Thrillers (Fiction)

  • The lion's den

    Creator

    St. John, Katherine

    Abstract

    A dream vacation on a luxurious yacht turns deadly in this pulse-pounding beach read and perfect book club pick about glamour, friendship, romance, and betrayal on the French Riviera. When Belle's best friend Summer invites her on a glamorous girl's getaway to the Mediterranean aboard her billionaire boyfriend's yacht, the only sensible answer is yes. Belle hopes the trip will be a much-needed break from her stalled acting career and uniquely humiliating waitressing job, but once aboard the luxurious Lion's Den, it becomes clear that all is not as it seems.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, New York]

    Hachette Book Group

    Non spécifié
  • The lioness

    Creator

    Bohjalian, Chris

    Abstract

    A luxurious African safari turns deadly for a Hollywood starlet and her entourage in this riveting historical thriller from the New York Times bestselling author of The Flight Attendant. "The best possible combination of Hemingway and Agatha Christie -- a gorgeously written story about the landscape and risks of Africa, whose edge-of-your-seat plot makes it impossible to put down."--Jodi Picoult, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Wish You Were HereTanzania, 1964.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Random House Audio

    Non spécifié
  • The line between

    Creator

    Lee, Tosca Moon

    Abstract

    In this frighteningly believable thriller from New York Timesbestselling author and master storyteller Tosca Lee, an extinct disease re-emerges from the melting Alaskan permafrost and causes madness in its victims. For recent apocalyptic cult escapee Wynter Roth, it's the end she'd always been told was coming. When Wynter Roth finally escapes from New Earth, a self-contained doomsday cult on the American prairie, she emerges into a world poised on the brink of madness as a mysterious outbreak of rapid early onset dementia spreads across the nation.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Non spécifié
  • The Lincoln myth

    Creator

    Berry, Steve

    Abstract

    New York Times bestselling author Steve Berry returns with his latest thriller, a Cotton Malone adventure involving a flaw in the United States Constitution, a mystery about Abraham Lincoln, and a political issue that's as explosive as it is timely--not only in Malone's world, but in ours. September 1861: All is not as it seems. With these cryptic words, a shocking secret passed down from president to president comes to rest in the hands of Abraham Lincoln.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Non spécifié
  • The liar's daughter

    Creator

    Peterson, Megan Cooley

    Abstract

    Desperate to escape deprogramming after being rescued from a cult, seventeen-year-old Piper wants to rejoin her family, but the truth about that family, her past, and herself cannot be denied.

    Audience
    Adolescent
    Publisher (Source)

    [Ashland, Oregon]

    Blackstone Publishing

    Non spécifié
  • The letter keeper

    Creator

    Martin, Charles

    Abstract

    New York Times bestselling author Charles Martin returns to his beloved characters from The Water Keeper and continues to ask poignant questions about the memories that haunt us all. Murphy Shepherd has made a career of finding those no one else could--survivors of human trafficking. His life's mission is helping others find freedom ... but then the nightmare strikes too close to home. When his new wife, her daughter, and two other teenage girls are stolen, Murphy is left questioning all he has thought to be true.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Nashville, Tennessee

    Thomas Nelson

    Non spécifié
  • The late show

    Creator

    Connelly, Michael

    Abstract

    Renée Ballard works the night shift in Hollywood, beginning many investigations but finishing none, as each morning she turns her cases over to day shift detectives. A once up-and-coming detective, she's been given this beat as punishment after filing a sexual harassment complaint against a supervisor. But one night she catches two cases she doesn't want to part with: the brutal beating of a prostitute left for dead in a parking lot and the killing of a young woman in a nightclub shooting. Ballard is determined not to give up at dawn.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Ashland

    Little Brown

    Non spécifié
  • The last time I lied

    Creator

    Sager, Riley

    Abstract

    In the latest thriller from the bestselling author of Final Girls, a young woman returns to her childhood summer camp to uncover the truth about a tragedy that happened there fifteen years ago. Two Truths and a Lie. The girls played it all the time in their cabin at Camp Nightingale. Vivian, Natalie, Allison, and first-time camper Emma Davis, the youngest of the group. But the games ended the night Emma sleepily watched the others sneak out of the cabin into the darkness.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, NY]

    Penguin Audio

    Non spécifié
  • The last patriot : a thriller

    Creator

    Thor, Brad

    Abstract

    June 632 A.D.: Deep within the Uranah Valley of Mount Arafat in Mecca, the Prophet Mohammed shares with his closest companions a final and startling revelation. Within days, he is assassinated. September 1789: U.S. Minister to France Thomas Jefferson, who is charged with forging a truce with the violent Muslim pirates of the Barbary Coast, makes a shocking discovery--one that could forever impact the world's relationship with Islam. Present day: When a car bomb explodes outside a Parisian café, Scot Harvath is thrust back into the life he has tried so desperately to leave behind.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York]

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Non spécifié
  • The last house guest

    Creator

    Miranda, Megan

    Abstract

    From the acclaimed New York Times bestselling author of All the Missing Girls, a suspenseful new novel about an idyllic town in Maine dealing with the suspicious death of one of their own - and her best "summer" friend, who is trying to uncover the truth ... before fingers point her way. Littleport, Maine, has always felt like two separate towns: an ideal vacation enclave for the wealthy, whose summer homes line the coastline; and a simple harbor community for the year-round residents whose livelihoods rely on service to the visitors.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    [New York, NY]

    Simon & Schuster Audio

    Non spécifié