Fiction > Thriller

During a party in a quiet house on the outskirts of Oxford, a girl mysteriously disappears. None of the neighbors have seen what has happened to Daisy, or so they say. Inspector Adam Fawley tries not to jump to conclusions, but he knows that...

Vic and Melinda Van Allen's loveless marriage is held together only by a precarious arrangement whereby, in order to avoid the messiness of divorce, Melinda is allowed to take any number of lovers as long as she does not desert her family. Eventually, Vic...

When Ann Stilwell arrives in New York City, she expects to spend her summer working as a curatorial associate at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Instead, she finds herself assigned to The Cloisters, a gothic museum and garden renowned for its medieval art collection...

Molly the maid is alone in the world. She's a nobody, used to going unnoticed at her job at the Regency Grand Hotel, fluffing up pillows, fixing guests' messes, sweeping up their secrets. She's just a maid, why should anyone notice her? But Molly...

A terrible crime shocks Seville. A man is arrested. A young lawyer faces a case that could change her destiny. When Carmen Laguillo agrees to defend biotechnologist Dámaso Dorado, she has no idea that she will become entangled in a web of interests and...

Seville awakens in shock. With the countdown to Holy Week in full swing, the image of the Esperanza Macarena has disappeared from its basilica without a trace. Next to the Virgin, the chaplain has been brutally murdered. Who could dare to strike such a...

James and Johnny Golden were once inseparable. For as long as she can remember, James shared an almost supernatural connection with her twin brother, Johnny, that went beyond intuition—she could feel what he was feeling. So, when Johnny is killed in a tragic accident,...

Gela Nathaniel, head of Royal Hastings University’s new Multimedia Art course, must find six students from all walks of life across the United Kingdom for her new master’s program before the university cuts her funding. The students are nothing but trouble from day one....

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 getaway spot high up in the Swiss...

Author of the books that inspired True Blood on HBO After inheriting a modest fortune, Aurora Teagarden decides to try her hand at being a real estate agent, working at her mother’s agency. Her first assignment is to show a local mansion to dashing...

This immersive holiday caper from the “modern Agatha Christie” (The Sunday Times, London) follows the hilarious Fairway Players theater group as they put on a Christmas play—and solve a murder that threatens their production. The Christmas season has arrived in Lower Lockwood, and the...

Two girls vanished. A woman buried alive. Between two crimes lie decades of secrets yet to be unearthed in a pulse-pounding novel by the Edgar Award-nominated author of Unspeakable Things. Summer 1980: Despite the local superstition that the Bendy Man haunts the woods, three...

Four friends, a canoe trip, and a deadly encounter. An idyllic landscape transforms into a cemetery, where the prey becomes the relentless hunter. A psychological thriller where friendship is tested and life becomes a fight to the death. Four friends embark on a canoe...

After attending three weddings in less than a year, including her ex-boyfriend’s, Aurora Teagarden feels stuck in a rut. Then Jane Engle, an elderly member of the recently disbanded Real Murders club, dies and unexpectedly leaves her house and considerable estate to Roe. But...

The basis for the hit series "Shetland" now airing on PBS. Winner of Britain's coveted Duncan Lawrie Dagger Award, Ann Cleeves's Raven Black introduces a dazzling suspense series to U.S. mystery readers. It is a cold January morning and Shetland lies beneath a deep...

Granny Luger definitely has some skeletons hidden in her closet. At 7:00 in the morning, in the Auvergne region of France, Berthe’s neighbor has been shot, the police have her cottage surrounded, someone has seemingly stolen her old Renault 4L, and her chamomile tea...

Ten years ago, a horrible event shook their lives, but did not destroy their friendship. Now, Ellen and Sasha share a flat in London, still bonded by what happened in the past. But suddenly one day, Sasha doesn't come home. Following her instinct, Ellen...

A secret. A mystery. The destiny of three friends marked by a promise that they are about to break... Paris, 2006. Adriana, an aspiring writer in search of her path, receives an unexpected invitation. Her friend Gela is getting married and the place has...

In late-1960s Boston, mafia activities and the Black Panthers are top concerns for the police. Eddie Coyle, a small-time crook with good connections, faces a three-year sentence for smuggling. His only chance to avoid prison is to turn in a big fish. Who will...

In the 1940s, Billy Grenville, heir to one of New York's largest fortunes, falls in love with Ann Arden, a chorus girl. Despite his mother Alice's disapproval, Billy marries Ann. Ann, determined to erase her humble origins, strives to be accepted into high society....