Thrillers (Fiction)

  • Stormy weather : Skink, book 3

    Creator

    Hiaasen, Carl

    Abstract

    National bestseller • A hilarious and scathing novel from the author of Squeeze Me about a crazed and determined man who has devoted his strange existence to saving southern Florida from con artists and carpetbaggers after a hurricane hits. "Hysterically funny… Hiaasen at his satirical best." —USA Today When a ferocious hurricane rips through southern Florida, insurance fraudsters, amateur occultists, and ex-cons waste no time in swarming over the disaster area.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Place of publication not identified]

    Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

    Non spécifié
  • Such charming liars

    Creator

    McManus, Karen M.

    Abstract

    New York Times Bestseller • The newest mystery from the author of One of Us Is Lying, the queen of thrillers, Karen M. McManus! When mother-daughter grifters set out on their final job, the heist gets deadly and dangerously personal. For all of Kat’s life, it’s just been her and her mother, Jamie—except for the forty-eight hours when Jamie was married and Kat had a stepbrother, Liam. That all ended in an epic divorce, and Kat and Liam haven’t spoken since. Now Jamie is a jewel thief trying to go straight, but she has one last job—at billionaire Ross Sutherland’s birthday party.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Children's Books

    Non spécifié
  • The between

    Creator

    Due, Tananarive

    Abstract

    "An extraordinary work of humane imagination... call it magic realism with soul." —Locus. "Finely honed... always engages and frequently surprises." —New York Times Book Review. A man risks his soul and his sanity to save his family from malevolent forces in this brilliant novel of horror and the supernatural from the award-winning pioneer of speculative fiction and author of the classic My Soul to Keep. When Hilton was a boy, his grandmother sacrificed her life to save him from drowning.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Harper Perennial

    Non spécifié
  • The club

    Creator

    Lloyd, Ellery

    Abstract

    A Reese's Book Club Pick. Instant New York Times bestseller. "Are you ready for the roller coaster ride that is The Club? . . . A beautifully written, densely plotted murder mystery that takes place at a private club off the coast of England. Read about a luxurious, celeb-only island during a weekend of partying and ultimately murder." —Reese Witherspoon (Reese's Book Club March '22 Pick). From the author of People Like Her comes a smart and sinister murder mystery set in the secretive world of exclusive celebrity clubs. Everyone's dying to join...

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York, NY

    Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

    Non spécifié
  • The drowning woman

    Creator

    Harding, Robyn

    Abstract

    From the bestselling author of The Party comes a "dark and wild ride of redemption, betrayal, and friendship" (Ashley Audrain, New York Times bestselling author of The Push) following a homeless woman fleeing a dangerous past—and the wealthy society wife she saves from drowning. Lee Gulliver never thought she’d find herself living on the streets—no one ever does—but when her restaurant fails, and she falls deeper into debt, she leaves her old life behind with nothing but her clothes and her Toyota Corolla.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Grand Central Publishing

    Non spécifié
  • The house across the lake

    Creator

    Sager, Riley

    Abstract

    The Instant New York Times Bestseller! Named a most-anticipated summer book by USA Today, People, E! News, Cosmopolitan, PureWow, CNN.com, New York Post, CrimeReads, POPSUGAR, and more! The bestselling author of Final Girls and Survive the Night is back with his “best plot twist yet.” (People, "Best Summer Books"). Be careful what you watch for... Casey Fletcher, a recently widowed actress trying to escape a streak of bad press, has retreated to the peace and quiet of her family’s lake house in Vermont.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Dutton

    Non spécifié
  • The house in the pines

    Creator

    Reyes, Ana.

    Abstract

    An instant New York Times bestseller! “This is an absolute, can’t-put-it-down thriller. . . . It’s truly a wild ride that had me flying through chapter after chapter—which I think is the perfect way to kick off your year of reading.”—Reese Witherspoon (Reese’s Book Club Pick, January 2023). Armed with only hazy memories, a woman who long ago witnessed her friend’s sudden, mysterious death, and has since spent her life trying to forget, sets out to track down answers. What she uncovers, deep in the woods, is hardly to be believed.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, New York]

    Dutton, an Imprint of Penguin Random House LLC

    Non spécifié
  • The last flight

    Creator

    Clark, Julie

    Abstract

    The instant New York Times, USA Today bestseller, and international bestseller! Look for The Ghostwriter, the next novel from Julie Clark, coming in June 2025! "The Last Flight is thoroughly absorbing—not only because of its tantalizing plot and deft pacing, but also because of its unexpected poignancy and its satisfying, if bittersweet, resolution. The characters get under your skin." —The New York Times Book Review. Two women. Two flights. One last chance to disappear. Claire Cook has a perfect life.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Naperville, Illinois

    Sourcebooks Landmark

    Non spécifié
  • The last Mrs. Parrish : Mrs. Parrish, book 1

    Creator

    Constantine, Liv.

    Abstract

    A Reese Witherspoon Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick • National Bestseller • More than one million copies sold. "Will keep you up. In a 'can't put it down' way. It's 'The Talented Mr. Ripley' with XX chromosomes." —The Skimm. Read The Last Mrs. Parrish before you pick up the new, instant New York Times bestseller, The Next Mrs. Parrish! A mesmerizing debut about a coolly manipulative woman and a wealthy "golden couple," from a stunning new voice in psychological suspense. Amber Patterson is fed up.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [Place of publication not identified]

    [publisher not identified]

    Non spécifié
  • The next Mrs. Parrish : Mrs. Parrish, book 2

    Creator

    Constantine, Liv.

    Abstract

    Instant New York Times bestseller • The thrilling sequel to the million-copy-bestselling Reese’s Book Club pick The Last Mrs. Parrish! “Delicious and shocking.” —Jeneva Rose. “A brilliant page-turner.” —Lisa Gardner. “One hell of a ride!” —Andrea Bartz. CBS New York Book Club pick • Daphne and Amber Parrish are thrust back into each other’s lives upon the resurgence of a long-forgotten threat, forcing a vicious game of cat and mouse where everything is on the line. Amber Patterson Parrish has come a long way.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Bantam Books

    Non spécifié