Thrillers (Fiction)

  • Wish you were here

    Creator

    Picoult, Jodi

    Abstract

    From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Small Great Things and The Book of Two Ways comes "a powerfully evocative story of resilience and the triumph of the human spirit" (Taylor Jenkins Reid, author of Malibu Rising ). Rights sold to Netflix for adaptation as a feature film Diana O'Toole is perfectly on track. She will be married by thirty, done having kids by thirty-five, and move out to the New York City suburbs, all while climbing the professional ladder in the cutthroat art auction world.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • Target acquired : Jack Ryan Jr., book 14

    Creator

    Bentley, Don.

    Abstract

    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 #1 New York Times bestselling series. Jack Ryan, Jr. would do anything for Ding Chavez. That's why Jack is currently sitting in an open-air market in Israel, helping a CIA team with a simple job. The man running the mission, Peter Beltz, is an old friend from Ding's Army days. Ding hadn't seen his friend since Peter's transfer to the CIA eighteen months prior, and intended to use the assignment to reconnect.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • Chain of command : Jack Ryan, book 21

    Creator

    Cameron, Marc

    Abstract

    The United States has stared down many threats with President Jack Ryan at the helm, but what if he's not there when we need him? That's the question facing a nation in the most shocking entry in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series. A shadowy billionaire uses his fortune to further his corrupt ambitions. Along the way, he's toppled democratically elected governments and exacerbated divisions within stable nations. The competitors he's destroyed, the people he's hurt, they're all just marks on a ledger. Now, he's ready to implement his most ambitious plan of all.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The survivors

    Creator

    Schulman, Alex

    Abstract

    International Best Seller -A gripping tour de force in which three estranged brothers return to the Swedish lakeside cottage where, more than two decades before, an unspeakable accident forever altered their family and changed the course of their lives. "Takes you deep into an emotional labyrinth [where] you'll cry for these brothers. For the men they became, for the boys they were, for the innocence they lost.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • Pearl

    Creator

    Malerman, Josh

    Abstract

    From the New York Times bestselling author of Bird Box and Malorie, Josh Malerman, comes the legend of Pearl, a strange new monster unlike any other in horror (previously published as On This, the Day of the Pig ). "Daring readers should find this tale of a malevolent telepathic pig to be a memorable experience."- Booklist (starred review). There's something strange about Walter Kopple's farm. At first it seems to be his grandson, who cruelly murders one of Walter's pigs in an act of seemingly senseless violence.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The last guest

    Creator

    Little, Tess

    Abstract

    A glamorous birthday dinner in the Hollywood Hills ends with the famous host dead and every guest under suspicion in The Last Guest, a dark, cinematic suspense debut reminiscent of an Agatha Christie page-turner crossed with David Lynch's Mulholland Drive .

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The judge's list : The Whistler, book 2

    Creator

    Grisham, John

    Abstract

    #1 New York Times Best Seller -Investigator Lacy Stoltz follows the trail of a serial killer, and closes in on a shocking suspect-a sitting judge-in "one of the best crime reads of the year. - Bristling with high-tech detail and shivering with suspense - . Worth staying up all night to finish" ( Wall Street Journal ). In The Whistler , Lacy Stoltz investigated a corrupt judge who was taking millions in bribes from a crime syndicate. She put the criminals away, but only after being attacked and nearly killed.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • Harlem shuffle : Ray Carney, book 1

    Creator

    Whitehead, Colson

    Abstract

    New York Times Bestseller. From the two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Underground Railroad and The Nickel Boys, a gloriously entertaining novel of heists, shakedowns, and rip-offs set in Harlem in the 1960s. "Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked..." To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably priced furniture, making a decent life for himself and his family.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The guide

    Creator

    Heller, Peter

    Abstract

    The best-selling author of The River returns with a heart-racing thriller about a young man who is hired by an elite fishing lodge in Colorado, where he uncovers a plot of shocking menace amid the natural beauty of sun-drenched streams and forests. "Peter Heller is the poet laureate of the literary thriller." -Michael Koryta, New York Times bestselling author of Those Who Wish Me Dead Kingfisher Lodge, nestled in a canyon on a mile and a half of the most pristine river water on the planet, is known by locals as "Billionaire's Mile" and is locked behind a heavy gate.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified
  • The every : The circle, book 2

    Creator

    Eggers, Dave

    Abstract

    From the award-winning, bestselling author of The Circle comes an exciting new follow-up. When the world's largest search engine/social media company, the Circle, merges with the planet's dominant ecommerce site, it creates the richest and most dangerous-and, oddly enough, most beloved-monopoly ever known: the Every. Delaney Wells is an unlikely new hire at the Every. A former forest ranger and unwavering tech skeptic, she charms her way into an entry-level job with one goal in mind: to take down the company from within.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Random House Audio

    Not specified