Thrillers (Fiction)

  • Sunset : Crossroads, book 1

    Creator

    Sala, Sharon

    Abstract

    “Sharon Sala is a consummate storyteller.” — Debbie Macomber, #1 New York Times bestselling author. Crossroads, Texas just might be the place to settle down and find the love of your dreams in this new small-town romance series from Sharon Sala, New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Blessings, Georgia series. World-champion bull rider Sonny Bluejacket was bucked off a bull and critically injured. He died twice on the operating table and then survived.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Sourcebooks

    Not specified
  • The wolf tree

    Creator

    McCluskey, Laura

    Abstract

    “An exquisitely executed, great Gothic slow-burn that will keep you thinking and guessing long after you've reached the end.” — Louisa Luna, author of Tell Me Who You Are. Eilean Eadar is a barren, windswept rock best known for the unsolved mystery of the three lighthouse keepers who vanished back in 1919. But when a young man is found dead at the base of that same lighthouse, two detective inspectors are sent from Glasgow to investigate.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • With a vengeance

    Creator

    Sager, Riley

    Abstract

    Instant New York Times bestseller. One train. No stops. A deadly game of survival and revenge. In 1942, six people destroyed Anna Matheson’s family. Twelve years later, she’s ready for retribution. Under false pretenses, Anna has lured those responsible for her family’s downfall onto a luxury train from Philadelphia to Chicago — an overnight journey of thirteen hours. Her goal: confront the people who’ve wronged her, get them to confess their crimes, and deliver them into the hands of authorities waiting at the end of the line. Justice will at last be served.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • The strange case of Jane O.

    Creator

    Thompson Walker, Karen

    Abstract

    In this spellbinding and provocative novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Age of Miracles, a young mother is struck by sudden and puzzling psychological symptoms that illuminate the mysterious dimensions of the human mind and of love. A Belletrist Book Club Pick. A year after her child is born, Jane suffers a series of strange episodes: amnesia, premonitions, hallucinations, and an inexplicable sense of dread. Three days after her first visit to a psychiatrist, Jane suddenly goes missing.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • The last ferry out

    Creator

    Bartz, Andrea

    Abstract

    Paradise hides a deadly secret. From the New York Times bestselling author of the Reese’s Book Club pick We Were Never Here . . . On a trip to the tropical island where her fiancée died, a young woman begins to suspect the death was no accident—and the killer’s closer than she could’ve imagined—in this “unputdownable” thriller from “a master of suspense” (Elle). “This book is Bartz at her best: twisty, shocking, and riveting—with a narrator you won’t stop rooting for.”—Laura Dave, #1 bestselling author of The Last Thing He Told Me.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • Fox

    Creator

    Oates, Joyce Carol

    Abstract

    An "enthralling" (Los Angeles Times) novel of literary and psychological suspense about the dark secrets that surface after the shocking disappearance of a charismatic, mercurial teacher at an elite boarding school—by the legendary author "who is surely on any shortlist of America’s greatest living writers" (The New York Times Magazine). "Eerie, shocking, provoking, and beautifully written, Fox is yet further proof Oates is one of the greatest writers among us today."—Gillian Flynn. "I found it mesmerizing front to back."—Michael Connelly.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • Finders keepers : Stone Barrington, book 66

    Creator

    Battles, Brett

    Abstract

    In the latest thrilling adventure in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, Stone Barrington is caught in the lethal crossfire between a dear friend and a secret enemy from his past. After attending an Arrington properties meeting at the group’s newest location, The Vineyard Arrington on Martha's Vineyard, Stone Barrington returns to New York City to catch up with his old friend Jack Coulter. Over lunch, Jack requests Stone’s help in settling his niece Sara into city life post-divorce. Always one to please, Stone takes Sara under his wing.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • El Dorado Drive

    Creator

    Abbott, Megan

    Abstract

    Named a Best Book of Summer by The Los Angeles Times, The Boston Globe, The New York Times, CrimeReads, and more. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Turnout comes a simmering, atmospheric novel of friendship and betrayal, following a women-led pyramid scheme in suburban Detroit. "Abbott is a superstar of the suspense genre."—NPR. All I want is to be innocent again. But that's not how it works. Especially not after the Wheel. The three Bishop sisters grew up in privilege in the moneyed suburbs of Detroit.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    Books on Tape

    Not specified
  • Where secrets lie : Tupelo Grove, book 2

    Creator

    Coble, Colleen

    Abstract

    USA Today bestselling romantic suspense author Colleen Coble and Rick Acker deliver the second book in their compelling Tupelo Grove series (following What We Hide), where a crumbling university, stolen artifacts, deep family secrets, and deadly ambitions all stand in the way of a second chance at happiness. College professor Savannah Webster is ready to give her ex-husband, Hez, another chance, and she believes he's finally ready for them to face their many past trials as a team.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    Grand Rapids

    Thomas Nelson

    Not specified
  • Kill your darlings

    Creator

    Swanson, Peter

    Abstract

    "A dazzlingly clever murder mystery, told backwards, asking the question: why would this loving wife murder her husband?"—Gillian McAllister, New York Times bestselling author of Famous Last Words and Wrong Place Wrong Time. From the New York Times bestselling author of The Kind Worth Killing and Eight Perfect Murders comes an inventive, utterly propulsive murder mystery in reverse—tracing a marriage back in time to uncover the dark secret at its heart. Audiobook narrated by Steven Weber. Thom and Wendy Graves have been married for over twenty-five years.

    Audience
    Adult**
    Publisher (Source)

    New York

    HarperAudio

    Not specified