calls to interrogate the family, and during the course of his...
Thomas & Mercer, 2019. — 400 p. — ISBN: 1542041546 (ISBN13: 9781542041546). Margot and Myron Spielman move to a new town, looking for a fresh start and an escape from the long shadow of their past. But soon after they buy Rawlingswood, a foreclosed mansion rumored to be haunted, they realize they’re in for more of the same…or worse. After a renovation fraught with injuries and...
Seattle: Thomas & Mercer, 2017. — 428 p. — ISBN13: 9781542046435, ISBN10: 1542046432. Living decades apart, two women get caught in the web of an infamous serial killer. In 1938, at the height of the Great Depression, a madman hunts his victims through the hobo jungles of Cleveland, terrorizing the city. Ethel Harding, a prostitute struggling to survive both the cold streets...
Seattle: Thomas & Mercer, 2017. — 428 p. — ISBN13: 9781542046435, ISBN10: 1542046432. Living decades apart, two women get caught in the web of an infamous serial killer. In 1938, at the height of the Great Depression, a madman hunts his victims through the hobo jungles of Cleveland, terrorizing the city. Ethel Harding, a prostitute struggling to survive both the cold streets...
Penguin Press HC, 2013. — 477 p. — ISBN10: 1594204233, ISBN13: 978-1594204234. It is 2001 in New York City, in the lull between the collapse of the dot-com boom and the terrible events of September 11th. Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having adolescent angst, Google has yet to IPO, Microsoft is still considered the Evil Empire. There may not be quite as much money...
Penguin Press HC, 2013. — 477 p. — ISBN10: 1594204233, ISBN13: 978-1594204234. It is 2001 in New York City, in the lull between the collapse of the dot-com boom and the terrible events of September 11th. Silicon Alley is a ghost town, Web 1.0 is having adolescent angst, Google has yet to IPO, Microsoft is still considered the Evil Empire. There may not be quite as much money...
Fierce authentic action, masterful storytelling and a touchingly moving friendship combine in this gripping novel of suspense and revenge, set in an Italy plagued by kidnapping. Washed-up, a near alcoholic, ex-mercenary Creasy takes on the job of guarding the 11 year old daughter of an Italian industrialist. Delightful and intelligent, she penetrates his embittered cynicism to...
Berkley, 2022. — 516 p. — ISBN 9780593200681 Billie, Mary Alice, Helen, and Natalie have worked for the Museum, an elite network of assassins, for forty years. Now their talents are considered old-school and no one appreciates what they have to offer in an age that relies more on technology than people skills. When the foursome is sent on an all-expenses paid vacation to mark...
Lyrical Underground, 2016. - 342 c. - (A Jack Murphy Thriller) - ISBN10: 1601836392; ISBN13: 978-1601836397. Killing Has Become A Team Sport. To Win The Game, Detective Jack Murphy Will Have To Identify All The Players--Whatever The Cost. The body parts of a young woman have shown up in the town landfill and homicide detective Jack Murphy is on the case. But when the victim's...
Lyrical Underground, 2016. - 342 c. - (A Jack Murphy Thriller) - ISBN10: 1601836392; ISBN13: 978-1601836397. Killing Has Become A Team Sport. To Win The Game, Detective Jack Murphy Will Have To Identify All The Players--Whatever The Cost. The body parts of a young woman have shown up in the town landfill and homicide detective Jack Murphy is on the case. But when the victim's...
Lyrical Underground, 2016. - 342 c. - (A Jack Murphy Thriller) - ISBN10: 1601836392; ISBN13: 978-1601836397. Killing Has Become A Team Sport. To Win The Game, Detective Jack Murphy Will Have To Identify All The Players--Whatever The Cost. The body parts of a young woman have shown up in the town landfill and homicide detective Jack Murphy is on the case. But when the victim's...
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2017. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0399544933; ISBN13: 978-0399544934. (Project Nemesis - Book 1) Orphan Black meets Lord of the Flies in this riveting new thriller from the co-author of the Virals series. It's been happening since Min was eight. Every two years, on her birthday, a strange man finds her and murders her in cold blood. But hours...
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2017. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0399544933; ISBN13: 978-0399544934. (Project Nemesis - Book 1) Orphan Black meets Lord of the Flies in this riveting new thriller from the co-author of the Virals series. It's been happening since Min was eight. Every two years, on her birthday, a strange man finds her and murders her in cold blood. But hours...
G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers, 2017. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0399544933; ISBN13: 978-0399544934. (Project Nemesis - Book 1) Orphan Black meets Lord of the Flies in this riveting new thriller from the co-author of the Virals series. It's been happening since Min was eight. Every two years, on her birthday, a strange man finds her and murders her in cold blood. But hours...
Scribner Canada, 2022. — 342 p. — ISBN 978-1-9821-6506-2 Penny, an artist, has lived in the same apartment for decades, surrounded by the artifacts and keepsakes of her long life. She is resigned to the mundane rituals of old age, until things start to slip. Before her longtime partner passed away years earlier, provisions were made for a room in a unique long-term care...
2017. — 199 p. — (Lieutenant Harrington 1). — ASIN B077P8JDJH. Miami homicide lieutenant Nash Harrington has seen countless murders. Blood and bodies are nothing to lose sleep over. Yet what seems to be a run-of-the-mill murder stemming from infidelity turns into a full-blown killing spree. For this killer, taking the lives of his wife and her lover is merely the beginning. He’ll...
Raucous Publishing, 2017. — 292 p. — ISBN10: 0993402682; ISBN13: 978-0993402685. (The Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Jaw-Dropping Twist) A new neighbour becomes a new friend. She looks up to you. She admires you, but is it you she wants? You begin to wonder if she wants your husband, or even your child. But then you realise, she wants your life. When Sharni and Tom move...
Raucous Publishing, 2017. — 292 p. — ISBN10: 0993402682; ISBN13: 978-0993402685. (The Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Jaw-Dropping Twist) A new neighbour becomes a new friend. She looks up to you. She admires you, but is it you she wants? You begin to wonder if she wants your husband, or even your child. But then you realise, she wants your life. When Sharni and Tom move...
Raucous Publishing, 2017. — 292 p. — ISBN10: 0993402682; ISBN13: 978-0993402685. (The Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Jaw-Dropping Twist) A new neighbour becomes a new friend. She looks up to you. She admires you, but is it you she wants? You begin to wonder if she wants your husband, or even your child. But then you realise, she wants your life. When Sharni and Tom move...
Raucous Publishing, 2017. — 292 p. — ISBN10: 0993402682; ISBN13: 978-0993402685. (The Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Jaw-Dropping Twist) A new neighbour becomes a new friend. She looks up to you. She admires you, but is it you she wants? You begin to wonder if she wants your husband, or even your child. But then you realise, she wants your life. When Sharni and Tom move...
Oldcastle Books, 2019. — 384 p. — ISBN: 978-0-85730-260-1, 978-0-85730-261-8. Sherlock Holmes remains the most famous of all fictional detectives. But he was not the only solver of crimes to patrol the gaslit streets of late Victorian and Edwardian London. The years between 1890 and 1914 were the heyday of the English (and American) story magazines and their pages were filled...
Grand Central Publishing, 2022. — 544 p. — ISBN 978-153-87204-62 Steven Harding is a handsome, well-respected professor. Ellie Masterson is a wide-eyed grad student. Together, they are driving south from New York for their first vacation: three days in an isolated cabin, far from the city. Ahead of them, the promise of long, dark nights—and the chance to get to know each other...
Pegasus, 2013, ISBN: 1605981869, 320 pages.
From the fertile crescent to the far east, the great adventures of Holmes and Watson during the three-year gap between Holmes's "death" and his dramatic return.
What exactly happened during Sherlock Holmes's great hiatus after his supposed death and triumphant return three years later? Riccardi images his travels in Europe and Asia...
Corvus, 2010. — 351 p. — (Fire and Ice #1). — ISBN: 978-1-848-87746-7. Amid Iceland’s wild, volcanic landscape, rumours swirl of an eight-hundred-year old manuscript inscribed with a long-lost saga about a ring of terrible power. A rediscovered saga alone would be worth a fortune, but, if the rumours can be believed, there is something much more valuable about this one....
Flatiron Books, 2017. — 362 p. If We Were Villains is the debut novel of American author M. L. Rio first published in 2017. The novel concerns a murder mystery surrounding Oliver Marks, a former actor at the fictional Dellecher Shakespeare conservatory and most of the novel takes place during his 4th and final year at the conservatory.
St. Martin’s Press, 2023. — 588 р. — ISBN 9781250284310 It was a glittering event full of A-listers, hosted by Eliza Lane and Brant Fitzhugh, a celebrity couple who’d conquered both Hollywood and Broadway. And now Eve Dallas has made her entrance―but not as a guest. After raising a toast, Fitzhugh fell to the floor and died, with physical symptoms pointing to cyanide, and the...
A Foreign Legion thriller. Separated from his beloved wife during the war, Kriso Tovak believes her to be dead. Then, after the war—having joined the Foreign Legion—he learns she is still alive… Kriso plotting to desert the army to join his wife in Prague, is captured, court-martialled, and executed. But the shock doesn’t end there, as his execution triggers a sequence of ghastly...
The threat of nuclear war is imminent… In the afternoon of July 8th the Western powers were due to explode a Hydrogen Bomb in a remote area of Southern Algeria—code named Zone Zero. The zone, of course, had to be evacuated. Fort Ney was the smallest and loneliest Legion outpost in the zone, commanded by a young lieutenant who had stolen fifty thousand francs because of a worthless...
Politics and Poker. that was the occupation and the preoccupation of the members of the White Cat Club. Once on the inside, a man's business was his own and nobody gave a damn if he was the mayor of the town or the champion poolplayer of the first ward. It was a noisy, crowded, masculine kind of retreat, which explained the sign that hung proudly over the door: "The White Cat...
I can’t recommend this book highly enough’ Martina Cole The first commuter train of the morning slowly rumbles away from platform seven of Queen St station. Everyone on board is sleepy, avoiding eye contact, reluctant to admit the day has begun. And then, as the train emerges from a tunnel, the screaming starts. Hanging from the bridge ahead of them is a body. Placed neatly on...
I can’t recommend this book highly enough’ Martina Cole The first commuter train of the morning slowly rumbles away from platform seven of Queen St station. Everyone on board is sleepy, avoiding eye contact, reluctant to admit the day has begun. And then, as the train emerges from a tunnel, the screaming starts. Hanging from the bridge ahead of them is a body. Placed neatly on...
Simon & Schuster UK, 2016. - 432 c. - ISBN10: 1471156583; ISBN13: 978-1471156588. ‘I can’t recommend this book highly enough’ Martina Cole The first commuter train of the morning slowly rumbles away from platform seven of Queen St station. Everyone on board is sleepy, avoiding eye contact, reluctant to admit the day has begun. And then, as the train emerges from a tunnel, the...
Avon, 2017. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0008248834; ISBN13: 978-0008248833. Two couples. A doctor’s surgery. A deadly obsession. Who’s telling the truth? One evening, a wife asks her husband a question: who else would you go for, if you could? It is a simple question – a little game – that will destroy her life. Carly and Rob are a happy couple. They share happy lives with their...
Avon, 2017. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0008248834; ISBN13: 978-0008248833. Two couples. A doctor’s surgery. A deadly obsession. Who’s telling the truth? One evening, a wife asks her husband a question: who else would you go for, if you could? It is a simple question – a little game – that will destroy her life. Carly and Rob are a happy couple. They share happy lives with their...
Avon, 2017. — 464 p. — ISBN10: 0008248834; ISBN13: 978-0008248833. Two couples. A doctor’s surgery. A deadly obsession. Who’s telling the truth? One evening, a wife asks her husband a question: who else would you go for, if you could? It is a simple question – a little game – that will destroy her life. Carly and Rob are a happy couple. They share happy lives with their...
Delphi Classics, 2016. — ASIN B01KE64Z1E Sax Rohmer, the pen name of Arthur Sarsfield Ward, was an internationally popular British writer, most famous for creating the sinister Chinese criminal genius Fu Manchu, the hero-villain of many novels. This comprehensive eBook presents Rohmer’s collected works, with numerous illustrations, rare texts appearing in digital print for the...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. — 211 p. — (The Light 2). — ISBN: 1503938727, ISBN13: 9781503938724. Nine months ago, Sara Adams awoke with no memory. The man holding her hand told her she’s a member of The Light, a tight-knit religious group led by the terrifying and charismatic Father Gabriel. As a woman in the community of The Light, her duty is to be unquestionably obedient and to...
Thomas & Mercer, 2016. — 209 p. — (The Light 1). — ISBN: 1503935159, ISBN13: 9781503935150. Sara Adams awakes blind, unable to remember the most basic details of her life, but her darkness seems a blessing when she discovers the terrors of The Light. Stella Montgomery investigates the news on the mean streets of Detroit, where she’s noticed a disturbing trend: young women are...
Doubleday, 2013.
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An older widow who loves her art and ballroom dancing classes, Joan Stanley stands accused by MI5 of passing government secrets to the USSR during the latter part of the Second World War and the years following. Joan's character is loosely based on Melita Norwood, who, at the age of 87, was identified as the most significant and...
Blackstone, 2022. — 406 p. — ISBN 979-8-200-70681-5 Meet the women of Buckhead―a place of expensive cars, huge houses, and competitive friendships. Shannon was once the queen bee of Buckhead. But she’s been unceremoniously dumped by Bryce, her politician husband. When Bryce replaces her with a much younger woman, Shannon sets out to take revenge … Crystal has stepped into...
Amazon Digital Services LLC, 2019. — 173 p. — (A Natalia Nicolaeva Thriller). — ASIN B07NV7CCD4. Born into poverty in the heart of Eastern Europe, Natalia Nicolaeva dreams of a better life. When she is offered a job abroad, however, the promise of the outside world is as terrifying as it is thrilling. After gathering the courage to leave her tiny village, it doesn't take long...
Tea and crumpets and murder… Location scout and Jane Austen aficionado, Kate Sharp, is thrilled when the company she works for lands the job of finding locations for a new film adaptation of Pride and Prejudice, but then her boss, Kevin, fails to return from a scouting trip to England. Afraid that Kevin has slipped back into some destructive personal habits he struggles with,...
Berlin: Ullstein Verlag, 1992. — 528 S. — ISBN 3-550-06703-8. Einstmals bereicherte Mac’s Place die Gastronomie der damaligen Bundeshauptstadt Bonn. Bis die weltberühmte Grillbar in die Luft gesprengt wurde – vom KGB, aber mit einer Bombe von der CIA, wie Cyril McCorkle und Michael Padillo, die Besit-zer, meinen. Später in Washington, D. C, wieder-eröffnet, trotzt Mac’s Place...
Berlin: Alexander Verlag, 1983. — 315 S. — ISBN 978-3-89581-183-8. Das Buch: Der Geldbeschaffer und geheime Wahlmanager Draper Haere bereitet gerade die Präsidentschaftskandidatur des Gouverneurs von Kalifornien vor, als er einem rechtsorganisierten Putsch in einem mittelamerikanischen Krisenstaat auf die Spur kommt. Er beschließt, das Geheimnis hinter den Machenschaften...
Dey Street Books, 2017. — 288 p. — ISBN10: 006241612X; ISBN13: 978-0062416124. “Extraordinarily suspenseful and truly gut-wrenching...A must-read.”—Gillian Flynn, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Gone Girl In this superb work of literary true crime—a spellbinding combination of memoir and psychological suspense—a female journalist chronicles her unusual connection...
Dey Street Books, 2017. — 288 p. — ISBN10: 006241612X; ISBN13: 978-0062416124. “Extraordinarily suspenseful and truly gut-wrenching...A must-read.”—Gillian Flynn, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Gone Girl In this superb work of literary true crime—a spellbinding combination of memoir and psychological suspense—a female journalist chronicles her unusual connection...
Pocket Books, 2011. — 464 p. From true crime legendary author Ann Rule comes this riveting story of a young woman whose life ended too soon—and a determined mother’s eleven-year crusade to clear her daughter’s name. Ann Rule is regarded by many as the foremost true crime writer in America, and the author responsible for the genre as it exists today. She came to her career with...
Bloodhound Books, 2018. — 246 p. — ASIN B07CLT1XV8. Julie is devastated to learn that her husband, Paul, is having an affair. It seems her life can’t get any worse - until she comes home to find his dead body in their bed. When the police establish he was murdered, Julie is the obvious suspect. To protect her son from the terrible situation, Julie sends the teenage boy to his...
Thomas & Mercer, 2017. — 302 p. — (Lucy Hall 3). In the eternal city of Rome, it’s easy to disappear. But finding someone is a different story… After a year in Paris working as an investigative reporter, Lucy Hall is ready for her next big scoop. While researching a spate of missing persons, she learns of the mysterious disappearance of a young man, Dominique. The case is cold in...
Oneworld Publications, 2016. — 480 p. — ISBN10: 1780748892; ISBN13: 978-1780748894. Winner of the Glass Key Award Winner of the Danish Debutants Award Winner of the Harald Mogensen Prize for Best Danish Crime Novel A car is found crashed on a beach in the Canary Island resort of Fuerteventura. In the trunk is a cardboard box containing the body of a small boy — no one knows his...
Oneworld Publications, 2016. — 480 p. — ISBN10: 1780748892; ISBN13: 978-1780748894. Winner of the Glass Key Award Winner of the Danish Debutants Award Winner of the Harald Mogensen Prize for Best Danish Crime Novel A car is found crashed on a beach in the Canary Island resort of Fuerteventura. In the trunk is a cardboard box containing the body of a small boy — no one knows his...
Bantam Books, 2022. — 475 p. — ISBN 978-0593-356401 Dr. Laina Landers is good at her job. She’s an accomplished therapist, dedicated and compassionate. When she is summoned by a panicked patient who is being held hostage by her husband, she intervenes and dissuades him. Laina becomes a media sensation. But as her star rises, a target is placed on her back. Not everyone is...
Random House Publishing Group, 2011. — 451 p. With nary a fistfight, chase or exchange of gunfire, the versatile Safire fashions an engrossing post-Cold War thriller in which spies, bureaucrats and the media raise the trading of disinformation to an art form. Perpetually disheveled, middle-aged Irving Fein, the self-proclaimed "best reporter in the world," wants to write a book...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. — 400 p. — ( A Prey Novel 27) — ISBN10: 0399184570; ISBN13: 978-0399184574. Lucas Davenport’s first case as a U.S. Marshal sends him into uncharted territory in the thrilling new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series. The man was smart and he didn’t mind killing people. Welcome to the big leagues, Davenport. Thanks to some very influential...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2017. — 400 p. — (A Prey Novel 27). — ISBN10: 0399184570; ISBN13: 978-0399184574. Lucas Davenport’s first case as a U.S. Marshal sends him into uncharted territory in the thrilling new novel in the #1 New York Times-bestselling series. The man was smart and he didn’t mind killing people. Welcome to the big leagues, Davenport. Thanks to some very influential...
Pan, 2007; 453 p. It is 1540 and the hottest summer of the sixteenth century. Matthew Shardlake, believing himself out of favour with Thomas Cromwell, is busy trying to maintain his legal practice and keep a low profile. But his involvement with a murder case, defending a girl accused of brutally murdering her young cousin, brings him once again into contact with the king’s...
Pan Books (4 Sep 2008), 481 p. Henry VIII has proclaimed himself Supreme Head of the Church and the country is waking up to savage new laws, rigged trials and the greatest network of informers ever seen. Under the order of Thomas Cromwell, a team of commissioners is sent through the country to investigate the monasteries. There can only be one outcome: the monasteries are to be...
New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2013. — 288 p. — ISBN: 1451684754; ISBN13: 9781451684759. Twenty thrilling writers. One chilling mystery. More than twenty New York Times bestselling authors team up to create a first-rate serial novel—a collaboration among some of the most popular mystery and thriller writers in the English-speaking world today, producing a “well-told mystery...
Signet. - 1999. - 384 pages. - ISBN: 0451198484 (ISBN13: 9780451198488). Holly is about to collect on an inheritance from a family she's never met. In an imposing mansion, looming like a shroud above Long Island Sound, the Randall family is waiting. Tonight, Holly's fortune is coming at a terrifying price. "A chilling story, with fiendishly stunning twists that will keep...
Panel House Press, 2019. — 255 p. — (Blake Brier 1). — ASIN B07PVBHM36. When a heinous crime leads the FBI in search of answers, Blake Brier finds himself sucked back into a the life he left behind. ”If Lee Child’s Jack Reacher was an expert computer hacker, he’d be Blake Brier.” The first in the series, Unmasked is a gripping thriller, loaded with suspense and action. As Blake...
Golden Unicorn Enterprises, Inc., 2017. — 208 p. — ISBN10: 1939962986; ISBN13: 978-1939962980. Blake (Volume 10) ― Billionaire Unknown The Billionaire's Obsession ~ Blake Harper I was perfectly content with my life. My career was booming. I traveled. I did as much charity work as I possibly could for the homeless, and I was perfectly happy with the choices I'd made. At...
Golden Unicorn Enterprises, Inc., 2017. — 208 p. — ISBN10: 1939962986; ISBN13: 978-1939962980. Blake (Volume 10) ― Billionaire Unknown The Billionaire's Obsession ~ Blake Harper I was perfectly content with my life. My career was booming. I traveled. I did as much charity work as I possibly could for the homeless, and I was perfectly happy with the choices I'd made. At...
"His code name is Song Bird because that is the call-sign he uses each time he rings through to us for a meeting. He has to use that code name. It keeps in his mind, very clearly, that he belongs to us. He's in our cage and he sings for us. He believes, and we have encouraged the belief, that if he stops singing, tries to leave the cage, then we will blow him out to his...
Harper/Collins, 2022. — 518 p. — ISBN 978-0008-475918. Rachel is a respected doctor who lives in a picturesque and affluent English village where her husband Nathan teaches at an elite private school. Competent, unflappable, and nearing 50, Rachel has everything in her life firmly in her control, even if some of its early luster has worn off. But one day a new patient arrives...
HarperTeen, 2010. — 209 p. I had a life anyone would kill for. Then someone did. The worst part of being dead is that there's nothing left to live for. No more kisses. No more secrets. No more gossip. It's enough to kill a girl all over again. But I'm about to get something no one else does--an encore performance, thanks to Emma, the long-lost twin sister I never even got to...
Camberley. - Death by Choc Lit. - 2017. - 304 pages. - ISBN: 978-1-78189-340-1, 978-1-78189-341-8. He’s killed your child and kidnapped your wife. What would YOU do? There’s evil and then there’s Patrick Sullivan. A drug dealer, pimp and murderer, there are no depths to which Patrick would not sink, and Detective Inspector Matthew Adams has found this out in the most...
Pushkin Vertigo, 2013. — 398 p. The Tokyo Zodiac Murders belongs to the popular Japanese honkaku, “orthodox” or “authentic”, subgenre of murder mysteries. Unlike psychological thrillers, honkaku books focus on plotting and clues. The reader is not deceived by the author but actively drawn into the writing and encouraged to participate in the solving of the mystery. The Tokyo...
2008 - 376 Pages.
Year's Best Lists:
LA Times "2008 crime fiction favorites"
Durham Herald-Sun "Books selections from '08"
Quotes and Reviews:
"Black & White, Lewis Shiner's long-awaited return to the novel, is social realism so urgent and committed as to be an act of witnessing. Like books by Richard Price and George Pelecanos, Shiner's is both a page-turner and an...
London: Zaffre, 2019. — 279 p. — ISBN: 978–1–78576–790–6, Hardback ISBN: 978–1–78576–560–7. When Valens, a junior officer in the Roman Army, joins a crack squad of soldiers on a dangerous mission, little does he know what's in store for him. Tasked with rescuing the young Prince Sasan, who has been imprisoned in the impenetrable Castle of Silence, the troops set out across...
Sourcebooks Landmark, 2018. — 464 p. — (Ryan DeMarco Mystery 2). — ISBN: 1492646911; ISBN13: 9781492646914. The bones of seven young girls, picked clean and carefully preserved, discovered years ago... that's all Sergeant Ryan DeMarco knows about the unsolved crime he has unwittingly been roped into investigating during what is supposed to be a healing road trip with his new...
HarperCollins Publishers, 2023. — 782 р. — ISBN 978-00-08499396. After that night, everything changed... Fifteen years ago, Sara Linton’s life changed forever when a celebratory night out ended in a violent attack that tore her world apart. Since then, Sara has remade her life. A successful doctor, engaged to a man she loves, she has finally managed to leave the past behind...
William Morrow, 2016. — 485 p. — (Will Trent 8). — ISBN10: 0062430211; ASIN B019WVPSUO. It's the most dangerous case of Will Trent's career. He knows this from the moment he sets foot in the abandoned Atlanta warehouse where a body lies on the floor - the body of an ex-cop. Bloody footprints leading away from the scene reveal that another victim, evidently a woman, was carried...
William Morrow, 2016. — 485 p. — (Will Trent 8). — ISBN10: 0062430211; ASIN B019WVPSUO. It's the most dangerous case of Will Trent's career. He knows this from the moment he sets foot in the abandoned Atlanta warehouse where a body lies on the floor - the body of an ex-cop. Bloody footprints leading away from the scene reveal that another victim, evidently a woman, was carried...
Pantheon, 2019. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 1524747823; ISBN13: 978-1524747824. (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series - Book 20) In the latest book in the widely beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe takes on a case for a childhood acquaintance and finds that family relationships are always a tricky proposition—even for Botswana's premier female detective....
Pantheon, 2019. — 240 p. — ISBN10: 1524747823; ISBN13: 978-1524747824. (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency Series - Book 20) In the latest book in the widely beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe takes on a case for a childhood acquaintance and finds that family relationships are always a tricky proposition—even for Botswana's premier female detective....
Комикс по сериалу "Во все тяжкие" (Breaking Bad) — 22 p. «Во все тяжкие» (англ. Breaking Bad) — американская телевизионная криминальная драма, транслировавшаяся с 20 января 2008 года по 29 сентября 2013 года по кабельному каналу AMC. На протяжении пяти сезонов, состоящих из 62 эпизодов, показана история Уолтера Уайта, школьного учителя, у которого диагностировали неоперабельный...
Комикс по сериалу "Во все тяжкие" (Breaking Bad) — 22 p. «Во все тяжкие» (англ. Breaking Bad) — американская телевизионная криминальная драма, транслировавшаяся с 20 января 2008 года по 29 сентября 2013 года по кабельному каналу AMC. На протяжении пяти сезонов, состоящих из 62 эпизодов, показана история Уолтера Уайта, школьного учителя, у которого диагностировали неоперабельный...
London. — Bookouture, 2018. — 371 p. — (Detective Beth Young 1). — ISBN: 978-1-78681-625-2. He’d found an angel for his collection. But one angel at a time was never enough... Detective Beth Young has just joined the Cumbrian major crimes team when a body is found posed in a ritualistic manner – arms spread and graceful wings attached – at a crumbling castle in the hills of the...
Bloodhound Books, 2017. — 322 p. — (Jake Boulder 1). Watching The Bodies: an explosive new crime thriller from a critically acclaimed author. When Jake Boulder is asked by his PI friend to help investigate the vicious murder of Kira Niemeyer, he soon finds himself tracking a serial killer who selects his next victim in a most unusual manner. As the body count rises, Boulder has...
Berkley, 2009. — 360 p. Forced out of the work-hard, play-hard world of Wall Street following the Crash of ’87, financial analyst Cary Cimino was determined to maintain his lifestyle of luxury and ease. Under the guidance of dubious businessman Jeffrey Pokross, Cimino embarked on an illegitimate underground career as a “financial adviser” to naïve investors. Cimino’s small-time...
HMH Books, 2019. — 401 p. The Extraordinary Story of a Hacker Called "Alien". This taut, true thriller dives into a dark world that touches us all, as seen through the brilliant, breakneck career of an extraordinary hacker – a woman known only as Alien. When she arrived at MIT in the 1990s, Alien was quickly drawn to the school's tradition of high-risk physical trespassing: the...
Zaffre, 2022. — 824 p. — ISBN: 978-1-83877-558-2 1774. Rob Courtney has spent his whole life in a quiet trading outpost on the east coast of Africa, dreaming of a life of adventure at sea. When his grandfather Jim dies, Rob takes his chance and stows away on a ship as it sails to England, with only the family heirloom, the Neptune Sword, to his name. Arriving in London, Rob is...
While recording sound waves across the universe, NASA makes an astonishing discovery close to home. A strange audio transmission is detected in a remote region of northern Brazil. The transmission has no known source, and the signature has only been recorded on two other occasions: once from inside the Andromeda Galaxy.
Determined to discover if the sound was produced by alien...
On a snowy night in December, former NASA engineer Ian Higgs is shot in cold blood on the streets of London, his death drawing the attention of governments on both sides of the Atlantic. Compounding the mystery, his daughter, Amanda, receives an ominous letter that her father mailed to her on the day he was murdered. Amanda is sure that clues contained in the letter will lead her...
New York: Brentano's, 1918. — 277 p. Part of the Fantômas Detective Novels series, French pulp fiction in which, in early 20th century France, a series of audacious crimes are committed by an unknown criminal called Fantomas, who seems to be able to change shape and place supernaturally, speaks in cliches, and is the object of more than a little erotic interest to women - in...
New York: Brentano's, 1917. — 299 p. In this continuation of Fantomas, the further adventures of Juve are narrated and tell of his efforts to capture the most notorious criminal on earth. Fantomas appears as the leader of a gang of Apaches.
The Macaulay Company, 1924. — 320 p. Juve languishes in prison after being arrested as Fantômas, but when the Minster of Justice is kidnapped, the public is thrown back into fear and confusion, doubting whether it is really Fantômas who has been thrown in jail. Following this renewed wave of crime, the American detective Tom Bob sends word to the press that he will travel to...
Would radical Islamic terrorists really detonate a nuke in the USA? Are they angry enough to murder hundreds of thousands or even millions of Americans in the name of Islam?
If they could, you bet they would! And with nukes, it only takes one mistake by our security forces to create an unimaginable disaster. That's why navy captain George Adams takes things into his own hands....
Men are dying unexpectedly in Charlotte, North Carolina - all victims of bizarre accidents. No one will call these deaths murder. No one except small - town cop Melanie May. She sees the pattern: a serial killer targeting men who have slipped through the fingers of justice. Alone with her awful certainty, Melani risks her career to convince Connor Parks, a troubled FBI profiler,...
Doubleshot Press, 2022. — 702 p. — ISBN: 978-1944323288 New Orleans Detective Quinn Conners is haunted by her father’s whiskey-soaked, last words—that he solved the Hudson murder and kidnapping. It wasn’t the first time he’d made that drunken claim, and she didn’t believe him. Twenty-four hours later she found him dead by his own hand. Quinn’s lived with that guilt for five...
Philomel, 2006. — 216 p. When Enola Holmes, the much younger sister of detective Sherlock Holmes, discovers her mother has disappeared—on her 14th birthday nonetheless—she knows she alone can find her. Disguising herself as a grieving widow, Enola sets out to the heart of London to uncover her mother’s whereabouts—but not even the last name Holmes can prepare her for what...
A new thriller from award-winning best-selling author Robert Stanek! The first book in the series, The Pieces of the Puzzle, was an instant Top 10 Mystery Bestseller and a #1 Fiction Bestseller in Audio.
Now former NSA agent turned rogue operative Scott Madison Evers is back in an all new action thriller. Still a man on the outside looking in, Scott Evers is working security...
A thriller from award-winning best-selling author Robert Stanek. The first book in the series, The Pieces of the Puzzle, was an instant Top 10 Mystery Bestseller and a #1 Fiction Bestseller in Audio.
In the heart of the Middle East, former NSA agent, Scott Evers, is drawn deep into an explosive terrorist plot. Two ships in the Mediterranean were destroyed, a Navy helicopter has...
Allison & Busby, 2017. — 280 p. — ISBN10: 0749021411; ISBN13: 978-0749021412. Cornwall, 1844. On a lonely moorland farm not far from Jamaica Inn, farmhand Shilly finds love in the arms of Charlotte Dymond. But Charlotte has many secrets, possessing powers that cause both good and ill. When she's found on the moor with her throat cut, Shilly is determined to find out who is...
Allison & Busby, 2017. — 280 p. — ISBN10: 0749021411; ISBN13: 978-0749021412. Cornwall, 1844. On a lonely moorland farm not far from Jamaica Inn, farmhand Shilly finds love in the arms of Charlotte Dymond. But Charlotte has many secrets, possessing powers that cause both good and ill. When she's found on the moor with her throat cut, Shilly is determined to find out who is...
Allison & Busby, 2017. — 280 p. — ISBN10: 0749021411; ISBN13: 978-0749021412. Cornwall, 1844. On a lonely moorland farm not far from Jamaica Inn, farmhand Shilly finds love in the arms of Charlotte Dymond. But Charlotte has many secrets, possessing powers that cause both good and ill. When she's found on the moor with her throat cut, Shilly is determined to find out who is...
Allison & Busby, 2017. — 280 p. — ISBN10: 0749021411; ISBN13: 978-0749021412. Cornwall, 1844. On a lonely moorland farm not far from Jamaica Inn, farmhand Shilly finds love in the arms of Charlotte Dymond. But Charlotte has many secrets, possessing powers that cause both good and ill. When she's found on the moor with her throat cut, Shilly is determined to find out who is...
Three unconnected crimes are about to be linked in the most chilling way imaginable. The abduction of a teenage girl, heading towards a bus stop. A woman shot, point-blank during a brutal robbery. A young man tortured, his body found wrapped in barbed wire.
With nothing to indicate that the three are connected, NYPD detective Tom Harper and psychologist Denise Levene must look...
Three unconnected crimes are about to be linked in the most chilling way imaginable. The abduction of a teenage girl, heading towards a bus stop. A woman shot, point-blank during a brutal robbery. A young man tortured, his body found wrapped in barbed wire.
With nothing to indicate that the three are connected, NYPD detective Tom Harper and psychologist Denise Levene must look...
Taut, tense and terrifying - American DevilL marks the thrilling debut of an outstanding new talent. The Progression of Love: his ultimate artistic creation. Now all he needs is seven beautiful women. For the violent killer stalking New York's streets, the trophies he will take from his victims are essential if he is to complete his masterpiece. That he also likes playing games...
Taut, tense and terrifying - American DevilL marks the thrilling debut of an outstanding new talent. The Progression of Love: his ultimate artistic creation. Now all he needs is seven beautiful women. For the violent killer stalking New York's streets, the trophies he will take from his victims are essential if he is to complete his masterpiece. That he also likes playing games...
Minotaur Books, 2022. — 747 p. — ISBN 978-146-6837317 Boston had its Strangler. California had the Zodiac Killer. And in the depths of the Great Depression, Cleveland had the Mad Butcher of Kingsbury Run. On September 5th, 1934, a young beachcomber made a gruesome discovery on the shores of Cleveland’s Lake Erie: the lower half of a female torso, neatly severed at the waist....
Ballantine Books, 2018. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1524797189; ISBN13: 978-1524797188. #1 New York TIMES BESTSELLER • A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise changes the lives of a picture-perfect couple in this taut psychological thriller debut—for readers of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Shari Lapena. “A psychological thriller that captivated me from page one. What unfolds...
Ballantine Books, 2018. — 352 p. — ISBN10: 1524797189; ISBN13: 978-1524797188. #1 New York TIMES BESTSELLER • A shocking discovery on a honeymoon in paradise changes the lives of a picture-perfect couple in this taut psychological thriller debut—for readers of Ruth Ware, Paula Hawkins, and Shari Lapena. “A psychological thriller that captivated me from page one. What unfolds...
It's a beautiful day for a regatta - until one of Sandhamn Island's most prestigious residents is killed aboard his sailing yacht. Oscar Juliander was a rich lawyer and deputy chairman of the prestigious Royal Swedish Yacht Club. While at first his death seems like a tragic accident, there is evidence of foul play. Police detective Thomas Andreasson teams up with local lawyer Nora...
The tiny Swedish island of Sandhamn has always been a haven for lawyer Nora Linde. With trouble brewing in her marriage, she finds its comforts more welcome than ever, even in the depths of winter. That is, until her two young sons trip across a severed arm in the woods. The boys' gruesome discovery will once again connect Nora with her childhood friend Thomas Andreasson, now a...
The first book in Swedish author Viveca Sten's enormously popular Sandhamn Murders series. On a hot July morning on Sweden's idyllic vacation island of Sandhamn, a man takes his dog for a walk and makes a gruesome discovery: a body, tangled in fishing net, has washed ashore. Police detective Thomas Andreasson is the first to arrive on the scene. Before long, he has identified the...
Soon to be divorced, attorney Nora Linde is finding her way as a single mother, and even falling in love again, when she's asked by her childhood friend Detective Thomas Andreasson to help in a disturbing investigation. Marcus Nielsen, a university student, has apparently committed suicide, but it's what he's left behind that's so suspicious and damning: his research into the...
Author: Steven Novella Publisher: THE GREAT COURSES Publication date: 2012 Number of pages: 238 Format / Quality: PDF No skill is more important in today's world than being able to think about, understand, and act on information in an effective and responsible way. What's more, at no point in human history have we had access to so much information, with such relative ease, as...
Commanderbond.net, 2015. — 297 p. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of Ian Fleming’s 007th birthday, CommanderBond.net today releases the ebook edition of “The 007th Chapter, Volume One: Happenstance”, a series of literary musings by Jacques I. M. Stewart, aka “Jim”. Volume One concentrates on the James Bond novels and short stories written by or “as” Ian Fleming.
2017. — 17 p. Zorro is a popular super hero from Spanish California. He was a foxy and clever revenger, who fought for justice. He wore a mask and a hat, was dressed in black clothes, and was armed with a sword and a whip. Zorro travelled by a black horse and wherever he was, he left a mark by three hits of the sword. Of course, his friends were honest poor natives, and his...
Fine Line Books; Revised, 2016. - 285 c. - ISBN: 1495413861; ASIN: B013H3U81M.
Tormented detective Jake Roberts just killed a suspect in a firefight. Behind the ski mask was a sixteen-year-old girl. Cop-shop policy requires a visit to the precinct shrink after a shooting. Leaving the session in anger, Jake passes a beautiful woman entering the doctor’s office. Later that night,...
Fine Line Books; Revised, 2016. - 285 c. - ISBN: 1495413861; ASIN: B013H3U81M.
Tormented detective Jake Roberts just killed a suspect in a firefight. Behind the ski mask was a sixteen-year-old girl. Cop-shop policy requires a visit to the precinct shrink after a shooting. Leaving the session in anger, Jake passes a beautiful woman entering the doctor’s office. Later that night,...
Fine Line Books; Revised, 2016. - 285 c. - ISBN: 1495413861; ASIN: B013H3U81M.
Tormented detective Jake Roberts just killed a suspect in a firefight. Behind the ski mask was a sixteen-year-old girl. Cop-shop policy requires a visit to the precinct shrink after a shooting. Leaving the session in anger, Jake passes a beautiful woman entering the doctor’s office. Later that night,...
Пьеса Тома Стоппарда "Хэпгуд" была написана в 1988 году и до сих пор не переведена на русский язык. Это шпионский детектив, в котором сталкиваются американская, британская и советская разведки. Автор обращается к квантовой теории и математической задаче Эйлера (задаче о мостах Калининграда) чтобы метафорически проиллюстрировать характеры героев и интригу.
Пьеса на английском языке.
Acclaimed as a modern dramatic masterpiece, Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead is the fabulously inventive tale of Hamlet as told from the worm’s-eye view of the bewildered Rosencrantz and Guildenstern, two minor characters in Shakespeare’s play. In Tom Stoppard’s best-known work, this Shakespearean Laurel and Hardy finally get a chance to take the...
"Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead" is an absurdist, existentialist tragicomedy by Tom Stoppard, first staged at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1966.
The play was adapted for a film released in February 1990, with screenplay and direction by Stoppard. The motion picture is Stoppard's only film directing credit: "[I]t began to become clear that it might be a good idea if I...
Pegasus Books, 2016. - 384 c. - ISBN10: 1681772205; ISBN13: 978-1681772202. The famed writer and poet sails to London to engage the illustrious detective Auguste Dupin to solve a Poe family mystery, in a stylish and brilliantly constructed debut novel. Summer, 1840. Edgar Allan Poe sails from Philadelphia to London to meet his friend C. Auguste Dupin, with the hope that the...
Pegasus Books, 2016. - 384 c. - ISBN10: 1681772205; ISBN13: 978-1681772202. The famed writer and poet sails to London to engage the illustrious detective Auguste Dupin to solve a Poe family mystery, in a stylish and brilliantly constructed debut novel. Summer, 1840. Edgar Allan Poe sails from Philadelphia to London to meet his friend C. Auguste Dupin, with the hope that the...
Pegasus Books, 2016. - 384 c. - ISBN10: 1681772205; ISBN13: 978-1681772202. The famed writer and poet sails to London to engage the illustrious detective Auguste Dupin to solve a Poe family mystery, in a stylish and brilliantly constructed debut novel. Summer, 1840. Edgar Allan Poe sails from Philadelphia to London to meet his friend C. Auguste Dupin, with the hope that the...
Random House, 2017. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 0812989406; ISBN13: 978-0812989403. An unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss in this new work of fiction by #1 bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout. Recalling Olive Kitteridge in its richness, structure, and complexity, Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human emotion...
Random House, 2017. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 0812989406; ISBN13: 978-0812989403. An unforgettable cast of small-town characters copes with love and loss in this new work of fiction by #1 bestselling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Elizabeth Strout. Recalling Olive Kitteridge in its richness, structure, and complexity, Anything Is Possible explores the whole range of human emotion...
Elizabeth Pennington has come to the war-torn South American country of Callivera to volunteer at a tiny mission. Kidnapped by the local rebels who are more interested in ransom than politics, she ends up at their camp in the Andes where she meets Finn MacGowan, member of the infamous Committee, a covert organization dedicated to destroying terrorism. MacGowan has been held...
Wild Yonder Press, 2019. — 210 p. — (Caribbean Dive Adventures 2). — ASIN B07PYF89SZ. Rising steeply from the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, the Dutch island of Saba is a sleepy paradise, the mountainous slopes dotted with little red-and-white cottages and the seas teeming with life. But this little oasis has a less tranquil history, many of its inhabitants having descended...
John Frist was a good soldier, until his Humvee was hit by an IED in Iraq. Discharged, he carries out one of the worst terror attacks in US history. Captured and brainwashed, he is remade by Project StrikeForce into a technologically enhanced super-soldier. Now he must find a former Mujahideen, Abdullah the Bomber, before Abdullah can strike the US with a terror attack of his own....
John Frist was a soldier, a hero, and the victim of an IED attack in Iraq before his discharge. He returned home and committed a terrible act of domestic terrorism. Transformed by the StrikeForce technology, he saved New York City from a dirty bomb and nearly died in the process. For him, the ensuing two years has been a bone-wearying series of battles to protect the United...
Rim of the Pit is a mystery novel written by Hake Talbot, a pen name of Henning Nelms. Written in 1944, this is a classic 'locked room' mystery in the tradition of John Dickson Carr. It takes place in the far north where snow surrounds a group of desperate people, one of whom is bent on murder. In addition, this book contains a short story by Talbot called "The Other Side".
When Rogan Kincaid arrived at the mysterious island known as The Kraken, he expected to find a lavish party thrown by Jackson B. Frant for a dozen guests. Instead he found only young Nancy Garwood, who had been drugged and left in her bedroom. The rest of the mansion was completely deserted and all Nancy could remember was that somebody died at dinner-and she thought it was the...
Ballantine Books, 2003. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 0345457374; ISBN13: 978-0345457370. Ruth Young and her widowed mother, LuLing, have always had a tumultuous relationship. Now, before she succumbs to forgetfulness, LuLing gives Ruth some of her writings, which reveal a side of LuLing that Ruth has never known... In a remote mountain village where ghosts and tradition rule, LuLing...
Ballantine Books, 2003. — 400 p. — ISBN10: 0345457374; ISBN13: 978-0345457370. Ruth Young and her widowed mother, LuLing, have always had a tumultuous relationship. Now, before she succumbs to forgetfulness, LuLing gives Ruth some of her writings, which reveal a side of LuLing that Ruth has never known... In a remote mountain village where ghosts and tradition rule, LuLing...
Aries, 2022. — 735 p. — ISBN: 978-1838-93782-9 When a paragliding trip over the picturesque mountains of Switzerland results in the brutal murder of the former head of Israeli intelligence, Mossad brings in terrorist hunters Aaron and Shoshana to investigate. But they'll need help to find out who was behind the attack and what they’re planning next. Luckily, Aaron and Shoshana...
London: Headline. 2022. — 512 p. — ISBN 1472286898 Finally - finally! - Max has that nice office job she's always wanted. The one with no heavy lifting and no one tries to kill her. Well, one out of two's not bad... Punching well above their weight, Max and Markham set out to bring down a sinister organisation founded in the future - with a suspicious focus on the past. Max's...
An anthology of stories. A Tale of One City by Anne Perry. Four Calling Birds by Val McDermid. Thoroughly Modern Millinery by Marilyn Todd. The Lady Downstairs by Christopher Fowler. Old Bag Dad by Keith Miles. Rumpole and the Christmas Break by John Mortimer. Living with the Gilt by Judith Cutler. Window of Opportunity by Peter Lovesey. Love-Lies-Bleeding by Barbara Cleverly....
An anthology of stories. A Tale of One City by Anne Perry. Four Calling Birds by Val McDermid. Thoroughly Modern Millinery by Marilyn Todd. The Lady Downstairs by Christopher Fowler. Old Bag Dad by Keith Miles. Rumpole and the Christmas Break by John Mortimer. Living with the Gilt by Judith Cutler. Window of Opportunity by Peter Lovesey. Love-Lies-Bleeding by Barbara Cleverly....
An anthology of stories. A Tale of One City by Anne Perry. Four Calling Birds by Val McDermid. Thoroughly Modern Millinery by Marilyn Todd. The Lady Downstairs by Christopher Fowler. Old Bag Dad by Keith Miles. Rumpole and the Christmas Break by John Mortimer. Living with the Gilt by Judith Cutler. Window of Opportunity by Peter Lovesey. Love-Lies-Bleeding by Barbara Cleverly....
An anthology of stories. The most venerated and bestselling authors in the mystery world reveal how they created their most beloved serial characters. Introduction by Otto Penzler. Jack Taylor by Ken Bruen. Jack Reacher by Lee Child. Hieronymus Bosch by Michael Connelly. Charlie Parker by John Connolly. Elvis Cole and Joe Pike by Robert Crais: Making the Climb with Elvis Cole....
An anthology of stories.
The most venerated and bestselling authors in the mystery world reveal how they created their most beloved serial characters.
An anthology of stories.
The most venerated and bestselling authors in the mystery world reveal how they created their most beloved serial characters.
Introduction by Otto Penzler.
Jack Taylor by Ken Bruen.
Jack...
Oxford University Press, USA | 1996, ISBN: 0195085817
Hillerman, author of the Joe Leaphorn mysteries, and Herbert, editor of The Oxford Companion to Crime and Mystery Writing, trace this short-story genre from its beginnings in the hands of Edgar Allen Poe through its development by the likes of Erle Stanley Gardner, Mary Roberts Rinehart and Anthony Boucher to its current...
Edgar Allan Poe. The Murders in the Rue Morgue. Bret Harte. The Stolen Cigar Case. Jacques Futrelle. The Problem of Cell. Melville Davisson Post. The Doomdorf Mystery. Anna Katharine Green. Missing: Page Thirteen. Arthur B. Reeve. The Beauty Mask. Susan Glaspell. A Jury of Her Peers. Carroll John Daly. The False Burton Combs. Clinton H. Stagg. The Keyboard of Silence. Richard...
Edgar Allan Poe. The Murders in the Rue Morgue. Bret Harte. The Stolen Cigar Case. Jacques Futrelle. The Problem of Cell. Melville Davisson Post. The Doomdorf Mystery. Anna Katharine Green. Missing: Page Thirteen. Arthur B. Reeve. The Beauty Mask. Susan Glaspell. A Jury of Her Peers. Carroll John Daly. The False Burton Combs. Clinton H. Stagg. The Keyboard of Silence. Richard...
Noel, Noel! by Isaac Asimov.
Christmas party by Rex Stout.
Do your Christmas shoplifting early by Robert Somerlott.
The necklace of pearls by Dorothy L. Sayers.
Father crumlish celebrates christmas by Alice Scanlan Reach.
The christmas masque by S. S. Rafferty.
The dauphin’s doll by Ellery Queen.
By the chimney with care by Nick O’Donohoe.
The problem of the Christmas...
Noel, Noel! by Isaac Asimov.
Christmas party by Rex Stout.
Do your Christmas shoplifting early by Robert Somerlott.
The necklace of pearls by Dorothy L. Sayers.
Father crumlish celebrates christmas by Alice Scanlan Reach.
The christmas masque by S. S. Rafferty.
The dauphin’s doll by Ellery Queen.
By the chimney with care by Nick O’Donohoe.
The problem of the Christmas...
Balzer + Bray, 2017. — 259 p. — ISBN10: 0062498533, 13 978-0062498533. Goodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best. William C. Morris Award Winner. National Book Award Longlist. Printz Honor Book. Coretta Scott King Honor Book. №1 New York Times Bestseller! The book is in winners of 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards. "Absolutely riveting!" —Jason Reynolds. "Stunning." —John Green....
Balzer + Bray, 2017. — 248 p. — ISBN10: 0062498533, 13 978-0062498533. Goodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best William C. Morris Award Winner National Book Award Longlist Printz Honor Book Coretta Scott King Honor Book №1 New York Times Bestseller! The book is in winners of 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards. "Absolutely riveting!" —Jason Reynolds "Stunning." —John Green "This story...
Balzer + Bray, 2017. — 248 p. — ISBN10: 0062498533, 13 978-0062498533. Goodreads Choice Awards Best of the Best William C. Morris Award Winner National Book Award Longlist Printz Honor Book Coretta Scott King Honor Book №1 New York Times Bestseller! The book is in winners of 2018 Goodreads Choice Awards. "Absolutely riveting!" —Jason Reynolds "Stunning." —John Green "This story...
Berkley, 2016. - 336 c. - (The Lady Sherlock Series) - ISBN10: 042528140X; ISBN13: 978-0425281406. USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the story of the renowned Sherlock Holmes upside down… With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she...
Berkley, 2016. - 336 c. - (The Lady Sherlock Series) - ISBN10: 042528140X; ISBN13: 978-0425281406. USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the story of the renowned Sherlock Holmes upside down… With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she...
Berkley, 2016. - 336 c. - (The Lady Sherlock Series) - ISBN10: 042528140X; ISBN13: 978-0425281406. USA Today bestselling author Sherry Thomas turns the story of the renowned Sherlock Holmes upside down… With her inquisitive mind, Charlotte Holmes has never felt comfortable with the demureness expected of the fairer sex in upper class society. But even she never thought that she...
Tom Doherty Associates books, 2022. — 654 p. — ISBN 978-1250773999 One warm summer night twenty-five years ago, Liza Gold and her friends celebrated their high school graduation with a party on the beach. It should have been the best night of their lives, only one of them never came back out of the ocean. The tragedy haunted Liza Gold for years. Now, she's a recently divorced...
Simon & Schuster, 2023. — 270 p. “Lethal operative Scot Harvath is dispatched to avenge the killing of American citizens abroad in #1 New York Times and #1 Wall Street Journal bestselling author Brad Thor’s new pulse-pounding thriller.In the war-ravaged borderlands of Ukraine, a Russian military unit has gone rogue. Its members, conscripted from the worst prisons and mental...
Emily Bestler Books/Atria, 2022. — 602 p. — ISBN 978-1-9821-8218-2 An unprecedented, potentially nation-ending threat has materialized on the world stage. Fearful of the global consequences of engaging this enemy, administration after administration has passed the buck. The clock, however, has run out and doing nothing is no longer an option. It is time to unleash Scot Harvath....
Atria/Emily Bestler Books, 2018. — 336 p. — (The Scot Harvath Series 18). — ISBN: 10147678941X; ISBN13: 978-1476789415. The newest thriller in the #1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling series! Across Europe, a secret organization has begun attacking diplomats. Back in the United States, a foreign ally demands the identity of a highly...
Atria/Emily Bestler Books, 2018. — 336 p. — (The Scot Harvath Series 18). — ISBN: 10147678941X; ISBN13: 978-1476789415. The newest thriller in the #1 New York Times, #1 Wall Street Journal, and #1 Publishers Weekly bestselling series! Across Europe, a secret organization has begun attacking diplomats. Back in the United States, a foreign ally demands the identity of a highly...
Simon Pulse, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 1481462008; ISBN13: 978-1481462006. Twin Peaks meets Pretty Little Liars in acclaimed author Maggie Thrash’s new Strange Truth series. It’s better to know the truth. At least sometimes. Halfway through Friday night’s football game, beautiful cheerleader Brittany Montague—dressed as the giant Winship Wildcat mascot—hurls herself off a bridge...
Simon Pulse, 2016. - 352 c. - ISBN10: 1481462008; ISBN13: 978-1481462006. Twin Peaks meets Pretty Little Liars in acclaimed author Maggie Thrash’s new Strange Truth series. It’s better to know the truth. At least sometimes. Halfway through Friday night’s football game, beautiful cheerleader Brittany Montague—dressed as the giant Winship Wildcat mascot—hurls herself off a bridge...
Hodder & Stoughton, 2018. — 300 p. — ISBN: 1473664497 (ISBN13: 9781473666375). What if you found out that you'd been married to a stranger? 'Never go there, Nuala. Please, never go there.' Nuala knows nothing of her husband James's past. He made her swear that she would never contact his family and never, EVER visit the place he was from. But now James is dead, and Nuala is...
William Morrow, 2022. — 655 p. — ISBN 978-0-06-326700-8 A glamorous woman is murdered in her ultra-luxurious London mansion and her husband goes missing. But according to public records, neither of them exists. The only leads police have are several objects arranged around the woman’s body, including a set of keys and a book called How to Process a Murder by Laughton Rees—a...
1979. A westerner raised in Japan, he survived the destruction of Hiroshima to emerge as the world’s most artful lover and its most accomplished assassin. His greatest desire is to attain a state of effortless perfection… shibumi. But he is about to face his most sinister and corrupt enemy—a supermonolith of espionage and monopoly bent on destroying him…
Viking, 2015. - 304 c. - ISBN10: 0670016594; ISBN13: 978-0670016594. Reporter Sully Carter returns in a thrilling murder mystery of race, wealth, and family secrets When Billy Ellison, the son of Washington, D.C.’s most influential African-American family, is found dead in the Potomac near a violent drug haven, reporter Sully Carter knows it’s time to start asking some serious...
Viking, 2015. - 304 c. - ISBN10: 0670016594; ISBN13: 978-0670016594. Reporter Sully Carter returns in a thrilling murder mystery of race, wealth, and family secrets When Billy Ellison, the son of Washington, D.C.’s most influential African-American family, is found dead in the Potomac near a violent drug haven, reporter Sully Carter knows it’s time to start asking some serious...
Viking, 2015. - 304 c. - ISBN10: 0670016594; ISBN13: 978-0670016594. Reporter Sully Carter returns in a thrilling murder mystery of race, wealth, and family secrets When Billy Ellison, the son of Washington, D.C.’s most influential African-American family, is found dead in the Potomac near a violent drug haven, reporter Sully Carter knows it’s time to start asking some serious...
Lieutenant Danny Jabo is a young officer onboard the USS Alabama, a Trident submarine. When a mad man tries to stop the ship's vital mission, it's up to Danny and the rest of the heroic crew to stop him.
A riveting tale of warfare in the not too distant future. Tucker takes his technological know-how as a former nuclear submariner and masterfully weaves it into a sensational thriller that will leave you pondering the land- and sea-scape of armed conflicts yet to come. A gifted writer first, Tucker seamlessly maintains the perfect balance between exhilarating story-telling and...
Crown, 2018. In 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days biking around their sleepy English village and looking for any taste of excitement they can get. The chalk men are their secret code: little chalk stick figures they leave for one another as messages only they can understand. But then a mysterious chalk man leads them...
Crown, 2018. In 1986, Eddie and his friends are just kids on the verge of adolescence. They spend their days biking around their sleepy English village and looking for any taste of excitement they can get. The chalk men are their secret code: little chalk stick figures they leave for one another as messages only they can understand. But then a mysterious chalk man leads them...
Naperville: Sourcebooks Landmark, 2018. — 446 p. Tonight, Evelyn Hardcastle will be killed... again. It is meant to be a celebration but it ends in tragedy. As fireworks explode overhead, Evelyn Hardcastle, the young and beautiful daughter of the house, is killed. But Evelyn will not die just once. Until Aiden – one of the guests summoned to Blackheath for the party – can solve...
It is a secret that has been hidden for more than a half century… The clues have been scattered across the globe. Now someone has begun to piece them together — and the future of the world depends on his being stopped in time. In Maryland, a vicious gang breaks into the National Cryptologic Museum and steals a Nazi Enigma machine. In a London hospital, an Auschwitz survivor is...
They are the most valuable coins on earth… Only a handful still exist, each one worth millions… Now they have vanished from an impenetrable fortress… and the killings have begun. Somehow, impossibly, someone has invaded Fort Knox and stolen five of the world's last remaining Double Eagles — the $20 gold coin ordered destroyed by President Roosevelt during the Great Depression....
Mafia, a secret society and the world's greatest treasures all converge in James Twining's all new jaw-dropping thriller featuring reformed art thief Tom Kirk. It begins with a young man hanging from the Ponte Sant' Angelo Rome, his pockets weighed down with lead whilst the current of the river below slowly tightens the noose around his neck. Meanwhile, in Las Vegas, retired art...
Tachyon Publications, 2022. — ISBN 978-161696-376-7. In her breakout technothriller, virtual reality expert Kimberly Unger has created the iconic, badass, cyberpunk heroine that you desperately need: Eliza McKay. McKay is disgraced underground hacker who is just trying to take back her career one dangerous job at a time. But when her latest contract throws her into the middle...
No publisher. — 2017. — 32 p. Harold and Wendy have been through everything together. Married for over thirty years, the parents of two loving daughters, their love has survived every test and overcome every challenge. So far. A knock at the door unleashes the biggest test yet. An aggressive, depraved evil plunges them into a world where death and separation may be the only...
Pegasus, 2022. — 269 p. In the vein of Graham Greene and John le Carré, The Matchmaker delivers a chilling Cold War spy story set in West Berlin, where an American woman targeted by the Stasi must confront the truth behind her German husband's mysterious disappearance. Berlin, 1989. Protests across East Germany threaten the Iron Curtain and Communism is the ill man of Europe....
America’s worst nightmare has come true: a “cyber — Pearl Harbor” attack by unknown terrorists has crippled the nation’s power grid — and brought the land of the free to its knees. As widespread panic and violence ravage the country, its ruthless captors issue their ultimatums…and vow an apocalyptic reckoning.
A defenseless nation scrambles to fight an invisible invasion. Chief...
Ruthless cyberhackers seize a US nuclear submarine, training its most powerful weapon on a target so unusual, yet so vulnerable, that a successful strike could change the face of the earth for millions of years. With the world held hostage, former NSA operative Lana Elkins must join forces with a mysterious computer mastermind — who might be working with the enemy — to avert this...
Ballantine Books, 2013. — 432 p. — ISBN: 0345541537 (ISBN13: 9780345541536). A murder on Cape Cod. A rape in Palm Beach. All they have in common is the presence of one of America's most beloved and influential families. But nobody is asking questions. Not the police. Not the prosecutors. And certainly not George Becket, a young lawyer toiling away in the basement of the Cape &...
Tyndale House Publishers, 2011. Andrew Jones was once one of the few surgeons in the world to have that rare, God-given ability called The Touch. But after failing to save his young fiancé, Faith, at the scene of a car accident, Jones abandons his gift and shuns the operating room. Lara Blair owns a Chicago-based biomedical engineering company developing a surgical tool that will...
Bloodhound Books, 2016. — 250 p. — ISBN10: 0995511195; ISBN13: 978-0995511194. Who will live and who will die? DI Alec McKay is a man haunted by the loss of his daughter. As he obsesses over a missing person case that is going nowhere, McKay's investigation is interrupted when bodies start appearing on the Scottish Black Isle. Soon McKay and his team start to identify a...
Bloodhound Books, 2016. — 250 p. — ISBN10: 0995511195; ISBN13: 978-0995511194. Who will live and who will die? DI Alec McKay is a man haunted by the loss of his daughter. As he obsesses over a missing person case that is going nowhere, McKay's investigation is interrupted when bodies start appearing on the Scottish Black Isle. Soon McKay and his team start to identify a...
Bloodhound Books, 2016. — 250 p. — ISBN10: 0995511195; ISBN13: 978-0995511194. Who will live and who will die? DI Alec McKay is a man haunted by the loss of his daughter. As he obsesses over a missing person case that is going nowhere, McKay's investigation is interrupted when bodies start appearing on the Scottish Black Isle. Soon McKay and his team start to identify a...
Bloodhound Books, 2019. In this post-WWII crime thriller, a detective searches for a serial killer who’s made a hunting ground of the English Fenlands. Det. Inspector Ivan Winterman has had more than his share of troubles. The Blitz left his young son dead and his wife seriously injured. Having made enemies in high places, his career is going nowhere. Now he’s back in his...
Gallery Books, 2018. — 416 p. — ISBN10: 9781501194900; ISBN13: 978-1501194900. (Firefighters series - Book 1) From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the popular Black Dagger Brotherhood series comes a brand-new novel about arson investigator, Anne Ashburn, who is consumed by her troubled past, her family’s scorched legacy, and her current case: chasing a deadly...
Gallery Books, 2018. — 416 p. — ISBN10: 9781501194900; ISBN13: 978-1501194900. (Firefighters series - Book 1) From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the popular Black Dagger Brotherhood series comes a brand-new novel about arson investigator, Anne Ashburn, who is consumed by her troubled past, her family’s scorched legacy, and her current case: chasing a deadly...
What if China planned to invade the United States?
What if they tricked us into telling them how?
The Chinese economy is faltering. Civil unrest threatens the Communist leadership’s grip on power. But where some see a crisis, others see an opportunity…
A CIA operative in Shanghai transmits two earth-shattering revelations to his contacts in Langley, and then goes missing....
There is evidence in the news almost every day. Territorial disputes in the South China Sea. China's ongoing military buildup. Cyber attacks on the US government. It's this century's cold war… until it turns hot.
A CIA operative in Shanghai sends a message to Langley, and then goes missing. An inner-circle of Chinese government officials has set in motion plans to do the...
New York: Penguin Books, 2010. — 435 p. — (David Raker 1). — ISBN: 0141042435 (ISBN13: 9780141042435). It starts out as a sad but hopeless case of mistaken identity. A year after the death of her son Alex, Mary Towne is convinced she's seen him alive - and wants missing persons investigator David Raker to find him. Reluctant at first, but haunted by a loss of his own, Raker...
Bungay, Suffolk : Richard Clay (The Chaucer Press) Ltd, 1980. — 251 p. When terrorism slashes across the globe we are all prisoners. Except the brave. Proteus (also known as John Spada) has the world by the throat. As a leading capitalist — he wields its money. As head of a secret organization—he springs its political prisoners. And when terrorists seize and torture his...
Harper Paperbacks, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0062448854; ISBN13: 978-0062448859. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wrong Man and Eyes on You comes a harrowing new psychological thriller about a successful self-help author who suddenly finds her life spiraling dangerously out of control. What would you do if you realized that your new husband, a man you adore, is...
Harper Paperbacks, 2017. — 368 p. — ISBN10: 0062448854; ISBN13: 978-0062448859. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wrong Man and Eyes on You comes a harrowing new psychological thriller about a successful self-help author who suddenly finds her life spiraling dangerously out of control. What would you do if you realized that your new husband, a man you adore, is...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2015. — 314 p. — (DOC Ford Mystery 22). — ISBN: 0399158146; ISBN13: 9780399158148. Doc Ford’s old friend, General Juan Garcia, has gone into the lucrative business of smuggling Cuban baseball players into the U.S. He is also feasting on profits made by buying historical treasures for pennies on the dollar. He prefers what dealers call HPC items—high-profile...
Good2go publishing, 2014. — 228 p. Meet Anthony Stone one of the best detective's that New York City has ever seen. He lives by the motto shoot first and ask questions never. Stone's life changes when his lieutenant assigns him to a bank robbery case. His job is to take down four ruthless and vicious bank robbers who will do anything to stay alive and more importantly stay out of...
Tomas Nelson, 2022. — 720 p. — ISBN 978-0785-2346-92 David Cobb is not a typical lawyer—he’s more interested in dispensing God’s wisdom than pertinent legal advice. High-stakes litigation is way outside his comfort zone. For many years Zeke Caldwell has been concocting home remedies made from natural ingredients found in the coastal marshes near Wilmington, North Carolina. One...
Thomas Nelson. - 2002. - 400 pages. - ISBN: 0849943183 (ISBN13: 9780849943188). The most powerful weapon against evil is sacrifice. Attorney Scott Ellis is defending Lester Garrison, a 16-year-old accused of opening gunfire on a Sunday afternoon church gathering. At the same time, Scott's volunteer work at the local high school brings him into contact with Kay Wilson, an...
Ace Books Ink, 1965. - (The Man From U.N.C.L.E. 02)
His name was Tixe Ylno…
The U.N.C.L.E files could tell nothing about him except for that code name. He could be anyone — a cab driver, a corporation executive, a scientist, a storekeeper…ANYONE! And he might be anywhere in the United States.
But whoever or whatever he was, U.N.C.L.E. had to find him — because he controlled a...
2014. - 385 pages. - ASIN B00IGBE20E. Nicholas Carr disappeared on his 18th birthday and the world has moved on. His girlfriend has gone to university, his friends have got jobs, the police have other things to look into. But his father, Richard, is still stuck on the three fingers the police dug up from a sodden Manchester wood. What happened to Nicholas on the night he...
Open Window, 2018. — 392 p. — ISBN10: 1946848980, ISBN13: 978-1946848987. Looking for peace, she found a nightmare… Fading movie star Christina Dawn has decided to start a new life, so she relocates from L.A. to a picturesque mountain town, hoping she'll find peace and tranquility there. Meanwhile, a man who has hunted a witness to a massacre for over fifty years has also...
GoOnWrite.com, 2017. — 227 p. — ASIN B0737XTDP8. Over a year has passed since the events in Blackwater Forest. Events that exposed the darkness hiding in Cainswell and Edom County as a whole. Sheriff Nate Lewis hoped the tragedy was behind him. Chalk it up to a bunch of crazy killers living in the woods and move on. But things happen for a reason, and soon Nate finds himself...
Titan Books, 2011. — 192 p. — ISBN: 0857681192 (ISBN13: 9780857681195). The original novel on which Sam Peckinpah's controversial movie Straw Dogs was based, and the inspiration behind a brand-new movie by Rod Lurie, starring Alexander Skarsgård and Kate Bosworth - due for release in September 2011. American professor George Magruder, his wife Louise and their daughter rent an...
Winning the Cold War is in the balance…
A super-secret, off-the-books spy organization; a security-clearance starting at Top Secret and going up from there; an attack by giant squid during a thousand-foot dive while breathing an exotic gas; a cat's whisker escape from death during a three-day decompression — and that's just the first two chapters of "Operation Ivy Bells," before...
Poisoned Pen Press, 2022. — 547 p. — ISBN 978-454-665-9 Aidan holds the winning Powerball numbers. Is today the best day of his life... or the worst? Aidan Marlowe is the superstitious type—he's been playing the same lottery numbers for fifteen years, never hitting the jackpot. Until now. On the day of his wife's funeral. Aidan struggles to cope with these two sudden extremes:...
PerfectBound 2005. 276 pages. The linguistic detective story of the decade... Winchester does a superb job of historical research that should entice readers even more interested in deeds than words.
Knopf, 2015. — 616 p. — (Power of the Dog 2). — ISBN: 1101874996 (ISBN13: 9781101874998). It’s 2004. DEA agent Art Keller has been fighting the war on drugs for thirty years in a blood feud against Adán Barrera, the head of El Federación, the world’s most powerful cartel, and the man who brutally murdered Keller’s partner. Finally putting Barrera away cost Keller dearly—the...
William Morrow, 2017. — 496 p. — ISBN10: 0062664417; ISBN13: 978-0062664419. Instant New York Times Bestseller Recommended for summer reading by Amazon, New York Times, Time, Entertainment Weekly, Newsday, Miami Herald, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Edmond News, Rutland Herald, Seattle Times, AM New York, BookBub, and theREALbookspy.com The acclaimed, award-winning, bestselling...
William Morrow, 2017. — 496 p. — ISBN10: 0062664417; ISBN13: 978-0062664419. Instant New York Times Bestseller Recommended for summer reading by Amazon, New York Times, Time, Entertainment Weekly, Newsday, Miami Herald, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Edmond News, Rutland Herald, Seattle Times, AM New York, BookBub, and theREALbookspy.com The acclaimed, award-winning, bestselling...
"Maisie Dobbs" is divided into three sections: the first section deals with Maisie's initial investigation of Celia and what she's up to, and this section does read very much like a mystery novel the second section deals with how Maisie came to be noticed by Lady Rowan, her education, and her war experiences - this third of the book however reads more like a novel the last section...
The Project Gutenberg, 2010. — 117 p. Penny Parker starred in a series of 17 books written by Mildred A. Wirt Benson and published from 1939 through 1947. Penny was a high school sleuth who also occasionally moonlighted as a reporter for her father's newspaper. Penny’s father is a newspaper owner being sued for libel in his home base of New York. He sends her on a western ski...
William Morrow HarperCollins, 2014. — 335 p. — (Jeremy Fisk 2). — ISBN: 0062064851 (ISBN13: 9780062064851). Soon after the Mexican presidential election, twenty-three bodies are discovered beheaded on the United States border, each marked with a unique symbol - a carving of a hummingbird. Detective Cecilia Garza of the Mexican intelligence agency recognizes it as the signature...
Harper Collins, 2012. — 387 p. — (Jeremy Fisk 1). — ISBN: 0062064835 (ISBN13: 9780062064837). Days before the July Fourth holiday and the dedication of One World Trade Center at Ground Zero, an incident aboard a commercial jet reminds everyone involved that vigilance saves lives. But New York Police detective Jeremy Fisk—from the department’s Intelligence Division, a...
Minotaur Books, 2016. - 272 c. - ISBN10: 1250103169; ISBN13: 978-1250103161. “Culled from the rarefied air of James Lee Burke, Greg Iles, and John Hart, Kevin Wolf has fashioned a painstakingly perfect tale of murder, angst, and the enduring power of the human spirit. If the late, great Pat Conroy had ever decided to write a mystery, this would be it.” ―Jon Land “Kevin Wolf’s...
Minotaur Books, 2016. - 272 c. - ISBN10: 1250103169; ISBN13: 978-1250103161. “Culled from the rarefied air of James Lee Burke, Greg Iles, and John Hart, Kevin Wolf has fashioned a painstakingly perfect tale of murder, angst, and the enduring power of the human spirit. If the late, great Pat Conroy had ever decided to write a mystery, this would be it.” ―Jon Land “Kevin Wolf’s...
Minotaur Books, 2016. - 272 c. - ISBN10: 1250103169; ISBN13: 978-1250103161. “Culled from the rarefied air of James Lee Burke, Greg Iles, and John Hart, Kevin Wolf has fashioned a painstakingly perfect tale of murder, angst, and the enduring power of the human spirit. If the late, great Pat Conroy had ever decided to write a mystery, this would be it.” ―Jon Land “Kevin Wolf’s...
A friendly fire incident in Afghanistan takes a serious toll…
A drone, out of control, brings death and wreaks havoc on American soil…
An apparently successful corporation comes under scrutiny…
A memorable incursion behind corporate closed doors, led by an up-and-coming executive on a mission to find the truth about the lives lost to the very technology that was mandated to...
Cold War II has started with a vengeance. Or, as the American president calls it, Cold War 2.0, reflecting the impact technology has in the new age of espionage. Our country is now in the crosshairs of a renewed, unstoppable enemy intelligence operation.
At Langley, a report causes turbulence, as it predicts Russia’s inconceivable plans based on the apparently random incursions...
It’s the new age of terrorism, where enemy interests employ the use of modern tools, weapons, tactics, and theories to achieve goals that have destructive, bone-chilling, and disturbing physical and emotional effects. Today’s terrorists are tech-savvy, manipulative, powerful, well-funded, and supported by entire networks of global experts.
A Scottish offshore drilling platform in...
Harper Collins Publishers, 2022. — 602 p. — ISBN 978–1-4434–6604–2 When a woman wakes up with amnesia beside a mountain highway, confused and alone, she fights to regain her identity, only to learn that her parents have disappeared—not long after her mother bought a winning $47 million lottery ticket. As her memories painfully resurface and the police uncover details of her...
Smashwords, 2010. — 175 p. — ISBN: 139781452373263. Todd Collins has failed in every job he's ever undertaken, but that all changes when he backs his jalopy in a shiny, new Porsche belonging to a drug dealer. When the police stop the drug dealer for a broken taillight that Todd has caused and discover a cocaine shipment, a West Coast kingpin holds Todd responsible. On the run...
G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2015. — 307 p. — (Stone Barrington 34). — ISBN: 0399174664; ISBN13: 9780399174667. When Stone Barrington rescues a prominent brewery owner from an attack by two rogue policemen, he’s thrown into the turbulent world of beer making and distribution, where the stakes are higher than he ever could have expected...
This hypnotic thriller by the father of noir exposes its heroine to a waking nightmare.
A panic-stricken young wife races against time to prove that her convicted husband did not murder his mistress. Writing in first person from her viewpoint, Woolrich makes us feel her love and anguish and desperation, as she becomes an avenging angel to rescue her husband from execution.
Delphi Classics, 2024. — 16054 p. — ASIN: B0DR-5YMKV6 Regarded by some as the twentieth century’s finest writer of pure suspense fiction, Cornell Woolrich began his career in the 1920s, writing mainstream novels and winning comparisons with F. Scott Fitzgerald. His best-known work, however, was written in the field of crime fiction, often appearing in pulp magazines and...
SalGad Publishing, 2019. Brand new Horror novel from acclaimed author Iain Rob Wright. Can you figure out the secrets of "the room" and escape before it's too late? Cheryl is about to learn that the people she works with are keeping a secret. One they are willing to kill for. Cheryl is the new girl at work, which is why she feels like she doesn't have a choice when she's asked...
Триллер.
Ann Foster is feeling stuck in her small town of Traitor Bay. Her mother disappeared when she was young, leaving her in the care of her aunt and drug-dealing stepfather who recently died in prison. After she finds human remains on the beach while out running, a series of strange events soon follow.
The sheriff downplays the importance of her discovery, but still...
Триллер.
Ann Foster is feeling stuck in her small town of Traitor Bay. Her mother disappeared when she was young, leaving her in the care of her aunt and drug-dealing stepfather who recently died in prison. After she finds human remains on the beach while out running, a series of strange events soon follow.
The sheriff downplays the importance of her discovery, but still...
Windblown Media, 2008. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 0964729245; ISBN13: 978-0964729247. Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note,...
Windblown Media, 2008. — 272 p. — ISBN10: 0964729245; ISBN13: 978-0964729247. Mackenzie Allen Philips' youngest daughter, Missy, has been abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness. Four years later in the midst of his Great Sadness, Mack receives a suspicious note,...
Bloomsbury Publishing, 2007. — 224 p. A teacher is stabbed outside school by a student, in front of an audience of school children. Fifteen-year-old Jackson, one of the witnesses, suspects there is more going on than straightforward murder and he sets out to uncover the truth behind what happened. During the course of his investigations, he forms an unlikely friendship with the...
Ballantine Books, 1987. — ISBN10: 0345344634, ISBN13: 978-0345344632. Hoping to earn the money necessary to break free of his wife, and start a new life with his beloved Lara, Boris devises a profitable smuggling scheme, not realizing that his wife and her brutal lover are plotting his demise.
М.: АСТ, Corpus, 2014. — 544 с. — ISBN 978-5-17-113461-7. «Волчье озеро» – пятый детективный роман Джона Вердона о полицейском в отставке Дэйве Гурни. Погибли четверо молодых людей. Предстоит выяснить, покончили ли они с собой или им кто-то поспособствовал. В полиции считают, что всех четверых подтолкнул к самоубийству Ричард Хэммонд, психолог и гипнотизер. Но Гурни эта версия...
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