Category: Suspense

By Boston Teran

In Rio Vista, California, Taylor Greene, the ideal son and inheritor to a fortune, dies in what's known as a suicide. 2 hundred miles away in an nameless hotel room alongside a brush-strewn street, a federal agent ready to satisfy Taylor used to be murdered simply days sooner than. Months later, Dane Rudd enters Rio Vista out of an endless nightfall for a memorial to this younger guy his personal age that he didn't recognize, had by no means met. but Dane Rudd turns out to owe his existence to Taylor Greene, for Dane was once virtually blinded in an twist of fate; it's due to the donation of Taylor's corneas that he's in a position to see back. Set within the California Delta, an eleven-thousand-mile maze of waterways and riverside cities, The Prince of lethal guns is a hugely crafted literary mystery. just like the fantasy of the labyrinth that encouraged the story, it's a drama rife with violence, intrigue, love, deception, loss, homicide, and the main beneficial act of all-redemption. What compels Dane Rudd to stick and pay again the ghost of a tender guy for his moment likelihood at sight? What are the forces inside of and round Dane Rudd that force him to tackle this fool's errand of a perilous hunt for the reality? that's the unknown as Dane Rudd starts this trip via a pathway of liars, thieves, murderers, and innocents, whereas realizing all too good that inside of each act of charity may perhaps lie the center of an executioner.

By Elizabeth Jenkins

Harriet Ogilvy is a tender lady with a small fortune and a psychological incapacity, making her the best goal for the good-looking and scheming Lewis Oman. After successful Harriet's love, Lewis, with the aid of his brother and mistress, units in movement a plan of unspeakable cruelty and evil to get his palms on her funds. With consummate artistry, Elizabeth Jenkins transforms the naked proof of this situation from the annals of Victorian England's previous Bailey into a completely spine-chilling exploration of the depths of human depravity.

Based at the real-life 1877 case of Harriet Staunton, Harriet (1934) used to be a bestseller and an enormous severe good fortune, beating Evelyn Waugh's A Handful of dirt to win the Prix Femina.

By Mary Higgins Clark

Mary Higgins Clark, the "Queen of Suspense," has crafted a really distinct vacation tale a couple of child's braveness within the face of chance, and the ability of affection. Charged with risk and exciting suspense, it's the number one New York Times bestselling author's reward to readers for all seasons. <p align="center"> <big>SILENT NIGHT</big>
while Catherine Dornan's husband, Tom, is clinically determined with leukemia, she and their younger sons shuttle with him to long island throughout the vacation season for a lifesaving operation. On Christmas Eve, hoping to boost the boys' spirits, Catherine takes them to work out Rockefeller Center's recognized Christmas tree; whereas there, seven-year-old Brian notices a lady taking his mother's pockets. A St. Christopher medal tucked contained in the pockets kept his grandfather's lifestyles in global battle II, and Brian believes with all his middle that it'll guard his father now. all of a sudden, Brian follows the thief into the subway, and the main risky event of his younger existence starts off. . . .

By Beverly Barton

Dealing with hazard was once effortless for Burke Lonigan - till Callie Severin stepped in danger's direction. the single technique to shield her used to be to make her his spouse. Then he came across she was once the gorgeous stranger he had taken to his mattress one passionate evening some time past - and the mum of a kid he'd by no means recognized! Now Burke was resolute to shield his relatives - and rattling the results to his middle!
Harlequin Romance Sensation

By Gillian Flynn

Depraved above her hipbone, woman throughout her middle
Words are like a highway map to reporter Camille Preaker’s afflicted prior. clean from a quick remain at a psych health center, Camille’s first task from the second-rate day-by-day paper the place she works brings her reluctantly again to her place of origin to hide the murders of 2 preteen girls.

NASTY on her kneecap, BABYDOLL on her leg
Since she left city 8 years in the past, Camille has infrequently spoken to her neurotic, hypochondriac mom or to the half-sister she slightly understands: a stunning thirteen-year-old with an eerie grip in town. Now, put in back in her family’s Victorian mansion, Camille is haunted by means of the adolescence tragedy she has spent her complete existence attempting to lower from her memory.

HARMFUL on her wrist, WHORE on her ankle
As Camille works to discover the reality approximately those violent crimes, she reveals herself settling on with the younger victims—a bit too strongly. Clues hold resulting in lifeless ends, forcing Camille to resolve the mental puzzle of her personal earlier to get on the tale. Dogged through her personal demons, Camille should confront what occurred to her years ahead of if she desires to live on this homecoming.

With its taut, crafted writing, Sharp Objects is addictive, haunting, and unforgettable.

From the Hardcover edition.

By Robert B. Parker

Boston P.I. Sunny Randall-as conflicted as she is beautiful-helps a younger girl find her start mom and dad merely to discover a few darkish truths of her personal.

My ex-husband was once getting married to a girl i wished to kill. I didn't truly be aware of her, and killing her may basically make issues worse. yet I acquired as a lot excitement out of the belief as i'll earlier than I needed to allow cross of it.

And so starts Melancholy Baby, the fourth novel within the bestselling sequence that includes Sunny Randall who now faces the unthinkable: the wedding of her ex-husband, Richie, to another person. regardless of the formality of divorce, Sunny and Richie's dating had endured, in its personal headstrong means, until eventually Richie's wish for marriage overtook Sunny's want for freedom. So while collage scholar Sarah Markham comes inquiring for assist in discovering her start mom and dad, Sunny realizes she needs to take the case, if simply to distract her from her own existence.

yet lifestyles and paintings have a curious-and dangerous-way of intersecting. prior to the research has an opportunity to take off, key gamers are useless, and Sunny is again on a psychiatrist's sofa, probing her personal previous for clues. What she discovers has the aptitude to shatter Sarah Markham's kinfolk and wreck her feel of self, whereas Sunny's personal ideals are positioned to the final word try out.

Emotionally complicated and wealthy with perception, this can be the Grand grasp at his storytelling most sensible.

By Dean Koontz

Graham Harris is a talented clairvoyant, and through a tv interview, he 'sees' a homicide being devoted. He is aware that the killer is the guy the police have named the Butcher - the slayer of 9 younger women. studying of the psychic id, the Butcher starts to stalk this 'witness' to his crime, and traps Harris and his female friend at evening in an enormous forty-two-storey enterprise construction, searching them relentlessly from flooring to floor...

By Linell Jeppsen

Within the no longer too far away destiny, a tender girl bears witness to the tip of her global. Earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic eruptions rock the planet, lowering towns to smoking rubble, burying whole islands and coastlines underneath cataclysmic waves. non secular fervor and human evil erupt and entwine, turning into a maelstrom of insanity within the days after, bringing with it the horror of apocalyptic battle. As a inhabitants within the depths of depression struggles to beat insurmountable odds, can a unmarried glimmer of wish flare right into a beacon for the survivors? this can be her tale…the global is ours…and now, it’s tale TIME.

By Maya Banks

Number one bestselling writer Maya Banks keeps her suspenseful and steamy sluggish Burn sequence with this moment book—a twisting story that includes a powerful but weak heroine at risk and the horny alpha hero who needs to store her.

Abandoned as a child to a tender prosperous couple and raised in a global of privilege, Arial has no trace of her previous or who she belonged to. Her in simple terms hyperlink lies within the something that units her except every body else—telekinetic powers. safe through her adoptive mom and dad and hidden from the general public to maintain her present mystery, Ari is raised within the lap of luxurious, and isolation. that's, till a person starts threatening her life.

Beau Devereaux is not any stranger to the unusual. because the head of Deveraux protection, he’s greater than acquainted with the realities of physic powers. So whilst a relations good friend ways him approximately keeping his daughter, he’s greater than able to leap on board. What Beau isn’t ready for is the level of his allure to his appealing and strong shopper. What begun as an easy task, simply one other task, speedy turns own as Beau discovers he’ll do something in any respect to guard Ari. no matter if it expenditures him his existence.

By Stephen Coonts

Dispatched on an ordeal run, NASA's SuperAegis satellite tv for pc has been created because the beginning of a global antimissle safety method. yet moments after dispatch, it vanishes. Rear Admiral Jake Grafton fears anything worse than a grave malfunction--he suspects sabotage...

The USS America--the world's such a lot technically complex nuclear submarine--is introduced on its maiden voyage. Then almost immediately after steaming out of harbor, the unthinkable occurs. Pirated by way of terrorists, America disappears underneath the roiling waves of the Atlantic, its Tomahawk warheads aimed at once on the United States...

An ingeniously calculated warfare has been waged--but the rouge enemy is way extra insidious than Jake Grafton ever imagined. His undertaking: ferret out the middle staff dependable, overtake the stealth sub, and spoil it. yet occasions is operating out, and the race is on for Grafton to blow the covert operation out of the water ahead of a whole kingdom is delivered to its knees.